Institute Calendar
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
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Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Understanding Decision-Making Behavior in Early Stage Design Process
Maria Yang,
assistant professor of mechanical engineering and engineering sysrems,
MIT,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Special Organic Chemistry Seminar
Current and Potential Treatments of Systolic Heart Failure: the Discovery of Omecamtiv Mecarbil the First, Selective, Small Molecule Activator of Cardiac Myosin
Bradley P. Morgan,
Cytokinetics, Inc.,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Maximally Representative Allocations for Guaranteed Delivery Advertising Campaigns
R. Preston McAfee,
Yahoo! Research,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:15pm
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3:30pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Thermal Stability of Topological Order and Feasibility of Efficient Self-Correcting Quantum Memory
Beni Yoshida,
UC Berkeley,
3:30pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
An All-Sky Automated Survey for the Brightest Supernovae
Jose Prieto,
Carnegie Observatories,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Solid State Nano-photonic Quantum Technologies
Andrei Faraon,
Hewlett Packard Laboratories,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
New Ideas in Gravitational-wave Data Analysis
Curt Cutler,
senior faculty associate in physics, Caltech ,
and group supervisor in relativistic astrophysics,
JPL,
Michele Vallisneri,
visiting associate in physics, Caltech,
and research scientist in astrophysics and space sciences ,
JPL,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Aerosols on the Ancient Earth: Lessons from Saturn's Moon Titan
Margaret A. Tolbert,
Distinguished Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
and Fellow, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES),
University of Colorado, Boulder and CIRES,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Neural Mechanisms of Spatial Cognition
Neil Burgess,
Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience,
University College London,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Kliegel Lectures in Planetary Sciences
Topic to be announced.
Shane Byrne,
assistant professor,
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory,
University of Arizona,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Second-Guessing, Structure, and Information in Bureaucratic Politics (joint with Sean Gailmard)
John Patty,
associate professor of political science,
Washington Univesity, St. Louis,
5:00pm
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8:00pm
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Engagement Photography on Campus: McCleary Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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