UIUC Biophysics and Related Seminars

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- 12:00 pm 3/1/2024
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Science Laboratory
Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Dr. Nicholas Wu (University of Illinois), “Deciphering antibody sequences”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 9:00 am 3/4/2024
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Special Interest Seminar: Dr. Eunhee Kim, Harvard University, "How and Why Exercise Can Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease: Role of Astrocytes"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm 3/4/2024
- Beckman 3269
Professor Markus Covert, Stanford University, "Whole-cell modeling of E. coli: from simulation to discovery"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 - 4:00 pm 3/4/2024
- Beckman 3269 3rd Floor Tower Room
STC-QCB Seminar: Markus Covert (Stanford University) "Whole-cell modeling of E. coli: from simulation to discovery"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm 3/5/2024
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Advancing New Healthcare Solutions through Collaboration

"Advancing New Healthcare Solutions through Collaboration" Nicholas Mourlas, PhD Head of the Johnson & Johnson Innovation Lab (JLABS) in San Diego
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 3/5/2024
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar, Prof. Herdeline Ardona, University of California Irvine (Shukla), "Designing Peptidic Materials as Transducer Biointerfaces"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 p.m. 3/5/2024
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Student Seminar: Stephanie Puentes/Mera Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 - 1:00 pm 3/6/2024
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Katie McJunkin
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm 3/6/2024
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
X-Ray Computed Tomography in the Core Facility: Research and Manufacturing Applications of the NSI X5000

"X-Ray Computed Tomography in the Core Facility: Research and Manufacturing Applications of the NSI X5000" Dr. Austin Cyphersmith, Assistant Director of Research Instrumentation - Core Facilities Instrument: X5000
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 3/6/2024
- 116 RAL
Janhavi Borkar (Nair lab) - "Mechanism of ATP-dependent phosphonate ester formation"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 3/6/2024
- 116 RAL
Xinyi Dai (Shapiro lab) - How FDA-approved Drug, Aprepitant, Induces Immunogenic Death of Cancer Cells
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:30 pm 3/6/2024
- Cafeteria & Company, 208 W Main St, Urbana
Using mindfulness techniques tor Pre K-12 education

"Using mindfulness techniques tor Pre K-12 education" Jacinda Dariotis Professor, Human Development and Family Studies Director, Family Resiliency Center
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 3/7/2024
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar, Prof. Michael Doherty, University of California, Santa Barbara, "Integrated Chemical Reaction Process Systems: From Alan Turing to Martin Feinberg" (Su)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/7/2024
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Zemer Gitai, Princeton University -- "How can we find new antibiotics?"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm 3/8/2024
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Science Laboratory
Biochemistry Seminar: Prof. Jonathan Chekan (UNC-Greensboro), "Discovering New Enzyme Chemistry From Across The Tree of Life"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 - 4:00 pm 3/11/2024
- Beckman 3269 3rd Floor Tower Room
Biological Physics / iPoLS / STC-QCB Seminar: Giovanni Pavan () ""
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 3/12/2024
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
International Paper Co Seminar, Prof. Manos Mavrikakis, University of Wisconsin Madison (Mironenko) "Catalytic Performance Descriptors: An Atomic-scale Perspective"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 7:00 pm 3/14/2024
- 25 O'Clock Brewing Co., 208 W. Griggs St. Urbana
Pi Day Trivia

Join us for a night of science trivia which may or may not be Pi themed!
- Social/Informal Event
- 12:00 pm 3/15/2024
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Science Laboratory
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Yew Wen Shan - UIUC Alumnus - Associate Professor and Head of Department, Biochemistry Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore - " Reconstituting the complete biosynthesis of D-lysergic acid in yeast"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 9:00 am 3/18/2024
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Special Interest Seminar: Dr. Thomas Luo, Princeton University, "Population dynamics underlying complex behavior"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 - 4:00 pm 3/18/2024
- Beckman 3269 3rd Floor Tower Room
STC-QCB Seminar: Bin Zhang (MIT), "Multiscale Simulations of Biocondensates and Genome Organization"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 - 4:00 pm 3/18/2024
- Beckman 3269 3rd Floor Tower Room
Professor Bin Zhang, MIT, "Multiscale Simulations of Biocondensates and Genome Organization"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm 3/19/2024
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
The role of mobile genetic elements in ecological specialization in a legume-rhizobia metacommunity

Alexandra Weisberg, PhD Department of Botany and Plant Pathology; Oregon State University "The role of mobile genetic elements in ecological specialization in a legume-rhizobia metacommunity"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm 3/19/2024
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Ask the Director - Research Edition

Do you have a question about IGB research for Director Gene Robinson? Ask him during our live Q&A event, for Staff/Student/Postdoc only.
- Informational
- 4:00 pm 5:00 p.m. 3/19/2024
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Student Seminar: Lindsey Grady/Hatoum-Aslan Lab and Elizabeth Thayer/Brooke Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am 3/21/2024
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Dr. Guillaume de Lartigue, Monell Center, Philadelphia. "Why do we eat foods that are bad for us"

Associate Member, Monell Chemical Senses Center
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/21/2024
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Heath Murray, Newcastle University -- "Molecular basis for opening a bacterial replication origin"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am 3/22/2024
- 223 Gregory Hall
FINAL DEFENSE: Rachel Wallick "Shining Light on the Photoexcited States of First-Row Transition Metal Photocatalysts” Advisor: Proffessors Joshua Vura-Weis and Liviu Mirica
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 - 1:00 pm 3/25/2024
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Dr. Seungsoo Kim
- Seminar/Symposium
- 6:00 - 8:00 pm 3/25/2024
- Illini Union Ballroom
CHBE 121 Poster Session sponsored by Joe Drago
- Informational
- 12:00 pm 3/26/2024
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
The microbiome as a mediator of prostate carcinogenesis

Karen Sandell Sfanos, PhD Department of Pathology; John Hopkins University School of Medicine "The microbiome as a mediator of prostate carcinogenesis"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 3/26/2024
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar, Prof. Jeffrey R. Long, University of California, Berkeley (Su) "Cooperative Adsorption and Gas Separations in Metal–Organic Frameworks"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 3/26/2024
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar, Prof. Jeffrey R. Long, University of California, Berkeley (Su) "Cooperative Adsorption and Gas Separations in Metal–Organic Frameworks"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:30 pm 3/26/2024
- 419 RAL (Rose Room)
Xiaodan Lin (Martinis Lab) - Final Defense - "A novel regulatory role of leucyl-tRNA synthetase in supporting human cancer growth"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 p.m. 3/26/2024
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Student Seminar: Suvanthee Gunasekera/Martinez Lab and Morgan Letzkus/Mera Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm 3/27/2024
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
3D Data Analysis and Segmentation Tools

"3D Data Analysis and Segmentation Tools" Kingsley Boateng Assistant Director of Bioscience Research & Microscopy
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 3/27/2024
- 217 Noyes Lab
Dr. Kirk Nass, “Photo-catalysis": How being an out LGBTQ engineer helped change Chevron”
- Lecture
- 2:00 - 3:00 pm 3/27/2024
- CLSL B102
Professor Alex Smirnov, North Carolina State University, "Nanopore-confined Nanotubular Lipid Bilayers: A Versatile Biophysical Tool for Membrane Proteins"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 3/27/2024
- 116 RAL
Jessica Derham (Kalsotra lab) - "The Role of ESRP2 in Drug Induced Liver Injury"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 3/27/2024
- 116 RAL
Evan Hebner (leckband/Brieher lab) - "The Impact of E-cadherin in the Organization of Multicellular Spheroids."
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 3/28/2024
- 100 Lincoln Hall
FINAL DEFENSE, William Woodruff "Biomass Conversion in Oleaginous Yeasts"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 - 3:00 pm 3/28/2024
- 116 Rodger Adams Lab
ChBE Seminar Professor Margarida Costa Gomes Porous Ionic Liquids to Improve the Separation and Transformation of Gases

ChBE Seminar Professor Margarida Costa Gomes Porous Ionic Liquids to Improve the Separation and Transformation of Gases
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/28/2024
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Ankur Dalia, Indiana University -- "Regulation and mechanisms of horizontal gene transfer by natural transformation"
- Seminar/Symposium

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