Week of January 27, 2013 to February 2, 2013

1. Monday, January 28, 2013

   1. 3:00 pmProfessor Narayan Aluru, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
      Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Seminar - 'Quasi-Continuum Theory for Fluids under Confinement'
      3269 Beckman Institute, 405 N. Mathews Ave
   2. 4:00 pmJames Johns, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University
      Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium
      100 Materials Science and Engineering Building
   3. 4:00 pm   Physical SeminarProf. Klaus Schmidt-Rohr, Iowa State University, "NMR and SAXS Analysis of Complex Materials: Nanodiamond, Bone, and the Nafion Fuel-Cell Membrane"
      116 RAL
   4. 4:00 pm   Materials Sciences and EngineeringProfessor James Johns, Northwestern University, "Probing and chemically manipulating 2D carbon based electronic materials in time and space"
      100 MSEB

2. Tuesday, January 29, 2013

   1. 4:00 pmSoft Materials Seminar
      119 Materials Science and Engineering Building

3. Wednesday, January 30, 2013

   1. 11:00 am   Chemical Biology Seminar of Special InterestDr. Abhishek Chatterjee
      Dr. Abhishek Chatterjee, Chemical Biology Special Interest Seminar, The Scripps Research Institute, "Discovery and Engineering of Novel Biochemical Systems: I. Understanding the Biosynthesis of Vitamin B1 and II. Expanding the Scope of Unnatural Amino Acid Mutagenesis in vivo"
      112 Chemistry Annex
   2. 4:00 pmJessica Adams, MicroLink Devices
      Physics Colloquium, "III-V Solar Cells: High Efficiency and Cost Effective Photovoltaics?"
      141 Loomis
   3. 4:00 pmProf. Tucker Carrington, Queen's University, "CALCULATING THE RO-VIBRATIONAL SPECTRUM OF METHANE USING AN ECKART FRAME " "
      112 Chem Annex

4. Thursday, January 31, 2013

   1. 4:00 pmHard Materials Seminar
      119 Materials Science and Engineering Building
   2. 4:00 pm   CHEM 585 Lit SeminarMs. Nardine Abadeer, UIUC, "Degradation of Spacecraft Materials in Low Earth Orbit"
      112 Chem Annex
   3. 4:00 pm   CHEM 585 Lit SeminarMs. Sarah White, UIUC, "Semiconductor Flatland: Metal Chalcogenides in Fewer Dimensions"
      112 Chem Annex

5. Friday, February 1, 2013

   1. 1:00 pmDavid Cahill, MatSE Department, University of Illinois
      Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
   2. 1:00 pm

      Prof David Cahill -
      Head - Dept of Materials Science and Engineering - University of Illinois

      
      Condensed Matter Seminar: eXtremes of Heat Conduction in Materials
      

      190 Engineering Sciences Bldg - corner Goodwin & Springfield

       
   3.  NO CPLC SEMINAR - Biophysical Society Annual Meeting