Beckman Institute Calendar
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Smitha Vishveshwara, a professor of physics, will discuss "Quantum RAPsodies: Coming to an Atrium Near You!"
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Hee-Sun Han, an assistant professor of chemistry, discuss "Spatially Resolved, Integrative RNA Profiling to Study the Role of miRNA in Synaptic Plasticity and Neurodegenerative Diseases."
Thursday, March 28, 2019
The Black Chorus Chamber Ensemble will perform March 28 as part of the Beckman Institute's Thursdays at 12:20 performance series.
Friday, March 29, 2019
Weekly discussion meetings for the Computational Molecular Science and Molecular Design Engineering research groups
Monday, April 1, 2019
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Ruby Mendenhall, an associate professor of sociology, of African-American Studies, and of urban and regional planning, will speak about "Documenting How Gun Violence Affects Public Life and Public Health Using Wearable Sensors, Genomic Analysis and Other Methods."
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Three Ph.D. students discuss their research.
Thursday, April 4, 2019
Professor Narayan Aluru presents “Layered Materials for Energy Conversion."
Friday, April 5, 2019
Weekly discussion meetings for the Computational Molecular Science and Molecular Design Engineering research groups
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
"Do beta-amyloid plaques cause Alzheimer's Disease?"
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Join us for the premier of Quantum Rhapsodies. The live performance features narrative, music, and visuals. It features the Jupiter String Quartet in collaboration with creator and physicist Smitha Vishveshwara, Beckman Institute researchers and visualization experts, Protagonist Pizza Productions, theater-maker Latrelle Bright, the students of PHYS 498 ART, and more.
Friday, April 12, 2019
The Inclusive Lab Leaders workshops are a new program by the 21st Century Scientists Initiative at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. The goal of this program is to help PIs—new and veteran—become more effective at managing their research groups. There will be four sessions, all on Fridays from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Beckman.
Weekly discussion meetings for the Computational Molecular Science and Molecular Design Engineering research groups
Saturday, April 13, 2019
Sunday, April 14, 2019
Monday, April 15, 2019
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Thursday, April 18, 2019
The Beckman Institute's Thursdays at 12:20 concert in the atrium will feature the Evans-Hartley Experience on April 18th.
Friday, April 19, 2019
This workshop will provide the opportunity to learn more about extracellular vesicles while becoming acquainted with innovative research currently underway at the University of Illinois. The lunch will provide an informal venue for exploring collaborative efforts with colleagues. All faculty, staff, postdoctoral students, and graduate students are welcome.
Weekly discussion meetings for the Computational Molecular Science and Molecular Design Engineering research groups
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
"Axon regeneration and functional recovery."
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Friday, April 26, 2019
Weekly discussion meetings for the Computational Molecular Science and Molecular Design Engineering research groups
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Three Ph.D. students discuss their research.
Thursday, May 2, 2019
"Simulations of Structural Transformations in Ceramide Phases from fitting structures to CEMOVIS image data”
Friday, May 3, 2019
Weekly discussion meetings for the Computational Molecular Science and Molecular Design Engineering research groups
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Friday, May 10, 2019
The Inclusive Lab Leaders workshops are a new program by the 21st Century Scientists Initiative at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. The goal of this program is to help PIs—new and veteran—become more effective at managing their research groups. There will be four sessions, all on Fridays from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Beckman.
Weekly discussion meetings for the Computational Molecular Science and Molecular Design Engineering research groups
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Designed by scientists and science journalists for their peers in #scicomm and supported by the National Association of Science Writers, Amplify the Signal is a two-day professional development workshop.
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Designed by scientists and science journalists for their peers in #scicomm and supported by the National Association of Science Writers, Amplify the Signal is a two-day professional development workshop.
Friday, May 17, 2019
Weekly discussion meetings for the Computational Molecular Science and Molecular Design Engineering research groups
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Thursday, May 23, 2019
NSF I/UCRC Center for Advanced Research in Drying Industrial Advisory Board meeting
Friday, May 24, 2019
NSF I/UCRC Center for Advanced Research in Drying Industrial Advisory Board meeting
Weekly discussion meetings for the Computational Molecular Science and Molecular Design Engineering research groups
Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Thursday, May 30, 2019
Friday, June 7, 2019
PhD defense of UIUC graduate student Shachi Mittal.