Department of Chemistry Master Calendar

This calendar includes all events from the following individual calendars: Department of Chemistry Alumni Events, Department Events (events of general interest and/or relevant to all research areas), and events related to specific research areas and programs (Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program, Inorganic Chemistry & Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry), as well as Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Seminars & Events.

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Monday, October 3, 2022

- 7:00 pm
- CLSL B102
Bailar Lecture: Professor Greg Robinson, University of Georgia, "Creative Writing in Scientific Research Articles"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Thursday, October 6, 2022

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Chris Paolucci, University of Virginia (Flaherty), "Using Computational Modeling to Address Challenges in the Synthesis and Stability of Catalysts"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Eli Lilly Lecture: Eli Lilly rep: Dr. Alison C. Brewer, "Design, Development and Scale-Up of a Homogeneous Chan-Lam Coupling"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Eli Lilly Lecture: Professor Yoshiaki Nakao, Kyoto University, "C–H and C–X Functionalization by Cooperative Catalysis"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, October 7, 2022

- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Ms. Miriam Bregman, UIUC Title: "mitoNANO Particles in Cancer Therapeutics"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Ms. Samantha Brown, UIUC Title: "Solid Phase Microextraction (SPME) to Monitor Small Molecules in vivo"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

- 3:30 pm
- Chem Annex 1024
Professor Hannah Shafaat, Ohio State University, "Understanding bioinorganic reactivity through the lense of electronic structure" (I)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Kayla Landers, "Directed Evolution As a Tool For Expanding Biocatalytic Mechanisms"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 13, 2022

- 12:00 pm
- 163 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Daniel Greenan, UIUC, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Tagbo Niepa, University of Pittsburgh (Harley), "Nanocultures: Controlled Microbial Communities in Sessile Drops"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Genentech Lecture: Genentech rep: Dr. Jason Zbieg, "Targeting Transcription Factors for the Treatment of Cancer"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Genentech Lecture: Professor Eiji Yashima, Nagoya University, "Helical Polymers and Foldamers for the Development of Unique Chiral Materials "
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, October 14, 2022

- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Mr. Chih-Lin Chen, UIUC Title: Organ on a chip: Monitoring drug response on multi-organ system
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Ms. ShuangShuang Chen, UIUC Title: Near Infrared-Photoactivatable Upconversion Nanoparticles for Deep-Tissue Bioimaging
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:30 pm
- 3rd Floor Levis Faculty Center
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering "Graduate and Alumni Awards Ceremony"
- Ceremony/Service

Saturday, October 15, 2022

- 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Grange Grove
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering "Alumni and Friends Homecoming Tailgate"
- Social/Informal Event

Monday, October 17, 2022

- 2:00 pm 3:00pm
- Noyes 157
Seminar: MRI and NMR in Material Science
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Jennifer Bridwell-Rabb, University of Michigan, "Design Principles for Metalloprotein Chemistry"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 20, 2022

- 12:00 pm
- 163 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Citlali Gutierrez, UIUC, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
AbbVie Lecture: AbbVie rep: Dr. Ryan Phelan, "Development of High-Throughput Experimentation for Biocatalytic Reaction Development"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
AbbVie Lecture: Professor Stefan Matile, University of Geneva, "Translational Supramolecular Chemistry"
- Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, October 22, 2022

- 8:30 am
- TBD
Senter Symposium of Frontiers in Organic Chemistry, speakers: Prof. Brian Stoltz, California Institute of Technology, Prof. Ryan Shenvi, Scripps Research Institute, Prof. Paul Chirik, Princeton University, Prof. Elizabeth Nolan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Prof. Samson Jenekhe, University of Washington
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, October 24, 2022

- 10:00 am
- 3117 Everitt Lab
FINAL DEFENSE, Matthew Wade , "The Structure, Color, and Rheology of Concentrated Diblock Bottlebrush Polymer Solutions"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
R.C. Fuson Lecture, Professor Abigail G. Doyle, University of California, Los Angeles, "New Approaches to Synthesis and Catalysis, Part I"

Reception immediately following in the 'A' Atrium of CLSL.
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

- 3:00 pm
- 124 Burrill Hall
FINAL DEFENSE, Meng Zhang , "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
R.C. Fuson Lecture, Professor Abigail G. Doyle, University of California, Los Angeles, "New Approaches to Synthesis and Catalysis, Part II"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 27, 2022

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. A. Shoji Hall, Johns Hopkins University (Kenis), "Atomic-scale Insights into Electrocatalyst Structure and Function"
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, October 31, 2022

- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Hyeju Jeon, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Delia Milliron, The University of Texas at Austin (Diao), "Switchable Optical Materials from Metal Oxide Nanocrystals"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Jamie Berry, Title TBD
- Religious/Cultural

Thursday, November 3, 2022

- 12:00 pm
- 163 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Riley Carter, UIUC, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Emily Pentzer, Texas A&M University (Rogers), "Interfacial Polymerizations in Pickering Emulsions to Architect Hybrid Materials"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Dr. Andrew Zahrt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "TBA"
- Lecture

Saturday, November 5, 2022

- All Day
- Allerton Park, Monticello, IL
Beak-Pines Organic Area Allerton Conference
- Conference/Workshop