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Saturday, June 3rd, 2023
Monday, June 5th, 2023
10:00am 11:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense

Application of Dewar Heterocycles and Vinyl Carbocations in Organic Synthesis
Sepand Nistanaki, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

"Asymmetric pericyclic transformations from reactive palladium intermediates"
Alexander Cusumano, Graduate Student, Chemistry, California Institute of Technology,
3:45pm 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Finding New Electronic and Magnetic Materials from a Chemical Perspective."
Robert J. Cava, Russell Wellman Moore Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Some cases of the Zilber-Pink conjecture for curves in $\mathcal{A}_g$
Georgios Papas, Einstein Institute of Mathematics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Topological mini-bands and electron-phonon interaction in Moiré materials
Chao-Xing Liu, Professor, Penn State University,
Tuesday, June 6th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

A Blue Rock with a Golden Tail
Quicheng Zhang, Graduate Student, Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Harden M. McConnell Lecture

Scaling Down the Laws of Thermodynamics
Christopher Jarzynski, Distinguished University Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Department of Physics, University of Maryland,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Informal Seminar - Baljit S. Khakh | Tuesday, June 6th -4 pm

Cells That Tile Your Brain: Unmasking Astrocyte Biology in Neural Circuits
Baljit S. Khakh, Professor, Physiology and Neurobiology, UCLA,
Wednesday, June 7th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Borel asymptotic dimension and hyperfiniteness
Clinton Conley, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar

Re-Thinking "Distance from": Lessons from Wittenberg and Mainz
Qiyi Zhao, PhD Student in Economics, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM

A Cloud-Scale View of the Star Formation Process
Eva Schinnerer, Staff Scientist, MPIA, Heidelberg,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Physical properties of particulate matter in residential environments
Marina Vance, University of Colorado Bolder,
Thursday, June 8th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

"The Mechanism of Ligand Activation for the Class B Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor"
Bo Li, Goddard Group,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Reliable Controller Synthesis: Guarantees for Safety-Critical System Testing and Verification
Prithvi Akella, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
Friday, June 9th, 2023
10:00am 11:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense

Stimulated Raman scattering: a biophysical perspective for imaging cells and tissue
Kun Miao, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Realizing non-Abelian topological order on a trapped-ion processor
Nat Tantivasadakarn, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar,
Saturday, June 10th, 2023
Monday, June 12th, 2023
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Special 100th Astronomy on Tap

"Planet Nine" and "Bringing Mars to Earth"
Mike Brown, Richard and Barbara Rosenberg Professor of Planetary Astronomy, Caltech,
Laurie Leshin, Director, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Tuesday, June 13th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Chemical Weathering Conditions on Mars as Indicated by Aluminum Phyllosilicates and Associated Mineralogy/From spectra to mineralogy: a remote sensing approach to arid dust source regions
Abby Keebler, Graduate Student, Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
Sam Baker, Graduate Student, Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, June 14th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Preparing for a Suborbital Research Flight Via a Submersible Dive to the RMS Titanic
Alan Stern, PhD, Helicity Space Corporation,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Visual Culture Seminar

Avian AI
Maya Livio, Lecturer in Visual Culture and Spring 2023 Artist in Residence, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Thursday, June 15th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

"Additive Manufacturing of Iron Lattices for Magnetic Nanoparticle Capture"
Sammy Shaker, Greer Group,