UPCOMING LECTURES
DesertView Performing Arts Center
October
11
Thursday
Everyday Biochemistry: How it Works and Why it Matters
Mysteries Revealed: Discoveries in Chemistry
10/11/2018
Doors open: 6:00 PM
The birth of modern biochemistry can be traced to the end of the 19th century, when chemists discovered that cell extracts of brewer’s yeast...
Science Cafe
November
08
Thursday
Venoms: The Chemistry of Life and Death
Mysteries Revealed: Discoveries in Chemistry
11/08/2018
Doors open: 6:00 PM
Venoms are biological cocktails used for defense and predation. Our research looks at how the chemistry of protein toxins in recluse spider venoms causes...
Science Cafe
December
11
Tuesday
3-D Drug Design
Mysteries Revealed: Discoveries in Chemistry
12/11/2018
Doors open: 6:00 PM
When we see an object we can likely understand it. Understanding a process is the first step to figuring out ways to manipulate a process, i.e. to increase...
Science Cafe