Institute Calendar
January 2022
Saturday, December 11th, 2021
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Monday, January 3rd, 2022
Tuesday, January 4th, 2022
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
Remote sensing brown dwarf atmospheres with Brewster retrievals
Ben Burningham,
Professor,
School of Physics, Astronomy and Maths,
University of Hertfordshire,
Wednesday, January 5th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online Event
High-Energy Neutrino Astrophysics with IceCube
Ignacio Taboada,
Professor,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
Thursday, January 6th, 2022
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
How colloidal physics instantiate life in biological cells
Roseanna N. Zia,
Associate Professor,
Chemical Engineering and by Courtesy, Mechanical Engineering Otterson Faculty Scholar,
Stanford University,
12:00pm
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3:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
"Synthetic mammalian signaling circuits for robust cell population control"
Yitong Ma,
Elowitz Group,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Physics Colloquium **POSTPONED**
Online and In-Person Event
Energetic Constraints on Biological Assembly and Motion
Michael Murrell,
Yale University,
Friday, January 7th, 2022
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online Event
Branes, Quivers and BPS Algebras
Miroslav Rapcak,
UC Berkeley,
12:30pm
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1:30pm
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INQNET Seminar
Online Event
A quantum processor based on coherent transport of entangled atom arrays
Dolev Bluvstein,
Grad School of Arts and Sci,
Harvard University,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar
Online Event
Stochastic and Convex Geometry for Complex Data Analysis
Eliza O'Reilly,
Postdoctoral Scholar Fellowship Trainee in Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Computing and Mathematical Science,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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Embodied Intelligence in Robofish
Online Event
Daniel Quinn,
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering,
University of Virginia,
Monday, January 10th, 2022
9:45am
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11:00am
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online Event
Dressing and Tuning-Dressing of a spin 1/2 system
Guiseppe Bevilacqua,
DSFTA - University of Siena (Italy),
12:00pm
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INQNET Seminar
Online Event
Photonic resource state generation from a minimal number of quantum emitters
Bikun Li,
Physics,
Virginia Tech,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Online Event
Thermochemistry of Sm(II)-Mediated Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer: Reactivation of Sm(III)-Alkoxides and Strategies for Electrocatalysis
Emily Boyd,
Graduate Student (Peters Research Group),
Department of Chemistry,
Caltech,
Tuesday, January 11th, 2022
10:30am
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar
Online Event
Sharp L^p estimates for oscillatory integral operators of arbitrary signature
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar
Online Event
Polynomial and multidimensional configurations in dense sets
4:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
The Planet We Could Not Imagine
Stephen Kane,
Professor of Planetary Astrophysics,
Departments of Earth and Planetary Science and Physics and Astronomy,
University of California, Riverside,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Signaling and Discrimination in Collaborative Projects
Paula Onuchic,
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Economics,
Nuffield College,
Oxford University,
Wednesday, January 12th, 2022
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online Event
Fast Transients, High Redshift Galaxies, and the Keck Wide-Field Imager
Jeff Cooke,
Professor,
Swinburne University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Viewing Anthropogenic Change Through an AI Lens
Elizabeth Barnes,
Colorado State University,
4:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Online Event
Photonics and Materials for Machine Intelligence and Cryptography
Volker J. Sorger,
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering,
George Washington University,
Thursday, January 13th, 2022
10:30am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
New experimental approaches for measuring and controlling fluid flows
Matt Fu,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Aerospace,
Aerospace,
Caltech,
1:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online Event
Iterating Infrastructure from High Volts to X-Rays to Nuclear Physics: Early Caltech Science in the Archives
Peter S. Collopy,
University Archivist and Head of Archives and Special Collections,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Public Goods Under Financial Distress: Evidence from Cities in the Great Depression
Pawel Janas,
PhD Candidate,
Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University,
Friday, January 14th, 2022
10:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Automorphic Spectra and the Conformal Bootstrap
Sridip Pal,
Institute for Advanced Study,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Clifford-deformed Surface Codes
Arpit Dua,
UQM-IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar,
Xie Chen Group,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Collective particle settling with implications for microplastic transport in estuaries
Online Event
Bruce Sutherland,
Professor,
Departments of Physics and of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences,
University of Alberta,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture
Online Event
How to Rip Apart a Star
Samantha Wu,
PhD Candidate,
Department of Astronomy,
Caltech,
- Public Event
Sunday, January 16th, 2022
3:30pm
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Monday, January 17th, 2022
Tuesday, January 18th, 2022
10:00am
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Online Event
Weyl symmetry for curve counting invariants via spherical twists
Tim-Henrik Buelles,
ETH Zürich,
10:00am
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11:00am
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar
Online Event
Nonuniqueness results from 2D Euler equations to 3D Navier-Stokes equations
Maria Colombo,
EPFL,
11:00am
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar
Online Event
Mathematical wave turbulence and propagation of chaos
Yu Deng,
Department of Mathematics,
USC,
12:00pm
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Discrete Analysis Seminar
Online Event
Results on the largest sum-free subsets of integers
Shukun Wu,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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canceled- Chemical Physics Seminar
Online Event
Todd Martinez,
Ehrsam and Franklin Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
Effusive Volcanism on Earth and Mars
Joana Voigt,
Graduate Student,
Department of Planetary Science,
University of Arizona,
4:00pm
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Special Chemical Physics Seminar: Dr. Joonho Lee
Challenging Problems in Quantum Chemistry: How to Diagnose Them and How to Tackle Them
Dr. Joonho Lee,
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Preference Regression
Peter Caradonna,
PhD Candidate,
Department of Economics,
Georgetown University,
Wednesday, January 19th, 2022
12:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online Event
Pinpointing fast radio bursts in space and time
Jason Hessels,
Professor,
University of Amsterdam & ASTRON,
12:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Online Event
Modeling and topological data analysis of zebrafish-skin patterns
Alexandria Volkening,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mathematics,
Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering (by courtesy) Purdue University,
12:00pm
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