Materials Research Laboratory

Chem 585 Literature Seminar: Akilah Miller, UIUC, "TBD", Lindsay Scott, UIUC, "TBD"

Time: 3:30 pm 12/1/2022
Location: Chem Annex 1024

Seminar/Symposium

Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Craig M. Crews: Yale University, "PROTACs and Targeted Protein Degradation: A New Therapeutic Modality"

Time: 4:00 pm 12/1/2022
Location: 116 Roger Adams Lab

Seminar/Symposium

Condensed Matter Seminar - "Complex charge order and superconductivity in kagome metals"

Time: 1:00 pm 12/2/2022
Location: ESB 190

Seminar/Symposium

Rafael Fernandes, University of Minnesota

FINAL DEFENSE, Christopher Caroff, UIUC, ""Aminodiboranates and Diaminodiboranates: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications for Chemical Vapor Deposition", Advisor: Greg Girolami

Time: 1:00 pm 12/2/2022
Location: NL 353

Seminar/Symposium

Biological Physics (iPoLS) Seminar: Paul Selvin (UIUC) "Exploring cellular machinery through fluorescence microscopy - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign"

Time: 2:00 pm 12/2/2022
Location: Beckman Institute 2269

Lecture

Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: Rank-2 toric code and dipolar braiding statistics

Time: 12:00 pm 12/5/2022
Location: 190 ESB

Seminar/Symposium

IQUIST Seminar: "Quantum Simulation and Quantum State Engineering: Prospects and Challenges," presented by Vito Scarola, Virginia Tech

Time: 11:00 - 11:50 am 12/6/2022
Location: 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

Speaker: Vito Scarola, Professor of Physics, Virginia Tech

Seminar/Symposium

Special Institite for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: Pair density waves from electron repulsion

Time: 12:30 pm 12/6/2022
Location: 190 ESB

Seminar/Symposium

Samuel W. Parr Lecture in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Prof. Kristi Anseth, University of Colorado Boulder, "Synthetic Hydrogels as Extracellular Matrix Mimics: Engineering Materials for 4D Cell Culture"

Time: 2:00 pm 12/6/2022
Location: 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

I-MRSEC IRG1 Meeting

Time: 3:00 pm 12/6/2022
Location: 2008 MRL and zoom

Meeting

Chem 515 Literature Seminar: Glenn Blade "Catalyst Design for Bidirectional CO2 Hydrogenation & Formic Acid Dehydrogenation Using IR Complexes" and Luke Westawker, UIUC, "Converting CO2 into Long-Chain Hydrocarbons Using Heterogeneous Nickel Catalysts"

Time: 3:30 pm 12/6/2022
Location: Chem Annex 1024

Seminar/Symposium

Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

Time: All Day 12/7/2022

Other

IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: “Developing Phase Slip Fluxonium Qubits," presented by Cheeranjeev Purmessur, Kou Group

Time: 12:00 - 12:50 pm 12/7/2022
Location: 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

Speaker: Cheeranjeev Purmessur, Kou Group, Department of Physics, UIUC

Seminar/Symposium

QSQM Research Symposium: "1/4 is the new 1/2: Interaction-induced topological Mott insulator," presented by Peizhi Mai

Time: 2:00 - 2:50 pm 12/7/2022
Location: UIUC: 190 Engineering Sciences Building | SLAC: 335 McCullough Building

Seminar/Symposium

Physics Colloquium: No Colloquium

Time: 4:00 pm 5:00pm 12/7/2022
Location: Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

Lecture

Reading Day - IT No Change Period in effect

Time: All Day 12/8/2022

Other

Prof. Takuya Harada, Chemical Science & Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, "Molten Ionic Borates-mediated New Energy Recoverable High Temperature Carbon Capture"

Time: 2:00 pm 12/8/2022
Location: 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

Final Exams Begin

Time: 8:30 am 12/9/2022

Ceremony/Service

FINAL DEFENSE, Sean Carney, UIUC, "Single-molecule optical tweezers studies of the mechanism of DNA unwinding by a model helicase", Advisors: Martin Gruebele and Yann Chemla

Time: 11:00 am 12/9/2022
Location: NL 353

Seminar/Symposium

Professor Ellen Matson, University of Rochester, "Charge Compensation and Transfer in Molecular Metal Oxide Assemblies" (I)

Time: 3:30 pm 12/13/2022
Location: 161 Noyes

Seminar/Symposium

IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: "Stoichiometric Rare-Earth Ion Materials for Quantum Memory Devices," presented by Donny Pearson, Goldschmidt Group

Time: 12:00 - 12:50 pm 12/14/2022
Location: 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

Speaker: Donny Pearson, Goldschmidt Group, Department of Physics, UIUC

Seminar/Symposium

QSQM PI Business Meeting

Time: 2:00 pm 12/14/2022

Meeting

Mathematics Special Colloquium: "Quantum algorithms for Hamiltonian simulation with unbounded operators," Di Fang, University of California Berkeley

Time: 11:00 - 11:50 am 12/15/2022

Seminar/Symposium

Dr. Hong-Zhou Ye, Columbia University, Quantitative Materials Science with Quantum Chemistry

Time: 8:30 am 12/16/2022

Ceremony/Service

I-MRSEC Coffee and Cookies Hour

Time: 2:30 pm 12/16/2022
Location: 2nd floor hall of MRL

Social/Informal Event

First Day of Instruction, Winter Session

Time: All Day 12/19/2022

Ceremony/Service

Gift Day

Time: All Day 12/23/2022

Half gift day from President/Chancellor (a.m.), half excused day (p.m.)

Other

Christmas Holiday (observed)

Time: All Day 12/26/2022

Other

Day after Christmas - Designated Holiday

Time: All Day 12/27/2022

Other

Designated Holiday

Time: All Day 12/28/2022

Other

Gift day

Recurring

Time: All Day 12/29/2022 - 12/30/2022

Other