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Thursday, March 12th, 2026
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,
12:00pm 1:30pm
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EVOxZankou Seminar

Evolving Transparency: The Origins of Leaf-Like Phenotypes in Neotropical Amphibians
Carlos Taboada, Assistant Professor, BBE, Caltech,
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,
3:00pm 4:30pm
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You and Your Thesis

Online Event
  • Internal Event
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Kimmy Wu, Assistant Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Caltech,
Friday, March 13th, 2026
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Sunjin Choi, IPMU, University of Tokyo,
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,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Hector Iglesias, Graduate Student, Weinberg Institute, University of Texas, Austin,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar

Thomas Goebel, Associate Professor, Center for Earthquake Research and Information (CERI), University of Memphis,
Monday, March 16th, 2026
Tuesday, March 17th, 2026
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Thursday, March 19th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Biology Seminar - Ivan Dikic

Ivan Dikic, Director, Institute of Biochemistry II, Goethe University Frankfurt,
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,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Alexandros Tsamopoulos, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering (Wang Lab), Caltech,
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

From Fabrication to System-Level Validation: Approaches toward High-Quality Superconducting Qubits
Chung-Ting Ke, Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica Taiwan,
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,
12:03pm 1:00pm
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NB-CNS Seminar - Xin Sun

TBD
Xin Sun, Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California - San Diego,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Revisiting Woodward–Hoffmann Allowed and Forbidden Electrocyclic Reactions
Kendall N. Houk, Distinguished Research Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles,
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
Thursday, March 26th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Neil Donahue, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University,
Friday, March 27th, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Horowitz Lecture - Jason Chin

TBD
Jason Chin, Executive Director, Generative Biology Institute, Ellison Medical Institute,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar

Philippe Lognonné, Professor, Paris Institute of Earth Physics (IPGP),
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Monday, March 30th, 2026
3:45pm 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Astrid Mueller, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Carl Beadle, University of Toronto,
Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Biology Seminar - Erica Larschan

X marks the spot: Identification of the X-chromosome for coordinated gene regulation
Erica Larschan, Associate Prof. of Biology Brown University, Department of Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology and Biochemistry Director, Center for Computational Biology Graduate Program, Brown University,
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Anne-Catherine de la Hamette,
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
3:30pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Synthetic Biology for Human Health: RNA Sensors, Protein Circuits, and Machine-Guided Humanization
Xiaojing Gao, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Stanford,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

Karen Adelman, Edward S. Harkness Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Sridevi V. Sarma

Still to come
Sridevi V. Sarma, PhD, Vice Dean for graduate education of the Johns Hopkins University of the Johns Hopkins Institute for ComWhiting School of Engineering, Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Computational Medicine, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, John Hopkins,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Markus Greiner, Professor of Physics, Physics, Harvard,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar

Topic to be announced
Felipe Valencia Caicedo, Dean's Assistant Professor of Political Economy & Economics, Brown University,
Friday, April 3rd, 2026
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Hao Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Topic to be announced
Yashaswini Murthy, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Computing & Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,