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Friday, October 2nd, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Zack Gelles, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Princeton University,
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Christina Woo, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University,
Thursday, October 8th, 2026
3:39pm – 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

Gates Annex B122
Short RNA chaperones promote aggregation-resistant TDP-43 conformers to mitigate neurodegeneration
James Shorter, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania,
Friday, October 9th, 2026
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Green Labs October 2026 Meeting

2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Abhishek Hegade, Associate Research Scholar, Department of Physics, Princeton,
7:00pm – 8:30pm
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AIM Public Lecture Series: Terence Tao

Beckman Auditorium
Machine Assisted Proof
Terence Tao, Professor, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
Monday, October 12th, 2026
All Day
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Tuesday, October 13th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
L. Robert Baker, Phyllis and Richard Leet Endowed Chair, Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University,
Wednesday, October 14th, 2026
1:00pm – 5:00pm
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Frontiers in Chemical Biology Symposium

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Ray Moellering, Professor of Chemical Biology, University of Chicago,
Yael David Shternberg, Associate Member, Chemical Biology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,
Jin Zhang, Professor of Pharmacology, UC San Diego,
Thursday, October 15th, 2026
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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CMS-EE Partners Program Techfest Fall 2026

Moore Walk
Friday, October 16th, 2026
9:00am – 10/18 3:00pm
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Alumni Weekend

Alumni House, 345 S. Hill Ave.
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Aldana Grichener, Prize Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory, University of Arizona,
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
9:00am – 7:00pm
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SFP Fall Seminar Day

Monday, October 19th, 2026
2:15pm – 3:15pm
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Special Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Harunobu Mitsunuma, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Science, Kobe University,
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
TBD
Douglas Hamilton, Asst Professor Aerosol, Earth System Modelling, Wildfires, Biogeochemical Cycles, Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Laura M.K. Dassama, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and of Microbiology and Immunology, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University,
Friday, October 23rd, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Joheen Chakraborty, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, MIT,
Sunday, October 25th, 2026
9:00am – 10/26 5:00pm
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ChE Symposium

Tuesday, October 27th, 2026
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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Hardware, Electronics, Aerospace, and Robotics (HEAR) Industry Day 2026

Olive Walk
Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Leah Johnson, Principle Oceanographer, Applied Physics Laboratory, (APL), University of Washington,
Thursday, October 29th, 2026
10:00am – 12:00pm
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Inauguration of Caltech's 10th President: Inauguration Ceremony

Beckman Mall
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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Inauguration of Caltech's 10th President: Campus Celebration Lunch

Olive Walk
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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MedE Distinguished Seminar Series, Wang Ge

Moore B270
Professor Ge Wang, Clark & Crossan Endowed Chair Professor, Director of Biomedical Imaging Center, Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Troy, New York,
Friday, October 30th, 2026
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Hengrui Zhu, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Princeton University,