Seminars
Spring 2023-2024
Monday, April 1st, 2024
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Journeys beyond the Standard Model in the flavor and dark sectors at LHCb and CODEX-b
Biplab Dev,
Eötvös University,
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Using Machine Learning to Deal with the Data from the CMS High-Granularity Calorimeter
Matteo Cremonesi,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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One-Form Symmetry in Dynamical Gravity
Joonhwi Kim,
Caltech,
12:15pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Online Event
On Galaxies' Circumgalactic Media and Outflows
Claudia Scarlata,
University of Minnesota,
4:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM (Greenstein Lecture)
The Simple Physics Behind CMB Spectral Distortions: Three Milestones in the Life of the Universe
Rashid Sunyaev,
Max-Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching and Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton,
Thursday, April 4th, 2024
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Physics Colloquium
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Quantum networks linking diamond spin qubits, inside and outside the lab
Ronald Hanson,
QuTech and Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft,
Friday, April 5th, 2024
10:00am
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11:00am
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Experiments on a new favorite among diamond quantum networkers: the SnV center
Ronald Hanson,
Delft University of Technology,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Precision Black Hole Collider Physics
Enrico Herrmann,
UCLA,
Monday, April 8th, 2024
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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The accelerator-driven hunt for hidden sector dark matter in the US
Cristina Mantilla Suarez,
Fermilab,
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Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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More on Torus Wormholes in 3d Gravity
Cynthia Yan,
Stanford University,
12:15pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Probing the Smallest Interstellar Dust Grains with JWST in Different Galaxy Environments
Thomas Lai,
Caltech/IPAC,
1:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Massive Particles at Spatial Infinity
Suvrat Raju,
ICTS, Tata Institute,
4:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
White Dwarfs as Probes of Convective Overshoot and Evolved Exoplanetary Systems
Tim Cunningham,
NASA Hubble Fellow,
Center for Astrophysics,
Harvard University,
Thursday, April 11th, 2024
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Physics Colloquium
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Is it really cold and quiet? How mundane backgrounds that cause quasi-particle poisoning in superconducting sensors limit meV-GeV dark matter searches today and could ultimately limit superconducting QUBITs.
Matt Pyle,
University of California, Berkeley,
Friday, April 12th, 2024
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Strings From Feynman Diagrams
Edward Mazenc,
ETH, Zurich,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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LIGO Seminar
Uncovering the Origins of Binary Black Holes with Normalising Flows
Storm Colloms,
- Internal Event
12:00pm
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Caltech Postdocs Launch – April 12, 2024
Caltech Postdocs Launch
Dr. Riccardo Caniato,
PMA,
Dr. Maksym Figat,
Assistant Professor,
Warsaw University of Technology,
- Public Event
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Keeping matter in the loop in 3D quantum gravity
Alejandra Castro,
University of Cambridge,
2:00pm
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Monday, April 15th, 2024
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Flavorful New Physics and Wrinkles in the Froggatt-Nielsen Mechanism
Sam Homiller,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Acceleration-Induced Effects in Stimulated Light-Matter Interactions
Barbara Soda,
Perimeter Institute,
12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Non-reciprocity in quantum materials
Philip Moll,
Max-Planck Institute,
12:15pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
The Large Fiber Array Spectroscopic Telescope
Chad Bender,
Associate Astronomer,
Steward Observatory,
University of Arizona,
Thursday, April 18th, 2024
4:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
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Quantum materials on the mesoscale
Philip Moll,
Max Planck Institute for Structure and Dynamics of Matter,
Friday, April 19th, 2024
12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Majorana zero modes in germanium-based devices
Katharina Laubscher,
University of Maryland, College Park,
2:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
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Stellar Rotation and Polytropic Gas Effects on the Stellar Wind
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Special Quantum Matter Seminar
Anti-screening and nonequilibrium layer electric phases in graphene multilayers
Mark Rudner,
University of Washington,
5:15pm
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Richard N. Merkin Public Lecture
Puzzles to Unravel the Universe
Cumrun Vafa,
Harvard University,
- Public Event
Saturday, April 20th, 2024
1:30pm
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Monday, April 22nd, 2024
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Detecting Dark Matter Substructures on Small Scales with Fast Radio Bursts
Huangyu Xiao,
Fermilab & KICP,
4:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
The Classical Limit of Quantum Max-Cut
Vir Bulchandani,
Leibniz Universität Hannover,
Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Rindler Fluids from Gravitational Shockwaves
Jerry Zhang,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
The Renaissance of Compact Objects in Binary Systems
Kevin Burdge,
Pappalardo Fellow,
Department of Physics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),
Thursday, April 25th, 2024
4:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
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Programmable control of indistinguishable particles: from clocks to qubits to many-body physics
Adam Kaufman,
JILA/NIST,
Friday, April 26th, 2024
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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New dualities between string theories and random ensembles
Victor Rodriguez,
Princeton University,
11:00am
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LIGO Seminar
Modeling and Inference of Environmental Effects in Extreme-Mass-Ratio Inspirals
Shubham Kejriwal,
- Internal Event
12:00pm
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Caltech Postdocs Launch – April 26, 2024
Caltech Postdocs Launch
Dr. Hanxun Jin,
EAS,
Dr. Alessandro Liberatore,
JPL,
- Public Event
2:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
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Resonant shattering flares as probes of neutron star structure and nuclear symmetry
Monday, April 29th, 2024
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Indirect probes of muon EDM and spin force
Yohei Ema,
University of Minnesota & FTPI,
Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Disentanglement as a strong cosmic censor
Vincent Chen,
UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM (Neugebauer Lecture)
Connecting Disks to Planetary Architectures and Compositions
Alycia Weinberger,
Staff Scientist,
Earth and Planets Laboratory,
Carnegie Institution for Science,
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
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Physics Colloquium
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New frontiers for many-body physics: from non-equilibrium to non-Euclidean
Vedika Khemani,
Stanford University,
Friday, May 3rd, 2024
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Bound on the thermalization time of d>2 CFTs
Luca Delacretaz,
University of Chicago,
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TAPIR Seminar
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Current numerical efforts on free hyperboloidal evolutions
Alex Vañó-Viñuales,
Postdoc and Invited Professor,
GRIT, CENTRA, Instituto Superior Técnico,
University of Lisbon,