KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Day of Apr 20, 2026
Day of Apr 20, 2026
2026
Monday, Apr 20, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
09:00AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Alain Karma (Northeastern) Dynamics of cardiac repolarization in heterogeneous tissue and its role in triggered activity
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:15AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Zhilin Qu (UCLA) TBA
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Jean du Plessis () Modelling Strongly Coupled Heavy Quarks in Heavy Ion Collisions
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Simons Amphitheater
12:15PM Blackboard Lunch
- Ian Moult (Yale) Explaining the Quark Gluon Plasma
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Simons Amphitheater
01:00PM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Week of Apr 20 - Apr 26, 2026
Week of Apr 20 - Apr 26, 2026
2026
Monday, Apr 20, 2026
-
Fred Kavli Auditorium
09:00AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Alain Karma (Northeastern) Dynamics of cardiac repolarization in heterogeneous tissue and its role in triggered activity
-
Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:15AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Zhilin Qu (UCLA) TBA
-
Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Jean du Plessis () Modelling Strongly Coupled Heavy Quarks in Heavy Ion Collisions
-
Simons Amphitheater
12:15PM Blackboard Lunch
- Ian Moult (Yale) Explaining the Quark Gluon Plasma
-
Simons Amphitheater
01:00PM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
2026
Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
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Simons Amphitheater
09:00AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Thomas Bury (McGill Univ.) Predicting bifurcations in cardiac dynamics: from chick heart aggregates to the clinic
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Simons Amphitheater
10:15AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Shahriar Iravanian (Emory) The Detection and Significance of High-Order Repolarization Dynamics in Ex-Vivo Human Ventricles
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Alex Buchel (Western Univ.) Causality and instability of the relativistic hydrodynamics from holography
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Broida 3302
12:30PM High Energy Theory / Gravitation Seminar
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Simons Amphitheater
01:00PM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Abouzar Kaboudian (AKcelerate Computing) Real-Time Computational Research: Applications to the Topics Discussed at KITP
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Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)
03:30PM Physics Colloquium
- Francis Halzen (Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison) ICECUBE: The First Decade of Neutrino Astronomy
2026
Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
09:00AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Casey Lee Trimble (Georgia Tech), Evan Rheaume (Georgia Tech) TBA
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:15AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Flavio Fenton (Georgia Tech) TBA
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Maximilian Attems (Univ. of Amsterdam) TBD
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Simons Amphitheater
01:00PM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Stefan Luther (MPI-DS) TBA
2026
Thursday, Apr 23, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Yong Zhao (ANL) TBD
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Simons Amphitheater
01:00PM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ
- Short talks / discussion session
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Simons Amphitheater
02:00PM High Energy Theory / Gravitation Seminar
- Clifford Johnson (UCSB) TBA
2026
Friday, Apr 24, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter
- Bruno Scheihing (KITP) Energy loss of heavy particles and the non-gaussian nature of heavy quark dynamics in QGP
2026
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Sunday, Apr 26, 2026
No talks scheduled.
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Week of Apr 27 - May 03, 2026
Week of Apr 27 - May 03, 2026
2026
Monday, Apr 27, 2026
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Simons Amphitheater
12:15PM Blackboard Lunch
- Eric Hudson (UCLA) “What is a Nuclear Clock?”
2026
Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Thursday, Apr 30, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Friday, May 01, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Saturday, May 02, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Sunday, May 03, 2026
No talks scheduled.
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Month of April, 2026
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