Institute Calendar
Spring 2019-2020
Monday, May 18th, 2020
10:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense
Universality Laws and Performance Analysis of the Generalized Linear Models
Ehsan Abbasi,
Graduate Student,
Electrical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
11:00am
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5/22
4:00pm
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3:30pm
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4:30pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Online Event
Cell-Selective Proteomic Profiling in Complex Biological Systems
Xinran Liu,
Graduate Student,
Chemical Engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Sonia Tikko-Schantz,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Geophysics,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Chemical Physics Seminar
Marcus Cicerone,
Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Georgia Instititute of Technology,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Thesis Defense
Online Event
Attributes of the [4Fe4S] Cofactor Coordinated by UvrC, a DNA Repair Enzyme
Rebekah Silva,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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3:50pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Thesis Defense
Development of Enantioselective Transition-Metal Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation Methods
Eric Alexy,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:50pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
Online Event
Classical Potential Theory from the High Ground of Linear Holomorphic PDE
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Online Event
Jiazheng Li,
Graduate Student,
Planetary Science,
Caltech,
Cam Buzard,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
- Internal Event
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: James Michelin Distinguished Visitors Program
This event has been canceled.
Adrienne Su,
Professor of Creative Writing and Poet-in-Residence,
Dickinson College,
- Public Event
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020
10:00am
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11:00am
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TCS+ Talk
Online Event
An Equivalence Between Private Classification and Online Prediction
Mark Bun,
Assistant Professor,
Boston University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Retrospective Search: Exploration and Ambition on Uncharted Terrain
Leeat Yariv,
Uwe E. Reinhardt Professor of Economics,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Materials Science Research Lecture
Lauren Garten,
United States Naval Research Laboratory, NRL,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:00pm
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"Explore Caltech" Talks
Online Event
Brian Lee,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
Michael Kipp,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Geochemistry,
Lily Dove,
Graduate Student,
Environmental Science & Engineering,
- Public Event
Thursday, May 21st, 2020
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Poromechanics of Complex Materials
Siavash Khosh Sokhan Monfared,
Dr.,
Department of Mechanical and Civil Enineering,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
"Ultrasensitive ultrasound imaging of gene expression with signal unmixing"
Danny Sawyer,
Shapiro Group, Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Xavier Gabaix,
Pershing Square Professor of Economics and Finance,
Department of Economics,
Harvard University,
Friday, May 22nd, 2020
9:00am
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10:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense
Online Event
High Resolution Photoacoustic Spectroscopy of the Oxygen A-band
Elizabeth Lunny,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online Event
Sphere packing, 3d gravity, and random CFTs
Tom Hartman,
Cornell University,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Fractonic order
Wilbur Shirley,
Graduate Student,
Xie Chen Group,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Online Event
Electronic Structure and Electrochemistry of Boronated Homoleptic and Heteroleptic Cyanometallates"
Brendon McNicholas,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Online Event
Future of Aerospace Autonomy: How to Combine Machine Learning with Guidance, Navigation, and Control?
Soon-Jo Chung,
Bren Professor of Aerospace,
GALCIT,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Dr. Manar Shoshani,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Caltech,
Saturday, May 23rd, 2020
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, May 24th, 2020
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, May 25th, 2020
8:00am
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5:00pm
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9:00am
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4:00pm
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10:30am
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10:45am
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11:00am
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5/29
4:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:15pm
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
9:00am
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5:00pm
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9:30am
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10:30am
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10:30am
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12:00pm
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11:00am
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11:15am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Online Event
Visual computations in the superior colliculus
Kyu Hyun Lee,
Graduate Student,
BMB,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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2:15pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Chemical Physics Seminar
Greg Rieker,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Colorado Boulder,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Literary Dimensions Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Richard Menke,
Associate Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator,
Department of English,
University of Georgia,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Online Event
Sarah Moran,
Phd Candidate,
Earth & Planetary Sciences,
Johns Hopkins,
- Internal Event
Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
8:00am
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6/10
5:00pm
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10:00am
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11:00am
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TCS+ Talk
Online Event
Is it (NP) hard to distinguish order from chaos?
Rahul Ilango,
Graduate Student,
MIT,
10:30am
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10:45am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Choosing Joint Distributions: Theory and Application to Information Design
Meg Meyer,
Official Fellow in Economics,
Nuffield College,
Oxford University,
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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2:00pm
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2:15pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Astronomy Colloquium
TBD
Jean-Michel Desert,
Assistant Professor,
University of Amsterdam,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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