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Registration for Spring Term

Monday, March 6th, 2023
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CANCELLED - RSI Research Seminar

Jorgensen 109
The California Climate Information System (CalCIS)
Dr. Christine Lee, Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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History, Ethics, and Identity Seminar Series

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Scientific Virtue: Reflections on "Good" Science and "Good" Scientists
Dr. Clair Morrissey, Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Occidental College,
3:45pm – 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
From N-Heterocyclic Carbenes to Dithiolene Radicals: A Counterintuitive Trek Through Main Group Chemistry"
Gregory H. Robinson, FRSC Foundation Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistryp, The University of Georgia,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Linde Hall 387
Calabi-Yau varieties of large index
Chengxi Wang, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Online and In-Person Event
The Galaxy Evolution in the Large-scale Structure
Rieko Momose, Carnegie Observatories,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Annenberg 105
Rigorous Analysis and Numerical Implementation of Nudging Data Assimilation Algorithms
Edriss S. Titi, Owen Professor & Distinguished Professor, Mathematics Department, Texas A & M University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
A chiral SU(5) theory with three generations
Daniel Stolarski, Carleton University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar

Universal properties in symplectic geometry
Hiro Lee Tanaka, Department of Mathematics, Texas State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Bioengineering Seminar - Peter Zandstra -Monday, March 6, 2023 - 4 pm

Chen 100
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Sustainable Electrosynthesis of Hydrogen and Ammonia
Dr. Alexandr Simonov, School of Chemistry, Monash University,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar

The meaning of synthetic spaces
Mike Shulman, Department of Mathematics, University of San Diego,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Self-Care Meditation

Tuesday, March 7th, 2023
8:00am – 12:00pm
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First Aid / AED / CPR Training (Day 1 of 2)

10:30am – 12:00pm
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Laser Safety Training

Online Event
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CAEL Workshop: Choosing a Graduate School

Center for Student Services 310 (Career Achievement, Leadership, and Exploration)
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Faculty Pedagogy Journal Club

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Immigration Roadmap: Understanding the J-1 Waiver Process

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Definable refinements of classical algebraic invariants
Martino Lupini, Department of Mathematics, University of Bologna,
12:00pm – 6:00pm
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Red Cross Blood Drive

Human Resources
2:00pm – 3:30pm
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Caltech Library Workshop – Inventions, Patents, and Licensing: The Process at Caltech

Sherman Fairchild Library 328 (Multimedia Conference Room)
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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X-Ray Diffraction Training

Online Event
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

Linde Hall 187
On co-dimension one stability of the soliton for the 1D focusing cubic Klein-Gordon equation
Jonas Lührmann, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University,
3:30pm – 4:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

Linde Hall 187
Disproving the Deift conjecture: the loss of almost periodicity
Andreia Chapouto, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Tailoring Plasmonic Nanogap Chemistry for Following Chemical Reactions in Real Time Regina Ragan, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Regina Ragan, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, UC Irvine,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

South Mudd 365
Detecting and Characterizing Planets Around M Dwarf Stars
Emily Gilbert, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, JPL,
4:00pm – 5:30pm
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Graduate and Postdoc Women Affinity Space

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

Linde Hall 310
The arithmetic of power series and applications
Yunqing Tang, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter Lecture Hall
Screening with Persuasion
Stephen Morris, Peter A. Diamond Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, MIT,
Wednesday, March 8th, 2023
8:00am – 12:00pm
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First Aid / AED / CPR Recertification Training

9:30am – 3:30pm
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AWS/Caltech ML and HPC Workshop #1: Seismology and Time Domain Astronomy

Caltech Hall Board Room
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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International Women's Day Speak Out

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Mapping the Cosmic Web with IGM Tomography
Andrew Newman, Staff Scientist, Carnegie Observatories,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Advances in understanding Antarctic sea ice
Lettie Roach, Columbia University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Gates Annex B122
Modern Organic Reactions for Precise (Macro)molecular Synthesis
Quentin Michaudel, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter Lecture Hall
When Democracy Refuses to Die: Evaluating a Training Program for New Politicians
Frederico Finan, Professor of Economics, UC Berkeley,
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Theater Arts at Caltech (TACIT) Improv and Storytelling Final Presentation

Ramo Auditorium
  • Public Event
Thursday, March 9th, 2023
8:00am – 12:00pm
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First Aid / AED / CPR Training (Day 2 of 2)

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

Gates-Thomas 135
Soft Materials Mechanics for Health and Sustainability
Xuanhe Zhao, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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'A Taste of Teaching' Thursdays

Moore B280
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

Crellin 151
"Scaling up reusable DNA strand-displacement circuits using heat as a universal energy source"
Tianqi Song, Postdoctoral Fellow, Qian Group,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Training: Managing Microagressions

Online Event
2:30pm – 4:00pm
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Radioactive Material Handling Training

Online Event
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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CPA Writing Group Sessions

  • Internal Event
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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EE Devices Seminar - George C. Valley, Aerospace

Chen 100
Reservoir computing using laser speckle in multimode waveguides
George C. Valley, The Aerospace Corporation,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Diagenetic overprints associated with the clay-sulfate transition in Gale crater, Mars & The Behavior of Fluorine in Granitic Melts
Tina Seeger, Graduate student, Geology, Caltech,
Oliver Wilner, Graduate student, Geology, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Immigration Roadmap: Self-Sponsored Green Cards

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

Meanders and Meandric Systems
Jacopo Borga, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Ineffective Field Theory
Lisa Randall, Harvard University,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

An Isomorphism Theorem for Anharmonic Fields and Scaling Limits
Jean-Dominique Deuschel, Technical University Berlin,
6:00pm – 7:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

Chemical distances for long-range percolation
Johannes Bäumler, Technical University of Munich,
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Alpine Club Talks: Summits on the Air: Hiking and Ham Radio by David Hodge and Keith Schwab

Beckman Institute Auditorium
Friday, March 10th, 2023
All Day
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Last Day of Classes for Winter Term

8:00am – 4:30pm
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First Aid / AED / CPR Training

10:00am – 11:00am
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Cool Beans Coffee for Postdocs

  • Internal Event
11:00am – 11:45am
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Conversations on Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Personalized Medicine

Online Event
  • Public Event
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Line Defects in CFTs: from Spin Impurities to Wilson Lines
Avia Raviv-Moshe, SUNY Stony Brook,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Baxter 127
Recommending to Strategic Users: Avoiding the Perils of Strategy-Oblivious Recommendation Algorithms
Chara Podimata, FODSI Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Berkeley and The Simons Institute,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CPA Postdoc L(a)unch- Mar 10

Chen 100
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Immigration Roadmap: Job Benefits and Perks: What's Important to You?

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

Annenberg 104
Filament Based Plasma
Oliver Gross, Doctoral Student in Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Technische Universität Berlin,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Linde Hall 187
Large genus asymptotics in flat surfaces
Amol Aggarwal, Department of Mathematics, Columbia University,
Saturday, March 11th, 2023
8:00am – Ongoing
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Study Period