Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Climate Change, Storms, Floods, Uncertainty and Humans?

Prof. Ian Cluckie, Swansea University.

The Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

Monday 12 November 2018, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

The Degree of the Corporate-Level Re-Allocation of Resources in the Multi-Business Firm: Dynamism vs. Persistence

Niklas Lindlbauer, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 13 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Status and Prospects for Vub measurements

William Sutcliffe (Karhslruhe).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 13 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Regulation of Cell-Type Specific Regulatory Programs in the Sea Anemone Nematostella vectensis

Dr Heather Marlow, Institut Pasteur, Paris.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

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

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The Life History of Hunting Skill in 40 Human Societies

Professor Richard McElreath (Max Planck Institute).

Seminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Reconstructing Tissue Architecture by Single Cell Genomics

Sarah Teichmann.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Darwin College Sciences Group

Mechanism of transformation of neural stem cells by fusion onco-proteins.

Robert Kupp (CRUK Cambridge Institute / Oncology).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Ancient genomic history and adaptation of human populations in Africa

Host: Aylwyn Scally

Dr Pontus Skoglund from The Francis Crick Institute, London.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Theory of photon- and electron-stimulated surface chemistry

Dr Reinhard Maurer, University of Warwick.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Some applications of DFT in surface dynamics

Marco Sacchi, Department of Chemistry, University of Surrey.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Emergence of topological phases in lithium under pressure

Stephanie Mack, University of California, Berkeley.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 16 November 2018, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

Helium Spin-Echo: A Flexible Tool for Studying Nanoscale Processes at Surfaces

Dr Andrew Jardine, University of Cambridge .

Small Lecture Theatre, Bragg Building, Cavendish Laboratory (Physics Department).

Friday 16 November 2018, 14:30-15:30

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Nonlinear plasma waves as sources of axion-like particles

Adam Noble (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow).

Ryle Seminar Room no. 930, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 16 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The combinatorics of spagetti hoops

Professor Simon Tavaré FRS FMedSci, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 19 November 2018, 18:00-19:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series-Title to follow

Carrie Partch.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

The Economics of Right-Wing Populism

Valentina Ausserladscheider, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

Optoelectronics Group

Strong induced chiroptical effects in light emitting polymer blends

Dr Jess Wade, Imperial College London.

Kapitza Seminar Room, Kapitza, Cavendish laboratory.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 14:30-15:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

MINERvA cross sections

Xianguo Lu (Oxford).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Ballistic electrons on the hexagonal Fermi surface of PdCoO2

Maja Bachmann, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Dresden.

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

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 11:15-12:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Dr. Josephine Joordens.

Seminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Sciences Group

Neurons, Fake News, DNA and your iPhone: The Mathematics of Information

IOANNIS KONTOYIANNIS.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Cell cycle controls enforcing asymmetric spindle pole fate in budding yeast

Host: Helene Rangone-Briatte

Dr Marisa Segal from Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Dissipative transition in synthetic matter

Prof. Rosario Fazio, ICTP.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Borates as electrodes for lithium and magnesium-ion batteries

Siân Dutton, Quantum Matter Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Title to be confirmed

Luc Darme.

MR19 (Potter Room, Pavilion B), CMS.

Friday 23 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Talk: The Science of Conversation

Prof. Elizabeth Stokoe, Loughborough University.

The Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

Monday 26 November 2018, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

“From Your Sister’s Things…” Clothing Pins and Women’s Economic Agency across Early Second Millennium Anatolia and Assyria

Dr Nancy Highcock, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

3-body B decays

Keri Vos (Siegen University).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

T.H.E. G.A.P.P.P, i.e. (re) Thinking Human Evolution: Gorongosa African Paleo-Primate Project

Dr. Susana Carvalho.

Seminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Sciences Group

A tale of Terror and Erebus: international collaboration and competition in the search for Franklin’s lost expedition

Dr Nanna Kaalund (University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum many-body scars

Dr. Zlatko Papić, University of Leeds.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

MRC LMB Seminar list

Perutz Lecture- How synapses work: Architecture and mechanism of neurotransmitter receptors and transporters

Eric Gouaux.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Title to be confirmed

Alexander Panin.

Ryle Seminar Room no. 930, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 30 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar Series-Title to follow

Martin Beck.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 03 December 2018, 00:00-00:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Communication between chromosomes: the evolution and function of long noncoding RNAs in the Hox complex

Dr Matthew Ronshaugen, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, The University of Manchester.

Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Wednesday 05 December 2018, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Chris Illingworth

Dr Aylwyn Scally from Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge.

Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 17 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Elena Cannuccia, University of Rome.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 17 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Assembly and Function of Complex Systems

TBC

Prof. Tom De Greef, TU Eindhoven.

Ryle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 18 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Visions

Professor Paul Fletcher, Cambridge Neuroscience.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 18 January 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How Science Really Works, and Why It Matters

Prof. Jeremy Baumberg, University of Cambridge.

The Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

Monday 21 January 2019, 19:30-21:00

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Jane Charlesworth

Dr Louise Johnson from School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Colour and Vision

Professor Anya Hurlbert, Newcastle University.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 25 January 2019, 17:30-18:30

Quantum Matter Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Veronika Sunko, MPI-CPfS Dresden.

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

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 11:15-12:30

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Berta Verd

Dr Pavel Tomancak from Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. David Khmelnitskii, University of Cambridge.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Evolution of the Eye

Professor Dan-Eric Nilsson, Lund University.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 01 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Inflamed Depression

Prof. Edward Bullmore, University of Cambridge.

The Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

Monday 04 February 2019, 19:30-21:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The ALPHA experiment

Prof. Jeffrey Hangst (Aarhus University).

Ryle Seminar Room (Rutherford 930) .

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 15:00-16:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. John Chalker, University of Oxford.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Assembly and Function of Complex Systems

TBC

Prof. Peer Fischer, Max Plank Institute for Intelligent Systems.

Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 08 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Vision of Future Technology

Ms Sophie Hackford, Wired Magazine.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 08 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Richard Durbin

Professor Molly Przeworski from Columbia University, New York .

Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Claudio Attaccalite, CNRS.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Darwin College Lecture Series

Appearance and Physical Reality

Professor Carlo Rovelli, International Centre for Theoretical Physics.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 15 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Ben Steventon

Dr Sally Lowell from Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Johannes Bausch, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Viewing the Universe

Dr Carolin Crawford, University of Cambridge.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 22 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Sam Lewis

Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith from Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge .

Part II Room, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Dr Rebecca Nicholls, University of Oxford.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

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

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Title to be confirmed

Neil Curson, Centre for the Advanced Characterisation of Materials, University College London.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Computer Vision

Professor Andrew Blake, Samsung AI Research Centre.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 01 March 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How did we get here? Reconstructing the genome of our ancient vertebrate ancestor

Prof. Aoife McLysaght, Trinity College, University of Dublin.

The Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

Monday 04 March 2019, 19:30-21:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Simple condensed phase explosive detonation modelling

Martin Braithwaite, Laboratory for Scientific Computing, Cavendish Laboratory.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Assembly and Function of Complex Systems

TBC

Prof. Philip Tinnefeld, Ludwig Maximilians-Universität München.

Ryle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Perception of Visual Space

Professor Colin Blakemore, School of Advanced Study.

LMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

Friday 08 March 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How do we measure quality in higher education?

Prof. Anna Vignoles, University of Cambridge.

The Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

Monday 18 March 2019, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO-DAY MEETING - The Futures of Sciences

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO DAY MEETING FREE ENTRY NO BOOKING REQUIRED

Organiser Professor Simon Conway Morris.

Lecture Room 0, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 13:15-17:15

Mordell Lectures

Title to be confirmed

Elon Lindenstrauss, Einstein Institute, Jerusalem.

MR2, CMS.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO-DAY MEETING - The Futures of Sciences

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO DAY MEETING FREE ENTRY NO BOOKING REQUIRED

Organiser Professor Simon Conway Morris.

Lecture Room 0, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

Friday 22 March 2019, 09:00-17:15

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Alfonso Martinez-Arias

Professor Marino Zerial from Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Mark Spencer Rudner, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host: Alexis Braun

Professor Elly Tanaka from IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna .

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Gian-Marco Rignanese, UCLouvain.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Title to be confirmed

Prof. Jörg Schmalian, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 13 June 2019, 14:15-15:15