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Wednesday, March 8th, 2006
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3:00pm
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3:40pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Recent Changes in the Arctic Marine Environment: What Can We Learn from Geochemical Tracers of Oceanic Circulation?
Christopher Guay,
President,
Pacific Marine Sciences and Technology LLC,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Extended Metal-Poor Stellar Halo of the Andromeda Spiral Galaxy
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Linking Proteins, Particles, Wires and Dots with Ferroelectric Nanolithography
Dawn Bonnell,
Professor,
The University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Organic Chemistry Seminar
Decoding Structure-Activity Relationships of Carbohydrates in the Brain
Linda Hsieh-Wilson,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
California Institute of Technology,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Thursday, March 9th, 2006
10:00am
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:30pm
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5:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
Definition and Design of Biological Circuits
Pamela Silver,
Professor,
System Biology,
Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Trees and Silicate Weathering: Interactions between Geosphere and Biosphere
Megan Andrews,
Student,
Department of Geology and Geophysics,
Yale,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Information Science and Technology Seminar
Virtual Infrastructure for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Seth Gilbert,
PhD Candidate,
Computer Science,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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John D. Roberts Lecture
Tailoring of Natural Products by Biosynthetic Halogenations
Christopher T. Walsh,
Professor,
Department of Biological Chemistry,
Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Physical Methods for Modeling Biological Systems
Eric Mjolsness,
Associate Professor,
Department of Information and Computer Science,
University of California, Irvine,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, March 10th, 2006
8:00am
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5:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Mediation of Supersymmetry Breaking in String Compactifications
Peter Svrcek,
Stanford University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Julia S. Meyer,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Physics,
The Ohio State University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Entanglement Entropy from AdS/CFT Correspondence
Tadashi Takayanagi,
KITP, UCSB,
2:30pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
New Ligands for Ziegler-Natta Polymerization: Probing the Anion Effect in Polymerization
Steven Baldwin,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:30pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Saturday, March 11th, 2006
9:00am
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12:00pm
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6:00pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: BACABAC/AKIRA PARTY
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
12:45pm
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1:45pm
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5:00pm
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6:00pm
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8:00pm
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3/12
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Sunday, March 12th, 2006
12:30pm
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3:30pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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Skeptics Society Lecture
The Bridge to Humanity: How Affect Hunger Trumps the Selfish Gene
Dr. Walter Goldschmidt,
Professor Emeritus in Anthropology and Psychiatry,
UCLA,
Monday, March 13th, 2006
1:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Molecular Understanding of Heterogeneous Catalysts
Christophe Coperet,
Research Associate,
Organometallic Chemistry Laboratory of Surface,
UMR 9986 CNRS-CPE Lyon,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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KNI Nanoscience Colloquium
Packaging of DNA by Single Bacteriophage Particles Using Optical Tweezers
Carlos Bustamante,
Professor,
Molecular and Cell Biology, Physics and Chemistry,
UC Berkeley,
4:15pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Domain Relaxation in Polymer Langmuir Layers
Tuesday, March 14th, 2006
9:30am
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10:30am
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KNI Nanoscience Colloquium
Mechanical and Catalyzed Unfolding of RNA Molecules One at a Time
Carlos Bustamante,
Professor,
Molecular and Cell Biology, Physics, and Chemistry,
UC Berkeley,
10:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
Gravitational Waves from Cosmic Strings: Quantitative Analysis and Constraints
Xavier Siemens,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Center for Gravitation and Cosmology,
University of Wisconsin-Madison,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Signaling between Synapses and Nucleus During Neuronal Plasticity
Kelsey Martin,
Dr.,
Departments of Psychiatry & Biological Chemistry, Neuropsych. Institute,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Search for Exotics in Baryonic B Decays
Tetiana Hryn'ova,
Graduate Student,
Physics,
Stanford University,
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, March 15th, 2006
8:00am
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3/17
5:00pm
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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Biological Network Modeling Center Seminar
Stochastic Chemical Kinetics
Dan Gillespie,
Private Consultant to BNMC and UCSB,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
8th Annual Greenstein Lecture
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Intramembrane Protolysis in Development and Disease
Sinisa Urban,
Dr.,
Centre for Neurologic Diseases,
Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Extraordinary Thermal Emission from Sub-wavelength Metallo-Dielectric Photonic Crystals
Rana Biswas,
Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory,
Thursday, March 16th, 2006
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9:00am
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Wide in the Middle, Hot at the Top: The Direct Measurement of the Shapes of Stars
Dr. Gerard Van Belle,
Keck Operations Scientist,
Caltech, Michelson Science Center,