Seminars

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Marcel Schreier, University of Wisconsin Madison, " Controlling Electrocatalytic C-H and C-C Bond Transformation and Fuel Formation to Enable a Sustainable Chemical and Fuels Industry" (host Prof. Paul Kenis)

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

  Emerging Leaders Seminar: Professor Kelly Chacon, Reed College, "Adventures in X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy" (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 117 RAL

  FINAL DEFENSE, Siying Yu, "Size- and Composition-Controlled Specialty Nanocatalysts for Fuel Cell and Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production"

  • Ceremony/Service

Monday, October 28, 2024

• • 8:00 - 10:00 pm
    
  • San Diego Convention Center, Room 26 AB

  ChBE Alumni and Friends Reception at AIChE

  • Social/Informal Event

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Emerging Leaders Seminar: Professor Shiyu Zhang, Ohio State University, "Elucidating the Role of Unsymmetric Features in Bimetallic Active Sites" (I)

  • Ceremony/Service

Monday, November 4, 2024

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 1092 Lincoln Hall

  FINAL DEFENSE, Jiachun Shi, "A time-resolved framework for structure-property-processing relations of polymeric systems using recovery rheology"

  • Ceremony/Service

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Chem 515 Literature Seminars (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 7, 2024

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Chong Liu, University of Chicago, "Controlling Ions for Separation and Manufacturing" (M)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Chem 515 Literature Seminars (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 14, 2024

• • 8:30 am
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Steven Cramer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, (host: Prof. Xiao Su) "Molecular Bioprocessing: Biophysics, Simulations and Expedited Process Development"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Cynthia Reinhart-King, Vanderbilt University, "The Mechanometabolism of Metastatic Cell Migration: The Role of Energetics and Cellular Force in Driving Motion" (host: Leckband)

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

  Chem 515 Literature Seminars (TBD) (I)

  • Ceremony/Service

Thursday, November 21, 2024

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Rui Wang, University of California Berkeley (host: Sing, Diao)

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

  Chem 585 Literature Seminars: Yichen Li, UIUC (TBD), Riyo Das, UIUC (TBD) (M)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Jonathan Rittle, University of California, Berkeley, TBD (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, December 5, 2024

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Chem 515 Literature Seminar: (TBD) 585 Literature Seminar: Tathagata Chatterjee, UIUC (TBD) (M)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Betar Gallant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Interplays of Composition and Function in the Interphases of Metal Anodes" (host: Schoetz)

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

  Chem 515 Literature Seminars (TBD) (I)

  • Ceremony/Service

Thursday, December 12, 2024

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Chem 585 Literature Seminars: Sindy Liu, UIUC (TBD), Sohini Mandal, UIUC (TBD) (M)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, December 21, 2024

• • 10:00 - 11:00 am
    
  • Lincoln Hall, 702 S Wright St, Urbana, IL 61801

  ChBE 2024 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 2024 Winter Convocation Reception

  • Reception/Open House

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Emerging Leaders Seminar: Dr. Karen Mulfort, Argonne National Laboratory, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

• • 3:30 pm
    

  Emerging Leaders Seminar: Professor Xavier Roy, Columbia University, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 3, 2025

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Distinguished Inorganic Lecture: Professor Franc Meyer, University of Göttingen, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 14, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  2025 John C. Bailar, Jr. Lecture: Professor James Mayer, Yale University, TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Sijin Li, Cornell University, "An Integrated Synthetic Biology Pipeline to Understand and Harness Plant Specialized Metabolism" (host: Huimin Zhao)

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

  2025 John C. Bailar, Jr. Lecture: Professor James Mayer, Yale University, TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Ambika Bhagi-Damodaran, University of Minnesota, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 1, 2025

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Distinguished Inorganic Lecture: Professor Jonas Peter, California Institute of Technology, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Alexandra Velian, University of Washington, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium

Sunday, May 18, 2025

• • 9:30 - 11:00 am
    
  • Krannert in Tryon Festival Theatre

  ChBE 2025 Spring Convocation Ceremony

  • Ceremony/Service
• • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    
  • Illini Union - room ABC

  ChBE Spring 2025 Convocation Reception

  • Reception/Open House