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Monday, January 6
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Overcoming challenges of quantum interference at LHC with neural simulation-based inference and a full implementation in ATLAS
  • Aishik Ghosh, LBNL,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Breaking symmetries by shining light through transparent solids
  • Anshul Kogar, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, UCLA,
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Wednesday, January 8
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Well-Posed Boundary Conditions for Semi-Classical Euclidean Gravity
  • Xiaoyi Liu, UC Santa Barbara,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
James Webb Space Telescope Breakthroughs in Galaxy Formation
  • Nadia Zakamska, Professor, Johns Hopkins University,
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Thursday, January 9
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Diophantine problems arising from tetrahedra
  • Chris Lyons, Department of Mathematics, Cal State Fullerton,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
TBD
  • Yacine Aoun, Department of Mathematics, University of Geneva,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
From Collisions to Discoveries with Machine Learning at the Energy Frontier
  • Javier Duarte, UCSD,
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
TBD
  • Christian Serio, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
TBD
  • Hindy Drillick, Department of Mathematics, Columbia University,
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Friday, January 10
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Null Raychauduri and Damour equations : Canonical Structure, Dressing Time and Quantisation
  • Laurent Freidel, Perimeter Institute,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Connecting Compact Object Dynamics with Multi-Messenger Observations in Dense Star Clusters
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Monday, January 13
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
How the Universe became flat and smooth
  • Paul Steinardt, Princeton University,
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Tuesday, January 14
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Area-Minimizing Currents Mod An Integer
  • Camillo De Lellis, School of Mathematics, IAS,
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Wednesday, January 15
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
New Modes for Vector Bosons in the Static Patch
  • Adel Rahman, Stanford University,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Topological groups with tractable minimal dynamics
  • Andy Zucker, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Besicovitch's 21 Problem and Linear Programming
  • Camillo De Lellis, School of Mathematics, IAS,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
CANCELLED
  • Nick Scoville, Francis L. Moseley Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus, Astronomy, California Institute of Technology,
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Thursday, January 16
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Symplectic Aspects of Hyperplane Arrangements
  • Siyang Liu, Department of Mathematics, USC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
The arithmetic of power series and applications to irrationality
  • Yunqing Tang, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Quantum Computing for Plasma Physics: Challenges and Opportunities
  • Nuno Loureiro, MIT,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Segre classes and Lorentzian/covolume polynomials
  • Paolo Aluffi, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University,
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Friday, January 17
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
New Phases in SYM
  • Prahar Mitra, University of Amsterdam,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Magnetic Control of Chiral Phonons and Deep-Strong Light-Matter Coupling
  • Andrey Baydin, Rice University,
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2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Beckman Mall
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Online Event
Algebraic structure of knot Floer homology
  • David Popović, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
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Wednesday, January 22
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
The Hilbert space of de Sitter JT gravity
  • Jesse Held, UC Santa Barbara,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Pi-1-1 maximal almost disjoint families and Laver measurability
  • Asger Törnquist, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
The Origins of Planetary Atmospheres
  • Klaus Pontoppidan, JPL,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
How Dark is Space?
  • Tod Lauer, Astronomer, NOIRLab,
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Thursday, January 23
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
A New Era in Quantum Optics: From Topological Photonics to Correlated Materials
  • Mohammad Hafezi, UMD,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Modularity of special cycles in orthogonal and unitary Shimura varieties
  • Salim Tayou, Department of Mathematics, Dartmouth College,
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Friday, January 24
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Local Consequences of Asymptotic Symmetries
  • Gautam Satishchandran, Princeton University,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Topological superconductivity and high-magnetic-field superconductivity in UTe2
  • Sylvia Klare Lewin, National Institute of Standards and Technology,
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1:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Ramo Auditorium
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Online Event
Weyl Law for the 1-cycles
  • Bruno Staffa, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto,
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Faster than Light Speed? The Physics of the Warp Drive
  • Elias Most, Assistant Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics, Caltech,
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Monday, January 27
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Cahill 370
An independent search for small long-period planets in Kepler data / Detecting and Characterizing Intermediate-period Companions to Stars with Space-based Photometry / Early On-Sky Results from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Commissioning Campaign
  • Oryna Ivashtenko, PhD student, Weizmann Institute of Science,
  • Shishir Dholakia, PhD student, University of Southern Queensland,
  • Guillem Megias i Homar, PhD student, Stanford University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Time-delayed gamma-ray signatures of heavy axions from core-collapse supernovae
  • Joshua Benabou, UC Berkeley,
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Wednesday, January 29
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Asymptotic Higher Spin Symmetries in Yang-Mills Theory
  • Nicolas Cresto, Perimeter Institute,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Bowen's Problem 32 and the conjugacy problem for systems with specification
  • Bo Peng, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, McGill University,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
Characterizing the Atmospheres of Gas Giants around M-dwarf Stars with JWST
  • Jessica Libby-Roberts, Pennsylvania State University,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Stability of the catenoid for the hyperbolic vanishing mean curvature equation in 4 spatial dimensions
  • Ning Tang, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
The Dim Future of Exoplanet Imaging
  • Michael Bottom, Associate Professor of Astronomy, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii,
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7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Beckman Auditorium
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Thursday, January 30
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
West Bridge B157 (CMP Conference Room)
Cascade of new even-denominator fractional quantum Hall states
  • Mansour Shayegan, Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Princeton University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
From Collisions to Discoveries with Machine Learning at the Energy Frontier
  • Javier Duarte, UCSD,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Generic positivity of the Beilinson-Bloch height of Gross-Schoen and Ceresa cycles
  • Ziyang Gao, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
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Friday, January 31
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Conformal boundary conditions and cosmic horizons
  • Batoul Banihashemi, UC Santa Cruz,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Many-body Interactions between Matter Waves Mediated by a High Finesse Cavity
  • Chengyi Luo, AWS Quantum Postdoctoral Scholar, Faraon Group,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Better early than never: A new test for superluminal gravitational wave polarizations
  • Kristen Schumacher, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online Event
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Manifolds with Ricci lower bounds in the spectral sense
  • Kai Xu, Department of Mathematics, Duke University,
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