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Thursday, December 5th, 2019
10:00am – 11:00am
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Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra: "Peter and the Wolf"

Beckman Auditorium
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

Crellin 151
Linking chromatin biochemistry to cell identity: decoding cell-fate decision making using next-generation epigenomic technologies
Xun Wang, Graduate Student, CCE,
2:00pm – 4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Dong-Wook Kim, Graduate Student, Computation and Neural Systems, Caltech,
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Condensed Mathematics Learning Seminar

Linde Hall 187
Globalization
Tamir Hemo, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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CANCELED! - Frontiers in Chemical Biology Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Engineered Protein Switches for Studying Dynamic Cellular Processes
Dustin Maly, Professor and Raymon E. and Rosellen M. Lawton Distinguished Scholar in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Washington,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Designing Biology
Reshma Shetty, Co-founder, Gingko Bioworks,
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4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Life is What?
Sara Walker, Arizona State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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POSTPONED | Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter B125
This seminar has been postponed to Thursday, January 9, 2020.
Vadim V. Martynov, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Friday, December 6th, 2019
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day of Classes for Fall Term

10:00am – 11:00am
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Ask OK Go

Beckman Auditorium
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Lauritsen 469
The TTbar and JTbar deformations as topological gravity and gauge theory
Edward Mazenc, Stanford University,
11:00am – 3:30pm
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T&C Chen Center for Social and Decision Neuroscience Symposium

Baxter B125
New Approaches to Brain Imaging
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
Fusion rules from entanglement
Kohtaro Kato, Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 115
Observations of Ground Deformation along the 2019 Ridgecrest Ruptures: Implications for Fault Displacement Hazard Analysis
Kate Scharer, Dr., United States Geological Survey,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Tech Talks Toastmaster Club: Practice Speaking Confidently About Your Research, Improve Your Communication Skills

Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Cahill 370
Tidal resonance in Extreme Mass-Ratio Inspirals
Béatrice Bonga, Postdoctoral Researcher, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Solid-Liquid Impact Phenomena
Rouslan Krechetnikov, Associate Professor, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta,
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Linde Hall 187
The topology of representation varieties
Maxime Bergeron, Department of Mathematics, University of Chicago,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Catalytic Ammonia Oxidation to Dinitrogen with an Iron Complex
Michael Zott, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special CMX Seminar

Annenberg 213
Consensus Based Models and Applications to Global Optimization
José Antonio Carrillo, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London,
4:00pm – 12/13 11:00pm
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Stress Free Library for Finals Week

Sherman Fairchild Library, Lobby
4:30pm – 5:20pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Linde Hall 310
On maximal and variational Fourier restriction
Vjekoslav Kovac, Department of Mathematics, University of Zagreb/Georgia Tech,
5:30pm – 6:20pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Linde Hall 310
PDE aspects of incompressible fluid flows and simpler model equations
Vladimir Sverak, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota,
6:30pm – 10:30pm
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CPA Holiday Party 2019

Alumni House, 345 S. Hill Ave.
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
The Solar System's Volcanic Wonderland
Katherine de Kleer, Assistant Professor, Department of Geological & Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Caltech Theater Presents Storytelling and Improv

Hameetman Center 206 - Frautschi Rehearsal Hall
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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German Film Screening: Three Penny Opera

Baxter Lecture Hall
Film screening for German 130a & 132a // In German with English subtitles
Saturday, December 7th, 2019
8:00am – 12/10 5:00pm
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Study Period, Fall Term

7:00pm – 8:30pm
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Caltech A Cappella Winter Concert

Ramo Auditorium
7:00pm – 10:00pm
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Caltech Holiday Celebration: Movie Screening and Faculty Concert

Beckman Auditorium
Monday, December 9th, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Broad 100
Zhannetta Gugel, Graduate Student, Neurobiology, Caltech,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Nanophotonic Phenomena in Dielectric Photonic Crystals
Ryan Ng, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Dec Leadership Workshop: Building Relationships as a Leader Part I: Collaboration

Crellin 151
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar

Annenberg 107
Toward End-to-End Quantum Applications
Xiaodi Wu, Assistant Professor, University of Maryland,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Lauritsen 469
An optomechanical architecture for dark matter detection
Dan Carney, University of Maryland & FNAL,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Towards Control of Electronic Excited States in 3d Metal Complexes
Kelly J. Gaffney, Chemical Sciences Division Director, Photon Science Associate Professor, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special ACM/CMS Seminar

Annenberg 213
The Universe in a Computer: How mathematical and numerical methods are essential
Dr. Christian Klingenberg, Professor, Mathematics Department, Würzburg University, Germany,
Tuesday, December 10th, 2019
10:00am – 11:00am
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Liuchi Li, Applied Mechanics, Ph.D. Thesis Defense

Gates-Thomas 115
Linking micro-structure to macro-behavior of granular matter: from flowing heterogeneously to morphing adaptively
Liuchi Li, Graduate Student, Applied Mechanics, Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Caltech,
10:30am – 12:00pm
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Laser Safety Training

Keith Spalding B117
11:30am – 1:00pm
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Neuro Lunch Meeting

Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Curve Counting Reading Seminar

Linde Hall 183
12:00pm – 12:50pm
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Meditation Mob

Hameetman Center B122 - Club Room 3
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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X-Ray Diffraction Training

Keith Spalding B117
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Geometry and Physics Seminar

Linde Hall 255
Rigorous results about Relative entropy in QFT
Feng Xu, Department of Mathematics, UC Riverside,
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Logic Seminar

Linde Hall 387
Questions about phase spaces of minimal Boolean flows
Dana Bartosova, Department of Mathematics, University of Florida,
3:00pm – 4:45pm
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BMB Fall Rotation Seminar

Crellin 151
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Inflation as a Cosmological Collider
Yi Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter B125
Opposition Media, State Censorship, and Political Accountability: Evidence from Chavez's Venezuela
Brian Knight, Professor of Economics, Brown University,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Factorization Algebras in Quantum Field Theory Learning Seminar

Linde Hall 187
The Quantum Batalin-Vilkovisky Formalism
Tamir Hemo, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,