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Monday, April 8th, 2024
11:30am 12:30pm
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Caltech Optica Student Chapter Lecture Series

Synchronization Dynamics of Nonlinear Photonic Oscillators
Alexander Gaeta, David M. Rickey Professor of Applied Physics and Materials Science, Colu,
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3:00pm 4:00pm
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EE Devices Seminar- Alexander Lvovsky/Oxford

Optical neural networks: from computer vision to superresolution imaging
3:45pm 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Opto-electronic and Excited-State Dynamical Properties of Polymer-Wrapped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Superstructures
Michael J. Therien, William R. Kanan, Jr. Distinguished Prof. of Chemistry, William R. Kanan, Jr. Prof. of Chemistry, Professor of Biomedical Engineering. Member of Duke Cancer Institute, Faculty Network Member of The Energy Institute, Duke Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Duke University,
3:45pm 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar--POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2024

Smaranda C. Marinescu, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Investigating structural controls on megathrust slip behavior in and around the Guerrero gap off the Pacific Coast of Mexico using active source seismic data
Anne Bécel, Lamont Associate Research Professor, Marine and Polar Geophysics, Columbia Climate School, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Columbia University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Worst-Case Learning from Inaccurate Data and under Multifidelity Models
Simon Foucart, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Worst-Case Learning from Inaccurate Data and under Multifidelity Models
Simon Foucart, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
The accelerator-driven hunt for hidden sector dark matter in the US
Cristina Mantilla Suarez, Fermilab,
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Tuesday, April 9th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Exploring and Manipulating Novel Matter Phases with Ultrafast Linear and Nonlinear X-Ray Techniques
Michael Zuerch, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley,
Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
More on Torus Wormholes in 3d Gravity
Cynthia Yan, Stanford University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Seismo Lab Brown Bag Seminar

Stress drop estimation: In deep-focus earthquakes and assessing the influence of source complexity
Meichen Liu, Seismo Lab, Caltech,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Massive Particles at Spatial Infinity
Suvrat Raju, ICTS, Tata Institute,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

Multiple radial SLE(0) system and classical Calogero-Sutherland model
Jiaxin Zhang, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM

White Dwarfs as Probes of Convective Overshoot and Evolved Exoplanetary Systems
Tim Cunningham, NASA Hubble Fellow, Center for Astrophysics, Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

New ice cores from coastal West Antarctica to constrain climate forcing on Amundsen Sea regional ice shelves and outlet glaciers: initiating a Ross-Amundsen Ice Core Array (RAICA)
Peter Neff, University of Minnesota,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar

Predictive coding in neural networks can recover the environment's map
James Gornet, Electrical Engineering Department, Computation and Neural Systems, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Fertile ground for quantum materials, and how to grow them
Daniel Shoemaker, Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, UIUC,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

A Radical Approach to Organic Chemistry
Julian West, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Rice University,
  • Internal Event
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Making Molecular World: Building a practice-based account of modern chemistry
Dr. Catherine M. Jackson, Associate Professor and Director of the Oxford Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, University of Oxford,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Deep Learning for Individual Heterogeneity: An Automatic Inference Framework
Max Farrell, Associate Professor of Economics and Mellichamp Chair of Mind and Machine Intelligence, UC Santa Barbara,
Thursday, April 11th, 2024
10:00am 11:00am
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Science Journey: How Soil Microbes Help Us Fight Climate Change

Hannah Dion-Kirschner, Caltech graduate student, Geobiology,
  • Public Event
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Do we really need all that data? Learning and control for contact-rich manipulation
Michael Posa, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania,
12:00pm 1:15pm
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Center for Evolutionary Science EVOxZANKOU Seminar

"Mechanisms that entrench obligate symbioses" and "Evolution of a curious male social behavior in Drosophila"
Tom Naragon, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
Joe Ouadah, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Department of Biology and Biological Engineering, Caltech,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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LIGO Seminar

Black hole spectroscopy and beyond no-hair
Dr Julian Westerweck,
  • Internal Event
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Engineering High-precision, Dynamic Genetic Control Systems for Cellular Reprogramming
Katie Galloway, W. M. Keck Career Development Professor in Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Covers of P^1 and number fields
Sameera Vemulapalli, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Is it really cold and quiet? How mundane backgrounds that cause quasi-particle poisoning in superconducting sensors limit meV-GeV dark matter searches today and could ultimately limit superconducting QUBITs.
Matt Pyle, University of California, Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Speed, Accuracy, and Complexity
Duarte Goncalves, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University College London (UCL),
Friday, April 12th, 2024
10:30am 11:30am
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PhD Thesis Defense

Partial Synthetic Models of the FeMoco Nitrogenase Cluster with Bridging C-Based Ligands
Nguyen Vuong Linh Le, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
  • Internal Event
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Strings From Feynman Diagrams
Edward Mazenc, ETH, Zurich,
11:00am 12:00pm
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LIGO Seminar

Uncovering the Origins of Binary Black Holes with Normalising Flows
Storm Colloms,
  • Internal Event
11:00am 12:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Clearing the Air: A Chemical Approach to Understanding SOA Formation from Volatile Chemical Products
Reina Buenconsejo, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
  • Internal Event
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Caltech Postdocs Launch – April 12, 2024

Caltech Postdocs Launch
Dr. Riccardo Caniato, PMA,
Dr. Maksym Figat, Assistant Professor, Warsaw University of Technology,
  • Public Event
1:00pm 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Keeping matter in the loop in 3D quantum gravity
Alejandra Castro, University of Cambridge,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Informal Chemical Physics Seminar

MARVEL, SNAPS, and hubs
Attila G. Császár, Professor of Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Stellar transient from triple interactions
Hila Glanz, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Technion University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Wall-Modeled LES: Nonequilibrium Flows and Convergence
George Park, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Online Event
Surgery Exact Triangles in Instanton Theory
Deeparaj Bhat, Department of Mathematics, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar

The magmatic system under Hunga volcano before and after the January 2022 eruption
Hélène Le Mèvel, Staff Scientist, Earth & Planets Laboratory, Carnegie Institute of Science, DC,
Saturday, April 13th, 2024