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Thursday, May 15th, 2014
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Explorations in the Physics and Mathematics of Moonshine
Shamit Kachru, Professor of Physics, Stanford University,
5:30pm – 6:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Mark Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Friday, May 16th, 2014
12:00am – 5/17 12:00am
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(Track & Field) Redlands Last Chance Meet

8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Scheduling Examinations for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

9:00am – 5/17 5:30pm
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Primordial Gravitational Waves and Cosmology Workshop

Keck Center
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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The Role of Writing in Building a Research Career

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar

Baxter 127
Stability and Robustness of Dynamical Network Flows
Ketan Savla, Assistant professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering , University of Southern California,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Semana Latina: Aztec Dance Exhibition

Red Door Cafe
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Cahill 370
I-Love-Q
Nico Yunes, Assistant Professor, Physics Department, Montana State University,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Advancing EDL Technologies for Future Space Missions: From Ground Testing Facilities to Ablative Heatshields
Jason Rabinovitch, Graduate Student, Aeronautics, California Institute of Technology,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Knotting and Unknotting Surfaces
Nathan Sunukjian, Instructor of Mathematics, Mathematics, Stony Brook University,
4:00pm – 6:00pm
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A Distinguished Alumnus Perspective on the Dynamic World - Conversation with Dr. James Wong

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Davidson Lecture

Kerckhoff 125
Personalized health care in post genomic era
Richard Scheller, Executive Vice President , Research and Early Development, Genentech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Enantioselective Olefin Metathesis with Cyclometalated Ruthenium Complexes
John Hartung, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
Unconventional magnetism in dissipative atomic systems
Tony Lee, Postdoctoral Scholar, Institute for Theoretical Atomic Molecular nad Optical Physics (ITAMP), Harvard University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Dabney Hall 110 (Treasure Room)
Natural Kinds as Categorical Bottlenecks
Laura Franklin-Hall, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, New York University,
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Caltech Chamber Singers and Caltech-Occidental Symphony Orchestra

Ramo Auditorium
Saturday, May 17th, 2014
4:00pm – 5:30pm
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MACH 33 Play Reading: Capture the Sun

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
4:40pm – 5:30pm
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SURF Alumni Reunion

Beckman Institute, Glanville Courtyard
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Caltech Chamber Singers and Caltech-Occidental Symphony Orchestra

Ramo Auditorium
Sunday, May 18th, 2014
10:00am – 10:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Kobayashi Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm – 6:00pm
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Caltech Chamber Music Marathon

Dabney Hall, Lounge
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Abhaya (The Fearless): A Classical Indian Dance Performance

Ramo Auditorium
Monday, May 19th, 2014
8:15am – 12:00pm
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Keck Institute for Space Studies - Short Course

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Multi-Functional Energy Projecting Systems for Planetary Exploration
9:00am – 10:00am
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The novel function of a protein-conducting channel in cotranslational protein targeting

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Thesis defense
David Akopian, Graduate Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar

Baxter B125
Decentralized Bargaining: Efficiency and the Core
Matthew Elliott, Assistant Professor of Economics, Caltech,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Aerospace Engineering Seminar

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Seminar Title TBA
Jon Arenberg,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Brf1 post-transcriptionally regulates pluripotency and differentiation responses downstream of Erk MAP Kinase

Kerckhoff 125
Thesis defense
Fred Tan, Graduate Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Caltech,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Caltech Library Workshop - "Overview of Library Resources"

Sherman Fairchild Library 328 (Multimedia Conference Room)
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Caltech Library Workshop - "Overview of Library Resources"

Sherman Fairchild Library 328 (Multimedia Conference Room)
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Development of Protein-Catalyzed Capture (PCC) Agents with Application to the Specific Targeting of the E17K Point Mutation of Akt1
Kaycie Deyle, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Heath group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Imaging an Active Volcano using Seismic Tomography and Coda Interferometry – Recent Results from Mount Erebus, Antarctica
Richard Aster, Professor and Department Head , Deapartment of Geosciences, Colorado State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Salt-free Reduction of Tantalum and Tungsten Halides for Generating Low-valent Catalytically Active Species
Kazushi Mashima, Professor, Chemistry, Osaka University,
4:15pm – 5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Annenberg 105
Banach Space Projections and Petrov-Galerkin Estimates
Ari Stern, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Washington University in St. Louis,
4:15pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Lessons in Near-Field Cosmology from Simulating the Local Group
Shea Garrison-Kimmel, UC Irvine,
Tuesday, May 20th, 2014
10:30am – 12:00pm
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Laser Safety Training

Keith Spalding B117
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch

Annenberg 105
How to Create a Perfect Microscope by Adding a Computer
Changhuei Yang, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Bioengineering and Medical Engineering, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Systems Biology SuperGroup Meeting

Broad 100
Presented by Marcos Simoes-Costa (Bronner Group)
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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X-Ray Diffraction Training

Keith Spalding B117
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar

Annenberg 107
Symmetry-Protected Topological Entanglement
Iman Marvian, USC,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium

Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
HSTPROMO: Local Group Dynamics from HST Proper Motions
Dr. Roeland van der Marel, STScI,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Exploration: The Globe and Beyond

Dabney Hall 110 (Treasure Room)
Becoming Earthlings: Citizen-Observers in Nineteenth-Century Geoscience
Deborah Coen, Associate Professor of History, Barnard College, Columbia University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Fluid Mechanics Research Conference

Guggenheim 202
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Kleigel Lectures in Planetary Science

South Mudd 365
Tracking Planet Footprints in Dusty Disks
Catherine Espaillat, Assistant Professor, Astronomy, Boston University,
Wednesday, May 21st, 2014
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections for Spring Term

10:00am – 2:00pm
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Newark Element 14 Supplier Showcase

Winnett Quad
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Monthly Caregivers' Group Meeting

SFCC Office, 315 S. Hill Ave., Rear Building
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Investigations of Our Cosmic Origins
Brett McGuire, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Blake group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Broad 100
Computational Design of Self-assembling Proteins and Protein-DNA Nanowires
Yun Mou, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Mayo group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Logic Seminar

The Pinned Cardinal of Analytic Equivalence Relations
William Chan, Grad Student, Mathematics, Caltech,