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Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Covering All Bases: A Novel Method To Design Broad-Spectrum Vaccines

UserPhil Palmer, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 19 April 2024, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Charting the unknown diversity of the human gut microbiome in health and disease

UserAna Da Silva, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 19 April 2024, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - April session ON ZOOM

UserJasper Verwilt, Ghent University, Ghent (BE) and Dr. Jon Price, University of Cambridge, Cambridge (UK).

HouseOnline (Zoom), https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/84799950172?pwd=ZUZjK3JnSmhucm9oZEZjbnZLSmZlUT09.

ClockThursday 18 April 2024, 17:00-18:00

Genetics Seminar

E. coli and the Game of Clones

Host – Kate Baker

UserProfessor Jukka Corander from Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge and University of Oslo.

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 18 April 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The role of radiation in cancer care: a spotlight on cancers of the oesophagus, head and neck

UserDr Gill Barnett; Dept of Oncology and Strangeways Research Laboratory; Dr Christopher Jones, Dept of Oncology and Cambridge University Hospitals .

HouseTheo Chalmers Lecture Theatre , School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 18 April 2024, 09:30-10:30

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

fMRI vs. Electrophysiology in Humans

UserPatricia Figueiredo (Institute for Systems and Robotics, Lisbon) .

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 15 April 2024, 12:30-13:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds - Just because it’s a dachshund it’s not always a disc!

UserAna Martinez Loro and Sam Khan, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 12 April 2024, 08:45-10:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“Translational applications of human brain charts: from clinical to population neuroscience”

The talk is in-person only and a recording is not available.

UserDr Richard Bethlehem, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 11 April 2024, 12:00-13:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

The Bioscience Technology Platform Project

UserDr Simon Carpenter, Bioscience Platforms Strategic Lead, School of Biological Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 05 April 2024, 08:45-10:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: Biosynthesis and degradation of the underappreciated green polymer cyanophycin

UserMartin Schmeing, Ph.D., James McGill Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Directeur, Centre de recherche en biologie structurale, McGill University.

HouseIn person in the LMB's Klug Seminar Room (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96568201418?pwd=c3F0aCtOeTVwR3IyQzZYdkxoWHdPUT09.

ClockThursday 04 April 2024, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - March session IN PERSON

UserDr. Bastian Fromm, The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø (NW) and Dr. Miguel Vasconcelos Almeida, University of Cambridge, Cambridge (UK)..

HouseGurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

ClockThursday 28 March 2024, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Moth Trapping in Cambridge

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserDuncan Mackay.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 21 March 2024, 19:30-21:00

Parasitology Seminars

Cutting back malaria: CRISPR-based approaches for antimalarial target discovery

UserProfessor Marcus Lee - Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery, University of Dundee.

HouseSeminar Room, Tennis Court Road, Dept of Pathology..

ClockWednesday 20 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Studies with Single Subjects or Large Numbers of Volunteers - Why, & How?

UserWietske van der Zwaag (Spinoza Centre for Neuroimaging, Amsterdam).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 18 March 2024, 12:30-13:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“The all ‘A’s: ageing, Alzheimer, autophagy, AI, and an ‘A’ compound in brain health and longevity”

Please note that the talk this week is on Monday instead of the usual Thursday

UserDr Evandro Fei Fang, University of Oslo.

HouseSeminar Room, John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair, Forvie Site.

ClockMonday 18 March 2024, 12:00-13:00

Zangwill Club

The role of affective relevance in emotion, attention, and memory

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

UserProfessor David Sander, Swiss Center for Affective Science, Geneva.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 March 2024, 16:30-18:00

Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series

Molecular insights into GABA-A receptor pharmacology

UserDr Paul Miller, University of Cambridge, Department of Pharmacology.

HouseSeminar Room (Level 2), Dept of Pharmacology .

ClockFriday 15 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

What and Where I Record

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserJonathan Shanklin.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 19:30-21:00

Foster Talks

Epigenetic priming of embryonic cell lineages in the mammalian epiblast

UserMiguel Torres, Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: “Bayesian behavioural-change epidemic models: is your population alarmed?”

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vceqsqDwtHNLalYuBk7GmojclSXN5wIcE

UserRob Deardon, Professor of Biostatistics, University of Calgary.

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Sciences Seminar

UserJiafu Tan, Brockington Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 12:15-13:45

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Using Joint Models for Longitudinal and Time-to-Event Data to Investigate the Causal Effect of Salvage Therapy after Prostatectomy"

This will be a free online seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclceGorT0qE9YE3YCcRSFhCPPH_6ZNFPgh

UserDimitris Rizopoulos, Professor of Biostatistics, Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam.

HouseOnline Seminar.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2024, 12:00-13:00

Computational Neuroscience

Behavioral, Neuropsychological, and Computational Perspectives on Sensorimotor Learning

UserIncoming faculty at Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Psychology and Postdoc the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

HouseCBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2024, 10:00-11:00

Computational Neuroscience

Behavioral, Neuropsychological, and Computational Perspectives on Sensorimotor Learning

UserJonathan Tsay - Incoming faculty at Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Psychology and currently postdoc at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in Cambridge.

HouseCBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2024, 10:00-11:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Structuring experience in cognitive spaces

UserChristian Doeller, MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany .

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 11 March 2024, 16:15-18:00

Zangwill Club

Investigating cortico-cortical plasticity in motor brain control regions in young and older adults.

The host for this talk is Trevor Robbins

UserDr Alex Sel, Department of Psychology, University of Essex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 March 2024, 16:30-18:00

Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series

PDRA Talks: Nuclear envelope integrity in health and disease | A role for the proton

UserDr Anne Janssen, Dr Luke Pattison, University of Cambridge, Department of Pharmacology.

HouseSeminar Room (Level 2), Dept of Pharmacology .

ClockFriday 08 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Is Rift Valley fever disease endemic in Uganda? Lessons from livestock abortions surveillance study

UserAbel Walekhwa, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 08 March 2024, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

A review of anti-CD20 targeted therapeutics in canine lymphoma'

UserPetros Odatzoglou, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 08 March 2024, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Phenology in the Botanic Garden

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserRosemary Fricker.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 18:45-20:00

Genetics Seminar

Pathogens through space and time - Lessons from high-throughput screening for ancient pathogen DNA

Host - Charlotte Houldcroft

UserProfessor Martin Sikora from Section for Geogenetics, University of Copenhagen .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Uncertainty Quantification in the Digital Medicine Era"

This will be a free hybrid event. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsduitrTotGNZxFmtFPPAx6Jh2LZfCYbV3

UserMarcos Matabuena, Harvard University .

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“Atomic pathology of neurodegenerative diseases by cryo-EM of amyloid filaments”

TIME CHANGE Please note this talk is from 2pm to 3pm

UserBenjamin Ryskeldi-Falcon, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Student Spotlight: Yan Xia, James Ackland, and Nikolay Petrov

UserYan Xia (Aalto University), James Ackland (Cambridge), and Nikolay Petrov (Cambridge).

HouseNick Mackintosch Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 15:00-16:00

Parasitology Seminars

Expanding BioID: the nuclear pore complex of trypanosomes

UserDr Susanne Kramer - Universität Wüerzburg - Germany..

HouseSeminar Room, Tennis Court Road, Dept of Pathology..

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Picking raspberries with robots.

UserProfessor Martin Fodstad Stølen, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences/Fieldwork Robotics Ltd..

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

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 19:30-21:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Harnessing Visual Studio Code for Your Research

UserMáté Aller & Dace Apšvalka, MRC CBU.

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

UserSander van der Linden, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 March 2024, 12:00-13:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds

UserDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 01 March 2024, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Otters – in Cambridgeshire

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserPeter Pilbeam.

HouseMeeting Room (Second Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 18:45-20:30

Foster Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserSusan Ozanne, MRC, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Building patterning-dependent chromatin states during development.

Host - Erik Clark

UserProfessor Shelby Blythe from Department of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University, USA .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease in clinical routine - a pretty Swedish perspective”

The talk is in-person only and a recording is not available.

UserProf Michael Schöll, University of Gothenburg.

HouseSeminar Room, John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

Bradford Hill Seminars

Bradford Hill Seminar - Social justice and health equity

UserProfessor Sir Michael Marmot, Institute of Health Equity and UCL Department of Epidemiology & Public Health.

House Webinar (via Teams).

ClockWednesday 28 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Computational Neuroscience

Title to be confirmed

UserGuillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge).

HouseCBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

ClockTuesday 27 February 2024, 15:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserGuillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge).

HouseCBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

ClockTuesday 27 February 2024, 15:00-17:00

Child Development Forum (CDF)

Child Development Forum Lent II

UserJiayin Zheng (Education@Cambridge), Kate Merritt (IMH@UCL), Ceci Qing Cai (ICN@UCL).

HouseOld Cavendish Psychology Ground Floor Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 27 February 2024, 09:30-11:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Cell size - A new hallmark of aging?

UserJette Lengefeld, University of Helsinki and Karolinska Institute.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 26 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

CANCELLED: LMB Seminar: New therapeutic modalities based on pseudo-natural peptides, products, and neobiologics

UserProf. Hiroaki Suga, Ph.D, The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science, Department of Chemistry.

HouseN/A.

ClockMonday 26 February 2024, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Cortical interneurons in health and disease.

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

UserProfessor Oscar Marín, King's College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series

David James Seminar: Molecular mechanisms regulating human weight regulation

UserProfessor Sadaf Farooqi PhD, FRCP, FMedSci, FRS, University of Cambridge, Department of Clinical Biochemistry Abstract.

HouseSeminar Room (Level 2), Dept of Pharmacology .

ClockFriday 23 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

VHHs for the prevention and control of Campylobacter spp

UserAnya Patel, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 23 February 2024, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Indonesia, Alfred Wallace and Krakatoa

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserOlwen Williams.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 22 February 2024, 18:45-20:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr Theoklitos Amvrosiadis (University of Cambridge).

HouseCBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2024, 14:00-16:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Statistical modelling for state-of-the-art gene editing experiments"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqdOmqqzsuE9HyOT32ptW3DZiTCmkZT-3X#/registration

UserMagdalena Strauss, European Bioinformatics Institute .

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 20 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Resting State fMRI & Recent Advances

UserMarta Bianciardi (Harvard University).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 19 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Identification of novel antibiotic resistance mechanisms in Klebsiella pneumoniae using machine learning

UserKristina Kordova, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 16 February 2024, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

The role of SARS-CoV-2 Membrane and Envelope proteins in protective immunity to COVID-19

UserDan Egan, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 16 February 2024, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Habitat associations of British butterflies and their foodplants: implications for conservation

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserEsme Ashe-Jepson.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 15 February 2024, 19:30-21:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

"Meet the Expert": How to survive and thrive as an entrepreneur

Booking required, lunch provided, note later time

UserDr Jason Mellad, Co-Founder and CEO of Startcodon. .

HouseTheo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 15 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

ARClub Talks

Increasing access to early diagnosis and assessment of autism via objective and cost-effective eye-tracking-based tools

UserAmi Klin, PhD, Marcus Autism Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine. .

Househttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/81268825017?pwd=dndNSE9selNDTktIUGNNejZKZDFVUT09 .

ClockWednesday 14 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserChangmin Yu ( Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL, London, UK).

HouseCBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

ClockWednesday 14 February 2024, 14:00-16:00

Early Science and Medicine

Cultures of curiosity in Polish/Royal Prussia, 1650–1760

UserKatarzyna Pękacka-Falkowska (Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2024, 17:00-18:30

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Graphical and summary diagnostics for node level adequacy in Bayesian hierarchical models"

This will be a free online seminar. To register to attend, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYocuCvpjotHNQoiEBwivER-WSnaKd-IlFw

UserIda Scheel, University of Oslo.

HouseOnline Seminar.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Craik Club

Competition between predictive processes and prefrontal cortex functions: from non-invasive brain stimulation to local sleep

User Dezső Németh (Chaire Professeur, Lyon Neuroscience Research Center (CRNL), INSERM, France).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Using brain organoids to understand cell fate

UserMadeline Lancaster, MRC-LMB, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 12 February 2024, 16:15-18:00

Zangwill Club

Identifying the nature, causes and consequences of youth depression trajectories in population cohorts

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserAlex Kwong, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series

Not just an affair of the heart: A look at ERG channels and Kv7 channels in

UserProfessor Iain Greenwood, St George’s University, Department of Life and Environmental Science.

HouseSeminar Room (Level 2), Dept of Pharmacology ..

ClockFriday 09 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Pollinator Conservation – and your Lawn

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserMorgan Morrison, Researcher, Royal Holloway, University of London.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 18:45-20:30

Genetics Seminar

When the non-coding codes: Mining the microproteome for novel regulators of cancer cell plasticity

Host - Steve Russell

UserDr Maria Abad from Altos Labs, Cambridge .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Parasitology Seminars

What is still so fascinating about the trypanosome coat?

UserProf Markus Engstler - Universität Wüerzburg - Germany.

HouseSeminar Room, Tennis Court Road, Dept of Pathology..

ClockWednesday 07 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

ARClub Talks

Jason Arday

UserJason Arday, University of Cambridge.

Househttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/81268825017?pwd=dndNSE9selNDTktIUGNNejZKZDFVUT09 .

ClockWednesday 07 February 2024, 11:30-12:30

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

Skin colour assessment in the age of biological diversity

UserAna Carolina Vimieiro (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockTuesday 06 February 2024, 17:00-18:30

British Antarctic Survey

Fracture of warm ice

If you are external to BAS and wish to attend this talk please email the organiser in advance.

UserProfessor Jukka Tuhkuri, Aalto University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

ClockTuesday 06 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: A multi-cancer early detection test - TBC

UserProfessor Mark Middleton, University of Oxford Department of Oncology; Cancer Research UK Oxford Centre.

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

ClockMonday 05 February 2024, 19:30-21:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

BOLD & Non-BOLD Contrasts in Human fMRI

UserSriranga Kashya (Krembil Brain Institute, Toronto).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 05 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

When Art meets Psychology

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

User Prof. Clive Wilkins.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series

Biophysical methods in small molecule drug discovery

UserDr Stanislava Panova, Astex Pharmaceuticals, Senior Research Associate.

HouseSeminar Room (Level 2), Dept of Pharmacology .

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

TBA

UserHansong Ma, University of Birmingham.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds - Oncology

UserDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 08:45-10:00

Genetics Seminar

Epigenetic Inheritance

Host - Ritwick Sawarkar

UserDr Nicola Iovino from Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg.

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 01 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Parasitology Seminars

Reassessing red blood cell invasion in malaria parasites

Please note 16:00 start time for this seminar

UserDr Robert Moon - LSHTM.

HouseSeminar Room, Tennis Court Road, Dept of Pathology..

ClockWednesday 31 January 2024, 16:00-17:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Semiparametric posterior corrections"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqd-quqjkiHtRsIwSM3Sec0QFfHrtRftXa

UserAndrew Yiu, University of Oxford.

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 30 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: The allosteric landscape of a protein

UserBen Lehner FRS FMedSci, Head of Generative and Synthetic Genomics, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK, ICREA Professor, Systems and Synthetic Biology, CRG, Barcelona, ES.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96896374524?pwd=VFJYbkZmRlZQREJ6a1QwelRSdEZwdz09.

ClockMonday 29 January 2024, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

What Cephalopods Might Reveal About the Evolution of Cognition

The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

UserNicky Clayton (Psychology Department, Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 January 2024, 12:00-13:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Seasonal and spatial patterns of henipavirus seroprevalence in Straw-colored Fruit Bats (Eidolon helvum)

UserMaya Juman, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 26 January 2024, 08:45-10:00

Genetics Seminar

The Mechanics of Cancer Cell Division

Host - Ben Steventon

UserDr Helen Matthews from School of Biosciences, University of Sheffield .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 25 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

ARClub Talks

New directions in autism early detection, biomarker discovery and understanding heterogeneity using eye tracking and brain imaging

UserDr Karen Pierce, Professor, Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego; Co-Director, UCSD Autism Center of Excellence.

Househttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85130861934?pwd=c1l1czdNSFVaUzdtRDRPSlU3Q0VmZz09.

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

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Causal machine learning for biomarker subgroup discovery in randomised trials".

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rf-qppzwsEtEisA_2ZCkA3KoJ3d53uW1P

UserPaul Newcombe, GlaxoSmithKline.

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 23 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Beyond chromatin: Histones as developmental regulators in Drosophila

Host - Felipe Karam Teixeira

UserProfessor Amanda Amodeo from Dartmouth College, Hanover, USA .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2024, 13:00-14:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

The Expansion of a Canine Pathogen through Acquired Virulence and Multi-Host Transmission

UserEtienne Aubry, Department of Veterinary Medicine (Visitor).

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 19 January 2024, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Serum symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) concentrations are not influenced by systemic inflammation in cats

UserGiulia Cattaneo, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 19 January 2024, 08:45-10:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The failure of Russian propaganda in Ukraine and Russian PsyOps ads on Facebook

UserJon Roozenbeek (Cambridge), Tetiana Haiduchyk and Uliana Hresko (Trementum), Anton Dek (Judge Business School).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Jane Dobson – Teaching Guide

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 12 January 2024, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds

UserDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 05 January 2024, 08:45-10:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Mapping stromal heterogeneity and immunosuppression in breast cancer

Please note change of time to 11.30-12.30

UserFatima Mechta-Grigoriou.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 December 2023, 11:30-12:30

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer metabolism, a hallmark of cancer

UserProf Christian Frezza CECAD Research Center, University Hospital Cologne.

HouseOnline only via Zoom.

ClockThursday 14 December 2023, 09:30-10:30

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Hyper-Localization and Predictive Modeling of Rapid Lung Function Decline in Cystic Fibrosis"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qdOyurDkjHdO0RzdaqWctUrYMks1YPvY1

UserRhonda Szczesniak and Emrah Gecili, both from the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati.

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 12 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

*CANCELLED* LMB Seminar: Alpha-Synuclein and its aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases

UserProf Maria Grazia Spillantini, Professor of Molecular Neurology, University of Cambridge.

HouseN/A.

ClockMonday 11 December 2023, 11:00-12:00

Foster Talks

Human lung organoid models of lung development and disease

also hybrid, check this space for upcoming Zoom link!

UserEmma Rawlins, The Gurdon Institute/PDN, Univeristy of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 07 December 2023, 16:00-17:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Robust brain functional connectivity network estimation

UserDr. Hanâ Lbath, Université Grenoble Alpes.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 07 December 2023, 15:00-16:00

Genetics Seminar

An ancient ecospecies of Helicobacter pylori found in Indigenous populations and animal adapted lineages

Host - Zach Baker

UserProfessor Daniel Falush from Shanghai Institute of Immunity and Infection, Chinese Academy of Sciences .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockWednesday 06 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Unravelling the mechanisms and decision-making logic of biological systems"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtdOisrTosGNIMVJIXmGuq2X_so_tpo7s6

UserGiorgos Minas, St Andrew's University.

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 05 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Pathways forward from psychiatric genetics

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserNaomi Wray, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 December 2023, 11:00-12:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Biodiversity and Geology in Peru

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserMorag Hunter.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 30 November 2023, 19:30-21:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Modern Bayesian Experimental Design

UserDr Tom Rainforth, OxCSML Group in the Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

ClockTuesday 28 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

When the Quantum World Breaks Through and Resistance Becomes Quantized

UserSir Michael Pepper FREng FRS - Emeritus Professor of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 27 November 2023, 18:00-19:30

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Brain geometry and dynamics

UserJames Pang (Monash University).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 27 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

How Electrophysiological Rhythms Shape Language

The host for this talk is Kanad Mandke

UserDr Lars Meyer (MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 November 2023, 16:30-18:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

TBC

UserDr. Michalis Barkoulas, Imperial College London.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 24 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

JCTS Presentations

UserDepartment of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 24 November 2023, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Health of the Cam

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserStephen Tomkins.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 18:45-20:00

Foster Talks

Dissecting neuronal circuits underlying visual cognition: from macaques to marmosets

UserKeita Tamura, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Multiscale synthesis of coupled dynamic gene expression during neural development

Host - Ben Steventon

UserProfessor Nancy Papolopulu, School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The timing and nature of early land plant evolution

UserProfessor Philip Donoghue, University of Bristol.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 12:15-13:45

Parasitology Seminars

CANCELLED: Unravelling the whipworm niche at the host intestinal epithelia

Unfortunately, this seminar had to be cancelled. There will be a new date for it soon.

UserDr Maria Duque-Correa - Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute - UoC.

HouseSeminar Room, Tennis Court Road, Dept of Pathology..

ClockWednesday 22 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Capability-oriented Evaluation in AI: From IRT to Measurement Layouts

The talk is available online. Please email the organiser and ask for the Teams invite.

UserProf Jose Hernandez-Orallo.

HouseS3.04, Simon Sainsbury Centre, Cambridge Judge Business School.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2023, 16:00-17:30

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "A new frequentist implementation of the Daniels and Hughes bivariate meta-analysis model for surrogate outcomes"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqcuuurzIuGtEUj6y8h6vKpM1Krt5hj60L

UserDan Jackson, AstraZeneca.

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 21 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Seminar Cancelled

Seminar Cancelled - to be rescheduled in 2024

UserKaren Vousden.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 20 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Perutz Lecture 2023: Decoding the protein dance

UserProf. Dr. Paola Picotti, Associate Professor for Molecular Systems Biology, Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, ETH Zurich.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) .

ClockMonday 20 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring cognition across cultures: Insights for testing world-wide navigation

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

UserProfessor Hugo Spiers (Department of Experimental Psychology, UCL).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 November 2023, 12:00-13:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

JCTS Presentations

UserDepartment of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 17 November 2023, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Fieldwork: A Dendrochronologist's perspective of Science, Life and Adventure

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserPaul Krusic.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 19:30-21:00

Genetics Seminar

The evolution of organs and cell types.

Host - Francesco Nicola Carelli

UserDr Margarida Cardoso Moreira from The Francis Crick Institute, London .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Network effects in the neurobiology of psychiatric disorders

UserProf. Alex Fornito, Monash University, Australia.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 10:00-11:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Precision oncology: a philosophical perspective

UserDr Benjamin Chin-Yee, Haematologist (Western University, Canada); MA in History and Philosophy of Science..

HouseTheo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 09:30-10:30

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Harnessing Extra Randomness: Replicability, Flexibility and Causality"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAofuihqzgvHNyG24AgAAytgHlr1nmpetpx

UserRichard Guo, Stas Lab, University of Cambridge.

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 14 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

A primer on relating Age, Brain and Cognition: As easy as “ABC”?

UserRik Henson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

ARClub Talks

The Spectrum of Neurodiverse Talent in Banking Technology

UserJonathan Scott-Lee, Autism Centre of Excellence and Autism Research Centre; HSBC.

Househttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85130861934?pwd=c1l1czdNSFVaUzdtRDRPSlU3Q0VmZz09.

ClockMonday 13 November 2023, 11:30-12:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Circuit basis of learning and decision-making

UserDr. Marta Zlatic, MRC, Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 10 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The Prenatal Sex Steroid Theory of Autism

UserProfessor Simon Baron-Cohen, Autism Research Centre, Cambirdge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 November 2023, 12:00-13:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

A Biodiverse City

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserGuy Belcher, Biodiversity Officer Cambridge City Council.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 18:45-20:00

Foster Talks

Going out on a limb to study mechanisms controlling organ size and proportions

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86076415954?pwd=XTPUrPn3tx4Z1T0ant39Y7HyaVBPtO.1

UserAlberto Rosell-Diez, PDN University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Tracking pathogens in space and time: something old, something new

Host - Charlotte Houldcroft

UserDr Lucy van Dorp from UCL Genetics Institute, University College London .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of domain-general inhibitory control

UserJan Wessel (U. of Iowa) (Joint Chaucer-Zangwill talk) .

HouseMRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Chasing the ghost behind germination and starvation: the unidentified hormone ‘KL’

UserDr Thomas Irving, Cereal Symbiosis Group, Crop Science Centre, Department of Plant Sciences..

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 12:15-13:45

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Anti-obesity drug validation and discovery using human neuronal models

UserFlorian Merkle, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 06 November 2023, 16:15-18:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

First in human evaluation of CDK9 inhibition with KB-0742 in solid tumors

Please note this seminar is on a Monday

UserRichard Cutler PhD, Kronos Bio, Inc..

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 06 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series

GABA-A receptor subtypes controlling pain and itch

UserProfessor Hanns Ulrich Zeilhofer, Department of Chemistry and Applied Bioscience, ETH Zürich.

HouseSeminar Room (Level 2), Dept of Pharmacology .

ClockFriday 03 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Expanding neurobiological models of adolescence - threat learning, extinction and cortical plasticity

The host for this talk is Amy Milton

UserDr Liat Levita, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 November 2023, 12:00-13:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Climate Crisis and Atolls in the South Pacific

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserLiam Saddington.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 19:30-21:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Exploring the human connectome

UserProf. Martijn van den Heuvel, CNCR, VU Amsterdam, Netherlands.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

RR-Myb related transcription factors, novel regulators of chloroplast biogenesis

UserDr Eftychios Frangedakis, Molecular Physiology Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 12:15-13:45

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Social prescribing - beyond pills

UserProfessor Sir Sam Everington, Bromley by Bow Health Partnership, Tower Hamlets.

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

ClockMonday 30 October 2023, 19:30-21:00

Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series

Title to be Confirmed

UserDr Alastair Brown, Heptares, Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room (Level 2), Dept of Pharmacology .

ClockFriday 27 October 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Representation and computation in visual working memory

UserProfessor Paul Bays, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 October 2023, 12:00-13:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds

UserDepartment of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 27 October 2023, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Trees on Farms: investigating the conservation benefits of agroforestry

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserWill Simonson, Organic Research Centre.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 26 October 2023, 18:45-20:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Dynamic survival analysis: modelling the hazard function via ordinary differential equations"

This will be a free hybrid event. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlce-spjIqHdQ4PYgBuSHSUSDRmLBAJQ5n

UserDr F. Javier Rubio, University College London.

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 24 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

From Modulation of Neurons and Small Networks to Climate Change

This talk is via zoom only.

UserEve Marder, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, U.S.A..

Househttps://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/84204498431?pwd=Um1oU284b1YxWThObGw4ZU9XZitWdz09.

ClockMonday 23 October 2023, 16:15-18:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

TBC

UserFernando Santini, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

HouseCRUK CI.

ClockMonday 23 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Cortical gradients of functional integration

The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

UserDr Daniel Margulies .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Participatory development of a drinking water testing system

UserDr Alicja Dabrowska & Dr George Lewis, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 20 October 2023, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

People Power for Nature

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserPete Exley, RSPB.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 19:30-21:00

Genetics Seminar

Using synthetic biology to understand pattern-forming gene regulatory networks and their evolution

Host - Erik Clark

UserProfessor Yolanda Schaerli from Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Increasing the rice bundle sheath chloroplast compartment by manipulating brassinosteroid signalling

UserDr Lee Cackett, Plant Physiology and Symbiosis Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 12:15-13:45

Cambridge University Longevity Society 2023-2024 Series

The 'Tock Tick' of Senescence

UserCleo Bishop - Queen Mary University of London.

HouseDepartment of Chemistry (Pfizer lecture theatre).

ClockWednesday 18 October 2023, 17:30-18:30

Parasitology Seminars

Custom low-cost "robotics" and AI: Plant-parasitic nematode phenotyping, at scale

UserDr Sebastian Eves-van den Akker. Department of Plant Sciences - University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Tennis Court Road, Dept of Pathology..

ClockWednesday 18 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Central representation of protein availability regulates metabolism and behaviour

UserClémence Blouet, MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit and Dept of Clinical Biochemistry, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 16 October 2023, 16:15-18:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

The host for this talk is Paul Bays

UserFreek van Ede (Vrije Universiteit, Amstersdam).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Internal selective attention under the microsaccade scope

The host for this talk is Paul Bays

UserFreek van Ede (Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

The reciprocate interaction between gut microbiome and parasite eggs

UserKlara Stark, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 13 October 2023, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Swallowtails - keeping them safe at home and abroad

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserMark Collins, Swallowtail & Birdwing Butterfly Trusts.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 12 October 2023, 18:45-20:00

Computational Neuroscience

A new look at eye design

UserSimon Laughlin, Department of Zoology, Cambridge.

HouseCBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

ClockTuesday 10 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Cortical Layers in Context and Learning

UserRandy Bruno, DPAG, University of Oxford.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 09 October 2023, 16:15-18:00

Zangwill Club

Decoding the neural processing of speech

The host for this talk is Usha Goswami

UserProfessor Tobias Reichenbach (Friedrich-Alexander-University (FAU) Erlangen-Nürnberg).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds

UserDepartment of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 06 October 2023, 08:45-10:00

Genetics Seminar

Challenges and solutions in identifying the genes responsible for local adaptation

Host - John Welch

UserProfessor Michael Whitlock from Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 05 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Parasitology Seminars

The Burden of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Nigeria, Control Efforts and the Need for Research Collaboration

UserProfessor Olaoluwa Pheabian Akinwale - Nigerian Institute of Medical Research.

HouseSeminar Room, Tennis Court Road, Dept of Pathology..

ClockWednesday 04 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: 'Some advances and applications of robust gradient-based Markov chain Monte Carlo'

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsdOypqTwrH9LeiEEIL8dXxO_IpOC8lVMS

UserSam Livingstone, University College London.

HouseMRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 03 October 2023, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Structured recognition for generative models with explaining away

UserChangmin Yu, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL, London, UK.

HouseCBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

ClockMonday 02 October 2023, 13:30-14:30

Craik Club

A new approach to understanding eye design

UserProfessor Simon Laughlin (Department of Zoology, Cambridge).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 02 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

How cilia signal

Please note this seminar is on a Monday

UserJeremy Reiter, UCSF.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 02 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Climatic drivers of steric height in the Southern Ocean

UserJennifer Cocks, Alessandro Silvano, Alice Marzocchi, Alberto Naveira Garabato.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/91734606755.

ClockThursday 21 September 2023, 11:30-12:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Updates and opportunities offered by whole genome sequencing on the Cambridge Biomedical Research Campus

Please note this seminar is on a Monday

UserSerena Nik-Zainal, Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 18 September 2023, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Novelty and developmental systems drift in embryos of flies

Host - Erik Clark

UserProfessor Urs Schmidt-Ott from the Department of Organismal Biology & Anatomy, University of Chicago .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockWednesday 13 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

ARClub Talks

Autism and the Criminal Justice System: Achieving Best Evidence

UserKatie Maras, Centre for Applied Autism Research (CAAR), University of Bath.

Househttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85130861934?pwd=c1l1czdNSFVaUzdtRDRPSlU3Q0VmZz09.

ClockMonday 31 July 2023, 11:30-12:30

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Curing cancer with AI – hype or hope?

UserProf Richard Gilbertson, CRUK Cambridge Institute and Director of CRUK Cambridge Centre.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 27 July 2023, 09:30-10:30

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Paediatric malignancies

UserDr Amos Burke Clinical Consultant, Dept of Paediatric Haematology, Oncology & Palliative Care.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 20 July 2023, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminars

K2P channels in sensory transduction and neuromodulation

UserProfessor Niels Ringstad, New York University School of Medicine.

HouseDepartment of Pharmacology Seminar Room.

ClockFriday 30 June 2023, 16:00-17:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The promise of proton therapy in paediatric tumours

UserDr Thankamma Ajithkumar, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 29 June 2023, 09:30-10:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“Molecular and genetic mechanisms of neuron-glia interactions”

UserProfessor Kelly Monk, Vollum Institute, Oregon Health & Science University.

HouseHerchel Smith Building Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 22 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

**Seminar cancelled** to be rescheduled in 2024

UserNikolaus Rajewsky.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 June 2023, 13:00-14:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Nutrition and cancer prevention

UserProf Martin Wiseman, World Cancer Research Fund International and Visiting Professor in Human Nutrition Southampton University .

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 15 June 2023, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Developments in neuroscience (TBC)

UserProfessor Jack Price, Institute for Psychiatry, Psychology, & Neuroscience. King’s College London.

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

ClockMonday 12 June 2023, 19:30-21:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

JCTS PRESENTATIONS

UserRachel Carter, Daisy Johnson, Jack Fawsitt: JCTSs, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 09 June 2023, 08:45-10:00

Genetics Seminar

Population structure and effects of consanguinity on complex disease in British South Asians

Host - Richard Durbin

UserDr Hilary Martin from Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 08 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Virology Seminars

The virome of insect vectors

UserDr Ioannis Karakasiliotis. Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

ClockThursday 08 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Reconstructing brain evolution, one cell at the time

UserDr Maria A Tosches (Columbia University).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 07 June 2023, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Immunosuppression for Parkinson's disease - a new therapeutic strategy?

UserDr Caroline Williams-Gray, Department of Clinical Neurosciences.

HouseRegister on Zoom - link in abstract.

ClockTuesday 06 June 2023, 16:00-17:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: 'Bayesian analysis of diffusion-driven multi-type epidemic models with application to COVID-19'

This will be an online seminar. To register to attend, please click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ocO6qrTsiH9V3mlmvd_EOYT1sTBOKOmUZ

UserDr Lampros Bouranis, Athens University of Economics and Business.

HouseOnline Seminar.

ClockTuesday 06 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

JCTS PRESENTATIONS

UserMargarida De Almeida Coelho and Lavinia Economu (JCTSs), Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 02 June 2023, 08:45-10:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Laying (turbanate) eyes on morphological novelties

UserDr Isabel Almudi (University of Barcelona).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 31 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Human brain chimeroids as avatars to study inter-individual variation in brain development and disease

To receive the link please email communications@gurdon.cam.ac.uk

UserDr Paola Arlotta, Harvard, USA.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 30 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

A Novel Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ST5 Clone in Asia

UserShengnan Jiang, visitor at Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 26 May 2023, 08:45-10:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

A scientists guide to the art of radiation therapy & Neurosurgery for the oncologist

UserDr Raj Jena Dept of Oncology and Cambridge University Hospitals; Mr Adel Helmy, Dept of Clinical Neuroscience.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 25 May 2023, 09:30-10:30

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: 'Modelling the response to vaccine in non-human primates to define SARS-CoV-2 mechanistic correlates of protection'

This will be a free online seminar. To register to attend, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUuf-usqDovGdf1TbAtYgsGCRJmoz0Hmbfi

UserMélanie Prague, Inria, University of Bordeaux.

HouseOnline Seminar.

ClockTuesday 23 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinction

The host for this talk is David Belin

UserDr David Dupret (Oxford University).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 May 2023, 16:30-18:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Canine Intervertebral Disc Extrusions

UserSam Khan, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 19 May 2023, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Whole genome sequenced based molecular diagnostics for enteric pathogens

UserFahad Khokhar, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 19 May 2023, 08:45-10:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Seminar cancelled

**Seminar cancelled** to be rescheduled in 2024

UserPolly Fordyce, Stanford University.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Parasitology Seminars

Three proteins walk into a "var"…

UserDr Jessica Bryant (Institut Pasteur, Paris) .

HouseSeminar Room, Tennis Court Road, Dept of Pathology..

ClockWednesday 17 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

A flexible evolutionary toolkit for neural development

UserDr Angelika Stollewerk (Queen Mary, University of London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Light, sight and the wonders of the eye…. with a focus on the lens

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

Zangwill Club

Chrysippus' dog and the origins of modal concepts

UserProfessor Josep Call, University of St Andrews.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 May 2023, 16:30-18:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds (Oncology): 'Allergic to mast cells'

UserRichard Elders and Ed Kingbury, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 12 May 2023, 08:45-10:00

Genetics Seminar

Pathogen phylodynamics: from historical epidemics to contemporary outbreaks

Host - Henrik Salje

UserProfessor Philippe Lemey from Clinical and Epidemiological Virology Rega Institute, K.U. Leuven .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 11 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

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