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Cavendish HEP Seminars

Machine Learning - the future of particle physics?

UserNadya Chernyavskaya (CERN).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 27 September 2022, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Why is Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility so common?

Host - Frank Jiggins

UserProfessor Michael Turelli, from Department of Evolution and Ecology, UC Davis College of Biological Sciences, CA .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 29 September 2022, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The search for exotic long-lived particles: illuminating a blind spot of the LHC programme

UserLouie Corpe (CERN).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 04 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Rajesh Bhagat.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 06 October 2022, 13:10-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

UserGéraldine Haack (Université de Genève).

HouseDetails of video conferencing will be distributed nearer the time..

ClockThursday 06 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

TBC

UserRobin Kreutel (Classics, University of Cambridge).

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockTuesday 11 October 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Supernovae: Superheroes of the universe

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

UserOr Graur.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host - Lin Wang

UserProfessor David Liu, from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge MA.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture - Antimicrobial resistance (TBC)

UserProf. Steve Baker, Cambridge Inst. for Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Disease.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 17 October 2022, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Chander Velu, Institute for Manufacturing.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserPablo Alcon.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 20 October 2022, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Epigenetics and genome dynamics: what can we learn from ciliates?

Host - Eric Miska

UserDr Sandra Duharcourt, Institut Jacques Monod, Universite de Paris.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 20 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserCarol Brayne.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 27 October 2022, 13:10-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Dyslexia, Rhythm, Language and the Developing Brain

UserProf. Usha Goswami, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 31 October 2022, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Why is the international tax system problematic for low-income countries?

UserKui Li (Law, University of Cambridge).

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2022, 13:15-14:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

New results from Belle II

UserThibaud Humair (Max Planck Institute for Physics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserSofia Orellana.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 03 November 2022, 13:10-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

UserJulia Yeomans (University of Oxford).

HouseDetails of video conferencing will be distributed nearer the time..

ClockThursday 03 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Chromosome Architecture: Lifting the Lid on Loop Extrusion

Host - Marco Geymonat

UserDr Frank Uhlmann, The Francis Crick Institute, London.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 03 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Title to be confirmed

UserRussell Hand, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Sheffield.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 03 November 2022, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockTuesday 08 November 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserJasmin Stowers.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host – Bianca De Sanctis

UserDr Abigail Edwards, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Title to be confirmed

UserBill Allison, Surface Physics Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Developments in hydrogen-electric aviation - TBC

UserTo be confirmed: Zeroavia.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 14 November 2022, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2022, 13:15-14:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Semileptonic B decays at LHCb

UserMark Smith (Imperial).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host – Henrik Salje

UserProfessor Richard Neher, Biozentrum, University of Basel.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Thermodynamics and statistical physics

UserJohn Ellis, Surface Physics Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Automating the Archive: Colonial Libraries, Card Catalogues, and Computer Bots

UserDr Siddharth Soni (Cambridge Digital Humanities).

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserMairead Ryan.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host – Ritwick Sawarkar

UserDr Rebecca Taylor, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Additive manufacturing of energetic materials

UserMike O’Donnell, Fracture & Shock Physics Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

The Trade-Sustainable Development Nexus

UserJulien Mieral (Law, University of Cambridge).

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Rapid decarbonisation of the NHS

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

UserOr Graur.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 12 January 2023, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Closeting of Secrets

UserProfessor Adrian Kent, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 20 January 2023, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Synthetic biology - TBC

UserProf. Tom Ellis, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 23 January 2023, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

TBC

UserDr Paolo Campana, Institute of Criminology and Darwin College.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2023, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Isolation of Asylum Seekers

UserDr Amy Nethery, Deakin University.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 27 January 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

On escaping or not escaping solitude. Persian tales of hermits, friends and lovers

UserDr Christine van Ruymbeke, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 03 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Applications of advanced Raman spectroscopy - TBC

UserProf. Pavel Matousek, Central Laser Facility, RAL, Harwell, UK..

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 06 February 2023, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Antarctica:Isolated Continent

UserProfessor Dame Jane Francis, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 10 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Isolation and Trapping using Optical Tweezers

UserProfessor Philip Jones, University College London.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 17 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Are we alone in the Universe

UserDr Arik Kershenbaum, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 24 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Self-Imposed Isolation of North Korea

UserProfessor Heonik Kwon, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 03 March 2023, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Our Quantum Future - One day meeting

Note: Date in Easter term and venue to be confirmed

UserOrganised by : Professor Ron Horgan and Professor Adrian Kent.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department LT0.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2023, 09:00-17:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Isolation in International Relations

UserProfessor Amrita Narlikar, German Institute for Global and Area Studies.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 10 March 2023, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Optics and biomechanics of the developing and ageing eye - TBC

UserProf. Barbara Pierscionek, Medical Technology Research Centre, Anglia Ruskin University.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 15 May 2023, 19:30-21:00

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