Research Seminars @ Illinois
Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
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Title: Counting minimal Lagrangians via Mirzakhani’s function.
Friday, November 13, 2026
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This talk will focus on modern exposure science approaches to characterize exposures to air pollution, natural disasters, and urban exposome as well as to incorporate them in health research to understand potential biological mechanisms.
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Human-Robot Collaborations in Surgery: Measuring Skills, Demands, and Safety
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Food systems for healthy people and a healthy planet
Monday, November 16, 2026
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"Computational development of novel therapeutics for precision oncology" Daniel P. Wickland, PhD Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics Senior Associate Consultant in the Division of Computational Biology Mayo Clinic
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
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Dr. Lawrence David, PhD Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology; Duke University "Decoding Diet Using Genomics"
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Janos Englander (U Colorado, Boulder) talks about "TBA".
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
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Join us for our weekly FACS Seminars, given by graduate students, staff, and other ACE Affiliates! Take the opportunity for an excellent meeting to learn about ACE topics, and to meet like-minded peers.
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“Using the Axioscan and ImageJ to Examine How Dietary Fiber Influences Stress-Induced HPA Axis and Microglial Activation” Jordan Rindels, Ph.D Student Gut-Microbiota Communication Lab, Division of Nutritional Sciences University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Dr. Prodanovic from the University of Belgrade will speak at the department in the Kaler Classroom (room 134).
Thursday, November 19, 2026
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Dr. DeLisa Fairweather, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, will speak on "The Yin and Yang of EVs in Myocardial Inflammation"
Friday, November 20, 2026
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PRESENTER Karen Tabb Dina, PhD Professor and Mark Brandt Faculty Scholar School of Social Work University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign TITLE Maternal Mental Health and Maternal-Infant Outcomes DATE Nov. 20, 2026 TIME 11 a.m. LOCATION 180 Bevier Hall
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The last straw and foam food container? The effect of restaurant foodware policies on litter
Monday, November 30, 2026
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
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Speaker: Charlotte Bottcher
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"Engineering stomata for improved water use efficiency" Tracy Lawson, PhD Department of Plant Biology, School of Integrative Biology Co-leader, IGB Photosynthesis & Food Security Research Theme University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
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Join us for our weekly FACS Seminars, given by graduate students, staff, and other ACE Affiliates! Take the opportunity for an excellent meeting to learn about ACE topics, and to meet like-minded peers.
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Join us as we highlight the incredible work of each of Humanities Without Walls' Reciprocity and Redistribution Grand Research Challenge projects in four virtual showcases over the 2026-27 academic year. During each event, 2-3 teams will present their projects and share a bit about the centrality of reciprocal and redistributive methods to their work.
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“Vision and plans for the Advanced Microscopy and Diagnostics Facility” Subha Srinivasan Associate Director for Research & Operations Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Thursday, December 3, 2026
Friday, December 4, 2026
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Moving Lifelines: Fixed Sites or Mobile Fleets for Volunteer-Enabled Emergency Medical Device Delivery?
