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Friday, November 11th, 2022
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
User-Programmable Hydrogel Biomaterials to Probe and Direct 4D Stem Cell Fate
Prof. Cole De Forest, Weyerhaeuser Endowed Professor and Associate Professor in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, Departments of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, University of Washington,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Arms 151 (Buwalda Room)
Grain size segregation in bedload transport
Philippe Frey, Senior Scientist, INRAE,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Vicki Colvin

Annenberg 105
The Invisible Hand: How Giant Susceptibility Nanomaterials Enable Field-Directed Cell Sorting, Tissue Heating, and Biological Imaging
Vicki Colvin, Professor of Chemistry and Engineering and Director of the Center for Biomedical Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Brown University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Quantum sensing and imaging with diamond spins
Ania Bleszynski Jayich, UC Santa Barbara,
6:00pm – 8:00pm
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Caltech Connect suicide prevention training for students - Working effectively with students in distress

Online Event
Friday, November 11th, 2022
8:30am – 4:00pm
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
How the black hole got its horizon: chaos, complexity and randomness
Vijay Balasubramanian, University of Pennsylvania,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
New approaches for near-term quantum computers from quantum process shadows to more efficient variational quantum algorithms
Bryan Clark, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Mathematical Physiology Learning Seminar

Linde Hall 183
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Special CCE Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
RNA modification in gene expression regulation
Chuan He, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Special CCE Seminar - Prof. Chuan He | Nov 11

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Cusps of cusps: a universal model for extreme scattering events in the ISM
Dylan Jow, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, University of Toronto,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Recent Progress in Aeronautical Sciences: Vibrational Stabilization in Insect Flight & a Variational Theory of Aerodynamics
Haithem Taha, Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Irvine,
3:30pm – 4:00pm
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Informal Seminar | Laura Zahn - Friday, November 11, 2022 - 3:30 pm

Chen 100
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar

Annenberg 104
Towards consistent nonlinear filtering in high-dimensions
Ricardo Baptista, von Karman Instructor in the Department of Computing + Mathemtical Sciences, Computing & Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Linde Hall 187
Disk-like surfaces of section and symplectic embeddings
Oliver Edtmair, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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杯酒谈天线上直播 (Astronomy on Tap, Chinese)

Online Event
"Solar System's End" and "Slitless Spectroscopy"
Siyi Xu, Staff Astronomer, Gemini Observatory,
Xin Wang, Postdoctoral Fellow, IPAC, Caltech,
  • Public Event
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Nobuntu

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Saturday, November 12th, 2022
5:30am – 6:00pm
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Caltech Surf and Windsurf Club Trip

1:00pm – 2:30pm
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Shaking in Our Seats: Earthquake Science on the Big Screen

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
8:00pm – 9:30pm
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Caltech Orchestra Concert

Ramo Auditorium
Sunday, November 13th, 2022
3:00pm – 4:30pm
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Caltech Orchestra Concert

Ramo Auditorium
3:30pm – 5:30pm
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Dover Quartet

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Monday, November 14th, 2022
9:00am – 10:00am
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International Education Week: Galapagos – Islands of Wonder and Beauty

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
9:00am – 10:00am
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NB/CNS Informal Seminar | Diego Bohorquez - Monday, November 14, 2022 – 9 am - Chen 130

Chen 130
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CMS-EE Partners Program Tech Talk

Annenberg 105
, Axionics,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

Jorgensen 109
Inorganic Phototropism: Biomimetic Mesosostructure Growth and Functionality
Madeline Meier, Graduate Student, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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CPET Discussion: Book Club Series - Exploring How We Teach

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
3:45pm – 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Organometallic Chemistry at Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystal Surfaces
Emily Tsui, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Online and In-Person Event
Tools for Measuring the Cosmic Molecular Gas History
Ryan Keenan, University of Arizona,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Inelastic momentum transfer in tsunami earthquakes
Göran Ekström, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Annenberg 105
Geometric Measure Theory for Convexifying and Compactifying Computational Problems
Albert Chern, Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department, University of California - San Diego,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Axion hot dark matter bound, reliably
Giaocchino Piazza, IJCLab, Orsay,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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History Seminar Series

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
The Edge of Understanding: Science in a Bordered World
Yangyang Cheng, Research Scholar in Law and Fellow, Paul Tsai China Center, Yale Law School,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

East Bridge 114
Life: The Bioenergetic Machine
Nathan Gabor, University of Riverside,
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Black Holes" and "Astronomical Transients"
Nils Deppe, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astrophysics, Caltech,
Stephanie Deppe, Outreach Lead, Vera Rubin Observatory,
  • Public Event
Tuesday, November 15th, 2022
12:00pm – 3:00pm
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Caltech Bioscience Industry Day 2022

Chen Breezeway
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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International Education Week: Snowballs in the Desert: Studying Climate Transitions in Namibia

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Safe Zone Training

Online Event
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Discrete Analysis Seminar

Linde Hall 255
Product sets of arithmetic progressions
Wenqiang Xu, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Scalable Quantum Technology for Dynamic Molecular Imaging
Thomas Theis, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Physics, North Carolina State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
EXTRACTING DATA FROM UNCOMMUNICATIVE WORLDS
Sam Cabot, Graduate Student, Department of Astronomy, Yale University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

Linde Hall 310
A method of arithmetic algebraization
Vesselin Dimitrov, IAS,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter Lecture Hall
Gerrymandering the Swing Voters
Allison Stashko, Assistant Professor, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah,
4:30pm – 6:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Dabney Hall 110 (Treasure Room)
Calculating the Length of Life in the Sixteenth Century: Arabic Astrology and Humanist Reforms
Margaret E. Gaida, Postdoctoral Instructor in Early Modern Natural Philosophy, Caltech,
6:00pm – 8:00pm
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Behind the Book with Gaia Vince

Online Event
  • Public Event
Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections for Fall Term

11:00am – 12:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Polish modules over subrings of Q
Dexuan Hu, Department of Mathematics, Cornell University,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CAEL Workshop: Winter Recruiting Warm-Up

Center for Student Services 310 (Career Achievement, Leadership, and Exploration)
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Caltech Library Workshop - Introduction to QGIS

North Mudd 201 (Geology Library)
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

Annenberg 213
VarMiON: A variationally mimetic operator network
Deep Ray, Postdoctoral Researcher, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering University of Southern California,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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International Education Week: Mentoring STEM Pathways in Puerto Rico

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Native American Heritage Month 2022 STEMinar with Alex "Panda" Armendariz

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Lab Safety Orientation Training

Online Event
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar - Bristol Myers Squibb Lectures

Gates Annex B122
Dr. Rebecca Green, Senior Principal Scientist, Bristol Myers Squibb,
M. Christina White, Professor, Biomedical and Translational Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Galaxies Lacking Dark Matter
Jorge Moreno Soto, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Pomona College,
4:00pm – 5:30pm
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Caltech Library Workshop - Introduction to QGIS (Zoom Session)

Online Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Multiscale biota-sediment-flow interactions and their impacts on erosion, water quality, and climate
Judy Yang, Minnesota Twin Cities University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Finance Seminar

Baxter Lecture Hall
The complexity of economic decisions: theory and evidence
Xavier Gabaix, Pershing Square Professor of Economics and Finance, Harvard University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Exotic Magnetoresistive Materials
Despina Louca, Maxine S. and Jesse W. Beams Professor of Physics, University of Virginia,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Women's Affinity Space

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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APACT Leadership Series: Jeremy Kim

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
6:30pm – 8:30pm
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▶︎ Caltech Tai Chi Club

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
Thursday, November 17th, 2022
8:00am – 12/2 11:59pm
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Registration for Winter Term

10:30am – 12:00pm
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Campus History & Architectural Tour

Athenaeum
11:00am – 1:00pm
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Course Design Workshop for Postdocs

11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Toward a Model-Based Qualification Paradigm for Metal Additive Manufacturing
Albert To, William Kepler Whiteford Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, University of Pittsburgh,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

Crellin 151
"Towards the Development of an Autophagy-Targeting Chimera"
William Rosencrans, Chou Group,