Institute Calendar
Week of August 16, 2026
Sunday, August 16th, 2026
6:30pm
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8:00pm
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Monday, August 17th, 2026
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense
A Phase Change Framework for Compressible Cavitating Flows
José Rodolfo Chreim,
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
11:30am
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special CMX Seminar
Stein Variational Gradient Descent dynamics for highly concentrated kernels
Jethro Warnett,
PhD Student,
Department of Mathematics,
Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Science Tuesdays: Pilar Vergeli
Kerckhoff Marine Lab, 101 Dahlia Ave, Corona del Mar
Applications of Chemical Space for Life Detection
Pilar Vergeli,
Wednesday, August 19th, 2026
9:00am
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10:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense
Nature of Electrostatic Interactions in Macromolecular Systems
Pierre Walker,
Graduate Student,
Chemical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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12:50pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Special ChE Seminar
Chemotaxis drives rapid bacterial community formation
Nir Livne,
Milner Fellow and physics PhD candidate,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Thursday, August 20th, 2026
12:00pm
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5:18pm
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12:05pm
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1:00pm
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Observational Cosmology Seminar
The Engineering and Preparation Ahead of the BA4-90/150 Receiver of BICEP Array
Anika Patel,
Graduate Student,
Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy,
Caltech,
1:00pm
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6:00pm
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Friday, August 21st, 2026
5:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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