Institute Calendar
March 2016
Wednesday, March 9th, 2016
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Bacteria as electrochemical catalysts
Sarah Glaven,
Research Biologist,
Center for Bio/Molecular Science and Engineering,
United States Naval Research Laboratory,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: David Hirshleifer, University of California, Irvine
Visibility Bias in the Transmission of Consumption Norms and Undersaving
David Hirshleifer,
Merage Chair in Business Growth, Professor of Finance, Professor of Economics,
University of California, Irvine,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
Combinatorics of shallow water waves
Lauren Williams,
Associate Professor,
Mathematics,
UC Berkeley,
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:30pm
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8:00pm
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9:30pm
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8:30pm
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10:30pm
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9:00pm
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11:00pm
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Thursday, March 10th, 2016
8:00am
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3/13
5:00pm
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8:50am
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11:30am
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8:50am
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11:30am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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CD3 Seminar
Data-driven, Interactive Scientific Articles in a Collaborative Environment with Authorea
Alberto Pepe,
Co-founder of Authorea,
10:30am
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11:30am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Black hole degeneracies from brane-instantons
Sameer Murthy,
King's College ,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
"Small is Different: Accelerating Innovation in Microrobotics through Biology"
Nick Gravish,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Microbiotics Lab,
Harvard University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar
ARPA-E: Opportunities for Students and Faculty and an Overview of its Portfolio
David Brown, PhD,
Fellow,
ARPA-E,
Isik C. Kizilyalli, PhD,
Program Director,
ARPA-E,
2:00pm
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3:30pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Neural Mechanisms in the Amygdala for Innate, Learned and Regulated Emotional Behavior
Daniel Salzman,
Professor,
Departments of Neuroscience and Psychiatry,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Excitons, disorder, and nonequilibrium transport in semiconductor nanomaterials
William A. Tisdale,
Charles and Hilda Roddey Career Development Professor,
Chemical Engineering,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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3/12
5:00pm
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General Relativity at One Hundred: The Sixth Biennial Bacon Conference
Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Motives, Periods, and Special Values of Zeta-Functions
Stephen Lichtenbaum,
Professor,
Mathematics,
Brown University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Strategies for Scalable Synthesis of Precise Polymers and Control of Topology in Polymer Networks
Jeremiah A. Johnson,
Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
7:00pm
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10:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Women's History Month Event
Her Story: a 6-episode new-media series that looks inside the dating lives of trans & queer women as they navigate the intersections of desire & identity.
Friday, March 11th, 2016
12:00am
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12:00am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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10:00am
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11:30am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Robert Kleinberg, Cornell
Inference-Based Privacy Guarantees for Differentially Private Mechanisms, or: The Physics of Differential Privacy
Robert Kleinberg, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Cornell University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Exploring the Link Between Galaxy Evolution Parameters and Pulsar Timing Array Observations
Joseph Simon,
Graduate Student,
Physics,
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Towards the Synthesis and Characterization of High Spin Fe and Co Compounds with a Terminal Sulfide Ligand
Mark A. Nesbit,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar
Volcanic DLPs in Japan and cooling magma model
Naofumi Aso,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Geophysics,
Caltech,
Saturday, March 12th, 2016
11:00am
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2:00pm
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11:00am
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3:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Ramsaran Engagement Photo Shoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:30pm
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3:30pm
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Photography on Campus: Mochado and Franco Wedding Photo Shoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, March 13th, 2016
12:00am
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3/14
12:00am
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12:00am
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3/14
12:00am
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4:00pm
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6:00pm
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Monday, March 14th, 2016
8:00am
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3/16
5:00pm
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8:40am
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3/15
5:40pm
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6:30pm
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8:30pm
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7:30pm
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10:00pm
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Thinking Big (and Small): Frontier Science in the Era of Wide Lensing Surveys
Prof. Alexie Leauthaud,
IPMU,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
How Aneuploidy Drives Cancer
Steve Elledege,
Professor,
Department of Genetics Brigham and Women’s Hospital,
Harvard Medical School,
Wednesday, March 16th, 2016
12:00am
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12:00am
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