Events

"Imaging spatial transcriptomics in the Core"

Alex Schrader, Chemistry Graduate Student

Featured Instrument: Widefield Fluorescence Microscope

To go lunches will be provided.

Pieces from the IGB's Art of Science program will be featured in the Illini Union Art Gallery through November.

Join us for the opening on November 4th from 4:30pm - 6:30pm.

Jacob Sherkow, J.D.
University of Illinois; Professor of Law

"Regulating Genomic Sequencing"

Join via Zoom

Austin Cyphersmith, PhD
Senior Research Specialist in Life Sciences, IGB Core Facilities

Featured Instrument: X-5000 X-Ray CT Scanner

To go lunches will be provided.

Bing Yang, PhD
University of Missouri; Professor, Division of Plant Sciences/Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

"Genome Editing Enables Plants to Resist Disease"

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Join us for our series where we highlight the intersection of food, science, and culture. Each lecture will feature food tailored by campus chefs paired with lectures delivered by campus experts.

Esther Ngumbi
Assistant Professor of Entomology and of African American Studies, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

“In Pursuit of Perfect Tomato and Corn Varieties and the Chemistry Behind Their Scents”

Register by October 30 and receive your free meal voucher by visiting www.igb.illinois.edu/lunchbox

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Raffaella De Vita, PhD
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Associate Department Head, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics

"The Mechanics of the Vagina: Deformations, Contractions, and Tears"

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Folami Ideraabdullah, PhD
University of North Carolina; Associate Professor in the School of Medicine with a joint appointment in the Genetics and Nutrition Departments

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"Imaging molecular solvation structures at the angstrom scale"

Yingjie Zhang, PhD
Professor of Material Sciences and Engineering

Featured Instrument: Cypher AFM

To go lunches will be provided.