Daehyuk's Seminars

Monday, December 8, 2025

BIOE Winter Unwind

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Everitt 1103
- Social/Informal Event
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Gabriella Seyler / Belmont Lab

12:30 pm

Charles G. Miller Auditorium
- Seminar/Symposium
FINAL DEFENSE: Laura Smith "TIME-RESOLVED X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY OF IRON BISPORPHYRIN PHOTOCATALYSTS" Professor Joshua Vura-Weis, Advisor

12:30 pm

B124 CLSL
- Seminar/Symposium
Prof. Christina (Tina) K. Kim, Princeton University, "Molecular Recorders for Activity-Dependent Protein Tagging in the Brain"

4:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Activity of chromatin remodeling motors controls nuclear mechanics and tumor cell migration in 3D environments

12:00 pm

612 Conference Center

Paul A. Janmey, PhD Institute for Medicine and Engineering, Center for Engineering Mechanobiology University of Pennsylvania "Activity of chromatin remodeling motors controls nuclear mechanics and tumor cell migration in 3D environments"
- Seminar/Symposium
CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Brandon DeKosky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (host: Huimin Zhao) "Scalable Approaches to Study and Engineer Immune Receptors"

2:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Robert Boyd, Final Defense, UIUC, "DNAzymes for Site-Specific N-Alkylation of Oligonucleotide Nucleobases by Reductive Amination"

1:00 pm

Roger Adams Laboratory, 600 S Mathews Ave, Room 171
- Seminar/Symposium
The Physics Colloquium “Programmable optical clocks for quantum metrology”

4:00 - 5:00 pm

Loomis Lab 141
- Seminar/Symposium
Museum of Quantum Realities - Culminating Public Event, PHYS199 CHP: Exploring Quantum Science through the Arts)

5:00 - 7:30 pm

Siebel Center for Design, close to the Starlight room
- Exhibition

Thursday, December 11, 2025

Final Defense - Alanna "Lanie" Leung, "Development of a Nonempirical Tight-Binding Theory and Modeling of Electroseparations"

10:00 am

162 Noyes Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
Celebrate the Season with the Bioengineering Department

2:00 pm

Everitt Lab Atrium
- Social/Informal Event

Friday, December 12, 2025

Final Defense - PhD - Gangwon Jeong

10:00 am

Everitt 1103
- Other
FINAL DEFENSE: Jiamu Lin "IMAGING LOCALIZED ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIVITY AT PLASMONIC NANOELECTRODES" Advisor: Christy Landes

2:00 pm

B102 CLSL
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, December 15, 2025

Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Tejus Sreelal / Li Lab

12:00 pm

Charles G. Miller Auditorium
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB) Departmental Seminars: *ZOOM* Dr. Bas Van Steensel / Netherlands Cancer Institute

12:00 pm

Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
- Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, December 20, 2025

ChBE 2025 Winter Convocation

10:00 - 11:00 am

Lincoln Hall, 702 S Wright St, Urbana, IL 61801
- Ceremony/Service
ChBE 2025 Winter Convocation Reception

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Latzer Hall in the University of Illinois YMCA, 1001 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820
- Reception/Open House

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Chemical Biology Faculty Candidate, Dr. Steve D. Knutson, Princeton University, "Title:TBD"

11:00 am

TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Jeffery W. Kelly, Scripps Research Institute, "The Scientific Origins of Drugs that Slow Neurodegeneration and the Pharmacological Future of Treating Dementias"

4:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

BIOE Seminar Series: Grayce Wicall Gauthier Professor, Elizabeth T. Hsiao-Wecksler

12:00 - 12:50 pm

Everitt 2310
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

BIOE Seminar Series: Assistant Professor Ruixuan Gao

12:00 - 12:50 pm

Everitt 2310
- Seminar/Symposium
Prof. Lukas Muechler, Penn State, TBD

2:00 - 3:00 pm

CLSL B-102
- Seminar/Symposium
Yiran Zheng (Chen Lab) - "TBA"

4:00 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB) Departmental Seminars: Career Development / Dr. Bing Yang / Purdue University

12:00 pm

Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, February 19, 2026

CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Wenlin Zhang, Dartmouth College (host: Charles Sing)

2:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

BIOE Seminar Series: Professor & Chair Mitra Hartmann

12:00 - 12:50 pm

Everitt 2310
- Seminar/Symposium
Madhusree Seal (Stadtmueller Lab)

4:00 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium
Abigail Spaulding (Shapiro Lab) - "TBA"

4:30 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

BIOE Seminar Series: Professor David Odde

12:00 - 12:50 pm

Everitt 2310
- Seminar/Symposium
Prof. Randall Goldsmith, UW Madison, TBD

2:00 - 3:00 pm

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 12, 2026

CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Hee Jeung Oh, Penn State University (host: Charles Sing)

2:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Prof. Jacob Olshansky, Amherst College, TBD

2:00 - 3:00 pm

Chemical & Life Sciences Lab, 601 S Goodwin Ave, B-102
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

BIOE Seminar Series: Waldemar von Zedtwitz Professor & Chair Lucila Ohno-Machado

12:00 - 12:50 pm

Everitt 2310
- Seminar/Symposium
Andy Briercheck (Y. Zhang Lab) - "TBA"

4:00 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium
Abhinav Masih (Huang Lab) - "TBA"

4:30 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, March 30, 2026

CHBE 121 Poster Session

6:00 pm 8:00 p.m.

Richmond Family Gallery in the Alice Campbell Alumni Center, 601 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

BIOE Seminar Series: Assistant Professor Michael Robben

12:00 - 12:50 pm

Everitt 2310
- Seminar/Symposium
TBD, Professor Teri W. Odom, Northwestern University

2:00 pm

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium
Seung Jun Lee (Shapiro Lab) - "TBA"

4:00 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium
Hossein Omidi Ardali (Tajkhorshid Lab) - "TBA"

4:30 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

BIOE Seminar Series: Stanley Dicker Professor & Chair X. Edward Guo

12:00 - 12:50 pm

Everitt 2310
- Seminar/Symposium
Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB) Departmental Seminars: Dr. Long Cai / Caltech

12:00 pm

Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
- Seminar/Symposium
Prof. Marissa Weichman, Princeton, TBD

2:00 - 3:00 pm

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium
Brooke Bouwens (Hergenrother Lab)- "TBA"

4:00 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium
Amna Mehfooz (K. Zhang Lab) - "TBA"

4:30 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 10, 2026

ChBE/OXE Undergraduate Research Symposium

12:00 - 4:00 pm

Levis Faculty Center, Room 300
- Seminar/Symposium
CHBE Scholarship Awards Ceremony & Reception

4:30 - 6:00 pm

Levis Faculty Center, Room 300
- Ceremony/Service

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

BIOE Seminar Series: Richard and Loan Hill Chair & UIC Distinguished Professor Eben Alsberg

12:00 - 12:50 pm

Everitt 2310
- Seminar/Symposium
Prof. Andres Montoya Castillo, CU Boulder, TBD

2:00 - 3:00 pm

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium
Hao Fan (Y. Zhang Lab) - "TBA"

4:00 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium
Minsoo Kim (Stadtmueller Lab) - "TBA"

4:30 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB) Departmental Seminars: Dr. Anne Carpenter / Broad Institute

12:00 pm

Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
- Seminar/Symposium
Prof. Tian Lan, U Penn, TBD

2:00 - 3:00 pm

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium
Piyush Sharma (Sanfilippo Lab) - "TBA"

4:00 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium
Pelham Kogut (van der Donk Lab) - "TBA"

4:30 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Prof. Christina (Tina) Wang, University of Wisconsin-Madison, "Title:TBD"

4:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Prof. Tom Truskett, University of Michigan, TBD

2:00 - 3:00 pm

Chemical & Life Sciences Lab, 601 S Goodwin Ave, B-102
- Seminar/Symposium
Zixiao Li (K. Zhang Lab) - "TBA"

4:00 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium

Sunday, May 17, 2026

CHBE 2026 Spring Convocation Ceremony

9:30 11:00 am

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Tryon Festival Theatre, 500 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
- Ceremony/Service
ChBE 2026 Spring Convocation Reception

11:00 1:00 p.m.

Illini Union - room ABC, 1401 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801
- Reception/Open House

Monday, November 16, 2026

Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology, Professor Christopher J. Chang, Princeton University, "Title: TBD"

4:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium