Seminars of Interest

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  • 12:00 pm    4/4/2025
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

  Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Lars Dietrich (Columbia University) - "Bacterial biofilms, pigments and javelins"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    4/4/2025
  • 313 Mumford Hall

  Jonathan Maturano, Final Defense, UIUC, "Chemical Synthesis in the Campaign Against Gram-Negative Pathogens"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/4/2025
  • RAL 116

  Professor Maral Mousavi, University of Southern California, "Integrated Electrochemical Sensors for On-body and At-home Measurements"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 9:00 am    4/7/2025
  • 117 RAL

  FINAL DEFENSE, Dejuante Walker, "Modeling Transport and Dynamics in Redox Active Polymer Solutions for Flow Battery Applications"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    4/7/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Joel Roberts, Final Defense, UIUC, "Towards Stimuli Responsive Molecules for Cancer Drug Delivery and Carbon Dioxide Sequestration"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/7/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  R.C. Fuson Lecture: Professor David Nagib, Ohio State University, "Harnessing Radical Polarity: Remote C-H Functionalization by H-Atom Transfer Mechanisms"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/7/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  R.C. Fuson Lecture: Professor David Nagib, Ohio State University, "Harnessing Radical Polarity: Remote C-H Functionalization by H-Atom Transfer Mechanisms"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    4/8/2025
  • 171 Roger Adams Lab

  Prakriti Das, Final Defense, UIUC, "DNAzymes for Sequence-Dependent Peptide Lysine Acylation"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    4/8/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. James Moon, University of Michigan, "Engineering Strategies to Modulate the Immune System" (host: Joon Kong)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm    4/8/2025
  • 217 Noyes Lab

  FINAL DEFENSE, Victoria Kriuchkovskaia, "HYDROGEL PLATFORM TO INVESTIGATE PROGRESSION OF DRUG-RESISTANT GLIOBLASTOMA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/8/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  R.C. Fuson Lecture: Professor David Nagib, Ohio State University, "Harnessing Carbene Polarity: Unconventional Carbonyl Reactivity"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/8/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  R.C. Fuson Lecture: Professor David Nagib, Ohio State University, "Harnessing Carbene Polarity: Unconventional Carbonyl Reactivity"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm    4/9/2025
  • 1027 Lincoln Hall

  FINAL DEFENSE, Dongyu Fan, "3D Tracking of Solute Dynamics in Heterogeneous Polymer Networks"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/9/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Hina Zhou (van der Donk) -"Investigation into the biological function of LanC-Like (LanCL) proteins"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 9:30 am    4/10/2025
  • 419 RAL (Rose Room)

  Final Defense: Iris Lyu (Stadtmueller Lab) - ""Structural Investigation of Teleost Immunoglobulin M Tetramer Assembly and Engineering of Chimeric Antibodies Consisting of Teleost Motif"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am    4/10/2025
  • 319 Gregory Hall

  FINAL DEFENSE, Tianhao Xu, "Harnessing AI/ML for Advancing Synthetic Biology"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    4/10/2025
  • Noyes Laboratory, 505 S Mathews Ave, Room 217

  CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Guthrie Stroh, UIUC, "A sticky situation: Molecular glues that modulate GPCRs"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    4/10/2025
  • 419 RAL (Rose Room)

  Final Defense: Shweta Shree (Sligar Lab) - "Molecular Mechanisms of KRas4b Signaling”.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/10/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Professor Andy Thomas, Texas A&M University, "Directed Reaction Discovery: Accessing the Remote Synthetic Landscape"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 9:30 am    4/11/2025
  • 419 RAL (Rose Room)

  Final Defense: Yiquan Wang (Wu Lab) - "Integrative Approaches to Decipher Influenza Virus Evolution, Antibody Responses, and AI-driven Specificity Prediction"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am    4/11/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  FINAL DEFENSE, Nayeong Kim, "INTEGRATION OF REDOX-ELECTROSORPTION AND REDOX-ELECTRODIALYSIS FOR WATER REMEDIATION, WASTE VALORIZATION, AND ORGANIC SPECIES SEPARATIONS""

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    4/11/2025
  • B102 CLSL

  Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Seminar: Xi Chen, MD Anderson Cancer Center, "Stress Management in Therapy-Resistant Cancers"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    4/11/2025
  • 117 RAL

  FINAL DEFENSE, Devinda Wijewardena, "INSIGHTS INTO BACK-STEPS AND CARGO DOMAIN ROTATIONS OF KINESIN MOTILITY WITH MINFLUX"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/11/2025
  • RAL 116

  Professor Tom Soh, Stanford University, "Real-Time Biosensor Technology"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 7:00 pm    4/14/2025
  • B102 CLSL

  2025 John C. Bailar, Jr. Lecture: Professor James Mayer, Yale University, TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 7:15 pm    4/14/2025
  • B102 CLSL

  2025 John C. Bailar, Jr. Lecture: Professor James Mayer, Yale University, "Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Reactions of Molecules and Materials: PCET stoichiometry, thermochemistry, and kinetics for molecules and materials: from slow to ultrafast"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    4/15/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Sijin Li, Cornell University, "An Integrated Synthetic Biology Pipeline to Understand and Harness Plant Specialized Metabolism" (host: Huimin Zhao)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    4/15/2025
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  2025 John C. Bailar, Jr. Lecture: Professor James Mayer, Yale University, TBD

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    4/15/2025
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  2025 John C. Bailar, Jr. Lecture: Professor James Mayer, Yale University, "Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Reactions of Molecules and Materials; Re-examining Linear Free Energy Relationships for molecules and materials: complexities and opportunities"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm    4/16/2025
  • Chemical Life Sciences Lab, 601 S. Goodwin Ave, CLSL B102 Auditorium

  Prof. Hang Ren, University of Texas at Austin, "Correlative Electrochemical Imaging of Activity and Selectivity at Complex Electrochemical Interfaces"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/16/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Musarrat Jabeen (Shapiro Lab) - "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/16/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Che Yang (Belmont Lab): "TBA:

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    4/17/2025
  • 219 Gregory Hall

  Final Defense: Arthur Zou (Leckband Lab) - "Epidermal growth factor receptor is an essential component in E-cadherin force-transduction complexes"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 1:00 pm    4/17/2025
  • 419 RAL (Rose Room)

  Final Defense: Jessica Palalay (Sanfilippo Lab)-"“Shear force impacts type IV pilus and flagellar dynamics during Pseudomonas aeruginosa surface adhesion”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/17/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Genentech Lecture: Dr. Derek Dalton, Genentech, "Inspiration from Industry: Applications of Machine Learning and Catalysis Insights to Define a Process Route for GDC-9918"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm    4/17/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Genentech Lecture: Professor Matthew D. Shoulders, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: "Proteostasis, Evolution, and Viruses"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    4/18/2025
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

  8th Biochemistry Graduate Student Awards Symposium

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/18/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Seminar: Janine Mauzeroll, McGill University, "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of D-Amino Acid Biosensing"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    4/22/2025
  • RAL 116

  Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Seminar: Hal Alper, University of Texas at Austin: "Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology for a Sustainable Future"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    4/22/2025
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Emerging Leaders Seminar: Professor Xavier Roy, Columbia University, "Quantum complexity in simple materials"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm    4/23/2025
  • Chemical Life Sciences Lab, 601 S. Goodwin Ave, CLSL B102 Auditorium

  Prof. Daniel Tabor, Texas A&M University, "Accelerating the Computational Design of Functional Organic Molecules and Polymers"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/23/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Xinyi Dai (Shapiro Lab) - "How FDA-approved Drug, Aprepitant, Induces Immunogenic Death of Cancer Cells"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 4:00 pm    4/24/2025
  • Medical Sciences Bldg 274

  Ada Doisy Lectures in Biochemistry: Dr. Wayne M. Yokoyama (Washington University Medical Center), “Challenging the Current Paradigms to Explain Autoimmunity: The HLA-B27 Story.”

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 12:00 pm    4/25/2025
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

  Ada Doisy Lectures in Biochemistry: Frank McCormick, PhD, FRS, DSc (Hon) (University of California San Fransisco), "Remarkable progress in treating KRAS cancers"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    4/25/2025
  • 1024 CHEM ANNEX

  Materials Chemistry Seminar, Prof. Taeghwan Hyeon (Seoul National University, South Korea)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/25/2025
  • RAL 116

  Professor Anna Wuttig, University of Chicago, "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/28/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Lecture: Dr. Daniel Pippel, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm    4/28/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Lecture: Professor Christo S. Sevov, Ohio State University, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    4/29/2025
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Ambika Bhagi-Damodaran, University of Minnesota, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/29/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Seminar: Alexandre Bisson, Brandeis University, "Life by a Thousand Cuts: Archaea as a Model for Developmental Mechanobiology"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/30/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Katrine Dailey (Wu Lab) - "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    4/30/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Janhavi Borkar (Nair Lab) - "Mechanism of ATP-dependent phosphonate ester formation"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    5/1/2025
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Distinguished Inorganic Lecture: Professor Jonas Peter, California Institute of Technology, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    5/2/2025
  • RAL 116

  Professor Lauren Marbella, Columbia University, "TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    5/6/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Emily Davidson, Princeton University, (host: Ying Diao)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    5/6/2025
  • 1024 Chem Annex

  Professor Alexandra Velian, University of Washington, (TBD) (I)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    5/7/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Weber Fellow: Owen Ouyang (Wu Lab)- "“High-throughput synthesis and specificity characterization of natively paired antibodies using oPool+ display”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    5/7/2025
  • 116 RAL

  Graeme Lindsey (Mehta Lab) - "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    5/9/2025
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

  Dr. Kevin Corbett (University of San Diego): "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am    5/12/2025
  • 161 Noyes Lab

  FINAL DEFENSE, Anaira Roman Santiago, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:30 pm    6/5/2025
  • 307 Gregory Hall

  FINAL DEFENSE, James Griebler, "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    6/12/2025
  • 307 Gregory Hall

  FINAL DEFENSE, Rachel Gaines "TBA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    8/28/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Tenure Seminar: Prof. Angad Mehta, UIUC, "Synthetic Biology for Evolutionary Studies and Human Health"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/10/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Jeffery W. Kelly, Scripps Research Institute, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/10/2025
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Kenneth L. Rinehart Lecture in Chemical Biology: Professor Jeffery W. Kelly, Scripps Research Institute, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium