Bio Seminars

Come find out more about the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology! Learn about the barrier-busting interdisciplinary research facility and community of innovation. First Thursday of the month from 10-10:30 a.m.

Startup companies and their employees who work within the EnterpriseWorks building are invited to join us for networking and breakfast from 9-10am on the first Friday of every month. This event is free; however, registration is encouraged to ensure that we have enough food and seating

Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, February 3 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. For the first meetup of our group in 2023, we'll be doing a year-end review of 2022 to dive into the trends in data science across industry, research, and technology along with a fun trivia contest. We'll also be looking ahead to see what's in store for the data science world in 2023.

Want to learn more about entrepreneurship opportunities throughout EnterpriseWorks? Starting promptly at 4 PM, join us for tours through the EnterpriseWorks incubator to gain an understanding of different resources EnterpriseWorks has to offer.

"The role of nuclear-enriched long non-coding RNA in hypoxia response and cancer progression"

"Role of RNA Helicase MOV10 and its phosphorylation in mRNA regulation."

Illlinois startups and small business that are developing medical or healthcare-based innovation, that are interested in pursuing an NIH SBIR/STTR proposal submission, are encouraged to apply for participation in this workshop series that is aimed at guiding teams through the proposal development process.

Join us on Thursday, February 9 from 12-1 pm for an EIR Workshop with Matthew Meltzer on Preparing to Hire International Talent + Options for Foreign Founders.

This meetup is targeted towards professionals and students in Champaign-Urbana and the surrounding region with an interest in cloud computing platforms including Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, and Alibaba Cloud.

Students are invited to come to Siebel Center to hear from a panel of technical managers within the Research Park talk about on-campus opportunities at their company. Learn about the cool projects computer science students are working on, and the benefits of a Research Park internship! Food will be served.

“Inclusive Lab Leaders is back! The spring session of ILL is designed to help grad students and postdocs become more effective researchers, particularly around power dynamics, conflict, and collaboration. Find more information and workshop dates on the registration page.”

Join us on Friday, February 10 from 12-1 PM at the Illini Union 210 General Lounge to learn about Research Park Opportunities for Non-STEM Students.

At these noon meetings we will continue to present interesting topics in the field of digital forensics and build relationships among University, law enforcement, and private industry practitioners (and wannabes!).

Illinois startups and small business that are developing medical or healthcare-based innovation, that are interested in pursuing an NIH SBIR/STTR proposal submission, are encouraged to apply for participation in this workshop series that is aimed at guiding teams through the proposal development process.

Students are invited to join us in ACES Library to hear from peers working in agtech within the Research Park, and hear advice on how they can find the right on-campus opportunity. Learn about how current interns working at Fortune 500 companies got their internships, and what cool projects they are working on. Food will be served. This event leads into the AgTech Summit.

Did you know? The state of Illinois requires Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for all companies, regardless of number of employees. Expert in Residence Kelly Gust's presentation will ensure your organization is responsive and compliant. Join us on Thursday, February 16 from 12-1 pm for a Workshop with Kelly Gust on Sexual Harassment Training for Startups.

Join Beckman Director Nadya Mason and other members of the Beckman community for coffee and cookies in the Beckman Atrium. The Cookie Collab is scheduled for 3 p.m. the third Thursday of each month.

This is a group for those interested in distributed ledger technology, including blockchains, cryptocurrency, cryptography, smart contracts, DApps, and more.

Join us in honoring Black History Month on Friday, February 17 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM.

"Stem cells in motion: dynamic stem cell processes promoting adult tissue repair"

Illlinois startups and small business that are developing medical or healthcare-based innovation, that are interested in pursuing an NIH SBIR/STTR proposal submission, are encouraged to apply for participation in this workshop series that is aimed at guiding teams through the proposal development process.

Please join us as the Grainger College of Engineering, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering invests Dr. Jonathan Makela, as the Abel Bliss Professor of Engineering. The ceremony will take place on February 21st at 4:00 pm in the Beckman Institute.

Students are invited to come to Sidney Lu to hear from a panel of technical managers within the Research Park who are looking for mechanical engineering talent. Learn about the cool projects MechSE students are working on, and the benefits of a Research Park internship! Food will be served.

"Stem cells in inner ear disease, development, and regeneration."

This meetup is targeted towards professionals and students in Champaign-Urbana and the surrounding region with an interest in cloud computing platforms including Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, and Alibaba Cloud.

Please join us as the Grainger College of Engineering, Department of Bioengineering invests the Dean of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, Dr. Mark Cohen, as the Founder Professor in Engineering. The award ceremony will take place on February 24th at 3:00 pm in the Beckman Institute Auditorium.

Illinois startups and small business that are developing medical or healthcare-based innovation, that are interested in pursuing an NIH SBIR/STTR proposal submission, are encouraged to apply for participation in this workshop series that is aimed at guiding teams through the proposal development process.

Join us for the 16th annual Research Park Career Fair to meet with Research Park companies.