Institute Calendar
March 2017
Thursday, March 9th, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Special Seminar
Controllable Engineered Biological Systems for Personalized Medicine
Sung Jin Park, PhD,
Research Associate,
Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
New Approaches to Dark Matter
Justin Khoury,
Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy,
University of Pennsylvania,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
The Cold Atom Laboratory Mission: The Coldest Spot in the Universe
Anita Sengupta,
CAL Project Manager,
JPL,
Robert Thompson,
CAL Project Scientist,
JPL,
Friday, March 10th, 2017
8:00am
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5:00pm
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10:00am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Quantum Gravity: A Free Lunch
Joshua Erlich,
College of William and Mary,
2:00pm
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6:00pm
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2:30pm
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5:30pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
A Virtual Platform for Future Manufacturing and Certification of Aerostructures
Tony Waas,
Boeing-Egtvedt Chair, Professor of Aerostructures,
Aeronautics and Astronautics,
University of Washington,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
TBA
Richard Canary,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Michigan,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Fluorinated Graphene as a Protective Layer on Silicon Photoanodes
Ms. Annelise Thompson,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special EE Seminar
The Future of Integrated Devices with Excited States
Prineha Narang,
Zi Environmental Fellow,
Harvard University,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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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)
The Cold Atom Laboratory Mission: The Coldest Spot in the Universe
Anita Sengupta,
CAL Project Manager,
JPL,
Robert Thompson,
CAL Project Scientist,
JPL,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Saturday, March 11th, 2017
8:00am
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3/14
5:00pm
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9:00am
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9:00am
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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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11:00am
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2:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Munoz/Ferguson Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, March 12th, 2017
Monday, March 13th, 2017
12:00pm
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3:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Optimal Schedules for Security Games
Omer Tamuz,
Assistant Professor of Economics and Mathematics,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
TBD
Michael Lin,
Assistant Professor of Neurobiology, of Bioengineering ,
Chemical and Systems Biology,
Stanford School of Medicine,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech/USC/UCLA Joint Topology Seminar
Neural networks and knot theory
Mark Hughes,
Department of Mathematics,
Brigham Young University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CNS Seminar
The future of fMRI in cognitive neuroscience
Russell Poldrack,
Albert Ray Lang Professor ,
Psychology and (by Courtesy) Computer Science,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
The First Decade of Sea Ice Seasonal Prediction
Cecilia M. Bitz,
Professor in Atmospheric Sciences,
Department of Atmospheric Sciences,
University of Washington,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Caltech/USC/UCLA Joint Topology Seminar
Embeddings of contact manifolds
John Etnyre,
Department of Mathematics,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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8:30pm
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10:30pm
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2017
10:00am
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11:00am
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Special Seminar in Computing + Mathematical Sciences
Pursuit of Low-dimensional Structures in High-dimensional (Visual) Data
Yi Ma,
Professor,
Information Science and Technology,
ShanghaiTech University,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Neuro Lunch Meeting
Yatang Li,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Biology and Biological Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
Kyu Hyun Lee,
Graduate Student,
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics,
California Institute of Technology,
Dawna Bagherian,
Graduate Student,
Bioengineering,
California Institute of Technology,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Characters and Dynamical Properties of Thompson's Group F
Konstantin Medynets,
Mathematics Department,
United States Naval Academy,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Device-Independent Quantum Key Distribution with Parallel Inputs
Carl Miller,
Cryptographic Technology Group,
NIST,
4:00pm
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7:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Comparative systems physiology: how living organisms respond to environmental fluctuations
Kerwyn Casey (KC) Huang,
Associate Professor of Bioengineering and Microbiology and Immunology and Biochemistry,
Department of Bioengineering,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Post-Transcriptional Regulation of Gene Expression in Drosophila
Howard Lipshitz,
Professor,
Molecular Genetics,
University of Toronto,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Special Seminar
Technologies for Engineering Blood and Marrow for Cancer Therapy
Michael John Mitchell,
PhD-Burroughs Wellcome Fund CASI and NIH NCI F32 Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Juno's Discovery of Jupiter's Atmosphere: a Beta Version
Cheng Li,
Postdoc,
JPL,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Early Detection of Gravitational Waves: A Historical Account
Virginia Trimble,
Professor,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
UC Irvine,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Policy Diffusion and Crafted Political Talk
Fred Boehmke,
Director of Graduate Studies,
University of Iowa,
4:40pm
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6:00pm
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CMA presents "News Literacy in the Post-Fact Era"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Megan Garvey,
Deputy Managing Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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10:00pm
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Wednesday, March 15th, 2017
12:00am
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12:00am
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8:00am
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3/17
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