RD. BIO-MOLECULES

THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2002 - 8:30AM

Room: 1015 McPHERSON LAB

Chair: MATTANJAH DE VRIES, University of California, Santa Barbara, California

RD01 15min8:30

NONRADIATIVE DECAY IN A SERIES OF CYTOSINE DERIVATIVES IN ROOM- TEMPERATURE AQUEOUS SOLUTION.

ROSALIE MALONE, ANGELA MILLER AND BERN KOHLER, Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210.

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RD02			15min8:47

INFRARED-ULTRAVIOLET HOLE-FILLING SPECTROSCOPY: PROBING THE DYNAMICS OF CONFORMATIONAL ISOMERIZATION.

BRIAN C. DIAN, ASIER LONGARTE, GINA M. FLORIO, JASPER R. CLARKSON AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1393.

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RD03			15min9:04

POPULATION TRANFER SPECTROSCOPY OF N-ACETYLTYPTOPHAN METHYLAMIDE: DETERMINATION OF ISOMERIZATION QUANTUM YIELDS.

BRIAN C. DIAN, ASIER LONGARTE, JASPER R. CLARKSON AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1393.

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RD04			15min9:21

EXPLORING NEW POSSIBILITIES OF POPULATION TRANSFER METHODS: IR-UV AND UV-UV HOLE-FILLING SPECTROSCOPY OF MELATONIN.

GINA M. FLORIO, ASIER LONGARTE AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1393.

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RD05			15min9:38

FLUORESCENCE DIP INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY OF THE S₁ STATES OF INDOLE AND ITS DERIVATIVES .

BRIAN C. DIAN, ASIER LONGARTE AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1393.

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INTERMISSION

RD06	INVITED TALK		30min10:15

JET SPECTROSCOPY OF LIFE'S BUILDING BLOCKS.

M. S. DE VRIES, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106.

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RD07			15min10:50

STRUCTURAL IDENTIFICATION OF p -METHOXYPHENETHYLAMINE (A NEUROTRANSMITTER) BY HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPY.

JOHN T. YI AND DAVID W. PRATT, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260; EVAN G. ROBERTSON, School of Chemistry, Monash University, Victoria 3800, Australia.

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RD08			15min11:07

BASE PAIR ANALOGS IN THE GAS PHASE .

JOSEPH R. ROSCIOLI AND DAVID W. PRATT, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260.

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RD09			15min11:24

ROTATIONAL SPECTRA AND STRUCTURE OF PROLINE: A JET-COOLED LASER ABLATION STUDY.

ALBERTO LESARRI, SANTIAGO MATA, EMILIO J. COCINERO, JUAN C. LÓPEZ AND JOSÉ L. ALONSO, Grupo de Espectroscopía Molecular, Departamento de Química Física, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Valladolid, 47005 Valladolid, Spain.

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RD10			15min11:41

MOLECULAR CONFORMATION OF METHAMPHETAMINE.

RICHARD J. LAVRICH AND RICHARD D. SUENRAM, Optical Technology Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899; MICHAEL J. TUBERGEN, Department of Chemistry, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242.

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