Area science event list

See wiki.hacdc.org/index.php/Area_science_event_info for the "instruction manual" for this list. October 2016 8 - 10AM - UMdPS - Quantum Mechanics 1:30PM - NCAS - 1178: The Year Civilization Collapsed 7:30PM - NCA - How to "See" Supermassive Black Holes 9 - 7PM - NoVAC - When Rocks Attack 10 - 11AM - UMdPS - The Isoscalar Sector of QCD UMdSS - Impact of relativistic jets on host galaxies noon - UMdBS - Sexual Selection and the Brain: A Bird's Eye View 3:15PM - UMdMS - Schottky groups and maximal representations 4PM - UMdBpS 11 - 11AM - UMdCS - Sugars as Language: Glycan Recognition in the Control of Inflammation 1PM - ST - A Monkey's Uncle! 1:15PM - UMdPS - ISP 4PM - UMdPS 7:30PM - HacDC - monthly meeting 12 - 11AM - UMdPS - CMTC UMdCSS - Zero-knowledge proof systems for QMA UMdGcS noon - UMdBS - Using fertilization in the green alga chlamydomonas to study conserved cellular mechanisms: Signaling through silia and flagella and molecular mechanisms of gamete fusion 2PM - UMdMS - Topology of hyperplane arrangements and invariant theory 4:05PM - UMdSS - AC 7:30PM - HacDC - CQ World Wide DX Contest 13 - 11AM - UMdBS - VetMed Seminar Series noon - NOAA - Gulf of Maine Harmful Algal Blooms: In-situ Observations and Numerical Modeling 12:30PM - UMdPS - Noise-Influenced Dynamics UMdBS - CBMG RIPT 1PM - UMdCSS - Language Edit Distance, (min,+)-Matrix Multiplication & Beyond 2PM - UMdPS - CNAM UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 3:30PM - UMdPS - The Polishchuk-Zaslow approach to mirror symmetry for elliptic curves UMdMS - Deterministic and stochastic aspects of fluid mixing Unravelling How the Human Microbiome Impacts Health and Disease 4PM - Tour of USGS Map Collection (registration required; see DCSC for info) UMdBS - PSS 6:30PM - MAA - Gems of Ramanujan and their Lasting Impact on Mathematics 6:45PM - CI CSE - DNA: Not Merely the Secret of Life (registration required) 14 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Genetic and neurobiological approaches to fear and PTSD 11AM - UMdCSS - Programming with Numerical Uncertainties noon - UMdBS - CBMG Biological correlates of sexual size dimorphism in spiders. 12:15PM - UMdCSS - Nonlinear looped band structure of Bose-Einstein condensates in an optical lattice 1PM - Integrative Cancer Research Seminar 3PM - UMdGS 15 - 10AM - UMdPS - Detectors and Accelerators 17 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI NPS noon - UMdBS - Special BIO APT Seminar 2PM - UMdCSS - Surface code error correction on a defective lattice 3PM - UMdPS - Leaving Plato's Cave: Beyond the Simplest Models of Dark Matter and Flavor Symmetry 4PM - UMdBpS 6:30PM - GMU Obs. - Aliens, Astrobiology and Exoplanets 18 - 11AM - UMdCS noon - NOAA - Protecting Peru's Precious Ocean & Coastal Resources 12:30PM - UMdBS - EvoGen Seminars 4PM - UMdPS - Probing physics and astrophysics with gravitational wave observationsupdate 7PM - RSC - Radiation vs. Cancer, Is There a Winner? 19 - 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP UMdPS - NPS noon - UMdBS - BISI-CBBG and BISI-MOCB Seminar Series 1PM - APS - Down-to-Earth Searches for Cosmological Dark Matter 2PM - UMdCS - New Approaches to 1,2-Cis Glycosides and Development of Potential Heparanase Inhibitors 3:15PM - UMdMS 4:05PM - UMdSS - The Milky Way in its Extragalactic Context 20 - 11AM - UMdCS - Metalloporphyrins in Chemical and Biological Catalysis UMdBS - VetMed Seminar Series 12:30PM - UMdPS - Chaos, Noise and Random Numbers UMdBS - CBMG RIPT UMdCSS - Exploring dimensions of 'place' 2PM - UMdPS - CNAM UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 3:30PM - UMdPS 4PM - UMdSS - American Democracy and Science UMdBS - PSS 6:30PM - CI NLS - Pointing the Telescope Down: Seismo-vision into the Earth's Interior (ticket optional) 7PM - HAL 8PM - NASM - CONTROL: Inside and Outside of the Airport Tower (ticket required) 9PM - UMd. Obs. - The Most Energetic Particles in the Universe 21 - 10:15AM - Activity-dependent genetic feedback in brain circuits and disorders 11AM - UMdCSS noon - UMdBS - CBMG RNA virus population diversity and pathogenesis: What can we learn from the deformed wing virus of the honey bees. 1PM - UMdCSS - Approximate Degree, Sign-Rank, and the Method of Dual Polynomials 3PM - UMdGS 3:30PM - UMdBS - GEMS UMdCS - Nano-Materials for Potential Applications in Energy Systems 8PM - PSW - Understanding the Brain's Network Using DNA Sequencing 22 - 10AM - UMdPS - Statistical mechanics of money 24 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI UMdSS - On the Theory of Galactic Winds noon - UMdBS - The transmission dynamics of a within and between hostess malaria model 4PM - UMdBpS - Quest for the next generation of antibiotics: a bacterial mechanosensor, MscL, as a novel drug target 5PM - UMdCSS - Data, Predictions and Decisions in Support of People and Society 6:30PM - MAA - Math and the Vote 25 - 11AM - UMdCS 4PM - UMdPS 26 - 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP QuICS UMdCS - Molecularly Tunable Fluorescent Quantum Defects UMdGcS noon - UMdBS - BISI-CBBG and BISI-MOCB Seminar Series 4:05PM - UMdSS - The Exploration of Pluto and the Kuiper Belt by NASA's New Horizons Mission 7PM - MNC - Nature Matters: Adventures with Owls in Derwood (registration) 27 - 11AM - UMdCS UMdBS - VetMed Seminar Series noon - NOAA - Forty Years of Change: a seabird responds to a melting Arctic 12:30PM - UMdPS - European Neolithic societies (8000-4000 BP) exhibited early warning signs in advance of dramatic social collapse: New evidence from modeling and computational statistics UMdBS - CBMG RIPT UMdVSS - Life in the Big City: A reflection of four years of HCI Education and Research in Baltimore 2PM - UMdPS - CNAM UMdBS - Identification of microRNAs Associated with Changes in the Human Vaginal Microbiota 4PM - UMdBS - PSS 7:30PM - ASG - Electricity Lets the Stellar Undead Live Again 28 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - A View of Cortex from the Thalamus 11AM - UMdCSS noon - UMdBS - CBMG Mosquitoes 1PM - UMdCSS - CATS 29 - 10AM - UMdPS - Particle Astrophysics 5:15PM - NASM - Solar Probe Plus: A Mission to Touch the Sun (ticket required) 31 - 10AM - UMdCS - Protein and Peptide Fractionation by Electrophoresis with Online Electroelution for Proteomics Studies 11AM - UMdPS - JQI 11:15AM - UMdSS - Space weather and atmospheric loss at Mars: Initial results from MAVEN noon - UMdBS - BISI-BEES Seminar Series 4PM - UMdBpS 4:30PM - UMdSS - Fluctuations in liquids on earth and in space 6PM - GMU Obs. November 1 - 11AM - UMdCS - Assembly and Measurements of Quadruplex DNA Nanostructures 12:30PM - UMdBS - Unravelling the regulation of opsin gene expression through QTL and gene regulatory networks 3PM - UMdPS 8PM - STScI - The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor 2 - 11AM - UMdGcS UMdPS - CMTC noon - UMdBS - NISI-MOCB 3:15PM - UMdMS - Effective models for Ginzburg-Landau vortices 4:05PM - UMdSS - The Blind Men and the Elephant: Feeling Our Way through the Landscape of Planetary Climate Outcomes 6:45PM - CI CSE - Creating the Science of Global Ecology (registration required) 3 - 11AM - UMdCS - Functional Supramolecular Systems Based on Host-Guest Interactions and Nucleic Acid Chemistry noon - NOAA - New England Cod Collapse and the Climate 12:30PM - UMdPS - Reservoir Computing Using Autonomous Boolean Networks UMdBS - CBMG RIPT UMdCSS - HCIL 2PM - UMdPS - CNAM UMdBS - A hands on introduction to new computational resources at NCBI! 3PM - UMdCS - Dimethoxy-Benzoquinone as an Organic Cathode for Rechargeable Magnesium-Ion Batteries 4 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Computational Neuroimaging of Human Auditory Cortex 11AM - UMdCSS noon - UMdBS - CBMG Pentatomid permutations: Semiochemical mixology for stink bug attractions. 1PM - UMdCSS - CATS 3PM - UMdGS 8PM - PSW - Seeing the Light 5 - 8PM - UMd. Obs. - Shooting Rockets at the Aurora 7 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI 11:15AM - UMdSS - Emerging Trends and a Comet Taxonomy Based on the Volatile Chemistry Measured in Thirty Comets With High-Resolution Infrared Spectroscopy noon - UMdBS - BISI-BEES Seminar Series 4PM - UMdCSS 4:30PM - UMdSS - The Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission: Observations of magnetic reconnection at the Earth's magnetopause 8 - 11AM - UMdCS noon - NOAA - Enhancing Global Climate Change Adaptation Capacity in the Pacific Small Island Developing States 4PM - UMdPS 7:30PM - HacDC - monthly meeting 9 - 11AM - UMdCSS - QuICS CLIP UMdGcS noon - UMdBS - BISI-MOCB Seminar Series 3:15PM - UMdMS 7:30PM - HacDC 10 - 11AM - UMdCS 12:30PM - UMdPS - AD UMdBS - Shorten Telomere with Different Endings UMdCSS - Presentation about issues of equity, diversity and inclusion into HCI and programming courses 2PM - UMdPS - CNAM UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 11 - 10:15AM - NACS Seminar Series 11AM - UMdCSS noon - UMdBS - CBMG Bed Bugs: Chemical Ecology, Detection & Control. 3PM - UMdGS 7PM - BUGSS - Improvements in long-term antiherpetic interventions for single-dose extended therapy (registration) 12 - 7:30PM - NCA - Why the Earth and Mars are so different 13 - 7PM - NoVAC 14 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI 11:15AM - UMdSS - PALS noon - UMdBS - Dissertation Recap - Cora Johnston 4:30PM - UMdSS - The development of turbulence during magnetic reconnection at the Earth's magnetopause 5PM - GMU Obs. 15 - 11AM - UMdCS 4PM - UMdPS - DST Lecture 6:30PM - CI NLS - The Private Lives of Minerals: Social Network Analysis Applied to Mineralogy (ticket optional) 7PM - RSC - GMO's: Fact & Fiction 16 - 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP UMdGcS noon - UMdBS - Systems Genetics of Neuropsychiatric Disorders NOAA - Comparative Toxicity of Three Shoreline Cleaner Products in Estuarine Organisms: Mesocosm and Laboratory Exposures 1PM - APS - Fusion Energy: Concepts, Progress and Prospects 3PM - UMdGS 3:15PM - UMdMS 4:05PM - UMdSS - AC 7PM - MNC - Nature Matters: Honeybees and Mead 17 - 11AM - UMdCS - Metalloporphyrins in Chemical and Biological Catalysis 12:30PM - UMdPS - ECHO, ECHo, Echo, echo... When Echoes Overwhelm Landau Damping UMdBS - CBMG RIPT UMdCSS - Human-Centered Principles and Methods for Designing Robotic Technologies 2PM - UMdPS - CNAM UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 7PM - HAL 7:30PM - ASG 18 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - NACS Seminar Series 11AM - UMdCSS noon - UMdBS - CBMG Phenology and Cold Tolerance of Megacopta cribraria: An Invasive Soybean Pest at its Northern Limit. 3PM - UMdGS 8PM - PSW - New Horizons of NASA's X-Planes Program 20 - 8PM - UMd. Obs. - Mars: Why is there air? 21 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI 22 - 11AM - UMdCS noon - NOAA - Does NOAA Need Research? 4PM - UMdPS 24 - 12:30PM - UMdBS - CBMG RIPT 2PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 25 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - NACS Seminar Series noon - UMdBS - CBMG ENTM Colloquium Series 28 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI 11:15AM - UMdSS - PALS noon - UMdBS - BISI-BEES Seminar Series 5PM - GMU Obs. 29 - 11AM - UMdCS - Manipulation of the B7-H1 (PD-L1)-PD-1 Axis for the Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer: A Personal Perspective 4PM - UMdPS 30 - 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP noon - BISI-MOCB Seminar Series 4:05PM - UMdSS - AC December 1 - 11AM - UMdCS 12:30PM - UMdPS - Spatio-Temporal Optical Vortices UMdBS - CBMG RIPT UMdCSS - HCIL 2PM - UMdPS - CNAM UMdBS - Contribution of cellular phenotypes to patient's survival in breast cancer 2 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - NACS Seminar Series 11AM - UMdCSS noon - UMdBS - CBMG - Influence of a native insectary plant, Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) on organic field corn and arthropod communities. 1PM - UMdCSS - CATS 3:15PM - UMdMS 8PM - PSW - Particles and the Nature of Nothing 5 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI 11:15AM - UMdSS - PALS 4:30PM - UMdSS - Nanoflare Hesting of the Solar Corona 6:45PM - CI CSE - The Fiction of Memory (registration required) 8PM - UMd. Obs. - ASTR 310 Student Research 6 - 11AM - UMdCS - Antimicrobial Resistance: Evolutionary Tales from the Protein Data Bank 4PM - UMdPS 8PM - STScI - Debris Disks and the Evolution of Planetary Systems 7 - 11AM - UMdGcS UMdCSS - CLIP noon - UMdBS - Rich bias models for RNA-seq data 4:05PM - UMdSS - AC 8 - 11AM - UMdCS 12:30PM - UMdPS - AD UMdBS - CBMG RIPT 2PM - UMdPS - CNAM UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 9 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - NACS Seminar Series 11AM - UMdCSS noon - UMdBS - CBMG Taxonomic adventures with Aphelinidae and Encyrtidae: small, squishy, and hyper diverse. 1PM - UMdCSS - CATS 3:15PM - UMdMS 10 - 7:30PM - NCA - Detections of Gravitational Waves 12 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI 11:15AM - UMdSS - PALS noon - UMdBS - BISI-BEES Seminar Series 13 - 11AM - UMdCS 1PM - ST - All the Jewels! 4PM - UMdPS 7:30PM - HacDC - monthly meeting 14 - noon - UMdBS - BISI-CBBG and BISI-MOCB Seminar Series 7:30PM - HacDC 15 - 12:30PM - UMdBS - CBMG RIPT 2PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 16 - noon - UMdBS - CBMG 19 - 11:15AM - UMdSS - PALS noon - UMdBS - BISI-BEES Seminar Series 20 - 4PM - UMdPS 8PM - UMd. Obs. - Tidal Disruption Events: How is a star eaten by a hungry black hole? 21 - noon - UMdBS - BISI-CBBG and BISI-MOCB Seminar Series 22 - 12:30PM - UMdBS - CBMG RIPT 2PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 23 - noon - UMdBS - CBMG 26 - noon - UMdBS - BISI-BEES Seminar Series 27 - 4PM - UMdPS 28 - noon - UMdBS - BISI-CBBG and BISI-MOCB Seminar Series 29 - 12:30PM - UMdBS - CBMG RIPT 2PM - UMdBS CBCB/CBBG RIP 30 - noon - UMdBS CBMG January 2017 2 - noon - UMdBS - BISI-BEES Seminar Series 3 - 8PM - STScI 4 - noon - UMdBS - BISI-CBBG and BISI-MOCB Seminar Series 5 - 12:30PM - CBMG RIPT 2PM - UMdBS CBCB/CBBG RIP 6 - noon - UMdBS - CBMG 8PM - PSW - JUNO's Exploration of Jupiter 9 - noon - BISI-BEES Seminar Series 10 - 7:30PM - HacDC 11 - 7:30PM - HacDC 14 - 7:30PM - NCA - Kepler Debates Tycho: Does the Earth Orbit the Sun? 25 - 3:15PM - UMdMS - Telegraph process with elastic boundary February 1 - 3:15PM - UMdMS 8 - 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP 3:15PM - UMdMS 11 - 7:30PM - NCA - Planet-Forming Disks Around Stars (tentative) 14 - 7:30PM - HacDC - monthly meeting 17 - 3:15PM - UMdMS 22 - 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP March 11 - 7:30PM - NCA - ASTRO-H/Hitomi, The Wonderful Brief Life of an X-ray Telescope April 5 - 3:15PM - UMdMS 8 - 7:30PM - NCA - What Are the Fermi Bubbles? 12 - noon - UMdBS - Regulation of protein functions through 3'-UTR-mediated protein-protein interactions. 19 - 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP 26 - 3:15PM - UMdMS May 13 - 7:30PM - NCA - The Challenges of Directly Imaging Earthlike Exoplanets Around Nearby Stars