JOSEPH BRAGIN
Former Provost and Vice-President for Academic and Student Affairs
Missouri Western State University
Email: josephbragin@gmail.com

 

Dr. Joseph Bragin
SEMINARS, ARTICLES, ORAL PAPERS:
  1. "Biotechnology in our Daily Lives." Luncheon speech delivered to the Marshall University Emeriti. Huntington, Feburary 18, 2003.
  2. "What is Biotechnology and Why is it Important?" Presentation given to the Engineers Club of Huntington, January 17, 2003.
  3. "Biotechnology Advancing Medicine, Our Daily Lives," The Herald Dispatch, January 10, 2003.
  4. "W.Va Needs Biotech Center to Grow," The Herald Dispatch, September 8, 2002.
  5. Invited Seminar, Chemistry Division, Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences, The National Science Foundation, July 30, 1999. "Something old, something new ... research training and the new millennium."
  6. Invited Speaker, "Science Education for the 21st Century," The Southern California Conference on Technology, Employment and Community, CSULA, November 22023, 1996.
  7. Plenary Address, "Active Learning in Math and Science: Examples of Successful Applications in the College Classroom," November 1, 1996. Sponsored by the Los Angeles Collaboratives for Teacher Education and the National Science Foundation.
  8. "Something Old, Something New:  Investigations of Molecular Spectra and Structure," Department of Chemistry, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, March 6, 1992.
  9. Luncheon Speaker, Undergraduate Research Conference, Southern California Section of the American Chemical Society, CSULA, May 1990.
  10. Panelist, "Undergraduate Biotechnology Education," American Society for Microbiology National Meeting, Anaheim, April 1990.
  11. "The Origin and Evolution of the Solar System," Mayfield Senior School, Pasadena, April 1984.
  12. "Photochemistry of the Major Planets," CSU Dominguez Hills and Pepperdine University, 1982.
  13. "Chemistry of the Solar System," Glendale High School, February 22, 1979.
  14. "Chemistry of the Solar System," Fremont High School, Los Angeles, December 12, 1978; Burroughs High School, Glendale, December 14, 1978.
  15. "The Vibrational Spectrum and Structure of €Ÿ1,4Bicyclo(2.2.0)hexene," Sixth International Conference on Raman Spectroscopy, Ashoka Hotel, Bangalore, India, September 7, 1979.
  16. "Spectroscopy of the Planet Jupiter," Invited Lecture, Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Southern California Section, January 8, 1978.
  17. "Vibrational Spectrum of Freon-12," American Chemical Society/Society for Applied Spectroscopy Pacific Conference on Chemistry and Spectroscopy, October 13, 1977 (Paper 166).
  18. "Chemistry of the Outer Solar System," California State University, Long Beach, March 16, 1977.
  19. "An Analysis of the Vibrations of the Hexahydroclovo-hexaborate(2-)anion, B6H62-, " Fifth International Conference on Raman Spectroscopy, Universitaet Freiburg, Freiburg, FRG, September 4, 1976.
  20. "The Use of Raman Spectroscopy in Laboratory Simulation of the Outer Solar System," Fifth International Conference on Raman Spectroscopy, Universitaet Freiburg, Freiburg, FRG, September 4, 1976.
  21. "The Vibrational Spectra and Structure of Hydrogen Sulfide, American Chemical Society Northwest Regional Meeting, University of University of Nevada, Reno, June 1976.
  22. "Photochemistry of Ammonium Hydrosulfide," Division of Planetary Sciences, American Astronomical Society, University of Texas, Austin, April 1976.
  23. "Photochemistry of Ammonium Hydrogen Sulfide," American Chemical Society/Society for Applied Spectroscopy Pacific Conference on Chemistry and Spectroscopy, October 1975.
  24. "Phase Transitions in Polycrystalline Trimethylamine Borane as Studied by Raman Spectroscopy," American Chemical Society/Society for Applied Spectroscopy Pacific Conference on Chemistry and Spectroscopy, October 1975.
  25. "The Jovian Atmosphere," San Francisco State University, September 26, 1975.
  26. "Vibrational Spectrum and Properties of Ammonium Hydrosulfide," American Chemical Society Northwest Regional Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 13, 1975.
  27. "Vibrational Spectrum and Structure of Bicyclo (2.1.0) Pentane," Thirtieth Symposium on Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy, Ohio State University, June 18, 1975.
  28. "Atmosphere of Jupiter," University of Nevada, Reno, May 1975.
  29. "Jovian Atmosphere," NASA-Ames Research Center, Mountain View, California, April 1975.
  30. "Vibrational Spectra and Structure of the Non-rigid Molecules Diethylzinc and Diethylzinc-d10," Fourth International Raman Conference, Brunswick, Maine, August 28, 1974.
  31. "Computers and Chemistry," Loyola Marymount University, April 23, 1974.
  32. "The Vibrational Spectra and Symmetry of Non-Rigid Molecules," Chemical Physics Symposium, Seaver Materials Science Center, University of Southern California, December 11, 1973.
  33. "The Vibrational Spectrum of Ethynyl Phosphine," 1973, Pacific Conference on Chemistry and Spectroscopy, San Diego, November 1973.
  34. "The Vibrational Spectra, Structure, and Nature of the P:N Bond in N,P,P,P-Tri-methylphosphine Imide and N-methyl-d3-P,P,P-Trimethylphosphine Imide," XXVIII Symposium on Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy, Ohio State University, June 11, 1973.
  35. "Infrared and Laser-Raman Spectroscopy at Low Temperatures," California State University, Long Beach, September 26, 1973.
  36. "Vibrational Spectra of Solids," Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, March 21, 1973.
  37. "Investigation of Molecular Motion by Raman Spectroscopy," Department of Chemistry Seminar, California State University, Los Angeles, 1972.
  38. "Vibrational Spectra and Molecular Properties of Cyclopropylamine and Cyclopropylamine-N-d2," XXVII Symposium on Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy, Ohio State University, 1972.
  39. "The Low-Frequency - Low-Temperature Spectra and Torsional Barriers of Molecules with Internal Rotational Degrees of Freedom," Pacific Conference on Chemistry and Spectroscopy, San Francisco, 1970.
  40. "Torsional Vibrations of Some One and Two Top Molecules," XXI Mid-America Symposium on Spectroscopy, Chicago, 1970.
  41. "Lattice Fundamentals of Dimethylsulfoxide and Dimethylsulfoxide-d6," XXIV Symposium on Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy, Ohio State University, 1969
  42. "The Vibrational Spectra of Hg2Cl2, Hg2Br2, and Hg2I2," XXIII Symposium on Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy, Ohio State University, 1968.
  43. "The Low Frequency Vibrations of Formamide and Formamide-d2," VII National Meeting, Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Chicago, 1968.
  44. "Vibrational Spectra of Tetrasulfurtetranitride and Disulfurdinitride," XXII Symposium on Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy, Ohio State University, 1967.
  45. "Vibrational Spectra of Some Organic Cyanides," XXIV Meeting of the Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society, Clemson University, 1967.