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Diving into Decentralised communication with Matrix.org

Food provided

User Matthew Hodgson, Project Lead.

Monday 20 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Co-translational quality control of membrane protein biosynthesis

User Dr Elizabeth Miller.

Tuesday 21 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

House FW11, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Builiding.

Self-Programming Networks: Applications to Financial Trading Systems

User Balaji Prabhakar (Stanford).

Tuesday 21 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Rainbow Group Seminars

Eye gaze controlled interface design for automotive, aviation and assistive products

User Pradipta Biswas, Indian Institute of Science.

House SS03 Meeting Room, Computer Laboratory.

Tuesday 21 January 2020, 14:15-15:00

House Perham Seminar Room, Sanger Biochemistry Building.

Selective inhibition of phosphatases to boost protein quality control: A possible treatment for degenerative diseases

User Dr Anne Bertolotti.

Wednesday 22 January 2020, 10:15-11:30

Optiver: Machine learning in trading: Let’s build a quantitative trading strategy

Food provided

User Dennis Fleurbaaij.

Wednesday 22 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

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

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Raj Jena, Department of Onocology and Mr Adel Helmy, Department of Clinical Neuroscience CUH NHS Foundation Trust.

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Thursday 23 January 2020, 09:30-10:30

Hidden Biases. Ethical Issues in NLP, and What to Do about Them

A joint Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI) and Language Technology Lab (LTL) seminar on Human-Centric AI Technologies

User Dirk Hovy, Bocconi University in Milan, Italy.

House GR04, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

Thursday 23 January 2020, 11:00-12:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

How epithelial cells polarise and why this goes wrong in cancer

Host: Hansong Ma

User Professor Daniel St Johnston, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 23 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, TBD.

TBD

User Stephen Coombes, University of Nottingham.

Thursday 23 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

Rainbow Group Seminars

Predicting visible flicker in temporally changing images

User Gyorgy Denes, University of Cambridge.

House SS03 Meeting Room, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 23 January 2020, 14:15-15:00

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Information Exposure From Consumer IoT Devices: A Multidimensional Network-Informed Approach

User Anna Maria Mandalari (Imperial College).

Thursday 23 January 2020, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Robust Deep Learning Under Distribution Shift

User Zack Lipton, CMU.

House Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

Friday 24 January 2020, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Design Partnership

Food provided

User Jason Mashinchi, Graduate Software Engineer and Tom Vajzovic, Consultant Software Engineer.

Monday 27 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Stem Cells in Silence, Action and Cancer

Hosted by: Ben Simons & Emma Rawlins

User Elaine Fuchs, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor, Rockefeller University, New York, USA.

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 11:30-12:30

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Unravelling the visual system of a bacterium

User Prof Conrad Mullineaux.

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Cell competition during development and disease

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute PhD Society (GPS)

User Eduardo Moreno, Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Lisbon, Portugal.

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 14:30-15:30

House Department of Biochemistry, Hopkins Building, Stephenson Seminar Room.

Scaffolds for the Cytoskeleton: Structural Biology of Septins and their Assembly as a Molecular Jigsaw

User Professor Richard Garratt, Institute of Physics of Sao Carlos, University of São Paulo São Paulo, Brazil.

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Regulating Innovation: Policy-Making in Reproductive Technologies

User Mr Peter Thompson: Chief Executive, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority.

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 18:00-19:30

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Statistics Clinic Lent 2020 - I

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 29 January 2020, 16:30-18:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

The genome landscape: consequences of repetitive DNA organization and evolution in diploid and polyploid crops

Host: Anne Ferguson-Smith

User Professor Pat Heslop-Harrison, Department of Genetics and Genome Biology, University of Leicester.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Sequential Monte Carlo and deep regression

User Thomas Schön, Uppsala University.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Controlling time in networking: from delay-tolerant networking to low-latency networking

User Kyunghan Lee (UNIST).

Thursday 30 January 2020, 15:00-16:00

House SS03, Computer Laboratory.

Doubt thy models: rethinking hypothesis testing in NLP

Rescheduled

User Haim Dubossarsky (University of Cambridge).

Friday 31 January 2020, 12:00-13:00

Amazon Alexa Tech Talk

Food provided

User Paolo Gianrossi, Software Development Manager (Amazon Alexa team, Cambridge).

Monday 03 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Robustness and scaling in early development: the “distal pinning” mechanism

Hosted by: Fengzhu Xiong & Ben Simons

User Naama Barkai, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

Tuesday 04 February 2020, 11:30-12:30

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Prof Malcolm Bennett - Title tbc

User Prof Malcolm Bennett .

Tuesday 04 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Clinical Treatment and Cancer Stem Cell Biology in Malignant Glioma

These talks are aimed at first year MRes/PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Harry Bulstrode - Neurosurgeon, Department of Clinical Neuroscience.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 09:30-10:30

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Decoding Transcriptional Regulation and Kinetics Using Single-Cell Transcriptomics.

Host: Eric Miska

User Professor Rickard Sandberg, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, TBD.

Principles of lossless adjustable one-ports

User Malcolm Smith, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence Seminar Series

The SPHERE project

User Ian Craddock (University of Bristol).

House Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 15:00-16:00

Title to be confirmed

User Edoardo Maria Ponti (University of Cambridge).

Friday 07 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

The fascinating world of nucleic acids. From the origin of life to modern biochemistry

User Dr Jiri Sponer.

Tuesday 11 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Natural Language Processing for Health

User Dr Nigel Collier: Lecturer in Computational Linguistics, EPSRC Experienced Research Fellow, Fellow of the Alan Turing Institute, Co-Director of the Language Technology Lab.

Tuesday 11 February 2020, 18:00-19:30

Ourpath

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House MR11 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 12 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

CCIMI Seminars

Title to be confirmed

User Adrien Taylor (INRIA Paris).

Wednesday 12 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Statistics Clinic Lent 2020 - II

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 12 February 2020, 16:30-18:00

The AKT inhibitor Capivasertib (AZD5363): From Discovery to Clinical Proof of Concept

These talks are aimed at first year MRes/PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Barry Davies - Director, Clinical and Translational Scientific Alliances, AstraZeneca.

Thursday 13 February 2020, 09:30-10:30

House Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Genomics of speciation and adaptation in the Lake Malawi cichlid fish radiation

Host: Aylwyn Scally

User Professor Richard Durbin, Department of Genetics.

Thursday 13 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Integral quadratic constraints for asynchronous sampled-data links

User Michael Cantoni, University of Melbourne.

Thursday 13 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Securing IoT with Azure Sphere

User James Scott (MSR).

Thursday 13 February 2020, 15:00-16:00

Learning Tensors and Random Matrix Theory

User Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh (UCL).

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Friday 14 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

Image-based quantitative morphology with geometrical models

User Dr Virginie Uhlmann from EMBL-EBI in Hinxton.

House CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

Monday 17 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

What Fuels Cancer Killers!

User Professor David Finlay: Associate Professor in Immunometabolism, at Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute in Trinity College Dublin.

Tuesday 18 February 2020, 18:00-19:30

Green Custard Ltd: Innovating at pace in IoT

Food provided

User Zoltan Molnar and Gavin Dolling .

House MR11 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

CCIMI Seminars

Title to be confirmed

User Qingyuan Zhao (Statistical Laboratory).

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

The challenges in therapeutic targeting of the RAF-MEK-ERK signalling pathway

User Dr Simon Cook, Babraham Institute.

Thursday 20 February 2020, 09:30-10:30

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Characterization of RNA splicing factors involved in metabolic regulation in the liver

User Dr Santiago Vernia .

Thursday 20 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Rapid microbial evolution across the parasite-mutualist continuum

Host: Frank Jiggins

User Dr Kayla King, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

Thursday 20 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, TBD.

TBD

User Antonis Papachristodoulou, University of Oxford.

Thursday 20 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence Seminar Series

PETs, POTs, and pitfalls: rethinking the protection of users against machine learning

User Carmela Troncoso (EPFL).

House Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 20 February 2020, 15:00-16:00

Title to be confirmed

User Rishabh Mehrotra (Spotify).

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Friday 21 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

Dissecting context dependent cancer signalling processes using CRISPR-based approaches

User Dr Evangelina Petsalaki from EMBL-EBI in Hinxton.

House CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

Monday 24 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

iRhom pseudoproteases as metabolic regulators

User Dr Colin Adrain.

Tuesday 25 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Like the Back of Your Hand

User Professor Dame Sue Black: President of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Engagement at Lancaster University.

Tuesday 25 February 2020, 18:00-19:30

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Statistics Clinic Lent 2020 - III

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 26 February 2020, 16:30-18:00

Oncological Imaging: introduction and non-radionuclide techniques & radionuclide techniques

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr. Ferdia Gallagher Department of Radiology & Dr Luigi Aloj, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Thursday 27 February 2020, 09:30-10:30

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Uncoveringthe role of centrioles and cilia in signal transduction and metabolism

User Dr Barbara Tanos.

Thursday 27 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Bullseye! Understanding the mechanisms of petal patterning

Host: Ben Steventon

User Dr Edwige Moyroud, Sainsbury Laboratory (SLCU).

Thursday 27 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, TBD.

TBD

User Francesco Nori, Deepmind.

Thursday 27 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Trip Report - CCC

User Richard Mortier (Computer Lab).

Thursday 27 February 2020, 15:00-16:00

Title to be confirmed

User Maria Liakata (University of Warwick/Alan Turing Institute).

Friday 28 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Dr Vitor Pinheiro - Title tbc

User Dr Vitor Pinheiro.

Tuesday 03 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

Introduction to the early detection of cancer and novel interventions

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald, Early Detection Programme.

Thursday 05 March 2020, 09:30-10:30

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Mixing mitosis and meiosis in Drosophila

Host: Helene Rangone-Briatte

User Dr Jean-René Huynh, Collège de France, CIRB, Paris .

Thursday 05 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Optimisation of a Modern Numerical Library: a Bottom-Up Approach

User Jianxin Zhao (Computer Lab).

Thursday 05 March 2020, 15:00-16:00

Evaluating Deep Generative Models on Out-of-Distribution Inputs

User Eric Nalisnick (University of Cambridge).

Friday 06 March 2020, 12:00-13:00

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Dr Murray Clark - Title to be Confirmed

User Dr Murray Clark.

Tuesday 10 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Electroreception: A “Sixth Sense”

User Professor Clare Baker: Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

Tuesday 10 March 2020, 18:00-19:30

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Statistics Clinic Lent 2020 - IV

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 11 March 2020, 16:30-18:00

The development of cancer risk susceptibility models and application to early detection

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Professor Antonis Antoniou, Early Detection Programme.

Thursday 12 March 2020, 09:30-10:30

Gearset - Continuous Delivery in Practice

Food provided

User Ben Roberts, Software Engineer and Luke Drury, VP of Engineering.

Thursday 12 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Systematic Rateless Coding for Efficient Data Transport in Data Centres

User Mohammed Alasmar (University of Sussex).

Thursday 12 March 2020, 15:00-16:00

Title to be confirmed

User Angeliki Lazaridou (DeepMind).

Bradford Hill seminars at the Cambridge Institute of Public Health

Friday 13 March 2020, 12:00-13:00

Paediatric Genomics - what have we learnt so far?

BRADFORD HILL SEMINAR

User Professor Brian H. Y. Chung, Clinical Associate Professor of the Department of Paediatrics, Hong Kong University.

House Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 13 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Dr Nick Robinson - Title tbc

User Dr Nick Robinson.

Tuesday 17 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

Mathematical and evolutionary approaches to cancer

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Jamie Blundell, Early Detection Programme, Dept of Oncology.

House Seminar Room 3, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 19 March 2020, 09:30-10:30

DIAL seminars

Data Driven Design - Advanced analytics on a major railway enhancement in the North

User Aaron Johnson (Jacobs Asset Management).

Thursday 19 March 2020, 11:30-12:30

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Statistics Clinic Lent 2020 - Easter Vacation

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 16:30-18:00

Breast cancer: demographics, presentation, diagnosis & patient pathway

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Richard Baird, Department of Oncology.

Thursday 26 March 2020, 09:30-10:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, TBD.

TBD

User Cyrus Mostajeran, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 26 March 2020, 14:00-15:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Valentina Boeva from Institute for Machine Learning in Zurich.

House CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

Monday 30 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

The microenvironment in the myeloid malignancies

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Simon Mendez-Ferrer, Department of Haematology.

Thursday 02 April 2020, 09:30-10:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

TBD

User Fulvio Forni, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 02 April 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Developmental strategizing towards the treatment of kidney disease

Hosted by: John Gurdon & Fengzhu Xiong

User Andrew McMahon, Eli and Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, Los Angeles, USA.

Friday 03 April 2020, 11:30-12:30

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

BREX and phage-bacteria interactions

User Dr Tim Blower.

Tuesday 21 April 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Title to be confirmed

Hosts: David Summers and John Welch

User Dr Trevor Lawley, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge .

Thursday 23 April 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Dr Kelly Nguyen - Title to be Confirmed

User Dr Kelly Nguyen.

Tuesday 28 April 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Departmental Tea Club Seminar - Dr Madelon Maurice (Title to be Confirmed)

User Dr Madelon Maurice.

Thursday 30 April 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Title to be confirmed

Host: Ben Steventon

User Professor Kate Storey, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee .

Thursday 30 April 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building, Thomas Lecture Theatre.

Dr Lionel Mourey - Title To be Confirmed

User Dr Lionel Mourey .

Tuesday 05 May 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Title to be confirmed

Hosts: Helene Rangone-Briatte and David Glover

User Dr Anna Castro, CRBM-CNRS, Montpellier .

Thursday 07 May 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Title to be confirmed

Hosts: Ben Steventon and Michael Imbeault

User Dr Kim Judge, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge .

Thursday 14 May 2020, 14:00-15:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

A mathematical theory of deep neural networks

User Prof. Helmut Bolcskei, ETH Zurich.

House Venue to be confirmed.

Friday 22 May 2020, 12:00-13:00

House Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Genetic conflicts shape meiosis, centromeres, and species

Hosted by: Hansong Ma & Eric Miska

User Harmit Malik, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, USA.

Tuesday 26 May 2020, 11:30-12:30

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Title to be confirmed

Host: Richard Durbin

User Professor Mark Blaxter, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge .

Thursday 28 May 2020, 14:00-15:00

The Anne McLaren Lecture

Hosted by: Steve Jackson & Hansong Ma

User Titia de Lange, Director, Anderson Center for Cancer Research, Rockefeller University, New York, USA.

House To be confirmed.

Tuesday 13 October 2020, 11:30-12:30

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

User Kikuë Tachibana, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Vienna, Austria.

House To be confirmed.

Tuesday 03 November 2020, 11:30-12:30