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Talks Schedule

2025

Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium 10:15AM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Zawadzki/Bae (Wesleyan/Florida) Protoplanetary disk structures and embedded planets
  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter, and Quantum Gravity

    • Arkya Chattejee (MIT ) Fermion anomalies from exact lattice symmetries
    • Colleen Delaney (Purdue) Fusion rules for permutation defects
  • Small Seminar Room 02:00PM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Desch (Arizona State) Journal Club

2025

Monday, Apr 28, 2025

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium 10:15AM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Flock (MPIA) Welcome and summary
  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter, and Quantum Gravity

    • Nathanan Tantivasadakarn (Caltech) QI Learning Group
  • Simons Amphitheater 12:15PM Blackboard Lunch

    • Edwin Bergin (Michigan) "Volatile Retention and Supply in Planet Formation"
  • Small Seminar Room 02:00PM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • All (KITP) 1-Slide Meet and Greet

2025

Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025

  • Simons Amphitheater 10:15AM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Nelson/Ziampras (Queen Mary/LMU) Planet migration to the inner disk
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:00PM Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter, and Quantum Gravity

    • Guanyu Zhu (IBM) A bird’s eye view of generalized symmetries and quantum computing
  • Small Seminar Room 02:00PM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Sagynbayeva (Stony Brook) Journal Club
  • Fred Kavli Auditorium 03:30PM Physics Colloquium

    • Margarita Davydova (Caltech) Cellular Automata and Dynamical Quantum Matter

2025

Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium 10:15AM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Zawadzki/Bae (Wesleyan/Florida) Protoplanetary disk structures and embedded planets
  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter, and Quantum Gravity

    • Arkya Chattejee (MIT ) Fermion anomalies from exact lattice symmetries
    • Colleen Delaney (Purdue) Fusion rules for permutation defects
  • Small Seminar Room 02:00PM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Desch (Arizona State) Journal Club

2025

Thursday, May 01, 2025

  • Simons Amphitheater 10:15AM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Calvet (Michigan) Theory and observational constraints from accretion at the inner disk
  • Zoom 11:00AM NSBP Insight Seminar

    Register: https://ucsb.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7NIq0VSOS3K_e1oBrLMYgg#/
    • Maurice Roots (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) Profiling Pollution: Multi-Instrument Observations for 4D Air Quality Science
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:00PM Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter, and Quantum Gravity

    • Sheng-Jie Huang (Oxford) Logical magic state preparation with the aid of non-Abelian topological order
    • Yu-Hsueh Chen (UCSD) Non-invertible symmetry induced criticality in open and closed quantum systems
  • Small Seminar Room 02:00PM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Barraza (MIT) Journal Club

2025

Friday, May 02, 2025

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium 10:15AM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • Woelfer/Sierra (MIT/UCL) The role of the outer disk conditions onto inner planet formation
  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter, and Quantum Gravity

    • Zheng-Cheng Gu (Hong Kong) Fixed-point tensor network construction and generalized symmetry for conformal field theory
  • Small Seminar Room 02:00PM Planet Formation and Migration near the Inner Edge of Disks

    • TBD (TBD) Journal Club/Recent Highlights

2025

Saturday, May 03, 2025

No talks scheduled.

2025

Sunday, May 04, 2025

No talks scheduled.

2025

Monday, May 05, 2025

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main) 08:50AM Planets on the Edge (Conference)
    Schedule Available Online
    • Eric Gaidos (Hawaii) -
    • Lars Bildsten (KITP) Welcome
    • Jessie Christiansen (NASA) “The Long, Hot Summer: What Short Period Planets Are Revealing About Planet Formation, Migration, and Evolution”
    • Jaehan Bae (Florida) “Inside the cradle: structure, dynamics, and chemistry of inner protoplanetary disks"
  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter, and Quantum Gravity

    • TBA (TBA) TBA QI Learning Group

2025

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main) 09:00AM Planets on the Edge (Conference)
    Schedule Available Online
    • Ruth Murray Clay (UC Santa Cruz) - Session 3 Inner disk gas and chemistry
    • Sierra Grant (Carnegie Institution) Exploring the chemical diversity in the planet-forming zones of disks with JWST”
    • Feng Long (Arizona) “The confirmation and characterization of long-lived protoplanetary disks with JWST/MIRI”
    • Péter Ábrahám (Konkoly Obs.) “A multi-epoch and multi-wavelength investigation of the unsteady inner disks in a sample of young stars using VLT, VLTI, IRTF, and JWST”
    • Noura Ibrahim (Michigan) “Imaging the inner AU of Young Stellar Objects"

2025

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main) 09:00AM Planets on the Edge (Conference)
    Schedule Available Online
    • Jiayin Dong (Flatiron Institute) - Session 5 Close-in planet formation and migration
    • Eve Lee (UCSD) “Carving the Edges of the Small Planet Population”
    • Timmy Delage (Imperial College) “Formation of planetary cores in spontaneously generated long-lived dust traps during the secular evolution of magnetized protoplanetary disks”
    • Arturo Cevallos Soto (UNLV) “Interplay of Planets with Stellar Magnetospheric Accretion: I. Planet Migration and Stochastic Torque Dynamics”
    • Alexandro Ziampras (Queen Mary Univ.) “Super-Earth migration in radiative, low-viscosity disks”
  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter, and Quantum Gravity

    • Dan Freed (Harvard), Constantin Teleman (Berkeley) Mathematical View on Categorical Symmetries

2025

Thursday, May 08, 2025

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main) 09:00AM Planets on the Edge (Conference)
    Schedule Available Online
    • Jack Lissauer (NASA Ames) - Session 7 Close-in planet demographics
    • Lauren Weiss (Notre Dame) “The Origin of Earth: Lessons from Exoplanets”
    • Fei Dai (Hawaii) “The outcomes of convergent disk migration stalled by the disk inner edge”
    • Steven Giacalone (Caltech) “Small and Close-in Planets are Uncommon Around A-type Stars”
    • Pei Wei Tu (Nanjing Univ.) “Occurrence and Architecture of Ultra-Short-Period Planet Systems Depend on Age”
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:00PM Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter, and Quantum Gravity

    • Masahito Yamazaki (Tokyo) TBA
    • Masazumi Honda (RIKEN) TBA

2025

Friday, May 09, 2025

No talks scheduled.

2025

Saturday, May 10, 2025

No talks scheduled.

2025

Sunday, May 11, 2025

No talks scheduled.