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Ongoing – 3/11 4:00pm
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Exhibit "Becoming Caltech, Building a Research Community, 1910-1930" - Weekdays, 11 AM-4 PM

Beckman Institute 131
Ongoing – 3/11 5:00pm
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Registration for Spring Term

Sunday, March 1st, 2020
2:30pm – 4:30pm
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Caltech Theater: "Bradbury 100"

Ramo Auditorium
Monday, March 2nd, 2020
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CMS-EE Partners Tech Talk

Annenberg 105
Bayesian analysis of tree models
Yuhong Wu, Citadel Securities,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Special Biology Seminar

Beckman Institute Auditorium
"Neuron-Glia Circuits for Controlling Behavioral State"
Misha Ahrens, Group Leader, Janelia Research Campus,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Linde Hall 387
Cluster structure on K-theoretic Coulomb branches
Alexander Shapiro, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Anthropogenic impacts to the remote high altitudes
Monica Arienzo, Assistant Research Professor Hydrology, Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Deseart Research Institute,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Annenberg 105
Learning Methods for Decentralized Decision Making in IoT/CPS Systems
Urbashi Mitra, Gordon S. Marshall Chair in Engineering, Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Lauritsen 469
QCD and Baryogenesis
Seyda Ipek, UC Irvine,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Targeting Energy Solutions: From Fundamental to Applied Inorganic Redox Chemistry
Gabriel Menard, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara,
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
8:00am – 12:00pm
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First Aid Training/CPR/AED Training - Child/Infant/Adult - Day 1 of 2

Brown Gymnasium, Classroom
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Intermediate Zotero: The Next Level

Sherman Fairchild Library 328 (Multimedia Conference Room)
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter B125
This seminar has been canceled.
Marzena Rostek, Professor of Economics, University of Wisconsin,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Kerckhoff 125
"How Maternal Transcription Factors Shape Early Embryonic Chromatin Landscape in Time and Space"
Ken Cho, Professor, Developmental & Cell Biology, University of Irvine,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Insights on Neutron-Star Matter from Gravitational Waves, Hotspots and Massive Pulsars
Phil Landry, Cal State, Fullerton,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Visual Culture Program

Dabney Hall 110 (Treasure Room)
The Reconstruction of Colour Worlds
Sven Dupré, Professor of History of Art, Science and Technology, Utrecht University,
4:17pm – 5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar

South Mudd 365
The Previously Unexplored GMC Survey: Preliminary Results
N. Wallack & O. Wilkins, Graduate Students, Caltech,
4:30pm – 5:30pm
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Special CMX Seminar

Annenberg 213
Mathematical and Computational Aspects of Imaging with Waves
Liliana Borcea, Peter Field Collegiate Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan,
6:30pm – 8:30pm
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Weekly Cricket Practices

South Athletic Field
Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
8:00am – 12:00pm
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First Aid Training/CPR/AED Training - Recertification

Beckman Institute 121
11:00am – 12:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Synthesis of enantioenriched 2,2-disubstituted pyrrolidines and [7,7]paracyclophanes
Elizabeth Goldstein, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Math Graduate Student Seminar

Linde Hall 187
The Toda Lattice
Adam Artymowicz, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
1:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biosafety - Comprehensive Training

Keith Spalding B117
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Caltech Library Workshop: Data Visualization 101

Sherman Fairchild Library 328 (Multimedia Conference Room)
2:45pm – 3:30pm
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HRConnect@Caltech

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
FRB Science Results from CHIME
Kendrick Smith, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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EE Systems Seminar

Moore B280
Empirical Risk Minimization in High-dimensions: Asymptotics, Optimality and Double Descent
Christos Thrampoulidis, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Urs Baltensperger, Paul Scherrer Institute,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Exploration: The Globe and Beyond

Dabney Hall 110 (Treasure Room)
Extinction: a (pre-)history
Jeremy Schneider, Graduate Student, Department of History, Princeton University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Things Fall Apart: Materials Failures in Paul Cezanne's and Edvard Munch's Masterpieces
Jennifer Mass, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Cultural Heritage Science, Bard Graduate Center,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Synthesis of Glycopolymers and Responsive Materials for Therapeutic Protein Delivery
Heather Maynard, Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter B125
We are What We Watch: Movie Contents Predict the Personality of Their Social Media Fans
Gideon Nave, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania,
6:00pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Associates: Toward a Sustainable Future

Athenaeum
6:30pm – 8:00pm
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Music, Mantra, and Meditation - Talk & Kirtan

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Alpine Club Talk

Beckman Institute Auditorium
Thru-Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail
Cameron Hummels, Postdoctoral Scholar, Theoretical Astrophysics, Caltech,
7:30pm – 10:30pm
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West Coast Swing Dance Class

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
8:00am – 12:00pm
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First Aid Training/CPR/AED Training - Child/Infant/Adult - Day 2 of 2

Brown Gymnasium, Classroom
10:00am – 11:00am
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School-Day Show: TheaterWorksUSA presents "Click, Clack, Moo"

Beckman Auditorium
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Utilizing Remote Sensing to Assess the Implication of Tall Building Performance on the Seismic Resilience of Urban Centers
Henry Burton, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CCE TecherTalk

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Special Neuro Seminar

Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Richard Addante, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Director of Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, CSU, San Bernardino,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Coffee with Dr. Morgan Cable

Gates Annex 126 (Library)
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Lars Josef Schwan, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Introduction to Caltech Sites

IMSS 120
3:30pm – 5:30pm
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Becoming Caltech: A Community Celebration

Beckman Institute, Glanville Courtyard
4:00pm – 5:30pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Atiyah-Singer Index Theorem Learning Seminar

Linde Hall 255
TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED - K-theory
Bowen Yang, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Physics Colloquium

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
CANCELLED - The Information Paradox in the Age of Holographic Entanglement Entropy
Netta Engelhardt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
mRNA modifications, ribosome stalling and stress response
Hani Zaher, Associate Professor of Biology, Washington University in St. Louis,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Finance Seminar

Baxter B125
Top Wealth in the United States: New Estimates and Implications for Taxing the Rich
Eric Zwick, Assistant Professor of Finance, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Arms 151 (Buwalda Room)
"The oxygenation of the Earth: an igneous perspective"
Claire Bucholz, Assistant Professor of Geology, GPS, California Institute of Technology,