Tuesday, April 1
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Institute for Quantum Information Seminar Jorgensen 74 The Physical Underpinnings of Privacy Jean Christian Boileau, postdoctoral scholar in physics, University of Toronto,

Wednesday, April 2
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Mathematical Physics Seminar Matrix Convexity and "One Line" Proofs of Some Celebrated Quantum Inequalities Edward Effros, professor of mathematics, UCLA,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Colloquium Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall) The Eddington Limit in Cosmic Rays: An Explanation for the Observed Faintness of Starbursting Galaxies Aristotle Socrates, postdoctoral researcher astrophysical sciences, Princeton University,

Thursday, April 3
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) How to Catch a Gravitational Wave Rana Adhikari, assistant professor of physics, LIGO, Caltech,

Friday, April 4
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 T-Folds and Generalized NS-NS Fluxes Daniel Robbins, postdoctoral fellow in natural sciences, the University of Texas at Austin,

Monday, April 7
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 469 Peaks and Valleys: Searching for Low-Mass Hidden Sectors at the LHC and in Cosmology Kathryn Zurek, research associate in physics, University of Wisconsin at Madison,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Biophysics Lecture Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Membrane Spatial Organization and the Mechanics of Cellular Signal Transduction Jay T. Groves, assistant professor of chemistry, UC Berkeley,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Physics Seminar Watson 104 Chip-scale Atomic Magnetometers and Applications John Kitching, National Institute of Standards and Technology,
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Mathematics Colloquium Firestone 306 Adaptive Computation of Electromagnetic Problems

Tuesday, April 8
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Institute for Quantum Information Seminar Jorgensen 74 Out-of-Equilibrium Ultracold Atoms in Optical Lattices Ulrich Schollwock, professor of physics, Technical University of Aachen,
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium Stellar Remnants as Cosmological Probes Jason Kalirai, postdoctoral fellow, UC Santa Cruz,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 248 Electroweak Symmetry Breaking, Bosons, Dibosons Andrew Askew, postdoctoral scholar in physics, Florida State University,

Wednesday, April 9
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Mathematical Physics Seminar Lubinsky Universality and Clock Spacing for Ergodic Orthogonal Polynomials Barry Simon, IBM Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Caltech,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Colloquium Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall) First Results from CARMA John Carpenter, senior research associate in astronomy, Caltech, and director, Owens Valley Radio Observatory,

Thursday, April 10
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Warped Geometry: Consequences and LHC Signatures Lisa Randall, professor of physics, Harvard University,

Monday, April 14
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 469 Warped/Composite Physics at the TeV Scale Raman Sundrum, professor, department of physics and astronomy, Johns Hopkins University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Tea Talk Linde 106 The Radius-Luminosity Relationship: New Results from Reverberation Mapping and HST Imaging Misty Betz, postdoctoral researcher in astronomy, UC Irvine,
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Mathematics Colloquium Firestone 306 Convex Optimization with Sparse Matrix Cone Constraints

Tuesday, April 15
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Institute for Quantum Information Seminar Jorgensen 74 Algebraic Quantum Circuits Wim van Dam, assistant professor of computer science and physics, UC Santa Barbara,
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium Quasars Probing Quasars Joe Hennawi, postdoctoral researcher astrophysics, UC Berkeley,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Chemical Physics Seminar Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) New Density Functionals with Broad Applicability in Chemistry Donald G. Truhlar, Regents Professor of Chemistry, Chemical Phys., Nanoparticle Sci. & Engr., & Scientific Comp., Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 248 Recent New Results from CDMS Sunil Golwala, assistant professor of physics, Caltech,

Wednesday, April 16
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Mathematical Physics Seminar Spin Glasses and Stein's Method Sourav Chatterjee, assistant professor of statistics, UC Berkeley,
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium—CANCELED Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium CANCELED
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Colloquium Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall) Characterizing the ISM of High z Star-forming Galaxies with GRB Afterglow Spectroscopy Jason Prochaska, associate professor of astronomy and astrophysics, UC Santa Cruz,
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm	CARMA: Raising Our Sites: Anneila I. Sargent Beckman Auditorium

Thursday, April 17
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Cooking with Quarks and Gluons: Recipes from the String Theory Kitchen Clifford Johnson, professor of physics, USC,

Friday, April 18
11:00 am - 1:00 pm	Physics and Geometry Seminar Lauritsen 469 The Formalism of Twisted Loop Groups in Gromov-Witten Theory Alexander Givental, professor of mathematics, UC Berkeley,

Monday, April 21
11:00 am - 1:00 pm	Physics and Geometry Seminar Topic to be announced. Alexander Givental, professor of mathematics, UC Berkeley,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 469 The Fragility of Higgs Boson Predictions for the LHC James Wells, theoretical physicist, CERN,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Tea Talk Linde 106 'First Light' from New 21-cm Probes of the Dark Ages and Reionization Judd Bowman, postdoctoral scholar in astronomy, Caltech,
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Mathematics Colloquium Firestone 306 Sparse Optimization Algorithms and Applications

Tuesday, April 22
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Chemical Physics Seminar Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Quantum Wavepacket Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics: Applications to Hydrogen Tunneling in Biological Enzymes and Vibrational Properties in Hydrogen-Bonded Clusters Srinivasan S. Iyengar, assistant professor of chemistry and adjunct professor of physics, Indiana University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 248 Searching for Gravitational Waves from Spinning Neutron Stars with LIGO Joseph Betzwieser, postdoctoral scholar in physics, Caltech,

Wednesday, April 23
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Mathematical Physics Seminar On Open Scattering Channels for Manifolds with Ends Rainer Hempel, professor of computational mathematics, TU Braunschweig,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Colloquium Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall) Numerical Relativity and a New Frontier: Connecting the Seen with the Unseen Luis Lehner, associate professor of physics, Louisiana State University,

Thursday, April 24
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics Firestone 306 Implied Volatility, Fundamental Solutions, Asymptotic Analysis, and Symmetry Methods
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics Firestone 308 Twist and Shout: Enstrophy Production in the 3-D Navier-Stokes Equations
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect Science with Bolocam Sunil Golwala, assistant professor of physics, Caltech,

Friday, April 25
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Self-Dual Gravity Kirill Krasnov, advanced fellow in applied mathematics and mathematical physics, the University of Nottingham,

Monday, April 28
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 469 Status of CMS Experiment at the LHC Marat Gataullin, assistant scientist, Caltech,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Tea Talk Linde 106 Progress and Prospects at the W. M. Keck Observatory Taft Armandroff, director, W. M. Keck Observatory,
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Mathematics Colloquium Firestone 306 Energetic Variational Approaches in Complex Fluids

Tuesday, April 29
11:30 am - 2:00 pm	Thesis Seminar Topic to be announced. Todor Tsankov, graduate student in mathematics, Caltech,
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Institute for Quantum Information Seminar Jorgensen 74 Speed-Up via Quantum Sampling Pawel Wocjan, assistant professor in computer science, University of Central Florida,
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium The Evolution of Galaxies in Different Environments Jacqueline van Gorkom, professor of astronomy, Columbia University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 248 Bayesian Statistics from Subjective Quantum Probabilities to Objective Data Analysis Luc Demortier, associate professor of experimental high energy physics, the Rockerfeller University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Chemical Physics Seminar Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Gaseous Noncovalent Complexes and Clusters: A Bridge to Aqueous Solution Evan R. Williams, professor of chemistry and biophysics, UC Berkeley,

Wednesday, April 30
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Mathematical Physics Seminar Tunneling and Return to Equilibrium for Kramers-Fokker-Planck Type Operators Michael Hitrik, associate professor of mathematics, UCLA,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Colloquium Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall) The Search for Earth-sized Planets around Other Stars Gibor Basri, professor of astronomy, UC Berkeley,