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Saturday, February 1st, 2025
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Conference in Honor of Colin Camerer

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
  • Internal Event
8:00pm – 9:30pm
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Jazz Guest Artist Concert

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
3:30pm – 5:30pm
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Calder Quartet

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Monday, February 3rd, 2025
9:00am – 4:00pm
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AI Bootcamp VIIII - Transformers

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
  • Internal Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Atmospheric sulfur sources and chemistry from preindustrial to present
Ursula Jongebloed, Graduate Student, Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Semiclassical Amplitudes and Black Holes
Donal O'Connell, Edinburgh University,
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Fast Radio Bursts" and "Building Europa Clipper"
Stella Ocker, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Matthew Stumbo, System Integration and Test Engineer, NASA JPL,
  • Public Event
Tuesday, February 4th, 2025
9:00am – 4:00pm
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AI Bootcamp VIIII - Transformers

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
  • Internal Event
10:00am – 11:00am
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SFP Virtual Drop-In Sessions

  • Internal Event
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
8:00am – 2/11 11:59pm
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Midterm Examination Period

  • Academic
9:00am – 4:00pm
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AI Bootcamp VIIII - Transformers

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
  • Internal Event
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Phase space of JT gravity with positive cosmological constant
Elba Alonso-Monsalve, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Molecular Cell Biology Symposium - Kim Tsui

Chen 100
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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SFP Virtual Drop-In Sessions

  • Internal Event
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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CTESS Seminar

Baxter B125
Topic to be announced
Yusufcan Masatlioglu, Professor of Economics, University of Maryland,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Probing Supermassive Black Holes and Quasars with the SDSS-V Black Hole Mapper Reverberation Mapping Project
Catherine (Kate) Grier, Assistant Professor, Department of Astronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
Thursday, February 6th, 2025
9:00am – 4:00pm
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AI Bootcamp VIIII - Transformers

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
  • Internal Event
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Mechanics and Myocytes: Engineered Models of the Cardiac Syncytium and Myotendinous Junction
Wendy Crone, Karen Thompson Medhi Professor Emeritus, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar Series

Arms 151 (Buwalda Room)
Rebecca Wipfler, Graduate Student, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Entanglement Randomness
James Analytis, UC Berkeley,
Friday, February 7th, 2025
9:00am – 4:00pm
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AI Bootcamp VIIII - Transformers

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
  • Internal Event
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Yifan Wang, New York University,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Humanities Brown Bag Seminar

Dabney Hall 110 (Treasure Room)
Impressionable Subjects: The Matter of the Mind in the 20th Century Novel
Lizzie Mundell Perkins, Lecturer in English, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Debbie Tseng, Graduate Student (Robb Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
Monday, February 10th, 2025
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
Duane Waliser, Chief Scientist, Earth Science and Technology Directorate, JPL,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
TBD
Jane Baldwin, Assistant Professor of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Christiane Scherb, UC Berkeley/LBNL,
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
10:00am – 11:00am
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SFP Virtual Drop-In Sessions

  • Internal Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Probing the Frontiers of Interstellar Chemistry Through Cold and Controlled Ion Experiments
Heather Lewandowski, Professor of Physics, Fellow of JILA, Department of Physics, University of Colorado Boulder,
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Behind the Book presents Kevin Hand in conversation with Victoria Orphan

Ramo Auditorium
  • Public Event
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Characterizing the Space of UV-Complete Amplitudes
Justin Berman, University of Michigan,
11:00am – 1:00pm
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Presidential Distinguished Speaker Series: Drew Gilpin Faust

Athenaeum
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Unpacking Hate Series: Black-Indigenous Solidarity and Liberation by Kyle Mays

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
  • Public Event
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Ayngaran Thavanesan, University of Cambridge,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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SFP Virtual Drop-In Sessions

  • Internal Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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LCSSP Climate Solutions Seminar

Baxter B125
How to reform the permitting process for renewable energy projects
Sanjay Patnaik, Director, Center on Regulation and Markets (CRM); Bernard L. Schwartz Chair in Economic Policy Development; Senior Fellow in Economic Studies, The Brookings Institution,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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POSTPONED (date TBA): W. N. Lacey Lectureship in Chemical Engineering

Gates Annex B122
Ionic Compatibilization of Plastics to Reduce Environmental Impacts (general lecture)
Rachel Segalman, Edward Noble Kramer Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara,
Thursday, February 13th, 2025
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Arms 151 (Buwalda Room)
Cin-Ty Lee, Harry Carothers Wiess Professor of Geology, Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Rice University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Lance Dixon, The DNA of Particle Scattering, SLAC,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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POSTPONED (date TBA): W. N. Lacey Lectureship in Chemical Engineering

Gates Annex B122
Using Bioinspired Polypeptoids to Understand How Chain Shape Influences Self-assembly and to Design New Photoresists (technical lecture)
Rachel Segalman, Edward Noble Kramer Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara,
Friday, February 14th, 2025
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Lance Dixon, SLAC,
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Green Labs February 2025 Meeting

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
catherine Romero, Graduate Student (Peters Research Group), Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
9:00am – 9:01am
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Due Date for Midterm Grades

  • Academic
10:00am – 11:00am
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SFP Virtual Drop-In Sessions

  • Internal Event
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Raffaele Tito d'Agnolo, Institut de Physique Théorique,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Bridging the pressure gap in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Synergies arising from Experimental and Theoretical Kinetics
Alex Wodtke, Director and Professor of University of Göttingen, Dynamics and Surfaces, Max Planck Institute,
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Gordon Rogelberg, Yale University,
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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Caltech TechConnect / Caltech Sustainability and Energy Industry Day

Bechtel Residence Dining Hall
  • Internal Event
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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SFP Virtual Drop-In Sessions

  • Internal Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Toward reducing aerosol forcing and climate projection uncertainties
Xu-Cheng He, Visiting Researcher, University of Cambridge,
Thursday, February 20th, 2025
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Samantha Chang, Graduate Student, Rothenberg group,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

Gates Annex B122
Robert H. Singer, Harold and Muriel Block Chair, Professor of RNA Biology, Cell Biology, and Neuroscience, Albert Einstein College of Medicine,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Arms 151 (Buwalda Room)
Robert Hazen, Clarence Robinson Professor of Earth Sciences, George Mason University, Senior Scientist, Carnegie Institution's Geophysical Laboratory,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Kang-Kuen Ni, Harvard University,
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Friday, February 21st, 2025
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online Event
TBA
Simon Caron-Huot, McGill University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Kimberly Sharp, Graduate Student (Hadt Research Group), Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
8:00pm – 9:30pm
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Caltech Wind Orchestra Concert

Ramo Auditorium
  • Public Event