Urbana Campus Research Calendar (OVCRI)
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Monday, April 22, 2024
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Identifying nitrate transport mechanisms and export dynamics using water age modeling and concentration-discharge relationships
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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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Aya Gomaa will lecture "Neural Foundations for Theory of Mind."
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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
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Keynote speaker Dr. Stephen Boppart, Interim Director of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute (IHSI), Professor and Grainger Distinguished Chair in Engineering; Remarks from Susan Martinis, Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation and Praveen Kumar, Executive Director of the Prairie Research Institute. Light refreshments will be provided.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.
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Speaker: Steven Moses, Quantinuum
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Speaker: Abhishek Dhawan (Georgia Tech) Title: Some extremal results on multipartite hypergraphs.
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Speaker: Nikolaos Tzirakis. Title: “Smoothing estimates for dispersive partial differential equations”
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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.
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Join us for an engaging conversation with Joy Harjo (23rd United States Poet Laureate; member of the Muscogee [Creek] Nation) and Jenny L. Davis (American Indian Studies and Anthropology; member of the Chickasaw Nation).
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.
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Speaker: Max Gold, Chitambar Group
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Join us for a Beckman Interdisciplinary Safety Seminar. Chris Lewis, an embedded counselor in The Grainger College of Engineering and the Counseling Center, will present, "Research and the Stress Continuum – How Expectations Impact Lab Culture."
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"Introducing Spatial Transcriptomics to Core Facilities: A Custom Built MERFISH Microscope " Duncan Nall, Research Scientist Core Facilities
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Do you need dedicated time to work on a project, write a paper, or finish a task? No matter what you need to accomplish this week, scheduling productivity hours can help. Join Academic Women in STEAM (A-WIS) from 12 pm - 2 pm every Wednesday for weekly focus hours.
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Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!
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Speaker: Haidong Tian, Ohio State University
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Academic Women in STEAM (A-WIS) is hosting an Earth Month Happy Hour on Wednesday, April 24th, 2:30-4 pm. Join Chelsea Peterson (NRES Graduate Student) & Savannah Donovan (Urbana Park District Environmental Program Manager) as we discuss Chapter 20 “Why Talking Matters” from “Saving us: a climate scientist's case for hope and healing in a divided world” by Katharine Hayhoe
Thursday, April 25, 2024
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Join us for the third annual ICTW Symposium and network with professionals across the state who are actively engaged in improving employment outcomes for with disabilities who have extensive support needs.
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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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Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.
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Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
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A project manager can bring a host of useful skills and focused attention to make your sponsored project run more efficiently and effectively. Join the PDO to learn more about why you should include a project manager in your next proposal and how to make the best use of one.
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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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"Reflecting Identity, Signaling Attention, Shaping Language: Examining Digital Social Practices"
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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.
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Academic Women in STEAM (A-WIS) presents its seminar series, Science Uncorked, to showcase the fantastic work being performed by our student and postdoctoral trainees in STEAM fields at UIUC and to help bring their findings to the public.
Friday, April 26, 2024
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Join us for the third annual ICTW Symposium and network with professionals across the state who are actively engaged in improving employment outcomes for with disabilities who have extensive support needs.
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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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Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.
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FSHN 597 Graduate Seminar Presenter | Irida Kastrati, PhD Assistant Professor in Cancer Biology Stritch School of Medicine Loyola University Chicago Title | The Role of SELENOF in Cancer Title | The Effect of Healthcare Access on Nutritional Outcomes: The Case of Medicaid Expansion
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Friday Forum + Conversation Café : Earth Day and Environmental Justice: Allies or Enemies? McKenzie Johnson, College of ACES Friday, April 26 ⋅ 12:00 – 1:00pm (CDT) 1001 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
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Dr. Jonathan Greenberg (University of Nevada, Reno) is this week's seminar speaker.
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WGGP Spring Reception Please join us as we honor or GRID Graduates and WGGP Award Recipients Friday, April 26 | 4:00-5:00 pm | YMCA Latzer Hall 1001 S. Wright Street, Champaign
Saturday, April 27, 2024
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Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.