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Monday, February 3rd, 2025
9:20am 3:45pm
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Frontiers in Electrical Engineering

Wenqi Jiang, Fifth-Year PHD Student, ETH Zurich,
Jennifer Tang, Postdoctoral Associate in IDSS and LIDS, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Rahul Parhi, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC San Diego,
Ilija Radosavovic, PhD Student, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Causal Inference for Scientific Discovery
Adrián Lozano-Durán, Associate Professor of Aerospace, Engineering and Applied Science, Caltech,
Tuesday, February 4th, 2025
10:00am 11:30am
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"Innovative Pedagogy in Computer Science: Candidate Series"

An Intro to Linked Lists and Hopes for the Future
Ryan Tsang, Postdoctoral Candidate, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis,
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

How geomechanics and geophysics can help the energy transition
Jean-Philippe Avouac, Earle C. Anthony Professor of Geology and Mechanical and Civil Engineering; Associate Director, Center for Autonomous Systems and Technologies, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Using soft chemistry in oxide heterostructures: from superconducting nickelates to membrane nanomechanics
Harold Hwang, Professor, Applied Physics, Stanford,
Thursday, February 6th, 2025
10:00am 11:30am
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"Innovative Pedagogy in Computer Science: Candidate Series"

Introduction to Linked Lists; Supporting Students with Automated Feedback
Ethan Ordentlich, Lecturer in Computer Science Department, Computer Science, University of Chicago, Illinois,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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,
Friday, February 7th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Frustrated Quantum Devices: understanding how correlations, complex order and boundary states manifest in novel material functionalities
James Analytis, UC Berkeley,
Monday, February 10th, 2025
9:20am 3:45pm
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Frontiers in Electrical Engineering 2/10

Anastasios Angelopoulos, Sixth-Year Ph.D. student, UC Berkeley,
Jason Ma, Final-Year PhD student, University of Pennsylvania,
Xinyi Chen, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Computer Science, Princeton University,
Anuran Makur, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

A Climate and Environmental Risks Impacts Assessment for Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Duane Waliser, Chief Scientist, Earth Science and Technology Directorate, JPL,
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Synergies and co-benefits of a clean energy transition
Denise Mauzerall, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Strain induced magnetism and superconductivity in Heusler membranes
Jason Kawasaki, Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Wisconsin,
Thursday, February 13th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

From folding to scaling: a tour through nonlinear mechanics
Huan Liu, Cecil and Sally Drinkward Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar, Muhammad A. Alam

Reliable Sensing with Field-Deployed "Unreliable" Implantable and Wearable Sensors: How Physics, Information Theory, and Fake-News Algorithm Make Robust Sensing Possible
Muhammad A. Alam, Jai N. Gupta Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University,
Friday, February 14th, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Extreme confinement with hyperbolic cavities - a new platform for quantum light-matter interactions
Hanan Herzig Sheinfux, Bar-Ilan University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
2:00pm 4:00pm
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Nanophotonics Seminar - Day 1

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

Ultrafast Quantum State Generation and Measurement in Nonlinear Nanophotonics
James A. William, Graduate student, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
2:00pm 4:00pm
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Nanophotonics Seminar - Day 2

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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4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Hidden Order in Amorphous Materials: from gravitational wave detectors to topological materials
Frances Hellman, Professor, Physics, UC Berkeley,
Thursday, February 20th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Prof. Shana Kelley

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

Precision tests of gravity on the table-top
Gautam Venugopalan, Stanford University,
Monday, February 24th, 2025
10:00am 11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

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

Joseph Boktor, Graduate Student, Mazmanian Group, Caltech,
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Professor Bill Bridges Memorial Symposium

Best Practices I Have Learned from Bill and the CEOs of Successful Startup Companies
Dr. Milton M. Chang, Caltech Trustee,
  • Public Event
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

From Design to Disclosure
S. Nageeb Ali, Professor of Economics, Penn State University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Thursday, February 27th, 2025
Friday, February 28th, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Dynamic (In)Consistency, Revelation Principle, and Full Surplus Extraction
Mengxi Zhang, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Bonn,