Institute Calendar
Fall 2011-2012
Saturday, December 10th, 2011
8:00pm
–
12/11
12:00am
Add to Cal
8:00pm
–
10:00pm
Add to Cal
Sunday, December 11th, 2011
2:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Skeptics Society Lecture
Physics on the Fringe: Smoke Rings, Circlons, and Alternative Theories of Everything
Margaret Wertheim,
science writer,
Monday, December 12th, 2011
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Neural Activity Reveals Preferences Without Choices
Alec Smith,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Economics,
HSS,
Caltech,
2:00pm
–
3:00pm
Add to Cal
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Astronomy Tea Talk
Taking Census of Extreme Hearschel-bright Starbursts at High-z
Caitlin Casey,
IfA,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Dynamical functional organization of the human brain
Vinod Menon,
Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Neurology & Neurological Sciences and Neuroscience,
Sanford,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Numerical modeling of landquakes
Anne Mangeney,
Professor of Geoscience,
University Paris Diderot-PRES Sorbonne Paris Cite ,
Head of the Seismology Group, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris ,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
10:00am
–
12:00pm
Add to Cal
10:30am
–
11:30am
Add to Cal
1:00pm
–
2:00pm
Add to Cal
High Energy Physics Seminar
LHC results of Higgs boson searches using 2010 and 2011 data
Harvey Newman,
Caltech,
1:15pm
–
3:30pm
Add to Cal
2:00pm
–
3:00pm
Add to Cal
2:00pm
–
3:00pm
Add to Cal
3:30pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
Electromagnetic and Gravitational Waves Together
Tony Piro,
Tapir,
Caltech,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
General Biology Seminar
Inferring Genetic Architecture from “Systems Genetics” Studies
Norbert Perrimon,
Professor,
Genetics,
Harvard Medical School - Broad Institute,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar
Smart Markets for Hydrological Resources
Robert F. Raffensperger,
Senior Lecturer in Management Science,
University of Canterbury, New Zealand,
7:00pm
–
10:00pm
Add to Cal
7:30pm
–
9:00pm
Add to Cal
8:00pm
–
9:15pm
Add to Cal
Keck Institute for Space Studies Lecture
Science in Cyberspace
S. George Djorgovski,
Professor,
Department of Astronomy,
Caltech,
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
8:00am
–
8:00pm
Add to Cal
8:00am
–
8:00pm
Add to Cal
10:00am
–
11:00am
Add to Cal
Thesis Seminar
Cellulase Engineering: Recombinatorial and Predictive Methods
Russell Komor,
graduate student,
chemical engineering,
california institute of technology,
10:00am
–
12:00pm
Add to Cal
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
2:00pm
–
3:00pm
Add to Cal
3:00pm
–
4:00pm
Add to Cal
3:00pm
–
4:00pm
Add to Cal
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Organic Chemistry Seminar
New Chemical Approaches for Developing Selective and Non-Selective Protein Kinase Inhibitors
Nathanael S. Gray,
professor of biological chemistry and molecular pharmacology,
Harvard Medical School,
7:00pm
–
9:00pm
Add to Cal
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
10:00am
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
10:30am
–
11:30am
Add to Cal
2:00pm
–
3:30pm
Add to Cal
2:00pm
–
3:30pm
Add to Cal
2:00pm
–
3:30pm
Add to Cal
3:30pm
–
4:30pm
Add to Cal
Thesis Seminar
Noncanonical amino acids in the interrogation of cellular protein synthesis
John Ngo,
graduate student,
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics,
Caltech,
7:30pm
–
9:30pm
Add to Cal
7:30pm
–
10:30pm
Add to Cal
8:00pm
–
10:00pm
Add to Cal
Friday, December 16th, 2011
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Incentive Compatibility of Large Centralized Matching Markets
Sang Mok Lee,
Graduate Student,
Caltech,
12:00pm
–
6:00pm
Add to Cal
Wedding Photography on Campus: Walkup Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:30pm
–
2:30pm
Add to Cal
Thesis Seminar
Statistical models of the protein fitness landscape: applications to protein evolution and engineering
Philip Romero,
graduate student,
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Dihydrogen Cleavage and Catalytic Hydrogenation by an Iron Metallaboratrane
Henry Fong,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:30pm
–
6:00pm
Add to Cal
6:00pm
–
10:00pm
Add to Cal
6:00pm
–
10:00pm
Add to Cal