Seminars of Interest

FINAL DEFENSE, Ziqiu Chen , "Modeling across scales in polymer upcycling"

Time: 10:00 am 11/1/2023
Location: 117 Roger Adams Lab

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Professor Shaul Mukamel, University of California-Irvine, "Monitoring Elementary Molecular Events and Conical Intersections by Ultrafast X-ray Pulses, Quantum Light, and Optical Cavities"

Time: 2:00 - 3:00 pm 11/1/2023
Location: CLSL B-102

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Hina Zhou (van der Donk lab) - “Functional and Mechanistic Study of Class I Lanthipeptide Synthase Homologs”

Time: 4:00 pm 11/1/2023
Location: 116 RAL

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Lainey Liang (van der Donk lab) - "Investigation into substrate requirement of class V lanthipeptide methyltransferase"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/1/2023
Location: 116 RAL

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CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Matthew Gebbie, University of Wisconsin-Madison (host: Kenis), "Exploring How Ionic Correlations Influence Ion Transport and Electron Transfer in Electrochemical Systems"

Time: 2:00 pm 11/2/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

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FINAL DEFENSE: Sonya Kumar Bharathkar (Stadtmueller lab) - " The Structure, Biophysics and Bioengineering of Secretory Immunoglobin A"

Time: 2:00 pm 11/2/2023
Location: 419 RAL

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Prof. Rafael Gramage-Doria, University of Rennes, France, "From Sustainable Transformations to Supramolecular Approaches in Catalysis"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/2/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Lab

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FINAL DEFENSE, Zane Thornburg, "Simulating the Cell Cycle of the Minimal Cell in 4D", Advisor: Professor Zaida Luthey-Schulten

Time: 2:30 pm 11/3/2023
Location: Chem Annex 1024

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35th Annual Beak-Pines Organic Area Allerton Conference

Time: 8:00 am 11/4/2023
Location: Allerton Park, Monticello, IL

Conference/Workshop

Mock Interview Seminar, Dr. Kaibo Feng, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Taming Nitrogen for Late-Stage Modification"

Time: 5:00 pm 11/6/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Lab

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PChem Literature Seminar: Pinhao Gu, "Electronic band gap from quantum Monte Carlo Methods"

Time: 2:00 - 2:30 pm 11/8/2023
Location: CLSL B-102

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Junyao Zhu (Shapiro lab) - "FGD3, a Mediator of Anticancer Drug Induced Necrotic Cell Death"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/8/2023
Location: 116 RAL

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Rayeed Ihsan (Cronan lab) - "Initiation of Biotin Synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/8/2023
Location: 116 RAL

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FINAL DEFENSE, Lin Chen, "POST-PRINT MODIFICATION STRATEGIES ON 3D PRINTED CONSTRUCTS FOR TUBULAR SCAFFOLD FABRICATION"

Time: 9:00 am 11/10/2023
Location: 5602 Beckman Institute

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FINAL DEFENSE, Soumajit Dutta, "MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF LIGAND INDUCED REGULATION OF CANNABINOID RECEPTORS"

Time: 9:30 am 11/10/2023
Location: B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory

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Q&A with Panelists from Alumni Career Panel: Chemistry & Beyond

Time: 2:30 - 3:15 pm 11/10/2023
Location: Sent to registrants on November 7

Join us for a panel with Chemistry at Illinois alumni as they share about their experience and careers.

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Alumni Career Panel: Chemistry & Beyond

Time: 3:30 - 4:30 pm 11/10/2023
Location: Chemistry Annex 1024

Join us for a panel with Chemistry at Illinois alumni as they share about their experience and careers.

Lecture

Headshots of Chemistry at Illinois alumni Brett McGuire, Lashaunda T. King-McNeil, and Alan H. Wu

Biological Physics / iPoLS / STC-QCB Seminar: Glenn Fried (UIUC IGB) "Cell imaging to the 2nm scale in the IGB Core"

Time: 1:30 pm 11/13/2023
Location: 3269 Beckman Institute (3rd floor tower room).

Lecture

R.C. Fuson Lecture: Professor Sarah E. Reisman, California Institute of Technology, "Necessity is the Mother of Invention: Natural Products and the Chemistry they Inspire"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/13/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Lab

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R.C. Fuson Lecture: Professor Sarah E. Reisman, California Institute of Technology, "Necessity is the Mother of Invention: Natural Products and the Chemistry they Inspire"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/13/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Lab

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St. Elmo Brady Lecture Series: "Ionic Liquids, GUMBOS and NanoGUMBOS: A Materials Approach to Analytical Chemistry", Dr. Isiah M. Warner, Visiting Scholar, Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati/Boyd Professor Emeritus, Louisiana State University (LSU)

Time: 2:00 pm 11/14/2023
Location: B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory (CLSL)

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UIUC NOBCChE Presents St. Elmo Brady Lecture Series: Dr. Isiah M. Warner

Time: 2:00 pm 11/14/2023
Location: B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory (CLSL)

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Professor Eszter Boros, University of Wisconsin, “Catch and Release: Manipulating the Chemistry of Radioactive Metal Ions to Develop the Next Generation of (Radio)Metal-based Medicines.” (I)

Time: 3:30 pm 11/14/2023
Location: Chem Annex 1024

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R.C. Fuson Lecture: Professor Sarah E. Reisman, California Institute of Technology, "Development of New Reductive Cross-Coupling Reactions"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/14/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Lab

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R.C. Fuson Lecture: Professor Sarah E. Reisman, California Institute of Technology, "Development of New Reductive Cross-Coupling Reactions"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/14/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Lab

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PChem Literature Seminar: Kevin Adams, "Beyond the Mean Field Approximation for Surface Catalysis"

Time: 2:00 - 2:30 pm 11/15/2023
Location: CLSL B-102

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PChem Literature Seminar: Arnav Paul, "Characterization of structural dynamics in proteins using PELDOR and smFRET"

Time: 2:30 - 3:00 pm 11/15/2023
Location: CLSL B-102

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Hager Fellow: Iris Lyu (Stadtmueller lab) - “Structural Characterization of Teleost and Chimeric Immunoglobulins”

Time: 4:00 pm 11/15/2023
Location: 116 RAL

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Yubo Arthur Zou (Leckband lab) - "E-cadherin/EGFR interaction in force transduction"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/15/2023
Location: 116 RAL

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CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Suri Bandyopadhyay, UIUC, "Biogenic Gas Vesicles as Ultrasonic Molecular Reporters"

Time: 12:00 pm 11/16/2023
Location: 163 Noyes Laboratory

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CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar, Prof. Michelle Calabrese, University of Minnesota (host: Schroeder), "Beyond Alignment: New Routes for Controlling Block Copolymer Rheology and Phase Behavior Using Magnetic Fields"

Time: 2:00 pm 11/16/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

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Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Seminar: Mark Schoenfisch, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, "Nitric Oxide-releasing Therapeutics for the Treatment of Bacterial Infections"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/16/2023
Location: 116 RAL

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Biological Physics / iPoLS / STC-QCB Seminar: Prasanth Kannanganattu (UIUC MCB) "NcRNA-mediated gene regulation during cancer progression "

Time: 1:30 pm 11/27/2023
Location: 3269 Beckman Institute (3rd floor tower room).

Lecture

CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Tony Zhang, "Photoswitchable Ruthenium-Based Catalysis for Olefin Metathesis"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/27/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

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CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar, Prof. Marcus Foston, Washington University in St. Louis, "In-situ Neutron Scattering of the Lignin Depolymerization" (host: Rao)

Time: 2:00 pm 11/28/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

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Chem 515 Literature Seminar: David Freytag, UIUC "C—H Bond Activation with Artificial Metalloenzymes"

Time: 3:30 pm 11/28/2023
Location: Chem Annex 1024

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CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Yiannakis Lysandrou, "Replacing TNT: The Quest for a New Melt Castable Explosive"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/28/2023
Location: 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

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PChem Literature Seminar: Shruti Iyer, "Predicting Antimicrobial Resistance from MALDI-TOF Mass Spectra with Machine Learning"

Time: 2:00 - 2:30 pm 11/29/2023
Location: CLSL B-102

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PChem Literature Seminar: Omar Ghaleb, "'Mirrors' and Magnets: 'Interfering' with Ultracold Molecular Collisions"

Time: 2:30 - 3:00 pm 11/29/2023
Location: CLSL B-102

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Chem 585 Literature Seminars: Amrinder Bhuller, UIUC "Leveraging Electrodialysis for Ion Removal", Sayantaini Sur, UIUC "Recent Advances in Lithium Mediated Ammonia Synthesis", Imani Jones, UIUC "Magneto-Ionics: Magnetic Switching Via Ion Intercalation in Solid-state Battery Structures"

Time: 3:30 pm 11/30/2023
Location: Chem Annex 1024

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Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Seminar: Sara Sawyer, University of Colorado, "How an Understanding of Virus Host-Switching Allowed Us to Develop the First Primate Model for HIV"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/30/2023
Location: 116 RAL

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