Institute Calendar
February 2006
Tuesday, February 21st, 2006
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006
8:00am
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5:00pm
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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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
Geochemical and Genetic Controls of Microbial Arsenite Oxidation
Timothy R. McDermott,
Associate Professor,
Center for Biofilm Engineering,
Montana State University - Bozeman,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Information Science and Technology Seminar
Human Computation
Luis von Ahn,
Post Doc Fellow,
Computer Science,
Carnegie Mellon University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Polarity Reversal Catalysis: New Strategies and Applications
Jeffrey S. Johnson,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Innateness as Closed Process Invariance
Jonathan Weinberg,
Philosophy,
Indiana University,
6:00pm
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8:00pm
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7:00pm
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10:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Thursday, February 23rd, 2006
6:00am
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10:00pm
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9:00am
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9:30am
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10:00am
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1:00pm
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11:00am
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12:30pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Chemical Scale Investigations of Drug-Reception Interactions at the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
Amanda L. Cashin,
Graduate Student,
Department of Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Where was Cuyania (the Greater Precordillera Terrane) during the Early Paleozoic?
Stan Finney,
Professor and Department Chairman,
Department of Geological Sciences,
California State University at Long Beach ,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
The Highest Energy Cosmic Rays
Stefan Westerhoff,
Assistant Professor,
Physics,
Columbia University,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
New Views of Hidden Worlds: Revealing the Depths of Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, and Titan with 21st Century Spacecraft
Kevin Baines,
planetary scientist,
JPL,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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9:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, February 24th, 2006
9:00am
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10:30am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Non(anti)commutative Superspace and N=2 Supersymmetric Gauge Theory
Katsushi Ito,
Tokyo Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:30pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:30pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
The Synthesis of Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymers via Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerization
Ron Walker,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar
Many-Body Lattice Calculation with Effective Field Theory: Thermal Properties of Low-Density Neutron Matter
Ryoichi Seki,
Professor,
Kellogg Radiation Laboratory and Physics,
Caltech and CSU-Northridge,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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RF and Microwave Seminar
Integrated Biosensor Microarrays
Arjang Hassibi,
Postdoctural Scholar,
Dept. of Electrical Engineering,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Corrole Sensitized Titanium Dioxide
Don Walker,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado, the Vosloh Forum (south of Colorado on Bonnie)
New Views of Hidden Worlds: Revealing the Depths of Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, and Titan with 21st Century Spacecraft
Kevin Baines
Kevin Baines
Baines,
planetary scientist,
JPL,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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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, February 25th, 2006
9:00am
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5:00pm
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9:30am
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12:30pm
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9:30am
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12:30pm
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9:30am
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4:00pm
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10:00am
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11:30am
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12:45pm
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1:45pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, February 26th, 2006
9:30am
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5:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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Skeptics Society Lecture
Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
Dr. Daniel C. Dennett,
Director, Center for Cognitive Studies,
Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy,
Tufts University,
3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Monday, February 27th, 2006
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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