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Monday, May 13th, 2024
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PhD Thesis Defense
Spectroscopy and Kinetics of Reactive Intermediates in the Atmosphere of Venus: The Catalytic Role of Chlorine Atoms
Wen Chao,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
- Internal Event
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Altering Framework Topology and Heteroatom Distributions of Molecular Sieves by Designed Organic Structure-Directing Agents
Youngkyu Park,
Graduate Student,
Chemical Engineering,
Caltech (Davis Group),
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
The NuSTAR and XMM-Newton Survey of the North Ecliptic Pole Time Domain Field / A systematic study of AGN torus with NuSTAR
4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Orbital Architecture of Planetary Systems formed by Gravitational Scattering and Collisions
Eiichiro Kokubo,
Professor,
Division of Science, Center for Computational Astrophysics,
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
Rethinking the Connections of Machine Learning and Control in the Era of Generative AI
Bin Hu,
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Coordinated Science Laboratory,
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Heavy quark transverse momentum-dependent fragmentation
Zhiquan Sun,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
6:00pm
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8:00pm
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Tuesday, May 14th, 2024
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PhD Thesis Defense
Freeze-Cast Porous Ceramics: Tailoring Chemistry and Porosity to Applications
Laura Quinn,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics
A theoretical framework for fault-slip styles from aseismic creep to regular earthquakes
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Understanding the Tropospheric Impacts of Isoprene-Derived Carbonyl Oxide Criegee Intermediates: Direct Studies of an Elusive Class of Reactive Intermediates.
Rebecca Caravan,
Assistant Chemist,
Argonne National Laboratory,
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Mathematics Colloquium
Homotopy Groups of Spheres
Zhouli Xu,
Department of Mathematics,
UC San Diego,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Choose Your Moments: Peer Review And Scientific Risk Taking
Josh Graff Zivin,
Professor; Pacific Economic Cooperation Chair in International Economic Relations; Director, Cowhey Center on Global Transformation; UC San Diego,
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Wednesday, May 15th, 2024
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PhD Thesis Defense
Novel Reactivity and Applications of Transition Metal-Catalyzed Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions
Xiaoyu Dan Tong,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Search for Kerr from Multipole Moments on the Worldline
Trevor Scheopner,
UCLA,
12:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
On False Positive Error
Venkat Chandrasekaran,
Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering,
Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering,
Caltech,
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Invariant uniformization and reducibility
Michael Wolman,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
The More the Merrier - Stellar Physics in the Era of Stellar, Transient, and Gravitational Wave
Selma de Mink,
Scientific Director,
Max-Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Changing Atmospheric Teleconnection Patterns over the North Pacific
Clara Deser,
National Center for Atmospheric Research,
4:00pm
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Frontiers in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Deciphering the chemical crosstalk of host-gut microbiota interactions
Pamela V. Chang,
Associate Professor,
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology,
Cornell University,
- Internal Event
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar
Almost-idempotent quantum channels and approximate C*-algebras
Alexei Kitaev,
Department Theoretical Physics & Mathematics,
Caltech,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Risk Aversion and Insurance Propensity
Fabio Maccheroni,
Full Professor,
Department of Decision Sciences,
Università Bocconi,
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Thursday, May 16th, 2024
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
How "to see a world in a grain of sand"?
Rouslan Krechetnikov,
Professor,
Mathematical & Statistical Sciences,
University of Alberta,
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
The Model T
Joshua Hausman,
Associate Professor of Public Policy,
University of Michigan,
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► CANCELED: Visual Culture Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
John Brewer,
Faculty Associate,
History Department,
Harvard University and Eli and Edythe Broad Emeritus Professor in Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
- Public Event
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Biochemistry Seminar
AMPK: energy sensor and central guardian of mitochondrial homeostasis
Reuben Shaw,
Professor,
Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory,
Salk Institute for Biological Studies,
4:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Bio-inspired Systems for Sustainability and Environmental Remediation
Ariel Furst,
Paul M. Cook Career Development Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering,
MIT,
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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Chen-Huang Sustainability Series Lecture
Clean Electricity and the Path to Net Zero: Methods and Insights
Jesse D. Jenkins,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and Andlinger Center for Energy & Environment,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Jacob Robinson
Minimally invasive brain interfaces using magnetic materials
4:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
On the arithmetic nature of special values of Dirichlet L-functions
Vesselin Dimitrov,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
The Magic of Moiré Quantum Matter
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero,
MIT,
8:00pm
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Friday, May 17th, 2024
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PhD Thesis Defense
Impact of Interfacial Chemistry on Corrosion, Sensing, and Catalytic Properties of Materials
John Evans,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Multipartite Edge Modes and Tensor Networks
Ronak Soni,
University of Cambridge,
11:00am
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Next Generation Moiré Quantum Matter
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero,
MIT,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Games under the Tiered Deferred Acceptance Mechanism
Jiarui Xie,
Visiting Student,
UC Berkeley,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense
Lean Premixed Hydrogen Flames: Turbulence, Chemistry, and Modelling
Matthew Yao,
Graduate Student,
Mechanical Engineering,
Caltech,
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Medical Engineering Thesis Defense, Kuang Ming (Allen) Shang
Oxygen-Regulating MEMS Devices for Cell Transplantation to Cure Type 1 Diabetes
Kuang Ming (Allen) Shang,
Ph.D. Candidate (Med-EE Joint Track),
Andrew and Peggy Cherng Department of Medical Engineering, Caltech MEMS Lab,
California Institute of Technology,
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TAPIR Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
To infinity and beyond: the hyperboloidal framework in Black-hole perturbation theory
3:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Overview of the Aerospace Engineering Department at Texas A&M and Finding the Origin of Heat Streaks on Hypersonic Canonical Geometries
Ivett A. Leyva, Ph.D., P.E.,
Department Head, College of Engineering Excellence Professor,
Department of Aerospace Engineering,
Texas A&M University,
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Khovanov skein lasagna modules and exotica
Michael Willis,
Department of Mathematics,
Texas A&M University,
3:00pm
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Special Quantum Matter Seminar
Integer and Fractional Quantum Anomalous Hall Effects in Crystalline Rhombohedral Graphene
Long Ju,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Enantioselective Intramolecular Reactions of Palladium Enolates.
Christian Strong,
Graduate Student (Stoltz Research Group),
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar
Observations and Simulations of Small-scale Convection beneath the Oceanic Plates
4:30pm
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