Seminars of Interest

Monday, June 2, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  Career Paths in Patents & Intellectual Property: Pros, Cons, and Contingencies - Dr. Effie Zhou, Patent Agent at Mintz

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

• • 1:00 pm
  • RAL 419

  "Probing Functionalized Interfaces for Carbon Capture Using Spectroelectrochemistry", Abdur-Rahman Siddiqui, Final Defense

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, June 5, 2025

• • 11:00 am
  • 1024 Chemistry Annex

  Joe Forzano, UIUC, Final Defense, "Development of ALDH1A1-Activated Photosensitizers for Targeted Photodynamic Therapy"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:30 pm
  • 307 Gregory Hall

  FINAL DEFENSE, James Griebler, "Novel Understandings of Yielding in Soft Materials Through Recovery Rheology Techniques""

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, June 6, 2025

• • 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • RAL 116

  St. Elmo Brady Academic Job Application Workshop

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am
  • 419 RAL (Rose Room)

  Final Defense: Chris Hawk (Jin Lab) - "Alleviating Ribosomal Stalls: Functional Characterization of Conserved DRG GTPASES"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, June 9, 2025

• • 10:00 am
  • CLSL B102

  "Design, Engineering, & Characterization of a PQQ Containing Artificial Metalloenzyme", Final Defense, Peter Thompson

  • Other

Thursday, June 12, 2025

• • 1:00 pm
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  FINAL DEFENSE, Rachel Gaines "Flow Electrooxidation of Glycerol for Industrial-Scale Applications"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, June 16, 2025

• • 2:00 pm   06/05/2025
  • Roger Adams Laboratory, 600 S Mathews Ave, room 419

  Alexander Battiste, Final Defense, UIUC, "Discovery and Characterization of a Set of Peptide-Modifying Heme Oxygenase-Like Domain-Containing Oxidases'

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

• • 10:00 am
  • RAL 471

  "Nitrogen Cycle Electro-catalysis”, Akhil Paliwal, Final Defense

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am
  • CLSL B102

  “Proteomics and Peptidomics for Investigating Metabolic and Neurological Disorders via Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry”, Final Defense, Yanqi Tan

  • Other

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

• • 9:00 am
  • 419 RAL (Rose Room)

  Final Defense: Arthur Zou (Leckband Lab) - "Epidermal growth factor receptor is an essential component in E-cadherin force-transduction complexes"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm
  • CLSL B102

  "Exploring the Cross-Coupling Reactivity of Ni Pyridinophanes Through Static and Transient Spectroscopy", Final Defense, Annika Holm

  • Other

Friday, June 27, 2025

• • 10:00 am
  • CLSL B102

  "Detailed Analysis of Ligands on Gold Nanoparticles", Final Defense, Katherine Hatzis

  • Other
• • 1:00 pm   06/05/2025
  • Roger Adams Laboratory, 600 S Mathews Ave, room 419

  Karna Terpstra, Final Defense, UIUC, "Development of Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Multi-Purpose Agents for Alzheimer’s Disease"

  • Seminar/Symposium