Seminars
March 2026
Ongoing
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3/11
11:59pm
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Monday, March 2nd, 2026
10:00am
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
Stable and Unstable Objects in the PDE Analysis of the Navier-Stokes Equations
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
10:00am
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4:00pm
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2:00pm
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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,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
10:00am
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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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
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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
5:30pm
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7:00pm
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Thursday, March 5th, 2026
10:00am
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4:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Intelligent Learning Strategies for Thermal Science in the AI Era
Yoonjin Won,
Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
UCI Samueli School of Engineering,
University of California, Irvine,
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2:30pm
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3:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Majorization theory for quasiprobabilities
Twesh Upadyaya,
University of Maryland,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Hui Cao
Programmable Laser Coherence for Multimodal Biomedical Imaging
Friday, March 6th, 2026
10:00am
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4:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Reduced Forms: Feasibility, Extremality, Optimality
Ilia Krasikov,
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Arizona State University; Research Economist, National Bureau of Economic Research,
12:00pm
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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
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4:00pm
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Aerospace Colloquium
Karthik Duraisamy,
Arthur B. Modine Professor,
Aerospace Engineering,
University of Michigan,
Monday, March 9th, 2026
8:30am
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1:30pm
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
11:00am
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2:00pm
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2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense
Alex Mori Carroll,
Graduate Student,
Mechanical Engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
12:00am
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3/12
12:00am
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Impact of Soil Respiration Pulses on Continental Scale Carbon Fluxes
Eva-Marie Metz,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Powered by symmetry. Protected by topology. A journey through the special mechanics of kagome metamaterials.
5:00pm
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6:30pm
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Thursday, March 12th, 2026
8:00am
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3/15
11:59pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Talking To Cells Using Mechanically Unusual Proteins And Ultrasound
Mikhail G. Shapiro,
Max Delbrück Professor of Chemical Engineering and Medical Engineering; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute,
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
2:30pm
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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
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Incentivizing Quality Text Generation via Statistical Contracts
Eden Saig,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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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,
Monday, March 16th, 2026
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
12:00am
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3/19
12:00am
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, March 19th, 2026
8:00am
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3/29
11:59pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar Series
Atomic dynamics across phases
Jaeyun Moon,
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering,
University of Florida,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar Series
Why do the refractive indexes of different materials differ so little and are also so difficult to change?
Jacob B Khurgin,
Professor and Cynology Expert,
Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Johns Hopkins University,
Friday, March 20th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Local Control in a Sr quantum computing demonstrator
Kevin Mours,
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics,
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
9:00am
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9:01am
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Can Local Data Reveal Global Fluid Dynamics?
Ali Pakzad,
Assistant Professor of Mathematics,
Department of Mathematics,
Bahounar University of Kerman,
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Medical and Electrical Engineering Defense, Jiahong Li
Multimodal Implantable Bioelectronics
Jiahong Li,
Med-EE PhD Candidate,
Medical Engineering Department,
California Institute of Technology,
7:30pm
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8:30pm
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POSTPONED: 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, March 26th, 2026
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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POSTPONED: EE Devices Seminar- Ady Arie, Tel-Aviv University
Application of structured quantum light in sensing, communication and computing
Friday, March 27th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Constant depth pseudoentanglement---How trivial states can have non-trivial entanglement structure
Alexandru Gheorghiu,
IBM,
2:30pm
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4:30pm
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7:00pm
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11:00pm
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Monday, March 30th, 2026
12:00am
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3/31
12:00am
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12:00pm
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1:30pm
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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,
Tuesday, March 31st, 2026