Dr. Andrei Sanov has been chosen to be the 2011 - 2014 Weed Chair. The lecture series is made possible through the Dr. Emily Davis and Dr. Homer C. Weed Lecture Endowment. This endowment seeks to promote scientific understanding of students and researchers and provide exposure to novel and original ideas.

On March 25, 2011, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry hosted this year's Weed Lecture and Reception.

Short Tales in Molecular Design from the Weed Chair
Dr. Indraneel Ghosh

Electronic Effects on Protein Structure
Dr. Ronald T. Raines