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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026
1:30pm 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Enhanced Correlations in Hawking Radiation from Near-Extremal Collapse
Per Kraus, UCLA,
Thursday, September 24th, 2026
12:10pm 1:00pm
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Observational Cosmology Seminar

Probing Baryon Feedback with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effects and Weak Lensing
Henry Liu, Graduate student, Department of Physics, UC Berkeley,
Friday, September 25th, 2026
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar

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Ringdown from Eccentric Binary Black Hole Coalescences in the Extreme Mass Ratio Regime
Devin Becker, Graduate Student, Kavli Institute, MIT,
Monday, September 28th, 2026
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Black Holes" and "Galaxy Simulations"
Elias Kammoun, Research Scientist, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Nicole Sanchez, NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Wednesday, September 30th, 2026
12:15pm 1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Seminar

Sachi Weerasooriya, Carnegie Observatories,
Friday, October 2nd, 2026
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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TBA
Riccardo Penco, Carnegie Mellon University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Signatures of Black Hole Spin and Plasma Acceleration in Jet Polarimetry
Zachary Gelles, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Princeton University,
Monday, October 5th, 2026
1:30pm 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Alternative AdS Boundary Conditions and Their Implications
Xingkang Wang, University of Chicago,
Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Taussky-Todd Memorial Lecture in Mathematics

Stable Homotopy Theory and Supersymmetric Quantum Field Theories
Mayuko Yamashita, Professor of Mathematical Physics, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
Friday, October 9th, 2026
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Jakob Moritz, University of Wisconsin, Madison,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Importance of accretion disk-driven torques on extreme mass ratio inspirals
Abhishek Hegade, Associate Research Scholar, Department of Physics, Princeton,
7:00pm 8:30pm
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AIM Public Lecture Series: Terence Tao

Machine Assisted Proof
Terence Tao, Professor, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
Monday, October 12th, 2026
1:30pm 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Amartya Sengupta, University at Buffalo,
Tuesday, October 13th, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

L. Robert Baker, Phyllis and Richard Leet Endowed Chair, Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University,
Wednesday, October 14th, 2026
Friday, October 16th, 2026
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Kasia Budzik, Harvard University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Title to be announced
Aldana Grichener, Prize Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory, University of Arizona,
Monday, October 19th, 2026
1:30pm 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Zihan Zhou, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Ultrafast Optical Excitation of Antiferromagnetic or Inertial Magnons in 2D Magnets
Branislav K. Nikolic, Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware,
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
Friday, October 23rd, 2026
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Title to be announced
Joheen Chakraborty, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, MIT,
Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
1:30pm 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Aidan Herderschee, Institute for Advanced Study,
Friday, October 30th, 2026
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Title to be announced
Hengrui Zhu, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Princeton University,
Monday, November 2nd, 2026
1:30pm 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Gordon Rogelberg, Yale University,
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Charles R. DePrima Memorial Lecture in Mathematics

Amanda Folsom, Visiting Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
Wednesday, November 4th, 2026
7:30pm 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture - Katie Bouman: Illuminating the Hidden Universe with Physics and AI

Katie Bouman, associate professor of computing and mathematical sciences, electrical engineering and astronomy; Rosenberg Scholar; Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator,
Friday, November 6th, 2026
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Dang Pham, McCray Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences and JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder,
Wednesday, November 11th, 2026
Wednesday, November 18th, 2026
Thursday, November 19th, 2026
10:30am 11:30am
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Special TAPIR Seminar

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Title to be announced
Daniel Kennefick, Professor, Department of Physics, University of Arkansas,
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Friday, November 20th, 2026
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Title to be announced
Daniel Brethauer, Graduate Student, Department of Astronomy, U.C. Berkeley,
Friday, November 27th, 2026
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Valentin Skoutnev, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Department of Physics, Columbia University,
Monday, November 30th, 2026
1:30pm 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Andrea Caputo, CERN,
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2026
12:15pm 1:00pm
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1:30pm 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Innes Bigaran, University of Tennessee, Knoxville,
7:30pm 8:30pm
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Friday, December 4th, 2026
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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Title to be announced
Yuri Shprits, Professor, Space Weather and Space Physics, University of Potsdam,
Wednesday, December 9th, 2026
12:15pm 1:00pm
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2026
12:15pm 1:00pm
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Calltech/IPAC Seminar

Emily Pass, Juan Carlos Torres Fellow, Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, MIT,
Friday, January 8th, 2027
Wednesday, January 27th, 2027
Friday, February 12th, 2027
Wednesday, February 24th, 2027
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2027
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Mikael Backlund, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
Friday, March 12th, 2027
Wednesday, March 17th, 2027
Wednesday, April 7th, 2027