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Wednesday, January 1st, 2025
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Friday, January 3rd, 2025
Monday, January 6th, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Sparse-optimization to discover dynamical systems models from data
Niall Mangan, Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Overcoming challenges of quantum interference at LHC with neural simulation-based inference and a full implementation in ATLAS
Aishik Ghosh, LBNL,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Breaking symmetries by shining light through transparent solids
Anshul Kogar, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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The Thomas J. and Earleen Ahrens Seminar in Geological and Planetary Sciences

What makes a planet "giant"?
Ravit Helled, Professor, Department of Astrophysics, University of Zurich,
Tuesday, January 7th, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Ravit Helled, Professor, Department of Astrophysics, University of Zurich,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Chemistry Seminar

Enabling Molecular Quantum Information Science with Electron Spins
Ryan G. Hadt, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Insitutute of Technology,
  • Internal Event
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special CMX Seminar

Inferring turbulent velocity and temperature fields and their statistics from Lagrangian velocity measurements using physics-informed Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (PIKANs)
Juan Toscano, Graduate Student, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University,
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar - POSTPONED

Online and In-Person Event
Well-Posed Boundary Conditions for Semi-Classical Euclidean Gravity
Xiaoyi Liu, UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM

James Webb Space Telescope Breakthroughs in Galaxy Formation
Nadia Zakamska, Professor, Johns Hopkins University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Ocean circulation, microbial ecology, climate extremes and the carbon cycle
Mara Freilich, Brown University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Frontiers in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Chemistry- and imaging-based methods to explore extracellular biology
Kayvon Pedram, Group Leader, Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute,
  • Internal Event
4:30pm 5:30pm
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Special CMX Seminar

Ziming Liu, PhD student in physics, Department of Physics, MIT & IAIFI,
Thursday, January 9th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Illuminating the complex mechanics of a simple breath.
Mona Eskandari, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and the School of Medicine's multidisciplinary BREATHE Center, University of California, Riverside,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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EE Seminar

Developing High-speed Spatial Light Modulators for Advanced Imaging and Photonic Computing
Dr. Mohamed ElKabbash, Assistant Professor, Wyant College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

TBD
Yacine Aoun, Department of Mathematics, University of Geneva,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Diophantine problems arising from tetrahedra
Chris Lyons, Department of Mathematics, Cal State Fullerton,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
From Collisions to Discoveries with Machine Learning at the Energy Frontier
Javier Duarte, UCSD,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

TBD
Christian Serio, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
6:00pm 7:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

TBD
Hindy Drillick, Department of Mathematics, Columbia University,
Friday, January 10th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar - POSTPONED

Online and In-Person Event
Null Raychauduri and Damour equations : Canonical Structure, Dressing Time and Quantisation
Laurent Freidel, Perimeter Institute,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Connecting Compact Object Dynamics with Multi-Messenger Observations in Dense Star Clusters
Claire Ye, Postdoctoral Fellow, CITA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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**Cancelled** Seismo Lab Seminar

4-Dimensional Seismic Interferometry: New Perspectives on Aquifer Monitoring and Beyond
Shujuan Mao, Assistant Professor, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Samarium as a Catalytic Electron-Transfer Mediator in Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction to Ammonia
Emily Boyd, Graduate Student (Peters Research Group), Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
Sunday, January 12th, 2025
Monday, January 13th, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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► CANCELED: CTESS Seminar

See event detail for location
This seminar has been canceled.
Michael Thaler, Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Economics, University College London,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar - CANCELED

Online and In-Person Event
How the Universe became flat and smooth
Paul Steinardt, Princeton University,
Tuesday, January 14th, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Gaia Stucky de Quay, Assistant Professor, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

Area-Minimizing Currents Mod An Integer
Camillo De Lellis, School of Mathematics, IAS,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

TBD
Asst. Professor Chenhao Jin, Chenhao Jin Assistant Professor, Physics, UC Santa Barbara,
Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
New Modes for Vector Bosons in the Static Patch
Adel Rahman, Stanford University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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► CANCELED: Literary Dimensions Seminar

This seminar has been canceled.
Nicole A. Sütterlin, Associate Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Topological groups with tractable minimal dynamics
Andy Zucker, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

Besicovitch's 21 Problem and Linear Programming
Camillo De Lellis, School of Mathematics, IAS,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM

CANCELLED
Nick Scoville, Francis L. Moseley Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus, Astronomy, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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CANCELLED: Electrical Engineering Systems Seminar

An Information Theory for Out-of-Order Information: Applications in DNA Data Storage and Genomics
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  • Public Event
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Geoengineering with stratospheric aerosols: what do we know and what do we need to know?
Douglas MacMartin, Cornell University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Postponed! Frontiers in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Chemoproteogenomic approaches to stratify the functional and therapeutically relevant proteome
Keriann M. Backus, Associate Professor, College of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles,
  • Internal Event
Thursday, January 16th, 2025
8:00am 1/17 4:00pm
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Caltech 2024 Election Integrity Project Conference

Online Event
Information and Misinformation in Elections