Institute Calendar
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
8:00am
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12:00pm
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10:30am
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11:30am
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PhD Thesis Defense
Unraveling Material Behavior with Electron and X-ray Spectroscopies: From Transient Electronic Responses to Electronic Topological Transitions
Wonseok Lee,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry (Cushing Group),
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Radon-Wasserstein gradient flows for high-dimensional sampling
Elias Hess-Childs,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Department of Mathematical Sciences,
Carnegie Mellon University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum-enhanced clocks and assembled superfluids with strontium atom arrays
Alec Cao,
Adam Kaufman's group, JILA,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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NB-CNS Seminar - Edward Chang
The Cortical Machinery for Words
Edward Chang,
Professor,
Neurological Surgery UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences,
University of California, San Francisco,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
New regulatory mechanisms in SRP targeting pathway
Ruilin Qian,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry (Shan Group),
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Designing Biodegradable Hydrogels for Sustainable Soil Systems
Thaiesha A. Wright,
Assistant Professor,
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
New Experimental Platforms for Molecular Polaritonics
Marissa Weichman,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
"What Pollutes White Dwarfs?" & "Heavy metal analysis in dust from the 2025 Eaton Fire: Pre- and post-remediation."
Valeria Kachmar,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Merritt McDowell,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wolff Memorial Lectures
The Ramsey numbers: new results and new perspectives
Julian Sahasrabudhe,
Professor,
Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (DPMMS),
University of Cambridge,