Area science event list

See wiki.hacdc.org/index.php/Area_science_event_info for the "instruction manual" for this list. September 2017 15 - 10AM - UMdBS - A broader vision of object recognition: beyond ventral cortex noon - UMdBS - CBMG Environmental impacts of the renewable fuel standards program. UMdES - ACBBT 2PM - UMdMS - Qualifying problems in algebraic geometry, V 3PM - UMdGS - Side-walking along Mars: Gale Crater's Pahrump Hills as seen by MARDI 4:15PM - UMdPS - Entanglement spectroscopy on a quantum computer 18 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI noon - UMdES - The GEOS-Carb reanalysis of atmospheric carbon dioxide UMdPS - Unclear Physics: Why Iraq and Libya Failed to Build Nuclear Weapons 2PM - UMdMS - Ryan Vinroot 3:15PM - UMdMS - Connected components of SO(p,q) Higgs bundles 4PM - UMdBpS - Reconstructing Visual Circuits with Volumetric Super-resolution Fluorescence Microscopy 4:30PM - UMdSS - SCRPS 19 - 11AM - UMdCS - Reading Chemical "Fine Print": The Key to Exploiting Nature's Compositional Complexity UMdPS - Global symmetries and protected quantum gates 12:30PM - UMdBS - How to stop seeing red: Tbx2a modulates LWS opsin expression across cichlids 3:30PM - UMdMS - An angular momentum method for approximating wave maps into the sphere 4PM - UMdPS - New Interface between Quantum Optics and Nanoscience: the Bottom-Up Approach and Applications 7PM - RSC - Burning Down the house 20 - 11AM - UMdGcS - Reversibility on the active site of the sulfite reductase enzyme and molecular level considerations for evaluating controls on vital effects UMdCSS - CLIP noon - NOAA - How Does the Early 21st Century Drought in the U.S. Compare to the Drought Episodes of the 1930s and 1950s? UMdBS - BCBM 1PM - American Univ. - Revolutionizing Perception - A lecture by Arthur Shapiro (registration - www.eventbrite.com/e/revolutionizing-perception-a-lecture-by-arthur-shapiro-tickets-37670446319) 3PM (may change) - UMdPS - Markovian property of vacuum state and the a-theorem 3:15PM - UMdMS - Approximation Algorithms: Some ancient, some new - the good, the bad and the ugly 3:30PM - UMdES - SS 9PM - UMd. Obs. - Black Holes, Black Holes Everywhere! 21 - 12:30PM - UMdBS - CBMG/MOCB RIP UMdPS - Basin Entropy: A Measure of the Final State Unpredictability and Applications to Some Physical Systems 2PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP UMdPS - CNAM 3:30PM - UMdES - Groundwater depletion and its impacts 6PM - DASER - Artists in the Lab, Scientists inthe Studio (registration & photo ID required) 22 - 10AM - UMdBS - NACS noon - UMdBS - CBMG EC UMdES - ACBBT 3PM - UMdGS 7PM - BUGSS - A Plastic World: Are microplastics choking our environment? 25 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI noon - UMdBS - BBS UMdES - An OSSE Investigating a Constellation of 4-5 um Infrared Sounders 4:30PM - UMdSS - SCRPS 6:30PM - GMU Obs. 26 - 11AM - UMdPS - A Web of Dualities in Condensed Matter Physics: from Quantum Hall Effect to Exotic Quantum Criticality noon - NOAA - Data Assimilation in Marine Ecosystem Models 1:15PM - UMdPS - ISP 4PM - UMdPS - Life after grad school for the quantitatively inclined - Big banks, start-ups, and the great in-between UMdBS - PSL 5:30PM - ASub - Tiny Cell, Global Impact: A Journey of Discovery with a Microbe from the Sea (registration) 27 - 11AM - UMdGcS noon - UMdBS - Fit or Fat: The molecular mechanisms and biotechnological implications of lipid biosynthesis in microalgae 28 - UMdPS - Quantum phase fluctuations of superconductivity in overdoped cuprates noon - NOAA - Multidecadal Variability and Climate Shift in the North Atlantic Ocean 12:30PM - UMdBS - CBMG/MOCB RIP UMdPS - Model-Free Prediction of Large Spatiotemporally Chaotic Systems: A Reservoir Computing Approach 2PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP UMdPS - Locating the missing superconducting electrons in overdoped cuprates 2:30PM - UMdPS - NTS 3:30PM - UMdES - DS 4:30PM - UMdEgS - Open Data in the Public Sector (registration) 5:30PM - AAAS - 2017 Neuroscience and Society Talk (AAAS 1200 N. Y. Ave. NW) 6:30PM - CI CSE - How Vesicles in Our Cells Allow Communication in the Body and the Brain (registration) 7:30PM - ASG - Update on the James Webb Space Telescope 29 - 10AM - UMdBS - Developmental and age-related changes in sleep's role in cognition noon - UMdBS - CBMG UMdES - ACBBT 1PM - UMdCSS - Assembly of big genomic data 3PM - UMdGS October 2 - noon - UMdES - ESSIC UMdBS - The role of theory in biology 3 - 12:30PM - UMdBS - Is having more than one CRISPR array adaptive? 8PM - STScI - Cassini's Grand Finale at Saturn 4 - 11AM - UMdGcS - Observations of Fault Growth from Dynamic Microtomography 5 - 3:30PM - UMdES - Multi-hazard tropical cyclone disaster impact scenario modeling and my recent damage assessment following Hurricane Harvey 4PM - UMdBS - Improving photosynthetic efficiency for improved yield 6 - 10AM - UMdBS - A computational logic for olfaction 9 - noon - UMdES - A framework for Hydrological Modeling for Water Resources Management 10 - noon - NOAA - What caused the most toxic algal bloom ever recorded in Monterey Bay, California? 4PM - UMdPS - Moore's Law and the Physics of Manufacturing Nanoscale Devices 7:30 - HacDC - monthly meeting 11 - 11AM - UMdCSS - Keldysh-ETH quantum computation algorithm UMdGcS - E-FIRE: What it is and how it works noon - UMdBS - How mutant "onco-ribosomes" translateleukemia: towards a solution of Dameshek's Riddle NOAA - NOAA Provides Tampa Bay Pilots with an Integrated Oceanographic and Meterological Forecast Tool 3:30PM - UMdES - Anatomy of the 2015-2016 El Nino AND Implementation Targets for the Paris Climate Agreement 12 - 11AM - UMdCS - Mechanistic Insights into RNP Interactions that Contribute to Viral Pathogenesis 13 - 10AM - UMdBS - The effects of attention and visual input on noninvasive electrophysiological indices of natural speech processing at different heirarchical levels. 14 - 1:30PM - NCAS - The Science of Fake News 7:30PM - NCA - Debris Disks and New Planets 16 - 6:30PM - DCSC - Extreme Seeing 17 - noon - NOAA - Know Before You Go: Rip Current Science, Forecasting and Communication at NOAA 12:30PM - UMdBS - Exploring the evolution and function of sperm glycoproteins 4PM - UMdBS - Perturbation and Control of Human BrainNetwork Dynamics 18 - noon - NOAA - Synthesis of public water supply use in the United States: Spatio-temporal patterns and socio-economic controls 3:30PM - UMdES - Storm Tracks and their Influence on High Impact Weather in the Southern Hemisphere Winter 19 - 3:30PM - UMdBS - A Dynamic Neural Architecture for Social Memory 20 - 10AM - UMdBS - I am because we are: Dynamic and embodied brain-to-brain coupling as a new framework forsocial interaction between people. 23 - 4PM - UMdBpS - How, when and why does a drug leave the binding pocket of a host protein? 24 - 3:30PM - UMdPS - Quantum Information Processing and Raising Schrodinger's Cat 4PM - UMdPS - control of coherent quantum systems 25 - noon - UMdBS - Protein Quality Control in the Secretory Pathway 6:30PM - CI CSE - Pale Rainbow Dots: The Search for Other Earths (registration) 26 - noon - NOAA - Public acceptance of U.S. wind energy: Historical lessons and results from the first nationally representative survey of wind farm neighbors 3:30PM - UMdBS - Moral Flexibility: Insights from Neuroscience UMdES - Improving Constraints on Aerosols in the United States Using Ground Based Observations, Satellite Retrievals, Radar, and a Chemical Transport Model 27 - 10AM - Heirarchical auditory neural processing underlying speech perception at the cocktail party 30 - 4PM - UMdBpS - Understanding transcription and splicing heterogeneity in gene expression 31 - 12:30PM - UMdBS - Using Peromyscus mice to investigate sperm aggregation and its interactions with capacitation November 1 - 3:30PM - UMdES - Seasonality in the Secular Warming of the Northern Continents 9 - 3:30PM - UMdES - Role of Indonesian Seas on Global Ocean Circulation and Climate 6 - 3:30PM - UMdES - History and Future of Air Pollution Emissions: Why, What, and How Much? 11 - 7:30PM - NCA - Transient Relativistic Jets 15 - 11AM - UMdGcS - Punctuated metamorphism during prolonged Archean orogenesis revealed by Sm-Nd garnet geochronology