Institute Calendar
Fall 2020-2021
Thursday, October 8th, 2020
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Biochemistry Seminar
Online Event
Base editing and prime editing: chemistry on the genome without double-strand breaks
2:30pm
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4:00pm
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Engineering Glucose-Responsive Insulin Delivery across Length and Time
Online Event
Lisa R. Volpatti,
Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online Event
Emergent hydrodynamics in a strongly interacting dipolar spin ensemble
Norman Yao,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, October 9th, 2020
9:00am
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10:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
"Numerical investigation of compressibility effects in reacting subsonic flows"
Guillaume Beardsell,
Graduate Student,
Mechanical Engineering,
10:00am
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11:30am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online Event
Central Charges for AdS Black Holes
Maria Rodriguez,
Utah State University,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Quantum computation and "cyberpunkian" quantum field theory
Junyu Liu,
Graduate Student, Cheung, Preskill and Simmons-Duffin groups,
12:00pm
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12:50pm
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Caltech-UCLA Logic Seminar
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Part 1 of Martin's conjecture and measure-preserving functions
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar
Online Event
Nonlinear Matrix Concentration via Semigroup Methods.
De Huang,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Computing and Mathematical Science,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online Event
The ongoing hunt for supermassive black hole binaries
Jessie Runnoe,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Astronomy & Physics,
Vanderbilt University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Online Event
Dynamic stall onset and the road to recovery
Karen Mulleners,
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical Engineering,
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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9:00pm
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Saturday, October 10th, 2020
2:00pm
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4:00pm
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6:30pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, October 12th, 2020
10:30am
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10:45am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Asian American Discrimination in Harvard Admissions
Peter Arcidiacono,
Professor of Economics,
Duke University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Uncivil Wars: The Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates
Online Event
Thomas Hollihan,
Professor of Communication,
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism,
USC,
12:30pm
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2:00pm
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Joint Berkeley-Caltech-Stanford Number Theory Seminar
Online Event
Symmetric power functoriality for modular forms Location
4:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
Online Event
Discrete Differential Operators on Arbitrary Polygonal Meshes
Mathieu Desbrun,
Carl F Braun Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Computing + Mathematical Sciences Department,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online Event
New Physics and the Black Hole Mass Gap
Sam McDermott,
Fermilab,
Tuesday, October 13th, 2020
9:00am
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9:45am
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Online Event
How do complex materials form, transform, and transport energy at the nanoscale?
Naomi Ginsberg,
Associate Professor of Chemistry,
College of Chemistry,
University of California, Berkeley,
11:00am
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11:45am
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Online Event
On the firewall puzzle
Beni Yoshida,
Junior Faculty,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Matching Waveform Envelopes for Earthquake Early Warning
Becky Roh,
PhD Graduate Student,
Civil Engineering,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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2:15pm
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4:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
Online Event
Mantle differentiation during magma ocean solidification and its implication for early life
Yoshinori Miyazaki,
Postdoc,
Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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KNI Distinguished Webinar & Alumni Panel with Lam Research CEO Tim Archer
Special KNI Distinguished Webinar & Alumni Panel with Lam Research President and CEO Tim Archer
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, October 14th, 2020
9:00am
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TCS+ Talk
Online Event
Distributed Statistical Inference under Local Information Constraints
Jayadev Acharya,
Assistant Professor,
Cornell University,
10:30am
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10:45am
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
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Hard-to-Interpret Signals
Yoram Halevy,
Professor of Economics and Director of the Toronto Experimental Economics Lab (TEEL),
Department of Economics,
University of Toronto,
1:00pm
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1:45pm
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Geometric Representation Theory Learning Seminar
Online Event
Introduction to nearby cycles
Frid Fu,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online Event
Galactic Archaeology with Gaia and Large Spectroscopic Surveys
Keith Hawkins,
University of Texas, Austin,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
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A seasonal origin for the Holocene and last interglacial thermal maxima in global temperature reconstructions
Yair Rosenthal,
Rutgers University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Tuning Properties of 2D Materials: From Catalytic Activity to Single Photon Emission
Thursday, October 15th, 2020
9:00am
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11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Learning MPC and its Applications to Robotic Systems
Ugo Rosolia,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
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Using CLEM, cryo-FIB-milling and cryo-ET to image kinetochores and chromatin at different stages of mitosis
Dr. Wei Zhao,
Jensen Group,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Division of Biology and Bioengineering Virtual Speaker Series
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Non-Academic Research Careers
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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