Stanford Report, March 11, 2009

Ph.D. Orals

The deadline for submitting Ph.D. orals is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following issue.

FRIDAY, MAR. 13

Erick Delage, electrical engineering, "Distributionally Robust Optimization in Context of Data-Driven Problems," 2 p.m., Packard Building, Room 202.

Seung Rim, electrical engineering, "Optimization of Organic Solar Cells," 2 p.m., CIS-X Auditorium.

Yufeng Yang, neurosciences, "A Drosophila Melanogaster Model of Pink1- Associated Parkinson's Disease," 2 p.m., Alway Building, Room M-104. .

THURSDAY, MAR. 19

Yen-Ling Liu, music, "Music for the People, Music for the Future: Monumentality as Expressive and Formal Ideal in the Symphonic Poems of Franz Liszt," 1 p.m., Braun Music Center, Room 102.

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