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Wednesday, January 3
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
East Bridge 114
High-threshold and low-overhead fault-tolerant quantum memory
  • Ted Yoder, IBM,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Black Holes and Revelations: Unseen Companions in Stellar Binaries
  • Kareem El-Badry, Assistant Professor of Astronomy, California Institute of Technology,
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Thursday, January 4
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Ultracold polar molecules: an emerging tool for quantum science
  • Dave DeMille,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
On Triple Product L-functions
  • Miao Gu, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan,
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Friday, January 5
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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A new proposal for holographic Renyi entropy
  • Pratik Rath, UC Berkeley,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Numerical studies of high velocity outflows using an expanding mesh
  • Soham Mandal, Graduate Student, Duffell Research Group, Purdue University,
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Monday, January 8
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Microlocal methods in scattering for nonlinear evolution equations
  • Jesse Gell-Redman, School of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Melbourne,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Learning New Physics from Data – a Symmetrized Approach
  • Inbar Savoray, UC Berkeley,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
On the dynamical formation and interior structure of black holes
  • Christoph Kehle, Department of Mathematics, ETH Zurich,
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Tuesday, January 9
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Life at a Multi-TeV Muon Collider
  • Richard Ruiz, IFJ, Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN),
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Machine Learning and Microelectronics for 'New' New Physics Searches at the Energy Frontier
  • Julia Gonski, SLAC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Meromorphic functions and modern Abel-Jacobi theory
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Wednesday, January 10
10:40 am - 11:40 am
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Minimax Surfaces and Covariant Holographic Entropy
  • Brianna Grado-White, Brandeis University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Measurements of Higgs Boson Properties with the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider
  • Abhisek Datta, UCLA,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
From quantum learning theory to dimension-free Remez inequalities
  • Joseph Slote, Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
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Thursday, January 11
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Relativistic Fluid Dynamics: From Particle Colliders to Neutron Star Mergers
  • Jorge Noronha, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Special cycles on compactifications of Shimura varieties
  • Eugenia Rosu, Mathematical Institute, Universiteit Leiden,
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Friday, January 12
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
How Bootstrap and Monte Carlo became friends
  • Minjae Cho, Princeton University,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Quantum criticality under imperfect teleportation
  • Sara Murciano, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Quantum-inspired incoherent imaging and optomechanical sensing
  • Mankei Tsang, Quantum Measurement Group, National University of Singapore,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
On a generalization of Geroch's conjecture
  • Sven Hirsch, Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study,
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Supernovae: The Brilliant Endings of Massive Stars
  • Michael Pajkos, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
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Tuesday, January 16
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Probing the Electroweak Phase Transition: Collider-Gravitational Wave Complementarity
  • Michael Ramsey-Musolf, UMass Amherst,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Extended-Path Intensity Correlation (EPIC)
  • Ken Van Tilburg, NYU,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Linear-in-temperature conductance in electron hydrodynamics
  • Leonid S. Levitov, Professor of Physics, Condensed Matter Theory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Nonlinear interactions of multiple wave fronts
  • John Anderson, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
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Wednesday, January 17
10:40 am - 11:40 am
Online and In-Person Event
Low entanglement states in black holes and many-body systems
  • Zixia Wei, Harvard University,
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Ultrafast photoexcitation and propagation of coherent magnons
  • Changmin Lee, Professor, Hanyang University (Korea),
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
The Nearest Black Holes Are Quiet (But White Dwarfs Are Not)
  • Antonio Rodriguez, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Uncovering the Nature of Dark Matter with Stellar Streams in the Milky Way
  • Ana Bonaca, Staff Scientist, Carnegie Observatories,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Boosted Higgs production and smart trackers of the future
  • Jennet Dickinson, Fermilab,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Lie Groups and Hierarchy for Neural Visual Representations
  • Christian Shewmake, Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience & Vision Science Group, UC Berkeley,
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Thursday, January 18
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Linde Hall 187
Cohomological properties of cyclic coverings
  • Tariq Syed, Department of Mathematics, USC,
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3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Asymptotic characters of modules for parity KLR algebras
  • Anne Dranowski, Department of Mathematics, USC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Moiré Materials
  • Allan H. MacDonald, University of Texas at Austin,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates-Thomas 135
Artificial Intelligence and Three-Dimensional In-Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy: From High Spatial Resolution to High Autonomies, From High Dimensions to High Statistical Reliability
  • Huolin Xin, Professor, Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Emergent dynamics of infinitely many Kuramoto oscillators
  • Seung-Yeal Ha, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Seoul National University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
mod p analogue of Mumford-Tate and André-Oort conjectures for GSpin Shimura varieties
  • Ruofan Jiang, Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin, Madison,
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
The frog model on trees
  • Matt Junge, Baruch College, Department of Mathematics, CUNY,
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Friday, January 19
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
The g-function and Defect Changing Operators from Wavefunction Overlap on a Fuzzy Sphere
  • Yijian Zou, Perimeter Institute,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Magic Angles and Fractional Chern Insulators in Twisted Homobilayer TMDs
  • Allan MacDonald, Sid W. Richardson Foundation Regents Chair in Physics, University of Texas at Austin,
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Coating Thermal Noise - Reaching New Limits in Precision Laser Stabilisation
  • Namisha Chabbra,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Kerr perturbations for EMRI modeling via elliptic PDEs
  • Thomas Osburn, Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, SUNY Geneseo,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Kirby and the Skein Lasagna Module of $S^2 \times S^2$
  • Melissa Zhang, Department of Mathematics, UC Davis,
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Monday, January 22
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Probing dark matter with cosmic voids
  • Elena Pinetti, Fermilab & KICP,
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Tuesday, January 23
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Some Mathematical Aspects of Modern Machine Learning
  • Mikhail Belkin, Halicioglu Data Science Institute, UC San Diego,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Nelson-Barr solutions to the strong CP problem
  • Clara Murgui, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona / IFAE,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
On the decomposition of large tensor powers of finite dimensional representations
  • Nicolai Reshetikhin, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
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Wednesday, January 24
10:40 am - 11:40 am
Online and In-Person Event
Near-Extremal Black Hole Entropies from Replica Matrices
  • Sergio Hernandez-Cuenca, MIT,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
Evolution of Exoplanets and their Broader Environments
  • Luke Bouma, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Measuring the Cosmic Expansion Rate at High Redshift with DESI Lyman-𝛼 Forests
  • Andrei Cuceu, Research Fellow, CCAPP, The Ohio State University,
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Thursday, January 25
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Linde Hall 255
Toroidal cubic moment for Dirichlet L-functions
  • Philippe Michel, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Error correction of a logical quantum bit beyond the break-even point
  • Michel Devoret, Yale,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Zeta-values of arithmetic schemes
  • Baptiste Morin, Institut de Mathématiques, University of Bordeaux,
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Friday, January 26
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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BPS states in the large N limit
  • Chi-Ming Chang, Tsinghua University,
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Fuzzy sphere regularization of 3D CFTs
  • Yin-Chen He, Perimeter Institute,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Nature vs. Nurture: How internal and external processes shape galactic interiors
  • Francisco Mercado, NSF MPS Ascend Fellow, Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics, Pomona College,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Obstructing Knots from Being k-Slice
  • Qianhe Qin, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
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Monday, January 29
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Detecting Dark Matter Substructures on Small Scales with Fast Radio Bursts
  • Huangyu Xiao, Fermilab,
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
"Planetary Paparazzi" and "Legends of the Night Sky"
  • Niyati Desai, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Kaustav Das, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
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Tuesday, January 30
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Linde Hall 255
The Logic of Random Graphs
  • Tal Hershko, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Towards Large Language Models as Copilots for Formalization and Theorem Proving
  • Kaiyu Yang, Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
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Wednesday, January 31
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Consistent actions for massive particles interacting with electromagnetism and gravity
  • Lukas Lindwasser, UCLA,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
A New Look on Asteroid Detection in the Zwicky Transient Facility
  • Belén Yu Irureta-Goyena, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Exploring the Near-Sun Environment with Parker Solar Probe
  • Brian E. Wood, Research Physicist, Space Science Division, Naval Research Laboratory,
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7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Beckman Auditorium
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Thursday, February 1
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
KLRW algebra from Floer theory
  • Peng Zhou, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
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3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
q-Series invariants of plumbed manifolds
  • Josef Svoboda, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Why are astrophysical plasmas always magnetized?
  • Axel Brandenburg, Nordita & KITP,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
On the K-theory of Z/p^n
  • Achim Krause, Mathematisches Institut, Universitat Muenster,
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Friday, February 2
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
AdS Higgs mechanism for double trace deformed CFTs
  • Andreas Karch, UT Austin,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Building quantum networks: from solid-state defects and Rydberg atoms in cavities to a new scientific frontier with hybrid quantum systems
  • Aziza Suleymanzade, Harvard,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Revealing Dark Matter and Galaxy Formation with Small-Scale Structure
  • Ethan Nadler, Joint Postdoctoral Fellow, CTAC, Carnegie Observatories / USC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Heegaard Floer symplectic cohomology and generalized Viterbo's isomorphism
  • Roman Krutowski, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
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Monday, February 5
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Experimental prototype of a phase-insensitive quantum filter for sensitivity enhancement of gravitational-wave detectors.
  • Artemy Dmitriev,
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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Matrix Entanglement and Beckenstein- Hawking Entropy
  • Sandip Trivedi, TIFR, Mumbai,
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Tuesday, February 6
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Adiabatic quantum computations with three-dimensional Rydberg atom graphs
  • Minhyuk Kim, Korea University,
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Wednesday, February 7
10:45 am - 11:45 am
Online and In-Person Event
The action of geometric entropy in topologically massive gravity
  • Molly Kaplan, UC Santa Barbara,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Stretched horizon, replica trick, and off-shell winding condensate, and all that
  • Indranil Halder, Harvard University,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
Dust and Gas Cometary Comae (aka Cometary Activity) in a Nutshell
  • Yuna Kwon, Caltech/IPAC,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
The Euler equations with a free interface
  • Igor Kukavica, Department of Mathematics, USC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Formed Too Fast? Massive Galaxies at Cosmic Dawn
  • Caitlin Casey, Associate Professor, Department of Astronomy, The University of Texas at Austin,
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7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Beckman Auditorium
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Thursday, February 8
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Magnetic power of neutron stars
  • Andrei Beloborodov, Columbia University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Uniform irreducibility of Galois action on the p-primary part of Abelian 3-folds of Picard type
  • Mladen Dimitrov, Department of Mathematics, University of Lille,
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Friday, February 9
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
The EFT of Large Spin Mesons
  • Gabriel Cuomo, Princeton & NYU,
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Magnetic Noise Injection Scripts and Preliminary Results for The Virgo Detector
  • Catalina Miritescu,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
3- and 4-dimensional invariants of satellite knots with (1,1)-patterns
  • Holt Bodish, Department of Mathematics, University of Oregon,
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Monday, February 12
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Cosmology and the high-redshift Universe
  • Nashwan Sabti, Johns Hopkins University,
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Tuesday, February 13
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Robust G-Invariance in G-Equivariant Networks
  • Nina Miolane, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, UC Santa Barbara,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Seeing the invisible: the search for low-mass axion dark matter with DMRadio
  • Chiara Salemi, SLAC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Extensions and the Twice-punctured Sphere
  • Christopher Skinner, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Computational catalyst design accelerated by machine learning with "Center-Environment" features: from spinel to perovskite oxides
  • Yi Liu, Professor of Materials Science, Materials Genome Institute, Shanghai University,
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Wednesday, February 14
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Celestial Quantum Error Correction: From Noncommutative Geometry to Celestial CFT
  • Yangrui Hu, Perimeter Institute,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
The Role of Stellar Multiplicity in M-Dwarf Systems
  • Catherine Clark, Caltech/IPAC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Galaxies in the Reionization Era: New Insight from JWST
  • Daniel Stark, Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona,
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Thursday, February 15
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Linde Hall 187
Filling Legendrians with barcodes
  • David Nadler, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
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3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Integrality of mirror maps and arithmetic homological mirror symmetry
  • Sheel Ganatra, Department of Mathematics, USC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Opportunities for Machine Learning in Physics
  • Max Welling, University of Amsterdam,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
An Euler system for the Adjoint of a modular form
  • Christopher Skinner, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
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Friday, February 16
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
The correspondence between rotating black holes and fundamental strings
  • Marija Tomasevic, University of Amsterdam,
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Inverted oscillators for testing gravity-induced quantum entanglement
  • Youka Kaku,
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Post-merger evolutions of compact binaries
  • Matt Duez,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Interpretable Expressivity Separations in Trainable Quantum Machine Learning
  • Eric Anschuetz, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar, Preskill Group,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Detecting large baryonic feedback around DESI photometric galaxies
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Freedman's Link Packing Question
  • Elia Portnoy, Department of Mathematics, MIT,
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Chasing the Solar Atmosphere using Eclipses and the Parker Solar Probe
  • Gabriel Muro, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, Caltech,
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Tuesday, February 20
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Novel strategies for hardware-efficient quantum processors
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Complex saddles and possible chaos in string scatterings
  • Takuya Yoda, Kyoto University,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Graph learning models: theoretical understanding, limitations and mitigation
  • Yusu Wang, Halicioglu Data Science Institute, UC San Diego,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Molecules For Dark Matter Detection
  • Benjamin Lillard, University of Oregon,
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Wednesday, February 21
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
An all-orders 2d chiral algebra for 4d form factors
  • Victor Fernandez, University of Washington,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
The Most Extreme Young Stellar Accretion Outbursts
  • Adolfo Carvalho, Caltech,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Classically forbidden regions in the chiral model of twisted bilayer graphene
  • Michael Hitrik, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Brown Dwarfs: Extrasolar Comparative Magnetospheric Physics
  • Melodie Kao, Heising-Simons 51 Pegasi b Fellow, Astronomy & Astrophysics, UC Santa Cruz,
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Thursday, February 22
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Towards quantitative and universal single molecule biophysics and mass photometry
  • Philipp Kukura, Moore Distinguished Scholar, Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Topology and "impossible" electronic devices
  • Andrea Young,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Anticyclotomic Euler systems for Conjugate-dual Galois representations
  • Christopher Skinner, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
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Friday, February 23
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Emergence and breakdown of the membrane picture in Brownian models
  • Shreya Vardhan, Stanford University,
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Post-merger evolutions of compact binaries
  • Matt Duez,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Have we seen a demonstration of experimental quantum advantage?
  • Bill Fefferman, University of Chicago,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Delayed Explosions of Red Supergiants Following "Failed" Supernovae
  • Andrea Antoni, Graduate Student, Department of Astronomy, UC Berkeley,
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
East Bridge 114
Fault-tolerant Coding for Quantum Communication
  • Matthias Christandl, University of Copenhagen,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
On the topology and index of minimal/Bryant framed surfaces
  • Franco Vargas Pallete, Department of Mathematics, Yale University,
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Monday, February 26
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Gravitational Waves from NNaturalness
  • Akshay Ghalsasi, University of Pittsburgh,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Quantum processors and quantum networks atom-by-atom
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Tuesday, February 27
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Dipolar quantum phases emerging in a Hubbard quantum simulator
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Leveraging ML to identify structures in knot theoretic data
  • Mark Hughes, Department of Mathematics, Brigham Young University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Creating Clarity from Confusion: Three Lessons from Number Theory
  • Ellen Eischen, Department of Mathematics, University of Oregon,
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Wednesday, February 28
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Holography and Regge Phases with large U(1) Charge
  • Wei Li, Boston University,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
One Hundred Years After Heisenberg: Discovering the World of Simultaneous Measurements of Noncommuting Observables
  • Carlton M. Caves, University of New Mexico,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
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The Evolution of a Young Stellar Accretion Outburst from V1741 Sgr
  • Michael Kuhn, University of Hertfordshire,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
A long-time inviscid limit for the 2D Navier-Stokes equations with Navier boundary conditions
  • Jacob Bedrossian, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
The Quest for Coherence: Astrophysical Imaging from Interferometry to Photonics
  • Peter Tuthill, Professor, Astronomy Department, The University of Sydney,
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
"Space Settlements" and "Planetary Compositions"
  • Zach Weinersmith, Author and Cartoonist, "A City on Mars" and "Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal",
  • Maria Camarca, PhD Candidate, Department of Planetary Science, Caltech,
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Thursday, February 29
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Mirror symmetry for Coulomb branches
  • Ivan Danilenko, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
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3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Enumerating stably trivial topological vector bundles with higher real K-theories
  • Morgan Opie, Mathematics Department, UCLA,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Clocks with ultracold molecules
  • Tanya Zelevinsky, Columbia University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Perfect t-embedding of uniformly weighted Aztec diamond
  • Marianna Russkikh, Department of Mathematics, University of Notre Dame,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
GRH and finite flat group schemes over Z
  • Rene Schoof, Department of Mathematics, University of Rome,
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
A Limit Law for the Maximum of Subcritical DG-model on a Hierarchical Lattice
  • Haiyu Huang, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Superdiffusion for Brownian motion with random drift
  • Ahmed Bou-Rabee, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU,
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Friday, March 1
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Gravitational index of the heterotic string
  • Joaquin Turiaci, University of Washington,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Quantum approach to classical optimization: why bother and what to do?
  • Jiaqi Leng, University of Maryland, College Park,
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
A Holographic Triptych at Large N
  • Nikolay Bobev, KU Leuven,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Planet formation close-in and far-out
  • Nick Choksi, Graduate Student, Department of Astronomy, UC Berkeley,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
From Gromov-Witten theory to dynamics
  • Julian Chaidez, Mathematics Department, USC,
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Monday, March 4
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Axions in High-Energy Astrophysical Plasmas
  • Anirudh Prabhu, Princeton University,
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Tuesday, March 5
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Khovanov homology for null homologous links in RP^3
  • Daren Chen/陈大任, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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Wednesday, March 6
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Hyperbolic vacua in Minkowski space
  • Tianli Wang, Harvard University,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
Filament Formation Via Collision-Induced Magnetic Reconnection - Formation of a Star Cluster
  • Shuo Kong, University of Arizona,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Full asymptotics for solutions of the non-linear wave equations and wave propagation on black hole spacetimes
  • Shi-Zhuo Looi, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
  • Haoren Xiong, Mathematics Department, UCLA,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Simulating Black Hole Feasts, Burps, and Fireworks
  • Sasha Tchekhovskoy, Associate Professor, Northwestern University,
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Thursday, March 7
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Linde Hall 187
Proof of the Ginzburg-Kazhdan conjecture
  • Tom Gannon, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
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3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Tangles of types En and a representation of the Birman-Murakami-Wenzl algebra of type E6
  • Claire Levailllant, Department of Mathematics, USC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Neutron Star Mergers: Frontiers in Computational Relativistic Astrophysics
  • Elias Most, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
An Invitation to p-adic Differential Equations on Berkovich Curves
  • Andrea Pulita, Institut Fourier, Universite Grenoble Alpes,
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Friday, March 8
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Effective Field Theory Breakdown Near Cool Black Holes
  • Grant Remmen, NYU,
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Algebras and entropies for quantum field theory, black holes, and inflationary cosmology
  • Jonah Kudler-Flam, Institute for Advanced Study, PCTS,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Signatures from late-time disk accretion in neutron star mergers
  • Wenbin Lu, Assistant Professor, Department of Astronomy, U.C. Berkeley,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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On complete Calabi-Yau manifolds asymptotic to cones
  • Junsheng Zhang, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
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Monday, March 11
All Day
Linde Hall 310
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Tuesday, March 12
All Day
Linde Hall 310
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Neutrino Physics at the LHC : the SND@LHC experiment
  • Tiziano Campores, Boston University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Quantum cellular automata and quantum phases of matter
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Wednesday, March 13
9:00 am - 12:20 pm
Linde Hall 310
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7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Beckman Auditorium
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Friday, March 15
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Archimedean Screws, Skyrmion Jellyfish and Ultrafast "Active" Domain Walls in Driven Magnets
  • Nina del Ser, Postdoctoral Scholar, Refael Group,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Caltech Hall 9th Floor
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Explosive Implications of Large-scale Convection in Massive Star Envelopes
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
SPHEREx: Zooming Out to See the Big Picture
  • Jamie Bock, Professor, Department of Physics, Caltech,
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Wednesday, March 20
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
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Polarimetry as a Tool for Physical Characterization of Potentially Hazardous Near-Earth Objects
  • Maxime Devogele, ESA,
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Thursday, March 21
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Linde Hall 187
Plücker coordinate method on the mirror symmetry of flag varieties
  • Chi Zhang, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Decomposition of quantum cohomology under blowups
  • Hiroshi Iritani, Department of Mathematics, Kyoto University,
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Friday, March 22
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Bayesian inference for transient gravitational-wave signals observed with LISA
  • Dr. Charlie Hoy,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Relation between superconductivity and symmetry-breaking orders in graphene multilayer
  • Zhiyu Dong, Moore Postdoctoral Scholar,
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Monday, March 25
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
"Interstellar Dust" and "Black Hole Accretion"
  • Nadine Hassan, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Edward Nathan, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
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Wednesday, March 27
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Using Physics as a Microscope to Dissect Transcriptional Dynamics in Development
  • Hernan Garcia, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology and Department of Physics, UC Berkeley,
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Friday, March 29
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
D-wave and Pair Density Wave Superconductivity in Doped Square-Lattice Mott Insulators (Chen) + Bismuth antiphase domain wall: A three-dimensional manifestation of the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model (Kim)
  • Feng Chen, Sheng group, Cal State Northridge,
  • Jinwoong Kim, Kioussis group, Cal State Northridge,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Caltech Hall 9th Floor
Caltech Postdocs Launch
  • Dr. Tridip Das, Postdoc, CCE,
  • Dr. Cong Cao, Postdoc, HSS,
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