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Monday, April 15th, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Catalytic C–H Borylation: Evolution of a Synthetic Method
Milton R. Smith, III, Professor of Chemistry, Chemistry, Michigan State University,
4:15pm 5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Development and Applications of Numerical Solvers for Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations on Octree Adaptive Grids
Frederic Gibou, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics, UC Santa Barbara,
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

What have galaxies done with their metals?
Molly Peebles, UCLA,
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

What have galaxies done with their metals?
Molly Peebles , UCLA,
4:15pm 5:15pm
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General Biology Seminar

Nucleosomes and the logic of gene regulation
Mark Ptashne, Program Leader, Molecular Biology Program, Center for Stem Cell Research, Sloan-Kettering Institute,
6:00pm 7:00pm
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Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
12:00pm 1:00pm
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12:00pm 1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch

The Shape of Data
Gunnar Carlsson, Co-Founder, Ayasdi Inc.,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

The genetic basis of neural circuit development
Kevin Wright, Postdoctotal Fellow, Dept of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Equilibrium value method for optimization problems and its applications in quantum computation
Xiaodi Wu, University of Michigan,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium

Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
TBA
Prof. Connie Rockosi, UC Santa Cruz, UCO/Lick Observatory,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Hybrid Systems in Interaction with Radiation: New Avenues to Study Reactive Transients in Chemistry and to Design Novel Functional Materials
Bernd Abel, Professor, Chemistry Department, Leibniz Institute of Surface Modification (IOM), Leipzig, Germany, and Wilhelm-Ostwald-Institute for Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University Leipzig, Germany,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

MicroRNAs and developmental robustness in C. elegans
Victor Ambros, Co-director, RNA Therapeutics Institute Silverman, Professor of Natural Sciences, Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School ,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Kleigel Lectures in Planetary Science

Primary Accretion of Planetesimals
Jeff Cuzzi, Research Scientist, NASA Ames,
5:30pm 7:00pm
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21st-Century Energy: Solar Storage in Hydrogen Gas

Everhart Lecture Series
James McKone, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
7:30pm 9:00pm
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Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Humanities Brown Bag Seminar

The Tree of Life: Metaphor, Models, and Reality
Joel Velasco, Ahmanson Postdoctoral Instructor in Philosophy, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

An Astronomical Time Machine: Light Echoes from Historic Supernovae and Stellar Eruptions
Armin Rest, STScI,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop

A Revealed-Preference Theory of Sequential Rationality
Marciano Siniscalchi, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Northwestern University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

How, why, and when is Pacific climate changing (and who cares)?
Amy Clement, Professor, Meteorology & Physical Oceanography, Rosensteil School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Gradient and time-dependent mechanisms that pattern the Drosophila embryo
Stephen Small, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Biology, New York University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Linus Pauling Lectureship (POSTPONED)

EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE IN THE FALL 2013
Charles M. Lieber, Mark Hyman Professor of Chemistry, Harvard University,
6:00pm 7:00pm
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Thursday, April 18th, 2013
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Nitinol: from Magic to Saving Lives
Tom Duerig, Nitinol Devices and Components, Inc.,
12:00pm 1:30pm
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12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

Chemoenzymatic Labeling of Fucosylated Cancer Biomarkers
Jean-Luc Chaubard, Grad Student, Hsieh-Wilson Group, Department of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology,
12:30pm 2:00pm
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Resnick Institute Grid 2020 Discussion

Resnick Institute Grid 2020 Discussion: Transactive Energy & Distributed Markets
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar

Multisensory Mechanisms of Body Self-Perception
Henrik Ehrsson, Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience , Karolinska Institutet,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

New Observations about Quantum Field Theory
Zohar Komargodski, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton,
6:00pm 7:00pm
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Friday, April 19th, 2013