Academic
Tuesday, January 3, 2017
EH&S 403 Training Session
Course | January 3 | 1:30-2:30 p.m. | 370 University Hall
EPMS Weekly Seminar
Seminar | November 1, 2016 – December 5, 2017 every Tuesday | 5:10-6 p.m. | 212 O'Brien Hall
Friday, January 6, 2017
Andean Studies Conference, Day 1: Institute for Andean Studies
Conference/Symposium | January 6 | 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | 112 Wurster Hall
Saturday, January 7, 2017
Andean Studies Conference, Day 2: Institute for Andean Studies
Conference/Symposium | January 7 | 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m. | 112 Wurster Hall
Critter Corner
Workshop | December 31, 2016 – May 27, 2017 every Saturday | 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science, Niche Classroom
Monday, January 9, 2017
Frontiers in Quantum Coherent Science: An Inaugural Celebration of the Center for Quantum Coherent Science at UC Berkeley
Conference/Symposium | January 9 | 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | 105 Stanley Hall
Luke Timmerman: Trends in Biotech and the Age of Genomics
Colloquium | January 9 | 12-1 p.m. | Bechtel Engineering Center, Room 240
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
IV-E Pre-employment Workshop
Workshop | January 10 | 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Haviland Hall, Haviland 2, 4, 5, 15
Brand Training Workshop 1: Strategy and visual design
Workshop | January 10 | 9-11:30 a.m. | UC Berkeley Campus
EPMS Weekly Seminar
Seminar | November 1, 2016 – December 5, 2017 every Tuesday | 5:10-6 p.m. | 212 O'Brien Hall
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Brand Training Workshop 2: Building websites with branded components
Workshop | January 11 | 9-11:30 a.m. | UC Berkeley Campus
Siebel Stem Cell Institute UCB-Stanford Workshop on Stem Cell Biology and Engineering
Seminar | January 11 | 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
String-Math Seminar: The Non-Abelian Localization Theorem and the Verlinde Formula for Higgs Bundles
Seminar | January 11 | 2-3 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
The role of SEIPIN in lipid droplet expansion and adipogenesis
Seminar | January 11 | 4-5 p.m. | 114 Morgan Hall
Topology Seminar: Groups acting on the circle
Seminar | January 11 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 740 Evans Hall | Note change in location
Thursday, January 12, 2017
EHS 201 Biosafety in Laboratories
Course | January 12 | 9:30-11:30 a.m. | 177 Stanley Hall | Note change in location
PMB Seminar : "Plant Genomics and Immunity"
Seminar | January 12 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Energy Biosciences Building, First Floor Conference Room
Applied Math Seminar: Nonlinear Eigenvalue Problems: Theory and Applications
Seminar | January 12 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Friday, January 13, 2017
Conference on the Supreme Court of California
Conference/Symposium | January 13 | UC Hastings College of Law
Radical Craft Jam: A Day of Pre-Inauguration Artistic Resistance + Production
Workshop | January 13 | Wurster Hall
Teaching Conference for All First-Time Graduate Student Instructors (GSIs)
Conference/Symposium | January 13 | 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | Dwinelle Hall
Conference on the Supreme Court of California: SCOCA Conference 2017
Conference/Symposium | January 13 | 8 a.m.-7 p.m. | UC Hastings College of the Law, Louis B Mayer Student Lounge
The Value of Difficult Conversations in the Classroom
Panel Discussion | January 13 | 12-2 p.m. | Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, Multicultural Community Center/Suite 220
Number Theory Seminar: Equivariant Morse theory in algebraic geometry
Seminar | January 13 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 740 Evans Hall
QB3 Postdoc Seminar
Seminar | January 13 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Grounds for Science: Neural machinery, natural and designed
Presentation | January 13 | 7-8:30 p.m. | Scarlet City Espresso Bar
Saturday, January 14, 2017
Critter Corner
Workshop | December 31, 2016 – May 27, 2017 every Saturday | 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science, Niche Classroom
People Get Ready
Conference/Symposium | January 14 | 12-6 p.m. | Dwinelle Hall, Room 145
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Pseudorandomness Boot Camp
Workshop | January 17 – 20, 2017 every day | Calvin Laboratory (Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing)
Instruction Begins
Course | January 17 | UC Berkeley Campus
PMB Seminar : "Stressed! How plants acclimate through dynamic responses"
Seminar | January 17 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Energy Biosciences Building, First Floor Conference Room
Seminar 217, Risk Management: The Tax-Loss Harvesting Life Cycle: A 43-Year Retrospective of Equity Indexing Strategies for Taxable Investors
Seminar | January 17 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | 639 Evans Hall
Marine Natural Products: Inspiration for Chemical and Biological Discovery
Seminar | January 17 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Pitzer Auditorium, 120 Latimer Hall
Chromatin dysregulation as driver of oncogenesis
Seminar | January 17 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
EH&S 403 Training Session
Course | January 17 | 1:30-2:30 p.m. | 370 University Hall
An active approach to the self-assembly of colloidal matter
Seminar | January 17 | 2-4 p.m. | 100F Hildebrand Hall
Student Harmonic Analysis and PDE Seminar (HADES): The lifespan of small data solutions for Benjamin-Ono
Seminar | January 17 | 3:40-5 p.m. | 740 Evans Hall
George C. Pimentel Memorial Lecture: Life at the Single Molecule Level: High Precision Single Cell Genomics
Seminar | January 17 | 4-5 p.m. | Pitzer Auditorium, 120 Latimer Hall
EPMS Weekly Seminar
Seminar | November 1, 2016 – December 5, 2017 every Tuesday | 5:10-6 p.m. | 212 O'Brien Hall
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Pseudorandomness Boot Camp
Workshop | January 17 – 20, 2017 every day | Calvin Laboratory (Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing)
Computer Health Matters: User Friendly Workstations (BEUHS400)
Workshop | January 18 | 8:30-9:30 a.m. | Tang Center, University Health Services, Class of '42
Keyboards and Mice: Ergonomic Alternatives (BEUHS401)
Workshop | January 18 | 9:45-10:45 a.m. | Tang Center, University Health Services, Class of '42
Pasteur's quadrant: Advancing basic cognitive neuroscience with real-world relevance
Seminar | January 18 | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | 5101 Tolman Hall
Getting Started in Undergraduate Research and Finding a Mentor Workshop
Workshop | January 18 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 1229 Dwinelle Hall
Matrix Computations and Scientific Computing Seminar: Fastest algorithms for structured matrices via algebra
Seminar | January 18 | 11:10 a.m.-12 p.m. | 380 Soda Hall
The neurobiology of homeostasis
Seminar | January 18 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Characterizing ion sequestration in mitochondria: A deep view into cell ultrastructure with cryo-scanning transmission electron tomography
Seminar | January 18 | 2-3 p.m. | 177 Stanley Hall
Topology Seminar (Introductory Talk): Group actions on the circle and surfaces
Seminar | January 18 | 2:10-3 p.m. | 736 Evans Hall
Seminar: Dr. Edward Chuong, University of Utah
Seminar | January 18 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Endogenous retroviruses as catalysts of gene regulatory evolution
Seminar | January 18 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Applied Math Seminar: Nonequilibrium stochastic processes at single-molecule and single-cell levels
Seminar | January 18 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Nonequilibrium stochastic processes at single-molecule and single-cell levels
Seminar | January 18 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Number Theory Seminar: Integral relations between p-adic cohomology theories
Seminar | January 18 | 3:40-5 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Kernel methods for spatiotemporal learning with public policy applications
Seminar | January 18 | 4-5 p.m. | 1011 Evans Hall
University-Industry Partnerships and the Two Cultures of Science: The Case of US Agriculture Biotechnology
Colloquium | January 18 | 4-6 p.m. | 155 Donner Lab
Michael Kiparsky-Colloquium
Colloquium | January 18 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 126 Barrows Hall
Topology Seminar (Main Talk): Burnside problem for diffeomorphism groups
Seminar | January 18 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 3 Evans Hall
From Direct Action to Social Movements
Panel Discussion | January 18 | 5-7 p.m. | 2521 Channing Way (Inst. for Res. on Labor & Employment)
Thursday, January 19, 2017
Pseudorandomness Boot Camp
Workshop | January 17 – 20, 2017 every day | Calvin Laboratory (Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing)
RAPDP - Foundational - F1 Research Administration Overview
Course | January 19 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | University Hall, Room 24
(CANCELED) IB SEMINAR: Title to be announced
Seminar | January 19 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | 2040 Valley Life Sciences Building | Canceled
Getting Started in Undergraduate Research and Finding a Mentor Workshop
Workshop | January 19 | 1-2 p.m. | 1229 Dwinelle Hall
Student Applied Math Seminar: Mathematical Introduction to Many Body Perturbation Theory
Seminar | January 19 | 2-3:30 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Seminar 251, Labor: "The More We Die, The More We Sell? A Simple Test of the Home-Market Effect"
Seminar | January 19 | 4-5:30 p.m. | Haas School of Business, C325 Cheit Hall | Note change in time and location
Mathematics Department Colloquium: Calabi-Yau metrics and algebraic singularities
Colloquium | January 19 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 60 Evans Hall
Job Market Seminar: "The Numerical Delta Method and Bootstrap"
Seminar | January 19 | 4:10-5:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Applied Algebra Seminar: Does Antibiotic Resistance Evolve in Hospitals?
Seminar | January 19 | 5:15-6:15 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Separating fact from fantasy: Is fake news undermining the truth?
Panel Discussion | January 19 | 5:30-7 p.m. | Sutardja Dai Hall, Banatao Auditorium
Friday, January 20, 2017
Pseudorandomness Boot Camp
Workshop | January 17 – 20, 2017 every day | Calvin Laboratory (Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing)
Getting Started in Undergraduate Research and Finding a Mentor Workshop
Workshop | January 20 | 10-11 a.m. | 9 Durant Hall
Essig Brunch: Dr. Carolina Reisenman, MCB Dept.: Kissing bugs and risk of Chagas Disease transmission in southwestern USA, and tools for monitoring and control
Seminar | January 20 | 10-11 a.m. | 1101 Valley Life Sciences Building
Conversation with Dr. Fatima Alleyne about Equity and Justice in Education: Motivation to be a Changemaker
Seminar | January 20 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 240 Sutardja Dai Hall
Cognition Colloquium: Can science explain the human mind? Intuitive judgments about the limits of science.
Colloquium | January 20 | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | 5101 Tolman Hall
Labor Lunch Seminar: "The pass-through of minimum wage increases into US retail prices"
Seminar | January 20 | 12-1 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
How Chemistry Can Revolutionize Electronics and Opto-Electronics: Nano Seminar Series
Seminar | January 20 | 2-3 p.m. | 390 Hearst Memorial Mining Building
Academic Engagement for Our Changing Times
Panel Discussion | January 20 | 2-3:30 p.m. | Sutardja Dai Hall, Banatao Auditorium
Student Arithmetic Geometry Seminar: Organizational Meeting
Seminar | January 20 | 2-3 p.m. | 736 Evans Hall
Job Market Seminar: "The Unequal Gains from Product Innovations: Evidence from the US Retail Sector"
Seminar | January 20 | 2:10-3:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall | Note change in time
Getting Started in Undergraduate Research and Finding a Mentor Workshop
Workshop | January 20 | 3-4 p.m. | 9 Durant Hall
Mechanistic and Electronic Structural Insights into the Metallobiochemistry of Nitrification
Seminar | January 20 | 4-5 p.m. | Pitzer Auditorium, 120 Latimer Hall
RTGC Seminar: Mirror symmetry for minuscule flag varieties
Seminar | January 20 | 4:10-5:30 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Analysis Seminar: Spectral gap without the pressure condition
Seminar | January 20 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 740 Evans Hall | Note change in location
Saturday, January 21, 2017
Amgen Biotech Experience Workshop: Teacher Professional Development: Abridged ABE Series
Workshop | January 21 – 22, 2017 every day | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | 150 Lawrence Hall of Science
Semiotic Circle of California
Conference/Symposium | January 21 | 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. | Faculty Club, Seaborg Room
Critter Corner
Workshop | December 31, 2016 – May 27, 2017 every Saturday | 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science, Niche Classroom
Sunday, January 22, 2017
Amgen Biotech Experience Workshop: Teacher Professional Development: Abridged ABE Series
Workshop | January 21 – 22, 2017 every day | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | 150 Lawrence Hall of Science
FAMILY PROGRAM: Seeds - From Helicopters to Hitchhikers
Workshop | January 22 | 10-11 a.m. | UC Botanical Garden
Monday, January 23, 2017
Foundations of Machine Learning Boot Camp
Workshop | January 23 – 27, 2017 every day | Calvin Laboratory (Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing)
Simons Institute Workshop: Foundations of Machine Learning Boot Camp
Seminar | January 23 | 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Calvin Laboratory (Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing), Main Lecture Hall
NCBI Bioinformatics Tools: An Introduction
Workshop | January 23 | 10-11:30 a.m. | Valley Life Sciences Building, 2101, Bioscience Library Training Room
Oxyopia Postdoctoral Scholar and Graduate Student Seminar
Seminar | January 23 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 489 Minor Hall
CMES Teach-In: Trump in the Middle East
Workshop | January 23 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 340 Stephens Hall
Differential Geometry Seminar: Geometry of shrinking Ricci solitons
Seminar | January 23 | 1:10-2 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Professional Emailing Workshop
Workshop | January 23 | 2-3 p.m. | 1229 Dwinelle Hall
Job Market Seminar: "Heuristic Perceptions of the Income Tax: Evidence and Implications for Debiasing"
Seminar | January 23 | 2:10-3:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Casey Law (Berkeley): The First Precision Localization of a Fast Radio Burst
Seminar | January 23 | 3:10-4 p.m. | 131 Campbell Hall
Somayeh Sojoudi - Data-driven methods for sparse network estimation
Seminar | January 23 | 3:30-5 p.m. | 3108 Etcheverry Hall
Seminar 208, Microeconomics Theory: "Dynamic Random Expected Utility"
Seminar | January 23 | 4-6 p.m. | 639 Evans Hall
IB SEMINAR: Vocal control, sensorimotor learning, and the dynamics of birdsong
Seminar | January 23 | 4-5 p.m. | 2040 Valley Life Sciences Building
The Myth Behind the Mask: Mikhail Zoshchenko and the Rebirth of Enthusiasm in the Spiritual Simplicity of Jazz
Colloquium | January 23 | 4-6 p.m. | B-4 Dwinelle Hall
Phase plates expand the capabilities of cryo-EM
Seminar | January 23 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Analysis Seminar: A Proof of Onsager’s Conjecture for the Incompressible Euler Equations
Seminar | January 23 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
[Physics Colloquium] The Tiniest Perfect-Liquid Droplets
Seminar | January 23 | 4:15-5 p.m. | LeConte Hall, Lecture Hall 1
The Tiniest Perfect-Liquid Droplets
Colloquium | January 23 | 4:15-5:15 p.m. | LeConte Hall, Lecture Hall 1