Area science event list

See wiki.hacdc.org/index.php/Area_science_event_info for the "instruction manual" for this list. February 2020 26 - 11AM - UMdCS - Phase Transitions of Explosives with Varying Pressure and Temperature UMdCSS - Revival imply quantum many body scars Structuring Posterior Inference: Unsupervised methods to find generated words and generate sentiment lexica 11:15AM - UMdCSS - Software Correctness at Scale through Testing and Verification noon - UMdGcS - Revealing geothermal heat flux in Earth's polar regions - geodynamic evolution and impact on ice sheet dynamics UMdEgS - Phase-field Simulations: A Tale of Two Materials 12:30PM - UMdBS - Dilucidating the origin of venom type variation in three rattlesnake species 1PM - LFV - From Iwo Jima to Fallingwater: 30 years Working on Conservation of Sculpture, Decorative Arts, and Historic Objects (registration required) 1:30PM - UMdPS - Observations of the Higgs Boson Decaying nto Bottom Quarks at CMS 3PM - UMdPS - 2D Magnets, Heterostructures, and Spintronic Devices UMdCSS - Harnessing exotic configuration spaces for quantum applications UMdMS - Prismatic cohomology and applications 4:05PM - UMdSS - Illuminating the Chemistry of Planet Formation with X-ray Flares 6:30PM - CI CSE - Meltwater On, In, and Under the Greenland Ice Sheet (registration required) 27 - 10:30AM - UMdPS - Large-Scale Quantum Photonic Processors 11AM - UMdPS - Evolution of hadron structure from moments of PDFs & GPDs to their x-dependence UMdBS - VM UMdCS - Capabilities and Applications of Solid-State NMR at UMD UMdCSS - Analyzing Programs in the Era of Software 2.0 12:30PM - UMdPS - Utilizing Noise to Alter Dynamic Response of Coupled Oscillator Arrays UMdBS - MOCB RIP 2PM - UMdPS - Momentum Resolved Superconducting Energy Gaps of Sr 2 RuO 4 using SI-STM UMdMS - On the spectral properties of translation flows and substitution systems 3PM - NOAA - Warm-water anomalies in the mesophilic depth range of the Southern California Bight with implications for gorgonian octocorals 3:30PM - NOAA - Crumbling reefs: a natural ocean acidification laboratory in the Northeast Pacific UMdES - Planning the Climate Observing System of the Future UMdMS - Estimating a Two-way Random Effects Model from Informatively Sampled Survey Data 4PM - UMdBS - Integrating Classical and Genomic Approaches for Turfgrass Improvement in North Carolina 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group 7:30PM - ASG - The Imaging of Stars 28 - 9AM - UMdEgS - Be 10:15AM - UMdBS - Theories on human locomotion: How healthy humans walk stably and efficiently, with implications to design of assistive devices. noon - UMdBS - The rise of the neglected malaria vectors UMdCSS - Quantum state characterization and state engineering using photon-number-resolving measurements 1PM - UMdPS - Understanding Nanoscale Transport at Interfaces and Defects Using in Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy 2PM - UMdMS - SU(2):A Mathematical CaseStudy 3:10PM - UMdGS - Exploring volcanoes in Central Iceland as Analogs for Planetary Environments March 1 - 1:30PM - RSC - Introductory Quantum Programming Series Session 5 2 - 11AM - IBBR - Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics from Random Observations 11:15AM - UMdSS - Raman and reflectance spectroscopy in planetary science noon - UMdES - Journey From the Beginning of the Universe: How Did We Get There? 4PM - UMdPS - Neutrinoless double beta decay in effective field theory 4:30PM - UMdSS - The Cool Side of Galactic Winds 7PM - RSC - Introduction to locks and physical security systems 3 - 11AM - UMdEgS - Self-Assembling Prodrugs: From Molecular Assembly to Supramolecular Medicine UMdCSS - Supertree-like Methods for Advancing Evolutionary Genomic Biology 3:30PM - UMdMS - Reynolds-robust preconditioning for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations 7PM - RSC - Introduction to locks and physical security systems 8PM - STScI - Exoplanets: A Search for New Worlds 4 - 11AM - UMdMS - Flows of vector fields: classical and modern noon - UMdGcS - Heavy iron isotope composition of iron meteorites caused by core crystallization 3:15PM - UMdMS - Artistic mathematics: truth and beauty 4:05PM - UMdSS - Remote Sensing of Alien Worlds: Characterizing Exoplanets from the Ground and from Space 4:30PM - UMdBS - Creative and Sustainable Place Making Through Trans-active Engagement (registration) 5 - 11AM - UMdBS - VM 12:30PM - UMdBS - Peroxisomal abnormalities and catalase deficiency in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome UMdPS - The evolving science of your metabolism 3PM - NOAA - A coral of a different color: Genetic insights to the diversity and distribution of gorgonian octocorals in the US Gulf of Mexico 3:30PM - NOAA - Comparative observations of flow intensity around Hawaiian deep-sea corals UMdBS - CSC UMdES - 20 Years of Global Precipitation Measurement with IMERG V06 4PM - UMdBS - Challenges to produce apples in a Hot and Dry Environment 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group 8PM - UMdObs - New Exoplanets from the TESS Mission 6 - 9AM - UMdEgS - Biofabrication of 3D vascularized in vitro models 10:15AM - UMdBS - Intercellular signaling between sensory receptor cells and specialized glia in the inner ear noon - UMdBS - ENTM CBMG 8PM - PSW - When AI Joins the Human Brain 8 - 1PM - RSC - Linux / Unix User Group 7PM - NoVAC - Highlights of the sky using gamma-ray eyes 9 - 11AM - IBBR 11:15AM - UMdSS - Asteroids noon - UMdES - Real-time Global Flood Monitoring using Satellite Rainfall and Hydrology Models 4PM - UMdBpS - Computational and Machine Learning Methods and Models for Generating and Evaluating Protein. 5PM - UMdBS - Tiger Matters (registration - umd.alumniq.com/index.cfm/events:register/home/eventId/875) 7:30PM - GLMSMC 10 - 11AM - UMdEgS - Toward a Mechanistic Understanding of Complex Interfacial Interactions UMdCS 12:30PM - UMdBS - The evolution of gene regulation during the duplication-driven expansion of a gene family 2PM - NOAA - What It Takes to Build a Weather-Ready Nation 6PM - NiN - Futurescapes: Envisioning What's Next 7PM - NAS - Ocean Plastic: A Scientist's Tale (registration & photo ID required, see DASER) 7:30PM - HacDC - monthly meeting 11 - noon - UMdMS - Pi Day (see UMdSoT) UMdGcS - Brachinites record divergent pathways of differentiation 1PM - APS - Multidisciplinary Aspects of Developing Small Sensing Devices for Monitoring Chemicals and Biochemicals. 12 - 11AM - UMdBS - VM 12:30PM - UMdPS - Testing of a Hybrid Modeling Approach for the Prediction of the Atmospheric State by Blending Numerical Modeling and Machine Learning UMdBS - MOCB RIP 3:30PM - UMdBS - CSC UMdES - Sea level rise and increased coastal flooding hazard along the US Atlantic and Gulf coasts 4PM - UMdBS - PSL 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group 13 - 9AM - UMdEgS - Be noon - UMdBS - Mechanisms that govern Bacterial Penetration of the Blood-Brain Barrier Changes in animal migration and consequences for infectious disease: Monarch butterflies as a case study 14 - 7:30PM - NCA - A Geochemist's Perspective on Planetary Differentiation 15 - 1:30PM - NCAS - It Came from the Science Fair! RSC - Introductory Quantum Programming Series Session 5 16 - 7PM - RSC - Introduction to locks and physical security systems 7:30PM - GMUObs - Black Holes at all scales 17 - 4PM - MAA - Data Science: The Discipline, Methods, and Preparation (sold out) 7PM - RSC - Introduction to locks and physical security systems 18 - noon - NOAA - Validation of the Polarimetric Radio Occultation and Heavy Precipitation (ROHP) data and Potential Application to Weather Modeling 4PM - MAA - Data Science: The Discipline, Methods, and Preparation (sold out) 7PM - WCDG - Peripatetic Adventures with Countercurrent Chromatography 8PM - NASM - More Things in the Heavens: Infrared Exploration with the Spitzer Space telescope (ticket required) 19 - noon - NOAA - Observational Needs for Marine Ecosystem Modeling and Forecasting: From Coastal Systems to the Global Ocean 12:30PM - UMdBS - MOCB RIP 3PM - NOAA - Characterizing Potential Distributions of Deep-Sea Corals and Sponges Offshore the US West Coast through Spatial Predictive Modeling 6:30PM - DASER - The Elements: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water (registration & photo ID required) 7PM - HAL - NINA open source astrophotography app RSC - MoCo Makers group 7:30PM - TBC - Searching for Harmony between Human Societies and Their Sustaining Environments (registration) 20 - 8PM - PSW - Robotics UMdObs - The Galaxy Strikes Back: What have we learned after visits by two interstellar objects? 22 - 1PM - RSC - Linux / Unix User group 23 - 11AM - UMdPS - Optical properties of Semiconductor Moire Crystals IBBR 11:15AM - UMdSS - Clouds and hazes in exoplanet atmospheres 24 - 11AM - UMdEgS - ChBE noon - UMdBS - NACS Dissertation Defense: Maureen Bowers 12:30PM - UMdBS - EG 3:30PM - UMdBS - NACS Master's thesis Defense: Wanyi Liu 25 - noon - UMdGcS 26 - 11AM - UMdCS - Expanding the palette of Cucurbituril recognition motifs UMdBS - VM 12:30PM - UMdBS - MOCB RIP 1PM - UMdCSS - Tongyang Lui Thesis Defense 3:30PM - UMdES - DS 4PM - UMdBS - Maintaining Orchard Sustainability in an Era of Climate Change: Lessons from Blueberry, Apple and Asian Pear 5PM - UMdGS - The Deep History of Life (registration - see UMdSoT) 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group 27 - 9AM - UMdEgS - Be 10:15AM - UMdBS - Extraordinary variations of musicality 11AM - IBBR noon - UMdBS - Making and breaking nucleocapsids: New approaches to study alphavirus assembly and RNA packaging 1PM - UMdPS - Probing Nanoscale Damage Gradients in Irradiated Metals using Nanomechanical Test Tech 3:10PM - UMdGS - Systems Paleontology 29 - 1:30PM - RSC - Introductory Quantum Programming Series Session 5 30 - 11AM - IBBR 11:15AM - UMdSS - Giant planet characterization 6:30PM - DCSC - artificial meat 7PM - RSC - Introduction to locks and physical security systems 7:30PM - GMUObs - The Search For Other Earth-Like Worlds 31 - 11AM - UMdEgS - Controllable and Predictable Synthesis of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals 6:30PM - CI CSE - Climate Change: A Threat Multiplier (registration required) 7PM - RSC - Introduction to locks and physical security systems April 1 - 11AM - UMdCSS - Quantum Query-to-Communication Simulation Needs a Logarithmic Overhead 3:15PM - UMdMS - Solving inverse problems with machine learning 2 - 11AM - UMdCS - Catalysis for a More Sustainable Chemistry noon - NOAA - What is the status of fish stocks around the world and the role of fisheries management? 12:30PM - UMdPS - Reservoir Computing for Timer Series Prediction: A Tutorial with Tricks of the Trade 3PM - NOAA - Combining eDNA and traditional surveys to study biodiversity in seamount communities 3:30PM - UMdES - An Introduction to Climate Finance 7:30PM - TBC - Reclaiming and Creating Relationships to Place, Land, and Nature (registration) 3 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Memory encoding in the hippocampus 3:10PM - UMdGS - The Formation of Iron Oxide - Apatite (IOA) and Iron Oxide - Copper - Gold (IOCG) Mineral Deposits: Implications for Sustainable Development 5 - 8PM - UMdObs - Storms and Climate of Jupiter and Saturn 6 - 11:15AM - Atmospheres and biosignatures of exoplanets 7 - 12:30PM - UMdBS - Genomic consequences of X chromosome drive 8PM - STScI - 30 Years of the Hubble Space Telescope 9 - 11AM - UMdCS - From the Lab Bench to Manufacturing: How Does Process Research Work Designing Functional Sites in Porous Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion 12:30PM - UMdBS - Characterization of Packaged Chromatin in Papillomavirus Virions 4PM - UMdBS - Serving Indiana Agriculture with Applied Research and Extension UMdBpS - Computational and Machine Learning Methods and Models for Generating and Evaluating Protein Ensembles. 4:05PM - UMdSS - Cubesats 10 - 9AM - UMdEgS - Heart Valve Mechanobiology: Implications for HV Disease and Treatment 3:10PM - UMdGS - Geochemical, Mechanical, and Fluid flow Models for the Subduction Interface based on Field Observations 11 - 7:30PM - NCA - Shedding Light on Gravitational Waves 13 - 4:30PM - UMdSS - Achieving detailed information about the structure of stars and AGN with optical interferometry 7:30PM - GLMSMC - Amethyst 8PM - GMUObs - X-ray Pusars: What We Can Learn From These Enigmatic Powerhouses 14 - 1:15PM - UMdPS - Current Inversion in a Periodically Driven Two-Dimensional Brownian Ratchet 2PM - NOAA - The Opportunity Imperative 16 - 3PM - NOAA - Quantifying the overlap of trawl fisheries with deep-sea corals and sponges in the Aleutians Islands, Alaska 4PM - From Filaments to Function: How actin cytoskeletal changes drive gene expression and cell signaling 4:05PM - UMdSS - TMT update 17 - 8PM - PSW - Measuring Ho and the Fate of the Universe 18 - 7PM - APS - Seeing the Unseeable: Capturing an Image of a Black Hole 19 - noon-5PM - RSC - Rockville Science Day 20 - 11:15AM - UMdSS - Observability of exoplanets 8PM - UMdObs - DART: NASA's First Mission to Deflect an Asteroid 22 - noon - UMdGcS - The detection and preservation of organic molecules on Mars: optimization of the in-situ extraction techniques coupled to GCMS and analysis of martian analogs 3:15PM - UMdMS - Taming Infinities 23 - 4PM - UMdBS - Managing soilborne diseases of strawberry post-methyl bromide 6:30PM - CI CSE - Exoplanets and the Search for Habitable Worlds (registration required) 24 - 9AM - UMdEgS - Dynamic Hydrogel Matrices: Cell Biology in the Fourth Dimension 1PM - UMdPS - Biological Materials, Biomaterials, and Biomimetics: Emulating Performance-Defining Features in Bulk by Freeze Casting 8PM - NASM - Exploring Space with Wendy Freedman (ticket required) 25 - 10AM-4PM - UMd. - Maryland Day 27 - 11:15AM - UMdSS - Asteroids 8PM - GMUObs - Looking for Life in All the Wrong Places 30 - 7:30PM - ASG - Life detection: the next frontier of robotic space missions May 1 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Specificity and longevity of infant statistical learning 3:10PM - UMdGS - Enhancing Planetary Exploration Mission Planning and Data Analysis using Machine Learning 8PM - PSW - Golden Rice 4 - 11:15AM - UMdSS - Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 5 - 11AM - UMdEgS - Tailoring the Structure and Performance of Model Polyamide-based Membranes for Desalination 9PM - UMdObs - The Birth of the First Stars in the Universe 7 - 4:05PM - UMdSS - Outreach at NASA 11 - 11:15AM - UMdSS - Lunar studies 12 - 11AM - UMdEgS - Catalysts Can Be Good at Multitasking: Two Practical Examples 14 - 12:30PM - UMdPS - Solving hard computational problems with coupled lasers 15 - 8PM - PSW - The Event Horizon Telescope 20 - 9PM - UMdObs - Understanding Asteroids through Meteorite Analogues