Microbiology@Illinois
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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IGB Seminar - Director's Office "Biology by Design: From Directed Evolution to Autonomous Experimentation" Huimin Zhao, PhD Steven L. Miller Chair of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Professor of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Bioengineering; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Thursday, September 10, 2026
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Sabrina Agarwal, PhD Department of Anthropology; University of California, Berkeley "What Remains: Postcolonial Legacies of the Anatomical and Anthropological Sciences"

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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“Sample Preparation Techniques for Optical Microscope” Dr. Kingsley Boateng Assistant Director of Bioscience Research Microscopy Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Thursday, September 17, 2026
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Fall Conference for Veterinarians
Recurring
Friday, September 18, 2026
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Fall Conference for Veterinarians
Recurring
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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Cullen Buie, PhD Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Biological Engineering; Massachusetts Institute of Technology “High Throughput Gene Delivery Technologies for Applied Microbiology and Engineered Cell Therapies”

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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“Approaches to Live Cell Imaging with Leica Microsystems” Harold Vo, Confocal Sales Specialist, Leica Microsystems Josh Andrew, Account Manager, Thomas Scientific

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Saturday, September 26, 2026
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University of Illinois - Orange Course 800 Hartwell Drive Savoy, IL 61874 Check-in begins at 8:30, Tee off at 9:30 Food and beverages included

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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David Gottlieb Memorial Lecture Ikuro Abe, PhD Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo Professor, Institute of Natural Medicine, University of Toyama "Unusual Enzyme Reactions in Natural Product Biosynthesis"

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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“Getting reliable quantitative images with Huygens: from Deconvolution and restoration to image analysis” Melvin Le Bihan Scientific Consultant Scientific Volume Imaging BV

Thursday, October 1, 2026
Sunday, October 4, 2026
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The annual Open House at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine promises discovery and animal-filled fun. Visit more than 40 booths and demonstrations staffed by current veterinary students. This self-guided event is free, with free parking at 2001 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana, Illinois.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Paul Plummer, PhD Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine; University of Tennessee “One Health Perspectives of Antimicrobial Resistance”

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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Two hours and all the students! All veterinary students are encouraged to attend this 2-hour event. Whether you are looking to hire, provide an externship or just connect with future grads, we invite you to attend. Check-in for vendors begins at 4:30. Spaces are limited. Proceeds go to the VMAA Board which supports a variety of student activities as well as the Illinois Ve

Thursday, October 8, 2026
Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Join us for the interactive, hands-on science experience that is World of Genomics, featuring multiple stations focused on specific aspects of science!

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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“Where Science Meets Society: How Outreach Brings the IGB Motto to Materiality” Dan Urban Assistant Director of Outreach Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois Urbana Champaign












