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Saturday, May 14th, 2005
2:30pm 4:30pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: CORTEZ PARTY

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Sunday, May 15th, 2005
1:30pm 4:00pm
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PHOTOGRAPHY: LOPEZ PARTY (FIRST COMMUNION)

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6:30pm 7:30pm
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Monday, May 16th, 2005
2:30pm 3:30pm
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Special High Energy Theory Seminar

Reconstruction of All Yang-Mills Supersymmetric Theories from Topological Symmetry
Laurent Baulieu, LPTHE,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Characterization of Fault Structure Relevant to Earthquake Mechanics
Judith Chester, Associate Professor, Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Bumps and Bangs: Looking for Dark Matter in Our Galactic Neighborhood
Peter Fisher, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar

Matthew, Mark, John, and Risk Aversion
Uzi Segal, Professor of Economics, Boston College,
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Localized Nonblowup Conditions for 3-D Incompressible Euler Equations.
7:30pm 9:00pm
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Tuesday, May 17th, 2005
12:00pm 1:00pm
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2:00pm 3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Targeted, Systemic Non-Viral Delivery of Small Interfering RNA In Vivo
Jeremy Heidel, graduate student, Department of Chemical Engineering,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

A Theory of Quantum Gravity Based on Quantum Computation
Seth Lloyd, MIT,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

DNA-Templated Dimerizations of Minor Groove-Binding Polyamides
Adam Poulin-Kerstien, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar

Source Modeling, Detection and Science of Gravitational Waves Emitted by Precessing Compact Binaries
Alessandra Buonanno, Prof., AstroParticule et Cosmologie, Paris, FRANCE,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar - CANCELLED

Fine Dining: A Role for cGMP Protein Kinase in Behavior
Marla Sokolowski, Professor, Medical Genetics and Microbiology, University of Toronto,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Atmospheric Neutrinos in the MINOS Far Detector
Caius Howcroft, PDS, High Energy Physics, Caltech,
7:30pm 9:00pm
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Wednesday, May 18th, 2005
9:30am 10:30am
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Thesis Seminar

Development of a Structure Prediction Method for G-Protein Coupled Reactors
Spencer E. Hall, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Investigations of Ion Channel Structure and Function: I. Studies of Nicotine Binding to the Acetycholine Receptor. II. Development of Tools for Studying Learning and Memory with Unnatural Amino Acids
E. James Petersson, graduate student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
3:40pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Bioremediation of Atomic Bomb Wastes: Adventures in the Near-Source Zone
Craig Criddle, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Extremely Metal-Poor Stars in the Galactic Halo: The Local High Redshift Universe
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Beckman Lecture

Protein Glycosylation: Challenges and Opportunities
Chi-Huey Wong, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Scripps Research Institute,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Thermodynamically Tuned Low-Z Hydrides for High Density Hydrogen Storage
John Vajo, PhD, HRL Laboratories,
7:30pm 11:00pm
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Thursday, May 19th, 2005
9:00am 10:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group

It Doesn't Take a Rocket Scientist: How an Environmental Engineer Works at JPL
Annmarie Eldering, JPL,
10:00am 11:00am
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Thesis Seminar

Unnatural Amino Acid Incorporation to Rewrite Genetic Code and RNA-peptide Interactions
Xin Qi, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
1:30pm 2:30pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Seminar

Terminal Motion of Sliding and Spinning Disks with Coulomb Friction
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Hyperpolarized Xenon and Krypton in NMR Spectroscopy and MR Imaging
Thomas Meersmann, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Colorado, Fort Collins,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Dispersive Properties of Schroedinger Operators
Kaihua Cai, Mathematics, Caltech,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

The Design and Development of Palladium-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Transformations
Eric M. Ferreira, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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CACR Seminar

The Cell Processor
Peter Hofstee, Chief Scientist, IBM Austin Research Laboratory,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Illuminating the Cellular and Molecular Logics of Cortical Processing: A Molecular Genetics and Optical Imaging Approach
Kuan Hong Wang, Dr., The Picower Center for Learning and Memory, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Topic to be announced
Hagit Afek, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Bringing Hearing to the Deaf—Cochlear Implants: A Technical and Personal Account
Ian Shipsey, Professor of Physics, Purdue University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Chemical Engineering Seminar

Confinement Effects in Surfactant-Polymer Bilayer Films: Continuous and Discrete Thinning Events, Segregation Instabilities and 4-Fold Symmetry
7:00pm 8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture

JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Spirit and Opportunity: Field Geology on Mars
Dr. Joy A. Crisp, Mars Exploration Rover Project Scientist, JPL,
Friday, May 20th, 2005
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Gauging Noneffective Group Actions and Mirror Symmetry
Eric Sharpe, University of Utah,
3:00pm 4:30pm
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Mathematics of Information Seminar

Shape Restricted Estimation in the Search for Dark Matter
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

The Twisted Weighted Fundamental Lemma for Transfer from GSp(4) to GL(4)
David Whitehouse, Graduate Student, Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Novel Approaches to Growing Mangroves in the Mud Flats of Eritrea with the Potential of Relieving Regional Poverty and Hunger
Gordon Sato, Dr., The Manzanar Project,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Selective Trimerization and Tetramerization of Ethylene Using Chromium Diphosphine Catalysts
Paul Elowe, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar

Generalized Parton Distributions from Lattice QCD