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- 10:00 am
  4/1/2020
- Via Zoom
Mr. Krishna Anapindi, Final Defense, UIUC, "Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Based Characterization Methods to Understand the Role of Neuropeptides in Various Physiological Conditions and Disease States"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/1/2020
- Room 101 ISB, 910 S. Fifth St., C
Brown Bag: Using Art to Understand Technology in Sierra Leone
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/1/2020
**CANCELLED** Cell and Developmental Biology Career Development Seminar: Dr. Andrew H. J. Wang, International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  4/1/2020
- B102
CANCELLED Prof. Sara Mason, University of Iowa, "Designed Metal Release from Complex Metal Oxides"
- Seminar/Symposium
- All Day
  4/2/2020 - 4/3/2020
- Levis Faculty Center (919 W. Illinois St., Urbana)
CANCELED: Symposium on the "Animal Turn"
This day and half symposium sponsored by The Animal Turn Research Cluster will highlight work being done across the university in engaging with historical, conceptual, artistic philosophical, humanistic and social scientific dimensions of human relations with animals and with the more-than-human world.
- Seminar/Symposium
- All Day
  4/2/2020 - 4/3/2020
- Levis Faculty Center (919 W. Illinois St., Urbana)
CANCELED: Symposium on the "Animal Turn"
This day and half symposium sponsored by The Animal Turn Research Cluster will highlight work being done across the university in engaging with historical, conceptual, artistic philosophical, humanistic and social scientific dimensions of human relations with animals and with the more-than-human world.
- Seminar/Symposium
- 9:30 am
  4/2/2020
Junfeng Chen, UIUC, "Single-Chain Nanoparticle based Catalysts" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
  4/2/2020
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
CANCELLED: Molecular & Integrative Physiology Seminar: CANCELLED
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/2/2020
- 279 Davenport
FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Daniel Bregante, "Catalytic Consequences of Inner- and Outer-Sphere Interactions at the Solid-Liquid Interface in Zeolites"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/2/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
**CANCELED**C.S. Marvel Postdoc Symposium: Speakers: Dr. Anastassia Matviitsuk, "Enantio- and Diastereoselective, Lewis Base-Catalyzed, Cascade Sulfenoacetalization of Alkenyl Aldehydes", Dr. Stephen Motika, "A Gram-Negative Antibiotic Active Through Inhibition of an Essential Riboswitch", Dr. Yun Liu, "Stereochemistry as a Probe of Force-Based Mechanochemistry"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  4/2/2020
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory, 601 S. Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, IL
**CANCELLED** Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Joseph Pogliano, University of California - San Diego -- "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  4/3/2020
- Via Zoom
Mr. Meng Wu, Final Defense, UIUC, “Hard and Soft Coatings on Gold Nanoparticles at the Nano-Bio Interface” *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm
  4/3/2020
- 117 RAL
FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. William Ballance, "Engineering Tough, Hygroscopic, and Active Hydrogels for Surgical SImulation and Anti-Biofouling"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  4/3/2020
- 116 RAL
CANCELLED Professor Dan Fu, University of Washington, Title: "Quantitative chemical imaging of structure and function in living biological samples: from single cells to animals"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 9:00 am
  4/6/2020
Sumeng Liu, UIUC, "Platinum ω-Alkenyl Compounds. Synthesis and Characterization of Pt[CH2CMe2CH2CH=CH2]2 and Related Compounds, and Their Use as Chemical Vapor Deposition Precursors" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm
  4/6/2020
Huy Nguyen, UIUC, "DYNAMIC IMAGING OF NANOPARTICLES ON FEMTOSECONDS TO MINUTES TIME SCALE AT ATOMIC RESOLUTION" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/6/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
**CANCELED**Professor Xin Zhang, Pennsylvania State University, "Chemical Biology of Protein Aggregation in Membraneless Organelles and the Stressed Proteome"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm
  4/7/2020
- Via Zoom
Mr. Kaibo Feng, Final Defense, UIUC, "Late-Stage C(sp3)–H Hydroxylation, Amination, and Methylation in Nitrogen-Containing Molecules" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only.*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm
  4/7/2020
Daniel Hofmann, UIUC, “Syntheses and Transformations of Multimetallic Nanoparticles” *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/7/2020
- via Zoom
Ms. Brenna Budaitis, UIUC, "Advancements in Z-Selective Olefin Cross Metathesis"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/7/2020
- 1024 Chem Annex
RESCHEDULED: Professor Akif Tezcan, University of California San Diego, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  4/8/2020
- 171 Roger Adams Lab
Ms. Xi (Cassie) Zhang, UIUC Final Defense Title: Quantification of Molecular-Level Events at Nanoparticle-Biological Interfaces *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/8/2020
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
**CANCELLED** Cell And Developmental Biology Seminar: Dr. Catherine A. Fox, Department of Biomolecular Chemistry, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
  4/9/2020
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Molecular & Integrative Physiology Seminar: Joanne Richards, Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, "Key players in the ovarian follicle and surface epithelium"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  4/9/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CANCELLED: CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. David Hibbitts, University of Florida (host: Prof. David Flaherty), "Understanding Reactions and Counting Reaction Site Requirements on Curved and Crowded Catalyst Surfaces"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  4/9/2020
Kevin Harnden, UIUC, "Expanding the Chemistry of a Cupredoxin by Designing Nonnative Active Sites and Using Abiological Metals" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 - 11:00 am
  4/10/2020
- 2004 Natural History Building
EEB Colloquium - Dr. Sarah London, University of Chicago
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/10/2020
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Science Laboratory
** POSTPONED ** Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Erika A. Taylor (Wesleyan University), "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 8:30 am
  4/13/2020
- 1024 Chem Annex
RESCHEDULED: Inorganic Student Select Seminar: Professor Harry Gray, Caltech, "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm
  4/13/2020
- 117 RAL
FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Dylan Walsh, "Engineering Approaches To Control Polymer Architecture"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/13/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
**CANCELED** Professor Emily R. Derbyshire, Duke University, "Chemical Tools to Reveal Plasmodium Parasite Vulnerabilities"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  4/14/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CANCELLED: CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Reid Van Lehn, University of Wisconsin-Madison (host: Prof. Charles Sing), "Thermodynamic and Data-Centric Modeling of Solvent Effects"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/14/2020
- via Zoom
Mr. Marko Nesic, UIUC, "Reductive Radical-Polar Crossover Reactions with Carbonyl Groups as Electrophiles"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/15/2020
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
**CANCELLED** MCB Postdoctoral Rising Stars Seminar Series: Kara McKinley, PhD, School of Medicine, UCSF "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/15/2020
- Room 101 ISB, 910 S. Fifth St., C
CAS Brown Bag: Portraits by the Colonized: Independence on Film
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  4/15/2020
- B102
CANCELLED Prof. Eric Neuscamman, University of California Berkeley, "Excited State Specific Quantum Chemistry"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
  4/16/2020
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Molecular & Integrative Physiology Seminar: Lionel Apetoh, Ph.D., Inserm University, France "How to modulate cancer cell death and T cell functions to improve cancer immunotherapy treatments?"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/16/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
**CANCELED**3M Lecture: 3M representative: Dr. Michael S. Wendland: "The Development of Functional Porous Polymers for Use in Chemical Sensors and Air and Water Filtration Products"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  4/16/2020
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory, 601 S. Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, IL
**CANCELLED** Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Marta Gaglia, Tufts University -- "Host RNA degradation during influenza A virus infection: a tale of viral and host proteins"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:30 pm
  4/16/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
**CANCELED**3M Lecture: Professor Oren A. Scherman, University of Cambridge, "Exploiting Dynamic Host-guest Interactions in Supramolecular Systems"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/20/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
*CANCELED**Genentech Lecture: Genentech rep: Dr. Mike Siu, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:30 pm
  4/20/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
**CANCELED**Genentech Lecture: Professor Eiji Yashima, Nagoya University, "Helical Polymers and Supramolecules with Memory of the Helicity for the Development of Unique Switchable Chiral Materials"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:30 pm
  4/21/2020
- Lucy Ellis Lounge; 707 S. Mathews Ave.; Urbana
CSAMES Brown Bag series talk--Postcolonialism against Utopia: Realist Apocalypse and Posthuman Pastoral in Pastoral in South Asian Novels
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/21/2020
- via Zoom
Mr. Zohaib Siddiqi, UIUC, Title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/21/2020
- Zoom Online Seminar
Chem 515 Literature Seminar: Brian van Dyke UIUC, "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/21/2020
- 1024 Chem Annex
CANCELLED: Professor Aimin Liu, University of Texas at San Antonio, "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/22/2020
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
**CANCELLED** Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar: Dr. Muthuswamy Senthil, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/22/2020
- 101 ISB; 910 S. Fifth St.; C
CAS Brown Bag: A Calabash, Cash, and a Community: Women’s Savings Associations in Urban Senegal
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  4/22/2020
- B102
CANCELLED: Prof. James McCusker, Michigan State University, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 9:00 am
  4/23/2020
- Via Zoom
Ms. Hailey Knox, Final Defense, UIUC, "Development of Small-Molecule Probes for Photoacoustic Imaging of Hypoxia"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
  4/23/2020
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
CANCELLED Molecular & Integrative Physiology Seminar: CANCELLED
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  4/23/2020
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CANCELLED: CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jian Qin, Stanford University (host: Prof. Charles Sing), "Effects of Polarity, Solvation, and Interfacial Polarization on Charge-Driven Assembly"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/23/2020
- via Zoom
Mr. Daniel Szczepankiewicz, UIUC, Title "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  4/23/2020
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory, 601 S. Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, IL
**CANCELLED** Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Alexandre Bisson, Brandeis University -- "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 - 11:00 am
  4/24/2020
- 2004 Natural History Building
EEB Colloquium - Dr. Tandy Warnow - University of Illinois, Computer Science - “New methods with high accuracy and scalabilty for multi-locus species tree estimation in the presence of gene tree heterogeneity”
- Seminar/Symposium