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Kam-Yin Lau

BS '78, MS '78, PhD '78Kam-Yin Lau (BS '78, MS '78, PhD '81), professor emeritus of electrical engineering and computer sciences at UC Berkeley, is honored for his innovations in and commercialization of laser diode and radio-over-fiber technologies that broadly...

Sudhir Jain

MS '80, PhD '83Sudhir Kumar Jain (MS '80, PhD '83), vice chancellor of Banaras Hindu University in India, is recognized for his lifesaving impact as India's preeminent earthquake engineer, for his research, advocacy, and establishment of training programs for...

Bette Korber

PhD '88Bette Korber (PhD '88) is a laboratory fellow in theoretical biology and biophysics at Los Alamos National Laboratory. She is lauded for pioneering achievements in virology research and computational vaccine design, which provide hope against diseases such as...

Kenneth Suslick

BS '74Kenneth Suslick (BS ’74), the Marvin T. Schmidt Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is recognized for profound contributions to sonochemistry (the study of chemical reactions powered by high-frequency sound waves)...

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Featured Speakers

Zhen Chen is currently an Assistant Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering at Caltech. He earned his PhD in biology from Rockefeller University in 2018. Zhen’s research focused on developing chemical tools to study how proteins behave in cells. Zhen later...

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Seminar Day – Schedule

Saturday, May 18, 2024Check-In & Continental BreakfastWelcome RemarksSession 1 Brian M. Stoltz, PhD Victor and Elizabeth Atkins Professor of Chemistry; Investigator, Heritage Medical Research Institute ADVANCING NATURE’S PHARMACY: FROM LAB BENCH TO LIFE-SAVING...

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Registration

Register by May 3, 2024.On-site registration will not be available.In-Person Registration $65 per attendeeRegistration includes entry to all sessions, continental breakfast, picnic lunch, campus open house events, lab tours, and a gift courtesy of the Caltech Alumni...

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Caltech at ACS San Francisco

Caltech at ACS San Francisco

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Caltech in San Diego

Caltech in San Diego

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Informatics Approach to Forecasting & Optimizing Batteries: Will Chueh

Informatics Approach to Forecasting & Optimizing Batteries: Will Chueh

The vast design space and long lifetime of batteries have limited the speed of innovations at the materials, cell, and systems level. In this talk, I will overview efforts at Stanford to dramatically accelerate the pace of research and development for lithium-ion batteries by hybridizing physics-based and data-driven approaches.

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