Quantum Matter Seminar

Topology: a new twist to electrons in quantum materials

Andrew Boothroyd.

Mott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 11:15-12:00

ARClub Talks

How Autistic minds become Hackers and Cybersecurity Specialists

Jonathan Scott-Lee, HSBC.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87076030035?pwd=XUpJuh8jiR0mae1AhkV79qbg8MtlSM.1.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 11:30-12:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Establishing a scientific fact from complex evidence: the earth's variable rotation

Shaul Katzir (Tel Aviv University).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 13:00-14:30

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

TBC Synthesis RIG Seminar

Prof. Jamie Baker, UCL.

Dept. of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Stability of pairs and Kähler geometry

Ruadhaí Dervan, University of Glasgow.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 14:15-15:15

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

When the loss is not enough: misspecification uncertainty in atomic simulations

Dr Thomas Swinburne, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Nanoscience de Marseille, CNRS.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 14:30-15:30

The Wheeler Lectures in Computer Science

Wheeler Lecture 2024: Supercharging the Human Mind With AI

Professor Yvonne Rogers - Professor of Interaction Design, Director of UCL Interaction Centre, Deputy Head of the Computer Science Department UCL.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 15:00-17:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Exploring the role of immune system as a primary driver of pathology in the mitochondrial disease Leigh syndrome

Professor Simon Johnson (University of Northumbria).

MRC MBU, Level 3 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 15:00-16:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

What does psychology have to do with climate change? Challenges, evidence, and opportunities

Jacob Rode (University of Cambridge).

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

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 15:00-16:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Degeneration of Calabi-Yau metrics

Yang Li (Cambridge).

MR13.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Michaelmas 2024 II

MR5 at the CMS.

MR5.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 16:30-18:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Tumour pathology, structure and nomenclature

Dr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

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

Thursday 24 October 2024, 09:30-10:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

Peter Watson.

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The Formation of Metal Salts in Carboxylated Nitrile Latex

Alexander F. Routh ( Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology).

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

Thursday 24 October 2024, 11:30-12:30

Darwin College Science Seminars

Dopamine signalling in the octopus visual system

Anna Jansson, Cambridge -- Translational Neuroscience.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Bacterial evolution in the lung

Host – Kate Baker

Dr Josie Bryant from Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge .

Part II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Outsourcing cognition to the external environment: Cognitive offloading, value-based decision making, and metacognition

Sam Gilbert (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience).

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Rainbow Group Seminars

Learning-based Material Appearance Acquisition and Modeling for Predictive Rendering

Behnaz Kavoosighafi, Linköpings universitet, Sweeden.

SS03 - William Gates Building.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Interfacial Engineering of the magnetism and spin transport in two-dimensional materials

Prof. Haichang Lu (Beihang University).

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Localization-type theorems for families of curves

Samouil Molcho, Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza".

CMS MR4.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 14:15-15:15

Combinatorics Seminar

The number of monochromatic solutions to multiplicative equations

Victor Souza (Cambridge).

MR12.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 14:30-15:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Rate, temperature and their coupled effects on the deformation process of polycarbonate and its composite

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

Peihao Song, Department of Engineering Science, The University of Oxford.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 15:00-16:00

Mary Hesse Lecture

In praise of the inexact, the inelegant and the unassuming

First Annual Mary Hesse Lecture in the Philosophy and History of Science

Nancy Cartwright (Durham University, and University of California, San Diego).

Old Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 15:00-16:30

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Modelling orchestration

Andrew Jeffery, Systems Research Group, Computer Laboratory.

FW11.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Endurance of germinal centers in absence of Tfh cells

Dr Michelle Linterman, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2), School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

New Foundations: the story of a large formalisation project

Sky Wilshaw (University of Nottingham).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Global Warming in the Arctic

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

Colin and Christine Lang.

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

Thursday 24 October 2024, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds - QICG/Vetsafe

Alison Hayes, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 25 October 2024, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Language Modelling with Phonemes

Zebulon Youra Goriely (University of Cambridge).

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

Friday 25 October 2024, 12:00-13:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

How a Positive Tipping Point Cascade in Power, Transport and Heating Can Accelerate the Low Carbon Transition

Femke Nijsse, University of Exeter.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 25 October 2024, 13:00-13:55

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

Gravitational collapse simulations on null cones

Carsten Gundlach (Southampton University).

Potter room / https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/87235967698.

Friday 25 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

OptimUS: an open-source Python library for 3D acoustic wave propagation

Dr Pierre Gélat, University College London, UK.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Statistics

Valid Heteroskedasticity Robust Testing

Benedikt Pötscher (University of Vienna).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR12, CMS.

Friday 25 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Advancements in Earthquake Engineering and Heritage Masonry Preservation

Dr Maria Liapopoulou.

CivEng Seminar Room (1-33) (Civil Engineering Building).

Friday 25 October 2024, 15:00-16:00

Causal Inference Reading Group

Rethinking Weak Instruments with a focus on the Multiple Risk Factors Setting

James Lane (University of Cambridge).

MR12, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 25 October 2024, 15:30-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Quarkonium fragmentation from HF-NRevo: A low-to-high-energy approach

Francesco Giovanni Celiberto (UAH, Madrid).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Friday 25 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Observed delayed onset of turbulence due to shear instability in the ocean

Professor Matthew Alford, University of California San Diego.

MR2.

Friday 25 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Towards Tristability in Electrostatically Actuated Micro-Meta-Structures

Professor Lior Medina, Tel Aviv University.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 25 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Tales of Traumatic Stress in High-Risk Populations in the Global South: From Epidemiological to Genomic and Epigenomic Insights

The host for this talk is Larysa Zasiekina

Professor Soraya Seedat, Executive Head of the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 October 2024, 16:30-18:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Tackling climate change - going beyond emissions reduction

Dr Shaun Fitzgerald, Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge.

MR3, CMS.

Monday 28 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Cabinet of Natural History

'Where stones remained silent, plants spoke': practising historical biogeography in 19th-century Egypt

Anna Simon-Stickley (Max Planck Institute).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 28 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

GSA Capital: Navigating Quantitative Investment: Technology and research in GSA and the challenges of staying competitive in today's markets

Mihai Enache.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 28 October 2024, 13:05-13:55

Partial Differential Equations seminar

A canonical foliation for the bubblesheet singularities of geometric flows

Jean Lagacé (KCL).

MR13.

Monday 28 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Different dynamics of learning in entorhinal and hippocampal cortices

Charlotte Boccara, Norwegian Centre for Molecular Medicine, University of Oslo.

Hodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

Monday 28 October 2024, 16:15-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE Surging cylinders, flapping wings and gust encounters: Force production in unsteady flows

Professor Holger Babinsky, Professor of Aerodynamics, Department of Engineering.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 28 October 2024, 18:00-19:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Resolution of singularities: why does it work?

Dan Abramovich, Brown University, visiting IHES.

CMS MR13.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 10:30-11:45

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Marine emissions of methanethiol increase aerosol cooling in the Southern Ocean

Dr Charel Wohl University of East Anglia.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge MedAI Seminar Series

Cambridge MedAI Seminar Series

Raj Jena and Yizhou Wan.

Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre (Main Lecture Theatre), University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 12:00-13:00

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

C-C Bond Nitrogenation

Ning Jiao.

Dept. of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 14:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Developing Technical Interventions for Technical Abuse

Kieron Ivy Turk, University of Cambridge.

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

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Number Theory Seminar

Pairs of commuting matrices

Tim Browning (IST Austria).

MR13.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 14:30-15:30

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Self-Supervised Learning, Unified Sensing & Beyond

Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/89942151178?pwd=r81ImqpYZnUkEasFG1Fvh9BGAEk1FX.1

Aaqib Saeed, Eindhoven University of Technology.

Computer Lab, FW11 and Online.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Special seminar: SYZ fibrations and tropical geometry

Jeff Hicks (Edinburgh).

MR13.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Andrew Chamblin Memorial Lectures

Andrew Chamblin Memorial Lecture 2024

Professor Andrew Strominger, Harvard University.

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 17:00-18:30

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

Early Soviet cinema, trauma and the psychoneuroses of revolution

Anna Toropova (University of Warwick).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Seeing the invisible; the Dark Matter puzzle

Prof Tina Potter.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 18:00-19:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Examining the possibility of AI Affect in reinforcement learning systems

Ben Henke (Institute of Philosophy, London).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 30 October 2024, 13:00-14:30

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Lippmann Photography: The Art and Science of Multispectral Imagery

Professor Martin Vetterli (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne).

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Wednesday 30 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Inder Kaur, Glasgow.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 30 October 2024, 14:15-15:15

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Pushing Time Boundaries with Machine Learning Potentials

Professor Marialore Sulpizi, Ruhr University Bochum.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 30 October 2024, 14:30-15:30

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Building non-positive curved spaces with tropical data

Jeff Hicks (Edinburgh).

MR13.

Wednesday 30 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Core ideas in cancer research 1: genes and genetic instability

Dr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

Willliam Harvey Lecture Theatre (School of Clinical Medicine).

Thursday 31 October 2024, 09:30-10:30

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Special seminar: Superabundance and Lagrangian submanifolds

Jeff Hicks (Edinburgh).

MR13.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 10:00-11:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Categorical Data Analysis

Peter Watson.

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

OER Catalysts

Rafia Nimal (University of Cambridge).

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

Thursday 31 October 2024, 11:30-12:30

Chaucer Club

Balancing predictive and reactive control in next generation bioelectronic systems: towards “circadian-aware” neuromodulation for neurological conditions

Tim Denison (U. of Oxford).

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Tuning the Electronic Phases of Graphene Nanoribbons

Michele Pizzochero (University of Bath).

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 14:00-15:30

Combinatorics Seminar

The structure of subset sums in higher dimensions

Norbert Hegyvari (Budapest).

MR12.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 14:30-15:30

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Models of information in structural biology

Agnes Bolinska (University of South Carolina).

Hopkinson Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 15:30-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

'Enhancing T cell immunity to cancer metastasis.'

Dr Jie Yang, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Pathology.

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

Thursday 31 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

TBD.

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

A beep in the dark: 120 years of midwife toads in Great Britain

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

Steve Allain, the Pop Punk Herpetologist, ARU .

Seminar Room, James Dyson Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Long-term survival and adaptive strategies of Burkholderia pseudomallei in distilled water: Insights from a 28-year study

Chalita Chomkatekaew, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 01 November 2024, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Evaluation of haematology scatter plots as a method of predicting blood film abnormalities'

Tomas Moore, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 01 November 2024, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

(Provisional Title) Adaptive Tokenization and Memory in Foundation Models

Edoardo Maria Ponti (University of Edinburgh).

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

Friday 01 November 2024, 12:00-13:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

A CarbonFirst Approach for Decarbonizing Cloud Computing

Prashant Shenoy, University of Massachusetts.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 01 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBA

Warren Li (Princeton).

Potter room.

Friday 01 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Designer alloys for tailored deformation-induced phase transformations: Revealing per-grain behaviour

Dr David Collins, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge .

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 01 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Statistics

Skew-symmetric schemes for stochastic differential equations with non-Lipschitz drift: an unadjusted Barker algorithm

Sam Livingstone (UCL).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR12, CMS.

Friday 01 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

TBA

William Handley (Cambridge U.).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Friday 01 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

A Bayesian approach to the inverse sea level problem

Dan Heathcote.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 01 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Generalised Lagrangian Mean: formulation and computation

Professor Jacques Vanneste, University of Edinburgh.

Fluid Mechanics Webinar Series.

Friday 01 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

The Atomic Human

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

Prof Neil Lawrence,Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

2024 John Kendrew Lecture: Wiring Specificity of Neural Circuits - In Person Only

Liqun Luo.

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

Monday 04 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Colleen Golja, Imperial.

MR3, CMS.

Monday 04 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Freshworks: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Virtual.

Monday 04 November 2024, 13:05-13:55

Partial Differential Equations seminar

Title to be confirmed

Volker Schlue (Melbourne).

MR13.

Monday 04 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Rollo Davidson Lectures

Spatial shuffling: the interchange process in dimension 5

Allan Sly (Princeton).

MR2, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Monday 04 November 2024, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Time: The next frontier in causal machine learning

Mihaela van der Schaar, Cambridge Centre for AI in Medicine.

Statistical Laboratory, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Monday 04 November 2024, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Next Gen asset tracking using battery-free Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence

Dr. Sabesan Sithamparanathan OBE, PervasID Ltd., St. Johns Innovation Centre, Cambridge.

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

Monday 04 November 2024, 19:30-21:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Radio AGN with the LOFAR all-sky survey

Prof. Martin Hardcastle (University of Hertfordshire).

Coffee area, Battcock Centre for Experimental Astrophysics.

Tuesday 05 November 2024, 11:15-12:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Paying Attention to Efficiency: LLM Deployment on Mobile and Edge Devices

Stefanos Laskaridis, Brave Software.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 05 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Number Theory Seminar

TBC

Adam Morgan (Cambridge).

MR13.

Tuesday 05 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Stratospheric Heterogeneous Chemistry after the 2019–2020 Australian Wildfires

Dr. Kane Stone, Research Scientist, Department of Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 05 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

Generation to Reproduction Seminars

Neonates and neoliberalism in contemporary British history

Emily Baughan (University of Sheffield).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 05 November 2024, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

The rise of life on land: new insights from exceptionally preserved fossils

Dr Sandy Hetherington.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Tuesday 05 November 2024, 18:00-19:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Is science 'Western' science?

Paul Hoyningen-Huene (Leibniz University).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 06 November 2024, 13:00-14:30

Information Theory Seminar

Symmetrized KL information: Channel Capacity and Learning Theory

Dr Gholamali Aminian, Alan Turing Institute.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

Wednesday 06 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Maria Julia Maristany, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 06 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Lean Learning: Applying Lean and Agile Techniques to Software Engineering Education

Dr Robert Chatley - Director, Software Engineering Practice and Director, DoC EdTech Lab, Imperial College London.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 06 November 2024, 15:05-15:55

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Open Gromov-Witten invariants in genus zero

Amanda Hirschi (Sorbonne).

MR13.

Wednesday 06 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Michaelmas 2024 III

MR5 at the CMS.

MR5.

Wednesday 06 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar

TBC

James Timmins, University of Edinburgh.

MR12.

Wednesday 06 November 2024, 16:30-17:30

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Core ideas in cancer research 2: cell biology

Dr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

Willliam Harvey Lecture Theatre (School of Clinical Medicine).

Thursday 07 November 2024, 09:30-10:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

Peter Watson.

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBC

Mike Bickle, Uni of Cambridge.

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

Thursday 07 November 2024, 11:30-12:30

Genetics Seminar

How the double helix was really discovered, and what Rosalind Franklin thought about it

Host – Frank Jiggins

Professor Matthew Cobb from University of Manchester .

Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Katja Klobas, University of Birmingham.

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 14:00-15:30

Chaucer Club

Gradients of thalamocortical connectivity

Dr Stuart Oldham (Murdoch Children's Research Institute and Monash University).

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Neutral Atom Microscopy: Science and Applications

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

Paul Dastoor, Surface Physics, Cavendish Laboratory.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

A problem for determining the structural features of experience: a pessimistic meta-induction

Fiona Macpherson (University of Glasgow).

Hopkinson Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 15:30-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Dr Guadalupe Sabio, Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO), Madrid

Dr Guadalupe Sabio, Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO), Madrid.

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

Thursday 07 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Foster Talks

Molecular mechanisms that regulate the first cell fate decisions in human development

Kathy Niakan, University of Cambridge.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

Meven Lennon-Bertrand (University of Cambridge).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Plant Collecting in Kyrgyzstan

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

Kathryn Bray, Senior Horticulturist, CU Botanic Garden.

Seminar Room, James Dyson Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

FluTrailMap: Disease prevention on farms: understanding the socio-ecological factors influencing the use of biosecurity on poultry farms in the UK

Paniz Hosseini, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 08 November 2024, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Max Bartolo (Cohere).

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

Friday 08 November 2024, 12:00-13:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Yidi Xu, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement.

SS03, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 08 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

London EvoDevo meeting

Speaker to be confirmed.

Queen Mary University of London (Math Building Lecture Theatre).

Friday 08 November 2024, 13:00-17:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBA

Ayngaran Thavanesan (DAMTP).

Potter room.

Friday 08 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Tracking the Takes and Trajectories of News Narratives from Trustworthy and Worrisome Websites

Hans Hanley, Stanford University.

Webinar & FW11, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building..

Friday 08 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Tatiana Komarova (University of Cambridge).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR12, CMS.

Friday 08 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Causal Inference Reading Group

Title to be confirmed

Peisong Zheng (University of Cambridge).

MR12, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 08 November 2024, 15:30-17:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

Prof Manolis Chatzis, Oxford University .

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 08 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Towards a global map of ultra-low velocity zones using S diffracted waves

James Atkins.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 08 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

OpenFOAM: Numerical Simulation in Computational Continuum Mechanics

Professor Hrvoje Jasak, The Cavendish Laboratory.

MR2.

Friday 08 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Marty Taylor, MD PhD Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University

Marty Taylor, MD PhD Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University.

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

Friday 08 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Intergenerational transmission of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric traits and conditions

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

Dr Laurie Hannigan, Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital, Norway.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

2024 Max Perutz Lecture: Antisense Modulation of RNA Splicing for Rare Disease Therapy - In Person Only

Adrian R. Krainer, Ph.D., St. Giles Foundation Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

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

Monday 11 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Quentin Kriaa (TU Delft).

MR3, CMS.

Monday 11 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Cabinet of Natural History

'Indeed it is the thing itself': women and visual culture in the Earth Sciences, 1813–1850

Grace Exley (University of Leeds and Oxford Natural History Museum).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 11 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Ab Initio: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 11 November 2024, 13:05-13:55

Partial Differential Equations seminar

Title to be confirmed

Antonio J. Fernandez.

MR13.

Monday 11 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE Pain: Why does it exist, how does it work and how can we more effectively treat it?

Professor Ewan St John Smith, Professor of Nociception, Deputy Head of Department, Department of Pharmacology.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 11 November 2024, 18:00-19:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Natural Experiments in NLP and Where to Find Them

Pietro Lesci (University of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Federated Deep Learning for Intrusion Detection in Smart Critical Infrastructure

Segun Popoola, Anglia Ruskin University.

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

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Probability

Random growth models with half space geometry

Jimmy He (Ohio State University).

MR12.

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Number Theory Seminar

TBC

Julian Demeio (Bath).

MR13.

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

Probability

Title to be confirmed

Gady Kozma (Weizmann Institute).

MR12.

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

Early Science and Medicine

Degree and dosage: rationalising therapy in the Long Renaissance (1300–1550)

Fabrizio Bigotti (University of Würzburg).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Technology for Bioelectronic Medicine

Dr George Malliaras.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 18:00-19:30

Information Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Dr Deniz Akyildiz, Imperial College London.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Alessio Cela, University of Cambridge.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 14:15-15:15

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Dr Kaveh Sookhak Lari, CSIRO.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

Alison Gray, University of Washington.

BAS Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Mitochondrial DNA mutations in cancer – passive bystanders or active participants?

Professor Laura Greaves, University of Newcastle.

MRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

Cecilie Steenbuch Traberg (University of Cambridge).

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

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Dominic Orchard - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge. Co-director of the Institute of Computing for Climate Science.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 15:05-15:55

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Robin Stoll (Cambridge).

MR13.

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The mutations that drive cancer

Dr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

Seminar Room 1 & 2 (School of Clinical Medicine).

Thursday 14 November 2024, 09:30-10:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

Peter Watson.

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

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

Seminars in Cancer

**Seminar cancelled** to be rescheduled in 2025

Andrea Sottoriva, ICR and Human Technopole, Milan.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Programmed DNA elimination in insects

Host – John Welch

Dr Laura Ross from Institute of Evolutionary Biology, The University of Edinburgh .

Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

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

Seminars in Cancer

Professor KJ Patel, Director of the MRC Molecular Haematology Unit and MRC WIMM at the University of Oxford.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Nick Bultnick, University of Ghent.

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 14:00-15:30

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Practical Functional Oxide Thin Films for Electronic Devices

Prof. Judith Driscoll ( Device Material Group, Materials Science and Metallurgy).

Dept. of Chemistry, Pfizer Lecture Theater.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Be still my churning stomach: The function and development of neurogastric interactions in the emotion of disgust

Edwin Dalmaijer (U. of Bristol).

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Title to be confirmed

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

Olivia Morley, QinetiQ.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

What does 'achromatic' mean? Refractions on the construction of early achromatic telescope lenses

Anita McConnell Lecture

Michael Korey (Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon of the Dresden State Art Collections).

Hopkinson Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 15:30-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

ZAPing viral RNAs: Targeted RNA degradation as an antiviral defence system

Dr Chad Swanson,Reader in Viral RNA Biology, Department of Infectious Diseases, School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences, King College London.

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

Thursday 14 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

María Inés de Frutos-Fernández (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Studying Speciation in the Small Ermine Moths (Yponomeuta)

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

Nathan Clark.

via zoom .

Thursday 14 November 2024, 19:30-21:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

JCTS Presentations

Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 15 November 2024, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Janet Pierrehumbert (Oxford University).

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

Friday 15 November 2024, 12:00-13:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Josh Millar, Imperial College.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 15 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Understanding actomyosin contractility and force propagation within the zebrafish neural tube: an optogenetic approach

Clare Buckley - University of Manchester.

Biffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 15 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBA

Maciej Dunajski (DAMTP).

Potter room.

Friday 15 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Impacting Medicine with Microfluidics & Nanotechnology: Advancing Diagnostics and Medicine

Professor Utkan Demirci, Stanford University.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Giacomo Zanella (Bocconi University).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR12, CMS.

Friday 15 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

Dr Luca Marino, TU Delft, Netherlands.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 15 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

The frozen frontiers of our solar system

Dr Nicole Shibley, DAMTP.

MR2.

Friday 15 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Multi-scale seismic imaging of the Icelandic lithosphere: A focus on Askja

Thomas O'Hara.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 15 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

TBA

Emanuele mendicelli (Liverpool U.).

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Friday 15 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Laura Cimoli (DAMTP).

MR3, CMS.

Monday 18 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Cabinet of Natural History

The first plants changed the planet and they used mud to do it

William McMahon (Department of Earth Sciences).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 18 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Instadeep: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 18 November 2024, 13:05-13:55

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

MK-7602: A Promising Breakthrough in Antimalarial Invention from an Efficient Academia/Industry Collaboration

Dr Manuel Ruiz, Merck.

Dept. of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Monday 18 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Towards understanding adaptive intelligence

Mackenzie Mathis, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland .

Hodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

Monday 18 November 2024, 16:15-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Is recycling just a load of rubbish?

Dr. Claire Barlow, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge.

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

Monday 18 November 2024, 19:30-21:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Writing Computational Models that are FAIR and VRAI

Dr Dominic Orchard; Institute of Computing for Climate Science, University of Cambridge, and University of Kent.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 19 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Mateo Espinosa Zarlenga (University of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 19 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Probability

Title to be confirmed

Christophe Sabot (Lyon).

MR12.

Tuesday 19 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Number Theory Seminar

TBC

Margherita Pagano (Imperial).

MR13.

Tuesday 19 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Language models as temporary training wheels to improve mental health

Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/81616152024?pwd=AcOpg1v7vkGxaRBg82j7fIuSX5GYTK.1

Tim Althoff, Univeristy of Washington.

Online.

Tuesday 19 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Generation to Reproduction Seminars

Scientific perception, interpretation and prediction of the weather in late medieval England

Maximilian Schuh (Freie Universität Berlin).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 19 November 2024, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Life in the coldest seas on the planet: the unexpected, the unknown and the bizarre

Prof Lloyd Peck.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Tuesday 19 November 2024, 18:00-19:30

Quantum Matter Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Chiara Ciccarelli.

West Hub, South Room.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 11:15-12:00

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Dynamic Stereochemistry: Controlling and Exploiting Molecular Directionality

Prof. Jonathan Clayden, University of Bristol .

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Dynamically localized but deconfined excitations in strained classical spin ice

Jonathan Nilsson Hallen (Harvard).

TCM Seminar Room.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 14:00-15:30

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Mirko Mauri, Université Paris Cité.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 14:15-15:15

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Dr Laura Filion, University of Utrecht.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Sensing human activities: from the lab to the home of the elderly

Professor Claudio Bettini - Department of Computer Science, University of Milan, Italy.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 15:05-15:55

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

The Real Spectrum Compactification of Character Varieties and its relationship with other compactifications

Victor Jaeck (ETH Zürich).

MR13.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Theoretical Physics Colloquium

To be confirmed

Professor Fay Dowker: Imperial College, London..

MR3.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Michaelmas 2024 IV

MR5 at the CMS.

MR5.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar

TBC

Konstantin Ardakov, University of Oxford.

MR12.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 16:30-17:30

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Hypoxia, HIFs and cancer

Prof Margaret Ashcroft, Department of Medicine .

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

Thursday 21 November 2024, 09:30-10:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

Peter Watson.

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBC

Professor Christos Markides, Imperial College London.

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

Thursday 21 November 2024, 11:30-12:30

Genetics Seminar

News from the Palaeolithic: ancient genomes and Neandertal-human interactions

Host – Alex Cagan

Dr Mateja Hajdinjak from Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig.

Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dumitru Calugaru, Princeton and Oxford.

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 14:00-15:30

Chaucer Club

Reactivation in the human brain connects the past with the present

Avital Hahamy (University College London) .

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Siddarth Kannan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

CMS MR11.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 14:15-15:15

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Prof Kai-Michael Toellner, Babraham Institute, Cambridge

Prof Kai-Michael Toellner, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

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

Thursday 21 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

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 21 November 2024, 15:00-15:30

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 21 November 2024, 15:30-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

The many births of the test-tube baby: proof and publicity in claims to a breakthrough

Nick Hopwood (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

Hopkinson Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 15:30-17:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

Dr. Markus Hoepfler (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge, UK), Dr. Murat Sunbul (Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, GE).

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 17:00-19:00

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

Lawrence Paulson (University of Cambridge).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Future-proofing the Fens

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

Laurie Friday, Cambridge Centre for Landscape Regeneration.

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

Thursday 21 November 2024, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

JCTS Presentations

Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 22 November 2024, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

(Provisional Title): Mandarin Lyric Generation

Yiwen Chen (University of Cambridge).

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

Friday 22 November 2024, 12:00-13:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Charles Emogor, University of Cambridge.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 22 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Mechanical pre-patterning as a general mechanism in early morphogenesis

Fengzhu Xiong - Gurdon Institute.

Biffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 22 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBA

Rahime Matur (Southampton).

Potter room.

Friday 22 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Symposium: 'Patient-Centered Measurement' (2024)

Leah McClimans (University of South Carolina).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Friday 22 November 2024, 13:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Professor Julien Gautrot, Queen Mary University of London.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 22 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Lukas Trottner (University of Birmingham).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR12, CMS.

Friday 22 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Advanced Simulation and Approximation Techniques for Stochastic Linear Dynamic Analysis

Dr Marcos Valdebenito Tu Dortmund University, Germany.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 22 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Mantle dynamics and its implications for surface dynamic topography

Issac Jacobs.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 22 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Deconstruction of the social brain

The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

Dr Sofie Valk, Max Planck Institute, Leipzig, Germany.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: Title TBC

Jarad Rutter.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link:https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97590440299?pwd=d3k2U3l1WENLbllGT1ZUODYyd3lFZz09.

Monday 25 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Protein Evolution in Sequence Landscapes - From Data to Models and Back

Professor Martin Weigt, Institute of Biology, Paris.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Monday 25 November 2024, 12:30-13:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Marilena Oltmanns (NOC).

MR3, CMS.

Monday 25 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Cabinet of Natural History

The voyage of the sheep from Tibet: animal breeding in the 18th-century French Empire

Jens Amborg (Uppsala University).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 25 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Act III: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 25 November 2024, 13:05-13:55

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Signals from the beginning of the universe

Professor Jo Dunkley OBE, Joseph Henry Professor of Physics and Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 25 November 2024, 18:00-19:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Results of beamline testing at the MROI

Dr. John Young (Cavendish Astrophysics).

Coffee area, Battcock Centre.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 11:15-12:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Controlling Behavioral Diversity in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Matteo Bettini (University of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Probability

Title to be confirmed

Pierre Tarres (Paris and Shanghai).

MR12.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Number Theory Seminar

TBC

Tim Santens (Cambridge).

MR13.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Enabling efficient and intelligent embedded systems for the next generation of human healthcare and well-being

Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/85449107363?pwd=n8od3wrb7gFKvijAVySSruMYmQ58Lz.1

Nhat (Nick) Pham, University of Cardiff.

Computer Lab, SS03 and Online.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

Swinging into crip time: teenage limb loss and art making in 1960s London

Neil Pemberton (University of Manchester).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Order, Disorder, Flexibility, Function

Prof Andrew Goodwin.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 18:00-19:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

A domino theory of disease

Harriet Fagerberg (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 13:00-14:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

Rachel Sanders, British Antarctic Survey.

BAS Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Information Theory Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Nilanjana Datta, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS Pavilion A.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Calum Spicer, King's College London.

CMS MR13.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 14:15-15:15

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Novel Quantum Chemical Methods to Unravel On-Water Catalysis

Professor Thomas D. Kühne, CASUS Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Title to be confirmed

Ben Tappin (London School of Economics).

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

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 15:00-16:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

Professor Nic Lane - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 15:05-15:55

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Scissors automorphism groups and their homology

Robin Sroka (Münster).

MR13.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar

TBC

Stacey Law, University of Birmingham.

MR12.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Title to be confirmed

Peter Treasure, Peter Treasure Statistical Services Ltd.

AstraZeneca, City House, Hills Road Cambridge CB2 1RY.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 19:15-21:30

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

DNA repair: translating mechanistic insights towards new cancer therapies.

Prof Sir Steve Jackson, CRUK Cambridge Institute .

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

Thursday 28 November 2024, 09:30-10:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Power analysis

Peter Watson.

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBC

Jeremy Phillips, University of Bristol.

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

Thursday 28 November 2024, 11:30-12:30

Genetics Seminar

Developing AlphaFold 3: Biomolecular structure prediction with AI

Host - Michael Boemo

Dr Kathryn Tunyasuvunakool from DeepMind, London .

Biffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Apoorv Tiwari, Niels Bohr Institute.

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Giving Chemistry Direction

Professor David Leigh, University of Manchester.

Dept. of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Special seminar: Topics on diversity, equality and inclusion in Neuroscience - Cryptocolonial psychology: Echoes of the past that shape cognitive research today

Akira O’Connor (University of St Andrews) .

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Foster Talks

The Environment and the Developing Brain: A Complex and Continuing Conversation

Stephen G. Matthews, Canada Research Chair in Early Development and Health, Depts Physiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Medicine, University of Toronto, and the Lunenfeld Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health System, Toronto, Canada.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Milner Seminar Series

Milner Seminar November 2024: Focus on Immuno-oncology

Simon Dovedi, AstraZeneca and Maike de la Roche, CRUK Cambridge Institute.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Formalisation of mathematics with interactive theorem provers

Title to be confirmed

Tobias Grosser (University of Cambridge).

MR14 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Tropical Butterflies: using museum collections to study changes in biodiversity

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

Tiffany Ki, Henslow Research Fellow, Darwin College.

Seminar Room, James Dyson Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 18:45-20:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

From Good to Bad: How Fluorescence Mapping Unravel the Hidden Lives of Streptococcus suis

Chenxi Lui, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 29 November 2024, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Use of a novel haemostatic sponge following alarvestibuloplasty in French Bull Dogs

Sebastian Prior, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 29 November 2024, 08:45-10:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Benjamin Minixhofer (Language Technology Lab, University of Cambridge).

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

Friday 29 November 2024, 12:00-13:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Conservation Evidence

Shrey Biswas / Radhika Iyer / Kacper Michalik, University of Cambridge.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 29 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Mechanisms regulating trophoblast development in the human placenta 

Norah Fogarty - King's College London.

Biffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 29 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBA

Thomas Hertog (Leuven).

Potter room.

Friday 29 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Chris Holmes (University of Oxford).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR12, CMS.

Friday 29 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 29 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Building Life-like Robots: From Musculoskeletal Designs to Biohybrid Innovations

Prof Robert Katzschmann, ETH, Zurich .

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 29 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Investigating the ongoing seismic activity beneath Askja Volcano, Iceland

Isabel Siggers.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 29 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Plankton Blinders: navigating turbulence with limited information

Professor Christophe Eloy, Centrale Marseille.

MR2.

Friday 29 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Prof. David Reiner (Judge Business School).

MR3, CMS.

Monday 02 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Ginger as storied matter: decolonisation and display in Amgueddfa Cymru's Economic Botany collection

Fiona Roberts (Cardiff University and Amgueddfa Cymru-National Museum Wales).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 02 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Ethicronics: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 02 December 2024, 13:05-13:55

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Geological disposal of our radioactive waste legacy.

Professor Neil Hyatt is Chief Scientific Adviser to Nuclear Waste Services, Aegis Professor of Deep Time at The University of Bristol.

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

Monday 02 December 2024, 19:30-21:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Come rain or snow: extreme precipitation in Antarctica

Dr Ella Gilbert, British Antarctic Survey (PolarRES project).

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 03 December 2024, 11:00-12:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Personalized Decision-Making for Infectious Disease Control: Causal Inference and Complex Dependence"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtcuCpqT8oGtciL4QahuHDVi2_-NRp9enh

Ivana Malenica, Harvard University.

MRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

Tuesday 03 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

Number Theory Seminar

TBC

Elvira Lupoian (UCL).

MR13.

Tuesday 03 December 2024, 14:30-15:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

New mitochondrial mechanisms of degenerative diseases

Professor Anu Suomalainen.

The Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, LMB.

Tuesday 03 December 2024, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Disarm and disengage: Understanding Aurodox - a Type III Secretion System inhibitor from Streptomyces

Professor Paul A Hoskisson, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow..

LT2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Tuesday 03 December 2024, 16:00-17:00

Early Science and Medicine

The smallpox epidemic in 18th-century Tibet: theories, preventions and inoculations

Lobsang Yongdan (Austrian Academy of Sciences).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 03 December 2024, 17:00-18:30

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

With a Little Help from My Friends: New Ways of Seeing Electrochemistry

Prof Patrick Unwin.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Tuesday 03 December 2024, 18:00-19:30

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Dr Damian Scherlis, University of Buenos Aires.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 04 December 2024, 14:30-15:30

Differential Geometry and Topology Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Maxim Jeffs (Cambridge).

MR13.

Wednesday 04 December 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Michaelmas 2024 V

MR5 at the CMS.

MR5.

Wednesday 04 December 2024, 16:30-18:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Machine learning: applications to cancer

Dr Mireia Crispin Ortuzar, Early Cancer Institute and Department of Oncology.

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

Thursday 05 December 2024, 09:30-10:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Analysis of Longitudinal Data

Peter Watson.

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBC

Professor John Irvine, St Andrews University.

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

Thursday 05 December 2024, 11:30-12:30

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

Seminars in Cancer

Professor Sam Aparicio, University of British Columbia.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Jiannis Pachos, Leeds University.

TCM Seminar Room.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 14:00-15:30

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Microfluidics and engineered biomembranes as enabling technologies in synthetic cell design

Dr. Yuval Elani, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London.

Dept. of Chemistry, Pfizer Lecture Theater.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Efficient coding of a complex goal-directed behaviour in mouse medial frontal cortex

Thomas Akam (U. of Oxford) .

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Itziar Martinez Gonzalez, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Itziar Martinez Gonzalez, Assistant Professor, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.

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

Thursday 05 December 2024, 16:00-17:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Sebastian Lehnhoff, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 06 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

How is limb size controlled during development and repair? New approaches for an old question

Alberto Rosello-Diez - Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

Biffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 06 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Friday GR Seminar

TBA

Alex Jenkins (Kavli).

Potter room.

Friday 06 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Professor Wei Tan, Queen Mary University of London.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Wetting and swelling of elastic fibers

Professor Suzie Protière, Sorbonne Université.

MR2.

Friday 06 December 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive deficits after COVID-19 – insights from large scale online studies

The host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein

Professor Adam Hampshire,Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, IoPPN, Kings College, London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 December 2024, 16:30-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

2024 Milstein Lecture: TBC

Mónica Bettencourt Dias.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99208619370?pwd=MkR4anNjVFhtbHlIQmRSZzBobWxNdz09.

Monday 09 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Ina Sonnen, Hubrecht Institute.

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

Tuesday 10 December 2024, 11:00-12:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

How to Fold Every Protein: (Mission Accomplished?)

Stephen D Fried, John Hopkins University.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 11 December 2024, 11:00-12:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Understanding the cancer genome base-by-base

Dr David Adams, Wellcome Sanger Institute.

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

Thursday 12 December 2024, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Jan Rehwinkel, Professor of Innate Immunology, University of Oxford

Jan Rehwinkel, Professor of Innate Immunology, University of Oxford.

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

Thursday 12 December 2024, 16:00-17:00

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

Seminars in Cancer

Associate Professor Michael Hemann, PhD - MIT Centre for Precision Cancer Medicine.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Friday 13 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Marc Weber Tobias, Investigative Law Offices.

Webinar & LT1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building..

Friday 13 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Camouflage and Sleep, two behaviors to study brain evolution

Gilles Laurent, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt, Germany .

Old Divinity School, St. Johns College.

Monday 16 December 2024, 18:30-20:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer metabolism, a hallmark of cancer

Prof Christian Frezza CECAD Research Center, University Hospital Cologne.

Online only via Zoom.

Thursday 19 December 2024, 09:30-10:30

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

Dr. Iddo Magen (Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, IL), Dr. Krasikova Alla (Department of Biology, Saint Petersburg State University, RU).

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 19 December 2024, 17:00-19:00

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.

Online only via Zoom.

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

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 RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

TBA.

Online (Zoom).

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

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Konstantin Hemker (University of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 21 January 2025, 13:00-14:00

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

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

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 tbc and Zoom.

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

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

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Helsing: Title to be confrimed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 27 January 2025, 13:05-13:55

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Miruna Cretu (University of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 28 January 2025, 13:00-14:00

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Sven Gowal, DeepMind.

Computer Lab, FW26 and Online.

Tuesday 28 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

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

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

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host - Kate Baker

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

Biffen Lecture theatre tbc 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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

BRAIN-RELATED PRESENTATIONS ARE MORE PREVALENT IN BRACHYCEPHALIC DOGS WITH ‘BRACHYCEPHALIC OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISORDER’ (BOAS)

Susana Monforte Monteiro, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

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

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

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

MathWorks: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 03 February 2025, 13:05-13:55

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Title to be confirmed

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

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

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host - Erik Clark

Dr Justin Crocker from EMBL Heidelberg .

Biffen Lecture theatre tbc and Zoom.

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

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

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Shyam Tailor, Google.

Computer Lab, FW26 and Online.

Tuesday 11 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host - Ben Steventon

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

Biffen Lecture theatre tbc and Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

To be confirmed

The host for this talk is Mirjana Boznik

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

Title to be confirmed

Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, University of Cambridge.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

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

Partial Differential Equations seminar

Title to be confirmed

Annalaura Rebucci.

MR13.

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

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Frank Pollmann, TU Munich.

TCM Seminar Room.

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

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

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

Zangwill Club

Autonomy as an engine for wellbeing, engagement and student performance: A gamification approach.

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

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

Title to be confirmed

Sandi Toksvig.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

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

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

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Rajalakshmi Nandakumar, Cornell University.

Online.

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Wayfinding through the human genome

Professor Keolu Fox, University of California, San Diego.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

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

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Alan Turing and the Enigma Machine

James Grime, Institute of Continuing Education.

Venue to be confirmed.

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

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

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host - Aylwyn Scally

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

Biffen Lecture theatre tbc and Zoom.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Mike C. Payne, FRS.

TCM Seminar Room.

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

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

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

MediaTek: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 10 March 2025, 13:05-13:55

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Wearable electrocardiography: from Holter to handheld devices

please note the change of time for this talk

Peter Charlton (University of Cambridge).

Computer Lab, LT2 and Online.

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

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Juan Garrahan (University of Nottingham).

TCM Seminar Room.

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

Peter Whittle Lecture

Title to be confirmed

Rina Roygel Barber (Chicago).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR2.

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

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Eleni Chatzi, ETH Zürich.

Department of Engineering - tbc.

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

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

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

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Marianna Obrist, UCL.

Computer Lab, FW26 and Online.

Tuesday 18 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

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

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

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

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

Predicting recurrence of prostate cancer: a Bayesian approach

Roger Sewell.

Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT.

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

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

TBA.

Online (Zoom).

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

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 of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

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

TCM Seminar Room.

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

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, 12:15-13:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Nikos Nikiforakis (Cambridge).

TCM Seminar Room.

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

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

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

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

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

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

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

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

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

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

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, 19:00-21:00