Third Year Seminar

Upcoming Events

June
23

Third Year Student Seminar: Uran Iwata

Date
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
July
8

Third Year Student Seminar: Viet Hoang Tran

Date
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
July
14

Third Year Student Seminar: Matt Brockley and Chris Matthews

Date
Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
July
16

Third Year Student Seminar: Alison Shad and Hee Won Youn

Date
Thursday, July 16, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
July
21

Third Year Student Seminar: Aaron Forman and Sebastian Ibarraran

Date
Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Auditorium (STLC 111)
July
22

Third Year Student Seminar: Hannah Grupe and Vittal Bhat

Date
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
July
30

Third Year Student Seminar: Umay Ertekin and Lilliana Brandao

Date
Thursday, July 30, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Past Events

Third Year Student Seminar: Corey Model and Jacob Dobson

Date
Friday, May 15, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Auditorium (STLC 111)
Corey Model, Banik  Lab -"Evolution of AGO2 for Discovery and Design of RNA Regulatory Complex Assembly"Jacob Dobson, DeSimone Lab - "3D Printed Ceramics for Sustainable Solutions"

Third Year Student Seminar: Amy Cho and Seokyoung Lee

Date
Friday, May 8, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Auditorium (STLC 111)
Amy Cho, Gray Lab - "Leveraging PARPi derivatives to induce cell death"

Third Year Student Seminar: Ruiyan Wang and Harry Zhang

Date
Friday, May 1, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Auditorium (STLC 111)
Ruiyan Wang, Martinez Lab - “Efficient Multireference Methods for Simulating Photochemistry: GPU Acceleration and Rank Reduction of Electron Repulsion Integrals”

Third Year Student Seminar: Richard Cardrino and Ruilin Yin

Date
Friday, April 24, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Auditorium (STLC 111)
Richard Cardrino, Du Bois Group - "Progress towards the total synthesis of antillatoxins"

Third Year Student Seminar: Anna Kolln and Casey Chan

Date
Friday, April 17, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Auditorium (STLC 111)
Anna Kolln, Bent Group - "Depositing Thin-Film Hardmasks for Advanced Patterning Applications"

Third Year Student Seminar: Ajinkya Dhepe and Ana Safronova

Date
Friday, April 10, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Auditorium (STLC 111)
Ajinkya Dhepe, Puglisi Group - "Mechanistic insights into scanning in human translation initiation"

Third Year Student Seminar: Abigail Park and Nicholas Hausman

Date
Friday, April 3, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Auditorium (STLC 111)
Abigail Park, Rotskoff Group - "Scaling Transferable Coarse-graining with Mean Force Matching”

Third Year Student Seminar: Remi Dado and Dea Fackovic

Date
Friday, February 27, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Lecture Hall (STLC 114)
Remi Dado (Dionne Lab) - "An All-dielectric Nanophotonic Platform for Enhanced Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy"

Third Year Student Seminar: Grace Tully

Date
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Lecture Hall (STLC 114)
Grace Tully, Greenleaf Lab -  "A High-Dimensional DNA Aptamer Array for Steroid Detection"

Third Year Student Seminar: Jinheng Xu and Maxwell Austin

Date
Friday, February 13, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Sapp Center Lecture Hall (STLC 114)
Jinheng Xu (Zare Lab) - “Interfacial Chemistry at Aqueous-Hydrophobic Boundaries”Maxwell Austin (Chou Lab) - "Identifying new insulin receptor binding peptides"