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Cavendish HEP Seminars

Building the ITk strips detector

UserDr. Bart Hommels (University of Cambridge).

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 10 March 2026, 11:00-12:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Gravitational instantons with a cosmological constant

UserBernardo Araneda (Edinburgh).

HouseCMS MR11.

ClockTuesday 03 March 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Cancelled: Semiconductor-based neutron detector development at QMUL

UserAdrian John Bevan, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 03 March 2026, 11:00-12:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Baryogenesis in the 2HDM+a

UserTom Gent (University of Sussex).

HouseMR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

ClockFriday 27 February 2026, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lectures

2026 Scott Lectures: 2D van der Waals materials for spintronics

UserProf Stuart Parkin (Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics).

HouseRay Dolby Auditorium, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0US.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2026, 16:15-17:15

Hills Coffee Talks

A new legacy of Cavendish radio astronomy: high dynamic range imaging of 3CRR

UserDr. Vijay Mahatma (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2026, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Towards the discovery of 0vbb: first results from LEGEND

UserWilliam Quinn (University College London).

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 24 February 2026, 11:00-12:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Untangling the IBP Equations

UserWilliam Liu (University of Cambridge).

HouseMR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

ClockFriday 13 February 2026, 16:00-17:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Experimental-Numerical Failure Investigation in Adhesively Bonded Lightweight Structures in Extreme Mechanical Environments

Please note that this seminar will not be livestreamed.

UserMaria Lißner, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room North, Room A0.019, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 12 February 2026, 15:00-16:00

AMET seminars

Perspectives on Green Chemistry Innovation

UserRuth Pegington (Cambridge Display Technology).

HouseJJ Thomson Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre.

ClockFriday 06 February 2026, 12:30-13:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

A Journey From The Center Of The Earth

Please arrive at RDC reception by 14:55 if coming from outside the department.

UserCharles Carrigan, Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room C, Room C3.002, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory (through the speed gates opposite the Cavendish Cafe).

ClockThursday 05 February 2026, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Biophysics of motility of unicellular organisms

UserProf. Antonio De Simone.

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC..

ClockThursday 05 February 2026, 13:00-14:15

Other Departmental Seminars

From Optimal Gridding toward Learning-Based Imaging in Radio Interferometry

UserDr Haoyang Ye, Astrophysics, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseSeminar Room C, RDC, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2026, 09:30-10:00

Surface Physics Seminar

Quantum Simulations of Ballistic Motion

UserMatthew Ord, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseB2.009, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 03 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Exploring Pathways from Chemistry to Complexity in Dynamic Environments

UserSkyla White (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 03 February 2026, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Hints of Dark Matter at the LHC in Electroweak SUSY final states?

UserAlessandro Ruggiero (University of Oxford).

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 03 February 2026, 11:00-12:00

Hills Coffee Talks

The SuperSharp story - a space tech company spun out of Cambridge Astronomy

UserIan Parry (IoA and CTO of SuperSharp Space Systems Ltd).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 27 January 2026, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Searching for long-lived heavy neutrinos at the LHC

UserDominique Trischuk (University of Victoria).

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 27 January 2026, 11:00-12:00

AMET seminars

The Bumpy Road to Net Zero

UserDavid Reiner (Judge Business School).

HouseJJ Thomson Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre.

ClockFriday 23 January 2026, 12:30-13:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Measuring the diffuse Galactic synchrotron spectral index and curvature between 45 and 2300 MHz

UserDr. Melis Irfan (Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 20 January 2026, 11:15-12:00

AMET seminars

The Bumpy Road to Net Zero

UserDavid Reiner (Judge Business School).

HouseJJ Thomson Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre.

ClockMonday 19 January 2026, 12:30-13:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Are the Ce pyrochlores quantum spin liquids - and how could we know for sure?

UserOwen Benton, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 11 December 2025, 14:00-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Extracting Anyon Statistics from Neural Network Fractional Quantum Hall States

UserAndres Perez Fadon, Imperial College.

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 04 December 2025, 14:00-15:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

First Steps Toward Understanding Ice Formation in Plants

UserProf. Gabriele C. Sosso.

HouseCluster Room, RDC.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2025, 15:30-16:45

Surface Physics Seminar

Using AI for instrument development and digital sandbox

UserKe Wang, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseB2.009, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2025, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Constructing Radio Foreground Maps with REACH

UserDaniel Robins (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The Pandora Project

UserJohn Marshall, University of Warwick.

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 02 December 2025, 11:00-12:00

Other Departmental Seminars

Quantum mixtures in a box

UserDr Christoph Eigen, AMOP, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseSeminar Room C, RDC, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2025, 10:00-10:45

Surface Physics Seminar

Characterizing a Quantum Environment

UserMatthew Ord, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room - North, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 25 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Real-Time Wideband Widefield Mutual Coupling Compensation for SKA-Low

UserDr. Oscar O'Hara (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 25 November 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The land of dark sectors: A collider perspective

UserSukanya Sinha, University of Manchester.

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 25 November 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Publishing in Nature Journals: An editor’s insight

UserDr Giulia Pacchioni (Nature Review Materials).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 20 November 2025, 14:00-15:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Energy transfer mechanisms in non-integrable solitons' interactions

User Azadeh Mohammadi (Federal University of Pernambuco).

HouseCMS MR11.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2025, 16:00-17:00

Surface Physics Seminar

SHeM for Battery Materials Characterisation: Insights Inspired by H-Si(111)

UserKe Wang, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseB3.009, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2025, 13:40-14:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Insights into the Epoch of Reionization from galaxies in the first billion years

UserDr. Lily Whitler (Kavli Institute for Cosmology).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2025, 11:15-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Nanoscale thermodynamics

UserAndrew Briggs, Department of Materials, The University of Oxford.

HouseThe Cluster Room, A0.022, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 13 November 2025, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Witnessing the Quantum Spin Liquid in Herbertsmithite

UserProf. Felix Flicker (Bristol).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 13 November 2025, 14:00-15:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Black Hole Binary Dynamics and  High Precision Gravitational Scattering

UserThibault Damour (Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques).

HousePotter Room (B1.19).

ClockTuesday 11 November 2025, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Creating a physically accurate CEM model of the REACH for global 21-cm cosmology

UserDr. John Cumner (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2025, 11:15-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Unlocking new materials for the hydrogen economy

UserPaul Dastoor, Department of Physics, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

HouseSeminar Room West, Room A0.015, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 06 November 2025, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Exciton-phonon interaction in semiconductors: theory, coding and applications

UserDr Fulvio Paleari (CNR Istituto Nanoscienze, Modena).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2025, 14:00-15:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Energy in spacetimes with negative cosmological constant

UserVirinchi Rallabhandi (University of Edinburgh).

HouseCMS MR11.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

HV-MAPS Pixel Detectors for Particle Tracking and LiDAR: A Dual-Use Silicon R&D

UserTianqi Gao, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 04 November 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum transport in disordered Chern insulators

UserBenoit Doucot (LPTHE, CNRS and Sorbonne University).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 30 October 2025, 14:00-15:30

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Theory of g factors in semiconductors — some history, and new insights

UserDavid DiVincenzo (Forschungszentrum Jülich & JARA Institute for Quantum Information, Aachen).

HouseRay Dolby Auditorium, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0US.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2025, 16:15-17:15

Surface Physics Seminar

Simulations in a Dynamic Basis

UserMatthew Ord, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room - North, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 28 October 2025, 15:30-16:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Investigating the polarisation puzzle with B0(s) -> K*K* decays at LHCb

UserMatthew Monk, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 28 October 2025, 11:00-12:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Standing gravitational waves

UserSebastian Szybka (Jagiellonian University, Krakow).

HouseCMS MR11.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2025, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

The Origin and Polarization of Fast Radio Bursts

UserDr. Weiyang Wang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2025, 11:15-12:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

PhysLean: Digitalizing physics into Lean

UserJoseph Tooby-Smith (Reykjavik University).

HouseMR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

ClockFriday 17 October 2025, 16:00-17:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Disorder and Symmetries in Lindbladian models

UserArijeet Pal, UCL.

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 16 October 2025, 14:00-15:15

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Hunting for Hidden Order

[Note the new venue]

UserNicola Spaldin (ETH Zurich).

HouseCluster Seminar Room, Ray Dolby Centre.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2025, 16:15-17:15

Surface Physics Seminar

Summer project presentation

UserZixuan Chai, Joseph Morris, William Royce, and Ben Collishaw Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseB2.002, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 14 October 2025, 15:30-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Charmless B → VV decays: B0(s) → φφ

UserMary Slipper, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseRay Dolby Center -- Seminar Room: D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 14 October 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Electronic response to ion projectiles traversing matter from first principles

UserProf. Emilio Artacho (Cambridge & Nanogune).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 09 October 2025, 14:00-15:30

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Non-reciprocal phase transitions

UserPeter Littlewood (The University of Chicago).

HouseLecture Teatre, Ray Dolby Centre.

ClockWednesday 08 October 2025, 16:15-17:15

AMOP list

A phase microscope for quantum gases

UserProf Christof Weitenberg, TU Dortmund.

HouseRay Dolby Centre, 2nd floor seminar room, PHY-RDC B2.002 .

ClockTuesday 23 September 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum Hydrodynamics

UserDylan Reynolds, ICTS Bangalore.

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockTuesday 19 August 2025, 14:00-15:30

Surface Physics Seminar

Helium Spin Echo – An Open Quantum System

UserMatthew Ord, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room North, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 12 August 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

First-principles Investigation of Nonlinear Optical Crystals using CASTEP

UserMing-Hsien Lee (Department of Physics, Tamkang University; TCM, 1991-1995).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 07 August 2025, 15:00-16:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Complexity beyond entanglement - magic of many-body systems

UserMarcello Dalmonte (ICTP Trieste).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockMonday 04 August 2025, 11:00-12:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Unveiling emergent phenomena in "digital" quantum trajectories

UserDr Federico Carollo (Coventry University).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 24 July 2025, 14:00-15:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Control of spin current in a canted antiferromagnet

UserProf. Haiming Yu (Beihang).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 10 July 2025, 14:00-15:15

Quantum Matter Seminar

The effect of staggered local environments on quantum spin chains

UserPaul Goddard - University of Warwick.

HouseSeminar Room 1, RDC.

ClockWednesday 09 July 2025, 11:15-12:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Optimizing Data Delivery and Scalable HI Profile Classification for the SKA Era: Infrastructure and Science Challenges at the Spanish SRC

UserDr. Manu Parra-Royón (Astrophysics Institute of Andalucia - Spanish National Research Council).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 08 July 2025, 11:15-12:00

AMOP list

Quo Vadis Quantum Dynamics?

UserDavid M Weld (UC Santa Barbara).

HouseRay Dolby Centre, 3rd floor seminar room, PHY-RDC C3.002 .

ClockWednesday 02 July 2025, 14:00-15:00

AMOP list

Quo Vadis Quantum Dynamics?

UserDavid M Weld (UC Santa Barbara).

HouseRay Dolby Centre, 3rd floor seminar room, PHY-RDC C3.002 .

ClockWednesday 02 July 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Four Generations of High-Dimensional Neural Network Potentials

UserProf. Jörg Behler (Ruhr-Universität Bochum).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 19 June 2025, 14:00-15:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Love Bites: The Deadly Romance of Spider Pulsars

UserProf. Rene Breton (University of Manchester).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 17 June 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The ATLAS liquid argon calorimeter: an historical perspective

UserProf. Michel Lefebvre, University of Victoria.

HouseSeminar Room -- RDC D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 17 June 2025, 11:00-12:00

Hills Coffee Talks

The enigmatic long-period radio transients

UserProf. Natasha Hurley-Walker (Curtin University).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockThursday 12 June 2025, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Intuitive knowledge systems for discovery

UserAkeelah Bertram (Cavendish Arts Science Fellow).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 10 June 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Joint 3-flavour neutrino analysis of T2K and NOvA data

UserPatrick Dunne: Imperial College London.

HouseSeminar Room -- RDC D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 10 June 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Deep Learning many-body electronic structure

UserProf. Ji CHEN (Peking University).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockFriday 06 June 2025, 14:00-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

“Old and new physics in the J1-J2 Heisenberg spin chain”

UserProf. Chris Hooley (Coventry).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 05 June 2025, 14:00-15:30

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

The Magic of Moiré Quantum Matter

UserPablo Jarillo-Herrero (MIT).

HouseLecture Teatre, Ray Dolby Centre.

ClockWednesday 04 June 2025, 16:15-17:15

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Quarkonia production in jets at LHCb and in Pythia 8

UserNaomi Cooke: University of Glasgow.

HouseSeminar Room -- RDC D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 03 June 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Treating Cancer with Proton Beam Therapy

UserSimon Jolly: University College London.

HouseSeminar Room -- RDC D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 27 May 2025, 11:00-12:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Pathways towards High-Temperature Superconductivity

UserSven Friedemann - HH Wills Physics Laboratory, University of Bristol, UK.

HouseMott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Single charge pion production cross-sections at MicroBooNE

UserPhilip Detje: Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room -- RDC D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 13 May 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Photonic Pseudomagnetism and Landau Levels

UserMikael Rechtsman, Penn State.

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockFriday 09 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Quantum Computational Physics

UserSimon Trebst (Cologne).

HouseLecture Teatre, Ray Dolby Centre.

ClockWednesday 07 May 2025, 16:15-17:15

Mathematical Physics Seminar

General solution to gauged U(1) anomaly equations

UserBen Allanach (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR11.

ClockTuesday 06 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Cocktail Effects in Superconductivity: High-Entropy Approach to Antimonide Compounds

UserProfessor Daigorou Hirai, Nagoya University.

HouseRDC Seminar East.

ClockTuesday 06 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

LHCb Upgrade II - Flavour Physics at HL-LHC

UserDan Thompson: University of Birmingham.

HouseSeminar Room -- RDC D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 06 May 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Modelling Interactions in Biology

UserProf. Sarah Teichmann, FMedSci, FRS (Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockThursday 01 May 2025, 14:00-15:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Axion dark matter - The Good, Bad and New ways to detect it

UserMartin Bauer: Durham University, IPPP.

HouseSeminar Room -- RDC D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 29 April 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum geometry effects in flat bands

UserBruno Uchoa, University of Oklahoma.

HouseSeminar Room 3, RDC.

ClockTuesday 15 April 2025, 14:00-15:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Searching for light-dark matter with Spherical Proportional Counters

UserProf./Dr. Patrick Knights, University of Birmingham.

HouseSeminar Room -- RDC D2.002 .

ClockTuesday 01 April 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Field-induced Multi-Q⃗ States in a Pyrochlore Heisenberg Magnet

UserCecilie Glittum (Helmholtz-Zentum Berlin).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 27 March 2025, 14:00-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Fractional Charge and Fractional Statistics & how they are connected

UserProf. Thors Hans Hansson (Stockholm).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockWednesday 26 March 2025, 16:00-17:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Generative models, rare events and tensor networks

UserJuan Garrahan (University of Nottingham).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 13 March 2025, 14:00-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum circuits models for free independence

UserPieter Claeys, MPIPKS Dresden.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Coupling Light with Matter to Compute (CANCELLED)

UserNatalia Berloff (DAMTP).

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2025, 00:00-00:00

Scott Lectures

2025 Scott Lectures - Exploring quantum computing frontier with programmable atom arrays

Refreshments will be served after the lecture

UserProfessor Mikhail Lukin, Harvard University.

HouseRay Dolby Auditorium, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0US.

ClockWednesday 05 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

TBA

UserNick Manton (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR11.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Cygnus X-3 in 2024: many giant radio flares!

UserProf. Dave Green (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Bound and Entangled: Adventures at the TTbar Threshold

UserEthan Simpson, University of Manchester.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

Scott Lectures

2025 Scott Lectures - Lecture 1 New field of quantum science and engineering

Drinks and nibbles will be served after the lecture

UserProfessor Mikhail Lukin, Harvard University.

HouseRay Dolby Auditorium, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0US.

ClockMonday 03 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Rotational orientation effects in gas-surface collisions

UserHelen Chadwick, Department of Chemistry, The University of Swansea.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 27 February 2025, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Kekule Spirals in Twisted Graphene

UserSteve Simon, Oxford.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 27 February 2025, 14:00-15:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

On kink clusters for scalar fields in dimension 1+1.

UserJacek Jendrej (Sorbonne).

HouseCMS, MR11.

ClockTuesday 25 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Influence of gravity on atomic interferometers

UserJeremiah Mitchell, University of Cambridge.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 25 February 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Past, present and future involvement in the ATLAS experiment

UserLaura Fabbri, University of Bologna.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

 Anomalous fluctuations in stochastic cellular automata

UserTakato Yoshimura, Oxford.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockFriday 14 February 2025, 14:00-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum phases of matter under non-unitary dynamics

UserIzabella Lovas, ETH Zurich.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 13 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Spacetime extensions in low regularity

UserPeter Cameron (Imperial).

HouseCMS, MR11.

ClockTuesday 11 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

ML beyond Neutrino Physics: Cancer Research

UserLorena Escudero.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 11 February 2025, 11:00-12:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Oscillons

UserAndrzej Wereszynski (Jagiellonian U., Krakow).

HouseCMS, MR11.

ClockThursday 06 February 2025, 16:30-17:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Sample geometry for shear testing with a UTM

Livestream using Teams. Meeting ID: 315 430 872 95. Passcode: JCk2AZ

UserBenjamin Revie, PCS Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 06 February 2025, 15:30-16:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Results of beamline testing at the MROI

UserDr. John Young (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 04 February 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The Proton EDM experiment

UserAlex Keshavarzi, University of Manchester.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 04 February 2025, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Real Space Approaches to Topological Band Systems

UserRyan L Barnett (Imperial College London).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 30 January 2025, 14:00-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

The second law of thermodynamics and its mesoscopic interpretation

UserProfessor Mike Cates (DAMTP).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 23 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Tuning dimensionality, magnetism and conduction in van-der-Waals Mott insulators FeP(S,Se)3

UserDr. Matthew Coak (School of physics and astronomy, University of Birmingham).

HouseMott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 22 January 2025, 11:15-12:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Unifying foreground emission characterisation across the radio and microwave regimes: implications for cosmology

UserDr. Melis Irfan (Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 21 January 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

2HDM+a and mono-Higgs at ATLAS

UserDr. Nikolai Fomin, University of Cambridge.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 21 January 2025, 11:00-12:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Efficient on-shell matching

UserJose Santiago (Universidad de Granada).

HouseMR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

ClockFriday 06 December 2024, 16:00-17:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Chiral spin model: geometry, chaos & quantum teleportation

UserJiannis Pachos, Leeds University.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 05 December 2024, 14:00-15:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Monopole-Fermion Scattering is Weird.

UserDavid Tong (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR11.

ClockTuesday 03 December 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Aspects of Leptogenesis: from the low to the high scale

UserJessica Turner, University of Durham.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 03 December 2024, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Categorical Landau Paradigm: Phases, Transitions and Lattice Models

UserApoorv Tiwari, Niels Bohr Institute.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 28 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Latest results from the Forward Search Experiment (FASER) at the LHC

UserMichaela Queitsch-Maitland, University of Manchester (GB).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 26 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Neutral Atom Microscopy: Science and Applications

Livestream using Teams. Meeting ID: 315 430 872 95. Passcode: JCk2AZ

UserPaul Dastoor, Surface Physics, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 21 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Twist to the M-ax(is): A New Moiré Platform Based on M-Point Twisting

UserDumitru Calugaru, Princeton and Oxford.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 21 November 2024, 14:00-15:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Characterising Nitrogen-Rich Galaxies at z>6

UserDr. Yuki Isobe (University of Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 19 November 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

New measurement of the K+ → π+ν¯ ν decay by the NA62 Experiment

UserJoel Christopher Swallow, INFN-LNF.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 19 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Title to be confirmed

Livestream using Teams. Meeting ID: 315 430 872 95. Passcode: JCk2AZ

UserOlivia Morley. Formerly of PCS.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 14 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

A gapless 1D spin liquid as a critical point between fragile Kondo insulators

UserNick Bultnick, University of Ghent.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 14 November 2024, 14:00-15:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

L^2 geometry of hyperbolic monopoles

UserDerek Harland (Leeds).

HouseCMS, MR11.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Measuring tau g-2 at the LHC

UserLydia Beresford, DESY.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum and Classical Dynamics with Random Permutation Circuits

UserKatja Klobas, University of Birmingham.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 07 November 2024, 14:00-15:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Radio AGN with the LOFAR all-sky survey

UserProf. Martin Hardcastle (University of Hertfordshire).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre for Experimental Astrophysics.

ClockTuesday 05 November 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

3 Flavour Oscillation Results from NOvA with 10 Years of Data

UserAlex Booth (Queen Mary University of London).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 05 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Tuning the Electronic Phases of Graphene Nanoribbons

UserMichele Pizzochero (University of Bath).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 31 October 2024, 14:00-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum geometry on physical properties in quadratic band touching

UserChanggeun Oh (University of Tokyo).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 29 October 2024, 13:00-14:30

Hills Coffee Talks

To be or not to be: Are JWST-discovered AGN real black holes?

UserDr. Xihan Ji, Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge.

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 29 October 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Summer Student Talks Part 2

UserJoseph Garvey, Cecilia Bombari, Ritwik Mangrulkar.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 29 October 2024, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Rate, temperature and their coupled effects on the deformation process of polycarbonate and its composite

Livestream using Teams. Meeting ID: 315 430 872 95. Passcode: JCk2AZ

UserPeihao Song, Department of Engineering Science, The University of Oxford.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 24 October 2024, 15:00-16:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Summer Student Talks Part 1

UserJonas Dej, Jesse Zhang, Shikang Ni.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 22 October 2024, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

How is Small different from Big?

Livestream using Teams. Meeting ID: 315 430 872 95. Passcode: JCk2AZ

UserAndrew Briggs, Department of Materials, The University of Oxford.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 17 October 2024, 15:00-16:00

Hills Coffee Talks

JADES census of broad line AGN and their hosts

UserIgnas Juodžbalis (KICC).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 15 October 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Heavy Neutral Leptons and Slow-Moving Particles at ATLAS

UserDr. Gareth Bird University of Cambridge.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 15 October 2024, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Texture-induced spin-orbit coupling and skyrmion-electron bound states in a Néel antiferromagnet

UserRevaz Ramazashvili (Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockFriday 11 October 2024, 14:00-15:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Exploring the Performance of the CODEX-b Detector

UserPaul Swallow (University of Cambridge).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 08 October 2024, 11:00-12:00

TCM talks

Chiral Wigner crystal phases induced by Berry curvature

UserBrian Skinner, Ohio State University .

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockFriday 27 September 2024, 11:30-12:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Solid state defects for quantum information processing

UserSong LI (Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 27 August 2024, 14:00-15:30

AMOP list

Quantum Computing with Silicon and Germanium Hole Spins

UserProfessor Dominik Zumbühl.

HouseRyle Seminar Room (930) .

ClockTuesday 20 August 2024, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Dynamical Many-body Freezing in Periodically Driven Quantum Systems

UserSayan Choudhury, Harish-Chandra Research Institute.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 01 July 2024, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Disorder-tunable entanglement at infinite temperature

UserZlatko Papic, University of Leeds.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 13 June 2024, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Applied artificial intelligence to cosmological data analysis

UserDr. Boris Bolliet (Assistant Teaching Professor, Cavendish Laboratory and KICC).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 11 June 2024, 15:30-16:15

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Nuclear PDFs

UserIngo Schienbein (LPSC, Grenoble).

HouseMR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

ClockFriday 07 June 2024, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Unveiling the ionising properties of galaxies at the Epoch of Reionisation with NIRCam

UserDr. Charlotte Simmonds (Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 04 June 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Supernova Neutrinos

UserSusan Cartwright (University of Sheffield).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 04 June 2024, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Unravelling emergent quantum phenomena from first-principles

https://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/staff/m.saeed.bahramy

UserMohammad saeed Bahramy (University of Manchester).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockWednesday 29 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Superconductivity in Thin-film Infinite-layer Nickelates

UserProfessor Danfeng Li, Department of Physics, City University of Hong Kong.

HouseMott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 29 May 2024, 11:15-12:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Active Elasticity in non-reciprocal robotic metamaterials

UserDr. Jack Binysh, University of Amsterdam.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockFriday 24 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Orbital and spin Hall effect in altermagnetic RuO2

UserDr Lishu Zhang (Forschungszentrum Jülich).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 23 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Topological defects in spiral spin liquids

UserHan Yan, University of Tokyo.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockWednesday 22 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

AMOP list

Interacting quantum gases in optical lattices with periodic driving.

UserProf. Elmar Haller, University of Strathclyde.

HouseRyle Seminar Room (930) .

ClockTuesday 21 May 2024, 15:00-16:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The ALPHA axion dark matter experiment

UserDr Jón Guðmundsson (Stockholm).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 21 May 2024, 11:30-12:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Diffusion meets Nested Sampling

UserDavid Yallup (University of Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 21 May 2024, 11:15-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Gram-scale explosions to inform numerical modelling and FREM development

UserAdam Dennis, Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, The University of Sheffield.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 16 May 2024, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Exact many-body dynamics in quantum circuits via space-time duality

UserBruno Bertini, University of Nottingham.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 16 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Scale invariance, a hidden symmetry explored with quantum gases

UserProf Jean Dalibard, Collège de France, Kaster Brossel Laboratory.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2024, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Blue Phase Liquid Crystals & Their Potential for Astronomy

UserOana Niculescu (University of Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 14 May 2024, 11:15-12:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

TBA

UserDaniel Yeo (Cambridge U.).

HouseMR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

ClockFriday 10 May 2024, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Interferometric measurements of the 21-cm signal with SKA

UserYuchen Liu and Oscar O'Hara (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 07 May 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

BREAD: Broadband Reflector Experiment for Axion Detection

UserDr Jesse Liu (University of Cambridge).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 07 May 2024, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Energetics now and future trends

UserBill Proud, Institute of Security Science and Technology, Imperial College, London.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 02 May 2024, 15:00-16:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Chirality and Topology

UserClaudia Felser, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2024, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Radio observations of extra-galactic transients with the AMI-LA telescope

UserDr. Lauren Rhodes (University of Oxford).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 30 April 2024, 11:15-12:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Source dynamics and evolution of low-luminosity FRII radio galaxies

UserDr. Bonny Barkus (University of Hertfordshire).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 19 March 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Attoscience, Nobel 2023, and Quantum Simulators

UserProf Maciej Lewenstein, ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

New Space & the CubeSat Revolution

UserDr. Dolev Bashi.

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 05 March 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Prototyping the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment

UserJingyuan Shi - University of Cambridge.

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 05 March 2024, 11:00-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The Modelling of LHC Collisions in PYTHIA - Physics and Uncertainties

UserProf. Peter Skands (Monash University).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockWednesday 28 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Real-time pipelines for SKA — Progress and challenges

UserDr. Ying-He Celeste Lü (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 27 February 2024, 11:15-12:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

On amplitudes and field redefinitions

UserDavid Sutherland (University of Glasgow).

HouseMR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

ClockFriday 23 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Shock and Impact Deformation: A Geological Perspective

UserAuriol Rae, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 22 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Bosonic Quantum Solvation Enabled by Machine Learning

UserDominik Marx (Ruhr-Universität Bochum).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 22 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

PUEO and Ultra High-Energy Neutrino Astronomy

UserStefano Vergani (UCL).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2024, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Multi-Scale Characterization of Materials under Extreme Conditions

UserVatsa Gandhi, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 15 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Topology in lattices of semiconductor microcavities

UserJacqueline Bloch (Université Paris-Saclay & CNRS).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 15 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Discovering the 2D world with XPS

UserShaoliang Guan, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Field control of many-body phases in frustrated moiré bilayers

UserLaura Classen, MPI Stuttgart.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

2D Helium Atom Diffraction from a Microscopic Spot

UserNick von Jeinsen, Surface and 2D Nanoscience, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 01 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

State engineering of a mesoscopic spin system (in a quantum dot)

UserDorian Gangloff, University of Cambridge.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 01 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Mixing, stopping, coupling, lifting, and other keys to the second Monte Carlo revolution

UserProf Werner Krauth, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris, Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockWednesday 31 January 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

An Experimental and Phenomenological dissection of heavy quark decays into light leptons

UserDavide Lancierini (University of Cambridge).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 30 January 2024, 11:00-12:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Mysteries in the superconductivity of Sr2RuO4

UserDr. Clifford Hicks, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Birmingham.

HouseMott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 24 January 2024, 11:15-12:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Probing the M Dwarf Cosmic Shoreline with JWST

UserDr. James Kirk, Imperial College London.

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

A Clue to the Mystery of Dark Matter: Direct Searches with LZ and XLZD

UserDr Kimberly Palladino (University of Oxford).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2024, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Atomic scale modelling of magnetic materials

UserJoseph Barker (Leeds).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 18 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Lighting the Quantum Future

UserProf Ian Walmsley FRS, Imperial College London.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockWednesday 17 January 2024, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

The History of MRAO

UserMalcolm Longair (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 16 January 2024, 11:15-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

“IT FROM BIT” How does information shape the structures in the universe?

UserSaeid Davatolhagh (Shiraz University).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 05 December 2023, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Deep learning, Monte Carlo and Quantum Mechanics

UserAlex Matthews, DeepMind.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 30 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Attractor reconstruction of active stellar light curves

UserDr Emily Sandford (University of Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 28 November 2023, 11:15-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Hardening effects in metals

UserClaire Lincoln, PCS Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Bulk-boundary correspondence in quantum chains

UserNick Jones, University of Oxford.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

What are the Clouds of Venus made of?

UserPaul B. Rimmer (University of Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2023, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Physics for Sustainable Development

UserDr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum reaction-diffusion dynamics

User Gabriele Perfetto, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockFriday 17 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Build the future: Design concrete with machine learning

UserBogdan Zviazhynski, TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum Melting of Spin 'Solids' in 2D

UserAndriy Nevidomskyy (Rice University).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Kinetic magnetism of fermions in triangular lattices

UserEugene Demler, ETH Zurich.

HouseMott Seminar Room (531).

ClockWednesday 15 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Challenges in capturing transient thermal evolutions in materials using IR imaging

UserJanice Barton & Karthik Ramakrishnan, School of Civil, Aerospace and Design Engineering, University of Bristol.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Diversity, tolerance, and maturation of the adaptive immune response

Please note a different venue than the usual

UserMehran Kardar (MIT).

House Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

High Resolution Stabilised Spectrographs and HARVY

UserClark Baker, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 07 November 2023, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

How To Upgrade A Hardware Trigger

UserGareth Bird (University of Cambridge).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 07 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Nonlinear breathers with crystalline symmetries

UserFrank Schindler, Imperial College London.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Saxena Group List

Seminar on Superconductivity enhancement in polar metals

User Isao H. Inoue from National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan.

HouseMott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 01 November 2023, 14:15-15:30

Quantum Matter Seminar

Moving in a dynamically changing free energy landscape: strain, heterostructure and optical control of the correlation-driven metal-insulator transition

UserProf. Andrew Millis, Columbia University; co-Director, Center for Computational Quantum Physics, The Flatiron Institute.

HouseMott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 01 November 2023, 11:15-12:30

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

New Avenues for Quantum Simulations In- and Out-of-equilibrium

UserProf Immanuel Bloch, Max-Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, LMU.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockThursday 26 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Theoretical minimum

UserDavid Khmelnitskii.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 26 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Mixing and CP violation in open-charmed beauty decays

UserDr Jordy Butter (University of Cambridge).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 24 October 2023, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Waves topology in geophysical flows

UserAntoine Venaille (ENS de Lyon, CNRS, Laboratoire de Physique).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Where’s SUSY? The electroweak SUSY landscape after ATLAS Run 2 searches

UserBen Hodkinson (University of Oxford).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2023, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Schrödinger in Oxford (and Cambridge)

UserProfessor Sir David Clary FRS (Oxford & Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 12 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Quantum Mechanics and Many Body Games

UserProf Shivaji Sondhi, University of Oxford.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockWednesday 11 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Non-reciprocal active matter across the scales

UserRamin Golestanian (MPI & Oxford).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 05 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Pressure, Rate, and Temperature Effects on Mechanical Properties in Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA)

UserJennifer Jordan, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Dynamic Behavior of Materials.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 29 September 2023, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Eigenstate thermalization, quantum designs and free probability

UserJorge Kurchan (Ecole Normale Superieure, lpens, Paris, France).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 14 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Searching for Quantum Spin Liquids in Cerium-based Pyrochlores

UserBenedikt Placke, Max Planck Institute.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 07 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Bulk-interface correspondence from quantum distance in flat band systems

UserChang-geun Oh (University of Tokyo).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockWednesday 23 August 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Imparting the generalised Toric Code with hopping dynamics

UserSiddarth Vadnerkar (UC Davis).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 17 August 2023, 14:00-15:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

The classical equations of motion of quantised gauge theories

*** Note unusual topic of talk ***

UserTom Melia (IPMU).

HousePotter Room, B1.34, DAMTP.

ClockThursday 03 August 2023, 16:00-17:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

The quantum Mpemba effect

UserPasquale Calabrese (SISSA).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 27 July 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Taking Physics Forward with FASER

UserProf Anna Sfyrla (University of Geneva).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 20 June 2023, 11:00-12:00

Saxena Group List

Quantum materials in and beyond equilibrium

UserProf Christian Rüegg, Director, Paul Scherrer Institute.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre (Bragg Building), Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 16 June 2023, 10:30-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Theoretical magneto-optical spectroscopy for solid state defect quantum bits

UserAdam Gali (Wigner Research Centre for Physics & Budapest University of Technology and Economics).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 08 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Not all hopes for new physics die immediately

UserDavid Rousso (University of Cambridge).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 06 June 2023, 11:00-12:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Counting periodic orbits. LMS Hardy Lecture

UserEva Miranda (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya).

HouseCMS, MR9.

ClockTuesday 30 May 2023, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The Climate Emergency: can Particle Physics ever be sustainable?

UserProf Veronique Boisvert (RHUL).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 23 May 2023, 11:00-12:00

AMOP list

Topological charge pumping with ultracold atomic gases

UserProf Fabian Heidrich-Meisner (University of Göttingen).

HouseRyle Seminar Room (930) .

ClockFriday 19 May 2023, 11:00-12:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

DYMAT in historical context

UserStephen Walley, PCS Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum computers challenged by many-body chaos

UserAlexander Altland (University of Cologne).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Scanned Josephson Tunneling Microscopy: Visualizing Electron-Pair Fluids and Density Waves

UserProf J.C. Séamus Davis, University of Oxford, University College Cork, Cornell University.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Classification of static extreme black holes

UserJames Lucietti (Edinburgh).

HouseMR11.

ClockTuesday 16 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Simulating Collision Events on a Quantum Computer

UserSimon Williams (Imperial College).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 16 May 2023, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Pseudo-Goldstone modes and order-by-disorder

UserJeffrey G. Rau (University of Windsor).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 11 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

An overview of the CASS group at Imperial

UserJohn Dear, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 04 May 2023, 15:30-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Planckian dissipation in metals

UserSean Hartnoll (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 04 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The Force Aweakens: searching for new sources of CP violation in the electroweak sector

UserProf Andrew Pilkington (University of Manchester).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 02 May 2023, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Cavity Magnonics

UserSilvia Viola Kusminskiy (RWTH Aachen/MPL Erlangen).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 27 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

New Directions in the Fractalization, Quantization, and Revival of Dispersive Systems

UserPeter Olver (University of Minnesota).

HouseMR11.

ClockTuesday 25 April 2023, 17:00-18:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Beauty meson to double charm decays at LHCb

UserFionn Bishop (University of Cambridge).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 25 April 2023, 11:00-12:00

AMOP list

Quantum computing with neutral ytterbium atoms

UserJeff Thompson, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Princeton University.

House Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

ClockTuesday 18 April 2023, 10:00-11:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Liouville conformal blocks and Stokes Phenomena

UserBabak Haghighat (Tsinghua University).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 06 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Skyrme crystals

UserMartin Speight (Leeds).

HouseMR11.

ClockTuesday 14 March 2023, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

HHarmony in Bb — the present and future of ATLAS DiHiggs(4b) searches

UserTeng Jian Khoo (Humboldt University of Berlin).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 07 March 2023, 11:00-12:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Eetu Loisa - TBA

UserEetu Loisa (DAMTP).

HousePotter Room (B1.19).

ClockFriday 03 March 2023, 16:00-17:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Keeping up the pressure

UserPatricia Alireza, Quantum Matter Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 02 March 2023, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Molecular simulations of high-efficiency perovskite solar cells

UserParamvir Ahlawat (Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 02 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Carroll, Cotton and Ehlers

UserMarios Petropoulos (Ecole Polytechique).

HouseMR11.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2023, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

High-precision measurement of the W boson mass with the CDF II detector

UserProf Chris Hays (University of Oxford).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2023, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

The formation of contrast in scanning helium microscopy

UserSam Lambrick, Surface Physics, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Solving Continuum Physics Equations with OpenFOAM

UserHrvoje Jasak (Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Thermalization bounds and a universal collapse of the viscosities of glass forming liquids

UserZohar Nussinov (Oxford, Sorbonne, Washington U).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 16 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Experimental and numerical study of detonation reaction zones

UserJames Edgeley, SMF Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 09 February 2023, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Understanding Metallic Bonding

UserVolker Heine.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 09 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Extending the leading direct dark matter searches to lighter particles

UserProf Henrique Araujo (Imperial).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2023, 11:00-12:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Heavy quark fragmentation: why, how, and where to?

UserChris Pollard (Warwick).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 31 January 2023, 11:00-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Quantum tunnelling effects in the guanine-thymine wobble misincorporation via tautomerism

UserLouie Slocombe, Quantum Biology Doctoral Training Centre, University of Surrey.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 26 January 2023, 15:00-16:00

Semiconductor Physics Group Seminars

Electron Correlation and Coupling with Phonon in the Rhombohedral Stacked Graphene

UserProf. Long Ju, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.

HouseMott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockThursday 26 January 2023, 11:00-12:00

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