Institute Calendar
November 2018
Wednesday, November 28th, 2018
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Diversity in Chemistry Initiative Seminar
Turns and Twists along the Path of Reactivity-driven Methods Development
Hosea Nelson,
Assistant Profesor, Assistant Director,
Center for Diverse Leadership in Science, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Series of Three Talks: See Abstract section for Titles/Speakers
See Abstract Section ,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Structure and Dynamics of Block Copolymer Dispersions
Frank Bates,
Regents Professor,
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,
University of Minnesota,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
A Theory of Recursive Aggregation with Applications
Hamed Hamze Bajgiran,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
7:00pm
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10:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Alpine Club Talk
The Evolution of Belaying and Belay Devices
Aron Stockhausen,
Southern California Mountaineers Association,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, November 29th, 2018
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Control Theory for Synthetic Biology: From Fundamentals to Application
Domitilla Del Vecchio,
Professor,
Mechanical Engineering,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar
"Nuclear pore complex anchoring in the nuclear membrane"
Ferdinand Huber,
Graduate Student, Hoelz Lab,
CCE,
Caltech ,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk
Western Asset -- Blockchain: Opportunities and Challenges for Building and Deploying Enterprise Platforms
Jae Sang,
Western Asset,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Arthur D. Riggs Lecture
Folding, unfolding and refolding genomes
Job Dekker,
Professor,
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology ,
University of Massachusetts Medical School,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar
Selling Fast and Buying Slow: Heuristics and Trading Performance of Institutional Investors
Alex Imas,
William S. Dietrich II Assistant Professor in Behavioral Economics,
Social and Decision Sciences,
Carnegie Mellon University,
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Isotopic evidence of natural gas at equilibrium in petroleum fields and implications for natural gas formation
Nithya Thiagarajan,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Detecting the Tiny Thump of the Neutrino
Kate Scholberg,
Arts & Sciences Professor of Physics,
Duke University,
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Historical Foundations of Free Market Fundamentalism
Naomi Oreskes,
Professor of the History of Science,
Harvard University,
Friday, November 30th, 2018
12:00am
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12:00am
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EE Systems Seminar
Weakly convex optimization for signal processing problems
Qi Liu,
Graduate Student,
Department of Electronic Engineering,
City University of Hong Kong,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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EE Systems Seminar
Hybrid Analog-Digital FIR Precoding and Equalization MIMO System
Wai Ming Chan,
Graduate Student,
Department of Electrical Engineering,
City University of Hong Kong,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
A bit of holography and a lot of field theory for de Sitter
Victor Gorbenko,
Institute for Advanced Study,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Student Session - Joe Iverson, Gautam Venugopalan
Student Session ,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Math Graduate Student Seminar
String Diagrams, a graphical calculus for Monoidal Categories
Angus Gruen,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Revisiting Some Flows with Surfaces and Lines of Discontinuities
Kamran Mohseni,
Professor,
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
University of Florida,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:45pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
The pointwise convergence problem for the free Schrödinger equation
Ruixang Zhang,
Mathematics,
IAS,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Zerovalent Rh and Ir Complexes Bearing 2-Center, 3-Electron M-Si Sigma-Bonds
Patricia Nance,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
5:00pm
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5:45pm
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