
Jayaraman Sivaguru
SIUE’s 48th Annual William J Probst Memorial Lecturer will be Professor Jayaraman Sivaguru of Bowling Green State University Department of Chemistry, where he is the Antonia and Marshall Wilson Professor of Chemistry and the Associate Director of the Center for Photochemical Sciences.
His group’s research focuses on light-induced processes in asymmetric photochemistry, organo-photocatalysis, supramolecular photocatalysis, supramolecular photochemistry, and molecular recognition in chemical and biological systems.
Events surrounding the Probst Lecture will occur on Wednesday and Thursday, April 16 and 17, 2025.
On Wednesday, the Thomas D Bouman Student Research Symposium, 2:30 – 4:30 pm and Dr Sivaguru’s research/public seminar, “Lessons from Light for Life and Leisure”, 7:00 – 8:00 pm in the Meridian Ballroom, Morris University Center.
On Thursday, Dr Sivaguru’s technical seminar, “Harnessing the Power of Light to Drive Chemical Changes”, 11:00 am – 12:00 noon in Science East Auditorium (SE 1136).
For directions to the campus please visit the SIUE maps or SIUE parking map. For more information on the lecture, please contact Dr Debanjana Ghosh.