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Wednesday, May 1st, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cosmic "Dust" (Galaxies, Stars and Actual Dust)!
Philip Hopkins, Theoretical Astrophysics, California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, May 2nd, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Fracton order: from quantum hard drive to foliated manifold
Xie Chen, Associate Professor of Theoretical Physics, Caltech,
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
10:00am 11:00am
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High Energy Physics Seminar

To the Heart of Neutrinos with CUORE and CUPID
Yuri Kolomensky, UC Berkeley,
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

New and Old Exact Dualities
Djordje Radicevic, Perimeter Institute,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Room temperature photo-induced electron-hole gas-to-liquid transition in 2D materials
Alexander Kemper, Assistant Professor, Physics Department, North Carolina State University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

The NICER mission and the Nanohertz Gravitational Wave Sky
Andrea Lommen, Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Haverford College,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Single Photon Detectors, Parity Measurements and Heralded Cat States in the Microwave Domain
Andreas Wallraff, Professor for Solid State Physics, Department of Physics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland,
Monday, May 6th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

New accelerator experiments for dark sectors
Stefania Gori, UC Santa Cruz,
Wednesday, May 8th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Dwarf Galaxies and Their Dark Matter Content
Laura Sales, Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Riverside,
Thursday, May 9th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Many-body physics with arrays of individual Rydberg atoms
Antoine Browaeys, CNRS Research Director, Institut d'Optique, Paris,
Friday, May 10th, 2019
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

The Weak Gravity Conjecture and Repulsive Forces
Ben Heidenreich, UMass Amherst,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Entanglement, Decoherence, & Quantum Ising Systems
P.C.E. Stamp, Professor, University of British Columbia,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Flavor Mixing of Quarks and Leptons
Harald Fritzsch, LMU Munich,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Interpreting the range of spectral properties from the tidal disruptions of stars by super-massive black holes
Nathan Roth, Space-Science Institute Fellow, Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland and NASA Goddard,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

PT-symmetry breaking in microscopic gain-loss systems
Peter Rabl, Assistant Professor, Theoretical Quantum Optics (TQO), TU Wien,
Monday, May 13th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Towards Resolution of the MiniBooNE Anomaly with the MicroBooNE Experiment
Brooke Russell, Yale University,
Tuesday, May 14th, 2019
3:00pm 4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar

Hamiltonian simulation meets holographic duality
Toby Cubitt, University College London,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Revealing the chemistry in quantum chemistry: from diatomics to proton coupled electron transfer in enzymes
Gerald Knizia, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University,
Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

In (Data-Driven) Pursuit of Galactic Archaeology
Melissa Ness, Assistant Professor, Astronomy, Columbia University,
Thursday, May 16th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Dark Matter in the Era of Gaia
Lina Necib, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics, Caltech,
Friday, May 17th, 2019
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Sphere packing, quantum gravity and extremal functionals
Dalimil Mazac, Simons Center,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Projected least squares: a numerically cheap quantum tomography procedure with optimal error bounds
Richard Kueng, Postdoctoral Scholar, Preskill and Tropp groups,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

AGN Feedback, Multiphase Gas, and Star Formation in Massive Galaxies
Yuan Li, TAC Postdoc Fellow, Department of Astronomy, UC Berkeley,
Monday, May 20th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Neutrino Oscillation Probabilities in Matter
Peter Denton, Brookhaven National Laboratory,
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019
3:00pm 4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar

Weak simulation and benchmarking of sparse quantum circuits
Daniel Stilck França, University of Copenhagen,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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PMA & Applied Physics Special Seminar

Controlling light and matter using cooperative radiation
Susanne Yelin, Professor of Physics, University of Connecticut,
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar

Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network for Time Series Data Augmentation in Astronomy
Pavlos Protopapas, Scientific Program Director and Lectur, Institute for Applied Computational Science, Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Exoplanets and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Ignas Snellen, Professor of Observational Astrophysics, Leiden University,
Thursday, May 23rd, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

What have we learned about binary neutron stars since the discovery of GW170817?
Duncan Brown, Charles Brightman Professor of Physics, Syracuse University,
Friday, May 24th, 2019
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Quantum Electrodynamics of Superconducting Circuits
Hakan E. Tureci, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Assembly bias, galactic conformity, and the galaxy-halo connection
Angela Berti, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego,
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Simulations of Electromagnetic Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Sources
Andrew MacFadyen, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, New York University,
Thursday, May 30th, 2019
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Exploring the Dark Sector: Surprising Opportunities at Familiar Mass Scales
Natalia Toro, Associate Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, SLAC,
Friday, May 31st, 2019
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Matter Chern-Simons Theories in a Background Magnetic Field
Indranil Halder, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Ab initio electronic T1 spin relaxation times in silicon and diamond & Computing charge transport in materials from first principles
Jinsoo Park, Graduate Student, Bernardi group, Applied Physics and Materials Science,
Jin-Jian Zhou, Postdoctoral Scholar, Bernardi group, Applied Physics and Materials Science,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Gravitational Wave Astronomy: Sweeping Through the Spectrum
Rhondale (Ron) Tso, Graduate Student, TAPIR, Caltech,