Department of Chemistry Master Calendar

- 5:00 pm
- Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, 1150 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
ACS Philadelphia - Chemistry at Illinois Alumni & Friends Reception
Please join us at the American Chemical Society National Meeting & Expo in Philadelphia for the Chemistry at Illinois Alumni & Friends ACS Reception. Faculty, students, alumni, and friends will gather around a hosted bar and hors d’oeuvres to share stories about our time on campus. No tickets or preregistration required.
- Reception/Open House

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Lilian Hsiao, North Carolina State University, "Soft Friction Matters in Colloidal Suspensions and Tactile Perception" (host: Prof. Simon Rogers)
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 26, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 116 Rodger Adams Lab, Lecture / CLSL-Atrium, Reception
Sylvia M. Stoesser Lecture in Chemistry,
- Lecture

Monday, March 30, 2020

- 11:00 am
- B124 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Mr. Riley Svec, Final Defense, UIUC, "Title TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm
- 99 Roger Adams Lab
Ms. Marina C. Philip, UIUC Final Defense Title: "Hyphenation of Analytical Techniques to Single Cell Capillary Electrophoresis-Mass Spectrometry"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Organic Student Selected Seminar: Prof. Donna Blackmond, Scripps Research Institute, "Models for the Origin of Biological Homochirality "
- Lecture

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Pushkar Lee, Texas A&M University (host: Prof. Chris Rao)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm
- 419 Roger Adams Lab
Ms. Hannah Huff, Final Defense, UIUC, "Title TBD"
Advisor: Prof. Aditi Das
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
Ms. Annie Hooper, UIUC, Title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor David Powers, Texas A&M University, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

- 10:00 am
- 171 Roger Adams Lab
Mr. Krishna Anapindi, Final Defense, UIUC, "Title TBD"
Advisor: Prof. Jonathan Sweedler
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
- B102
Prof. Sara Mason, University of Iowa, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 2, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
C.S. Marvel Postdoc Symposium: Speakers: Dr. Anastassia Matviitsuk, "Enantio- and Diastereoselective, Lewis Base-Catalyzed, Cascade Sulfenoacetalization of Alkenyl Aldehydes", Dr. Stephen Motika, "Novel Gram-Negative Antibiotics that Target the FMN Riboswitch", Dr. Yun Liu, "From Polymer Mechanochemistry to Force-Enhanced Chemistry"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 3, 2020

- 10:00 am
- C605 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Mr. Meng Wu, Final Defense, UIUC, "Title TDB"
Advisor: Prof. Catherine J. Murphy
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 - 6:00 pm
- CLSL A-Atrium and B102 CLSL Auditorium
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Undergraduate Research Symposium and Awards Ceremony
- Other

Monday, April 6, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Xin Zhang, Pennsylvania State University, "Chemical Biology of Protein Aggregation in Membraneless Organelles and the Stressed Proteome"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- TBA
Prof. Xin Zhang, Penn State, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

- 3:30 pm
Ms. Brenna Budaitis, UIUC, Title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor Akif Tezcan, University of California San Diego, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

- 2:00 pm
- B102
Prof. Tianquan (Tim) Lian, Emory State, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 9, 2020

- 12:00 pm
- 217 Noyes Lab
Mr. Zhengxin Yu, UIUC, Title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. David Hibbitts, University of Florida (host: Prof. David Flaherty)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- B102 CLSL
Prof. James Ferry, Pennsylvania State University, title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 13, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Emily Derbyshire, Duke University, "Title: TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Reid Van Lehn, University of Wisconsin (host: Prof. Charles Sing)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Inorganic Student Select Seminar: Professor Harry Gray, Caltech, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
Mr. Marko Nesic, UIUC, Title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

- 2:00 pm
- B102
Prof. Eric Neuscamman, University of California Berkeley, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 16, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
3M Lecture: 3M representative: Dr. Mike Wendland: "Title: TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
3M Lecture: Professor Oren Scherman, University of Cambridge, "Title: TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 17, 2020

- 12:00 pm
- B102 CLSL
Prof. Joseph Petrosino, Baylor College of Medicine, title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 20, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Genentech Lecture: Genentech rep: Dr. Steve Saben, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Genentech Lecture: Professor Eiji Yashima, Nagoya University, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Chem 515 Literature Seminar: Brian van Dyke UIUC, "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
Mr. Zohaib Siddiqi, UIUC, Title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

- 2:00 pm
- B102
Prof. James McCusker, Michigan State University, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 23, 2020

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jian Qin, Stanford University (host: Prof. Charles Sing)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 116 RAL
Mr. Daniel Szczepankiewicz, UIUC, Title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 24, 2020

- 12:00 pm
- B102 CLSL
Prof. Charles Thornton, University of Rochester Medical Center, title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 27, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Merck Lecture: Merck rep: Dr. Greg Hughes, "Title: TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Merck Lecture: Professor Masayuki Inoue, University of Tokyo, "Title: TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

- 3:30 pm
Mr. Sungjong Lee, UIUC, Title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor David Goldberg, John Hopkins University, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 30, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Jonathan Sczepanski, Texas A&M University, "Title TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor William Dichtel, Northwestern University, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, May 1, 2020

- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm
- B102
Flygare Memorial Lecture: Professor Naomi Halas, Rice University, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, May 4, 2020

- 4:00 pm
- Ballroom, Alice Campbell Alumni Center, 601 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana
Nelson J. Leonard Lecture, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart, Professor of Chemistry, Northwestern University
- Lecture

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

- 7:00 pm
- B102 CLSL
Distinguished Lecture in Inorganic Chemistry: Professor Philip Power, University of California - Davis, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 28, 2020

- 5:30 pm
- downtown Chicago
Chicagoland Alumni & Friends Reception
Networking reception for our Chicagoland alumni and friends. More details coming soon.
- Reception/Open House

Thursday, September 10, 2020

- 3:30 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Yi Tang, University of California, Los Angeles, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, September 26, 2020

- 8:30 am
- TBD
Senter Symposium on Frontiers in Organic Chemistry, Speakers: TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, October 5, 2020

- 4:00 pm
- TBD
Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Craig M. Crews, Yale University, "Title: TBA"
Reception immediately following in the 'A' Atrium of CLSL
- Seminar/Symposium