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<title>September, 12 - 3:00 PM : Professor Qian Wang, University of South Carolina</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;Ubiquitylation and degradation of arrested RNA polymerase II during transcript elongation in yeast&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Room 0112, Marker Seminar Room, Chemistry Bldg. (091)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description>
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<title>September, 17 - 11:00 AM : Professor Philip DeShong, University of Maryland</title>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;Atmospheric Chemistry over the Oceans&amp;quot;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Room 0112, Marker Seminar Room, Chemistry Bldg. (091)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description>
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<title>October, 14 - 11:00 AM : Professor Alexander Drohat, University of Maryland, School of Medicine</title>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;Repairing G.T. mismatches at CpG sites in DNA - Insight from structure and kinetics&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Room 0112, Marker Seminar Room, Chemistry Bldg. (091)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description>
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<title>October, 15 - 11:00 AM : Professor John Weeks, University of Maryland</title>
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<title>October, 21 - 11:00 AM : Dr. David Mosser, Maryland Pathogen Research Institute</title>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;Biochemical and immunological methods to identify discrete macrophage sub-populations&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Room 0112, Marker Seminar Room, Chemistry Bldg. (091)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;Photochemical processing of environmental pollutants: predicting rates in aqueous and non-aqueous systems&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Room 0112, Marker Seminar Room, Chemistry Bldg. (091)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;Why ribosomes have three tRNA binding sites&amp;quot;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Room 0112, Marker Seminar Room, Chemistry Bldg. (091)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description>
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<title>November, 7 - 3:00 PM : Dr. Johan Schijf, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory</title>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Multiple approaches to characterizing metal binding on the surface of the marine macroalga Ulva lactuca&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Room 0112, Marker Seminar Room, Chemistry Bldg. (091)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description>
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<title>November, 12 - 11:00 AM : Professor Ann McCoy, Ohio State University</title>
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<title>November, 14 - 3:00 PM : Professor Amanda Grannas, Villanova University</title>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;Photochemistry in snow and ice: Assessing the fate of organic pollutants in the Arctic&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Room 0112, Marker Seminar Room, Chemistry Bldg. (091)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description>
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<title>November, 18 - 11:00 AM : Professor Daniel Nelson, Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology</title>
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<title>November, 21 - 3:00 PM : Professor Reza Ghoddsi, University of Maryland</title>
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