Seminar Programs – MIT Department of Chemistry

Our seminar series provide an opportunity to learn about exciting current research at other universities and in industrial research laboratories.

Chemical Biology Seminars (AY2019-2020 PDF)

Chemical Biology Seminars are typically held on Monday afternoons at 4:00pm (refreshments at 3:45pm) in MIT room 4-270 unless otherwise noted. Visit the MIT calendar for a list of upcoming Chemical Biology Seminars.

Chemical Biology Seminar Contact:
Betty Lou McLanahan

Inorganic Chemistry Seminars (AY2019-2020 PDF)

Inorganic Chemistry Seminars are typically held on Wednesday afternoons at 4:15 pm in MIT room 4-370 unless otherwise noted. Harvard lectures are held in Pfizer Lecture Hall, lower level, Mallinckrodt Labs, 12 Oxford St., Cambridge. Visit the MIT calendar for a complete list of upcoming Inorganic Seminars.

Inorganic Chemistry Seminar Contact:
Christine Brooks

Organic Chemistry Seminars (AY2019-2020 PDF)

Organic Chemistry Seminars are typically held on Thursday afternoons at 4:00pm in MIT room 6-120 unless otherwise noted. Visit the MIT calendar for a complete list of upcoming Organic Chemistry Seminars.

Organic Chemistry Seminar Contact:
Jessica Bolandrina

Physical Chemistry Seminars (Fall 2019 PDF)

Physical Chemistry Seminars are typically held on Tuesday afternoons at 4:00PM in MIT Room 6-120 at 4:00 PM. Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM outside Room 6-120 unless otherwise stated. Visit the MIT calendar for a complete list of upcoming Physical Chemistry Seminars.

Physical Chemistry Seminar Contact:
Peter Giunta

Chemistry Student Seminars

Chemistry Student Seminar (CSS) is a student-organized seminar series that host graduate students and postdocs to share their research in a friendly and informal environment. These seminars are are held on Friday mornings at 10:00AM in Room 4-163. Free donuts, bagels and coffee are provided. Visit the MIT calendar for more information about the Chemistry Student Seminar series.

Chemistry Endowed Lectures

Physical Chemistry

The A.D. Little Lecture (TBD – Spring 2020)

The John Waugh Lecture (TBD – Spring 2020)

Additional Seminars

For information on seminars outside of the Department of Chemistry, please visit the links below.