Events

Apr 6 2017

David Featherstone: A Celebration of His Life and Scientific Achievements

Thursday, 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Ilinois Room, Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Apr 13 2017

KCNQ potassium channels as Key Players of Homeostatic Plasticity and Epilepsy.

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Apr 18 2017

Hadley Talks Part 3

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Apr 18 2017

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Apr 19 2017

Affiliated Event: Erminio Costa Memorial Lecture Note date and time

Wednesday, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
909 S Wolcott Ave (COMRB)
Apr 19 2017

BIOS Graduate Student Recognition Day

Wednesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Apr 20 2017

Spring Symposium in Neuroscience: Gut Instinct: The influence of the gut on brain and behavior (Please note location and time)

Thursday, 10:30 am–1:30 pm
Room 605, Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Apr 21 2017

Augmentation of basal resources changes microarthropod community structure, the pattern of intraguild predation, and decomposition rate in a soil food web (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Apr 21 2017

ASPET Outreach Symposium Note day and time

Friday, 3:00 pm–7:00 pm
Student Center East
Apr 26 2017

'Sense'ational Neuroscience: Peripheral to Central and Back

Wednesday, 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Apr 28 2017

BIOS Undergraduate Award Day

Friday, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
Cardinal Room, Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Jun 2 2017

Modelling mechanisms of nociception using the African Mole Rat family

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 940 West Taylor
Jun 30 2017

The evolutionary ecology of a highly diverse lineage of birds (Telluraves) (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Sep 12 2017

How to train your enzymes: Synthetic Biology Tools for Regulation of Protein Kinases and Phosphatases

Tuesday, 10:30 am–12:00 pm
Sep 12 2017

Animal Aeroacoustics: Singing feathers, humming of hummingbirds, and the silent flight of owls

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Sep 14 2017

Neurobiological mechanisms of opioid dependence and withdrawal: implications for addiction

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Sep 19 2017

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Sep 26 2017

Life after death: Apoptotic cells stimulate stem cell proliferation in epithelia

Tuesday, 10:30 am–12:00 pm
Sep 26 2017

A Faith in Place: Working with Faith Communities for Environmental Justice

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Oct 10 2017

BIOS Postdoc Talks: Melissa Pierce and Eduardo Dias de Oliveira

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Oct 16 2017

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Monday, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 18 2017

Annual Christopher Comer Undergraduate Neuroscience Seminar: Gut to brain dysbiosis: Interactions between unhealthy diet, the hippocampus, and memory

Wednesday, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Student Center East Room 605, 750 South Halsted
Oct 19 2017

Actin Assembly and Membranes: Mechanism and Regulation

Thursday, 10:30 am–12:00 pm
Oct 19 2017

Control of normal and reward-based feeding behavior by melanin-concentrating hormone

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 24 2017

Climate Solutions: A wide web of change agents and wishlist for scientists

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–3:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 26 2017

John Leonard Retirement Symposium

Thursday, 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 31 2017

E&E Master's Thesis Seminar: Arctic Ground Squirrels as Ecosystem Engineers of Projected Tundra Shrub Encroachment

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Nov 7 2017

UIC’s Climate Action Implementation Plan: Teaching, Research, Action

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Nov 8 2017

Barriers to Tropical Reforestation: Tree Seedling Regeneration in Tropical Pastures (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Wednesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Nov 14 2017

Landscape genetics and ecological niche modeling of Afzelia quanzensis (Pod mahogany) PhD Dissertation Seminar

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Nov 16 2017

BIOS Employee Recognition Breakfast

Thursday, 8:00 am–10:00 am
SEL Oasis
Nov 28 2017

Urban Food Systems: Closing the Food Life Cycle

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Nov 30 2017

Joel Brown Retirement Symposium

Thursday, 3:30 pm–5:30 pm
Cardinal Room, Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Dec 1 2017

Ultrastructural analysis of proteins involved in synaptic development and function (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Dec 4 2017

Re-inventing phototransduction with ion channel photoswitches that restore visual function to blind mice

Monday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Dec 8 2017

Effects of ecological restoration on the leaf-litter arthropod community (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 9:00 am–10:00 am
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Jan 16 2018

Seminar by E&E faculty candidate

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Jan 18 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Jan 25 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Jan 30 2018

Seminar by E&E faculty candidate

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Feb 1 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Feb 6 2018

Seminar by E&E faculty candidate

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Feb 8 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Feb 13 2018

Seminar by E&E faculty candidate

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Feb 15 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Feb 22 2018

Biomarker discovery for Niemann-Pick C disease through metabolomic profiling

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Feb 28 2018

Careers in Neuroscience Seminar: A Scientist’s Life in a Museum

Wednesday, 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Lecture Center B101
Feb 28 2018

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Wednesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Mar 13 2018

Hadley Talks Part 1

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Mar 20 2018

Ecological Consequences of Extirpation of Land Birds by the Invasive Brown Tree Snake on Guam

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Apr 5 2018

Spring Symposium in Neuroscience: Combating addiction: Novel insights into therapeutic targets

Thursday, 10:00 am–1:00 pm
Student Center East, 750 South Halsted, Cardinal Room
Apr 10 2018

Evolution in Action to Generate Essential Gametogenesis Functions under Sexual Conflict

Tuesday, 10:00 am–11:30 am
Apr 17 2018

Hadley Talks Part 2

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Apr 17 2018

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Apr 24 2018

MCDB Seminar: Establishment and Maintenance of Early Embryonic Chromatin Structure

Tuesday, 10:30 am–11:30 am
Apr 26 2018

LIN Faculty meeting

Thursday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Apr 26 2018

Graduate Recognition Day

Thursday, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
4289 SEL
Apr 30 2018

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Monday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
MBRB
May 1 2018

Undergraduate Awards Day

Tuesday, 3:30 pm–5:00 pm
Student Center East Room 302,750 South Halsted
Aug 24 2018

BIOS Picnic

Friday, 12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Greenhouse
Sep 5 2018

LIN Seminar: Large scale brain mapping at national lab by Bobby Kasthuri, University of Chicago (Please note different day)

Wednesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Sep 11 2018

E&E Seminar: Mycorrhizal dispersal – theoretical and experimental approaches for predicting community structure by Bala Chaudhary, DePaul University

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Sep 14 2018

BIOS Seminar: Arogenate dehydratase3 and Pirin1 are critical regulators of early seedling establishment and building defense in Arabidopsis thaliana by Dr. Katherine Warpeha, UIC Biological Sciences

Friday, 11:00 am–12:00 pm
4289 SEL
Sep 18 2018

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, 5:00 pm–6:00 pm
4289 SEL
Sep 20 2018

MCDB Seminar: Imaging across spatiotemporal scales with custom-built light microscopes by Reto Fiolka, University of Texas Southwestern

Thursday, 10:30 am–11:30 am
Sep 25 2018

E&E Seminar: Figs, pollinators, and parasites: co-diversification in deep and shallow time, John D. Nason, Iowa State University

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Sep 25 2018

Department of Psychiatry’s Annual Research Forum AKA Extravaganza!

Tuesday, 1:00 pm–5:00 pm
Sep 27 2018

LIN Seminar: From Breathing to Behavior: Integrative Consequences of Intermittent Hypoxia in the Brain by Alfredo J. Garcia III, University of Chicago

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Oct 9 2018

E&E Seminar: Using short- and long-term forest responses to past climate to better plan for the future by Christine Rollinson, Morton Arboretum

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Oct 9 2018

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Oct 11 2018

LIN Seminar: The Perception-Cognition Border: An Architectural Approach by E.J. Green, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Oct 23 2018

E&E Seminar: Fungi in Ecosystem Processes by John Dighton, Rutgers University (John Lussenhop Memorial Talk)

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Oct 25 2018

LIN Seminar: Harnessing the Therapeutic Potential of the Endocannabinoid Signaling System to Suppress Neuropathic Pain by Andrea Hohmann, Indiana University Bloomington

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Oct 26 2018

Affiliated Seminar: Neuroscience Day 2018: Synaptic Plasticity in Health and Disease By Graham Collingridge

Friday, 2:00 pm–5:30 pm
SPH/PI Building School of Public Health & Psychiatric Institute Room 109
Nov 6 2018

E&E Seminar: Conservation Mycology: Old Challenges and New Opportunities for Conserving Members of Kingdom Fungi by Gregory M. Mueller, Chicago Botanic Garden

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Nov 13 2018

E&E Seminar: Transgenerational and behavioral plasticity at the molecular level in threespine stickleback by Alison Bell, University of Illinois

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Nov 15 2018

LIN Seminar: Regulation of neural cell fate and function by sterol homeostasis

Thursday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Nov 15 2018

LIN Seminar: Regulation of neural cell fate and function by sterol homeostasis, Kevin Francis, Sanford Health

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Nov 27 2018

E&E Seminar: Linking C and N cycling hotspots to stream nitrate export in a northern hardwood forest by Linda Pardo, U.S. Forest Service

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Nov 28 2018

Cancelled: Annual Christopher Comer Undergraduate Neuroscience Seminar by Daphna Shohamy, Columbia University

Wednesday, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Cardinal Room, Student Center East
Nov 29 2018

E&E PhD Dissertation Seminar: Vacant and verdant: examining Chicago's vacant lots as a socio-ecological system, Elsa Anderson

Thursday, 11:30 am–12:30 pm
4289 SEL
Dec 3 2018

E&E PhD Dissertation Seminar: Assessing the Recovery Trajectory of Restored Plant Communities, Brook Herman

Monday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Dec 3 2018

E&E Disseration Seminar: Assessing the Recovery Trajectory of Restored Plant Communities, Brook Herman

Monday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Jan 25 2019

E&E PhD Disseration Seminar: Biogeography, Diversification, and Domestication in the Coca Family (Erythroxylaceae), Dawson White

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Jan 28 2019

Functional assembly of membraneless RNA-protein organelles by Alexey Arkov, Professor of Biological Sciences, Murray State University

Monday, 10:30 am–11:30 am
MBRB, Room 4300
Jan 29 2019

E&E Seminar: Restoring soil habitats to rebuild biodiversity and ecosystem services by Dr. Elizabeth Bach, The Nature Conservancy

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
SEL 4289, 840 West Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607
Feb 19 2019

MCDB Seminar: Strategies of Invasion: Lessons From the Embryonic Neural Crest, Paul Kulesa, Stowers Institute for Medical Research

Tuesday, 10:30 am–11:30 am
MBRB Auditorium (Room 1017)
Feb 19 2019

E&E PhD Dissertation Seminar: Improvements to simulating the carbon cycle in land surface models, Beth Drewniak

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Feb 26 2019

E&E Seminar: Hadley Talks 1

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Feb 28 2019

Affiliated Event: Annual Neuroscience Graduate Research Symposium

Thursday, 10:00 am–4:00 pm
5175 COMRB
Mar 5 2019

E&E Seminar: Hadley Talks 2

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Mar 11 2019

E&E Masters Seminar: Influences of aquaculture additives on the larval sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) skin microbiome, Emily Dodd

Monday, 11:00 am–12:00 pm
4289 SEL
Mar 12 2019

E&E Seminar: Microbial community dynamics in anaerobically disinfested soil by Amisha Poret-Peterson, University of California, Davis

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Mar 13 2019

E&E PhD Dissertation Seminar: Competition across Three Eco-Evolutionary Scales by Abdel Halloway

Wednesday, 10:00 am–11:00 am
4289 SEL
Mar 14 2019

LIN Seminar: Nitric Oxide in the Retina, Gregory Schwartz, Northwestern University

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Mar 15 2019

E&E PhD Dissertation Seminar: Phylogenomic systematics of lobariod lichens: diversification and population genetics, Todd Widhelm

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Mar 19 2019

MCDB Seminar: Assembly, Properties and Functions of Mammalian Stress Granules, Pavel Ivanov, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School

Tuesday, 11:00 am–12:00 pm
MBRB Auditorium (Room 1017)
Apr 2 2019

E&E Seminar: From cacti to carnivorous plants: using functional phylogenomic tools to explore gene and genome duplication, reticulate evolution, and biochemistry in the plant order Caryophyllales by Ya Yang, University of Minnesota

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL
Apr 4 2019

LIN Seminar:Niemann-Pick Type C disease reveals link between lysosomal cholesterol, neuronal excitability, and synaptic plasticity By Eamonn Dickson, University of California, Davis

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL