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Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

The Cold Molecular Medium around Distant Galaxies: Light up the Darkness!
Bjorn Emont, NRAO, Charlottesville,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Curious Minds and Materials Discoveries
Jiaxing Huang, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University,
Friday, May 4th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Categories of Line Operators in 3d N=4 Theories
Michael Geracie, UC Davis,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Quantum information in quantum cognition
Nicole Yunger Halpern, Graduate Student, Preskill Group,
Monday, May 7th, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

New Frontiers in Cosmology
Cora Dvorkin, Harvard University,
Tuesday, May 8th, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Modeling the Physical Processes Underlying Chromosomal Organization and Dynamics
Andy Spakowitz, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering and of Materials Science , Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar

Probing Binary Black Hole Environments in Hierarchical Triple Systems
Lisa Randall, Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special High Energy Physics Seminar

Search for heavy new resonances decaying to heavy electroweak bosons and upgrade of the Barrel Muon Trigger of the CMS detector at the LHC
Michalis Bachtis, UCLA,
Wednesday, May 9th, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Young Gas-Giant Planets and their Brown Dwarf Cousins: From 1 Square Arcsecond to 30,000 Square Degrees
Mike Liu, Univ of Hawaii,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Bioelectronic Devices for Personalized and Precision Medicine
Wei Gao, Assistant Professor, Medical Engineering, Caltech,
Friday, May 11th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

A positive sum rule for the c anomaly in 4D conformal field theory
Markus Luty, UC Davis,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Bacon-Shor code with continuous measurement of non-commuting observables
Juan Atalaya, Postdoctoral Scholar, Korotkov Group, UC Riverside,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

The Accretion Disk Around Milky Way's Galactic Center Black Hole
Elena Murchikova, Graduate Student, TAPIR, Caltech,
Wednesday, May 16th, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

What Super Spirals tell us about Massive Galaxy Evolution
Patrick Ogle, STScI,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Data-driven discovery of functional materials utilizing a 2D electronic structure database
Qimin Yan, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Temple University,
Thursday, May 17th, 2018
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Precision Gravimetry and Magnetic Gradiometry with Ultra Cold Atoms
John Close, Professor, Department of Quantum Science, Australian National University,
Friday, May 18th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

2D eternal traversable wormhole
Xiaoliang Qi, Stanford University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

A time-domain multiplexed measurement-based large-scale optical quantum computer
Akira Furusawa, Professor, Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

How do pulsars shine?
Sasha Philippov, Einstein Fellow, Department of Astronomy, UC Berkeley,
Monday, May 21st, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Towards Optically Controlled Qubits in Rare Earth Doped Nanoparticles
Philippe Goldner, Senior Researcher, Chimie ParisTech-CNRS, Paris, France,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

DUNE as the Next-Generation Solar Neutrino Experiment
Shirley Li, SLAC,
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Here be Dragons: SNO+ and the path to THEIA
Gabriel Orebi Gan, UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

KELT, TESS, and Gaia: The Era of Precision Stellar Astrophysics and Exoplanetology
Scott Gaudi, Ohio State,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Exploring the 3D Nano and Atomic World: Coherent Diffractive Imaging and Atomic Electron Tomography
John Miao, Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, UCLA,
Friday, May 25th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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1:00pm 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Holographic Orbifold CFTs
Christoph Keller, University of Arizona,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Measuring black hole spins in TDEs: a QPO in ASASSN-14 li
Alessia Franchini, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas,
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

The Grand Tour: Exploring Planets Outside the Solar System
Heather Knutson, Professor, Division of Geological & Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
Tuesday, May 29th, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Atom-by-Atom Engineering with 2D Materials
Andrew Mannix, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Chicago,
Wednesday, May 30th, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

The Spitzer Space Telescope: What Have We Learned Lately?
Tom Soifer, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Engineering Quantum States in 2D Materials and Heterostructures
Stevan Nadj-Perge, Assistant Professor, Applied Physics and Materials Science, Caltech,