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Monday, May 5
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Symmetry protection beyond band theory: models of bosonic symmetry-protected phases in 3D
  • Fiona Burnell, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Beckman Institute Auditorium
Curiosity's Mission of Exploration at Gale Crater
  • John Grotzinger, Professor of Geology, Division of Geology and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
The cosmological constant problem in scalar gravity and a naturally light dilaton
  • Prateek Agrawal, Fermilab,
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4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Highly magnetic neutron stars: bewildering astrophysical laboratories and cosmological tools
  • Rosalba Perna, Stony Brook,
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Tuesday, May 6
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
The Search for Young Planets
  • Prof. Russel White, Georgia State Univ.,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Excitonic Dynamics in Conjugated Molecular Materials
  • Peter J. Rossky, Marvin K. Collie-Welch Regents Chair in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Texas, Austin,
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Introduction to categorification
  • Mikhail Khovanov, Professor, Mathematics, Columbia University,
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
TBA
  • Mikhai Khovanov, Professor, Mathematics, Columbia,
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Wednesday, May 7
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
On the functional analysis of quantum variables
  • Edward Effros, Professor, Mathematics, UCLA,
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2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Every action of a non-amenable group is the factor of a small action
  • Brandon Seward, Grad Student, Mathematics, University of Michigan,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Dark Matter Dymanics
  • Tom Abel, Stanford,
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8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Beckman Auditorium
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Thursday, May 8
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Controlling superconductivity with light
  • Alessandra Lanzara, Professor of Physics, UC Berkeley,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Heegner cycles and p-adic L-functions
  • Francesc Castella, Dr., Mathematics, UCLA,
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Friday, May 9
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Unitarity and crossing symmetry in the S Matrix of large N Chern Simons theory with fundamental matter
  • Shiraz Minwalla, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
Formation and Evolution of Star Clusters
  • Michael Fall, Astronomer w/tenure, Space Telescope Science Institute,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Categorification at a prime root of unity
  • Mikhail Khovanov, Professor, Mathematics, Columbia University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Heegaard Floer theory and L-space knots
  • Faramarz Vafaee, Professor, Mathematics, Michigan State University,
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