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Thursday, May 14th, 2020
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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Mechanics of Soft Active Materials: Characterization, Design, and Functionalization
Ruobing Bai, Dr., Department of Mechanical and Civil Enineering, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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4:00pm 5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Frontiers in Chemical Biology Seminar

Translating RNA Sequence Into Lead Small Molecule Medicines
Matthew Disney, Professor, Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute - Florida,
Friday, May 15th, 2020
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Holographic duals of refined partition functions
Chiara Toldo, Ecole Polytechnique,
2:00pm 3:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA Logic Seminar

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Actions of tame abelian product groups
Assaf Shani, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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Reduced-order model for dynamic soil-pipe interaction analysis
Kien T. Nguyen, PhD Graduate Student, Civil Engineering, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

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Aspects of reduced-order modeling of turbulent channel flows: From linear mechanisms to data-driven approaches
Ryan McMullen, GALCIT, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Saturday, May 16th, 2020
Sunday, May 17th, 2020
Monday, May 18th, 2020
10:00am 11:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense

Universality Laws and Performance Analysis of the Generalized Linear Models
Ehsan Abbasi, Graduate Student, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
3:30pm 4:30pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

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Cell-Selective Proteomic Profiling in Complex Biological Systems
Xinran Liu, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Sonia Tikko-Schantz, Assistant Professor, Department of Geophysics, Stanford University,
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020
2:00pm 3:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Chemical Physics Seminar

Marcus Cicerone, Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Georgia Instititute of Technology,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Thesis Defense

Online Event
Attributes of the [4Fe4S] Cofactor Coordinated by UvrC, a DNA Repair Enzyme
Rebekah Silva, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
3:00pm 3:50pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

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Discrete restriction estimates
Kevin Hughes, School of Mathematics, University of Bristol,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Thesis Defense

Development of Enantioselective Transition-Metal Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation Methods
Eric Alexy, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: General Biology Seminar

TBD
Luke Lavis, Senior Group Leader, Janelia/ HHMI,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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4:00pm 4:50pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

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Classical Potential Theory from the High Ground of Linear Holomorphic PDE
Dmitry Khavinson, Department of Mathematics, University of South Florida,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar

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Jiazheng Li, Graduate Student, Planetary Science, Caltech,
Cam Buzard, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
7:00pm 8:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: James Michelin Distinguished Visitors Program

This event has been canceled.
Adrienne Su, Professor of Creative Writing and Poet-in-Residence, Dickinson College,
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020
10:00am 11:00am
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TCS+ Talk

Online Event
An Equivalence Between Private Classification and Online Prediction
Mark Bun, Assistant Professor, Boston University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

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Essentially countable Borel equivalence relations
Jan Grebík, Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

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Retrospective Search: Exploration and Ambition on Uncharted Terrain
Leeat Yariv, Uwe E. Reinhardt Professor of Economics, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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5:00pm 6:00pm
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"Explore Caltech" Talks

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Brian Lee, Graduate Student, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
Michael Kipp, Postdoctoral Scholar, Geochemistry,
Lily Dove, Graduate Student, Environmental Science & Engineering,
Thursday, May 21st, 2020
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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Poromechanics of Complex Materials
Siavash Khosh Sokhan Monfared, Dr., Department of Mechanical and Civil Enineering, California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

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"Ultrasensitive ultrasound imaging of gene expression with signal unmixing"
Danny Sawyer, Shapiro Group, Caltech,