Grainger College of Engineering, All Events
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Monday, April 22, 2024
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The Transportation Infrastructure Precast Innovation Center (TRANS-IPIC) is proud to host their first annual in-person Workshop. During this event, principal investigators (and their students) from five universities will present talks on the exciting results of their research.
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To address climate change by mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, there is a pressing need to develop technologies that can facilitate replacing crude oil with alternative, renewable feedstocks to manufacture fuels and chemicals. Precision fermentation has emerged as promising for the sustainable manufacturing of biofuels and bioproducts. Developments in metabolic engine
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Soybean plants form symbiotic relationships with Bradyrhizobia bacteria, where the plant supplies carbon to the bacteria in exchange for nitrogen.
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Speaker: Alexander Ling, National University of Singapore
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Speaker: Steven Moses, Quantinuum
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Manga artist Kofi Bazzell-Smith will give a talk on his latest project "Radius." In the story, human society is fueled by the discovery of antimatter resources and the ability to produce energy through particle annihilation; robots are used for labor and entertainment. The artist explores the consequences of progress and the relationship between humans and machines.
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NCSA will showcase the research conducted by students at NCSA and UIUC. This conference also presents the opportunity to network with NCSA researchers, faculty affiliates and industry partners.
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This lecture will address the origins of environmentally responsible manufacturing (often referred to as sustainable manufacturing, In particular, work related to reducing cutting fluids in machining operations and critical material-related challenges.
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Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Come celebrate an amazing school year of entrepreneurial and innovative accomplishments!
Thursday, April 25, 2024
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The "21st Annual Workshop on Charm++ and its Applications" will take place April 25-26 at the Siebel Center for Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Attendees may also participate via Zoom after registering.
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In this webinar, Jesus Sarol, Ph.D., IHSI Senior Research Biostatistician, will delve into the intricacies of validity assessment from the perspective of epidemiologic research, discuss validity in different aspects or stages of research study, such as subject selection, measurement, analysis, and interpretation, and describe some common pitfalls and their consequences.
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The Cancer Center at Illinois will hold its 2nd annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 25, 2024, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. in Beckman Institute atrium. Undergraduate students from CCIL research programs will present posters highlighting their research experiences.
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Most research agrees that while social media promotes community engagement, it can also increase the spread of misinformation. There is less consensus in the literature on how much, and under what circumstances misinformation spreads. To examine the role of social media in urban design, I use recent dialogue on the addition of a bike lane in Washington DC.
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Max Winga is a senior studying engineering physics who has shifted focus over the last two years to work on AI safety. He has devoted much of his time and energy towards studying AI and engaging with the thinking of experts across the field of AI. Like many of the top AI researchers, he is working to sound the alarm about the threats that AI might pose.
Friday, April 26, 2024
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The "21st Annual Workshop on Charm++ and its Applications" will take place April 25-26 at the Siebel Center for Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Attendees may also participate via Zoom after registering.