Institute Calendar
Fall 2020-2021
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020
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Frontiers in Chemical Biology Seminar
Online Event
Expanding the Synthetic Capabilities of Yeast
Virginia Cornish,
Helena Rubinstein Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Columbia University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
The definable content of homological invariants I: Ext(−,−)Ext(−,−) and lim1(−)lim1(−)
Aristotelis Panagiotopoulos,
Institute for Mathematical Logic and Basic Research,
University of Münster,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Behavioral Neural Networks
Shaowei Ke,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economics,
University of Michigan,
1:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online Event
Collective Gravity in the Outer Solar System
Ann-Marie Madigan,
Researcher,
University of Colorado,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Online Event
J. Dowling: Role of Long-Duration Energy Storage in Variable Renewable Electricity Systems ❖ K. Vasquez: Rapid hydrolysis of tertiary isoprene nitrate efficiently removes NOx from the atmosphere
Jackie Dowling,
Caltech,
Krystal Vasquez,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Neutron Scattering applied to Hydrogen Storage in Metal-Organic Frameworks at the NIST Center for Neutron Research
Craig Brown,
Professor,
Chemical Engineering,
University of Delaware, Team Lead Structure and Dynamics of Materials National Institute of Standards and Technology,
Thursday, December 3rd, 2020
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T&C Chen Center for Social and Decision Neuroscience Seminar
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Attentional Foundations of Framing Effects
Ernst Fehr,
Professor of Economics and Director of the UBS Center for Economics in Society,
University of Zurich,
10:30am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Pattern Formation in Suspension Flows
Sungyon Lee,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Minnesota,
12:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
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The quest for an atomic understanding of prions, model members of the amylome
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
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Understanding and Engineering Catalytic Materials Using Nanocrystal Precursors
Matteo Cargnello,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering and SUNCAT Center for Interface Science and Catalysis,
Stanford University,
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
"Exploring novel forms of endoplasmic reticulum with electron cryo-tomography (cryo-ET)"
Stephen Carter (Jensen Group),
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online Event
Multipole moments and fractional corner charges of insulating materials
Haruki Watanabe,
University of Tokyo,
Friday, December 4th, 2020
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Khovanov homology from string theory
Mina Aganagic,
UC Berkeley,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Precise Calibrations of Few-Body Physics in Potassium-39
Xin Xie,
IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar, Endres Group,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar--POSTPONED UNTIL 2021
Online Event
Impacts of Surface Chemistry in Metal and Metal-Like Nanoparticle Synthesis, Structure, and Performance
Jill Erin Millstone,
Associate Professor,
Department of Chemistry; Department of Chemical Engineering; Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science,
University of Pittsburgh,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar
Online Event
Approximating Operators with Deep Learning
Nikola Kovachki,
Graduate Student,
Applied and Computational Mathematics,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online Event
Star Formation in the Turbulent-Multiphase Interstellar Medium
Shmuel Bialy,
ITC Postdoctoral Fellow,
Institute for Theory and Computations (ITC),
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA).,
2:00pm
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Math Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Probabilistic Programming Semantics for Name Generation
Michael Wolman,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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9:00pm
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Saturday, December 5th, 2020
8:00am
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12/8
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Monday, December 7th, 2020
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Algorithm is Experiment: Machine Learning, Market Design, and Policy Eligibility Rules
Yusuke Narita,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Department of Economics & Cowles Foundation,
Yale University,
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online Event
Exoplanets as New Sub-GeV Dark Matter Detectors
Rebecca Leane,
SLAC,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Inaugural IDEAS Lecture
Online Event
Point of Care, Everywhere!
Axel Scherer,
Bernard A. Neches Professor of Electrical Engineering, Medical Engineering, Applied Physics and Physics,
Caltech,
Tuesday, December 8th, 2020
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Chemical Physics Seminar
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Light activated matter: from sustainability to quantum information science
Giulia Galli,
Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering & Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
The University of Chicago,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
Online Event
Seasons in Titan's lower stratosphere
Melody Sylvestre,
Postdoctoral Research Associate,
School of Earth Sciences,
University of Bristol,
12:00pm
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