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Thursday, March 7th, 2019
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Beckman Lecture
New Polymers from Old Monomers: Advances Enabled through Catalyst Discovery
Geoffrey W. Coates,
Tisch University Professor,
Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology,
Cornell University,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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EE Distinguished Speaker: Dr. Thomas Kailath
On the process of making breakthroughs in engineering
Thomas Kailath,
Hitachi America Professor of Engineering, Emeritus,
Department of Electrical Engineering,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Trends in Earth System Modeling and Emerging Data Science Opportunities
Christiane Jablonowski,
University of Michigan,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Literary Dimensions Seminar
Thomas Jefferson's Networks of Knowledge
Barbara Oberg,
Senior Research Scholar,
Department of History,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Smart Materials from Programmable Polymers
Grigory Tikhomirov,
Senior Postdoctoral Scholar in Biology & Biological Engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Bioengineering Seminar
"Why the world is simple"
A. A. (Ard) Louis,
Professor,
Rudolph Peierls Center for Theoretical Physics,
Oxford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Collective Hold-Up
Santiago Oliveros,
Professor of Economics,
University of Essex,
7:00pm
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10:00pm
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Thursday, March 7th, 2019
8:00am
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12:00pm
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10:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Instabilities and Phase Transitions in Multiphase Flow through Porous Media.
Xiaojing (Ruby) Fu,
Miller Fellow,
Department of Earth & Planetary Science,
Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science at UC Berkeley,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar
"Ultrasound Imaging of Gene Expression in Mammalian Cells"
Arash Farhadi,
Graduate Student, Shapiro Group,
CCE,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Probing the 2D Fermi-Hubbard Model Under a Quantum Gas Microscope
Matt Nichols,
PhD student, Zwierlein Group,
MIT,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group Seminar
Non-Convex Learning: Optimization and Robustness
Hongyang Zhang,
Ph.D. candidate,
Machine Learning,
Carnegie Mellon University,
12:10pm
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12:50pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Dust to Dirt: The Microbiome of the Air and Soil
Emma Aronson,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology,
University of California Riverside,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Humanities Seminar
Oil Under the Sea: Technological Vision and Visual Persuasion across the French Mediterranean
Brian Jacobson,
Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies and History,
University of Toronto,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Physics and Energy
Washington Taylor IV,
Professor of Physics; Director, Center for Theoretical Physics; Division Head, Theoretical and Nuclear Particle Physics,
MIT,
6:00pm
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9:00pm
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Friday, March 8th, 2019
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Anomaly Inflow for M5-branes Wrapping a Riemann Surface
Emily Nardoni,
UCLA,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Heterogeneity of Gain-Loss Attitudes and Expectations-Based Reference Points
Charlie Sprenger,
Associate Professor,
Department of Economics, Rady School of Management,
UC San Diego,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Simulations for Cluster-Based Cosmology
Camille Avestruz,
KICP Fellow,
KICP,
University of Chicago,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Simulations for Cluster-Based Cosmology
Camille Avestruz,
KICP Fellow,
KICP,
University of Chicago,
3:00pm
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6:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Enabling a New Age in Spaceflight and Space Exploration Through Space Traffic Management and Autonomous Space Systems
Richard Linares,
Assistant Professor,
Aeronautics and Astronautics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
3:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
A Monstrous(?) Moduli Space
Philip Engel,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Georgia,
3:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
Local smoothing estimates for Fourier Integral Operators
David Beltran,
BCAM,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Isolation of a Terminal Fe(III)-Oxo in a Tetranuclear Cluster
Christopher (Chris) Reed,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
5:00pm
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5:50pm
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German Film: Der Himmel über Berlin
Movie screening for German 130b & 132b // In German with English subtitles
Saturday, March 9th, 2019
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Sunday, March 10th, 2019
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3:30pm
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Monday, March 11th, 2019
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CANCELLED | Humanities Seminar
This seminar has been cancelled
Chaokang Tai,
PhD Researcher,
Institute of Physics,
University of Amsterdam,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Aerospace Engineering Seminar
The Stability of Orbital Resonances for Europa Quarantine Design
Martin Lo,
Senior Mission Design Engineer,
Outer Planets Mission Analysis Group, Mission Design and Navigation Section,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),
3:00pm
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6:00pm
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BELS
"Design, Function and Evolution of Eukaryotic Regulatory Circuits"
Ahmad 'Mo' Khalil,
Assistant Professor,
Biomedical Engineering,
Boston University,
4:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Nuo Li,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Neuroscience,
Baylor College of Medicine,
4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Isotopic fractionation of moderately volatile elements during Moon formation
Haolan Tang,
Assistant Project Scientist,
Department of Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences,
University of California, Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Quest for the QCD Axion: DM Radio and Quantum Limits of Electromagnetic Detection
Saptarshi Chaudhuri,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Materials and Interface Design for Electrochemical Technology
Yi Cui,
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, of Photon Science, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and Prof, by courtesy, of Chemistry,
Materials Science and Engineering,
Stanford University,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Tuesday, March 12th, 2019
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