Seminars of Interest

Monday, November 17, 2025

C.S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Gregory C. Fu, California Institute of Technology, "Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions: A Radical Alternative to Sn1 and Sn2 Reactions, Part I: Nickel-Catalyzed Coupling Reactions""

4:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
C.S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Gregory C. Fu, California Institute of Technology, "Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions: A Radical Alternative to SN1 and SN2 Reactions, Part I: Nickel-Catalyzed Coupling Reactions"

4:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Inorganic Literature Seminar, "Redox Flexibility in Bismuth Catalysis", Cayden Jasek

3:30 pm

Chem Annex 1024
- Seminar/Symposium
Inorganic Literature Seminar, "Synthetic Approaches Towards High-Entropy Intermetallic Nanoparticles", Jon Haidet

3:30 pm

Chem Annex 1024
- Seminar/Symposium
C.S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Gregory C. Fu, California Institute of Technology, "Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions: A Radical Alternative to SN1 and SN2 Reactions, Part 2: Photoinduced, Copper-Catalyzed Reactions"

4:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
C.S. Marvel Lecture: Professor Gregory C. Fu, California Institute of Technology: "Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions: A Radical Alternative to Sn1 and Sn2 Reactions, Part II: Photoinduced, Copper-Catalyzed Reactions"

4:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Final Defense: Yanheng Chen (Chen Lab) - "The role of CagA in the pathogenicity of H. pylori infection"

10:00 am

419 RAL (Rose Room)
- Seminar/Symposium
CHEM 545 Literature Seminar: Eliza Asani, UIUC, "Machine Learning for Thermodynamically-Consistent Equations of State"

2:00 - 2:30 pm

CLSL B-102
- Seminar/Symposium
CHEM 545 Literature Seminar: Omkar Chaudhari, UIUC, "Plasmon–Hydron Resonance Leads to Quantum Friction and Electron Cooling"

2:30 - 3:00 pm

CLSL B-102
- Seminar/Symposium
Dabich Fellow: Xinyi Dai (Shapiro Lab) - "Repurposing an FDA-approved Drug, Aprepitant, to Enable Immunogenic Death of Cancer Cells"

4:00 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium
Emma Thames (Stadtmueller Lab) - “Exploring the antiviral functions and engineering potential of avian and mammalian Immunoglobulin A”

4:30 pm

116 RAL
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 20, 2025

CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Aleksandra Vojvodic, University of Pennsylvania (host: Alex Mironenko)

2:00 pm

116 Roger Adams Lab
- Seminar/Symposium
Materials Literature Seminar, "Autonomously Reinforced Double Network Hydrogels: Making Strides Towards Artificial Tissues", Faith Kern

3:30 pm

Chem Annex 1024
- Seminar/Symposium
Materials Literature Seminar, "Probing Mobility Factors in Organic Semiconductors with Machine Learning Predictive Analysis", Justine You

3:30 pm

Chem Annex 1024
- Seminar/Symposium
Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program Seminar: Matthew Bogyo, Stanford University, "Making it Stick: Applications of Covalent Activity Based Probes"

4:00 pm

RAL 116
- Seminar/Symposium