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Friday, May 27th, 2016
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day of Classes for Seniors and Graduate Students

9:00am – 6:00pm
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MTI Workshop

Dabney Hall 110 (Treasure Room)
The Political, and Unpolitical, Lives of Things
Alexandre Dubé,
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Chiral algebra of Argyres-Douglas theory from M5 brane
Wenbin Yan, Harvard University,
11:00am – 12:00pm
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Agonist Binding Studies at Two Subtypes of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Involved in Parkinson's Disease and Addiction
Michael Post, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Dougherty group, Chemistry, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Shang-Hua Teng

Baxter 125
Interplay between Influence Dynamics and Social Networks: Centrality, Cooperative Games, and Scalable Algorithms
Shang-Hua Teng, Seeley G. Mudd Professor, Computer Science Viterbi School of Engineering, USC,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Renormalized Volume
Andrew Waldron, UC Davis,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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PhD seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Ion Transport in Polymer Electrolytes: Principles for Design
Michael Webb, graduate student, chemical engineering, California Institute of Technology,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Mechanistic Studies on the Trimethyl Lock Cyclization of Sulfur-Substituted Benzoquinones Triggered by Visible-Light
Clinton Regan, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Dougherty group, Chemistry, Caltech,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Cahill 370
Parametrizing general linear cosmological perturbations
Macarena Lagos, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Imperial College London,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Tunable adhesion of soft elastomers
Kevin Turner, Gabel Family Term Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM), Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), University of Pennsylvania,
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBA
Yang Huang,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Off Campus
TBA
Yifeng Yu, Professor, Mathematics, UC Irvine,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Mechanistic Insights of Photoinduced, Transition Metal Mediated Catalysis
Tanvi Ratani, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
Many-body localization: a dynamical perspective
Sarang Gopalakrishnan, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Off Campus
TBA
Joel Tropp, Professor, Applied & Computational Mathematics, Caltech,
Saturday, May 28th, 2016
12:00am – 12:00am
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(Track & Field) Caltech at NCAA Championships

8:00am – 5/31 5:00pm
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Study Period for Seniors and Graduate Students

1:00pm – 9:00pm
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Techstock 2016: Battle of the Bands & Music Festival

Winnett Quad
2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Herrera Quinceanera Photo Shoot

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm – 6:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Meschyan Wedding Photoshoot

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:30pm – 6:30pm
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Photography on Campus: Mejia Wedding Photo Shoot

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
4:30pm – 6:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Castellanos Wedding Photoshoot

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Sunday, May 29th, 2016
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Photography on Campus: Panossian Wedding

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Monday, May 30th, 2016
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Memorial Day (Institute Holiday)

Off Campus
9:00am – 4:00pm
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar

Decay of correlations and absence of superfluidity in the disordered Tonks-Girardeau gas
Robert Seiringer, IST Austria,
Tuesday, May 31st, 2016
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch

Annenberg 105
Building the Next Generation Power Grid
Pedro Pizarro, PhD, President, Southern California Edison,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar

Annenberg 107
Size-Driven Quantum Phase Transitions
Johannes Bausch, University of Cambridge,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Logic Seminar

TBA
Artem Chernikov, Mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemistry Club Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Understanding and predicting materials for sustainable energy sources: The role of density functional theory and first principles simulations
Giulia Galli, Liew Family Professor in Molecular Engineering, The Institute for Molecular Engineering, The University of Chicago,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Kerckhoff 119
Amino-Terminal Acetylation of Proteins in Human Health and Disease
Gholson Lyon, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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HSS Graduate Students' Third-Year Presentations

Baxter B125
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Planetary Science Seminar

South Mudd 365
The Geophysics and Geochemistry of Dwarf Planets
Steve Desch, Professor, Arizona State University,
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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"Tides of Gravity"

Ramo Auditorium
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