Week of February 24, 2013 to March 2, 2013

1. Monday, February 25, 2013

   1. 10:30 am   Final Defense, Professor Ben McCall, AdvisorMr. Brian Siller, UIUC, "New Techniques for Sub-Doppler Spectroscopy of Molecular Ions"
      A133 CLSL
   2. 12:00 pmMisha Stephanov (Univ. of Illinois, Chicago)
      ICMT Seminar: "Chiral Kinetic Theory"
      190 ESB
   3. 4:00 pmSarah Heilshorn, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University
      Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium
      100 Materials Science and Engineering Building
   4. 4:00 pm   Materials Sciences and EngineeringProf. Sarah Heilshorn, Standford University, "Design of Self-Assembling Materials for Cell Transplantation"
      100 MSEB

2. Tuesday, February 26, 2013

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

3. Wednesday, February 27, 2013

   1. 9:00 amChBE 565 Seminar of Special Interest, Dr. Stacey Finley, Johns Hopkins University, "Of Mice and Men: Computational Models to Investigate Anti-angiogenic Cancer Therapies Targeting the VEGF Pathway"
      217 Noyes Laboratory
   2. 4:00 pmProfessor David Kohlstedt, University of Minnesota
      Physics Colloquium,Simmons Lecture "Shearing Melt Out of the Earth: The Coupling between Rock Deformation and Melt Transport"
      141 Loomis

4. Thursday, February 28, 2013

   1. 11:00 am

      Dr. Bryan Clark (Station Q)

      
      Special ICMT Seminar: "Frustrated Magnetism in Materials with Kagome Lattices"
      

      190 ESB
   2. 12:00 pmCHEM 575 Seminar, Mr. Christopher Schwalen, UIUC, "The New Frontier of Protein-Protein Interaction Inhibitors"
      217 Noyes Laboratory
   3. 2:00 pmChBE 565 Seminar of Special Interest, Dr. James Swan, University of Delaware, "Strong or Weak, Quick or Slow: Interpreting Viscoelasticity from Large Amplitude Oscillatory Flow"
      116 Roger Adams Laboratory
   4. 4:00 pmHard Materials Seminar
      119 Materials Science and Engineering Building
   5. 4:00 pm   CHEM 585 Lit SeminarMs. Catherine Possanza, UIUC, "Superomniphobic materials: impact of surface morphology in chemical shielding"
      112 Chem Annex
   6. 4:00 pm   CHEM 585 Lit SeminarMs. Elissa Grzincic, UIUC, "Carbon Nanotube-Based Implantable Neural Interfaces"
      112 Chem Annex

5. Friday, March 1, 2013

   1. 9:00 amChBE 565 Seminar of Special Interest, Mr. Xueyi Zhang, University of Minnesota, "Zeolite Nanosheets: Catalyst Architecture at the Molecular Scale"
      217 Noyes Laboratory
   2. 1:00 pm

      Prof Andrey Chubukov -
      Dept of Physics - University of Wisconsin

      
      Condensed Matter Seminar: Time-reversal symmetry breaking superconductivity in Fe-pnictides with only electron or only hole pockets
      

      190 Engineering Sciences Bldg - corner Goodwin & Springfield

       
   3. 2:00 pm

      Justin Kinney, Quantitative Biology, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY

      
      CPLC Seminar: "Using DNA sequencing to characterize the biophysics of transcriptional regulation"
      464 Loomis