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April 2024

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Monday, April 1st, 2024
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AI Bootcamp - Physics Informed Learning and Computation (PILC)

Annenberg 106
  • Internal Event
All Day
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Beginning of Instruction of Spring Term

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

Jorgensen 109
Developing isotopic tools to study carbon flow in cow rumen upon inhibition of methane-producing microbes
Elliot Mueller, Grad student, Resnick Scholar, Caltech,
3:45pm – 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
A Dithiolene Detour: Unusual Physical Properties in Tetrathiafulvalene Tetrathiolate Complexes and Materials.
John Anderson, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Annenberg 105
Score Entropy Discrete Diffusion Models
Stefano Ermon, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Journeys beyond the Standard Model in the flavor and dark sectors at LHCb and CODEX-b
Biplab Dev, Eötvös University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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The Thomas J. and Earleen Ahrens Lecture in Geological and Planetary Sciences

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Constraining D" structure and mineralogy
Christine Thomas, Professur für Geophysik, Institut für Geophysik University of Münster,
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024
All Day
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AI Bootcamp - Physics Informed Learning and Computation (PILC)

Annenberg 106
  • Internal Event
9:00am – 12:00pm
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee Meeting

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CANCELLED - Biology Seminar - Piali Sengupta | Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 12 pm

Broad 100
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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William T. Freeman/MIT

Annenberg 105
Seeing Faces in Things: A Model and Dataset for Pareidolia
William T. Freeman, Thomas and Gerd Perkins Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, EECS, Massachusetts Institue of Technology,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Gradescope 101

Online Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Water on Mars 101: What we know and what we don't know
Bethany Ehlmann, Professor of Planetary Science, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Using Machine Learning to Deal with the Data from the CMS High-Granularity Calorimeter
Matteo Cremonesi, Carnegie Mellon University,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Caltech-Tsinghua Joint Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Minimal surfaces, representation theory and random permutations
Antoine Song, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
All Day
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AI Bootcamp - Physics Informed Learning and Computation (PILC)

Annenberg 106
  • Internal Event
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
One-Form Symmetry in Dynamical Gravity
Joonhwi Kim, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Transgender Day of Visibility

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
1:00pm – 2:30pm
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How Learning Works - Spring 2024

3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biosafety - Comprehensive Training

Online Event
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Boehringer Ingelheim-Caltech Lecture in Organic Chemistry

Gates Annex B122
Dr. Jeff Song, VP, Chemical Development, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,
Ben Feringa, Nobel Laureate, Academy Professor of Chemistry, Department of Mathmatics and Natural Sciences, University of Groningen,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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► CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter B125
This seminar has been canceled.
Christopher Timmins, Gary J. Gorman Affordable Housing Professor, University of Wisconsin, Business School,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

Linde Hall 187
Some problems and results on logarithmic potentials in prime number theory
Vesselin Dimitrov, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM (Greenstein Lecture)

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
The Simple Physics Behind CMB Spectral Distortions: Three Milestones in the Life of the Universe
Rashid Sunyaev, Max-Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching and Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Electrification and Decarbonization of Chemical Manufacturing
Karthish Manthiram, Professor of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Additive Manufacturing: Technology Maturation and Synchrotron x-ray Microscopy Insights
Anthony Rollett, Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University,
6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Financial Literacy: Budgeting - Grad Students

Central Catalinas Recreation Room
Thursday, April 4th, 2024
All Day
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AI Bootcamp - Physics Informed Learning and Computation (PILC)

Annenberg 106
  • Internal Event
All Day
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Is Middle Earth an Exoplanet?

10:30am – 12:00pm
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Spill the Tea with the CCID

San Pasqual Walk
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Man-made earthquakes and the energy transition
Ruben Juanes, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering / Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT,
11:30am – 1:30pm
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Mocktail Carnival - Pizza, Games, Mocktails, and Fun!

Hameetman Center Patio
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Time Crunch: Internships, Research, and Other Opportunities

Center for Student Services 310 (Career Achievement, Leadership, and Exploration)
  • Internal Event
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

On Pfaffians in spin models
Marcin Lis, Mathematics Department, Vienna University of Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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► CANCELED: Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Dabney Hall 110 (Treasure Room)
This seminar has been canceled.
Paula Findlen, Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of History, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

Gates Annex B122
Mechanisms of co-translational folding and assembly of proteins
Bernd Bukau, Professor, Center for Molecular Biology, Heidelberg University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Synthetic Biology 2.0: the Dawn of a New Era
Huimin Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

The shape of the front of multidimensional branching Brownian motion
Yujin Kim, Courant Institute, NYU,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Ashutosh Chilkoti

Annenberg 105
Molecular Engineering of Biointerfaces and Intrinsically Disordered Proteins
Professor Ashutosh Chilkoti, Alan L. Kaganov Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science and Chemistry, Duke University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Quantum networks linking diamond spin qubits, inside and outside the lab
Ronald Hanson, QuTech and Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

Equilibrium in functional stochastic games with mean-field interaction
Moritz Voss, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Linde Hall 387
Product of Rankin-Selberg convolutions and applications
Pan Yan, Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona,
Friday, April 5th, 2024
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AI Bootcamp - Physics Informed Learning and Computation (PILC)

Annenberg 106
  • Internal Event
9:00am – 4/6 6:00pm
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Conference for Emerging Black Academics In STEM

Dabney Hall 115
  • Public Event
10:00am – 11:00am
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
Experiments on a new favorite among diamond quantum networkers: the SnV center
Ronald Hanson, Delft University of Technology,
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Precision Black Hole Collider Physics
Enrico Herrmann, UCLA,
11:30am – 1:00pm
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Succeeding as a TA this Quarter - Spring 2024

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Baxter 127
Growth and Likelihood
Jakub Steiner, Senior Researcher, Cerge-Ei in Prague; Associate Professor (tenured), University of Zurich,
1:00pm – 5:00pm
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Resnick Young Investigators Symposium

Chen 100
Gözde Demirer, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, California Institute or Technology,
Carlos Morales-Guio, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles,
Xiaojing (Ruby) Fu, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
William Tarpeh, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, by courtesy, of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Center Fellow, by courtesy, at the Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Special Biology Seminar - Carolina Tropini | Friday, April 5, 2024 at 4 pm

Broad 100
4:00pm – 6:00pm
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Caltech In Austin

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Linde Hall 187
Polya's conjecture in spectral geometry
David Sher, Department of Mathematical Sciences, DePaul University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar

South Mudd 256 (Benioff Room)
Out-of-plane waves - the importance of knowing the wave path
Christine Thomas, Professor of Geophysics, University of Münster,
Saturday, April 6th, 2024
10:00am – 5:00pm
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Southern California Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Linde Hall 310
Monday, April 8th, 2024
10:00am – 12:00pm
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Solar Eclipse Viewing Party

Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Public Event
11:30am – 12:30pm
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Caltech Optica Student Chapter Lecture Series

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Synchronization Dynamics of Nonlinear Photonic Oscillators
Alexander Gaeta, David M. Rickey Professor of Applied Physics and Materials Science, Colu,
,
12:00pm – 3:00pm
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Solar Eclipse Viewing Party in Mexico

  • Public Event
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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EE Devices Seminar- Alexander Lvovsky/Oxford

Moore B280
Optical neural networks: from computer vision to superresolution imaging
3:45pm – 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Opto-electronic and Excited-State Dynamical Properties of Polymer-Wrapped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Superstructures
Michael J. Therien, William R. Kanan, Jr. Distinguished Prof. of Chemistry, William R. Kanan, Jr. Prof. of Chemistry, Professor of Biomedical Engineering. Member of Duke Cancer Institute, Faculty Network Member of The Energy Institute, Duke Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Duke University,
3:45pm – 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar--POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2024

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Smaranda C. Marinescu, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Investigating structural controls on megathrust slip behavior in and around the Guerrero gap off the Pacific Coast of Mexico using active source seismic data
Anne Bécel, Lamont Associate Research Professor, Marine and Polar Geophysics, Columbia Climate School, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Columbia University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Annenberg 105
Worst-Case Learning from Inaccurate Data and under Multifidelity Models
Simon Foucart, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Annenberg 105
Worst-Case Learning from Inaccurate Data and under Multifidelity Models
Simon Foucart, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
The accelerator-driven hunt for hidden sector dark matter in the US
Cristina Mantilla Suarez, Fermilab,
,
Tuesday, April 9th, 2024
8:30am – 10:00am
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Staff of Color Affinity Breakfast

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
  • Internal Event
9:00am – 4:00pm
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Science of Benefits - TIAA's Office Hours

Red Door Cafe
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Caltech Library Workshop – Introduction to Machine Learning

Online Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Exploring and Manipulating Novel Matter Phases with Ultrafast Linear and Nonlinear X-Ray Techniques
Michael Zuerch, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar - SEMINAR CANCELLED

South Mudd 365
4:00pm – 6:00pm
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Mindfully Resilient Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - Therapy Group for Students

Student Health Center
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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NB/CNS Seminar- Speaker: Bruno Olshausen | Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 4 pm

Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Lutron "Magic Show" with Interactive Technology Display

Hameetman Center B122 - Club Room 3
10:00am – 11:30am
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*CANCELED* Faculty Short Course - Course Design Basics (Learning Objectives)

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
More on Torus Wormholes in 3d Gravity
Cynthia Yan, Stanford University,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Finding Common Ground

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Tackle the Term - Free Pizza!!

Hameetman Center 210 - Conference Room
12:45pm – 5:00pm
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Bill Gross Business Plan Competition

Chen 100
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Massive Particles at Spatial Infinity
Suvrat Raju, ICTS, Tata Institute,
1:00pm – 2:30pm
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Transforming Your Research Into Teaching for Postdocs-Spring 2024

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
2:00pm – 3:30pm
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Caltech Library Workshop – You & Your Thesis

Online Event
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

Linde Hall 187
Multiple radial SLE(0) system and classical Calogero-Sutherland model
Jiaxin Zhang, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
White Dwarfs as Probes of Convective Overshoot and Evolved Exoplanetary Systems
Tim Cunningham, NASA Hubble Fellow, Center for Astrophysics, Harvard University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
New ice cores from coastal West Antarctica to constrain climate forcing on Amundsen Sea regional ice shelves and outlet glaciers: initiating a Ross-Amundsen Ice Core Array (RAICA)
Peter Neff, University of Minnesota,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar

Linde Hall 310
Predictive coding in neural networks can recover the environment's map
James Gornet, Electrical Engineering Department, Computation and Neural Systems, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Fertile ground for quantum materials, and how to grow them
Daniel Shoemaker, Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, UIUC,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Gates Annex B122
A Radical Approach to Organic Chemistry
Julian West, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Rice University,
  • Internal Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Dabney Hall 110 (Treasure Room)
Making Molecular World: Building a practice-based account of modern chemistry
Dr. Catherine M. Jackson, Associate Professor and Director of the Oxford Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, University of Oxford,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter B125
Deep Learning for Individual Heterogeneity: An Automatic Inference Framework
Max Farrell, Associate Professor of Economics and Mellichamp Chair of Mind and Machine Intelligence, UC Santa Barbara,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Trivia Night - Boba & Popcorn Chicken!

Hameetman Center 210 - Conference Room
6:30pm – 7:45pm
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Financial Literacy: Investing - Grad Students

Central Catalinas Recreation Room
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Behind The Book: April 10, 2024 - Dr. David Zierler and Prof. Paul Wennberg discuss Zierler's "The Invention of Ecocide"

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Thursday, April 11th, 2024
9:15am – 6:30pm
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Brain Therapeutics & Delivery Mechanisms Symposium

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Internal Event
10:00am – 11:00am
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Science Journey: How Soil Microbes Help Us Fight Climate Change

Beckman Auditorium
Hannah Dion-Kirschner, Caltech graduate student, Geobiology,
  • Public Event
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Do we really need all that data? Learning and control for contact-rich manipulation
Michael Posa, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania,
11:30am – 1:00pm
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Fair & Effective Grading: Choosing and Using Rubrics

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
11:30am – 1:30pm
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Tea and Well-Being Raffle - Grad Students

Hameetman Center Patio
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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APACT Mahjong Afternoon

Dabney Hall, Garden of the Associates
  • Internal Event
12:00pm – 1:15pm
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Center for Evolutionary Science EVOxZANKOU Seminar

Chen 130
"Mechanisms that entrench obligate symbioses" and "Evolution of a curious male social behavior in Drosophila"
Tom Naragon, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
Joe Ouadah, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Department of Biology and Biological Engineering, Caltech,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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LIGO Seminar

West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Black hole spectroscopy and beyond no-hair
Dr Julian Westerweck,
  • Internal Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Engineering High-precision, Dynamic Genetic Control Systems for Cellular Reprogramming
Katie Galloway, W. M. Keck Career Development Professor in Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),