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Friday, February 20th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Testing the quantumness of gravity "ab absurdo"
Emanuele Panella, University of Rome Tor Vergata,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Aerospace Colloquium

Manipulating Spectral Energy Flux in Turbulent Flows: Applications and Implications Across Scales
Lei Fang, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Pittsburgh,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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EE Devices Seminar

Ultra-low noise Phase-locked Loop Technique
Taekwang Jang, Associate Professor, Dept. of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, ETH Zürich,
Monday, February 23rd, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Generative Design via Optimal Transport for Shape and Field Exploration
Charbel Farhat, Vivian Church Hoff Professor, School of Engineering, Stanford University,
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter/Materials Science Research Lecture

Design of novel oxide quantum materials
Julia Mundy, Associate Professor, Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University,
Thursday, February 26th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Theodore Y. Wu and Chin-Hua Wu Lecture

How to Improve the Performance of an Airtanker Drop
Dominique Legendre, Professor, Fluid Mechanics, Toulouse INP, National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse,
Friday, February 27th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Senrui Chen, IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar, Preskill group,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Aerospace Colloquium

Behcet Acikmese, Professor, Aeronautics & Astronautics, University of Washington,
Monday, March 2nd, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Stable and Unstable Objects in the PDE Analysis of the Navier-Stokes Equations
Vladimir Sverak, Professor, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota,
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
2:00pm 3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Scalable Arrays From Millimeter-Wave Sensing to Microwave Wireless Power Transfer
Alex Ayling, Graduate student, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Tropical Weather: A New 30' STEAM Film, Liquid Sunshine
Brian Mapes, Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, University of Miami,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter/Materials Science Research Lecture

Nonlocal photogalvanic spectroscopy as a probe of complex matter: topological light meets topological materials
Ritesh Agarwal, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania,
Thursday, March 5th, 2026
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Yoonjin Won, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UCI Samueli School of Engineering, University of California, Irvine,
2:30pm 3:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Majorization theory for quasiprobabilities
Twesh Upadyaya, University of Maryland,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Hui Cao

Programmable Laser Coherence for Multimodal Biomedical Imaging
Professor Hui Cao, Professor, Applied Physics, Yale University,
Friday, March 6th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Quantum witnesses with no classical substitutes
Chinmay Nirkhe, University of Washington,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Aerospace Colloquium

Karthik Duraisamy, Arthur B. Modine Professor, Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan,
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Thursday, March 12th, 2026
8:00am 3/15 11:59pm
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11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Mikhail G. Shapiro, Max Delbrück Professor of Chemical Engineering and Medical Engineering; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
2:30pm 3:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Optimal learning of quantum channels in diamond distance
Antonio Anna Mele, Freie Universität Berlin,
Friday, March 13th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Topic to be announced
Eden Saig, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Computing & Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Rigorous bounds on dynamics and correlations in thermal and driven quantum systems and their comparison to experiment
Zohar Nussinov, Washington University in St. Louis,
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
12:00am 3/19 12:00am
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Thursday, March 19th, 2026
8:00am 3/29 11:59pm
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Friday, March 20th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Samson Wang, IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar, Brandao and Preskill Groups,
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

TBA
Ali Pakzad, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Bahounar University of Kerman,
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
7:30pm 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture - Katie Bouman

Katie Bouman, associate professor of computing and mathematical sciences, electrical engineering and astronomy; Rosenberg Scholar; Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator,
  • Public Event
Friday, March 27th, 2026
Monday, March 30th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Visual Culture Program Event

Environmental Feeling and Environmental Fact: The Case of the Monterey Shore
Margaret Cohen, Andrew B. Hammond Professor of French Language, Literature, and Civilization, and Professor of English, and by courtesy, of French and Italian and of Comparative Literature, Stanford University,