Upcoming Seminars
April 2026
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Relational Perspectives in Quantum Gravity: Quantum Reference Frames and the Observer Dependence of Entropy
Anne-Catherine de la Hamette,
ETH Zurich,
Friday, April 3rd, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Navigating Collider Phenomenology with Light-Ray Operators & Chew-Frautschi Plot
Hao Chen,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
From Fractionalization to Superconductivity in Flat Chern Bands — And What AI Enables Next
Ahmed Abouelkomsan,
MIT,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Monday, April 6th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Flavor, Accidentally
Hannah Banks,
New York University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Spinspacetime: A New Chapter in Relativity
Joonhwi Kim,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Quantum Matter Seminar
Quantum thermodynamics on superconducting circuits: bolometry and thermalization
Thursday, April 9th, 2026
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar
The emergence of globular clusters and globular-cluster-like dwarfs at the EDGE of galaxy formation
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Friday, April 10th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Scattering on the Coulomb Branch of N=4 SYM
Kelian Häring,
University of Amsterdam,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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A unified approach to the self force problem
Ira Rothstein,
Carnegie Mellon University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Processing massive classical data on small quantum computers
Haimeng Zhao,
Huang and Preskill groups,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
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Trapping in Strong Gravity: From Black Hole Images to Gravitational Turbulence
Monday, April 13th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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A Few Thoughts on Flavor
Claudio Manzari,
Institute for Advanced Study,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Controlling and Interrogating Matter at the Fundamental Limits of Space and Time
Mohammed Th. Hassan,
University of Arizona,
Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Ultralocal measure is not canonical
Maciek Kolanowski,
UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Axial vector form factors and the scalar charge of nucleons from lattice QCD
Rajan Gupta,
Los Alamos National Laboratory,
Friday, April 17th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Polar states in AdS3 holography
Ji Hoon Lee,
ETH-Zurich,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum eigenvalue processing
Yuan Su,
AWS Center for Quantum Computing,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
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Crystallization, Convection, and Magnetism in White Dwarf Stars
Monday, April 20th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Multiple axions: Strong CP, Dark Matter and how to count them
Pablo Quilez,
CERN,
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
9:30am
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3:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Light-ray operators and the w(1+infinity) algebra
Mina Himwich,
Princeton University,
Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Higher point positivity and large-Nc QCD
Francesco Sciotti,
IFAE, University of Barcelona,
Friday, April 24th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Zeros and Singularities of Cosmological Wavefunctions
Shruti Paranjape,
Brown University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Emulating the Bose-Hubbard Model with Arrays of Superconducting Qubits
William Oliver,
Director of the Center for Quantum Engineering,
MIT,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
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Gravitational-wave observables beyond timing: astrometry and weak lensing probes
Monday, April 27th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
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Global Structure of Symmetries in Particle Physics
Seth Koren,
University of Notre Dame,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar
Thermalization and chaos in many-body quantum and classical dynamical systems of algebraic origin
Anton N. Kapustin,
Professor of Theoretical Physics and Mathematics,
Department of Physics,
California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, April 29th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
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Water-Wave Scattering Amplitudes and the Waterhedron
Francesco Calisto,
Caltech,