Institute Calendar
March 2013
Monday, March 4th, 2013
4:15pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
"Understanding the Dark Matter - Baryon Connection Through Disk Galaxy Assembly"
Sarah Miller,
UC Riverside/Caltech,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Tuesday, March 5th, 2013
10:00am
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11:30am
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10:30am
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12:00pm
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11:30am
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Interactive Editing of Deformable Simulations
Jernej Barbic,
Computer Science,
University of Southern California,
1:30pm
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4:30pm
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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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Econometrics and Applied Micro Seminar
Inference On Treatment Effects After Selection Amongst High-Dimensional Controls
Victor Chernozhukov,
Professor of Econometrics,
Department of Economics, Operations Research Center,
MIT,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Bioactive peptides: from protein synthesis to neural circuits
Jennifer Garrison,
Postdoctotal Fellow,
Laboratory of Neural Circuits and Behavior,
The Rockefeller University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Kleigel Lectures in Planetary Science
Extreme Comets in Unusual Places
Rachel Stevenson,
NASA Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
5:00pm
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7:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:10pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, March 6th, 2013
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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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Exploding stars and Cosmic Acceleration: Better Precision in the Infrared
Robert Kirshner,
Harvard,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Ordering Ambiguous Acts
Sujoy Mukerji,
Department of Economics,
Oxford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Seminar Faculty Candidate Seminar
Learning in an Adversarial World, with Connections to Pricing, Hedging and Routing
Jacob Abernethy,
School of Engineering and Applied Science,
University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Tropical compensation of hemispheric albedo asymmetries
Aiko Voigt,
Postdoctoral scientist,
The Atmosphere in the Earth System,
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
A Quantitative View of the Bacterial Proteome
Gene-Wei Li,
Postdoctotal Fellow,
Dept of Cellualr and Molecular Pharmacology,
UC San Francisco,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar - - NOTE DATE CHANGE
Supramolecular Analytical Chemistry
Eric V. Anslyn,
Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry,
University of Texas at Austin,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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Thursday, March 7th, 2013
8:30am
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10:30am
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Light-Material Interactions in Energy Conversion: Free Webinar
Approaches to Ultrahigh Efficiency Solar Energy Conversion
Harry Atwater,
Howard Hughes Professor ,
Department of Applied Physics Materials Science,
California Institute of Technology,
Eli Yablonovitch,
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences,
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences,
University of California, Berkeley,
John Rogers,
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering,
Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
Paul Alivisatos,
Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science,
Department of Chemistry,
University of California, Berkeley,
Paul Braun,
Ivan Racheff Professor of Materials Science and Engineering,,
Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
Nate Lewis,
George L. Argyros Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
10:00am
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11:00am
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10:30am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Novel Means for Localization and Identification of Remote Acoustic Sources
David Dowling,
Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering,
University of Michigan,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar
Understanding the Role of O-GlcNAc Glycosylation in the Brain and Neurodegenerative Disease
Andrew Wang,
Grad Student, Hsieh-Wilson Group,
Department of Chemistry,
California Institute of Technology,
2:00pm
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3:30pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Informal Seminar
The road to become CD4+ helper T cells
Ichiro Taniuchi,
Group Director,
Laboratory of Transcirptional Regulation,
RIKEN Brain Science Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
TBA
Lars Hernquist,
Prof.,
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Spraying the way to shape- and architecturally-controlled nanostructures
Sara Skrabalak,
Assistant Professor,
Chemistry,
Indiana University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Faculty Candidate Seminar
Learning with Humans in the Loop
Yisong Yue,
Machine Learning Department,
Carnegie Mellon University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Unraveling the transcriptional network controlling biofilm development in Candida albicans
Clarissa Nobile,
Postdoctotal Fellow,
Dept. of Microbiology & Immunology,
UCSF,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Quantum fluctuations: From the Casimir Effect to Quantum Entanglement
Israel Klich,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
University of Virginia,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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Friday, March 8th, 2013
8:00am
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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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12:00pm
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2:30pm
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5:30pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Combustion Dynamics in Propulsion Systems
Vigor Yang,
William R. T. Oakes Professor and Chair,
School of Aerospace Engineering,
Georgia Institute of Technology,