Seminars of Interest

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- 10:00 am
  3/1/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
MCB RNA Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Charles Bou-Nader (Visiting Fellow, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), “RNA structure recognition at the virus-host interface”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
  3/1/2023
- B102 CLSL
Department of Biochemistry Annual Graduate Student Awards Symposium
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:30 pm
  3/1/2023
- TBD
Marko Nesic, UIUC, Final Defense, "Studies Towards the Synthesis of Bielschowskysin and Total Synthesis of Darobactin A"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/1/2023
- CLSL B-102
Professor Matt Jones, Rice University, "Developing a Mechanistic Picture of the Synthesis and Assembly of Inorganic Nanomaterials"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/1/2023
- Room 116 RAL
Matt Sinclair (Tajkhorshid lab) - "Combining simulation with experiment to probe role of point mutants in glycogen storage disease"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/2/2023
- 217 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Elisia Meyle, UIUC, "Strategies for In Situ Lipid Synthesis"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/2/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
Fuson Student Talks: Amanda East, "Synthesis of Silicon-substituted Hemicyanines for Multimodal SWIR Imaging", David Ryffel, "Total Synthesis of Darobactin A", Yue Yu, "Biosynthesis of 3-Thia-α-amino Acids on a Carrier Peptide"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/3/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Dr. Chang Cui (Harvard University), "Charge Transport and Conformational Gating in Metalloenzymes"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/3/2023
- 3269 Beckman Institute (3rd floor tower room).
Biological Physics (iPoLS) Seminar: Paola Mera (UIUC) "It’s all about communication: how bacteria coordinate their life cycles"
- Lecture
- 1:15 pm
  3/6/2023
- B124 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Zohaib Siddiqi, Final Defense, UIUC, "Unique Applications of Dearomative Strategies from Small Molecules to Polymers"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:30 pm
  3/6/2023
- CLSL A133
FINAL DEFENSE: Lawrence Salvati, UIUC, "How Explosive Grains Interact During Shock Ignition", Advisor: Dana Dlott
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/6/2023
- Room 314A RAL
FINAL DEFENSE: Kevin Gill (Procko lab) - "A study of viral entry proteins and receptors using deep mutagenesis".
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/6/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
MCB RNA Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Saurja DasGupta (Harvard Medical School), "RNA: Catalyzing Life’s Origins"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/6/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Merck Lecture: Merck Rep: Dr. Manuel de Lera Ruiz, "Academia/Industry Collaboration to Discover Novel Antimalarial Agents: Deciphering an Unknown Mechanism & Inventing Clinical Candidate MK-7602"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm
  3/6/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Merck Lecture: Professor Masayuki Inoue, University of Tokyo, "Radical-Based Approach for Synthesis of Complex Natural Products"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
  3/7/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Sylvia M. Stoesser Lecture in Chemistry: Dr. Jackie Thompson, P&G, "From Mechanistic Investigations to Complex Interactions: A Perspective from a Lucky Outsider"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 - 5:30 pm
  3/7/2023
- RAL 116
Sylvia M. Stoesser Lecture in Chemistry
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/8/2023
- CLSL B-102
Professor Peter Rossky, Rice University, "Molecular Scenarios for Experimental Observations: Hunting with Theory and Simulation"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/8/2023
- Room 116 RAL
JUnyao Zhu (Shapiro lab) - FGD3, a Likely Mediator of Anticancer Drug Induced Necrotic Cell Death
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/8/2023
- Room 116 RAL
Arthur Zou (Leckband lab) - Analysis of E-cadherin interaction with EGFR in mechanotransduction
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/9/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
C.S. Marvel Postdoctoral Symposium: Dr. Xiaolin Liu, "Inherently Charged Conjugated Ladder-Type Molecules: Extended Polaron Delocalization and High Conductance", Dr. Benjamin Suslick, "Rapid Synthesis of Linear Oligo Dicyclopentadiene Characterized by Advanced Mass-Analysis"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/10/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
CANCELLED - Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Neha Garg (Georgia Tech), "Mapping microbial responses to biological and chemical environments using omics"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 9:00 am
  3/16/2023
- NL 353
FINAL DEFENSE, Nicolas Capra, UIUC, "Osmium Alkane Complexes" Advisor: Greg Girolami
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/17/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Professor Amy E. Herr, Berkeley University of California Title: Unlocking disease biomarkers through precision microfluidic design
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/20/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
MCB RNA Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Michael R. Lawson (Stanford University School of Medicine) “Defining the Pathways of Eukaryotic Translational Quality Control”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/20/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Aldrich Lecture: Professor Richmond Sarpong, University of California Berkeley, "Break-it-to-Make-it Strategies for Chemical Synthesis Inspired by Complex Natural Products"
- Lecture
- 2:00 pm
  3/21/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Michael Tsapatsis, Johns Hopkins University (Su), "Manufacturing of Metal-Organic Framework Membranes "
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/22/2023
- CLSL B-102
Professor Abraham Nitzan, University of Pennsylvania, "Molecules in Optical Cavities: Electron Transfer and Transmission, Polaritons, Vibrational Strong Coupling and Collective Response"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/22/2023
- Room 116 RAL
Rachel Martini (van der Donk lab) - "Characterization of Novel Glycocins and Glycosyltransferases”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/22/2023
- Room 116 RAL
Chi Zhang (Fratti lab) - "The Role of Phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate (PI(3,5)P2) on the Homeostasis of Ion Transport on Yeast Vacuoles".
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/23/2023
- 217 Noyes Lab
CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Morgan Gugger, UIUC, "Development of Non-Hallucinogenic Serotonin-2A Receptor Agonists Inspired by Psychedelics"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/24/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Keith T. Wilson (Vanderbilt University Medical Center), “New Molecular Insights into Mechanisms of Gastrointestinal Inflammation and Cancer Development”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/24/2023
- 3269 Beckman Institute (3rd floor tower room).
Biological Physics (iPoLS) Seminar: Eric Morgan (UIUC) "Science Communication and the Importance of Culture"
- Lecture
- 4:00 pm
  3/24/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
Professor Parastoo Hashemi, Imperial College in London, Title: Serotonin as a unifying marker of antidepressant efficacy; an in vivo fast scan cyclic voltammetry study
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 - 8:00 pm
  3/26/2023
- Indianapolis (see RSVP link for location)
ACS Indianapolis - Chemistry at UIUC Alumni & Friends Reception

Please join us for a networking reception in conjunction with the ACS National Meeting in Indianapolis.
- Reception/Open House
- 10:00 am
  3/27/2023
- B126 CLSL
FINAL DEFENSE: Qi Zou (Cronan lab) - "Regulation of Fatty Acid Synthesis in Enterococcus faecalis"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
  3/29/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
MCB RNA Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Michael R. Lawson (Stanford University School of Medicine) “Defining the Pathways of Eukaryotic Translational Quality Control”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/29/2023
- Room 116 RAL
Nick Baker (Kalsotra lab) - Temporally controlled expression of ESRP2 in single cells coordinates the metabolic and proliferative activities of regenerating livers
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/29/2023
- Room 116 RAL
Jorge Calderin (Fratti lab) - The Uniqueness of Soluble Yeast SNARE protein Vam7
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
  3/30/2023
- 116 Roger Adams Lab
Seminar of Special Interest: Professor Jeff Martell, University of Wisconsin-Madison, "Enzyme-Mimicking Catalysts for Chemical Biology and Sustainable Synthesis"
- Lecture
- 10:00 am
  3/31/2023
- 612 Institute for Genomic Biology
Raymond Sarksian, Final Defense, UIUC, "Stereochemical Control in Lanthipeptide Biosynthesis"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
  3/31/2023
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Grant Jensen (Brigham Young University), "Electron Cryotomography of Cells: Progress and Potential"
- Seminar/Symposium