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Wednesday, April 13th, 2016
9:00am – 10:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Microscopic Origin of Macroscopic Strength in Granular Media: A Numerical and Analytical Approach
Alex Jerves, Ph.D. Candidate, Mechanical and Civil Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
9:30am – 11:30am
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Amazon Web Services SPOT: Cost Effectively Add More Compute Resources

Beckman Institute Auditorium
10:00am – 11:00am
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TCS+ Talk

Annenberg 308
Bipartite Perfect Matching is in quasi-NC
Stephen Fenner, University of South Carolina,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Celebrate Undergraduate Research Week and the 2016 SURF Class

Red Door Cafe
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar

Conservation laws for integrable PDE
Rowan Killip, Mathematics, UCLA,
2:00pm – 2:00pm
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Informal Biology Seminar

Predictive Logical Modelling of T-helper Cell Differentiation and Plasticity
Denis Thieffry, Professor, Computational and Systems Biology, Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure ,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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FINDER – Development and Commercialization of an earthquake victim detecting radar at JPL

Crellin 151
3:30pm – 4:30pm
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Non-Commutative Geometry Seminar

Asymptotic symmetries and soft theorems
Vyacheslav Lysov, Theoretical Physics, Caltech,
4:00pm – 7:00pm
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(Women's Water Polo) Occidental vs. Caltech

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Inaugural Neugebauer Lecture
Marcia Rieke, Regent's Professor of Astronomy, Univ. of Arizona,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biosafety & Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Training

Keith Spalding B117
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Stratospheric Sulfur Geoengineering - Benefits and Risks
Alan Robock, Distinguished Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Charles Nathanson, Northwestern University

Baxter B125
An Extrapolative Model of House Price Dynamics
Charles Nathanson, Assistant Professor of Finance, Northwestern University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Piezoelectric Films for Microelectromechanical Systems
Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Professor of Ceramic Science and Engineering, Director W. M. Keck Smart Materials Integration Laboratory, Material Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Teaching Polymers the Meaning of Life and Nanographene Quantum Confinement
Felix R. Fischer, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley,
4:30pm – 5:30pm
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Combinatorics Seminar

Convergence of majority dynamics
Omer Tamuz, Assistant Professor, Economics/Mathematics, Caltech,
8:00pm – 9:00pm
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Harris Lecture: John P.A. Ioannidis

Baxter Lecture Hall
Empirical research on research and the reproducibility crisis
John P.A. Ioannidis, C.F. Rehnborg Professor in Disease Prevention, Professor of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University,
8:00pm – 9:30pm
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Harris Lecture: John P.A. Ioannidis

Baxter Lecture Hall
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