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Financial History Seminar

Money: a Treasury-centric view

User Mario Pisani (HM Treasury and King's College, London).

House John Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

Monday 17 March 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Acoustics of musical instruments - why is a saxophone like a violin?

User Professor Jim Woodhouse ( CUED).

House Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 17 March 2025, 18:00-19:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Extreme weather attribution and the evidential grounds for restorative climate justice

User Ahmad Elabbar, Adrian Research Fellow.

House Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 18 March 2025, 13:10-14:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Multi-layer Crystal Field Effect in locally non-centrosymmetric compounds

User Marie-Aude Measson - CNRS Institut Neel.

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

Wednesday 19 March 2025, 11:15-12:00

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

From known to unknown? Investigating Pleistocene landscapes at Happisburgh’

User Dr Rachel Bynoe, University of Southampton.

House Seminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building.

Wednesday 19 March 2025, 16:30-17:30

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Challenges and developments in the determination of Parton Distribution Functions

User Juan Cruz-Martinez (CERN).

House MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Friday 21 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Nonlinear transport and photocurrent in 2D electronic liquids

User Habib Rostami (Bath).

House TCM Seminar Room.

Monday 24 March 2025, 14:00-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

User Prof. Thors Hans Hansson (Stockholm).

House TCM Seminar Room.

Wednesday 26 March 2025, 16:00-17:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

User Cecilie Glittum (Freie Universität Berlin).

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 27 March 2025, 14:00-15:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Unknown Maxwell

User The Cambridge Philosophical Society.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department. Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre.

Friday 28 March 2025, 09:00-17:15

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Higher Order Transient structures and the principle of dynamic connectivity in membrane signaling

User Rod MacKinnon - Rockefeller University.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92311841585?pwd=auhAdp8eTD8Ca0xGZpaNlZrChEcHAr.1.

Monday 07 April 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - How small molecules rescue a folding disease: principles learned from the ion channel CFTR

User Jue Chen - Rockefeller University.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93491001276?pwd=2utwaSIeA0haHVdOuRkZlBlQq6wzLb.1.

Monday 07 April 2025, 15:00-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Transmission of Misfolded Proteins in Neurodegenerative Disorders: A Common Mechanism of Disease Progression

User Virginia Man-Yee Lee, Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research, University of Pennsylvania.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99931963515?pwd=6FBGl1amJG2tfvl9ycgkErGpbebGw3.1.

Tuesday 08 April 2025, 11:30-12:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

User Bruno Uchoa, University of Oklahoma.

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 17 April 2025, 14:00-15:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

César Milstein Lecture: Title TBC

User David Pellman - Dana-Faber Cancer Institute, Harvard University.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97042445746?pwd=rjwSiStXxjdk1Q2tPOdRnqr8aM3qwn.1.

Thursday 24 April 2025, 10:00-11:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Gibbs state preparation on digital quantum simulators

User Dominik Hahn, Oxford.

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 24 April 2025, 14:00-15:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

User Prof. Sarah Teichmann, FMedSci, FRS (Cambridge).

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 01 May 2025, 14:00-15:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

The mechanical properties of wood at high rates of strain

User Stephen Walley, PCS Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 01 May 2025, 15:00-16:00

Mordell Lectures

Title to be confirmed

User Tim Austin (Warwick).

House MR2, CMS.

Thursday 01 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Ethnography in Emergencies: Working with Women after the Sinjar Genocide

User Dr. Richard Latham Lechowick, Research Associate & Teaching Fellow, Global History Lab (CRASSH) .

House Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 06 May 2025, 13:10-14:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

General solution to gauged U(1) anomaly equations

User Ben Allanach (DAMTP).

House CMS, MR11.

Tuesday 06 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Title to be confirmed

User Simon Trebst (Cologne).

House Venue to be confirmed.

Wednesday 07 May 2025, 16:15-17:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

User Prof. Nikos Nikiforakis (Cambridge).

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 08 May 2025, 14:00-15:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Can we design fatigue-resistant alloys?

User Mick Brown, Cavendish Laboratory.

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 08 May 2025, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: The transformative power of empathy for education: reflection and realisation for teaching and learning

User Dr Helen Demetriou, Associate Professor of Psychology and Education, University of Cambridge.

House Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

Monday 12 May 2025, 19:30-21:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Title TBC

User Alicia Anderson (Cavendish Astrophysics).

House Martin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

Tuesday 13 May 2025, 11:15-12:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

TBA

User Bernardo Araneda (Edinburgh).

House CMS, MR11.

Tuesday 13 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Title to be confirmed

User Sven Friedemann - University of Bristol.

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

Wednesday 14 May 2025, 11:15-12:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Prediction and its application to mechanical properties

User Peter Gould.

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 15 May 2025, 15:00-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

User James Turner, The Francis Crick Institute.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94132066038?pwd=OF2EjwrvRQxl0XgpGK0N5L4bDNaayi.1.

Monday 19 May 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Title to be confirmed

User Peter Littlewood (Chicago).

House Venue to be confirmed.

Wednesday 21 May 2025, 16:15-17:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Walter Kohn: the theoretical physicist who created DFT and won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry

User Prof. Sir David Clary, FRS (University of Oxford).

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 22 May 2025, 14:00-15:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

A retelling of the Quantum Mechanics story

User John Ellis, Surface Physics Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 22 May 2025, 15:00-16:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Title to be confirmed

User Paul Goddard - University of Warwick.

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

Wednesday 28 May 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Title to be confirmed

User Pablo Jarillo-Herrero (MIT).

House Venue to be confirmed.

Wednesday 04 June 2025, 16:15-17:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

User Chris Hooley (Coventry).

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 05 June 2025, 14:00-15:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Title TBC

User Akeelah Bertram (Cavendish Arts Science Fellow).

House Coffee area, Battcock Centre.

Tuesday 10 June 2025, 11:15-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

User Marina Filip (Oxford).

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 12 June 2025, 14:00-15:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Title TBC

User Prof. Rene Breton (University of Manchester).

House Martin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

Tuesday 17 June 2025, 11:15-12:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Title to be confirmed

User Vedika Khemani (Stanford).

House Venue to be confirmed.

Wednesday 18 June 2025, 16:15-17:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

User Prof. Jörg Behler (Ruhr-Universität Bochum).

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 19 June 2025, 14:00-15:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

User Joachim Frank, Columbia University.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94817284457?pwd=6BE30yOK6h4pSm9kS2tZ5wbLbDVk5k.1.

Thursday 26 June 2025, 10:00-11:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

User Mikael Rechtsman, Penn State.

House TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 26 June 2025, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

User Andy Fire - Stanford University School of Medicine.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93594800418?pwd=cAhtrP8MGG3FclWimSbLLwl9XhIHNX.1.

Monday 30 June 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

User Marileen Dogterom - TU Delft, Delft University of Technology.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/95584842300?pwd=V2DAKEE0bQXA4bbbSUryiRPELlhmzP.1.

Monday 07 July 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

User Christian Haass - Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96372751903?pwd=C2hRQ8UF0B03vDp6IHGfWuTlsqzrTi.1.

Monday 14 July 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

User Elizabeth Villa, University of California, San Diego.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/98880219442?pwd=2LiGulNdYohUjaMnbiN88kLpt3r8M9.1.

Monday 08 September 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

User Alan Brown, Harvard Medical School.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99625598840?pwd=tiFsd5DQ5nqRyGefhp24MlXakfaa9L.1.

Monday 15 September 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

User Nenad Ban - ETH Zurich.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97937314535?pwd=SciQzQiuFkLGF3ERwcMiLLTEbryUxV.1.

Monday 22 September 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

User Hiroaki Suga - The University of Tokyo.

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96488916942?pwd=BpCGRwD8hD8ec89yfaJ0yKPmV3o6lv.1.

Monday 29 September 2025, 11:00-12:00

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