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Monday, October 21st, 2024
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RSI Research Seminar

Immobilization of Heavy Metals from Solution by Novel Biogenic Manganese Oxides
Hannah Way, Grad Student, Geobiology, Caltech,
Jared Leadbetter, Professor of Environmental Microbiology, Engineering and Applied Science, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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LIGO Seminar

Seeing into the immediate post-merger environment of a neutron star collision
Aaron Tohuvavohu,
  • Internal Event
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Continental Emergence as a Driver of Stabilization
Jesse Reimink, Assistant Professor, Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Astrometric Detection of Ultralight Dark Matter
Sarunas Verner, University of Florida,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar

Integral counts of pseudo-holomorphic curves and applications
Shaoyun Bai, Department of Mathematics, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Proving Quantum Thermalization of Translation-Invariant Systems at High Temperature.
Soonwon Choi, Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar

The exponential type conjecture for quantum connections
Zihong Chen, Department of Mathematics, MIT,
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Echoes of the Big Bang" and "Search for Life in the Universe"
Anastasia Yanchilina, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Geochemistry, Caltech,
Albert Wandui, Postdoctoral Fellow, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
  • Public Event
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Biology Seminar - Lacramioara Bintu

Distilling the rules of transcriptional activators and repressors using high-throughput and single-cell methods
Lacramiora Bintu, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, Stanford University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

From Entropy to Artistry: on Thermodynamics and Generative AI
Stephan Mandt, Associate Professor, Computer Science and Statistics, University of California, Irvine,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Polluting White Dwarfs with Oort Cloud Comets
Dang Pham, Graduate Student, Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of Toronto,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Organic Chemistry Seminar

Minimalism as a Guiding Concept for the Reinvention of Amide Synthesis
Jeffrey Johnston, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Vanderbilt University,
  • Internal Event
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

An Organizational Theory of State Capacity
Erik Snowberg, Professor of the Quantitative Analysis of Markets and Organizations, Eccles School of Business, The University of Utah,
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
3d gravity as a random ensemble
Liza Rozenberg, Harvard University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Hyperhyperfiniteness and complexity
Forte Shinko, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Seismo Lab Brown Bag Seminar

Evaluation of the SFBA velocity model with simulations of small earthquakes and its challenges in modeling
Camilo I. Pinilla-Ramos, Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California,
12:30pm 1:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Operator Origin of Anomalous dimensions in de Sitter Space
Yiwen Huang, UC San Diego,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

Stable regime singularity for the Muskat problem
Andrej Zlatos, Department of Mathematics, UC San Diego,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Combinatorics Seminar

The Turán Density of 4-Uniform Tight Cycles
Maya Sankar, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Combinatorics Seminar

Ordered Ramsey numbers of powers of paths
Oliver Janzer, Trinity College, University of Cambridge,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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OCS - Novartis Chemical Sciences Lectures

Dr. Lauren Holder, Principal Scientist II, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research Global Discovery Chemistry,
Catherine Leimkuhler Grimes, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware,
  • Internal Event
4:00pm 5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM

Postdoc Lightning Talks
Incoming Astronomy Postdocs and Research Scientists,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Global Storm-Resolving Models: Not just more of the same
David Randall, Colorado State University,
4:00pm 5:30pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar

An entropic view of machine learning
Akhil Premkumar, Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Materials Research to Enable Scalable Decarbonization Technologies
Yet-Ming Chiang, Kyocera Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Multidimensional Screening with Rich Consumer Data
Mira Frick, Professor, Department of Economics, Yale University,
Thursday, October 24th, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

A data-driven approach to modeling and control of wound state progression and healing outcomes
Marcella Gomez, Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics and Associate Dean for DEI in Baskin Engineering, Applied Mathematics, UC Santa Cruz,
2:30pm 3:45pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

$p$-adic monodromy and mod $p$ unlikely intersections
Ruofan Jiang, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
3:45pm 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

HOMFLYPT homology and categorical Heisenberg action
Alexei Oblomkov, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Massachusetts,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

A river in flux: The sediment deficit in the Fraser Delta
Jeremy Venditti, Director of Environmental Science & Professor, School of Environmental Science & Geography, Simon Fraser University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar, Amy Herr

Cellular-to-molecular heterogeneity: Electrophoretic cytometry for targeted proteomics
Amy Herr, PhD, Chancellor's Professor, UC Berkeley and VP at Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Network,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Laser spectroscopy of a nucleus
Eric Hudson, UCLA,
Friday, October 25th, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Tensionless AdS_3/CFT_2 and Single Trace TTbar
Andrea Dei, University of Chicago,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Doug Rennehan, Research Fellow, CCA, Flatiron Institute,
2:30pm 5:00pm
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3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

How do dispersed inertial particles modify turbulent flows?
Said Elghobashi, Distinguished Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Irvine,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

An iterable surgery formula for knot lattice homotopy
Seppo Niemi-Colvin, Department of Mathematics, Indiana University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Assessing the Degradation of Battery Cathodes in Real Time via Spatially Resolved Electrochemical Methods
Abhiroop Mishra, Postdoctoral Scholar (See Research Group), Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar

Wind-generated waves in the Earth system: learning about wave properties from microseisms
Fabrice Ardhuin, Project Investigator, Laboratoire d'Océanographie Physique et Spatiale (LOPS),
Saturday, October 26th, 2024