Events Newsletter
Monday, March 27
GradFUTURES Forum: Advancing Innovation, Equity, and Inclusion via Professional Development
10:00 am
Participate remotely by visiting this link. See event website for additional details regarding registration.
Open House for the Entrepreneurship Certificate Program
12:00 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Princeton Entrepreneurial Hub, 115
Towards Efficient and Reliable Machine Learning for Natural Language Processing (and Beyond)
12:30 pm
Speaker: Adam Fisch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sponsors: Computer Science
Series: CS Department Colloquium Series
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
Physics-Guided AI for Learning Spatiotemporal Dynamics
12:30 pm
Speaker: Rose Yu, University of Californian, San Diego
Sponsors: Center for Statistics and Machine Learning
Location: Bendheim House, 103
Graph Neural Networks for Your Research
4:30 pm
Speaker: Gage DeZoort, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 120
(Re)building Human Dexterity: Modeling Neuromusculoskeletal Capability and Intent for Improved Collaborative and Rehabilitative Robots
4:30 pm
Speaker: Laura Hallock, University of Pennsylvania
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Series: ECE Departmental Seminars
Location: Engineering Quad, B205
Tuesday, March 28
Reinforcement Learning from Static Datasets: Algorithms, Analysis and Applications
12:30 pm
Speaker: Aviral Kumar, University of California, Berkeley
Sponsors: Computer Science
Series: CS Department Colloquium Series
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
Intro to Numerical Computing in Python with NumPy
4:30 pm
Speaker: Vineet Bansal, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 138
Wednesday, March 29
Deformation and Dynamics of Droplets with Complex Interfaces – A Study of Vesicles, Cells, and Droplets in Biology
12:00 pm
Speaker: Vivek Narsimhan, Purdue University
Sponsors: Princeton Materials Institute
Series: PMI/PCCM SEMINAR SERIES
Location: Bowen Hall, Auditorium 222
Beyond the Cyborg Imaginary: Neuroprosthetic Limbs and Embodied Science-in-the-Making
4:30 pm
Speaker: Allexandra Middleton
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Friend Center, Convocation Room 113
Biology Needs Computer Architects: Keeping Up with Genomic-scale Data
4:30 pm
Speaker: Sneha Goenka, Stanford University
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Series: ECE Departmental Seminars
Location: Engineering Quad, B205
Thursday, March 30
Solar Geoengineering: Known, Unknown, and Unknowable
12:30 pm
Speaker: David Keith, Harvard University
Sponsors: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
Series: Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment Highlight Seminar Series
Location: Maeder Hall, Auditorium
SMatCH – Mini-talks
3:00 pm
Speaker: Kauren Dreier, Roshan Patel; Princeton University
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Location: Engineering Quad, A224
Fireside Chat: Championing Science to Energy and Environment Policymakers
3:00 pm
Speaker: Ali Nouri, U.S. Department of Energy; Roger Aines, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Shannon Hoffman, Princeton University
A Tour of PyTorch 2.0
3:30 pm
Speaker: Shashank Prasanna, Meta
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Participate remotely by visiting this link. See event website for additional details regarding registration.
CITP Distinguished Lecture Series: Designing Usable and Useful Privacy Choice Interfaces
4:30 pm
Speaker: Lorrie Cranor, Carnegie Mellon University
Sponsors: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CITP Lecture Series
Clone of Climate and Inclusion Office Hours
4:00 pm
Sponsors: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Series: MAE Departmental Seminars
Location: EQuad J Wing, J223
Monday, April 03
Princeton Materials Institute Symposium
7:45 am
Sponsors: Princeton Materials Institute
Location: Maeder Hall, Auditorium
Designing Provably Performant Networked Systems
12:30 pm
Speaker: Venkat Arun, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sponsors: Computer Science
Series: CS Department Colloquium Series
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
Representations in Robot Manipulation: Learning to Manipulate Cables, Fabrics, Bags, Liquids, and Plants
4:30 pm
Speaker: Daniel Seita, Carnegie Mellon University
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Series: ECE Departmental Seminars
Location: Engineering Quad, B205
Tuesday, April 04
Microsoft Azure Cloud Training
9:00 am
Speaker: Jasmine Greenaway, Microsoft
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Jadwin Hall, 407 (PCTS)
Open House for the Technology and Society Certificate Program
12:00 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Andlinger Center, Room 222
CITP Seminar: #HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice
12:30 pm
Speaker: Brooke Foucault Welles, Northeastern University
Sponsors: Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CITP Seminar
Enabling Self-sufficient Robot Learning
12:30 pm
Speaker: Rika Anatova, Stanford University
Sponsors: Computer Science
Series: CS Department Colloquium Series
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
spaCy: A Python Library for Natural Language Processing
4:30 pm
Speaker: Peter Baumgartner and Ákos Kádár, Explosion.ai
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Participate remotely by visiting this link. See event website for additional details regarding registration.
Scalable Robot Intelligence: Self-supervised Learning Through Generation
4:30 pm
Speaker: Kuan Fang, University of California, Berkeley
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Series: ECE Departmental Seminars
Location: Engineering Quad, B205
Wednesday, April 05
Bacteria-mediated Mechanobiological Solutions for Combating Cancer and Implant Infection
12:00 pm
Speaker: Bahareh Behkam, Virginia Tech
Sponsors: Princeton Materials Institute
Series: PMI/PCCM SEMINAR SERIES
Location: Bowen Hall, Auditorium 222
Towards Responsible Machine Learning in Societal Systems
12:30 pm
Speaker: Lydia Liu, Cornell University
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: ECE Departmental Seminars
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
Molecular Aspects of Amyloid Proteins and Neurodegenerative Disease
4:00 pm
Speaker: Regina Murphy, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A224
Thursday, April 06
Data Visualization in Python
4:30 pm
Speaker: Michal Grzadkowski, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 120
A Hybrid Computing Ecosystem for Practical Quantum Advantage
4:30 pm
Speaker: Gokul Subramanian Ravi, University of Chicago
Sponsors: Computer Science
Location: Engineering Quad, B205
Friday, April 07
Dizzy Gillespie for President!
12:30 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Tuesday, April 11
Transparency and Security via Algorithmic Economics
10:30 am
Speaker: Matheus Venturyne Xavier Ferreira, Harvard University
Sponsors: DeCenter
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
CITP Seminar: Auditing Large Language Models
12:30 pm
Speaker: Jakob Mökander, Princeton University
Sponsors: Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CITP Seminar
Responsible Machine Learning Through the Lens of Causal Inference
12:30 pm
Speaker: Amanda Coston, Carnegie Mellon University
Sponsors: Computer Science, Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CS Department Colloquium Series
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
How engineering faculty have used LinkedIn and Twitter to advance their work
3:00 pm
Speaker: Jesse Jenkins, Adji Bousso Dieng, Andres Monroy-Hernandez, Christos Maravelias, Andrea Goldsmith, Aaron Nathans; Princeton University
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
Aligning Robot and Human Representations
4:30 pm
Speaker: Andreea Bobu, University of California Berkeley
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Series: ECE Departmental Seminars
Location: Engineering Quad, B205
Wednesday, April 12
Keeping the Clusters Clean
11:00 am
Speaker: Rishi Joshi, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Fine Hall, Visualization Lab (A15)
Design as Democratic Inquiry
4:30 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Friend Center, Convocation Room 113
Thursday, April 13
Decenter Spring Conference
8:30 am
Speaker: Multiple speakers
Sponsors: DeCenter
Location: Maeder Hall, Auditorium
Textiles for Soft Wearable Robotics
4:30 pm
Speaker: Vanessa Sanchez, Stanford University
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Series: ECE Departmental Seminars
Location: Engineering Quad, B205
Climate and Inclusion Office Hours
4:00 pm
Sponsors: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Series: MAE Departmental Seminars
Location: EQuad J Wing, J223
Clone of Clone of Climate and Inclusion Office Hours
4:00 pm
Sponsors: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Series: MAE Departmental Seminars
Location: EQuad J Wing, J223
Friday, April 14
Intellectual Property for Startups
12:30 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Princeton Entrepreneurial Hub, 115
Constraining Atmospheric Micro Plastics
12:30 pm
Speaker: Natalie M. Mahowald, Cornell University
Sponsors: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Series: MAE Departmental Seminars
Location: Bowen Hall, Room 222
Monday, April 17
Just Me: An Asian American Artist on Disability and Mental Health
4:30 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, Room A17
Artist Talk: Chanika Svetvilas
4:30 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education, Council on Science and Technology, Lewis Center for the Arts
Location: Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, Room A17
Tuesday, April 18
Foundation Models for Robust Machine Learning
12:30 pm
Speaker: Ananya Kumar, Stanford University
Sponsors: Computer Science
Series: CS Department Colloquium Series
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
Wednesday, April 19
From Bench-Top Chemistry to 3D Printing a Tower
12:00 pm
Speaker: Robert Flatt, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Sponsors: Princeton Materials Institute
Series: PMI/PCCM SEMINAR SERIES
Location: Bowen Hall, Auditorium 222
Leveraging the Natural Cellular and Biomolecular Interactions in Blood for the Design of Targeted, Anti-Inflammatory Particle Therapeutics
4:00 pm
Speaker: Lola Eniola-Adefeso, University of Michigan
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A224
Meet the Entrepreneurs
5:00 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Friend Center, Convocation Room
Thursday, April 20
Coffee Chat
9:00 am
Speaker: Julie Yun, Princeton University
Location: Engineering Quad, Equad Cafe
Socially Responsible and Factual Reasoning for Equitable AI Systems
12:30 pm
Speaker: Saadia Gabriel, University of Washington
Sponsors: Computer Science
Series: CS Department Colloquium Series
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
Monday, April 24
History and Legacy of Black Entrepreneurship in the US
1:30 pm
Speaker: John Humphreys, Texas A and M University; Milorad Novicevic, University of Mississippi
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Participate remotely by visiting this link. See event website for additional details regarding registration.
Exploring Historic Black Social Innovators and Organizational Theory
1:30 pm
Speaker: John Humphreys, Texas A&M University; Milorad M. Novicevic, University of Mississippi
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Participate remotely by visiting this link. See event website for additional details regarding registration.
Tuesday, April 25
CITP Seminar: Moral Imagination in Technology Development
12:30 pm
Speaker: Ben Zevenbergen, Google
Sponsors: Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CITP Seminar
Location: Sherrerd Hall, 306
In Pursuit of Visual Intelligence
12:30 pm
Speaker: Kaiming He, Facebook AI Research (FAIR)
Sponsors: Computer Science
Series: CS Department Colloquium Series
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
SMatCH – Statistical Physics of Electrolyte Solutions
3:00 pm
Speaker: David Andelman, Tel Aviv University
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Location: Engineering Quad, A210
Health and Wellbeing Inspiring Foundational Machine learning and Image Analysis
4:30 pm
Speaker: Guillermo Sapiro, Duke University and Apple
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Series: ECE Departmental Seminars
Location: Engineering Quad, B205
Wednesday, April 26
Microbial Solutions for Capturing and Upcycling Waste Carbon in Recalcitrant Polymers
4:00 pm
Speaker: Kevin Solomon, University of Delaware
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A224
Thursday, April 27
Solid-state Batteries: Opportunities and a Challenge of Interfaces
12:30 pm
Speaker: Sir Peter Bruce, Oxford University
Sponsors: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
Series: Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment Highlight Seminar Series
Location: Maeder Hall, Auditorium
Clone of Clone of Clone of Climate and Inclusion Office Hours
4:00 pm
Sponsors: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Series: MAE Departmental Seminars
Location: EQuad J Wing, J223
Monday, May 01
Academic Colloquium Reception
10:00 am
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Friend Center, Convocation Room
Wednesday, May 03
Coffee Chat
9:00 am
Speaker: Julie Yun, Princeton University
Location: Engineering Quad, Equad Cafe
Wednesday, May 10
History and Legacy of Black Entrepreneurship in the United States Roundtable
1:30 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Black Entrepreneurship in the US Roundtable
1:30 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Friday, May 26
Reunions Hub Happy Hour +
4:30 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education