1/19/2024, Dr. Jeremiah Gassensmith | in person | Dr. Dustin Patterson, UT Tyler | Developing the HK97 Virus-Like Particle as a Nanoparticle Platform for Biomaterials Construction |
1/26/24, Dr. Hedieh Torabifard | in person | Dr. Orlando Acevedo, University of Miami | Machine Learning for Chemical Reactions in Solution |
2/2/24, Dr. Vladimir Gevorgyan | in person | Dr. Michael Shevlin, Merck | High-Throughput Experimentation for Chemists: Rationally Designed Large Arrays of Experiments for Solving Complex Chemical Problems |
2/9/24, Dr. Andrés Cisneros | in person | Dr. Charles Brooks, University of Michigan | Directing biocatalyst design through structure-function hypotheses from ancestral phylogenetic reconstruction, molecular modeling and machine learning |
2/16/24, Dr. Jie Zheng | in person | Dr. Qiaobing Xu, Tufts University | Organ and cell selective delivery using synthetic lipid nanoparticle for gene therapy and gene editing |
2/23/24, Dr. Rudi Fasan | in person, JO 3.601 9:00 AM | Dr. Alexander Adibekian, University of Illinois Chicago | Chemoproteomics-Enabled Target Identification and Degrader Discovery |
3/1/24, Dr. Ronald Smaldone | in person | Dr. William Dichtel, Northwestern University | Two Dimensional Polymers and Polymerizations |
3/22/24, Dr. Amandeep Sra | in person | Dr. Renée Link, UC Irvine | Aligning Teaching Values and Assessment Practices with Scalable Specifications Grading |
3/29/24, Dr. Filippo Romiti | in person | Dr. David Sarlah, UIUC | Empowering Synthesis: From Unique Methods to Complex Natural Products |
4/5/24, Dr. Connor Delaney | in person | Dr. Jennifer Schomaker, University of Wisconsin-Madison | Taming nitrene reactivity with silver catalysts |
4/12/24, Dr. Sheel Dodani | in person | Dr. Alice Walker, Wayne State University | Excited state simulations of fluorescent proteins for rational design |
4/19/24, Dr. Amandeep Sra | in person | Dr. Omar Farha, Northwestern University | Smart and Programmable Sponges from Basic Science to Implementation and Commercialization |
4/26/24, Dr. Rudi Fasan | in person | Dr. Elizabeth Parkinson, Purdue University | Utilizing Biocatalysis and Synthetic Chemistry to Access New Natural Products |
5/3/24, Dr. Sheel Dodani | in person | Dr. Luke Lavis, Janelia | Designing brighter dyes for advanced fluorescence microscopy and beyond |