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Monday, October 26th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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EE Distinguished Lecture Series

Computer Architecture in the Age of Agentic AI
William J. Dally, Chief Scientist and Senior Vice President of Research at NVIDIA Corporation and an Adjunct Professor and former chair of Computer Science at Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

TBD
Kewen Wu, Assistant Professor, Department of Computing & Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
Tuesday, October 27th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Caltech AI Colloquium

Simulation-driven Robot Learning for the Lazy Researcher
Abhishek Gupta, Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington,
Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

The Fate of Subducted Waters: Examples of Transport and Transformation Below the Mixed Layer
Leah Johnson, Principle Oceanographer, Applied Physics Laboratory, (APL), University of Washington,
4:15pm – 5:15pm
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Applied Physics and Materials Science Seminar Series

Information-theoretic entropy imaging of quantum matter
Monica Allen, Assistant Professor, Physics, UC San Diego,
Thursday, October 29th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Ge Wang

Ge Wang, PhD, Clark & Crossan Endowed Chair Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
Friday, October 30th, 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Proofs of thermalization and complexity growth in many-body Hamiltonian dynamics
Saúl Pilatowsky-Cameo, MIT,
Monday, November 2nd, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Can Diffusion Models Support Solutions of Inverse Problems?
Nisha Chandramoorthy, Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago,
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
10:00am – 11:00am
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Medical Engineering PhD Defense, Hong Han

Imaging-Guided Acoustic Microrobots for In Vivo Therapeutic Delivery
Hong Han, MedE PhD Candidate, Medical Engineering-Gao Research Group, California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, November 4th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

TBD
Michael Keller, Distinguished Visiting Scientist at JPL,
7:30pm – 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture - Katie Bouman: Illuminating the Hidden Universe with Physics and AI

Katie Bouman, associate professor of computing and mathematical sciences, electrical engineering and astronomy; Rosenberg Scholar; Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator,
Thursday, November 5th, 2026
10:00am – 11:00am
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Medical Engineering Special Seminar Series, Frank Sun

Nature Sensors: Connecting the Global Sensing Community
Dr. Frank Sun, Associate Editor, Nature Sensors,
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Reasoning Models for Physical AI
Marco Pavone, Professor, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University and NVIDIA,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Special Seminar, Jina A. Ko

4D Profiling: Capturing Cellular Dynamics in Space and Time
Jina A. Ko, Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania,
Friday, November 6th, 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Monday, November 9th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Qin Li, Professor of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin - Madison,
Tuesday, November 10th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Caltech AI Colloquium

Phillip Isola, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Rosen Center Seminar: Erika DeBenedictis, Pioneer Labs

Terraforming Mars as a Bioengineering Problem
Erika DeBenedictis, CEO and Founder, Pioneer Labs,
Wednesday, November 11th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

TBD
Erin Baker, Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
Thursday, November 12th, 2026
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Identifying Source Terms of Firebrand Generation for Models of Fire Spread in Wilderness and Urban Areas
David Blunck, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, College of Engineering/Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering, Oregon State,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Bin He

Bidirectional Brain-Computer Interfaces: Decoding and Modulating the Brain
Professor Bin He, Trustee Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University,
Friday, November 13th, 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Laura Lewis, University of California, Berkeley,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Susan and James Wu Aerospace Colloquium

Damage-tolerant structural materials for extreme environments
David Cook, Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge,
Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Monday, November 16th, 2026
Wednesday, November 18th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

TBD
Ian Eisenman, Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanograpy, UC San Diego,
Thursday, November 19th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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David G. Goodwin Memorial Lecture

"From Breathing Rocks to Sustainable Technologies: How Microbes Wire the Biotic-Abiotic Interface"
Moh El-Naggar, Dean's Professor of Physics and Astronomy and Professor of Physics, Biological Sciences, and Chemistry, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Sridevi Sarma

Professor Sridevi (Sri) Sarma, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Vice Dean for Graduate Education at the Whiting School of Engineering, and Associate Director, Institute for Computational Medicine, John Hopkins University,
Friday, November 20th, 2026
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2026
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Caltech AI Colloquium

Emma Pierson, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, UC Berkeley,