MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Virtual Seminar: “Estimating treatment effects from adaptive clinical trials”

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Prof Ian Marschner, University of Sydney.

Virtual Seminar .

Tuesday 14 September 2021, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Summer 2021 - Skype session III

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype/Zoom.

Wednesday 01 September 2021, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Closing The Gap Between Theory and Experiments in The Design of Biomolecular Feedback Circuits

Zoom meeting link to be released

Noah Olsman, Harvard University.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 05 August 2021, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Summer 2021 - Skype session II

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype/Zoom.

Wednesday 04 August 2021, 16:30-18:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Revisiting MANETs in 2021

Marco Caballero (University of Cambridge).

https://meet.google.com/cyk-qqgm-buj.

Friday 30 July 2021, 13:15-14:15

ARClub Talks

Brain charts for the human lifespan

Richard Bethlehem ( ARC).

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

Tuesday 27 July 2021, 15:30-16:30

CMIH Hub seminar series

Testing breast cancer mammography screening artificial intelligence algorithms using the Cambridge Cohort database; study design, methods and statistical analysis

Dr. Sarah Hickman.

Virtual (see abstract for Zoom link).

Tuesday 27 July 2021, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

Digital Transformation of Autism Pathway

Please note that this talk is taking place from 3.30pm-4.30pm BST

Dr Venkat Reddy MBBS, MRCP (UK), FRCPCH..

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

Monday 26 July 2021, 15:30-16:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“B cell diversity in neuroinflammation”

Dr Anne-Katrin Proebstel, University of Basel.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 22 July 2021, 12:00-13:00

ARClub Talks

**CANCELLED*** Everyday Autism

Please note that this talk has been cancelled and will be hosted in the 2021-2022 year

Liz Pellicano, Macquarie University.

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

Monday 19 July 2021, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Hey, you got your distributed algorithm in my ML!

Tim Harris, Microsoft.

https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon.

Thursday 15 July 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminars

ADDI Neurodegeneration Meeting, Jason Gestwicki Plenary Lecture - Role of Chaperones In Tau Proteostasis

Jason Gestwicki, UCSF.

Online. Registration link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/addi-science-and-networking-tickets-157033823393.

Thursday 15 July 2021, 15:00-17:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

"Pathogenesis and Prevention of Retinal Detachment"

Martin Snead, Consultant Ophthalmic and Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 15 July 2021, 12:00-13:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Quantifying Brain Dynamics and Structure Across Scales

Dr Ben Fulcher, The University of Sydney.

Online.

Thursday 15 July 2021, 10:00-11:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Summer 2021 - Skype session I

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype/Zoom.

Wednesday 14 July 2021, 16:30-18:00

ARClub Talks

Understanding and treating autism: a dual approach based on the Neuroarcheology concept

Y Ben-Ari, Neurochlore, BABiomedical and The Ben-Ari Institute of Neuroarcheology (IBEN- Marseille, France).

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

Monday 12 July 2021, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk - Task-specific routing of information in neural circuits via structured noise by Cristina Savin

Cristina Savin, New York University.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/85184505624?pwd=WnhWZWR1SjhxUXFDOWtPT2c2cG90Zz09.

Friday 09 July 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Unsafe at Any Speed? Self-Driving Networks without Self-Crashing Networks

Jeff Mogul, Google.

https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon.

Thursday 08 July 2021, 15:00-16:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“Glucose, Diabetes and the Brain"

Dr Mark Evans, Institute of Metabolic Medicine and Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 08 July 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR Forum - Bridging the Gap

Speakers from Arm, Microsoft and the University of Cambridge..

Location: Zoom. See CSAR website for joining information..

Tuesday 06 July 2021, 18:00-19:15

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Prosody transfer evaluation and temporal prosody control in speech synthesis

This seminar will take place on zoom

Papercup.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 06 July 2021, 12:00-13:00

Microglia webinar series

More the bystanders: Learning how microglia eliminate synapses in the Alzheimer brain

This is a live webinar on Zoom using the link indicated above

Soyon Hong, UK Dementia Research Institute at University College London.

https://zoom.us/j/95371168259?pwd=RWcwVFY4UlRLc21DOG5ZVjRzZTNrdz09.

Monday 05 July 2021, 16:00-17:00

Microglia webinar series

More the bystanders: Learning how microglia eliminate synapses in the Alzheimer brain

This is a live webinar on Zoom using the link indicated above

Soyon Hong, UK Dementia Research Institute at University College London.

https://zoom.us/j/95371168259?pwd=RWcwVFY4UlRLc21DOG5ZVjRzZTNrdz09.

Monday 05 July 2021, 16:00-17:00

ARClub Talks

Genetic correlates of phenotypic heterogeneity in autism

Varun Warrier, Autism Research Centre, University of Cambridge.

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

Monday 05 July 2021, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk: Nonlinear filtering as a unifying principle in neuroscience by Jean-Pascal Pfister

Jean-Pascal Pfister, University of Zurich and ETH Zurich.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/84626937837?pwd=RC95RTdybkRlNHhOcThjclQzYUxkdz09.

Friday 02 July 2021, 16:00-17:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

The turbulent brain: Discovering the homogeneous, isotropic functional core organisation of the brain

Prof Gustavo Deco.

Online.

Thursday 01 July 2021, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Combining two mechanisms to produce neural firing rate homeostasis

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/97625047934

Paul Miller, Brandeis University.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 01 July 2021, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Kris Jensen and Georgia Turner.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 29 June 2021, 15:00-16:30

CMIH Hub seminar series

Generative model-based super resolution and quality control for cardiac segmentation

Shuo Wang (Digital Medicine Research Centre, Fudan University).

Virtual (see abstract for Zoom link).

Tuesday 29 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Low-resource expressive text-to-speech using data augmentation

Dr Thomas Merritt, Amazon.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 29 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

ARClub Talks

Autism and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - an examination of a co-occurrence of conditions

Ofer Golan, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Bar Ilan University.

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

Monday 28 June 2021, 15:30-16:30

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Internet Transparency

Katerina Argyraki, EPFL.

https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon.

Thursday 24 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Spiking Control Systems

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/93178617889

Prof. Rodolphe Sepulchre, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 24 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“Truncated tau as a model of human tauopathy”

Professor Diane Hanger, King's College London.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 24 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Developing a mouse incentive delay task

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Miao Ge, Fudan University.

Zoom.

Wednesday 23 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery (C2D3)

Cambridge-Turing sessions: collaborative data science and AI research

Multiple speakers.

Online.

Wednesday 23 June 2021, 13:00-17:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Automatic Speech Recognition in a State-of-Flux

Ralf Schlüter, RWTH Aachen.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 22 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Nanomanufacturing, batteries and the energy transition.

Professor Michael de Volder, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 21 June 2021, 19:30-21:00

ARClub Talks

The gut microbiome and neurodevelopmental disorders

Alejandro Arias Vásquez, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour │ Radboud university medical centre.

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

Monday 21 June 2021, 15:30-16:30

NLIP Seminar Series

NMT Analysis: The Trade-Off Between Source and Target, and (a Bit of) the Training Process

Elena Voita (University of Edinburgh).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 18 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Linguistics Forum

Translating the Deaf Self: Translanguaging, interpreting & identities of deaf signers at work

Please register by noon on the day of the talk https://forms.gle/PnyrnLjX4NAKnRMBA

Jemina Napier (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh).

Online.

Thursday 17 June 2021, 16:30-18:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Title to be confirmed

Dr Marta Zlatic.

Online.

Thursday 17 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

Next-generation atlases of the human brain – how relevant for cognitive research?

Katrin Amunts (Dusseldorf University).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 17 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Graphical Nonlinear System Analysis

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/96507147724

Tom Chaffey, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 17 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Learning under uncertainty in autism and anxiety

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Timothy Sandhu, MRC CBU.

Zoom.

Wednesday 16 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

A Retrospective on the 2014 NeurIPS Experiment

Professor Neil Lawrence - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Online.

Wednesday 16 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yashar Ahmadian and Wayne Soo.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 15 June 2021, 15:00-16:30

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Unlocking Deep Learning for Graphs

Dominique Beaini, Valence Discovery, MILA, Canada.

Zoom.

Tuesday 15 June 2021, 13:15-14:15

ARClub Talks

Immune origins of sex differences in the brain

Please note that this talk is taking place from 3.30pm-4.30pm UK Time

Margaret M McCarthy, James and Carolyn Frenkil Dean’s Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology, University of Maryland School of Medicine.

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

Monday 14 June 2021, 15:30-16:30

Wolfson College Science Society

Adaptations of Antarctic Marine Animals and Changing Environments

Register for webinar access details, see below

Professor Lloyd Peck (Science Leader of Biodiversity, Evolution and Adaptation Team, British Antarctic Survey & Fellow of Wolfson College).

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 11 June 2021, 18:00-19:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk: Finale Doshi-Velez

Finale Doshi-Velez, Harvard University.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/89542469691?pwd=bVJjdXJGd3BkaDk1SHk3a1dLZzlZUT09.

Friday 11 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Genetic and developmental basis of morphological variation in cichlid fishes

Emília Santos, Dept. of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 11 June 2021, 13:15-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Challenges in evaluating natural language generation systems

Note unusual time

Mohit Iyyer (University of Massachusetts Amherst).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 11 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

How (not) to do (areal) phonological typology

Please register by noon on the day of the talk https://forms.gle/vCtCxURPtUbranv57

Pavel Iosad (University of Edinburgh).

Online.

Thursday 10 June 2021, 17:30-19:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Towards Knowledge-Robust and Multimodally-Grounded NLP

Mohit Bansal, UNC Chapel Hill.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 10 June 2021, 17:00-18:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Leveraging over-provisioned WANs for next-generation services

Rachee Singh.

https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon.

Thursday 10 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

A computational approach to understanding motivational symptoms in depression

Jonathan Roiser (UCL).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 10 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Experts by Personal and Professional Experience: A Novel Anti-Stigma Intervention Targeting Healthcare Professionals and Students

Chair: Dr Rashid Zaman

Dr Ahmed Hankir, King's College London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 10 June 2021, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Easter 2021 - Skype session IV

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype/Zoom.

Wednesday 09 June 2021, 16:30-18:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Parp mutations protect from mitochondrial toxicity in Alzheimer’s disease

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Yizhou Yu.

Zoom.

Wednesday 09 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

The Statistical Finite Element Method

Professor Mark Girolami - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Online.

Wednesday 09 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Pseudo-Points and State-Space Gaussian Processes

Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Wednesday 09 June 2021, 11:00-12:30

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Structure-aware generation of molecules in protein pockets

Pavol Drotar.

Zoom.

Tuesday 08 June 2021, 13:15-14:15

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Time-domain multi-channel speech separation and extraction

This talk will be on zoom.

Jisi Zhang, University of Sheffield.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 08 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Asteroids, comets and impacts: should we worry?

Dr. Robin Catchpole, Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 07 June 2021, 19:30-21:00

Microglia webinar series

Innate immunity in chronic neurodegenerative disease

This is a live webinar on Zoom using the link indicated above

Michael Heneka, University of Bonn & DZNE.

https://zoom.us/j/99858343990?pwd=M2RvOTFac1RYM2RXQS9BRnJsL2krZz09.

Monday 07 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

ARClub Talks

The connection between epilepsy and autism spectrum disorder: pearls from the clinical side

Please note that this talk is taking place from 3.30pm-4.30pm BST (due to daylight savings time change)

Sarah Spence, Harvard Medical School.

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

Monday 07 June 2021, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Modulation Of Attention By Ascending Projections

Dr, Tomás Ossandón, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 04 June 2021, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk: Latent Stochastic Differential Equations: An Unexplored Model Class.

David Duvenaud, University of Toronto.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/84495932262?pwd=MlFJL3Z3c1JmenFOY2xJQTNPSzdsQT09.

Friday 04 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Beyond Facts: The Problem of Framing in Assessing What is True

Note unusual time

Philip Resnik (University of Maryland).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 04 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

CANCELLED: Replication control during the cell cycle and development

Philip Zegerman, The Gurdon Institute, Cambridge.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 04 June 2021, 13:15-14:00

Cambridge Linguistics Forum

Identity construction and self-presentation on WhatsApp profile statuses: What does our status say about us?

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/Pv8gjUQsuMiyWnUMA

Carmen Maíz Arévalo (Universidad Complutense Madrid).

Online.

Thursday 03 June 2021, 16:30-18:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Network Function Virtualization and its Application to Improve the Architecture and Protocols of Future Cellular Networks

K. K. Ramakrishnan, UC Riverside.

https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon.

Thursday 03 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Capacity and errors in classification of object manifolds

Uri Cohen (Hebrew University of Jerusalem).

Online on Zoom.

Thursday 03 June 2021, 10:00-11:15

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Bridging brain and cognition: A multilayer network analysis of brain structural covariance and general intelligence in a developmental sample of struggling learners

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Ivan Simpson-Kent.

Zoom.

Wednesday 02 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Having a Voice in Your Group: Field Experiments on Behavioral and Attitudinal Changes

Dr Sherry Wu (UCLA).

Venue to be confirmed.

Wednesday 02 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Morello - Arm's research prototype using Capabilities

Richard Grisenthwaite - SVP, Chief Architect & Fellow, Arm.

Online.

Wednesday 02 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The Statistical Finite Element Method

Mark Girolami (University of Cambridge).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Wednesday 02 June 2021, 11:00-12:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Regenerative Neuroimmunology - a stem cell perspective

Professor Stefano Pluchino, Clinical Neurosciences.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 01 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Mate Lengyel and Jasmine Stone.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 01 June 2021, 15:00-16:30

Wolfson College Science Society

Dynamic relationships between social connections and information transmission

Register for meeting access details, see below

Dr Ipek Kulahci (University of Notre Dame).

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 28 May 2021, 18:00-19:00

Zangwill Club

Data-driven versus Hypothesis-driven approaches in cognitive neuroscience

Karim Jerbi, PhD, Canada Research Chair (CRC) University of Montreal.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 28 May 2021, 16:15-18:00

Statistics

Distribution-free inference for regression: discrete, continuous, and in between

Rina Foygel Barber, University of Chicago.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/95871364531?pwd=aFZaV0loSWt6QmRDbm5ONWNjTTBjZz09.

Friday 28 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Exploiting divergent biology of two fission yeasts to understand membrane function

Snezhana Oliferenko, The Francis Crick Institute.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 28 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Interpretability in NLP: Moving Beyond Vision

Note unusual time

Shuoyang Ding (Johns Hopkins University).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 28 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Linguistics Forum

How do stylistic features “work” in news texts about a violent event that took place abroad? A cross-cultural case study.

Please register by noon on the day of the talk https://forms.gle/UqMEAFyne44WyZCP6

Ashley Riggs (Université de Genève).

Online.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Mapping Mobile Broadband Access

Ellen Zegura, Georgia Tech.

https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

Carving the world into useful task representations

Yael Niv (Princeton University).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

Virtual BSU Seminar: 'Confidence intervals for policy evaluation in adaptive experiments’

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Dr Vitor Hadad, Stanford University.

Virtual Seminar .

Thursday 27 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Translational medicine in Alzheimer’s disease – taking the unfolded protein response as a therapeutic target in to clinical trials.

Chair: Prof John O'Brien

Dr Ben Underwood, Deputy Medical Director CPFT.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 27 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Molecular traits of cell type-specific reactivity in neuroinflammation

Dr Lucas Schirmer, Manheim Center for Translational Neuroscience, Heidelberg University.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 27 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Learning across Adverse Conditions in Natural Language Processing

Barbara Plank, IT University of Copenhagen.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Easter 2021 - Skype session III

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype/Zoom.

Wednesday 26 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Psychological mechanisms and functions of 5-HT and SSRIs in potential therapeutic change: Lessons from the serotonergic modulation of action selection, learning, affect, and social cognition

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Clark Roberts, Department of Psychology.

Zoom.

Wednesday 26 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Computation, Composition

Dr Jamie Vicary - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Online.

Wednesday 26 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

AI-guided solutions for early detection of neurodegenerative disorders

Professor Zoe Kourtzi, Department of Psychology.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Computing eclipses at the end of the Wars of the Roses: the life and works of Lewis of Caerleon.

Dr Laure Miolo, Cambridge University Library Munby Fellow.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Long Sequence-to-Sequence Summarization: Efficient Transformer Models & Complementary Techniques

This talk will be on zoom.

Potsawee Manakul, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Ice templating for Regenerative Medicine - using ice to define cell-guiding frameworks for healing

Professor Ruth Cameron, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 24 May 2021, 19:30-21:00

ARClub Talks

(At least) 10 things we learned from autistic girls and women in the past 10 years

Please note that this talk is taking place from 3.30pm-4.30pm BST

Dr. Meng-Chuan Lai, University of Toronto.

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

Monday 24 May 2021, 15:30-16:30

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Engineering model-based systems to monitor and steer subclonal dynamics

Dr Noemi Andor, Moffitt Cancer Center.

ZOOM (live).

Monday 24 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Collecting and curating at Rothschild's Zoological Museum

Ella Larsson (University of Westminster).

Zoom.

Monday 24 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Wolfson College Science Society

Ageing in Harmony: Music’s Impact on Health & Well-being in Older Adults

Register for meeting access details, see below

Bill Ahessy (Heath Service Executive, Ireland).

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 21 May 2021, 18:00-19:00

Zangwill Club

Losing Touch With Your Body: Clinical and Experimentally-Induced States of Body Disownership

Professor Bigna Lenggenhager, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 21 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Statistics

Distribution-Free Nonparametric Inference Based on Optimal Transport: Efficiency Lower Bounds and Rank-Kernel Tests

Bhaswar Bhattacharya, University of Pennsylvania.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/95871364531?pwd=aFZaV0loSWt6QmRDbm5ONWNjTTBjZz09.

Friday 21 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

From Signals to Chromatin: Germ layer specification in mouse

Sebastian Arnold, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Germany.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 21 May 2021, 13:15-13:55

NLIP Seminar Series

Typological Feature Prediction and Blinding for Cross-Lingual NLP

Johannes Bjerva (Aalborg University).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 21 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

iBox: Internet in a Box

Venkat Padmanabhan, Microsoft Research.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 20 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Human brain functional genomics and the mechanisms underlying genetic risk for schizophrenia

Dr Michael Gandal.

Online.

Thursday 20 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Training for Deployment: Methods for Small and Efficient NLP

Alexander Rush, Cornell Tech.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 20 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

How hippocampal memory shapes, and is shaped by, attention

Mariam Aly (Columbia University).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 20 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

Virtual Seminar: 'Probabilistic models of transcriptomic dysregulation in human genetic disease'

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Prof David Knowles, Columbia University.

Virtual Seminar .

Thursday 20 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Investigating the machinery of bacterial transmembrane transport

Emmanouela Petsolari, Department of Biochemistry.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 20 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Clinical Neuroscience and the Heart-Brain Axis

Chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

Prof Sarah Garfinkel, University College London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 20 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Genomically Humanised Mouse Models For ALS Research

Dr Thomas Cunningham, MRC Harwell Institute.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 20 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Meta-analytic evidence of differential prefrontal and early sensory cortex activity during non-social sensory perception in autism

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Nazia Jassim, Department of Psychiatry.

Zoom.

Wednesday 19 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

Revitalising Kanyen’kéha (Mohawk)

Various.

Zoom.

Tuesday 18 May 2021, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Bedside to bench and back again, a path to translational pain research?

Dr Ewan St John Smith, Department of Pharmacology.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 18 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jean-Pascal Pfister and Xizi Li.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 18 May 2021, 15:00-16:30

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Geometric Deep Learning: Grids, Graphs, Groups, Geodesics, and Gauges

Petar Veličković.

Zoom.

Tuesday 18 May 2021, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Charles Malik in the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1982)

Chloe Kattar.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 18 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Audio-Visual Learning: Challenges and New Approaches

This talk will be on zoom

Dr Jie Pu, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 18 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

The social brain in adolescence

Sarah-Jayne Blakemore - Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Online via zoom.

Monday 17 May 2021, 16:00-17:15

CamBRAIN talks

So you want to be a neuroscientist?

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87543675352

Dr Ashley Juavinett, UC San Diego.

Zoom.

Monday 17 May 2021, 16:00-18:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Of wasps in wigs and gnatter with gnats: how insects made Alice in Wonderland

Franziska Holt (University of York).

Zoom.

Monday 17 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Wolfson College Science Society

The keys to the past: a mixed-methods approach to reconstructing the 1812 eruption of La Soufrière St. Vincent

Register for meeting access details, see below

Dr Jazmin Scarlett (Independent Researcher).

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 14 May 2021, 18:00-19:00

Zangwill Club

Individual Differences In Fear Attenuation And Social Transfer Of Knowledge

Marie-H. Monfils, PhD, University of Texas at Austin.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 14 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk - Our Power as Technical Designers

Shakir Mohamed, Deepmind.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/84960287802?pwd=N1pTZGpKMjhhMTVVV1RNSS9Gc3Jqdz09.

Friday 14 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Correlated randomly growing graphs

Miklos Racz, Princeton University.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/95871364531?pwd=aFZaV0loSWt6QmRDbm5ONWNjTTBjZz09.

Friday 14 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Human hypothalamic neurons for studying obesity and its relevance to neurodegeneration

Florian Merkle, WT-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 14 May 2021, 13:15-13:55

NLIP Seminar Series

Incorporating Structure into NLP Models with Graph Neural Networks

Michael Schlichtkrull (University of Cambridge).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 14 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Ecological links between L2 learning and L1 change

Please register by noon on the day of the talk https://forms.gle/XdoC5YnNfbS5USeb7

Antonella Sorace (University of Edinburgh).

Online.

Thursday 13 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

WLANs above 100 GHz: Mobility, Sensing, and Security

Edward Knightly (Rice).

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 13 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

NLP beyond English and mBERT's 100 languages

Antonios Anastasopoulos, George Mason University.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 13 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

Reasoning: neural underpinnings, development, and plasticity

Silvia Bunge (UC Berkeley).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 13 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

Virtual Seminar: 'Adapting Real-World Experimentation To Balance Enhancement of User Experiences with Statistically Robust Scientific Discovery'

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Professor Joseph Jay Williams, University of Toronto .

Virtual Seminar .

Thursday 13 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

From plankton to policy in the polar oceans: The role of science in mitigating climate change

Dr Anna Belcher.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 13 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What’s behind the trauma

Chair: Dr Paul Wilkinson

Prof Helen Minnis, University of Glasgow.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 13 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Easter 2021 - Skype session II

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Application of Airy beam light sheet microscopy to examine early neurodevelopmental structures in 3D hiPSC-derived human cortical spheroids

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Dr Deep Adhya, Department of Psychiatry.

Zoom.

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Origins of and solutions for conspiracy beliefs

Dolores Albarracín (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

via zoom .

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Origins of and solutions for conspiracy beliefs

Dolores Albarracín (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

via zoom .

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

The Wheeler Lectures in Computer Science

Wheeler Lecture 2021: Reimagining Robots

Professor Daniela Rus - Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT.

Online.

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Best of ICLR

Speaker to be confirmed.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 11:00-12:30

Computational and Systems Biology

CCBI Annual Symposium 2021

Programme and registration: https://bit.ly/ccbisymp21.

Online via zoom.

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 09:00-17:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Covid And Cognition

Dr Lucy Cheke, Psychology.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 11 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Weisfeiler and Lehman Go Topological: Message Passing Simplicial Networks

Fabrizio Frasca, Yu Guang and Cris Bodnar.

Zoom.

Tuesday 11 May 2021, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Human Religion: Concern and Clarity in One Darwin Sentence

Glen Milstein, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Psychology The City College of New York .

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 11 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Automatic Assessment Systems for the Spoken CALL Shared Tasks

This talk will be held on zoom

Mengjie Qian, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 11 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Sounding out wearable and audio data for health diagnostics.

Professor Cecilia Mascolo, Professor of Mobile Systems, Department of Computer Science and Technology; Co-director for the Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence, Cambridge University.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 10 May 2021, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Opium, Tea and Cotton: The Rise and Fall of the Sassoon Dynasty in South East Asia

Professor Shalva Weil, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Zoom.

Monday 10 May 2021, 17:00-18:30

Microglia webinar series

Microglia as modulators of CNS inflammation

This is a live webinar on Zoom using the link indicated above

Trevor Owens, University of Southern Denmark.

https://zoom.us/j/96376288428?pwd=bUE2SU90eXAyQnVqV3BkVG14TUZEdz09.

Monday 10 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Functions of the primate amygdala in decision-making and social cognition

Fabian Grabenhorst, PDN, University of Cambridge.

Online via zoom.

Monday 10 May 2021, 16:00-17:15

Cabinet of Natural History

Nehemiah Grew, collector, curator, and cataloguer of plants

Christoffer Basse Eriksen (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Monday 10 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Wolfson College Science Society

Diseases without Borders: what can we do to combat the next pandemic

Register for meeting access details, see below

Professor James Wood (Head of Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge; Fellow of Wolfson College).

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 07 May 2021, 18:00-19:00

Zangwill Club

Brain Dynamics and Flexible Behaviors

Lucina Q. Uddin, Ph.D, University of Miami.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 07 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

New roles for Golgi-derived PI(4)P-containing vesicles in mitochondrial division

Julien Prudent, MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, Cambridge.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 07 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Adaptation and Control in Enterprise Language Technology

Ryan McDonald (ASAPP).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 07 May 2021, 12:00-13:30

Foster Talks

Human time vs. mouse time with recapitulated systems.

Miki Ebisuya, EMBL Barcelona.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 06 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Teleoperating Mobile Things

Joerg Ott (TU Munich).

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 06 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

The geometry of neural representations in artificial and biological neural networks

Stefano Fusi (Columbia University).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 06 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Mechanisms of protein transport in eukaryotic cells

Dr Jerome Cattin.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 06 May 2021, 13:10-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Challenges and Opportunities in Exploiting Reconsolidation to Treat Mental Health Disorders

Chair: Prof Jeff Dalley

Dr Amy Milton, University of Cambridge.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 06 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

From mechanisms to treatment, in disorders of frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Professor James Rowe, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 06 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

CausaLM: Causal Model Explanation Through Counterfactual Language Models

Amir Feder, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 06 May 2021, 11:00-12:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

For better or worse: The role of social identity in the Pandemic

Dr Jay van Bavel (NYU).

via zoom .

Wednesday 05 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Programming languages for humans

Dr Jeremy Yallop - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Online.

Wednesday 05 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

CCIMI Seminars

Finding stationary points on the bounded-rank variety: a geometric hurdle and a smooth workaround

Nicolas Boumal (EPFL).

Online (Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81608191565?pwd=RDR2Uk1pU1Y3bHdZV3Q0SFlWdVYzdz09).

Wednesday 05 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Can we repair the Parkinsonian brain?

Professor Roger Barker, Clinical Neurosciences.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 04 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Zahara Girones and Ivan Tomic.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 04 May 2021, 15:00-16:30

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Towards Robust and Reliable Model Explanations

Hima Lakkaraju, Harvard University .

Zoom.

Tuesday 04 May 2021, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

How Early Christian Storytellers Exercised Creative License when Telling Tales about Jesus

Dr Julia Snyder, Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 04 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

Financial History Seminar

The landed gentry in British politics after World War II: from taxed decadence to subsidized cultural heritage

Dr Jenny Pleinen, German Historical Institute London.

Zoom.

Monday 03 May 2021, 17:00-18:30

Cabinet of Natural History

Hearsay, gossip, misapprehension: Alfred Newton's second-hand histories of extinction

Amelia Urry (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Monday 03 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Wolfson College Science Society

Stories from Tree Rings

Dr Claudia Hartl (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz).

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 30 April 2021, 18:00-19:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk: Accurate Gaussian Processes and how they can help Deep Learning

Mark van der Wilk, Imperial College London.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82969702755?pwd=L0dIVnlwSHJHV2NGbUQ1cmxpYjIyUT09.

Friday 30 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

Recent progress on the KLS conjecture and Eldan’s stochastic localization scheme

Yuansi Chen, Duke University.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/95871364531?pwd=aFZaV0loSWt6QmRDbm5ONWNjTTBjZz09.

Friday 30 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Cross domain similarities and intra-person changes

Maria Liakata (University of Warwick).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 30 April 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Language contact in syntax: The view from Romanian

Please register by noon on the day of the talk https://forms.gle/k4VN9jrfoq9z2FC9A

Adnana Boioc Apintei, Adina Dragomirescu, Alexandru Nicolae (Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti Institute of Linguistics & University of Bucharest).

Online.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 16:30-18:00

Foster Talks

Regulation of stem cell fate by niche-derived factors and forces.

Sara Wickström, University of Helsinki.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Examining Raft's behaviour during partial network failures

Chris J. Jensen, Computer Lab.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

Virtual Seminar: 'Statistical Inference with M-Estimators on Bandit Data’

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Kelly Zhang, Harvard University.

Virtual Seminar .

Thursday 29 April 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Halide Perovskites for Sustainable Optoelectronic Devices: from energy to healthcare

Dr Miguel Anaya.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 13:10-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Striatal dopamine computations in learning about agency

Chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

Prof Michael Frank, Brown University.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 29 April 2021, 12:30-13:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

The suprachiasmatic body clock: circadian genes, cells and circuits

Dr Michael Hastings, Division of Neurobiology, University of Cambridge.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 29 April 2021, 12:00-13:00

Chaucer Club

Physiology and pathology of the higher brain function: insights from intracranial EEG recordings

Riki Matsumoto (Kobe University) .

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 12:00-13:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Domain Adaptation in NLP - Towards Adaptation to Any Domain

Eyal Ben-David, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Easter 2021 - Skype session I

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 28 April 2021, 16:30-18:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Brief Sensory Deprivation Triggers Cell Type-Specific Structural and Functional Plasticity in Olfactory Bulb Neurons

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Li Huang, Joseph Innes, Emily Winson-Bushby, University of Cambridge.

Zoom.

Wednesday 28 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Facing the epidemics of hate speech.

Professor Michal Bilewicz (University of Warsaw).

via zoom .

Wednesday 28 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

CamBRAIN talks

The suprachiasmatic nucleus: the brain's circadian clock

https://zoom.us/webinar/register/3716165122306/WN_05xQo3raQCeLYgHP7W4qcA

Michael Hastings (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Tuesday 27 April 2021, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Unpacking Nature from Nurture: Understanding how Family Processes Affect Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Professor Gordon Harold, Education.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 27 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Predicting outcome for psychotic disorders, using brain connectivity and transcribed speech data

Sarah Morgan.

Zoom.

Tuesday 27 April 2021, 13:15-14:15

ARClub Talks

Health status and health care utilization among transition-age youth and adults on the autism spectrum

Please note that this talk is taking place from 3.30pm-4.30pm BST (due to daylight savings time change)

Lisa Croen, Director Autism Research Program at Kaiser Permanente Northern California.

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

Monday 26 April 2021, 15:30-16:30

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Transcending Dependencies

Martha Palmer, University of Colorado.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 22 April 2021, 17:00-18:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“Chemical genetic approaches for elucidating PARP function in cells”

Dr Michael Cohen, Department of Chemical Physiology and Biochemistry, Oregon Health and Science University.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 22 April 2021, 17:00-18:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Michael Cohen, Department of Chemical Physiology and Biochemistry, Oregon Health and Science University.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 22 April 2021, 17:00-18:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Statistical analysis and optimality of biological systems

Prof Gasper Tkacik.

Online.

Thursday 22 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Consumer IoT devices: Privacy Implications and Device Identification

Roman Kolcun, Computer Lab.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 22 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychedelics: brain mechanisms

Chair: Dr Graham Murray

Dr Robin Carhart-Harris, Imperial College London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 22 April 2021, 12:30-13:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to PAC-Bayes

Andrew Foong, David Burt and Javier Antoran (University of Cambridge).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Wednesday 21 April 2021, 11:00-12:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Learning in pain: probabilistic inference and (mal)adaptive control.

Dr Flavia Mancini, Engineering.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 20 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Automated Augmented Conjugate Inference for Gaussian Processes

Théo Galy-Fajou (TU Berlin).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81961210430?pwd=cUZGbzU4NzJickd5THlsYzJ4cmlndz09.

Tuesday 20 April 2021, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Graphene and GaN - From Basic Science to Manufacturing Devices

Prof Sir Colin Humphreys, Professor of Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London..

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 19 April 2021, 19:30-21:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Determining the age of Barrett’s esophagus using stochastic multiscale modeling and epigenetic clocks

Dr Kathleen Curtius from UCSD in San Diego .

ZOOM (live).

Monday 19 April 2021, 17:00-18:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk: Examining Critiques in Bayesian Deep Learning

Andrew Gordon Wilson.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82969702755?pwd=L0dIVnlwSHJHV2NGbUQ1cmxpYjIyUT09.

Friday 16 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Understanding the Weaponization of the Web via Data-Driven Analysis

Emiliano De Cristofaro (UCL).

meet.google.com/bbd-mrcv-arg.

Thursday 15 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Online Learning and Online Convex Optimisation

Siddharth Swaroop (University of Cambridge).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Wednesday 14 April 2021, 11:00-12:30

Microglia webinar series

Not just corpse removal: How microglial phagocytosis maintains tissue homeostasis

Please use the Zoom link above to access the live webinar

Amanda Sierra, Basque Center for Neuroscience, Spain.

https://zoom.us/j/92158313741?pwd=YTRkUGJQcklWSnJrcGhmQTdiSkZPQT09.

Monday 12 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

ARClub Talks

Personalizing interventions in autism: Research considerations that can inform practice

Please note that this talk is taking place from 3.30pm-4.30pm BST (due to daylight savings time change)

Connie Kasari; Professor of Human Development and Psychology at UCLA.

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

Monday 12 April 2021, 15:30-16:30

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Protection, restoration and expansion of the world's woodlands as Nature-based Solutions to the climate and biodiversity crises: how can computer science help?

David Coomes (Plant Sciences).

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 08 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Distribution and regulation of ion channels in neurons: Quantitative studies of global protein transport and homeostatic synaptic scaling

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/99231423419

Adriano Bellotti, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 08 April 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Monte Carlo Gradient Estimation in Machine Learning

James Allingham (University of Cambridge).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Wednesday 07 April 2021, 11:00-12:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yul Kang and Jonathan So.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 06 April 2021, 15:00-16:30

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Towards Grey Fault Tolerant Cloud Systems

Ryan Huang.

meet.google.com/rvx-amuv-xrh.

Thursday 01 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic 2021 Easter Vacation - Skype session

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 16:30-18:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

Virtual Seminar: 'Bayesian pyramids: Identifying interpretable deep structure underlying high-dimensional data’

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Professor David Dunson, Professor of Statistical Science, Duke University, USA.

Virtual Seminar .

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Secondmind's research activities to make Gaussian Processes industry proof

Nicolas Durrande, Director of Research at Secondmind.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Innovation - the engine of economic growth

Lord David Sainsbury, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 29 March 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I Taylor Lecture - title to be confirmed

YouTube upload date to follow soon

Dr Debora Sijacki, Institute of Astronomy.

YouTube link to be confirmed.

Friday 26 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Phylogenetic network analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomes - tracing the origins of the epidemic

YouTube upload date to follow soon

Dr Peter Forster, (Cambridge).

YouTube link to be confirmed.

Friday 26 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LECTURE - title to be confirmed

YouTube upload date to follow soon

Dr Daniel Munoz-Espin, Group Leader in Cancer Early Detection, Department of Oncology.

YouTube link to be confirmed.

Friday 26 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Transdiagnostic mapping in neurodevelopmental disorders

Dr Duncan Astle, Cambridge CBU.

Online.

Thursday 25 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Obstacles to Wearable Computing

Helen Oliver, Computer Lab.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 25 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Generalized Nash equilibrium seeking under partial information

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/96326600203

Sergio Grammatico, TU Delft.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 25 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neurocognitive Predictors of Depression Relapse

Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

Dr Quentin Huys, University College London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 25 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Cortical and subcortical grey matter micro-structure is associated with polygenic risk for schizophrenia

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Eva-Maria Stauffer, Department of Psychiatry.

Zoom.

Wednesday 24 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Failure Modes of Variational Autoencoders and Their Effects on Downstream Tasks

Yaniv Yacoby, Harvard University.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 24 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Universal Darwinism: A Health Check at Forty

YouTube upload date to follow soon

Professor Tim Lewens, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

YouTube link to be confirmed.

Wednesday 24 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jake Stroud and Marine Schimel.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 23 March 2021, 15:00-16:30

ARClub Talks

Family-based study of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Maja Bućan, University of Pennsylvania.

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

Monday 22 March 2021, 15:30-16:30

ARClub Talks

Family-based study of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Maja Bućan, University of Pennsylvania.

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

Monday 22 March 2021, 15:30-16:30

Wolfson College Science Society

Empire in Mesopotamia… Felled by Dust?

Register for meeting access details, see below

Dr Stacy Carolin (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 19 March 2021, 18:00-19:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title TBD

Ryan McDonald (Google).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 19 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Linguistics Forum

On the phonetics and phonology of English H* and L+H* pitch accents

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/MCZQPEjAVVryicLY6

Amalia Arvaniti (Radboud University).

Online.

Thursday 18 March 2021, 16:30-18:00

Foster Talks

Memory, learning, and control of cognitive representations

Andre Fenton, New York University.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 18 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

DNA for archival storage

Omer Sella, Computer Lab.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 18 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

The role of content-free pointers in online visual memory

Ed Awh (University of Chicago).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 18 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A digital revolution for mental health science

Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

Dr Claire Gillan, Trinity College Dublin .

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 18 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Immune/inflammatory mechanisms in stroke

Professor Stuart Allan, University of Manchester.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 18 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Learning language by observing the world and learning about the world from language

Aida Nematzadeh, DeepMind.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 18 March 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

How do you turn a quantum computer into a product?

Dr Leonie Mueck (Riverlane).

https://www.youtube.com/camphysocUK.

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 19:00-20:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Do We Report the Information that is Necessary to Give Psychology Away?

Bharathy Premachandra (Cornell University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Early constipation predicts faster dementia onset in Parkinson’s disease

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Marta Camacho, Department of Clinical Neurosciences.

Zoom.

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Gaussian Processes I have Known

Anthony O'Hagan, University of Sheffield.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Mass spectrometry: From ribosomes to receptors

Professor Dame Carol Robinson DBE FRS FMedSci.

Google Meets.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Data-driven Artificial Social Intelligence: From Social Appropriateness to Fairness

Dr Hatice Gunes, Computer Science and Technology.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Message-Aware Graph Attention Networks for Large-Scale Multi-Robot Path Planning

Qingbiao Li.

Zoom.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Reimagining climate change education in formal school settings

Bethany Davies .

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 13:15-14:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Cadence Design Systems: Machine Learning in EDA

Andrew Hall.

Online.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 13:05-13:55

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Combination of Deep Speaker Embeddings for Diarisation and Discriminative Neural Clustering for Speaker Diarisation

Seminar on zoom

Brian Sun, Quija Li, Florian Kreyssig, Cambridge University Speech Research Group.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Financial History Seminar

HM Treasury and its management of the Financial Crisis, 2007-2009

Dr Eleanor Hallam, HM Treasury and Centre for Financial History.

Zoom.

Monday 15 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Adaptive brain computations for perceptual decisions

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Zoe Kourtzi, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Online via zoom.

Monday 15 March 2021, 16:00-17:15

Cabinet of Natural History

Governance of and by paper: natural history and the Dutch Empire in Southeast Asia, 1800–1850

Andreas Weber (University of Twente).

Zoom.

Monday 15 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

What Does Serotonin Do?

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Jonathan Kanen (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 18:20-19:10

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Of Maggots and Memory

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Miranda Robbins (Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 17:55-18:20

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Reconfiguring Farmer Producer Supply Systems Through Digital Platforms

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Naoum Tsolakis (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 17:30-17:55

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Moving Atoms for Energy-Efficient Data Storage

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Markus Hellenbrand (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 17:05-17:30

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Quantum Materials - The Quantum Dance of Electrons in Solids

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Professor Malte Grosche (Department of Physics, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 16:15-17:05

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

How Do Doctors Make Decisions?

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Robert Dudas (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 15:05-15:55

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Watching Paint Dry

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Ms Clare Rees-Zimmerman (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 14:40-15:05

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Generation COVID: A Longitudinal Insight into the Impact of the Pandemic

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Ezra Aydin & Dr Kevin Glasgow (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 14:15-14:40

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Dualities in Physics: A Philosopher’s View

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Jeremy Butterfield (Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 13:25-14:15

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Neutrophil-Mediated Effects at the Blood Brain Barrier Following Chronic Stress

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Stacey Kigar (Department of Medicine and Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 11:30-12:20

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Atypical Neurogenesis in Autism

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Deep Adhya (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 11:05-11:30

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Kirigami Engineering—Nanoscale Structures Exhibiting a Range of Controllable 3D Configurations

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr Lior Medina (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 10:40-11:05

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Tales from the Deep Earth

Annual TCSS Symposium 2021

Dr John Rudge, (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Sunday 14 March 2021, 09:50-10:40

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

The art of conversation

Professor Antje S. Meyer.

Google Meets.

Friday 12 March 2021, 18:00-19:30

Wolfson College Science Society

Challenges in Building a Career in Discoveries and Their Translation; Journey to the Unknown

Register for meeting access details, see below

Professor Hala Zreiqat (University of Syndey).

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 12 March 2021, 18:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Blood Sculptures

Mr Marc Quinn, Artist.

Online.

Friday 12 March 2021, 17:30-18:30

Zangwill Club

Rethinking food reward

Dr Dana Small Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology; Director, Modern Diet and Physiology Research Center.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 12 March 2021, 16:30-18:00

Pharmacology Tea Club seminars

PROTAC-mediated Protein Degradation: A New Therapeutic Modality

Annual David James Lecture, Department of Pharmacology

Professor Craig M. Crews, Yale University.

virtual talk (join:https://zoom.us/j/97171043702?pwd=d0MxTGNET2tiQkw3Z2pQLzNpYUcvUT09).

Friday 12 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Pharmacology Tea Club seminars

PROTAC-mediated Protein Degradation: A New Therapeutic Modality

Annual David James Lecture, Department of Pharmacology

Professor Craig M. Crews, Yale University.

virtual talk (join:https://zoom.us/j/97171043702?pwd=d0MxTGNET2tiQkw3Z2pQLzNpYUcvUT09).

Friday 12 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Gut induced vascular plasticity drives stem cell adaptation during intestinal regeneration

Julia Cordero, Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 12 March 2021, 13:15-13:55

NLIP Seminar Series

🎈🎈🎈🥳 NLP Social Hour 🥳🎈🎈🎈

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Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 12 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Internal arguments disguised as external arguments: Lessons from an active alignment system

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/ofRcLr4aBxyZh7yP6

Dr Matthew Tyler (University of Cambridge).

Online.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 16:45-18:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Representation Learning for Text Retrieval: Learning and Pretraining Strategies for Dense Retrieval

Unusual date and time

Chenyan Xiong (Microsoft Research).

Virtual (Zoom).

Thursday 11 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title TBD

Note unusual time

Chenyan Xiong (Microsoft Research AI).

Virtual (Zoom).

Thursday 11 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Rearchitecting Kubernetes for the Edge

Andrew Jeffery, Computer Lab.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Structure-function coupling in brain networks

Dr Bratislav Misic, McGill University.

Online.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

Mesoscale fMRI and electrophysiology in human visual cortex

Dora Hermes (Mayo Clinic, Minnesota).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

The role of space in evolution: insights from microbial and viral expansions

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/99083035008

Diana Fusco, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 11 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

A stochastic model for cell repolarisation: it’s a question of noise

Dr Randolf Altmeyer.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 13:10-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Going beyond 60 years of D2 blockers: what underlies psychosis and the implications for new treatments

Chair: Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea

Prof Oliver Howes, King's College London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 11 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Achieving Universality in Machine Translation: M4 - Massively Multilingual, Massive MT Models for the Next 1000 Languages

Orhan Firat, Google Research.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

Quantum Computing

Prof Mike Payne (Department of Physics, University of Cambridge).

https://www.youtube.com/camphysocUK.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 19:00-20:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2021 - Skype session IV

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 16:30-18:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Myelination: another form of brain plasticity

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Dr Giulia Bonetto, MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

Zoom.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Modelling syntactico-semantic composition for natural language understanding and generation

Dr Weiwei Sun - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Online.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Causal Representation Learning

Chaochao Lu, University of Cambridge.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Cancer evolution, immune evasion and metastasis

Professor Charles Swanton FRCP FMedSci FAACR FRS.

Google Meets.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Organization of Midbrain Serotonin System

Dr Jing Ren, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jascha Achterberg and Kris Jensen.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 15:00-16:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

A Return to Normalcy? Joe Biden and Donald Trump in Chinese Media.

Fangyuan Liu, MPhil Sociology student in Darwin College.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 13:15-14:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Computational foundations of morphogenomics

Bianca Dumitrascu.

Zoom.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 13:15-14:15

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Natural Language Interpretation in Dialogue Systems

Seminar on zoom

Dr Svetlana Stoyanchev, Speech Technology Group, Toshiba CRL.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Space Weather - exploring the science, impacts and challenges posed by space weather.

Professor Richard B. Horne, Head of Space Weather and Atmosphere, British Antarctic Survey..

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 08 March 2021, 19:30-21:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

The real-time formation of the hippocampal cognitive map

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Julija Krupic, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

Online via zoom.

Monday 08 March 2021, 16:00-17:15

ARClub Talks

Understanding the substance use of autistic adults: a mixed methods approach

Elizabeth Weir (University of Cambridge).

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

Monday 08 March 2021, 15:30-16:30

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

HP: Click Happens: Using Hypervisors for threat containment

Ian Pratt, Global Head of Security, HP Inc.

Online.

Monday 08 March 2021, 13:05-13:55

Cabinet of Natural History

Dithipa: (re)collecting animals and their depictions from southern Africa's Missionary Road

Chris Wingfield (Sainsbury Research Unit for the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas).

Zoom.

Monday 08 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Cold Blood

Professor Stuart Egginton, University of Leeds.

Online.

Friday 05 March 2021, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group

The Future of Louisiana Creole

Various.

Zoom.

Friday 05 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Statistics

Functional Models for Time Varying Random Objects

Paromita Dubey, Stanford University.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92821218455?pwd=aHFOZWw5bzVReUNYR2d5OWc1Tk15Zz09.

Friday 05 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Continued development: the plasticity of adult organs

Irene Miguel-Aliaga, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Imperial College London.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 05 March 2021, 13:15-13:55

NLIP Seminar Series

[RESCHEDULED] Typological Feature Prediction and Blinding for Cross-Lingual NLP

RESCHEDULED TBD

Johannes Bjerva (Aalborg University).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 05 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Molecular Nanostructures with Unusual Electronic and Optical Properties

Professor Harry L. Anderson ( Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford).

Online.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 18:15-19:45

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Rethinking Benchmarking in AI

Douwe Kiela, Facebook AI Research.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Linguistics Forum

Multiethnolects as contact languages: the case for the Jamaican influence in London

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/1RUHXqvAEkBvTAps5

Paul Kerswill (University of York).

Online.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 16:30-18:00

Foster Talks

How cells integrate chemical and mechanical cues during cell migration in vivo

Roberto Mayor, UCL.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Chaucer Club

Neuroscience informed treatments for anxiety and depression

Michelle Craske (UCLA).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Mechanisms of distal axon degeneration and neuroprotection in peripheral neuropathies

Ahmet Hoke, Professor of Neurology & Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 04 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

The Collapse of Complex Societies

Dr Sabin Roman.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 13:10-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Opportunities and Pitfalls from a Decade of Discovery in Functional Neurological Disorders (Conversion disorder)

Chair: Dr Valerie Voon

Prof Mark Edwards, St George's University of London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 04 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

The anterior insular cortex in the rat exerts an inhibitory influence over the loss of control of heroin intake and subsequent propensity to relapse

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Dhaval Joshi, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Zoom.

Wednesday 03 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

PhD Research Talks - Sakshi Ghai and Cecilie Steenbuch Traberg

Sakshi Ghai and Cecilie Steenbuch Traberg (University of Cambridge).

via zoom .

Wednesday 03 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Long-Range Transformers

Valerii Likhosherstov, University of Cambridge.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 03 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Challenges in the development of therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Professor Dame Kay Davies.

Google Meets.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

A developmental-cognitive perspective on the impact of adolescent social media use

Dr Amy Orben, MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Landscape and Gaps in Open Source Fairness Toolkits

Michelle Lee.

Zoom.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

The role of the psychologist in prisons: An historical overview

Sophie Ellis (University of Cambridge).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 13:15-14:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Entrust: Is Quantum Computing really a threat to Security Systems?

Dr Pali Surdhar, Product Security Director, Entrust.

Online.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 13:05-13:55

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Interpretable representation learning for speech and audio signals

Seminar on zoom

Dr Purvi Agrawal, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Microsoft India.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Larmor Lecture - Climate change and cascading risks

YouTube Lecture available online now

Professor Tim Benton Research Director – Emerging Risks, and Director – Energy, Environment and Resources Programme Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SW7XLjb1S08.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V Hill Lecture - Kings and Queens of the Mountain: Studies of Extreme Physiology in Himalayan Sherpas

YouTube Lecture available online now

Dr Andrew Murray, Metabolic Physiology, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

https://youtu.be/keEFh3za-Eo.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lecture - Modern Molecular Science and How is it Changing our Life - Dr Ljiljana Fruk

YouTube Lecture available online now

Dr Ljiljana Fruk, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology.

Youtube https://youtu.be/e_AZzwsLbfw.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 00:00-00:00

Financial History Seminar

Poland, the international monetary system and the Bank of England, 1921–1939

William Allen (National Institute of Economic and Social Research).

Zoom.

Monday 01 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Microglia webinar series

Microglia at the interface of chronic neurodegeneration and systemic inflammation

This is a live webinar on Zoom using the link indicated above

Colm Cunningham, Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin..

https://zoom.us/j/92332561649?pwd=cW83TGNIWVJ6OHk5T1puM0t4R2FrQT09.

Monday 01 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

ARClub Talks

Quality of life and mental health in autism

Beth Oakley (King's College London).

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

Monday 01 March 2021, 15:30-16:30

Cabinet of Natural History

Books, botany and the organisation of nature in 18th-century Cambridge

Edwin Rose (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Monday 01 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Wolfson College Science Society

Back to the Future: Ice Cores and Climate Science

Register for meeting access details, see below

Dr Helene Hoffmann (Wolfson College, Cambridge).

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 26 February 2021, 18:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Blood villains and heros

Ms Rose George, Journalist.

Online.

Friday 26 February 2021, 17:30-18:30

Zangwill Club

An auditory thread: music, sleep, brain stimulation, and neuroplasticity

Emily BJ Coffey, PhD .

Zoom meeting.

Friday 26 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Statistics

Seminar Cancelled

Rina Foygel Barber (University of Chicago).

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92821218455?pwd=aHFOZWw5bzVReUNYR2d5OWc1Tk15Zz09.

Friday 26 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Understanding the structure-function relationships in asymmetric stem cell division

Mayu Inaba, Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 26 February 2021, 13:15-13:55

NLIP Seminar Series

Papers with Code and the automatic extraction of results from papers

Robert Stojnic (Facebook / Papers with Code).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 26 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

CRISPR Cas Genome Editors - from Bacteria to Biotech

Prof Martin Jínek (Department of Biochemistry, University of Zürich).

Online.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 18:15-19:45

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The role of language professionals in minority language revitalisation: Variation in rhotic production

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/bcgdZgxu4PbNjAqn6

Dr Claire Nance (Lancaster University).

Online.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Foster Talks

Functional evolution of Hox proteins: Regulating the balance between pluripotency and differentiation

Robb Krumlauf, Stowers Institute for medical research.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Designing Next Generation Network Interface Cards

Aditya Akella, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

Imaginative reinforcement learning

Sam Gershman (Harvard University).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Information transfer from biological to analog microcircuits

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/97349674751

Prof. Alain Nogaret, University of Bath.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 25 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

FDCSP+ fibroblasts predict response to cancer immunotherapy

Dr Daniele Biasci.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 13:10-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Behavioral addictions: COVID-19 considerations and more (NOTE time: 1-2 pm)

Chair: Prof Ed Bullmore

Prof Marc Potenza, Yale University School of Medicine.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 25 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Imaging the locus coeruleus in Parkinsonian disorders

Dr Luca Passamonti, Dept of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 25 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Scalable Structural Inductive Biases in Neural Language Models

Adhiguna Kuncoro, DeepMind.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

The Higgs boson as a portal to new physics

Dr Maria Ubiali (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

https://www.youtube.com/camphysocUK.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 19:00-20:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2021 - Skype session III

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

A generative n​etwork model of neurodevelopment

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Dr Danyal Akarca, MRC CBU.

Zoom.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

How we know what not to think (3pm start)

Dr Fiery Cushman (Harvard University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Data driven design for sustainable future cities: incorporating the intangible

Dr Ronita Bardhan - University Lecturer of Sustainability in Built Environment, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge.

Online.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Inference in Stochastic Processes

Javier Antoran (University of Cambridge), Matthew Ashman (University of Cambridge), Stratis Markou (University of Cambridge).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 11:00-12:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Observing the light of the distant Universe

Professor Licia Verde.

Google Meets.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Electronics on the brain

Professor George Malliaras, Department of Engineering.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

David Liu and Jeroen Olieslagers.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 15:00-16:30

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Virtual Seminar: 'A Simulation-Free Approach To Assessing the Performance of the Continual Reassessment Method'

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Professor Thomas Braun, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, USA.

Virtual Seminar .

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Machine Learning and String theory

Challenger Mishra.

Zoom.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Books, Botany and the Understanding of Nature in Eighteenth-Century Cambridge

Dr. Edwin Rose, Munby Fellow in Bibliography, University of Cambridge.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 13:15-14:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Semi-supervised Learning for Low-resource Multilingual and Multimodal Speech Processing with Machine Speech Chain

Seminar on zoom

Prof Sakriani Sakti, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Driving Insurance Innovation: Data Science and Research at Aviva

Simon Warsop, FIA, Life Analytics Director | Partner, Aviva Quantum Data Science and Research at Aviva.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 22 February 2021, 19:30-21:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Chandelier cells: shining a light on the emergence and plasticity of GABAergic synapses

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Juan Burrone ( MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College, London) .

Online via zoom.

Monday 22 February 2021, 16:00-17:15

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Matrix/Element: Turning Matrix into a Peer-to-peer mesh network for decentralised communication with BLE

Matthew Hodgson, Project lead, Matrix.org.

Online.

Monday 22 February 2021, 13:05-13:55

Cabinet of Natural History

Gardens in ink: engraved title-pages of botanical treatises from 1450 to 1700

Kaleigh Hunter (University of Wuppertal).

Zoom.

Monday 22 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Imagers Interest Group

Big data solutions to mapping typical and atypical development

Richard Bethlehem, ARC.

Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details).

Monday 22 February 2021, 12:30-14:00

Wolfson College Science Society

Designing Emotionally Intelligent Social Robots for Applications Involving Children

Register for meeting access details, see below

Speaker to be confirmed.

Wolfson College Zoom meeting.

Friday 19 February 2021, 18:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Bloodlines of the British

Professor Sir Walter Bodmer, University of Oxford.

Online.

Friday 19 February 2021, 17:30-18:30

Zangwill Club

Nocturnal dreaming: A replica or a distortion of waking life experiences?

Dr. ValdasNoreika, Lecturer in Psychology Queen Mary University of London.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 19 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Statistics

Optimal rates for independence testing via U-statistic permutation tests

Tom Berrett, University of Warwick.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92821218455?pwd=aHFOZWw5bzVReUNYR2d5OWc1Tk15Zz09.

Friday 19 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Antagonistic effects of ionising radiation in cell competition

David Fernandez-Antoran, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 19 February 2021, 13:15-13:55

NLIP Seminar Series

Title TBD

Mariam Redi (Wikimedia).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 19 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

NLIP Seminar Series

The Science of Knowledge Equity - Research at Wikimedia

Miriam Redi, Diego Saez (Wikimedia Foundation).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 19 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Deducing the Fluid Dynamical Behaviour of Ancient Magma Bodies

Prof Marian Holness.

Online.

Thursday 18 February 2021, 18:15-19:45

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Programmable, Hardware-Based Routing and Scheduling

Vanbever Laurent, ETH Zurich.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 18 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stabilization of Discrete-Time Switched Affine Systems and their Applications in Power Electronics

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/98109940596

Dr. Lucas Egidio, Université Catholique de Louvain.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 18 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Spiteful contradictions

Dr Matishalin Patel.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 18 February 2021, 13:10-14:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Perineuronal net (PNN): an exoskeleton for neurons

Dr Jessica Kwok, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Leeds.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 18 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Efficient sentence encoders for Conversational AI in the industry

Inigo Casanueva, PolyAI.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 18 February 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

Inversion: Reverse Engineering the Earth

Dr James Cooper (CGG).

https://www.youtube.com/camphysocUK.

Wednesday 17 February 2021, 19:00-20:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Quantifying and nudging collective intelligence

Associate Professor Anita Woolley (Carnegie Mellon University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 17 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Associations between brain interoceptive network dysconnectivity and heightened peripheral inflammation in depression

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Athina Aruldass, Brain Mapping Unit.

Zoom.

Wednesday 17 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Theoretical Foundations of Graph Neural Networks

Dr Petar Veličković - DeepMind.

Online.

Wednesday 17 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Fairness in AI

Elre Oldewage (University of Cambridge).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 17 February 2021, 11:00-12:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Technologies for scalably modeling and simulating whole cells

Professor Jonathan Karr.

Google Meets.

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Recurrent problems in spinal-cord and cerebellar circuits

Dr Steve Edgley, Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Neural ODE Processes

Cris Bodnar, Alex Norcliffe, Ben Day, Jacob Moss .

Zoom.

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Shaping the structure of the economy to fulfill political objectives: a constructivist and institutionalist political economy perspective on French institutional reforms (1958-69)

Clément de Rivas.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 13:15-14:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Should Ensemble Members Be Calibrated?

Seminar on zoom

Dr Xixin Wu, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Financial History Seminar

Menus without prices? Manifestos, party competition, and public finance in Britain, c. 1955-1983

Dr Peter Sloman (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Monday 15 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Visual learning and attention in mice: behavioural strategies and neural circuit change

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Jasper Poort, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

Online via zoom.

Monday 15 February 2021, 16:00-17:15

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

BigPay: Building a South-East Asian Neobank

Richard Watts.

Online.

Monday 15 February 2021, 13:05-13:55

Cabinet of Natural History

A natural history of evil

Alexander Etkind (European University Institute at Florence).

Zoom.

Monday 15 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

PechaKucha - SciSoc Edition!

Speaker to be confirmed.

Google Meets.

Saturday 13 February 2021, 19:00-22:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Dracula, Vampires and the New Woman

Professor Carol Senf, Georgia Institute of Technology.

Online.

Friday 12 February 2021, 17:30-18:30

Zangwill Club

Being an I: Cognitive and Neurobiological processes of “Self” models

Dr. Roy Salomon.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 12 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Fluorogenetic Interrogation of Chromatin Position Effects

Iva Tchasovnikarova, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 12 February 2021, 13:15-13:55

NLIP Seminar Series

Detecting the "Fake News" Before It Was Even Written, Media Literacy, and Flattening the Curve of the COVID-19 Infodemic

Preslav Nakov (Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), HBKU).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 12 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

The Unexpected Side of Entropy

Prof. Daan Frenkel ( University of Cambridge).

Online.

Thursday 11 February 2021, 18:15-19:45

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Directed Evolution of Adeno-associated Viral Variants Optimized for Clinical Gene Therapy

Professor David Schaffer, University of California at Berkeley.

Zoom (link given in Abstract).

Thursday 11 February 2021, 17:00-18:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Directed Evolution of Adeno-associated Viral Variants Optimized for Clinical Gene Therapy

Professor David Schaffer, University of California at Berkeley.

Zoom (link given in Abstract).

Thursday 11 February 2021, 17:00-18:00

Chaucer Club

A data-driven approach to advancing cognitive neuroscience

Kendrick Kay (University of Minnesota).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 11 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Quantifying neuronal loss in frontotemporal dementia – studying the human brain at post mortem

Dr Sanne Kaalund.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 11 February 2021, 13:10-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Society, brains and mind research - insights from studies of ageing populations

Chair: Prof Tasmin Ford

Prof Carol Brayne, University of Cambridge.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 11 February 2021, 12:30-13:30

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Adapters in Transformers. A New Paradigm for Transfer Learning…?

Jonas Pfeiffer, Technical University of Darmstadt.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 11 February 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2021 - Skype session II

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

Two pathways to self-harm in adolescence

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Stepheni Uh, MRC CBU.

Zoom.

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Variational Bayes as Surrogate Regression

Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 11:00-12:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Data Flows: Monetizing Periods

Stefanie Felsberger.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 09 February 2021, 13:15-14:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Tackling Multispeaker Conversation Processing based on Speaker Diarization and Multispeaker Speech Recognition

Seminar on zoom

Prof Shinji Watanabe, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), USA.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 09 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Hunt for Exoplanets

Professor Didier Queloz, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

Location: Your choice. See CSAR website or emails for joining information..

Monday 08 February 2021, 19:30-21:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Tools for Analyzing and Repairing the Brain

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Ed Boyden, MIT Department of Biological Engineering.

Online via zoom.

Monday 08 February 2021, 16:00-17:15

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Visualizing Spatial Single-Cell Data with Vitessce

Please email anna.toporska@cruk.cam.ac.uk by Friday 5th February to receive a ZOOM registration link

Prof Nils Gehlenborg from Harvard Medical School .

ZOOM (live).

Monday 08 February 2021, 15:00-16:15

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

TechWolf: Deep learning for Career Prediction

Josef Valvoda.

Online.

Monday 08 February 2021, 13:05-13:55

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Advances in Breast Cancer: From Molecular Science to Patients in the Clinic

Prof Anees Chagpar, Prof Carlos Caldas.

Google Meets.

Saturday 06 February 2021, 16:00-17:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Blood in Motion: The Physics of Blood Flow

Professor Tim Pedley, University of Cambridge.

Online.

Friday 05 February 2021, 17:30-18:30

Statistics

Distribution-Free, Risk-Controlling Prediction Sets

Stephen Bates, University of California Berkeley.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92821218455?pwd=aHFOZWw5bzVReUNYR2d5OWc1Tk15Zz09.

Friday 05 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Mechanisms of membrane protein biogenesis

Ramanujan S. Hegde, MRC Labortory of Molecular Biology.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 05 February 2021, 13:15-13:55

NLIP Seminar Series

A Graph-Based Framework for Structured Prediction Tasks in Sanskrit

Note unusual time

Amrith Krishna (University of Cambridge).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 05 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Epigenetic Inheritance: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

Prof Anne Ferguson-Smith.

Online.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 18:15-19:45

Cambridge Linguistics Forum

Language change in bilingual returnee children: mutual effects of bilingual experience and cognition

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/gNiWovYWud8dTQds9

Maki Kubota (UiT The Arctic University of Norway).

Online.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Foster Talks

Will the Real Preeclampsia Patient Please Stand Up?

Brian Cox, University of Toronto.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Pluginizing Internet Protocols

Olivier Bonaventure.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

The human language system in the mind and brain

Evelina Fedorenko (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stability of Optimisation-based Control: Brief Review and New Results

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/93349961156

Wen-Hua Chen, Loughborough University.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 04 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Sustainable Railways - Mind the Gap

Dr Manu Sasidharan.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 13:10-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can exposure to green space reduce the risk of anxiety and depression among young people aged 14-24 living in urban settings?

Chair: Professor Tamsin Ford

Dr Issy Bray, UWE Bristol.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 04 February 2021, 12:30-13:30

Language Technology Lab Seminars

From Translation Divergences to Structure-aware Neural Machine Translation

Omri Abend, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

Scaling down the laws of thermodynamics

Professor Christopher Jarzynski (University of Maryland).

https://www.youtube.com/camphysocUK.

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 19:00-20:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Misinformation and the distinct psychologies of believing and sharing

Professor Michael Bang Petersen (Aarhus University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

CamBRAIN Virtual Journal Club

GABA relates to functional connectivity changes and retention in visuomotor adaptation

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85395342039

Caroline Nettekoven, Brain Mapping Unit, University of Cambridge.

Zoom.

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

The Compelling World of Augmented Perception - A Perspective on Sensory Wearables

Dr Fahim Kawsar - Nokia Bell Labs.

Online.

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Learning under model misspecification

Andrés R. Masegosa, Universidad de Almería (Spain).

Zoom.

Tuesday 02 February 2021, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Beyond the “empathy machine“: rethinking the role of digital realities in creating social change

Rosie A. Wright.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 02 February 2021, 13:15-14:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Amazon UK: Tech Talk

Carl Summers, Michael Dimond, Gokul Ramanan Subramanian.

Online.

Tuesday 02 February 2021, 13:05-13:55

Financial History Seminar

The Great Demographic Reversal: ageing societies, waning inequality, and an inflation

Professor Charles Goodhart (LSE) and Dr Manoj Pradhan (Talking Heads Macro).

Zoom.

Monday 01 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

From visual representation of space to schemas in the primate hippocampus

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Sylvia Wirth.

Online via zoom.

Monday 01 February 2021, 16:00-17:15

Microglia webinar series

Microglia shape neuro-vascular responses via compartment-specific mechanisms

Webinar on Zoom Meeting ID: 943 5201 0365 Passcode: tHQ0yykt5X

Adam Denes, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest.

https://zoom.us/j/94352010365?pwd=QmxKL3FwKytYZDA4S2JFYTN0YkpwZz09.

Monday 01 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Enlightenment science in Surat? Interpreting the collections of Anquetil de Briancourt and family (1773–1779)

Sarah Easterby-Smith (University of St Andrews).

Zoom.

Monday 01 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Transitional Bleeding in Early Modern England

Dr Sara Read, Loughborough University.

Online.

Friday 29 January 2021, 17:30-18:30

Zangwill Club

The ties that bind: Investigating the links between reward and mimicry to understand autism

Professor Bhismadev Chakrabarti, University of Reading, UK.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 29 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Learning with Graphs in Natural Language Generation and Relation Extraction

Zhijiang Guo (University of Cambridge).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 29 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Challenges in Designing New Batteries and Supercapacitators for a Low Carbon Economy

Professor Clare P Grey - University of Cambridge ( Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

Online.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 18:15-19:45

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Heritage grammars and linguistic complexity: A view from grammatical gender

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/hhmex2pjepqHeZpr6

Professor Terje Lohndal (NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology).

Online.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Pushing the boundaries of episodic memory: Representation and segmentation of naturalistic events by cortico-hippocampal networks

Charan Ranganath (University of California, Davis).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Practical Edge Computing for Mobile X Reality

Pan (Ben) Hui, HKUST.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Getting the car up the mountain - Bayesian Reinforcement Learning

Dr Torben Sell.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 13:10-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The impact of suicide bereavement: what clinicians should know and what researchers should investigate next

Dr Alexandra Pitman, University College London .

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 28 January 2021, 12:30-13:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Human pain channelopathies

Professor David Bennett, Nuffield Dept of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 28 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Towards explainable fact checking

Prof. Isabelle Augenstein, University of Copenhagen.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONLINE LECTURE - title to be confirmed

ONLINE LECTURE - YOUTUBE UPLOAD DATE TO FOLLOW SOON

Professor Tim Lewens, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

You tube link to be confirmed.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge University Physics Society

The curious case of the pulsating star - the discovery of pulsars

Prof Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell (Oxford University).

Online: CUPS Zoom.

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 19:00-20:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2021 - Skype session I

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Narratives shape cognitive representations of immigrants and immigration-policy preferences

Associate Professor Mina Cikara (Harvard University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Reconciling Temporalities in Relating Different Worlds

Professor Nicola Bidwell - International University of Management, Namibia.

Online.

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Ripples from the dark side of the universe

Professor Sir James Hough OBE FRS FRSE FInstP (Hon), University of Glasgow.

Google Meets.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 18:00-19:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

Literary Self-translation, Re-writing and the Stereo-effect

Dr Nebojša Radić, Language Centre.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 13:15-14:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Latent Action Space for Offline Reinforcement Learning

Wenxuan Zhou, Carnegie Mellon University (USA).

Zoom.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 13:15-14:15

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Linaro/96 Boards: Innovation in Autonomous Driving powered by Open Source Heterogeneous Computing Platform

Yang Zhang - Director, 96Boards, Linaro. Co-Founder and Board of Director, Autoware Foundation.

Online.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 13:05-13:55

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Selection of Talks from Interspeech 2020

Seminar on zoom

Yiting 'Edie' Lu, Vyas Raina, Qingyun Dou, Cambridge University Speech Research Group.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Hydrogen: Its Role in the UK Economy

Professor Nigel Brandon, Imperial College London.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 25 January 2021, 19:30-21:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Restless engrams: the origin of continually reconfiguring neural representations

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Tim O'Leary, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Online via zoom.

Monday 25 January 2021, 16:00-17:15

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Optiver: From Instant to Eternity: Challenges in Data Engineering

Zuotian Tatum - Optiver Engineer.

Online.

Monday 25 January 2021, 13:05-13:55

Darwin College Lecture Series

Battle Blood

Dr Claire Roddie, UCL.

Online.

Friday 22 January 2021, 17:30-18:30

Zangwill Club

Social Minds in Joint Action

Professor Natalie Sebanz.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 22 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Statistics

A precise high-dimensional asymptotic theory for Adaboost

Pragya Sur (Harvard University).

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92821218455?pwd=aHFOZWw5bzVReUNYR2d5OWc1Tk15Zz09.

Friday 22 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Revisiting and re-evaluating rumour stance classification

Carolina Scarton (University of Sheffield).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 22 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Foster Talks

Lineage tracing through somatic mutations in human development

Flora Vaccarino, Yale University.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 21 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Let It Rain - Interactive Smart Building Data Visualisations for Real-time Sensor Readings

Justas Brazauskas (CL).

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 21 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

Early adversity, brain development, and risk/resilience for mental health across development

Deanna Barch (Washington University, St. Louis).

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 21 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Data-driven control à la Finsler and Yakubovich

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/92943573797

Henk van Waarde, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 21 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Rage Against the Dying of the Light: old supernovae teach us new tricks

Dr Or Graur.

ONLINE - Email organiser to request link - Details to be sent by email.

Thursday 21 January 2021, 13:10-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

CANCELLED

chair: Dr Shahid Zaman

Dr Kimberly Kendall, Cardiff University .

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 21 January 2021, 12:30-13:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

“Autoantibodies, receptors and ion channels in stiff person syndromes”

Dr Sarah Crisp, NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

Zoom (link given in Abstract).

Thursday 21 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Towards Perfect Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Translation

Prof. Dr. Alexander Fraser, CIS, LMU Munich.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 21 January 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge University Physics Society

Quantum Matter Out of Equilibrium

Prof Vedika Khemani (Stanford University).

Online: CUPS Zoom.

Wednesday 20 January 2021, 19:00-20:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian optimization / Gaussian Process Bandits

Sattar Vakili (MediaTek Research).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 20 January 2021, 11:00-12:30

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Debugging Machine Learning Code

Svet Penkov, Efemarai.

Zoom.

Tuesday 19 January 2021, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge-Fudan Cognitive Neuroscience seminar

Cambridge-Fudan Cognitive Neuroscience Online Meeting

Qiang Luo, Associate Principal Investigator at Fudan University, Jonathan Kanen - Postdoctoral Research Associate at Cambridge University.

Online.

Tuesday 19 January 2021, 09:00-11:00

Zangwill Club

- Towards a Translational Neuroscience of Consciousness

Prof Hakwan Lau.

Zoom meeting.

Friday 15 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Happiness in the brain: A computational and neural model for mood dynamics

chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

Dr Robb Rutledge, Yale University.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 14 January 2021, 12:30-13:30

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

fMRI across the lifespan: is it good enough to be BOLD?

Dr Kamen Tsvetanov, Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, University of Cambridge.

Zoom (link given in Abstract).

Thursday 14 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Meta-reinforcement learning

Kris Jensen and Calvin Kao (University of Cambridge).

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 13 January 2021, 11:00-12:30

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Connectomics and Network Neuroscience: From Topology to Dynamics

Prof Olaf Sporns.

Online.

Tuesday 12 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Predicting material properties with the help of machine learning

Bingqing Cheng.

Zoom.

Tuesday 12 January 2021, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The End of the World (again) .... or, Lessons from the Black Death

Professor John Robb, Professor of European Prehistory, University of Cambridge Department of Archaeology.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 11 January 2021, 19:30-21:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

The impact of systemic inflammation on the vulnerable brain: at the interface of dementia and delirium

Dr Colm Cunningham, Trinity College Dublin.

Zoom (link given in Abstract).

Thursday 07 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis – Gut Feelings About the Brain

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the Zoom link for this talk.

John Cryan, University College Cork, Ireland .

Online via zoom.

Monday 21 December 2020, 19:00-20:15

Computational Neuroscience

A theory for Hebbian Learning in recurrent E-I networks

Samuel Eckmann (Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt am Main, Germany).

Online on Zoom (recorded).

Friday 18 December 2020, 09:00-10:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Michaelmas 2020 - Skype session (Christmas vacation)

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 16 December 2020, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Best of NeurIPS

Speaker to be confirmed.

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Wednesday 16 December 2020, 11:00-12:30

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Combined imaging-genomics approaches to investigate psychiatric risk

Dr Aaron Alexander-Bloch.

Online.

Tuesday 15 December 2020, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Calvin Kao and Marine Schimel.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 15 December 2020, 15:00-16:30

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

Virtual Seminar: ‘The DURATIONS design: a practical trial design to optimise treatment duration’

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email: research_admin@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Dr Matteo Quartagno, MRC Clinical Trials Unit, UCL.

Virtual Seminar .

Tuesday 15 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Deep learning in medical imaging - successes, pitfalls and challenges

Please email anna.toporska@cruk.cam.ac.uk by Friday 11th December to receive a ZOOM registration link

Prof Lena Maier-Hein from DKFZ in Heidelberg .

ZOOM (live).

Monday 14 December 2020, 15:00-16:15

Zangwill Club

[NEW DATE:11th of December] Old wine in new skins: a fresh look at cognitive control development

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

Dr Nikolaus Steinbeis, Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London .

Zoom meeting.

Friday 11 December 2020, 16:30-18:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Physiological, humanised mouse models for neurodegenerative disease

Professor Elizabeth Fisher, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology.

Zoom (link given in Abstract).

Thursday 10 December 2020, 12:00-13:00

Computational Neuroscience

The covariance perceptron: Theory and application to reservoir computing

Matthieu Gilson, Sofia Lawrie (Universitat Pompeu Fabra).

Online on Zoom.

Wednesday 09 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Social deprivation, coping and drugs: a bad cocktail in the COVID-19 era: evidence from preclinical studies

Dr. David Belin.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 08 December 2020, 16:00-17:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

Virtual Seminar: 'PROGRESS in sample size calculations for clinical prediction model research'

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email: research_admin@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Professor Richard Riley, Centre for Prognosis Research, School of Medicine, Keele University.

Virtual Seminar .

Tuesday 08 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Improving the Aggregation in Graph Networks: can nodes understand their neighbourhood?

Gabriele Corso.

Zoom.

Tuesday 08 December 2020, 13:15-14:15

Wolfson College Science Society

Causes and Consequences of Gut Microbiome Variation in Wild Birds

Register for webinar access details, see below

Dr Gabrielle Davidson (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge; Junior Research Fellow, Wolfson College).

Online.

Friday 04 December 2020, 18:00-19:00