Institute Calendar
April 2019
Thursday, April 11th, 2019
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Intergranular Strain Localization Patterns in Extremely Anisotropic Polycrystalline Aggregates of Magnesium
C. Can Aydıner,
Visiting Associate in Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:15pm
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12:45pm
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3:30pm
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3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Metasurfaces: beyond diffractive and refractive optics
Ehsan Arbabi,
Graduae Student,
Electrical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMX Special Seminar
Statistical Guarantees for the Bayesian Approach to Inverse Problems
Richard Nickl,
Professor of Mathematical Statistics,
Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics,
University of Cambridge,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Stress, Fracture, and Erosion: Tectonic Controls on Landscape Evolution
Seulgi Moon,
Assistant Professor of Geomorphology,
Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences,
University of California Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Grad Students' Choice: Topological order and topological excitation
Xiao-Gang Wen,
Professor of Physics,
MIT,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Social Science Seminar for Students
Experiments on Infinitely Repeated Games
Pedro Dal Bo,
Professor of Economics,
Brown University,
Friday, April 12th, 2019
8:00am
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10:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Meenan Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Emergent higher symmetry in topological phases of matter
Xiao-Gang Wen,
Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Special Seminar in CMS
Imaging a Black Hole with the Event Horizon Telescope
Katherine (Katie) Bouman,
Visiting Associate,
Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Strategy Choice In The Infinitely Repeated Prisoners Dilemma
Pedro Dal Bo,
Professor of Economics,
Brown University,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Higher Spin Theories, Swampland and W-Supergravity
Dieter Luest,
MPI, Munich and Ludwig-Maximillians Univ,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
How polymers shape the physicochemical environment of the gut
Asher Preska Steinberg,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Investigating the Role of the Redox Active 4Fe-4S Cluster of Yeast DNA2
Siobhan MacArdle,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope: Revealing the Invisible
Marja Seidel,
Staff Scientist,
IPAC,
Caltech,
Saturday, April 13th, 2019
12:00am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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1:00pm
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2:30pm
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7:30pm
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Sunday, April 14th, 2019
12:00pm
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Monday, April 15th, 2019
4:00pm
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4:50pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Giant copper porphyry deposits and the making of a continent
Cin-Ty A. Lee,
Professor and Department Chair,
Department of Earth Science,
Rice University,
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
A new semiclassical picture of vacuum decay
Matthew Johnson,
York University & Perimeter Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Design and Selection of Metalloenzymes and their Applications as Biocatalysts in Alternative Energies and as Biosensors in Environmental Monitoring, Medical Diagnostics and Imaging
Yi Lu,
Jay and Ann Schenck Professor of Chemistry,
Chemistry,
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
4:00pm
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KELLER Colloquium in Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Role of Information and Learning in Bayesian Routing Games
Saurabh Amin,
Robert N. Noyce Career Development Assistant Professor,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
5:00pm
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5:50pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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James Michelin Distinguished Visitors Program
Ordinary and Extraordinary Germans: Complicity and Resistance during WWII
Jessica Shattuck,
American author,
Tuesday, April 16th, 2019
9:00am
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Automated Data Summarization for Scalability in Bayesian Machine Learning
Tamara Broderick,
Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT,
EECS,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,