Each year, invited speakers are welcomed to our Department to present their research to our community. Please join us in these engaging research talks on an exciting array of topics.
Campus maps are available, and for visitors driving to campus we suggest using the University Hospital visitor parking garage.
Invited Speakers
Upcoming Speakers
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Topic | Time | Location | Host(s) |
| 2025-09-15 | Peyman Taheri | TU Delft | Electrochemistry and Materials Degradation | 10:30am | DSB 1002 | Prof. Robert Hudson |
| 2025-09-24 | Jeffrey Henderson | Surface Science Western | Bridging Academia and Industry: Electrochemistry, Corrosion Science, and Surface Analysis | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Robert Hudson |
| 2025-10-02 | Jung-Ho Yu | University of Waterloo | Color In Vivo: Multiplexed Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy to Encode Live Tumor Heterogeneity | 3:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. François Lagugné-Labarthet |
| 2025-10-07 | Guillaume Goubert | Université du Québec à Montréal | In situ spectroscopy and Electrochemical Scanning Microscopy for the Study of MXene nanomaterials | 2:00pm | ChB 115 | Prof. François Lagugné-Labarthet |
| 2025-10-08 | Mathew Willans | Western NMR Facility | Fundamental NMR Acquisition Parameters in 1D NMR Spectroscopy | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Department |
| 2025-10-15 | Adyn Melenbacher | Western University | De Mayo Award Winner | 1:00pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Martin Stillman |
| 2025-10-22 | Maythem Ali | Waters Corporation | Unlocking Molecular Insights: Advanced Characterization with Waters Biologics Solutions | 12:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Megan Roberts |
| 2025-10-29 | Scott Harroun | University of Windsor | Fluorescent Nanoantennas: Oligonucleotide Probes for the Study of Protein Function | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Yolanda Hedberg |
| 2025-11-05 | Adam Shuhendler | University of Ottawa | Nanoscale Sentinels and Molecular Beacons: Illuminating Disease from the Inside Out | 2:30pm | BGSB 1056 | Prof. Len Luyt |
| 2025-12-17 | David Emslie | McMaster University | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Paul Ragogna | |
| 2026-01-28 | Yihong Liu | Western University | Bancroft Award Winner | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Lijia Liu |
| 2026-02-04 | Katherine Marczenko | Carleton University | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Paul Ragogna | |
| 2026-02-25 | Carlie Charron | Dalhousie University | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Len Luyt | |
| 2026-03-11 | Alex Spokyny | University of California, Los Angeles | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Joe Gilroy | |
| 2026-03-18 | Katie Mitchell-Koch | University of Manitoba | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Stella Constas | |
| 2026-04-08 | Jing Li | Rutgers University | 1:30pm | ChB 115 | Prof. Yining Huang |
Previous talks, by academic year, can be found here.
