Materials Research Laboratory

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

IQUIST Seminar: "Quantum trajectories and stochastic excursions of thermal machines," Gabriel Landi, Associate Professor of Physics, University of Rochester

11:00 - 11:50 am

190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

Speaker: Gabriel Landi, Associate Professor of Physics, University of Rochester
- Seminar/Symposium
CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Ariel Furst, MIT (host: Paul Kenis)

2:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
Inorganic Seminar, "Peptide Frameworks as Microcosms of Proteins", Professor Andy Nguyen, University of Illinois Chicago

3:30 pm

1024 CHEM ANNEX
- Seminar/Symposium
M.Eng. in Chemical Engineering Leadership Informational Webinar

7:00 pm
- Webinar

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: "High-Performance Quantum Frequency Conversion and Applications via Nanophotonic Waveguides", Jierui Hu, Fang Group

11:00 - 11:50 am

190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

Speaker: Jierui Hu, Fang Group
- Seminar/Symposium
Prof. Yang Yang, UW Madison, "Bridging Quantum and Classical: An Efficient Framework for Capturing Zero-Point Effects in Hydrogen-Related Chemistry"

2:00 - 3:00 pm

CLSL B102
- Seminar/Symposium
The Physics Colloquium McMillan Award: Fractional quantum anomalous Hall effect in twisted MoTe₂: discovery and recent advances. Jiaqi Cai (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

4:00 pm

Loomis Lab 141
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Cookies & Coffee Hour

2:30 - 3:30 pm

MRL 208

Cookies & Coffee Hour by I-MRSEC & IQUIST.
- Social/Informal Event
"The Realities of a Practicing Data Scientist", Alix Schmidt, Sr Data Scientist Dow Chemical, Core R&D Information Research

5:00 - 6:00 pm

163 Noyes Lab
- Informational

Friday, October 24, 2025

Condensed Matter Seminar - Mikael Backlund, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

1:00 pm

ESB 190
- Seminar/Symposium