Chemistry faculty and students presented their research at the National American Chemical Society (ACS) Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, March 27 – 29. The presentations were funded by the IU Southeast McCullough Fund Research and Scholarship grant and included:
Exploring the use of cationic palladium in activating highly hindered anhydrides in the acylation of alcohols and carbohydrate-derived polyols by Elizabeth Davis and Dr. Enoch Mensah.
Exploring the use of hafnium in activating carbonyl compounds in the formation of acetals and ketals by Noah Davis, Jordan Conard, Christopher Ballew, Dr. Enoch Mensah.
Using the Canvas LMS to Facilitate Assessment of a University Chemistry Program by Drs. Jan Fleischer, Kagna Sampson, Heather Larson, Enoch Mensah, Victor Waingeh, Nidhi Shah, and Aaron Setterdahl.
Characterization of the Gene RSP_2415 from Cereibacter sphaeroides by Katy Sloan and Dr. Aaron Setterdahl.
Computational Studies of the Binding and Interactions of Ligands to HMG‐CoA Reductase Enzyme by Rilie Conard and Dr. Victor Waingeh
Elizabeth Davis was honored by the ACS committee for a bonus presentation in the Sci-Mix session.
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