British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The compounding impacts of Sea-Ice Deficits: A Global Perspective

Petra Heil, Australian Antarctic Division / University of Tasmania.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/93901016357.

Tuesday 07 January 2025, 11:00-12:00

Computational Neuroscience

Evaluating dynamical systems hypotheses for pattern generation in motor cortex

Lea Duncker, Columbia.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 07 January 2025, 15:00-16:30

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer stem cells, evolution and heterogeneity

Professor Brian Huntly, Department of Haematology & Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

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

Thursday 09 January 2025, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

“The role of tertiary lymphoid structures and dendritic cell vaccines in ovarian cancer therapy”

Prof Jitka Palich Fucikova, Department of Immunology, Charles University, Prague .

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 09 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds

Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 10 January 2025, 08:45-10:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Tainted by Association: The State Department’s Case Against Oswald Veblen (1953)

MHM - Modern History of Mathematics

Karen Parshall (University of Virginia).

Seminar Room 2, Newton Institute.

Friday 10 January 2025, 09:30-10:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Equivariant Thom spectra

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Markus Hausmann (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Monday 13 January 2025, 10:15-11:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Tobias Barthel (Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik, Bonn).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Monday 13 January 2025, 11:45-12:45

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Jeremy Hahn (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Monday 13 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

The quest for selectivity in catalytic C(sp3)-H amination reactions using nitrenes

Prof. Philippe Dauban, CNRS, Gif-sur-Yvette.

Dept. of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Monday 13 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Title to be confirmed

Martin Zwierlein (MIT).

Venue to be confirmed.

Monday 13 January 2025, 15:00-16:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

An analogue of the Milnor conjecture for the de Rham-Witt complex in characteristic 2

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Emanuele Dotto (University of Warwick).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Monday 13 January 2025, 15:30-16:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

MHM - Modern History of Mathematics

Della Dumbaugh (University of Richmond).

Seminar Room 2, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 14 January 2025, 09:30-10:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Mona Merling (University of Pennsylvania).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 14 January 2025, 10:15-11:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Introduction to Chromatic Homotopy Theory

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Vesna Stojanoska (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 14 January 2025, 11:45-12:45

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Mackey functors in equivariant homotopy theory

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Clover May (NTNU).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 14 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Topological modular forms and bilinear forms

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Lennart Meier (Universiteit Utrecht).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 14 January 2025, 15:30-16:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Q&A Session

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

.

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 14 January 2025, 16:30-18:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Jeremy Hahn (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 15 January 2025, 09:15-10:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Tobias Barthel (Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik, Bonn).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 15 January 2025, 10:15-11:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Markus Hausmann (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 15 January 2025, 11:45-12:45

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

Katherine Turner (British Antarctic Survey).

BAS Seminar Room 1; .

Wednesday 15 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Hh signalling and the anti-tumour immune response: biology and new treatment opportunities

Dr Maike de La Roche, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute .

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

Thursday 16 January 2025, 09:30-10:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Modules of equivariant Eilenberg--MacLane spectra

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Clover May (NTNU).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Thursday 16 January 2025, 10:15-11:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Mona Merling (University of Pennsylvania).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Thursday 16 January 2025, 11:45-12:45

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Chromatic Homotopy Theory Today

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Vesna Stojanoska (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Thursday 16 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Spectral Mackey functors & ∞-categorical approaches to equivariant homotopy theory

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Clark Barwick (University of Edinburgh).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Thursday 16 January 2025, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Dr. Evangelos Giampazolias, CRUK Manchester Institute

Dr. Evangelos Giampazolias, CRUK Manchester Institute.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 16 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Q&A Session

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

.

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Thursday 16 January 2025, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

TBA.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 16 January 2025, 17:00-19:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Ornithobacterium hominis: investigating a 'bird bacterium' found in the respiratory tract of humans

Susannah Salter, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 17 January 2025, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Genome secrets: Unmasking intervertebral disc disease in Miniature Dachshunds

Bruno Lopes, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 17 January 2025, 08:45-10:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Calculating Prodigies in the Nineteenth Century: Science as Spectacle or Real Skill?

MHM - Modern History of Mathematics

Caroline Ehrhardt (Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis).

Seminar Room 2, Newton Institute.

Friday 17 January 2025, 09:30-10:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

An equivariant computation of tmf

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Foling Zou (Chinese Academy of Sciences).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Friday 17 January 2025, 10:15-11:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Teena Gerhardt (Michigan State University).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Friday 17 January 2025, 11:45-12:45

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

EHTW01 - Introductory Workshop for Equivariant Homotopy Theory in Context

Michael Hill (University of Minnesota).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Friday 17 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Professor Patrick Grant, Oxford University.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Whiteside’s Edition of the Mathematical Papers of Isaac Newton: Achievements and Open Issues

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Niccolo' Guicciardini (Università degli Studi di Milano).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Monday 20 January 2025, 09:15-10:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Paper Trails: Mathematical Collaborations in Newton's Archive.

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Scott Mandelbrote (University of Cambridge).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Monday 20 January 2025, 10:15-11:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

The Genesis of Relationism. Leibniz's Early Theory of Space and Newton's Scholium.

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Vincenzo De Risi (CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique)).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Monday 20 January 2025, 11:45-12:45

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Azadeh Maleknejad (King's College London).

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

Monday 20 January 2025, 13:00-14:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Leibniz as inventor of conceptual mathematics?

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

David Rabouin (CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique)).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Monday 20 January 2025, 14:30-15:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Rob Iliffe (University of Oxford).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Monday 20 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

A holistic approach to the history of the mathematical sciences in Islamicate societies

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Sonja Brentjes (Bergische Universität Wuppertal).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 21 January 2025, 09:15-10:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Calculative Reasoning: Colonial Tool to Democratic Compulsion

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Sayori Ghoshal (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 21 January 2025, 10:15-11:15

Hills Coffee Talks

Title TBC

Dr. Melis Irfan (Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge).

Coffee area, Battcock Centre.

Tuesday 21 January 2025, 11:15-12:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

The History and Historiography of Mathematical Symbolism: A Project

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Karine Chemla (University of Edinburgh).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 21 January 2025, 11:45-12:45

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Death, Money, Mathematics : life insurance in France (1780-1840)

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Caroline Ehrhardt (Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 21 January 2025, 14:30-15:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Women Behind the "Great Men" of Mathematics: The Case of Caroline Eustis Seely

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Sloan Despeaux (Western Carolina University).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 21 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Epithelial and immune cell dynamics in non-traditional models of mammary postnatal development

Ben Davies, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT1, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Tuesday 21 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Numeracy, Mathematical Education and the Popularization of Science

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

David Aubin (Sorbonne Université).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 22 January 2025, 09:15-10:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Perspectives into history of mathematical biology and modeling in 20th century

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen (Københavns Universitet (University of Copenhagen)).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 22 January 2025, 10:15-11:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

On a Peculiar Lacuna in the Historiography of Non-Archimedean Mathematics: The Case of Giuseppe Veronese (1854-1917)

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Saša Popović (University of Rijeka Centre for Logic and Decision Theory (UniRi CLDT)).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 22 January 2025, 11:45-12:45

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Andrea di Lorenzo, University of Pisa.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 22 January 2025, 14:15-15:15

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Peter Gill, University of Sydney.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 22 January 2025, 14:30-15:30

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Title to be confirmed

Rachel Oliver (Materials).

Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, J.J. Thomson Avenue.

Wednesday 22 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy

Prof Rahul Roychoudhuri, Dept of Pathology.

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

Thursday 23 January 2025, 09:30-10:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Toward a History of Mathematics in the United States

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Karen Parshall (University of Virginia).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 10:00-11:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Mathematical fictions and mathematicians’ choices

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Frédéric Brechenmacher (École Polytechnique).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Multiphase Transport Phenomena and Energy Process Intensification

Yulong Ding, University of Birmingham.

Open Plan Area, Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 11:30-12:30

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

Telomere to mitochondria signaling prevents age-associated cancer initiation

Jan Karlseder, Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 13:00-14:00

Quantum Fields and Strings Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Albert Law, Stanford University.

Potter Room (B1.19).

Thursday 23 January 2025, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Transforming Precision Healthcare

Host - Cahir O'Kane

Professor Sir Mark Caulfield, Vice Principal for Health, Queen Mary University of London and Director of the NIHR Barts Biomedical Research Centre.

Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

The second law of thermodynamics and its mesoscopic interpretation

Professor Mike Cates (DAMTP).

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

The Mythopoesis of Mathematics in Fascist Italy

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Erika Luciano (University of Torino).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 14:30-15:30

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

OSDB: Turning the Tables on Kernel Data

George V. Neville-Neil, Elephance, Yale, Cambridge.

Computer Lab, FW11.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 15:00-16:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Modern historiography of applied mathematics: content, methodology, deficits

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze (University of Agder).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Dr. James Thaventhiran, MRC Toxicology Unit

Dr. James Thaventhiran, MRC Toxicology Unit.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

Siddharth Bhat (University of Cambridge).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Insect Conservation: conserving the little things that run the world

Ed Turner, Professor of Insect Ecology and Curator of Insects, Cambridge Museum of Zoology.

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

Thursday 23 January 2025, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

'Diagnostic challenges and outcome following splenectomy due to Polyclonal B-cell Lymphocytosis in an English Bulldog (PBLEB)

Morwenna Rodgers, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 24 January 2025, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Exploring the Impact of One Health Approaches on Canine Rabies Vaccination Efforts Globally

Charlotte Rendina, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 24 January 2025, 08:45-10:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

A Paradoxical Resolution of a Paradox from the History of the History of Computing.

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Liesbeth De Mol (CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique)).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Friday 24 January 2025, 10:00-11:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Images of mathematics/realities of mathematics in AI

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Matthew Jones (Princeton University).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Friday 24 January 2025, 11:30-12:30

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBC

Carlos Peón Nieto.

Venue to be confirmed.

Friday 24 January 2025, 13:00-14:00

Geometric Group Theory (GGT) Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Pietro Capovilla, SNS Pisa.

MR13.

Friday 24 January 2025, 13:45-14:45

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

A stone to be seen: Kwanlin Dün and the 1869 US total solar eclipse expedition

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Deborah Kent (University of St Andrews).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Friday 24 January 2025, 14:30-15:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Some areas of inquiry for the future in history of mathematics

MHMW01 - Modern history of mathematics: emerging themes

Tom Archibald (Simon Fraser University).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Friday 24 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Junior Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

Friday 24 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Bits with Soul

Professor Simon Peyton Jones, University of Cambridge.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 24 January 2025, 17:30-18:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - The immune system of bacteria - IN PERSON ONLY

Rotem Sorek, Weizmann Institute of Science.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) .

Monday 27 January 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Florian Kühnel (LMU Munich).

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

Monday 27 January 2025, 13:00-14:00

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Roundtable on 'Hegel and Italian Political Thought: The Practice of Ideas, 1832-1900'

Fernanda Gallo (Homerton College, University of Cambridge).

Bateman Auditoriuim, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 27 January 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Electric Jet Engines and Cricket Ball Swing

Dr Sam Grimshaw, The Whittle Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

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

Monday 27 January 2025, 19:30-21:00

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Sebastian Monnet (UCL).

MR13.

Tuesday 28 January 2025, 14:30-15:30

Discrete Analysis Seminar

Title tbc

Dmitrii Zakharov (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

MR4, CMS.

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 13:30-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Modelling sea ice dynamics using brittle dynamics: impact in pack ice and marginal ice zones

Guillaume Boutin (Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center).

BAS Seminar Room 1; .

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Navid Nabijou, Queen Mary University of London.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 14:15-15:15

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

Helen Margetts (University of Oxford).

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 15:00-16:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Loïc Lannelongue - Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 15:05-15:55

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Calculating Prodigies in the Nineteenth Century: Science as Spectacle or Real Skill?

MHM - Modern History of Mathematics

Benedikt Loewe (University of Cambridge).

Seminar Room 2, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 15:30-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Epidemiology and modelling to support the routine infant immunisation programme in England

Lauren Adams, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Milner Seminar Series

Milner Seminar January 2025 - Focus on the microbiome in disease

Virginia Pedicord, CITIID, University of Cambridge and Ghaith Bakdash, Microbiotica.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre.

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Steroid hormone regulation of cancer immunity

Dr Bidesh Mahata, Dept of Pathology.

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

Thursday 30 January 2025, 09:30-10:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Muzlifah Haniffa, Sanger Institute.

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

Thursday 30 January 2025, 11:00-12:00

Quantum Fields and Strings Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Gerben Oling, Edinburgh University.

Potter Room (B1.19).

Thursday 30 January 2025, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Is the bacterial accessory genome adaptive?

Host - Kate Baker

Dr John Lees from EMBL – EBI, Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton .

Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

Thursday 30 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Ryan L Barnett (Imperial College London).

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 30 January 2025, 14:00-15:30

CQIF Seminar

Conformal unitary circuits and toy quantum gravity

Lluis Masanes, UCL.

MR2.

Thursday 30 January 2025, 14:15-15:15

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Ilana Gabanyi, Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM)

Ilana Gabanyi, Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM).

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 30 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

Emily Riehl (Johns Hopkins University).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 30 January 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Marine World

Frances Dipper.

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

Thursday 30 January 2025, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

BOAS, the canine 'obstructive sleep apnoea' effect on the brain - The BBB study'

Susana Monforte Monteiro, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 31 January 2025, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

The MRC Toxicology Unit Histopathology Core Facility – resources and potential opportunities?”

Mark Southwood, MRC Toxicology Histology Core Facility .

LT2.

Friday 31 January 2025, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

James Thorne (KAIST).

Zoom link: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4751389294?pwd=Z2ZOSDk0eG1wZldVWG1GVVhrTzFIZz09.

Friday 31 January 2025, 12:00-13:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBC

Rita Teixera da Costa.

Venue to be confirmed.

Friday 31 January 2025, 13:00-14:00

Geometric Group Theory (GGT) Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Matt Cordes, Heriot-Watt.

MR13.

Friday 31 January 2025, 13:45-14:45

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Cosmological tensions? A guide for high energy theorists

William Handley (Cambridge U.).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Friday 31 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Junior Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

Friday 31 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Episodic Cognition in Cephalopod Molluscs

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

Dr Christelle Alves-Jozet, University of Caen, Normandie..

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 31 January 2025, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Power of Music: A Journey Back to Home

Maya Youssef.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 31 January 2025, 17:30-18:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Héctor Gil-Marín (ICC, Barcelona U.).

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

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

Political Thought and Intellectual History

On the Reception of Christian Thomasius's Political Thought in Protestant Northern Germany

Mikkel Jensen (University of Erfurt).

Bateman Auditoriuim, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 03 February 2025, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

A new history of the interwar Bank of England

Dr Robert Yee (University of Oxford).

John Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

Monday 03 February 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Building global resilience to high-impact volcanic eruptions

Lara Mani, Centre for the Study of Existential Risk.

Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 03 February 2025, 19:00-21:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Open to Possibility: Pioneers who Promoted Women in Math and Science

MHMW04 - History of modern mathematics in HE mathematics teaching

Della Dumbaugh (University of Richmond).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 04 February 2025, 09:45-11:15

Hills Coffee Talks

Results of beamline testing at the MROI

Dr. John Young (Cavendish Astrophysics).

Coffee area, Battcock Centre.

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

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Resource discussion and development, stimulated by Dumbaugh talk

MHMW04 - History of modern mathematics in HE mathematics teaching

.

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 04 February 2025, 11:45-13:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

You Fight Your Way, I Fight My Way: Wu Wen-Tsun's Research amid Weak Mathematical Institutions in China

MHMW04 - History of modern mathematics in HE mathematics teaching

Jiří Hudeček (Charles University, Prague).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 04 February 2025, 14:15-15:45

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Marti Oller Riera (Cambridge).

MR13.

Tuesday 04 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Resource discussion and development, stimulated by Hudeček talk

MHMW04 - History of modern mathematics in HE mathematics teaching

.

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 04 February 2025, 16:15-17:45

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Title to be confirmed

Efrat Shema, Weizmann Institute.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 04 February 2025, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Title to be confirmed

Courtney Hanna, PDN.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 04 February 2025, 17:30-19:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Ethics in Mathematics at Cambridge - 9 years on

MHMW04 - History of modern mathematics in HE mathematics teaching

Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 09:00-10:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Resource discussion and development, stimulated by Chiodo talk

MHMW04 - History of modern mathematics in HE mathematics teaching

.

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 11:00-12:30

Discrete Analysis Seminar

Title tbc

Cédric Pilatte (University of Oxford).

MR4, CMS.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 13:30-15:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

The Rise of Data Science: Widows, Slaves and Children

MHMW04 - History of modern mathematics in HE mathematics teaching

John Tucker (Swansea University).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 13:30-15:00

Information Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Dr Fredrik Hellstrom, UCL.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Dr Rachel Crespo-Otero, University College London.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

Karen Douglas (University of Kent).

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 15:00-16:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Resource discussion and development, stimulated by Tucker talk

MHMW04 - History of modern mathematics in HE mathematics teaching

.

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 15:30-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Computational Methods to Design Broad-Spectrum Medical Countermeasures Against Antigenically Diverse Pathogens

Phil Palmer, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT1, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

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

Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar

TBC

Beth Romano, King's College London.

MR12.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBC

Tom Welton, Imperial College London.

Open Plan Area, Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 06 February 2025, 11:30-12:30

Quantum Fields and Strings Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Romain Ruzziconi, Oxford University.

Potter Room (B1.19).

Thursday 06 February 2025, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Drosophila in context: evolution, toxins, and behaviour

Host - Erik Clark

Dr Justin Crocker from EMBL Heidelberg .

Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

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

CQIF Seminar

TBA

Tom Gur.

MR2.

Thursday 06 February 2025, 14:15-15:15

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Study of RAM Vessel Diameter on Mixing Effectiveness and Faraday Instabilities

Gereon Leckebusch, PCS Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 06 February 2025, 15:00-15:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Sample geometry for shear testing with a UTM

Livestream using Teams. Meeting ID: 315 430 872 95. Passcode: JCk2AZ

Benjamin Revie, PCS Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 06 February 2025, 15:30-16:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Dr. Brian Ferguson, Associate Professor, Department of Pathology

Dr. Brian Ferguson, Associate Professor, Department of Pathology.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

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

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Formalisation of minimum cost flows in Isabelle/HOL

Thomas Ammer (King's College London).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 06 February 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Alice Hibbert-Ware: Nature Study and the Little Owl Food Enquiry (1936-7)

Max Long.

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

Thursday 06 February 2025, 18:45-20:00

Computational Neuroscience

Modelling C. elegans pharynx

Dana Sherman, Weizmann.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Friday 07 February 2025, 11:00-11:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Pietro Lesci (University of Cambridge).

Zoom link: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4751389294?pwd=Z2ZOSDk0eG1wZldVWG1GVVhrTzFIZz09.

Friday 07 February 2025, 12:00-13:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBC

Sayyed Rassouli.

Venue to be confirmed.

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

Junior Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

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

Darwin College Lecture Series

Using Maths to Decode the Universe

Dr Tom Crawford, University of Oxford.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 07 February 2025, 17:30-18:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Maria Grazia Spillantini, University of Cambridge, Dept of Clinical Neurosciences.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/98728840077?pwd=Z0MZ2xWLsyUC6fI31cIklaUbSYALwy.1.

Monday 10 February 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Gonzalo Palma (Universidad de Chile, Santiago).

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

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

Partial Differential Equations seminar

Title to be confirmed

John R. King (University of Nottingham).

MR13.

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

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Title to be confirmed

Serena Ferente (University of Amsterdam).

Bateman Auditoriuim, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 10 February 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

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

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

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

Hills Coffee Talks

Title TBC

Sinah Legner (University of Cambridge).

Coffee area, Battcock Centre.

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

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Designing Counter Strategies against Online Harms

Stefanie Ullmann, University of Cambridge.

Webinar & LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building..

Tuesday 11 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Raymond van Bommel (Bristol).

MR13.

Tuesday 11 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Discrete Analysis Seminar

Title tbc

Amador Martin-Pizarro (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg).

MR4, CMS.

Wednesday 12 February 2025, 13:30-15:00

Information Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Dr Nicolas Macris, EPFL.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

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

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Marie-Laure Bocquet, Ecole Normale Supérieure.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 12 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Hardware Datapath: For Machine Learning and Beyond

Professor George A. Constantinides - Professor of Digital Computation, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 12 February 2025, 15:05-15:55

Theoretical Physics Colloquium

Positivity in the Sky

Professor Claudia de Rham - Imperial College, London.

MR3.

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

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Frontiers in paediatric cancer research

Prof Suzanne Turner; Dept of Pathology.

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

Thursday 13 February 2025, 09:30-10:30

Quantum Fields and Strings Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Giuseppe Policastro, Ecole Normale Supérieure.

Potter Room (B1.19).

Thursday 13 February 2025, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

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

Host - Ben Steventon

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

Part II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Izabella Lovas, ETH Zurich.

TCM Seminar Room.

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

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Prof. Jeroen Raes, VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology, Belgium

Prof. Jeroen Raes, Vice director, VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology, Belgium.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

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

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

David Angdinata (University College London).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 13 February 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Squirrels of the British Isles: Red, Grey, and Black!

Helen McRobie, Anglia Ruskin University.

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

Thursday 13 February 2025, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds - Neurology

tbc, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 14 February 2025, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Metrized Deep Learning: Fast & Scalable Training

Jeremy Bernstein (MIT).

Zoom link: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4751389294?pwd=Z2ZOSDk0eG1wZldVWG1GVVhrTzFIZz09.

Friday 14 February 2025, 12:00-13:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBC

Harvey Reall, DAMTP, Cambridge.

Venue to be confirmed.

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

Geometric Group Theory (GGT) Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Henry Wilton, Cambridge.

MR13.

Friday 14 February 2025, 13:45-14:45

Junior Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

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

Zangwill Club

To be confirmed

The host for this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

Lucia Amoruso from BCBL in San Sebastian, Spain .

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Darwin College Lecture Series

Epigenetics: A Code upon a Code?

Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, University of Cambridge.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 14 February 2025, 17:30-18:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Luisa Lucie-Smith (MPA Garching).

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

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

Partial Differential Equations seminar

Title to be confirmed

Annalaura Rebucci.

MR13.

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

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Apartheid Science and American Capitalism from Black-Scholes to the DotCom Boom

Efthimios Karayiannides (Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge).

Bateman Auditoriuim, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 17 February 2025, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

The Federal Reserve's 'rate war' and its aftermath: the political consequences of financial instability, 1966-72.

Dr Arthur Rothier-Bautzer (Centre for Financial History and GlobalCapital).

John Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

Monday 17 February 2025, 17:00-18:30

Hills Coffee Talks

Accounting for Noise and Singularities in Bayesian Calibration Methods for Global 21-cm Cosmology Experiments

Christian Kirkham (University of Cambridge).

Coffee area, Battcock Centre.

Tuesday 18 February 2025, 11:15-12:00

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

Tuesday 18 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Dr Yair Litman, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 19 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

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

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

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

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The role of transcription factors in cancer

Prof Jason Carroll, CRUK Cambridge Institute.

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

Thursday 20 February 2025, 09:30-10:30

Quantum Fields and Strings Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Xiang Zhao, IPHT.

Potter Room (B1.19).

Thursday 20 February 2025, 13:00-14:00

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Dr Alexandra Gibbs - RSC Prizewinner

University of St Andrews .

Dept of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre .

Thursday 20 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Professor Paul Kubes, Cumming School of Medicine

Professor Paul Kubes, Cumming School of Medicine.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

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

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Perham Seminar Room - Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building.

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

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Formalising Brauer Group and Group Cohomology in Lean4

Jujian Zhang (Imperial College London).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 20 February 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Great Fen: progress on the peat

Henry Stanier, Monitoring & Research Officer at the BCN Wildlife Trust.

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

Thursday 20 February 2025, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Development of diagnostic assays using a surface plasmon resonance platform technology

Alex Currie, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 21 February 2025, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Preparing for the next pandemic: a computationally designed, future-proofed pan-H5 haemagglutinin nanoparticle vaccine

Chloe Huang, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 21 February 2025, 08:45-10:00

Geometric Group Theory (GGT) Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Martin Palmer, Leeds.

MR13.

Friday 21 February 2025, 13:45-14:45

Junior Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

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

Zangwill Club

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

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

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

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Darwin College Lecture Series

Eve's Byte of the Apple

Sandi Toksvig OBE.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 21 February 2025, 17:30-18:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

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

Partial Differential Equations seminar

Title to be confirmed

Jacek Jendrej.

MR13.

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

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Post-Kantian Perfectionism

Douglas Moggach (University of Ottawa).

Bateman Auditoriuim, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 24 February 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: The Road to Zero Carbon Cement

Dr. Cyrille Dunant, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

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

Monday 24 February 2025, 19:30-21:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Title TBC

Clàudia Janó Muñoz (University of Cambridge).

Coffee area, Battcock Centre.

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

Physical Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

RSC 2023 Faraday Early Career Prize: Marlow Prize Winner

Dr Bryan Bzdek, University of Bristol.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography

‘A peculiar survey … for our peculiar purpose’: founding the Ordnance Survey of Ireland

Finnian O'Cionnaith, Dublin.

Via Zoom.

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 17:30-18:30

Discrete Analysis Seminar

Title tbc

Mike Hochman (The Hebrew University, Jerusalem).

MR4, CMS.

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 13:30-15:00

Information Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Dr Samir Perlaza, INRIA.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Pin Yu Chew, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 14:30-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Niamh O'Neill, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 15:00-15:30

Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar

TBC

Simon Goodwin, University of Birmingham.

MR12.

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 16:30-17:30

Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar

TBC

Simon Goodwin, University of Birmingham.

MR12.

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 16:30-17:30

Quantum Fields and Strings Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Cynthia Keeler, Arizona State University.

Potter Room (B1.19).

Thursday 27 February 2025, 13:00-14:00

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Lewis Lectures 2025 - Lecture I

Prof. Patrick Unwin, University of Warwick.

Dept of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre .

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Steve Simon, Oxford.

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 27 February 2025, 14:00-15:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Rotational orientation effects in gas-surface collisions

Helen Chadwick, Department of Chemistry, The University of Swansea.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 27 February 2025, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Seth Coffelt, Professor of Cancer Immunology, University of Glasgow

Seth Coffelt, Professor of Cancer Immunology, University of Glasgow.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

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

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

Francisco Ferreira Ruiz (Royal Holloway, University of London).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 27 February 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

CNHS Field Studies 2024

Duncan Mackay and Jonathan Shanklin.

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

Thursday 27 February 2025, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Evaluation of fluorescence in situ hybridisation for the detection of bacterial pathogens in liver biopsy samples from dogs with idiopathic chronic hepatitis

Arran Smith, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 28 February 2025, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Investigating the role of Influenza virus neuraminidase activity on the host immune response

Mahmoud Elgamal, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 28 February 2025, 08:45-10:00

Zangwill Club

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

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

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

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Geometric Group Theory (GGT) Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Pablo Sánchez-Peralta, UAM.

MR13.

Friday 28 February 2025, 13:45-14:45

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Lewis Lectures 2025 - Lecture II

Prof. Patrick Unwin, University of Warwick.

Dept of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre .

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

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

25 years with MathWorks and its customers

David Sampson, MathsWorks.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

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

Junior Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Natural Language meets Control Theory

Carmen Amo Alonso (Stanford University).

Zoom link: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4751389294?pwd=Z2ZOSDk0eG1wZldVWG1GVVhrTzFIZz09.

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

Darwin College Lecture Series

Wayfinding through the Human Genome

Dr Keolu Fox, University of California, San Diego.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 28 February 2025, 17:30-18:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Ian Gilmore, National Physical Laboratory.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92454273602?pwd=kKpRjV53ALrNtk3FXYDG1jqaNTjGa4.1.

Monday 03 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Title to be confirmed

Vikram Visana (University of Leicester).

Bateman Auditoriuim, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 03 March 2025, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

What does it mean to Democratize Finance?

Dr Leah Rose Downey (University of Cambridge).

John Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

Monday 03 March 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Alan Turing and the Enigma Machine

James Grime, Institute of Continuing Education.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 03 March 2025, 19:15-21:00

Number Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

Tuesday 04 March 2025, 14:30-15:30

Information Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Gergely Flamich, University of Cambridge.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Stefan Grimme, University of Bonn.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 14:30-15:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

Paul Lohmann (University of Cambridge).

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 15:00-16:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Joe Watson - Co-founder, Xaira Therapeutics.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 15:05-15:55

Quantum Fields and Strings Seminars

Title to be confirmed

David Ramirez, University of Cambridge.

Potter Room (B1.19).

Thursday 06 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

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

Part II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Mike C. Payne, FRS (Cambridge).

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 06 March 2025, 14:00-15:30

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Gunnar Nilsson, Professor of Experimental Allergy Research, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet

Gunnar Nilsson, Professor of Experimental Allergy Research, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

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

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

Andrei Popescu (University of Sheffield).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 06 March 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

History of Forests

Charles Turner.

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

Thursday 06 March 2025, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds - QICG

Alison Hayes, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Typological Diversity in NLP: What, Why and a Way Forward

Esther Ploeger (Aalborg University).

Zoom link: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4751389294?pwd=Z2ZOSDk0eG1wZldVWG1GVVhrTzFIZz09.

Friday 07 March 2025, 12:00-13:00

Geometric Group Theory (GGT) Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Jone Lopez de Gamiz Zearra, Bilbao.

MR13.

Friday 07 March 2025, 13:45-14:45

Junior Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

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

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

Professor Gustav Kuhn, University of Plymouth.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Darwin College Lecture Series

Polari - a Very Queer Code

Professor Paul Baker, University of Lancaster.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 07 March 2025, 17:30-18:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Simonetta Gribaldo, Intstitut Pasteur.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93131890304?pwd=5wJQaRCpTeWdDhK0bgmfZrXu2qFmLY.1.

Monday 10 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Title to be confirmed

John Coffey (University of Leicester).

Bateman Auditoriuim, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 10 March 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Intelligent manufacturing - TBC

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

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

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

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Title to be confirmed

Ryan Lister, University of Western Australia.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 11 March 2025, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Title to be confirmed

Edith Heard, EMBL.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 11 March 2025, 17:30-19:00

Discrete Analysis Seminar

Title tbc

Ben Krause (University of Bristol).

MR4, CMS.

Wednesday 12 March 2025, 13:30-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Carole Morrison, University of Edinburgh.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 12 March 2025, 14:30-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Edwin Brady - School of Computer Science, University of St Andrews.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 12 March 2025, 15:05-15:55

Theoretical Physics Colloquium

To be confirmed

Professor Tilman Plehn - Heidelberg University.

MR3.

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

Quantum Fields and Strings Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Ofer Aharony, Weizmann Institute of Science.

Potter Room (B1.19).

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Juan Garrahan (University of Nottingham).

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 13 March 2025, 14:00-15:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Title to be confirmed

Fulden Eratam, Diamond Light Source, Harwell.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 13 March 2025, 15:00-16:00

Peter Whittle Lecture

Title to be confirmed

Rina Foygel Barber (Chicago).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR2.

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

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

Andrew Yang (Imperial College, London).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 13 March 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Cambridgeshire Bird Club - 1925 to 2025: a century of bird watching

Bob Jarman.

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

Thursday 13 March 2025, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Unraveling Its Variability, Mimics, and Predictors

Jose Novo Matos, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Geospatial Analysis and Forecasting of Bacterial Meningitis Outbreaks in Africa

Molly Cliff, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

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

Zangwill Club

To be confirmed

The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozik

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

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Geometric Group Theory (GGT) Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Alice Kerr, Bristol.

MR13.

Friday 14 March 2025, 13:45-14:45

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Eleni Chatzi, ETH Zürich.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 14 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Junior Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

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

Darwin College Lecture Series

Decoding our Humanity

Professor Shannon Vallor, University of Edinburgh.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 14 March 2025, 17:30-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

The American Progressives on Leaderless Government and the Rule of Law

Dimitrios Halikias (Princeton University).

Bateman Auditoriuim, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 17 March 2025, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Money: a Treasury-centric view

Mario Pisani (HM Treasury and King's College, London).

John Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

Monday 17 March 2025, 17:00-18:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture

Alex Joyner, Sloan Kettering Institute.

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

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

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - The DNA Quadruplex Helix

Shankar Balasubramaniam, University of Cambridge.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93702571246?pwd=I6zsi0w8N5XcKg2gu0bac58rcyTfba.1.

Wednesday 19 March 2025, 10:00-11:00

Information Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Dr Lampros Gavalakis, University of Cambridge.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

Wednesday 19 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Professor Jochen Blumberger, UCL.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 19 March 2025, 14:30-15:30

Parasitology Seminars

Structure-function studies of essential mitochondrial complexes of apicomplexan parasites

Lilach Sheiner, University of Glasgow.

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

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

Quantum Fields and Strings Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Yifei He, Ecole Normale Supérieure.

Potter Room (B1.19).

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

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Tal Arnon, Professor of Cellular Immunology, The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Oxford

Tal Arnon, Professor of Cellular Immunology, The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Oxford.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

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

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Professor Awen Gallimore, Co-Director of Systems Immunity Research Institute, Cardiff University

Professor Awen Gallimore, Co-Director of Systems Immunity Research Institute, Cardiff University.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

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

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Perham Seminar Room - Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building.

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

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

David Wang (King's College London).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 20 March 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Annual General Meeting 2025

The President and Officers.

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

Thursday 20 March 2025, 18:45-19:10

Cambridge Natural History Society

Natural Materials for Musical Instruments

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

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

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

Thursday 20 March 2025, 19:15-20:30

Junior Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

MR13.

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

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

(Cambridge Festival) Life in Lilliput - The Mathematics of Fictional Realms

Sarah Hart (Birkbeck, University of London).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Saturday 22 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Max Perutz Lecture 2025: Title TBC

Reinhard Lührmann, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/91444589642?pwd=jnwAAhDSdpwbVU89ouG9RenIhuXRDL.1.

Monday 24 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

MHM - Modern History of Mathematics

Karine Chemla (University of Edinburgh).

Seminar Room 2, Newton Institute.

Monday 24 March 2025, 16:00-17:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Rothschild Public Lecture- Refugee mathematicians from Nazi Germany with an emphasis on the U.K

MHM - Modern History of Mathematics

Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze (University of Agder).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

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

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Engineering genomes and proteomes as foundational biotechnology for translational research

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

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Title TBC

MHM - Modern History of Mathematics

Deborah Kent (University of St Andrews), Jemma Lorenat (Pitzer College).

Seminar Room 2, Newton Institute.

Monday 31 March 2025, 16:00-17:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Hold for EHT OfB

.

No Room Required.

Tuesday 01 April 2025, 09:00-17:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Welcome and Introduction

OFBW72 - MHM OfB

.

No Room Required.

Thursday 03 April 2025, 14:00-14:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

TBC

OFBW72 - MHM OfB

.

No Room Required.

Thursday 03 April 2025, 14:15-15:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

TBC

OFBW72 - MHM OfB

.

No Room Required.

Thursday 03 April 2025, 15:30-16:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

TBC

OFBW72 - MHM OfB

.

No Room Required.

Thursday 03 April 2025, 16:15-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Rod MacKinnon - Rockefeller University.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92311841585?pwd=auhAdp8eTD8Ca0xGZpaNlZrChEcHAr.1.

Monday 07 April 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Jue Chen - Rockefeller University.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93491001276?pwd=2utwaSIeA0haHVdOuRkZlBlQq6wzLb.1.

Monday 07 April 2025, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Predicting recurrence of prostate cancer: a Bayesian approach

Roger Sewell.

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge CB2 7EF.

Thursday 10 April 2025, 19:15-21:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Kirk Public Lecture: Title TBC

EHT - Equivariant homotopy theory in context

.

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 15 April 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

TBA.

Online (Zoom).

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

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Kirk Public Lecture: An Ocean of Calculation. Episodes from the History of Indian Mathematics

MHM - Modern History of Mathematics

Clemency Montelle (University of Canterbury).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Wednesday 23 April 2025, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

César Milstein Lecture 2025: Title TBC

David Pellman - Dana-Faber Cancer Institute, Harvard University.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97042445746?pwd=rjwSiStXxjdk1Q2tPOdRnqr8aM3qwn.1.

Thursday 24 April 2025, 10:00-11:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

John Kendrew Lecture 2025: Title TBC

Elena Conti - Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92203736389?pwd=68nPyr7JP1gZrsR4lgJKm1ad4idxyx.1.

Monday 28 April 2025, 11:00-12:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

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

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

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

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Calculations of excited electronic states using density functionals - without introducing time-dependence

Professor Hannes Jónsson, University of Iceland.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 30 April 2025, 14:30-15:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

Leor Zmigrod (University of Cambridge).

Online.

Wednesday 30 April 2025, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Sarah Teichmann, FMedSci, FRS (Cambridge).

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 01 May 2025, 14:00-15:30

Applied and Computational Analysis

Title to be confirmed

Hang Li (Sorbonne Université).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, MR14.

Thursday 01 May 2025, 15:00-16:00

Mordell Lectures

Title to be confirmed

Tim Austin (Warwick).

MR2, CMS.

Thursday 01 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

Kevin Buzzard (Imperial College London).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 01 May 2025, 17:00-18:00

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Enlightenment Scepticism and the Conditions for Political Stability

Elena Yi-Jia Zeng (Princeton University).

Long Room, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 05 May 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography

Echoes on the map: unveiling the auditory history of late Ottoman Istanbul through digital cartography

Onur Engin, University of Cambridge.

Via Zoom.

Tuesday 06 May 2025, 17:30-18:30

Information Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Justin Coon, University of Oxford.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

Wednesday 07 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Dr Maria-Andreea Filip, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 07 May 2025, 14:30-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Prakash Murali - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 07 May 2025, 15:05-15:55

Rouse Ball Lectures

Title to be confirmed

Prof Peter Bühlmann (ETH Zurich).

TBC.

Thursday 08 May 2025, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Nikos Nikiforakis (Cambridge).

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 08 May 2025, 14:00-15:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Arnaud de Mattia.

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

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

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Experimental Democracy

Leah Downey (St. John's College, University of Cambridge).

Long Room, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 12 May 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Title to be confirmed

Danesh Moazed, Harvard University.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 12 May 2025, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Shankar Balasubramanian ( Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 12 May 2025, 17:30-19:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Alex Schier, Biozentrum, University of Basel.

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

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

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Dr Samuel Coles, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 14 May 2025, 14:30-15:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

Matthew Goldberg (Yale University).

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

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

Theoretical Physics Colloquium

To be confirmed

Professor Gary Horowitz - University of California, Santa Barbara.

MR3.

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

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title TBC - Prof. Anat Milo (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Dept. of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Friday 16 May 2025, 14:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

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

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

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

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

James Turner, The Francis Crick Institute.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94132066038?pwd=OF2EjwrvRQxl0XgpGK0N5L4bDNaayi.1.

Monday 19 May 2025, 11:00-12:00

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Moral Philosophy and the Dissenting Academies, 1660-1860

Isabel Rivers (Queen Mary University of London).

Long Room, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 19 May 2025, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Perham Seminar Room - Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building.

Thursday 22 May 2025, 17:00-19:00

Zangwill Club

To be confirmed

The host foor this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

Professor Ron Mangum, University of California Davis, USA.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Title to be confirmed

Sophie Joscelyne (University College London).

Long Room, Gonville and Caius College.

Monday 26 May 2025, 17:00-18:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Ian Swinburne, UC Berkeley.

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

Tuesday 27 May 2025, 11:00-12:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Rothschild Public Lecture: Title TBC

EHT - Equivariant homotopy theory in context

Michael Hill (University of Minnesota).

Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

Tuesday 27 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Information Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Marco Mondelli, Institute of Science and Technology Austria.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

Wednesday 28 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Chiara Leadbeater, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 28 May 2025, 14:30-15:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

Rakoen Maertens (University of Oxford).

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Wednesday 28 May 2025, 15:00-16:00

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

Hendrik Hildebrandt.

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

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

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Perham Seminar Room - Department of Biochemistry, Sanger Building.

Thursday 19 June 2025, 17:00-19:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Jean-Paul Vincent, Crick Institute.

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

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Mikael Rechtsman, Penn State.

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 26 June 2025, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Andy Fire - Stanford University School of Medicine.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93594800418?pwd=cAhtrP8MGG3FclWimSbLLwl9XhIHNX.1.

Monday 30 June 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Marileen Dogterom - TU Delft, Delft University of Technology.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/95584842300?pwd=V2DAKEE0bQXA4bbbSUryiRPELlhmzP.1.

Monday 07 July 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**

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

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Christian Haass - Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96372751903?pwd=C2hRQ8UF0B03vDp6IHGfWuTlsqzrTi.1.

Monday 14 July 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Elizabeth Villa, University of California, San Diego.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/98880219442?pwd=2LiGulNdYohUjaMnbiN88kLpt3r8M9.1.

Monday 08 September 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Francis Crick Lecture 2025: Title TBC

Aviv Regev - Broad Institute MIT and Head of Genentech R&ED.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97187916144?pwd=lyPZ8ArbWHGtSPaNeM8T8Oqg157RF1.1.

Thursday 18 September 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Nenad Ban - ETH Zurich.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97937314535?pwd=SciQzQiuFkLGF3ERwcMiLLTEbryUxV.1.

Monday 22 September 2025, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Hiroaki Suga - The University of Tokyo.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96488916942?pwd=BpCGRwD8hD8ec89yfaJ0yKPmV3o6lv.1.

Monday 29 September 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

All models are wrong and yours are useless: making clinical prediction models impactful for patients

Florian Markowetz, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Research Institute.

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Tuesday 07 October 2025, 19:15-21:30

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Benefits of data openness in a digital world

Sam Gilbert, Bennett Institute for Public Policy.

Venue to be confirmed.

Monday 03 November 2025, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

100 years of educational trials – no significant difference?

Riikka Hofmann, Faculty of Education.

Venue to be confirmed.

Wednesday 26 November 2025, 19:15-21:00

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Connecting the False Discovery Rate to shrunk estimates

Nick W Galwey (Former Statistics Leader, Research Statistics, at GlaxoSmithKline Research and Development (Retired)).

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge CB2 7EF.

Tuesday 03 February 2026, 19:15-21:00