Institute Calendar
Spring 2010-2011
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Magnetic Quasiparticle Scattering Mechanism of Spin-resonance Behavior and Its Relationship with Quasiparticle Interference Pattern in High-Tc Superconductors
Tanmoy Das,
Postdoctoral research associate in theoretical condensed matter physics ,
Los Alamos National Lab,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Cenozoic Seawater Chemistry and Climate—Insights from Magnesium Isotopes
John Higgins,
researcher in geosciences,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Late-Stage Fluorination
Tobias Ritter,
professor of chemistry and chemical biology,
Harvard University,
5:00pm
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7:00pm
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Everhart Lecture
Flirty, Chaste, Promiscuous: What Yeast Can Teach Us About Controlling Cell Fate
Kate Galloway,
graduate student in chemical engineering,
Caltech,
6:30pm
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7:30pm
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Thursday, May 12th, 2011
8:30am
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9:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Can Nuclear Power Be As Safe As Milk?
Nahtan Dalleska,
lecturer in chemistry,
Caltech,
10:00am
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1:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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5/13
5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
The Architecture of Human Telomerase RNA
Juli Feigon,
professor of biochemistry,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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Brain, Mind, and Society Seminar
Towards a Computational Account of Human Pain and Aversive Learning
Benjamin Seymour,
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging,
University College London,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Volatiles in Arc Volcanoes: Understanding Volatile Loss from Melt Inclusions
Marion Le Voyer,
postdoctoral scholar in geological and planetary sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Technology and the Scientific Method: Tools and Policies for Addressing the Credibility Crisis in Computational Science
Victoria Stodden,
assistant professor of statistics,
Columbia University,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA presents "SpaceX: Growing a Launch Business from Scratch"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Gwynne Shotwell,
President,
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX),
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Friday, May 13th, 2011
8:00am
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11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
U-duality, Minimal Unitary Representations and AdS/CFT Duality
Munat Gunaydin,
Pennsylvania State University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMA and the Caltech Y Present "America's Energy Challenges"
Dr. Steven Koonin (BS '72),
Under Secretary for Science,
U.S. Department of Energy,
12:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Asymptotic Equivalence of Stable Matching Mechanisms
Sang Mok Lee,
graduate student in humanities and social sciences,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Donald Coles Lecture in Aerospace
Research Threads in Propulsion, from Wax Fuels to Wastewater
Brian J. Cantwell,
professor of engineering,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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Brain, Mind, and Society Seminar
You drink. You drive. You go to jail. Where's recursion?
Daniel Everett,
dean of arts and sciences,
Bentley University,
4:00pm
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Information Science and Technology Seminar
Overconnectivity - How Internet Enhanced Positive Feedback Drives Institutional Change
William Davidow,
Mohr Davidow Ventures and Caltech Trustee,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Gas-Phase Synthesis, Thermochemistry and Reactivity of Coinage Metal Benzylidenes and Aminonitrenes
Alexey Fedorov,
postdoctoral scholar in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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8:00pm
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8:00pm
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5/14
3:00am
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Saturday, May 14th, 2011
9:00am
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10:00am
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6:00pm
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12:00pm
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8:00pm
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8:00pm
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Sunday, May 15th, 2011
9:00am
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11:00am
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:30pm
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6:30pm
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8:00pm
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