Department of Chemistry Calendar MASTER

Thursday, April 25, 2019

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  • 7:30 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Bailar Lecture: Professor Linda Nazar, University of Waterloo, "Electrochemical Energy Storage for a Sustainable Energy Future"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 26, 2019

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  • 3:30 pm
    
  • 217 NL

  Bailar Lecture: Professor Linda Nazar, University of Waterloo, "Hard Chemistry: Solid State Electrolytes and Solid State Batteries"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 29, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 164 Noyes Lab

  Michael Drummond, UIUC, "Bio-inspired Iron and Cobalt Complexes Featuring a Secondary Coordination Sphere: Ligand Design, Complexation, and Modeling of Enzymatic Processes"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Genentech Lecture, Dr. James Crawford, Genentech representative: "Resetting the Antibacterial Arms Race: Enabling a Novel Gram Negative Target"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Genentech Lecture: Professor Tomohisa Kuzuyama, University of Tokyo, "Understanding Biochemical Mechanism in Natural Product Biosynthesis"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  Professor Luis Echegoyen, University of Texas, El Paso, "Fullerene Nanocontainers that Stabilize Unusual Atoms and Clusters Inside"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Michael Nippe, Texas A&M University, "Taking Inspiration From Bulk: Molecular Electrocatalysis and Magnetization Dynamics of Heterometallic Lanthanide – Transition Metal Complexes"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 RAL

  Mr. Chiyoung Ahn, UIUC, "Transition-Metal Catalyzed CO2 Fixation For Synthesis of Carboxylic Acids"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

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  • 4:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Flygare Memorial Lecture, Professor Geraldine Richmond, University of Oregon, "Mulling over Nanoemulsions: Interfacial Molecular Structure, Stabilization and Assembly"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 2, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jennifer West, Duke University, "Biomimetic Patterning to Control Cell Behaviors"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm
    
  • 171 Roger Adams Laboratory

  Mrs. Corryn E. Neumann Chini, Final Defense, UIUC, Title: "Mass Spectrometry Methods for Imaging Cellular Lipids, Organelles, and Proteins"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor John Anderson, University of Chicago, "Isolation and Reactivity of Late Transition Metal Oxo Complexes"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, May 3, 2019

• • 3:00 pm
    
  • 1025 Chem Annex

  Kimberly Bassett, UIUC, "Operando Investigations of Mechanical Changes in Lithium-Ion Batteries"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, May 6, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 2269 Beckman Institute

  Kali Miller, UIUC, "Synthesis and Kinetic Processes in Designed Polymers"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

• • 10:00 am
    
  • B126 CLSL

  Ms. Manali Ghosh, UIUC, "State-of-the-art REDOR and TEDOR Methods for Elucidation of Protein Structure and Interactions"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 9, 2019

• • 3:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 102 CLSL-B: Charles G. Miller Auditorium

  Chemistry Alumni Panel Discussion on Entrepreneurship

  Join us to hear Illinois Chemistry and Chemical Engineering alumni share about their experiences as entrepreneurs.

  • Conference/Workshop

Sunday, May 12, 2019

• • 10:00 am
    
  • Tryon Festival Theatre, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

  Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Convocation

  • Ceremony/Service

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 433 Roger Adams Lab

  Mr. Christopher Pattillo, Final Defense, UIUC, "Title TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 16, 2019

• • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 RAL

  Prof. Rebecca Senkowicz, Community College of Allegheny, "Chemical Biology Interface Biostatics Workshop"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 116 RAL

  Mr. Kaili Zhang, UIUC, Klemperer Award Seminar, "Striking while the iron is hot: The femtosecond M-edge approach to the photodynamics of iron(II) complexes"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, May 17, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 161 Noyes Laboratory

  FINAL DEFENSE, Ms. Katelyn Dahlke, "Interactions between nucleoid associated proteins and DNA in the presence of mechanical and chemical forces"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 23, 2019

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  • 6:30 pm
    
  • Naperville, IL

  Alumni & Friends Reception with Nalco Water, An Ecolab Company

  Catch up with former classmates. Meet our current students. Learn what our faculty have been up to. Experience Nalco Water’s innovative, interactive “Water University” with host Steve Govoni (BS, ’88), Nalco vice president for research, development, and engineering, and Illinois Chemistry alumnus.

  • Reception/Open House

Friday, May 24, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 353 Noyes Lab

  Ryan Rooney, UIUC, "Investigating Surface Behavior of Copper Electrodeposition Electrolytes and Additives"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, June 13, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Prof. Munetaka Akita, Tokyo Institute of Technology, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Fuson Student Talks: Yaroslav Boyko, "Title: TBA", Andrew Zahrt, "Title: TBA", Jinpeng Zhao, "Title: TBA"

  Reception immediately following in 'A' Atrium of CLSL

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBD

  Dr. D. Sangeeta, Amazon, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, September 5, 2019

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor David Ginger, University of Washington - Seattle, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, September 12, 2019

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Dr. Victor Klimov, Los Alamos National Lab, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, September 16, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Gottlieb Lecture: Professor Sarah O'Connor, John Innes Centre, Title "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, October 4, 2019

• • 4:00
    
  • B102 CLSL

  15th Annual Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Symposium, Prof. Toni Kutchan, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, title "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • TBA

  Dr. Kristin Finch, Pennsylvania State University, Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, October 19, 2019

• • 8:30 am
    
  • Grange Grove, just west of Memorial Stadium

  ChBE Alumni & Friends Homecoming Tailgate

  • Social/Informal Event

Monday, October 21, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  C. S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Erick M. Carreira, ETH Zürich, "Title: TBD"

  Reception immediately following in 'A' Atrium of CLSL

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  C. S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Erick M. Carreira, ETH Zürich, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 24, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Prof. Yi Tang, University of California, Los Angeles, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, October 28, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Brian M. Hoffman, Northwestern University, Title "TBD"

  Reception immediately following in 'A' Atrium of CLSL

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, November 11, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  R. C. Fuson Lecture: Professor Emily Balskus, Harvard University, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  R. C. Fuson Lecture: Professor Emily Balskus, Harvard University, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium