Sanford School of Medicine

Department of Chemistry Seminar entitled: A better Understanding of Lignin Decomposition is the Key to Renewable Fuel and Chemical Production from Biomass will be given by Cheng Zhang, South Dakota State University in Churchill-Haines room 118 at 4:00 p.m.

Presenter: Shawna Young, MD Location: Room 106, Sanford School of Medicine, Videoconferenced to registered videoconferencing sites. If you are a person with a disability and need a special accommodation to fully participate, please contact Disability Services at 605-658-3745 48 hours before the event

Paul Kuhlman, Avon School District, Avon, South Dakota, will give the Department of Chemistry's Annual Estee Lecture Department, titled "Effective Strategies for Engaging Students in Rural Schools."

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The Community Response to Child Abuse Conference will bring together more than 600 professionals, advocates and students to share information and receive local training on innovative solutions and best practices to increase awareness of, improve the response to and prevent child maltreatment at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. It's jointly hosted by the Unified Judicial System (UJS) Court Improvement Program, the Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment and Child's Voice Child Advocacy Center at Sanford USD Medical Center. This year's edition will feature nationally renowned keynote speakers Sasha Joseph Neulinger and Kay Glidden and Beth Reynolds-Lewis of Compassion Resiliency. Five tracks of breakout sessions will provide additional learning sessions for educators, social workers, law enforcement, medical professionals and community members. Early Bird pricing and student discounts available.

Department of Chemistry Seminar entitled From Molecular to Mesoscopic Level: Pore Engineering and Its Catalytic Applications will be given by Hongcai Zhou, Texas A&M in Churchill-Haines 118 at 4:00 p.m.

CBBRe is requesting applications for the Research Enhancement Pilot Grant Program and the Trainee Research Grant Program. Applications will be due October 7, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. Please visit the website for more information or email cbbre@usd.edu with any questions. https://www.usd.edu/cbbre/research-enhancement-pilot-grant-program

CBBRe Travel Award Applications for Students and Staff will be due October 7, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. Please visit the website for more information or email cbbre@usd.edu with any questions.