UIUC Biophysics and Related Seminars

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- 1:30 pm
  9/1/2023
- B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Tung Le, UIUC, Final Defense, "Application of a Substrate-Tolerant Lanthipeptide Synthetase in Bioengineering Peptide Natural Products”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  9/5/2023
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Engineered Models of Brain Cancer

Stephanie Seidlits, PhD Department of Cellular and Biomedical Engineering; The University of Texas at Austin "Engineered Models of Brain Cancer"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
  9/7/2023
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Dr. Surojit Paul, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, "Neuroprotection in acute ischemic stroke: one STEP at a time"

Professor, Dept. Neurology
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  9/7/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Johnna S. Temenoff, Georgia Institute of Technology (host: Kong), "Biomaterials to Promote Expansion and Function of Marrow Stromal Cells"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm
  9/7/2023
- Charles D. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Karen Maxwell, University of Toronto -- "Exploring the dark matter of phage genomes and its role in antiviral defense"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 7:00 pm
  9/7/2023
- 25 O'Clock Brewing Co., 208 W. Griggs St. Urbana
IGB Trivia Night

Test your knowledge of stouts, science, and salami at Trivia Night!
- Social/Informal Event
- 5:30 - 8:30 pm
  9/8/2023
- Lake House at Crystal Lake Park, Urbana, IL
GSAC Welcome Picnic
- Ceremony/Service
- 12:00 pm
  9/12/2023
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Next-Generation Genome Editing Technologies and their Application for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Thomas Gaj, PhD Department of Bioengineering; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign "Next-Generation Genome Editing Technologies and their Application for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 3:00 p.m.
  9/12/2023
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory Building.
Microbiology Thesis Defense: Ruben Sanchez-Nieves/Whitaker Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  9/12/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. William E. Mustain, University of South Carolina (host: Yang), "New Materials vs. Reaction Engineering in Electrochemical Systems: Understanding Performance and Durability in Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm
  9/12/2023
- Charles D. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Special Seminar: Dr. David Lalaouna, CNRS/University of Strasbourg -- “Battle for metals: regulatory RNAs at the front line”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  9/13/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology Career Development Seminar: "Becoming a Scientific Editor" Dr. Janhavi Kolhe
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 - 3:00 pm
  9/13/2023
- CLSL B102
Professor Kwabena Bediako, University of California-Berkeley, "Defects and Disorder in Superlattices: New Twists in 2D Materials"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
  9/14/2023
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Dr. Carrie Ferrario, University of Michigan, "Why did I eat that? Alterations in brain and behavior that contribute to obesity"

Associate Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  9/14/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Manos Mavrikakis, University of Wisconsin-Madison, "Catalytic Performance Descriptors: An Atomic-scale Perspective" (host: Mironenko))
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  9/18/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Klaus Schulten Distinguished Speaker Series in Biological Physics: Professor Rommie E. Amaro, University of California, San Diego, "In Situ Computational Microscopy of Viruses"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  9/19/2023
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
PowerPollen's Journey to Improve Pollination and Agriculture

Todd Krone, PhD Co-Founder & CEO at PowerPollen "PowerPollen's Journey to Improve Pollination and Agriculture"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  9/20/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar: Dr. Mubarak Syed, "Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Neural Diversity: From Stem Cells to Circuits"

Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 - 3:00 pm
  9/20/2023
- CLSL B-102
Professor Prashant Jain, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, "Holes in the LK-99 Story"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  9/20/2023
- 116 RAL
Yannan Tian (Huang) -
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  9/20/2023
- 116 RAL
Rebecca Schneider (Stadtmueller) -
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
  9/21/2023
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Dr. Houhui Xia, University of Rochester Medical Center, "Reversible protein phosphorylation in synaptic dysfunction and Neurodevelopmental disorders"

Associate Professor, Dept. Pharmacology and Physiology and Neuroscience
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
  9/21/2023
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

Are you tired of seeing the same names in science over and over? Do you wish for increased representation in STEM? Come to this in-person kickoff event and learn how Wikipedia can perpetuate inequalities in STEM representation and what you can do about it. With guest speaker Mackenzie Lemieux who has written over 100 Wikipedia biographies of women in STEM.
- Conference/Workshop
- 4:00 pm
  9/21/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Christina Woo, Harvard University, "Reading and Rewriting Protein Modifications in Cells"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm
  9/21/2023
- Charles D. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Jeff Boyd, Rutgers University -- "Iron homeostasis in Staphylococcus aureus"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:30 pm
  9/25/2023
- 3269 Beckman Institute (3rd floor tower room).
Biological Physics / iPoLS / STC-QCB Seminar: Minjoung Kyoung (UTRGV Physics) "Functional regulation of 4D metabolic network between multienzyme glucosome condensates and mitochondria"
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  9/26/2023
- 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Fermented seal flippers and growing an Indigenous approach to science

Aviaja Lyberth Hauptmann, PhD Institute of Health and Nature, University of Greenland "Fermented seal flippers and growing an Indigenous approach to science"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  9/26/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Shikha Nangia, Syracuse University, "Engineering Pathways Across Biological Barriers: Treating Alzheimer's Disease" (host: Shukla)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00
  9/26/2023
- Charles Miller Auditorium, room B102, Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Thesis Defense: Stefanie Eben/Imlay Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 - 3:00 pm
  9/27/2023
- CLSL B102
Professor Lea Nienhaus, Florida State University, "Generating Spin-Triplets at the Perovskite/Organic Interface"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
  9/28/2023
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED Dr. Brad Rothberg, Temple University "Structure and Function of a Mycobacterial K Channel"

Professor, Dept. Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  9/28/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Carlos Morales-Guio, UCLA, "Towards Understanding the Role of Transport in Electrocatalysis: The Role of Dimensionless Analysis and Multi-scale Modeling" (host: Kenis)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm
  9/28/2023
- Charles D. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Adam Guss, Oak Ridge National Laboratory -- "Synthetic biology in non-model microbes for upcycling of plastics and other applications"
- Seminar/Symposium

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