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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
7:30pm 9:00pm
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Humanities Brown Bag Seminar

Galen in the Seventeenth Century
Gideon Manning, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Under Our Very Noses: A Surprise from the Asteroid Belt
David Jewitt, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop

Folk Theorem in Repeated Games with Private Monitoring
Takuo Sugaya, Assistant Professor, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

North African dust emissions over the last 20,000 years: Estimating the abruptness, magnitude and climate impacts of past changes
David McGee, Assistant Professor, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Joint Biochemistry / Chemical Physics Seminar

Millisecond-Long Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Proteins on a Special-Purpose Machine
David Shaw, D. E. Shaw Research and Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Columbia University,
6:00pm 7:00pm
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Thursday, October 25th, 2012
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

How do you Scrape (Cold) Butter? Scratch Test: A New Approach for Multiscale Characterization of Fracture Properties
Ange-Therese Akono, Ph.D. Student, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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3:00pm 4:00pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar

Resnick Institute Fellows Seminar: Brush Polymers for Optoelectronic Devices and Branch Flow Model: Relaxation, Convexification and Application to Optimal Power Control
Raymond Weitekamp, Brush Polymers for Optoelectronic Devices,
Masoud Farivar, Branch Flow Model: Relaxation, Convexification and Application to Optimal Reactive Power Control ,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar

Forging together Cognitive and Decision Science Principles to Build Decision Field Theory
Jerome R. Busemeyer, Provost Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences Cognitive Science Program, Indiana University, Cognitive Science Program,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Accelerating microbial functional genomics
Trent Northen, Staff Scientist, Bioenergy/GTL and Structural Biology, Lawrence Berkeley Lab,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Megafloods in the English Channel: the birth of island Britain
Sanjeev Gupta, Professor, Department of Earth Science & Engineering, Imperial College London,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Topological Insulators: Opportunities, Materials and Challenges
Kang L. Wang, UCLA,
6:00pm 7:00pm
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7:30pm 9:00pm
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Friday, October 26th, 2012
10:00am 3:00pm
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UCLA Medical Scientist Training Program Interviews

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Gauge Theory angle on Integrability
Samson Shastavili, Trinity College Dublin,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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12:00pm 1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar

Projects and Team Dynamics
George Georgiadis, Graduate Student, UCLA Anderson School of Management,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

F Theory vs Type IIB Orientifolds: Some global aspects
Raffaele Savelli, MPI Munich,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Dynamical Capture Compact Binary Mergers
William East, Princeton,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Low-order Models for Control of Fluids: Balanced Models and Koopman Modes
Clarence W. Rowley, Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University,
3:00pm 10:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Fay Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

"The Development of a Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Arylboronic Acids to Cyclic Conjugate Acceptors"
Jeffrey Holder, "The Development of a Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Arylboronic Acids to Cyclic Conjugate Acceptors", Chemistry, Caltech,