Institute Calendar
October 2022
Wednesday, October 12th, 2022
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Topological dynamics of kaleidoscopic groups
Todor Tsankov,
Université Lyon 1,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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PhD Defense
Towards Ab Initio Simulations of High-Temperature Superconductivity
Zhihao Cui,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
How to Form a Habitable Planet
Meredith Ann MacGregor,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences,
University of Colorado Boulder,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Diverse Minds Seminar Series: Dr. Bianca Jones Marlin
Dr. Bianca Jones Marlin,
Herbert and Florence Irving Assistant Professor of Cell Research, Departments of Psychology & Neuroscience at Columbia University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Metabolomics-enabled molecular insights on organic carbon cycling dynamics in bacterial cells, soil pores, and river processes.
Ludmilla Aristilde,
McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science,
Northwestern University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Understanding Human Genetic Variation with Precision Genome Editing Tools
Alexis Komor,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
University of California - San Diego,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Distributions of Posterior Quantiles and Economic Applications
Kai Hao Yang,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Yale School of Management.,
7:30pm
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8:45pm
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Watson Lecture: The Brain Hates Losing (and Other News from Neuroeconomics)
Online and In-Person Event
Colin Camerer,
Robert Kirby Professor of Behavioral Economics; Director, T&C Chen Center for Social and Decision Neuroscience,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
- Public Event
Thursday, October 13th, 2022
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Fragmentation in Turbulent Multiphase Flows
Rui Ni,
Associate Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Johns Hopkins University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
"Characterization of a Novel Mitochondrial Outer Membrane Protein Insertase in Human Cells "
Taylor Stevens,
Voorhees Group,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:30pm
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4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Laboratory experiments to improve hydraulic transport in deep geothermal reservoirs
Mateo Acosta,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Geology,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
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
Online and In-Person Event
Infrared finite scattering in QFT & quantum gravity
Kartik Prabhu,
UC Santa Barbara,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Diffusion of new products on networks
Gadi Fibich,
Professor of Applied Mathematics,
School of Mathematical Sciences,
Tel Aviv University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Topological order from finite-depth circuits and measurements: from theory to quantum devices
Nat Tantivasadakarn,
Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar
Randomized low-rank approximation with higher accuracy and reduced costs
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Astrophysics of compact object binaries with gravitational waves and their electromagnetic counterparts
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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EE Devices Seminar - Mohammed Hassan, University of Arizona
Imaging and controlling the quantum electron motion in action
Mohammed Hassan,
Assistant Professor of Physics and Optical Sciences,
Physics Department and James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences,
Bio5 Institute/University of Arizona,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Reduced Order Modeling and Inverse Design of Flexible Structures by Machine Learning
M. Khalid Jawed,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, October 17th, 2022
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMS-EE Partners Program Tech Talk
Green Hills Software: Designing a Secure Laptop for the FBI
Finn Southerland,
Green Hills Software,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar
Development and Evaluation of a Quantitative Sequencing Method for Absolute Quantification of Fungal Communities
Reid Akana,
Graduate Student, Ismagilov Lab,
12:00pm
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1:15pm
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Visual Culture Seminar
My Electric Genealogy
Sarah Kanouse,
Artist and Associate Professor at Northeastern University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:45pm
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4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Charge Transfer Processes at Biological Interfaces and Across Biopolymers
Nadav Amdursky,
Associate Professor,
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry,
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Online and In-Person Event
The evolution of color gradients within galaxies and its effect on galaxy morphology
Tim Miller,
Yale University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
What determines surface evaporation? local to global perspectives
Dani Or,
Professor Emeritus at the Department of Environmental Systems Science,
Soil and Terrestrial Environmental Physics,
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETHZ),
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium Series
Causality for Machine Learning: Causal Approaches to Improving ML Systems
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Gauge Invariance from On-Shell Massive Amplitudes and Tree-level Unitarity
Da Liu,
UC Davis,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar
"Inhomogeneous disordering at a photoinduced charge density wave transition"
Antonio Picano,
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics,
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany,
6:00pm
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8:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2022
11:00am
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1:00pm
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3:30pm
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4:30pm
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Neurobiology and Computation & Neural Systems seminar.
"Neural structure, function, and dynamics in C. elegans "
Andrew Leifer,
Assistant Professor,
Physics & Neuroscience,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Quantum optics with organic molecules: cavity QED, optomechanics, and cooperativity
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
A multi-parameter approach to planetary habitability
Sarah McIntyre,
Graduate Student,
Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics,
The Australian National University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Simplicity, Risk, and Financial Choice
Indira Puri,
PhD Candidate,
Department of Economics,
MIT,
Wednesday, October 19th, 2022
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Markov chain Monte Carlo and high-dimensional, nonlinear inverse problems in Earth Science
Matthias Morzfeld,
Associate Professor,
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics Scripps Institution of Oceanography,
University of California San Diego,
4:00pm
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CANCELLED – Chemical Engineering Seminar
Ravi Jagadeeshan,
Professor,
Chemical & Biological Engineering,
Monash University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CANCELLED: Chen Institute for Neuroscience Seminar: Dr. Mayank Mehta
From virtual reality to reality: How neurons create space from time
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Electrosynthesis of Ferrate(VI/V/IV) Oxidants for Decentralized Water Treatment Applications
Sean McBeath,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Atomic Dynamics in Energy Materials: Vibrations, Diffusion, and Phase Transitions
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Blackwell Correlated Equilibrium
Doron Ravid,
Assistant Professor,
Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics,
University of Chicago,
6:00pm
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7:30pm
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Thursday, October 20th, 2022
11:00am
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1:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Reaction Fronts in Porous Media
Marc A. Hesse,
Department of Geological Sciences,
Jackson School of Geological Sciences and the Oden Institute of Computational Engineering and Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin,
11:00am
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1:00pm
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