Area science event list

See wiki.hacdc.org/index.php/Area_science_event_info for the "instruction manual" for this list. Sept. 2018 11 - noon - NOAA - NOAA Geospatial (Geographic Information System) Hot Topics 1PM - RSC ST - My Approach to Science (registration) 3:30PM - UMdBS - AASS 4PM - UMdPS - The ultimate collision: Neutron stars rattle, shine and sparkle 12 - 11AM - UMdCSS - SCRIPTS: a System for Cross-Language Information Processing, Translation and Summarization UMdCS - Ge-78 and the Search for Tom Brady's Football in the Nuclear Structure World noon - UMdBS - The sigma-1 receptor in CNS diseases NOAA - Solving the Challenge of Predicting Nature: How Close are We and How Do We Get There? 3:15PM - UMdMS - Smooth random functions and smooth random ODEs 7:30PM - HacDC - amateur radio 13 - 11AM - UMdBS - VMS 12:30PM - UMdBS - Fidelity during Protein Synthesis: From Population to Single Cells 2PM - UMdPS - Samarium hexaboride, curiouser and curiouser! 3PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 4PM - UMdBS - PSL 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group 14 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Using neuroimaging to explore pattern separation and the aging hippocampus 11AM - UMdCSS - Reading News with Maps by Exploiting Spatial Synonyms noon - UMdBS - Regulation of Plant Receptor Kinase-Medicated Innate Immunity Spatial distribution. habitat preference, and societal impact of the nuisance black fly, Simulium jenningsi UMdCSS - Single-photon bound states in atomic ensembles 15 - 3PM - RSC - Convolutions Neural Networks..... How a AI program recognizes a Dog from a Cat 17 - 10AM - UMdBS - BISI Dissertation Defense: Joe Kendra 4PM - UMdBpS - Biological Imaging at High Spatiotemporal Resolution 18 - 11AM - UMdCSS - Challenges of Human-Aware AI Systems UMdCS - Metagenomic Insights into Human Health and Disease 12:30PM - UMdBS - Latest results on B chromosomes in cichlid fishes 3:30PM - UMdBS - AASS 6:30PM - CI CSE - Shining a Light on Gravitational Waves (registration required) 7PM - RSC - K40 Laser Cutter Upgrade Group Meetup 7:30PM - HacDC - monthly meeting 19 - 11AM - UMdCSS - Event Semantics in Text Constructions, Vision, and Human-Robot Dialogue UMdCS What should we do with near-term quantum computers? noon - UMdBS - BCS 20 - 11AM - UMdBS - VMS 1PM - APS - Fermi's Decade of Observing the Extreme Universe 3PM - UMdBS - Concurrent computation in phylogenetic analysis 4PM - UMdBS - PSL 6:30PM - DASER - Art and the Brain (registration & photo ID required) 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group HAL - Kuiper Belt Objects 9PM - UMd. Obs. - Black Holes and Ripples in Spacetime 21 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Listening with an aging brain 11AM - UMdCSS - Neuromorphic Artificial Intelligence: From Mathematical Foundations of Deep Learning to 'Cortex-on-a-Chip' Understanding optimization in neural networks noon - UMdBS - A divergent regulatory subunit of protein kinase A has a role in intracellular development of the human pathogen Leishmania ENTM 8PM - PSW - Black Holes and the Structure of Spacetime 22 - 1PM - RSC - 3D Printing Basics - Getting Started (registration) 24 - 11AM - UMdCS - Overview of Biochemistry Research in the Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry noon - UMdBS - BBS 4PM - UMdBpS - Transcriptional Enhancers - Looking out for the genes and each other 7PM - GMU Obs. - The Debate Regarding Whether or Not Viking Landers Discovered Life on Mars 25 - 11AM - UMdCS - Point of Care Diagnostics Using Biological Signal Amplification 3:30PM - UMdBS - AASS 26 - 7PM - HHMI - How to Build a Dog in 2,392,715,236 Simple Steps (ticket required) 27 - 11AM - UMdBS - VMS UMdCS - Sustainable Metal-Organic Frameworks for Organic Photoredox Catalysis, White Light Emission, and Solid-State Electrolytes 12:30PM - UMdBS - CBMG/MOCB RIP 3PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 4PM - UMdBS - PSL 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group 7:30PM - ASG - Scientific Visualization 28 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Music that Moves Us: Rhythm, Prediction, Brain Oscillations and Social Develoipment noon - UMdBS - CBMG ENTM 29 - 1PM - RSC - 3d Printing - What's Next? 30 - 2PM - Gaithersburg Community Museum - Solar Observation Talk (registration encouraged) 3PM - RSC - Convolutions Neural Networks..... How a AI program recognizes a Dog from a Cat Oct. 1 - 4PM - UMdBpS - Structure, Aggregation, and Cytotoxicity of Amyloid Beta Peptide 2 - 12:30PM - UMdBS - Transcriptional regulation of tandem arrays of genes 8PM - STScI - Chasing Supernovae with Kepler 3 - 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP Computing Infrastructure News UMdCS - Spatially Organizing Biointerfaces to Interrogate Immune Functions 6:30PM - CI CSE - What Can the Developing Brain Teach Us About Alzheimer's Disease? (registration required) 4 - 11AM - UMdCS - Synthesis and Biological Studies of GPIs anbd GPI-Anchored Proteins 4PM - UMdCSS - Michele Gelfand in Conversation with Thomas Friedman 5 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - A "Circuits-First" Approach to Mental Illness noon - UMdBS - Vision for a new generation of IPM through advances in understanding of mechanisms underlying insect trapping 8PM - PSW - Dragonfly The Next Mission to Titan 9 - 11AM - UMdCS - Specificity, Function and Regulation of Protein O-GlcNAc Modification 7:30PM - HacDC - monthly meeting 12 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Leveraging olfaction to study innate behavior in the mouse noon - UMdBS - Insect herbivory impacts leaf-litter nitrogen with cascading effects on detritivory but not on plant growth 13 - 1:30PM - NCAS - demystifying paranormal videos 7:30PM - NCA - The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART): Defending the Earth from Asteroids 14 - 3PM - RSC - Convolutions Neural Networks..... How a AI program recognizes a Dog from a Cat 15 - 6:30PM - GMU Obs. - New Horizons: From Pluto to Ultima Thule 16 - 11AM - UMdCS - Chemical Biology - mRNA Display 17 - 11AM - UMdCS - An Inside Story: Controlling, Separating, and Characterizing the Effects of Filling the Interior of Nanotubes 6:30PM - CI CSE - Restoring and Protecting Earth's Wild Beauty (registration required) 18 - 6:30PM - DASER - Integration: Art and STEM (registration & photo ID required) 7PM - HAL - A Lifelong Journey in Astronomy. 19 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Phylogenetic and individual variability of neural circuits underlying swimming behaviors in sea slugs noon - UMdBS - Evolution of Hawaiian Insects: Insights from Phylogeny, Ecology and Genomics 8PM - PSW - Cube Sats A Not So Small Revolution in Space 23 - 11AM - UMdCS - Antimicrobial Resistance: Evolutionary Tales from the Protein Data Bank noon - NOAA - Preparing Ocean Governance for Species on the Move 26 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Stability in the Face of Change: Cognitive Supports and Cognitive Constraints in speech Comprehension by older adults with age-related hearing loss noon - UMdBS - Manipulation, deceit, and symbiosis by a terrifyingly carnivorous plant 28 - 3PM - RSC - Convolutions Neural Networks..... How a AI program recognizes a Dog from a Cat 29 - 4PM - UMdBpS - Understanding the Complex Networks Driving Cellular Decisions 6PM - GMU Obs. - Extrasolar Planets: Exploring Alien Worlds 30 - 11AM - UMdCS - Host-Pathogen Genomics & Bioinformatics Nov. 1 - 11AM - UMdCS - Factors Affecting Carbohydrate-Protein Binding: Understanding Influenza A Specificity 2 - noon - UMdBS - Vector physiology: from hormones to symbionts 8PM - PSW - Venus - Earth's Sister Planet The Next Mission 6 - 11AM - UMdCS - Feast or Famine - Amino acid sensing on the tRNA by a mRNA 8 - 11AM - UMdCS - Challenges in Automating Carbohydrate Synthesis and Analysis 3PM - UMdBS - Interactive exploration of mutational signatures 13 - 11AM - UMdCS - Engineering of Plant Receptors 14 - 11AM - UMdCS - Carbon Nanotube Transistor Technology for Extremely-Scaled Logic Devices 1PM - APS - Gravitational Waves and Light from Merging Neutron Stars 15 - 6:30PM - DASER - Creating Things That Matter: The Art and Science of Innovations that Last (registration & photo ID required) 7PM - HAL - Out of this World Astronomy: The Orbiting Astronomical Observatory-A2 16 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Optimizing Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Congenital Heart Disease noon - UMdBS - Vive la Resistance: Evidence that Multidrug Resistance is an Ancient Stem Cell Trait 19 - 4PM - UMdBpS - The "Art of Possibility": Weighted Ensembles of Trajectories 20 - 11AM - MS-based Approaches for the Elucidation of Nucleic Acid Higher-Order Structure and Dynamics 26 - 5:30PM - GMU Obs. - Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array What it is; what it can do; and, the latest results. 27 - 11AM - UMdCS - Structural Biology, Immunology, and HIV 30 - noon - UMdBS - Novel Plant-Insect Associations: Implications of the Lack of Coevolution