ndk22's list

House G12 Large Lecture Theatre in Department of Plant Sciences and Zoom.

How personalised is your immune system?

Host - Lin Wang

User Professor Aleksandra Walczak from Laboratoire de physique, l’École Normale Supérieure, Paris.

Thursday 22 January 2026, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Frugal computation

User Xaq Pitkow (CMU).

House CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Thursday 22 January 2026, 14:30-16:00

House Jean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Understanding how CpG islands regulate gene expression

User Rob Klose, University of Oxford.

Thursday 22 January 2026, 15:00-16:00

Computational Biology: Seminar Series - Jonathan Frazer

User Jonathan Frazer, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain.

Thursday 22 January 2026, 16:00-17:00

House GR04 (English Faculty Building, 9 West Road, Sidgwick Site) and online (https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3797179294965?p=naCTdc5XVRYf12vLac).

Cultural Biases in LLMs: From Behavioural analysis to Internal Representations

User Siddhesh Pawar (University of Copenhagen).

Friday 23 January 2026, 11:00-12:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

CodeSpeak: From Kotlin to CodeSpeak: Programming Languages and AI Coding Tools

User Andrey Breslav.

House FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 26 January 2026, 13:05-13:55

House GR05, English Faculty Building, 9 West Road, Sidgwick Site and online.

Talk by Uri Berger

User Uri Berger (Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Melbourne).

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

Cambridge MedAI Seminar Series

Cambridge MedAI Seminar - January 2026

User Ida Häggström, Associate Professor, Unit of Computer Vision and Medical Image Analysis, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre (Main Lecture Theatre), University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 27 January 2026, 11:45-13:00

House FW26 Hybrid (In-Person + Online). Here is the Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/cru-hcuo-rhu.

Competence, Pain and the Geometry of Intelligence: Three Perspectives on Learning and Representation

User Prof Milica Gasic (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf).

Tuesday 27 January 2026, 12:00-13:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The role of transcription factors in cancer

User Prof Jason Carroll, CRUK Cambridge Institute.

House Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

Thursday 29 January 2026, 09:30-10:30

RO-Crate: Packaging research outputs with their metadata for reproducibility across domains

User Eli Chadwick, Senior Research Software Engineer - eScience Lab, University of Manchester.

Thursday 29 January 2026, 13:00-14:00

House Part II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

CANCELLED - Entrenchment and compensation in the evolution of vertebrate gastrulation

Host - Aylwyn Scally

User Dr James DiFrisco from The Francis Crick Institute, London.

Thursday 29 January 2026, 14:00-15:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Roku: Reinventing the Living‑Room UI: Roku's New Home Screen

User Salman Khan, Software Engineer.

House FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 02 February 2026, 13:05-13:55

UBiKuity: Trying to get RSE right on the first try

User Thomas Daggitt - British Antarctic Survey.

Thursday 05 February 2026, 13:00-14:00

House Jean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

How to build a contact site? The molecular mechanism of on-demand sterol biosynthesis at organelle contact sites

User Maya Schuldiner - Weizmann Institute.

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

Computational Biology: Seminar Series - Dr Roser Vento-Torno

User Dr Roser Vento-Torno, Group Leader, Cancer Research UK, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 05 February 2026, 16:00-17:00

House ONLY ONLY. Here is the Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/cru-hcuo-rhu.

Memorization as a Feature, Not a Bug

User Jing Huang (Stanford University).

Friday 06 February 2026, 16:00-17:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Ab Initio: Data Governance, Metadata Management and Why You Should Care

User James Wyper and Özge Küçükakça.

House FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 09 February 2026, 13:05-13:55

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer virology

User Prof John Doorbar, Department of Pathology.

House Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

Thursday 12 February 2026, 09:30-10:30

House Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

Phylogenomic insights into the origin of eukaryotes

Host – Antoine Hocher

User Dr Tom Williams from Bristol Palaeobiology Research Group, University of Bristol.

Thursday 12 February 2026, 13:00-14:00

Making Gravity SWIFTer: GPU offloads for gravity in the SWIFT cosmology code

User Sarah Johnston - Durham University.

HDR UK Cambridge Seminar Series

Thursday 12 February 2026, 13:00-14:00

Cardiovascular disease and viral infections-lessons from electronic health record research

HDR UK Cambridge seminar series event; SIGN UP HERE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/university-of-cambridge/cardiovascular-disease-and-viral-infections-lessons-from-electronic-health-record-research/2026-02-12/13:30/t-rzpxeky

User Amitava Banerjee (UCL).

House Heart and Lung Research Institute (R.100 to 102).

Thursday 12 February 2026, 13:30-14:30

House ONLY ONLY. Here is the Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/cru-hcuo-rhu.

Title to be confirmed

User Atticus Geiger (Goodfire) .

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

Accelerate Lunchtime Seminar Series

TITLE: Evaluating machine learning models for prediction of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among autistic individuals using genetic data

User Niran Okewole, Department of Psychiatry.

House SS03 Seminar Room, Willam Gates building (Department of Computer Science and Technology).

Monday 16 February 2026, 12:00-12:30

Accelerate Lunchtime Seminar Series

What Is the Most Dangerous Thing a Woman Can Do? Weaponised Attachment and the Invisible Abuser

User Mags Lesiak, Institute of Criminology.

House SS03 Seminar Room, Willam Gates building (Department of Computer Science and Technology).

Monday 16 February 2026, 12:30-13:00

Foundation AI

Large Language Models, Model Collapse, and the Conservation of Information

LT1

User George Montanez.

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW26.

Tuesday 17 February 2026, 15:00-16:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Frontiers in paediatric cancer research

User Prof Suzanne Turner.

House Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

Thursday 19 February 2026, 09:30-10:30

House Jean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Deciphering disease mutations and gene regulation through massively parallel assays of variant effects.

User Grzegorz Kudla- University of Edinburgh.

Thursday 19 February 2026, 15:00-16:00

Computational Biology: Seminar Series - Dr HaDi MaBouDi

User Dr HaDi MaBouDi, University of Sheffield.

Thursday 19 February 2026, 16:00-17:00

House FW26 Hybrid (In-Person + Online). Here is the Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/cru-hcuo-rhu.

Title to be confirmed

User Arduin Findeis (University of Cambridge).

Friday 20 February 2026, 12:00-13:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Machine learning: applications to cancer

User Dr Mireia Crispin Ortuzar, Early Cancer Institute and Department of Oncology.

House Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

Thursday 26 February 2026, 09:30-10:30

House https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3674017464325?p=04vmZBjTtuQwz5Rqvk.

Talk by Mor Geva

User Mor Geva (Tel Aviv University, Google Research).

Thursday 26 February 2026, 11:00-12:00

House FW26 Hybrid (In-Person + Online). Here is the Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/cru-hcuo-rhu.

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Konstantinos Voudouris (UK AI Security Institute).

Friday 27 February 2026, 12:00-13:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The two-hit hypothesis and other mathematical models of cancer

User Prof Jamie Blundell; Early Cancer Institute and Department of Oncology.

House Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

Thursday 05 March 2026, 09:30-10:30

House Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

Viruses: from within-host evolution to global pandemics

Host - Charlotte Houldcroft

User Professor Katrina Lythgoe from Department of Biology, University of Oxford.

Thursday 05 March 2026, 13:00-14:00

House Jean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

"Life-s first kiss – what do we miss?"

User Andrea Pauli - IMP.

Thursday 05 March 2026, 15:00-16:00

Computational Biology: Seminar Series - Dr Aleksej Zelezniak

User Dr Aleksej Zelezniak, Associate Professor, Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden) and King's College London.

Thursday 05 March 2026, 16:00-17:00

House FW26 Hybrid (In-Person + Online). Here is the Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/cru-hcuo-rhu.

Title to be confirmed

User Mario Giulianelli (UCL).

Friday 06 March 2026, 12:00-13:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Targeted Protein Degradation tools for novel therapeutic strategies in cancer

User Dr Catherine Lindon, Dept of Pharmacology.

House Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

Thursday 12 March 2026, 09:30-10:30

TBC: HPC, GPUs, and Julia

User Mosè Giordano - UCL.

Thursday 12 March 2026, 13:00-14:00

House Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

Remodelling the septin cytoskeleton for cytokinesis in budding yeast

Host - Marco Geymonat

User Dr Simonetta Piatti from Centre de Recherche en Biologie Cellulaire de Montpellier.

Thursday 12 March 2026, 14:00-15:00

House https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3674017464325?p=04vmZBjTtuQwz5Rqvk.

Talk by Tal Linzen

User Tal Linzen (NYU).

Thursday 12 March 2026, 15:00-16:00

House ONLY ONLY. Here is the Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/cru-hcuo-rhu.

Title to be confirmed

User Zhijiang Guo (HKUST (GZ) | HKUST).

Friday 13 March 2026, 12:00-13:00

House Jean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Drugging the Gut Microbiome: From Unintended Side Effects to Targeted Modulation

User Prof. Dr. Lisa Maier- University Hospital Tübingen.

Thursday 19 March 2026, 15:00-16:00

House FW26 Hybrid (In-Person + Online). Here is the Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/cru-hcuo-rhu.

Representational Geometry of Language Models

User Matthieu Téhénan (University of Cambridge).

Friday 20 March 2026, 12:00-13:00

House Biffen Lecture theatre tbc and Zoom.

Title to be confirmed

Host - Ben Steventon

User Professor Rebecca Heald, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of California, Berkeley.

Thursday 30 April 2026, 14:00-15:00