Events Newsletter
Thursday, September 28
How to Make Effective Plots
10:00 am
Speaker: Carolina Roe-Raymond, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 245
Amazon Web Services (AWS): Machine Learning in the Cloud with Sagemaker
11:00 am
Speaker: Shannon Smith, Abhilash Thallapally, Mamta Vaidya and Vinod Kisanagaram, AWS
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Fine Hall, A15 Fine Vis Lab
Scaling Up Climate Technologies in India and the Global South: Innovations in Venture Capital
12:00 pm
Speaker: Anu Ramaswami, Chris Greig, Elie Bou-Zeid; Princeton University
Sponsors: Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS)
Location: Louis A. Simpson International Building, A71
Princeton Bioethics Exchange: On the Use of Animals in Research
12:00 pm
Location: Lewis Library, 245
Python for Poets (9/28 and 10/2)
4:30 pm
Speaker: Massimiliano Dalmasso, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 120
Friday, September 29
Princeton Precision Health – Fall Symposium Program
8:30 am
Speaker: Multiple Speakers
Magneto-optical Enhancement for Spectroscopic Methods: High-finesse Cavity Spectroscopy and Dual Comb Spectroscopy
10:00 am
Speaker: Charles Link Patrick, Princeton University
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Location: Engineering Quad, J223
Innovation Forum Breakout Panel: Opportunities and Challenges of Driving Impact in Innovation
11:00 am
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Frist Campus Center, Multipurpose Room A
18th Annual Innovation Forum
12:30 pm
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Frist Campus Center, Multipurpose Room B
Intro to Large Language Models with Google AI
1:00 pm
Speaker: Josh Gordon, Google
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Jadwin Hall, 407 (PCTS)
Monday, October 02
The In-plane Photoelectric Effect – A New Opportunity for Efficient Terahertz Detection.
4:30 pm
Speaker: Wladislaw Michailow
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Series: ECE Departmental Seminars
Location: Engineering Quad, B205
The Promise and Perils of Non-Disclosure Agreements
5:00 pm
Speaker: Scott Bovino, Meagher Emanuel Laks Goldberg & Liao, LLP
Sponsors: Princeton Materials Institute
Location: Bowen Hall, Auditorium 222
Introduction to Data Analysis Using Python
6:00 pm
Speaker: Oscar Torres-Reyna, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, 217
Tuesday, October 03
CITP Seminar: Surya Mattu – Breaking The Black Box: How CITP’s Digital Witness Lab Uses Data-Driven Investigations to Expose Surveillance and Misinformation
12:30 pm
Speaker: Surya Mattu, Princeton University
Sponsors: Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CITP Seminar
Mysteries and Challenges of Agricultural Emissions to the Atmosphere
12:30 pm
Speaker: Mark Zondlo, Princeton University
Sponsors: High Meadows Environmental Institute
SMatCH – Building Cytoskeletal Circuits via Branched Microtubule Networks
3:00 pm
Speaker: Ryungeun Song, Princeton University
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton Materials Institute
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A210
SMatCH – Hyperuniformity of Maximally Random Jammed Packings of Hyperspheres Across Spatial Dimensions
3:00 pm
Speaker: Charles Maher, Princeton University
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton Materials Institute
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A210
Removing the Tedium from Your Research Workflow
4:30 pm
Speaker: Jonathan Halverson, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 122
Wednesday, October 04
Tailoring Molecular Topology to Control the Mechanical Properties of Polymeric and Nanoparticle Networks
12:00 pm
Speaker: Sinan Keten, Northwestern University
Sponsors: Princeton Materials Institute
Series: PMI/PCCM SEMINAR SERIES
Location: Bowen Hall, Auditorium 222
Getting Started with Machine Learning in Python
4:30 pm
Speaker: Julian Gold, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Location: Lewis Library, 120
Thursday, October 05
Collaborative Sustainability Research for Enhanced Societal Impact
12:00 am
Speaker: Monica Contestabile, Nature Sustainability
Sponsors: Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
Series: Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment Highlight Seminar Series
Location: Maeder Hall, Auditorium
Quantum Computing and Pizza
12:00 pm
Speaker: Benjamin Lienhard, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 245
Introduction to Programming Using Python, Section II (10/5, 10/9 and 10/11)
4:30 pm
Speaker: Matthew Cahn, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Fine Hall, A15 Fine Vis Lab
Tuesday, October 10
CITP Seminar: Dan Calacci – Why Data Rights Should be Labor Rights: Data Protection and AI Regulation for Gig Workers and Beyond
12:30 pm
Speaker: Dan Calacci, Princeton University
Sponsors: Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CITP Seminar
Lattice-based Cryptography and the Learning with Errors Problem
12:30 pm
Speaker: Oded Regev, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Sponsors: Computer Science
Series: CS Department Colloquium Series
Location: Computer Science Building, 105
Introduction to GPU Computing
4:30 pm
Speaker: Jonathan Halverson, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Fine Hall, Visualization Lab (A15 Fine Hall) in the Engineering Library
Wednesday, October 11
Multiscale Control of Dynamic Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications
4:00 pm
Speaker: Adrianne Rosales, University of Texas at Austin
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A224
DeCenter Seminar: Maria Apostolaki
4:30 pm
Speaker: Maria Apostolaki, Princeton University
Sponsors: DeCenter
Location: Friend Center, Convocation Room 113
Thursday, October 12
Bacterial Chemotaxis
3:00 pm
Speaker: Henry Mattingly, Flatiron Institute
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton Materials Institute
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, J223
Molecular Simulation Software and Pizza
4:30 pm
Speaker: Jonathan Halverson, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 245
Celebrate Princeton Innovation 2023
5:00 pm
Sponsors: Office of the Dean of Research, Princeton Entrepreneurship Council, Office of Technology Licensing
Location: Frick Chemistry Laboratory, Atrium
Monday, October 16
Training Deep Neural networks with In-Memory Computing
2:00 pm
Speaker: Christopher Grimm, Princeton University
Sponsors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Location: Engineering Quad, B327
Thursday, October 19
Make Your Research Open and Reproducible with Software Containers
4:30 pm
Speaker: Jonathan Halverson, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 120
Tuesday, October 24
CITP Seminar: Older Adults and Social Media: Opportunities and Challenges
12:30 pm
Speaker: Eszter Hargittai, University of Zurich
Sponsors: Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CITP Seminar
Using R on the Research Computing Clusters
4:30 pm
Speaker: Gallen Collier, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 120
Information Session: Princeton Startup Immersion Program (PSIP) Bengaluru
5:00 pm
Speaker: Vivek Nemananda and Vedant Shah; Princeton University
Sponsors: Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Location: Maeder Hall, 102
Wednesday, October 25
LLM Forum: A Conversation with Meredith Whittaker
4:30 pm
Speaker: Meredith Whittaker, Signal; Arvind Narayanan, Princeton University
Sponsors: Computer Science, Center for Information Technology Policy
Location: Friend Center, 101
RNASeq and Single Cell Sequencing (10/25 and 11/1)
4:30 pm
Speaker: Abhishek Biswas, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 122
Thursday, October 26
Data Visualization with R (Intermediate Level)
10:00 am
Speaker: Carolina Roe-Raymond, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 245
Decarbonization Imperative – Transforming the Global Economy by 2050
12:00 pm
Speaker: Michael Lenox, University of Virginia
Sponsors: Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Center for Policy Research on Energy and the Environment
Location: Robertson Hall, Bowl 001
Friday, October 27
Next Decade Technologies for the Energy Transition
8:30 am
Speaker: Keynote: Amory Lovins, Stanford University
Sponsors: Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
Location: Maeder Hall, Auditorium
Scientific Visualization with VisIt
2:00 pm
Speaker: Eliot Feibush, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Participate remotely by visiting this link. See event website for additional details regarding registration.
Monday, October 30
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
Tuesday, October 31
CITP Seminar: Chatbots for Good and Evil
12:30 pm
Speaker: Kevin Munger, Pennsylvania State University
Sponsors: Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CITP Seminar
O-JAWS (Oscillating Jet Assisted Wet Spinning): A Structured Microfiber Production Methodology
3:00 pm
Speaker: Barath Venkateswaran, Princeton University
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton Materials Institute
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A224
Morphodynamics of Growing Multispecies Microbial Colonies
3:00 pm
Speaker: Carolina Trenado Yuste, Princeton University
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton Materials Institute
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A224
Wednesday, November 01
Intelligentsia of Nano-Architected Hierarchical Materials
4:00 pm
Speaker: Julia Greer, California Institute of Technology
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A224
Data Visualization in Python
4:30 pm
Speaker: Jake Snell, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 120
Tuesday, November 07
CITP Seminar: Producing More While Knowing Less: The Epistemic Risks of AI
12:30 pm
Speaker: Molly Crockett, Princeton University
Sponsors: Center for Information Technology Policy
Series: CITP Seminar
Location: Sherrerd Hall, 306
Wednesday, November 08
LLM Forum: A Conversation with Wai Chee Dimock
4:30 pm
Speaker: Wai Chee Diock, Yale University; Meredith Martin, Princeton University
Sponsors: Computer Science
Location: Friend Center, 101
Thursday, November 09
Multi-GPU Training in PyTorch: Data Parallel and Model Parallel Approaches
4:30 pm
Speaker: Mengzhou Xi, Alexander Wettig, Jonathan Halverson; Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 120
Tuesday, November 14
SMatCH – Simulating Phase Separation and Aggregation in Random Block Copolymer Chains
3:00 pm
Speaker: Amala Akkiraju, Princeton University
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton Materials Institute
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A210
SMatCH – Wetting and Interfacial Forces of Biomolecular Condensates on Microtubules
3:00 pm
Speaker: Pedro de Souza, Princeton University
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton Materials Institute
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A210
Wednesday, November 15
SMatCH – Droplet Based Microswimmers
1:00 pm
Speaker: Corinna Maas, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton Materials Institute
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, J223
Combining Advances in Catalysis and Flow Reactors to Program Polymer Structure and Depolymerization of Commodity Plastics
4:00 pm
Speaker: Damien Guironnet, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A224
Thursday, November 16
Continuous Integration and Automated Software Testing
10:30 am
Speaker: David Luet, Princeton University
Sponsors: Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering
Series: PICSciE Mini-courses & Workshops
Location: Lewis Library, 122
Wednesday, November 29
Understanding Non-Equilibrium Assembly for Additive Manufacturing of Functional Polymers
4:00 pm
Speaker: Ying Diao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Sponsors: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Series: Chemical and Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Engineering Quad, A224