Institute Calendar
March 2010
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
8:00am
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3/14
5:00pm
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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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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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8:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Deep Learning with Multiplicative Interactions
Geoffrey Hinton,
University of Toronto,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Naturally Constrained Profiles of the Strength of the Middle Crust Near the Brittle-Ductile Transition
Whitney Behr,
graduate student in Earth sciences,
USC,
4:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Friday, March 12th, 2010
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Topic to be announced.
David Morrison,
professor of mathematics and physics,
UC Santa Barbara,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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CACR Seminar
The Technical Challenges of Exascale Computing
Peter Kogge,
associate dean for research in engineering,
University of Notre Dame ,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Seismo Lab Seminar
Recent Research and Developments in Earthquake Early Warning
Maren Boese,
postdoctoral scholar in geophysics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Palladium Catalyzed Allylic C-F Bond Formation and Activation
Amaruka Hazari,
postdoctoral scholar in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mixed-Signal, RF, and Microwave Seminar
Integrated Circuit Design with Nano-Electro-Mechanical Relays
Elad Alon,
assistant professor,
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences,
UC Berkeley,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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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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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Saturday, March 13th, 2010
2:00pm
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5:00pm
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2:00pm
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5:00pm
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Sunday, March 14th, 2010
10:00am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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12:30pm
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2:00pm
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6:00pm
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2:00pm
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5:00pm
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Skeptics Society Event
The Great Debate: Does the Mind Exist Apart from the Brain? Quantum Consciousness & the Mind-Body Connection
Dr. Deepak Chopra,
MD, board-certified internist, endocrinologist, Fellow of the American College of Physicians,
Dr. Michael Shermer,
Skeptic magazine editor, Scientific American columnist, Claremont Graduate University professor,
2:00pm
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4:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Yu Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Monday, March 15th, 2010
8:00am
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3/17
5:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Mechanism and Targeting of DNA Binding by the RAG Proteins during V(D)J Recombination
David Schatz,
professor of immunobiology,
Yale University School of Medicine,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Topic to be announced.
James Geach,
postdoctoral scholar in astronomy,
Durham University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
From a Notch Signaling Switch to Developmental Patterning
David Sprinzak,
postdoctoral scholar in biology,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Micro- and Nanostructures as Electrochemical Biosensors
Shana O. Kelley,
professor of biochemistry,
University of Toronto,
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
9:30am
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11:30am
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3:30pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
The Demographics of Exoplanets
Scott Gaudi,
Ohio State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Cell-type Specific mRNA Profiling in Mouse Models of Neurodegeneration
Myriam Heiman,
postdoctoral fellow in neuroscience,
Rockefeller University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
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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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:30pm
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4:30pm
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Thesis Seminar
Transfer at C. elegans Synapses
Anusha Narayan,
graduate student in computation and neural systems,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Past 30,000 Years on the Southern Chile Margin: Ventilation, Productivity and Weathering
Zanna Chase,
assistant professor of chemical oceanography,
Oregon State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Systems Biology of the Cyanobacterial Circadian Clock
Michael Rust,
postdoctoral scholar in molecular and call biology,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Keck Institute for Space Studies Lecture
Seismology of the Sun and Stars
Laurent Gizon,
Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Synthetic Means to Reach Natural Ends
Patrick Harran,
professor of organic chemistry,
UCLA,
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
8:00am
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3/28
5:00pm
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