Cabinet of Natural History

Tour of the recently re-opened University Museum of Zoology and an insider's guide to natural history museums

Meet outside the Whale Hall (main entrance of the Museum of Zoology) by 1pm

Jack Ashby (Museum of Zoology, Cambridge).

University Museum of Zoology.

Monday 21 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes (DAMTP/BPI)

Coupled ice-ocean interactions for the Amundsen Sea glaciers, Antarctica

Jan De Rydt - Northumbria University.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 21 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Designing Electronics for low-latency Trading Systems

Food provided

Robin Bruce, current Head of the Infrastructure & Data team and former FPGA Systems Tech Lead, Optiver .

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Monday 21 January 2019, 13:15-14:15

AMOP list

Nanosatellites for Quantum Science and Profit

Dr Daniel Oi, University of Strathclyde.

Ryle Seminar Room (930) .

Monday 21 January 2019, 15:30-16:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Signal Detection Theory: What it is and why you need it (Please bring a calculator)

Bob Carlyon (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

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

Monday 21 January 2019, 16:00-17:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Probing the neural processes that underlie biased perceptual decisions by humans and monkeys

Kristine Krug, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford.

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

Monday 21 January 2019, 16:30-18:00

Geometric Analysis and Partial Differential Equations seminar

Wegner estimate for the random breather model

Matthias Taeufer, Queen Mary University (London).

CMS, MR13.

Monday 21 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Mapping Health: Why, How, Considering what ...

Sylvia Richardson, MRC Biostatistics Unit @ University of Cambridge.

MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge CB2 7EF.

Monday 21 January 2019, 19:15-21:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How Science Really Works, and Why It Matters

Prof. Jeremy Baumberg, University of Cambridge.

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

Monday 21 January 2019, 19:30-21:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Modelling coupled ice-ocean interactions in the Amundsen Sea

Jan De Rydt (Northumbria University).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Pleiotropy, chance and predictability in the genetic paths of evolution

Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo (Institute Jacques Monod).

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

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Bots at the Gate - The Human Rights Impacts of New Technologies on Migration

Petra Molnar.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 13:10-14:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Evil on the Internet

Richard Clayton, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 14:00-16:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: “How to obtain valid tests and confidence intervals for treatment effects after confounder selection”

Dr Oliver Dukes, Ghent University .

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

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Number Theory Seminar

Finding three-term arithmetic progressions in dense sets of integers

Thomas Bloom (Cambridge).

MR13.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 14:30-15:30

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Fan Vaults

Professor Jacques Heyman.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3A.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Reading charcoal: Using HEP detectors to decipher papirii

Jens Dopke (RAL).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Optimal collective coordinate in low-energy nuclear reactions

Kai Wen (Surrey).

MR11.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Daniel Acosta-Kane (CBL).

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

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Probability

Scaling limits for planar aggregation with subcritical fluctuations

Amanda Turner (Lancaster).

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

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

Folic acid between science, policy and the market: mainstreaming pre-conceptional vitamins in the 1980s and '90s

Salim Al-Gailani (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

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

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 17:00-18:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Time course of memory updating in running span

Shraddha Kaur (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

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

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Explanatory directionality

Lina Jansson (University of Nottingham).

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

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 13:00-14:30

Discrete Analysis Seminar

On a question of Babai and Sós, a model theoretic approach

Daniel Palacin (Freiburg).

MR11, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 13:45-14:45

Computational and Systems Biology

Computational approaches to Immuno-Oncology drug development

Dr Ben Sidders (Astrazeneca).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Athena SWAN Presentation

Professor Marcella Bonchio and Dr Emma Chapman.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Semiconductor Physics Group Seminars

How to raise MBE wafer requests

Dr Harvey Beere, University of Cambridge, UK.

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

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

The non-archimedean SYZ fibration

Johannes Nicaise, Imperial College.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Force Fields and Potential Energy Surfaces

Professor Gábor Csányi, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

Relating black holes and quantum information via quantum field theory: Computational Complexity and AdS/CFT

Johanna Erdmenger, Wuerzburg.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Supramolecular Architectures for Artificial Photosynthesis

Professor Marcella Bonchio (University of Padova and ITM-CNR, Department of Chemical Sciences).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 15:45-16:45

Parasitology Seminars

Cell surface profiling reveals the what, where and how of a host-parasite interface

Room changed

Dr Catarina Gadelha, University of Nottingham.

Greaves Room, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Surface subgroups of cubulable hyperbolic groups

Henry Wilton, Cambridge.

MR13.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Imitation learning for structured prediction

Dr Andreas Vlachos.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 16:15-17:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

The evolution of Bell's thinking about the Bell theorem in quantum mechanics

Professor Harvey Brown, University of Oxford.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 20:00-21:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer Immunotherapy

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

Dr Christine Parkinson, Department of Oncology, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 09:30-10:30

BPI Seminar Series

Molecular Photosynthesis: Such Stuff as Dreams are Made On

Marcella Bonchio University of Padova and ITM-CNR.

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

Thursday 24 January 2019, 11:30-12:30

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Molecular Photosynthesis: Such Stuff as Dreams are Made On

Professor Marcella Bonchio (University of Padova and ITM-CNR, Department of Chemical Sciences).

Seminar Room, BP Institute.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Financial Restructuring and Resolution of Banks

Jean-Edouard Colliard (HEC Paris).

Room W4.05 Cambridge Judge Business School.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

From start to finish: Emerging functions of the N-end rule pathway of proteolysis in plants

Jan Dan Gibbs, Birmingham.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Gorilla Society: investigating cooperation, territoriality and social support in our evolutionary cousins

Robin E Morrison (Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Experimental evolution in cancer cell lines

Host: Jane Charlesworth

Dr Louise Johnson from School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

3D quantum Hall effects in Dirac loops

Prof. Bruno Uchoa, The University of Oklahoma.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

From Unikernels to Nabla Containers

Daniel Williams (IBM).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

SUPERCHIRALITY AND BLOCH SURFACE WAVES

Prof. Paolo Biagioni, Physics Department, Politecnico di Milano (IT).

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Newton's methodology meets Humean supervenience about laws of nature

Lina Jansson (University of Nottingham).

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

Thursday 24 January 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Castles built on sand: can we trust non-invasive brain stimulation techniques?

John Rothwell (UCL).

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

Thursday 24 January 2019, 15:30-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Numerical Multi-loop Computations: HJ and HH production at the LHC

Stephen Jones (CERN).

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

Thursday 24 January 2019, 16:00-17:30

Children's Literature

Fantasy and the Anthropocene

Prof Brian Attebery, University of Glasgow.

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

Thursday 24 January 2019, 16:00-18:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Clonal complex 398 as a litmus test for determining past and present host switching dynamics in Staphylococcus aureus’

Marta Matuszewska, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 25 January 2019, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Evaluation of Whole-Body Barometric Plethysmography in BOAS patients while sleeping’

Liane Ziliotto, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 25 January 2019, 08:45-10:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Observation and Intervention Incentives in Causal Influence Diagrams: Towards an Understanding of Powerful Machine Learning Systems

Tom Everitt (DeepMind).

Engineering Department, LR5 (in front of library, 1st floor).

Friday 25 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

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

Who is to blame? Capacity fade in Li-ion batteries

Wesley Dose.

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

Friday 25 January 2019, 11:30-12:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Probabilistic Typology: Deep Generative Models of Vowel Inventories

Ryan Cotterell, NLIP, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 25 January 2019, 12:00-13:00

Immunology in Pathology

Darwin's digital moth: predicting the existence of new components of immune systems by evaluating convergent patterns of nucleotide motif usage in viruses and their hosts

Host: Dr Brian Ferguson (bf234@cam.ac.uk)

Dr Francisco Lobo, Belo Horizonte.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Friday 25 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Working memory binding and episodic memory formation: evidence from neuroimaging, aging and patient studies

Professor Roy P. C. Kessels, Donders Institute, Radboud University, Nijmegen.

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

Friday 25 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Conformally isometric embeddings and Hawking temperature

Maciej Dunajski (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 25 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

'Unexpected targets of intracellular antibodies - LCMV and rotavirus'

Hosted by Josefin Bartholdson-Scott, Speaker: Sarah Caddy

Sarah Caddy, LMB .

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

Friday 25 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

The stability of systems in stochastic feedback loops

Roy Smith, ETH Zürich .

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Friday 25 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Microstructure for continuous and localised intrinsic curvature creation – “strong” micromechanics

Prof Mark Warner, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Transformational Infrastructure

Martin Knight BA(Hons) Dip Arch FRIBA FCIHT FIET FRSA, IABSE Fellow IStructE Companion.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 25 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Junior Algebra/Logic/Number Theory seminar

Discrete and free two-generated subgroups of SL2

Matthew Conder, University of Cambridge.

CMS, MR14.

Friday 25 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 25 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Geometric MCMC for infinite-dimensional Bayesian Inverse Problems

Alexandros Beskos, University College London .

MR12.

Friday 25 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Dynamic performance of rock lighthouses and other vertical curiosities

Professor James Brownjohn, University of Exeter.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 25 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

The fluid dynamics of ocean fronts

John Taylor, DAMTP.

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

Friday 25 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Professor Natalie Sebanz, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Colour and Vision

Professor Anya Hurlbert, Newcastle University.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 25 January 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Fly Meetings

Past, present and future of Drosophila Research

Cambridge Fly Symposium.

Wolfson College.

Monday 28 January 2019, 12:00-22:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Advijsen, old and new: the life span of VOC natural-historical information within the Dutch East Indies

Genie Yoo (Princeton University).

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

Monday 28 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Probabilistic approaches for optimal sequential feature acquisition"

Dr Christopher Yau, University of Birmingham and The Alan Turing Institute.

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

Monday 28 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Geometric Analysis and Partial Differential Equations seminar

Title to be confirmed

Melanie Rupflin, University of Oxford.

CMS, MR13.

Monday 28 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

TBC

Professor Luke Bisby, University of Edinburgh.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Monday 28 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Computational Models—who needs them?

Dennis Norris (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

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

Monday 28 January 2019, 16:00-17:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Brain dynamics during tactile discrimination behavior

Fritjof Helmchen, Brain Research Institute, University of Zurich.

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

Monday 28 January 2019, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - Fluctuations in the life of a cell: maintaining order amidst disorder

Professor Vikram Deshpande, Department of Engineering.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 28 January 2019, 18:00-19:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Fluctuations in the life of a cell: maintaining order amidst disorder

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - Cambridge Philosophical Society series

Professor Vikram Deshpande, Department of Engineering.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 28 January 2019, 18:00-19:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

High-throughput synchrotron X-ray imaging of extant and fossil insects

Thomas van de Kamp (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology).

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

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Blockchain & crypto: A legal view

Ann Sofie Cloots.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 13:10-14:00

Probability

Sumset bounds for the entropy on abelian groups

Ioannis Kontoyiannis (Engineering, Cambridge).

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

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Keeping authorities honest with verifiable append-only logs, and making backdoored software updates detectable

Mustafa Al Bassam, Department of Computer Science, University College London (UCL).

LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Sensors CDT seminars

Everything you need to know about Open Research but are afraid to ask!

To register to attend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/everything-you-need-to-know-about-open-research-but-are-afraid-to-ask-tickets-54873991586

Claire Sewell (University of Cambridge).

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

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Category Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Paul Levy (University of Birmingham).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Number Theory Seminar

On $(\varphi,\Gamma)$-modules for Lubin-Tate extensions

Otmar Venjakob (Heidelberg).

MR13.

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 14:30-15:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Twists, categorification, and hyperKähler manifolds

Ed Walton (DAMTP).

MR11.

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Generation to Reproduction Seminars

From cures to courts of justice: medical encounters, the issue of generation, and social order in early modern Spain

Carolin Schmitz (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

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

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Gravitational Wave Astrophysics: the Shape of Things to Come

Professor Sheila Rowan.

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

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 18:00-20:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series-Epigenetic inheritance in mammals

Anne Ferguson Smith, Department of Genetics, Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator.

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

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ocean modelling from the Ross to the Tasman Sea

Erik Behrens (NIWA).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Delafossite oxides: natural, ultra-pure metal-insulator heterostructures

Veronika Sunko, University of St Andrews and MPI-CPfS Dresden.

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

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

Immunology in Pathology

CANCELLED

Canceled

Dr Andrea Ablasser, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Mindfulness training for mental health promotion

Julieta Galante (Dept of Psychiatry, U. of Cambridge).

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

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

CEB Postdocs Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Dr Aga Iwasiewicz-Wabnig, Maxwell Centre.

Dept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive CB3 OAS (Lecture Theatre 3, Level 3 ).

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution and regulation of developmental plasticity: body size and pigmentation in Drosophila

Dr Elvira Lafuente, University of Helsinki.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Negotiating history: contingency, canonicity and case studies

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

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

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 13:00-14:30

Computational and Systems Biology

Replacing pathologists with next generation diagnostics: use of artificial intelligence to analyse image and DNA sequencing data

Dr Elizabeth Sollieux (Dept of Pathology), Dr Matt Thorpe (DAMTP) and Oliver Crook (MRC Biostatistics Unit/DAMTP).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

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

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Biomolecular Hydration Shells: Dynamics and Biochemical Function

Professor Damien Laage, ENS Paris.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

TBA

Enrico Pajer, DAMTP.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Yanning Xu (Cambridge).

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Jockeying for position: defining Streptococcus equi gene essentiality in the horse

Dr Andrew Waller, Animal Health Trust, Newmarket.

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Critical points of low index for the systole function

Maxime Fortier-Bourque, Glasgow.

MR13.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

The Magic of Machine Learning and Classifier ensembles

Ludmila Kuncheva,Bangor University.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 16:15-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2019 - I

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

Energy, entropy and the physics of deep learning

Dr Alpha Lee, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 20:00-21:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer Survivorship

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

Dr Thankamma Ajithkumar and Dr Helen Hatcher, Department of Oncology, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 09:30-10:30

BPI Seminar Series

Diffusion problems for Nuclear Magnetic Relaxation in permeable porous media

Edmund Fordham, Energetics Research.

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

Thursday 31 January 2019, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Virology Seminars

Viruses and the circadian clock: Rhythms, replication and pathogenesis

Rachel Edgar, Imperial College London.

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

Thursday 31 January 2019, 12:00-13:00

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

Genome Architecture Mapping: discovering 3D genome topology in rare cell types

Ana Pombo, MDC Berlin.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Sychronized cells as a model for the diel regulation of Rubisco-EPYC1 interactions in the Chlamydomonas CCM

Indu Santhanagopalan, Griffiths lab.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 13:00-13:30

Twentieth Century Think Tank

Constructing the field: power, persona and paper tools

Freddy Foks (Faculty of History).

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

Thursday 31 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Planet Nine: To Be or Not To Be

Mr Antranik A. Sefilian.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

A new force awakens: Evolution of tissue morphogenesis in early development of 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 31 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

In Situ Self-Assembly of Conjugated Polymers

Prof. Tae-Lim Choi (Seoul Natinoal University) .

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. David Khmelnitskii, University of Cambridge.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Combinatorics Seminar

Analytic functions in Bernoulli percolation

Agelos Georgakopoulos (University of Warwick).

MR12.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 14:30-15:30

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

TBD

Marina Riabiz, CUED.

James Dyson Building Seminar Room, CUED.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Mitochondrial biogenesis: dynamic complexes for a dynamic organelle

Professor Mike Ryan | Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute .

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

Thursday 31 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Bathing, bloodletting and bed-rest in the high medieval monastery

Ruth J. Salter (University of Reading).

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

Thursday 31 January 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

The Eye’s Mind – perspectives on visual imagery

Adam Zeman (University of Exeter).

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

Thursday 31 January 2019, 15:30-17:00

Foster Talks

The molecular and cellular logic of spinal cord formation

James Briscoe, The Francis Crick Institute, London.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 31 January 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 31 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds

TBC, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 01 February 2019, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Shashi Narayan, University of Edinburgh / Google.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 01 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Joe Keir (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 01 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

"Dendritic Cells and Macrophages: From Development to Functions"

Hosted by Ken Smith, Speaker: Florent Ginhoux

Florent Ginhoux, A*STAR.

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

Friday 01 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Gastruloids: a pluripotent stem cell-based model of early mammalian development

Naomi Moris, Dept. of Genetics, University of Cambridge.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 01 February 2019, 13:15-13:55

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Metamorphic architected materials for dynamic application

Dr Stefan Szyniszewski, University of Surrey .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Reinforced concrete design in Arup: slender walls and strut-and-tie models

Ian Feltham and Andy Gardner, Arup.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 01 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Postdoc/JRF seminars

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

Friday 01 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 01 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Sylvain Sardy, Université de Genève.

MR12.

Friday 01 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title - tbc

Matthew de Brett and Luis Andrade, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 01 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

The Mechanical Structure of Tibet

Dan McKenzie (Bullard Labs).

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 01 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology

Professor Asifa Majid, Professor of Language, Communication, and Cultural Cognition, University of York.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Evolution of the Eye

Professor Dan-Eric Nilsson, Lund University.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 01 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cabinet of Natural History

Printing, publishing and circulating books across Joseph Banks's empire

Edwin Rose (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

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

Monday 04 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Digital Technology & Personalised Medicine

Food provided

Louis Swain and Oliver Abbey, TPP.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Monday 04 February 2019, 13:15-14:15

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Title to be confirmed

Dr Scott Yiu, Cambridge University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 04 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

How does functional neuroimaging inform cognitive theory?

Rik Henson (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

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

Monday 04 February 2019, 16:00-17:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Cellular dissection of visual cortex reveals dedicated pathways for multisensory computations

Troy Margrie.

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

Monday 04 February 2019, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

From Fingertips to RAP: getting statistics into public health policy and practice

Sian Evans and Stephen Yeung (Public Health England).

Dept of Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB..

Monday 04 February 2019, 19:15-21:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Inflamed Depression

Prof. Edward Bullmore, University of Cambridge.

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

Monday 04 February 2019, 19:30-21:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Through a glass darkly - interpreting animal behaviour with the aid of machines

Alex Jordan (Max Planck Institute for Ornithology).

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

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Rhythm: A personal act of 'knowing'

Satinder Gill.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Category Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Noam Zeilberger (University of Birmingham).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Number Theory Seminar

Integer valued polynomials and fast equdistribution in number fields

Mikolaj Fraczyk.

MR13.

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 14:30-15:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The ALPHA experiment

Prof. Jeffrey Hangst (Aarhus University).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Digital quantum geometries

Anna Pachol (QMUL).

MR11.

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Early Science and Medicine

Surface thinking: skin in early modern medicine

Hannah Murphy (King's College London).

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

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Fusion Theory and Experimental Plasmas

Ian Chapman.

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

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 18:00-20:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Studies on the acquisition, persistence and reduction of fear and avoidance: a life-span perspective

Marc Bennett (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

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

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Non-literal model interpretations

James Nguyen (UCL).

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

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 13:00-14:30

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Uncertainty-Driven Construction of Markov Models from Accelerated Molecular Dynamics

Dr Thomas D Swinburne, Aix-Marseille University.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

TBA

Alejandra Castro, Amsterdam.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Ran Tessler (Weizmann Institute).

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Olga Corti | ICM, Paris .

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

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Udderly different?: A comparative approach to studying the mammary gland in health and disease.

Dr Kate Hughes, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Jordan property for diffeomorphism groups

Ignasi Mundet i Riera, Barcelona.

MR13.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Perpetual Computing: Technologies for Banishing Batteries

Joshua R. Smith - Zeutschel Professor, Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 16:15-17:00

Children's Literature

Giving Comics Back to Children

Professor Laurence Grove, University of Glasgow.

Mary Allan Building room G10, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE - The Fuel of Life

A COMPLIMENTARY DRINKS RECEPTION TO FOLLOW ON AFTER THE LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE FOYER TO THE LECTURE THEATRE FOR ALL ATTENDEES

Professor Sir John E Walker FRS FMedSci,Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Medical Research Council, Mitochondrial Biology Unit .

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

Playing ping-pong with single electrons

Professor Chris Ford, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 20:00-21:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Lecture Cancelled

Louisa Bellis (University of Cambridge).

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 09:30-10:30

BPI Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Chris Howland (University of Cambridge), Jeremy Parker (University of Cambridge).

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

Thursday 07 February 2019, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Patenting in an Entrepreneurial Region during the Great Depression: The Case of Cleveland, Ohio

Naomi Lamoreaux Stanley B. Resor Professor of Economics and Professor of History, Yale University.

Castle Teaching Room, Cambridge Judge Business School.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Adjusting the valves: fate and flexibility in stomatal development

Dominique Bergmann, Stanford.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Hearing and seeing things that are not there: Quantifying brain structure related to hallucinations

Colleen Rollins (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. John Chalker, University of Oxford.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Combinatorics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Peter Keevash (University of Oxford).

MR12.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 14:30-15:30

Applied and Computational Analysis

Image denoising: the man machine contest

Jean-Michel Morel (Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay).

MR 14.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Ben Wagner.

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Patient reported outcome measures are different

Leah McClimans (University of South Carolina).

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

Thursday 07 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Testosterone and human gender development

Melissa Hines (Dept of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

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

Thursday 07 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Experiments with high explosives

Jiri Pachman, Institute of Energetic Materials, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

CTEQ-TEA: Precise analysis of hadron structure in the LHC era (TEMPORARY TITLE)

Pavel Nadolski (SMU).

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

Thursday 07 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Piotr Mirowski, DeepMind.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 08 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Near-extremal black holes at late times, backreacted

Shahar Hadar (Harvard).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 08 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by Andrew Thompson, Speaker: James Lee

James Lee, University of Cambridge.

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

Friday 08 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

RNA methylation as a new epigenetic mark in cancer

Isaia Barbieri, Dept. of Pathology, University of Cambridge.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 08 February 2019, 13:15-13:55

Engineering Department Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Active Cell Mechanics

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

Professor Ulrich Schwarz, Institute for Theoretical Physics and BioQuant, Heidelberg University, Germany .

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 08 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Junior Algebra/Logic/Number Theory seminar

Title to be confirmed

Vladimir Vankov, University of Southampton.

CMS, MR14.

Friday 08 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 08 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Gerda Claeskens, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven .

MR12.

Friday 08 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

The behaviour and evolution of mountain ranges

Alex Copley (Bullard Labs).

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 08 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Injection, migration, and pressure dissipation in layered aquifer systems

Chris MacMinn, University of Oxford.

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

Friday 08 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Set to change? Lifespan factors influencing neurocognitive trajectories and plasticity

Professor Kristine Beate Walhovd, Professor of Neuropsychology, University of Oslo.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Vision of Future Technology

Ms Sophie Hackford, Futurist, co-founder 1715Labs.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 08 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Title to be confirmed

Prof Mihaela van der Schaar from Department of Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

Monday 11 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Georg Joseph Kamel (1661–1706): natural knowledge in transit between the Philippines and Europe

Sebestian Kroupa (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

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

Monday 11 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

How to write good papers

Michael Anderson (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

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

Monday 11 February 2019, 16:00-17:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Mechanisms of memory revaluation in Drosophila

Scott Waddell, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford.

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

Monday 11 February 2019, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

When algebra meets geometry

Professor Caucher Birkar, DPMMS .

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 11 February 2019, 18:00-19:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Speciation, horizontal transfer and the evolutionary genomics of bdelloid rotifers

Tim Barraclough (Imperial College London).

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

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Strategic Donor Competition in Foreign Aid - Evidence from a Spatial Panel Model for Sub-Saharan Africa

Luca Messerschmidt.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Nicole Looper (Cambridge).

MR13.

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 14:30-15:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

SBND -- a state of the art Liquid Argon TPC for Neutrino Physics

Nicola McConkey (University of Manchester).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Strings, high energy and curved spacetimes

Giuseppi D'Appollonio (DAMTP and Cagliari).

MR11.

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

Anatomy museum on the move

Elizabeth Hallam (University of Oxford).

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

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Astrobiology at NASA

Lynn Rothschild .

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

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 18:00-20:00

ARClub Talks

Understanding vulnerability and related outcomes in autism using genetics

Dr Varun Warrier, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Autism Research Centre, University of Cambridge.

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

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 10:30-11:30

Immunology in Pathology

Engineering the genetic events of lymphomagenesis in normal human germinal centre B-cells

Host: Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk)

Dr Daniel Hodson, Department of Haematology.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The status of semantic memory in patients with left vs. right anterior temporal lobe resection

Grace Rice (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

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

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

CEB Postdocs Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Dr Colin Hockings, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology.

Dept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive CB3 OAS (Lecture Theatre 3, Level 3 ).

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Adaptation Produces Change-Salience

Professor M. J. Morgan, City, University of London.

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

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Developmental origins of heart size and shape differences in Astyanax mexicanus populations

Jocelyn Tang, University of Cambridge.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Spatial experience: more than mere structure

Peter Epstein (Faculty of Philosophy).

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

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13:00-14:30

Computational and Systems Biology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Sudhakaran Prabakaran (Dept of Genetics).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

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

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Spin-Vibronic Dynamics in Organic Electronics: From Simulations to Molecular Design using Dynamo-phores.

Dr Thomas Penfold, Newcastle University.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

TBA

Brando Bellazinni, IPhT.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Smoothing toroidal crossing varieties

Helge Ruddat.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Parasitology Seminars

Developing new genetic tools to unravel Cryptosporidium transmission

Dr Mattie Pawlowi, University of Dundee.

Seminar Room, Department of Pathology.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

The Evolutionary Genomics of Staphylococcus aureus Infections

Prof Daniel Wilson, Big Data Institute, University of Oxford.

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Torus knots and rational homology balls

Ana Lecuona, Glasgow.

MR13.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2019 - II

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

The Butterfly Effect: what does it really signify?

Professor Tim Palmer, University of Oxford.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 20:00-21:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Oncological Imaging: introduction and non-radionuclide techniques & radionuclide techniques

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

Dr. Ferdia Gallagher Department of Radiology & Dr Luigi Aloj, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 09:30-10:30

BPI Seminar Series

The viscosities of partially molten materials undergoing diffusion creep

John Rudge (University of Cambridge).

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

Thursday 14 February 2019, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Virology Seminars

RNA-binding proteins step into the host-virus battlefront

Alfredo Castello, University of Oxford.

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

Thursday 14 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Targeted grafts as a tool to enhance tomato preservation

Sara Lopez-Gomollon, Baulcombe Lab.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 13:00-13:30

Twentieth Century Think Tank

A political history of apolitical science

Audra J. Wolfe (Independent Scholar).

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

Thursday 14 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Genome sequencing paves the way for precision medicine in the NHS: the Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) point of view

Dr Stefan Gräf.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

An evolutionary perspective on meiotic recombination in vertebrates

Host: Richard Durbin

Professor Molly Przeworski from Columbia University, New York .

Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

TBD

Aivar Sootla, University of Oxford.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Claudio Attaccalite, CNRS.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Combinatorics Seminar

A stable arithmetic regularity lemma in finite abelian groups

Caroline Terry (University of Chicago).

MR12.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 14:30-15:30

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Open Source Quantum Computing

Mathew Treinish (IBM).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Past unlimited: the canal of Zabita Khan

Pratik Chakrabarti (University of Manchester).

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

Thursday 14 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Ecological Language: A multimodal approach to language learning and processing

Gabriella Vigliocco (UCL).

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

Thursday 14 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Foster Talks

Adult CNS progenitors: reversing the ravages of ageing

Robin Franklin, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Title to be confirmed

Scott Melville (Cambridge).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Intestinal Absorption of Food Additive Nanoparticles and Microparticles by Human Volunteers

Alessandrra da Silva, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 15 February 2019, 08:45-10:00

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 15 February 2019, 08:45-10:00

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

Printed Mesh Materials with Locally Tailored Elasticity for Compliant Wearable and Implantable Devices

Sebastian Pattinson.

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

Friday 15 February 2019, 11:30-12:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Understanding Source Code using Natural Language and Graph Neural Networks

Miltos Allamanis, Microsoft Research.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 15 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Charalampos Markakis (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 15 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by Clare Bryant, speaker: Doug Golenbock

Doug Golenbock, University of Massachusetts Medical School.

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

Friday 15 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Using phosphoproteomics to study context-specific signalling

Evangelia Petsalaki, EMBL-EBI, Cambridge.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 15 February 2019, 13:15-13:55

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Phase field modelling of crack propagation

Dr Emilio Martinez-Paneda, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 February 2019, 14:00-14:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Deep Learning meets Control Theory: Research at NNAISENSE

Marco Gallieri, NNAISENSE.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

Friday 15 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

General theory of the Kanzaki force field: static and dynamic models of dislocations and other extended defects

Dr Benat Gurrutxaga-Lerma, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 February 2019, 14:30-15:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

TBC

Miriam Dall’Igna, Foster & Partners .

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 15 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Junior Algebra/Logic/Number Theory seminar

Title to be confirmed

Joe Allen, University of Bristol.

CMS, MR14.

Friday 15 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Fabiana Perocchi | Gene Centre, Munich .

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

Friday 15 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Botond Szabó, University of Leiden.

MR12.

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title - tbc

Dr Sam Groth, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:00-16:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

Tom Winder (Bullard Labs).

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Viscosity of dilute bacterial suspensions

Alexander Morozov, University of Edinburgh.

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

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Animal models of episodic memory

Professor Jonathon D. Crystal, Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Indiana University.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Appearance and Physical Reality

Professor Carlo Rovelli, International Centre for Theoretical Physics.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 15 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cabinet of Natural History

Students, tourists and farmers: the publics of botanic gardens in the 18th century

Elena Romero-Passerin (University of St Andrews).

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

Monday 18 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Title to be confirmed

Dr Jian Kai Zhang, Cambridge University and Lanzhou University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 18 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Intelligence and the frontal lobes

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

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

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

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Cancers and the tumour microenvironment

Prof. Frances Balkwill, Queen Mary University of London.

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

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

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Why do females fight?

Eleanor Bath (University of Oxford).

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

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

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Game Theory and Anti-Microbial Resistance – Examining the Global Response to AMR

James Beringer.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 19 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Title to be confirmed

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Dr Anja Schmidt (University of Cambridge).

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

Tuesday 19 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Ziyang Gao.

MR13.

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

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Skyrmions and rho mesons, a successful relationship for light nuclei

Carlos Naya (INFN, Lecce).

MR11.

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

Early Science and Medicine

Giants and national identity in early modern Europe

Anita Guerrini (Oregon State University).

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

Tuesday 19 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

Immunology in Pathology

Title to be confirmed

Host: Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk)

Dr Jacqueline Shields, MRC Cancer Unit.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Epigenetics, inheritance and adaption within the family environment

Rahia Mashoodh (Dept. of Zoology, U. of Cambridge).

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

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Beauty, truth and understanding

Milena Ivanova (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

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

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 13:00-14:30

Computational and Systems Biology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Andrew Firth (Dept of Pathology).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Bio-inspired Photonics: from nature to applications

Dr Silvia Vignolini ( Department of Chemistry).

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

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Ab Initio Thermodynamics with the help of Machine Learning

Bingqing Cheng, EPFL.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Joaquim Moraga, University of Utah.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

TBA

Marco Serone, SISSA.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Parasitology Seminars

Deciphering the regulation of Plasmodium falciparum replication

Dr Markus Ganter, Heidelberg University Hospital .

Greaves Room, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

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

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Title to be confirmed

Dr Elena M. Ribe, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

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

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Johannes Nordstrom, Bath.

MR13.

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

Cambridge University Physics Society

Ultracold Atomic Gases: The Coldest Stuff in the Universe

Professor Zoran Hadzibabic, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 20:00-21:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Introduction to the early detection of cancer and novel interventions

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

Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald, Early Detection Programme.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

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

BPI Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Dr Jacob Page (University of Cambridge).

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

Thursday 21 February 2019, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Title to be confirmed

Brad M Barber (UC Davis) , Professor of Finance.

TBC.

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

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

Title to be confirmed

Emily Bernstein, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Rethinking mechanisms of stomatal response to temperature, drought and VPD

Mike Blatt, Glasgow.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

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

Darwin College Sciences Group

Evolution, development and function of flower patterns

Ms Alice Fairnie (Sainsbury Laboratory, Botanic Garden Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: “Sample size considerations for the design clinical trials – quantifying the target difference and the target no-difference”

Prof Steven Julious, University of Sheffield.

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

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Johannes Bausch, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Thomas Ploetz (Georgia Tech).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Exploratory models and exploratory modelling in science

Axel Gelfert (Technical University of Berlin).

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

Thursday 21 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Understanding mechanisms of anxiety: combining experimental psychology and genomics

Thalia Eley (Kings College London).

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

Thursday 21 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor David Leigh, University of Manchester.

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

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

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Higgs-gauge EFT analyses

Tilman Plehn (Heidelberg).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

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

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Title to be confirmed

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

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Hyperplasticity

Prof. G.T. Houlsby, University of Oxford.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 2.

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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Livestock Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA MRSA ST398) in Relation to Pig Farming in the UK

Rhiannon Wood, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 22 February 2019, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Glycoengineering of poultry vaccines’

Thippesh Sannasiddappa, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 22 February 2019, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Dong Nguyen, University of Edinburgh & Alan Turing Institute.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 22 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Adam Pound (Southampton).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

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

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

“Mind the gut: environmental influences on intestinal inflammation and homeostasis”

Hosted by Arthur Kaser, Speaker: Brigitta Stockinger

Brigitta Stockinger, The Francis Crick Institute.

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

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

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Cross-talk between cell mechanics, cell shape and cell fate

Ewa Paluch, MRC LMCB, University College London & PDN, University of Cambridge.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 22 February 2019, 13:15-13:55

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

A domain theory for statistical probabilistic programming

Ohad Kammar, Edinburgh.

FW26.

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

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Gareth Wyn Jones, School of Mathematics, University of Manchester.

Oatley Meeting Room.

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

Junior Algebra/Logic/Number Theory seminar

Title to be confirmed

Horacio Guerra, Newcastle University.

CMS, MR14.

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

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

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

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Davy Paindaveine, Université Libre de Bruxelles.

MR12.

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

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Maximising urban freight: Does size matter?

Chris Eddy, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

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

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Inference from inadequate and inaccurate data

David Al-Attar (Bullard Labs).

Tea Room, Old House.

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

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Tidal flows in planets and stars

Adrian Barker, University of Leeds.

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

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

Zangwill Club

In search for the cognitive foundations of Euclidean geometry

Véronique Izard, Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, CNRS & Université Paris Descartes.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Viewing the Universe

Dr Carolin Crawford, University of Cambridge.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 22 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cabinet of Natural History

Building knowledge of the natural world: the historical and contemporary contributions of citizen science within the UK

John Tweddle (Natural History Museum, London).

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

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

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

How to make good scientific figures

Matthew Davis (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

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

Monday 25 February 2019, 16:00-17:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

The computational physiology of the basal ganglia and of their disorders and therapy

Hagai Bergman, Department of Medical Neurobiology (Physiology) Institute of medical research – Israel Canada (IMRIC), The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences (ELSC).

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

Monday 25 February 2019, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE - Cardiac Arrest: From Genes to Mechanisms to Mind

A V HILL LECTURE - Professor Pier Lambiase FRCP FHRS, Professor of Cardiology, UCL, London and St Barts London.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 25 February 2019, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Solving the Reproducibility Crisis

Nicole Janz, School of Politics and International Relations, University of Nottingham.

The Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John’s College, St John’s Street, Cambridge CB2 1TP.

Monday 25 February 2019, 19:15-21:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Linking all the things: towards a biodiversity knowledge graph

Roderick Page (University of Glasgow).

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

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Creating a Commonwealth intelligence culture? Security sector reform and the politics of assistance in building the Tanzanian state, 1945-1989

Thomas Maguire.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Category Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Karol Szumiło (University of Leeds).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Mladen Dimitrov.

MR13.

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 14:30-15:30

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Oxidation catalysis imparted by donor-flexible ligands

Professor Martin Albrecht (Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Bern).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

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

AMOP list

Title tbc

Dr Claire Le Gall and Dr Dorian Gangloff, University of Cambridge.

Rutherford Seminar Room B (Room 980).

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 15:30-16:30

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Magnetic Skyrmions at critical coupling

Calum Ross (Heriot-Watt).

MR11.

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

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

Total knowledge? Handbooks and encyclopedism in the 20th-century life sciences

Mathias Grote (Humboldt University, Berlin).

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

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

To What Extent is the Human Species Slowing Down?

Professor Danny Dorling.

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

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 18:00-20:00

ARClub Talks

Title to be confirmed

Sarah Crockford, PhD Candidate, Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Identifying the cognitive dimensions of learning problems in children who have been identified as struggling at school

Joni Holmes (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

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

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Immunology in Pathology

Title to be confirmed

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

Dr Margherita Turco, Department of Pathology, Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

CEB Postdocs Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Dept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive CB3 OAS (Lecture Theatre 3, Level 3 ).

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Dynamical models and morphogenetic fields in evolution and development

Dr Yogi Jaeger, Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Two types of success: epistemic exchange and societal impact in extra-academic research collaborations

Inkeri Koskinen (University of Helsinki).

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

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 13:00-14:30

Computational and Systems Biology

Using Chemican and Biological Data for Drug Design

Dr Andreas Bender (Dept of Chemistry).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Emanuele Macri (Northeastern).

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

First Year PhD Report

Maria-Anna Trapotsi, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 14:15-14:35

Wednesday HEP-GR Colloquium

TBA

Alex Kehagias, NTUA, Athens.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Using the Energy Landscape to Elucidate Protein-Ligand Interactions

First Year PhD Report

Alasdair Keith, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 14:40-15:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Title to be confirmed

Prof Simon Frost, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

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

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Dan Petersen (Stockholm) .

MR13.

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

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2019 - III

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

Cambridge University Physics Society

The Classification Game: Topological Insulators and Other Beasts

Professor Steve Simon, University of Oxford.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 20:00-21:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Liquid biopsy biomarkers for early detection; general principles and specific examples

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

Dr Charlie Massie, Early Detection Programme.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

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

Cambridge Virology Seminars

Spatiotemporal regulation of host immune defences to HSV-1 infection

Chris Boutell, University of Glasgow.

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

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

Twentieth Century Think Tank

Making difference: queer activism and anthropological theory

Paolo Heywood (Department of Social Anthropology).

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

Thursday 28 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Observing active galaxies, the sites of growing supermassive black holes

Dr George Lansbury (University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Epigenetic inheritance: mechanism and function of genomic imprinting

Host: Sam Lewis

Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith from Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge .

Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Rebecca Nicholls, University of Oxford.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Combinatorics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Vytautas Gruslys (University of Cambridge).

MR12.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 14:30-15:30

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

A Framework for Data Collection and Management for IoT

Maribel Fernandez (KCL).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Applied and Computational Analysis

TBC

Riccardo Cristoferi, Heriot-Watt University.

MR 14.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

History of S&T need an oil bath: oil, scarcity and technoscience in the 1970s

Cyrus Mody (Maastricht University).

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

Thursday 28 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

The neural fingerprints of a missing hand: from phantoms to artificial limbs

Tamar Makin (UCL).

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

Thursday 28 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Title to be confirmed

Neil Curson, Centre for the Advanced Characterisation of Materials, University College London.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Experience in founding Cambridge Glycoscience

This is a CambPlants Industrial talk

Paul Dupree, Biochemistry & Tom Simmons.

Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

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

Foster Talks

Astrocytes and the regulation of energy homeostasis

Kate Ellacott, University of Exeter Medical School.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Samir Zard, Ecole Polytechnique, France.

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

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

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Title TBC

Meri Huch.

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

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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds

Speaker to be confirmed.

Lecture Theatre 2.

Friday 01 March 2019, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Learning multi-domain dialogues

Paweł Budzianowski, CUED, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 01 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

Bradford Hill seminars at the Cambridge Institute of Public Health

Making evidence credible for public health policy

Dr Kathryn Oliver, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine .

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

Friday 01 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Katy Clough (Oxford).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 01 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Dynamic receipt of the BMP signal in the Drosophila ovary

Hilary Ashe, Division of Cell Matrix Biology & Regenerative Medicine, University of Manchester.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 01 March 2019, 13:15-13:55

Engineering Department Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Non-conventional polymer composite materials: expanding the design envelope of aerospace structures

Tea and coffee will be available in LR5 after the seminar

Dr Pedro Camanho, Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, University of Porto.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 01 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Biotechnology meets Breeding in Baker's Yeast

Professor Ed Louis, University of Leicester.

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

Friday 01 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 01 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Chenlei Leng, University of Warwick.

MR12.

Friday 01 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Channelized melt extraction from the mantle: the reactive formation of dunite channels

David Rees Jones (Bullard Labs).

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 01 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Atmospheric dispersion in cities

Stephen Belcher, Met Office.

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

Friday 01 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

From science to technology: the interaction between senses during the development and the creation of new rehabilitation devices.

Dr Monica Gori, Instituto Italiano di Techologia, Genoa, Italy.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 March 2019, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Computer Vision

Professor Andrew Blake, Samsung AI Research Centre.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 01 March 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cabinet of Natural History

The 'dye herbarium': capturing colour in botanical collections

Anna Svensson (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm).

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

Monday 04 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

AMOP list

Spin-Josephson coupling and the phase diagram of polariton condensate arrays

Prof. Jeremy Baumberg NanoPhotonics Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Ryle Seminar Room (930) .

Monday 04 March 2019, 15:30-16:30

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Frank Glorius, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität in Münster.

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

Monday 04 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Using a convergence of clinical and cognitive neuroscience methods: The case study of semantic cognition

Matt Lambon Ralph (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

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

Monday 04 March 2019, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How did we get here? Reconstructing the genome of our ancient vertebrate ancestor

Prof. Aoife McLysaght, Trinity College, University of Dublin.

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

Monday 04 March 2019, 19:30-21:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Chemical regulation of functional RNAs

Hosted by: Tony Kouzarides, Eric Miska & Cambridge RNA Club

Yunsun Nam, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA.

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution of recombination rate variation in the wild

Susan Johnston (University of Edinburgh).

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

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Sophie Calle: Turning Love Backwards

Jezebel Mansell.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 13:10-14:00

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Marie-France Vigneras (Jussieu).

MR13.

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 14:30-15:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series Milstein Lecture - Title TBC

Pietro Di Camilli, Professor of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Yale University School of Medicine.

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

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Generation to Reproduction Seminars

Changing understandings of the human fetus over five decades of legal abortion

Sally Sheldon (University of Kent).

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

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

How We Make a Billion Antibodies: Genetics and Epigenetics

Dr Anne Corcoran.

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

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 18:00-20:00

Immunology in Pathology

Niche dependencies for normal and malignant B1 cells

Host: Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk)

Dr Ingo Ringshausen, Department of Haematology.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

An effect for bilingualism on ADHD trait levels in the general child population

Curtis Sharma (Cambridge Language Sciences, U. of Cambridge).

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

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

A surprising epistemic advantage of accommodation over prediction

Finnur Dellsén (University of Iceland).

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

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 13:00-14:30

Computational and Systems Biology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Oscar Rueda (CRUK - CI).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

The Vibrational Dynamics of the Hydrated Proton: A Challenge for Theory (and Experiment).

Professor Joel Bowman, Emory University.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 14:15-15:15

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Pathophysiology of feline diabetes mellitus

Dr 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

Title to be confirmed

John Pardon, Princeton.

MR13.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

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

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

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

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Title to be confirmed

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

Darwin College Sciences Group

Solving Darwin’s 'abominable mystery': the evolution and development of nectar spurs

Ms Erin Cullen (Department of Plant Sciences, Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 13:10-14:00

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

Combinatorics Seminar

The graph Moran process

John Lapinskas (University of Oxford).

MR12.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 14:30-15:30

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

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

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Looking forward to new physics with FASER: ForwArd Search ExpeRiment at the LHC

Sebastian Trojanowski (NCNR Warsaw & CFP, Sheffield).

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

Thursday 07 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Intervertebral disc disease in dogs: evidence based or defensive medicine?

Paul Freeman, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

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

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Raoul-Gabriel Urma, Kevin Lemagnen, Sahan Bulathwela, Cambridge Spark.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 08 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

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

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

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Prof Pasquali, Rice University, Huston Texas.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Junior Algebra/Logic/Number Theory seminar

Title to be confirmed

George Witty, University of East Anglia.

CMS, MR21.

Friday 08 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Kostas Zygalakis, University of Edinburgh.

MR12.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Title TBC

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, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title - tbc

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

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

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

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Title to be confirmed

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

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 11 March 2019, 16:00-17:30

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

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

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Scenarios, forecasts, and projections – thinking about the future of technological change and climate change mitigation

Ida Sognnaes.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 13:10-14:00

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

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Alexander Betts (Max Planck).

MR13.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 14:30-15:30

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

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

ARClub Talks

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

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

CEB Postdocs Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

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

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The origin and diversification of birds: Big questions, and developmental directions

Dr Daniel Field, University of Cambridge.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

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

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

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Dr Diana Fusco, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 14:15-15:15

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Marta Mazzocco (Birmingham).

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 14:15-15:15

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

A 'proton ratchet' couples the membrane potential to protein secretion (and perhaps also mitochondrial protein import)

Professor Ian Collinson | University of Bristol .

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

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Using DNA testing for TB diagnostics. What is TB, what is standard TB testing, how does DNA help, how well does it work, how we managed to do tests from sputum (no culture), running it in Madagascar on a nanowire

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

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

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

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Lecture Cancelled

Lecture Cancelled.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 09:30-10:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Title TBC

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

BPI Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Dr Jeremy Phillips, University of Bristol.

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

Thursday 14 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Engineering medicinal compound production in microalgae

Payam Mehrshahi, 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

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

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Justin Cormack.

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

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

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Kanako Komiya, Ibaraki University, Japan.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 15 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

Bradford Hill seminars at the Cambridge Institute of Public Health

Bradford Hill Seminar with Professor Michael Kenny - Title TBC

Professor Michael Kenny, Director of Bennett Institute of Public Policy.

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

Friday 15 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

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

Title to be confirmed

Áron Kovács (University of Cambridge).

Pavilion B Potter Room (B1.19).

Friday 15 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

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

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

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

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

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Title to be confirmed

Graham Wheeler, UCL Cancer Trials Centre.

Venue to be confirmed.

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

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

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

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

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

Parasitology Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Isabelle Tardieux, Universite ́ Grenoble.

Seminar Room, Department of Pathology.

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

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

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

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

Title to be confirmed

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

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 21 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 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

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

Mordell Lectures

Title to be confirmed

Elon Lindenstrauss, Einstein Institute, Jerusalem.

MR2, CMS.

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

Foster Talks

Breaking symmetry in the brain - from genes to circuits and behaviour

Steve Wilson, University College, London.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

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

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO DAY MEETING FREE ENTRY 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

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

Chemistry Departmental-wide lectures

Alex Hopkins Lecture

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Title to be confirmed

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

ARClub Talks

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

Parasitology Seminars

Title to be confirmed

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

TBC

Prof Michal Hocek - IOCB Prague - Czech Republic.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 16:00-17:30

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

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 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 28 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

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

Immunology and Medicine Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by Menna Clatworthy, Speaker: Marc BAJENOFF

Marc BAJENOFF, Marseilles.

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

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

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

Title to be confirmed

Professor Craig Crews, Yale University..

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

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

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Title TBC

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, 16:00-17:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

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

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

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

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Title TBC

Gia Voeltz PhD, HHMI Investigator, University of Colorado Boulder.

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

Wednesday 10 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

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

Title to be confirmed

Tak Mak, UHN, Toronto.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Amir Shaikhha, Oxford.

FW26.

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

Parasitology Seminars

Epigenetics and schistosome development and infection success

Prof Christoph Granau, University of Perpignan via Domitia.

Seminar Room, Department of Pathology.

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

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

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

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Michele Ceriotti, EPFL.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

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

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 Jason Carroll, CRUK Cambridge Institute and Dr Walid Khaled, Department of Pharmacology.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

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

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

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

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Jakob Bardram (DTU).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

How atoms became real

Milena Ivanova (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

'Thoughts on discussing clinical ethics with students during rotations

Dr Peter Fordyce, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 2.

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Aaron Zhao, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

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

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

Title to be confirmed

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

Thea Tlsty, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Centre.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

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

Title to be confirmed

Heather Battey, Imperial College London.

MR12.

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

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Title TBC

John Rubinstein.

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

Monday 29 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture

Hosted by: Azim Surani & Emma Rawlins

Janet Rossant, University of Toronto, Canada.

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

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

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Title to be confirmed

Matthew Bland, Institute of Criminology.

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

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

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Dr Stephen Cox, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

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

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Ovarian cancer - demographics, presentation, diagnosis and patient pathway

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

Dr James Brenton, CRUK Cambridge Institute and Professor Paul Pharoah, Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

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

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Title to be confirmed

Cem Demiroğlu (Koç University).

TBC.

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

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

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

Combinatorics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Stefanie Gerke (Royal Holloway, University of London).

MR12.

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

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Henrice Altink (University of York).

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

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

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

Bradford Hill seminars at the Cambridge Institute of Public Health

Emerging international threats: the role of the WHO and national governments

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

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting Room 14, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

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

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series - Title TBC

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, 16:00-17:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Ali Alavi, University of Cambridge.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

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

Parasitology Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Prof Karl Hoffmann, Aberystwyth University.

Seminar Room, Department of Pathology.

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

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

BPI Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Dr Jacob Page (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Gian-Marco Rignanese, UCLouvain.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Combinatorics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Mark Walters (Queen Mary University of London).

MR12.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 14:30-15:30

Applied and Computational Analysis

Numerical homogenisation

Ralf Kornhuber (Freie Universitaet Berlin).

MR 14.

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

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

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

Worms and Bugs

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Meeting Room 14, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

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

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Julie Josse, École Polytechnique.

MR12.

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

ARClub Talks

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Fedor Naumkin, University of Ontario.

Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

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

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Jérémy Blanc (Basel).

CMS MR13.

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

Parasitology Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Helen Price, Keele University.

Seminar Room, Department of Pathology.

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

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Lars Sektnan, UQAM / McGill.

MR13.

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

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Title to be confirmed

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

TBC.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Eric Miska & Azim Surani

Cedric Feschotte, Cornell University, NY, USA.

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

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

BPI Seminar Series