Seminars
Winter 2025-2026
Wednesday, January 7th, 2026
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Analyticity of the black hole S-matrix
Anna Wolz,
UCLA,
Friday, January 9th, 2026
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Constraints on Long-Range Forces in De Sitter Space
Kurt Hinterbichler,
Case Western Reserve University,
12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Limitations of Noisy Geometrically Local Quantum Circuits
Joel Rajakumar,
University of Maryland,
Monday, January 12th, 2026
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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CMB constraints on non-minimally coupled ultralight dark matter
Subhajit Ghosh,
University of Texas, Austin,
Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum Sensing of Gravitational Frame-Dragging and Time Dilation with a Superfluid 4He Gyrometer
Kai Ellers,
UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Hollow-grams: Generalized Entanglement Wedges from the Gravitational Path Integral
Sami Kaya,
UC Berkeley,
12:15pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
NEO Surveyor's Survey Strategy: Robustness Studies & Trade-Offs
Garrett Levine,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar
From Kramers' legacies in Bloch electrons to a new class of strongly correlated Fe-based transition metal dichalcogenides
Thursday, January 15th, 2026
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Friday, January 16th, 2026
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Hamiltonian approach to near extremal black hole physics
Per Kraus,
UCLA,
12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Computation-Protected Phases of Matter
Soonwon Choi,
MIT,
1:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Negative energies and the breakdown of bulk lengths in JT gravity
Shreya Vardhan,
Caltech,
Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2026
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Jeremy van der Heijden,
University of British Columbia,
4:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Artificial oxide quantum heterostructures and twisted membranes
Honyung Lee, PhD,
Corporate Fellow and Senior Advisor,
Materials Science and Technology Division,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
2:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar
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Modified Theories of Gravity, Parity, and the Dark Sector
4:00pm
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Friday, January 23rd, 2026
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Large extra dimensions from higher-dimensional inflation
Ignatios Antoniadis,
LPTHE - Laboratoire de Physique Théorique et Hautes Énergies,
1:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Modified Theories of Gravity, Parity, and the Dark Sector
Tatsuya Daniel,
McGill University,
2:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
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Waveform Systematics Across the Gravitational-Wave Spectrum: From LIGO to LISA
Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Diego Garcia Sepulveda,
Harvard University,
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
4:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Rachel Rosen,
Associate Professor of Quantum Field Theory and Gravity,
Department of Physics,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Friday, January 30th, 2026
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Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
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Thursday, February 5th, 2026
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Physics Colloquium
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Katerina Chatziioannou,
Assistant Professor of Physics; William H. Hurt Scholar,
Department of Physics,
Caltech,
Friday, February 6th, 2026
11:00am
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Monday, February 9th, 2026
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Henrique Rubira,
Cambridge University, KICC and Munich University Observatory,
Wednesday, February 11th, 2026
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Jonah Berean-Dutcher,
University of British Columbia,
Thursday, February 12th, 2026
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Friday, February 13th, 2026
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Björn Hassfeld,
University of Wisconsin, Madison,
Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
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Thursday, February 19th, 2026
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Friday, February 20th, 2026
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Alberto Castellano,
University of Chicago,
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
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Thursday, February 26th, 2026
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Friday, February 27th, 2026
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
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Thursday, March 5th, 2026
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Friday, March 6th, 2026
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Raju Venugopalan,
Brookhaven National Lab & Stony Brook University,
2:00pm
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