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Teacher Presentations

Schoodic Education and Research Center, No Question Left Behind: Bringing Guided-Inquiry Curricula into Science and Mathematics Classrooms, June 22 – 23, 2009  

Alice Putti, Chemistry Teacher, Target Inquiry: Improving High School Chemistry, Jenison High School, Jenison, Michigan and Sarah Toman, Chemistry Teacher, Target Inquiry, Western Michigan Christian High School, Muskegon, Michigan

38th Great Lakes Regional Meeting, American Chemical Society, Lincolnshire, IL, May 13-16, 2009

Deanna M. Cullen and David Leonard,Ph.D., Exploring the Binding of Anthraquinones, Boronic Acids and a Carbapenem to the Class D -Lactamase OXA-24 and the Class A -Lactamase SHV-1

Chad Bridle, Robert Smart, Ph.D., William Schroeder, Ph.D., and Rodrick Morgan, Ph.D., Antibacterial Properties of a Telomerase Inhibitor

Dale R. Eizenga, M.Ed and Matthew E. Hart, Ph.D., Synthesis and Evaluations of Potential T1AM Analogs

Joseph P. OMalley, Bradley J. Wallar, Ph.D., Brittany E. Benson and Arthur S. Alberts, The Role of the DID and DAD in the Regulation of the Cytoskeleton

James Douglas Mandrick, Dalila Kovacs, Ph.D., and Amanda Hanks, Catalytic Reduction of Four Carbon Polyols in Water with a 5% Ruthenium Carbon Complex

Angela L. Slater and Rachel Powers, Ph.D., Kinetic and X-Ray Crystal Structure Analysis of Boronic Acids as Inhibitors of AmpC Beta-Lactamase

Michelle Mason, Stephen A. Matchett, Ph.D., Daniel Wood, David Duran and Amber Meyers, Synthetic Progress Toward a Series of p-Substituted Phenyl Vinyl Ether Complexes of CpFe(CO)2+. Progress Toward a Systematic Study of the Relationship Between Metal-Olefin Bond Asymmetry and Reactivity

PittConn, March 18-19, 2009, Chicago, IL 

Pam Scott, Andrew Lantz, Ph.D., Michael Delamarre, Jesse Harris, Estimation of Pesticide-Cyclodextrin Association Constants by Affinity Capillary Electrophoresis  

56th Annual Michigan Science Teachers Association Conference, Detroit, MI, March 5-7, 2009

Alice Putti and Sarah Toman, Workshop: Inquiry Activities That Build Particulate-Level Understanding of Chemistry Concepts

20th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
July 27-31, 2008

Brian Brethauer - Stuff in Space

Debbie Johnson - My Friend Has Restless Leg Syndrome

Peter Larsen - This Lab is Chaos

Alice Putti - Kinetic Molecular Theory

Alice Putti - Science Writing Heuristic

Sarah Toman - Balancing Equations

Sarah Toman - Textbook Study

55th Annual Michigan Science Teachers Association Conference, Lansing, MI, March 6-8, 2008

Alice Putti, Sarah Toman, and Debra Johnson, High school chemistry labs to meet the new HSCEs 

Fall Science Update Seminar, Grand Valley State University, November 28, 2007

Alice Putti, Sarah Toman, Brian Brethauer, and Ellen Yezierski, Teacher-developed/tested inquiry-based materials for high school chemistry

Gretchen Ludeman, Peter Larsen, and Deborah Herrington, More teacher-developed/tested inquiry-based materials for high school chemistry

The 233rd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007

Alice Putti and Stephen Matchett, Controlling the metal to olefin bond symmetry by ligand substitution at the metal center

Brian Brethauer and George McBane, Improvements in a tunable diode laser spectrometer to measure 13 C/12C isotope ratios in carbon dioxide

Debra Johnson, Peter Larsen, and Stephanie Schaertel, An inexpensive Raman modular spectrometer for solids

Gretchen Ludeman and Dalila Kovacs, Investigation into the mechanism of 1, 2-cyclohexanediol conversion on metal catalysts

Kevin Conkel, Robert Smart, Brandi Murrell, and Anthony F. Schultz 1. Synthesis of polybenzoxazole foam

Sarah Toman and David Leonard, Development of affinity chromatography reagents for purification of the class D β-lactamase OXA-1

Susan Munster and Mary Karpen, What role does dad's basic region play in mdia's auto-inhibition mechanism? A computational study

Timothy Ewald and William (Randy) Winchester, Inquiry-based teaching: Lessons learned in the laboratory 

Pam Scott, Andrew Lantz, Ph.D., Michael Delamarre, Jesse Harris, Estimation of Pesticide-Cyclodextrin Association Constants by Affinity Capillary Electrophoresis
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