Institute Calendar
April 2014
Saturday, April 5th, 2014
8:00am
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6:00pm
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12:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Khera Family Portrait
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
10:00am
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1:00pm
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11:00am
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2:00pm
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11:00am
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2:00pm
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2:00pm
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5:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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2:30pm
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4:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Payan & Felix Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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9:00pm
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11:50pm
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Sunday, April 6th, 2014
11:00am
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2:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Monday, April 7th, 2014
11:00am
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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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Aerospace Engineering Seminar
Seminar Title TBA
Paul Dimotakis,
John K. Northrop Professor of Aeronautics and Professor of Applied Physics,
Engineering and Applied Science,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
The hologenome concept of evolution
Eugene Rosenberg,
Dept. of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology,
Tel Aviv University, Israel,
4:00pm
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4:00pm
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13th Annual Thomas Wolff Memorial Lectures in Mathematics
Random Walks and their Scaling Limits - Part III
Gregory F. Lawler,
Professor of Mathematics,
Mathematics,
University of Chicago,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
"Building tissues to understand how tissues build themselves"
Zev Gartner,
Assistant Professor ,
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry,
University of California, San Francisco,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Broken SU(4) Symmetry and The Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in Graphene
Inti Sodemann,
University of Texas at Austin,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Revisiting the ocean's conveyor belt: new observations, new ideas, lingering questions
M. Susan Lozier,
Ronie-Richele Garcia-Johnson Professor of Ocean Sciences,
Nicholas School of the Environment,
Duke University,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Spatio-Temporal Correlation Mining
Professor Alfred Hero,
Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ,
University of Michigan ,
4:15pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
The specific Star Formation Rate Plateau and the Star Formation Histories of Galaxies between z~8 and z~4
Valentino Gonzalez,
UC Riverside,
Tuesday, April 8th, 2014
10:30am
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12:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Tidally Heated ExoMoons (THEM): Theory, Observational Prospects & Astrobiological Possibilities
Prof. Edwin Turner,
Princeton Univ.,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Direct Dynamics and Intrinsic Non-RRKM Dynamics. Applications to SN2 Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions
William L. Hase,
Paul Whitfield Horn Professor, Robert A. Welch Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
Texas Tech University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Unfolded Protein Response in Health and Disease
Peter Walter,
Professor and Chair,
Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics,
UC San Francisco,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Kleigel Lectures in Planetary Science
Glimpsing the Compositions of Sub-Neptune-Size Exoplanets
Leslie Rogers,
Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow,
Caltech,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2014
9:30am
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10:30am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
An inverse spectral problem for Hankel operators
Alexander Pushnitski,
Professor of Mathematics,
Mathematics,
King's College London,
2:00pm
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3:30pm
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Logic Seminar
Some Hurewicz-like tests on the product of two Polish spaces
Rafael Zamora,
Mathematics,
University of Paris,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Exploiting the Extraordinarily Versatile N-O Bond: Rapid Synthesis of Biaryls, Carbazoles, Primary Aromatic Amines and Aziridines
Laszlo Kurti,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Biohemistry,
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
In situ constraints on reactive nitrogen cycling at atmospheric interfaces
Timothy Bertram,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
UC San Diego,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar
Demand for Crash Insurance, Intermediary Constraints, and Stock Return Predictability (joint with Hui Chen and Sophie Ni)
Scott Joslin,
Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics,
USC Marshall School of Business,
5:00pm
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8:00pm
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6:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
The Conformal Bootstrap Near the Lightcone, and Universality of Long-Distance AdS Physics
Liam Fitzpatrick,
Stanford University,
Thursday, April 10th, 2014
8:50am
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11:30am
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Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Carbon-Oxygen Bond Activation in Nickel Diphosphine-Ether Complexes
Paul Kelley,
Graduate Student in Chemistry, Agapie Group,
Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering ,
California Institute of Technology,