Seminars of Interest

48 matches found

- 4:00 pm
  3/1/2022
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Jacob Weaver, "Recent Advances in Computer-Assisted Synthetic Planning: The Machine is Here to Stay"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/2/2022
- CLSL B102
Chem 545 Physical Chemistry Literature Seminar: Wenqing Zhu, UIUC, "Dissecting the Function of Biological Machines Using Fleezers"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/2/2022
- ROOM 161 NOYES LAB
Xiaodan Lin (Martinis lab) - Investigating a novel function of leucyl-tRNA synthetase in promoting hepatocellular carcinoma growth
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/2/2022
- ROOM 161 NOYES LAB
Che Yang (Zhao lab) - Comparing and improving the genome engineering tools in heterochromatin of mammalian cells
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/2/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
Raundi Quevedo, UIUC, Final Defense, "Late stage oxidative C(sp3)-H alkylation and arylation"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/3/2022
- 217 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Sarah Altman, "Chemical Strategies for the Treatment of Opioid Addiction"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm
  3/3/2022
- 274 Medical Sciences Building
FINAL DEFENSE, Abinaya Sampath , "SPECTROSCOPIC AND KINETIC EVIDENCE FOR ORIGINS OF SELECTIVE BOND ACTIVATION OVER TRANSITION METAL CATALYSTS"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/3/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Marvel Postdoc Symposium: Diego Alzate-Sanchez: "Anisotropic Foams Via Frontal Polymerization", Anuj Yadav: "Development of an Activity-based NIR Bioluminescent Probe for Discovery of Diet-Induced Modulation of the Tumor Microenvironment via Nitric Oxide"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/4/2022
Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Dr. Hani Zaher (Washington University in St. Louis), "Ribosome collisions, quality control and stress response"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/4/2022
- 116 RAL
Professor Jesse V. Jokerst, University of California, San Diego Title: Making Measurements inside Mammals: Using Imaging for Analysis
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  3/7/2022
- B124 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Jiabao Zhang, UIUC, Final Defense, "Amphotericin B Extracts Ergosterol Faster Than Fungi Can Make It"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/7/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Organic Student Selected Lecture: Professor Alexander Radosevich, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "‘Shaping’ Reactivity in Organophosphorus Redox Catalysis"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm
  3/8/2022
- 163 Noyes Lab
FINAL DEFENSE, Daniel William Davies , "Molecular Origins of Polymorphic Phase Transitions for Dynamic Organic Electronics ""
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  3/8/2022
- Chem Annex 1024
Professor Neil Tomson, University of Pennsylvania, "Ligand Flexibility in Surface-Inspired Cluster Chemistry"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  3/9/2022
- CLSL B102 | Reception immediately following in CLSL-A Atrium
Sylvia M. Stoesser Lecture in Chemistry | Celebrating Women’s Contribution to Science

Join us for the Sylvia M. Stoesser Lecture in Chemistry with Dr. Regina Easley for her lecture: Journeys in Chemical Oceanography and Metrology.
- Lecture
- 4:00 pm
  3/9/2022
- 116 RAL
Yanheng Chen (Chen) - "The role of mTOR in H. pylori infection"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/9/2022
- 116 RAL
Westcott Biosciences Fellow: Krishna Narayanan (Procko lab) - "Engineering Transmembrane Proteins for Enhanced Activity and Specificity."
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  3/10/2022
- 171 Roger Adams Lab
FINAL DEFENSE, Kenneth Madsen, UIUC, "Interrogating Chemo-Mechanical Decay Pathways in Advanced Battery Materials", Advisor: Andrew Gewirth
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/10/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Fuson Student Talks: Charlie Dixon: "Late-stage intermolecular allylic C-H amination", Sarah Krueger: "Template-selected, reversible assembly of therapeutic agents for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1", Melissa Lucero: "Photoacoustic probe for biopsy-free assessment of copper status in murine models of Wilson’s disease and liver metastasis", Ian Rinehart: "Predicting High-Yielding Conditions for Palladium Catalyzed Bond-Forming Reactions: Development of a Modeling Framework with Substrate Generalizability"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  3/11/2022
- 319 Gregory Hall
Sarah Krueger, UIUC, Final Defense, "Nucleic Acid-Templated Assembly of Therapeutic Agents"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/11/2022
Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Dr. Rudi Fasan (University of Rochester), "Engineered Metalloprotein Catalysts for Abiological Chemistry"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/17/2022
- 217 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Alec Murray, "Neutralizing Nerve Agents: Advancements in Bioscavengers for Organophosphorus Poisoning"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/23/2022
- 116 RAL
Ullyot Fellow: Shukun Yang (Silverman lab) - DNAzymes for Reductive Amination with Aliphatic Amines
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/23/2022
- 116 RAL
Arthur Zou (Leckband lab) - “Analysis of E-cadherin/EGFR complex’s role in mechanotransduction”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  3/24/2022
- 2079 Natural History Building
Emily Geddes, UIUC, Final Defense, "Development of predictive guidelines for small-molecule accumulation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/24/2022
FINAL DEFENSE: Xuejiao Song (Cronan lab) - "The Biosynthesis, Regulation and Application of Biotin in Bacteria"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/25/2022
Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Dr. X. Charlie Dong (Indiana University), "Epigenetics and signal transduction in the liver pathophysiology"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/25/2022
- Loomis Lab 144
Biological Physics (iPoLS) Seminar: Kim Sneppen (University of Copenhagen) "Cell Polarities and Development of Animal Morphologies"
- Lecture
- 2:30 pm
  3/25/2022
- B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Lindsay Chatkewitz, UIUC, Final Defense, "Identification and Validation of Novel SULT2B1b Inhibitors"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 9:00 am
  3/28/2022
Ms. Cindy Lee, UIUC Final Defense: Characterization of Endogenous D-Amino Acids in Mammals via Chiral Separations
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/28/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Novartis Lecture: Professor Ruth Gschwind, University of Regensburg, "NMR in Organo- and Photocatalysis Pushing the Limits"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:30 am
  3/29/2022
- RAL 171
FINAL DEFENSE, Christopher Bandas-Rivera, UIUC, "Interrogating Interactions of Cu Deposition Solution Additives at Interfaces" Advisor: Andrew Gewirth
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/29/2022
Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Dr. Cassandra Hayne (NIH/NIEHS) [F], "Biochemical breakthroughs in human tRNA splicing"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm
  3/29/2022
Ms. Shannon Murphy, UIUC Final Defense: Analysis of small molecule neurotransmitters using capillary-electrophoresis mass spectrometry: applications for studying development and disease
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/29/2022
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Bruce Logan, Penn State University, "Innovations in Green Hydrogen using Novel Water Electrolyzer and Microbial Electrolysis Cell Materials and Configurations"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  3/29/2022
- Chem Annex 1024
Chem 515 Inorganic Literature Seminar: Youran Luo, UIUC, "Recent Development of Metalloporphyrin-Catalyzed C-C Bond Formation"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  3/29/2022
- Chem Annex 1024
Chem 515 Inorganic Literature Seminar: Jose Ramirez, UIUC, "Recent Advances in Thorium and Uranium Chemistry"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/29/2022
- RAL 116
CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Peter Ryffel, "The Chemistry of Photoexcited Palladium Complexes"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 9:00 am
  3/30/2022
- B102 Chemical Life Sciences Laboratory (Charles G. Miller Auditorium)
Aya Kelly, UIUC, Final Defense, "Unbiased Assessment of P-gp Efflux Towards Designing Blood—Brain Barrier Penetrant Compounds"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/30/2022
FINAL DEFENSE: Max Baymiller (Martinis lab) - "REGULATED ALTERNATIVE SPLICING SEPARATES CANONICAL AND CELL SIGNALING FUNCTIONS OF AMINOACYL-tRNA SYNTHETASES"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:30 pm
  3/30/2022
FINAL DEFENSE, Tyler Haddock, UIUC, "Ultrafast Optical and X-ray Spectroscopy of Strongly Cooperative Spin-Crossover Nanoparticles", Advisor: Renske van der Veen
- Seminar/Symposium
- 9:00 am
  3/31/2022
Mr. Eduardo A. De La Toba, UIUC Final Defense: Peptidomics and Proteomics for the Study of Metabolic and Neurological Disorders
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  3/31/2022
FINAL DEFENSE, Clare Leahy, UIUC, "Development & Characterization of Bio-Inspired Earth Abundant Metal Systems and Precious Metal Photocatalysts ", Advisors: Josh Vura-Weis & Alison Fout
- Seminar/Symposium
- 10:00 am
  3/31/2022
- B124 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Justin Miller, UIUC, Final Defense, "Breaking Carbon-Carbon Bonds with Cytochrome P450s from Plants, Animals, and Bacteria"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/31/2022
- 217 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Austin Woodard, "Treating Cancer by Targeting Cell Surface Glycans"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  3/31/2022
- Chem Annex 1024
Suslick-Sessler Lecture: Professor Thomas Mallouk, U. Penn., "Managing Electrons and Protons in the Bio-Inspired Conversion of Renewable Energy"
- Lecture
- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  3/31/2022
- Chem Annex 1024
Suslick-Sessler Lecture: Professor Thomas Mallouk, U. Penn., "Managing Electrons and Protons in the Bio-Inspired Conversion of Renewable Energy"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/31/2022
- 157 Noyes Laboratory
Professor Stacey Lowery Bretz, Miami University, "Students' Understandings of Multiple Representations"

Stacey Lowery Bretz, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at Miami University, shares how learning in STEM courses requires students to become fluent in the symbolic language of the particular discipline and developing expertise requires moving beyond manipulating symbols to creating explanations using particulate models of matter for observations in the lab.
- Informational