Seminars of Interest

43 matches found

• • 9:00 am    11/1/2021

  Ms. Anne Marie Esposito, UIUC Final Defense Understanding the Role of Magnetic Species in Nonprecious Metal Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:15 am    11/1/2021

  Thao Xiong, Final Defense, UIUC, "Enzyme-like Catalysis by Single Chain Nanoparticles that Use Transition Metal Cofactors"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    11/1/2021
  • 2269 Beckman (Second floor tower room)

  FINAL DEFENSE, Mr. Hao Yu, "Investigation of Sequence-Property Correlations in Precisely Defined Synthetic MacromoleculesA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/1/2021
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  CANCELED: Professor Song Lin, Cornell University, "Title: TBD"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    11/2/2021
  • Chem Annex 1024

  CHEM 515 Literature Seminar: Jonathan Matsuura, UIUC, "Recent Photoactive Complexes of Bismuth (III)"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    11/2/2021
  • Chem Annex 1024

  CHEM 515 Literature Seminar: Abby Denny, UIUC, "Recent Advances in Phosphorus-based Pincer Complexes"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/2/2021
  • 116 RAL

  CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Zachary M. Firestein, "Organobismuths – A Powerful Pnictogen in Modern Organic Synthesis"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 - 5:00 pm    11/3/2021

  WCC Invited Postdoctoral Research Presentation Series

  The ACS Women Chemists Committee is hosting its second annual Invited Postdoctoral Research Presentation Series on Nov. 3, featuring seven research presentations from postdocs in chemistry and related disciplines, including two invited seminar speakers and five virtual posters.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/3/2021
  • 116 RAL

  Qi Zou (Cronan) - Exploration of Two Acyl Carrier Proteins Functioning differently in Enterococcus faecalis

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/3/2021
  • 116 RAL

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

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/3/2021
  • 116 RAL

  Westcott Biosciences Fellow: Dylan Blaha (Kranz lab)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am    11/4/2021

  Allan Sykes, Thesis Defense, "Development of a Dynamic Environmental Transmission Electron Microscope for the Study of Light-Induced Dynamics in Nanoscale Materials"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    11/4/2021

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Jennifer Laaser, University of Pittsburgh, "Chemical Determinants of the Phase Behavior and Viscoelasticity of Polyelectrolyte Complex Coacervates" (host: Sing)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    11/4/2021
  • Chem Annex 1024

  Professor Christina W. Li, Purdue University, "Tuning Active Sites in Catalytic Nanomaterials through Colloidal Synthesis"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/5/2021

  Mr. Michael Pence, UIUC Title: A Flexible Platform for Making Molecular Maps: Pseudo-Heterodyne s-SNOM Detection

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/5/2021

  Mr. Addison Adrian, UIUC Title: Detection of cancer biomarkers using microfluidic arrays

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm    11/6/2021

  I-CHEM 2021

  The Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign extends an invitation to a virtual recruitment event on Saturday, November 6, 2021, for juniors, seniors, postbaccalaureates, and Masters students of color underrepresented in the chemical sciences.

  • Informational
• • 4:00 pm    11/8/2021
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Professor Julia Kalow, Northwestern University, "Mechanism-guided discovery of photocontrolled materials and reactions"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/9/2021
  • 116 RAL

  CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Nolan Green, "Synthetic Strategies towards Rare Monosaccharides"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    11/10/2021

  CHEM 545 Literature Seminar: David Durden, UIUC, "Shifting Dynamics of Polymer Thin Films"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    11/10/2021
  • CLSL B102

  CHEM 545 Literature Seminar: Cheyenne Mitchell, UIUC, “Laser Frequency Comb Use in Near-Infrared Doppler Spectroscopy"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm    11/10/2021
  • B-124 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory

  Siraj Ali, Final Defense, UIUC, “The Development of Pd(II)/Sulfoxide-Oxazoline Catalyzed Allylic C—H Functionalizations”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm    11/10/2021
  • 353 Noyes Lab

  Meredith Rickard, Final Defense, "FROM METABOLITES TO MACROMOLECULES: COMPUTATIONAL MODELS OF THE E. coli AND H. sapiens CYTOPLASM"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/10/2021
  • 116 RAL

  Lainey Liang (van der Donk lab) - Investigation of cacaoidin biosynthetic pathway

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 9:30 am    11/11/2021
  • 419 RAL

  FINAL DEFENSE: Imran Rahman (van der Donk lab) - BIOSYNTHESIS AND MECHANISM OF ACTION OF ENTEROCOCCAL CYTOLYSIN

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 12:00 pm    11/12/2021

  Biochemistry Seminar: Prof. Wenjing Wang (University of Michigan, Department of Chemistry), “Designing molecular sensors and tools for studying brain signaling"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm    11/13/2021

  2021 East Central Illinois ACS Undergraduate Research Conference

  The East Central Illinois section of the American Chemical Society invites all students and professionals in the chemical sciences to attend the 6th Annual ECI ACS Undergraduate Research Conference, featuring undergraduate research posters and oral presentations. The conference will take place virtually on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, via the GatherTown platform.

  • Conference/Workshop
• • 2:00 pm    11/16/2021
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Lisa Hall, The Ohio State University, "Coarse-Grained Modeling of Ion Transport through Block Copolymers" (host: Sing)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    11/16/2021

  Alumni Lecture: Prof. Robert Yu (PhD, '67, Carter), Augusta University: “Wandering in the Garden of Sphingolipids Searching for the Resilient Brain”

  A virtual alumni lecture at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, November 16, 2021: "Wandering in the Garden of Sphingolipids Searching for the Resilient Brain," a talk by Dr. Robert Yu, Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA.

  • Lecture
• • 3:30 pm    11/16/2021
  • Chem Annex 1024

  CHEM 515 Literature Seminar: Vincent Flores, UIUC, "Investigating the Active-Site of Cu(II)-Amylin and its Relationsihp with Type II Diabetes"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    11/16/2021
  • Chem Annex 1024

  CHEM 515 Literature Seminar: Akhil Paliwal, UIUC, "Activation of Dinitrogen by Boron Complexes"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    11/17/2021
  • CLSL B102

  CHEM 545 Literature Seminar: David Friday, UIUC, "Understanding the Dissolution of Cellulose in Ionic Liquids via Molecular Dynamic Simulations"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    11/17/2021
  • CLSL B102

  Chem 545 Literature Seminar: Lakshmy Ajayakumar, UIUC, "Single photon emission and quantum photonics with silicon carbide"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/17/2021
  • 116 RAL

  Kisurb Choe (Sweedler lab) - High throughput measurement of compounds on microbial colonies by optically guided MALDI-ToF-MS workflow for screening enzyme mutant libraries

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/17/2021
  • 116 RAL

  Kritika Mehta (Zhang lab) - “Determining the mechanism of intercellular cargo trafficking mediated by Activity-Regulated Cytoskeleton-associated protein”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    11/18/2021
  • RAL 116

  CHEM 575 Literature Seminar: Marya Ornelas, UIUC, "Liquid-liquid Phase Separation in Viral Replication: a New Target for Therapeutic Development?"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    11/18/2021

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Blair Brettmann, Georgia Institute of Technology, "Coupling Formulation and Processability for the Design and Manufacture of Polymeric Materials" (host: Diao)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 - 4:30 pm    11/18/2021

  Professor Emilie Ringe, Cambridge, Colloidal Magnesium Nanoparticles for Plasmonics

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/18/2021

  Professor Michael Jewett, Northwestern University, "Bioengineering beyond cells to enable a fair and sustainable 21st bio-century"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 12:00 pm    11/19/2021

  Biochemistry Seminar: Prof. Gaya K. Amarasinghe (Washington University in St. Louis), “Enter, hide, and detect: Molecular mechanisms at the host-viral interface"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/29/2021
  • 116 Roger Adams Lab

  Professor Hans Renata, Scripps Research Institute, "Combining Synthetic Chemistry and Biology for Streamlining Access to Complex Molecules"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    11/30/2021

  CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Carlos Aguilar, University of Michigan, "Understanding & Rewriting the Molecular Music of Muscle Stem Cells in Aging" (host: Harley)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    11/30/2021
  • 116 RAL

  CHEM 535 Literature Seminar: Samantha Barlock, "Advances in Nonclassical Benzene Bioisostere Synthesis and Functionalization"

  • Seminar/Symposium