Institute Calendar
Week of February 25, 2024
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Sunday, February 25th, 2024
3:00pm
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Monday, February 26th, 2024
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Applied Physics and Materials Science Special Seminar
More than a phase: Uncovering the structure of materials with electron phase retrieval techniques
Stephanie Ribet,
Postdoctoral Researcher,
National Center for Electron Microscopy,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
3:45pm
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4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Emergent Properties From Dynamicity: Investigating Conformational Control in Biomimetic Inorganic Systems."
Lisa Olshansky,
Assistant Professor, Materials Research Lab,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Illinois, Urbana,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Dawn of the Anthropocene: How humans in a warming climate drove Pleistocene mammal extinctions and re-shaped California's landscapes
Emily Lindsey,
Assistant Curator and Excavation Site Director,
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum and Adjunct Faculty in the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability,
University of California, Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
The Synergy between Machine Learning and the Natural Sciences
Max Welling,
Distinguished Scientist at MSR AI4Science & Research Chair,
Department of Machine Learning,
University of Amsterdam,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Gravitational Waves from NNaturalness
Akshay Ghalsasi,
University of Pittsburgh,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Biochemistry Seminar
Roles of UFMylation in protein quality control
Yihong Ye,
Deputy Chief,
Laboratory of Molecular Biology,
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases,
Tuesday, February 27th, 2024
8:00am
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2/28
5:00pm
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Special AMO Seminar
Dipolar quantum phases emerging in a Hubbard quantum simulator
Lin Su,
Harvard University,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Mathematics & Machine Learning Seminar
Leveraging ML to identify structures in knot theoretic data
Mark Hughes,
Department of Mathematics,
Brigham Young University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
Surprisingly Stable Mantle Plumes and Coronae Clustering on Venus
Scott King,
Professor of Geophysics,
Department of Geosciences,
Virginia Tech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
Creating Clarity from Confusion: Three Lessons from Number Theory
Ellen Eischen,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Oregon,
Wednesday, February 28th, 2024
10:00am
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11:30am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Holography and Regge Phases with large U(1) Charge
Wei Li,
Boston University,
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
A PDE-Based Bellman Equation for Continuous-time Reinforcement Learning
Yuhua Zhu,
Assistant Professor of Mathematics,
Department of Mathematics and Halicioğlu Data Science Institute.,
University of California San Diego,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
One Hundred Years After Heisenberg: Discovering the World of Simultaneous Measurements of Noncommuting Observables
Carlton M. Caves,
University of New Mexico,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Special Chemical Biology Seminar
Cracking the Lipid Code with Chemical Biology
Dr. Johannes Morstein,
Postdoctoral Scholar, Cellular Molecular Pharmacology,
School of Medicine,
University of California, San Francisco,
- Internal Event
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar
A long-time inviscid limit for the 2D Navier-Stokes equations with Navier boundary conditions
Jacob Bedrossian,
Department of Mathematics,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
The Quest for Coherence: Astrophysical Imaging from Interferometry to Photonics
Peter Tuthill,
Professor,
Astronomy Department,
The University of Sydney,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Role of Atmosphere-Ocean-Ice Interaction in Polar Climate Change
Qian Li,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Setting a new quality standard for Molecular Beam Epitaxial GaAs quantum wells
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, February 29th, 2024
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Mutualistic Interactions in Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Systems
Magnus Egerstedt,
Professor and Stacey Nicholas Dean of Engineering,
UCI Samueli School of Engineering,
University of California, Irvine,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:45pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Mirror symmetry for Coulomb branches
Ivan Danilenko,
Department of Mathematics,
UC Berkeley,
3:45pm
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5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Enumerating stably trivial topological vector bundles with higher real K-theories
Morgan Opie,
Mathematics Department,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Frontiers in Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Materials Design for Critical Element Separation
Chong Liu,
Neubauer Family Assistant Professor Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
Perfect t-embedding of uniformly weighted Aztec diamond
Marianna Russkikh,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Notre Dame,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
GRH and finite flat group schemes over Z
Rene Schoof,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Rome,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Clocks with ultracold molecules
Tanya Zelevinsky,
Columbia University,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
A Limit Law for the Maximum of Subcritical DG-model on a Hierarchical Lattice
Haiyu Huang,
Department of Mathematics,
UCLA,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
Superdiffusion for Brownian motion with random drift
Ahmed Bou-Rabee,
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences,
NYU,
Friday, March 1st, 2024
9:00am
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4:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Gravitational index of the heterotic string
Joaquin Turiaci,
University of Washington,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum approach to classical optimization: why bother and what to do?
Jiaqi Leng,
University of Maryland, College Park,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
A Holographic Triptych at Large N
Nikolay Bobev,
KU Leuven,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
In pursuit of intelligent composite design and manufacturing
Grace X. Gu,
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical Engineering,
University of California, Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar
Formal Test Synthesis and System-level Evaluation for Safety-Critical Autonomous Systems
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
From Gromov-Witten theory to dynamics
Julian Chaidez,
Mathematics Department,
USC,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar--CANCELLED
Efforts Towards the First Total Synthesis of Hypersonin A
Adrian Samkian,
Graduate Student (Stoltz Research Group),
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar
What can low-frequency earthquakes tell us about the boundaries between tectonic plates?
William Frank,
Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
7:00pm
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8:30pm
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Saturday, March 2nd, 2024
3:00pm
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4:30pm
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7:00pm
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8:30pm
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9:30pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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