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Click here for a map for the venue If you have a question about this list, please contact: . If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser. 0 upcoming talks and 151 talks in the archive. Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group PtychographyJohn Rodenburg, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, The University of Sheffield. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 28 November 2019, 16:00-17:00 Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group Imaging materials structure and bonding using coherent and incoherent electron imagingPeter Nellist, Department of Materials, The University of Oxford. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 21 November 2019, 16:00-17:00 Assembly and Function of Complex Systems Microcavities, nanolasers and OLEDs to explore the biomedical worldProf. Malte Gather, University of St Andrews. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 14 June 2019, 16:00-17:00 Assembly and Function of Complex Systems Bringing electrostatics to light: Electrometry probes a new dimension at the molecular scaleMadhavi Krishnan, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Oxford. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 17 May 2019, 16:00-17:00 Assembly and Function of Complex Systems Nanotools and materials assembled from DNAProf. Tim Liedl, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 19 October 2018, 16:00-17:00 Assembly and Function of Complex Systems Efficiency in the interaction of light and matter: from nano-quantum optics to nanobiophotonicsProf. Vahid Sandoghdar, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 12 October 2018, 16:00-17:00 An overview of protein phase behaviorProf Neer Asherie, Yeshiva University, New York, USA. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Wednesday 30 May 2018, 11:00-12:00 Cell morphogenesis across scales, from molecular processes to cell surface mechanicsProf. Ewa Paluch, MRC LMCB, University College London and Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 11 May 2018, 16:00-17:00 Linking mechanochemistry with protein folding with single bond resolutionProf. Sergi Garcia-Manyes, Department of Physics and and Randall Division of Cell and Molecular Biophysics, King's College London . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 04 May 2018, 16:00-17:00 Phoretic Transport: a challenge for microscopic simulationsProf. Daan Frenkel, Chemistry Department, Universtiy of Cambridge. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 27 April 2018, 16:00-17:00 Understanding/engineering cell and community metabolismProf. Orkun Soyer, Life Sciences, University of Warwick. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 16 March 2018, 16:00-17:00 Quantitative Super-Resolution Imaging of Biological Samples and DNA NanostructuresProf. Christian Soeller, Physics Department, University of Exeter. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 09 March 2018, 16:00-17:00 Talk title: Microfluidic devices for blood analysisDebjani Paul, Department for Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, INDIA. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 02 March 2018, 16:00-17:00 Synthetic Cellularity via Protocell Design of Soft Matter InterfacesProf. Stephen Mann Centre for Protolife Research and Centre for Organized Matter Chemistry, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TS, UK. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 16 February 2018, 16:00-17:00 Reprogramming the Genetic CodeProf. Jason Chin, MRC LBM and Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 26 January 2018, 16:00-17:00 Making sense of sewage: a multi-omics approachDr James Chong, University of York. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 19 January 2018, 16:00-17:00 An intracellular organization of extracellular informationProf. Peter Swain, University of Edinburgh . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 17 November 2017, 16:00-17:00 Motion of uni-flagellated bacteria at interfaces and in complex mediaProf. Jay Tang, Brown University. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 03 November 2017, 16:00-17:00 Gaining control of DNA-based nanodevicesProf. Francesco Ricci, Chemistry Department, University of Rome, Tor Vergata. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 27 October 2017, 16:00-17:00 Using DNA to Program Nanostructure Assembly and Molecular MachineryProfessor Andrew Turberfield, University of Oxford, Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory.. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 06 October 2017, 16:00-17:00 How to read and write mechanical information in DNA moleculesprof. dr. Helmut Schiessel, University of Leiden. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 16 June 2017, 16:00-17:00 Drops: A tool to structure materialsProf. Esther Amstad, EPFL. Soft Materials Laboratory. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 02 June 2017, 16:00-17:00 Light sheet fluorescence microscopy for fast volumetric imaging of bio-samplesPablo Loza-Alvarez. Staff Scientist SLN Chief at ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences. Castelldefels (Barcelona), Spain . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 26 May 2017, 16:00-17:00 Simple regulatory strategies to control stochastic fluctuations in gene expressionProf Michele Caselle, Department of Physics, University of Turin, Italy. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 03 February 2017, 16:00-17:00 3D holographic imaging of microswimmersDr. Laurence Wilson. Department of Physics. University of York. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 27 January 2017, 16:00-17:00 Bioluminescent Reporter Screens: Illuminating Novel Regulators and Dynamics of Signaling PathwaysProf. David Piwnica-Worms. Department of Cancer Systems Imaging Deputy Division Head, Research Affairs, Division of Diagnostic Imaging Gerald Dewey Dodd, Jr., Endowed Distinguished Chair in Diagnostic Imaging The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer C. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 18 November 2016, 16:00-17:00 Vesicle bionanotechnology and biophysics: from hybrid lipid-copolymer systems to anticancer peptidesProf. Paul Beales. School of Chemistry, University of Leeds,. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 04 November 2016, 16:00-17:00 Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group Crystalline growth of ice – Restructuring of the first wetting layer during multilayer formationBarbara Lechner, Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Munich, Germany. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 03 November 2016, 16:00-17:00 “Lab on chip” – microfluidics, organ on chip and biomimetic channel networksProf. Andreas Manz. Head of Research Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) Universität des Saarlandes. Saarbruecken, Germany. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 21 October 2016, 16:00-17:00 Fluorescence Lifetime Techniques for Biomedical ApplicationsLaura Marcu, PhD. Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering. University of California at Davis. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 01 July 2016, 16:00-17:00 Exploring soft matter with DNAProf. Tommaso Bellini. Dipartimento di Biotecnologie Mediche e Medicina Traslazionale. Laboratory of Complex Fluids and Molecular Biophysics. Università degli Studi di Milano . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 20 May 2016, 14:00-15:00 Bespoke Crystals: Using Bio-Inspired Approaches to Generate Crystals with Target PropertiesProf. Fiona Meldrum, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, University of Leeds. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 13 May 2016, 14:00-15:00 Onsager Principle -A useful principle in soft matter dynamics -Prof. Masao Doi. Center of Soft Matter Physics and its Applications, Internationa Research Center, Beihang University, Beijing, China. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 29 April 2016, 14:00-15:00 Nanoscale organisation and dynamics of molecules and ions at the interface with solids in solutionDr Kislon Voitchovsky, Lecturer in Soft Matter and Biological Physics. Durham University. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 22 April 2016, 14:00-15:00 Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group Molecular engineering for sustainable energy applicationsJacqui Cole, Molecular Engineering, University of Cambridge. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 21 January 2016, 16:00-17:00 Nanophotonic approaches to investigate the spatiotemporal organization of biological membranesProf. Maria F. Garcia-Parajo, ICFO-Institute of Photonic Sciences, Castelldefels (Barcelona), Spain and ICREA- Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats, Barcelona, Spain. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 20 November 2015, 14:00-15:00 How to Understand Molecular Transport through Channels: The Role of InteractionsProf. Anatoly B. Kolomeisky, Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University, Department of Chemistry, Houston. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 30 October 2015, 14:00-15:00 Continuous Droplet Interface Crossing Encapsulation (cDICE): artificial cells and capsulesDr. Gladys Massiera. Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C – UMR 5221), CNRS - Université de Montpellier, Place E. Bataillon, Montpellier, France. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 23 October 2015, 14:00-15:00 Substituted Nucleotides: versatile building blocks in DNA bio-nanotechnologyProf. Eugen Stulz, School of Chemistry and Institute for Life Sciences, University of Southampton. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 16 October 2015, 14:00-15:00 Osmosis beyond van't Hoff: molecular views, osmotic diodes and energy harvestingProfessor Lyderic Bocquet . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 12 June 2015, 14:00-15:00 Polymer enhanced oil recovery; soft matter physics to explain an industrial questionDr Andrew Clarke, Schlumberger Gould Research. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 29 May 2015, 14:00-15:00 A microfluidic diffusion chamber for the analysis of soft biological matterProfessor Jure Derganc, Institute of Biophysics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 22 May 2015, 14:00-15:00 Interferometric scattering microscopy: From high-speed nanometry to ultra-sensitive label-free imagingProfessor Philipp Kukura, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 24 April 2015, 14:00-15:00 Flagellated bacterial motility in polymer solutionsDr Vincent A. Martinez, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 13 February 2015, 14:00-15:00 An evolutionary perspective to systems and synthetic biology: From cellular networks to microbial communitiesDr Orkun Soyer, School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 16 January 2015, 14:00-15:00 Biomedical photoacoustic imaging for the clinical and life sciencesProfessor Paul Beard,Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University College London. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 28 November 2014, 14:00-15:00 CANCELLED - The transport of active swimmers in shear flowsDr Rachel Bearon, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Liverpool . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 21 November 2014, 14:00-15:00 The complexity, modularity and evolution of self-assembling structures in biologyDr Sebastian Ahnert, TCM, Cavendish Laboratory. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 24 October 2014, 14:00-15:00 What is Biological Adaptation and How Can it be Measured?Dr Joel Peck, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 17 October 2014, 14:00-15:00 Biomedical photoacoustic imaging for the clinical and life sciencesProfessor Paul Beard,Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University College London. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 13 June 2014, 14:00-15:00 Sonocytology: Manipulation and Sensing ParticlesDr Anne Bernassau, University of Glasgow. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 12 June 2014, 11:00-12:00 Tuning Protein Aggregation Pathways by ChargesProf. Dr. Frank Schreiber, Institute of Applied Physics, University of Tuebingen, Germany. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 30 May 2014, 14:00-15:00 Biomolecular machines on and of DNAProfessor Dr Ralf Seidel, Institute for Molecular Cell Biology, University of Münster, Germany. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 23 May 2014, 14:00-15:00 Watching single moleculesProfessor David Klenerman FRS, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 16 May 2014, 14:00-15:00 Contact Line – Quo Vadis?Professor Dirks Aarts, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 09 May 2014, 14:00-15:00 If the fittest never arrive, then they can't survive: on the topology of evolutionary search.Prof. Ard A Louis, Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, Oxford University. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 02 May 2014, 14:00-15:00 Particles and fluidsDr Mark Haw, Department of Engineering, University of Strathclyde. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 25 April 2014, 14:00-15:00 Living photonic devices from patchy colloids: Inspiration from cephalopodsAlison Sweeney, University of Pennsylvania. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 14 March 2014, 14:00-15:00 Living Clusters in Suspensions of Active ColloidsBortolo Mognetti, Universite' Libre de Bruxelles. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 07 March 2014, 14:00-15:00 Mechanisms of leading edge protrusion in interstitial migrationDr Guillaume Charras, UCL, London Centre for Nanotechnology . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 28 February 2014, 14:00-15:00 Working under confinementMiguel Rubi, Universitat de Barcelona & Leverhulme Professor at Imperial College London. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 21 February 2014, 14:00-15:00 Biomimetic routes to colloidal self-assemblyJasna Burjic, NYU, Physics and Soft Matter Center. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 14 February 2014, 14:00-15:00 Are CMOS image sensors (and CCDs) dinosaurs?Dr Renato Turchetta, STFC-RAL Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 07 February 2014, 14:00-15:00 Bioinspired materials and devicesDr Elisa Mele, The Italian institute of Technology . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 31 January 2014, 14:00-15:00 Reversible Control of NON-Volatile Magnetic Memory Using Soft Materials: Liquid-Crystalline Elastomer NanocompositesRaffaele Mezzenga, ETH Zurich. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 24 January 2014, 14:00-15:00 Physico-chemical properties of colloids, their interaction with cells, and some applicationsProf Wolfgang Parak, Biophotonics Group, University of Marburg, Marburg Germany. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 17 January 2014, 14:00-15:00 Light, camera, action: watching single DNA/RNA polymerases at work in living cellsAchillefs Kapanidis, Dept Physics, University of Oxford. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 29 November 2013, 14:00-15:00 Artificial evolution strategy for pet reconstructionFranck Vidal, School of Computer Science, Bangor University . Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 22 November 2013, 14:00-15:00 VIRUS ASSEMBLY AND GENOME TRANSLOCATION: ORGANIZING PRINCIPLES FROM POLYMER PHYSICSMurugappan Muthukumar, Dept Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 15 November 2013, 14:00-15:00 X-ray phase contrast imaging - detecting the undetectableSandro Olivo, Dept of Medical Phys & Bioengineering, University College London. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 08 November 2013, 14:00-15:00 Engineered Nanoparticles: the Bionano Interface in a Biological EnvironmentFrancesca Baldelli-Bombelli, Department of Pharmacy, University of East Anglia. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 01 November 2013, 14:00-15:00 Accelerating localisation microscopySusan Cox, Department of Biology, King's College London. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 25 October 2013, 14:00-15:00 Using evolutionary sequence variation to make inferences about protein structure and functionLucy Colwell, Chemistry Laboratory, University of Cambridge. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 18 October 2013, 14:00-15:00 Stochastic signal encoding strategies in single cellsJames Locke, Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 11 October 2013, 14:00-15:00 The influence of matrix geometry and stiffness on cancer invasionErik Sahai (Cancer Research UK, London). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 14 June 2013, 14:00-15:00 Rigidity Theory and Some ApplicationsMicheal Thorpe. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Monday 03 June 2013, 14:00-15:00 Engineered protein pores in nanotechnology and single-enzyme studiesGiovanni Maglia, Department of Chemistry, University of Leuven, Belgium. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 31 May 2013, 14:00-15:00 Approaching biology discretelyProfessor Timothy Newman (Univ. Dundee). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 24 May 2013, 14:00-15:00 Artificial Cells in Picoliter DropletsProf Wilhelm Huck (Nijmegen - Radboud Universiteit). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 17 May 2013, 14:00-15:00 Mesenchymal stem cell response to nanotopographical featuresMatthew Dalby (Univ Glasgow). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 03 May 2013, 14:00-15:00 Patchy colloids: a simple model for complex fluidsSpeaker to be confirmed. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 26 April 2013, 14:00-15:00 Chemotaxome – A new member with complex biological entities in systems biology.Kohidai, Laszlo MD, PhD, Med.Habil. Cell Biology, Assoc. Professor Chemotaxis Research Group – SRI Core Facility Department of Genetics, Cell- & Immunobiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 12 April 2013, 14:00-15:00 Stressing Out Cells: flow-induced migration of endothelial cells and cell adhesion on hydrogelsProf Gerry Fuller, University of Stanford. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 28 March 2013, 11:00-12:00 Extreme Mechanics of Marginal MatterMartin van Hecke, Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory, University of Leiden. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 01 March 2013, 14:00-15:00 Polymer and hybrid nanostructures for applications in organic solar cells investigated with advanced x-ray techniquesProf. Peter Müller-Buschbaum (Technische Universität München ). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 22 February 2013, 14:00-15:00 Nano-optics of complex mediaR. Sapienza, King's College London. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 15 February 2013, 14:00-15:00 Euler's elasticas and their applications to DNA, nucleosomes and chromatin fibersProf Helmut Schiessel (Leiden). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 08 February 2013, 14:00-15:00 Observations of a mathematician running a wet-lab: decades of pharmacology, MICs, efflux pumps, drug interactions and antibiotic resistance in the context of models and genomicsProf Robert Beardmore (Exeter University). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 01 February 2013, 14:00-15:00 Electronic Structure Discussion Group Machine learning for predictive condensed-phase quantum chemistry: clusters, ice and liquid waterGabor Csanyi (Engineering). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Wednesday 30 January 2013, 11:00-12:00 Molecular bionics: copying Nature to control NatureProf Beppe Battaglia (University of Sheffield). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 25 January 2013, 14:00-15:00 Leverhulme Lecture: The translocation of polymers across nanometer sized pores in membranesProf Sandip Ghosal (Northwestern University). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 18 January 2013, 14:00-15:00 Title to be confirmedProfessor Julie MacPherson, University of Warwick, UK. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 30 November 2012, 14:00-15:00 How One Cell Eats Another - Physical Principles in PhagocytosisDr Robert Endres, University College London, UK. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 23 November 2012, 14:00-15:00 Social FluidsProfessor Matthew Turner, University of Warwick, UK. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 16 November 2012, 14:00-15:00 Influence of the Glass Transition on the Liquid-gas Spinodal DecompositionProfessor Walter Kob, Universite Montpellier 2, France. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 09 November 2012, 14:00-15:00 Colloidal Dispersions in External FieldsProfessor Stefan Egelhaaf, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 02 November 2012, 14:00-15:00 Bioactive glasses and their hybrids as scaffolds for regenerative medicineDr Julian Jones, Department of Materials, Imperial College London, UK. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 26 October 2012, 14:00-15:00 Coarse-grained modelling of DNA for biophysics and nanotechnologyDr Ard Louis, Rudolph Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, UK. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 19 October 2012, 14:00-15:00 Shocks in fragile matterProfessor Vincenzo Vitelli, Instituut-Lorentz for theoretical physics, Leiden University, The Netherlands. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 18 May 2012, 14:00-15:00 Single molecule imaging of protein pore assembly using droplet interface bilayersDr Mark Wallace, University of Oxford. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 04 May 2012, 14:00-15:00 Engineering cellular systemsDr Jim Hasellof, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 27 April 2012, 14:00-15:00 Title to be confirmedProfessor Clive Roberts, University of Nottingham, UK. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 02 December 2011, 14:00-15:00 Aggregation of Gap JunctionsProf. Phillip Pincus, Univ. of California Santa Barbara, USA. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Wednesday 08 June 2011, 14:00-15:00 Porous Multilayers: Novel Multifunctional Optical Materials for ApplicationsDr. Hernán Míguez, Institute of Materials Science of Seville, Spain. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 27 May 2011, 14:00-15:00 Colloidal Gas-Liquid-Solid phase transitions induced by the Critical Casimir EffectDr. Peter Schall, University of Amsterdam. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 20 May 2011, 14:00-15:00 Umbrella Sampling with Laser Tweezers: Measurement of the Pair Potential of Charged Colloidal StarsProf. Seth Fraden ( Brandeis University, USA). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Tuesday 03 May 2011, 14:00-15:00 Probing Soft Structureshttp://staff.science.uva.nl/~pschall/index.html Prof. Peter Schall, vander Waals Zeeman Institute, Univ. Amsterdam. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Tuesday 03 May 2011, 14:00-15:00 Amorphous semiconductors - a good random network is hard to getProfessor Murray Gibson, North Eastern University USA. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 04 March 2011, 16:00-17:00 Cambridge University Physics Society Does a Physics Degree have any Relevance to a Career in the Technology Industries?Colin Tregenza Dancer, Metaswitch Networks. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Wednesday 23 February 2011, 15:00-16:00 Title to be confirmedProf. Marc Gheoghegan, Reader in Experimental Polymer Science, Univ. Sheffield. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Wednesday 20 October 2010, 11:00-12:00 Microfluidics: a tool for discovery and developmentProf. Eugenia Kumacheva, University of Toronto. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 21 May 2010, 14:00-15:00 Colloidal Characterization and Thermodynamic Stability of Binary Protein MixturesProf. Giuseppe Foffi. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 06 November 2009, 14:00-15:00 Engineered protein pores as components of soft micromachinesHagan Bayley. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 30 October 2009, 14:00-15:00 Cells Under the Tiphttp://www.pellinglab.net/people.htm Prof. Andrew E. Pelling, University of Ottawa, Canada. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 23 October 2009, 14:00-15:00 Protein dynamics and amyloid formation: two sides of the same coinAlfonso de Simone (University of Cambridge). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 16 October 2009, 14:00-15:00 Dipolar GelsDr Mark Miller (University of Cambridge). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 09 October 2009, 14:00-15:00 Protein dynamics and amyloid formation: two sides of the same coinAlfonso de Simone (University of Cambridge). Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 18 September 2009, 14:00-15:00 The Flexibility Window in Networks and ProteinsProf. Mike Thorpe, Arizona State University. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Monday 08 June 2009, 14:15-15:15 Chemically modifying surfaces and biomolecules for nanopore analysisDr Stefan Howorka, Department of Chemistry, University College London. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 05 June 2009, 14:15-15:15 Nucleation and growth of insulin fibrils in bulk solution and at hydrophobic polystyrene surfacesDr. James Sharp, School of Physics and Astronomy and Nottingham Nanotechnology and Nanoscience Centre, University of Nottingham. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 22 May 2009, 14:15-15:15 Thick & thin: physics of polymers with sticky ends.Prof. Martien Cohen Stuart, Laboratory of Physical Chemistry and Colloid Science, Wageningen University, The Netherlands. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 15 May 2009, 14:15-15:15 Forms and Flows of FerrofluidsDr Reinhard Richter, Experimentalphysik 5, Universität Bayreuth, Germany. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 06 February 2009, 14:15-15:15 CanceledDr James Sharp, School of Physics and Astronomy and Nottingham Nanotechnology and Nanoscience Centre , University of Nottingham. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 23 January 2009, 14:15-15:15 Experiments on cytoskeletal and “Recombinase” motorsDr Giovanni Cappello, Institut Curie, France. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 16 January 2009, 14:15-15:15 Understanding shape and traction of adherent cellsProf. Ulrich Schwarz, University of Karlsruhe & Karlsruhe Institute of Technology & University of Heidelberg, Germany. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 05 December 2008, 14:15-15:15 A singular view of DNA transactionsDr Gijs Wuite, Department of Physics and Astronomy, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 28 November 2008, 14:15-15:15 Rare events and the flipping of genetic switchesDr Rosalind Allen, School of Physics, University of Edinburgh. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 14 November 2008, 14:15-15:15 Designing Molecular SwimmersProf. Ramin Golestanian, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Sheffield. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 07 November 2008, 14:15-15:15 Biological Photonics: Controlling the Flow of ColourDr Peter Vukusic, School of Physics, University of Exeter. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 31 October 2008, 14:15-15:15 The biophysical properties of microtubules and their technological potentialProf. Jack Tuszynski, Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 10 October 2008, 14:15-15:15 Physics at the kitchenNote time and location Prof. Andrey Varlamov, University of Rome. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Monday 29 September 2008, 14:30-15:30 Optically-assisted interrogation of cellsDr Lynn Paterson, Physics Department, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 13 June 2008, 14:15-15:15 Quadruplexes. What else ?Dr Jean-Louis Mergny, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle USM 503, Regulation et Dynamique des Genomes, Paris, France. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 06 June 2008, 14:15-15:15 Designing Self-Propelled Polymeric Capsules and GelsProf Anna C Balazs, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Pittsburgh. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 30 May 2008, 14:15-15:15 Force generation at dynamic microtubule endsProf Marileen Dogterom, FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, AmsterdamThe Netherlands. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 23 May 2008, 14:15-15:15 Reverse engineering cell mechanicsProf. Daniel Fletcher, UC Berkeley, USA. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 15 May 2008, 14:00-15:00 Modelling Self-Assembled Polymer CompositesDr Nigel Clarke, Department of Chemistry, Durham University. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 02 May 2008, 14:15-15:15 Peer Review and Citation Analysis in Physical Review Letters: An Editor's PerspectiveNote: Non-standard day and place Manolis Antonoyiannakis, Assistant Editor Physical Review Letters. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Monday 21 January 2008, 11:15-12:15 Understanding Cell Mechanics: From Axonal Instabilities To Oscillating FibroblastsDr Pramod A Pullarkat, Universitat Bayreuth. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 14 June 2007, 14:30-15:30 Stretching, Sorting and Twisting in MicrofludicsDr Jonas Tegenfeldt, Lund University, Sweden. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Wednesday 13 June 2007, 09:00-10:00 Single Molecule Biology: Coming of AgeDr Liming Ying, Biological Nanoscience, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Wednesday 06 June 2007, 11:00-12:00 Soft Active Matter : From Polymer Physics To The Cell CytoskeletonDr Tanniemola Liverpool, Leeds University. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Tuesday 05 June 2007, 11:00-12:00 Cell Divisions During Epithelial MorphogenesisDr Sebastien Courty, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Departement de Physique. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 31 May 2007, 11:00-12:00 Uncovering Buried Biological InterfacesDr Simon Titmuss, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Wednesday 30 May 2007, 11:00-12:00 Cold and dense dipolar exciton quantum fluids in two dimensions.Dr. Ronen Rapaport, Bell Labs. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Wednesday 14 February 2007, 14:15-15:15 Metal to metal transitionsJoint TCM/QM seminar Prof. Andy Schofield. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 08 February 2007, 14:15-15:15 New Challenges in the physics of high temperature superconductorsnote change of Venue Prof. Jeff Tallon, University of Wellington, New Zealand. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 18 May 2006, 14:15-15:15 Polymorphism in organic and inorganic solidsProf. M Parrinello, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 08 December 2005, 14:15-15:15 Protein Assisted Assembly of Carbon Nanotube into Functional Materials - joint with NanoscienceDr. Alan B. Dalton, Department of Physics and the Unis Materials Institute, University of Surrey. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Friday 21 October 2005, 14:15-15:15 Hierarchical Dirichlet Process Models for Time Series DataMatthew Beal, SUNY at Buffalo. Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory. Thursday 09 June 2005, 15:00-16:00 Feeling and Influencing Active Intracellular Polymer Networks with LightProfessor Josef Kas, University of Leipzig. 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