Upcoming Events
June 26th
CLP Cookout
3:00 – 5:00 PM
Silverman Hall Courtyard
All CLP affiliated faculty, staff, researchers, and students are encouraged to attend.
July 9th
Fundamentals of Cancer: Hematologic Malignancies
2:00 – 4:30 PM
Abbott Auditorium, Pancoe Hall
Sponsored by the Chicago Region PSOC.
July 11th
September 12th
Tianning Diao, PhD
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
New York University
Co-sponsored by CMIDD & Department of Chemistry
October 15th
CLP Core Expo
11:00 – 1:00 PM
Lurie Cancer Center
Ryan Family Atrium (West)
Past Events
Seminar: Chemical Biology of Chromatin Demethylation
Danica Fujimori, PhD
Professor of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
University of California, San Francisco
June 12th
Antipeptide Antibody Production Seminar
1:00 – 2:00 PM Ryan 4003 June 7th Hosted by rPPC, DTC, and Peptide Synthesis Cores.
Seminar: Multi-Tensor Decompositions for Personalized Cancer Diagnostics and Prognostics
Orly Alter, PhD
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
The University of Utah
June 5th
Sponsored by the Chicago Region PSOC
Research Forum
Rebecca Rasmussen & Jasper Dittmar
Northwestern University
June 3rd
CLP Program Review
The CLP Program review will be occurring between Monday, May 20th and Wednesday, May 22nd. CLP faculty and core meetings will occur on Tuesday, May 21st.
Tom Talk
Tom O’Halloran will be updating the CLP Cores about current and upcoming events.
May 17th
Seminar: The Long and Short of Proteomics
Neil Kelleher Renowned Northwestern University molecular bioscientist Neil Kelleher, who stands 5’0” tall in his socks, and his good friend Luke Mircovic, 6’11”, a former power forward for the 2012 Northwestern Wildcats, will discuss the role of proteins in human health, disease, and how they can shape the diagnostics of the future. May 14th Sponsored by CLP, Northwestern Proteomics and the Chicago Council for Science and Technology.
May 14th
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Tour: Freeport High School Lab Tour
Approximately 50 tenth grade students toured three different areas of Northwestern including CAMI’s 3D Imaging Wall. Chad Haney and Anlil Brikha led the tours in CAMI.
May 9th
Seminar: Local Chromatin Composition Impacts Chromosome Folding Between Distant Genomic Loci
Kyle P. Eagen, PhD Feinberg Fellow, Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Simpson Querrey Center for Epigenetics May 8th Sponsored by PSOC. Learn More
Seminar: The Coming of Age of de novo Protein Design
David Baker, PhD
Henrietta and Aubrey Davis Endowed Professor in Biochemistry
Director of the Institute for Protein Design
University of Washington
May 6th
Sponsored by CLP
Conference: 5th Annual Preclinical Imaging Consortium
Seminar: Electrophysiology, Unplugged: Chemical Tools to Image Cell Physiology
Evan Miller, PhD
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Molecular and Cell Biology
University of California, Berkeley
April 24th
Sponsored by CLP
Seminar: Automated Glycan Assembly: Basis for Molecular Glycobiology, Materials and Vaccines
Peter Seeberger
Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
April 17th
Sponsored by CLP.
Seminar: A Cancer in the Family: Take Control of Your Genetic Inheritance
Theodora Ross, MD, PhD
April 12th
Sponsored by the Chicago Region Physical-Sciences Oncology Center (PSOC).
CMIDD Seminar: Catalytic Cascade Reactions Inspired by Polyketide Biosynthesis
Christof Sparr, PhD
Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry
University of Basel, Switzerland
April 5th
CLP Seminar: Biomedical Imaging Across the Periodic Table
Peter Caravan, PhD
Director, Institute for Innovation in Imaging Massachusetts
General Hospital Associate Professor of Radiology
Harvard Medical School
April 3rd
CLP Seminar: Chemical Biology on the Brain: Understanding the Nicotine Receptor
Dennis Dougherty, PhD
George Grant Hoag Professor of Chemistry
California Institute of Technology
April 1st
CLP Seminar: Building Immunity with Biomaterials
David J. Mooney, PhD
Robert P. Pinkas Family Professor of Bioengineering
Harvard University
March 25th
Conference: Biotech Summit by the Lake
CMIDD Seminar: Enantioselective Chemical Synthesis Methods via Cooperative Catalysis: Design, Development and Application
Thomas Snaddon, PhD
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Indiana University
March 12th
T32 Alumni Spotlight: One Person’s Guide to Scoring a Job
Tim Toby, PhD
Senior Development Scientist
Cour Pharmaceutical
February 28th
CMIDD Seminar: C-H and C-O Functionalization via Radical Chaperones
David Nagib, PhD
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Ohio State University
February 27th
Chalk Talk: Role of Iron in Cardiovascular Physiology and Disease
Dr. Hossein Ardehali
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
Northwestern University
February 27th
Research Forum
Jasper Dittmar & Ashley Ives
Northwestern University
February 4th
Research Forum
Ada Kwong & Rebecca Rasmussen
Northwestern University
January 7th
Research Forum: The Road from Innovation to Translation
Nancy A. Tyrrell
December 17th
Sponsored by CLP
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Special Event
CLP Winter Party
Date: December 14th
Research Forum
Molly Frey & Megan Kaster
Northwestern University
December 3rd
Seminar: Spying on cellular communication with chemical tools and noninvasive imaging
Jenn Prescher, PhD
University of California, Irvine
November 5th
Research Forum: A Single-Cell Platform for Evaluating Spherical Nucleic Acids
Elamar Hakin Moully
Northwestern University
November 5th
Research Forum: Design of neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) inhibitor
Elizabeth Johnson
Northwestern University
November 5th
Career Development: CLP Career Development Workshop: Networking Online & Off-line
Elysse Longiotti
Northwestern University
October 31st
Orientation: CLP Predoctoral Training Program Kick-Off and Poster Session
Neil Kelleher & Rick Silverman
Northwestern University
October 15th
Research Forum: Bon Ikwuagwu
Bon Ikwuagwu
Northwestern University
October 1st
Research Forum: Association of Proteoforms of Apolipoprotein A1 and HDL efflux in a Population-Based Cohort
Henrique dos Santos Seckler
Northwestern University
October 1st
Info Session: CLP Training Program Presentation to BME
Sheila Judge
Northwestern University
September 21st
Info Session: CLP Training Program Presentation to ChBE
Neil Kelleher
Northwestern University
September 19th
Info Session: CLP Training Program Presentation to DGP
Sheila Judge
Northwestern University
September 18th
Seminar: Structure, mechanism and pharmacological inhibition of membrane proteins from influenza A virus M2 proton channel to integrins
Bill DeGrado, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
September 17th
Seminar: Design and Selection of Metalloenzymes and their Applications
Yi Lu, PhD
University of Illinois
September 10th
Info Session: CLP Training Program Presentation to Chemistry
Sheila Judge
Northwestern University
September 7th
Info Session: CLP Training Program Presentation to IBiS
Sheila Judge
Northwestern University
September 5th