Department of Chemistry Calendar MASTER

Thursday, July 25, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Prof. Jen Heemstra, Emory University, "Communicating and Implementing Effective Laboratory Wellness Policies"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, July 26, 2019

- 1:00 pm
- 353 Noyes Lab
Brenda Andrade, UIUC, "Amphiphilic Hyperbranched Polyglycerols for Industrial and Biomedical Applications"
- Seminar/Symposium

Sunday, August 25, 2019

- 5:00 - 8:00 pm
- UNION Kitchen & Tap Gaslamp
ACS San Diego - Chemistry at Illinois Alumni & Friends Reception
Please join us at the American Chemical Society National Meeting & Expo in San Diego for the Chemistry at Illinois Alumni & Friends ACS Reception. Faculty, students, alumni, and friends will gather for a hosted bar and hors d’oeuvres to share stories about our time on campus. No tickets or preregistration required.
- Reception/Open House

Friday, August 30, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor David Sarlah, UIUC, Seminar of Special Interest, "Dearomative Functionalization and Synthesis of Natural Products"
Seminar of Special Interest
- 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"
Organic Chemistry New Student Welcome 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

Friday, September 6, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Professor Matthias Waegele, Boston College Title: "Elucidating the Molecular Origins of the Product Selectivity of Electrocatalytic Reactions"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor Kenneth Suslick, UIUC, "Seminar on Seminars"
- 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

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

- 3:30 pm
- TBD
Suslick-Sessler Lecture, Professor Richard Kaner, University of California -Los Angeles, "Exploring the Synthesis and Applications of Graphene"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- B102
Prof. Joel Yuen-Zhou, University of California San Diego, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, September 19, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Fengqi You, Cornell University
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Karen Gleason, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Vapor Deposited Polymers: from Fundamentals to Commercialization"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor Paul Walton, University of York - UK, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar. Speaker/Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- B102
Prof. David Beratan, Duke University, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, September 26, 2019

- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor Paul Walton, University of York - UK, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar. Speaker/Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, October 1, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Lynn Loo, Princeton University
- 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

Monday, October 7, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Seminar of Special Interest: Dr. Andy Thomas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Mechanism Driven Approaches Facilitate the Development of Transition Metal Mediated Methods"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

- 4:00 pm
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar. Speaker/Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 10, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Kelly Schultz, Lehigh University
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor Yu Huang, University of Californa - Los Angeles, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, October 11, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- Third Floor Atrium, Natural History Building
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Alumni Awards Reception
The event will recognize recipients of the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Alumni Awards and graduate students who have won fellowships. 4 p.m.: Ceremony 5 p.m.: Reception
- Ceremony/Service

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

- 4:00 pm
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar. Speaker/Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- TBA
Dr. Kristin Finch, Pennsylvania State University, Title TBA
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 17, 2019

- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor Ou Chen, Brown University, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, October 18, 2019

- 8:00 am
ChBE Graduate Research Symposium
The Graduate Research Symposium allows graduate students to present their work in the form of either a poster or an oral presentation. Research areas include a range of topics. Judges are alumni from industry and academia.
- Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, October 19, 2019

- 9:00 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

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
Parr Lecture in Chemical Engineering, Prof. Sharon Glotzer, University of Michigan
- 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

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

- 4:00 pm
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar. Speaker/Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 31, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Roseanna Zia, Stanford University
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
CHEM 585 Literature Seminar: Andrea Nikolai, UIUC, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
CHEM 585 Literature Seminar: Francis Alcorn, UIUC, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
CHEM 585 Literature Seminar: Stanley Bram, UIUC, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 1, 2019

- 5:00 pm
- Ballroom, Alice Campbell Alumni Center, 601 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana
Nelson J. Leonard Distinguished Lecture: Professor Zhenan Bao, Stanford University
- Lecture

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor Justin Wilson, Cornell University, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar. Speaker/Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 7, 2019

- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
CHEM 585 Literature Seminar: Andrew Greenlee, UIUC, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
CHEM 585 Literature Seminar: Katherine Stawiasz, UIUC, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
CHEM 585 Literature Seminar: Priti Kharel, UIUC, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar. Speaker/Title TBD
- 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

Monday, November 18, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Novartis Lecture: Company rep: TBD, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Novartis Lecture: Professor Janine Cossy, Ecole Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles de la Ville de Paris (ESPCI Paris Tech), "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar. Speaker/Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 21, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Nitash Balsara, University of California, Berkeley
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, December 2, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Masayuki Wasa, Boston College, "Title: TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar. Speaker/Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, December 5, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Ralph Colby, Penn State University, "Flow-Induced Crystallization of Engineering Thermoplastics"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jim Pfaendtner, University of Washington
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, December 12, 2019

- 3:30 pm
- 1024 Chem Annex
Professor Chris Murray, University of Pennsylvania, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, December 21, 2019

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
Winter 2019 Convocation
The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering will hold a winter convocation ceremony at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in Room 116 of Roger Adams Laboratory, 600 South Mathews Ave., Urbana. More information about registration and the convocation speaker will be shared here when it becomes available.
- Ceremony/Service