Institute Calendar
May 2020
Thursday, May 21st, 2020
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▶︎ CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Xavier Gabaix,
Pershing Square Professor of Economics and Finance,
Department of Economics,
Harvard University,
Friday, May 22nd, 2020
9:00am
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10:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense
Online Event
High Resolution Photoacoustic Spectroscopy of the Oxygen A-band
Elizabeth Lunny,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online Event
Sphere packing, 3d gravity, and random CFTs
Tom Hartman,
Cornell University,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Fractonic order
Wilbur Shirley,
Graduate Student,
Xie Chen Group,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Online Event
Electronic Structure and Electrochemistry of Boronated Homoleptic and Heteroleptic Cyanometallates"
Brendon McNicholas,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Online Event
Future of Aerospace Autonomy: How to Combine Machine Learning with Guidance, Navigation, and Control?
Soon-Jo Chung,
Bren Professor of Aerospace,
GALCIT,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Dr. Manar Shoshani,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Caltech,
Saturday, May 23rd, 2020
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, May 24th, 2020
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, May 25th, 2020
8:00am
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9:00am
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4:00pm
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10:30am
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10:45am
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11:00am
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5/29
4:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:15pm
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
9:00am
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5:00pm
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9:30am
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10:30am
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10:30am
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12:00pm
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11:00am
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11:15am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Online Event
Visual computations in the superior colliculus
Kyu Hyun Lee,
Graduate Student,
BMB,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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2:15pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Chemical Physics Seminar
Greg Rieker,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Colorado Boulder,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Literary Dimensions Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Richard Menke,
Associate Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator,
Department of English,
University of Georgia,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Online Event
Sarah Moran,
Phd Candidate,
Earth & Planetary Sciences,
Johns Hopkins,
Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
8:00am
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Ongoing
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10:00am
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11:00am
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TCS+ Talk
Online Event
Is it (NP) hard to distinguish order from chaos?
Rahul Ilango,
Graduate Student,
MIT,
10:30am
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10:45am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Choosing Joint Distributions: Theory and Application to Information Design
Meg Meyer,
Official Fellow in Economics,
Nuffield College,
Oxford University,
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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2:00pm
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2:15pm
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4:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Astronomy Colloquium
TBD
Jean-Michel Desert,
Assistant Professor,
University of Amsterdam,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Dan Ackerberg,
Addison Baker Duncan Centennial Professor of Economics,
University of Texas at Austin,
Thursday, May 28th, 2020
10:30am
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10:45am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
"Temporal changes in plasma membrane lipid content regulate neural crest epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition"
Dr. Michael Piacentino,
Bronner Group, Caltech,
2:00pm
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2:15pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Biochemistry Seminar
Margaret Stratton,
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
University of Massachusetts Amherst,
4:00pm
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Friday, May 29th, 2020
8:00am
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9:00am
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10:30am
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11:30am
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PhD Thesis Defense
Online Event
C(sp3)–H Activation via Dehydrogenation of Cyclic and Heterocyclic Alkanes by Single-Site Iridium Pincer Ligated Complexes
Zainab A. Al Saihati,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
10:30am
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10:45am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online Event
Nothing is certain in string compactifications
Miguel Montero,
Harvard University,