Institute Calendar
April 2020
Tuesday, April 21st, 2020
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▶︎ CANCELED: Chemical Physics Seminar
Martin F. Jarrold,
Professor and Robert & Marjorie Mann Chair,
Department of Chemistry,
Indiana University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: General Biology Seminar
"Internal Senses of the Vagus Nerve"
Steve Liberles,
Professor,
Cell Biology,
Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Tomasz Strzalecki,
Professor of Economics,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Online Event
Recovery of Earth after the Moon-forming giant impact
Simon Lock,
Postdoc,
Planetary Science,
Caltech,
- Internal Event
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
10:00am
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11:00am
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TCS+ Talk
Online Event
Nearly Optimal Static Las Vegas Succinct Dictionary
Huacheng Yu,
Associate Research Scholar,
Princeton University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Guarantees in Fair Division: General or Monotone Preferences
Hervé Moulin,
Professor of Economics,
University of Glasgow,
12:00pm
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4/26
11:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Astronomy Colloquum
TBD
Didier Queloz,
Professor of Astrophysics,
University of Cambridge,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: CANCELED | Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Karam Kang,
Associate Professor of Economics,
Tepper School of Business,
Carnegie Mellon University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
This seminar has been canceled.
Jill North,
Associate Professor of Philosophy,
Rutgers University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Can't We Learn to Anticipate Environmental "Costs" of New Technologies?
Phil Gschwend,
Ford Professor,
Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Watson Lecture - A Geodesy Odyssey: Mapping Disasters From Space
Susan Owen,
Principal Investigator and Project Scientist,
Advanced Rapid Imaging and Analysis (ARIA) for Natural Hazards Project,
JPL,
- Public Event
Thursday, April 23rd, 2020
10:00am
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2:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Reduced-Order Modelling: Simplifying the Description of Chemically-Complex Fluids
Josette Bellan,
Dr.,
Department of Mechanical and Civil Enineering,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:15pm
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5:15pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Visual Culture Program
This event has been canceled.
Rob Giampietro,
Director of Design,
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
- Public Event
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Friday, April 24th, 2020
10:00am
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11:00am
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▶︎ CANCELED: Beyond Bones: Reading the Fossil Record of Earth and Other Worlds
Ceclia Sanders,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
- Public Event
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online Event
Double-scaled and Supersymmetric SYK
Vladimir Narovlansky,
Princeton University,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Harvesting proximity effect in 2D Ferromagnetic Semiconductor Heterostructures for Spin and Valleytronics
Ding Zhong,
Postdoctoral Scholar, Applied Physics and Materials Science,
Faraon Group,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA Logic Seminar
Online Event
Borel asymptotic dimension and hyperfinite equivalence relations
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Online Event
Vortex-Wall Interactions of Spatially and Temporally Evolving Vortex Pairs
Sarah Morris,
Cornell University,
Monday, April 27th, 2020
9:00am
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10:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Applied Safety Critical Control
Thomas Gurriet,
Graduate Student,
Mechanical Engineering,
Caltech,
10:00am
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11:00am
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online Event
New limit of the neutron electric dipole moment
Philipp Schmidt-Wellenburg,
Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland,
11:00am
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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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▶︎ CANCELED: Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Laurent Jolivet,
Professor,
Department of Earth and Cosmic Sciences,
Sorbonne Université,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: H.B. Keller Colloquium
**CANCELLED**Cities, Voting, and Spiders Spinning under the Influence: Spatial Applications of Topological Tools
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
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▶︎ CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Yusuke Narita,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Yale University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Online Event
The history of water on Mars as constrained through hydrogen isotopes & Possible evidence of p-modes in Saturn's gravity field
Eva Scheller,
Graduate Student,
Department of Geology,
Stephen Markham,
Graduate Student,
Department of Planetary Sciences,
- Internal Event
Wednesday, April 29th, 2020
8:00am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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TCS+ Talk
Online Event
Non-Adaptive Adaptive Sampling in Turnstile Streams
Sepideh Mahabadi,
Research Assistant Professor,
TTIC,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Assignment Markets: Theory and Experiments
Cesar Martinelli,
Professor of Economics,
George Mason University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Astronomy Colloquium
TBD
Andrea Ghez,
Professor of Physics & Astronomy,
Astronomy,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: EE Systems Seminar
** CANCELED** From Feedforward-Designed Convolutional Neural Networks (FF-CNNs) to Successive Subspace Learning (SSL)
C.-C. Jay Kuo,
Distinguished Professor and Director of the Media Communications Laboratory,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
University of Southern California,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Title TBD
Young-Shin Jun,
Washington University St. Louis,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Frontiers in Chemical Biology Seminar
Synthetic Biology Approaches to Study and Exploit RNA Regulation
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Isabel Trevino,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
UC San Diego,
6:00pm
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9:00pm
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8:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Visual Culture Program
This event has been canceled.
Bill Odenkirk,
American Comedy Writer,
- Public Event
Thursday, April 30th, 2020
10:00am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Interaction of Seismic Waves with Geomaterial Heterogeneity: From Multi-Scale Scattering Mechanisms to Dynamic Response of Geostructures
Kami Mohammadi,
Dr.,
Department of Mechanical and Civil Enineering,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
"Structure-guided design of adeno-associated viral capsids with expanded sizes"
Xiaozhe Ding,
Gradinaru group, Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
A Synthesis of Behavioural and Mainstream Economics
Robert J. Aumann,
Professor of Mathematics,
Hebrew University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Biochemistry Seminar
CANCELED: Scaffold-Mediated Control of Competing Kinase Reactions in the Wnt Signaling Network
4:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Innovation by Evolution: Bringing New Chemistry to Life
CANCELLED: Subra Suresh Distinguished Lecture Series, EAS
Frances Arnold,
Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Chen Institute Virtual Seminar
Online Event
Forced Exploration and the "New Normal" from COVID-19
Colin Camerer,
Robert Kirby Professor of Behavioral Economics; T&C Chen Center for Social and Decision Neuroscience Leadership Chair and Director,
Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
- Public Event