Department of Chemistry Master Calendar

This calendar includes all events from the following individual calendars: Department of Chemistry Alumni Events (events for an alumni audience), Department Events (events of general interest and/or relevant to all Chemistry research areas), Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Events, Public Events, and events related to Chemistry 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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- 12:00 pm 4/1/2021
Michael Mulligan, UIUC, "Emerging Strategies for Targeting Mammalian RNA with Small Molecules"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm 4/1/2021
Stephanie Chen, UIUC, "ELECTROCHEMICAL AND SPECTROSCOPIC INSIGHTS INTO THE ELECTROREDUCTION OF CARBON DIOXIDE TO VALUE ADDED CHEMICALS" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:30 pm 4/1/2021
Edzna Garcia, Final Defense, UIUC, "SINGLE-CHAIN POLYMERIC SYSTEMS: DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, AND APPLICATIONS"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm 4/1/2021
FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Gavin Donley, "The Yielding Transition in Soft Materials"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm 4/1/2021
FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Alexander Horn, “Investigations Into the Biphasic Seeded Emulsion Polymerization in a Continuous Tubular Reactor”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 4/1/2021
Alexander Gomez, UIUC, "Recent Developments in the Multicomponent Petasis Reaction"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am 4/2/2021
FINAL DEFENSE, Ms. Yu-Tong Connie Hong, "Functional Particles for Controlled Release and Cell Surface Engineering"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am 4/2/2021
Chengtian Shen, Final Defense, UIUC, "Molecular design of precise ionic polymer networks for fundamental structure-property-relationships and energy-related applications"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 4/2/2021
Professor Charles McCrory, University of Michigan, Title: The Electrochemical Conversion of C0₂to C0 with Polymer-Encapsulated Co Catalysts: Modulating Activity and Selectivity by Controlling the Catalyst’s Coordination Environment
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 4/5/2021
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09
Yunyan Sun, UIUC, "Recent Advances in Cascade Metathesis Polymerization"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm 4/6/2021
Ruixian Zhang, UIUC, "Investigation of Alternative Battery Systems Beyond Lithium-Ion Batteries" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm 4/6/2021
Professor Jonathan Barnes, Washington University in St. Louis, "Supramolecular Polymers and Crosslinkers to Control Structure, Properties, and Performance in Polymer Networks and Nanomaterials"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 4/6/2021
Chelsea Swartchick, UIUC, "Recent Advances of the Hexadehydro-Diels-Alder Reaction in Benzyne Chemistry"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am 4/7/2021
FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Dinesh Kumar, "Shape dynamics of lipid vesicles in flow using automated fluidic control"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm 4/7/2021
FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Ajit Vikram, "Continuous Flow Synthesis of Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals: Towards Autonomous Experimentation for Accelerated Material Discovery"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 6:00 pm 4/7/2021
LAS Alumni Career Panel - Featuring ChBE Alumnus Jerrod Henderson

Don't miss the LAS Alumni Career Panel "Science and Medicine Careers" on April 7 featuring ChBE Alumnus Jerrod A. Henderson, an Instructional Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Houston. Register for this virtual event today.
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm 4/8/2021
Joel Roberts, UIUC, "Chemical Manipulation of Macrophage Phenotypes to Induce Tissue Regeneration"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 4/8/2021
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jeffrey Gray, Johns Hopkins University, "Predicting Protein Complex Structures with Biophysical and Deep Learning Approaches" (host: Prof. Diwakar Shukla)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm 4/8/2021
Professor Luisa Whittaker-Brooks, University of Utah, "Designer Organic-Inorganic Interfaces for Coherent Charge and Spin Transfer"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 - 3:00 pm 4/9/2021
Annual OXE Undergraduate Research Symposium (Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 4/9/2021
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Undergraduate Awards Ceremony
- Ceremony/Service
- 4:00 pm 4/15/2021
Merck Lecture, Dr. Greg Hughes, Merck, “The Development of a Biocatalytic Cascade for Manufacturing Islatravir”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm 4/16/2021
Yujue Wang, UIUC, "Development of Amyloid Beta Binding Bifunctional Chelators for Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 4/16/2021
Professor Kevin Tucker, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Title: Research at the Nexus of Food, Energy, and Water
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm 4/20/2021
David Dennis, Final Defense, UIUC, "DEAROMATIVE HYDROBORATION-ENABLED SYNTHESIS OF IDARUBICINONE AND SYNTHESIS OF MINOR CANNABINOIDS AND THEIR METABOLITES"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 4/20/2021
Junrou Huang, UIUC, "Recyclable Polymer with Linear and Cyclic Structure Synthesized by Ring-opening Polymerization of γ-Butyrolactone"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 4/21/2021
Prof. Sara Mason, University of Iowa, "Building Bridges between Computational Chemistry and Experiment at the Nanoscale: Materials for Energy and the Environment"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 4/27/2021
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Eun Ji Chung, University of Southern California, "Exploiting the Body's Barriers for Nanomedicine Targeting" (host: Prof. Guironnet)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 4/27/2021
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83576376281?pwd=R0VPVG1JRktQRXQvYWU2TEdhcjFBUT09
Aliza N. Yazdani, UIUC, "Recent Advances in Palladium-Catalyzed Cyanation of Arenes"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am 4/29/2021
Gina Tran, UIUC, "Isolation and Catalytic Reactivity of Mononuclear PdI Complexes Supported by Tetradentate N2S2 and NCHS2 Ligands" *This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only*
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm 4/29/2021
CHBE 565 Seminar, Dr. Chih-Jen Shih, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, "How van der Waals Forces Transmit Through One-atom-thick Materials" (host: Prof. Ying Diao)
- Seminar/Symposium

Department of Chemistry Master Calendar

31 matches found

Michael Mulligan, UIUC, "Emerging Strategies for Targeting Mammalian RNA with Small Molecules"

Stephanie Chen, UIUC, "ELECTROCHEMICAL AND SPECTROSCOPIC INSIGHTS INTO THE ELECTROREDUCTION OF CARBON DIOXIDE TO VALUE ADDED CHEMICALS" This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only

Edzna Garcia, Final Defense, UIUC, "SINGLE-CHAIN POLYMERIC SYSTEMS: DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, AND APPLICATIONS"

FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Gavin Donley, "The Yielding Transition in Soft Materials"

FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Alexander Horn, “Investigations Into the Biphasic Seeded Emulsion Polymerization in a Continuous Tubular Reactor”

Alexander Gomez, UIUC, "Recent Developments in the Multicomponent Petasis Reaction"

FINAL DEFENSE, Ms. Yu-Tong Connie Hong, "Functional Particles for Controlled Release and Cell Surface Engineering"

Chengtian Shen, Final Defense, UIUC, "Molecular design of precise ionic polymer networks for fundamental structure-property-relationships and energy-related applications"

Professor Charles McCrory, University of Michigan, Title: The Electrochemical Conversion of C0₂to C0 with Polymer-Encapsulated Co Catalysts: Modulating Activity and Selectivity by Controlling the Catalyst’s Coordination Environment

Yunyan Sun, UIUC, "Recent Advances in Cascade Metathesis Polymerization"

Ruixian Zhang, UIUC, "Investigation of Alternative Battery Systems Beyond Lithium-Ion Batteries" This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only

Professor Jonathan Barnes, Washington University in St. Louis, "Supramolecular Polymers and Crosslinkers to Control Structure, Properties, and Performance in Polymer Networks and Nanomaterials"

Chelsea Swartchick, UIUC, "Recent Advances of the Hexadehydro-Diels-Alder Reaction in Benzyne Chemistry"

FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Dinesh Kumar, "Shape dynamics of lipid vesicles in flow using automated fluidic control"

FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Ajit Vikram, "Continuous Flow Synthesis of Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals: Towards Autonomous Experimentation for Accelerated Material Discovery"

LAS Alumni Career Panel - Featuring ChBE Alumnus Jerrod Henderson

Joel Roberts, UIUC, "Chemical Manipulation of Macrophage Phenotypes to Induce Tissue Regeneration"

CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jeffrey Gray, Johns Hopkins University, "Predicting Protein Complex Structures with Biophysical and Deep Learning Approaches" (host: Prof. Diwakar Shukla)

Professor Luisa Whittaker-Brooks, University of Utah, "Designer Organic-Inorganic Interfaces for Coherent Charge and Spin Transfer"

Annual OXE Undergraduate Research Symposium (Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering)

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Undergraduate Awards Ceremony

Merck Lecture, Dr. Greg Hughes, Merck, “The Development of a Biocatalytic Cascade for Manufacturing Islatravir”

Yujue Wang, UIUC, "Development of Amyloid Beta Binding Bifunctional Chelators for Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease" This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only

Professor Kevin Tucker, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Title: Research at the Nexus of Food, Energy, and Water

David Dennis, Final Defense, UIUC, "DEAROMATIVE HYDROBORATION-ENABLED SYNTHESIS OF IDARUBICINONE AND SYNTHESIS OF MINOR CANNABINOIDS AND THEIR METABOLITES"

Junrou Huang, UIUC, "Recyclable Polymer with Linear and Cyclic Structure Synthesized by Ring-opening Polymerization of γ-Butyrolactone"

Prof. Sara Mason, University of Iowa, "Building Bridges between Computational Chemistry and Experiment at the Nanoscale: Materials for Energy and the Environment"

CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Eun Ji Chung, University of Southern California, "Exploiting the Body's Barriers for Nanomedicine Targeting" (host: Prof. Guironnet)

Aliza N. Yazdani, UIUC, "Recent Advances in Palladium-Catalyzed Cyanation of Arenes"

Gina Tran, UIUC, "Isolation and Catalytic Reactivity of Mononuclear PdI Complexes Supported by Tetradentate N2S2 and NCHS2 Ligands" This exam will be executed remotely and by invitation only

CHBE 565 Seminar, Dr. Chih-Jen Shih, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, "How van der Waals Forces Transmit Through One-atom-thick Materials" (host: Prof. Ying Diao)