Institute Calendar
November 2010
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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8:30pm
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9:30pm
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9:40pm
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10:40pm
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Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
9:00am
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10:00am
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Thesis Seminar
Hydrogen Evolution Catalyzed by Cobaloximes
Jillian Dempsey,
graduate student in chemistry and chemical engineering,
Caltech,
10:30am
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11:30am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
The Different Signatures of Pulselike Earthquakes Propagating on Thin Faults
Ahmed Ettaf Elbanna,
graduate student in civil engineering,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Quantum Information Processing with Atomic Spin Ensembles
Eugene Polzik,
professor,
Niels Bohr Institute,
Copenhagen University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar—cancelled
Tonio Buonassissi,
professor of mechanical engineering and manufacturing,
MIT,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Modulating the Activity of Context Dependent Transcription Factors using Ubiguitin and SUMO
Carole La Bonne,
associate professor of biochemistry,
Northwestern University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Social Science Job Candidate
Digital Democratization: Suffrage Expansion and the Decline of Political Machines in Brazil
F. Daniel Hidalgo,
Department of Political Science,
UC Berkeley,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
Analytic Quasi-Periodic Cocycles with Singularities: Lyapunov Exponent and Spectral Theory for Extended Harper's Model
Christoph Marx,
UC Irvine,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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6:30pm
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7:30pm
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7:45pm
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8:45pm
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9:00pm
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10:00pm
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Thursday, November 25th, 2010
8:00am
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11/26
5:00pm
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9:00am
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4:00pm
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Friday, November 26th, 2010
9:00am
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4:00pm
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12:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Savoji Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Karapetyan Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Chomadzhyan Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Saturday, November 27th, 2010
2:00pm
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4:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Avaness Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: V. Gevorgyan Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: H. Gevorgyan Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
6:30pm
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8:30pm
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Sunday, November 28th, 2010
2:00pm
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5:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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Monday, November 29th, 2010
11:30am
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12:30pm
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Thesis Seminar
Development of RNA-based Genetic Control Modules for Predictable Tuning of Protein Expression in Yeast
Andrew Babiskin,
graduate student in chemical engineering,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Inhibition of DNA-Binding Dependent Glucocorticoid Receptor Mediated Gene Expression
Katy Muzikar,
graduate student in chemical engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Engineering Modular Control Over Signaling and Metabolic Pathways
John Dueber,
assistant professor of bioengineering,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Mott Insulators of Ultracold Alkaline Earth Fermions: A New Class of Quantum Magnets
Michael A. Hermele,
assistant professor of theoretical condensed matter physics,
University of Colorado, Boulder,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Isocyanide Analogues of Unsaturated Metal Carbonyls
Joshua S. Figueroa,
assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry,
UC San Diego,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
10:30am
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11:30am
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10:30am
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11:30am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Analysis of Bubble Dynamics and Mixing Properties of a Dense Particulate Flow Using Large-scale Euler-Lagrange Simulations
Olivier Desjardins,
professor of mechanical engineering,
University of Colorado at Boulder,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Steering Human Insight for Large-Scale Visual Learning
Kristen Grauman,
assistant professor of computer science,
the University of Texas at Austin,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Quantum Money
Andrew Lutomirski,
graduate student in theoretical physics,
MIT,
3:30pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Topic to be announced.
Michael Brown,
Richard and Barbara Rosenberg Professor and professor of planetary astronomy,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Center for the Mathematics of Information Seminar
Large Population Stochastic Dynamic Games (Part 1)
Sachin Adlakha,
postdoctoral scholar in computer science,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar—cancelled
Elaine Ostrander,
Cancer Genetics Branch,
National Human Genome Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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The Humanities and Social Sciences Mellon Divisional Lecture
Modeling Causal Judgment
Christopher Hitchcock,
professor of philosophy,
Caltech,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Coupling Phonons with Photons and Atoms via Cavity Optomechanics
Eugene Polzik,
professor of physics,
Neils Bohr Institute,
Copenhagen University,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Dark Matter Axion Detection with Molecular Interferometry
Surjeet Rajendram,
MIT and the Johns Hopkins University,
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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