Past Seminars

Thursday January 19, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Near-Wake Dynamics of Cross-Flow Turbine Arrays
Speaker: Isabel Scherl, California Institute of Technology
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Tuesday January 17, 2023 4:30 PM
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023 Social Event
Location: Beckman Institute
Friday January 13, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Wave propagation in periodic acoustic metamaterials: from 1D to 3D
Speaker: Gunho Kim, Caltech
Location: Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Thursday January 12, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Recent Advances in Data-Driven Computational Mechanics
Speaker: Anna Gorgogianni, California Institute of Technology
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday January 5, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Dynamics of Acoustically Coupled Combustion Instabilities
Speaker: Ann Karagozian, University of California, Los Angeles
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday December 15, 2022 4:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Optimal receptivity and the generalization of the One-Way Navier-Stokes (OWNS) Equations to complex high-speed boundary layers and jets
Speaker: Omar Kamal, Caltech
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday December 15, 2022 9:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Studies on Off-Nominal Rotor Aerodynamics for eVTOL Aircraft
Speaker: Ellande Tang, California Institute of Technology
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday December 8, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Adventures in Applied Fluid Mechanics
Speaker: Sheldon Green, University of British Columbia
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday December 2, 2022 10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Model-Based Lower-Limb Powered Prosthesis Control: Developing and Realizing Nonlinear Subsystem Control Methods for Generalizable Prosthesis Control
Speaker: Rachel Gehlhar, Caltech
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday December 1, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Simulating solids like fluids: A fully Eulerian approach to fluid-structure interaction
Speaker: Ken Kamrin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday November 17, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Toward a Model-Based Qualification Paradigm for Metal Additive Manufacturing
Speaker: Albert To, University of Pittsburgh
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Tuesday November 15, 2022 12:00 PM
Caltech Bioscience Industry Day 2022
Location: Chen Breezeway
Saturday November 12, 2022 1:00 PM
Shaking in Our Seats: Earthquake Science on the Big Screen
Location: Beckman Auditorium
Thursday November 10, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Modeling Ductile and Brittle Fracture of Polycrystals
Speaker: Jean Michel Scherer, California Institute of Technology
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday October 27, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Statistical Mechanics of Immiscible Two-Phase Flow in Porous Media
Speaker: Alex Hansen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday October 20, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Reaction Fronts in Porous Media
Speaker: Marc A. Hesse, Jackson School of Geological Sciences and the Oden Institute of Computational Engineering and Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Tuesday October 18, 2022 11:00 AM
Conversations on Artificial Intelligence
Conversations on Artificial Intelligence: Combating Misinformation Online
Location: Online Event
Thursday October 13, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Fragmentation in Turbulent Multiphase Flows
Speaker: Rui Ni, Johns Hopkins University
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday October 6, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Thermo-Mechanics of Granular Materials: Experiments and Simulations
Speaker: Alessandro Rotta Loria, McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday September 30, 2022 4:00 PM
Electrical Engineering Special Seminar Series
Number Representation for Deep Learning
Speaker: William L. Dally
Location: Annenberg 105
Thursday September 29, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Tailoring Molecular Topology to Control the Mechanical Properties of Polymeric and Nanoparticle Networks
Speaker: Sinan Keten, Northwestern University
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Wednesday September 28, 2022 4:00 PM
Technology Research & Development: Boeing and Caltech
Location: Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Thursday July 28, 2022 2:00 PM
Medical Engineering Seminar Series
Medical Imaging and Therapeutic Decision-Making in the Age of AI
Speaker: Lei Xing, Jacob Haimson & Sarah S. Donaldson Professor, Stanford University
Location: Online and In-Person Event
Thursday July 7, 2022 10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Design, Fabrication, and Mechanical Analysis of Intertwined and Frictional Micro-architected Materials
Speaker: Widianto P. Moestopo, Caltech
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Tuesday June 14, 2022 10:00 AM
How do we cut U.S. GWG emissions in half in 10 years?
Speaker: Jerry Brown
Speaker: Harry Atwater, Caltech
Speaker: and many others
Location: Online Event
Friday May 27, 2022 10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Foundations and applications of single-cell RNA sequencing
Speaker: Ali (Sina) Booeshaghi, Caltech
Location: Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Thursday May 26, 2022 4:00 PM
Medical Engineering Seminar Series
Biomedical Device Development for Gastrointestinal Applications
Speaker: Giovanni Traverso, MB, BChir, PhD
Location: Online and In-Person Event
Thursday May 26, 2022 9:00 AM
General Biology Seminar Series
"Physics of Living Matter: From Molecule to Embryo"
Speaker: Sebastian Streichan, University of California - Santa Barbara
Location: Beckman Institute Auditorium
Wednesday May 25, 2022 4:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Rapid Breast Cancer Pathology Tissue Evaluation Using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Speaker: Diana Mojahed, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Location: Online Event
Monday May 23, 2022 9:00 AM
General Biology Seminar Series
"PiRNA-Mediated Gene Silencing in Genome Defense and in Development"
Speaker: Katalin (Kata) Fejes-Toth, Caltech
Location: Beckman Institute Auditorium
Thursday May 19, 2022 4:00 PM
Subra Suresh Distinguished Lecture Series
Innovation by Evolution: Bringing New Chemistry to Life
Speaker: Frances Arnold
Location: Ramo Auditorium
Thursday May 19, 2022 12:00 PM
Medical Engineering Seminar Series
A photoacoustic-ultrasound transmission breast tomography system: system overview and first imaging results
Speaker: Professor. Dr. Srirang Manohar, University of Twente, Netherlands
Location: Online Event
Thursday May 19, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Concentration enrichment, separation, and ion exchange in nanoliter-scale water-in-oil droplets
Speaker: Robbyn K. Anand, Iowa State University
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday May 19, 2022 10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Safe Input Regulation for Robotic Systems
Speaker: Andrew Singletary, Caltech
Location: Gates Annex B122
Tuesday May 17, 2022 10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Creating ARCHER: A 3D Hopping Robot with Flywheels for Attitude Control
Speaker: Eric Ambrose, Caltech
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Monday May 16, 2022 4:00 PM
Medical Engineering Seminar Series
High-Performance Printed Electronics for Robots and Interactive Systems
Speaker: Professor Ravinder Dahiya, FIEEE, FRSE, Professor of Electronics and Nanoengineering and EPSRC Research Fellow, University of Glasgow, UK
Location: Online and In-Person Event
Monday May 16, 2022 9:00 AM
General Biology Seminar Series
"Bacterial Signaling within Biofilms and Beyond"
Speaker: Shanice Webster, Duke University
Location: Beckman Institute Auditorium
Thursday May 12, 2022 3:00 PM
Medical Engineering Seminar Series
Thermally Responsive Polymers for Wearable Calorimeters
Speaker: Vincenzo Costanza, California Institute of Technology
Location: Online and In-Person Event
Thursday May 12, 2022 1:00 PM
Caltech Bioscience Futures Day – Poster Session
Location: Chen Breezeway
Thursday May 12, 2022 12:00 PM
General Biology Seminar Series
"My Journey to Democratizing Healthcare"
Speaker: Vicky Demas
Location: Chen 100
Thursday May 12, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Poroelastic Spherical Indentation for Material Characterization
Speaker: Haiying Huang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday May 6, 2022 10:00 AM
HSS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Series
Ethical Orientations for Collegiality, Mentoring, and Teaching
Speaker: Dr. Koritha Mitchell
Location: Online Event
Thursday May 5, 2022 11:00 AM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Adaptive and Sensory Machines: From Active Foam to Swimming Rheometers
Speaker: Laurel Kroo, Stanford University
Location: Online Event
Thursday May 5, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Adaptive and Sensory Machines: From Active Foam to Swimming Rheometers
Speaker: Laurel Kroo, Stanford University
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday April 28, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Speaker: Robert C. Viesca, Tufts University
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Tuesday April 26, 2022 9:00 AM
General Biology Seminar Series
New Directions in Biology and Biological Engineering Symposium
Speaker: Caroline Albertin, Marine Biological Laboratory
Speaker: Shawn Davidson, Princeton University
Location: Beckman Institute
Thursday April 21, 2022 12:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Caltech Young Investigators Forum
Speaker:
Location: Online Event
Thursday April 21, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Speaker: Benzhong (Robin) Zhao, McMaster University
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday April 14, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Speaker: Shuman Xia, Georgia Institute of Technology
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Monday April 11, 2022 4:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Dynamics of Predictions and Decision-Making
Speaker: Tijana Zrnic, University of California, Berkeley
Location: Online Event