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Wednesday, April 20th, 2016
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

"Probing the Hierarchical Buildup and Chemical Evolution of Galaxies"
David Nidever, LSST Tucson,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop

Bounded Cognition in Intertemporal Choice
Jawwad Noor, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Boston University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemistry 250 Course: Advances in Pharmaceutical Research

Recent Advances in the Development of Antibody Drug Conjugates as Oncology Therapeutic Agents: Challenges and Opportunities
Wendel W. Doubleday, Dr., Ph.D., Director, Process Chemistry, Seattle Genetics, Inc.,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

How did we get the Water System we have and what are the Implications for Contemporary Water Policy?
Gary Libecap, Professor of Corporate Environmental Management, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special CNS Seminar

How single neuron biophysics influences network function
Adrienne Fairhall, University of Washington,
Thursday, April 21st, 2016
11:30am 1:30pm
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Earth Week Campus Events

San Pasqual Walk
Sustainable Transportation Expo
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Survivor Support: Help Survivors and Combat Rape Culture
Peace Over Violence ,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar

Priors and constraints in human structure learning
Anne Collins, Assistant Professor of Research, Department of Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Sciences, Brown University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Skin-inspired organic electronic materials and devices
Zhenan Bao, Professor, Chemical Engineering, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Boundary cohomology of Shimura varieties
Benoit Stroh, Mathematics Research Fellow, Mathematics, Institut Galilée Université Paris 13,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Antineutrino reactor monitoring and applications to nuclear non-proliferation safeguards
Patrick Huber, Associate Professor of Physics, Center for Neutrino Physics, Virginia Tech,
5:00pm 6:30pm
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Earth Week Speaker Event

Investing in the Future of Transportation
Paul Yeh, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers,
7:00pm 8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture

JPL, von Karman Auditorium
CubeSats: Big Goals, Tiny Package
Andrew Klesh, Chief Engineer for Interplanetary Small Spacecraft, JPL,
Friday, April 22nd, 2016
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Entanglement and nonlocality in quantum gravity
Will Donnelly, UCSB,
11:30am 1:30pm
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Earth Week Campus Events

San Pasqual Walk
Earth Day Resource Fair
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar

Information-theoretic bounds and phase transitions in community detection and high-dimensional clustering
Cristopher Moore, Santa Fe Institute,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Cosmology beyond the power spectrum and how to keep it simple
Marcel Schmittfull, Postdoctoral Fellow, Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics (BCCP), U.C. Berkeley,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Earth Week Speaker Event

Accelerating Innovation: Physical Science Startups at Cyclotron Road
Raymond Weitekamp, polySpectra project lead, Cyclotron Road Accelerator , PhD in Chemistry, California Institute of Technology,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Studies in Aquatic Locomotion: Discovery through simulations
Iman Borazjani, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University at Buffalo SUNY,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBA
Sam Ballas, RTG Visiting Assistant Present, Mathematics, UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Off Campus
Finite time blowup for semilinear wave equations
Terry Tao, Professor, Mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Iron Hydride Complexes Supported by Simple Triphosphine Ligands as Precatalysts for the Catalytic Conversion of Dinitrogen to Ammonia
Trixia Marie Buscagan, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Atom waveguide QED for efficient multiphoton sources
Alejandro González-Tudela, Postdoctoral Scholar, Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar

Lithosphere structure and dynamics beneath mainland China revealed by the CEArray
Fenglin Niu, Rice University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Assessing Scientific Theories
Stephan Hartmann, Professor of Philosophy of Science and Alexander von Humboldt Professor, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Off Campus
Harmonic maps and heat flows on hyperbolic spaces
Marius Lemm, Graduate Student, Mathematics, Caltech,
7:00pm 8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture

Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado, the Vosloh Forum (south of Colorado on Bonnie)
CubeSats: Big Goals, Tiny Package
Andrew Klesh, Chief Engineer for Interplanetary Small Spacecraft, JPL,
Saturday, April 23rd, 2016