Institute Calendar
April 2022
Tuesday, April 19th, 2022
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
A small cap decoupling for the twisted cubic
Hongki Jung,
Department of Mathematics,
Indiana University Bloomington,
3:30pm
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4:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
On the competition between advection and vortex stretching
4:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
Danica Adams,
Graduate Student,
Planetary Science,
California Institute of Technology,
Qicheng Zhang,
Graudate Student,
Planetary Science,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
All Along the Watchtower: Defense Lines and the Origins of Russian Serfdom
Andrea Matranga,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Chapman University,
Wednesday, April 20th, 2022
10:00am
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11:00am
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Machine Learning in Data Assimilation and Inverse Problems
Rebecca Willett,
Professor of Statistics and Computer Science,
Department of Computer Science,
Toyota Technical Institute at Chicago,
12:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Isomorphism of locally compact Polish metric structures
Maciej Malicki,
IMPAN,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Planets, Patterns, and the Origin of Life
Lauren Weiss,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
University of Notre Dame,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
A "dusty" perspective on East Asian land-atmosphere interactions across the Plio-Pleistocene
Jordan Abell,
University of Arizona,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
The Comparative Statics of Persuasion
Ludvig Sinander,
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Economics,
University of Oxford,
6:00pm
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8:00pm
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Thursday, April 21st, 2022
11:00am
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11:45am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Benzhong (Robin) Zhao,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering,
McMaster University,
12:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Strategies for Engineering How Cells Sense and Interpret Mechanical Cues
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Finance Seminar
Tail Risk in Production Networks
Ian Dew-Becker,
Associate Professor of Finance,
Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University,
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
A Mechanistic Model for Mud Flocculation in Freshwater Rivers & The Late Eocene 3He Enhancement Event Revisited
Justin Nghiem,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Ruolin Deng,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Characterization and construction of the local Langlands correspondence for supercuspidal parameters
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Friday, April 22nd, 2022
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Interacting boundary gravitons
Ruben Monten,
UCLA,
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Cyclic Polyacetylene, August Kekulé, and the Catalyst that Connects Them After 150 Years
Adam Steven Veige,
University Research Foundation Professor; Director, Center for Catalysis,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Florida,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Connections Between Two Kernel Regression Methods
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TAPIR Seminar
Binary evolution, gravitational-wave mergers and explosive transients in multiple-populations gas-enriched globular-clusters
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Perspectives on Contraction Theory and Neural Networks
Francesco Bullo,
Professor,
Center for Control, Dynamical Systems and Computation,
University of California, Santa Barbara,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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9:30pm
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Saturday, April 23rd, 2022
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Sunday, April 24th, 2022
2:30pm
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4:30pm
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Monday, April 25th, 2022
10:00am
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11:00am
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PhD Thesis Seminar
Palladium-Catalyzed Cascade Cyclizations in Natural Product Synthesis: Synthetic Studies of Noraugustamine and Falcatin A
Karli Holman,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
12:30pm
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Berkeley-Caltech-Stanford Joint Number Theory Seminar
Online Event
Infinitely many primes of basic reduction for abelian varieties
4:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Online Event
Gas Flows in Massive Galaxies at Cosmic Noon with Integral Field Spectroscopy
Andrey Vayner,
Johns Hopkins University,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2022
9:00am
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11:00am
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New Directions in Biology and Biological Engineering Symposium
Caroline Albertin,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Marine Biological Laboratory,
Shawn Davidson,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Princeton University,
10:00am
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11:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense
Fragment Coupling Approach to C19 and C20 Diterpenoid Alkaloids: Total Synthesis of (–)-Talatisamine, (–)-Liljestrandisine and (–)-Liljestrandinine
Nicholas Fastuca,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
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