Department of Chemistry Master Calendar

Thursday, February 25, 2021

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87392779917?pwd=enJpRGJsTm1MQS9Lb1dwR29NdEROZz09

  Ms. Susanna Barrett, UIUC, "Whole-Organism NMR: A Complementary Window into the Metabolic World"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09)

  Charlie Dixon, UIUC, “Radical Additions to Allenes”

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, February 26, 2021

• • 12:00 pm
    

  Prof. Joe Petrosino, Baylor College of Medicine, "The human microbiome in the era of personalized medicine… and a SARS-CoV-2 origin story"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, March 1, 2021

• • 12:00 pm
    

  Prof. Tatiana Segura, Duke University, "Granular Biomaterials for endogenous repair"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

• • 9:00 am
    

  FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Tianwei Yan, "Development of Synthetic Methodologies for Polyolefin Containing Block Polymers"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Lisa Biswal, Rice University, "Colloidal Thermodynamics with Magnetically Actuated Suspensions" (host: Prof. Charles Schroeder)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09)

  Brett Cain, UIUC, "Liberated 𝛼,β-Functionalization of Saturated Cyclic Amines"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

• • 2:00 pm
    

  Prof. Gabriela Schlau-Cohen, MIT, "Action at the nanoscale: Single-molecule studies of protein motion"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 4, 2021

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87392779917?pwd=enJpRGJsTm1MQS9Lb1dwR29NdEROZz09

  Mr. Robert Boyd, UIUC, "Red Blood Cells as Drug Delivery Systems"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83815221514?pwd=SE9CTjQ1U3pFS1o0R2JGbHJWT2gwZz09

  C. S. Marvel Postdoc Symposium, Speakers: Dr. Maryam Ghavami, "Synthesis of Complex Compounds Through Application of Complexity-to-Diversity (CtD) Strategy to Steviol"; Dr. Ashley Kretsch, "A Dual-Pronged Approach Towards Characterization of Novel Lasso Peptides and Variant Library Construction"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, March 5, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87937447124?pwd=c1NGWGpuR0EwbkpkaXVsQnR1T2RPZz09 Password: 879 3744 7124

  Professor Colleen Scott, Mississippi State University Title: Design Strategy for New Optoelectronic Organic Dyes and Polymeric Materials

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor David Powers, Texas A&M University, "Development of High-Valent Aerobic Oxidation Catalysis"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09)

  Shelby King, UIUC, “Intermolecular Enantioconvergent Catalysis Via Carbocation Intermediates”

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

• 

  • 12:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/88236243476?pwd=cEJBcTd0a2J4SEJTQk1ScWJqUXZwdz09

  CHEM199L Special Alumni Seminar, Sarah Laken & Danielle Ponsi-Gore, "Working for a Fortune 500 Pharmaceutical Company and How You Can Begin Preparing Now"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 11, 2021

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87392779917?pwd=enJpRGJsTm1MQS9Lb1dwR29NdEROZz09

  Mr. Adam Sawyer, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/81575244729?pwd=VkNjb0tYOVRiN1FHdUU1bHJTMmQ4dz09

  Fuson Student Talks: Zohaib Siddiqi, "Dearomative Oxidation of Unactivated Arenes: Access to Arene-Oxides and Benzoxepines"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

• • 10:00 am
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/86469992952?pwd=WWhOemRKeTlwMHoweFoxUWF1N0dPQT09

  Ms. Ke Li, Final Defense, UIUC, “Development of Therapeutic Agents for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1”

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 18, 2021

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87392779917?pwd=enJpRGJsTm1MQS9Lb1dwR29NdEROZz09

  Ms. Autumn Frerk, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

• • 2:00 pm
    

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jinsang Kim, University of Michigan, "Designing Conjugated Polymers and Organic Emitters for Smart Chemical and Bio Sensors"(host: Prof. Hyunjoon Kong)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 25, 2021

• • 10:00 am
    
  • Virtual Presentation

  Mr. Martin McLaughlin, UIUC, Final Defense, "Title TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87392779917?pwd=enJpRGJsTm1MQS9Lb1dwR29NdEROZz09

  Mr. Shravan Dommaraju, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, March 26, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    

  Professor Robbyn Anand, Iowa State University Title: Electromechanical lysis and rapid enzymatic assay of droplet-encapsulated cells

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, March 29, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09)

  Kai Gui, UIUC, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

• • 2:00 pm
    

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Reid Van Lehn, University of Wisconsin-Madison, "Molecular and Data-Centric Modeling of the Nano-Bio Interface" (host: Prof. Charles Sing)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • Zoom TBD

  Professor Eric Bloch, University of Delware, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09)

  Jason Cournoyer, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

• • 2:00 pm
    

  Prof. Kristie Koski, University of California - Davis, "Chemically Tunable 2D Materials"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 1, 2021

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87392779917?pwd=enJpRGJsTm1MQS9Lb1dwR29NdEROZz09

  Mr. Michael Mulligan, UIUC, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:30 pm
    
  • Virtual Presentation

  Ms. Edzna Garcia, Final Defense, UIUC, "Title TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm
    

  FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Alexander Horn, “Investigations Into the Biphasic Seeded Emulsion Polymerization in a Continuous Tubular Reactor”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09

  Alexander Gomez, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 5, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09

  Yunyan Sun, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

• • 1:00 pm
    

  Ruixian Zhang, UIUC, "TBD" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • Zoom TBD

  Professor Jonathan Barnes, Washington University in St. Louis, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09

  Chelsea Swartchick, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 8, 2021

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87392779917?pwd=enJpRGJsTm1MQS9Lb1dwR29NdEROZz09

  Mr. Joel Roberts, UIUC, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jeffrey Gray, Johns Hopkins University, (host: Prof. Diwakar Shukla)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 15, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Merck Lecture, Dr. Greg Hughes, Merck, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09

  Junrou Huang, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

• • 2:00 pm
    

  Prof. Sara Mason, University of Iowa, TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

• • 2:00 pm
    

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Eun Ji Chung, University of Southern California, "Exploiting the Body's Barriers for Nanomedicine Targeting" (host: Prof. Guironnet)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09

  Aliza Yazdani, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 29, 2021

• • 2:00 pm
    

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Dr. Chih-Jen Shih, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, "How van der Waals Forces Transmit Through One-atom-thick Materials" (host: Prof. Ying Diao)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    

  Flygare Memorial Lecture, Prof. Naomi Halas, Rice University, TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

• • 2:00 pm
    

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Dr. Xiao-Ying Yu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, "Dynamic Multimodal Chemical Imaging of Biological, Environmental, and Material Interfaces" (host: Prof. Mary Kraft)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09

  Adon Kwong, UIUC, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, May 17, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    

  Prof. Alanna Schepartz, University of California, Berkeley, "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, August 23, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Fuson Student Talks: "TBD"

  Organic New Student Welcome Reception to immediately follow in 'A' Atrium of CLSL

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, August 30, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  C. S. Marvel Lecture, Prof. Scott J. Miller, Yale University, "Title: TBD"

  Reception immediately following in 'A' Atrium of CLSL

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  C. S. Marvel Lecture, Prof. Scott J. Miller, Yale University, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, September 9, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 RAL

  Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, National Institute of Health, "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, September 27, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  BMS Lecture: BMS rep: TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  BMS Lecture: Prof. Darren Dixon, University of Oxford, "Title: TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, October 4, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Prof. Xin Zhang, Pennsylvania State University, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 7, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Amgen Lecture: Amgen rep: TBA, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Amgen Lecture: Prof. Don Hilvert, ETH Zurich, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, October 8, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  17th Annual Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Symposium, Pam Silver, Ph.D., Duke University, title "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 14, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Eli Lilly Lecture: Eli Lilly rep: TBD, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Eli Lilly Lecture: Prof. Yoshiaki Nakao, Kyoto University, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, October 18, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Janssen Lecture: Janssen rep: TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Janssen Lecture: Prof. Lee Cronin, University of Glasgow, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, October 25, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  R.C. Fuson Lecture, Professor Abigail G. Doyle, Princeton University, "Title: TBD"

  Reception immediately following in the 'A' Atrium of CLSL.

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  R.C. Fuson Lecture, Professor Abigail G. Doyle, Princeton University, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • TBD

  Distinguished Lecture in Inorganic Chemistry: Professor Philip Power, University of California - Davis, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium