Institute Calendar
April 2005
Tuesday, April 26th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar
Non-Normality and Fingering Instabilities in Thin Spreading Films
Sandra Troian,
Professor,
Chemical Engineering,
Princeton University,
3:30pm
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4:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Influences of Intermolecular Interactions on the Formation of Electrospun Sub-Micron Fibers
Timothy Long,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics
Recent, New, and Future Results of the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search
Richard Schnee,
Visiting Assistant Professor,
Department of Physics,
Case Western Reserve University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Polarized America: The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches
Keith T. Poole,
Professor of Political Science,
Political Science,
University of California, San Diego,
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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8:30pm
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2005
8:00am
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Ongoing
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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10:00am
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11:00am
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Thesis Seminar
Exploration of the Determinants of Protein Structure and Stability by Protein Design
Catherine Ann Sarisky,
Graduate Student,
Department of Chemistry,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar - SEMINAR CANCELLED
Estimating Primary Production Rates in the Ocean: Recent In Situ Versus Traditional In Vitro Methods
Paul Quay,
Professor,
School of Oceanography,
University of Washington,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Enzymes, Antibodies, and Organocatalysis: Rediscovery of the Rich Life of Amines
Carlos F. Barbas,
Professor,
Departments of Molecular Biology and Chemistry,
Scripps Research Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Information Science and Technology Seminar
Multiscale Information Processing and Communication
Rebecca Willett,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department,
Rice University,
5:00pm
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7:30pm
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7:30pm
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11:00pm
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Thursday, April 28th, 2005
9:00am
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10:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
The Modern Biodiversity Crisis
Richard Wildman,
Environmental Science and Engineering,
Caltech,
11:00am
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12:30pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Towards Imaging and Spectroscopy of Single Molecules with Nanoscale Mechanical Resonators
Bruce Michael Lambert,
Graduate Student,
Department of Chemistry,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Nanoscale Morphological Evolution Kinetics on TiN Surfaces: An In Situ STM and LEEM Study
Suneel Kodambaka,
PhD,
IBM,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
Fluid Mechanics of Heart Failure
Mory Gharib,
Professor,
Aeronautics and Bioengineering ,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Can a Solid be Superfluid?
M. H. W. Chan,
Professor of Physics,
Penn State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Robert W. Vaughan Lecture in Chemical Engineering
The Flow, Aging, and Memory of Soft Particle Pastes
Roger T. Bonnecaze,
Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
University of Texas, Austin,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:30pm
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10:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, April 29th, 2005
8:00am
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5:00pm
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9:00am
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10:00am
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Thesis Seminar
Theoretical Study of the Mechanism of Olefin Metathesis and Synthesis of Cyclic Polymers
Diego Benitez,
Graduate Student,
Department of Chemistry,
Caltech,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Reconnection of Colliding Cosmic (D-) Strings
Koji Hashimoto,
University of Tokyo,
3:00pm
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4:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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History and Philosophy of Science Seminar
Einstein as Object and Tool of Historical Research
Diana Kormos-Buchwald,
Associate Professor of History,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Catenanes, Daisy Chains, Polyrotaxanes, Oh My!
Erin Guidry,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:30pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Saturday, April 30th, 2005
8:00am
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5:00pm
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8:30am
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9:30am
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FAMILY PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY: TAHIR-KHELI PARTY
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
9:00am
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5:00pm
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11:00am
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8:00pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: SCHMIDT/WOOD PARTY
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
12:25pm
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1:45pm
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1:00pm
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6:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: SEPULUEDA/RIVERO PARTY
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm
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9:00pm
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ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY: McFADDEN PARTY
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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