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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Untangling aerosol-cloud interactions with machine learning
Duncan Watson-Parris, UCSD/Scripps,
Wednesday, May 10th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

What is the aerosol state in the ambient atmosphere? Or: Particle-resolved modeling to tackle structural uncertainty in aerosol models
Nicole Riemer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
7:30pm 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture: Making Wearable Materials Smarter

Online and In-Person Event
Chiara Daraio, G. Bradford Jones Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics; Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator, Division of Engineering and Applied Science,
  • Public Event
Thursday, May 11th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Additive Manufacturing: Machine Learning, Mechanics, and Metallurgy
Allison M. Beese, Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University,
Friday, May 12th, 2023
1:00pm 2:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Enabling Robust and User-Customized Bipedal Locomotion on Lower-Body Assistive Devices via Hybrid System Theory and Preference-Based Learning
Maegan Tucker, Graduate Student, Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Caltech,
Monday, May 15th, 2023
Wednesday, May 17th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Where is the bottom of the terrestrial water cycle?
Jennifer McIntosh, University of Arizona,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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The Wouk Lecture: Gang Chen

Rethinking Evaporation: Thermal and Optical Evaporation from Pure Water and Hydrogels
Gang Chen, Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering, MIT,
Thursday, May 18th, 2023
9:00am 10:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense, Ben Schulze

Insights into the sources of atmospheric aerosols and greenhouse gases in California
Benjamin Schulze, Graduate Student, Environmental Science & Engineering, Caltech,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Enabling Functional Outcomes by Programming the Responsivity of Liquid Crystalline Polymer
Tim White, Gallogly Professor of Engineering, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Colorado Boulder,
Friday, May 19th, 2023
9:00am 5:00pm
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James K. Knowles Lectures and Caltech Solid Mechanics Symposium

Fracture Behavior of Magnesium: Mechanisms and Mechanics
R. Narasimhan, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore,
Monday, May 22nd, 2023
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: Ph.D. Thesis Defense

Robust Safety-Critical Control: A Lyapunov and Barrier Approach
Andrew Taylor, Graduate Student, Control & Dynamical Systems, Caltech,
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023
10:00am 11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Optimal Design of Soft Responsive Actuators and Impact Resistant Structures
Andrew Akerson, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023
9:00am 10:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Physics-based and data-driven computational models of inelastic deformations
Eric Ocegueda, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

MINION floats: Robotic fleets to observe the ocean biological carbon pump
Melissa Omand, University of Rhode Island,
7:30pm 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture: Artificial Intelligence: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Online and In-Person Event
Yaser Abu-Mostafa (PhD '83), Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Division of Engineering and Applied Science,
  • Public Event
Thursday, May 25th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Flow, transport, and mixing limited processes in confined & heterogeneous media
Pietro De Anna, Professor, Institute of Earth Sciences (ISTE), University of Lausanne (UNIL),
Friday, May 26th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Electrical Engineering Systems Seminar

Margin Maximization in Attention Mechanism
  • Public Event
Monday, May 29th, 2023
Wednesday, May 31st, 2023
10:00am 11:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense, Harrison Parker

Harrison Parker, Graduate Student Environmental Science & Engineering, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Microbes in Porous Media: From Bioaggregation to Fungi-enhanced Oil Removal
Peter Kang, Univeristy of Minnesota,