Engineering Seminars Test Calendar 2.10

Monday, December 1, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- ESB 190
Anthony J Leggett Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar - Yiming Wu (Stanford)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Purnam Ghosh / Belmont Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- CIF 2035
AE 590 Seminar Speaker: Jason Rabinovitch - High-speed Compressible Flows and Space Exploration!
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Brett P. Fors, Cornell University, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

- 9:30 am
- MRI Exhibit
New-to-Beckman tour

Come find out more about the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology! Learn about the barrier-busting interdisciplinary research facility and community of innovation. First Thursday of the month from 9:30-10 a.m.
- Informational
- 10:00 - 10:30 am
- Beckman Institute Center Atrium
Gather in the Garden

Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
- Social/Informal Event
- 3:30 pm
- Chem Annex 1024
Inorganic Literature Seminar, TBD, Adrienne Kanihan
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- Chem Annex 1024
Inorganic Literature Seminar, TBD, Katy Knecht
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Roger Adams Lab, 600 S. Mathews Ave, 116 RAL
Jose Luis Llera Munoz CHEM 535 Seminar
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Beckman Institute 1005
"Molecular Determinants of Prion Disease; A Guide to Therapeutic Development?" by James A. Mastrianni, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, Director, Center for Comprehensive Care and Research on Memory Disorders, Director, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry Program, Helen McLoraine Neuroscientist of the Brain Research Foundation, The University of Chicago
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

- 12:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Humayra Oishi / S. Prasanth Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
- Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower
Yoga at Beckman

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
- Health/Fitness
- 2:00 - 2:30 pm
- CLSL B-102
CHEM 545 Literature Seminar: Miko Miwa, UIUC, " Pushing the Limits of Liquid-State NMR with Dynamic Nuclear Polarization"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:30 - 3:00 pm
- CLSL B-102
CHEM 545 Literature Seminar: Matthew Too, UIUC, "Quantum Chemical Calculations on Quantum Processors"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Evan Hebner (Leckband) - "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Loomis Lab 141
The Physics Colloquium Bonnie Fleming (Fermi Lab) TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:30 pm
- 116 RAL
Owen Ouyang (Wu Lab) - 'TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, December 4, 2025

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Mark Blenner, University of Delaware (host: Chris Rao)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- Chem Annex 1024
Materials Literature Seminar, TBD, Chetan Prasad
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- Chem Annex 1024
Materials Literature Seminar, TBD, Emma Robinson
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- 4401 Siebel School
CS CARES Coffee Social
- Social/Informal Event
- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Helen Nguyen, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department/UIUC -- "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, December 5, 2025

- 2:15 - 3:00 pm
- Siebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom
Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato
- Other

Monday, December 8, 2025

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- ESB 190
Anthony J Leggett Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar - Veit Elser (Cornell)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Faizan Rashid / Sokac Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Prof. Christina (Tina) K. Kim, Princeton University, "Molecular Recorders for Activity-Dependent Protein Tagging in the Brain"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

- 10:00 - 10:30 am
- Beckman Institute Center Atrium
Gather in the Garden

Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
- Social/Informal Event
- 11:00 - 11:50 am
- 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
IQUIST Seminar: Liang Jiang, Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

Speaker: Liang Jiang, Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Brandon DeKosky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (host: Huimin Zhao)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- Chem Annex 1024
Inorganic Literature Seminar, TBD, Andrew Norris
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Roger Adams Lab, 600 S. Mathews Ave, 116 RAL
Lynda Steen CHEM 535 Seminar
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

- 12:00 pm
- Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower
Yoga at Beckman

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
- Health/Fitness
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Jessica Derham - (Kalsotra Lab) - "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Mock Interview Seminar, Dr. Matthew Boudreau, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, "Title:TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Loomis Lab 141
The Physics Colloquium Adam Kaufman (CU Boulder) TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:30 pm
- 116 RAL
Rebecca Tang (Huang Lab) - "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, December 11, 2025

- 3:30 pm
- Chem Annex 1024
Materials Literature Seminar, TBD, Dilshan Kuttikanda Vidanelage
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- Chem Annex 1024
Materials Literature Seminar, TBD, Trent Papenmeier
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- 4401 Siebel School
CS CARES Coffee Social
- Social/Informal Event

Friday, December 12, 2025

- 2:15 - 3:00 pm
- Siebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom
Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato
- Other

Monday, December 15, 2025

- 12:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Tejus Sreelal / Li Lab
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

- 10:00 - 10:30 am
- Beckman Institute Center Atrium
Gather in the Garden

Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Gather in the Garden will take place every Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.
- Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

- 12:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB) Departmental Seminars: *ZOOM* Dr. Bas Van Steensel / Netherlands Cancer Institute
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
- Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower
Yoga at Beckman

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
- Health/Fitness

Thursday, December 18, 2025

- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- 4401 Siebel School
CS CARES Coffee Social
- Social/Informal Event

Friday, December 19, 2025

- 2:15 - 3:00 pm
- Siebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom
Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato
- Other

Saturday, December 20, 2025

- 10:00 - 11:00 am
- Lincoln Hall, 702 S Wright St, Urbana, IL 61801
ChBE 2025 Winter Convocation
- Ceremony/Service
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Latzer Hall in the University of Illinois YMCA, 1001 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820
ChBE 2025 Winter Convocation Reception
- Reception/Open House

Friday, December 26, 2025

- 2:15 - 3:00 pm
- Siebel Center Room 2248 or via Zoom
Office Hours w/ School Director Nancy Amato
- Other