Thursday, October 2
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Microscopic Gravity Georgi Dvali, professor of physics, CERN and New York University,

Friday, October 3
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 What Is the Simplest Quantum Field Theory? Jared Kaplan, Harvard University and the Institute for Advanced Study,

Monday, October 6
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Mathematics Colloquium Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall) Learning Sparse Representations to Restore, Classify, and Sense Images and Videos

Tuesday, October 7
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium What We Can Learn about the Formation and Evolution of Galaxies at Very Early Times from Current Observations Rychard Bouwens, UCO / Lick Observatory, UC Santa Cruz,
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm	Physics and Geometry Seminar Formality Theorems for Hochschild Complexes Vasiliy Dolgushev, assistant professor of mathematics, UC Riverside,

Thursday, October 9
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Dark Matters Jonathan Feng, professor of physics and astronomy, and Chancellor's Fellow, UC Irvine,

Friday, October 10
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Holographic Superconductors Gary Horowitz, professor of physics, UC Santa Barbara,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 469 Quark Masses: An Environmental Impact Statement Alejandro Jenkins, research associate, Center for Theoretical Physics, MIT,

Monday, October 13
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Mathematics Colloquium Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall) From Particle to Kinetic and Hydrodynamic Descriptions of Flocking
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 469 Electroweak Corrections Using Effective Field Theory: Applications to the LHC Randall Kelley, graduate student, Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences, UC San Diego,

Tuesday, October 14
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium The Demographics of Extrasolar Planets with Gravitational Microlensing Scott Gaudi, Ohio State University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 248 Observation of the Bottomonium Ground State, ETA_B(1S), in the Decay Y(3S) --> Gamma ETA_B Veronique Ziegler, research scientist in physics, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center,

Wednesday, October 15
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm	Ralph Adolphs: The Neuroscience of Social Behavior Beckman Auditorium

Thursday, October 16
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Nanosystems and Complexity: From 'Craft' to Technology—to New Frontiers Michael Roukes, professor of physics, applied physics, and bioengineering, and codirector, Kavli Nanoscience Institute, Caltech,

Friday, October 17
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Unitarity and Holography in Gravitational Physics Don Marolf, professor of physics, UC Santa Barbara,
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 TeV Scale Physics from G2 Compactifications of M-Theory Konstantin Bobkov, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center,

Monday, October 20
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Mathematical Physics Seminar Boundary Behavior of Cauchy Transforms Alexei Poltoratski, professor of mathematics, Texas A&M University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 469 Seeking the Light of New Physics Yuri Gershtein, assistant professor of physics, Rutgers University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Mathematics Colloquium Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall) Spectral Computations in Hilbert Spaces

Tuesday, October 21
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium Is the Universe Homogeneous? Marc Kamionkowski, Robinson Professor of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, Caltech,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Chemical Physics Seminar Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Expanding the Role of Mass Spectrometry in Structural Biology: Infrared Photodissociation of Peptide Fragments and Surface-Induced Dissociation of Large Non-Covalent Protein Complexes Vicki H. Wysocki, professor of chemistry, and professor and head , department of biochemistry and molecular biophysics, University of Arizona, Tucson,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 248 The Truth the Top Quark Is Hiding Andrew G. Ivanov, research physicist, UC Davis and Fermilab,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Physics Seminar Watson 104 Radar Reflection from Naturally Occurring Metal 50 Miles Up in the Sky Paul Bellan, professor of applied physics, Caltech,

Thursday, October 23
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Inflation, String Theory, and Signatures in the CMB Eva Silverstein, professor of theoretical physics, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center,

Friday, October 24
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Topic to be announced. Eva Silverstein, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center,
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 External Fields and the Dynamics of Flavours in Holographic Duals of Large N Gauge Theories Arnab Kundu, graduate student in theoretical high energy physics, USC,

Monday, October 27
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 469 Identifying Top Jets at the LHC Keith Rehermann, graduate student in physics, the Johns Hopkins University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Mathematics Colloquium Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall) Onsager's Conjecture and a Model for Turbulence
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Biophysics Lecture Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Biological Interactions in Space and Time Jacob Israelachvili, professor of chemical engineering and materials, UC Santa Barbara,

Tuesday, October 28
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium Elucidating the SN-GRB Connection from the SN Perspective Maryam Modjaz, postdoctoral fellow on astronomy, UC Berkeley,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar East Bridge 114 Exploring Macroscopic Quantum Mechanics with LIGO Yanbei Chen, assistant professor of physics, Caltech,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Physics Seminar Watson 104 Single molecule probing of dynamic conformation, molecular interactions and dynamic localizations in-vitro Shimon Weiss, professor, department of chemistry and biochemistry, UCLA,

Wednesday, October 29
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Mathematical Physics Seminar Powers of Large Random Unitary Matrices and Toeplitz Determinants Maurice Duits, Olga Taussky and John Todd Instructor in Mathematics, Caltech,

Thursday, October 30
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope: First Light Peter Michelson, professor of physics, Kavli Institute of Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, and Stanford University,

Friday, October 31
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Index for Nonrelativistic Superconformal Field Theory—from LLM to ABJM and BL Yu Nakayama, department of physics, UC Berkeley,
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Conformal Collider Physics Diego Hofman, graduate student in physics, Princeton University,