Cosmology Lunch

Total derivatives in cosmological perturbations: implications for decoherence and Bell violation

Chon Man Sou 蘇俊文 (Tsinghua U., Beijing).

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 24 February 2025, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Astrophysics Seminars

Instabilities and the remarkable survivability of AGN jets.

Serguei Komissarov (Leeds).

MR14 DAMTP and online.

Monday 24 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Astro Data Science Discussion Group

Integrated 3-point correlation functions of weak lensing cosmic shear

Dr Anik Halder (Institute of Astronomy).

Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Monday 24 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Exoplanet Detection with SPIRIT: Infrared CMOS Photometry and the Discovery of the Hot Neptune TOI-2407b

Clàudia Janó Muñoz (University of Cambridge).

Coffee area, Battcock Centre.

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 11:15-12:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Early results from observing aligned vs misaligned hot Jupiters with JWST as a testbed for planet formation and migration models

Eva-Maria Ahrer (MPIA).

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 13:00-14:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence - Part 1

East 1/West Hub

Thomas MEIER (LMU München).

East 1/West Hub.

Thursday 27 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

What makes a planet “giant”?

Ravit Helled.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

Thursday 27 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

A cosmic ballet of dwarf galaxies as challenge for cosmology

Oliver Müller (EPFL).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 28 February 2025, 11:30-12:30

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBC

Stav Zalel, University of Cambridge.

Potter room.

Friday 28 February 2025, 13:00-14:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence - Part 2

Thomas MEIER (LMU München).

East 1/West Hub.

Friday 28 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

Mauve: a UV-Vis small satellite dedicated to monitor stellar activity and variability

Richard Archer, Fatemeh Majidi, Phil Windred - Blue Skies Space .

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, IoA .

Friday 28 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Fast flow of an Oldroyd-B fluid through a slowly varying contraction

Professor John Hinch, DAMTP.

MR2.

Friday 28 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

New Frontiers in Astrophysics: A KICC Perspective

A multi-scale exploration of supermassive black holes in the multi-messenger era

Sophie Koudmani (University of Hertfordshire).

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy (In-person/Streamed).

Monday 03 March 2025, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Sadra Jazayeri (Imperial College).

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 03 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Astrophysics Seminars

TBD

James Rogers (Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge).

MR14 DAMTP and online.

Monday 03 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Scott Lectures

2025 Scott Lectures - Lecture 1 Title tbc

Drinks and nibbles will be served after the lecture

Professor Mikhail Lukin, Harvard University.

Ray Dolby Auditorium, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0US.

Monday 03 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Cygnus X-3 in 2024: many giant radio flares!

Prof. Dave Green (Cavendish Astrophysics).

Martin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

Tuesday 04 March 2025, 11:15-12:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Haiyang Wang (Copenhagen).

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

Tuesday 04 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Scott Lectures

2025 Scott Lectures - Lecture 2 Title tbc

Drinks and nibbles will be served after the lecture

Professor Mikhail Lukin, Harvard University.

Ray Dolby Auditorium, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0US.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lectures

2025 Scott Lectures - Lecture 3 Title tbc

Professor Mikhail Lukin, Harvard University.

Ray Dolby Auditorium, Ray Dolby Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0US.

Thursday 06 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Complexity of real and artificial networks

East 1/West Hub

Dr. Gueorgui Mihaylov (Haleon.com).

East 1/West Hub.

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

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Death Throes of Massive Stars

Evan O'Connor.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

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

Galaxies Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Martin Bourne (Hertfordshire).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 07 March 2025, 11:30-12:30

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBC

Alex Colling, DAMTP.

Potter room.

Friday 07 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

The mathematics and physics of wound healing

Professor Tanniemola Liverpool, University of Bristol.

MR2.

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

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Alkistis Pourtsidou (University of Edinburgh).

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 10 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Astrophysics Seminars

TBD

Paul Barrere (Geneva).

MR14 DAMTP and online.

Monday 10 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Astro Data Science Discussion Group

Statistical aspects in the determination of the proton's structure

Maria Ubiali (DAMTP).

Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Monday 10 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Kavli Institute for Cosmology Seminars

CamGW: Surveying the range of gravitational-wave science in Cambridge (Kavli Science Focus Meeting)

Various speakers.

Ryle Meeting Room, KICC.

Tuesday 11 March 2025, 09:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Paul Huet (Paris Observatory).

Hoyle Committee Room - Details to be sent by email.

Tuesday 11 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Theoretical Physics Colloquium

To be confirmed

Professor Tilman Plehn - Heidelberg University.

MR3.

Wednesday 12 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

East 1/West Hub

Edmund.George & Mei Lin Gan .

East 1/West Hub.

Thursday 13 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

The Eddington Lectures

Reconstructing the History of the Milky Way Galaxy Using Stars

Melissa Ness, Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA), Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

Thursday 13 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Leah Bigwood (IoA).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 14 March 2025, 11:30-12:30

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBC

Zoe Wyatt, DAMTP.

Potter room.

Friday 14 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Turbulent zonal jets: self-organization and wave-mean flow interactions

Dr Daphné Lemasquerier, University of St Andrews.

MR2.

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

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Giulia Cusin (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris).

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 17 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Astrophysics Seminars

TBD

Malcolm Druett (Sheffield).

MR14 DAMTP and online.

Monday 17 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Craig Walton (ETH).

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

Tuesday 18 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Exoplanet Clouds and Chemistry: A WASP-17b case study

Hannah Wakeford.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

Thursday 20 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Exoplanet Clouds and Chemistry: A WASP-17b case study

Dr Hannah Wakeford.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

Thursday 20 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Matt Grayling (IoA).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 21 March 2025, 11:30-12:30

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBC

Xavier Pritchard, Sussex.

Potter room.

Friday 21 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Nonmonotonic flow curves and shear banding in granular flows

Dr Christopher Ness, University of Edinburgh.

MR2.

Friday 21 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Kim V. Berghaus (Caltech).

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 24 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Astro Data Science Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Mohammad-Hadi Sotoudeh (KICC).

Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Monday 24 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Modelling black hole accretion through an 𝛼-disc with a resolved interstellar medium in dwarf galaxies

Eun-jin Shin (IoA).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 28 March 2025, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Piyush Sharda (Leiden).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 04 April 2025, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Emmy Escott (Durham).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 11 April 2025, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Nicole Righi (King's College London).

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 28 April 2025, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

William Baker (Dark).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 02 May 2025, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

The Milky Way and the Ancient Egyptian Goddess of the Sky

Or Graur, Associate Professor of Astrophysics, University of Portsmouth Institute of Cosmology & Gravitation.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, IoA .

Tuesday 06 May 2025, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Arnaud de Mattia (IRFU, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay).

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 12 May 2025, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Olja Panic (Leeds).

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

Tuesday 13 May 2025, 13:00-14:00

Theoretical Physics Colloquium

To be confirmed

Professor Gary Horowitz - University of California, Santa Barbara.

MR3.

Wednesday 14 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Girish Kulkarni (TIFR).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 16 May 2025, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Adrien La Posta (University of Oxford).

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 19 May 2025, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Lev Tal-Or (Ariel).

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

Tuesday 20 May 2025, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Anibal Sierra (UCL).

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

Tuesday 03 June 2025, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Etienne Camphuis.

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 09 June 2025, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Felix Sainsbury-Martinez (Leeds).

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

Tuesday 10 June 2025, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Amandine Doliva-Dolinsky (Surrey).

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online.

Friday 13 June 2025, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Hendrik Hildebrandt (Ruhr University Bochum).

CMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

Monday 16 June 2025, 13:00-14:00

Astro Data Science Discussion Group

What can we learn about a dynamical system from data? – Impossibility results and classifications using adversarial dynamical systems

Matthew Colbrook (DAMTP).

Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Monday 16 June 2025, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Timothy Hallatt (MIT).

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

Tuesday 17 June 2025, 13:00-14:00