Institute Calendar
March 2008
Thursday, March 6th, 2008
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Geology Club Seminar
Diffusion in Geological Materials: Determination of Interdiffusion Coefficients in Multicomponent Systems from Experimental Diffusion Profiles
Daniel Vielzeuf,
CNRS—University of Paris,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Carbon Nanoelectronics and Sensors
Marc Bockrath,
assistant professor of applied physics,
Caltech,
5:00pm
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5:30pm
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Friday, March 7th, 2008
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Luscher Formulas and Fluctations around the Giant Magnon
Romuald Janik,
associate professor of theoretical physics,
Jagiellonian University,
12:00pm
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12:30pm
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2:30pm
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6:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
What Is Wall Turbulence: How Can We Control It?
Jonathan F. Morrison,
professor of experimental fluid mechanics,
department of aeronautics,
Imperial College, London,
3:30pm
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4:30pm
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Thesis Seminar
Associative Polymers as Anti-Misting Agents and Other Functional Materials via Thiol-Ene Coupling
R.L. Ameri David,
graduate student in chemical engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Unravelling the Structure of the Water Splitting Site of Photosynthesis and Implication for Mechanism of Catalysis
James Barber,
professor of biochemistry,
Imperial College, London,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Mixed-Signal, RF, and Microwave Seminar
Exploiting Capacitance for High-Performance Computer Systems
Ron Ho,
distinguished principal engineer,
Sun Microsystems,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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5:00pm
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3/8
5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Shimoda Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
8:00am
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12:00pm
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Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum
Water Overtakes Energy as the Critical Crisis?: Venturing in Water Technology and Opportunity
11:00am
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5:00pm
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11:00am
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6:00pm
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12:45pm
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1:45pm
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3:00pm
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6:00pm
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3:00pm
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7:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Campbell/Grant Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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8:00pm
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
10:00am
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1:00pm
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6:00pm
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9:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
10:00am
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11:00am
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Information Science and Technology Seminar
Silence and Noise in Gene Regulation by Small RNA
Erel Levine,
postdoctoral fellow in physics,
Center for Theoretical Biological Physics,
UC San Diego,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Recent Advances in Organic Nonlinear Optics and Photonics
Savas Tay,
postdoctoral researcher,
Optical Sciences Center,
University of Arizona,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Behavioral Variation in Production and Plasticity of Adult Birdsong
Michael Brainard,
assistant professor of physiology,
UC San Francisco,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Life Before the Rise of Oxygen: Insights from a Late Archean Carbonate Platform in South Africa
Woodward Fischer,
Agouran Postdoctoral Scholoar in Geobiology,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
High Energy Neutrinos from the Cold: Status and Perspectives of the IceCube Experiment
Cecile Roucelle,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
4:15pm
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5:00pm
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4:15pm
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
10:00am
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11:45pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:30pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Dark Matter in Dwarf Galaxies
Joshua Simon,
Millikan Postdoctoral Scholar,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Ab Initio Treatment of Strongly Correlated Electron Materials: From Spintronics to Corrosion
Emily A. Carter,
professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and applied and computational mathematics,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Widespread Polymorphic Transcript Variation in Humans
Hunter Fraser,
department of molecular and cellular biology,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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4:30pm
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7:30pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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10:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
8:00am
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8:00am
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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