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Thursday, October 8, 2026

  • "Food for Thought" presentation by Nicholas Jackson, assistant professor of chemistry

    Time
    11:00 - 11:45 am
    Location
    Levis Faculty Center, Room 208, 919 W. Illinois St, Urbana

    ​Designing Polymers in the AI Era Artificial intelligence has reshaped fields where data are plentiful, and the goal is easy to state. Polymer science is neither: the molecules are large, defective, and flexible, the properties we care about emerge only from collective behavior, and the space of possible chemistries is enormous but constrained by what a chemist can actu