Events

Upcoming events for all programs and departments in the School of Science, Engineering and Technology for the next week.

Mowlavi -- Learning-based prediction and control of spatio-temporal systems

August 21, 2025

Thursday, 8/21/2025 12:10 pm-1:10 pm Abelson 229/Online
MRSEC Seminar
Dr. Saviz Mowlavi (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories)
"Learning-based prediction and control of spatio-temporal systems" See: https://www.merl.com/people/mowlavi
Contact mrsec-admin@brandeis.edu for more information.

Chen -- Structure Learning and Inference with Applications to Glycans

August 22, 2025

Friday, 8/22/2025 3 pm-4:30 pm Volen 101/Online
Thesis Seminar:
Zizhang Chen (Pengyu Hong research group)
"Structure Learning and Inference with Applications to Glycans"

Computational/Systems Neuroscience Journal Club

August 28, 2025

Thursday, 8/28/2025 11:15 am-12:05 pm Volen 201
Computational/Systems Neuroscience Journal Club

Abdul Zalloum -- Topology Seminar

September 2, 2025

Tuesday, 9/2/2025 11:20 am-12:10 pm Goldsmith 226
Topology Seminar
Abdul Zalloum (Queens University)
Host: Dani Álvarez-Gavela. Contact dgavela@brandeis.edu for more information.
Background pre-talk same day, 10:00-10:50am in Goldsmith 226.

Bettaque & Duden -- Physics Department Colloquium

September 2, 2025

Tuesday, 9/2/2025 11:30 am-12:30 pm
Physics Department Colloquium
Valérie Bettaque (Brandeis)
Emily Duden (Brandeis)

Reinberg -- Epigenetics and Inheritance

September 2, 2025

Tuesday, 9/2/2025 12:45 pm-1:45 pm Gerstenzang 123
Joint Biology/Neuroscience Colloquium
Danny Reinberg, PhD (University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center)
"Epigenetics and Inheritance" See: https://med.miami.edu/faculty/danny-f-reinberg-ms-phd
Host: Michael Rosbash.

Kurmangaliyev & Marr -- Molecular Genetics Journal Club

September 3, 2025

Wednesday, 9/3/2025 11:15 am-12:05 pm Gerstenzang 124
Molecular Genetics Journal Club
Yerbol Kurmangaliyev
Mike Marr

Computational/Systems Neuroscience Journal Club

September 4, 2025

Thursday, 9/4/2025 11:15 am-12:05 pm Volen 201
Computational/Systems Neuroscience Journal Club

Sullivan & Canori -- Molecular and Cell Biology & Neuroscience Student Seminars

September 5, 2025

Friday, 9/5/2025 12:45 pm-1:45 pm Gerstenzang 123
Molecular and Cell Biology & Neuroscience Student Seminars
Camille Sullivan (Rosbash Lab)
Michael Canori (Kadener Lab)

Prada -- Neurobiology Journal Club

September 8, 2025

Monday, 9/8/2025 11:15 am-12:05 pm Gerstenzang 124
Neurobiology Journal Club
Adriana Prada (Turrigiano Lab)

Agniva Roy -- Topology Seminar

September 9, 2025

Tuesday, 9/9/2025 11:20 am-12:10 pm Goldsmith 226
Topology Seminar
Agniva Roy (Boston College)
Host: Dani Álvarez-Gavela. Contact dgavela@brandeis.edu for more information.
Background pre-talk same day, 10:00-10:50am in Goldsmith 226

Kennedy -- Joint Biology/Neuroscience Colloquium

September 9, 2025

Tuesday, 9/9/2025 12:45 pm-1:45 pm Gerstenzang 123
Joint Biology/Neuroscience Colloquium
Scott Kennedy, PhD (Harvard Medical School)
Host: Josh Meisel.

McGreevy -- Entanglement Bootstrap: a perspective on quantum field theory

September 9, 2025

Tuesday, 9/9/2025 4 pm-5 pm Gerstenzang 124/Online
Eisenbud Lecture Series in Mathematics and Physics
John McGreevy (Department of Physics, University of California San Diego)
"Entanglement Bootstrap: a perspective on quantum field theory" See: https://mcgreevy.physics.ucsd.edu/
Host: Brian Swingle. Contact bswingle@brandeis.edu for more information.
First in a series of three lectures at the interface of mathematics and physics.

Wednesday, 9/10/25, 11 am-12 noon -- McGreevy -- Entanglement Bootstrap and topological field theory

Wednesday, 9/10/2025 11 am-12 noon Goldsmith 117/Online
Eisenbud Lecture Series in Mathematics and Physics
John McGreevy (Professor of Physics, University of California San Diego)
"Entanglement Bootstrap and topological field theory" See: http://physics.ucsd.edu/~mcgreevy/
Host: An Huang. Contact bswingle@brandeis.edu for more information.
Second in a series of three lectures at the interface of mathematics and physics.

Metcalf -- Molecular Genetics Journal Club

September 10, 2025

Wednesday, 9/10/2025 11:15 am-12:05 pm Gerstenzang 124
Molecular Genetics Journal Club
Emily Metcalf (Ragunathan Lab)

Thursday, 9/11/25, 11 am-12 noon -- McGreevy -- Entanglement Bootstrap and conformal field theory

Thursday, 9/11/2025 11 am-12 noon Abelson 333/Online
Eisenbud Lecture Series in Mathematics and Physics
John McGreevy (Professor of Physics, University of California San Diego)
"Entanglement Bootstrap and conformal field theory" See: http://physics.ucsd.edu/~mcgreevy/
Host: Brian Swingle. Contact bswingle@brandeis.edu for more information.

Computational/Systems Neuroscience Journal Club

September 11, 2025

Thursday, 9/11/2025 11:15 am-12:05 pm Volen 201
Computational/Systems Neuroscience Journal Club

Ciampa & Zaccardi -- Molecular and Cell Biology & Neuroscience Student Seminars

September 12, 2025

Friday, 9/12/2025 12:45 pm-1:45 pm Gerstenzang 123
Molecular and Cell Biology & Neuroscience Student Seminars
Claire Ciampa (Berry Lab)
Nate Zaccardi (Goode Lab)

Rodriguez & Stonemetz -- Neurobiology Journal Club

September 15, 2025

Monday, 9/15/2025 11:15 am-12:05 pm Gerstenzang 124
Neurobiology Journal Club
Rico Rodriguez (Van Hooser Lab)
Jamie Stonemetz (Sengupta Lab)

Physics Department Colloquium

September 16, 2025

Tuesday, 9/16/2025 11:30 am-12:30 pm
Physics Department Colloquium