April 2026
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
11:00am
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3:49pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Data-Driven Modeling of Turbulent Flows: Nonlinear Modal Dynamics and Transient Forecasting
Oliver Schmidt,
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
University of California, San Diego,
Friday, April 3rd, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Finite Time Bounds for Robust Reinforcement Learning with Linear Function Approximation
Yashaswini Murthy,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
From Fractionalization to Superconductivity in Flat Chern Bands — And What AI Enables Next
Ahmed Abouelkomsan,
MIT,
Monday, April 6th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
Toward a Science of Auditing AI-Mediated Information Ecosystems
Chara Podimata,
Class of 1942 Career Development Assistant Professor and Assistant Professor of Operations Research and Statistics,
MIT,
Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Convergence Analysis of Deep Galerkin Methods for solving PDEs and Adjoint-optimized Neural-Network PDE Models
Thursday, April 9th, 2026
11:00am
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4:01pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Safety Filters for Autonomous Systems: When They Misbehave and How to Fix Them
Pol Mestres,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
Friday, April 10th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Convergent Equilibrium Learning through Risk-aversion
Yizhou Zhang,
Graduate Student,
Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Processing massive classical data on small quantum computers
Haimeng Zhao,
Huang and Preskill groups,
Monday, April 13th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
Optimization by Decoded Quantum Interferometry
Stephen Jordan,
Research Scientist,
Google Quantum AI,
Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Controlling and Interrogating Matter at the Fundamental Limits of Space and Time
Mohammed Th. Hassan,
University of Arizona,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Non-Hermitian skin effect in resonator systems
Silvio Barandun,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate,
Department of Mathematics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Thursday, April 16th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Recent Progress on Liquid Jet Atomization
Stéphane Zaleski,
Professor of Fluid Mechanics,
Institut Jean Le Rond d'Alembert,
Sorbonne Université,
Friday, April 17th, 2026
8:00am
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5:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum eigenvalue processing
Yuan Su,
AWS Center for Quantum Computing,
Monday, April 20th, 2026
9:00am
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10:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense
Nano-architected Composites Across Scales and Strain Rates
Kevin Nakahara,
Graduate Student,
Mechanical Engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
Adventures in Building Structure into Models: Lessons from Constructing Euclidean Neural Networks for Physics
Tess Smidt,
Associate Professor,
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Elasto-Plastic Stochasticity: The Role of Atomic Level Fluctuations on Mesoscale Deformation Properties in Complex Alloys
Jaime Marian,
Professor,
Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Friday, April 24th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Emulating the Bose-Hubbard Model with Arrays of Superconducting Qubits
William Oliver,
Director of the Center for Quantum Engineering,
MIT,
Monday, April 27th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2026
8:00am
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Ongoing
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7:30pm
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8:30pm
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POSTPONED: Watson Lecture - Sarkis Mazmanian
Sarkis Mazmanian,
Luis B. and Nelly Soux professor of microbiology; Merkin Institute Professor,
Thursday, April 30th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Robots That Learn To Model The World By Playing
Anirudha Majumdar,
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) department,
Princeton University,