Department of Chemistry Master Calendar

This calendar includes all events from the following individual calendars: Department of Chemistry Alumni Events, Department Events (events of general interest and/or relevant to all research areas), Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Events, and events related to specific research areas and programs (Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program, Inorganic Chemistry & Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry), as well as Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Seminars & Events.

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- 2:30 pm
  2/3/2023
- B102 Chem Life Sciences Laboratory (Charles G. Miller Auditorium)
Timothy Precord, UIUC, Final Defense, "Investigation of Radical SAM-Mediated Thioether Installation in RiPP Natural Products"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  2/7/2023
- CLSL B102
Materials Faculty Candidate: Dr. Elena Meirzadeh, Columbia University, "From small molecules to infinite superatomic sheets""
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/8/2023
- 217 Noyes Lab
Organic Chemistry Faculty Candidate: Dr. Masha Elkin, University of California, Berkeley, "Synthesis and Catalysis with Predictive Analytics"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/9/2023
- 116 RAL
Organic Chemistry Faculty Candidate: Dr. Simon Rossler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Small Molecule Diversification and Drug Discovery Enabled by Molecular Design"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/10/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Organic Chemistry Faculty Candidate: Dr. Jose Roque, Princeton University, "Development and Application of Bond Cleavage Strategies: Skeletal Editing of Cyclic Amines and Electronically-Controlled C–H Activation"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  2/13/2023
- Chem Annex 1024
Inorganic Faculty Candidate Matthew Chalkley, UC San Francisco, "Cooperativity in Chemical Catalysis and Biological Binding" (I)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/13/2023
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Matthew Albritton, "Direct C(sp2) and C(sp3) Difluoromethylation"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  2/14/2023
- Chem Annex 1024
Professor Kimberly See, Cal Tech, "One is the Loneliest Number: Multivalent and Multielectron Processes for Next-Generation Batteries" (I)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/14/2023
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Samuel Albright, "Novel Strategies for the Synthesis of β-Amino Acids and their Derivatives"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  2/15/2023
- CLSL B-102
Professor Siewert-Jan Marrink, University of Groningen, "Molecular Dynamics Simulation of an Entire Cell"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/15/2023
- Chemistry Library
2022 SCS Science Image Challenge Award Ceremony

A ceremony celebrating the winners and finalists in the 2022 School of Chemical Sciences Science Image Challenge. SCS Director Dr. Paul Kenis will deliver remarks around 4:30 p.m.
- Ceremony/Service
- 9:15 am
  2/16/2023
- CLSL B102
Inorganic Faculty Candidate Anastasia Manesis, Northwestern, "Metals, Microbes, and Metabolism: A Journey Through the First Row Transition Metals" (I)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/16/2023
- B102 CLSL
Professor Adrian Keatinge-Clay, The University at Texas at Austin, "Engineering Polyketide Synthases Using the Correct Module Boundary"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  2/17/2023
- CLSL B102
Inorganic Faculty Candidate Majed Fataftah, Yale, "Electron localization and metal-metal bonding in biomimetic clusters" (I)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm
  2/17/2023
- B124 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Annie Hooper, UIUC, Final Defense, "Methodology and Total Synthesis Enabled by Cycloadditions"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/23/2023
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Enyelona Weir, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/27/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Janssen Lecture: Janssen rep: Dr. Justin Diccianni "High-Throughput Experimentation to Accelerate Modality-Agnostic Drug Discovery"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm
  2/27/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Janssen Lecture: Professor Lee Cronin, University of Glasgow, "Chemputers, Chemputation, and Chemputability"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  2/28/2023
- Chem Annex 1024
Professor Leif Hammarstrom, Uppsala Universitet, “Molecular Mechanisms of Artificial Photosynthesis” (I)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  2/28/2023
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Seth Klaine, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:30 pm
  3/1/2023
- TBD
Marko Nesic, UIUC, Final Defense, "Studies Towards the Synthesis of Bielschowskysin and Total Synthesis of Darobactin A"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/1/2023
- CLSL B-102
Professor Matt Jones, Rice University, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/2/2023
- 217 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Elisia Meyle, UIUC, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/2/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
Fuson Student Talks
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm
  3/6/2023
- B124 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Zohaib Siddiqi, Final Defense, UIUC, "Title TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/6/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Merck Lecture: Merck Rep: TBD, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm
  3/6/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Merck Lecture: Professor Masayuki Inoue, University of Tokyo, "Radical-Based Approach for Synthesis of Complex Natural Products"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/8/2023
- CLSL B-102
Professor Peter Rossky, Rice University, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/9/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
C.S. Marvel Postdoctoral Symposium:
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/20/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Aldrich Lecture: Professor Richmond Sarpong, University of California Berkeley, "Title: TBD"
- Lecture
- 2:00 pm
  3/21/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Michael Tsapatsis, Johns Hopkins University (Su), "Manufacturing of Metal-Organic Framework Membranes "
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/22/2023
- CLSL B-102
Professor Abraham Nitzan, University of Pennsylvania, Molecules in optical cavities: Electron transfer and transmission, "Polaritons, Vibrational Strong Coupling and Collective Response"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/23/2023
- 217 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Morgan Gugger, UIUC, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 - 8:00 pm
  3/26/2023
- Indianapolis - TBD near convention center
ACS Indianapolis - Chemistry at UIUC Alumni & Friends Reception

Save the date for our alumni and friends reception in conjunction with the ACS National Meeting in Indianapolis!
- Reception/Open House
- 10:00 am
  3/31/2023
- 433 Roger Adams Lab
Raymond Sarksian, Final Defense, UIUC, "Stereochemical Control in Lanthipeptide Biosynthesis"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  4/3/2023
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Kameron Medine, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/4/2023
- Chem Annex 1024
Professor Robert Gilliard, University of Virginia, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  4/4/2023
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Minxiang Zhang, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/6/2023
- 217 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Nohemy Celis Chance, UIUC, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm
  4/6/2023
- 171 Roger Adams Lab
Jesse Panger, UIUC, Final Defense, "Title TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  4/6/2023
- 116 RAL
Professor Sara Sawyer, University of Colorado, "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/11/2023
- Chem Annex 1024
Professor Kara Bren, University of Rochester, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  4/11/2023
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Hongxiang Li, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  4/12/2023
- CLSL B-102
Professor Timothy Berkelbach, Columbia University, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  4/13/2023
- 217 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Diego Orea, UIUC, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  4/13/2023
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Alfons Pineda-Knauseder, Title TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- All Day
  4/14/2023
- Illini Union Ballroom
CHBE/OXE Research Symposium and Scholarship Awards Ceremony
- Other
- 2:00 pm
  4/18/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Michael Doherty, University of California Santa Barbara (Su) "Integrated Chemical Reaction Process Systems: From Alan Turing to Martin Feinberg"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  4/20/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Shelley Minteer, University of Utah (Su)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/24/2023 - 4/25/2023
Professor Vivian Yam, Hong Kong University, (TBD) (I)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  4/27/2023
- Chem Annex 1024
Professor Max Robb, Cal Tech, (M)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:30 pm
  4/28/2023
- B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Nicholas Angello, UIUC, Final Defense, "Closed-loop Iterative Molecular Discovery Engines"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  5/1/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
R.C. Fuson Lecture, Professor Abigail G. Doyle, University of California, Los Angeles, "TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  5/2/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Ravi Radhakrishnan, University of Pennsylvania (Shukla), "AI-enabled Physics-Based Models in Cancer and Nanomedicine"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  5/2/2023
- Chem Annex 1024
Professor Javier Vela, Iowa State University, TBD
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  5/2/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
R.C. Fuson Lecture, Professor Abigail G. Doyle, University of California, Los Angeles, "title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  5/9/2023
- 165 Noyes Lab
Corinne Soutar, UIUC, Final Defense, "Title TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  5/12/2023
- TBD
Novartis Lecture: Novartis rep: TBD, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm
  5/12/2023
- TBD
Novartis Lecture: Professor Jason Chin, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge, UK, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- All Day
  6/2/2023
- TBD
St. Elmo Brady Postdoctoral Inclusive Excellence Symposium
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  8/31/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Michael F. Freeman, University of Minnesota, "Title: TBD"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  10/23/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Alice Y. Ting, Stanford University, "Title: TDB"
- Seminar/Symposium