| Date |
Speaker |
Caterer |
Title |
| 31 Dec | New Year's Eve |
| 24 Dec | Christmas Eve |
| 17 Dec | Ben | Werner | Stereocontrol of acrylates via Lewis acid complexation |
| 10 Dec | Werner | Jinasena | Quantum fortune telling - How to predict where things happen before they do |
| 04 Dec | RSC Director Presentations |
| 26 Nov | Jinasena | Peter | Metal-Metal interactions in transition metal halogeno complexes |
| 19 Nov | Cancelled |
| 12 Nov | Junming | Peter | Origami and Chemistry |
| 05 Nov | Peter | Caleb | Charged spheres |
| 29 Oct | Student talks | Isa | Caleb (Honours practice), Richard (ASC) and Malcolm (ASC) |
| 22 Oct | Isa | Rabin | Reshuffling mechanism of dithiocarbonate dimers for self-healing of polymers |
| 15 Oct | Rabin | David | Fe-Porphyrin derivatives as electrocatalysts in polymer electrolyte fuel cells |
| 08 Oct | Family and Community Day |
| 01 Oct | Labour Day |
| 24 Sep | (Tues) David | Tamara | Calculating chemical shifts through fragmentation |
| 18 Sep | Tamara | None | Mid-term review |
| 10 Sep | Molecular Electronic Structure (Troy, Turkey) |
| 03 Sep | Departmental seminar (Christchurch, NZ) |
| 27 Aug | Jonathan | Junming | Electronic excited states of dipeptides |
| 20 Aug | ACS National Meeting (Philadelphia, USA) |
| 14 Aug | Tiffany | Rika | Replica Exchange Molecular Dynamics: a tool for sampling of biomolecules |
| 06 Aug | Leesa | Leesa | Pulsed laser polymerization |
| 30 July | Yihan | Titou | Excited states of firefly luciferin through the Q-Chem/Charmm interface |
| 23 July | Titou | Peng | Correlation functional for 1D systems |
| 16 July | Peng | Andrew | Quantum mechanical tunnelling in enzyme catalysis |
| 09 July | Andrew | Terry | Remote control with IQmol |
| 02 July | Terry | Laura | ACCSA vs QCT |
| 25 Jun | Laura | None | Mid-term review |
| 18 Jun | Josh | Ben | The pairwise additivity of dispersion |
| 12 Jun | Ben | Michelle | Radical polymerization |
| 04 Jun | Michelle | Junming | There is more to computational chemistry than calculating helium to 20 places |
| 28 May | Junming | Werner | Mechanistic studies of some unusual organic reactions |
| 22 May | Werner | Raja | Propagation without equations of motion |
| 14 May | Raja | Peter | Is TD-DFT a system-dependent theory? |
| 07 May | Peter | Titou | Mixed basis sets |
| 30 Apr | Titou | Leaf | DMC: my very own recipe (à la française!) |
| 23 Apr | Leaf | Tamara | What you might not know about Diels-Alder reactions |
| 16 Apr | Caleb & Tamara | Josh | Honours talk & Computational studies of enzyme kinetics |
| 09 Apr | Easter |
| 02 Apr | Isa | Anya | Stereoregulation in free-radical polymerization of bulky methacrylates |
| 27 Mar | Josh | Isa | Chemistry lessons from intracules |
| 20 Mar | Anya | Andrew | Incredible nitroxides: from theory to applications |
| 12 Mar | Canberra Day |
| 05 Mar | Angus & Andrew | Michelle | ASC talk & From witches to geckos |
| 27 Feb | Amir Karton | Peter | The golden age of computational thermochemistry: Theory and applications |
| 20 Feb | Peter | Terry | The importance of the underlying LDA in DFT calculations |
| 14 Feb | Terry | Laura | Translational symmetry in the gas-surface PES |
| 07 Feb | Laura | Peter | Gaussian expansions of orbitals |
| 31 Jan | Kaew | Werner | Parallel RO Fockbuild in X10 |
| 23 Jan | Holiday |
| 16 Jan | Q-Chem workshop (Pittsburgh, USA) |
| 09 Jan | Werner | Titou | Random Thoughts about Quantum Systems |
| 02 Jan | New Year |