Institute Calendar
February 2012
Ongoing
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2/27
11:59pm
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
7:00am
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2/26
11:59pm
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:30pm
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1:15pm
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2:15pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Integrability and the AdS3/CFT2 correspondence
Bogdan Stefanski,
City U. London,
1:30pm
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3:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Tropical and subtropical latent heat transports and their role in the general circulation of the atmosphere
Tiffany Shaw,
Assistant Professor,
Earth and Environmental Sciences & Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wiersma Lecture
Thermo TRP ion channels: what garlic, mint, and wasabi tell us about sensing temperature and pain
Ardem Patapoutian,
Professor,
Dept. of Cell Biology,
Scripps Research Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
How Jesus Celebrated Passover: Changing Visions of the Last Supper in Early Modern Europe
Anthony Grafton,
Professor of History,
Princeton University,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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8:00pm
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9:00pm
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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
10:00am
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1:00pm
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10:30am
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11:30am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Informing Climate and Other Contentious Decisions Under Conditions of Deep Uncertainty
Robert Lempert,
Director, Frederick S. Pardee Center for Longer Range Global Policy and the Future Human Condition,
Professor,
Pardee RAND Graduate School,
2:00pm
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3:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
How neurotransmitter release is synchronized at synapses
James Rothman,
Wallace Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Yale University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Visualizing drug transport in vivo: developing mechanistic simulations for drug design
Greg Thurber,
NIH Career Development Fellow,
Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Semianr
Digital Image Correlation A Revolution in Experimental Mechanics
Phillip Reu,
Sandia Laboratories,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
The Gravitational Waves and the Search: Into the Future
Rana Adhikari,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
LIGO,
Caltech,
7:00pm
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10:00pm
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8:00pm
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11:00pm
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Friday, February 3rd, 2012
8:00am
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2/9
5:00pm
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9:00am
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5:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Consistent truncation of d=11 supergravity on AdS_4 x S^7
Krzysztof Pilch,
USC,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:15pm
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2:15pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Detecting Majorana fermions at the topological superconductor surface
Suk Bum Chung,
Dr.,
Condensed Matter Group ,
Stanford University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Aerospace Structural Scaling and Performance Metrics
Martin Mikulas,
Senior Research Fellow,
National Institute of Aerospace,
4:00pm
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2/28
11:59pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Oxidative Chemistry of Dioxo-Osmium Complexes
Hema Karumadasa,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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6:00pm
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10:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012
10:00am
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11:00am
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, February 5th, 2012
10:00am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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12:30pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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3:30pm
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5:30pm
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3:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:30pm
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Monday, February 6th, 2012
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
Discovery and Preclinical Development of Cancer Therapeutic Enzymes and Antibodies
George Georgiou,
Prof. ,
Biomedical Engineering,
University of Texas, Austin,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Magnetotransport and Coulomb Drag in Graphene Bilayers
Emanuel Tutuc,
Asssistant Professor ,
Electrical & Computer Engineering Department,
The University of Texas at Austin,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dow Lecture in Organometallic Chemistry
Unusual Reactivity of 2- and 3-Coordinate Nickel: Chemistry Outside the Square Plane
Gregory L. Hillhouse,
professor of chemistry,
the University of Chicago,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Molecular Phylogenetic Perspective on Deep Evolution
Norman Pace,
Distinguished Professor of MCD Biology,
University of Colorado, Boulder,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Compressive Sensing: Dynamics, Multichannel Sampling, and Parametric Estimation
Justin Romberg,
Associate Professor ,
Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Georgia Tech,
8:00pm
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9:00pm
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Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
9:00am
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3:00pm
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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10:30am
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11:30am
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12:00pm
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Physics and Geometry Seminar
On Khovanov homology and the Fukaya categories of Hilbert schemes
Mohammed Abouzaid,
MIT,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Smooth Direction Fields on Surfaces
Peter Schröder,
Professor,
Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,