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Friday, April 10th, 2015
Saturday, April 11th, 2015
2:00pm 5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Akopov Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Sunday, April 12th, 2015
Monday, April 13th, 2015
11:00am 12:00pm
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Special Biology Seminar

Merging Population and Molecular Biology, Fly Examples
Sergey Nuzhdin, Principal Investigator, Center for High- Performance Computing, University of Southern California ,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar

Designing Dynamic Contests
Mohamed Mostagir, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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Aerospace Engineering Seminar

From Mars to the Stars: Exploring New Worlds
Louis Friedman, Dr., The Planetary Society,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Development and Application of Embedding Methods for the Simulation of Large Chemical Systems
Taylor Barnes, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Miller group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture

"Life inside the cell: STORM, CRISPR and imagenomics"
Bo Huang, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California, San Francisco,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computing and Mathematical Sciences Colloquium

Bayesian Inversion for Large Scale Antarctic Ice Sheet Flow
Professor Omar Ghattas, Jackson School of Geosciences, Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Institute for Computational Engineering & Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Wayne Ferson, USC

How Many Good and Bad Fund Managers Are there, Really?
Wayne Ferson, Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, USC,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Subsurface Microbiology in the Soudan Iron Mine
Jeffrey A. Gralnick, Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar - RESCHEDULED TO MAY 26

First results from DarkSide-50
Maria Monzani, Stanford,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Metal-Carbon Multiple Bonds and New Vistas in Dehydrogenation Catalysis
Daniel J. Mindiola, Presidential Chair Professor of Chemistry, Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania,
Tuesday, April 14th, 2015
10:00am 11:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Collective behavior of asperities as a model for friction and adhesion
Srivatsan Hulikal, Graduate Student, Mechanical and Civil Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Earth Month Speaker Event

Climate Change Adaptation
Robert Lempert, Director, Pardee RAND Graduate School,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Howard & Jan Oringer Seminar

Getting More Women into Tech Careers and Why It Matters
Maria Klawe, President, Harvey Mudd College,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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CMI Seminar

Nonlinear Linear Systems Analysis Applied to Networked Dynamical Systems
Enrique Mallada, CMI Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for the Mathematics of Information, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Oncogenes Hijack T-cell Developmental Programs for Leukemogenesis
Jules P.P. Meijerink, Dept. of Oncology, Erasmus MC Rotterdam -Sophia Kinderziekenhuis,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Planetary Science Seminar

Impact Craters: A Useful Tool that Fights Against You Every Step of the Way
Stuart Robbins, Research Scientist, Southwest Research Institute,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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W. N. Lacey Lectureship in Chemical Engineering

Preparing zeolites for specific applications in adsorption and catalysis (research lecture)
Avelino Corma, Professor, Instituto de Tecnologia Quimica, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain,
5:30pm 6:30pm
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Everhart Lecture

Building a Brighter Future: Spectrum-Splitting as a Pathway for >50% Efficiency Solar Cells
Carissa Eisler, Graduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
10:00am 11:00am
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TCS+ Talk

TBD
Shayan Oveis Gharan,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Alternating knot with unknotting number one
Duncan Mccoy, PhD. Student, Mathematics, University of Glasgow,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Active Galaxies in Cosmic X-ray Surveys: The Ecology of Distant AGNs
Dave Alexander,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop

Common Value Auctions with Costly Entry
Juuso Välimäki, Professor of Economics, Helsinki School of Economics, Visiting Professor, Yale University,
4:00pm 5:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar

Geometry, Topology, and Modern Classifications of Quantum Matter
Wentao (Winston) Fan, Undergraduate, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Biology Seminar

Coordinating Division with Cell Growth and Differentiation
Jan Skotheim, Assistant Professor of Biology, Chemical and Systems Biology, Stanford,
Thursday, April 16th, 2015
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Thermoelectric and spin-thermal solid-state energy conversion
Joseph Heremans, Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Ohio State University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

In-vitro Activation of Reconstituted Prokaryotic Ligand-Gated Ion Channel ELIC
Oliver Shafaat, Department of Chemistry, California institute of Technology,