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Tuesday, March 17th, 2026
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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W. N. Lacey Lectureship in Chemical Engineering

General lecture (title and abstract pending)
Zhenan Bao, K. K. Lee Professor, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering, of Chemistry, and of Bioengineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University,
Thursday, March 19th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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W. N. Lacey Lectureship in Chemical Engineering

Technical lecture (title and abstract pending)
Zhenan Bao, K. K. Lee Professor, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering, of Chemistry, and of Bioengineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University,
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

TBA
Ali Pakzad, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Bahounar University of Kerman,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Kendall N. Houk, Distinguished Research Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles,
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
7:30pm 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture - Katie Bouman

Katie Bouman, associate professor of computing and mathematical sciences, electrical engineering and astronomy; Rosenberg Scholar; Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator,
  • Public Event
Thursday, March 26th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Neil Donahue, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University,
Monday, March 30th, 2026
3:45pm 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Astrid Mueller, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester,
Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Robert Continetti, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; Senior Associate Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs, Department of Chemistry, University of California, San Diego,
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
3:30pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Synthetic Biology for Human Health: RNA Sensors, Protein Circuits, and Machine-Guided Humanization
Xiaojing Gao, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Stanford,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

Karen Adelman, Edward S. Harkness Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Sridevi V. Sarma

Still to come
Sridevi V. Sarma, PhD, Vice Dean for graduate education of the Johns Hopkins University of the Johns Hopkins Institute for ComWhiting School of Engineering, Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Computational Medicine, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, John Hopkins,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Markus Greiner, Professor of Physics, Physics, Harvard,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar

Topic to be announced
Felipe Valencia Caicedo, Dean's Assistant Professor of Political Economy & Economics, Brown University,
Friday, April 3rd, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Topic to be announced
Yashaswini Murthy, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Computing & Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
3:45pm 5:15pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Chris Totoiu, Graduate Student (Hadt Research Group), Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

TBA
Justin Sirignano, Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Oxford,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Jooonho Lee, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Topic to be announced
James Read, Associate Professor, Tutorial Fellow in Philosophy, Pembroke College, Oxford University,
Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Topic to be announced
Dirk Bergemann, Professor of Economics, Yale University,
Thursday, April 9th, 2026
All Day
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

James Shorter, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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History & Visual Culture Seminar

Topic to be announced
Valerie A. Kivelson, Thomas N. Tentler Collegiate Professor and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of History, University of Michigan,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Robert Huang, Assistant Professor of Theoretical Physics, PMA, Caltech,
Friday, April 10th, 2026
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Kelian Häring, University of Amsterdam,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Alejandro Cardenas-Avendano, Assistant Professor, Physics Department, Wake Forest University,
Saturday, April 11th, 2026
Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

TBA
Silvio Barandun, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Boehringer Ingelheim-Caltech Lecture

3 PM: TBD, Boehringer Ingelheim,
4 PM: Franziska Schoenebeck​, Professor of Chemistry and Chair, Institute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University,
  • Internal Event
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Topic to be announced
Daniel Martin, Associate Professor of Economics and Wilcox Family Chair in Entrepreneurial Economics, UC Santa Barbara,
Thursday, April 16th, 2026
3:30pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Ankur Gupta, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Angel Rubio, Director, Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar

Topic to be announced
Ruixue Jia, Professor of Economics, UC San Diego,
Friday, April 17th, 2026
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Ji Hoon Lee, ETH-Zurich,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Matias Castro-Tapia, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, McGill University,
Saturday, April 18th, 2026
Sunday, April 19th, 2026
Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Topic to be announced
Seth Hill, Professor of Political Science, UC San Diego,
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

C. Rose Kennedy, James P. Wilmot Distinguished Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester,
  • Internal Event
Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
3:30pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Nicole Steinmetz, Professor and Vice Chair, Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering, University of California, San Diego,