Department of Mathematics: Graduate Seminar Series

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• Graph Theory and Combinatorics Seminar

  Time

  1:00 - 2:00 pm

  Location

  Henry Administration Building 143

  Speaker: Kaz Zhou (UIUC) Title: Proof of the Erdős–Sós conjecture

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Harmonic Analysis and Differential Equations Seminar: Al Volkening (Purdue)

  Time

  1:00 pm

  Location

  Noyes 163

  Speaker: Al Volkening (Purdue)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

• Randomness of exact unitary designs under symmetry

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Speaker: Christopher Vairogs

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Monday, October 12, 2026

• Symplectic and Poisson Geometry Seminar: Jun Zhang

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  163 Noyes

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

• Doron Grossman-Naples (UIUC)

  Time

  11:00 am

  Location

  205 Gregory Hall

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Harmonic Analysis and Differential Equations Seminar: George Bayliss (UIUC)

  Time

  1:00 pm

  Location

  Noyes 163

  Speaker: George Bayliss (UIUC)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Probability Seminar

  Time

  2:00 - 2:50 pm

  Location

  2018 Campus Instructional Facility

  Si Tang (Lehigh University) talks about "On the Fitness Landscape in the NK Model."

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Geometric Analysis Seminar: Xuan Yao (UChicago)

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Everitt Laboratory 3217

  Xuan Yao (UChicago)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

• Quantum Working Group Seminar

  Recurring

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, October 15, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: Manisha Garg

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Monday, October 19, 2026

• Symplectic and Poisson Geometry Seminar: Vincent Bouchard

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  163 Noyes

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

• Gabriel Angelini-Knoll (Case Western Reserve University)

  Time

  11:00 am

  Location

  205 Gregory Hall

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Harmonic Analysis and Differential Equations Seminar: Megan Morrison (IIT)

  Time

  1:00 pm

  Location

  Noyes 163

  Speaker: Megan Morrison (IIT)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Probability Seminar

  Time

  2:00 - 2:50 pm

  Location

  2018 Campus Instructional Facility

  Jimmy He (Ohio State) talks about "Symmetries of periodic and free boundary measures on partitions."

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Geometric Analysis Seminar: Hadrian Quan (UC Santa Cruz)

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Everitt Laboratory 3217

  Hadrian Quan (UC Santa Cruz)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

• Quantum Working Group Seminar

  Recurring

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, October 22, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: Jonathan Higgins

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Monday, October 26, 2026

• Symplectic and Poisson Geometry Seminar: Sam Nariman

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  163 Noyes

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

• Harmonic Analysis and Differential Equations Seminar: Yusen Xia (USCB)

  Time

  1:00 pm

  Location

  Noyes 163

  Speaker: Yusen Xia (USCB)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Probability Seminar

  Time

  2:00 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  2018 Campus Instructional Facility

  Youssef Hakiki talks about "The Itô–Stratonovich formula for rough sheets"

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Geometric Analysis Seminar: Yusen Xia (UCSB)

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Everitt Laboratory 3217

  Yusen Xia (UCSB)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

• Quantum Working Group Seminar

  Recurring

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, October 29, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: Chris Leininger

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• Quantum Working Group Seminar

  Recurring

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, November 5, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: Cai Zeng

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

• David Lee (Northwestern)

  Time

  11:00 am

  Location

  205 Gregory Hall

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Geometric Analysis Seminar: Ben Weinkove (Northwestern)

  Time

  4:00 pm

  Location

  Everitt Laboratory 3217

  Ben Weinkove (Northwestern)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

• Quantum Working Group Seminar

  Recurring

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, November 12, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: Fernando Al Assal

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Monday, November 16, 2026

• Symplectic and Poisson Geometry Seminar: Ivan Schwieger

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  163 Noyes

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

• Juan Moreno (Notre Dame)

  Time

  11:00 am

  Location

  205 Gregory Hall

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Harmonic Analysis and Differential Equations Seminar: Kay Kirkpatrick (UIUC)

  Time

  1:00 pm

  Location

  Noyes 163

  Speaker: Kay Kirkpatrick (UIUC)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

• Probability Seminar

  Time

  2:00 - 3:00 pm

  Location

  2018 Campus Instructional Facility

  Janos Englander (U Colorado, Boulder) talks about "TBA".

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

• Quantum Working Group Seminar

  Recurring

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, November 19, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, November 25, 2026

• Quantum Working Group Seminar

  Recurring

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, November 26, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Monday, November 30, 2026

• Symplectic and Poisson Geometry Seminar: Aline d'Oliveira

  Time

  3:00 pm

  Location

  163 Noyes

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

• Harmonic Analysis and Differential Equations Seminar: John Sanders (Quincy University)

  Time

  1:00 pm

  Location

  Noyes 163

  Speaker: John Sanders (Quincy University)

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

• Quantum Working Group Seminar

  Recurring

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, December 3, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

• Quantum Working Group Seminar

  Recurring

  Time

  4:00 - 4:50 pm

  Location

  149 Henry Administration Building

  Weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, December 10, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, December 17, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, December 24, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, December 31, 2026

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, January 7, 2027

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, January 14, 2027

• Groups, Geometry, and Topology Seminar: TBA

  Recurring

  Time

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Location

  137C Davenport

  • Seminar/Symposium