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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Microscopic Robots That Sense, Think, Act and Compute
Marc Miskin, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania,
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

How Will Severe Thunderstorms Respond to Climate Change?
Kerry Emanuel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Thursday, May 8th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Advances in Eulerian Modeling: Compaction, Multiphase Flow, and Plasticity
Nicolas Favrie, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Aix-Marseille University,
Friday, May 9th, 2025
10:00am 11:00am
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Flexible Phased Arrays: Challenges & Opportunities
Oren Mizrahi, Graduate Student, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Monday, May 12th, 2025
9:30am 10:30am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Mechanical Characterization of Irregular Architected Two-Phase Materials
Chelsea Fox, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
10:30am 11:30am
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Signal Processing for Line Spectra: New Sensor Arrays, Algorithms, and Theoretical Results
Pranav Kulkarni, Graduate Student, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
9:30am 10:30am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Methods for Learning Mechanics: Inverse Problems, Constitutive Modeling, and Design
Aakila Rajan, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Toward accurate and scalable site characterization with multi-scale, multi-modal observations
Harry Lee, University of Hawai‘i,
Thursday, May 15th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

"Perception-Rich Robot Autonomy with 3D World Models"
Mac Schwager, Associate Professor, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University,
11:30am 12:30pm
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Low Noise at Low Cost for Large Radio Astronomy Arrays
Kiran Shila, Graduate student, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Friday, May 16th, 2025
Monday, May 19th, 2025
1:00pm 2:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Full-Field Quantitative Visualization of Shock-Driven Pore Collapse in Solids: Mechanics of Deformation, Failure, and Interaction
Barry Lawlor, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
3:00pm 4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Techniques for Molecular Detection: From Mid‑Infrared Spectrometers to Nanopore Devices
Changsoon Choi, Graduate Student, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

The Global Ocean's Role in Shaping Small Fronts
, Catlin Whalen, University of Washington,
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Digital twin modeling of blood flow
Shawn Shadden, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley,
Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
10:00am 11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering: PhD Thesis Defense

Hierarchical Control: Constructive Theory and Application to Legged Robots
Noel Csomay-Shanklin, Graduate Student, Computing + Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Ultrafast Quadratic Nonlinear Dynamics and Soliton Formation in Parametric Amplifiers and Oscillators
Robby Gray, Graduate Student, Electrical Engineering,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Harnessing microbiomes in a changing climate
Steve Allison, University of California Irvine,
Thursday, May 29th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

A non-ergodic ground motion model for the Groningen, Netherlands: Merging physics-based and recorded data
Grigorios (Greg) Lavrentiadis, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Civil Engineering, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Dynamic Safety Under Uncertainty: A Control Barrier Function Approach
Ryan Cosner, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
Friday, May 30th, 2025
Saturday, May 31st, 2025