Seminars
January 2023
Saturday, December 10th, 2022
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1/3
11:59pm
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Monday, December 26th, 2022
Ongoing
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1/2
5:00pm
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Wednesday, January 4th, 2023
12:00am
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1/5
12:00am
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4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Monsoon depressions: Mechanisms & trends of high-impact storms at the edge of the tropics
William Boos,
University of California Berkeley,
Thursday, January 5th, 2023
9:00am
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12:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Dynamics of Acoustically Coupled Combustion Instabilities
Ann Karagozian,
Distinguished Professor and the Collins Aerospace Term Chair for Innovation,
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Friday, January 6th, 2023
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Monday, January 9th, 2023
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Wednesday, January 11th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Crystalline Quantum Circuits
Grace Sommers,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Micro-scale biogeochemistry; global scale impacts
Andrew Babbin,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Superlattices at van der Waals interfaces: Moiré Lattice Relaxation and Chemical Intercalation of 2D Heterostructures
Thursday, January 12th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Recent Advances in Data-Driven Computational Mechanics
Anna Gorgogianni,
Cecil and Sally Drinkward Postdoctoral Research Associate,
Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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3:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Michael Kolios
Action, Lights, Sound: using photoacoustics to probe changes in tissue structure during cancer treatment with nanobubbles
Professor Michael Kolios, Department of Physics at Ryerson University,
Associate Dean of Research, Innovation and External Partnerships in the Faculty of Science at Toronto Metropolitan University,
Friday, January 13th, 2023
10:00am
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12:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Wave propagation in periodic acoustic metamaterials: from 1D to 3D
Gunho Kim,
Graduate Student,
Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:30pm
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Diverse Minds Seminar Series: Combining Synthetic Chemistry and Biology for Streamlining Access to Complex Molecules | Dr. Hans Renata (Rice University)
Combining Synthetic Chemistry and Biology for Streamlining Access to Complex Molecules
Dr. Hans Renata,
Associate Professor,
Rice University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Optimal Design for Emerging Techologies in Materials, Mechanics, and Manufacturing
Andrew Akerson,
Ph.D. Candidate,
Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:00pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, January 16th, 2023
12:00am
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1/17
12:00am
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Medical Engineering Thesis Defense, Yiran (Isabella) Yang
Online and In-Person Event
Laser-engraved Wearable Sweat Sensor for Metabolic Monitoring
Yiran (Isabella) Yang,
MedE Ph.D. Candidate,
Medical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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4:30pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
How to simulate quantum measurement without computing marginals
Sergey Bravyi,
IBM Quantum,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
On the maximum and expected complexity of maxout networks
Guido Montúfar,
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics,
Departments of Mathematics and Statistics,
University of California Los Angeles,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Climate mitigation and adaptation solutions to food, energy, and water systems
Lorenzo Rosa,
Carnegie Institution for Science at Stanford,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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7:30pm
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8:30pm
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Watson Lecture: When Earth Breathed Deeply
Online and In-Person Event
Claire E. Bucholz,
Assistant Professor of Geology; Biedebach Memorial Lecturer,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
- Public Event
Thursday, January 19th, 2023
10:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Near-Wake Dynamics of Cross-Flow Turbine Arrays
Isabel Scherl,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate,
Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, January 20th, 2023
10:00am
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10:30am
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Vortex rings in compressible interfacial flows relevant to inertial confinement fusion and supernovae
Michael Wadas,
Graduate Student,
Mechanical Engineering,
University of Michigan,
3:00pm
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6:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech Young Investigators Lecture
Magnetoelectric Materials for Wireless Neuromodulation and Bioelectronic Medicine
Josh Chen,
PhD candidate,
Bioengineering,
Rice University,
Monday, January 23rd, 2023
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar
Soil-dwelling nematode Steinernema hermaphroditum as a vector for engineered E. coli
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
The Mean-Field Ensemble Kalman Filter
Andrew Stuart,
Bren Professor,
Computing and Mathematical Sciences Department,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2023
8:00am
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5:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Towards fast hardware decoding: parallel window decoding and Riverlane's progress
Earl Campbell,
Riverlane & University of Sheffield,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Connections between Iterative Methods for Linear Systems and Consensus Dynamics on Networks
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Title TBD
Jeff Dukes,
Carnegie Institution for Science,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Alumni Fireside Chat, RSI Entrepreneurship
Online Event
Cody Finke, Caltech Alum, CEO and Co-Founder of Brimstone
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Thursday, January 26th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Koopman Operator Theory Based Machine Learning of Dynamical Systems
Igor Mezic,
Distinguished Professor,
College of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering,
University of California, Santa Barbara,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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5:00pm
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8:00pm
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Friday, January 27th, 2023
10:00am
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12:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Developing imaging technologies to search for, discover, and understand life in the deep sea
Kakani Katija,
Principal Engineer,
Research and Development,
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute,
Monday, January 30th, 2023
12:00pm
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12:55pm
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CMS-EE Partners Program Tech Talk
Data Science Applications to the Video Game Industry
Jonathan Lane,
Senior Director of Advanced Analytics and Machine Learning at Activision Publishing,
Activision,