KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Day of Feb 02, 2026
Day of Feb 02, 2026
2026
Monday, Feb 02, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- TBC (TBC) Townhall SEG: introduction & consolidation of open questions
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Week of Feb 02 - Feb 08, 2026
Week of Feb 02 - Feb 08, 2026
2026
Monday, Feb 02, 2026
-
Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- TBC (TBC) Townhall SEG: introduction & consolidation of open questions
2026
Tuesday, Feb 03, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)
08:50AM New Synergies in Multi-Probe Cosmology (Conference)
Schedule Available Online
- Tzu Ching Chang (JPL) - Survey of Modern Surveys - I
- Mark Bowick (KITP) Welcome
- Simone Ferraro (LBNL) The Next Decade of Cross-Correlations: Mapping the Future of CMB and LSS Science
- Yuuki Omori (U. Chicago) Probing the Late-Time Universe with the South Pole Telescope: Secondary Anisotropies and Lensing Cross-Correlations
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Joe Dufek (University of Oregon) TBC
- Ram Sharma (UCSB) TBC
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Broida 3302
12:30PM High Energy Theory / Gravitation Seminar
- Joydeep Naskar (Northeastern) Higher dimensional conformal fields from neural network statistics and applications
2026
Wednesday, Feb 04, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)
09:00AM New Synergies in Multi-Probe Cosmology (Conference)
Schedule Available Online
- Elena Pierpaoli (USC) - Successes and Opportunities in Cross-Correlations - I
- Alex Krolewski (Univ. of Waterloo) Mapping the History of Cosmic Structure Growth with CMB Lensing Cross-Correlations
- Selim Hotinli (Perimeter Inst.) Cosmology and Astrophysics from kSZ Tomography at the Current Frontier
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Alex Leonelli (UCSB) TBC
- Kimberly Hill (University of Minnesota) TBC
2026
Thursday, Feb 05, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)
09:00AM New Synergies in Multi-Probe Cosmology (Conference)
Schedule Available Online
- Stefano Borgani (Univ. of Trieste) - Modeling Challenges for Cross-correlation - I
- Joop Schaye (Leiden Obs.) Baryonic Effects from Simulations
- William Mc Donald (Leiden Univ.) The FLAMINGO Project: Exploring the X-ray–Cosmic Shear Cross-Correlation as a Probe of Large-Scale Structure
- Lurdes Ondaro Mallea (Cambridge) Towards Accurate Modelling of the Stacked kSZ Signal
- Frank Qu (Stanford) Probing Baryonic Feedback and Gas Thermodynamics via the Kinetic SZ Effect: New Measurements from ACT DR6 × DESI LRGs
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Ishan Shrivastava (LBNL) TBC
- PJ Zrelak (University of Oregon) TBC
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Simons Amphitheater
02:00PM High Energy Theory / Gravitation Seminar
- Steven Giddings (UCSB) Challenges for describing unitary evolution in nontrivial geometries: pictures and representations
2026
Friday, Feb 06, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)
09:00AM New Synergies in Multi-Probe Cosmology (Conference)
Schedule Available Online
- Kendrick Smith (Perimeter Inst.) - New Opportunities in Multi-Probe Cosmology - I
- Junwu Huang (Perimeter Inst.), Vikram Ravi (Caltech) Beyond Standard Model Secondaries
- Oliver Philcox (Stanford) Inflation from CMB & LSS
- Nickolas Kokron (IAS) Local Primordial Non-Gaussianity from ‘zero-bias’ 21cm Radiation during Reionization
- Suroor Seher Gandhi (Perimeter Inst.) Measuring Cosmic Bulk Flow with kSZ Velocity Reconstruction
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- TBC (TBC) Townhall SEG: summary of break-out groups of this week, and scoping for next week
2026
Saturday, Feb 07, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Sunday, Feb 08, 2026
No talks scheduled.
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Week of Feb 09 - Feb 15, 2026
Week of Feb 09 - Feb 15, 2026
2026
Monday, Feb 09, 2026
-
Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- TBC (TBC) Townhall SEG: introduction & pitch of open questions
-
Simons Amphitheater
12:15PM Blackboard Lunch
- Gilbert Holder (Univ. of Illinois) Fingerprints of the Later Universe in the Cosmic Microwave Background
2026
Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026
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Simons Amphitheater
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Joaquin Jimenez Martinez (ETH Zurich) TBC
- Ivan Sudakow (Open University ) TBC
2026
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026
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Fred Kavli Auditorium
10:00AM Soft Earth Geophysics
- Sreeram Rajesh (UCSB) TBC
2026
Thursday, Feb 12, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Friday, Feb 13, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026
No talks scheduled.
2026
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026
No talks scheduled.
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
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