* indicates undergraduate coauthor

K. Haushalter, "Inhibiting HIV-AIDS by lentiviral-mediated delivery of small interfering RNA," California State University Northridge, Northridge, November 2010. Invited Talk.

K. Haushalter, "Inhibiting HIV-AIDS by lentiviral-mediated delivery of small interfering RNA," Joint Science Department of the Claremont Colleges, Claremont, September 2010. Invited Talk.

M.J. Geselbracht, H.J. Eppley, E.R. Jamieson, A.R. Johnson, B.A. Reisner, S.R. Smith, J.L. Stewart, L.A. Watson, and B.S. Williams, “VIPEr: Highlighting the frontiers of research in the undergraduate chemistry classroom.” American Chemical Society National meeting, Anaheim, (INOR-294), March 2011. Poster.

B.M. Chapin*, K.E. Near*, and A.R. Johnson, “Asymmetric hydroamination of aminoallenes catalyzed by titanium and tantalum complexes of chiral sulfonamide-alcohols.” American Chemical Society National meeting, Anaheim, (INOR-62), March 2011. Oral Presentation.

M.C. Hansen*, C.A. Heusser*, and A.R. Johnson, “Catalytic asymmetric hydroamination with tantalum complexes of chiral amino alcohols.” American Chemical Society National meeting, Anaheim, (INOR-63), March 2011. Oral Presentation.

T.R. Avila*, R.J. Cave, and A.R. Johnson, “Theoretical investigationsof tantalum catalyzed asymmetrichydroamination.” American Chemical Society National meeting, Anaheim, (INOR-331), March 2011. Poster.

B.M. Chapin*, K-L Park*, and A.R. Johnson, “Asymmetric hydroamination of aminoallenes catalyzed by tantalum complexes of aminoalcohol and diamine ligands.” American Chemical Society National meeting, Anaheim, (INOR-330), March 2011. Poster.

K.E. Fong*, M.M. Kossarian*, and A.R. Johnson, “Tantalum complexes with amino alcohol and phenol ligands as catalysts for asymmetric intramolecular hydroamination of aminoallenes.” American Chemical Society National meeting, Anaheim, INOR-329. March 2011. Poster.

N. Hara*, M.C. Hansen*, and A.R. Johnson, “Selective hydroaminationwith bidentate amino alcohol complexes of tantalum.” American Chemical Society National meeting, Anaheim, INOR-328, March 2011. Poster.

K-L Park* and A.R. Johnson, “Improvement of Tantalum Complex for Asymmetric Hydroamination Catalysis.” Southern California Conference on Chemical Education, Pepperdine University, Malibu, November 2010. Poster.

K.K. Karukstis, ADVANCE Auburn “Small Wins” Workshop on Post Tenure Pathways, “Horizontal Mentoring Alliances to Enhance the Academic Careers of Senior Women Faculty”Alabama May 2010. Invited Presentation.

K.K. Karukstis, “Enhancing the Professional Careers of Women Scientists at Predominantly Undergraduate Institutions,” Inside Higher Education, September 2010. Audio Conference.

K.K. Karukstis, “Outlining the Challenges Facing Senior Women STEM Faculty at Liberal Arts Colleges, ”NSF-ADVANCE Summit on the Advancement of Senior Women Scientists at Liberal Arts Colleges, Washington, DC, June 2010. Summit.

T. Aldrich*, P.E. Rolshausen, C. Roper, K.N. Maloney, “Progress toward the discovery of natural product inhibitors of Xylella fastidiosa from endophytic fungi.” 241st National Meeting, American Chemical Society. Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

J.S. Roy*, A. Brown*, C.S. McFadden, K.N. Maloney, “Trade-offs between the physical and chemical defenses of Sinularia soft corals.” 241st National Meeting, American Chemical Society, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

K.N. Maloney, “Progress toward the isolation and structure elucidation of antibiotic compounds produced by an endophytic fungus from Ribes viburnifolium.” 241st National Meeting, American Chemical Society, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

P. Rolshausen, K.N. Maloney, T. Aldrich*, B. Kirkpatrick, M.C. Roper, “Control of Pierce’s Disease with fungal endophytes of gravines antagonistic to Xylella fastidiosa.” 2010 Pierce’s Disease Research Symposium, California Department of Food and Agriculture. San Diego, December 2010. Poster.

K.N. Maloney “Mother Nature’s medicine cabinet: Discovering new drugs at the bottom of the ocean, in the tallest trees of the rainforest, and everywhere in between.” BE WiSE Overnight at the Birch Aquarium, Carlsbad, April 2010. Keynote Speech.

G.R. Van Hecke, International Liquid Crystal Conference, Poland, July 2010. Poster.

G.R. Van Hecke, International Chemical Thermodynamics Conference, Tsukuba, August 2010. Posters.

H.A.M. Hatch*, K.K. Karukstis, and G.R. Van Hecke,"Determination of the lyotropic phase diagram of the surfactant n-nonyl-β-D-thioglucoside in water using fluorescence spectroscopy and polarized optical microscopy," 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

K.N. Heinselman*, K.K. Karukstis, and G.R. Van Hecke, "Determination of the binary phase diagrams of the lyotropic phases of heptyl alkyl glucosides and water," 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

H.M. Linder*, K.K. Karukstis, and G.R. Van Hecke, "Determining the binary phase diagram of n-octyl-β-D-thioglucoside and water using polarizing microscopy and fluorescence spectroscopy," 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

M.M. Kossarian*, K.K. Karukstis, and G.R. Van Hecke, "Determination of the binary phase diagrams of lyotropic phases formed by alkyl maltoside and galactoside surfactants in water," 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

J.W. Robinson*, M. Cyffka*, K.K. Karukstis, and G.R. Van Hecke, "Detection of various vapors using liquid crystals on different substrates," 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

A.S. Vasek, K.K. Karukstis, and G.R. Van Hecke, "Multi-angle laser light scattering to estimate molecular "cluster" sizes in hydrocarbon-alcohol mixtures," 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

D.A. Vosburg, “Bringing new and green chemistry into undergraduate laboratories,” 191st Two-Year College Chemistry Consortium Conference, Mt. San Antonio College, Walnut, March 2011. Talk.

K.K. Wan* and D.A. Vosburg, “Concise, biomimetic syntheses of natural furanyl terpenoids,” 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, March 2011. Talk.

V. Srisuknimit*, K.K. Wan*, E.D. Nacsa*,and D.A. Vosburg, “Towards a four-step synthesis of (+)-davanone,” 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.

L.P. Poindexter*, Z.M. Seibel*, and D.A. Vosburg, “Progress towards biomimetic syntheses of endiandric acids,” 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, March 2011. Poster.