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Tuesday, October 13th, 2026
Wednesday, October 14th, 2026
10:00am – 4:00pm
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Frontiers in Chemical Biology Symposium

10AM: Yael David Shternberg, Associate Member, Chemical Biology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,
11AM: Stuart J. Conway, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UC Los Angeles,
2PM: Jin Zhang, Professor of Pharmacology, UC San Diego,
3PM: Raymond E. Moellering, Professor of Chemical Biology, University of Chicago,
Thursday, October 15th, 2026
Friday, October 16th, 2026
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Susan and James Wu Aerospace Colloquium

Towards a New School in Aerodynamics: Fluid Mechanics as a Minimization problem
Haithem Taha, Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Samueli School of Engineering, University of California, Irvine,
Monday, October 19th, 2026
2:15pm – 3:15pm
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Special Organic Chemistry Seminar

Development of catalyst systems enabling sp3 C‒H functionalization reactions
Harunobu Mitsunuma, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Science, Kobe University,
Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Fat foraging: how pathogenic bacteria construct unusual cell envelopes
Laura M.K. Dassama, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and of Microbiology and Immunology, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University,
Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Friday, October 23rd, 2026
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Susan and James Wu Aerospace Colloquium

Bridging rigorous methods with machine learning to build safe and intelligent autonomy
Chuchu Fan, School of Engineering Leonardo Career Development Chair, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Monday, October 26th, 2026
Tuesday, October 27th, 2026
Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
Thursday, October 29th, 2026
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
Wednesday, November 4th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Total Synthesis of Quinone-related Natural Products: Chemistry of Redox Reaction of Quinones
Yoshio Ando, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Institute of Science Tokyo,
Thursday, November 5th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

"Ab initio-driven machine-learning models for aqueous systems and molten salts'
Athanassios Z. Panagiotopoulos, Susan Dod Brown Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University,
Friday, November 6th, 2026
Monday, November 9th, 2026
Tuesday, November 10th, 2026
Wednesday, November 11th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Peter B. Dervan Lecture

Laura Kiessling, Novartis Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, MIT,
Thursday, November 12th, 2026
Friday, November 13th, 2026
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Susan and James Wu Aerospace Colloquium

Damage-tolerant structural materials for extreme environments
David Cook, Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge,
Monday, November 16th, 2026
Tuesday, November 17th, 2026
Wednesday, November 18th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Marisa C. Kozlowski, Ponzy Lu Endowed Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania,
Thursday, November 19th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Robert W. Vaughan Lecture in Chemical Engineering

"Cellular Electrochemistry Powered by Phase Transitions"
Yifan Dai, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University,