Events
April 2024
Monday, April 1st, 2024
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RSI Research Seminar
Developing isotopic tools to study carbon flow in cow rumen upon inhibition of methane-producing microbes
Elliot Mueller,
Grad student, Resnick Scholar,
Caltech,
3:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
A Dithiolene Detour: Unusual Physical Properties in Tetrathiafulvalene Tetrathiolate Complexes and Materials.
John Anderson,
Associate Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Chicago,
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
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Boehringer Ingelheim-Caltech Lecture in Organic Chemistry
Ben Feringa,
Nobel Laureate, Academy Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Mathmatics and Natural Sciences,
University of Groningen,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Electrification and Decarbonization of Chemical Manufacturing
Karthish Manthiram,
Professor of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry,
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
Caltech,
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Additive Manufacturing: Technology Maturation and Synchrotron x-ray Microscopy Insights
Thursday, April 4th, 2024
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Synthetic Biology 2.0: the Dawn of a New Era
Huimin Zhao,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
Friday, April 5th, 2024
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Resnick Young Investigators Symposium
Gözde Demirer,
Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering,
California Institute or Technology,
Carlos Morales-Guio,
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Xiaojing (Ruby) Fu,
Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
William Tarpeh,
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, by courtesy, of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Center Fellow, by courtesy, at the Woods Institute for the Environment,
Stanford University,
Monday, April 8th, 2024
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Opto-electronic and Excited-State Dynamical Properties of Polymer-Wrapped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Superstructures
Michael J. Therien,
William R. Kanan, Jr. Distinguished Prof. of Chemistry, William R. Kanan, Jr. Prof. of Chemistry, Professor of Biomedical Engineering. Member of Duke Cancer Institute, Faculty Network Member of The Energy Institute,
Duke Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability,
Duke University,
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar--POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2024
Smaranda C. Marinescu,
Associate Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Southern University,
Tuesday, April 9th, 2024
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Exploring and Manipulating Novel Matter Phases with Ultrafast Linear and Nonlinear X-Ray Techniques
Michael Zuerch,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
College of Chemistry,
University of California, Berkeley,
Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
New ice cores from coastal West Antarctica to constrain climate forcing on Amundsen Sea regional ice shelves and outlet glaciers: initiating a Ross-Amundsen Ice Core Array (RAICA)
Peter Neff,
University of Minnesota,
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Thursday, April 11th, 2024
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Science Journey: How Soil Microbes Help Us Fight Climate Change
Hannah Dion-Kirschner,
Caltech graduate student,
Geobiology,
- Public Event
4:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Engineering High-precision, Dynamic Genetic Control Systems for Cellular Reprogramming
Katie Galloway,
W. M. Keck Career Development Professor in Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),
Friday, April 12th, 2024
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PhD Thesis Defense
Partial Synthetic Models of the FeMoco Nitrogenase Cluster with Bridging C-Based Ligands
Nguyen Vuong Linh Le,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
- Internal Event
11:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense
Clearing the Air: A Chemical Approach to Understanding SOA Formation from Volatile Chemical Products
Reina Buenconsejo,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
- Internal Event
12:00pm
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Caltech Postdocs Launch – April 12, 2024
Caltech Postdocs Launch
Dr. Riccardo Caniato,
PMA,
Dr. Maksym Figat,
Assistant Professor,
Warsaw University of Technology,
- Public Event
12:00pm
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Informal Chemical Physics Seminar
MARVEL, SNAPS, and hubs
Attila G. Császár,
Professor of Chemistry,
Institute of Chemistry,
Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary,
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Monday, April 15th, 2024
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Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Stirring Tropics
Ángel F. Adames Corraliza,
University of Wisconsin, Madison,
4:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
What limits the critical temperature for superconductivity in quantum materials?
4:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Dearomative Alkaloid Synthesis
Joel M. Smith,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
Florida State University,
- Internal Event
Thursday, April 18th, 2024
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
"Non-invasive actuation of chemical reactions through mechanochemistry and gas vesicle proteins"
Yuxing Yao,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Shapiro Group,
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Single-Cell Imaging & Control of Microbial Functions via Protein Nanowires
Nikhil Malvankar,
Yale University, Protein Nanowire Lab,
Friday, April 19th, 2024
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Generating Near-Infrared Chiral Light, and other Hot Circularly Polarized Luminescence
Gael Ung,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Connecticut,
Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Using seafloor cables to observe surface waves in high resolution: from the sea ice zone to the surf zone
Madison Smith,
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
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Thursday, April 25th, 2024
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
"Synthetic miRNA circuits for the regulation of gene expression, including in gene therapy applications"
Michael Flynn,
PhD Student,
Elowitz Group,
4:00pm
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Frontiers in Biochemistry Seminar
DNA replication: challenges and solutions
David Cortez,
Professor of Biochemistry, Richard N. Armstrong Ph.D. Chair for Innovation in Biochemistry,
Department of Biochemistry,
Vanderbilt School of Medicine,
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Frontiers in Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Dynamic Control of Active and Flowing Matter
Sho Takatori,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
UC Santa Barbara,
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Hong Chen
Neurosonics: A new frontier for noninvasive brain interventions with ultrasound
Professor Hong Chen,
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Neurosurgery,
Washington University in St. Louis,
Friday, April 26th, 2024
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Caltech Postdocs Launch – April 26, 2024
Caltech Postdocs Launch
Dr. Hanxun Jin,
EAS,
Dr. Alessandro Liberatore,
JPL,
- Public Event
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Biological Quantum Sensing with an Fe2S2 Metalloprotein
Christian Totoiu,
Graduate Student (Hadt Research Group),
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, April 29th, 2024
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RSI Research Seminar
Policy to Pollute: Strategic Bargaining and Dissolved Oxygen Depletion in Streams and Rivers in the American West: The Case of American Indian Water Rights
Laura Taylor,
Postdoctoral Instructor in the Social Sciences,
Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Designing Functional Sites in Metal-Organic Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion.
V. Sara Thoi,
Associate Professor,
Department of Chemistry and of Materials Science and Engineering; Leadership Council, Ralph S. O'Connor,
Johns Hopkins University,
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Moving Protons with Photoacids to Harness Light Energy"
Kana Takematsu,
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Bowdoin College,
- Internal Event