Materials Research Laboratory

Monday, January 21, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  • Other

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

• • 9:00 am
    
  • 280 Materials Research Laboratory

  Materials Science and Engineering Special Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am
    
  • B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Building

  Special Interest Faculty Candidate Dr. Angad Mehta, The Scripps Research Institute, "Exploring Evolution Through Synthetic Approaches"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Glenn Fredrickson, University of California, Santa Barbara, "Field-Theoretic Simulations: An Emerging Tool for Soft Material Design"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Glenn Fredrickson, University of California, Santa Barbara, "Field-Theoretic Simulations: An Emerging Tool for Soft Material Design"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 163 Noyes Lab

  Dr. James Birrell, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion, "[FeFe] hydrogenases: getting on the NRVS"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 163 Noyes Lab

  Dr. Patricia Rodriguez, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion, "His-ligation to the [4Fe-4S] sub-cluster tunes the catalytic bias of [FeFe] hydrogenase"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 1000 LH

  Special Interest Faculty Candidate Dr. Rafael Bernardi, University of Illinois, "Molecular Mechanisms of Protein Mechanostability Revealed by Molecular Dynamics Simulations"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 141 Loomis Lab

  Physics Colloquium: "From 3D to 2D and back again"

  • Other

Thursday, January 24, 2019

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Nicholas Fitzkee, Mississippi State University, "Understanding Protein Structure and Function on Nanoparticle Surfaces"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, January 25, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Seminar: "Unraveling spatial and temporal fluctuations of magnetic textures using coherent X-rays."

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 144 Loomis

  CPLC Seminar: Andy Belmont "Combining cytology, live-cell imaging, and genomics to study nuclear and chromosome organization"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Special Interest Faculty Candidate: Dr. Laure Kayser, University of California San Diego, "Multicomponent and controlled polymerization strategies for conjugated polymers"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, January 28, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Strong Pumping of Fragile Topology in Higher-Order Topological Insulators and Semimetals"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

• • 9:00 am
    
  • 280 Materials Research Laboratory

  Materials Science and Engineering Special Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    

  Physics Collquium: Aleksei Aksimentiev, University of Illinois

  • Other

Thursday, January 31, 2019

• • 11:00 am
    
  • 274 Medical Sciences Building

  Special Interest Faculty Candidate Dr. Katharine Diehl, Princeton University, "Illuminating Epigenetic Mechanisms in Cancer with Designer Chromatin"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 165 Noyes Lab

  Joint Safety Team SOP Workshop for Graduate Students, UIUC, "Standard Operating Procedure Workshop"

  • Conference/Workshop

Friday, February 1, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Seminar: Mark Dean, BNL

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, February 4, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Signatures of quantum chaos in operator entanglement in 2d CFTs"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Professor Yimon Aye, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, "Taming Native Reactive Electrophiles"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

• • 11:00 am
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Special Interest Faculty Candidate, Dr. Milan Delor, Universtiy of California - Berkeley, "Watching and controlling energy transport within and between molecules"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Paul Nealey, University of Chicago

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Professor Dana Dattelbaum, Los Alamos National Lab, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 141 Loomis Lab

  Physics Colloquium: Brian Nord, University of Chicago

  • Other

Thursday, February 7, 2019

• • 9:00 am
    
  • 280 Materials Research Laboratory

  Materials Science and Engineering Special Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, February 8, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Seminar: Cory Dean, Columbia University

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, February 11, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Yi Li"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Professor Cynthia Burrows, University of Utah, "Beyond Watson and Crick: Unusual Bases and Alternative Folds of Guanine-Rich DNA and RNA"

  • Lecture

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Anushree Chaterjee, University of Colorado, Boulder, "Systems Biology, Synthetic Biology and Nanobiotechnology for Smart, FAST Therapeutics"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Professor Andrej Sali, University of California - San Francisco, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    

  Physics Colloquium: James Sethna, Cornell University

  • Other

Thursday, February 14, 2019

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Baron Peters, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, "Rare Events Simulations for Nucleation and Growth Kinetics"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, February 18, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Hoi Chun Po"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

• • 9:00 am
    
  • 280 Materials Research Laboratory

  Materials Science and Engineering Special Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Professor David Jonas, University of Colorado, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 - 5:00 pm
    

  Physics Colloquium: Expert Panel on Communication in Science and Technology

  • Other

Thursday, February 21, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 217 Noyes Lab

  Mr. Anand Poozhikunnel, UIUC, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, February 25, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Prof. Amanda Hargrove, Duke University, "Deciphering Patterns in Selective Small Molecule:RNA Interactions"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    

  Physics Collquium: "Atomic Layer Deposition Origami: a technology platform for nanoscale machines, sensors, and robots."

  • Other

Thursday, February 28, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 217 Noyes Lab

  Mr. Timothy Precord, UIUC, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, March 1, 2019

• • 10:00 am
    
  • 117 Roger Adams Lab

  Mr. Graham Hudson, Final Defense, UIUC, Title "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Seminar: Hisao Hayakawa, Kyoto University

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, March 4, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Suslick-Sessler Lecture: Professor Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Carnegie Mellon University, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    

  Professor Renee Frontiera, University of Minnesota, "Probing plasmon-mediated processes with ultrafast surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 7, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 217 Noyes Lab

  Ms. Emily Tonogai, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Professor Ellen Sletten, University of California, Los Angeles, TItle "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, March 11, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Sarah Perry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, "Molecular Engineering of Polyelectrolyte Complex Materials"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    

  Physics Colloquium: Ben Hooberman, University of Illinois

  • Other

Thursday, March 14, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 217 Noyes Lab

  Ms. Corinne Price, UIUC, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, March 15, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Seminar: Greg MacDougall, UIUC

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, March 16, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    

  Spring Vacation Begins

  • Other

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, March 25, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Instruction resumes

  • Other
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 27, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Student Select Seminar, Prof. Roberto Car, Princeton University, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 28, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 217 Noyes Lab

  Ms. Melissa Lucero, UIUC, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Special Seminar: Xiaoli Dong, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 1, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Cynthia Reichard"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jacinta Conrad, University of Houston, "Transport of Nanoparticles Through Complex, Crowded Fluids"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 3, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    

  Physics Colloquium: David Kaiser, MIT

  • Other

Thursday, April 4, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 217 Noyes Lab

  Mr. Austin Weigle, UIUC, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 5, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Seminar: Ray Ashoori, MIT

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 8, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Marc Hillmyer, University of Minnesota, "Harnessing Disorder in Self-assembled Block Polymers for Functional Nanostructured Materials"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Dr. Younan Xia, Georgia Tech, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Prof. Sean Roberts, Univestiy of Texas - Austin, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    

  Physics Colloquium: Dmitri Basov, Columbia University

  • Other

Thursday, April 11, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 217 Noyes Lab

  Mr. Mingkuan Lyu, UIUC, Title TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Dr. Victor Klimov, Los Alamos National Lab, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 12, 2019

• • 12:00 - 6:00 pm
    

  CHBE Undergraduate Awards Ceremony and OXE Research Symposium

  • Other
• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Seminar: Ziqiang Wang, Boston College

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 15, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Liang Fu"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Ms. Yishu Zhang, UIUC, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Professor Birgit Whaley, University of California - Berkeley, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    

  Physics Colloquium: Dam Son, University of Chicago

  • Other

Thursday, April 18, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jodie Lutkenhaus, Texas A&M University

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 19, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Seminar: Collin Broholm, Johns Hopkins University

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 22, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Jennifer Cano"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jennifer Dunn, Northwestern University

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Tianning Diao, New York University, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Professor Wallace Marshall, University of California - San Francisco, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    

  Physics Colloquium: David Spergel, Princeton University

  • Other

Thursday, April 25, 2019

• • 7:30 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Bailar Lecture: Professor Linda Nazar, University of Waterloo, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 26, 2019

• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Condensed Matter Seminar: Fazel Tafti, Boston College

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Bailar Lecture: Professor Linda Nazar, University of Waterloo, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 29, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Premala Chandra"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

  Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Instruction Ends

  • Other
• • 1:00 pm
    
  • 280 MRL

  QI/AMO Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • B102 CLSL

  Flygare Memorial Lecture, Professor Geraldine Richmond, University of Oregon, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 2, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

  • Other
• • 2:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jennifer West, Duke University

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
    
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Michael Nippe, Texas A&M University, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, May 3, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Final Exams Begin

  • Other

Saturday, May 11, 2019

• • All Day
    
  • Memorial Stadium

  Commencement

  • Other

Monday, May 13, 2019

• • All Day
    

  First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1

  • Other

Monday, May 27, 2019

• • All Day
    

  Memorial Day Holiday

  • Other

Monday, June 10, 2019

• • All Day
    

  First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2

  • Other

Monday, September 16, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Gottlieb Lecture: Professor Sarah O'Connor, John Innes Centre, Title "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, October 19, 2019

• • 8:30 am
    
  • Grange Grove, just west of Memorial Stadium

  ChBE Alumni & Friends Homecoming Tailgate

  • Social/Informal Event

Monday, October 28, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Brian M. Hoffman, Northwestern University, Title "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium