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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

Foster Talks

“Self-protection of the early embryo: a dynamic perspective on phagocytosis in natural environments”

UserDr Esteban Hoijman. Embryonic Cell Bioimaging lab, Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona, IBMB-CSIC/IDIBELL.

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

ClockThursday 06 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Foster Talks

“Self-protection of the early embryo: a dynamic perspective on phagocytosis in natural environments”

UserDr Esteban Hoijman. Embryonic Cell Bioimaging lab, Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona, IBMB-CSIC/IDIBELL.

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

ClockThursday 06 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Foster Talks

“Self-protection of the early embryo: a dynamic perspective on phagocytosis in natural environments”

UserDr Esteban Hoijman. Embryonic Cell Bioimaging lab, Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona, IBMB-CSIC/IDIBELL.

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

ClockThursday 06 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

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

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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Geospatial Analysis of Bacterial Meningitis Outbreaks in Africa

UserMolly Cliff, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

HouseLT2.

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

Zangwill Club

: Scratching Beneath the Surface of Pan Communication: Intentions, Representations and Joint Attention

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

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

Parasitology Seminars

Structure-function studies of essential mitochondrial complexes of apicomplexan parasites

Host: Julian Rayner

UserProfessor Lilach Sheiner, University of Glasgow.

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

ClockWednesday 19 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

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

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

UserGian Giacomo Navarra, Princeton University.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 330b.

ClockWednesday 26 March 2025, 15:30-16:30

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

UserClaire Parrott, University of British Columbia.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 09 April 2025, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

UserTBA.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

UserYingpu Xiahou, University of Auckland.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 330b.

ClockWednesday 23 April 2025, 14:00-15:00

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

Host: Ross Waller

UserDr Corey Holt, University of Bath.

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

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

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

UserElisavet Baltas, University of Cambridge.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 330b.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2025, 14:30-15:30

Zangwill Club

To be confirmed

The host for 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

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Early cancer trials

UserDr Simon Pacey, Cambridge University Hospitals, Dept of Oncology.

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

ClockThursday 05 June 2025, 09:30-10:30

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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