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Presentations & Events

Presentations

78) November, 2021. "Visible Light Driven Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 and Protons with Molecular Catalysts" University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. NCT, NCT2

77) November, 2021. "Visible Light Driven Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 and Protons with Molecular Catalysts" Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (virtual). NCT, NCT2

76) November, 2021. "Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells in Unbiased Water and CO2 Electrolysis Systems" SERMACS, Birmingham, AL. DOE, NCS

75) November, 2021. "Undergraduate Led Projects in Photonic Materials Research" Student Members of the American Chemical Society, Oxford, MS. NCT2, NCS, T12, DOE

74) October, 2021. "Shortwave Infrared and Ultrabright Near Infrared Fluorescent Organic Dyes" Iowa State University, Ames, IA (virtual). T12

73) August, 2021. "Organic Donor-Acceptor Dyes with Proaromatic Functionality for Use in High-Voltage and Near-Infrared Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells" ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, GA (virtual). NCS, DOE

72) August, 2021. "SWIR Dyes for Fluorescence Imaging" CEMOs RFA4 Meeting, Oxford, MS. T12

71) August, 2021. "Emergent Materials for Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Interfaces" Center for Emergent Molecular Optoelectronics Meeting, virtual. T12

71) June, 2021. "Controlling Interfacial Charge Separation Energetics and Kinetics" Solar Photochem. PI Conference, Virtual. DOE

70) June, 2021. "Photon Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells for Non-Biased CO2 Reduction Coupled with Water Splitting" Physical Chemistry REU Program, Oxford, MS. REU3, DOE, NCS

69) May, 2021. "Emergent Materials for Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Interfaces" Center for Emergent Molecular Optoelectronics Meeting, virtual. T12

68) March, 2021. "An Introduction to DSC Progress and Current Research Trends" nanoGe, symposium co-chair, Europe (virtual). DOE, NCS.

67) October, 2020. "Proaromatic and Multiple Donor Dyes for Photoinduced Interfacial Charge Separation Using Near Infrared Photons" PhotochemCV19 Symposium, Miami, FL (virtual). T2H, T12, NCA, NCS, DOE 

66) September, 2020. "Near Infrared Emitting Organic Molecules for Biological Imaging" Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY (virtual). T2H, T2A, T12

65) November, 2019. "Small Molecule NIR Dye Design and Understanding Made Possible with Computational Chemistry" Conference on Current Trends in Computational Chemistry, Jackson, MS. DOE, NCA

64) October, 2019. "Visible Light Driven Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 and CO and CH4 with Molecular Catalysts" SERMACS, Savannah, GA. NCT, T2H

63) June, 2019. "Aryl Ether Weak Donor-Based Dyes as Strong Photoinduced Oxidants" DOE Meeting, Washington, D.C. DOE

62) June, 2019. "Photon Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells" Physical Chemistry REU Program, Oxford, MS. NCA, T2H

61) March, 2019. "Design of Strongly Oxidizing Organic Photosensitizers for use in High-Voltage Solar Cell Devices" ACS Meeting, Orlando, FL. DOE

60) March, 2019. "Photon Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells and Optical Phosphate Sensors" Jackson State University, Jackson, MS. NCA, T2H, T2A

59) November, 2018. “Visible Light Driven Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 and Protons with Molecular Catalysts” SWRM ACS, Little Rock, AR. NCT, T2H

58) November, 2018. “Series-Sequential Multijunction Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (SSM-DSC): A Solar-Powered System for the Prolonged Electrolysis of Water and CO2” SERMACS, Augusta, GA. NCA, T2H

57) November, 2018. “Photon Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells for Non-Biased CO2 Reduction Coupled with Water Splitting” University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL. NCA, T2H

56) October, 2018. “Organic Optoelectronic Device and Material Design Principles” Jackson State University, Jackson, MS. NCA, T2H

55) June, 2018. "Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Physical Chemistry REU Program, Oxford, MS. NCA, T2H

54) April, 2018. "Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Rhodes College, Memphis, TN. NCA, T2H

53) April, 2018. “DSC Construction and Redox Shuttle Properties” Biomolecular Sciences Seminar, Oxford, MS. NCA, NASA

52) March, 2018. “Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to CO with Re-NHC Complexes” ACS Meeting, New Orleans, LA. T2H

51) March, 2018. “Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: A Look into America’s Future” Science Café, Starkville, MS. NCA, T2H

50) March, 2018. “Photon Management in Series-Sequential Multijunction Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (SSM-DSC): Solar Powered CO2 Reduction Coupled with Water Oxidation” ACS Meeting, New Orleans, LA. NCA, T2H

49) February, 2018. “Photon-Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” Auburn University, Auburn, AL. NCA, T2H

48) February, 2018. “Photon-Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” Washington University at St. Louis, St. Louis, MO. NCA, T2H

47) February, 2018. “Photon-Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO. NCA, T2H

46) February, 2018. “Photon-Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS. NCA, T2H

45) January, 2018. "Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Chemical Engineering Seminar, Oxford, MS. NCA, T2H

 

44) December, 2017. “Series-Sequential Multijunction Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (SSM-DSC): High Voltages from Photon- Management Strategies” Energy, Materials and Nanotechnology, Orlando, FL. NCA, T2H

43) November, 2017. “Incorporating High School Students and Summer Undergraduate Visitors in Research” Water Sensors Meeting, Tuscaloosa, AL. NCA, T2A

 

42) November, 2017. “Molecular Photocatalyst and Photovoltaic-Electrochemical System Designs for Reduction of CO2 and H+” Solar Energy Research Center Conference, Charlotte, NC. NCA, T2H

 

41) November, 2017. “NIR Organic Dyes: Controlling Emissive Properties” Southeastern Regional Meeting of the ACS, Charlotte, NC. NCA, T2H

40) October, 2017. “Graphene in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. NCA

 

39) September, 2017. “Photon-Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY. NCA, T2H

 

38) September, 2017. “Photon-Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS. NCA, T2H

 

37) September, 2017. “Photon-Management in NIR and SSM Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. NCA, T2H

36) September, 2017. "Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Millsaps College, Jackson, MS. NCA, T2H

35) June, 2017. "Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Physical Chemistry REU Program, Oxford, MS. NCA, T2H

34) June, 2017. "Desirable Material Properties for DSCs and How to Fabricate a DSC Device" Feeding and Powering the World, Oxford, MS. NCA, T2H

33) April, 2017. "Photons to Fuels: Organometallic Photocatalysts and High Voltage DSC Devices" Tulane University, New Orleans, LA. T2H

32) October, 2016. “Near Infrared Organic Dyes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” Advanced Materials for Transformative Changes to Defense, Aerospace, and Civic Environments Conference, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. NCA

31) August, 2016. "Photonic Energy Use in Organic and Organometallic Materials" Chemical Engineering Seminar Series, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. NCA, T2H

30) August, 2016. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: A Look into America’s Future" University of South Alabama, AL. NCA, T2H

29) July, 2016. “Unexpected Applications and New Directions for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” Feeding and Powering the World Conference, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. NCA, T2H

28) May, 2016. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: An Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Physical Chemistry REU Program, Oxford, MS. NCA, T2H

27) March, 2016. “Concise, Proaromatic NIR Organic Dyes for DSCs” Materials Research Society, Phoenix, AZ. NCA

26) February, 2016. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: A Look into America’s Future" Science Café, Oxford, MS. NCA, T2H

25) February, 2016. “Solar Energy: A Smart Investment?" UM Energy Committee Meeting, Oxford, MS. NCA

24) November, 2015. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: An Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Belhaven University, Jackson, MS. NCA

23) November, 2015. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: An Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Mississippi College, Clinton, MS. NCA

22) September, 2015. "Photonic Energy Use in Organic and Organometallic Materials"

     University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC. NCA, T2H

21) September, 2015. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: An Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" College of Charleston, Charleston, SC. NCA

20) September, 2015. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: A Look Into America’s Future.” Oxford Science Cafe, Oxford, MS. NCA

19) September, 2015. "Photonic Energy Use in Organic and Organometallic Materials" University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. NCA, T2H

18) April, 2015. "Photonic Energy Use in Organic and Organometallic Materials" University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. T1

17) October, 2014. "Small Molecule Organic Dye Synthesis and Design for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells" University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS. T1

16) October, 2014. "Small Molecule Organic Dye Synthesis and Design for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells" Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) Nashville, TN. T1

15) October, 2014. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: An Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Sewanee: The University of the South, Sewanee, TN. T1

14) September, 2014. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: An Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" Union University, Jackson, TN. T1

13) July, 2014. "Energy Dependence, Sources and Important Technologies: An Introduction to Light Harvesting and Solar Cells" OleMiss Physical Chemistry REU, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. T1

12) November, 2013. "Small Molecule Organic Dye Synthesis and Design for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells" Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) Atlanta, GA. T1

11) November, 2013. "Small Molecule Organic Dye Synthesis and Design for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells"  Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SWRM) Waco, TX. T1

10) September, 2013. “Transition Metal Methodology Development and Application in Organic Synthesis” College of Pharmacy, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. SU

9) June, 2012. “A Donor Chromophore for Sensitizers in DSC Devices” Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

8) October, 2011. “High Molar Extinction Coefficient Metal-Free Sensitizers” 2nd Molesol Meeting, Solar Print, Dublin, Ireland

7) March, 2011. “New Acceptors for D-π-A Dyes” 1st Molesol Meeting, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland

6) January, 2010. “Oxidative Heck Reactions with Non-Resonance Activated Substrates: Broadening the Scope of a 40 Year Old Method” Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland

5) October, 2008. “Oxidative Heck Reactions with Non-activated Olefins” University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.

4) March, 2007. “Acidic, Oxidative Cross-Coupling: Hydrocarbons, Carboxylic Acids, and Organoboronic Acids Toward Complex Molecules” 233rd National ACS Meeting, Chicago, IL.

3) August, 2007. “Oxidative Heck Reactions with Nontraditional Olefins and Boronic Acids” Aldrich Graduate Innovation Award Meeting, Milwaukee, WI.

2) August, 2007. “Oxidative Heck Reactions with Nontraditional Olefins and Boronic Acids” University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL.

1) August, 2004. “Degradation of [Ru(bpy)­3](PF6)2 Electroluminescent Devices” Cornell REU Symposium, Ithaca, NY.

Events/Conferences

 

SURC Meeting 2018 Attendee Oxford, MS [link]

SERMACS Meeting 2015 Attendee Memphis, TN [link]

 

ACS Leadership Conference 2015 Attendee Dallas, TX [link]

 

247th ACS National Meeting 2014 Attendee Dallas, TX [link]

 

46th Southeast Undergraduate Research Conference (SURC) 2014 Attendee Knoxville, TN [link]

 

Cottrell Scholar Collaborative New Faculty Workshop 2013 Attendee Washington, D. C  [link]

 

246th ACS National Meeting 2013 Attendee Indianapolis, IN [link]

 

Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) 2013 Oral Presentation Atlanta, GA

"Small Molecule Organic Dye Synthesis and Design for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells" [link]

 

Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SWRM) 2013 Oral Presentation Waco, TX

"Small Molecule Organic Dye Synthesis and Design for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells" [link]

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