Events
October 2021
Friday, October 1st, 2021
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Online Event
Charles C. McCrory,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry; Assistant Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Michigan,
Monday, October 4th, 2021
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2021
4:00pm
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5:45pm
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Diverse Minds Seminar
Online Event
The Hierarchy of Knowledge in Machine Learning & Related Fields and its Consequences
- Public Event
Wednesday, October 6th, 2021
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Talk 1. Interactions between ocean currents and surface waves. Talk 2. Destructive Interference: Potential of Frequency Combs for Future Greenhouse Gas Monitoring
Bia Villas Boas,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Environmental Science and Engineering,
Caltech,
Newton Nguyen,
Graduate Student,
Environmental Science and Engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Using Density Functional Theory to Help Solve Material Mysteries
Ronald Cohen,
Senior Staff Scientist,
Earth and Planets Laboratory,
Carnegie Institution for Science,
Thursday, October 7th, 2021
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
Conditional Guide RNAs for Cell-Selective Regulation of CRISPR/Cas
Heyun Li,
Pierce Group,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
The Secret Life of Introns
Tracy Johnson,
Professor of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Wednesday, October 13th, 2021
12:00pm
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2:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Online Event
Pfizer Outreach & Career Panel
Patrick Montgomery, Ph.D.,
Principal Scientist,
Medicinal Chemistry,
Pfizer - La Jolla,
Joyann Donaldson, Ph.D.,
Senior Scientist,
Medicinal Chemistry,
Pfizer -- San Diego,
Eric Newcomb, Ph.D.,
Principal Scientist,
Medicinal Chemistry,
Pfizer Boulder R&D,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Monoterpene Organic Nitrate Formation and Hydrolysis
Sally Ng,
Georgia Tech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Deepfake, Artificial Intelligence: Will Machines Replace Us All?
Huolin Xin,
Associate Professor,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
University of California, Irvine,
Thursday, October 14th, 2021
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
CDR-target interface design with an expanded chemical space
Jingzhou Wang,
Mayo Group,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Structural biology of telomerase; our winding road from DNA quadruplexes to telomerase structure
Juli Feigon,
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Friday, October 15th, 2021
8:00am
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5:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Online Event
The Chemistry of Quantum Materials
Lesley Schoop,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Princeton University,
Monday, October 18th, 2021
11:00am
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11:45am
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12:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Representation of the semantic structures: from discovery to applications
Serim Ryou,
Graduate Student,
Electrical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, October 19th, 2021
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Diverse Minds Seminar
Online Event
A Conversation with Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson,
Marine Biologist, Policy Expert, Writer, and Brooklyn Native. She is founder of Urban Ocean Lab, a think tank for coastal cities, and is co-creator and co-host of the Spotify/Gimlet podcast How to Save a Planet.,
Wednesday, October 20th, 2021
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Title TBD
Paola Cessi,
Scripps Institute of Oceanography,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Online Event
The Wonderful World of Mössbauer Resonances: Newer Applications with Synchrotron Radiation
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Watson Lecture - Megasupramolecules: From Disaster to Discovery
Online Event
Julia A. Kornfield (BS '83, MS '84),
Elizabeth W. Gilloon Professor of Chemical Engineering,
Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
Caltech,
- Public Event
Thursday, October 21st, 2021
12:00am
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10/22
12:00am
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4:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Unlocking the Biotech Potential of Anaerobic Gut Fungi
Michelle A. O'Malley,
Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
University of California, Santa Barbara,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
Noninvasive Imaging of Gene Expression in the Brain
Shirin Shivaei,
Shapiro Group,
Caltech,
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Online Event
Enzymatic Synthesis of the Organometallic H-Cluster of [Fe-Fe] Hydrogenase
R. David Britt,
Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of California, Davis,
Tuesday, October 26th, 2021
11:00am
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12:15pm
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Wednesday, October 27th, 2021
8:00am
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Ongoing
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Tracing the New Arctic
Monica Martinez Wilhelmus,
Brown University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Online Event
First Principles Simulations of Hybrid Inorganic Interfaces
Thursday, October 28th, 2021
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar
Online Event
"Computational investigations of nucleic acid secondary structure thermodynamics"
Mark Fornace,
Pierce Group,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Structural insights into lipid transport, transfer and secretion
Filippo Mancia,
Associate Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics,
Columbia University Medical Center,