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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
9:00am – 9:01am
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Due Date for Midterm Grades

  • Academic
2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Nanophotonics Seminar - Day 1

Gates Annex B122
Deep Jariwala, Associate Professor, Electrical and Systems Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania,
Vivian Ferry, Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota,
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Moore B270
Ultrafast Quantum State Generation and Measurement in Nonlinear Nanophotonics
James A. William, Graduate student, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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Caltech TechConnect / Caltech Sustainability and Energy Industry Day

Bechtel Residence Dining Hall
  • Internal Event
2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Nanophotonics Seminar - Day 2

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Lisa Poulikakos, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UC San Diego,
Albert Polman, Professor, Group Leader, Photonic Materials, AMOLF,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Title TBD
Xu-Cheng He, Princeton University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Hidden Order in Amorphous Materials: from gravitational wave detectors to topological materials
Frances Hellman, Professor, Physics, UC Berkeley,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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A Fireside Chat with Jack Norbeck of Fervo Energy

Resnick Sustainability Center 110
  • Public Event
Thursday, February 20th, 2025
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Wildfire Engineering: Integrating Models and Data to Develop Solutions
Hamed Ebrahimian, Ph.D., P.E., Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CPA Resume Workshop with Enrica Bruno

Chen 130
  • Internal Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Prof. Shana Kelley

Annenberg 105
Continuous Monitoring of Protein Biomarkers using Implantable Sensors
Professor Shana Kelley, Neena B. Schwartz Professor of Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University,
Friday, February 21st, 2025
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
Precision tests of gravity on the table-top
Gautam Venugopalan, Stanford University,
6:00pm – 10:00pm
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CPA February Social - Trivia Night!

Dabney Hall, Lounge
Monday, February 24th, 2025
10:00am – 11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Gates-Thomas 115
Resolvent Analysis of Non-stationary Turbulent Flows and Transient Flow Phenomena
Eric Ballouz, Graduate Student, Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
Joseph Boktor, Graduate Student, Mazmanian Group, Caltech,
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

Annenberg 213
TBA
Urbain Vaes, Researcher (Inria Starting Faculty Position) /Lecturer in Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Inria Paris / NYU Paris,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Professor Bill Bridges Memorial Symposium

Chen 100
Best Practices I Have Learned from Bill and the CEOs of Successful Startup Companies
Dr. Milton M. Chang, Caltech Trustee,
  • Public Event
4:30pm – 6:00pm
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First Generation Affinity Space

Hameetman Center 210 - Conference Room
4:30pm – 6:00pm
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Sample Return Missions from Small Bodies – Hayabusa, Hayabusa2, and Beyond

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections

  • Academic
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Baxter 127
From Design to Disclosure
S. Nageeb Ali, Professor of Economics, Penn State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
David Bonan, University of Washington,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Zak Al Balushi, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, UC Berkeley,
7:30pm – 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture - Rob Phillips: The Hidden Poetry of the Genome

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Thursday, February 27th, 2025
8:00am – 3/12 11:59pm
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Registration for Spring Term

  • Academic
10:00am – 11:00am
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CPA Cool Beans

Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Cultural Mental Health & Crafting

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Special CMX Lunch Seminar

Annenberg 213
Where do all the scores come from? – generation accuracy of diffusion model, and multimodal sampling via denoising annealing
Molei Tao, Associate Professor, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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CPA STEM for Families

Friday, February 28th, 2025
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Baxter 127
Dynamic (In)Consistency, Revelation Principle, and Full Surplus Extraction
Mengxi Zhang, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Bonn,
Monday, March 3rd, 2025
11:30am – 1:00pm
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International Women's Day

San Pasqual Walk
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Annenberg 105
A Reliable Turing Machine
Peter Gacs, Professor Emeritus, Computer Science Department, Boston University,
Tuesday, March 4th, 2025
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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WEB Gathering

Avery Courtyard
Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Raphaele Clement, Associate Professor, Materials Science, UCSB,
Friday, March 7th, 2025
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Baxter 127
Consumer Profiling via Information Design
Itay Fainmesser, Associate Professor of Economics, John Hopkins University,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Dana Dabiri, Professor, University of Washington,
Monday, March 10th, 2025
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
Emily Geyman, Graduate Student, Lamb Lab, Caltech,
Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
11:00am – 2:00pm
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ME72 Engineering Design Competition

Beckman Mall
  • Internal Event
  • Public Event
Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
12:00am – 3/13 12:00am
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Last Day of Classes for Winter Term

  • Academic
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Title TBD
Sujit Dutta, Caltech,
4:30pm – 5:30pm
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Subra Suresh Distinguished Lecture

Ramo Auditorium
In Conversation with Eric Schmidt: AI Future(s)
Eric Schmidt, Former CEO & Chairman, Google, KBE,
  • Public Event
Thursday, March 13th, 2025
8:00am – 3/16 11:59pm
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Study Period

  • Academic
Friday, March 14th, 2025
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Dana Dlott, Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
Monday, March 17th, 2025
8:00am – 3/19 11:59pm
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Final Examinations for Winter Term

  • Academic
Wednesday, March 19th, 2025
12:00am – 3/20 12:00am
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End of Winter Term

  • Academic
Thursday, March 20th, 2025
8:00am – 3/30 11:59pm
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Spring Recess

  • Academic
Monday, March 24th, 2025
9:00am – 9:01am
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports

  • Academic
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
7:30pm – 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture - Brian Jacobson

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Monday, March 31st, 2025
12:00am – 4/1 12:00am
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Beginning of Instruction of Spring Term

  • Academic