2024
The Research Computing Center Open House
2:00–5:00 pm John Crerar Library - Kathleen A. Zar Room
Attendees will participate in interactive demonstrations to learn more about the research we support, the systems we provide, and more. This is also a great opportunity to visit the University’s data center (shuttle provided). Come and meet our team and network with other researchers. Light refreshments provided.

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI
11:00 am KPTC Room 106
Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow
This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.
This event is free and for the public.

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI
11:00 am KPTC Room 106
Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow
This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.
This event is free and for the public.
Interactions Of Solar Geoengineering With Mitigation Climate Responses
12:00–2:00 pm University of Chicago Law School Faculty Lounge
“Interactions Of Solar Geoengineering With Mitigation And Other Climate Responses” presented by Professor Barbara Koremenos (Political Science at the University of Michigan) and Professor Edward A. Parson (School of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles).

The 2024 Coleman R. Seskind Lecture
4:00–6:00 pm Knapp Center for Biomedical Discovery, Room 1103
Dr. Richard Henderson gives the 3rd annual Coleman R. Seskind Lecture in the Biological Sciences: “Extending the reach of Cryo-EM,” from 4-5pm in KCBD 1103. (Informal reception to immediately follow the lecture, from 5-6pm in the 1st floor lobby.)

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI
11:00 am KPTC Room 106
Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow
This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.
This event is free and for the public.

Compton Lecture Series - Understanding the Building Blocks of Nature with Particle Collisions and AI
11:00 am KPTC Room 106
Anthony Badea
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow
This lecture series will discuss the forefront of research in particle physics, focusing on accelerator-based experiments to understand the conditions, objectives, and technology needs. In particular, the series will highlight how new computing hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are opening up novel experimental programs.
This event is free and for the public.

Serendipity Sneak Peek
4:30–6:00 pm William Eckhardt Research Center
The new UChicago HR Resource Group UChicago Women in STEM (WISE) invites you to a sneak peek film screening and Q&A with Prof. Erin Adams. Learn about the journey through STEM of Prof. Erin Adams in UChicago STAGE Lab’s documentary about her, Serendipity, from their Curiosity: The Making of a Scientist series. This is a free event. Drinks and popcorn provided. Please RSVP.

Broader Impacts Fair 2024
12:00–2:00 pm ERC Atrium
All students, faculty, and postdocs are invited to the 2024 Broader Impacts Fair. “Broader Impacts” refers to the ways in which research in mathematics, engineering, and the natural and social sciences can have a broad impact on society through education, policy, and economic development. Come and meet representatives from over 20 organizations who will describe how you can get involved in volunteer opportunities to advance broader impact goals.

Third Annual South Side Science Festival
11:00 am–6:00 pm University of Chicago Hyde Park Campus, Science Quads between S. Ellis Ave. and S. Drexel Ave.
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