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Wednesday, May 1st, 2019
8:00am – 5/7 5:00pm
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Midterm Examination Period

  • Academic
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
What can statistical state dynamics teach us about emergent coherent structures in stratified turbulence?
Joseph Fitzgerald, Caltech,
Thursday, May 2nd, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Programmable Structures: Shape and Property Reconfiguration
Andres Arrieta Diaz, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University,
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Caltech Young Investigators Lecture

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
A Scalable Monolithic Computational Framework for Large-scale Simulation of Hydraulic Fracture
Wednesday, May 8th, 2019
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
The Atlantic-Pacific salinity asymmetry and the hydrological cycle
Johan Nilsson, Stockholm University,
Thursday, May 9th, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Extracellular Matrix Viscoelasticity and its Impact on Cells
Ovijit Chaudhuri, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University,
Friday, May 10th, 2019
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Admission to Candidacy for the Degrees of Master of Science and Engineer

  • Academic
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Scheduling Examinations for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

  • Academic
Monday, May 13th, 2019
9:00am – 9:00am
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Due Date for Midterm Deficiency Notices

  • Academic
Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Nikola Georgiev- Ph. D. Thesis Defense

Gates-Thomas 115
Towards High Performance Robotic Actuation
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
The wetland methane paradox: how does O2 enhance methane production?
Xinning Zhang, Princeton University,
Thursday, May 16th, 2019
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Carlos Portela Ph.D. Thesis Defense

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Resolved Simulations of Particulate Flows
Andrea Prosperetti, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Houston,
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections for Spring Term

  • Academic
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Aerosol-Cloud Interactions: Buffering Processes, Challenges Ahead, and Promising Approaches
Yangang Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory,
Thursday, May 23rd, 2019
8:00am – Ongoing
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Registration for Fall Term and Registration for Summer Graduate Research

  • Academic
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Simulation-Based Optimization Methods for High-Dimensional Urban Transportation Problems
Carolina Osorio, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and in the Operations Research Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Monday, May 27th, 2019
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Memorial Day (Institute Holiday)

Off Campus
  • Academic
Tuesday, May 28th, 2019
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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KNI Distinguished Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
The Revolution of Silicon Photonics
Michal Lipson, Eugene Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University,
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Archeoceanography
Francis Albarede, ENS Lyon,
8:00pm – 9:30pm
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Watson Lecture - Sugars: The Underappreciated Building Blocks of Life

Beckman Auditorium
Linda C. Hsieh-Wilson, Arthur and Marian Hanisch Memorial Professor of Chemistry, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Thursday, May 30th, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Caltech Young Investigators Lecture

Gates-Thomas 135
Bubbles as Leaky Pistons: Particle Separation by Size from Suspensions
Friday, May 31st, 2019
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Presenting Theses for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

  • Academic
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day of Classes for Seniors and Graduate Students

  • Academic