Institute Calendar
March 2013
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Friday, March 1st, 2013
9:00am
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9:00am
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4:00pm
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10:00am
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11:30am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Winding strings on Calabi Yau manifolds and closed geodesics
Peng Gao,
Simons Center for Geometry and Physics,
SUNY Stony Brook,
2:00pm
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5:00pm
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2:30pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Contact
of
Particles
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Fluids
Peter Wriggers,
Professor,
Institute of Continuum Mechanics,
Leibniz University of Hannover,
4:00pm
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3/3
12:00am
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Cell-Selective Activity of Rhodium Metalloinsertors and the Design and Synthesis of Bifunctional Conjugates
Alyson Weidmann,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Locating the Practice of Natural History in the Eighteenth Century: The Collections of R.-A. F. de Réaumur
Mary Terrall,
Professor of History,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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Social Science History Seminar
Ancestry Matters: Socioeconomic Determinants of Descent Line Growth and Extinction in Qing (1644-1911) China (joint work with Xi Song and James Z. Lee)
Cameron Campbell,
Professor,
Department of Sociology,
UCLA,
4:30pm
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6:30pm
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8:30pm
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Saturday, March 2nd, 2013
12:00am
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3/3
12:00am
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8:10am
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11:10am
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11:00am
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2:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:30pm
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2:30pm
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4:30pm
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3:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus:Toole Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:30pm
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6:00pm
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Wedding/ Engagement Photography on Campus:Gutman Engagement Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, March 3rd, 2013
9:20am
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12:20pm
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10:00am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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12:50pm
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3:50pm
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2:00pm
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3:30pm
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3:30pm
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4:00pm
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7:00pm
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Monday, March 4th, 2013
8:00am
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2:00pm
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Aerospace Seminar
Investigation of an Explosion in a Polymer Manufacturing Plant
Erik Christiansen,
Ph.D., P.E., C.F.I.,
Exponent, Failure Analysis Associates,
3:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
"Engineering Stem Cells"
Peter Zandstra,
Professor ,
Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering,
University of Toronto,
4:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Partial Ambiguity
Chew Soo Hong,
Department of Economics,
National University of Singapore,
4:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Cell type specific computations in retina and cortex
Botond Roska,
Senior Group Leader,
FMI, Switzerland,
4:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Faculty Candidate Seminar
New Systems, Algorithms, and Data Structures for High Availability
Siddhartha Sen,
Department of Computer Science,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Resonating-valence-bond Trial Wavefunctions (and beyond) for Frustrated Quantum Magnets
Kevin Beach,
Professor,
Department of Physics,
University of Alberta,
4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Characterizing the Atmospheres of Low-Mass Low-Density Exoplanets
Jonathan J. Fortney,
Associate Professor ,
Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics,
University of California, Santa Cruz,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Topic to be Announced
Odilon Camara,
University of Southern California,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
"Understanding the Dark Matter - Baryon Connection Through Disk Galaxy Assembly"
Sarah Miller,
UC Riverside/Caltech,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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Tuesday, March 5th, 2013
10:00am
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11:30am
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10:30am
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12:00pm
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11:30am
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Interactive Editing of Deformable Simulations
Jernej Barbic,
Computer Science,
University of Southern California,
1:30pm
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4:30pm
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3:00pm
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Econometrics and Applied Micro Seminar
Inference On Treatment Effects After Selection Amongst High-Dimensional Controls
Victor Chernozhukov,
Professor of Econometrics,
Department of Economics, Operations Research Center,
MIT,
4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Bioactive peptides: from protein synthesis to neural circuits
Jennifer Garrison,
Postdoctotal Fellow,
Laboratory of Neural Circuits and Behavior,
The Rockefeller University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Kleigel Lectures in Planetary Science
Extreme Comets in Unusual Places
Rachel Stevenson,
NASA Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
5:00pm
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7:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:10pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, March 6th, 2013