Zangwill Club

Neuroscience & Creativity: Insights from Unnatural Bedfellows

PLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK IS TAKING PLACE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.30PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT 4.00PM

Professor Anna Abraham, School of Social Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, UK.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 May 2019, 16:30-17:30

Statistics

MAP estimators and posterior consistency for Bayesian inverse problems with exponential priors

Masoumeh Dashti, University of Sussex.

MR12.

Friday 24 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Batchelor lecture 2: An active granular medium at the origin of the sensitivity of plants to gravity

Olivier Pouliquen, IUSTI, Aix-Marseille University .

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 24 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Embedding experimental data in vibro-acoustic experimental models: laboratory and industry case studies

Dr Arnau Clot Razquin, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 24 May 2019, 16:00-16:30

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

A boundary element formulation for stress concentration problems in the context of couple-stress elasticity

Dr Gabriel Hattori, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 24 May 2019, 15:30-16:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Vector fields and moduli of canonically polarized surfaces in positive characteristic.

Note the unusual date and time

Nikolaos Tziolas (Cyprus).

CMS MR3.

Friday 24 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Effect of bond in the development length of CFRP pretensioned beams

Dr Eleni Toumpanaki, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 24 May 2019, 15:00-15:30

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Strain gradient plasticity: Numerical modeling of size-effects in porous metals

Prof Christian F. Niordson, DTU.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Retrofitting Purity with Comonads and Capabilities

Vikraman Choudhury, Indiana University / Cambridge.

FW26.

Friday 24 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Study of pioneer factor concentration, chromatin binding kinetics & cell-to-cell variability during genomeawakening

Dimitrios Papadopoulos, Institute of Genetics & Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 24 May 2019, 13:15-13:55

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Strong Cosmic Censorship in charged black-hole spacetimes

Kyriakos Destounis (CENTRA-Instituto Superior Tecnico).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 24 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

Interrogating effector T cell signalling and function in hypoxic environments

Dr. Sarah Ross.

Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

Friday 24 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Mitigating Gender Bias in Morphologically Rich Languages

Ryan Cotterell, NLIP, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 24 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

JUNIOR CLINICAL TRAINING SCHOLARS PRESENTATIONS

Emma Dobson, Callum Atkins, Olivia Oginska.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 24 May 2019, 08:45-10:00

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

The Language of Julia Donaldson: Rhetoric, style and cognition

Michael Burke , Utrecht University .

MAB 104, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 17:00-18:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - The 100,000 genomes project and beyond

Tim Hubbard, Professor of Bioinformatics & Head of Department, King’s College London.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Colloids in confinement: From two-dimensional melting to membrane transport

Alice Thorneywork, Biological and Soft Systems Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Real-Time Monitoring to Inform the Construction of Large-Diameter Caissons

Dr. Brian Sheil, RAEng Research Fellow, University of Oxford.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

The Higgs width in the SMEFT

Tyler Corbett (NBI Copenhagen).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Junior Algebra/Logic/Number Theory seminar

Schaper Layers of Specht Modules

Liam Jolliffe.

CMS, MR9.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Chaucer Club

The emergence of cognitive ability in childhood

Rogier Kievit, MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Local-first software: Returning data ownership to users

Martin Kleppman (Computer Lab).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Combinatorics Seminar

Degree conditions forcing oriented cycles

Andrzej Grzesik (Jagiellonian University).

MR12.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 14:30-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Many-electron quantum simulation of matter: insight from exact time-dependent real-space model systems

Prof. Rex Godby, University of York.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Rainbow Group Seminars

Light field acquisition and spatio-angular tradeoff

Zeshan Alam (University of Cambridge).

SS03 Meeting Room, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 14:15-15:00

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

TBC

Prof. Dr. Sven Schneider (Georg-August-Universität).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Limits of precision in stochastic cell biology

Glenn Vinnicombe, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Virology Seminars

Regulating the balance of cytomegalovirus latency and reactivation through the viral GPCR US28

Christine O'Connor, Cleveland Clinic, USA.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

BPI Seminar Series

How to Snowboard on Mars?

Professor Jim McElwaine, Durham University.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

3D nanostructures for biosensing in living tissues

Dr. Francesco De Angelis, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia .

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 10:30-11:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The clinical and biological basis of prostate cancer - from diagnosis to personalised therapy

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Mr Vincent Gnanapragasam, Department of Surgery, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Easter 2019 - II

Speaker to be confirmed.

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 16:30-18:00

Parasitology Seminars

Is Trypanosoma brucei gambiense becoming a lab parasite?

Dr Jean-Mathieu Bart, Institute of Research for Development, France.

Greaves Room, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Sickle cell anaemia: the first molecular disease

Prof John Gibson, Department of Veterinary Medicine..

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

The Wheeler Lectures in Computer Science

Combining Formal Methods and Machine Learning

Professor Jane Hillston, University of Edinburgh.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 15:15-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Is the child the father of the political man?

Dr. Gary Lewis, Royal Holloway University of London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

New Directions for Random Search

Professor Chris Pickard, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

The Surprising Simplicity of Scattering Amplitudes

Jacob Bourjaily, Niels Bohr Institute.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Semiconductor Physics Group Seminars

Chemical Modifications and Passivation Approaches in Metal Halide Perovskite Solar Cells

Dr. Mojtaba Abdi-Jalebi, Wolfson College Research Fellow, University of Cambridge.

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

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Immunology in Pathology

‘In vivo tracking of immune cell migration: towards a better understanding of tumour infiltrating lymphocytes’

Host: Dr Bidesh Mahata (bm11@sanger.ac.uk)

Dr David Withers, Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, Birmingham.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Does science progress?

Darrell Rowbottom (Lingnan University).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 13:00-14:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Talk 1. Awareness in sight: Self and other appraisals of disability in acquired brain injury Talk 2. The regulation of intrusive autobiographical memories

Andrea Kusec & Giulia Barsuola (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Biophysical Seminars

Protein phase transition: from biology towards new protein materials

Paolo Arosio, Dept of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, ETH Zurich.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 10:30-11:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Not a jet all the way: discovery prospects using substructure

Deepak Kar (University of Witwatersrand).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Twistor fishnets

Tim Adamo (Imperial College London).

MR11.

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

A local weak limit approach to the study of graphical data

Prof. Venkat Anantharam, University of California, Berkeley.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Number Theory Seminar

Self-dual cuspidal and supercuspidal representations

Jeffrey Adler (American University).

MR13.

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 14:30-15:30

Probability

Existence and uniqueness of the Liouville quantum gravity metric for γ ∈ (0, 2)

Ewain Gwynne (Cambridge).

MR12, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory NetOS Group Talklets

Governance by blockchain

Anwaar Ali (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 13:15-13:45

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Spatio-temporal dynamics of cell fate specification and differentiation in the zebrafish embryo

Hosted by: John Gurdon & Philip Zegerman

Philip W Ingham, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University Singapore - Imperial College London.

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

BPI Seminar Series

Special Seminar: Rheology of complex suspensions

Olivier Pouliquen, Aix-Marseille Université.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

Computational Neuroscience

How perception informs urgent saccadic choices: halting, acceleration, and deceleration

Emilio Salinas (Wake Forest School of Medicine).

Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE4-38 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

The mechanics and biophysics of getting in touch

Miriam Goodman, Beckmann Center for Molecular and Genetic Medicine, Stanford University, California, USA.

The Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

Monday 20 May 2019, 16:30-18:00

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

'shuttle catalysis - a conceptual blueprint for reversible functional group transfer'

Professor Bill Morandi, ETH Zurich.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, University of Cambridge, CB2 1EW.

Monday 20 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Rainbow Group Seminars

Frontier Thinking: Designing Next Generation User Experiences

Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Monday 20 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Geometric Analysis and Partial Differential Equations seminar

Emergence of Apparent Horizon in General Relativity

Xinliang An (National University of Singapore).

CMS, MR13.

Monday 20 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Sensors CDT seminars

The opportunities for sensors in physiologically relevant organ on a chip devices

To register to attend: https://kirkstall-industry-lecture.eventbrite.co.uk

Malcolm Wilkinson, Kirkstall Ltd.

Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive, Cambridge CB3 0AS.

Monday 20 May 2019, 13:30-14:30

Cabinet of Natural History

Men of eminence: science, photography and biography in the self-fashioning of Robert Hunt in 19th-century England

James Ryan (Victoria & Albert Museum/University of Exeter).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 20 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Batchelor lecture 1: Forces when moving in a granular medium: stirring, drilling and segregation

Olivier Pouliquen, IUSTI, Aix-Marseille University .

MR3, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Monday 20 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Influence of Large-Scale Ridge Topography on Barotropic Flows in the Southern Ocean

Ryan Patmore (BAS).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 20 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

An exploration of the interaction between design and dynamic simulation

Dr Jiannan Yang, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 17 May 2019, 16:30-17:00

Statistics

On distributed Bayesian computation

Harry van Zanten, University of Amsterdam.

MR12.

Friday 17 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Modelling and evaluation of a biomethane truck

Dr Anil K Madhusudhanan, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 17 May 2019, 16:00-16:30

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Damping sloshing by confinement, foams, or contact angle hysteresis

Benjamin Dollet, LiPhy Grenoble.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 17 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Junior Algebra/Logic/Number Theory seminar

Tensor Product of Restricted Simple Modules of SL_4 over Characteristic 2

Robert Spencer.

CMS, MR9.

Friday 17 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

The effect of pore structure and pore fluids on the elastic moduli and wavespeeds in porous rocks

Prof. Robert Zimmerman. Imperial College London.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

The Statistical Finite Element Method

Prof. Mark Girolami, Sir Kirby Laing Chair of Civil Engineering, CUED.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Friday 17 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Linking physical gut remodelling to stem cell divisions in Drosophila

Golnar Kolahgar, PDN, University of Cambridge.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 17 May 2019, 13:15-13:55

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Toward General Relativistic Cosmological N-body Simulations

David Daverio (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 17 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

women@CL Speaker Lunch Series

Women@CL Talklet Event

Maria Bada, Andreea-Ioana Deac .

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

Friday 17 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

AI Extenders: The Ethical and Societal Implications of Humans Cognitively Extended by AI

Karina Vold & José Hernández-Orallo, Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 17 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

Zangwill Club

Shedding light on infant brain and cognitive development in Africa: The BRIGHT Project

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA AT 4.00PM

Dr Sarah Lloyd-Fox, Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London, Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 May 2019, 12:00-13:30

Department of Engineering, Production Processes Group Seminars, Institute for Manufacturing

BioLaser: Establishing a high-resolution Laser Ablation Tomography Platform for UK Bioimaging Research

Pete Atkin.

Seminar Room 3 at the Institute for Manufacturing, 17 Charles Babbage Road.

Friday 17 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

Optoelectronics Group

Terahertz lights up the nanoscale: Paving the way for nanotechnology via terahertz spectroscopy.

Please contact the organsier if you would like to arrange a meeting with Jessica

Jessica Boland; The University of Manchester.

Rayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 17 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Why Do We Need New Hardware & Software for Machine Intelligence?

Victoria Rege, Scott Griffiths.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

Friday 17 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

JUNIOR CLINICAL TRAINING SCHOLARS PRESENTATIONS

Speaker to be confirmed.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 17 May 2019, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

On the multidimensionality of natural language semantics and the myth of conventional implicature

Dr. Yasutada Sudo (University College London).

GR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

Thursday 16 May 2019, 17:00-18:30

Rausing Lecture

Whose history of technology? Path dependencies, contested modernities, and pockets of persistence

Twenty-Fourth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture

Ruth Oldenziel (Eindhoven University of Technology).

McCrum Lecture Theatre, Bene't Street.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 16:30-18:00

Rainbow Group Seminars

Enhanced Reality Human Machine Interfaces

Ozgur Yontem (University of Cambridge).

SS03 Meeting Room, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 16:15-17:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Characterising explosive blast loading for structural engineering, protection and blast injury sciences

Jack Denny, Department of Engineering, University of Southampton.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Fixed-order predictions for top-quark pair production and decay at the LHC

René Poncelet.

Ryle Seminar Room no. 930, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Foster Talks

Regulating needs: Exploring the role of insulin-like growth factor-2 in materno-fetal resource allocation and its importance for development, physiology and disease

Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri.

Physiology Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Chaucer Club

Heart-brain interactions in emotion and memory

Sarah Garfinkel (University of Sussex).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence Seminar Series

The Smart Hospital Living Lab

Vassilis Kostakos (University of Melbourne).

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Combinatorics Seminar

Monochromatic tight cycle partition for 3-graphs

Allan Lo (University of Birmingham).

MR12.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 14:30-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Computational modelling of itinerant electrons and fluctuating local moments in magnetic materials - permanent magnets, caloric effects and spintronics

Prof. Julie Staunton, University of Warwick.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

CUED Control Group Seminars

Cascade Dynamics, Multiplex Networks and Heterogeneity

Naomi Ehrich Leonard, Princeton University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Persistent pneumococcal colonisation: Dynamics, genomic diversity and evolution

Dr Chrispin Chaguza (Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 13:10-14:00

Twentieth Century Think Tank

Thinking/researching/teaching race, genetics and intelligence in HPS and STS

Jenny Bangham (HPS), Marta Halina (HPS) and Ernesto Schwartz Marin (University of Exeter).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 13:00-14:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Dynamics in forest microclimates provide new insights into biodiversity responses to climate change

Florian Zellweger, Coomes group.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 13:00-13:30

Craik Club

The neurobiology of perceptual and value based decisions: A memorable connection

Michael Shadlen MD, PhD, Columbia University.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Corporate Governance and the CAPM: Some Theory and Evidence

Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden (University of Manheim), Professor of Economics and Finance..

North 10 (lower ground), Trumpington Street.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Transposable elements as catalysts of cellular innovation

Hosted by: Azim Surani & Hansong Ma

Cédric Feschotte, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

BPI Seminar Series

Self-Assembly in Deep Eutectic Solvents

Professor Karen Edler, University of Bath.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Modifications of RNA: their function and role in cancer

Tony Kouzarides, PhD FRS FMedSci, Professor of Cancer Biology, Cancer Research UK Gibb Fellow, Director of the Milner Therapeutics Institute, Member of the Department of Pathology.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 10:30-11:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Professor Paul Pharoah, Professor of Genetic Epidemiology .

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 09:30-10:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

Sense and Sensibility in Child Literature: Disinformation, Affect and the Literary Imagination

Katharine Jones Sullivan, Committee Research Office, Canberra, Australia.

MAB 104, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 17:00-18:30

Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar

Affinoid Duflo theorem for primitive ideals with trivial central character

Ioan Stanciu (Oxford).

MR12.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 16:30-17:30

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Blowing up extremal Poincaré type manifolds

Lars Sektnan, UQAM / McGill.

MR13.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Parasitology Seminars

Skin pharmacokinetics and anti-parasitic pharmacodynamics: towards the design of new treatments for cutaneous leishmaniasis

Dr Katrien Van Bocxlaer, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

Greaves Room, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

How Listeria sense the environment-to-host transition via PrfA

Professor Jose Vazquez-Boland, Chair of Infectious Diseases, University of Edinburgh.

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Why do we cry?

Dr Eric Vanman, University of Queensland.

Nick Mackintosch Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Highly Polar Supramolecular Species with Enhanced IR Activity

Professor Fedor Naumkin, University of Ontario.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Quotients of higher dimensional Cremona groups

Jérémy Blanc (Basel).

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

Testing Gravity with Gravitational Waves

Tessa Baker, QMUL.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Semiconductor Physics Group Seminars

Ultrafast Photoexcited Carrier Dynamics in Low Dimensional Systems by Time Resolved Terahertz Spectroscopy

Dr. Srabani Kar, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

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

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Particle MCMC

Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 14:00-15:30

Immunology in Pathology

Adaptive immunity in wild songbirds

Host: Professor Jim Kaufman (jfk31@cam.ac.uk)

Professor Helena Westerdahl, Lund University,Sweden.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Early modern history of data and epistemology of form

Aaron Hanlon (Colby College).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 13:00-14:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

From development to deep time: the macroevolutionary consequences of phenotypic integration in living and extinct tetrapods

Prof Anjali Goswami, Natural History Museum, London.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Talk 1. Using immersive reality to examine the U-shaped relationship between schema and memory performance Talk 2. Multivariate approaches to understanding the brain-behaviour relationships in cognitive ability

Alexander Quent & Ivan Simpson Kent (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Quantum Machine Learning in Chemical Space

Felix Faber, University of Basel .

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Crostini - Architecture for running Linux VMs seamlessly and securely on Chrome OS

Zach Reizner (Google).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

ARClub Talks

Sex differences and the neural correlates of repetitive behaviour

Dr. David Evans, Professor of Psychology, Bucknell University, Fellow, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Seminars

Protein dynamics and molecular recognition

Carlo Camilloni, Department of Biosciences, University of Milan.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 10:30-11:30

Computational and Systems Biology

CCBI Annual Symposium 2019

REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 09:00-18:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Charming mixing and CP violation measurements at LHCb

Sascha Stahl (CERN).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Xizi Li (CBL).

Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE4-38 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Number Theory Seminar

p-adic unlikely intersections and rational points on curves

Netan Dogra (University of Oxford).

MR13.

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 14:30-15:30

Dirac Lecture

From fractional quantum Hall effect to field-theoretic dualities

Professor Dam Thanh Son University of Chicago.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 14:30-16:00

Probability

Stochastic homogenization in amorphous media and applications to exclusion processes

Alessandra Faggionato (La Sapienza, Rome).

MR12, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Rare Diseases, equity and social justice in contemporary UK healthcare

Alev Sen, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 13:10-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Gene eating

Dr. Giles Yeo, Principal Research Associate, Metabolic Research Laboratories and MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge.

The Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

Monday 13 May 2019, 19:30-21:00

Geometric Analysis and Partial Differential Equations seminar

Localisation and delocalisation in the parabolic Anderson model

Nadia Sidorova (University College London).

CMS, MR13.

Monday 13 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Flexoelectricity from first principles

Prof. Cyrus E. Dreyer, Stony Brook University and Flatiron Institute.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Monday 13 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Global models for atmospheric new particle formation from the CERN CLOUD experiment

Hamish Gordon, University of Leeds.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 13 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Cabinet of Natural History

Mexican science at the crossroads of French imperialism and Maximilian's empire (1864–1867)

Luz Fernanda Azuela (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 13 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Worms and Bugs

Co-infections by non-interacting pathogens are not independent: deriving new tests of interaction

Nik Cunnifee, Department of Plant Sciences.

Meeting Room 14, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 10 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

On the Consistency of Supervised Learning with Missing Values

Julie Josse, École Polytechnique.

MR12.

Friday 10 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Imaging the structure beneath South India and Western Tibet: a quantitative assessment of past and present geology

Ritima Das (Bullard Labs).

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 10 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Shouting at a staircase: Acoustic scattering off a plane with a step

Mungo Aitken, DAMTP.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 10 May 2019, 16:00-16:30

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Minding the Gap - the art of bridge design.

Ian firth, IABSE - British Group.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT4.

Friday 10 May 2019, 15:30-16:30

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Deep Learning for Multifarious Speech Processing: Tackling Multiple Speakers, Microphones, and Languages

Jonathan Le Roux, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, USA.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Friday 10 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

AMOP list

Challenges and Opportunities in Designing Quantum Materials

Prof Dr Roser Valenti, Goethe University Frankfurt.

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

Friday 10 May 2019, 14:30-15:30

Statistics

[Special Statslab Seminar] Scalable methods for machine learning optimisation

Milan Vojnovic (LSE).

MR12.

Friday 10 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Hardness magnification near state-of-the-art lower bounds

Jan Pich, Oxford.

FW26.

Friday 10 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Advanced digital drop control: Managing the mechanical forces when printing for new material and device development

Dr Ronan Daly, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

2nd-year student talks

2nd-year student talks, DAMTP.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 10 May 2019, 13:45-17:15

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Stem cell dynamics define clone fixation and spread in human colonic epithelium

Doug Winton, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 10 May 2019, 13:15-13:55

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Superradiant scattering by a black hole binary

Leong Khim Wong (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 10 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Can machine learning trump theory in communication system design?

Prof. Andrea Goldsmith, Stanford.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 10 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

Zangwill Club

Neural circuits for visually-guided decision making in mice.

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM

Dr Jasper Poort, Selective Vision Lab, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 May 2019, 12:00-13:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Factorising AMR generation through syntax

Kris Cao, DeepMind.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 10 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Modelling and Assessing the Impacts of Intercropping, as a Sustainable Farming Practice, on Food Security, Air Quality, and Public Health

Ka Ming Fung, Graduate Division of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 10 May 2019, 11:00-12:15

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

GRAND ROUNDS - Kennels Calamity

Cesar Gomes, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 10 May 2019, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Motivations for speaker intervention in phonetic implementation: Meanings and forms

Professor Carlos Gussenhoven (Radboud University).

GR05, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

Thursday 09 May 2019, 17:00-18:30

Rainbow Group Seminars

Behavioural analysis and modelling in HCI/HRI

Indu Bodala (University of Cambridge).

SS03 Meeting Room, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 16:15-17:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Studying molecule-surface interactions using rotational orientation control of ground-state molecular beams

Gil Alexandrowicz, Department of Chemistry, Swansea University.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Baryogenesis and Dark Matter from B Mesons

Miguel Escudero (King's College, London).

Ryle Seminar Room no. 930, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Du Bois' plan for scientific inquiry

Liam Kofi Bright (London School of Economics).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Getting the gist: memory confusability in young and older people

Alexa Morcom .

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Applied and Computational Analysis

Particles in Membranes

Ralf Kornhuber (Freie Universitaet Berlin).

MR 14.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Screening materials from high-throughput ab initio calculations

Prof. Gian-Marco Rignanese, UCLouvain.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Genetics Seminar

A new force awakens: comparative approach to tissue morphogenesis in insects

Host: Berta Verd

Dr Pavel Tomancak from Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Regulation of Ant Foraging as a Closed-Loop Excitable System

Naomi Ehrich Leonard, Princeton University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

An Overview of the Flix Programming Language

Magnus Madsen, Aarhus University.

FW26.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 13:45-14:45

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

X-ray and light scattering in disordered textured systems: wood and cellulose nano-composites

Prof Yoshiharu Nishiyama (French National Centre for Scientific Research, CNRS).

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 13:30-14:30

Darwin College Sciences Group

Trustworthy AI

Dr Adrian Weller (Machine Learning Group, Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 13:10-14:00

Twentieth Century Think Tank

How wide and how tall? Genome Wide Association Studies in debate, from height to educational attainment and back

Ulrika Björkstén (Clare Hall; Sveriges Radio).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Arbuscular mycorrhiza development and function

Caroline Gutjahr, Technical University of Munich.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Rouse Ball Lectures

The intrinsic allure of extrinsic curvature

Professor Philip Nelson (University of Pennsylvania).

Room 3, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms, 8 Mill Lane, Cambridge.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

BPI Seminar Series

Searching for periodic orbits in turbulence with convolutional neural networks

Dr Jacob Page (University of Cambridge).

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Kidney cancer: the most lethal urological malignancy

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend

Dr Grant Stewart, Department of Surgery, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Easter 2019 - I

Speaker to be confirmed.

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 16:30-18:00

Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar

On depth and the local Langlands correspondence

Roger Plymen (Manchester).

MR12.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 16:30-17:30

Parasitology Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Prof Karl Hoffmann, Aberystwyth University.

Seminar Room, Department of Pathology.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Splitting of the homology of the punctured mapping class group

Andrea Bianchi, Bonn.

MR13.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Canine Babesiosis: selected aspects of the topic

Prof. Stanislaw Winiarczyk, University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Lublin, Poland.

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Reviving an old idea of Boys and Handy: the transcorrelated method in the context of FCIQMC

Professor Ali Alavi, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Prym varieties and Brill-Noether theory

Yoav Len, Georgia Institute of Technology.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

A Weak Gravity Theorem

Mehrdad Mirbabayi, ICTP.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Direct electricity production from photosynthetic microorganisms

Professor Chris Howe.

Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, West Cambridge Site, LT1.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

DENdrimicelles Dendrimer-Encapsulated-Nanoparticle coacervate-core Micelles

Prof. Dr. Aldrik Velders (Wageningen University & Research).

PfizerLecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Semiconductor Physics Group Seminars

Supercurrent and Josephson field-effect transistors go metal

Dr. Francesco Giazotto, NEST Istituto Nanoscienze-CNR and Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy.

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

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Statistics

[Special Statslab Seminar] Scalable stochastic optimization and large-scale data

Michael W. Mahoney (ICSI and Department of Statistics, UC Berkeley).

MR11, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Stochastic Differential Equations

David Burt.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 14:00-15:30

Discrete Analysis Seminar

Random generation without CFSG

Sean Eberhard (G-Research).

MR4, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:45-14:45

Immunology in Pathology

Antigen receptor repertoires and specificities at single-cell resolution

Host: Dr Bidesh Mahata (bm11@sanger.ac.uk)

Dr Mike Stubbington, 10X Genomics.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Follow the measures: conceptualization, measurement and interdisciplinarity in the science of empathy

Riana Betzler (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:00-14:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

Prof Tatjana Sauka-Spengler, University of Oxford.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Mechanisms of working memory training: not plasticity, but routines and fine-tuning

Sue Gathercole (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Biophysical Seminars

Sustaining Life with Genes and Proteins Designed ‘From Scratch’

Professor Michael Hecht, Department of Chemistry, Princeton University.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 10:30-11:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Worldline Instantons for Magnetic Monopoles in Heavy-Ion Collisions

David Ho (Imperial College London).

MR11.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Search for lepton flavour universality violation in B+→K+ℓ+ℓ− decays at LHCb

Paula Alvarez Cartelle (Imperial College).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

rust-vmm: Building the Virtualization Stack of the Future

Andreea Florescu, Amazon.

LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Number Theory Seminar

Breuil--Mézard conjectures for central division algebras

Andrea Dotto (Imperial College).

MR13.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 14:30-15:30

Category Theory Seminar

Metric Algebra

Marcelo Fiore (University of Cambridge) .

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Firecracker microVMs - How to Securely Run Thousands of Workloads on a Single Host

Diana Popa, Amazon.

LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Probability

Flux Large Deviations

Robert Patterson (Weierstrass Institute, Berlin).

MR12, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

The Future of Coal in the Global Energy Transition: Geopolitical, Economic, and Technological Perspectives

Stephanie Metzger, Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 13:10-14:00

Craik Club

Binocular vision and the control of hand movements

Dr Simon Watt, Bangor University.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Oncology Seminar Series

‘New protagonists of the tumour microenvironment’

Host: Sujath Abbas - sa837@mrc-cu.cam.ac.uk (Grad Student Society)

Dr Ilaria Malanchi, Tumour-Host Interaction Lab,Francis Crick Institute, London .

Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7), Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Nonparametric Generative Modeling via Optimal Transport and Diffusions with Provable Guarantees

Umut Şimşekli, Télécom Paristech.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Sensors CDT seminars

An Introduction to Beko R&D and how Sensors are Integral to the Smart Home

To register to attend: https://beko-rd-industry-lecture.eventbrite.co.uk

Natasha Conway and Graham Anderson.

Lecture Room 2, Institute for Manufacturing, 17 Charles Babbage Drive, Cambridge CB3 0FS.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Cabinet of Natural History

When is a cow not a cow?

Harriet Ritvo (MIT).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 06 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Inference from Inadequate and Inaccurate Data (on a sphere)

David Al-Attar, Bullard Labs.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 03 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Variable magmatism at mid-ocean ridges

David Rees Jones, University of Oxford.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 03 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Optoelectronics Group

Excitons and Symmetry: Studying Structural Effects on Complex Excited-State Phenomena in 2D and Molecular Crystals

Please contact the organiser if you would like to arrange a meeting with Sivan

Sivan Refaely-Abramson; Weizmann Institute of Science.

Rayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 03 May 2019, 15:30-16:00

Optoelectronics Group

Excitons in Flatland: Exploring and Manipulating Many-body Effects on the Optical Excitations in Quasi-2D Materials

Please contact the organiser if you would like a meeting with Diana

Diana Y. Qiu; University of California at Berkeley.

Rayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 03 May 2019, 15:00-15:30

Engineering Department Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Self-similarly expanding regions of phase change yield cavitational instabilities and model deep earthquakes

Tea and coffee will be available in the foyer after the seminar

Prof Xanthippi Markenscoff, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, University of California, San Diego.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 03 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Geometric Analysis and Partial Differential Equations seminar

Scherk-like Translators for Mean Curvature Flow

Francisco Martin (Universidad de Granada, Spain).

CMS, MR4.

Friday 03 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Cyclin B1 and the spindle assembly check point: A 15 year odyssey

Jonathon Pines, The Institute of Cancer Research, University of London.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 03 May 2019, 13:15-13:55

Bradford Hill seminars at the Cambridge Institute of Public Health

Surveillance, Detection and Response to Emerging International Health Emergencies: the Role of the World Health Organization

Dr Oliver Morgan, World Health Organisation .

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 03 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Testing general relativity with the binary black hole signals from the LIGO-Virgo catalogue GWTC-1

Nathan Johnson-McDaniel (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 03 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Languages* in Formal Reasoning: Accessibility vs. Formality

Zohreh Shams, AI Group, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 03 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Synthesis and hydrolysis of the gram-positive cell wall: revisiting old models with new data

David Rudner, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunobiology, Harvard Medical School.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 03 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

A meta-analysis of public available 16S datasets reveals new insights into interactions between gut microbiome and parasites

Ricardo Scotti, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 03 May 2019, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Adipose tissue from surgical waste to valuable source of mesenchymal stem cells: Bone tissue engineering prospective.

Sara Elsayed, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 03 May 2019, 08:45-10:00

Foster Talks

An early hematopoietic progenitor contributes endothelial cells to organ vasculature

Christiana Ruhrberg, University College, London.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

From the deuteron to the beauteron

Tim Burns (Swansea).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Studying charge density wave systems and THz collective excitations with a meV atomic beam

Toni Tamtögl, Institute of Experimental Physics, Graz University of Technology, Austria.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

The instrument of science

Darrell Rowbottom (Lingnan University).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Reinforcement learning in AI systems and in the brain

Matt Botvinick (DeepMind and Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Combinatorics Seminar

Successive shortest paths

Stefanie Gerke (Royal Holloway UL).

MR12.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 14:30-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Non-Hermitian symmetry-protected topological band theory

Simon Lieu, Imperial College London .

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Genetics Seminar

Think Global Act Local: do local morphological changes influence differentiation of pluripotent cells?

Host: Ben Steventon

Dr Sally Lowell from Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Human and Robot Decision Making in Multi-Armed Bandits

naomi@princeton.edu.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

From molecules to materials: new catalysts for artificial photosynthesis

Dr Souvik Roy (Chemistry Department, Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 13:10-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CO2 Sensing in Plants and New Insights into Drought-Induced Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction

Julian Schroeder, UCSD.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

women@CL Speaker Lunch Series

Incentives and how to design them

Sofia Ceppi, Senior Researcher, Prowler.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW26.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Off-Market Block Trades, Transparency and Information Efficiency: New Evidence from Futures Markets

Alex Frino (University of Wollogong, Australia).

Room W4.03 Cambridge Judge Business School.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Virology Seminars

Merkel cell polyomavirus: the role of the early gene products during viral life cycle and Merkel cell cancer pathogenesis

Nicole Fischer, University of Hamburg, Germany.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

BPI Seminar Series

Controlling carbon nanomaterials in dispersion with surfactants: stability and adsorption at interfaces

Tom McCoy, BP Institute.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Biological and Clinical Features of High Grade Serious Ovarian Cancer

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr James Brenton, CRUK Cambridge Institute.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 09:30-10:30

Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar

Linear characters of Sylow subgroups of the symmetric group

Stacey Law.

MR12.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 16:30-17:30

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

How to design a programming language

Professor Alan Blackwell.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 16:15-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Squeezing Lagrangian tori in R^4

Emmanuel Opshtein, Strasbourg.

MR13.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Stabilization of AgI’s polar surfaces by the aqueous environment, and its implications for ice formation

Dr Stephen Cox, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

Life, the universe and everything . . . with Anne

Ana Achúcarro, Leiden.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Generalisation in neural networks

Marton Havasi.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 14:00-15:30

Discrete Analysis Seminar

Prime number models, large gaps, prime k-tuples and the square-root sieve

Kevin Ford (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

MR4, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 13:45-14:45

Immunology in Pathology

Regulators of chicken B cell development – basic research and application

Host: Professor Jim Kaufman (jfk31@cam.ac.uk)

Dr. Sonja Härtle, Ludwig Maximillian University, Munich.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Modality-general and modality-specific processes in hallucinations

PLEASE NOTE, WEDNESDAY, 1ST MAY. THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL TALK AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT 1.00PM. PLEASE ALSO NOTE, THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA TODAY

Professor Charles Fernyhough, Durham University.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Neural competition accounts for differences in recognising and learning spoken words and pseudoword

Carol Wang (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Biophysical Seminars

Deep Proteomes, iPS cells & Data Mountains

Prof. Angus Lamond, Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression, University of Dundee.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 10:30-11:30

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

The Algorithm is Going to Get You: Should We Fear the Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Criminal Justice?

Matthew Bland, Institute of Criminology.

Amgen Ltd, Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0WG.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 19:15-21:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Geometry and symmetries of homogeneous kinematical spacetimes.

José Figueroa-O'Farrill (Edinburgh).

MR11.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Analysis recasting for fun and profit

Andy Buckley (University of Glasgow).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Gido van de Ven.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE4-38 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Number Theory Seminar

On the geometry of the Hodge-Tate period morphism

Ana Caraiani (Imperial).

MR13.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 14:30-15:30

Category Theory Seminar

Betweenness reals: How to do Dedekind cuts when you don't know which way is up

Peter Johnstone (DPMMS).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 14:15-15:15

Probability

Covariance formulas for fluctuations of linear spectral statistics for Wigner matrices with few moments

Anna Maltsev (Queen Mary University of London).

MR12, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

A Promise Is A Promise: The Effect Of Commitment Devices On Computer Security Intentions

Alisa Frik, International Computer Science Institute (ICSI), University of California Berkeley.

LT1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory NetOS Group Talklets

IPSN/ IoTDI trip report

Poonam Yadav.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 13:15-13:45

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

The making of the ‘climate migrant’: how a label emerges and circulates

David Durand-Delacre, Department of Geography.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 13:10-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture: The blastocyst and its stem cells; from mouse to human relevance

Hosted by: Azim Surani & Emma Rawlins

Janet Rossant, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada.

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

“The Robot will see you now.” Has the time for surgical robots arrived?

Mr. Mark Slack, CMR Surgical and University of Cambridge.

The Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

Monday 29 April 2019, 19:30-21:00

Theoretical Chemistry Informal Seminars

Molecular Theory of Ion Transport through Liquid-Liquid Interfaces

Professor Akihiro Morita, Tohoku University.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 29 April 2019, 14:15-15:15

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Disruptive Innovation at Ocado

Food provided

Dr David Sharp, Head of Ocado Technology 10x.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Monday 29 April 2019, 13:15-14:15

Cabinet of Natural History

The politics of the potato in the 19th century

Rebecca Earle (University of Warwick).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 29 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - CryoEM of proton pumping macromolecular machines

John Rubinstein.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 29 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

Wolfson Press Fellowship

Making Robots Public: News Coverage of Artificial Intelligence in the United Kingdom

Dr Scott Brennen, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Oxford University.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Friday 26 April 2019, 17:30-19:15

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting Room 14, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 26 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Nuisance parameters

Heather Battey, Imperial College London.

MR12.

Friday 26 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Symmetry, bifurcation, and multi-agent decision-making

Prof. Naomi Leonard, Princeton.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 26 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Array analysis of SS precursors suggest compositional heterogeneity near the base of the mantle transition zone beneath Hawaii

Dr Chunquan Yu, Southern University of Science and Technology.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 26 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Oceanic variability of the Amundsen Sea and its importance for Antarctic ice shelves

Karen Heywood, University of East Anglia .

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 26 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

University Library tour : 200 years of the Cambridge Philisophical Society

Prof Jim Woodhouse (jw12).

University Library - meet at main entrance.

Friday 26 April 2019, 15:30-17:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Vector-based 3D Graphic Statics: Designing spatial structures in static equilibrium using form, force, and topological diagrams

Pierluigi D’Acunto & Patrick Ole Ohlbrock, the Institute of Technologies in Architecture at ETH Zurich.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 26 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

AMOP list

Crystal and Magnetic Structures of a Family of Quantum Kagome Antiferromagnets

Dr Lucy Clark, University of Liverpool.

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

Friday 26 April 2019, 14:30-15:30

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Bio-electromechanical interfaces and sensors based on functional nanomaterials

Dr Sohini Kar-Narayan, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Cellular Conversations that Control Cancer

***Please note this seminar is on a Friday***

Thea D Tlsty, University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center and Department of Pathology, 513 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143-0511.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Friday 26 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Tensor non-Gaussianity and Partially Massless Fields

Garrett Goon (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 26 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Word Sense Disambiguation and Other Systems in Japanese

Kanako Komiya, Ibaraki University, Japan.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 26 April 2019, 12:00-13:00

Zangwill Club

Bridging Neural and Computational Viewpoints on Perceptual Decision Making

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM

Dr Redmond O'Connell, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience and School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 April 2019, 12:00-13:30

Department of Engineering, Production Processes Group Seminars, Institute for Manufacturing

Simple Metrics and Big Numbers: Driving Sustainability in Manufacturing.

Daniel Summerbell.

Seminar Room 2 at the Institute for Manufacturing, 17 Charles Babbage Road.

Friday 26 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

Biophysical Seminars

Proteostasis function and disfunction: the folding machines that maintain proteome health

Judith Frydman, Stanford University.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Friday 26 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Linking the microbiome to the resistome in complex microbial communities

Dr Lajos Kalmar, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 26 April 2019, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Thoughts on discussing clinical ethics with students during rotations

Peter Fordyce, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 26 April 2019, 08:45-10:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

The vector leptoquark solution to B-anomalies: from EFT to UV

Claudia Cornella (UZH Zurich).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Rethinking industrial patronage of academic research in the early Cold War

Joseph Martin (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Learning to read words: from novice to expert

Kate Nation (University of Oxford).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 15:30-17:00

Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence Seminar Series

A Decade of Ubiquitous Computing Research in Mental Health

Jakob Bardram (DTU).

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Spontaneous non-equilibrium magnetism via "Berryogenesis" in driven electronic systems

Prof. Mark Spencer Rudner, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 14:15-15:15

Genetics Seminar

Role of the endosomal network in cell and tissue organization

Host: Alfonso Martinez-Arias

Professor Marino Zerial from Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Probabilistic Reliability Management for Electric Power Systems Operation

Louis Wehenkel, University of Liège.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Complex materials: A journey from disappearing ice phases and ‘pink’ phosphorus to stacking disordered silver iodide

Prof. Christoph G. Salzmann (University College London).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Paving an enlightened path to anyons and quantum computation

Dr Shovan Dutta (Physics Department, Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 13:10-14:00

Cambridge Virology Seminars

Functional interactions between components involved in alphavirus regulation

Andres Merits, University of Tartu, Estonia.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 12:00-13:00

BPI Seminar Series

CFD from academia to industry

Dimitrios Pavlidis, Foster + Partners.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The role of transcription factors in cancer

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr Walid Khaled, Department of Pharmacology.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 09:30-10:30

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Hand Tracking on HoloLens 2

Dr Erroll Wood.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 16:15-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Machine Learning in Radiology

Dr Joshua Kaggie, Department of Radiology, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Lagrangian Clean Surgery and Projective Dehn Twists

Weiwei Wu, University of Georgia.

MR13.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Benefits of the collective: how the group protects individual members in costly decisions

Dr Marwa El Zein.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Simulating the Quantum Behavior of Matter: Algorithms and Applications

Professor Michele Ceriotti, EPFL.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

Analytic results for two-loop five-particle amplitudes

Johannes Henn, Max Planck Institute for Physics.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 14:15-15:15

Semiconductor Physics Group Seminars

Sounds good: useful phonons

Professor Tony Kent, The university of Nottingham.

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

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Overview of Normalizing Flows

Robert Pinsler.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 14:00-15:30

Craik Club

Visual selection in the mouse: behavioural and cortical mechanisms

Dr Jasper Poort, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

Immunology in Pathology

Fish 'n' HIFs: Hypoxia signalling in zebrafish models of infection and inflammation

Host: Dr Naomi McGovern (nm390@cam.ac.uk)

Dr Philip Elks, University of Birmingham .

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Seeking the protective shield in the brain: the role of inhibitory control in regulating unwanted memories and actions

Subbulakshmi Sankarasubramanian & Daisy Follett (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 12:30-13:30

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Canopus and RCanopus: Scalable Consensus for Permissioned Blockchains

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

University of Waterloo.

Small Lecture Theatre, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 10:00-11:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Canopus and RCanopus: Scalable Consensus for Permissioned Blockchains

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

University of Waterloo.

Small Lecture Theatre, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 10:00-11:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The new g-2 experiment at Fermilab

Rebecca Chislett (UCL).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 23 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Biological Chemistry Research Interest Group

Coordination-Assisted Bioorthogonal Chemistry: Bringing Orthogonality in the Tetrazine Ligation with (strained) alkenes

Kimberly M. Bonger.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Tuesday 23 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Applied and Computational Analysis

Generalized Sliced-Wasserstein Distances

Soheil Kouri, HRL Laboratories.

MR 14.

Tuesday 23 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Decolonising African politics: Where is there evidence of change?

Stephanie Diepeveen, Centre of Governance and Human Rights, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 April 2019, 13:10-14:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Deciphering the structure-function relationships of lncRNAs

John Mattick, Green Templeton College, University of Oxford.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room.

Thursday 18 April 2019, 18:00-20:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Integrating protein, RNA and RBP localisation maps

Tom Smith, PhD (Kathryn Lilley's group).

Gurdon Institute Tea Room.

Thursday 18 April 2019, 18:00-20:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Resource-oriented programming with graded modal types

Vilem Liepelt, University of Kent.

FW26.

Thursday 18 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Breast cancer: demographics, presentation, diagnosis & patient pathway

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr Charlotte Coles (University of Cambridge) Breast Cancer Programme and Hilary Stobart.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 18 April 2019, 09:30-10:30

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Exotic Hadrons with Heavy Quarks

**Note unusual day/time of this talk**

Marek Karliner, University of Tel Aviv.

Potter Room, B1.19.

Wednesday 17 April 2019, 16:30-17:30

Parasitology Seminars

Epigenetics and schistosome development and infection success

Canceled

Prof Christoph Granau, University of Perpignan via Domitia.

Seminar Room, Department of Pathology.

Wednesday 17 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Semiconductor Physics Group Seminars

Topological and Charge-Ordered Phases in Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides

Professor Phil King, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of St. Andrews, UK.

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

Wednesday 17 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Uncertainty is hope: towards a unified foundation of gradual typing

Joshua Dunfield, Queen’s University, Canada.

FW26.

Wednesday 17 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Biophysical Seminars

The ribosome – from far past to near future

Ada Yonath, Structural Biology Department, Weizmann Institute of Science.

Bristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 17 April 2019, 10:30-11:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

NatHistFest: 100th Conversazione

Cambridge’s oldest celebration of citizen science

Free Public Exhibition.

Conservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ.

Saturday 13 April 2019, 10:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Annual General Meeting

The President and Officers.

Conservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ.

Friday 12 April 2019, 18:00-18:30

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Push versus Pull-Based Loop Fusion in Query Engines

Amir Shaikhha, Oxford.

FW26.

Friday 12 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

NatHistFest: 100th Conversazione

Cambridge’s oldest celebration of citizen science

Free Public Exhibition.

Conservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ.

Friday 12 April 2019, 13:00-18:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

IPv6 over LPWAN: when 6LoWPAN is too heavy for (long range) IoT links!

Carles Gomez (UPC).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 11 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Exploring new roles for ER-mitochondria organelle contacts in neurons

Professor Franck Polleux | Columbia University .

Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7) Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 11 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: “Building Representative Matched Samples with Multi-valued Treatments in Large Observational Studies”

Professor Jose Zubizarreta, Harvard University.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Thursday 11 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Fire and Water are Good Servants, But Bad Masters

Tak Mak, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, University of Toronto.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 11 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

An introduction to clustering and the expectation maximisation algorithm Part 2

Please note, this event will be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

Richard Turner Microsoft Research Ltd.

Auditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Thursday 11 April 2019, 09:30-11:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Proteomic exploration of the scope, dynamics, and stoichiometry of lysine acetylation

Prof. Chunaram Choudhary | University of Copenhagen .

Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7) Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Wednesday 10 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Segmentation dynamics and diversity in an arthropod cell-based field

Professor Hiroki Oda, JT Biohistory Research Hall, Osaka, Japan.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Wednesday 10 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Factors and Functions of ER Membrane Contact Sites

Gia Voeltz PhD, HHMI Investigator and Professor University of Colorado at Boulder.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 10 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

An introduction to clustering and the expectation maximisation algorithm Part 1

Please note, this event will be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

Richard Turner Microsoft Research Ltd.

Auditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Wednesday 10 April 2019, 10:30-12:00

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Melville Mini-symposium: Programming materials with classical conditioning algorithms

Prof. Olli Ikkala, Molecular Materials (Molmat) - Aalto University.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 09 April 2019, 15:10-16:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Assessing the contribution of hydrogen-deformation interactions to hydrogen-induced intergranular fracture in nickel-base alloys

Dr Zachary Harris. University of Virginia.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Tuesday 09 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Melville Mini-symposium: Assembly of nano-polysaccharides and plant polyaromatics at interfaces

Prof. Orlando J. Rojas, Aalto University (Finland) & North Carolina State University (US).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 09 April 2019, 14:00-14:50

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Melville Mini-symposium: Wood Hemicelluloses: Molecular Structure and Interactions in Woody Tissues

Prof. Francisco Javier Vilaplana Domingo, UNIVERSITETSLEKTOR.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 09 April 2019, 13:00-13:50

Cambridge Oncology Seminar Series

‘Mammary epithelial cell fate and tumour initiation at the single cell resolution’

Host: Rebecca Fitzgerald

Walid Khaled, Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge.

Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7), Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.

Tuesday 09 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Information theory in dose-finding trials"

Prof. Thomas Jaki, Lancaster University.

Small Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 08 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

NeVAE: A Deep Generative Model for Molecular Graphs

Abir De, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

Monday 08 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Getting Under Europa’s Skin

Anyone external to BAS wishing to attend please contact the seminar organiser.

Dr. Britney Schmidt (Georgia Tech).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 08 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

Electron Microscopy Group Seminars

Crystallography and strain mapping: some new theory for Geometric Phase Analysis (GPA)

Prof. Martin Hytch, CEMES-CNRS.

Goldsmiths 1, Lecture room, Dept. of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

Monday 08 April 2019, 10:00-11:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Rigid Blocks for Masonry with an application to open-well spiral stairs

Prof. Maurizio Angelillo, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, University of Salerno.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 05 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Pathogen restriction and host specificity: insights from the human pathogen Salmonella Typhi

Jorge Galan, PhD, DVM, Lucille P. Markey Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis and Professor of Cell Biology; Chair, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 05 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

Biological Chemistry Research Interest Group

Diversity Oriented Biosynthesis: Making Complex Cyclic Peptides Using a Combination of Synthesis and Enzymes

Prof. Marcel Jaspars (Marine Biodiscovery Centre, Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 05 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Attention modifies the weights of competing stimulus sources during integrated visual decision making

Professor Jason Mattingley.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 05 April 2019, 11:00-13:00

Optoelectronics Group

Control of Light-Matter Interactions in 2D Materials

Professor Vinod Menon (City University of New York).

Rayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 05 April 2019, 10:30-11:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Tree rings at the interface of archaeology, biology, climatology and ecology

Ulf Büntgen, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

Thursday 04 April 2019, 18:45-20:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Multi-Hazard Modelling of Dual Row Retaining Walls

Dr Srikanth Madabhushi, UC Davis.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

Thursday 04 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Global model explainability via aggregation

Umang Bhatt, CMU.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

Thursday 04 April 2019, 16:00-16:45

Optoelectronics Group

Perovskite PV Research at ANU: From Drift-Diffusion Models to High Efficiency Tandems

A/ Professor Tom White (Australian National University).

Rayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 04 April 2019, 14:30-15:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jake Stroud.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE4-38 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Thursday 04 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jake Stroud.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE4-38 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Thursday 04 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

Parasitology Seminars

Systematic strategies for proteome mining and antimicrobial discovery

Dr Matthew Child, Imperial College London.

Seminar Room, Department of Pathology.

Wednesday 03 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

PROTAC-mediated Protein Degradation: A New Therapeutic Modality

Professor Craig Crews, Yale University..

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 03 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Sampling as Optimization

Eric Nalisnick, University of Cambridge.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

Wednesday 03 April 2019, 13:45-15:15

Biophysical Seminars

Recent progress in electron cryomicroscopy

Richard Henderson, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 03 April 2019, 10:30-11:30

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Stacked Borrows: An Aliasing Model for Rust

Ralf Jung, MPI-SWS.

FW26.

Tuesday 02 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Sensors CDT seminars

Latest Advances in Glucose Sensing

To register to attend: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/latest-advances-in-glucose-sensing-an-industry-talk-by-abbott-tickets-59176234711

Michael Thatcher and Jana Kogulanathan, Abbott.

Lecture Room 3, Department of Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive, Cambridge CB3 0AS.

Tuesday 02 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Exploring the Natural World: an Orchestral Concert

Tickets £10 (children free) from tickets@cnhs.org.uk or on door

Cambridge Concert Orchestra.

Wesley Methodist Church, Christs Pieces.

Saturday 30 March 2019, 19:30-21:30

Quantum Matter Seminar

Mini Colloquium on Itinerant Electron Ferromagnetic Superconductors and Related Materials - Chair and Discussion Lead: Malte Grosche

Speaker to be confirmed.

Rayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, J J Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 0HE.

Friday 29 March 2019, 14:00-17:00

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

Stromal cells act as niches for lymphoid macrophages

Hosted by Menna Clatworthy, Speaker: Marc BAJENOFF

Marc BAJENOFF, Marseilles.

MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

Friday 29 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Foster Talks

Dynamic cell interactions and biomechanics in liver morphogenesis

Elke Ober, University of Copenhagen.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 28 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Virology Seminars

RNA interference as an antiviral immunity in mammals

Xi Zhou, Wuhan Institute of Virology, China.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 28 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The bone marrow microenvironment in myeloid malignancies

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr Simon Mendez-Ferrer (University of Cambridge).

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 28 March 2019, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2019 - Easter Vacation

Speaker to be confirmed.

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 16:30-18:00

Parasitology Seminars

How does the African trypanosome control expression of its Variant Surface Glycoprotein coat?

Dr Gloria Rudenko, Imperial College London.

Greaves Room, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Biological Chemistry Research Interest Group

Modified nucleosides, nucleotides and nucleic acids for medicinal chemistry and chemical biology

Prof Michal Hocek - IOCB Prague - Czech Republic.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Robust machine learning for causal inference in health care

David Sontag, MIT.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 11:00-12:00

ARClub Talks

Longitudinal analysis of intracortical microstructural profiles during adolescent development

Dr Richard Bethlehem, British Academy Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

Biological Chemistry Research Interest Group

The nature of chemistry publishing

Dr Stuart Cantrill, Chief Editor Nature Chemistry.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Tuesday 26 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Mitochondrial Disease in Australian Children – genomics, epidemiology and functional validation

Professor David Thorburn | MCRI .

Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7) Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Tuesday 26 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Applied and Computational Analysis

Deterministic Solution of the Boltzmann Equation: Fast Spectral Methods for the Boltzmann Collision Operator

This is a joint ACA-GAPDE seminar

Jingwei Hu, Department of Mathematics, Purdue University.

MR 14.

Monday 25 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

A systems biology approach to identify perturbed processes driving cancer

Professor Francesca D. Ciccarelli from King’s College London & The Francis Crick Institute.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

Monday 25 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Alex Hopkins Lecture - ‘Is the Milky Way Special?’ Professor Chris Lintott

Professor Chris Lintott, University of Oxford.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre at the Department of Chemistry (off the SPRI car park).

Friday 22 March 2019, 17:00-18:00

Foster Talks

SPECIAL FOSTER TALK . Breaking symmetry in the brain - from genes to circuits and behaviour

Steve Wilson, University College, London.

Physiology Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

Friday 22 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Security Group meeting presentations

Issues with using CVEs, CWE classification, and associated resources to perform system security evaluations

Brett Gutstein.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

Friday 22 March 2019, 16:00-16:30

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

The All-in-one Relaxion

Rick Gupta (Durham).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Friday 22 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

The Case For In-Network Computing On Demand

Noa Zilberman (Computer Lab).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Friday 22 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Excel Formulae: a PL perspective

Ben Simner, Computer Laboratory.

FW26.

Friday 22 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

"Targeted cancer immunotherapy using oncolytic viruses"

Hosted by Leo James, Speaker: Len Seymor

Len Seymor, Oxford University.

MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

Friday 22 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO-DAY MEETING - The Futures of Sciences

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO DAY MEETING FREE ENTRY - OPEN TO ALL - NO BOOKING REQUIRED

Organiser Professor Simon Conway Morris.

Lecture Room 0, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

Friday 22 March 2019, 09:00-17:15

Cambridge Natural History Society

Farming of the future: Alternative options for agriculture & conservation

Part of Cambridge Science Festival - free admission

Abigail Burns.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 18:45-20:00

Mordell Lectures

Joinings of higher rank diagonalizable actions

Elon Lindenstrauss, Einstein Institute, Jerusalem.

MR2, CMS.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Network Science and Telecommunications

Piet Van Mieghem (TU Delft).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Securing Systems with Insecure Hardware

Kaveh Razavi, Systems and Network Security Group, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO-DAY MEETING - The Futures of Sciences

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO DAY MEETING - FREE ENTRY - OPEN TO ALL - NO BOOKING REQUIRED

Organiser Professor Simon Conway Morris.

Lecture Room 0, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 13:15-17:15

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

A Deep Dive into the Genome of Hypoxic Tumours

Robert Bristow, Manchester Cancer Research Research Centre, University of Manchester.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Virology Seminars

Bluetongue virus structure and replication

Polly Roy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

Biophysical Seminars

Modulating Disease-relevant Tau Oligomeric Strains by Small Molecules

Filippa Lo Cascio, University of Texas Medical Branch.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Demographics, Diagnosis and Treatment Pathways in Haematological Malignancies

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Professor Brian Huntly, Department of Haematology.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 09:30-10:30

Andrew Chamblin Memorial Lectures

What Are We? Where Do We Come From? Where Are We Going?

Professor John Ellis FRS .

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge.

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 17:00-18:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Representation Learning on Graphs

Jure Leskovec - Associate Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University, Chief Scientist at Pinterest, and investigator at Chan Zuckerberg Biohub.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 16:15-17:00

Parasitology Seminars

CANCELLED - to be rescheduled in Michaelmas Term

Dr Isabelle Tardieux, Universite ́ Grenoble.

Greaves Room, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Haplogroup context is a key element to deciding if an mtDNA variant is a mutation or population polymorphism, complete study of mitochondrial tRNA’s across multiple taxa

http://www.newcastle-mitochondria.com/joanna-elson/

Dr Joanna Elson | Wellcome Centre for Mitochondrial Research, Newcastle University.

Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7) Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Debugging and Repairing P4 Programs

Costin Raiciu (University Politehnica of Bucharest).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Persistent Topics - How persons shape language that is about to stay.

Peter Romero.

Nick Mackintosch Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Two talks on Ice-Ocean interaction in East Antarctica

Takeshi Tamura (National Institute of Polar Research) and Daisuke Hirano (Institute of Low Temperature Science).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Seminars

Investigating the propagation and spreading of protein aggregates in C. elegans

Carmen Nussbaum-Krammer, Zentrum für Molekulare Biologie der Universität Heidelberg (ZMBH).

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

A Bayesian model‐free approach to combination therapy phase I trials using censored time‐to‐toxicity data

Graham Wheeler, Cancer Research UK and UCL Cancer Trials Centre @ University College London.

Cambridge Institute of Public Health. Large Seminar Room (First Floor), Forvie Site, Robinson Way. CB2 0SR.

Tuesday 19 March 2019, 19:15-21:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Ta-Chu (Calvin) Kao -- CBL.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE4-38 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 19 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Optoelectronics Group

Light-Conversion Mechanisms in Metal Halide Perovskites for Photovoltaics

Prof Laura Herz (University of Oxford).

Rayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Tuesday 19 March 2019, 14:30-15:30

Computer Laboratory NetOS Group Talklets

Mobile Systems group research

Cecilia Mascolo (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

Tuesday 19 March 2019, 13:15-13:45

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Out-of-term seminar

Alexandra K. Schnell (University of Cambridge).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 19 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How do we measure quality in higher education?

Prof. Anna Vignoles, University of Cambridge.

The Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

Monday 18 March 2019, 19:30-21:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

How to write a Fellowship proposal

Duncan Astle (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Nick Mackintosh Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 18 March 2019, 16:00-17:30

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

MSR Cambridge Cloud Talk Series; Structured light: seeing less to see more in optical microscopy

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required

Professor of Photonics, Mark Neil, Imperial College London .

Auditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Monday 18 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Linear Capabilities: an overview

Dominique Devriese, Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

FW26.

Monday 18 March 2019, 14:30-15:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Linear capabilities for fully abstract compilation of separation-logic-verified code

Thomas Van Strydonck, KU Leuven.

FW26.

Monday 18 March 2019, 11:45-12:15

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

StkTokens: Enforcing Well-Bracketed Control Flow and Stack Encapsulation Using Linear Capabilities

Lau Skorstengaard, Aarhus University.

FW26.

Monday 18 March 2019, 11:15-11:45

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Electricity in liquid foams

Anne-Laure Biance, ILM Lyon.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 15 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Geological recipes: the platonic pancake, the cream crater and other insights from the kitchen

Jerome A. Neufeld (Bullard Labs).

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 15 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

A regenerative approach to glass façade design with a focus on end-of-life challenges

Rebecca Hartwell, PhD Candidate, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 15 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

The Missing Link: Efficient connections to high performance façade panels for all building forms

Florence Maskell, PhD Candidate, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 15 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Generation of Geometric Digital Twins of Rail Infrastructure

Mahendrini Fernando Ariyachandra, PhD Candidate, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 15 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Note unusual time; out-of-term seminar

Cosima Porteus (University of Exeter).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Friday 15 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

On the local well-posedness of Horndeski theories

Áron Kovács (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 15 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

“Drug Development in Obstructive Lung Disease: why it is hard and how we can make progress"

Hosted by Ankur Mutreja, Speaker: Stephen Rennard

Stephen Rennard, University of Nebraska Medical Centre / AstraZeneca.

Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

Friday 15 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

What difference does one tonne make?

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

David Carter, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Auditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Friday 15 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Switchable Polymerization Catalysis: Ordered Block Polymers from Monomer Mixtures

Prof. Charlotte Williams (University of Oxford).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Friday 15 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Bioengineering Conference

Please register at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bioengineering-conference-tickets-54846325837

Mihaela van der Schaar, Somenath Bakshi, Sebastian Pattinson, Fumiya Iida, Rasha Rezk, Felice Torrisi, George Malliaras, James Ward, Roger Mason, Andrew Flewitt, Flavia Mancini.

McGrath Centre, St Catharine's College.

Friday 15 March 2019, 08:45-14:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Creating a wildlife tour with the Arctic Sami

Part of Cambridge Science Festival - free admission

Kevin Hand.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 18:45-20:00

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Stereoelectronic control of cyclizations, fragmentations, and unusual molecules

Professor Igor Alabugin, Florida State University.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, University of Cambridge, CB2 1EW.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Sterile Neutrinos in Reactor and Accelerator Experiments

Alvaro Hernandez Cabezudo (KIT).

Ryle Seminar Room no. 930, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Fracture by a million impacts: Erosion of polycrystalline diamond at temperatures up to 600 ˚C

Arthur Henderson, SMF Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

The view from here, there and nowhere? Situating the observer in the planetarium and in the solar system

Charlotte Bigg (CNRS Paris).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Far beyond the back of the brain

Peter Hagoort (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour) .

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

LinuxKit: new ways of using Linux

Justin Cormack (Docker).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Combinatorics Seminar

Coordinate Deletion

Eero Räty (University of Cambridge).

MR12.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 14:30-15:30

Computational Neuroscience

The K-FAC method for neural network optimization

James Martens, Google Deep Mind.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE4-38 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Thursday 14 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Catalytic Activation of Renewable Resources to make Polymers and Fuels

Prof. Charlotte Williams (University of Oxford).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Learning from rivers about long-term controls on Earth’s climate

Dr Jotis Baronas (Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 13:10-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Antarctic snow algae blooms – analysing community function from microscopes to satellites

Matt Davey, Smith Lab.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 13:00-13:30

Craik Club

"Visual processing differences in migraine, between attacks, and their links with environmental visual triggers. From the retina to cortex."

Dr Alex Shepherd, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Virology Seminars

Hitchin' a ride: how herpesviruses modulate host-cell membrane trafficking

Dr Stephen Graham (University of Cambridge).

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

BPI Seminar Series

Modelling the Dynamics and Hazards from Volcanic Mudflows and Flash Floods

Dr Jeremy Phillips, University of Bristol.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - ANNA KARENINA AND THE GENETICS OF COMPLEX DISEASE: DE NOVO MUTATIONS IN SCHIZOPHRENIA

Mary-Claire King, human geneticist professor, University of Washington.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Lecture Cancelled

Lecture Cancelled.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge University Physics Society

Relativistic fluid flows

Professor Nils Andersson, University of Southampton.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 20:00-21:00

Cambridge University Biological Society

Dementia and brain ageing in populations

Professor Carol Brayne, Cambridge Institute for Public Health.

pin Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, CB2 1EW.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 18:00-19:00

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

Title to be confirmed

Cao Wenxuan, Peking University.

The Auditorium, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

The Professor in Children's Literature: A Corpus Based Analysis of Expertise in Books Marketed to a Young Audience

Professor Melissa Terras, University of Edinburgh.

Mary Allan Building room 104, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2019 - IV

Speaker to be confirmed.

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 16:30-18:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Direct from sputum sequencing of TB in the field, and connecting them to a global google.

Dr Zamin Iqbal, Research Group Leader, The European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI).

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Cohomology of Torelli groups

Oscar Randal-Williams, Cambridge.

MR13.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Rainbow Group Seminars

Temporal Resolution Multiplexing: Exploiting the limitations of spatio-temporal vision for more efficient VR rendering (conference practice talk)

Gyorgy Denes (University of Cambridge).

SS03 Meeting Room, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 15:30-16:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Comparing nudges and boosts for financial decisions under uncertainty

Matija Franklin .

Nick Mackintosch Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

How Space Constrains Evolution: Lessons from Microbes and Bacteriophage

Dr Diana Fusco, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 14:15-15:15

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Quantum uniformisation and Calabi-Yau algebras

Marta Mazzocco (Birmingham).

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 14:15-15:15

Computational and Systems Biology

Towards the high-level sequence code of gene regulation

Dr Aleksandr Sahakyan (MRC WIMM, Oxford).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Discrete Analysis Seminar

An introduction to discrete approximate subgroups of Lie groups

Tobias Hartnick (Giessen, Germany).

MR11, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 13:45-14:45

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Implicit Variational Inference

Andrew Foong (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 13:45-15:15

CEB Postdocs Lunchtime Seminar Series

Liquid Infused-Elastomers as a New Material in Implantable Bioelectronics

Dr Alexandra Rutz, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Dept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive CB3 OAS (Lecture Theatre 3, Level 3 ).

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Immunology in Pathology

Immune regulatory functions of group 2 innate lymphoid cells

Host: Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk)

Dr Tim Halim, CRUK.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

On a central puzzle in philosophical catoptrics

Maarten Steenhagen (Faculty of Philosophy).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 13:00-14:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The neural basis of time-extended semantic cognition: evidence from fMRI and TMS investigations

Francesca Branzi (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

Biophysical Seminars

Material properties of functional amyloids

Dr Ulyana Shimanovich, Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weitzmann Institute of Science.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Statistical Physics and The Arrow of Life

Professor Mike Cates.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 18:00-20:00

Early Science and Medicine

Ladies at sea: seasickness and the female body

Gabor Gelleri (University of Aberystwyth).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 17:00-18:30

Biological Chemistry Research Interest Group

Establishing meso-methyl BODIPYs as viable visible-light excitable photocages

Roy Weinstain - Tel-Aviv University.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Phi^4 kinks on a wormhole spacetime

Alice Waterhouse (DAMTP).

MR11.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Number Theory Seminar

Local non-abelian Kummer maps for curves

Alexander Betts (Max Planck).

MR13.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 14:30-15:30

Optoelectronics Group

Highly Luminescent Nanocrystals of Caesium and Formamidinium Lead Halide Perovskites: From Discovery to Applications

Prof Dr Maksym Kovalenko.

Rayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 14:30-15:30

Rainbow Group Seminars

Untangling Interactive Systems

Philip Tchernavskij, Université Paris-Saclay.

SS03 Meeting Room, Computer Laboratory.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 14:15-15:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

“Doing more” to keep children safe online – why the tech sector can only do so much

Andy Phippen, University of Plymouth.

LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Probability

Large deviations for the maximum of a branching random walk

Nina Gantert (Technical University of Munich).

MR12, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Sensors CDT seminars

Introduction to Intellectual Property

To register to attend: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/introduction-to-intellectual-property-tickets-58109182128

Emma Foster and Mash-Hud Iqbal.

Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive, Cambridge CB3 0AS.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 13:30-14:30

Computer Laboratory NetOS Group Talklets

Snape: The Dark Art of Handling Heterogeneous Enclaves

Zahra Tarkhani.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 13:15-13:45

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Microbial evolution in the human gut

Pauline Scanlan (University College Cork).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Your personal list

Open Issues in Build Systems

Ulf Adams, Google.

Auditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 10:00-11:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Supertall Timber: impossibly high wooden skyscrapers

Dr Michael Ramage, Department of Architecture .

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 11 March 2019, 18:00-19:00

Geometric Analysis and Partial Differential Equations seminar

Maximal and Variational Fourier Restriction Theory

Diogo Oliveira e Silva, University of Birmingham.

CMS, MR13.

Monday 11 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Regulatory Genomics: From Basic Biology to Disease Mechanisms and Ageing

Dr Judith Zaugg from EMBL in Heidelberg.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

Monday 11 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Meeting nature halfway: Georg Forster, mining, and the aesthetics of artifice

Patrick Anthony (Vanderbilt University).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 11 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes (DAMTP/BPI)

The role of lateral rheology contrasts in the evolution of mountain ranges

Camilla Penny, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 11 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Perception of Visual Space

Professor Sir Colin Blakemore, School of Advanced Study.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 08 March 2019, 17:30-18:30

Zangwill Club

Top-down vs. bottom-up? Effects of prediction and attention on sensory processing and perception

Heleen A. Slagter, PhD, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience VU University Amsterdam.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:30-17:30

Worms and Bugs

TALK POSTPONED

Nik Cunniffe, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Explicit stabilised Runge-Kutta methods and their application to Bayesian inverse problems

Kostas Zygalakis, University of Edinburgh.

MR12.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Gravity and seismic measurements using vibrating beam MEMs accelerometers

Professor Ashwin Seshia, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Bio-inspired control of pressure fluctuations and trailing edge noise

William Devenport, Virginia Tech.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Cambridge, Cold War, and Oceanic Crust

Bob White (Bullard Labs).

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Junior Algebra/Logic/Number Theory seminar

Homomorphisms between Specht modules of KLR algebras

George Witty, University of East Anglia.

CMS, MR21.

Friday 08 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Rigid-foldable quadrilateral creased papers and its application on approximating a target surface

Zeyuan He, Phd Candidate, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 08 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Wind dynamics of next-generation tall timber

Bridget Fryer, PhD Candidiate, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 08 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Carbon Nanotube Mechanics: nano and macro; liquid and solid; stiff and soft—but always conductive

Prof Pasquali, Rice University, Huston Texas.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Epithelial Morphogenesis: from cell to tissue dynamics

Yohanns Bellaïche, Institut Curie, Paris, France.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 08 March 2019, 13:15-13:55

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

Interferon Induced Guanylate Binding Proteins (GBPs) Mediate Immunity Against Intracellular Pathogens“

Hosted by Felix Randow, Speaker: Klaus Pfeffer

Klaus Pfeffer, University of Düsseldorf.

MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

Friday 08 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Building anti-de Sitter spacetimes

Claude Warnick (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 08 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

K.A.T.E.: Scaling personalised tech education for professionals

Raoul-Gabriel Urma, Kevin Lemagnen, Sahan Bulathwela, Cambridge Spark.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 08 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Animating Molecular Biology

Janet Iwasa, Assistant Professor, Biochemistry Department, University of Utah.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 08 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Department of Engineering, Production Processes Group Seminars, Institute for Manufacturing

Roll-to-roll processing of pressure responsive cellulosic photonic

Hsin-Ling Liang.

Seminar Room 2 at the Institute for Manufacturing, 17 Charles Babbage Road.

Friday 08 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

How bacteria escape from elimination by the host's complement system

Wilhelm Schwaeble, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 08 March 2019, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

When the search for Salmonella reveals more’

Chioma Achi, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 08 March 2019, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Parasitic plants

Helen Moore.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

TBC

There will be a tea reception from 4:30pm.

Dr Francesca Martina Branzi (University of Cambridge).

GR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

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

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Mechanisms of Axon Growth and Regeneration

Frank Bradke, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Bonn, Germany..

The Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 16:30-18:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Simple condensed phase explosive detonation modelling

Martin Braithwaite, Laboratory for Scientific Computing, Cavendish Laboratory.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

V-Dem: measuring democracy

Sharon Crasnow (Norco College/Durham University).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive training works: what are the mechanisms and why are so many experimental psychologists opposed?

Ian Robertson (Trinity College Dublin) .

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Looking forward to new physics with FASER: ForwArd Search ExpeRiment at the LHC

ATTENTION: the talk has been anticipated to 3:30 (1/2 hour earlier)

Sebastian Trojanowski (NCNR Warsaw & CFP, Sheffield).

Ryle Seminar Room no. 930, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 15:30-16:30

Applied and Computational Analysis

Bayesian inversion for tomography through machine learning

Ozan Öktem (KTH Stockholm and Alan Turing Institute).

MR 14.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Combinatorics Seminar

The graph Moran process

John Lapinskas (University of Oxford).

MR12.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 14:30-15:30

CEB Alumni Speaker Series

Chemical Engineering and Career Development in the Food and Chemical sectors

Free talk for department members, no need to register. External guests wishing to attend please contact organiser in advance.

Philip Mak MA MEng CEng MIChemE.

Dept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive CB3 OAS (Lecture Theatre 1).

Thursday 07 March 2019, 14:30-16:00

Genetics Seminar

Super-resolution imaging - STED and related advanced microscopy techniques

Hosts: Ben Steventon and Ian Clark

Dr Martin Lenz from Cambridge Advanced Imaging Centre, University of Cambridge .

Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Competition, No-Arbitrage, and Systematic Risk

Yuri Tserlukevich (Arizona State University) , W. P. Carey Finance, Associate Professor.

Castle Teaching Room, Cambridge Judge Business School.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The origins of Neotropical mega-diversity

Alexandre Antonelli, Kew.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

BPI Seminar Series

Turbulence, Periodic Orbits and Koopman analysis

Rich Kerswell, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The development of cancer risk susceptibility models and application to early detection

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Professor Antonis Antoniou, Early Detection Programme.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge University Physics Society

Glucose monitoring for diabetes

Dr Hannah Hare, TTP plc.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 20:00-21:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Pathophysiology of feline diabetes mellitus

Prof Thomas Lutz, University of Zurich | UZH · Institute of Veterinary Physiology.

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Smoothing finite group actions on three-manifolds

John Pardon, Princeton.

MR13.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The social incentives hypothesis of political belief polarization

Ben Tappin, Royal Holloway, University of London. .

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 15:00-16:00