Tuesday, December 1
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium Investigating the Evolution of Low Mass Galaxies Liese van Zee, assistant professor of astronomy, Indiana University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Chemical Physics Seminar Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Quantum Dynamics at Conical Intersections Stuart C. Althorpe, reader in theoretical chemistry, University of Cambridge,
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm	Mathematics of Information Seminar Annenberg 213 Topic to be announced.

Wednesday, December 2
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Mathematical Physics Seminar Gaussian Free Field, Conformal Field Theory, and Schramm-Loewner Evolution Nam-Gyu Kang, Olga Taussky and Joh Todd Instructor in Mathematics, Caltech,
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Institute for Quantum Information Seminar Annenberg 107 Emulation of a Quantum Spin using a Superconducting Phase Qudit Matthew Neeley, graduate student, UC Santa Barbara,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Colloquium Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium The Carnegie Supernova and Hubble Projects Wendy Freedman, the Carnegie Observatories,
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm	Jean-Laurent Rosenthal: Remembrance of Financial Crises Past Beckman Auditorium

Thursday, December 3
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Quantum Criticality: From Antiferromagnets to the Cuprate Superconductors Subir Sachdev, professor of physics, Harvard University,

Friday, December 4
11:00 am - 11:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Topic to be announced. Ayan Mukhopadhyay, Harish-Chandra Research Institute (HRI), India,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Kellogg Seminar Lauritsen Library DEAP/CLEAN: Detecting Dark Matter with Liquid Argon (and Neon) Hugh Lippincott, Yale University,

Monday, December 7
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Biophysics Lecture Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Synthetic, Programmable Replicators Andrew Ellington, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, the University of Texas at Austin,
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium LISA Pathfinder: The Experiment, and the Road to LISA Stefano Vitale, professor of physics, University of Trento, Italy,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Tea Talk Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium Understanding Dark Energy Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, graduate student researcher, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, graduate student, University of Waterloo,

Tuesday, December 8
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Institute for Quantum Information Seminar Annenberg 105 Photonic Non-equilibrium Quantum Transport in a Nonlinear Medium Mohammad Hafezi, postdoctoral scholar, University of Maryland,
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium What We Have Learned from the Antennae Galaxies Brad Whitmore, Space Telescope Science Institute ,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Chemical Physics Seminar Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Nanoscopic Imaging of Biomolecules and Cells Xiaowei Zhuang, professor of chemistry and chemical biology, and professor of physics, Harvard University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Physics Seminar Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room) Research on a New Generation of Optoelectronic Devices Amnon Yariv, Martin and Eileen Summerfield Professor of Applied Physics and professor of electrical engineering, Caltech,
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm	Mathematics of Information Seminar Annenberg 213 Topic to be announced.

Friday, December 11
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Topic to be announced. Clifford Cheung, postdoctoral scholar in physics, UC Berkeley,

Tuesday, December 15
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Institute for Quantum Information Seminar Annenberg 107 Topological Quantum Order: Stability Under Local Perturbations Spiros Michalakis, postdoctoral scholar, Los Alamos National Laboratory,
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium Topic to be announced. Pieter van Dokkum, Yale University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Physics Seminar Annenberg 105 Quantum Electromechanics and Optomechanics of Tunneling Systems Aashish Clerk, professor of physics, McGill University,