Institute Calendar
November 2016
Saturday, November 12th, 2016
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Saturday, November 12th, 2016
12:00am
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11:00am
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2:00pm
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1:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Collins & McIntyre Photo Shoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm
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5:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Gharakhani Photo Shoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm
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4:30pm
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Photography on Campus: Tang Wedding Photo Shoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Photography on Campus: Hammack Photo Shoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, November 13th, 2016
12:00pm
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2:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Jimenez / Lei Photo Shoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm
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5:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Boswell Photo Shoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Monday, November 14th, 2016
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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International Education Week Lecture
Winnett Lounge
From Chile to Chilly: A Student's Journey to Antarctica
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computing and Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Extrapolation Bias and Financial Markets
Assistant Professor Lawrence Jin,
Humanities and Social Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Not a drop to spare: The effects of water under the terrestrial ice sheets
Timothy T. Creyts,
Lamont Assistant Research Professor,
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Open Effective Field Theory for Deeply Inelastic Reactions
Eric Braaten,
Ohio State University,
Tuesday, November 15th, 2016
12:00am
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12:00am
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11:30am
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1:00pm
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IST LUNCH BUNCH
From Genetics to CRISPR Gene Editing with Machine Learning
Jennifer Listgarten,
Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research New England,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:30pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
TBD
Prof. Jacqueline van Gorkom,
Columbia Univ.,
4:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
A Proof of Onsager's Conjecture for the Incompressible Euler Equations
Philip Isett,
Mathematics Department,
MIT,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
The Marginal Voter's Curse
Aniol Llorente-Saguer,
Reader of Economics,
Queen Mary University of London,
7:00pm
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10:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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7:30pm
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2016
9:00am
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5:00pm
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11:30am
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
The Arithmetic of Special Values of L-functions
Cristian D. Popescu,
Department of Mathematics,
University of California, San Diego,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
AGN coronae in the NuSTAR era, evidence for hybrid plasma?
Andrew Fabian,
Cambridge,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Awareness of Unawareness: A Theory of Decision Making in the Face of Ignorance
Edi Karni,
Professor,
School of Arts & Sciences,
Johns Hopkins University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation without a role for ocean circulation
Amy Clement,
Professor,
Department of Atmospheric Sciences,
University of Miami,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Rapid Acquisition of 3D Data at the Mesoscale for Structural and Functional Materials
Tresa M. Pollock,
Alcoa Professor of Materials and Department Chair of Materials Science,
Materials Department,
University of California, Santa Barbara,
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Renormalize 'et impera': realism and approximate truth in particle physics
Porter Williams,
Assistant Professor,
Department of History and Philosophy of Science,
University of Pittsburgh,
4:00pm
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Special Biology Seminar
Synthetic Biology: Building Cellular Communities with Gene Circuits and
Arthur Prindle,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
University of California, San Diego,
4:30pm
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5:30pm
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Combinatorics Seminar
A generalized Alon-Boppana bound and weak Ramanujan graphs
Fan Chung,
Mathematics Department,
UC San Diego,
4:30pm
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5:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
Polygonal C*-algebras and their K-theory
Alina Vdovina,
School of Mathematics & Statistics,
Newcastle University,
Thursday, November 17th, 2016
8:00am
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12:30pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
"Adaptive coupling between damaged mechanics and peridynamics: A route for objective simulation of material degradation up to complete failure"
Gilles Lubineau,
Professor/Chair,
Mechanical Engineering,
KAUST,
11:30am
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1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar
Dan Piraner,
Graduate Student, Shapiro Research Group,
CCE,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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International Education Week Lecture
Winnett Lounge
STEMulating the Future Generation of Scientists in Mexico
1:30pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Building Structural Complexity via Tandem Catalytic Transformations: Total Syntheses of Bioactive Macrolides and Terpenes
Mingji Dai,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Purdue University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Measure-preserving group actions and the Lov\'asz Local Lemma
Anton Bernshteyn,
Mathematics Department,
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,
4:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Novel membrane anchoring mechanism for archaeal surface proteins
Mechthild Pohlschroder,
Professor of Biology,
Department of Biology,
University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Optogenetic analysis of long-range prefrontal connections in learning
Ofer Yizhar,
Department of Neurobiology,
Weizmann Institute of Schience, Israel,
4:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Hodge-Newton Filtration for p-divisible groups of Hodge type
Serin Hong,
Mathematics Department,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Quantum mechanics ?and geometry of spacetime
Juan Maldacena,
Institute for Advanced Study,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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HSS 50th Anniversary Lecture
On the Trail of Medieval Relics: Tracking Sacred Journeys
Kate Craig,
Assistant Professor,
Department of History,
Auburn University,
7:00pm
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10:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
The James Webb Space Telescope: Successor to Hubble
Michael Ressler,
U.S. MIRI Project Scientist,
JPL,