Institute Calendar
November 2020
Wednesday, November 18th, 2020
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2020
8:00am
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9:00am
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10:00am
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Control Meets Learning Seminar
Online Event
TBA
Melanie Zeilinger,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering,
ETH Zurich,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Persuasion with Correlation Neglect
Inés Moreno de Barreda,
Associate Professor and Official Fellow,
St. Peter's College,
University of Oxford,
1:00pm
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5:00pm
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1:30pm
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2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online Event
Non-Perturbative Schwinger-Dyson Equations for 3d N = 4 Gauge Theories
Nathan Haouzi,
Simons Center for Geometry & Physics, SUNY Stony Brook,
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online Event
Galactic seismology: the evolution of the "phase spiral" after the Sagittarius impact
Joss Bland-Hawthorn,
Professor of Physics; Director, Sydney Institute for Astronomy,
University of Sydney,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Online Event
Physical factors impacting convective storms and weather hazards
Jiwen Fan,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Online Event
Coaxing the Recalcitrant: The Test Case of Grain Boundary Complexions
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Alpine Club Talk
Online Event
Alpine Triathlons and Colorado 14ers
Jackie Dowling,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
- Public Event
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
8:00am
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Ongoing
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9:00am
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9:55am
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9:00am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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1:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Online Event
A Search for Magnetic Alloys With Low Hysteresis
Ananya Renuka Balakrishna,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering,
University of Southern California,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Online Event
The mechanism of CaMKII regulation: from fertilization to encoding long-term memory
Margaret Stratton,
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
University of Massachusetts Amherst,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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Race, Place, and COVID-19 Disparities - A Conversation with Dr. Irene Headen
Online Event
Irene Headen,
Assistant Professor of Black Health,
Department of Community Health and Prevention,
Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
Remote control of cellular therapies deep inside the body
Mohamad Abedi (Shapiro Group),
Caltech,
4:00pm
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4:50pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online Event
Capturing the First Image of a Black Hole & Designing the Future of Black Hole Imaging
Katherine Bouman,
Caltech,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Friday, November 20th, 2020
10:00am
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11:00am
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Science Journey: "Fluid Dynamics: From Disturbances to Turbulence"
Online Event
Salvador Gomez,
Graduate Student,
Engineering and Applied Science,
Caltech,
- Public Event
11:00am
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12:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
A synthetic monopole source of Kalb-Ramond field in diamond
Mo Chen,
Postdoctoral Scholar, Painter Group,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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Critical Intersections: Conversations on History, Race, and Science
Online Event
From Farm to Family: Agriculture, Race, and the Origins of Eugenics in Southern California
Narsiso Martinez,
Independent Artist,
Gabriel Rosenberg,
Duke University,
Yvette Saavedra,
University of Oregon,
Tiago Saraiva,
Drexel University,
Sarah Seekatz,
San Joaquin Delta College,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar
Online Event
Multiscale Computation and Parameter Learning for Kernels from PDEs: Two Provable Examples
Yifan Chen,
Graduate Student,
Applied and Computational Mathematics,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Gas-Liquid Droplet Microfluidics: Fundamentals and Applications
Online Event
Gas-Liquid Droplet Microfluidics: Fundamentals and Applications
Carlos Hidrovo,
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering,
Northeastern University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Online Event
Pre-Calabi-Yau categories and dualizability in 2d
Alex Takeda,
IHES,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Math Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials and the BGG category
Frid Fu,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
Saturday, November 21st, 2020
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Monday, November 23rd, 2020
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMS-EE Partners Tech Talk
Online Event
Argo.ai: Understanding and Predicting Trajectories (for Autonomous Driving)
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
The OxyContin Reformulation Revisited: New Evidence from Improved Definitions of Markets and Substitutes
Shiyu Zhang,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online Event
Renormalizable QFT for gravity
John Donoghue,
UMass Amherst,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap
Online Event
"Water on the Sunlit Moon" and "How Merging Stellar Corpses Connect to the Calcium in Your Bones"
- Public Event
Tuesday, November 24th, 2020
10:00am
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11:00am
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10:30am
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
Online Event
The Volatile Composition of Comets
Sara Faggi,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Solar System Division,
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,
6:45pm
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8:15pm
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2020
9:00am
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10:00am
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Control Meets Learning Seminar
Online Event
Safe Learning in Robotics
Claire Tomlin,
Professor,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences,
University of California Berkley,
10:00am
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11:00am
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TCS+ Talk
Online Event
The Coin Problem with Applications to Data Streams
Sumegha Garg,
Postdoc,
Harvard University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Thursday, November 26th, 2020
8:00am
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11/27
5:00pm
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9:00am
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11/27
4:00pm
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Sunday, November 29th, 2020
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, November 30th, 2020
10:00am
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11:00am
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online Event
Towards a heterogeneous computing farm for the CMS High Level Trigger
Andrea Bocci,
CERN,
10:30am
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10:45am
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