Chemistry Bicentennial Celebration
Preliminary Program
Friday, April 20, 2018
Interspersed between Saturday’s
listed events, will be several other
activities such as divisional poster
sessions, lab tours, “meet your pro-
fessor” opportunities, social hour, and
more speaker presentations. Please
join us! Come back home to Chemis-
try and Chapel Hill in spring!!
3:00pm – 9:00pm
Alumni Hall – Carolina Club
Welcoming Remarks
Jeffrey S. Johnson
Chair, Department of Chemistry
Welcoming Remarks
Carol Folt
Chancellor
Alumni Social - Cocktails/Reception,
followed by a banquet
Holden Thorp
Provost, Washington University in St. Louis
Keynote Speaker
Saturday, April 21, 2018
Full Day
Alumni Hall – Carolina Club
Departmental Scientific Overview
Marcey Waters
Glen H. Elder, Jr. Distinguished Professor
Departmental Fundraising Priorities
Lowry Caudill
Board Member, Carolina Research Ventures
Research in the Dempsey Lab
Jillian Dempsey
Assistant Professor
Keynote Address
Joseph DeSimone
Chancellor’s Eminent Professor of Chemistry;
Co-Founder and CEO of Carbon
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