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These seminars take place once per term, and cover topics in planetary science and life in the Universe. All seminars start at 4pm, and are followed by a drinks reception.

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If you have a question about this list, please contact: Oliver Shorttle; Alison Read; Paul B. Rimmer; Dr Emily Mitchell; Selen Etingü. If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser.

0 upcoming talks and 15 talks in the archive.

Chemical Composition of the Enceladus’ Ocean and its Habitability

UserJihua Hao, University of Science and Technology of China (Department of Geochemistry and Planetary Sciences).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Astrochemical Origins of Planetary Habitability

UserKarin Öberg, Harvard University (Department of Astronomy)​.

HouseEast Seminar Room, Ray Dolby Centre.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Animals, Sediments, Slime, Muck and Goo: The Record of Earth’s Early Animals and their Environments with Implications for Discovering Life Elsewhere

UserMary Droser, University of California, Riverside (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences)​.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 05 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

From astronomy to Chemistry: towards a continuous path for the origins of life

11:00-13:00 Lunch (free for all participants) 13:00-14:00 Talk

UserZoe Todd, University of Wisconsin-Madison ​ (Department of Astronomy).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 04 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

From Astronomy to Chemistry: towards a continuous path for the origins of life

12:00-13:00 Lunch ​ (free for all participants), ​ 13:00-14:00 Talk​ ​

UserZoe Todd, University of Wisconsin-Madison ​ (Department of Astronomy).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 28 November 2024, 12:00-14:00

A New Spin on the Origin of Biological Homochirality

UserFurkan Ozturk, Harvard University, Department of Physics.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2024, 16:00-17:00

Water-rock reactions and the search for life

UserCara Magnabosco, ETH Zurich, Department of Earth Sciences .

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Evolving Concepts of Planetary Habitability from Earth Analogue Environments

UserBarbara Sherwood Lollar, University of Toronto.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 24 January 2024, 16:00-17:00

LCLU Annual Talk: On Life's Origins: a View from Astrophysics

UserProf Dimitar Sasselov, Harvard University, USA.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 26 October 2023, 17:30-18:30

Absence and ambiguity in life’s emergence on the Hadean earth

User: Prof Stephen Mojzsis, Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary..

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockMonday 16 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Our Astrochemical Origins

UserPaola Caselli (Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Germany).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Hoyle Building.

ClockWednesday 15 March 2023, 16:00-17:00

Building planets: what sets their composition?

UserEwine F. van Dishoeck (Leiden Observatory, the Netherlands).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2022, 16:00-17:00

Water and the Origins of Life

UserMatthew Powner (University College London).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John's College.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

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