CSB Events Calendar

CANCELLED – CSB Seminar Series – Jennifer Brophy

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Jennifer Brophy is an Assistant Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University.

CANCELLED – May – CSB Social

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

**PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR A FUTURE DATE** Join us at our upcoming social event and immerse yourself in a vibrant community of synthetic … Continued

May – Research In Progress Meeting

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

The Research-In-Progress (RIP) Meetings aim to highlight ongoing, unpublished work by students and postdoctoral fellows in CSB. These monthly meetings strengthen our research and foster a more collaborative research environment … Continued

CSB Seminar Series – Michael Koeris

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Michael Koeris is the Director of Biological Technologies Office of DARPA Details for the seminar are as follows: Date: Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 Time: 11:00am-12:00pm Location: Evanston Campus

BTP & CSB Seminar Series – Brad Merrill

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

**This is a joint event hosted by the Biotechnology Training Program.** Brad Merrill is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at UIC. Details for the seminar … Continued

CSB Seminar Series – Cameron Kim

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Cameron Kim is the Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies, Assistant Professor of the Practice in the Department of BME at Duke University Details for the seminar are as follows: Date: … Continued

MRSEC & CSB Seminar Series – Canan Atılgan

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

This is a joint event with MRSEC. Faculty host - Sinan Keten. "Leveraging Allostery for the Rational Design and Performance Ranking of Fluorescent Protein-Based Biosensors" Canan Atılgan is a faculty … Continued

June – CSB Social

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Join us at our upcoming social event and immerse yourself in a vibrant community of synthetic biologists. Connect and engage with fellow students, postdocs, staff, and faculty over refreshments.

Networking as a Scientist and Social Media

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Instructors: Joshua Leonard and Gabe Rocklin Friday, June 27th, 2025: 1:30-2:30pm, Evanston Campus Developing presentations for scientific audiences, elevator pitches for short interactions, and best practices for networking at conferences.

Data Interpretation, Visualization, and Presentation

Chicago Campus 303 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Instructors: Yogesh Goyal & Ashty Karim Tuesday, July 15th, 2025: 10:30-11:30am, Chicago Campus This workshop will cover understanding data collection, statistical significance, data interpretation, reproducibility, using models, and reformulating hypotheses. Additionally, … Continued

Science Argumentation in Public Spaces

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

Instructor: Dylan Brown, PhD Student Monday, August 4th, 2025: 9:00-10:00am, Evanston Campus This workshop will focus on engaging with the public about science, how to build arguments about hot scientific topics … Continued

Cell Free Systems Conference

Evanston Campus 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

The Cell Free Systems Conference will provide a broad overview of the research and industrial applications in the field. This research encompasses a variety of fields and topics — including … Continued

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