Past Events  
								 
								
								
									
									
									
										
																				Lecture sponsored by IAS  
										 
										
											
																				Modeling Hypoxia and Acidification off the West Coast of North America 
																				
										
											
										  
										 
										
																					
										 
										
										Prof James C. McWilliams , Louis B. Slichter Professor of Earth Sciences, University of California at Los Angeles 
										 
																					
										
											
											 
											
											Date 
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											23 Feb 2017 (Thursday) 
											 
																						
											 
											
											Time 
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											9:15 - 10:15 am  
																						
											 
											
											Venue 
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											IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST  
																						
											
										  
										
										 
										
																														IAS Program on Particle Theory  
										 
										
											
																				Gravitational Waves, Merging Black Holes and the aLIGO Detections 
																				
										
											
										  
										 
										
																					
										 
										
										Prof George Smoot , University of California at Berkeley; IAS Helmut & Anna Pao Sohmen Professor-at-Large, HKUST; Nobel Laureate in Physics 
										 
																					
										
											
											 
											
											Date 
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											23 Feb 2017 (Thursday) 
											 
																						
											 
											
											Time 
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											2:00 pm  
																						
											 
											
											Venue 
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											IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST  
																						
											
										  
										
										 
										
																														HKUST 25th Anniversary Distinguished Speakers Series  
										 
										
											
																				Lighting the Earth with LEDs 
																				
										
											
										  
										 
										
																					
										 
										
										Prof Hiroshi Amano , Director of Center for Integrated Research of Future Electronics, and Professor of Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability, Nagoya University; 2014 Nobel Laureate in Physics 
										 
																					
										
											
											 
											
											Date 
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											21 Feb 2017 (Tuesday) 
											 
																						
											 
											
											Time 
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											3:00 - 4:30 pm  
																						
											 
											
											Venue 
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											IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST  
																						
											
										  
										
										 
										
																														IAS / School of Science Joint Lecture  
										 
										
											
																				10M-Core Scalable Fully-Implicit Solver for Nonhydrostatic Atmospheric Dynamics 
																				
										
											
										  
										 
										
																					
										 
										
										Prof Chao Yang , Professor of Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences 
										 
																					
										
											
											 
											
											Date 
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											17 Feb 2017 (Friday) 
											 
																						
											 
											
											Time 
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											2:30 - 4:00 pm  
																						
											 
											
											Venue 
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											IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST  
																						
											
										  
										
										 
										
																														IAS Program on Particle Theory  
										 
										
											
																				't Hooft Monopole Operators and 3d N=4 Supersymmetric Gauge Theories 
																				
										
											
										  
										 
										
																					
										 
										
										Prof Amihay Hanany , Imperial College London 
										 
																					
										
											
											 
											
											Date 
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											17 Feb 2017 (Friday) 
											 
																						
											 
											
											Time 
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											2:00 pm  
																						
											 
											
											Venue 
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											IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST