Prof. Renee Frontiera- University of Minnesota, Northrop Professor, Director of Graduate Studies for Chemical Physics, Department of Chemistry Biography: Renee R. Frontiera is the Northrop Professor of Chemistry at the University of Minnesota. Her research group uses Raman spectroscopic techniques to examine chemical composition and chemical reaction dynamics on nanometer length scales and ultrafast time scales. She received her Ph. D. in 2009 from the University of California – Berkeley in...

"Viscosity quantification of the individual semisolid aerosols using AFM"

"From Materials to Meaning: Exploring the Impact of Cognitive Structuring on Group Dynamics"

Prof. Jennifer Heemstra: https://chemistry.wustl.edu/people/jennifer-heemstra Chair and Professor of Chemistry, Washington University in St. Louis Charles Allen Thomas Professor of Chemistry PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign BS, University of California, Irvine Research Group Website: https://www.heemstralab.com/ Research interests: Chemical Biology, Molecular Recognition, Biomolecular Assembly, Nucleic Acids, Biosensors, Cellular Imaging, RNA Editing, Biomaterials

Prof. Farnaz Shakib, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology https://people.njit.edu/profile/shakib Bio: Dr. Shakib completed her Bachelor degree in applied chemistry at the University of Tabriz, Iran, followed by her Master in computational organic chemistry at Tarbiat Modares University. She obtained her PhD from University of Alberta, Canada, with Prof. Gabriel Hanna in 2016. Her PhD studies was the starting point of her career in...

Caterina Ramogida, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Simon Fraser University https://www.sfu.ca/chemistry/department/faculty-staff/profiles/research-... Group website: https://ramogidagroup.weebly.com/ Research: Nuclear Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry Nuclear medicine is a powerful technique with the ability to both image disease non-invasively and subsequently treat the diseased state by injecting a radioactive isotope fused to a designer molecule that can transport the radionuclide...

Anthony Schlimgen- Research Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities  

Valerie Payre, Assistant Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa https://ees.uiowa.edu/people/valerie-payre Research Interests: Planetary evolution, Magmatic processes, Surface processes, Remote sensing, Rover, Experimental petrology, Thermodynamical modeling https://valeriepayre.weebly.com/