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Presentations & Events

Presentations

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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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 

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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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

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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

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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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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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

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

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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

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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

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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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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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]

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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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