DAMTP BioLunch

E. coli chemotaxis, free and near surface swimming

Christian Esparza López (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Securing Systems with Insecure Hardware

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

LT1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Network Science and Telecommunications

Piet Van Mieghem (TU Delft).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Excel Formulae: a PL perspective

Ben Simner, Computer Laboratory.

FW26.

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

CMIH seminar series

Non-contrast Enhanced MRI in Central Nervous System

Professor Meiyun Wang.

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

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

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

The Case For In-Network Computing On Demand

Noa Zilberman (Computer Lab).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Computer Laboratory Security Group meeting presentations

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

Brett Gutstein.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

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

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

CGHR at the Cambridge Science Festival - Health crises, digital media and community voices

Speaker to be confirmed.

Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology, Robinson Way (Close to the Junction of Robinson Way and Long Road), CB2 0SZ.

Sunday 24 March 2019, 11:00-16:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

A systems biology approach to identify perturbed processes driving cancer

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

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

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

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

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

Professor David Thorburn | MCRI .

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

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Robust machine learning for causal inference in health care

David Sontag, MIT.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

TBD

Louis Wehenkel, University of Liège.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 04 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Multi-Hazard Modelling of Dual Row Retaining Walls

Dr Srikanth Madabhushi, UC Davis.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

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

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Ralf Jung, MPI-SWS.

FW26.

Friday 05 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

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

Prof. Thomas Jaki, Lancaster University.

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

Monday 08 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Assessing the role of deformation behavior on hydrogen environment-assisted cracking susceptibility in a precipitation-hardened Ni-base superalloy: a multiple length-scale approach

Dr Zachary Harris. University of Virginia.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

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

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 Biostatistics Unit Seminars

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

Professor Jose Zubizarreta, Harvard University.

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

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

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Carles Gomez (UPC)

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Franck Polleux | Columbia University .

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

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

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Amir Shaikhha, Oxford.

FW26.

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

Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Randomise Me: the use and misuse of "randomised trials"

Ben Goldacre, University of Oxford.

Churchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

Monday 15 April 2019, 17:15-19:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Resource-oriented programming with graded modal types

Vilem Liepelt, University of Kent.

FW26.

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

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

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Mitochondria and Hypoxia Signalling

Professor Margaret Ashcroft | Dept. of Medicine, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Jakob Bardram (DTU).

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Word Sense Disambiguation and Other Systems in Japanese

Kanako Komiya, Ibaraki University, Japan.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

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

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

University Library tour : 200 years of the Cambridge Philisophical Society

Prof Jim Woodhouse (jw12).

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

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

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Symmetry, bifurcation, and multi-agent decision-making

Prof. Naomi Leonard, Princeton.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

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

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

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

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

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

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

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

Hosted by: Azim Surani & Emma Rawlins

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

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

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

CCIMI Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Coralia Cartis.

CMS, MR14.

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

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Linking the global and the local: the double burden of child malnutrition in Jamaica, c. 1960–2018

Henrice Altink (University of York).

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

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Zohreh Shams, AI Group, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

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

Engineering Department Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

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

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

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

Department of Engineering - LR4.

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

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

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

Diana Popa, Amazon.

LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

rust-vmm: Building the Virtualization Stack of the Future

Andreea Florescu, Amazon.

LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Direct electricity production from photosynthetic microorganisms

Professor Chris Howe.

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

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

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

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Can machine learning trump theory in communication system design?

Prof. Andrea Goldsmith, Stanford.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Ryan Cotterell, NLIP, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

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

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Gene eating

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

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

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

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Karina Vold, Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

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

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

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

Prof. Robert Zimmerman. Imperial College London.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

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

Hosted by: John Gurdon & Philip Zegerman

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

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

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

CCIMI Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Frank van der Meulen, Delft University of Technology.

CMS, MR14.

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

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

TBC

Dr. Brian Sheil, University of Oxford.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Factorising AMR generation through syntax

Kris Cao, DeepMind.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

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

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Prof Christian F. Niordson, DTU.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 May 2019, 14:00-14:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor José López Barneo | Instituto de biomedicina de Sevilla .

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

Wednesday 29 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Aaron Zhao, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 31 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

TBD

Giordano Scarciotti, Imperial College London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 06 June 2019, 14:00-15:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

From Kepler's optics to Spinoza's politics: Descartes' turn to the passions

Ofer Gal (University of Sydney).

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

Thursday 06 June 2019, 15:30-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Guy Emerson, NLIP, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 07 June 2019, 12:00-13:00

Engineering Department Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Atomistically inspired origami

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

Prof Richard D. James, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 07 June 2019, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Volcano watching: weapons of ash eruption.

Prof. Tamsin Mather, University of Oxford.

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

Monday 10 June 2019, 19:30-21:00

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 19 June 2019, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Innovative engineering: From the Antikythera Mechanism to the Square Kilometer Array

Prof. Danielle George, University of Manchester.

Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0HA.

Monday 24 June 2019, 19:30-21:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Marco Sandri | University of Padova, Italy .

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

Wednesday 03 July 2019, 15:00-16:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Tobias Dansen | UMC Utrecht .

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

Wednesday 11 September 2019, 15:00-16:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Title to be confirmed

Dr Anna Obenauf from Research Institute of Molecular Pathology in Vienna.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

Monday 16 September 2019, 13:00-14:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Stuart Ferguson | University of Oxford .

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

Wednesday 25 September 2019, 15:00-16:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Richard J. Youle | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke .

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

Wednesday 02 October 2019, 15:00-16:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Torsten Ochsenreiter | University of Bern .

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

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Emma Rawlins & Steve Jackson

Arturo Londoño-Vallejo, Institut Curie, Paris, France.

To be confirmed.

Tuesday 29 October 2019, 11:30-12:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Prof Maria Falkenberg | University of Gothenburg .

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

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Philip Zegerman & Eric Miska

Lori Passmore, MRC-LMB, Cambridge.

To be confirmed.

Tuesday 26 November 2019, 11:30-12:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Werner Koopman | Radbound Centre for Mitochondrial Medicine .

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

Wednesday 27 November 2019, 15:00-16:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Hansong Ma & Eric Miska

Harmit Malik, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, USA.

To be confirmed.

Tuesday 26 May 2020, 11:30-12:30