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Trinity College Science Society ( TCSS ) is a student-run society that aims to provide a focal point for College members who are interested in science. We do this by organising a range of talks which are open to all, as well as some social events which are restricted to Trinity members.

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If you have a question about this list, please contact: Miroslava Novoveska; Trinity College Science Society; Sankalan Bhattacharyya; Yansheng Zhang; Irene Hou. If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser.

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Quantum Devices with Graphene

User Prof Klaus Ensslin (ETH Zurich).

HouseThe Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 28 April 2022, 18:30-19:30

The Alchemy of Vacuum

UserProf Thomas Ebbesen, University of Strasbourg.

HouseDept. of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 October 2021, 18:30-19:30

Ultrafast Dynamics with X-ray Eyes

UserProfessor Stephen Leone, University of California, Berkeley.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 07 October 2021, 18:00-19:00

What Does Serotonin Do?

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Jonathan Kanen (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 18:20-19:10

Of Maggots and Memory

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Miranda Robbins (Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 17:55-18:20

Reconfiguring Farmer Producer Supply Systems Through Digital Platforms

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Naoum Tsolakis (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 17:30-17:55

Moving Atoms for Energy-Efficient Data Storage

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Markus Hellenbrand (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 17:05-17:30

Quantum Materials - The Quantum Dance of Electrons in Solids

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserProfessor Malte Grosche (Department of Physics, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 16:15-17:05

How Do Doctors Make Decisions?

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Robert Dudas (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 15:05-15:55

Watching Paint Dry

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserMs Clare Rees-Zimmerman (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 14:40-15:05

Generation COVID: A Longitudinal Insight into the Impact of the Pandemic

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Ezra Aydin & Dr Kevin Glasgow (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 14:15-14:40

Dualities in Physics: A Philosopher’s View

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Jeremy Butterfield (Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 13:25-14:15

Neutrophil-Mediated Effects at the Blood Brain Barrier Following Chronic Stress

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Stacey Kigar (Department of Medicine and Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 11:30-12:20

Atypical Neurogenesis in Autism

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Deep Adhya (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 11:05-11:30

Kirigami Engineering—Nanoscale Structures Exhibiting a Range of Controllable 3D Configurations

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr Lior Medina (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 10:40-11:05

Tales from the Deep Earth

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

UserDr John Rudge, (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockSunday 14 March 2021, 09:50-10:40

Molecular Nanostructures with Unusual Electronic and Optical Properties

UserProfessor Harry L. Anderson ( Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 04 March 2021, 18:15-19:45

CRISPR Cas Genome Editors - from Bacteria to Biotech

UserProf Martin Jínek (Department of Biochemistry, University of Zürich).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 25 February 2021, 18:15-19:45

Deducing the Fluid Dynamical Behaviour of Ancient Magma Bodies

UserProf Marian Holness.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 18 February 2021, 18:15-19:45

The Unexpected Side of Entropy

UserProf. Daan Frenkel ( University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 11 February 2021, 18:15-19:45

Epigenetic Inheritance: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

UserProf Anne Ferguson-Smith.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 04 February 2021, 18:15-19:45

Challenges in Designing New Batteries and Supercapacitators for a Low Carbon Economy

UserProfessor Clare P Grey - University of Cambridge ( Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 28 January 2021, 18:15-19:45

Quantum Chromodynamics: Quarks and Hadrons

UserDr Matthew Wingate (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 03 December 2020, 18:15-19:30

TALK POSTPONED - Ineffective Responses to Unlikely Outbreaks: Hypothesis Building in Newly-Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreaks

UserDr Freya Jephcott (CID, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2020, 18:30-19:45

Spider Webs and Silks

UserProf Fritz Vollrath (Department of Zoology, University of Oxford).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 26 November 2020, 18:15-19:30

Coordination through Selection, Synchrony, and Sex

UserDr James Herbert-Read (Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 12 November 2020, 18:15-19:30

Shear Thickening in Dense Suspensions

UserProf Michael Cates (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 05 November 2020, 18:15-19:30

Signalling and Selection in the Horned Dinosaurs

UserDr David Hone (Queen Mary University of London).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 29 October 2020, 18:15-19:30

A Brief Introduction to Quasiparticles in Frustrated Magnets

UserProf Claudio Castelnovo (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 22 October 2020, 18:15-19:30

Quantum Black Holes, Emergent Gravity, and the Dark Universe

UserProf Erik Verlinde (Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Amsterdam).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 15 October 2020, 18:15-19:30

The exoplanet revolution

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserProf Didier Queloz (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 17:20-18:00

Neutrophil transformation in cancer

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserDr Hafsa Munir (MRC Cancer Unit).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 17:00-17:20

A non-perturbative method for gravitational potential calculations within heterogeneous and aspherical planets

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserMr Matthew Maitra (Bullard Laboratories, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 16:40-17:00

The beauty of flavour at the Large Hadron Collider

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserProf Valerie Gibson (High Energy Physics Group, Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 16:00-16:40

Fluid dynamics of marine ice sheets

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserProf Grae Worster (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 14:20-15:00

Explaining variations in responses to cannabis: molecular findings of CB1-5HT2A heteromers in humans

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserDr Liliana Galindo (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 13:40-14:20

3D displays in immersive technologies

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserDr Ozgur Yontem (Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 13:40-14:20

Invasion of red blood cells by malaria

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserDr Guilherme Nettesheim (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 12:20-13:00

The C theory of time

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserDr Matt Farr (Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 12:00-12:20

Origins of genetics on the early Earth

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserDr Samuel Roberts (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 11:40-12:00

Cheating Schrödinger

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserMr Adam Přáda (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 11:00-11:20

Studying human tissues with single-cell RNA-sequencing within the Human Cell Atlas consortium

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserDr Elo Madissoon (European Bioinformatics Institute).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 10:40-11:00

Ab initio thermodynamics with the help of machine learning

Part of the TCSS Annual Symposium

UserDr Bingqing Cheng (Trinity College, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 08 March 2020, 10:00-10:40

Natural Language and Artificial Intelligence

UserProf Ann Copestake (University of Cambridge).

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockThursday 05 March 2020, 18:00-19:30

The Renormalisation Group

UserProf David Tong (DAMTP, Cambridge).

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockThursday 27 February 2020, 18:00-19:30

From Mars to the Multiverse

Astronomer Royal

UserProf Lord Martin Rees.

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockThursday 20 February 2020, 18:00-19:30

Development of petal nanoscale ridges that scatter light and influence animal behaviour

Director of Cambridge Botanic Garden

UserProf Beverley Glover (University of Cambridge).

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockThursday 13 February 2020, 18:00-19:30

How electron cryomicroscopy is revolutionising structural biology

2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

UserProf Richard Henderson (MRC LMB).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 06 February 2020, 18:00-19:30

Can meaningful hope spring from revealing the depth of our climate failure?

UserProf Kevin Anderson (University of Manchester, Uppsala University).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 23 January 2020, 18:00-19:30

Using Evidence to Impact Public Policy

First talk of the term

UserProfessor Dame Sally Davies.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 16 January 2020, 18:00-19:30

The theory-led hunt for extreme materials

UserProfessor Chris Pickard (University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 05 December 2019, 18:00-19:30

Mendeleev's Gift to Everyone (including you and me)

UserSir Martyn Poliakoff (University of Nottingham).

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockSaturday 30 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

(Periodic) Table Talk — the beginnings of the Periodic Table

UserDr Peter Wothers (University of Cambridge).

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockSaturday 30 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

One

UserDr Andrew Szydlo.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 29 November 2019, 19:30-21:00

Tales from the Table: Element facts and fictions

UserAndy Brunning (Compound Interest).

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 29 November 2019, 18:00-19:30

Looking ahead in the world of science

1973 Nobel Prize in Physics

UserProf Brian Josephson (Dept. of Physics, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 14 November 2019, 18:00-19:30

Documenting Endangered Languages: Experiences in Indonesia

UserProf Mary Dalrymple (Oxford).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 07 November 2019, 18:00-19:30

Not even wrong

UserDr Robert Brady (Cambridge Computer Laboratory).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 31 October 2019, 18:00-19:30

Re-entry vehicles for future space missions

UserDr Paul Bruce (Imperial College London).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 24 October 2019, 18:00-19:30

Origins of Life Systems Chemistry

First talk of the term

UserProf John Sutherland (MRC LMB).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 17 October 2019, 18:00-19:30

Green Great Britain: How can we lead the world in low-carbon growth

Active Government Minister

UserRt Hon Claire Perry MP.

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 07 March 2019, 18:00-19:30

Reprogramming Genetic Code

UserProf. Jason Chin ( MRC LBM and Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 28 February 2019, 18:00-19:30

Climate Change: A Defining Challenge for the 21st Century

POSTPONED & VENUE CHANGE

UserDame Julia Slingo (Met Office).

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 14 February 2019, 18:00-19:30

Maths versus AI

UserDr Nira Chamberlain.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 07 February 2019, 18:00-19:30

Harnessing evolution for making new medicines

2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

UserProf Sir Gregory Winter.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 24 January 2019, 18:00-19:30

Scalable Functional Nanocoatings for Technological and Societal Applications

First talk of term

UserJas Pad Badyal (Durham University).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 17 January 2019, 18:00-19:30

Unification and Progress in Modern Theoretical Physics

Former Lucasian Professor

UserProf. Michael Green ( DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 29 November 2018, 18:00-19:30

Life and death in an old enzyme: the ATP synthase

1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

UserProfessor John Walker (University of Cambridge).

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 18:00-19:30

Exoplanets, on the Hunt for Universal Life

UserDidier Queloz (University of Cambridge).

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 15 November 2018, 18:00-19:30

Interacting with instabilities: Nonlinearity in structural engineering

UserAhmer Wadee (Imperial College London).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 08 November 2018, 18:00-19:30

The dangerous consequences of the decline of coral reefs

UserMax Bodmer (Operation Wallacea).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 01 November 2018, 18:00-19:30

Trinity Life in Science and Politics

Co-hosted with Trinity Politics Society

UserJulian Huppert (University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 25 October 2018, 18:00-19:30

Speech rhythm: a metaphor?

UserFrancis Nolan (Department of Linguistics).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 18:00-19:30

Compound Interest: Communicating chemistry using infographics

First talk of term

UserAndy Brunning, Compound Interest.

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 11 October 2018, 18:00-19:30

Prof Kate Jones (UCL): Biodiversity & Conservation

UserProf Kate Jones, UCL.

HouseJunior Parlour, Trinity College .

ClockThursday 08 March 2018, 18:00-19:30

Prof Kate Jones (UCL): Biodiversity & Conservation

UserProf Kate Jones, UCL.

HouseJunior Parlour, Trinity College .

ClockThursday 08 March 2018, 18:00-19:30

Prof Chris Rapley (UCL): Polar Climates

UserChris Rapley, UCL.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockFriday 02 March 2018, 18:00-19:30

Dr Michael Hastings: Circadian Rhythms

UserDr Michael Hastings; University of Cambridge.

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 22 February 2018, 18:00-19:30

Prof Murray Shanahan: Artificial Intelligence

UserProf Murray Shanahan; Imperial College.

HouseLecture Theatre 9, Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX.

ClockThursday 15 February 2018, 17:45-19:30

Dame Ottoline Leyser: Plant Development

UserOttoline Leyser; University of Cambridge.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 08 February 2018, 18:00-19:30

Prof Stephen Belcher: Met Office Chief Scientist

UserProfessor Stephen Belcher; Met Office.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 25 January 2018, 18:00-19:30

Sir Paul Nurse: The Cell Cycle

UserSir Paul Nurse; UCL.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSaturday 20 January 2018, 18:00-19:30

Prof Steve Jones: Ecological Genetics

UserProf Steve Jones (UCL).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 18 January 2018, 18:00-19:30

Organic Electronics & Science in Industry

UserProf Jeremy Burroughes (Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 30 November 2017, 18:00-19:30

Towards Greener Photochemistry

UserProfessor Sir Martyn Poliakoff (Nottingham).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 23 November 2017, 18:00-19:30

Surviving Protein Quality Control Failure

UserAnne Bertolotti (Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 09 November 2017, 18:00-19:30

CERN & Particle Physics

UserDaniela Bortoletto (Oxford).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 02 November 2017, 18:00-19:30

Saiful Islam (Bath): Green Energy Materials in 3D

UserProfessor Saiful Islam (University of Bath).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 October 2017, 18:00-19:30

The role of materials science in sustainable development

UserDr Rob Wallach (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2016, 18:15-19:15

Present Chemistry

UserProf. Jonathan Goodman (Department of Chemistry).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2016, 18:15-19:15

The Legacy of Lord Rayleigh

UserProf E.A.Davis.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2016, 18:15-19:15

Where is my Nano-bot?

UserProf Jeremy Baumberg (NanoPhotonics Centre).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 08 November 2016, 18:15-19:15

Life Before Fertilisation

UserDr Timothy Weil (Department of Zoology).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2016, 18:15-19:15

Ultra-strong, light-weight conducting cables from carbon nanotubes

UserDr James Elliott (Macromolecular Materials Laboratory, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2016, 18:15-19:15

The Sex Life of Quarks, Gluons and the Higgs Boson

UserProf Fred Loebinger, Manchester.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2016, 18:15-19:15

Ultracold Quantum Gases

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserDr Nir Navon.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 17:20-18:10

Gas Cylinder Vibration Characterisation

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserNick Kateris & Tejal Shanbhag.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 17:00-17:20

Extremely Low Frequency meteor detection

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserVasilije Perovic.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 16:40-17:00

Quantum Optomechanics or The Science of Firmly Holding Stuff in Place with Light

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserDan Malz.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 16:20-16:40

Insights into human brain development, evolution and disease from stem cell systems

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserDr Rick Livesey.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 15:05-16:00

Ancient genome reveals continuity in East Asia over the last 9,000 years

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserVeronika Siska.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 14:25-14:45

Optical super-resolution microscopy for bacterial spore coat structure determination

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserJames Manton.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 14:05-14:25

Polyester-based synthetic information oligomers

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserFilip Szczypinski.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 11:45-12:05

Mixing the Ocean

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserAlex Chamolly.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 11:25-11:45

Microfluidic techniques to study the biophysics of nanoscale processes

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserKadi Liis Saar.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 11:05-11:25

Newton's Inheritance: Natural Science in Seventeenth-Century Trinity

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserDr Richard Serjeantson.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 06 March 2016, 10:15-11:05

Mathematical models of cellular locomotion

UserProf Michael Cates, DAMTP.

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2016, 19:00-20:00

W.T. Tutte – Codebreaker and Mathematician

UserProf Béla Bollobás, DPMMS.

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockFriday 26 February 2016, 19:30-20:30

A core brain system in human intelligence

UserProf John Duncan, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 09 February 2016, 18:15-19:15

Maths, disease and the British landscape: informing UK government policy through epidemiological models

UserDr Matt Castle, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2016, 18:15-19:15

Bubbles and Bangs - How gases get out of magma and what happens when they don't

UserDr Alison Rust, University of Bristol.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 26 January 2016, 18:15-19:15

Life at the Limits - Human Physiology at Extreme High Altitude

UserDr Andrew Murray.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2015, 18:15-19:15

How do you know that water is H2O?

UserProf. Hasok Chang.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2015, 18:15-19:15

Quantum Mechanics

UserProf. Mike Payne.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 27 October 2015, 18:15-19:15

A hundred years of visualizing molecules

UserProf. Sir Venki Ramakrishnan.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 20 October 2015, 18:15-19:15

Evolution on the Wing

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserProf.Brakefield.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 17:00-17:45

Poking Brains: the Mechanics of Neural Development

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserAmelia Joy Thompson.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 16:30-17:00

The Quantum Measurement Problem

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserEmily Adlam.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 16:00-16:30

Raspberry Pi Imaging

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserDan Safka.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 15:00-15:30

Fragment-Based Drug Discovery of Potent and Selective CYP121 Inhibitors for Tuberculosis

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserMadeline Kavanagh.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 14:30-15:00

Finding Shared Causal Variants Between Diseases

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserMary Fortune.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 14:00-14:30

Exoplanets and the Nature of Other Worlds

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserProf. Didier Queloz.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 13:15-14:00

The Not-So-Universal Genetic Code

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserAlexey Morgunov.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 11:45-12:15

Tunnelling and Imaginary Time:Instantons

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserCarl Turner.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 11:15-11:45

Teaching Computers to Read

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserGuy Emerson.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 10:45-11:15

Trinity College Science Society Symposium 2015

UserProf. Brakefield, Prof. Didier Queloz, Dr Arthur Norman and others.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 10:00-17:45

A Computing Project that has been running for 50 years

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserDr Arthur Norman.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 08 March 2015, 10:00-10:45

Under the Volcano: Geological Fieldwork in East Greenland

UserProf. Marian Holness.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 03 March 2015, 18:15-19:15

Electronics to biology and back: mistakes I've made in my career so far

UserDr. Gos Micklem (Department of Genetics).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2015, 18:15-19:15

Protein Misfolding and Cancer: the Tumour Suppressor p53

UserProf. Alan Fersht (Department of Chemistry).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 10 February 2015, 18:15-19:15

Physics of the Everyday

UserProf. Dame Athene Donald (Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 03 February 2015, 18:15-19:15

CUSU Shadowing Scheme: Embarrassing Diseases

UserDr. Julia Gog (DAMTP).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 30 January 2015, 16:00-18:00

Lessons in Biology from Human Disease

UserProf. Veronica Van Heyningen (UCL).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 27 January 2015, 18:15-19:15

Dipping an Academic Toe in the Commercial World

UserProf. Alan Mycroft (Computer Laboratory).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2014, 18:15-19:15

Ice and High Water - the Contribution of Polar Ice to Present and Future Sea-Level Rise

UserProf. David Vaughan (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 25 November 2014, 18:15-19:15

Exploring and Exploiting the RNA World in Plants and Animals

UserProf. David Baulcombe (Plant Sciences).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2014, 18:15-19:15

Life Beneath the Sea Floor; the Ins and Outs of Marine Mud from a Geochemical Perspective

UserDr. Sasha Turchyn (Earth Sciences).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2014, 18:15-19:15

Computing for the Future of the Planet

UserProf. Andy Hopper (Computer Laboratory).

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2014, 18:15-19:15

Why Trust Public Experiments?

UserProf. Simon Schaffer (HPS).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 28 October 2014, 18:15-19:15

Physics in the Nervous System

UserDr Kristian Franze (Neuroscience).

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2014, 18:15-19:15

Beyond the Higgs boson - the search for new physics at the LHC

UserProfessor Andy Parker (University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 11 March 2014, 17:45-19:30

Life after death: Social evolution in a grave

UserRebecca Kilner.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2014, 17:45-19:30

Applied computational chemistry in organic synthesis

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserDr. Mikhail Kabeshov.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 17:50-18:20

Calculating reaction rates: from Arrhenius to the present

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserTim Hele.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 17:20-17:50

Quantum Chemical Games of Life

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserProfessor Ali Alavi, Department of Chemistry.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 16:30-17:20

Knot Theory and DNA

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserTom Gillespie.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 15:30-16:00

Galaxies Without Dark Matter

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserIndranil Banik.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 15:00-15:30

Fundamental Limits on Invertebrate Vision

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserKris Parag.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 14:30-15:00

Frontiers of Geothermobarometry

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserKerrie Taylor-Jones.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 14:00-14:30

Modulating Mutagenesis in Cancer

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserKarim Ahmed.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 11:50-12:20

A Label-free Microfluidic Assay to study drug diffusion through lipid membranes

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserJehangir Cama.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 11:20-11:50

Nuclear Trafficking and Maxwell's Daemon

Part of the TCSS Symposium

UserDr. Murray Stewart, LMB.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 10:30-11:20

Trinity College Science Society 11th Annual Research Symposium

UserTrinity College Science Society.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockSunday 02 March 2014, 10:25-18:20

Baroness Worthington

UserBaroness Worthington (House of Lords).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2014, 17:45-19:30

Playing ping-pong with single electrons

UserChris Ford (University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 11 February 2014, 17:45-19:30

Losing sleep over the spread of Alzheimer's disease

UserDamian Crowther (University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 04 February 2014, 17:45-19:30

Tracking proteins inside cells

UserDr Laurent Gatto (University of Cambridge).

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 30 January 2014, 17:45-19:30

New Insights into Famous Tsunamis

UserJames Jackson, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 02 December 2013, 18:15-19:30

Much Ado About Nothing

UserPeter Atkins, Lincoln College, Oxford.

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 26 November 2013, 18:15-19:30

Examples of Synergy Leading to Innovations in Materials Science

UserDerek Fray, Materials Science.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 19 November 2013, 18:15-19:30

The Benefits of a Cambridge Education: John Henslow and the creation of Charles Darwin

UserJohn Parker, University Botanic Garden.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2013, 18:15-19:30

Too Hot to Handle: The Future Climate

UserHerbert Huppert, DAMTP.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 October 2013, 18:15-19:30

"42"

UserRobert Brady & Ross Anderson, University Computer Lab.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 15 October 2013, 18:15-19:30

The Higgs Boson: from LHC to ILC

UserMark Thomson.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 18:15-19:30

Network Biology: Insights into the organisation of biological systems at different scales

Joint event with BioSoc

UserMadan Babu .

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 18:15-19:30

SPICE: Stratospheric Particle Injection for Climate Engineering

UserHugh Hunt (University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2013, 18:15-19:30

Human evolution: new approaches, new questions

UserRobert Foley.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 19 February 2013, 18:15-19:30

Nuclear reprogramming

Joint event with BioSoc. Note unusual time and venue!

UserJohn Gurdon.

HousePlant Sciences Lecture Theatre, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 19:00-20:00

Title to be confirmed

UserLeszek Borysiewicz.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 18:15-19:30

What can we learn from sequencing thousands of human genomes?

UserRichard Durbin (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 05 February 2013, 18:15-19:30

Fusion Energy: When?

UserSteven Cowley.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2013, 18:15-19:30

Ultracold Atoms

UserMichael Koehl.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 January 2013, 18:15-19:30

The Centenary of the Discovery of Cosmic Rays — The End of the Beginning

UserProfessor Sir Arnold Wolfendale, 14th Astronomer Royal.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2012, 18:15-19:30

Computer Generated Holography — Towards the Holodeck

UserDr. Tim Wilkinson.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 20 November 2012, 18:15-19:30

Everything from Nothing, or How our Universe was Made

UserProfessor Carlos Frenk.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 18:15-19:30

Healthcare Biotechnology

UserProfessor Chris Lowe.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2012, 19:00-20:00

Development of the DNA Vaccine Against HIV/AIDS

UserProfessor Mart Ustav.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2012, 18:15-19:30

Watching Single Molecules

UserProfessor David Klenerman.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 October 2012, 18:15-19:30

Climate Change

UserBob Ward.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 16 October 2012, 18:15-19:30

Quantum Photonics

UserProfessor Jeremy O’Brien.

HousePharmacology Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2012, 18:15-19:30

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor David Tong.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 13 March 2012, 18:15-19:30

The Apprenticeship of a Scientist

UserProfessor Sir Michael Atiyah.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2012, 18:15-19:30

Zero Degrees of Empathy

UserProfessor Simon Baron-Cohen.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2012, 18:15-19:30

Science and Non-science in UK Drug and Alcohol Policy

UserProfessor David Nutt.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 18:15-19:30

Decoding Genomes at High Speed

UserProfessor Shankar Balasubramanian.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 21 February 2012, 18:15-19:30

The Science of Invisibility

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2012, 18:15-19:30

Molecular Systems Architecture: from Complexity to Function

UserJonathan Nitschke, Deartment of Chemistry.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2011, 18:15-19:30

Replicating RNA with RNA

UserPhil Holliger, LMB.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2011, 18:15-19:30

Dark Energy: A lot of fuss about nothing

UserBob Nichol, Professor of Astrophysics, director of Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation at University of Portsmouth.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2011, 18:15-19:30

The Bacterial Cytoskeleton

UserJan Lowe.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 08 November 2011, 18:15-19:30

String Theory: A Unifying Principle in Theoretical Physics

UserProfessor Michael Green, DAMTP.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2011, 18:15-19:30

Chasing Wild Chimpanzees: Forty Years of African Field Study

UserWilliam McGrew, Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies at the Department of Biological Anthropology.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2011, 18:15-19:30

How do we learn about life on Earth billions of years ago?

UserProfessor Dianne Newman, Caltech/HHMI.

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 18:15-19:30

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 08 March 2011, 18:15-19:30

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Peter Littlewood ( Department of Physics, University of Cambridge).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2011, 18:15-19:30

Panel Discussion: Science and Politics

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 18:15-19:30

Communicating risk and uncertainty

UserDavid Spiegelhalter (Statistical Laboratory).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 22 February 2011, 18:15-19:30

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 15 February 2011, 18:15-19:30

Quantum Theory: one world or many?

UserDr. Jeremy Butterfield, FBA.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2011, 18:15-19:30

Levels of Explanation in Behavioural Sciences

UserProfessor Alex Kacelnik, University of Oxford.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 25 January 2011, 18:15-19:30

The Cyborg Experiments

UserProf. Kevin Warwick, Chair of Cybernetics, University of Reading.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockWednesday 01 December 2010, 18:15-19:30

Modelling the evolution and spread of immune escape in HIV infections

UserAngela McLean, FRS, Professor of Mathematical Biology at the University of Oxford.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockWednesday 24 November 2010, 16:15-19:30

Trinity Science Society

Trinity Science Symposium

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockSunday 14 March 2010, 12:30-00:00

Trinity Science Society

The Remarkable Accuracy of the Trinity College Clock

UserDr. Hugh Hunt, Dept. of Engineering.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 09 March 2010, 18:15-19:30

Trinity Science Society

Demystifying City Law Firms

UserMr Andrew Stanger, Mayer Brown.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 11 February 2010, 18:15-19:30

Trinity Science Society

"Do Animals make shopping lists?"

UserProf. Nicola Clayton.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 26 January 2010, 18:15-19:30

Trinity Science Society

"Burning Ice: Art, Science, and Climate Change"

UserQuentin Cooper (producer of the BBC's Material World programme).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2009, 18:15-19:30

Cambridge University Biological Society

The human genome as an RNA machine

UserProf John Mattick, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, University of Queensland, Australia.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockFriday 14 March 2008, 20:00-21:30

Trinity College Science Society

DNA Self-Assembly and Molecular Machinery

UserProfessor Andrew Turberfield, University of Oxford, Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory.

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 08 November 2007, 20:00-21:00

Trinity College Science Society

Small silencing RNA - the dark matter of genetics

UserProf. David Baulcombe, current Professor of botany at the University of Cambridge.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 25 October 2007, 20:00-21:00

mb613's list

From strings to branes and beyond

UserDr David Berman from the University of London.

HouseOld Combination Room, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 11 October 2007, 20:00-21:00

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