British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

What are the challenges simulating historical ocean deoxygenation?

Yohei Takano, British Antarctic Survey.

BAS Seminar Room 1; zoom.

Wednesday 03 April 2024, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Southern Ocean Ventilation

Andrew Styles, British Antarctic Survey.

BAS Seminar Room 1; zoom.

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

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Toward understanding iodine and sulfur secondary aerosol formation in marine atmosphere

Xu-Cheng He - University of Helsinki/University of Cambridge.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 12 March 2024, 11:00-12:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Disentangling the Upper Tropospheric and Lower Stratospheric Circulation Responses to Increased CO2: Considering Interactive Ozone Impacts, (Non)Linearity, Regionality, and Vertical Structure

Molly Menzel, NASA GIS.

MR5, CMS.

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Drivers and reversibility of abrupt ocean cold-to-warm and warm-to-cold transitions in the Amundsen Sea

Justine Caillet, IGE Géosciences Environnement.

BAS Seminar Room 1; zoom.

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

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

A Simple Model Coupling Moisture and Large-Scale Dynamics in the Tropical Troposphere

Matt Davison, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Coupled ice/ocean interactions during the future retreat of West Antarctic ice streams in the Amundsen Sea sector

David Bett, British Antarctic Survey.

BAS Seminar Room 2; zoom.

Thursday 29 February 2024, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Extreme rainfall event in December 2021 over Peninsular Malaysia

Andy Chan - Dean of Engineering, Robert Gordon University.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 27 February 2024, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Extreme rainfall event in December 2021 over Peninsular Malaysia

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89826306833?pwd=cnNHSG9OWHRjVngzMGVMc2F0NnA4dz09

Prof Andy Chan, Dean of Engineering, Robert Gordon University.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 27 February 2024, 11:00-12:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Data-Driven and Equation-Informed Optimal Control of Lagrangian pairs in turbulent flows

Chiara Calascibetta.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 26 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The evolution of source regions beneath active mud volcanoes: a poroelastic phase change problem

Luke Kearney, University of Oxford.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 19 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Chemical transport modelling to support the UNECE Air Convention

David Simpson - EMEP MSC-W, Norwegian Meteorological Institute.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 13 February 2024, 11:00-12:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The Influence of Lateral Spreading upon Solitary Wave Formation by Internal Tides

Bruce Sutherland, University of Alberta.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 12 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Evolving Relative Role of Stratospheric Ozone and Greenhouse Gasses in Modifying the Southern Ocean Carbon Sink from 1950-2100

Tereza Jarníková, University of East Anglia.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/96997977888.

Friday 09 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Fracture of warm ice

If you are external to BAS and wish to attend this talk please email the organiser in advance.

Professor Jukka Tuhkuri, Aalto University.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Tuesday 06 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

From internal waves to turbulence in a stably stratified fluid

Costanza Rodda, Imperial College.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 05 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

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What can we learn from simulations of the dust intensification over Greenland during the last ice-age?

Peter Hopcroft, School of Geography, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK..

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 30 January 2024, 11:00-12:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Negative effective viscosity in strongly stratified turbulence

Qi Zhou, University of Calgary.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 29 January 2024, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Decadal variability of ice-shelf melting in the Amundsen Sea driven by sea-ice freshwater fluxes

Michael Haigh, British Antarctic Survey.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/92483527729.

Wednesday 24 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

A machine learning approach for identifying the sensitivity of chlorophyll-a to nutrient concentration in the global ocean

Joo-Eun Yoon, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 22 January 2024, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Using synthetic observations to inform sampling strategies of ocean physics, biogeochemistry, and biology

Cara Nissen, University of Colorado Boulder.

BAS Seminar Room 2; https://ubc.zoom.us/j/63958866441?pwd=bzAyOXZQVTUwbmpUYnhSSjJ6Yk5HZz09.

Wednesday 10 January 2024, 14:45-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Hydrogen – the second best option – taking a whole system view

To join this seminar in-person or online, please register for details by emailing njw44@cam.ac.uk.

Jon Saltmarsh, Energy Systems Catapult.

Chemistry Dept, Todd Hamied room and Zoom.

Monday 11 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Investigation of the role of glacial meltwater in Antarctica

Seung-Tae Yoon (Kyungpook National University).

BAS Seminar Room 330b; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/93052721692.

Wednesday 06 December 2023, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Plume dynamics below Greenland’s largest floating ice tongue

Markus Reinert (Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research/AWI).

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/96975750799.

Wednesday 22 November 2023, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Evaluation of 14CO as a Tracer of OH in a Global Model

Last talk of term

Liam Blyth – Imperial College London.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 21 November 2023, 11:30-12:30

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

ENSO teleconnections to the Southern Hemisphere and impacts on weather systems

Zoe Gillett, University of New South Wales/DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 20 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Scale-awareness in an energetically constrained eddy parameterisation

Julian Mak (HKUST).

BAS Seminar Room 330b; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/93867373517.

Thursday 09 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Boundary Upwelling of Antarctic Bottom Water by Topographic Turbulence

Lois Baker, University of Edinburgh.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 06 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Reactive melt transport in the mantle

Lucy Tweed (University of Cambridge).

MR5, CMS.

Monday 30 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Observed warming and increased basal melting at Fimbulisen Ice Shelf, East Antarctica

Julius Lauber, NPolar.

BAS Seminar Room 2; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/94382564745.

Wednesday 25 October 2023, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Comparison of methods to estimate aerosol effective radiative forcings in climate models

Note unusual time and location

Mark Zelinka; PCMDI | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

U202 Meeting room, Department of Chemistry and Zoom.

Tuesday 24 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Robots, Satellites, Planes, Ships and Models -  The next generation of ocean submesoscale studies

Eric D'Asaro.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 23 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Layering Processes in Double Diffusive Convection

Paul Pruzina, University of Cambridge.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 16 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Exploring drivers of change in the Ross Sea with a regional ocean model

Alethea Mountford (Northumbria University).

BAS Seminar Room 2; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/94236116084.

Wednesday 11 October 2023, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Ozone Secrets: Heterogeneous Chemistry in the Martian Atmosphere

Megan Brown, The Open University and University of Cambridge.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

Tuesday 10 October 2023, 11:30-12:30

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Self-assembly in stratified fluids and extreme depth fluctuations in high-altitude Himalayan lakes

Richard Mclaughlin, University of North Carolina.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 09 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Investigating the impact of glacial retreat upon iron and macronutrient cycling along the West Antarctic Peninsula

Rhiannon Jones, University of Southampton.

BAS Seminar Room 2; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/94865119404.

Wednesday 27 September 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Climatic drivers of steric height in the Southern Ocean

Jennifer Cocks, Alessandro Silvano, Alice Marzocchi, Alberto Naveira Garabato.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/91734606755.

Thursday 21 September 2023, 11:30-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The role of surface forcing in driving pathways and time scales of ocean ventilation: a subpolar perspective

Alice Marzocchi, George Nurser, Louis Clement, Elaine McDonagh.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/91734606755.

Thursday 21 September 2023, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A new Asymmetric Mode of internal variability for the Global Ocean

Nathan Bindoff (University of Tasmania).

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/92110296123.

Monday 03 July 2023, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Snowpack nitrate photolysis drives the summertime atmospheric nitrous acid (HONO) budget in coastal Antarctica

Millie Bond, British Antarctic Survey.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81374421855?pwd=bHdnVmxxTUlyL3lzTlpiVTRmZWtIQT09.

Tuesday 06 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

An idealized Weddell Gyre and its extreme sensitivity to resolution

Andrew Styles (University of Oxford).

BAS Seminar Room 2; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/93688883186.

Wednesday 31 May 2023, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Filling in the Map: The space-time geography of Arctic Ocean mixing and why it matters

Stephanie Waterman (University of British Columbia).

BAS Seminar Room 2; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/93307375941.

Wednesday 24 May 2023, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Modelling marine aerosol, airborne microplastics and rocket launches

Associate Professor Laura Revell, School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, University of Canterbury.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87388257085?pwd=Ylh5RjVpRGZuWURoaVBab2ljcEY2QT09.

Tuesday 23 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Lagrangian pathways for sub-Antarctic Mode Water (SAMW) formation and carbon uptake

Bieito Fernandez Castro (University of Southampton).

BAS Seminar Room 330b; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/91474458573.

Thursday 11 May 2023, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Towards emulated Lagrangian particle dispersion model footprints for satellite observations

Dr Elena Fillola Mayoral, University of Bristol.

Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87824253668?pwd=eHpVZ1VwemkxbTY1a1ZYdmlUZS9Pdz09.

Tuesday 09 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Climatic Reach of small-scale Ocean Turbulence

Ali Mashayek (University of Cambridge).

BAS Seminar Room 2; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/93321658065.

Wednesday 03 May 2023, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Sensitivity of the Antarctic margin's ocean circulation to surface winds

Julia Neme, University of New South Wales.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/97270156221.

Friday 21 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Abyssal ocean overturning slowdown and warming driven by Antarctic meltwater

Prof Matt England (UNSW).

BAS Conference Theatre; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/94167200755.

Wednesday 19 April 2023, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The HUB and Bathymetric Control Of Warm Water Inflow To Antarctic Ice Shelf Grounding Lines

Garrett Finucane, UCLA.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/96200879096.

Wednesday 05 April 2023, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Chemical modelling of (exo)planetary atmospheres: some like it hot, some like it cold, some like it mild but old

Last talk of term

Dr Éric Hébrard, University of Exeter.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever and Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84554294579?pwd=Und2Zkd3MHBZRG1GbHROeWNjQ2Ivdz09 .

Wednesday 22 March 2023, 14:30-15:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Quantifying the relative importance of external forcing in determining SE Pacific Subantarctic mode water properties using density-following adjoint experiments.

Ciara Pimm, University of Liverpool.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/97506928986.

Wednesday 22 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Freshwater salinization: From Ecology & Evolution to Real-World Solutions

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Dr Rick Relyea, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI).

Part II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 14 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Computing (generalised) Lagrangian mean without tracking particles

Hossein Kafiabad, Durham University.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 13 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Birds on a tree: Progress and challenges of whole-genome phylogenomics

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Josefin Stiller, University of Copenhagen.

Part II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 07 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

AMOC – scratch the ‘surface’ and get to the ‘bottom’

Shenjie Zhou, British Antarctic Survey.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 06 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Modern views on the diversity, functional disparity, and structure of Cambrian ecosystems

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Karma Nanglu, Harvard University.

Part II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 28 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Subglacial freshwater drainage increases modelled basal melt of the Totten ice shelf

David Gwyther (UNSW).

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/93553740320.

Wednesday 22 February 2023, 10:00-11:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution of reproductive isolation: insights from swordtail fish

Molly Schumer, Stanford.

online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 21 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution of reproductive isolation: insights from swordtail fish

Molly Schumer, Stanford.

Part II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 21 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Heterogenous Chemistry and The Possibility for Life in the Clouds of Venus

Paul Rimmer, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

Chemistry Dept, Unilever.

Monday 20 February 2023, 14:30-15:30

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Viscoplastic model of mountain building

Elvinas Ribinskas, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 20 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution of a sexually selected syndrome in Mediterranean wall lizards

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Dr Nathalie Feiner, Lund University.

Part II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 14 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Probabilistic causal network modelling of Southern Hemisphere eddy-driven jet long-range predictability in spring-to-summer

Elena Saggioro, University of Reading.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 13 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Shutdown of Southern Ocean convection controls long-term greenhouse gas-induced warming

Ada Gjermundsen (Norweigian Met. Office).

BAS Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 08 February 2023, 15:00-16:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Is it the weather or the neighbours? The role of the physical and biotic environment in determining biodiversity distributions.

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Regan Early, Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter, UK.

Part II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 07 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Macroalgae Cultivation for Ocean CDR: An Idealized Numerical Study

Si Chen, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 06 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Seeing through the noise: how fish use visual information to navigate in challenging conditions

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Cait Newport, University of Oxford.

Part II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 31 January 2023, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Chlorine activation and enhanced ozone depletion induced by wildfire aerosol

Prof. Susan Solomon (Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88479554336.

Monday 30 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Modelling the response of ice to subglacial flooding

Sophie Tobin, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 30 January 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ocean Warming and Accelerating Southern Ocean Zonal Flow

Jia-Rui Shi (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute).

BAS Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 25 January 2023, 15:00-16:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Heads and shoulders: progress on the origin of the modern vertebrate body plan

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Dr Martin D Brazeau, Imperial College London.

Main Zoology Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 24 January 2023, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Filling in the Map: Understanding Arctic Ocean mixing rates, mechanisms and space-time geography from ocean observations

Stephanie Waterman, Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 23 January 2023, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Mexican Waves: The Adaptive Value of Collective Behaviour

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Jens Krause, IGB Berlin.

Main Zoology Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

Tuesday 17 January 2023, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Parameterising melt at the base of Antarctic ice shelves with a feedforward neural network

Clara Burgard, University of Grenoble Alpes.

BAS Seminar Room 1;https://ukri.zoom.us/j/95564564065.

Monday 16 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Invisible Ship Tracks: What can we learn about the aerosol effect on clouds and climate from previously unseen ship-polluted clouds?

Peter Manshausen (University of Oxford).

Unilever Lecture Hall (and zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86500676542?pwd=NTFuNnpJQ1orMzZtem10cFNySjJiZz09 )).

Wednesday 07 December 2022, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The 18.6-year lunar nodal cycle and its modelled effect on the oceans

Prof. Manoj Joshi.

Unilever Lecture Hall (and zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84313398848?pwd=b1RaNGV5cm1jQ1hIOXBLd1hQRzdGQT09 ).

Monday 05 December 2022, 14:30-15:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Olfactory cues in a changing world

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Jorg Hardege, University of Hull.

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

Tuesday 29 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Physical oceanography of a sub-Antarctic island fjord from observations and modelling

Joanna Zanker, British Antarctic Survey.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 28 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The hidden depths of avian genomes

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Alex Suh, UEA.

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

Tuesday 22 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Assessment of Major Air Pollutants in the Tropical Urban Environment of Kuala Lumpur

Prof. Mohd Talib Latif (University Kebangsaan Malaysia).

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88446733633?pwd=UVZDWjZJaVg1UHZwS2tlRFpyTm5IZz09.

Monday 21 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Experimental insights on the coupling between oceanic internal tides and lee waves

Yvan Dossmann, Université de Lorraine, Nancy.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 14 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Asymmetry in the seasonal cycle of Antarctic sea ice

Lettie Roach, Columbia University.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/92279923623.

Wednesday 09 November 2022, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Reconstructing Southern Hemisphere hydroclimate over the Common Era from paleoclimate records and climate models using data assimilation

Quentin Dalaiden, UCLouvain.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/97859929989.

Wednesday 09 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution and assembly of a complex weapon system

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Christine W Miller, University of Florida.

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

Tuesday 08 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Asymmetry in the seasonal cycle of Antarctic sea ice

Lettie Roach, Columbia University.

BAS Seminar Room 1; https://ukri.zoom.us/j/97859929989.

Monday 07 November 2022, 15:00-16:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The influence of submesoscale instabilities on the equilibration of ocean fronts

Aaron Wienkers, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 07 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Observing the Southern Ocean carbon cycle with autonomous floats

Channing Prend, Scripps Institution of Oceanography/University of Washington.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/91769463955; BAS seminar room 1.

Wednesday 02 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

HF radar remote sensing of the marginal ice zone and other interesting places

Stuart Anderson, University of Adelaide.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/91008981392;BAS Seminar Room 330b.

Tuesday 01 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Microbial Communities in an Ever-Changing World

Hybrid talk - email for a zoom link

Alex Dumbrell, University of Essex.

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

Tuesday 01 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Tree islands enhance biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in oil palm landscapes

Clara Zemp.

Zoom only - contact organiser for link.

Tuesday 01 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Towards machine learning in operational weather forecasting

Matthew Chantry, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 31 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Optimizing scalar transport using branching flows

Anuj Kumar, University of California Santa Cruz.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 24 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The dynamics of predators in a novel world

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Robert Fletcher, University of Florida.

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

Tuesday 18 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Mechanisms of formation of a Mesospheric Inversion Layer and Subsequent Elevated Stratopause Associated with the 2019 Stratospheric Sudden Warming

Haruka Okui, University of Tokyo.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 17 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Climate variability and change in the subpolar Southern Ocean (and its impact on biogeochemistry and marine ecosystems)

Graeme MacGilchrist, Princeton University & NOAA-GFDL.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/99601243156; BAS Seminar Room 330b.

Monday 17 October 2022, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Environment-neuroendocrine interactions regulating larval settlement in the marine worm Platynereis

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

Elizabeth Williams, University of Exeter.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Tuesday 11 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Spatio-temporal characteristics of mixed-layer turbulence in an energetic oceanic zone

Pauline Tedesco, Imperial College.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 10 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Reduced overturning and abyssal ventilation in the Australian Antarctic Basin

Kathy Gunn, CSIRO.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/95409884242; BAS Seminar Room 330b.

Monday 10 October 2022, 10:00-11:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Exploring the origin of multicellularity in real time: what we've learned from 5,000 generations of laboratory evolution

Online talk - email organisers for a zoom link

William Ratcliff, Georgia Tech.

Venue to be confirmed.

Saturday 08 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ocean water masses reveal the geographic pattern of water cycle change

Jan Zika, UNSW Sydney.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/95640767988; BAS Seminar Room 2.

Friday 07 October 2022, 10:00-11:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Using coupled climate models to understand recent and projected Southern Ocean changes

Ariaan Purich, Monash University.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/97192560202; BAS Seminar Room 330b.

Wednesday 05 October 2022, 10:00-11:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Topography-mediated Transport of Warm Deep Water across the Continental Shelf Slope, East Antarctica

Chengyan Liu, Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory .

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/98617015574; BAS seminar room 330b.

Thursday 15 September 2022, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The impact of climate variability on ice sheet dynamics in an East Antarctic basin

Felicity McCormack, Monash University.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/94254273724;BAS seminar room 2.

Tuesday 12 July 2022, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Deep-reaching global ocean overturning circulation generated by surface buoyancy forcing

Andreas Klocker, University of Tasmania.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/98472047905;BAS seminar room 2.

Wednesday 06 July 2022, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Oceanic and atmospheric controls on decadal melt variability in the Amundsen Sea

Joren Janzing, Utrecht University/BAS.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/94378667032;BAS seminar room 1.

Wednesday 22 June 2022, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Stratospheric ozone and stratosphere-troposphere exchange in the Last Glacial Maximum

Qiang Fu (Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington and Leverhulme Visiting Professor in DAMPT, Cambridge University).

Todd-Hamied room, Chemistry Department (and on zoom).

Monday 20 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

A new approach to Coupled Data Assimilation and Earth System Reanalysis – climate science for the decades ahead":

Prof. Detlef Stammer, University of Hamburg.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89859792053?pwd=M1dIZFd5NlNwRVdBV2RKZWJpV1pGUT09 .

Monday 13 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The role of ocean heat transport from the Atlantic into the Arctic Ocean on sea ice variability

David Schroeder, University of Reading.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/98387914302; BAS seminar room 1.

Wednesday 08 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Multiscale vortex structure in the regime of incipient hurricanes

Rupert Klein, Mathematik and Informatik, Freie Universität Berlin .

Seminar Room 2 Isaac Newton Institute.

Monday 06 June 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

AI for Polar Route and Mission Planning

Maria Fox, Artificial Intelligence Lab, British Antarctic Survey.

MR 4, CMS.

Monday 23 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The role of chemistry and oxidants on the forcing from vegetation emissions and the next steps for understanding the atmospheric composition changes and forcing from widespread tree planting

Dr James Weber (The University of Sheffield).

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88391274319?pwd=ZzhVaGtkYUtBTWdsQUR4dm5IWnprZz09.

Monday 16 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Sensitivity of Antarctic shelf waters to wind amplitude and meltwater

Adele Morrison, Australian National University .

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/91303317777; BAS seminar room 1.

Wednesday 11 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Response of terrestrial aridity to global warming

Qiang Fu, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington.

MR 4, CMS.

Monday 09 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Evaluating the skill of seasonal forecasts of sea ice in the Southern Ocean: insights from the SIPN South project 2017-2022

François Massonnet, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain).

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/94619857237; BAS seminar room 1.

Wednesday 04 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Marine biogeochemistry along the Northern Antarctic Peninsula

Thiago Monteiro, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande/University of Edinburgh.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Monday 25 April 2022, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Recent irreversible retreat of Pine Island Glacier caused by changes in ocean forcing

Bradley Reed, Bangor University.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/92025631637;BAS seminar room 2.

Thursday 21 April 2022, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Boundary layer turbulence below ice shelves in the shear-dominated regime

Carolyn Begeman (Los Alamos National Laboratory).

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/99471476617;BAS seminar room 330b.

Wednesday 06 April 2022, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Disentangling polar biogeochemistry using multidisciplinary approaches

Kate Hendry, British Antarctic Survey.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/96825239086; BAS seminar room 1.

Wednesday 23 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

DNA methylation changes at major animal evolutionary transition

Alexandre de Mendoza Soler.

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

Tuesday 22 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Variability and drivers of the subpolar Southern Ocean circulation from satellite altimetry

Matthis Auger, Sorbonne Université.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/96468249588; BAS seminar room 330b.

Wednesday 16 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

An ancient DNA perspective on the Ice Age megafauna

Pete Heintzman (The Arctic University of Norway).

Zoom.

Tuesday 15 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The impact of realistic topographic representation on the parameterisation of lee wave energy flux

Lois Baker, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 14 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Tracking oceanic sharks’ ups and downs in a changing world

David Sims (Marine Biological Association).

Zoom.

Tuesday 08 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Interannual variability in the tropical lower stratosphere

Alison Ming, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 07 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

How important is sea ice divergence?

Harry Heorton, UCL.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/95596949731; BAS seminar room 1.

Wednesday 02 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Evolution, ecology, and genetics of live-bearing and egg-laying reproduction

Speaker to be confirmed.

Zoom.

Tuesday 01 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Data-driven identification of turbulent mixing in stratified flows

Miles Couchman, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 28 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Differentiation, Communication, and Collective Behavior in Ant Societies

Daniel Kronauer (The Rockefeller University).

Zoom.

Tuesday 22 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Liquid Brains: searching the cognition space

Ricard Solé (Universitat Pompeu Fabra).

Zoom.

Tuesday 15 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Connecting Atmospheric & Oceanic Boundary Layer Turbulence to Global Warming: Regional Mixed Layer Depth as an Emergent Constraint

Baylor Fox-Kemper, Brown University.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 14 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Using experimental evolution to tackle questions in speciation research

Isobel Eyres (University of Sheffield).

Zoom.

Tuesday 08 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Impacts and mitigation of anthropogenic noise

Sophie Nedelec (University of Exeter).

Zoom.

Tuesday 01 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Harnessing Computing for Societal Challenges – the Importance of Multiphase Flows

Damir Juric, Churchill College & CNRS LISN Paris.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 31 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Quantifying and reducing uncertainty in projections of sea level rise from ice sheets

Isabel Nias, University of Liverpool.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 26 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Climate and Composition Implications of a hydrogen economy

Nicola Warwick (University of Cambridge).

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85220058971?pwd=ZVVTSHB2bDBadzJTMHZMTUQ1eDdZQT09.

Tuesday 25 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Birdwatching on a cosmic scale: The avian fossil record and the origin of modern bird diversity

Daniel Field (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Tuesday 25 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Behavior is a motor and a brake for evolution

Dr Martha Munoz, Yale.

Venue to be confirmed.

Friday 14 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The role of Short-lived Climate Forcers (SLCFs) in the climate system

Dr. Vaishali Naik from the NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88979629588?pwd=cGNPbnZnK2IxZmJXVHdXcHYyc3duZz09.

Wednesday 08 December 2021, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Waves and flows on a coral reef beach and in the adjoining lagoon

Stephen Monismith, Stanford University.

MR5, CMS.

Thursday 02 December 2021, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Assessment of oscillation feature in sub-shelf melting from idealized coupled ice sheet ocean models

Chen Zhao, University of Tasmania.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/96463295770; BAS seminar room 2.

Wednesday 01 December 2021, 10:00-11:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Phylodynamic tools for quantitative palaeobiology

Rachel Warnock, Geozentrum Nordbayern.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology but also online (ask organizers for link)..

Tuesday 30 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Submesoscale in the Texas-Louisiana shelf and its implications on the biogeochemistry

Jinliang Liu, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 29 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The functional consequences of extinction and the evolution of gigantism

Catalina Pimiento, Swansea University.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 23 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Snow on sea ice: poorly observed, poorly modelled, poorly understood

Robbie Mallet, University College London.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 17 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Quantitative studies of rapid evolutionary adaptation

Dmitri Petrov, Stanford University.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 16 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Unmixing the Ocean: Double Diffusion and Turbulence in Polar Oceans

Leo Middleton, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 15 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Y haplotype diversity and male phenotypes

Judith Mank, University of British Columbia.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 09 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A proxy-constrained history of 20th century atmospheric circulation in the Amundsen Sea and implications for glacier retreat

Gemma O'Connor, University of Washington.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom/British Antarctic Survey, seminar room 2.

Monday 08 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Fingers and Fractures: Instabilities in Viscoplastic Fluid Films

Thomasina Ball, U. Warwick.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 08 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

High-frequency fluctuations in Antarctic Bottom Water transport driven by Southern Ocean winds

Andrew Stewart, University of California, Los Angeles.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 03 November 2021, 15:30-16:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Is telomere length a useful biomarker in ecology and evolution?

Dan Nussey, University of Edinburgh.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology but also online (ask organizers for link)..

Tuesday 02 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Modelling stratified turbulence in the ocean interior

Sam Lewin, DAMTP.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 01 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Genomic and developmental drivers of color pattern diversification

Claudius Kratochwil, University of Helsinki.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology but also online (ask organizers for link)..

Tuesday 26 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

A full-tensor approach for parameterising oceanic eddy tracer transport

Michael Haigh, Imperial College London.

MR5, CMS.

Monday 25 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The impact of sea-ice drift and ocean circulation on dispersal of toothfish eggs and juveniles in the Ross Gyre and Amundsen Sea

Please contact the organizer for meeting link

Erik Behrens, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 20 October 2021, 09:00-10:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The honeybee waggle dance: evolutionary marvel but modern-day relic?

Elli Leadbeater, Royal Holloway University of London.

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology but also online (ask organizers for link)..

Tuesday 19 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Distribution and ecology of albatrosses and petrels; underlying drivers and implications for conservation

Richard Phillips, British Antarctic Survey.

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology but also online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 12 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Distribution and ecology of albatrosses and petrels; underlying drivers and implications for conservation

Richard Philips, British Antarctic Survey.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 12 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Turbulent melting of a glacier front using high resolution simulations

Mainak Mondal (New York University Abu Dhabi).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 14 July 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Melting of the Antarctic Ice Sheet: What is the role of anthropogenic forcing?

British Antarctic Survey.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 30 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Rapid and slow responses of the climate system to ocean diapycnal turbulent mixing

Ali Mashayekhi (Imperial College London).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 16 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Turbulent convection in Antarctic Subglacial Lakes

Louis-Alexandre Couston (Laboratoire de Physique, ENS de Lyon).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 02 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Constraining water mass transformation and overflow dynamics on the Arctic shelves

Elizabeth Yankovsky (New York University).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 19 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

From Models to Observations: A Case Study for the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf

Hartmut Hellmer (Alfred Wegener Institute).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 05 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Digital Sea Ice Physics - A novel approach for computing and parametrising sea ice properties for geophysical applications

Sønke Maus (Norwegian University of Science and Technology).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 21 April 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Contemporary Southern Ocean CO2 flux variability in the UKESM1 and ocean-only simulations.

Andrea Rochner (University of Exeter).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 07 April 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Automated Strategic Mission Planning for a Future Marine Autonomous Vehicle Fleet

Maria Fox.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Monday 29 March 2021, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Spatial and temporal variability of the Antarctic Slope Current in an eddying ocean-sea ice model

Wilma Huneke (Australian National University).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 24 March 2021, 09:00-10:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

What ground deformation can tell us about sub-surface systems

Adam Butler, BPI and Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

zoom webinar - email jrt51@cam.ac.uk or jn271@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 15 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

KiD-A: How Different Are Aerosol-Cloud-Precipitation Interactions from a Variety of Microphysics Schemes?

Adrian Hill - Met Office.

Zoom.

Monday 15 March 2021, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Nature’s information networks: from collective behavior to ecosystem dynamics

Andrew Hein - University of California.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Andrew Hein - University of California.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Stress coupling between Greenland supraglacial lakes during rapid drainage

Laura Stevens, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.

zoom webinar - email jrt51@cam.ac.uk or jn271@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 08 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Multiple determinants maintain diversity in nature

Swanne Gordon - Washington University.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Un-mixing the Ocean: Double-Diffusion, Ice Shelves and Arctic Eddies

Leo Middleton, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

zoom webinar - email jrt51@cam.ac.uk or jn271@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 01 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Right ozone, wrong reasons

Mat Evans - University of York.

Zoom.

Monday 01 March 2021, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A synthesis of Antarctic ice-ocean boundary observations from the underwater vehicle Icefin

Peter Washam (Georgia Institute of Technology).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Biotic Diversification in Southeast Asia and the Indonesian Archipelago in the Era of NGS

Frank Rheindt - National University of Singapore.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The long term development of Triadic Resonance Instability for finite width internal wave beams

Katherine Grayson.

zoom webinar - email jrt51@cam.ac.uk or jn271@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 22 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The links between sensory and motor systems: from cells to organisms

Natasha Mhatre - University of Western Ontario.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The fluid mechanics of CO2 sequestration in heterogeneous porous media: a journey across scales

Graham Benham, BPI and Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

zoom webinar - email jrt51@cam.ac.uk or jn271@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 15 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The importance of ice-nucleating particles in tropical deep convective clouds

Rachel Hawker - University of Leeds.

Zoom.

Monday 15 February 2021, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ocean’s response to the stochastic atmospheric forcing

Shenjie Zhou (British Antarctic Survey).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Problem solving in slime molds

Audrey Dussutour - Universite Paul Sabatier.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 09 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

On the interaction between submesoscales and turbulence: from theory to application

Abigail Bodner, Brown University.

zoom webinar - email jrt51@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 08 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Extreme Weapons: A Natural History

Doug Emlen - University of Montana.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 02 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Nondiffusive turbulent mixing in surface oceanic boundary layers

Dr. Tomas Chor, University of Maryland.

zoom webinar - email jrt51@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 01 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Interannual variability in Pacific Subantarctic Mode Water formation regions

Rachael Sanders (British Antarctic Survey).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The mind of the bee

Lars Chittka - Queen Mary University of London.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Contributions to a mechanistic understanding of climate change

Stephan Fueglistaler, Princeton University.

Zoom webinar - link to follow.

Monday 25 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Genome duplication, gene dosage, and evolution

Aoife McLysaght - University of Dublin.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 19 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Natural halogens and tropospheric ozone

Dr. Fernando Iglesias-Suarez, DLR.

Venue to be confirmed.

Monday 18 January 2021, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

An AUV underneath the ‘Doomsday glacier’: Revealing pathways and modification of warm water flowing beneath Thwaites ice shelf, West Antarctica

The talk will be on Zoom, please contact the organiser for further details.

Anna Wåhlin, University of Gothenburg.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 13 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Fine-scale ocean processes in the basal melting of Antarctic ice shelves

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Madi Rosevear, University of Tasmania.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 02 December 2020, 10:00-11:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Limitations of the Miles-Howard criterion

Jeremy Parker, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

Zoom webinar - link to follow.

Monday 30 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Trends and emissions of ammonia and its influence on air quality in the UK deduced with satellite and surface observations and the GEOS-Chem model

Dr. Eloise Marais, University College London.

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89471866908?pwd=THAxZDNzc2ZhSURyRmh6VGtpSXAyQT09.

Monday 30 November 2020, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

How a year-round breeding tropical songbird copes with seasonal aridity

Chima Nwaogu (Fitzpatrick Inst).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 24 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

SubZero: Floe-Resolving Sea Ice Model

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Georgy Manucharyan, University of Washington.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 18 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The complex consequences of simple sociality in wild populations

Josh Firth (Oxford).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 17 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Double-Diffusive Convection in the Arctic Ocean

Nicole Shibley, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Yale University.

Zoom webinar - link to follow.

Monday 16 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Aerosol Research at ECMWF

Dr. Angela Benedetti, ECMWF.

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81480247722?pwd=Q0cvSGVCSzJYb0hlVUUreXJpb1BoUT09.

Monday 16 November 2020, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Extreme temperatures in the Antarctic

Professor John Turner, British Antarctic Survey.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/92298256917?pwd=RnFsQmhvNnNjZkpKeXY1V0hYZlJidz09 .

Thursday 12 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Bird migration: evolutionary genetics of migratory behaviour

Miriam Liedvogel (Max Planck).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 10 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Jet Regimes and the Predictability of Euro-Atlantic Weather

Kristian Strommen, Department of Physics, University of Oxford.

Zoom webinar - link to follow.

Monday 09 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The impact of lee waves on the Southern Ocean circulation and its response to winds

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Luwei Yang, University of California, Los Angeles.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 04 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Convergent Evolution of a Social Symbiosis

Joe Parker (Caltech).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 03 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Dune-dune interactions: experiments and modelling

Karol Bacik, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

Zoom webinar - link to follow.

Monday 02 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Estimating and attributing greenhouse gas fluxes using radiocarbon

Dr. Heather Graven, Imperial College London.

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84731267634?pwd=UEtxdFhjWDQxUDhsVFBEb1U2Q2RFUT09.

Monday 02 November 2020, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The late, great bilaterians: hunting down the first animals in the fossil record

Graham Budd (Uppsala).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 27 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

From top to bottom: using surface velocity variations to look below glaciers

Kasia Warburton, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

Zoom webinar - link to follow.

Monday 26 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Is the Halley temperature record homogeneous?

Prof. John King, British Antarctic Survey.

https://ukri.zoom.us/j/94856318028?pwd=UHJCckFwNUlVMmZJaURCQlF4SjBKdz09.

Friday 23 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Seasonal prediction and predictability of regional Antarctic sea ice

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Mitch Bushuk, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 21 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Do fish have necks? How fish use the axial muscles and skeleton to power suction feeding

Ariel Camp (Liverpool).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 20 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The ocean’s transient conveyor belt

Shantong Sun, Environmental Science and Engineering, Caltech.

zoom webinar - email jn271@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 19 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Replaying the tape of life: how predictable is evolution?

Katie Peichel (Bern).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 13 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Gravity-driven flows and mixing in layered porous media

Chunendra Sahu, BP Institute, University of Cambridge.

zoom webinar - email jn271@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 12 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Bird migration: evolutionary genetics of migratory behaviour

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Sunday 11 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Melting and mixing at the submarine termini of tidewater glaciers

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Rebecca Jackson, Rutgers University.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 07 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The utility of simple climate models

Dr. Chris Smith, University of Leeds.

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86969774219?pwd=Unp0SVZQdVBSQ3ZvT1NsVTFUOGViUT09.

Monday 05 October 2020, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Observing Iceberg Melt in a Greenland Fjord

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Margaret Lindeman, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 23 September 2020, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Arctic Freshwater Storage and Export in CMIP6 Models

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Hannah Zanowski, University of Colorador Boulder.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 09 September 2020, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ice melt driven by the ocean - Two process studies on the physics of ice-ocean interactions based on observations from NE Greenland and the central Arctic Ocean

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Dr Janin Schaffer, Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Thursday 23 July 2020, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ikaaġvik Sikukun: Bridging the Scientific and Indigenous Communities to Study Sea Ice Change in Arctic Alaska

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Christopher J. Zappa, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 15 July 2020, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Influences of Melt Water from Sea Ice/Ice Shelf in Polar Oceans

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Kofan Lu, JAMSTEC.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 08 July 2020, 10:00-11:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

ROSETTA-Ice: a new framework for understanding the Ross Ice Shelf

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Kirsty Tinto, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Thursday 02 July 2020, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE): Mission overview and latest results

Prof. Peter Bernath - University of Waterloo.

Venue to be confirmed.

Monday 29 June 2020, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Weddell Polynya: when will it come back?

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Casimir de Lavergne, LOCEAN, Sorbonne University.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Tuesday 09 June 2020, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ice streams: fantastic beasts and how to model them

The talk will be online. Contact the host to get Zoom details.

Elisa Mantelli, Princeton University.

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 03 June 2020, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Explosive and Degassing volcanic eruptions: natural analogues with relevance for geoengineering schemes

Professor Jim Haywood, University of Exeter/Met Office.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 27 April 2020, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Dynamics of a barotropic current at an ice shelf front

Nadine Steiger, University of Bergen.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 1.

Thursday 12 March 2020, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

To fly or not to fly? Improving volcanic ash forecasts for aviation

Dr. Natalie Harvey, University of Reading.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 02 March 2020, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Separating the forced atmospheric circulation response to Arctic sea-ice loss from internal variability

Christine McKenna, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 02 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Drivers of seabird movements and their fitness consequences

Annette Fayet (Oxford).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 25 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

How mixed is the ocean mixed layer?

Neeraja Bhamidipati, BP Institute, University of Cambridge.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 24 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Longevity, senescence and reproductive variation in wild African elephants.

Phyllis Lee (University of Stirling).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 18 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution of plasticity for life cycle regulation in seasonal environments

Karl Gotthard (Stockholm University).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 11 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Impacts of surface-derived meltwater on ice motion in Greenland and the Antarctic Peninsula

Andrew Sole, Department of Geography, University of Sheffield.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 10 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Present day anthropogenic climate forcings: The impact of including Earth System interactions

Dr. Fiona O'Connor, Met Office.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 10 February 2020, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

It's about time: The evolutionary ecology of circadian rhythms during infections

Sarah Reece (University of Edinburgh).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 04 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Atmospherically significant reactions of Criegee intermediates

Professor Andrew Orr-Ewing, University of Bristol.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 03 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Quantifying irreversible mixing in stratified turbulence and breaking internal waves

Chris Howland, DAMTP.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 03 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

A deeper take on our sexual nature: Importance of cellular sex and underlying mechanisms

Bruno Hudry (Institute de Biologie Valrose).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The ocean boundary layer beneath a melting Antarctic ice shelf: stratification, tides and turbulence

Cat Vregdenhil, DAMTP.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 27 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Origins and extinctions of early vertebrates: a story of ecology, phylogeny, and the fossil record

Rob Sansom (University of Manchester).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 21 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Biosphere-atmosphere interactions in Earth System Models

Dr. Cat Scott, University of Leeds.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 20 January 2020, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Turbulence driven by tides in planetary cores: wave turbulence vs. geostrophic turbulence

Thomas Le Reun, DAMTP.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 20 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Ode to the masalai: New Guinea as a crucible for evolution in plants and insects

Simon Segar (Harper Adams University).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 14 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

PM2.5/NOx modelling for health exposure research

Nathan Pavlovic.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 16 December 2019, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A 60 Year International History of Antarctic Subglacial Lake Exploration

Send an email to the organizer if you're not from BAS but want to come in.

Martin Siegert, Imperial College.

British Antarctic Survey, Aurora Conference Room.

Monday 09 December 2019, 16:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A budget for turbulent mixing and water mass transformation in a partially enclosed deep basin

Carl Spingys, University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

Tuesday 03 December 2019, 11:00-12:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Zonal jet variability: insights from a framework of idealised models

Laura Cope, DAMTP.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 02 December 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

CANCELLED DUE TO STRIKE ACTION: The complex consequences of simple sociality in wild populations

Josh Firth (Oxford).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 26 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Modeling ocean eddies in the Ross Sea, Antarctica

Mack, Stefanie L., British Antarctic Survey.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room Two.

Tuesday 26 November 2019, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Bounding global aerosol radiative forcing of climate change

Dr. Nicolas Bellouin, University of Reading.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 25 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Tracking trade in underground symbioses

Toby Kiers (VU Amsterdam).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 19 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

What sets the heat content of Southern Ocean mode water formation regions?

Emma Boland, British Antarctic Survey.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 18 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Causes and consequences of social evolution in spiders

Trine Bilde (Aarhus University).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 12 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Random movement of mesoscale eddies in the global ocean

Send an email to the organizer if you're not from BAS but want to come in.

Xiaoming Zhai, University of East Anglia.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Tuesday 12 November 2019, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

A Preliminary Simulation of Convections and Airflows Using An Unstructured Adaptive Mesh Finite-Element Model Fluidity-Atmosphere

Dr. Jinxi Li, University of Cambridge.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 11 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Viscoplastic Droplets

Maziyar Jalaal, DAMTP.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 11 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Linking patterns and processes across scales: a case study with Andean hummingbirds

Catherine Graham (Swiss Federal Institute WSL).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 05 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Motion of vortices with buoyancy

Stefan Llewellyn Smith, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UCSD.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 04 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Why do organisms age? Beyond energy trade-offs

Alexei Maklakov (University of East Anglia).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 29 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Investigation of fine-scale englacial structure using phase-sensitive and polarimetric radar sounding

If external to BAS, please contact seminar organizer to gain access to the building

Tom Jordan, University of Bristol .

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Tuesday 29 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Ice cores and aerosols: Past atmospheric chemistry from new generation, continuous ice core analyses

Dr. Joe McConnell, Desert Research Institute.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 28 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Decoding the thermochemical and magnetic evolution of asteroids using thermal modelling

James Bryson, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 28 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Phenotypic plasticity and the evolution of eusociality: How does the queen control reproduction in her workers?

Elizabeth Duncan (Leeds University).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 22 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Processes affecting climate model projections of stratospheric water vapour

Jake Smith, DAMTP.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 21 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

How coordinated behaviour is achieved through selection, synchrony and sex

James Herbert-Read (University of Cambridge).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 15 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Simply simulating objects and phase change in fluid flow

Eric Hester, University of Sydney.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 14 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

On the quantification of parametric uncertainty in Antarctic ice sheet model projections, including the role of bedrock topography.

If external to BAS, please contact seminar organizer to gain access to the building

Andreas Wernecke (The Open University).

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

Friday 04 October 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Variability of stochastically forced zonal jets

Laura Cope (University of Cambridge).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Friday 27 September 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Dynamic processes in a supercooled ISW plume: tales from the Victoria Land Coast Current

Natalie Robinson (NIWA, New Zealand).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 23 September 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

The Role of New Particle Formation in the Remote Atmosphere: Improving Our Understanding Through Pole-to-pole in-situ Measurements From the Nasa Atmospheric Tomography Mission

please contact organiser for a visitor pass if external to BAS

Christina Williamson, University of Colorado.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

Tuesday 10 September 2019, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Effect of ocean variability on the Greenland Ice Sheet in the 20th and 21st centuries

** Please email ahead if visiting from outside of BAS **

Donald Slater (Scripps, UC San Diego).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Friday 06 September 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Optimal perturbation recipes: how to change Southern Ocean heat content

Dan Jones (BAS).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 12 June 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Arctic Ocean freshwater variability: a decadal memory of atmospheric circulation

Sam Cornish (University of Oxford).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 05 June 2019, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Will climate-volcano interactions be modulated by ongoing climate change? Perspective from explosive eruption column rise.

Thomas Aubry, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 03 June 2019, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Southern Ocean Circulation and Frontal Dynamics from Cryosat-2 Along-track Radar Altimetry

Erik Mackie (BAS).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 29 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Influence of Large-Scale Ridge Topography on Barotropic Flows in the Southern Ocean

Ryan Patmore (BAS).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 20 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Global models for atmospheric new particle formation from the CERN CLOUD experiment

Hamish Gordon, University of Leeds.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 13 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Modelling and Assessing the Impacts of Intercropping, as a Sustainable Farming Practice, on Food Security, Air Quality, and Public Health

Ka Ming Fung, Graduate Division of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 10 May 2019, 11:00-12:15

Sinews of Sustainable Development Distinguished Speakers Series

Britain after Brexit: How to redesign the UK's role in sustainable development

Rt Honourable Andrew Mitchell MP.

Buckingham House Lecture Theatre, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge CB3 0DF.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 17:45-18:45

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Getting Under Europa’s Skin

Anyone external to BAS wishing to attend please contact the seminar organiser.

Dr. Britney Schmidt (Georgia Tech).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 08 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Two talks on Ice-Ocean interaction in East Antarctica

Takeshi Tamura (National Institute of Polar Research) and Daisuke Hirano (Institute of Low Temperature Science).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Out-of-term seminar

Alexandra K. Schnell (University of Cambridge).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 19 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Note unusual time; out-of-term seminar

Cosima Porteus (University of Exeter).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Friday 15 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Microbial evolution in the human gut

Pauline Scanlan (University College Cork).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The role of lateral rheology contrasts in the evolution of mountain ranges

Camilla Penny, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 11 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution of recombination rate variation in the wild

Susan Johnston (University of Edinburgh).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Air Pollution in Delhi, India

Ying Chen, Lancaster.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 04 March 2019, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Sources of hydrographic variability in Sermilik Fjord, a major glacier fjord in southeast Greenland

Irena Vankova, BAS.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 04 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Interactions between stratospheric ozone and climate change in the Arctic

If external to BAS, please email aling@bas.ac.uk in advance to gain access to the building

Dr Jiankai Zhang (Lanzhou University and Academic Visitor at Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 14:30-15:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Linking all the things: towards a biodiversity knowledge graph

Roderick Page (University of Glasgow).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

From a steady plume to periodic puffs during confined carbon dioxide dissolution

Francois Nadal, Loughborough University.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 25 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Environmental and climatic effects of volcanic aerosol: past, present and future

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Dr Anja Schmidt (University of Cambridge).

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

Tuesday 19 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Why do females fight?

Eleanor Bath (University of Oxford).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 19 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Interactions between stratospheric ozone and climate change in the Arctic

Dr Jian Kai Zhang, Lecturer, Lanzhou University and Academic Visitor at Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 18 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

On the interaction of turbulence, waves and mean flows in geophysical fluids

Louis Couston (BAS).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 18 February 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Exploring How Eruption Source Parameters Affect Volcanic Radiative Forcing

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Lauren Marshall, University of Cambridge, Department of Chemistry.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Speciation, horizontal transfer and the evolutionary genomics of bdelloid rotifers

Tim Barraclough (Imperial College London).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The formation of large impact craters

Gareth Collins, Imperial College London.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 11 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Through a glass darkly - interpreting animal behaviour with the aid of machines

Alex Jordan (Max Planck Institute for Ornithology).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Talk is postponed as of 01.02.2019

Dr Scott Yiu, Cambridge University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 04 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Turbulence in Forced Stratified Exchange Flows

Kat Smith, DAMTP.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 04 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ocean modelling from the Ross to the Tasman Sea

Erik Behrens (NIWA).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

High-throughput synchrotron X-ray imaging of extant and fossil insects

Thomas van de Kamp (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The influence of small-scale turbulence on mixed layer fronts

Matthew Crowe, DAMTP.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 28 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Pleiotropy, chance and predictability in the genetic paths of evolution

Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo (Institute Jacques Monod).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Modelling coupled ice-ocean interactions in the Amundsen Sea

Jan De Rydt (Northumbria University).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Coupled ice-ocean interactions for the Amundsen Sea glaciers, Antarctica

Jan De Rydt - Northumbria University.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 21 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Analysis of snow and aerosols deposition variability over High Mountain Asia and other major high mountain ranges

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Hoi Ga “Veronica” Chan, Princeton University.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Wednesday 16 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The present: CryoSat-2 (and other altimeters) for enhanced ocean observation in the polar oceans. The future: SKIM (Sea surface KInematics Multiscale monitoring satellite mission), a candidate satellite mission exploring global ocean currents and waves.

Michel Tsamados (UCL).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 09 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The biogeochemical fingerprint of melting ice

**If external to BAS, please notify organiser in advance**

Kate Hendry, University of Bristol.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 12 December 2018, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Alarm calls and interspecific eavesdropping

Robert Magrath (Australian National University).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 11 December 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Title to be confirmed

Dr Scott Yiu, Cambridge University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 10 December 2018, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Constraining the representation of the atmospheric hydrological cycle in General Circulation Models using water isotopes and what would be needed to directly compare ice core water isotope records with model simulations

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Hans Christian, University of Bergen.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

Tuesday 04 December 2018, 14:30-15:30

British Antarctic Survey

The ExoMars mission: exploring the martian atmosphere and the search for life

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

James Holmes, The Open University.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Tuesday 04 December 2018, 13:30-14:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Direct measurements of urban pollutant emissions

Eiko Nemitz, CEH.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 03 December 2018, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Sea Ice-Ocean Feedbacks in the Antarctic Shelf Seas

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Rebecca Frew, University of Reading.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Friday 30 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Northern Antarctic Peninsula: a marine climate hotspot of rapid changes on ecosystems and ocean dynamics

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Kerr, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande .

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Evolution on the wing

Owen McMillan, STRI.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Chemical Ionisation Mass Spectrometry: ground and airborne measurements

Dr Thomas Bannan University of Manchester.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 26 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Turbulent leakage in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation

Laura Cimoli, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics, University of Oxford.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 26 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Social learning? So what! Looking for evolutionary consequences of social information use.

Rose Thorogood (University of Cambridge and University of Helsinki).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Re-thinking controls on the East Australian Current's eddy shedding and mean poleward extent

*If external to BAS, please notify seminar organiser in advance and arrive 5-10 minutes before start time to ensure access to building*

Christopher Bull.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Sexual conflict in ecological context

Jen Perry (University of Oxford).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 13 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Satellite Observations, Earth System Models and Public Engagement Synergies: from Oil and Natural Gas Operations, Enhanced Weathering to Ozone Gardens

Maria Val Martin, University of Sheffield.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 12 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

On the dynamics of phytoplankton blooms in experiments and the real world

Aleksandra Lewandowska, Tvärminne Zoological Station, University of Helsinki.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 12 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Sea level rise and the implications for coastal flooding

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Ivan Haigh, National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Friday 09 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The tension between generality and diversity: what makes biology so cool

Hanna Kokko (University of Zurich).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 06 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Synchrotron Adventures with Criegee Intermediates: Studies of Tropospheric Chemistry in the Lab

Rebecca Caravan, Sandia National Labs.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 05 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Dynamics of volcanic outgassing and plume transport revealed by proximal Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) measurements

Emma Liu, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 05 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Linking Glacial-Interglacial States to Multiple Equilibria of Climate

**If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building**

David Ferreira, University of Reading.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Darwin’s Unfinished Symphony. How culture made the human mind

Zoology Graduate Student's Invited Speaker

Kevin Laland (University of St. Andrews).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 30 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Precessing flows: from geophysics to bioreactors

Patrice Meunier, IRPHÉ, CNRS, Marseille.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 29 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Evolution of ant social chromosomes and bumblebee diversity

Yannick Wurm (Queen Mary University of London).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 23 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Internal wave-induced mean flow

Felix Beckebanze, Mathematical Institute, Utrecht University.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 22 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Simulating Southern Ocean, sea ice, and ice shelf interactions: model intercomparison and future projections

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Kaitlin Naughten (British Antarctic Survey).

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Wednesday 17 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Epigenetics and social insects

Eamonn Mallon (University of Leicester).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

An expanding picture of Criegee intermediate tropospheric chemistry

Dr Joseph Beames, Cardiff University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 15 October 2018, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Waves, turbulence and large-scale flows in mixed convective-stably-stratified fluids

Note change of venue (MR4)

Louis-Alexandre Couston, British Antarctic Survey.

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 15 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Friends of Scott Polar Research Institute lecture series

When Your Life Depends on It Extreme Decision making lessons from the Antarctic

Brad Borkan.

SPRI Lecture Theatre, Lensfield Road.

Thursday 11 October 2018, 18:00-19:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Timing and pattern of tooth eruption – Investigation of their evolution in wild and domestic mammals

Madeleine Geiger (University of Cambridge).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 09 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Waves and turbulence in sustained stratified shear flows

Adrien Lefauve, DAMTP.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 08 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Seismic Imaging of Eddy‐Dominated Warm‐Water Transport Across the Bellingshausen Sea

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Kathy Gunn, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 03 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Polar sea ice variability derived from ice cores: The Bromine approach

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Andrea Spolaor, University of Venice.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Wednesday 03 October 2018, 10:30-11:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Rates and Mechanisms of turbulent mixing in the west Antarctic.

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Ryan Scott, British Antarctic Survey.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Friday 28 September 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Wintertime Fjord-Shelf Interaction and Ice Sheet Melting in Southeast Greenland

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Neil Fraser, SAMS.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Wednesday 19 September 2018, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

What genes made us human, and how much did they cost?

James Sikela, UC Denver.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 04 September 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Catalyst design for energy and environmental applications

Dr Muhammad Zaheer.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 08 August 2018, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

THE CHEMICAL WARFARE BETWEEN PLANTS AND INSECTS: From pathway discovery to functional diversification of toxins

Professor Søren Bak , University of Copenhagen.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Friday 13 July 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Interconnectivity between volume transports through Arctic straits

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Agatha de Boer, Stockholm University.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

Thursday 05 July 2018, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Moving-mesh finite element modeling of ocean circulation near ice shelf grounding lines

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Ben Yeager, Imperial College London.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Wednesday 04 July 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Antarctic sea-ice control on glacial and modern deep-ocean circulation and carbon storage

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Alice Marzocchi, NOC.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 27 June 2018, 11:00-12:00

Winton Discussions

The impact of policy on the low-carbon transition: opening the black box of energy technologies

Professor Laura Diaz Anadon, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge.

Maxwell Centre, Rayleigh Seminar Room.

Tuesday 26 June 2018, 14:30-15:30

British Antarctic Survey

The effect of ice shelf dynamics on marine ice sheet stability

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Marianne Haseloff, University of Oxford.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

Wednesday 20 June 2018, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans PhD Student talks

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

David Bett and Rachael Sanders, BAS.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Monday 18 June 2018, 14:00-15:00

Winton Discussions

Hidden problems in the global wind industry

Dr Jim Platts, Institute of Manufacturing, University of Cambridge.

Maxwell Centre, Rayleigh Seminar Room.

Friday 15 June 2018, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Understanding uncertainty via statistical analysis of a global aerosol model

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Lindsay Lee, University of Leeds.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Dynamics of heat transfer and exchanges across the Antarctic Slope Front

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Andrew Stewart, UCLA.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Climate of 79N glacier (Greenland)

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building.

Jenny Turton, Friedrich-Alexander Universität.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 10:00-11:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Processes controlling the flux of Circumpolar Deep Water onto Antarctic Shelves.

**If external to BAS, please email organiser in advance to gain access**

Andy Hogg, Australian National University.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 11 June 2018, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

A Lagrangian analysis of the seasonal and interannual variability in Greenland precipitation sources

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Johannes de Leeuw, Utrecht University.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

Monday 11 June 2018, 11:15-12:15

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Designing a strategy for merging atmospheric chemistry models and measurements: Going after what matters

Please note, venue and time.

Prof. Michael Prather, Earth system Science Dept, UC Irvine.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 04 June 2018, 16:00-17:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution of color vision in Heliconius butterflies.

PLEASE NOTE DIFFERENT VENUE

Adriana Briscoe (University of California at Irvine).

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 29 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Pathways of boundary mixing in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current revealed by a tracer release experiment.

External Visitors - Please contact organiser in advance to gain access

Marie-Jose Messias, University of Exeter.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 23 May 2018, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Sexual selection and trait investment in a dynamic world

PLEASE NOTE DIFFERENT VENUE

Christine Miller (University of Florida).

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 22 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Atmospheric research from the molecular to city scale

Dr Francis Pope, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 21 May 2018, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Understanding (some of) the Arctic Ocean: The Pacific Inflow via the Bering Strait - change, implications and using GRACE data to solve the 60-yr old riddle of what drives it.

*If external to BAS, please contact organiser in advance to gain access*

Rebecca Woodgate, University of Washington.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 21 May 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Oceanography to fish population genetics: multidisciplinary studies with numerical models

**If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building**

Emma Young, British Antarctic Survey.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Wednesday 16 May 2018, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Illuminating the start of complex life: Spatial analysis of Ediacaran ecosystems

Dr Emily Mitchell, Earth Sciences (University of Cambridge).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 15 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The search for signs of ozone recovery

Dr James Keeble, Cambridge University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 14 May 2018, 14:15-15:15

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Fuxianhuiids and their exceptional contribution to the early evolution of Cambrian euarthropods

Javier Ortega Hernandez (Dept of Zoology, Cambridge).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 08 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

High-latitude Southern Ocean carbon sink enhanced by seasonal sea-ice feedbacks during the Antarctic Cold Reversal

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Chris Fogwill, Keele University.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 307.

Tuesday 08 May 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Polar low formation: ambient environments and the role of moisture

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Annick Terpstra, University of East Anglia.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Tuesday 01 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Neuroethology of a striking crustacean, the mantis shrimp

Dr Kate Feller, Dept of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience (University of Cambridge).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 01 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Rapid laundering of deep-ocean waters in an abyssal boundary current

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Prof. Alberto Naveira Garabato (NOC, Southampton).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Friday 27 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Information Extraction from Airborne Radio-Echo Sounding: Basal Properties and Crystal Orientation Fabric of the Greenland Ice Sheet

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Tom Jordan, University of Bristol and Stanford University.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

Tuesday 24 April 2018, 14:30-15:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

On the origin of human sociality: Ape minds and the evolution of Homo sapiens

Christopher Krupenye (University of St. Andrews).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 24 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

GSI Seminar - Using stories in energy research: Snapshots of three approaches

Dr Rosie Robison, Dr Chris Foulds, Dr Mel Rohse (Global Sustainability Institute).

Coslett (COS207), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Tuesday 24 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The ice-covered Ross Gyre: variability and drivers

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Tiago Dotto, National Oceanography Centre.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 18 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

Friends of Scott Polar Research Institute lecture series

Cold cases in Antarctic history

Doors open 5.30pm

Dr. Ursula Rack.

SPRI Lecture Theatre, Lensfield Road.

Wednesday 11 April 2018, 18:00-19:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Debating Nature's Value Conference

Speaker to be confirmed.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB002), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Wednesday 11 April 2018, 09:30-19:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

GSI / Environmental Law seminar - Richard Buxton Law

Matthew McFeeley and Hannah Brown, claimant lawyer at Richard Buxton Environment and Public Law Firm.

Helmore (HEL113), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Tuesday 10 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Megafolding of englacial layers within the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

Neil Ross, School of Geography, Politics and Sociology, Newcastle University, UK.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 21 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Turbulence Beneath the Larsen C Ice Shelf

Peter Davis, British Antarctic Survey.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

Wednesday 21 March 2018, 11:00-12:00

Friends of Scott Polar Research Institute lecture series

Ireland’s Antarctic Explorers

doors open at 4pm

Michael Smith.

SPRI Lecture Theatre, Lensfield Road.

Saturday 17 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

CANCELLED DUE TO STRIKE ACTION

Canceled

Jennifer Perry (University of Oxford).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 13 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Radiocarbon as a carbon cycle tracer in the 21st century

Heather Graven, Imperial.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 12 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Deep-water circulation changes lead North Atlantic climate during deglaciation

Francesco Muschitiello, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Tuesday 06 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

CANCELED DUE TO USS PENSIONS STRIKE.

Yannick Wurm (Queen Mary University of London).

Canceled - apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Tuesday 06 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

The High Latitude Dust Project

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building.

Professor Jo Bullard, Loughborough University.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Tuesday 06 March 2018, 11:00-12:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Adding turbulent convection to geostrophic circulation: insights into ocean heat transport

Catherine Vreugdenhil.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 05 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

CANCELED DUE TO USS PENSIONS STRIKE.

Helen Leggett (University of Cambridge).

Canceled - apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Tuesday 27 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Methane and the Paris Agreement

Professor Euan Nisbet, Royal Holloway and NERC Project MOYA.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 26 February 2018, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Geophysical flows on Earth and Mars

Jim McElwaine (Durham University).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 26 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Cognition in the wild: foraging hummingbirds and building nests

Sue Healy (University of St. Andrews).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 20 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Emissions and Chemistry of air pollution in London and Beijing: a tale of two cities.

Professor James Lee, University of York.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 19 February 2018, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Chemical convection and stratification at the top of the Earth's outer core

Matthieu Bouffard, Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 19 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Benefits of social relationships in carrion crows

Claudia Wascher (Anglia Ruskin University).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 13 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Surface meltwater ponding and drainage causes ice-shelf flexure

Alison Banwell (University of Cambridge).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 12 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

The role of Birkeland currents in the Dungey cycle

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

John Coxon, University of Southampton.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Friday 09 February 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Understanding model diversity in CMIP5 projections of westerly winds over the Southern Ocean

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building.

Tom Bracegirdle, British Antarctic Survey.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Tuesday 06 February 2018, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Evolution in island colonising birds: silvereyes of the south Pacific

Sonya Clegg (University of Oxford).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 06 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Fundamental Limits to Volcanic Cooling and its Implications for Past Climate on Earth

David Wade, Cambridge University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 05 February 2018, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Multi-scale observations of ocean circulation in the Atlantic

Eleanor Frajka-Williams, University of Southampton.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 05 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Arctic and Antarctic aerosol size distributions

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building.

Manuel Dall'Osto (ICM-CSIC, Barcelona).

British Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

Friday 02 February 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Exploring gravity wave characteristics over the Southern Andes, Antarctic Peninsula, and South Georgia Island

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building.

Corwin Wright, University of Bath.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

Thursday 01 February 2018, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Paleogenomics beyond humans

Michi Hofreiter (University of Pottsdam).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Dynamical Response to the QBO and the Solar Forcing in the Northern Winter Stratosphere: Towards a Deeper Mechanistic Understanding

Hua Lu, British Antarctic Survey.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 29 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Can polar bears change Arctic clouds?

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Jo Browse, University of Exeter.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Tuesday 23 January 2018, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Neural circuitry of a polycystin-mediated hydrodynamic startle response in Platynereis: from genes to ecology

Gáspár Jékely (University of Exeter).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 23 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Ambient air quality and human health in India

Luke Conibear, University of Leeds.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 22 January 2018, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Mixing and transport of warm waters on the West Antarctic Peninsula shelf

Alex Brearley, British Antarctic Survey.

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 22 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Decadal oceanic variability drives ice sheet retreat in the Amundsen Sea, West Antarctica

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Adrian Jenkins, British Antarctic Survey.

British Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 307.

Tuesday 09 January 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Changes in the Export of Weddell Sea Deep Water

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Povl Abrahamsen (British Antarctic Survey).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 06 December 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Long Range Predictability of the winter atmosphere in the North Atlantic Sector.

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Professor Adam Scaife, Met Office.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

Tuesday 05 December 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Surface roughness: a key to understanding Arctic sea ice from micro to macro scales

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Jack Landy, University of Bristol.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 29 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Growing old yet staying young: do bats hold the secret of extended longevity?

Emma Teeling (University College Dublin).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 28 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Aeolian dune development and migration dynamics: field insights from a terrestrial laser scanner

Jo Nield (University of Southampton).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 27 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Challenges in Understanding Decadal Trends and Variability of Oceanic Dissolved Oxygen: Perspectives from MPI-ESM's Large Ensemble Simulations

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Yohei Takano, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 330b.

Thursday 23 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Tagging along: where do Marion Island’s Grey-headed albatrosses go?

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Kim Stevens, FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

Tuesday 21 November 2017, 13:30-14:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Genetic and Epigenetic Control of Parental Care

Chris Cunningham (Swansea University).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 21 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Dual air quality benefit of SO2 emission controls by decreasing sulfate and biogenic secondary organic aerosol

Dr Eloïse Marais, University of Birmingham.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 20 November 2017, 14:15-15:15

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Neurophysiology in the field: What can it tell us about the ecology of acoustic communication?

Heinrich Römer (University of Graz).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 14 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Modelling grain growth in polycrystals

Felix Ng (University of Sheffield).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 13 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Glaciers, icebergs and silicon: Preliminary findings from ICY-LAB research expeditions to SW Greenland

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Kate Hendry, University of Bristol.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Monday 13 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Links between Southern Ocean dynamics and Antarctic ice melt

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Laura Herraiz Borreguero, University of Southampton.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 08 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Can social networks explain why females cheat?

Julia Schroeder (Imperial College London).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 07 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Using past decadal temperature changes to understand present and future climate

Dr Andrew Schurer, University of Edinburgh.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 06 November 2017, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Long-range propagation of ocean swell

Bill Young (UCSD).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 06 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Anthropogenic carbon estimates in the oceanic carbon cycle

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Tobia Tudino, University of Exeter.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 307.

Wednesday 01 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

A regime-based perspective on variability of the Southern Hemisphere mid-latitude jet

Nicholas Byrne, University of Reading.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

Tuesday 31 October 2017, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

When males lose their fathers genome: the why and how of a remarkable reproductive system

Laura Ross (University of Edinburgh).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 31 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Oxygen-isotope records of the Early Holocene climate of Europe

Jonathan Holmes, University College London.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Tuesday 31 October 2017, 11:00-12:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The linear stability of general zonal flows for any Rossby and Richardson numbers

Mike Bell (Met Office, Exeter).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 30 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Variability of the Antarctic slope current system in the northwestern Weddell Sea

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Marina Azaneu, University of East Anglia.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 25 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Adaptive radiations and species(?) diversity

Per Lundberg (Lund University).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 24 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Detailed Modelling of Organic Chemistry in the Atmosphere – Recent Advances (and Limitations)

Dr Peter Brauer, University of York.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 23 October 2017, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Aquaplanet and stationary wave monsoons

Ruth Geen (University of Exeter).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 23 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Rapid host and pathogen co-evolution following a severe emerging infectious outbreak

Camille Bonneaud (University of Exeter).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 17 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Wind work on ocean eddies and the decadal-mean impact of relative wind stress on the ocean

Xiaoming Zhai (UEA).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 16 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

You are what you eat? Gut bacteria and mating preferences in Drosophila

Zenobia Lewis (University of Liverpool).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 10 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

CPGS Seminars

Andrea di Antonio and Anika Krause, Cambridge University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 09 October 2017, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The evolution of ice rheology in glacier shear margins: Crystallographic fabric and thermoviscous feedbacks

Brent Minchew (BAS).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 09 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The response of ice sheets to climate variability

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Kate Snow, University of Edinburgh.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 307.

Monday 02 October 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Thermodynamic balance at ice-ocean interface in theory, models and maybe real life

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Alena Malyarenko, NIWA, New Zealand.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Thursday 28 September 2017, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Complex Homology and the Neuromolecular Evolution of Social Behavior

NOTE SPECIAL TIME

Hans Hoffmann (University of Texas at Austin).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 26 September 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Measuring pH variability using an experimental sensor on an underwater glider

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Michael Hemming, University of East Anglia/LOCEAN, UPMC, Paris.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Tuesday 26 September 2017, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Big Data Meets Geo-Computation: Combining Research Reproducibility and Processing Efficiency in High-performance Computing

PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL DAY, TIME, AND LOCATION

Giuseppe Amatulli (Yale University).

Rayleigh room, Maxwell Centre, JJ Thomson Ave, Cambridge CB3 0HE.

Friday 08 September 2017, 15:00-16:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Bringing Partula up to date: from Captain Cook to the 2017 search for lost snails.

Dr. Justin Gerlach.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology , Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 05 September 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ice-ocean interaction at the Totten Glacier

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Alessandro Silvano, University of Tasmania.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 19 July 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Quantification of Kelvin wave-induced subsurface warming along the West Antarctic Peninsula

David Webb, Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC), UNSW, Australia.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 17 July 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Soundscape ecology: what sound can tell us about ecological functioning

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Rachel Buxton, Colorado State University.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

Thursday 06 July 2017, 10:00-11:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The bottom-intensification of mixing causes large, almost cancelling, abyssal upwelling and downwelling

If external to BAS, please email Dr Andrew Meijers (andmei@bas.ac.uk) in advance to gain access to the building

Trevor McDougall, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New South Wales.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Conference Theatre.

Monday 03 July 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Exploring complexity in seabird foraging behaviour

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Xavier Meyer, BAS .

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Monday 03 July 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

A year in the life of the minutiae in a changing Arctic Ocean

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Bryan Wilson, University of Bergen.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 28 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Ecology and diversity of Southern Ocean pelagic amphipods

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Charlotte Havermans, University of Bremen.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Monday 26 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Southern Ocean coccolithophore biogeography – controlling factors and implications for global biogeochemical cycles

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Cara Nissen, ETH Zurich .

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Monday 26 June 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

The euphausiid exception in the oxygen minimum zone (OMZ)

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Dr. Jaime Farber-Lorda (Centro de Investigación Cientifica, Ensenada, Mexico) .

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 21 June 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Antarctic krill: Life is all about balance in a high CO2 world

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Jessica Ericson, University of Tasmania.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

Tuesday 20 June 2017, 13:30-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Using fisheries samples to investigate seasonal and regional variation in Antarctic krill lipids

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Nicole Hellessey, University of Tasmania.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

Tuesday 20 June 2017, 13:00-13:30

British Antarctic Survey

The 2016 K-axis Voyage: A Salpa thompsoni goldmine

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Paige Kelly, Australian Antarctic Division.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Monday 19 June 2017, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

What has the Antarctic ozone hole to do with biological evolution?

Prof Michael Edgeworth McIntyre (University of Cambridge).

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 12 June 2017, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Examining mechanisms for submesoscale eddy generation using observations in the North Atlantic

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Dr Christian Buckingham (British Antarctic Survey).

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 07 June 2017, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Group living – causes and consequences: lessons from the biology of social spiders

Prof Leticia Aviles (University of British Columbia).

Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EJ.

Tuesday 06 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Seasonal changes in Circumpolar Deep Water in the Amundsen Sea, Antarctica, using seal-borne tags

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Helen Mallet, University of East Anglia.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 24 May 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

SO-AntEco: Contributing information and scientific advice to the CCAMLR South Orkney Islands MPA review

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Madeleine Brasier, University of Liverpool and Natural History Museum, London .

British Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

Tuesday 23 May 2017, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Stratospheric ozone in the Earth system

Fernando Iglesias Suarez, Lancaster University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 22 May 2017, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

ECCO version 4: an ocean data analysis and parameter estimation framework

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Gael Forget, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

Monday 22 May 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

The Southern Ocean carbon cycle: Insights from a recently installed atmospheric O2 and CO2 measurement system at the Halley Research Station, Antarctica

Thomas Barningham , UEA, School of Environmental Sciences.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 307.

Wednesday 17 May 2017, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Tropospheric ozone: Short-lived climate forcer

Dr Richard Derwent, rdscientific.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 15 May 2017, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Snow cover variability in Western Himalayas and its implications on socio-economic status and livelihood of local communities

Dr Shresth Tayal, The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

Thursday 11 May 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Molecular biomarkers for seabird age estimation

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Ricardo De Paoli-Iseppi, Australian Antarctic Division.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Wednesday 10 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Observations of turbulent dissipation in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, Antarctica

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Yvonne Firing, NOC, Southampton.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Wednesday 10 May 2017, 11:00-12:00

Winton Discussions

The Status of Mini-Grids: Are they the 'next' big thing, or an un-economic diversion?

Daniel Kammen, Professor of Energy, UC Berkeley.

Maxwell Centre, Rayleigh Seminar Room.

Wednesday 10 May 2017, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Prebiotic Chemistry on Other Worlds

Paul B. Rimmer (University of Cambridge).

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 08 May 2017, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Krill feeding in fjords of the West Antarctic Peninsula (and a few penguins & seals)

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Alison Cleary, Norwegian Polar Institute.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

Monday 08 May 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Southern Ocean in climate models

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Erik Behrens National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

Tuesday 02 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Cambridge Sustainable Food Hub

Duncan Catchpole, Cambridge Organic Food Co.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB111), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Friday 28 April 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Different uses for spatial overlap scores: testing gannet sexual segregation & predicting kittiwake foraging areas

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Beth Clark, University of Exeter/RSPB.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

Wednesday 19 April 2017, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Making your work ODA-able: refocussing science for official development assistance

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Lucy Bricheno, NOC, Liverpool.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

Wednesday 12 April 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

The effects of directional wind shear on orographic gravity-wave breaking

Maria V. Guarino, University of Reading, Department of Meteorology.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

Tuesday 04 April 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Variability of water isotopes in Antarctic snow and ice-core records

Thomas Laepple, Alfred-Wegener-Institut.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Tuesday 04 April 2017, 14:00-15:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Sustainability and health – what are the issues

Stefi Barna, University of East Anglia.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB113), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Monday 03 April 2017, 13:00-14:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

What are you worth? Valuing ourselves and our natural environment

Prof Aled Jones, Global Sustainability Institute.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 23 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Arctic climate change – mid latitude circulation and extreme weather linkages

Prof Dr E. Hanna.

British Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

Tuesday 21 March 2017, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Using and Developing the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem)

Dr Scott Archer-Nicholls, Cambridge University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 20 March 2017, 14:15-15:15

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Fast Fashion: Slowing it down

Kristen Nuttall, Appso-Supro.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB107), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 16 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Winton Discussions

Thinking of becoming an Entrepreneur: What questions will you be asked?

Paul Mantle, Frontier IP Group.

Maxwell Centre, Rayleigh Seminar Room.

Thursday 16 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Neural basis of mating behaviour

Carolina Rezaval (University of Oxford).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Tuesday 14 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

A comprehensive model analysis of the UK atmospheric composition and air-surface exchange of pollutants

Dr Massimo Vieno, CEH, Edinburgh.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 13 March 2017, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

The transient response of ice-shelf melting to ocean change

Paul Holland (BAS).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 13 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Sources and sinks of bioactive trace metals across the western Antarctic Peninsula shelf

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

Amber Annett, Rutgers University.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

Thursday 09 March 2017, 11:00-12:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

From collective animal behaviour to collective motion of football teams

David Sumpter (Uppsala University).

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Tuesday 07 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Modeling the Physical Multi-Phase Interactions of HNO3 Between Snow and Air on the Antarctic Plateau (Dome C) and coast (Halley)

Hoi Ga Chan, British Antarctic Survey.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 06 March 2017, 14:15-15:15

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Mixing efficiency in run-down gravity currents

Paul Linden (DAMTP).

MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 06 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Formation of Southern Ocean Gyres

Ryan Patmore, BAS.

British Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

Friday 03 March 2017, 14:00-15:00