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2007 Scientific Advisory Board Meeting


Center for Photochemical Sciences hosted its annual Scientific Advisory Board Meeting on October 5, 2007.  The Center for Photochemical Sciences Scientific Advisory Board is comprised of distinguished scientists from major corporations and universities, who assist the Center by reviewing its progress over the last year and offer suggestions to help shape and facilitate its future direction.

Dr. Douglas Neckers welcomed new Center faculty, Zhaohui Xu, Weidong Yang, and Mikhail Zamkov, who each gave short presentations on their research.

The afternoon session included talks by Massimo Olivucci on Computational Photochemistry at Work: From the Primary Event in Vision to the Design of Biomimetic Molecular Switches and senior Ph.D. student Manuel Palacios who discussed his research on Making Smart Arrays: Minimal Size High-Resolution Optical Sensor Arrays.



Advisory Board member, Norman Nitschke
and Ph.D. student, Cesar Perez-Bolivar, presidentof the SPIE student chapter. 
 
Ph.D. students (left to right) Sujeewa Palanyagoda, Abdulhamid Hamza, and Vincent Nshimiyimana.


 
Ph.D. poster presenters Alexey Leontyev (left) and Dmitriy Khon.
 
Professors John Cable (left) and Tom Kinstle (center) take a break with Dr. Heinz Bulmahn (right) Dean of the Graduate College.


 
Ph.D. student, Jiufeng Fan, presenting his poster.
 
Kelechi Anyaogu discusses his research
poster with adviser, Dr. D. C. Neckers.


 
Tapping Solar Power: From Sunlight to Electricity is the topic of Tony Onicha's poster.
 
Student presenter, Manuel Palacios (center)
with his adviser, Dr. Pavel Anzenbacher (left)
and Dr. Deanne Snavely (right), Associate
Dean of the Graduate College.


 
Ph.D. student, Leandro Estrada (left), with
Dr. Marshall Wilson
 
Mrs. Helen McMaster chats with Dr. Chris Dalton.