Seminars
February 2024
Thursday, February 1st, 2024
11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
A New Way to Image Atoms
David Muller,
Samuel B. Eckert Professor of Engineering,
School of Applied and Engineering Physics,
Cornell University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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EE Devices Seminar- Eli Levenson-Falk, USC
On-demand loss in a superconducting quantum circuit
Eli Levenson-Falk,
Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy and of Electrical & Computer Engineering,
USC,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, February 2nd, 2024
8:00am
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2/8
11:59pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Building quantum networks: from solid-state defects and Rydberg atoms in cavities to a new scientific frontier with hybrid quantum systems
Aziza Suleymanzade,
Harvard,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Avenues in mechanics of materials with full field X-ray measurements
Angkur Shaikeea,
Assistant Professor,
University Cambridge,
Monday, February 5th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar
The Ecology and Biosphere Engineering Facility (EBEF)
Nate Glasser,
Director,
Resnick Ecology and Biosphere Engineering Facility,
Caltech,
Tuesday, February 6th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Adiabatic quantum computations with three-dimensional Rydberg atom graphs
Minhyuk Kim,
Korea University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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► CANCELED: Visual Culture Seminar
The Fuzz: Frederick Wiseman's Law and Order and the Shadow of Police Radio
Jason Hill,
Associate Professor of Art History,
University of Delaware,
- Public Event
Wednesday, February 7th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Ecology and Biosphere Engineering at the Resnick Sustainability Center
Nate Glasser,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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8:30pm
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Thursday, February 8th, 2024
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Contraction Theory for Optimization, Control, and Neural Networks
Francesco Bullo,
Distinguished Professor,
Mechanical Engineering,
University of California, Santa Barbara,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Karen Christman
Biomaterials for Treating the Heart
Karen Christman, Ph.D.,
Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Pierre Galletti Endowed Chair for Bioengineering cInnovation, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs & Welfare, Jaobs School of Engineering,
University of San Diego,
Friday, February 9th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Lightweight Discrete Programmable Mechanical Metamaterials
Kenneth Cheung,
NASA Ames Research Center,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, February 12th, 2024
9:00am
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Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Applied Physics and Materials Science Special Seminar
Cryogenic Electron Microscopy of Quantum Matter
Ismail El Baggari,
Principal Investigator and Fellow,
Rowland Institute,
Harvard University,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Seeing Antarctica with New Eyes
Britney Schmidt,
Cornell University,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Charge Up! Entrepreneurship Series
Valuing Technology
Hanna Breunig,
Deputy-Head,
Sustainable Energy and Environmental Systems Department,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
Thursday, February 15th, 2024
10:00am
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11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Towards sustainable materials from biological matter: leveraging macromolecular composition, bonding motifs and hierarchical structure to tailor mechanical performance
Eleftheria Roumeli,
Assistant Professor,
Materials Science and Engineering,
University of Washington,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Devices Seminar, Rabia Yazicigil
The Circuit Frontier: Innovating and Expanding ASIC Solutions for Enhanced Biosensing and Seamless Wireless Communication
Friday, February 16th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Interpretable Expressivity Separations in Trainable Quantum Machine Learning
Eric Anschuetz,
Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar,
Preskill Group,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
A Novel Hydrodynamic Non-Equilibrium Model for Hypersonic Flows
Marco Panesi,
Professor, Director of Center for Hypersonics and Entry Systems Studies (CHESS),
Department of Aerospace Engineering,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
Monday, February 19th, 2024
12:00am
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2/20
12:00am
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2/20
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2024
12:00am
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2/21
12:00am
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6:00pm
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Charge Up! Entrepreneurship Series
Online Event
Scaling for Growth: Technology to Product
Zainub Noor,
Director,
Scouting and Innovation,
Halliburton Labs,
Scott Gale,
Executive Director,
External Engagement,
Halliburton Labs,
Wednesday, February 21st, 2024
12:00am
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2/22
12:00am
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8:00am
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5:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Transitions between harmful, benign and no overfitting in neural networks
Michael Murray,
Hedrick Assistant Adjunct Professor,
Department of Mathematics,
University of California Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Fate and transport of PFAS in soils: controlling processes, mathematical formulation, and practical modeling approaches
Bo Guo,
University of Arizona,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar
Single-phase inverter control techniques for interfacing renewable energy sources with micro-grid – Parallel/Series connected inverter topologies
Sanjib Kumar Panda,
Associate Professor and Director, Power & Energy Research Group,
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
National University of Singapore,
Thursday, February 22nd, 2024
12:00am
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2/23
12:00am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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Applied Physics and Materials Science Special Seminar
2D or not 2D: Towards Routine Three-Dimensional Imaging of Individual Atoms Using Electron Microscopy
Colum O'Leary,
STROBE Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
University of California, Los Angeles,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Extreme Aerodynamics: Analysis and Control for Flight in Highly Gusty Conditions
Kunihiko "Sam" Taira,
Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
UCLA Samueli School of Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:30pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Michael I. Miller
Molecular Computational Anatomy: From Euler to Dirac
Dr. Michael I. Miller, Bessie Darling Massey Professor and Director of Biomedical Engineering, John Hopkins University,
Co-director of the Kavli Neuroscience Discovery Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Visual Culture Seminar
Digital Reconstruction and the Identification of Gothic Design Plans
Meredith Cohen,
Associate Professor,
Department of Art History,
UCLA,
Kristine Tanton,
Associate Professor of Medieval Art,
Department of Art History and Film Studies,
Université of Montréal (UdeM),
- Public Event
Friday, February 23rd, 2024
12:00am
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2/24
12:00am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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Science Journey: Chaos, Turbulence, and the Beauty of Uncertainty in Complex Systems
Tanner D. Harms,
Caltech graduate student,
Aerospace,
- Public Event
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Have we seen a demonstration of experimental quantum advantage?
Bill Fefferman,
University of Chicago,
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Joint IQIM/AWS Seminar Series
Fault-tolerant Coding for Quantum Communication
Matthias Christandl,
University of Copenhagen,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Modeling deformation and load in periodic discrete structures
Cosima du Pasquier,
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar
Formal Test Synthesis and System-level Evaluation for Safety-Critical Autonomous Systems