Urbana Campus Research Calendar (OVCRI)
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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Speaker: Dhruv Mubayi (University of Illinois at Chicago) Title: Randomness and determinism in Ramsey theory
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Join our team of SBIR experts and the FAST (Federal and State Technology) Center of Illinois for an SBIR/STTR webinar from 1:00-2:00 PM/CT on Tuesday, September 26.
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Reading course on Haar measure and its applications in quantum information theory, in particular exact and approximate unitary k-designs.
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series Fall 2024
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Speaker: Andrew Conrad & Kelsey Ortiz, Kwiat Group, Department of Physics, UIUC
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Are you on a personal diversity journey, but worry you may say the wrong thing? Let us help! The Cancer Center at Illinois and the Beckman Institute are partnering for a lunch ‘n learn event to discuss Verna Myers' book, “What if I Say the Wrong Thing?: 25 Habits for Culturally Effective People."
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Join us for the OVCRI Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Speaker Series. Topic: Research data management Speaker: Sandi Caldrone, Research Data Service
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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!
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"Cavity magnonics with a van der Waals antiferromagnet," Dr. Supriya Mandal, UIUC
Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Professor, Dept. Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry
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This larger University Library event features three U of I Librarians including Kit Condill, the Russian, East European, & Eurasian Studies Librarian from IASL.
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Lily is a senior physics student from UIUC, with a strong interest in emergent physical properties in complex material and realizing novel quantum system through engineering and construction of electronic structure. She has worked with Professor Tai-Chang Chiang, and Professor Peter Abbamonte for hands-on experience with real world condensed matter physics problems.
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Join Assistant Professor Nishant Garg as he walks his through his current research in construction materials! More details to come. Everyone is welcome, and there is no cost to attend. Attendees are eligible to earn 1 PDH credit.
Friday, September 29, 2023
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Dr. Kaitie Adams (Savanna Institute) is this week's seminar speaker.
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Monday, October 2, 2023
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Mammalian cells expend large amounts of energy into generating >100 different enzyme-mediated RNA chemical modifications that can change the base-pairing, RNA secondary and tertiary structures, or recruitment of RNA binding proteins among many functions.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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IQUIST Seminar: "Quantum Sensing at meV Energy-Scales for Dark Matter Searches", Noah Kurinsky, SLAC
Speaker: Noah Kurinsky, Staff Scientist, SLAC
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Gil Blander, PhD President, Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Segterra (Inside Tracker) "Longitudinal Longevity Data Analysis: Insights And Lessons From A Decade Of Insidetrack-ing"
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International Safety and Security will host informational presentations to review CAM Policy HR-39, International Travel Safety. Topics include requirements for travelers, the international insurance, and finding resources related to travel abroad. A Q&A will be included. This session is for travelers and staff supporting travel abroad.
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Reading course on Haar measure and its applications in quantum information theory, in particular exact and approximate unitary k-designs.
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series Fall 2024
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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Staff from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) will conduct in-depth, in-person training on supported employment and placement principles.
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Speaker: Zach Riedel, Shoemaker Group, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UIUC
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Seminar Title: Defining the Nutrient-Dependent Nuclear Processes Mediating Cell Growth and Survival in Cancer Cells
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Join us for the OVCRI Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Speaker Series. Topic: Regulation of human research Speaker: Sarah Mumford, OPRS
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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!
Thursday, October 5, 2023
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Staff from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) will conduct in-depth, in-person training on supported employment and placement principles.
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Prof. Emery Brown, will speak about "General Anesthesia, Neuromodulation and Altered States of Arousal" at 3 p.m. CST Oct. 5. The talk is part of the annual Beckman-Brown Lecture on Interdisciplinary Science.
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Join us for an evening of conversation about inequities in health care, incarceration, and addiction recovery—all through a local lens. Hear from our panelists about their organizations, the challenges they face, and how they're working to positively impact community health and individual well-being.
Friday, October 6, 2023
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Staff from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) will conduct in-depth, in-person training on supported employment and placement principles.
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Dr. Jennifer Druhan (University of Illinois, Earth Science & Environmental Change) is this week's seminar speaker.
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Monday, October 9, 2023
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Speaker: Kanu Sinha, Assistant Professor, School of Electrical, Energy and Computer Engineering, Arizona State University
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Join us for a talk by Dr. Venki Ramakrishnan, Nobel Prize laureate and Group Leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, United Kingdom.
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Reading course on Haar measure and its applications in quantum information theory, in particular exact and approximate unitary k-designs.
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Preparing to apply to graduate school should begin early. Learn what you can be doing NOW to position yourself for success after completing your undergraduate degree.
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series Fall 2024
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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Speaker: Zhubing Jia, Covey Group, Department of Physics, UIUC
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Join us for the OVCRI Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Speaker Series. Topic: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Speaker: Krystiana Krupa, OVCRI
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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!
Thursday, October 12, 2023
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International Safety and Security will host informational presentations to review CAM Policy HR-39, International Travel Safety. Topics include requirements for travelers, the international insurance, and finding resources related to travel abroad. A Q&A will be included. This session is for travelers and staff supporting travel abroad.
Friday, October 13, 2023
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Join the Lunch talk on October 13th 12pm by PhD Candidate Mayra Saenz, Agricultural and Consumer Economics with discussant Professor Elizabeth Powers, Department of Economics. Lunch provided with RSVP.
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Dr. Eric Larson (University of Illinois, Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences) is this week's seminar speaker.
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Join us via Zoom to delve into the captivating world of witches, demons, and women’s history through a spellbinding lecture and a rare glimpse into the past, as we explore the origins, powers, and misunderstood narratives surrounding these topics.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Monday, October 16, 2023
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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Speaker: Alireza Marandi, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering & Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology
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Reading course on Haar measure and its applications in quantum information theory, in particular exact and approximate unitary k-designs.
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series Fall 2024
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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Learn how you can up your game with SWTCIE Illinois and become a change agent for dignified employment throughout the state of Illinois.
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Speaker: Shengyan Liu, Fang Group, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UIUC
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Join us for the OVCRI Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Speaker Series. Topic: "Privacy 101" Speaker: Phil Reiter & Stephen Collette, Privacy Office, OCIO
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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!
Thursday, October 19, 2023
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Learn how you can up your game with SWTCIE Illinois and become a change agent for dignified employment throughout the state of Illinois.
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ParslFest 2023 is a free hybrid event that takes place on October 19 & 20 and brings together researchers, developers, and cyberinfrastructure experts worldwide to discuss experiences using and developing Parsl, an open-source tool that enables users to create parallel programs composed of Python functions and external components to execute on laptops to supercomputers.
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Individuals, businesses, schools, government agencies, and organizations are invited to participate in the annual Central US earthquake preparedness exercise at 10:19 a.m. on Oct. 19, part of the 2023 International ShakeOut Day of Action. This is a great time to learn and practice earthquake safety with millions of people worldwide.
Friday, October 20, 2023
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ParslFest 2023 is a free hybrid event that takes place on October 19 & 20 and brings together researchers, developers, and cyberinfrastructure experts worldwide to discuss experiences using and developing Parsl, an open-source tool that enables users to create parallel programs composed of Python functions and external components to execute on laptops to supercomputers.
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This week Dr. Mariela Fernandez (University of Illinois, Recreation, Sport, and Tourism) speaks on Environmental Justice in park planning and management in urban Latinx communities.
Monday, October 23, 2023
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Experimental measurements of chromosome conformation, epigenetic modifications, and stochastic cellular behavior present new opportunities for understanding fundamental biology. Dr. Liang will discuss how 3D polymer models using the CHROMATIX method and Hi-C chromosome conformation capture studies can identify a small set of non-random polymer interactions.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Reading course on Haar measure and its applications in quantum information theory, in particular exact and approximate unitary k-designs.
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Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series Fall 2024
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Generative AI refers to a wide variety of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools capable of producing content such as images, videos, text and computer programs. The emergence of publicly available products such as ChatGPT, Bard, Dall-E, and Stable Diffusion has the potential to enhance human productivity dramatically while also posing important questions.
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Speaker: Xinan Chen, Chitambar Group, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UIUC
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Join us for the OVCRI Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Speaker Series. Topic: Export control Speaker: Kathy Gentry & Nick Dabbs, Export Control Office
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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!
Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Generative AI refers to a wide variety of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools capable of producing content such as images, videos, text and computer programs. The emergence of publicly available products such as ChatGPT, Bard, Dall-E, and Stable Diffusion has the potential to enhance human productivity dramatically while also posing important questions.
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Associate Professor, Dept. Neurobiology & Behavior at Stony Brook
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A thesis larger than a library, a quarter folded in fourths, ice cream melted on novels, miniature paper models, popped balloons, and moldy books of cheese. Ben Denzer shares the playful process of his practice.
Friday, October 27, 2023
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Generative AI refers to a wide variety of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools capable of producing content such as images, videos, text and computer programs. The emergence of publicly available products such as ChatGPT, Bard, Dall-E, and Stable Diffusion has the potential to enhance human productivity dramatically while also posing important questions.
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FSHN 597 Graduate Seminar Series Presenter | Robert McGorrin, PhD Professor, Food Science & Technology Fellow, American Chemical Society Fellow, Institute of Food Technologists Oregon State University Title | TBA Room 180 Bevier 11:00 AM Friday, Oct. 27, 2023
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Dr. Brian Roth (Michigan State University) is this week's seminar speaker.
Monday, October 30, 2023
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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Join us for the feature film, A Tale of Two Labs, produced by NCPRE in collaboration with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), directed by NCPRE’s Executive Producer of Media Michael Dunne, and shot on location in part at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.
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Speaker: André Schleife, Blue Waters Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
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Join our team of SBIR experts and the FAST (Federal and State Technology) Center of Illinois for an SBIR/STTR webinar from 1:00-2:00 PM/CT on Tuesday, October 31.
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Reading course on Haar measure and its applications in quantum information theory, in particular exact and approximate unitary k-designs.
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
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Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series Fall 2024