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The full technical program, as laid out in the conference book, can be downloaded directly from this location. There is also a version on abstracts.acs.org. To use the search capability, you can use this site (requires ACS login). The PDF shows the time and location of every presentation, and they include an author list. The same basic information, without the author index, is given below.

For an overview of the technical program, see the program schedule.

Thursday morning

Thursday, June 3, 8:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants
Diagnosis and Therapy
Kellas 101

Organizer/Presider: Emanuela Andreescu

8:30 142 Electrochemiluminescence Arrays for Toxicity and Oxidative Stress Screening. James Rusling1, Sadogopan Krishnan1, Linlin Zhao1, Dharamainder Choudhary2 and John Schenkman2, (1)University of Connecticut, (2)University of Connecticut

9:00 143 DNA Unwinding and Oxidative Damage Caused by Toxicants. Maria Hepel and Magdalena Stobiecka, State University of New York at Potsdam

9:20 144 Comparative Analysis of Quercetin Oxidation by Electrochemical, Enzymatic, Autooxidation and Free Radical Generation Techniques. Wunmi Sadik and Ailing Sadik, SUNY-Binghamton

9:40 Intermission

9:55 145 Antioxidant Effects of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles in an In-Vitro Mouse Hippocampal Brain Slice Model of Ischemia. Ana Y. Estevez1,2, Praveen Chatani1, Johanna Ludington1, Abigail Lynch1, William P. Mosenthal1, James C. Leiter4, E. Silvana Andreescu3 and Joseph S. Erlichman1, (1)St. Lawrence University, (2)St. Lawrence University, (3)Clarkson University, (4)Dartmouth Medical School

10:15 146 Iron Chelation and Oxidative Stress: A Controversial Relationship. Artem Melman1, Fadi Bou-Abdallah2 and Xing Xing Liu1, (1)Clarkson University, (2)State University of New York at Potsdam

10:35 147 Analysis of Transient Protein-Protein Interactions within EphB2-Dependent Signaling. Christopher Talbot, Izabela Sokolowska, Supriya Mathur, Jonathan Samson, Melissa Butkiewicz, Rama Yakubu and Costel C. Darie, Clarkson University

10:55 148 Immunoaffinity-Mass Spectrometry Approach for Identification of N-Formyl Kynurenine in Proteins. Irina Perdivara1, Marilyn Ehrenshaft2, Ronald P. Mason2 and Kenneth B. Tomer1, (1)NIEHS/NIH, (2)NIEHS/NIH

Thursday, June 3, 8:55 AM - 11:50 AM

Nanotechnology: Emerging analytical/bioanalytical & medical applications

Kellas 102

Organizer/Presider: Chuanjian Zhong

8:55 Introductory Remarks

9:00 155 Quantum Dots for Sensing and Bioimaging. Mathew M. Maye, Hyunjoo Han, Joshua Zylstra and Corey Hine, Syracuse University

9:30 156 Nanotechnology and Non-Traditional Methods of Cancer Detection. Igor Sokolov1,2,3, Maxim E. Dokukin1, Ravi M. Gaikwad1, Nataliia V. Guz1 and Craig D. Woodworth4, (1)Clarkson University, (2)Clarkson University, (3)Clarkson University, (4)Clarkson University

10:00 157 Optical Biosensors That Exploit Plasmon Coupling in Noble Metal Nanoparticles Mediated by a Bioresponsive Hydrogel. Ihor Tokarev, Iryna Tokareva, Venkateshwarlu Gopishetty, Evgeny Katz and Sergiy Minko, Clarkson University

10:20 Intermission

10:30 158 Resonance Elastic Light Scattering (RELS) Spectroscopy for Monitoring Biomolecule-Induced Gold Nanoparticle Assembly. Maria Hepel and Magdalena Stobiecka, State University of New York at Potsdam

10:50 159 Nanoporous Metal Substrates: Electrochemical Processing and Surface Area Measurements. Nikolay Dimitrov1, Yihua Liu1 and Stoyan Bliznakov2, (1)Binghamton University-SUNY, (2)Brookhaven National Laboratory

11:20 160 Probing Interfacial Interactions of Bacteria on Nanoparticles and Substrates with Different Surface Properties. Jin Luo, Linyang Wang, Elizabeth Crew, Rameshwori Loukrakpam, Jun Yin and Chuan-Jian Zhong, State University of New York at Binghamton

Thursday, June 3, 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM

Detection of Protein Biomarkers for Medical Applications
Kellas 103

Organizer/Presider: James Rusling

9:00 161 Cancer Biomarkers for the Realization of Personalized Medicine. Vyomesh Patel, National Institute of Craniofacial and Dental Research, NIH

9:30 162 The Path to Absolute Protein Quantification Using LC-MS. Ala F. Nassar1, Jim F. Rusling1, Dustin C. Yaworsky2 and David Heywood2, (1)University of Connecticut, (2)Waters Corporation

10:00 163 Ultrathroughput Mass Spectrometry for Quantifying Apical Plasma Membrane CFTR. Bekim Bajrami, Pamela Diego and Xudong Yao, University of Connecticut

10:30 164 New Proteomics Approaches for Identification, Quantitation and Validation of New Serum Biomarkers. Izabela Sokolowska1, Supriya Mathur1, Melissa Butkiewicz1, Rama Yakubu1, Jonathan Samson1, Christopher Talbot1, Mary Ann Gawinowicz2, Alisa G. Woods3 and Costel C. Darie1, (1)Clarkson University, (2)Columbia University, (3)Padure Biomedical Consulting

11:00 Intermission

11:20 165 New Proteomics Approaches for Identification of Serum Biomarkers. Izabela Sokolowska, Supriya Mathur and Costel Darie, Clarkson University

11:40 166 Biocomputing Coding Concept Approach Based on Parallel and Multiplexed Enzyme Logic Gates for Multi-Injury Diagnosis. Evgeny Katz1, Joseph Wang2, Jan Halámek1, Joshua R. Windmiller2, Jian Zhou1, Min-Chieh Chuang2, Padmanabhan Santhosh2, Guinevere Strack1, Mary A. Arugula1, Soujanya Chinnapareddy1 and Vera Bocharova1, (1)Clarkson University, (2)University of California

Thursday, June 3, 9:00 AM - 12:20 PM

Organic Chemistry- Session A, Metals in Organic Synthesis

Kellas 104

Organizers: Steven Diver, Fehmi Damkaci

Presider: Steven Diver

9:00 Introductory Remarks

9:05 171 Transformations Utilizing Ruthenium Hydrides for the Synthesis of Conjugated Systems. Daniel A. Clark, Syracuse University

9:30 172 Mechanism of the Copper-Promoted Intramolecular Aminooxygenation of Alkenes. Monissa C. Paderes, Jerome B. Keister and Sherry R. Chemler, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

9:55 173 Regio- and Stereoselective Hydroformylation Using a Catalytic Directing Group. Kian Tan, Boston College

10:35 Intermission

10:45 174 Asymmetric Ring-Expanding Enyne Metathesis. William S. Karnofel and Steven T. Diver, University at Buffalo

11:10 175 Lewis Acid Mediated Ring Fragmentations: A Concise Route to Polycyclic 2,5-Dihydropyrroles from a-SilyloxyKetones. Matthias Brewer, Qiufeng Huang, Cristian Draghici and Ali Bayir, The University of Vermont

11:50 176 Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Intermolecular Hydroarylation of Alkynes. Derek J. Schipper, Marieke Hutchinson and Keith Fagnou, University of Ottawa

12:15 Concluding Remarks

Thursday, June 3, 8:30 AM - 11:40 AM

Smart Polymer Materials and Hybrid Systems
Kellas 105

Organizer/Presider: Sergiy Minko

8:30 149 Wall Structure and Permeability in “Breathing” Vesicles. Shaoyong Yu and Adi Eisenberg, McGill University

9:00 150 Responsive Assemblies of Block Copolymer Micelles. Svetlana A. Sukhishvili, Stevens Institute of Technology

9:30 151 Biomimetic Thermally Responsive Collagen Systems. Martin A. Case1,2, Lyndelle T. LeBruin1 and Sunandan Banerjee1, (1)University of Vermont, (2)University of Vermont

10:00 152 Cyclic Poly(2-Isopropyl-2-Oxazoline): Synthesis and Heat-Induced Phase Transition of Their Solutions in Water. Xing-Ping Qiu and Françoise M. Winnik, University of Montreal

10:20 Intermission

10:40 153 Structural Flexibility in DNA Guided Nanoparticle Assemblies. Dmytro Nykypanchuk1, Mathew M. Maye2 and Oleg Gang1, (1)Brookhaven National Laboratory, (2)Syracuse University

11:10 154 Polymer Films with Optically Controlled Form and Actuation on a Nanometer Scale. Svetlana Santer, University of Potsdam, Germany.

Thursday, June 3, 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM

Green Chemistry in Industry for a Sustainable World
Kellas 106

Organizer/Presider: Berkeley Cue

9:00 Introductory Remarks

9:10 167 Chemical Enterprise in the 21st Century. Robert Peoples, ACS Green Chemistry Institute

9:55 168 Explore New Chemical Reacticities for Synthetic Efficiency. Chao-Jun Li, McGill University

10:30 Intermission

10:45 169 Patent Law for Green Technology: New Initiatives, Old Principles. Andrew Cohen, Jones Day

11:15 170 Stabilized Alkali Metals for Safer, Sustainable Synthesis. Paul F. Vogt, SiGNa Chemistry, Inc.

11:45 Panel Discussion

Thursday, June 3, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Nanotechnology and the Environment
Kellas 217

Organizer/Presider: Suresh Dhaniyala

8:30 138 Practical Incorporation of Nanomaterials in Process and Products. Alan Rae, TPF Enterprises LLC

9:10 139 Deposition of Highly Dispersed Pt Nanoparticles on Ceramic Substrates. Ionel Halaciuga1, Mihaela Jitianu2 and Dan Goia1, (1)Clarkson University, (2)Rutgers, The State University of NJ

9:30 Intermission

9:40 140 Design and Photocatalytic Applications of Au Nanoparticles Supported on Electrospun TiO2 Nanofibers. Dickson M. Andala, Brian Snyder, Emilly Obuya, Nancy Lai and Wayne E. Jones, Binghamton University

10:10 141 Tailored Electrode Concentration Sensor (TECS) for Nanoparticle Concentration Measurements. Ishara R. J. Hungama Mudalige and Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University

Thursday, June 3, 2010, 8:30 AM - 12:20 PM

Inorganic Chemistry
Dunn 206

Organizer/Presider: Mathew Maye

8:30 123 Covalently-Bridged Spin Ladders: Variable Exchange through Diazine Ligands. Mark M. Turnbull1, Robert T. Butcher1, Christopher P. Landee2, Joaquim Jornet3, Merce Deumal3 and Juan J. Novoa3, (1)Clark University, (2)Clark University, (3)Universitat de Barcelona

8:50 124 Synthesis, Structure, and Thermogravimetric Analysis of Alkaline Earth and Lanthanide Perfluoro-t-Butoxide Complexes. William D. Buchanan and Karin Ruhlandt-Senge, Syracuse University

9:10 125 Coordination Complexes Incorporating Pyrophosphate: Structural Overview and Exploration of Their Diverse Magnetic, Catalytic and Biological Properties. Nadia Marino and Robert P. Doyle, Syracuse University

9:30 126 Possible Involvement of a Super Acid in the Chemistry of Chlorophosphazenes. Claire A. Tessier, Zin-Min Tun, Matthew J. Panzner, Douglas Medvetz, Vincenzo Scionti, Chrys Wesdemiotis and Wiley J. Youngs, University of Akron

9:50 127 Preparation and Characterization of Calcium and Magnesium Phosphonates. Victoria N. K. Bampoh, Yuriko Takahashi and Karin Ruhlandt-Senge, Syracuse University

10:10 128 Effects of Coupled Homogeneous Chemical Reactions on the Response of Large Amplitude AC Voltammetry: Extraction of Kinetic and Mechanistic Information by Fourier Transform Analysis of Higher Harmonic Data. John P. Bullock1 and Alan M. Bond2, (1)Bennington College, (2)Monash University

10:30 Intermission

10:40 129 Synthesis of Alkaline Earth 2-Phenylphenolate Species: Structural Consequences of M-Cπ Interactions. William D. Buchanan, Maria F. Zuniga and Karin Ruhlandt-Senge, Syracuse University

11:00 130 Tuning the Metal-Insulator Phase Transition in VO2 Nanostructures. Luisa Whittaker1, Cherno Jaye2, Daniel Fischer2 and Sarbajit Banerjee1, (1)University at Buffalo, (2)National Institute of Standards and Technology

11:20 131 Non-Hydrolytic Synthesis, Characterization, and Electronic Structure of Colloidal Early Transition Metal Oxide Nanocrystals. Sean W. Depner, Kenneth R. Kort, Hengsong Zhang and Sarbajit Banerjee, University at Buffalo, State University of New York

11:40 132 Synthesis, Electronic Structure, and Phase Transition in MxV2O5 Nanostructures. Christopher J. Patridge and Sarbajit Banerjee, SUNY University at Buffalo

12:00 133 Thermal and Morphological Studies of Nanostructured Metal Coated Coaxial Polymer Fibers. Eliud K. Mushibe, Daniel P. Mahoney and Wayne E. Jones, State University of New York at Binghamton

Thursday, June 3, 9:15 AM - 11:35 AM Organic Chemistry- Session B

Dunn 208

Organizers: Steven Diver, Fehmi Damkaci

Presider: Fehmi Damkaci

9:15 Introductory Remarks

9:20 177 Enantioselective Formal Total Synthesis of (+)-Aspergillide C. Joseph D. Panarese and Stephen P. Waters, University of Vermont

9:45 178 Copper(II) Promoted and Catalytic Intra/Intermolecular Diamination of Alkenes. Fatima C. Sequeira, Benjamin W. Turnpenny and Sherry R. Chemler, University at Buffalo

10:10 179 Studies towards the Total Synthesis of Eletefine. Jeremy A. Cody, Ijaz Ahmed and Douglas J. Tusch, Rochester Institute of Technology

10:35 Intermission

10:45 180 Convergent, Stereocontrolled Routes to Tricyclic Systems. Kelley C. Shortsleeves1,2, Adrian D. Hobson1 and Donald B. Konopacki1, (1)Abbott Bioresearch Center, (2)Clark University

11:10 181 An Aldol-Based Approach toward Aflastatin A. Peter H. Fuller, Joseph Young and David A. Evans, Harvard University

Thursday, June 3, 8:30 AM - 12:20 PM

Metals in Living Systems
Timerman 131

Organizer/Presider: Wolff Kirsch

8:30 134 Iron-Sulfur World Theory and Brain Iron Metabolism. Wolff M. Kirsch, Matthew Zabel and Andrew Crofton, Loma Linda University

9:15 Discussion

9:20 135 Quantification of Localized Brain Iron Sources Using Magnetic Resonance Phase Images. Grant Mc Auley1, Matthew Schrag1, Pal Sipos2, Samuel Barnes5, Andre Obenaus3,4,6, E. Mark Haacke5,6,7, Barbara Holshouser6, Harry Vinters8,9 and Wolff Kirsch1, (1)Neurosurgery Center for Research, Training and Education, (2)University of Szeged, (3)Biophysics and Bioengineering, School of Science and Technology, (4)Non-Invasive Imaging Laboratory, (5)MRI Institute for Biomedical Research, (6)Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, (7)Radiobiology Program, Loma Linda University, (8)Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, (9)Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, (10)David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles

10:05 Discussion

10:10 Intermission

10:25 136 Cu/Fe Relationship in Living Systems. Claudius Mueller1,2, Matthew Schrag1 and Wolff M. Kirsch1, (1)Loma Linda University, (2)George Mason University

11:10 Discussion

11:15 137 Mapping Iron, Zinc and Copper in the Alzheimer’s Disease Brain: A Quantitative Meta-Analysis. Matthew Schrag1, Claudius Mueller1,2, Mark A. Smith3 and Wolff M. Kirsch1, (1)Loma Linda University, (2)George Mason University, (3) Case Western Reserve University

12:00 Discussion

12:05 Panel Discussion

Thursday afternoon

Thursday, June 3, 1:00 PM - 5:10 PM

Scanning Probe Microscopy in Modern Nanotechnology
Kellas 101

Organizer/Presider: Igor Sokolov

1:00 Introductory Remarks

1:10 217 Probing Complex Properties: From Atomic Defects to Biomolecules. Matt Brukman and Dawn Bonnell, The University of Pennsylvania

1:50 218 Understanding and Controlling Rotational Motion at the Single-Molecule Level. Heather L. Tierney, April D. Jewell, Ashleigh E. Baber, Erin V. Iski and E. Charles H. Sykes, Tufts University

2:10 219 Atomic Force Microscopy Study of Immunosensor Surface To Scale down Size of ELISA-Type Sensor. Dmytro Volkov1, Guinevere Strack2, Jan Halamek2, Evgeny Katz2 and Igor Sokolov1,2, (1)Clarkson University, (2)Clarkson University

2:30 220 The Role of Electrostatic Interactions in Biological Assemblies by Atomic Force Microscopy and Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy. Zoya Leonenko, University of Waterloo

3:10 Intermission

3:30 221 Effects of Melatonin on Amyloid Fibril Formation and Toxicity: Probing the Mechanism of Alzheimer’s Disease. Youngjik (Vince) Choi and Zoya Leonenko, University of Waterloo

3:50 222 Effect of Cholesterol and Cortisol on Phospholipid Membranes and Monolayers. Erin Faught1, Elizabeth Drolle1, Brad Moores2, Matt Vijayan1 and Zoya Leonenko1,2, (1)University of Waterloo, (2)University of Waterloo

4:10 223 Binding and Aggregation of Amyloid Peptide 1-42 on Lipid Membranes. Francis Hane1, Elizabeth Drolle1, Ryan Speller2, Jeff Brockhouse2, James Forrest2 and Zoya Leonenko1,2, (1)University of Waterloo, (2)University of Waterloo

4:30 224 Amyloid Plaque Formation on Charged Surface Studied by AFM and KPFM. Brad A. Moores1 and Zoya Leonenko1,2, (1)University of Waterloo, (2)University of Waterloo

4:50 225 Gently Lifting Gold’s Herringbone Reconstruction: Trimethylphosphine on Au(111). April D. Jewell, Heather L. Tierney and E. Charles H. Sykes, Tufts University

Thursday, June 3, 1:30 PM - 5:35 PM

New Trends in Chromatography
Kellas 102

Organizer/Presider: Yong Guo

1:30 Introductory Remarks

1:35 232 HILIC-MS Sensitivity without Silica. Bob Myers1 and Luisa Pereira2, (1)Thermo Fisher Scientific, (2)Thermo Fisher Scientific

2:05 233 Polar Stationary Phases in Hydrophilic Interaction Chromatography: Retention and Selectivity. Yong Guo, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies

2:35 234 New Approaches to Monolithic Columns for HPLC. Luis A. Colon, Wenjuan Guo, Stefan Vujcic and Ivonne M. Ferrer, University at Buffalo

3:15 Intermission

3:25 235 Monoliths and Microstructured Optical Fibres as Highly Permeable Supports for Fluorous Chromatography. Richard D. Oleschuk, Adam B. Daley and Zhenpo Xu, Queen’s University

4:05 236 New Column Technology That Closes the Performance Gap between HPLC and UHPLC Instrumentation. Jason A. Anspach, Carl Sanchez, Lawrence Loo, Gareth Friedlander, Jeff Layne and Tivadar Farkas, Phenomenex

4:35 237 New Pump Technology To Improve LC Performance under All Operating Conditions. Sergio Guazzotti1, Guenter Boehm2 and Thomas Preiswerk2, (1)Thermo Fisher Scientific, (2)Thermo Fisher Scientific

5:05 238 Pharmaceutical Process Testing Using Sub-2µm Liquid Chromatography Column Technology. Marie-Josée Rocheleau, Elaine Larouche and Cristina Salamu, Omega Laboratories Ltd

Thursday, June 3, 1:45 PM - 4:35 PM

Detection of Protein Biomarkers for Medical Applications
Kellas 103

Organizer/Presider: James Rusling

1:45 253 Second Harmonic Scattering: A Novel, Label-Free Technique for Biomarker Detection. Ravindra Pandey1, Avik Basu2, Abhijit Chakrabarti2, Puspendu K. Das1 and Challa V. Kumar3, (1)Indian Institute of Science, (2)Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, (3)University of Connecticut

2:15 254 Stable Functionalized Silver Nanoparticles for Improved Cancer Biomarker Detection. Bjoern M. Reinhard, Boston University

2:45 255 Novel Strategies for Designing Paper Based Colorimetric Devices for Point-of-Care Diagnosis Using Metal Oxide Nanoparticles. Maryna Ornatska, Erica Sharpe, Daniel Andreescu and Silvana Andreescu, Clarkson University

3:15 256 Measurement of Four Cancer Biomarker Proteins in Oral Cancer Cell Cultures Using a Nanoparticle-Based Immunoelectrochemical Array. Ruchika Malhotra1, Vyomesh Patel4, J. Silvio Gutkind4 and James F. Rusling1,2,3, (1)University of Connecticut, (2)University of Connecticut, (3)University of Connecticut Health Center, (4)National Institutes of Health

3:35 257 Microfluidic Device for the Electrochemical Detection of Multiple Protein Cancer Biomarkers. Bhaskara V. Chikkaveeraiah, Vigneshwara Mani, Hongyun Liu and James F. Rusling, University of Connecticut

3:55 258 Ultrasensitive Detection of Protein Biomarkers in Serum Using Magnetically Coupled Labeling with Surface Plasmon Resonance. Vigneshwaran Mani1, Sadagopan Krishnan1, Challa V. Kumar1 and James F. Rusling1,2, (1)University of Connecticut, (2)University of Connecticut Health Center

4:15 259 Multidrug Resistance Assessment Using Biological Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy. Sabine Kuss, Isabelle Beaulieu, Mohamed A. Mezour, Renaud Cornut, Borhane Annabi and Janine Mauzeroll, Université du Québec à Montréal

Thursday, June 3, 1:00 PM - 5:40 PM

Drug Development and Design
Kellas 104

Organizer/Presider: Jason Herr

1:00 Introductory Remarks

1:05 193 Discovering Drugs, Tools and Interesting Chemical Properties. Steven R. LaPlante, Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd.

1:45 194 Novel 5-HT3 Receptor Modulators for the Potential Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. David D. Manning1, Christopher L. Cioffi1, Kristen N. Ryan1, Alexander Usyatinsky1, Kevin Fitzpatrick1, Carla Hassler1, Svetlana Dobritsa1, Cheng Guo1, Liaqat Masih1, Zhenjun Zhang1, Sok Hui Choo1, Jonathan D. Wierschke1, William G. Earley1, Peter R. Guzzo1, Marlene L. Cohen2, Amy S. Butler3, Catherine A. Brady3 and Nicholas M. Barnes3, (1)AMRI, (2)Creative Pharmacology Solutions LLC, (3)Celentyx Ltd.

2:25 195 Rethinking Natural Products in the Light of New Synthetic Methodologies. Mark Behnke, MLBehnke Consulting

3:05 Intermission

3:10 196 Drug Development and Design: Fundamental Concepts in Scaling from Milligrams to Kilograms. Robert Norrie, AMRI

3:50 197 Recent Development in Catalysis at BI. Wenjun Tang, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc

4:30 Intermission

4:35 198 Optimization of the β5 Potency and Cellular Activity of a Series of Non-Covalent Dipeptide Inhibitors of the Human20S Proteasome Guided by X-ray Crystallography. Christopher Blackburn, Cynthia Barrett, Jonathan Blank, Nancy Bump, Frank Bruzzese, Larry Dick, Paul Fleming, Khris Garcia, Paul Hales, Lee Herman, Matt Jones, Jane Liu, Darshan Sappal, Mike Sintchak, Chris Tsu and Ken Gigstad, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, The Takeda Oncology Company

4:55 199 Antimicrobial and Antitumor Properties of Silver Carbene Complexes Encapsulated in Nanoparticles. Wiley J. Youngs, Amanda R. Knapp, Matthew J. Panzner and Claire A. Tessier, University of Akron

5:15 200 Synthesis, Characterisation and In-Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of Some Ru(II) Complexes. Sreekanth Thota1, Subhas Somalingappa Karki2 and Erik de Clercq3, (1)S.R. College of Pharmacy, (2)KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, (3)Rega Institute of Medical Research The final presentation was canceled, because Dr. Thota did not attend the meeting.

5:35 Concluding Remarks

Thursday, June 3, 1:40 PM - 5:20 PM

Smart Polymer Materials and Hybrid Systems
Kellas 105

Organizer/Presider: Sergiy Minko

1:40 245 Engineering of Shape Memory Elastomers. Mitchell Anthamatten, University of Rochester

2:10 246 Exploiting Shape Memory Polymers for Active Cell Culture. James H. Henderson1,2, (1)Syracuse University, (2)Syracuse University

2:40 247 Composition Optimization of Transition Temperature and Breadth of Glassy Shape Memory Polymers. Richard M. Baker, Patrick T. Mather and James H. Henderson, Syracuse University

3:00 248 Design Principles for New Shape Memory Polymer Composites. Xiaofan Luo and Patrick T. Mather, Syracuse University

3:20 249 Shape Memory Phenomena in PCL-PEG Multiblock Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPUs). Xinzhu Gu and Patrick T. Mather, Syracuse University

3:40 Intermission

4:00 250 Polyelectrolyte Brushes: From Single Chains to Bundles of Chains. Andrey V. Dobrynin, University of Connecticut

4:30 251 Infrared Ellipsometry for Characterization of Smart Polymer Films in Aqueous Environment. Karsten Hinrichs, Leibniz-Institute for Analytical Sciences - ISAS - e.V.

5:00 252 Synthesis and Characterization of Polystyrene-Polylactide Random Bottlebrush Copolymers and Their Self-Assembly. Julia Dallas and Javid Rzayev, SUNY Buffalo

Thursday, June 3, 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Green Chemistry in Industry for a Sustainable World
Kellas 106

Organizer/Presider: Berkeley Cue

1:00 Introductory Remarks

1:10 201 Green Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry: A Model for Sustainability. Berkeley W. Cue, BWC Pharma Consulting LLC

1:50      Micro Reactor Potential: Much Bigger Than You Think - Nicholas Bush, Newry Corp.

2:30 Intermission

2:45 202 The Use of Green Chemistry Principles in Development of Torcetrapib, a CETP Inhibitor. Juan C. Colberg, Pfizer Inc.

3:30 203 Small Pharma Can Do Green Chemistry on Large-Scale. Stefan G. Koenig, Sepracor Inc

4:00 Panel Discussion

Thursday, June 3, 1:00 PM - 4:05 PM (Note change from printed program)

Novel Materials and Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion
Kellas 217

Organizer/Presider: Oumarou Savadogo

1:00       Ultralight, Flexible, All Solid-State Nanocrystalline TiO2 – Polymer Solar Cells and Arrays. Krishna C. Mandal, University of South Carolina. (see here for abstract)

1:30 239 Electrochemical Investigations of Small Molecules on Modified Surfaces. Gessie M. Brisard, Josee-Anne Cote and Patrick Dube, Universite de Sherbrooke

2:00 240 PEM Fuel Cell for Automotive Subzero Cold-Starts: Supercooled Water Mobility and Ice Formation. Cynthia A. Rice-York1 and Antonio Pistono2, (1)Tennessee Tech University, (2)Tennessee Tech University

2:30 241 Active and Stable Platinum-Based Multimetallic Nanoparticle Catalysts in PEMFCs. Bin Fang, Jin Luo, Rameshwori Loukrakpam, Bridgid Wanjala, Jun Yin, Xiang Hu and Chuan-Jian Zhong, State University of New York at Binghamton

2:50 Intermission

3:05 242 Preparation of Au/Pt Core-Shell Catalysts for PEM Fuel Cells Applications. Lu Lu, Ionel Halaciuga and Dan Goia, Clarkson University

3:25 243 Conductivity, Viscosity, and Enthalpy of Dissolution of LiNTF2 and NaNTF2 Solutions in Ionic Liquid BMINTF2. Lei Yu, Angelo Andriola, Kulwinder Singh and James Lewis, Rowan University

3:45 244 Degradation of PEM Fuel Cell Catalyst Due to Automotive Potential Cycling. Daniel Betancourt and Cynthia A. Rice-York, Tennessee Technological University

Thursday, June 3, 1:00 PM - 3:55 PM

Organometallics and Main Group Chemistry
Dunn 206

Organizer/Presider: James Spencer

1:00 210 Ion Association, Non-Covalent Interactions, Ligand and Co-Ligand Characteristics – What Is Affecting the Structure and Function of Heavy Alkaline Earth Organometallics?. Karin Ruhlandt-Senge1, Marites Guino-o1, Jacob S. Alexander1 and Ulrich B. Englich2, (1)Syracuse University, (2)Cornell University

1:40 211 Synthesis and Reactivity of Phosphaalkenes Utilizing Triamidoamine-Supported Zirconium Complexes. Andrew Roering and Rory Waterman, The University of Vermont

2:00 212 Insertion Reactions Involving a Triamidoamine-Supported Zirconium Complex. Sarah Leshinski and Rory Waterman, The University of Vermont

2:20 Intermission

2:35 213 Investigation of the RTLE Route: Effect of pKa and Steric Bulk on the Rate of the Reaction. Abhilasha Verma1, Daniel Weismann2, Andrew R. Powers1, Miriam M. Gillett-Kunnath1, Helmut Sitzmann2 and Karin Ruhlandt-Senge1, (1)Syracuse University, (2)TU Kaiserslauern

2:55 214 Alkaline Earth Metal Complexes of Azobenzene Derivatives. Johann Pichler1, Daniel Weismann2, Abhilasha Verma3 and Karin Ruhlandt-Senge3, (1)Graz University of Technology, (2)University of Kaiserslautern, (3)Syracuse University

3:15 215 Novel Amidinate and Guanidinate Ligands and Their s-Block Metal Complexes. William Maudez, Stephanie Wiebke Eilers and Karin Ruhlandt-Senge, Syracuse University

3:35 216 Structural Studies of Novel Alkaline Earth Metal Primary/Secondary Amides. Ana Torvisco and Karin Ruhlandt-Senge, Syracuse University

Thursday, June 3, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Chemistry of Natural Products
Dunn 208

Organizer/Presider: Jose-Luis Giner

1:00 226 Chemical Evolution of Antitumor Natural Pharmaceuticals. Eloy Rodriguez, Cornell University

1:30 227 Characterizing Thioesterase-Catalyzed Macrocyclization in Polyketide Biosynthesis. Christopher N. Boddy, University of Ottawa

2:10 228 Thinking outside the Box: Probing Desaturase Diversity. Palash Bhar1, Amy E. Tremblay1, Nigel Tan1, Derek Hodgson4, Brian Dawson4, Darwin Reed3, Ed Whittle2, Pat S. Covello3, John Shanklin2 and Peter H. Buist1, (1)Carleton University, (2)Brookhaven National Laboratory, (3)NRC, (4)Health Canada

2:50 Intermission

3:10 229 Synergistic Interplay of Biosynthesis and Organic Synthesis in Natural Products Chemistry. José L. Giner, SUNYESF

3:40 230 Got Milk Blindness? Betalactoglobulin and Its Link to Age Related Macular Degeneration. Coran M. H. Watanabe, Texas A&M University

4:20 231 New Versus Established Strategies for the Discovery of Bioactive Natural Products from Marine Cyanobacteria. Robin B. Kinnel1, Eduardo Esquenazi1, Hyukjae Choi1, Alban Pereira1, Irma Soria-Mercado1, Adam C. Jones1, Pieter C. Dorrestein2,3, Lena Gerwick1 and William H. Gerwick1,2,3, (1)University of California San Diego, (2)University of California San Diego, (3)University of California San Diego

Thursday, June 3, 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Metal Ion Complexes in Biological Imaging
Timerman 131

Organizer/Presider: Janet Morrow

1:00 204 The Use of Radiometals in Nuclear Medicine Imaging Procedures. Robert H. Mach, Washington University School of Medicine

1:45 205 Tuning the Rate Constant for Exchangeable Alcohol Protons in Lanthanide(III) PARACEST Agents. Janet R. Morrow, Jacob Hammell and Leandro Buttarazzi, University at Buffalo, State University of New York

2:15 206 Cobalamin Based Delivery/Targeting from Rhenium to Rotavirus. Robert Doyle, Debbie Valentin and Amy Rabideau, Syracuse University

2:45 Intermission

3:00 207 Probing Conformational Changes in Transferrin during Endocytic Acidification. Kate E. Anderson1, Anne B. Mason2, Ashley N. Steere2 and Margarida Barroso1, (1)Albany Medical College, (2)University of Vermont College of Medicine

3:30 208 Re(CO)3 Thymidine Complexes as Potential Anticancer Agents: Synthesis, Cytotoxicity and Insight into the Mechanism of Action. Mark D. Bartholomä1, Anthony Vortherms1, Shawn Hillier2, John Joyal2, John Babich2, Robert P. Doyle1 and Jon Zubieta1, (1)Syracuse University, (2)Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

4:00 209 Chemical Model for DNA Binding Pharmaceuticals Based on Ruthenium Compounds with Organic Side Chains. Samantha Glazier and Kristin Berretta, St. Lawrence University

Thursday, June 3, 1:00 PM - 5:40 PM

Biofuel Combustion
Stowell 211

Organizer/Presider: Philip Hopke, Ellen Burkhard

1:00 Introductory Remarks

1:05 182 New York Bioenergy. Janet Joseph, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

1:30 183 NYSERDA Research and Demonstration Program on High-Efficiency Biomass Heating Systems. Ellen J. Burkhard, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2:00 184 Comparison of Gas, Oil, Biodiesel, and Wood-Fueled Residential Heating System Emission Characteristics. Thomas Butcher and Roger McDonald, Brookhaven National Laboratory

2:20 185 Comparative Emissions from Boilers <15mmBtu. Lisa Rector, NESCAUM

2:40 186 Assessing Biomass Smoke Emissions Using Levoglucosan Ambient Concentrations. Monica A. Mazurek1, Harmonie A. Hawley1, Min Li8, Steve McDow2, Lee Alter3, John Graham3, Henry Dirk Felton4, Thomas McKenna5, Charles Pietarinen5, Alan Leston6, Steve Bailey6, James Schwab7 and Ken Demerjian7, (1)Rutgers University, (2)National Exposure Research Laboratory, U.S. EPA, (3)Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management, (4)New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, (5)New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, (6)Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, (7)University at Albany - State University of NY, (8)California University of Pennsylvania, (9)Center for Advanced Infrastructure & Transportation

3:00 187 Energy and Emissions Performance of Residential and Small Scale Commercial Wood Boilers in Europe and the US. Nathan Russell and Ellen Burkhard, NYSERDA

3:20 Intermission

3:40 188 Reducing Emissions from Wood Chip and Wood Pellet Boilers through System Design and Operational Optimization: Lessons from Europe and the USA. David Dungate, ACT Bioenergy, LLC

4:00 189 Performance Evaluation of High Efficiency Wood Boiler. Sriraam Ramanathan Chandrasekaran, James Laing, Suresh Raja, Thomas M. Holsen and Philip K. Hopke, Clarkson university

4:20 190 Performance Evaluation of a Model Electrostatic Precipitator for an Advanced Wood Combustion (AWC) System. Mark Omara, Philip K. Hopke, Suresh Raja and Thomas M. Holsen, Clarkson University

4:40 191 Characterization of Mercury Emissions from Domestic Wood Combustion. Jiaoyan Huang1,2, James Laing2,3, Tiffany Basara2, Philip Hopke2,3 and Thomas Holsen1,2,3, (1)Clarkson University, (2)Clarkson Univeristy, (3)Clarkson University

5:00 192 Feasibility of Grass Pellet Combustion for Residential Heating. Jerome H. Cherney, Cornell University

5:20 Symposium Wrap-up and Policy Implications.

Friday morning

Friday, June 4, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Scanning Probe Microscopy in Modern Nanotechnology
Kellas 101

Organizer/Presider: Igor Sokolov

8:30 Introductory Remarks

8:35      Sample-Independent Lateral Force Calibration. E. Anderson1, T. Esformes1, and N.A. Burnham1, Department of Physics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester MA 01609

9:05 300 AFM-Based Scanning Mirowave Microscopy and Its Application to Studies of Metal-Insulator Transition in VO2. Alexander Tselev, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

9:45 301 Peak Force Tapping & Quantitative Mechanical Mapping with Single Molecule Resolution. John Thornton, Veeco Instruments

10:25 Intermission

10:40 302 AFM To Study Electron Photoemission from Single Quantum Dots for Solar Cells and Memory Applications. Nataliia Guz, Maxim Dokukin and Igor Sokolov, Clarkson University

11:00 303 Which Fractal Parameter Most Determines Adhesion?. Nancy A. Burnham1, Deli Liu1 and Jack Martin2, (1)Worcester Polytechnic Institute, (2)Analog Devices Inc

11:40 304 Atomic Force Microscopy To Detect Internal Live Processes in Insects. Maxim Dokukin1, Nataliia Guz1, Sergey Vasilyev1 and Igor Sokolov1,2, (1)Clarkson University, (2)Clarkson University

Friday, June 4, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Nanotechnology: Emerging Analytical/Bioanalytical & Medical Applications

Kellas 102

Organizer/Presider: Chuanjian Zhong

9:00 296 Gold Nanoparticle (AuNP) and Magnetic Nanoparticle (MNP) Based Biosensing. Susan Zhou and Jianlong Wang, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

9:30 297 Nanodispersions for In Vivo Removal of Overdosed Therapeutics and Biotoxins. R. Partch1,2, E. Powell1, D. Shah3, M. Varshney3, D. Dennis4, T. Morey4, Y.-H. Lee5, D.-W. Lee2, R. Baney2 and J. Flint4, (1)Clarkson University, (2)University of Florida, (3)University of Florida, (4)University of Florida, (5)Kyungwon University

10:00 Intermission

10:10     Bio-analytical applications of ceria nanoparticles: concept design and development of advanced biosensors. Silvana Andrescu. Clarkson University

10:40 298 Long-Circulating Porous Silica Microparticles Visualized with MRI after Intraperitoneal and Intravenous Injection. Jeremy L. Steinbacher and Christopher C. Landry, University of Vermont

11:00 299 Nanoparticle-Regulated Chiral Recognition. Stephanie Lim, Derrick Mott and Chuan-Jian Zhong, State University of New York at Binghamton

11:25 Concluding Remarks

((Analytical chemistry for emerging contaminants in the environment (morning)}}

Friday, June 4, 8:30 AM - 11:05 AM

Biology and Physiology of Stem Cells in the CNS
Kellas 104

Organizer/Presider: Margot Mayer-Proschel

8:30 Opening Remarks

8:35 281 Stem-Cell Therapies for the Central Nervous System: From Concept to Cure. Chris Proschel1,2, Jeannette Davies3, Chung-Hsuan Shih1, Michelle Lacagnina1, Margot Mayer-Proschel1, Mark Noble1,2 and Stephen Davies3, (1)University of Rochester, (2)University of Rochester, (3)University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

9:15 Discussion

9:20 282 Targeting Drugs to Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells: Common Physiology Making a Difference in Treatment. Erhard Bieberich, Medical College of Georgia

10:00 Discussion

10:05 Intermission

10:20 283 Regulation of Dendrite Arborization by Substrate Stiffness. Bonnie L. Firestein, Rutgers University

11:00 Discussion

Friday, June 4, 8:30 AM - 11:40 AM

Bioelectronics and Biosensors
Kellas 105

Organizer/Presider: Evgeny Katz

8:30 Introductory Remarks

8:35 275 Nano-Enhanced Biosensor Array Strategies for Cancer Biomarker Proteins. James Rusling1, Bhaskara Chikkaveeraih1, Vigneshwaran Mani1, Ruchika Malhotra1, Naimish Sardesai Sardesai1, Shenmin Pan1, Vyomesh Patel2 and J. Silvio Gutkind2, (1)University of Connecticut, (2)National Institutes of Health

9:05 276 Quorum Sensing Regulates Electric Current Generation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA in Bioelectrochemical Systems. Arvind Venkataraman1, Miriam Rosenbaum1, Jan B. A. Arends2 and Largus T. Angenent1, (1)Cornell University, (2)University of Ghent

9:35 277 Detection of Allergenic Peanut Proteins by Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy. Ian I. Suni, Clarkson University

10:05 Intermission

10:20 278 Signal-Responsive Materials and Bioelectronic Devices Integrated with Biomolecular Logic Systems. Evgeny Katz, Clarkson University

10:50 279 Transcriptional Profiling of Shewanella oneidensis with an Electrode, Iron(III)-Citrate, and Oxygen as the Electron Acceptor. Miriam Rosenbaum1, Haim Y. Bar2, Qasim Beg3, Daniel Segrè3, James Booth2, Michael A. Cotta4 and Largus T. Angenent1, (1)Cornell University, (2)Cornell University, (3)Boston University, (4)US Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service

11:10 280 Identification and Quantitation of Bacillus globigii Using Metal Enhanced Electrochemical Detection and Capillary Biosensor. Wunmi Sadik1, Samuel Mwilu1, Alim Fatah2, Richard Arcilesi3 and Seth Miller1, (1)SUNY-Binghamton, (2)National Institute of Standards and Technology, (3)Battelle Memorial Institute

Friday, June 4, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Synthetic Organic Chemistry
the Next Generation
Kellas 106

Organizer/Presider: Helene Lebel

9:00 305 C-H Amination Reactions with N-Tosyloxycarbamates. Helene Lebel, University of Montreal

9:40 306 Transition Metal-Catalyzed Late-Stage Fluorination. Tobias Ritter, Harvard University

10:20 307 Development and Applications of Metal-Free Amination Reactions of Alkenes and Alkynes. André M. Beauchemin, University of Ottawa

11:00 Intermission

11:10 308 Synthesis of N-Heterocycles from Azides through Metal-Catalyzed C-H Bond Functionalization. Tom G. Driver, University of Illinois at Chicago

11:50 309 Mechanism Inspired Strategies for Stereoselective Synthesis. Vy M. Dong, University of Toronto

Friday, June 4, 9:00 AM - 11:55 AM

General Session
Dunn 202

Organizer/Presider: Matthew Skeels

9:00 288 Local and Nonlocal Magnetic Behavior of Dilute Manganese-Doped Nickel Alloys. Ken Podolak and Sam Wagner, SUNY Plattsburgh

9:20 289 Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Effect of 2-Pyridone Substituition on Pyrazine Mediated Magnetic Exchange of 2-Pyridone/Pyrazine Linear Chains of Copper (II) Perchlorate. Veli Selmani1, Mark M. Turnbull1 and Louise N. Dawe2, (1)Clark University, (2)Memorial University of Newfoundland

9:40 290 Synthesis, Electronic Structure, and Alignment of Graphene Thin Films. Vincent Lee1, Christopher J. Patridge1, Cherno Jaye2, Patrick Lysaght3, Daniel A. Fischer2 and Sarbajit Banerjee1, (1)University at Buffalo, State University of New York, (2)National Institute of Standards and Technology, (3)SEMATECH

10:00 291 Titanium Dioxide Nanostructures from Block Copolymer Templates. Pavan Chinthamanipeta, Qin Lou and Devon A. Shipp, Clarkson University

10:20 Intermission

10:35 292 Precision Control of Crystal Nucleation and Crystal Size. Ingo H. Leubner, Crystallization Consulting

10:55 293 Predictive Models for Moisture Penetration Time through Polymeric Barrier Materials. W. Keith Fisher, Fisher Consulting LLC

11:15 294 Efficient Electrode Driven Catalytic Cycle of Human Iron Heme Cytochrome P450s. Sadagopan Krishnan1, Dhanuka Wasalathanthri1, Linlin Zhao1, John B. Schenkman2 and James F. Rusling1,2, (1)University of Connecticut, (2)University of Connecticut Health Center

11:35 295 Engineering Nutrient Delivery Systems To Aid in Sustainable Population Growth. Dan Romita and Levente Diosady, University of Toronto

Friday, June 4, 9:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Environmental Chemistry
Dunn 206

Organizers: Ning Gao, Anthony Molinero Presider: Ning Gao

9:00 284 Investigation of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in Selected Water Samples. Trudy Thomas-Smith, Clarise Darcy, Michelle Harris, Jacob Sango and Christina Vogel, SUNY College at Oneonta

9:25 285 Toxaphene and Selected Toxaphene Congeners in Great Lakes Fish. Xiaoyan Xia1, Bernard S. Crimmins1, Philip K. Hopke2, Thomas M. Holsen3, James J. Pagano4 and Michael S. Milligan5, (1)Clarkson University, (2)Clarkson University, (3)Clarkson University, (4)State University of New York at Oswego, (5)State University of New York at Fredonia

9:50 Intermission

10:05 286 Wood Burning and Its Effects on Indoor Air Quality in Northern New York. Daniel P. DePuccio and Ning Gao, St. Lawrence University

10:30 287 Improvements in Sampling for Cr (VI) in TSP. Mehdi Amouei Torkmahalleh, Thomas M. Holsen and Philip K. Hopke, Clarkson University

Friday, June 4, 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM

Analytical Chemistry
Dunn 208

Organizer: Ewa Pater Presider: Kenneth Loach

8:30 Introductory Remarks

8:35 265 Chemical Modifications of Amino-Terminated Organic Films on Silicon Substrates for Controlled Protein Immobilization. Joonyeong Kim1, Joungmo Cho2 and Paul Seidler1, (1)Buffalo State, State University of New York, (2)University of Massachusetts

9:00 266 Near-Infrared Laser Desorption/Ionization aerosol Mass Spectrometry (NIR-LDI-AMS) for Determining the Composition of Organic Aerosol Particles. Brian Nichols, Scott Geddes, James Zahardis and Giuseppe A. Petrucci, University of Vermont

9:25 267 Application of Quantitative Mass Spectrometry of Wide-Scale Protein Phosphorylation to Elucidation of T Cell Signaling Pathways. Arthur Salomon, Brown University

9:50 268 Aptamer Sandwich Assays: Label-Free and Fluorescence Investigations of Heterogeneous Binding Events. Katie Edwards and Antje Baeumner, Cornell University

Friday, June 4, 2010, 8:00 AM - 12:05 PM

Metal Ions and Metalloproteins
Timerman 131

Organizer/Presider: Fadi Bou-Abdallah

8:00 Introductory Remarks

8:10 260 Iron: Our Friend and Foe. Prem Ponka1,2, (1)McGill University, (2)Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research

8:50 Discussion

8:55 261 Iron Transport from Man to Microbe: Iron Acquisition by a Gram-Negative Pathogenic Bacterium. Alvin L. Crumbliss1, Claire J. Parker Siburt1, Katherine D. Weaver1, J. J. Heymann1, Patrick DeArmond1, Michael J. Fitzgerald1, Cynthia N. Cornelissen2 and Timothy A. Mietzner3, (1)Duke University, (2)Virginia Commonwealth University, (3)University of Pittsburg School of Medicine

9:35 Discussion

9:40 262 Nicatransferrin, a Monolobal Transferrin from the Ascidian Ciona intestinalis. Ann Valentine, Yale University

10:20 Discussion

10:25 Intermission

10:40 263 Thermodynamics of Metal-Protein Interactions. Dean E. Wilcox, Dartmouth College

11:20 Discussion

11:25 264 Multicopper Ferroxidases: A Workshop on Copper Coordination Chemistry, Electron Transfer and Metallophysiology. Daniel J. Kosman, The University at Buffalo

Friday afternoon

Friday, June 4, 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Scanning Probe Microscopy in Modern Nanotechnology
Kellas 101

Organizer/Presider: Igor Sokolov

1:30 Introductory Remarks

1:35 345 Morphological Evolution of Nanoparticles and Assemblies in Electrocatalytic and Electrochemical Processes. Chuan-Jian Zhong, Jin Luo, Linyang Wang, Bridgid Wanjala, Bin Fang, Rameshwori Loukrakpam, Jun Yin and Elizabeth Crew, State University of New York at Binghamton

2:15 346 Mechanisms of Material Transport in Field Assisted Nanopatterning. Todd S. Gross and Anjali Parkhi, University of New Hampshire

2:55 Intermission

3:10 347 Cells under the Tip. Andrew E. Pelling, University of Ottawa

3:50 348 AFM in Study of Cell Surface. Ravi Gaikwad1, Nataliia V. Guz1, Craig Woodworth2 and Igor Sokolov1, (1)Clarkson University, (2)Clarkson University

4:10 349 Micro-Environmental Tuning of Muscle Myoblast. Zeinab Al-Rekabi1 and Andrew E. Pelling1,2, (1)University of Ottawa, (2)University of Ottawa

4:30 350 Quantifying Bacterial Adhesion through AFM. Terri A. Camesano, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

5:10 351 Nanometer-Scale Mechanics of Distinct Microtubule Types. Zachary J. Donhauser, Vassar College

Friday, June 4, 1:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Analytical Chemistry for Emerging Contaminants in Environment
Kellas 103

Organizer/Presider: Diana Aga

1:15 328 Analysis of Synthetic Musk Compounds in Great Lakes Fish. Michael S. Milligan1, Scott Simpson1, Bernie S. Crimmins2, Thomas M. Holsen2, Xiaoyan Xia2, Philip K. Hopke2 and James J. Pagano3, (1)SUNY Fredonia, (2)Clarkson University, (3)SUNY Oswego

1:45 329 Wrong-Way-Round Ionization Enables Simultaneous Analysis of Free and Conjugated Estrogens, Sulfonamides, and Tetracyclines by Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry. Jerry Tso1, Sudarshan Dutta2, Shreeram Inamdar2 and Diana Aga1, (1)University at Buffalo, (2)University of Delaware

2:10 330 Quantitative Screening of Emerging Contaminants in Lake Michigan Lake Trout. Bernard Crimmins1, James Pagano2, Xiaoyan Xia1, Thomas Holsen1, Mike Milligan3 and Philip Hopke1, (1)Clarkson University, (2)SUNY Oswego, (3)SUNY Fredonia

2:35 331 Monitoring Tap Water for Trace Contaminants Using an On-Line, Real-Time, Membrane-Based Extraction Cell. Lindsay Harrington and John P. Hassett, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

3:00 332 Effects of Calcium Treatment on Soil Organic Matter and Microbial Activity. Ankit Balaria and Chris Johnson, Syracuse University

3:25 Concluding Remarks

Friday, June 4, 1:30 PM - 3:05 PM

Chemistry and the War Against Cancer
Kellas 104

Organizer/Presider: Vinay Likhite

1:30 Introductory Remarks

Keynote Lecture

1:35 343 Story of Microbes, Cancer, and Vaccine – The Genital Human Papillomaviruses. William Bonnez, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

2:25 Intermission

2:35 344 Of Mice and Women: The Race To Eradicate Breast Cancer. Vinay Likhite, Baroda Cancer Research Center

Friday, June 4, 1:30 PM - 4:20 PM

Bioelectronics and Biosensors
Kellas 105

Organizer/Presider: Evgeny Katz

1:30 333 Error-Control and Digitalization Concepts for Chemical and Biomolecular Information Processing Systems. Vladimir Privman, Clarkson University

2:00 334 Development of Enzyme-Based Logic Systems for “Sense and Treat” Battlefield Injuries. Jan Halámek1, Vera Bocharova1, Joseph Wang2 and Evgeny Katz1, (1)Clarkson University, (2)University of California

2:20 335 Implantable Sensors for In Vivo Measurement of Neurological Activity and Nanoparticle-Induced Toxicity. John I. Njagi1, Emrah Ozel1, Kenneth N. Wallace2 and Silvana Andreescu1, (1)Clarkson University, (2)Clarkson University

2:50 Intermission

3:05 336 Biomimetic Synthesis of CdS Quantum Dots in Albumin Solution. Herman S. Mansur and Alexandra A. P. Mansur, Federal University of Minas Gerais

3:35 337 Enzymes as ‘Smart’ Elements in Programming of Polymer Interfaces. Vera Bocharova, Jan Halámek and Evgeny Katz, Clarkson University

3:55 338 Cut and Glow: A Fluorogenic Biosensor for Proteases. Brian P. Callahan, Matthew J. Stanger and Marlene Belfort, Wadsworth Center

4:15 Concluding Remarks

Friday, June 4, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cope Scholar Symposium Honoring John A. Porco, Jr.

Kellas 106

Organizer/Presider: Corey Stephenson

1:00 315 New Twists in Nazarov Cyclization Chemistry. Alison J. Frontier, John A. Malona, Jie Huang, William T. Spencer and David LeBoeuf, University of Rochester

1:40 316 Photoredox Catalysis: Enabling Chemical Synthesis with Visible Light. Corey R. J. Stephenson, Boston University

2:20 317 Application of Microfluidics in the Discovery of New Chemical Reactions and Chemotypes. Aaron B. Beeler1,2 and John R. Goodell1,2, (1)Boston University, (2)Boston University

3:00 Intermission

3:20 318 Lessons in Chemoselectivity: Total Synthesis of Polyphenolic Natural Products. Scott A. Snyder, Columbia University

4:00 319 Complex Natural Product Synthesis and Reaction Discovery. John A. Porco, Boston University

Friday, June 4, 1:30 PM - 4:05 PM

Chemical Education
Dunn 206

Organizer/Presider: Julianne Smist

1:30 Introductory Remarks

1:35 339 Rise and Fall of Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL) at Boston University. Morton Z. Hoffman, Boston University

2:05 340 Molecules of Life: Teaching Chemical Principles in the Context of Biological Molecules. Trace Jordan, New York University

2:35 341 Strategies for Academic Success of Students Served at the Army Education Center. Marina Privman, Empire State College, SUNY

2:55 342 Application of Coulomb’s Law in Explaining Sizes of Atoms and Ions. Parinbam (Raj) K. Thamburaj, Ohio University

3:15 Panel Discussion

Friday, June 4, 1:00 PM - 4:20 PM

Physical Chemistry
Dunn 208

Organizer/Presider: Nikolay Dimitrov 1:00 320 Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Ammonia on Carbon Supported Bimetallic PtMe Electrocatalysts: An In Situ Electrochemical Mass Spectrometry Study. Gessie M. Brisard, Patrick Dube and Taixang Jiang, Universite de Sherbrooke

1:30 321 Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Ion-Coupled Amino Acid Transporters. Christof Grewer, Binghamton University

2:00 322 Hydrogen Dissociation and Spillover on Pd-Alloyed Surfaces. Heather L. Tierney, Ashleigh E. Baber and E. Charles H. Sykes, Tufts University

2:20 323 Multimetallic Electrocatalysts for Fuel Cells: Nanoscale Phase and Surface Properties. Bridgid N. Wanjala, Rameshwori Loukrakpam, Bin Fang, Jin Luo and Chuan-Jian Zhong, State University of New York at Binghamton

2:40 Intermission

3:00 324 Probing Novel Structures and Transformations of Materials by Pressure Tuning. Yang Song, University of Western Ontario

3:20 325 Growth of Epitaxial, Flat Pt Thin Film on Au by Surface Limited Redox Replacement (SLRR) Via Pb UPD. Matthew Fayette, Yihua Liu and Nikolay Dimitrov, Binghamton University-SUNY

3:40 326 Different Pathways of Oxygen Reduction Reaction Studied by Rotating Disk Electrode (RDE) Voltammetry: An Advanced Analytical Chemistry Exercise. Alexsandra Silva, Nikolay Dimitrov and Lasantha Viyannalage, Binghamton University

4:00 327 New Method to Predicting Behavior of Atomic Charges in Molecules, Which depend on Environment Based on the Consider Polarization Effects and Anisotropy Steric van der Waals Radiuses of Atoms in Molecule. Svetlana Keshtova1 and Fatima Keshtova2, (1)Private Researcher, (2)Lomonosov Moscow State University The 4:00 pm presentation was canceled because Dr. Keshtova did not attend the meeting.

Friday, June 4, 1:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Biochemistry and Biophysics of Proteins and Membranes
Timerman 131

Organizer/Presider: Edward Moczydlowski

1:00 310 3- and 4-Component Lipid Mixtures to Model Biomembranes: Macroscopic Phase Separation Occurs, as Well as Puzzling Nanometer-Scale Domains. Gerald W. Feigenson, Cornell University

1:40 311 α-Synuclein: Probing the Conformations of a Polymorphic Membrane-Binding Protein. Adam J. Trexler, Eva Sevcsik and Elizabeth Rhoades, Yale University

2:20 312 Coenzyme Q10 Production in the Filamentous Basidiomycete Sporidiobolus johnsonii. David D. Dixson1, Robert P. Doyle1 and Christopher N. Boddy2, (1)Syracuse University, (2)University of Ottawa

2:45 Intermission

3:00 313 Mitotic Kinesin CENP-E Promotes Microtubule Plus-End Elongation. Susan P. Gilbert and Harjinder S. Sardar, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

3:40 314 Tale of Two Quinones. Ruchira Chatterjee12, Nithya Srinivasan3, Sergey Milikisiyants1,2, Christopher S. Coates1,2, John H. Golbeck3 and K. V. Lakshmi1,2, (1)Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, (2)Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, (3)The Pennsylvania State University

4:05 Cryo-EM microscopy of membrane proteins. L. Wang, F.J. Sigworth, Yale University