All are welcome to join the students, staff and faculty of Andrews University Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry for the final guest lecture in our 2017 Fall Dwain L Ford Lecture Series. How do you protect your skin from the sun? Next time, slap on some DNA. Read more about it here: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/07/26/sunscreen-made-dna-acts-like-sacrificial-skin-protect-sun/ Then, come and listen this Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 4:30pm (EST) as Binghamton University Professor of Biomedical Engineering Guy K. German presents: Protecting Skin from the Sun using DNA. Read more about Professor German in the attached pdf flyer. If you are unable to view the lecture in person, you can view it later at your convenience at: http://www.andrews.edu/cas/chemistry/chemistry_seminar/

McAfee Revival: Generation to Generation. Monday, Oct. 23 to Friday, Oct. 27, at New Bethel Baptist Church, Benton Harbor. ALL ARE INVITED. Come and be Blessed!

All are welcome to join the students, staff and faculty of Andrews University Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry for the seventh guest lecture in our 2017 Fall Dwain L Ford Lecture Series. Building molecules is like constructing buildings, automobiles or bridges ..... you need tools. Chemical reactions and catalysts are the chemists basic tools to provide society with polymers, fragrances, pharmaceuticals and almost everything around us that makes us modern. Come and listen this Thursday, October 19, 2017 at 4:30pm (EST) as multiple-award winning chemist John F. Hartwig from the University of California, Berkeley presents: Discovering New Chemical Reactions. Read more about Professor Hartwig at: http://hartwigserver.cchem.berkeley.edu/wp/members/?topic=John If you are unable to view the lecture in person, you can view it later at your convenience at: http://www.andrews.edu/cas/chemistry/chemistry_seminar/

All are welcome to join the students, staff and faculty of Andrews University Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry for the sixth guest lecture in our 2017 Fall Dwain L Ford Lecture Series. Tuberculosis (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberculosis#Epidemiology) is the second-most common cause of death from infectious disease in the world. Developing effective drug delivery devices and systems are consequently of great global importance. Come and listen this Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 4:30pm (EST) as Massachusetts Institute of Technology PhD Candidate Malvika Verma presents: Gastrointestinal Drug Delivery Device for Tuberculosis Treatment. If you are unable to view the lecture in person, you can view it later at your convenience at: http://www.andrews.edu/cas/chemistry/chemistry_seminar/

All are welcome to join the students, staff and faculty of Andrews University Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry for the fourth guest lecture in our 2017 Fall Dwain L Ford Lecture Series. What are tardigrades? What are their secrets for surviving severe environmental conditions both on earth and in outer space? What can we learn about enzyme protection against desiccation? Come and listen this Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 4:30pm (EST) as University of North Carolina PhD Candidate Samantha Piszkiewicz presents: Tardigrade Stress Proteins For Enzyme Protection. If you are unable to view the lecture in person, you can view it later at your convenience at: http://www.andrews.edu/cas/chemistry/chemistry_seminar/ The Dwain L Ford Lecture Series is co-sponsored by Andrews University Office of Research & Creative Scholarship and Berrien RESA Math Science Center.

All are welcome to join the students, staff and faculty of Andrews University Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry for the third guest lecture in our 2017 Fall Dwain L Ford Lecture Series. Are you concerned about chemicals in your environment, in your backyard, your sibling's playground, and your food? Are you concerned about actions taken or not taken by the EPA? Are you concerned about the disproportionate environmental impact of toxic chemicals on the less privileged? Come and listen this Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 4:30pm (EST) as University of California Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Dr. Carl F. Cranor presents: Toxic Failures: How & Why We Are Harmed by Toxic Chemicals. If you are unable to view the lecture in person, you can view it later at your convenience at: http://www.andrews.edu/cas/chemistry/chemistry_seminar/ The Dwain L Ford Lecture Series is co-sponsored by Andrews University Office of Research & Creative Scholarship and Berrien RESA Math Science Center.

All are welcome to join the students, staff and faculty of Andrews University Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry for the second guest lecture in our 2017 Fall Dwain L Ford Lecture Series. Come hear about the awesome versatility of cobalt-based compounds as anticancer agents and also as catalysts in the production of hydrogen from water. Come and listen this Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 4:30pm (EST) in Room A-333 as Associate Professor Alvin A. Holder of Old Dominion University presents: Versatile Cobalt: Anti-Cancer and Hydrogen Production. If you are unable to view the lecture in person, you can view it later at your convenience at: http://www.andrews.edu/cas/chemistry/chemistry_seminar/ The Dwain L Ford Lecture Series is co-sponsored by Andrews University Office of Research & Creative Scholarship and Berrien RESA Math Science Center.