Institute Calendar
April 2015
Friday, April 24th, 2015
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Integral geometry and the entropic nature of points and lengths
Bartek Czech,
Stanford,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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2:00pm
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5:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
The Impact of Environment on Galaxy Evolution
Stephanie Tonnesen,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Carnegie Observatories,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Nonlinear Model Reduction in Computational Mechanics: Local Reduced Bases, Hyper Reduction, and Real-Time Simulations
Charbel Farhat,
Vivian Church Hoff Professor of Aircraft Structures, Chairman of Department of Aeronautics an dAstronautics,
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
Stanford University,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
A characterization of virtually embedded subsurfaces in 3-manifolds
Yi Liu,
Taussky - Todd Instructor,
Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Unfolding the color code
Alex Kubica,
Graduate Student - Preskill Group,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Earth Month Workshop
It's not easy being green, or is it? How to reduce your carbon footprint in academia.
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado, the Vosloh Forum (south of Colorado on Bonnie)
Robots to the Rescue!: JPL's RoboSimian and Surrogate Robots are here to Help
Brett Kennedy,
Supervisor,
Robotic Vehicles and Manipulators Group,
JPL,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Saturday, April 25th, 2015
12:00am
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4/26
12:00am
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12:00am
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4/26
12:00am
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12:00am
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12:00am
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4/26
12:00am
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11:00am
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2:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, April 26th, 2015
12:00am
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4/27
12:00am
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12:00am
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4/27
12:00am
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1:00pm
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3:20pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Richardson Wedding
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:00pm
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3:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Shamamyan & Adanalyan Wedding
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm
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5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Barsegyan Wedding
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm
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6:00pm
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Monday, April 27th, 2015
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Aerospace Engineering Seminar
Mars 2020 Spacecraft Systems
Matthew Wallace,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
1:00pm
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2:30pm
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1:00pm
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2:30pm
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4:00pm
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Algebraic Geometry Seminar
The Drinfeld-Lafforgue-Vinberg degeneration of the stack of G-bundles
Simon Schieder,
Graduate Student,
Mathematics,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
"Controlling Cells through RNA Folding: Towards Design Principles for RNA Engineering"
Julius Lucks,
James C. and Rebecca Q. Morgan Sesquicentennial Faculty Fellow,
School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
Cornell University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Manifolds, maps, and reinforcement learning
Sam Gershman,
Postdoctoral fellow,
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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The James R. and Shirley A. Kliegel Lecture in Geological and Planetary Sciences
The Oceans in a Warming World: How are the oceans changing and what role do they play in climate change?
John Charles Marshall,
Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Oceanography,
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, April 28th, 2015
9:30am
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10:30am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Innovate or die
Chris House,
Vice President,
Advanced Concepts and Technology Research,
BlackBerry,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar
Solar Geoengineering and Climate Risks
Douglas MacMartin,
Computing + Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Thesis Seminar
The Methanol-to-Olefins Reaction in SAPO-34 and SSZ-13: The Effect of Heteroatom Concentration
Mark Deimund,
graduate student,
chemical engineering,
california institute of technology,
3:00pm
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6:00pm
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3:00pm
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6:00pm
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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
Prof. James Lloyd,
Cornell,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
On Some Master Equation Models Involving Pre-Reactive Complexes
John R. Barker,
Emeritus Professor of Atmospheric Science,
Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMA presents "Synthetic Biology: Faster, Better, Weirder"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Andrew Hessel,
Distinguished Research Scientist,
Autodesk, Inc.,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Zelda Activates the Zygotic Genome in Drosophila
Christine Rushlow,
Professor,
Department of Biology,
New York University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
The microlocal codimension-three conjecture
Kari Vilonen,
Professor of Mathematics,
Mathematics,
Northwestern University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Driving the very first steps to metabolism along mineral-laden paths
Michael Russell,
Scientist,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Inequality and Social Comparisons
Elizabeth Maggie Penn,
Associate Professor of Political Science,
Washington University in St. Louis,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Worrying about Weeds: Exotic Plants and Biological Invasions in the Early Medieval Mediterranean
Paolo Squatriti,
Associate Professor of Italian,
University of Michigan,
5:00pm
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8:00pm
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