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Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Steering the evolutionary dynamics of cancer through space and time

User Jeffrey West, Ph.D. Assistant Member, Integrated Mathematical Oncology H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 03 February 2025, 12:30-13:30

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Rethinking Academic Recruitment: Exploring the Potential of Narrative CVs

UserDr Noam Tal-Perry, Research Strategy Office & Bennett Institute for Public Policy, UK.

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 03 February 2025, 12:30-13:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Principles of learning in distributed neural networks

UserAndrew Saxe, Gatsby Unit & Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, UCL.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 03 February 2025, 16:15-18:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Efficient Sequential Experimentation: Bridging Model-Based Reinforcement Learning and Bayesian Optimal Experimental Design"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GS1_Dn3SQXydSuW9p3oNnQ

UserAlberto Caron, The Alan Turing Institute.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

ClockTuesday 04 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Drosophila in context: evolution, toxins, and behaviour

Host - Erik Clark

UserDr Justin Crocker from EMBL Heidelberg .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 06 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds - Neurology

Usertbc, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 07 February 2025, 08:45-10:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Revealing the Spatial Pattern of Brain Hemodynamic Sensitivity to Healthy Aging through Sparse Dynamic Causal Model

UserDr Giorgia Baron, Neuropsychology Laboratory of IRCCS San Camillo, Venice, Italy..

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 10 February 2025, 12:30-13:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

ANNUAL LECTURE: Cell types as windows into brain function and treatment

UserBotond Roska, Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB), Basel, Switzerland .

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

ClockMonday 10 February 2025, 16:15-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

UserProfessor Sander L. van der Linden, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockMonday 10 February 2025, 19:30-21:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Short-term, high-resolution sea ice forecasting with diffusion model ensembles

UserAndrew McDonald, University of Cambridge and British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Embryo-scale reverse genetics at single cell resolution reveals lineage-specific modules underlying cranial development

Host - Ben Steventon

UserProfessor Lauren Saunders from Centre for Organismal Studies, Heidelberg University .

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

ClockThursday 13 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Bilingualism Promotes Healthy and Youthful Brains.

The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic

UserLucia Amoruso from BCBL in San Sebastian, Spain .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 February 2025, 16:30-18:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Ancestral Sight

UserRiccardo Beltramo, Dept of PDN, University of Cambridge .

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 17 February 2025, 16:15-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

UserAlmog Simchon (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2025, 15:00-16:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Hector Zenil, King's College London.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 20 February 2025, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

UserDr. Sonia Garcia-Ruiz (Postdoc, UK Dementia Research Institute, Dept. Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, UK) and Dr. Vanessa Loiacono (PI, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam Brandenburg, GE).

HousePerham Seminar Room - Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building.

ClockThursday 20 February 2025, 17:00-19:00

Zangwill Club

Autonomy as an Engine for Wellbeing, Engagement, and Student Performance: A Gamification Approach"

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

UserNathan J. Emery PhD FHEA, Dept of Biological & Experimental Psychology, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 February 2025, 16:30-18:00

Parasitology Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Christiaan van Ooij, Keele University.

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

ClockWednesday 26 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Genetics of Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Traits – the Contribution of Rare and Common Variants

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserDr. Hilary Martin, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge. UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 February 2025, 12:00-13:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Neural networks underlying episode generation for fertility control

UserAllan Herbison, Dept of PDN, University of Cambridge .

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 03 March 2025, 16:15-18:00

Parasitology Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Mark Taylor, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.

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

ClockWednesday 05 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

21st century eugenics, scientific racism and the academic community: how science is manipulated to promote political ideology

Host - Aylwyn Scally

UserProfessor Rebecca Sear from Centre for Culture and Evolution, Brunel University.

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

ClockThursday 06 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Islem Rekik, Imperial College London.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 06 March 2025, 15:00-16:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds - QICG

UserAlison Hayes, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 07 March 2025, 08:45-10:00

Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series

Pharmacology Seminar Series: Dr Florian Merkle, title TBC

UserFlorian Merkle, Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room (Level 2), Dept of Pharmacology .

ClockFriday 07 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

What can conjuring tell us about cognition? The future of the Science of Magic

The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

UserProfessor Gustav Kuhn, University of Plymouth.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 March 2025, 16:30-18:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Simple principles underlying complex neural responses

UserMáté Lengyel, Dept of Engineering, University of Cambridge .

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 10 March 2025, 16:15-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: AI in Manufacturing

UserProfessor Sebastian Pattinson, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockMonday 10 March 2025, 19:30-21:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Unraveling Its Variability, Mimics, and Predictors

UserJose Novo Matos, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

ClockFriday 14 March 2025, 08:45-10:00

Zangwill Club

To be confirmed

The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic

UserProfessor Katie Slocombe, Department of Psychology, University of York, UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 March 2025, 12:00-13:30

Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series

Pharmacology Seminar Series: Dr Maria Maiarú, title TBC

UserDr Maria Maiarú, School of Pharmacy, University of Reading.

HouseSeminar Room (Level 2), Dept of Pharmacology .

ClockFriday 14 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Model-free and model-based methods for estimating neural timescales

UserRoxana Zeraati, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Germany.

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 17 March 2025, 12:30-13:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

How to overwrite an instinct: neural circuits for learning to suppress fear responses

UserSonja Hofer, Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, University College London.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 17 March 2025, 16:15-18:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture

UserAlex Joyner, Sloan Kettering Institute.

HouseThe Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

ClockTuesday 18 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

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

Seminars in Cancer

UserGeorge Vassiliou, CSCI Cambridge.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Ted Satterthwaite, University of Pennsylvania.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 20 March 2025, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

UserDr. Alessandro Bonetti (Director of Neuroscience, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK) and Dr. Kevin Weeks (PI, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA).

HousePerham Seminar Room - Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building.

ClockThursday 20 March 2025, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Natural Materials for Musical Instruments

Please note the start time, being after the AGM, is approximate.

UserJim Woodhouse, CNHS President; Emeritus Professor of Structural Dynamics.

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

ClockThursday 20 March 2025, 19:00-20:30

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Principles of intensive human neuroimaging

UserDr. Eline Kupers, CMRR, University of Minnesota, United States..

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 24 March 2025, 12:30-13:30

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Engineering genomes and proteomes as foundational biotechnology for translational research

UserJesse Rinehart, PhD, Associate Professor, Yale University School of Medicine.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 31 March 2025, 12:30-13:30

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Artefacts in MEG data

UserDr Golan Karvat, MRC CBU, Cambridge, UK.

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 31 March 2025, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

UserTBA.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

ClockThursday 17 April 2025, 17:00-19:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

QBS

UserOliver Hantschel, University of Marburg.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 28 April 2025, 12:30-13:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserMeritxell Huch, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden.

HouseThe Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

ClockTuesday 29 April 2025, 11:00-12:00

Parasitology Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Corey Holt, University of Bath.

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

ClockWednesday 30 April 2025, 16:00-17:00

Making connections- brains and other complex systems

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Mac Shine, University of Sydney.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 01 May 2025, 10:00-11:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserAlex Schier, Biozentrum, University of Basel.

HouseThe Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

ClockTuesday 13 May 2025, 11:00-12:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

UserMatthew Goldberg (Yale University).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2025, 15:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

How do (and don't) we take other perspectives?

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

UserSteven Samuel, Lecturer, City St. George's, University of London. .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

QBS

UserDavid Savage, UC Berkeley.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 19 May 2025, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

To be confirmed

The host foor this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

UserProfessor Ron Mangum, University of California Davis, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

QBS

UserShohei Koide, NYU Langone Health.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 16 June 2025, 12:30-13:30

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

Seminars in Cancer

UserNixon Niyonzima, Uganda Cancer Institute.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 19 June 2025, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserJean-Paul Vincent, Crick Institute.

HouseThe Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

ClockTuesday 24 June 2025, 11:00-12:00

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

Seminars in Cancer

**Please note new date for this seminar**

UserKairbaan Hodivala-Dilke, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 10 July 2025, 13:00-14:00

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

Seminars in Cancer

UserSteffi Oesterreich, University of Pittsburgh.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 16 October 2025, 13:00-14:00

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

Seminars in Cancer

UserAndrea Sottoriva, Human Technopole.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 November 2025, 13:00-14:00

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