College of LAS Events

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- 11:00 am 8/1/2022
- NL 353
FINAL DEFENSE, Greg Pawel, UIUC, "Alternative Signal Transduction for Functional Nucleic Acid Sensors", Advisor: Professor Yi Lu
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm 8/1/2022
- 117 Roger Adams Lab
FINAL DEFENSE, Sichong Pei , "Biological methane conversion by methanotrophic bacteria"
- Ceremony/Service
- 2:00 pm 8/1/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE Seminar, Dr. Katharine Greco, U.S. Department of Energy (Su), "CO2 to Protein: Technologies to Enable the Future of Food Production"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm 8/3/2022
- 217 Noyes Laboratory
FINAL DEFENSE, Jiming Chen , "Molecular Perspective of Protein-Ligand Selectivity in Host and Parasitic Plants"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am 8/4/2022
- 161 Noyes Lab
FINAL DEFENSE, Tomas Ricciardulli, "ACTIVE SITE REQUIREMENTS FOR SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION OF O2 WITH H2"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:30 - 7:30 pm 8/7/2022
- Marriott Marquis - Independence Salon E
JSM 2022 Alumni and Friends Reception
- Reception/Open House
- 10:00 - 11:00 am 8/15/2022
Graduate Ethics Training (incoming graduate students)
- Meeting
- 8:30 am 8/16/2022 - 8/18/2022
La Casa Conéctate 2022
- Informational
- 9:00 - 9:30 am 8/18/2022
- Consult your orientation schedule
Meet-and-Greet Breakfast for incoming TAs; Welcome to the Department !
- Social/Informal Event
- 11:00 am 8/18/2022
- 612 IGB
FINAL DEFENSE, Shekhar Mishra "Computational strategies for metabolic modeling of yeast"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 - 5:00 pm 8/18/2022
- Consult with your graduate advisors
Graduate advising appointments
- Meeting
- 10:30 - 11:30 am 8/19/2022
Zoom Lecture by Dr. Heather Willis Allen
- Lecture
- 12:00 - 1:00 pm 8/19/2022
- Lucy Ellis Lounge and Atrium, FLB
Welcome Pizza Party!
- Social/Informal Event
- 9:30 am - 4:30 pm 8/20/2022
- Lincoln Hall
Gender Equity in Chemical Sciences Conference

All graduate students and postdoctoral researchers of all identifying genders are invited to the Gender Equity in Chemical Sciences Conference to gain professional and social networking opportunities, access information and advice about early graduate school decisions, and hear science career perspectives from two keynote speakers.
- Conference/Workshop
- All Day 8/22/2022
First Day of Instruction
- Other
- All Day 8/22/2022
First Day of Instruction, Fall Semester
- Other
- 10:00 - 11:00 am 8/22/2022 - 8/26/2022
- South Lounge at the Illini Union
Let's Talk About Sustainability!
- Informational
- 6:00 - 8:00 pm 8/22/2022
- 1203 W. Nevada St, Urbana IL 61801
La Casa Paleta Social
- Informational
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm 8/24/2022 - 8/26/2022
- Krannert Art Museum, Lower Level, Hood Classroom, 500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, Illinois 61820
KAM Fest 2022
- Social/Informal Event
- 2:30 - 3:30 pm 8/24/2022
- 501 E. Daniel St., Champaign, Room 126
Trish Luker (UTS): "Law's Documentary Practices"
- Lecture
- 11:00 am 8/25/2022
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Molecular & Integrative Seminar: Dr. Yang Yang, Purdue University, "SCN2A related autism and epilepsy: From mouse model to iPSCs model"

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 8/25/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Merck Lecture: Merck Rep: Dr. Dipannita Kalyani, "Accelerating Drug Discovery: Innovations in Catalysis and High-Throughput Experimentation"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm 8/25/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Merck Lecture: Professor Josep Cornella, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, 'Bismuth Redox Catalysis'
- Seminar/Symposium
- 7:00 - 8:30 pm 8/25/2022
- 311 Gregory Hall
Welcome Event: History Trivia Battle Royale
- Social/Informal Event
- 12:00 pm 8/26/2022
- David Kinley Hall, Room 404
Paul Staniland, “Major Power Competition and Internal Politics in Modern Asia"
- Lecture
- 11:00 am 8/30/2022
- NL 353
FINAL DEFENSE, Reshmi Dani, UIUC, "Path integral simulations of coupled spin and exciton dynamics", Advisor: Professor Nancy Makri
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 8/30/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Fuson Student Talks: Kristen Muñoz, "Development of a Narrow-spectrum Antibiotic Selective for Gram-negative Bacteria"; Marko Nesic, "Overcoming Undesired Atropisomerism Towards the Synthesis of Darobactin"; Yunyan Sun, "Mechanically Triggered Carbon Monoxide Release with Turn-On Aggregation-Induced Emission: From Mechanism to Applications"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am 8/31/2022
"Food Instagram: Identity, Influence, and Negotiation" Virtual Book Launch

Join editors Emily J. H. Contois and Zenia Kish for a conversation with contributors Joceline Andersen, Robin Caldwell, Gaby David, Jonatan Leer, Dawn Woolley, Zara Worth about their new edited collection, "Food Instagram: Identity, Influence, and Negotiation."
- Lecture
- 2:00 pm 8/31/2022
- CLSL B-102
Physical Chemistry Dissertation Award Seminar, Mr. Sohang Kundu, UIUC, "Path Integral Studies of Excitation Energy Transfer in Photosynthetic and Bioinspired Molecular Aggregates"
- Seminar/Symposium