Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

The Social Impact of Automatic Hate Speech Detection

Dr. Stefanie Ullmann, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Centre for Humanities and Social Change.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Cavendish HEP Seminars

New physics and tau g − 2 using LHC heavy ion collisions

Lydia Beresford (University of Oxford).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

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

Quantum Matter Seminar

Charge-Density-Wave: Fermi-surface Reconstruction and Competing Orders

Dr. Sven Friedemann.

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

Wednesday 23 October 2019, 11:15-12:15

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Exchange-diffusion Monte Carlo

Michael Hutcheon.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wednesday 23 October 2019, 11:30-12:30

Darwin College Sciences Group

The effects of wind on trees and forests

Toby Jackson - Cambridge Conservation Initiative .

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Axial anomalies in Weyl semimetals

Prof. Jens Bardarson, KTH Royal Technical Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Proton structure in the precision LHC era

unusual venue

Cameron Voisey (Cambridge).

Rutherford Seminar Room B (Room 980), Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 24 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Cancer: when friends become foes, and how to make them friends again

Professor Gerard Evan FRS FMedSci, Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry .

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Artificial Intelligence in Opthalmology

Dr. Pearce Keane, Moorfields Eye Hospital.

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

Monday 28 October 2019, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Pacific Shoguns: Japan’s Attempt to Open the Pacific, 1600-1625

Dr Joshua Batts, Research Associate, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Mathematical Physics Seminar

TBA

David Stuart (Cambridge).

MR11.

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

Cavendish HEP Seminars

TBC

Andrzej Siodmok (Polish Academy of Sciences).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

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

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

Dr Mette Handberg-Thorsager, Max Planck Institute for Cell Biology and Genetics.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

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

Lady Margaret Lectures

Wataching Molecules in Action

Professor Sir David Klenerman FRS FMedSci, Christ's College.

Yusuf Hamied Theatre, Christ's College.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 17:30-19:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

How to Build a Neuron: establishing spatial identity in a structurally complex cell

Michael Fernandopulle - Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Maia Vergniory, Donostia International Physics Center.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

A voyage from bulk via thin film and nanoparticles to surface magnetism

Adrian Ionescu, Thin Film Magnetism Group, The Cavendish Laboratory.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Vacuum stability and phase transitions: A rich source for fascinating math, physics and phenomenology

Jose Eliel Camargo-Molina (Imperial College London).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

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

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Making something out of nothing: Tracing the story of a medieval manuscript at Cambridge University Library

Dr Andrew Dunning, Munby Visiting Fellow in Bibliography, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Mathematical Physics Seminar

On twistor geometry and black hole perturbation theory

Bernardo Araneda (Queen Mary, London).

MR11.

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

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The puzzle of dark matter: missing pieces at the LHC?

Katharina Behr (DESY).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

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

Darwin College Sciences Group

Antarctic climate of the last 115,000 years from ice cores

Isobel Rowell.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Ptychography

John Rodenburg, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, The University of Sheffield.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Recent developments of Herwig7

unusual venue

Stefan Gieseke (Karlsruhe).

Rutherford Seminar Room B (Room 980), Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

100 Years of Universes

Professor John D Barrow, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics .

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Next Generation of Children

Professor Lucy Raymond, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, University of Cambridge.

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

Monday 11 November 2019, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Equality for Women = Prosperity for All

Dr Augusto Lopez-Claros, the World Bank Group.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Optimal Transportation and Ricci curvature for Lorentzian manifolds

Stefan Suhr (Bohum).

MR11.

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

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Third generation Supersymmetry at ATLAS

Calum Macdonald (University of Sheffield).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

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

Darwin College Sciences Group

Growing minibrains: 3D organoid cultures to model tissue development and diseases

Laura Pellegrini - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Genetics Seminar

Centrosome amplification and cancer: reaching out

Hosts: David Glover & Paula Coelho

Dr Susana Godinho, Barts Cancer Institute, University of London.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Comprehensive modeling of materials for solar applications from first principles

Prof. Julia Wiktor, Chalmers University of Technology.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 14 November 2019, 14:15-15:15

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Lattice investigation of charmed and bottom hadrons

Padmanath Madanagopalan (Regensburg).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

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

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Random explorations of materials space

Chris Pickard, Department of Materials Science, The University of Cambridge.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Simplified models for long-lived particles and reinterpretation of LHC searches

Note unusual time and room of this seminar

Giovanna Cottin (FONDECYT Chile).

Rutherford Seminar Room B (Room 980), Cavendish Laboratory.

Monday 18 November 2019, 15:00-16:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

TBC

Davide Napoletano .

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

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

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

Dr Marketa Kaucka Petersen, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

You rock! Understanding words with many meanings

Lucy MacGregor - MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr. Curt Von Keyserlingk, University of Birmingham.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Analytic two-loop multi-scale scattering amplitudes in QCD

Harald Ita (Freiburg).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

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

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series: Folding and assembly of newly synthesized proteins revealed by ribosome profiling

Bernd Bukau, Center for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University and German Cancer Research Center.

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

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

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Imaging materials structure and bonding using coherent and incoherent electron imaging

Peter Nellist, Department of Materials, The University of Oxford.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Spirit of Inquiry: how the Cambridge Philosophical Society shaped modern science

Dr Susannah Gibson, Author of "The Spirit of Inquiry" 200 years of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Properties of Elementary Particle Fluxes in Primary Cosmic Rays Measured with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) on the International Space Station

Jie Feng (MIT).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

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

Mathematical Physics Seminar

TBA

Harry Braden (Edinburgh).

MR11.

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

Darwin College Sciences Group

Sexual Health, Risk and Migration: Challenging exclusionary constructions of migrant men who have sex with men

Arthur Davis - Centre for Gender Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Genetics Seminar

The Flux Capacitor: How mitochondria shape the evolution of complexity

Host: Richard Durbin

Professor Nick Lane, University College London .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Mark van Schilfgaarde, King's College London.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Per aspera ad astra: Impact of high precision standard model predictions for new physics searches

unusual venue

Alexander Lenz (IPPP, Durham).

Rutherford Seminar Room B (Room 980), Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Di-Higgs at the LHC: A Window on our Universe and BSM New Matter

Mike Nelson (Stockholm University).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 03 December 2019, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

Dr Anna Schönauer, Oxford Brookes University.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Wednesday 04 December 2019, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Investigating human blood development at the single-cell level

Anna Maria Ranzoni - Wellcome - MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute/Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 13:10-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Joe Bhaseen, King's College London.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 14:15-15:15

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Title to be confirmed

unusual venue

Graham Ross (Oxford).

Rutherford Seminar Room B (Room 980), Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series: Host factors that shape influenza evolution.

Wendy Barclay.

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

Friday 06 December 2019, 00:00-00:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Air pollution and human health. Lessons learnt and challenges ahead.

Professor Frank Kelly, Department of Analytical, Environmental and Forensic Sciences, King's College London.

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

Monday 13 January 2020, 19:30-21:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Jean Dalibard, Collège de France and Laboratoire Kastler Brossel.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 16 January 2020, 14:15-15:15

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Anne Ferguson-Smith

Professor Greg Hannon, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 16 January 2020, 16:15-17:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Human Origins

Dr Adam Rutherford, Author, Broadcaster.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 17 January 2020, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Hansong Ma

Professor Daniel St Johnston, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 23 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Adolfo G. Grushin.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 23 January 2020, 14:15-15:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Mysteries of Modern Physics

Professor Sean Carroll, Caltech.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 24 January 2020, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - Professor Nigel Peake - title to be confirmed

Professor Nigel Peake, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics .

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 27 January 2020, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Pioneering genetic therapies for Huntington's disease and its relevance for neurodegeneration

Professor Sarah Tabrizi, University College London.

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

Monday 27 January 2020, 19:30-21:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Anne Ferguson-Smith

Professor Pat Heslop-Harrison, Department of Genetics and Genome Biology, University of Leicester.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Moire superlattice effects in heterostructures of two-dimensional materials

Prof. Vladimir Fal'ko, University of Manchester.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 14:15-15:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Decoding the Heavens: The Antikythera Mechanism

Dr Jo Marchant, Journalist, Author.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 31 January 2020, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Eric Miska

Professor Rickard Sandberg, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Dr. Titus Neupert, University of Zurich.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 14:15-15:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Alan Turing and the Enigma Machine

Dr James Grime, Mathematician, Lecturer.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 07 February 2020, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE - Professor Eske Willerslev - title to be confirmed

Professor Eske Willerslev, Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, Copenhagen.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 10 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

A Global Learning Crisis - Using tablets to get one billion children reading

Andrew Ashe, onebillion.

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

Monday 10 February 2020, 19:30-21:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Aylwyn Scally

Professor Richard Durbin, Department of Genetics.

Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 13 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Dr. Jan Carl Budich, TU Dresden .

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 13 February 2020, 14:15-15:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Enigma of Emotion

Dr Tiffany Watt Smith, Queen Mary, University of London.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 14 February 2020, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Frank Jiggins

Dr Kayla King, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 20 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Enigmatic Premodern Book

Dr Erik Kwakkel, University of British Columbia.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 21 February 2020, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Professor Rebecca Kilner - title to be confirmed

Professor Rebecca Kilner, Department of Zoology.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 24 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE - Professor David Baulcombe FRS- title to be confirmed

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 David Baulcombe, Department of Plant Sciences.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 26 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Ben Steventon

Dr Edwige Moyroud, Sainsbury Laboratory (SLCU).

Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 27 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Volcanic Behaviour

Dr Tamsin Mather, University of Oxford.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 28 February 2020, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Helene Rangone-Briatte

Dr Jean-René Huynh, Collège de France, CIRB, Paris .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 05 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Title to be confirmed

Mrinal Dasgupta (Manchester).

Venue to be confirmed.

Thursday 05 March 2020, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Archaeological Mysteries

Dr Albert Yu-Min Lin, Explorer.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 06 March 2020, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Let food be thy medicine.

Professor Nita Forouhi, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge.

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

Monday 09 March 2020, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Futures of Medicine - One Day meeting

ONE DAY MEETING FREE ENTRY NO BOOKING REQUIRED

Organisers: Professor Ashok Venkitaraman and Dr James Fraser.

Cambridge University Engineering Department LT0.

Friday 20 March 2020, 09:00-17:15

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Hosts: David Summers and John Welch

Dr Trevor Lawley, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 23 April 2020, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr. Marco Schiro, Institut de Physique Theorique, CEA-Saclay.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 23 April 2020, 14:15-15:15

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Ben Steventon

Professor Kate Storey, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 30 April 2020, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Klemens Hammerer, Leibniz University Hannover.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 30 April 2020, 14:15-15:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Dieselgate: The Inside Story

John German, International Council on Clean Transportation.

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

Monday 04 May 2020, 19:30-21:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Hosts: Helene Rangone-Briatte and David Glover

Dr Anna Castro, CRBM-CNRS, Montpellier .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 07 May 2020, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Hosts: Ben Steventon and Michael Imbeault

Dr Kim Judge, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 14 May 2020, 14:00-15:00