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May 2026
Friday, May 1st, 2026
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Imaginary Liouville theory
Gaston Giribet,
New York University,
Monday, May 4th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Uncool soft-wall phase transitions and gravitational waves
Ameen Ismail,
University of Chicago,
Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Soft Algebras in AdS4 from Lightray Operators in CFT3
Ahmed Sheta,
Harvard University,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Online Event
Hidden Black Holes and the Winds that Shape Galaxies Across Cosmic Time
Andrey Vayner,
Florida Gulf Coast University,
Thursday, May 7th, 2026
12:05pm
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1:00pm
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Observational Cosmology Seminar
Observations of Atmospheric Helium and Oxygen with SPHEREx
Ryan Wills,
Graduate student,
Astrophysical Sciences and Technology,
Rochester Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
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The Quantum Twisting Microscope: Visualizing Waves in Quantum Matter
Friday, May 8th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Modular flow in a large holographic code
Xi Dong,
UC Santa Barbara,
Monday, May 11th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Anomalies and Non-Supersymmetric String Theory
Matilda Delgado,
Harvard & MPP Munich,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Higher dimensional conformal fields from neural network statistics
Joydeep Naskar,
Northeastern University,
Thursday, May 14th, 2026
12:05pm
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1:00pm
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Observational Cosmology Seminar
Linear Relativistic effects in Galaxy Clustering
Yunfei (Robin) Wen,
Graduate Student,
The Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
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Optical cavities for bioimaging, atom interferometers, and trapping molecules
Friday, May 15th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Monday, May 18th, 2026
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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TBA
Gustavo Alves,
Fermilab and Northwestern University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar
Engineering Topological Quantum Matter in Space and Time
Shuolong Yang,
Assistant Professor,
Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering,
The University of Chicago,
Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Charlie Cummings,
University of Pennsylvania,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Thursday, May 21st, 2026
12:00pm
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4:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
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Particles of the Moment
David Hertzog,
Arthur B. McDonald Professor of Physics, Director of CENPA,
Department of Physics,
University of Washington,
Friday, May 22nd, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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3:00pm
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Siwei Zhong,
Siwei Zhong,
Stony Brook University,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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Thursday, May 28th, 2026
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Friday, May 29th, 2026
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