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Friday, August 1st, 2025
10:00am 11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering: PhD Thesis Defense

Nonlinear disturbance evolution in boundary layers using the one-way Navier-Stokes equations
Michael Sleeman, Graduate Student, Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Caltech,
10:00am 11:00am
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Elucidating Fundamental Structure-Property Relationships of Naphthopyran Mechanophores
Skylar Osler, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
1:30pm 2:30pm
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Investigating the Role of Chondroitin 4-O-sulfation in Neuroinflammation and Regeneration
Gracie Zhang, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
6:00pm 9:00pm
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Kerckhoff Marine Lab's 95th Anniversary Celebration

Kerckhoff Marine Lab, 101 Dahlia Ave, Corona del Mar
  • Public Event
Monday, August 4th, 2025
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Exploring Saturn's Moon Titan" and "Stellar Gravity Bombs"
Morgan Cable, Research Scientist, NASA JPL,
David Vartanyan, Hubble Fellow, Carnegie Observatories,
  • Public Event
Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Continuous operation of a coherent 3,000-qubit system
Simon Hollerith, Harvard,
4:30pm 6:00pm
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Science Tuesdays at KML

Kerckhoff Marine Lab, 101 Dahlia Ave, Corona del Mar
  • Public Event
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Friday, August 8th, 2025
Monday, August 11th, 2025
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
1:00pm 2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Seminar

Developing New Methods of Quantum Spectroscopy with Nonlinear Integrated Photonics
Nathan Harper, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:30pm 6:00pm
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Science Tuesdays at KML

Kerckhoff Marine Lab, 101 Dahlia Ave, Corona del Mar
  • Public Event
Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Election Science Office Hours, a webinar series presented by the Caltech Election Integrity Project

Online Event
What's Behind the Push to Redraw Congressional Districts Before the 2026 Midterms?
Justin Levitt, Professor of Law and the Gerald T. McLaughlin Fellow, Loyola Law School,
Thursday, August 14th, 2025
12:00pm 1:30pm
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EVOxZankou Seminar

"Strain level heterogeneity among methanotrophic archaeal/bacterial symbioses reveal patterns of ecological diversification" and "Identification of key steps in the evolution of anaerobic methanotrophy in ANME-3 archaea"
Daniel Utter, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Biology and Biological Engineering, Department of Biology and Biological Engineering, Caltech,
Philip Woods, Graduate Student, Department of Biology and Biological Engineering, Caltech,
Friday, August 15th, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Summer Seminar Series

High-Resolution Visualization of Transcription Termination
Issac Fianu, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Caltech,
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Noche de las Estrellas

Agujeros Negros y Ondas Gravitacionales
Javier Roulet, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Monday, August 18th, 2025
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Informal Seminar - Tatsuya Nobori

Dissecting plant-microbe interactions at the single-cell and spatial resolution
Tatsuya Nobori, Group Leader, The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, UK,
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
4:30pm 6:00pm
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Science Tuesdays at KML

Kerckhoff Marine Lab, 101 Dahlia Ave, Corona del Mar
  • Public Event
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
10:00am 12:00pm
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Caltech/JPL/ArtCenter DATA VISUALIZATION PROGRAM PROJECT PRESENTATIONS

DATA TO DISCOVERY VISUALIZATION SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FINAL PRESENTATIONS
Thursday, August 21st, 2025
11:00am 1:00pm
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Friday, August 22nd, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Summer Seminar Series

Combining ML and ab initio quantum chemistry to obtain predictive reaction mechanisms
Sandeep Sharma, Professor of Chemistry, Caltech,
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

Cosmic Fireworks: How Astronomers Explore the Changing Sky
Sam Rose, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Monday, August 25th, 2025
Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
4:30pm 6:00pm
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Science Tuesdays at KML

Kerckhoff Marine Lab, 101 Dahlia Ave, Corona del Mar
  • Public Event
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
Thursday, August 28th, 2025
1:00pm 2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Mechanistic Studies of ArsA ATPase and ArsB Transporter of the Bacterial Arsenite Efflux System
Shivansh Mahajan, Graduate Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, California Institute of Technology,
Friday, August 29th, 2025
10:30am 12:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Mechanical Interactions and Growth Dynamics of Bacterial Colonies in Constrained Environments
Samaneh Rahbar, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Riverside,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Summer Seminar Series

Smruthi Karthikeyan, Gordon and Carol Treweek Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering; William H. Hurt Scholar, Caltech,
Saturday, August 30th, 2025