Highlights of the weekend include: |
Friday, May 9 |
| The Dedication of the Harlan and Terri Byker Auditorium The dedication will take place at the beginning of the invitation-only Symposium taking place in the Auditorium, room 3. The schedule for the symposium is as follows: |
9:00 |
Opening Remarks by President Geoffrey Gamble, Provost David Dooley, and Vice President for Research, Creativity and Technology Transfer, Thomas McCoy |
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9:30 |
Dr. Harlan Byker, Pleotint LLC .Breakthroughs in Thermochromics and Utilization Thereof in Sunlight Responsive Thermochromic Windows. |
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10:25 |
Dr. Tim Swager, Department of Chemistry, MIT .Fun With Triptycenes: Molecular Shape in Materials Design. |
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11:20 |
Break |
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11:30 |
Dr. David Theiste, Gentex Corp. .Spectral Properties of Solution Phase Electrochromic Devices. |
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12:05 |
Lunch |
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1:30 |
Dr. Brian Bothner, Montana State University .Viruses: Particles to Proteomics. |
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2:05 |
Dr. Hien Nguyen, Montana State University .Using Chemistry to Explore Biology: Carbohydrate Synthesis. |
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2:40 |
Break |
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2:50 |
Dr. Martin Lawrence, Montana State University .Structure of the Membrane Proximal Oxidoreductase Domain of Human Steap3, the Dominant Ferrireductase of the Erythroid Transferrin Cycle. |
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3:25 |
Dr. Mary Cloninger, Montana State University .Using Dendrimers to Study Multivalent Protein-Carbohydrate Interactions. |
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4:00-6:00 |
Private Reception and Poster Presentations by Chemistry and Biochemistry Graduate Students |
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| 5:00 - 8:00 pm |
Celebration and Open House |
Barbeque,
Welcoming remarks,
Building Tours |
For more information or to RSVP please email Chris Harmon, charmon@montana.edu |
Blocks of rooms have been reserved until May 5 for participants of the Dedication events at two of the Bozeman area most charming hotels: |
1. The Gallatin Gateway Inn, located 25 minutes drive from Bozeman
Phone (406) 763.4672 or (800) 676.3522
Rate is $149/night less group discount
http://www.gallatingatewayinn.com |
2. The Sacajawea Hotel, located Three Forks, 30 minutes drive from Bozeman in
Phone 406-285-6515 or 888-SACAJAWEA
Rate is $90/night less group discount
http://www.sacajaweahotel.com/ |