Institute Calendar
March 2006
Saturday, March 11th, 2006
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8:30pm
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3/12
12:00am
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Sunday, March 12th, 2006
12:30pm
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3:30pm
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4:00pm
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Skeptics Society Lecture
The Bridge to Humanity: How Affect Hunger Trumps the Selfish Gene
Dr. Walter Goldschmidt,
Professor Emeritus in Anthropology and Psychiatry,
UCLA,
Monday, March 13th, 2006
1:00pm
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4:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Molecular Understanding of Heterogeneous Catalysts
Christophe Coperet,
Research Associate,
Organometallic Chemistry Laboratory of Surface,
UMR 9986 CNRS-CPE Lyon,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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KNI Nanoscience Colloquium
Packaging of DNA by Single Bacteriophage Particles Using Optical Tweezers
Carlos Bustamante,
Professor,
Molecular and Cell Biology, Physics and Chemistry,
UC Berkeley,
4:15pm
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2006
9:30am
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10:30am
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KNI Nanoscience Colloquium
Mechanical and Catalyzed Unfolding of RNA Molecules One at a Time
Carlos Bustamante,
Professor,
Molecular and Cell Biology, Physics, and Chemistry,
UC Berkeley,
10:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
Gravitational Waves from Cosmic Strings: Quantitative Analysis and Constraints
Xavier Siemens,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Center for Gravitation and Cosmology,
University of Wisconsin-Madison,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Signaling between Synapses and Nucleus During Neuronal Plasticity
Kelsey Martin,
Dr.,
Departments of Psychiatry & Biological Chemistry, Neuropsych. Institute,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Search for Exotics in Baryonic B Decays
Tetiana Hryn'ova,
Graduate Student,
Physics,
Stanford University,
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, March 15th, 2006
8:00am
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3/17
5:00pm
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Biological Network Modeling Center Seminar
Stochastic Chemical Kinetics
Dan Gillespie,
Private Consultant to BNMC and UCSB,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Intramembrane Protolysis in Development and Disease
Sinisa Urban,
Dr.,
Centre for Neurologic Diseases,
Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Extraordinary Thermal Emission from Sub-wavelength Metallo-Dielectric Photonic Crystals
Rana Biswas,
Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory,
Thursday, March 16th, 2006
8:00am
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9:00am
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10:00am
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Wide in the Middle, Hot at the Top: The Direct Measurement of the Shapes of Stars
Dr. Gerard Van Belle,
Keck Operations Scientist,
Caltech, Michelson Science Center,
Friday, March 17th, 2006
8:00am
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9:00am
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9:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
A Biological Role for DNA-Mediated Charge Transport Chemistry in DNA Repair
Eylon Yavin,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Sterically Expanded Transition Metal Catalysts for Olefin Polymerization
Stephen A. Miller,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
Chemistry,
Texas A & M University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar
Standard Model Tests of the Weak Interaction Using the Beta-Decay of Laser-Cooled Potassium
5:30pm
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8:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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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)
Wide in the Middle, Hot at the Top: The Direct Measurement of the Shapes of Stars
Dr. Gerard Van Belle,
Keck Operations Scientist,
Caltech, Michelson Science Center,
Saturday, March 18th, 2006
8:00am
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8:00am
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8:00am
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9:00am
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9:00am
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11:30am
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3:30pm
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