Seminars
Department of Chemistry PhD/MSc Seminars
Graduate Students must contact gradsecchem@mun.ca at the beginning of the semester to schedule their seminar. Seminar titles/abstracts should be submitted at a minimum of three weeks prior to your seminar date.
Student Seminars are held on Tuesdays/Thursdays from 1:00 - 1:50 p.m. (NL) from September 1, 2026 - December 7, 2026.
Graduate Student attendance of seminars is required as part of the graduate program.
Seminar Listing Spring 2026
| Tuesday, September 1, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Dr. Marek B. Majewski, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Centre for NanoScience Research, Concordia University. Montréal |
| Thusday, September 3, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Dr. Ashlee J. Howarth, Associate Professor and Concordia University Research Chair, Concordia University, Montréal |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2026 | CSF-1302 | |
| Thursday, September 10, 2026 |
Room: TBD 1:00 - 3:00 pm |
Graduate Student Orientation |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) | |
| Thursday, September 17, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Dr. Rashmi Panigrahi - Department of Human BioScience |
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026 |
C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) | |
| Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | TBD | Dr. Chad Cuss, Grenfell |
| Thursday, September 24, 2026 | C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) | Sex & Gender Series - Dr. Ashlyn Swift-Gallant, Department of Psychology, MUN |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2026 |
CSF-1302 |
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| Thursday, October 1, 2026 |
CSF-1302 |
Dr. Kate Marczenko, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Carleton University |
| Tuesday, October 6, 2026 |
C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) |
Dr. Abishek Iyer, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Manitoba |
| Thursday, October 8, 2026 |
C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) |
Dr. Megan Roberts, Assostant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Western University |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) |
Anderson Award Lecture - Dr. Rodney Smith, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo |
| Thursday, October 15, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Anderson Award Lecture - Dr. Rodney Smith, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo |
| Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Dr. Robert Scott, Professor of Chemistry, University of Saskatchewan |
| Thursday October 22, 2026 | C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) | Dr. Thomas Auvray, Assistant Professeur, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières |
| Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Oforbuike Egbe - Student Seminar - Chem 6003 |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Dr. Stephanie Jones, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, York University |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Jenna Hanrahan, Student Seminar -Chem 6003 |
| Thursday, November 5, 2026 | C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) | Dr. Roman Belli, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Winnipeg |
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Tuesday, November 10, 2026 Early Start: 12:30pm |
CSF-1302 |
Sex & Gender Series - TBD |
| Thursday, November 12, 2026 | CSF-1302 | |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2026 | C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) | |
| Thursday, November 19, 2026 | C-2004 (Chem/Physics Bldg.) | |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2026 | CSF-1302 | |
| Thursday, November 26, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Rachel Neita, Stiudent Seminar - Chem 6003 |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2026 | CSF-1302 | Dr. Elizabeth Prince, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo |
| Thursday, December 3, 2026 | CSF-1302 |