Institute Calendar
April 2024
Friday, April 5th, 2024
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Polya's conjecture in spectral geometry
David Sher,
Department of Mathematical Sciences,
DePaul University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Saturday, April 6th, 2024
10:00am
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5:00pm
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Monday, April 8th, 2024
10:00am
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12:00pm
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11:30am
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12:30pm
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Caltech Optica Student Chapter Lecture Series
Synchronization Dynamics of Nonlinear Photonic Oscillators
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12:00pm
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EE Devices Seminar- Alexander Lvovsky/Oxford
Optical neural networks: from computer vision to superresolution imaging
3:45pm
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4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Opto-electronic and Excited-State Dynamical Properties of Polymer-Wrapped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Superstructures
Michael J. Therien,
William R. Kanan, Jr. Distinguished Prof. of Chemistry, William R. Kanan, Jr. Prof. of Chemistry, Professor of Biomedical Engineering. Member of Duke Cancer Institute, Faculty Network Member of The Energy Institute,
Duke Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability,
Duke University,
3:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar--POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2024
Smaranda C. Marinescu,
Associate Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Southern University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Investigating structural controls on megathrust slip behavior in and around the Guerrero gap off the Pacific Coast of Mexico using active source seismic data
Anne Bécel,
Lamont Associate Research Professor, Marine and Polar Geophysics,
Columbia Climate School,
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Columbia University,
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
The accelerator-driven hunt for hidden sector dark matter in the US
Cristina Mantilla Suarez,
Fermilab,
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Tuesday, April 9th, 2024
8:30am
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10:00am
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1:30pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Exploring and Manipulating Novel Matter Phases with Ultrafast Linear and Nonlinear X-Ray Techniques
Michael Zuerch,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
College of Chemistry,
University of California, Berkeley,
4:00pm
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Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
9:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
More on Torus Wormholes in 3d Gravity
Cynthia Yan,
Stanford University,
12:00pm
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Seismo Lab Brown Bag Seminar
Stress drop estimation: In deep-focus earthquakes and assessing the influence of source complexity
12:45pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Massive Particles at Spatial Infinity
Suvrat Raju,
ICTS, Tata Institute,
1:00pm
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2:30pm
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Analysis Seminar
Multiple radial SLE(0) system and classical Calogero-Sutherland model
Jiaxin Zhang,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
White Dwarfs as Probes of Convective Overshoot and Evolved Exoplanetary Systems
Tim Cunningham,
NASA Hubble Fellow,
Center for Astrophysics,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
New ice cores from coastal West Antarctica to constrain climate forcing on Amundsen Sea regional ice shelves and outlet glaciers: initiating a Ross-Amundsen Ice Core Array (RAICA)
Peter Neff,
University of Minnesota,
4:00pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar
Predictive coding in neural networks can recover the environment's map
James Gornet,
Electrical Engineering Department, Computation and Neural Systems,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Making Molecular World: Building a practice-based account of modern chemistry
Dr. Catherine M. Jackson,
Associate Professor and Director of the Oxford Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology,
University of Oxford,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Deep Learning for Individual Heterogeneity: An Automatic Inference Framework
Max Farrell,
Associate Professor of Economics and Mellichamp Chair of Mind and Machine Intelligence,
UC Santa Barbara,
5:00pm
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Thursday, April 11th, 2024
9:15am
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11:00am
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Science Journey: How Soil Microbes Help Us Fight Climate Change
Hannah Dion-Kirschner,
Caltech graduate student,
Geobiology,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Do we really need all that data? Learning and control for contact-rich manipulation
Michael Posa,
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics,
University of Pennsylvania,
11:30am
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1:00pm
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Center for Evolutionary Science EVOxZANKOU Seminar
"Mechanisms that entrench obligate symbioses" and "Evolution of a curious male social behavior in Drosophila"
Joe Ouadah,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate,
Department of Biology and Biological Engineering,
Caltech,