Gustav H. Carlson School of Chemistry

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23rd Annual Harry C. Allen, Jr. Symposium

The 23rd Harry Allen Symposium will take place on Saturday, March 17th, 2012 in the Sackler Sciences Center. The Symposium is sponsoring an undergraduate poster session, with three prizes of $250.

Program

1:30 p.m. Robert R. Birge

Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut

Protein-based associative processors and volumetric memories. Optimization of the photoactive protein via directed evolution.

2:30 p.m. Gary Brudvig

Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven CT 06520-8107, U.S.A.

Water Oxidation Chemistry of Photosystem II and Artifical Systems

3:30 Afternoon Tea and Poster Session

Undergraduate poster session

4:30 p.m. Robert E. Blankenship

Department of Chemistry, Washington University of St. Louis

What Is the Efficiency of Natural Photosynthesis and How It Might Be Improved

5:30 p.m. Awarding of Poster Prizes

Poster Session

Abstracts (< 150 words) should be submitted to Professor Christina McGraw by March 9th. Contact Professor McGraw with questions about the poster session.

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