Institute Calendar
March 2026
Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
10:30am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
TBA
Ali Pakzad,
Assistant Professor of Mathematics,
Department of Mathematics,
Bahounar University of Kerman,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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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
3:00pm
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4:15pm
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7:30pm
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8:30pm
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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,
- Public Event
Thursday, March 26th, 2026
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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2:30pm
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3:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Samson Wang,
IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar,
Brandao and Preskill Groups,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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EE Devices Seminar- Ady Arie, Tel-Aviv University
Application of structured quantum light in sensing, communication and computing
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Is Ultra Low Low Enough? Nucleation, Volatility and the Tug of War Between Vapor Pressure and Oxidation Chemistry
Neil Donahue,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Friday, March 27th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture
Space Exploration and Discovery: From the Deserts of Egypt to Saturn's Moon Titan
- Public Event
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
9:00am
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6:00pm
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Sunday, March 29th, 2026
9:00am
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6:00pm
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Monday, March 30th, 2026
3:45pm
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4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Astrid Mueller,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
University of Rochester,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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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
10:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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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,
Brown University,
12:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Negative Ions: From Multiplexed Coincidence Spectroscopy to Hypervelocity Ice Grain Impacts
Robert Continetti,
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; Senior Associate Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs,
Department of Chemistry,
University of California, San Diego,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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