The chemistry department sponsors many special lectures and symposia throughout the academic year. Listed below are those affiliated with materials chemistry.

The Suslick-Sessler Lectureship in Materials Chemistry

This lectureship series has been made possible through the generosity of Dr. Jonathan L. Sessler, the Doherty-Welch Chair Professor of Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin. Last years', 2017, Suslick-Sessler lecturer was Robert S. Langer, David H. Koch Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.