Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun.

Monday, Feb 08

8:50 AM - Materials by Design: Understanding and Controlling the Electronic Properties of Novel Correlated Electron Systems (Conference)
Main Seminar Room
9:00 AM - Evolutionary Perspectives on Mechanisms of Cellular Organization
Supratim Sengupta, Jawaharlal Nehru & KITP
Evolution of the Genetic Code
Auditorium
11:00 AM - Evolutionary Perspectives on Mechanisms of Cellular Organization
Tom McLeish, Durham Univ.
Roughness in Genotypic Landscapes
Auditorium

Tuesday, Feb 09

9:00 AM - Materials by Design: Understanding and Controlling the Electronic Properties of Novel Correlated Electron Systems (Conference)
Main Seminar Room
11:00 AM - The Theory and Observation of Exoplanets
Wes Traub, JPL & KITP
Finding an Earth via Astrometry and Radial Velocity
Auditorium
12:30 PM - High Energy and Gravity Seminar
Joao Penedones, UCSB
TBA
Broida 3302
1:30 PM - The Theory and Observation of Exoplanets
Stéphane Udry, Geneva Univ. & KITP
Earth-mass Planets with Radial Velocity Methods
Auditorium
4:00 PM - Physics Department Colloquium
Mukund Thattai, Nat'l Centre Bio Study
Gene Networks in Theory and Practice
Broida 1640

Wednesday, Feb 10

9:00 AM - Materials by Design: Understanding and Controlling the Electronic Properties of Novel Correlated Electron Systems (Conference)
Main Seminar Room
9:00 AM - Evolutionary Perspectives on Mechanisms of Cellular Organization
Peter Swain, Univ. Edinburgh & KITP
Protein Design: One Phosphorylation or Many?
Auditorium
11:00 AM - Evolutionary Perspectives on Mechanisms of Cellular Organization
Joanna Sulkowska, UCSD & KITP
Protein Knots
Auditorium
4:00 PM - Astrophysics Seminar
Dong Lai, Cornell
Exciting Waves and Modes in Black-Hole Accretion Disks
Broida 3302

Thursday, Feb 11

9:00 AM - Materials by Design: Understanding and Controlling the Electronic Properties of Novel Correlated Electron Systems (Conference)
Main Seminar Room
3:30 PM - High Energy and Gravity Seminar
David Poland, Harvard University
Superconformal Flavor Simplified
Auditorium

Friday, Feb 12

9:00 AM - Materials by Design: Understanding and Controlling the Electronic Properties of Novel Correlated Electron Systems (Conference)
Main Seminar Room
10:00 AM - Evolutionary Perspectives on Mechanisms of Cellular Organization
Temo Kurzchalia, MPI & KITP
Lipids In Intracellular Traffic
Auditorium

Saturday, Feb 13

No talks scheduled for this day.

Sunday, Feb 14

No talks scheduled for this day.


New Members Expected:     Eric Agol, Justin Bois, W. Cande, Olle Gunnarsson, Eiichiro Kokubo, Teymuras Kurzchalia, Frank Lechermann, Alexander Lichtenstein, Desmond Lun, Yi Mao, Tom McLeish, Satoshi Okamoto, Susanne Pfalzner, Alain Pumir, Giorgio Sangiovanni, Piotr Sulkowski, Peter Swain, Tristan Ursell, Nikolay Zeyn

Seminar Rooms, Commons Room, and Founders' Room are located on the 1st floor of Kohn Hall. Coffee and cookies are served daily in Kohn Hall Commons Room at 3:15 p.m. except on those Tuesdays when there is a Physics Department Colloquium.
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