Henley gate at night.
Credit: Tony Mastres

 Upcoming Events

May
19

​CPOS Seminar: "Determining How Water Structure in Biologically Inspired Condensates Affect Redox Thermodynamics and Kinetics"

Speaker: ​Gala Rodriguez, Graduate Student Researcher , Sepunaru Group, Department of Chemistry, UC Santa Barbara

Location: HYBRID (Zoom / In-person: 2520D PSBN (CPOS Conference Room) | 10:00am

 Events Archive

A Symposium Celebrating Nobel Laureate Alan Heeger's 90th Birthday

Thursday, January 29th, 2026 / Corwin Pavilion/ University of California, Santa Barbara

Organizers: Thuc-Quyen Nguyen, Fred Wudl, Craig Hawker

CPOS Seminar: "Molecular rotors for Experimental Quantifications of Non-covalent Interactions and Energy Storage"

Speaker: Binzhou Lin, PhD - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Han Group, UC Santa Barbara

CPOS Seminar: "Bio-inspired adaptive photonics from nanostructured soft matter"

Speaker: Siddharth Doshi, PhD, Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Caltech

 

CPOS Seminar: "Achieving Visible Light Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers on III- Nitrides"

Speaker: Arturo Juan, Graduate Student Researcher, Steven DenBaars Group, 

CPOS Seminar: "The Role of Charge-based Interactions on Water and Polymer Dynamics"

Speaker: Harrison Landfield, Postdoctoral Researcher / Segalman and Shell Groups / Department of Chemical Engineering / UCSB

CPOS Seminar: "Delivering radioactive metals for cancer treatment through metal-based cycloaddition"

Speaker: Grant J. Stec, Ph.D., Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCSB

CPOS Seminar: "Engineering a genetically encoded tissue-penetrant integral calcium sensor"

Speaker: Kaamini M. Dhanabalan, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara, Mukherjee Group

CPOS Seminar: "A Stochastic Framework for Efficient Simulation of Solvated Reaction Energetics"

Speaker: Annabelle Canestraight, PhD Candidate, Vlcek Group / Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara

CPOS Seminar: "Degradable materials design and deconstruction: Catalytic strategies towards polyethylene sustainability"

Speaker: Maximilian Baur, Postdoctoral Researcher, Scott Research Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara 

CPOS Seminar: "Charges in Organic Redox Flow Batteries and Immiscible Polymer Blends"

Speaker: Katie Chung, Postdoctoral Researcher, Craig Hawker Group (UCSB)