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24 upcoming talks and 5139 talks in the archive.

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans Seminar Talk - Christina Schmidt (BAS): Antarctic Bottom Water formation and its dynamics in a changing climate

If you are external to BAS and would like to attend please reach out to the organisers before the talk and arrive at reception 10 minutes before so we can let you in.

UserChristina Schmidt.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 15 April 2026, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans Seminar Talk - Yavor Kostov

If you are external to BAS and would like to attend please reach out to the organisers before the talk and arrive at reception 10 minutes before so we can let you in.

UserYavor Kostov.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 01 April 2026, 14:00-15:00

Christ’s Kennel Climate Lectures

From multilateralism to people power – can citizens rebuild global governance?

To register, please visit https://www.csap.cam.ac.uk/events/from-multilateralism-to-people-power-can-citizens-rebuild-global-governance/

UserRich Wilson, CEO, Iswe Foundation; and co-founder, Global Citizens’ Assembly.

HouseChrist's College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 19 March 2026, 17:30-19:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans Seminar Talk - Andrew Styles

If you are external to BAS and would like to attend please reach out to the organisers before the talk and arrive at reception 10 minutes before so we can let you in.

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 18 March 2026, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Magmatism and Faulting in Continental Rifts

UserJuliet Biggs (University of Bristol) .

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 18 March 2026, 14:00-15:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Antarctic ice-ocean interactions: lessons from paleo-records

UserSvetlana Radionovskaya, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseMR3, CMS.

ClockMonday 09 March 2026, 13:00-14:00

Christ’s Kennel Climate Lectures

Democracy and climate in troubled times

To register, please visit https://www.csap.cam.ac.uk/events/democracy-and-climate-in-troubled-times/

UserRebecca Willis, Professor in Energy & Climate Governance, Lancaster University.

HouseChrist's College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 05 March 2026, 17:30-19:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans Seminar Talk - Helen Shea

If you are external to BAS and would like to attend please reach out to the organisers before the talk and arrive at reception 10 minutes before so we can let you in.

UserHelen Shea - Monash University.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2026, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Climate scientists as analysts, advisors, advocates, or activists: what’s the difference and does it matter?

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDJlNDNiMGItY2YxZS00MjRiLTk5NjgtZWZkYjM2MjI3ZTQx%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserProf Mike Hulme, University of Cambridge.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2026, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Constraining Carbon in Earth’s Mantle

UserDr. Joshua Shea, University of Cambridge.

HouseHarker 1, Dept of Earth Sciences .

ClockMonday 23 February 2026, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans Seminar Talk

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans Seminar Talk

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The search for life beyond the solar system 

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NzMxOWYyNjAtYWFjNS00ZGNlLTliOTYtZjY2MTM2YWE4OGI2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserProfessor Nikku Madhusudhan, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseChemistry Dept, now at the Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2026, 11:00-12:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Spontaneous shape transformations of active surfaces

UserAlexander Mietke, University of Oxford.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 16 February 2026, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

What triggering can teach us on faults, fluids and slow slip

UserRomain Jolivet (École Normale Supérieure).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

A synthesised global database of dimethylsulfide concentration in the marine atmosphere

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YzIyNGNhYzEtNzg5Zi00MDYzLWFmMDMtMzgwZjEzNDM0ODBi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserGeorge Manville, University of Exeter.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 10 February 2026, 11:00-12:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Postponed: How Mechanics Made Archaea Multicellular

UserPostponed: Alex Bisson, Department of Biology, Indiana University .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 09 February 2026, 14:30-15:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans Seminar Talk - Giangiacomo Navarra

If you are external to BAS and would like to attend please reach out to the organisers before the talk and arrive at reception 10 minutes before so we can let you in.

UserGiangiacomo Navarra - Princeton.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

A Journey From The Center Of The Earth

UserCharles Carrigan (Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Quantifying the human component of the Earth System

UserEric Galbraith, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

HouseMR3, CMS.

ClockMonday 02 February 2026, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Geodetic Insights into the Earthquake Cycle on the East Anatolian Fault

UserSeda Özarpacı (Yıldız Technical University/ İstanbul Türkiye).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 28 January 2026, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans Seminar Talk - Laura Taylor

If you are external to BAS and would like to attend please reach out to the organisers before the talk and arrive at reception 10 minutes before so we can let you in.

UserLaura Taylor (British Antarctic Survey and University of Cambridge).

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 21 January 2026, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Modulation of the North Atlantic Carbon Sink in a Warming World (Yohei Takano))

if you wish to attend and are external to BAS please let the organisers know ahead of time so they can let you in at reception

UserYohei Takano - British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 17 December 2025, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Heterogeneity and seasonal cycle of eddy-sea ice interactions (Josue Martinez)

if you wish to attend and are external to BAS please let the organisers know ahead of time so they can let you in at reception

UserJosue Moreno Martinez (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2025, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Earthquake scaling laws and the nucleation process

UserStefan Nielsen (Durham University).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2025, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Interactive Coupling of Hydrogen and Methane

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YTZhNzA2OTMtM2I0ZS00ODI4LTk1YjMtZWU5ZGNiOGVjOGQw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserDr Megan Brown, University of Cambridge.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2025, 11:00-12:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Satellite monitoring of volcanic unrest and eruption

UserSusanna Ebmeier (University of Leeds).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Oceans Seminar Talk - Bethan Wynne-Cattanach

UserBethan Wynne-Cattanach (University of Cambridge).

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2025, 15:30-16:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Using seismology to study the changing ice sheets

User Alex Brisbourne (British Antarctic Survey) .

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

An alkaline world: a new assessment of the global chemical climate for PM2.5 formation and nitrogen and sulphur deposition

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzVkZjU5NTgtMzgwMy00OGRmLWFhOGMtNDcxYzU4ODRiYWU5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2253b919d9-f8a7-4f56-9bb0-baaf0ba7404d%22%7d

UserDr Yao Ge, University of Cambridge.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2025, 11:00-12:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Mechanics of blastocyst morphogenesis

UserJean-Léon Maître, Institut Curie.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 10 November 2025, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Sources, pathways and drivers of Sub-Antarctic Mode Water formation

UserBieito Fernandez Castro, University of Southampton .

HouseMR3, CMS.

ClockMonday 10 November 2025, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Seismicity across the Earth-moon system

UserAlice Turner ( University of Cambridge).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

A Highly Efficient Machine Learning-Based Ozone Parameterization for Climate Sensitivity Simulations

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjExMGZiMDktODQ1Ni00NzRkLWI5MmYtZjYyYjNhNGIyYmY3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserYiling Ma, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2025, 11:00-12:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Modelling collective cell movement in early development

UserPhilip Maini, University of Oxford.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 03 November 2025, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Climate Repair, Now or Never?

UserShaun Fitzgerald, Centre for Climate Repair, University of Cambridge.

HouseMR3, CMS.

ClockMonday 27 October 2025, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Emerging importance of chemistry-climate coupling on weather to climate timescales

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Y2VhNTk0OWMtNDc4Mi00YzVjLTkzYTUtNGM3MjU4OTYzMTJl%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserProf Michaela I. Hegglin, Director at the Institute of Climate and Energy Systems of the Forschungszentrum Jülich (Germany).

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2025, 11:00-12:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Building and extending the body axis: the role of tissue Interfaces

UserPierre-François Lenne, IBDM and Turing Center for Living Systems, Aix Marseille Univ. & CNRS, Marseille, France .

Housein person at Sainsbury Laboratory and online.

ClockMonday 20 October 2025, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Multihazard in a warming world: landslides, volcanoes and cryospheric hazards in the 21st century

UserMax Van Wyk de Vries, Department of Earth Sciences / Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseMR3, CMS.

ClockMonday 20 October 2025, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Paleoceanographic and paleoclimatic significance of the Icelandic Plume

UserNicky White ( Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 17 October 2025, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Calibration of a Coupled Ice-Ocean Model of West Antarctica - Brad reed and Jan De Rydt

UserJan De Rydt (University of Northumbria), Brad Reed (University of Northumbria).

HouseBAS Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2025, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Atomic Quantum Sensors for Seismology

UserJeremiah Mitchell, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2025, 14:00-15:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserAnne Grapin-Botton, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 13 October 2025, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Steps Towards Forecasting Cascading Mountain Hazards

UserLorenzo Nava (University of Cambridge).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 08 October 2025, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Chemistry–climate feedback of atmospheric methane in a methane-emission-flux-driven chemistry–climate model

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZGNkNTEzOTQtNjllNy00ODNjLWFhM2UtZjQyNGFiYTFlZmVi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserDr Laura Stecher, University of Cambridge.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 07 October 2025, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The statistical challenges in tackling persistent climate model uncertainty through model-observation comparisons.

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OWJjY2ViNjktOWZjMS00NGJmLWI5MTUtNTYxM2E5MTgyMTQ1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserDr Jill S Johnson; School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Sheffield, UK.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 24 June 2025, 14:00-15:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Mechano-hydraulic control of mammalian folliculogenesis

UserChai Jou (Joe) Chen (MBI Singapore) (co-hosted with TLM) .

Housein person at Sainsbury Laboratory and online.

ClockMonday 16 June 2025, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The early evolution of animal life and the generation of form

UserFrances Dunn, Oxford University Museum of Natural History & University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 10 June 2025, 12:00-13:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Global modelling of ice-nucleating particles and their impact on cirrus clouds and the climate system

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MmUxMWIxYTgtZDM3OS00MTYzLTg1NGQtYzEzNWZhZDRhNDlh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserDr. Christof Beer.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 10 June 2025, 11:00-12:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Temporal Dynamics of Island Biodiversity

UserSandra Nogué Bosch, Autonomous University of Barcelona.

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 04 June 2025, 17:30-19:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

How crustal exhumation rates determine the fate of porphyry copper deposits

Mineralogical Society Distinguished Lecturer 2024–25

UserFrances Cooper, University College London.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 03 June 2025, 12:00-13:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Scaling life: How Single Cells Orchestrate Tissue-Level Coordination

TUESDAY online seminar (details will be sent via email to subscription list)

UserPrisca Liberali, FMI.

HouseOnline (Tuesday!).

ClockTuesday 27 May 2025, 14:30-15:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

When fire plumes glow in the dark: Tracing organic aerosol chemical regime dominance clues via light-absorbing species

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MWYzYmRiMDctNzNkNi00N2JmLTk4NDUtYzBiMDM4YjgyNjI1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserDr. Eleni Dovrou, Technical University of Crete.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

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

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Optical geodesy in the near-field of earthquake ruptures

UserJames Hollingsworth, ISTerre, Grenoble, France.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

For both titles please look in the abstract session below.

Please sign in at the Gurdon reception upon entry and the seminar will take place in the tea room.

UserKatie Goodwin-MRC LMB; Miguel Ángel Ortiz Salazar-MRC LMB.

HouseIn person at Gurdon Institute and Online.

ClockMonday 19 May 2025, 14:30-15:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Interpreting multimodel ensembles

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OTFiNjIwOTctZGZmNC00MDk3LWEyMDAtZTVmMGZkYmU1NTg2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserProf Richard Chandler, UCL.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Collective cell behaviors in mammalian intestinal morphogenesis

UserKaelyn Sumigray, Department of Genetics at Yale School of Medicine.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 12 May 2025, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Searching for Long-period signals in Apollo Seismic Data

UserJuan Li, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Deep convection and ocean overturning

UserBishakh Gayen, University of Melbourne.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

ClockFriday 04 April 2025, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

From active surfaces to evo-devo-mechanobiology

UserGuillaume Salbreux, University of Geneva, Switzerland .

Housein person at Sainsbury Laboratory and online.

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

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Could stratospheric aerosol injection produce meaningful global cooling without novel aircraft?

Teams link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Njk5ZjBhMmUtMmIwMS00YjNkLWE4N2QtOTYwN2EyZGRhMzI5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2253b919d9-f8a7-4f56-9bb0-baaf0ba7404d%22%7d

User Alistair Duffey PhD Student at University College London, Earth Sciences.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserFengzhu Xiong.

Housein person at LMB and Online.

ClockMonday 10 March 2025, 14:30-15:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

West Antarctic Ice Sheet readvance in the Holocene

UserDr. Jonathan Kingslake, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Columbia Climate School.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Breaking the Ice: Abrupt climate change and deglaciation

UserRuza Ivanovic (University of Leeds).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 05 March 2025, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

3D tomographic constraints on upper-plate elastic structure and inter-plate geometry offshore the Ecuadorian-Colombian margin

UserManel Prada -- Institute of Marine Sciences, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

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

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

High-Resolution PM2.5 Mapping Across Malaysia Using Multi-Satellite Data and Machine Learning Techniques

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MTQ5N2Q5ZDYtODRmYi00MzJhLTg0ZjctNjc2NGVlZDUzYmUx%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b208bd5-8570-491b-abae-83a85a1ca025%22%7d

UserKasturi Kanniah, Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Water Security (IPASA), Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Volcanoes, Rhinoceros and Cabbage

UserProfessor Matthew Watson (University of Bristol).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Developmental patterning of head-like inflorescences in Asteraceae

UserPaula Elomaa,University of Helsinki .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 24 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Reconstructing levels of volcanism in the late Pleistocene

UserJack Longman (Northumbria University).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2025, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Catastrophic failure: sound and vision

UserIan Main, University of Edinburgh.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Searching for Life in Stranger Seas

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_N2YxZjU5NTgtYzIwNi00MTY2LThkY2ItZjQyMTJmNjdkMWQw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2253b919d9-f8a7-4f56-9bb0-baaf0ba7404d%22%7d

UserWilliam Bains.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2025, 11:00-12:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Juan Alonso-Serra -Hydraulic patterns in plant development; Ana Patricia Ramos-Forming an Eye: from cell behaviour to tissue shape changes.

UserJuan Alonso-Serra,University of Helsinki; Ana Patricia Ramos, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC), Oeiras, Portugal .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 17 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

H, He, and seismic evidence for a bilithologic plume-fed asthenosphere

UserJason Phipps Morgan, Institute of Marine Sciences, Barcelona.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Akantsha Jain-Unveiling the choreography of human brain development;Yamini Ravichandran-Topology changes of the regenerating Hydra define actin nematic defects as mechanical organizers of morphogenesis

UserAkantsha Jain,Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zürich, Basel, Switzerland; Yamini Ravichandran,University of Geneva, Switzerland.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 10 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

The structure and lifecycle of stratified mixing in forced shear flows

UserAdrien Lefauve (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

HouseMR3, CMS.

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

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Planetary uprising: Climate colonialism, Extinction Rebellion and the transformation of global politics

Teams link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Y2VlZmM3OTgtOTQwNS00ZTcxLTk5ZGEtZWZiMzU4NTdiMGY1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2253b919d9-f8a7-4f56-9bb0-baaf0ba7404d%22%7d

User Tobias Müller, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH).

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Teams.

ClockTuesday 04 February 2025, 11:00-12:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Fundamental principles during the egg-to-embryo transition

UserAndrea Pauli, IMP (Institute of Molecular Pathology), Vienna, Austria.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 03 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

What’s shaking Mars? An overview of NASA’s InSight Mission

UserAnna Horleston, University of Bristol.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

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

Sedgwick Club talks

The magic of log ratios: A different look at geochemistry

UserDr Max Frenzel - Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf.

HouseHarker 1 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 27 January 2025, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Morphogenetic control of cellular differentiation during gastrulation

UserMarta Shahbazi, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK.

Housein person at Hodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room, PDN and online.

ClockMonday 27 January 2025, 14:30-15:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The State of Wildfires

UserDoulgas Kelley UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 21 January 2025, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Data-driven ocean modelling  

Bonus seminar.

UserRachel Furner, British Antarctic Survey / ECMWF.

HouseBAS Seminar Room 2.

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Polar bear's range dynamics in the Holocene

UserProf. Heikki Seppa (University of Helsinki).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 04 December 2024, 17:30-19:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Meeting the Challenge of Net Zero after COP29

UserProf. David Reiner (Judge Business School).

HouseMR3, CMS.

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

RSE Seminars

Moving mesh methods in Firedrake

UserJoe Wallwork - ICCS & RCS, University of Cambridge.

HouseRayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, West Cambridge.

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

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Symposium on Energy and Environmental Flows

UserJeremy Phillips (Bristol), Steve Sparks (Bristol), IEEF and Dept Earth Sci Faculty.

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

ClockThursday 28 November 2024, 11:00-17:30

Centre for Climate Repair

Good COP, bad COP: first reflections on COP29

Please register here: http://bit.ly/3B3qADv

UserHugh Hunt (University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, James Dyson Seminar Room.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Winter Symposium

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDAMTP, Mathematics.

ClockTuesday 26 November 2024, 09:00-18:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Modelling Self-Organisation

UserJeremy Green-King’s College London, London, United Kingdom.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 25 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Deeper and Stronger North Atlantic Gyre During the Last Glacial Maximum

UserDr. Jack Wharton (University College London).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2024, 17:30-19:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Writing Computational Models that are FAIR and VRAI

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

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

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

Sedgwick Club talks

Living with Volcanoes

UserProfessor David Pyle - University of Oxford.

HouseHarker 1 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 18 November 2024, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Bioengineering neural organoid morphogenesis

UserAdrian Ranga.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 11 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

British Antarctic Survey

Sea Ice Floe Characteristics in the Beaufort Sea & Introduction of Japan’s new research icebreaker, ARV Mirai II

For any external attendees, please email the organiser, so help can be arranged to access BAS or a zoom link provided.

UserDr. Takashi Kikuchi, Director of Institute of Arctic Climate and Environment research, Research Institute for Global Change, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (IACE/RIGC/JAMSTEC).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

ClockFriday 08 November 2024, 16:00-16:30

British Antarctic Survey

Experimental work on the wave-ice interaction in a laboratory tank

For any external attendees, please email the organiser, so help can be arranged to access BAS or a zoom link provided.

UserProfessor Takuji Waseda, University of Tokyo.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

ClockFriday 08 November 2024, 15:30-16:00

British Antarctic Survey

Full-scale Measurement of Japanese icebreaker Shirase in Antarctic Sea Ice – Relationship between Ship Structural Response and Ice Conditions

For any external attendees, please email the organiser, so help can be arranged to access BAS or a zoom link provided.

UserJunji Sawamura, Associate Professor, Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

ClockFriday 08 November 2024, 14:30-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Fiber-optic sensing and its application to structural monitoring

For any external attendees, please email the organiser, so help can be arranged to access BAS or a zoom link provided.

UserProfessor Hideaki Murayama, University of Tokyo.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

ClockFriday 08 November 2024, 14:00-14:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Do look back – what can the palaeo record tell us about Antarctica’s Doomsday glacier(s)?

This talk is run in association with the Cambridge Centre for Climate Science (CCfCS).

UserDr. James Smith (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 06 November 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Magma cracking through the lithosphere

UserAdina Pusok, University of Oxford.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

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

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Stratospheric Heterogeneous Chemistry after the 2019–2020 Australian Wildfires

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

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Noah Mitchell - Mapping the Mechanics and Dynamics of Gut Morphogenesis; Stefan Harmansa - Shaping Growing Tissues by Basement Membrane Mechanics

UserNoah Mitchell - University of Chicago & Stefan Harmansa-Living Systems Institute - University of Exeter United Kingdom.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 04 November 2024, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Duy-Chi Trinh-How do flowers close themselves: the story from Arabidopsis; Liyuan Sui-Cell tilting: A novel mechanism driving three-dimensional epithelial morphogenesis

UserDuy-Chi Trinh-ENS de Lyon, France; University of Science and Technology of Hanoi, Vietnam & Liyuan Sui-Postdoc from Christian Dahmann’s Lab School of Science, Technische Universität Dresden.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 28 October 2024, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Tackling climate change - going beyond emissions reduction

UserDr Shaun Fitzgerald, Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge.

HouseMR3, CMS.

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Why was the Arctic sea ice free 127 000 years ago?

UserDr. Louise Sime ( British Antarctic Survey).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2024, 17:30-19:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The Fascinating World of Lightning Research

User Dr Daniel Mitchard, Senior Lecturer Lightning Laboratory, Cardiff University.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 22 October 2024, 11:00-12:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Developmental Constraint Underlying the Evolution of Morphological Diversity

UserMadelaine Bartlett, Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge .

Housein person at Genetics, Part II teaching room and online.

ClockMonday 21 October 2024, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Non-apical mitoses contribute to cell delamination during mouse gastrulation

UserIsabelle Migeotte IRIBHM - Jacques E. Dumont Institut Interdisciplinaire en biologie humaine et moléculaire - Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, BE .

Houseonline TUESDAY.

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

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Earthquakes, Stress Drops and the Strength of Faults

UserSimon Lamb, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 09 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Ensembling climate models with Gaussian processes to better characterise future extremes

Note unusual time

User Kenza Tazi (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge and British Antarctic Survey).

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 08 October 2024, 12:00-13:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Palaeoecological Insights into the Causes and Consequences of Mid-Late Quaternary Megafauna Extinction in Asia and Australia

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserSimon Haberle, Australian National University.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 12 June 2024, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

(CANCELLED) Extreme glacial implies discontinuity of early human occupation of Europe

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserVasiliki Margari, University College London.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 05 June 2024, 17:30-19:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Aerosols and clouds in the UKCA across time and space

Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89998723970?pwd=ekw0Q3RqaUVFU3NaT3J1djlHTytiQT09

User Daniel Grosvenor, Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science (ICAS), University of Leeds,.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 04 June 2024, 11:30-12:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Multiscale mechanical linkage elongates tissues in development

UserShinuo Weng, Johns Hopkins University.

Houseonline TUESDAY.

ClockTuesday 28 May 2024, 14:30-15:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Epistemic Exclusion in Climate Science: Why We Grow the Wrong Trees in the Wrong Places

Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88161587298?pwd=U0I2ejRHTXROQmhiNHo2OTF6NE1kZz09

UserJittip Mongkolnchaiarunya, The George Washington University.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 21 May 2024, 15:00-16:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

You are not encoded - a biological theory of form

UserAlan Rodrigues, Rockefeller University.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 20 May 2024, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Sciences Seminar

UserXinnian Dong, Duke University, USA.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 16 May 2024, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Radiocarbon dating and conspiracy theories

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMaarten Blaauw, Queen's University Belfast.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Searching for habitability on Venus and exoplanets

UserOliver Shorttle, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The role of methane for chemistry-climate interactions: rapid radiative adjustments and climate feedbacks

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

UserLaura Stecher, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre (Engl: German Aerospace Center, Institute of Atmospheric Physics).

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 07 May 2024, 11:30-12:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Playing with Patterns via VisualPDE

UserAndrew Krause, Durham University.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 29 April 2024, 14:30-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Natural and forced behaviour of the Pacific Walker Circulation over the past 800 years

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserGeorgina Falster, Australian National University.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2024, 17:30-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Journey to the centre of the earthquake (Sedgwick Club Conference)

UserProfessor Daniel Faulkner - University of Liverpool.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 23 April 2024, 14:45-15:15

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Sciences Seminar

UserJiafu Tan, Brockington Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

50,000 years of turnover and extinction in high-latitude megafauna communities

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAlistair Monteath, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Origin of carbonatites using the triple-isotope approach

UserElsa Amsellem, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Holly Lovegrove: Mitosis in Motion: Cell division during collective cell migration; Leo Otsuki: Puzzling out tissue regeneration.

UserHolly Lovegrove, University of Manchester and Leo Otsuki, Elly Tanaka lab, IMP, Vienna .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The TTG window and the formation of Earth’s earliest continental crust.

UserRichard White, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of St Andrews.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 27 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

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

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

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Microplastics from geologists' perspective

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserSaija Saarni, University of Turku.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Cyprus: Seismicity, Subduction and Serpentinite

UserTom Merry, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Disasters by design

In collaboration with the Stokes Society - Room Change, Unconventional Time

UserEkbal Hussain - British Geological Survey.

HouseNihon Room, Foundess Court, Pembroke College.

ClockMonday 19 February 2024, 21:00-22:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Insights into the mechanism of hind limb initiation in Xenopus laevis

UserJohn Young, Department of Biology, Simmons University.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 19 February 2024, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Cancelled: postponed to May 1st, 2024

UserMaximilian Werner, University of Bristol.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 14 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Data-driven slow earthquake dynamics

UserAdriano Gualandi, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Temporal patterning during development and tumorigenesis

This seminar will be host at PDN and we will be streaming it on zoom as well, for details please check our email or website.

UserCedric Maurange, IBDM, Marseille,France.

HouseIn person at PDN and online.

ClockMonday 12 February 2024, 14:30-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet and sea level in the last interglacial

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserEric Wolff, Department of Earth Sciences, and the WACSWAIN team.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2024, 17:30-19:00

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.

UserProfessor Jukka Tuhkuri, Aalto University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Echinoderm embryos to model epithelial morphogenesis: from cell biology to evo-devo

UserVanessa Barone, Hopkins Marine Station, Biology Department, Stanford University.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 05 February 2024, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Natural hazards in a warming world: exploring the big questions

UserMax Van Wyk de Vries, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 31 January 2024, 16:00-17:00

majb4's list

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

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

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

*CANCELLED*: Cortical microtubules shape cell walls to support a wide range of functions

Sorry due to some unforeseen circumstances, this talk is cancelled and will be reschedulled in next term hopefully.

UserEE (Eva) Deinum, Department of Plant Sciences, Wageningen University & Research.

Housein person at Sainsbury Laboratory and online.

ClockMonday 29 January 2024, 14:30-15:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Exploring Mars: 4000 Sols with the Curiosity Rover

This talks is in collaboration with CUAS

UserProfessor John Bridges - University of Leicester.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2024, 19:30-20:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

From microscopy images to mechanical models of tissues and back

UserHervé Turlier, Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology, College de France.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 22 January 2024, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Volatile recycling at the Lesser Antilles subduction zone

UserJenny Collier -- Imperial College London.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 17 January 2024, 16:00-17:00

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.

UserJon Saltmarsh, Energy Systems Catapult.

HouseChemistry Dept, Todd Hamied room and Zoom.

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Pantastic archaeology in the northern Namib Sand Sea

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAbi Stone, University of Manchester.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2023, 17:30-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

African roots of the dinosaur family tree

UserPaul Barrett - Natural History Museum.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 27 November 2023, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Multicellular and extracellular matrix dynamics underlying skin morphogenesis.

UserDr. Hironobu Fujiwara, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), Kobe, Japan.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 27 November 2023, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The timing and nature of early land plant evolution

UserProfessor Philip Donoghue, University of Bristol.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 12:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Radical uncertainty in subsurface science: How do we make decisions?

UserAndrew Curtis -- University of Edinburgh.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 22 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

How Cell and Tissue Geometry Influences Morphogenesis

UserDr. Yohanns Bellaiche, Institut Curie .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 20 November 2023, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

The Case of the Missing Diamonds

UserFelix Davison .

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 17 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The Greenland Speleothem Record of Past Hydroclimate and Vegetation Changes

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserGina Moseley, University of Innsbruck.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 15 November 2023, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Chasing the ghost behind germination and starvation: the unidentified hormone ‘KL’

UserDr Thomas Irving, Cereal Symbiosis Group, Crop Science Centre, Department of Plant Sciences..

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 12:15-13:45

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

RR-Myb related transcription factors, novel regulators of chloroplast biogenesis

UserDr Eftychios Frangedakis, Molecular Physiology Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 12:15-13:45

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Coordinated alternative splicing in development, featuring Transformer2b and ciliary tissues.-Dr. Charlotte Softley.

UserDr. Holliday Lovegrove, Univ of Manchester & Dr. Charlotte Softley, University Clinic Freiburg.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 30 October 2023, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Reactive melt transport in the mantle

UserLucy Tweed (University of Cambridge).

HouseMR5, CMS.

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

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

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

Note unusual time and location

UserMark Zelinka; PCMDI | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

HouseU202 Meeting room, Department of Chemistry and Zoom.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Mitotic rewiring on evolutionary timescales

UserDr. Gautam Dey, EMBL.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 23 October 2023, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Increasing the rice bundle sheath chloroplast compartment by manipulating brassinosteroid signalling

UserDr Lee Cackett, Plant Physiology and Symbiosis Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The Pleistocene Evolution of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current: An Interglacial Perspective

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAidan Starr, Department of Geography.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Long term thermochemical evolution of Earth's mantle

UserMaxim Ballmer -- University College London.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

After the Moon

UserStephen J. Mojzsis, Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences (CsFK), Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2023, 12:00-13:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Layering Processes in Double Diffusive Convection

UserPaul Pruzina, University of Cambridge.

HouseMR5, CMS.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Role of mechano-gated ion channels in epithelial tissue morphogenesis

UserProf. Jorg Grosshans, Philipps University Marburg, Germany.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 09 October 2023, 14:30-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Vacuuming the Atlantic, Paepalology and getting things ‘wrong, wrong, wrong!’ – pollen tales from the archives

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserKevin J. Edwards, SPRI, McDonald Institute & University of Aberdeen.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 04 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Climatic drivers of steric height in the Southern Ocean

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

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

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Connecting spaces and scales in embryos

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserJesse Veenvliet.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 19 June 2023, 14:30-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Understanding Aboriginal-constructed landscapes in SE Australia, the impact of colonisation, and implications for land management under changing climate

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMatthew Adeleye, Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 June 2023, 17:30-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Cued or cueless? Mechanisms that shape mesoderm and enable cell ingression

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserSevan Hopyan .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 12 June 2023, 14:30-15:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Reconstructing brain evolution, one cell at the time

UserDr Maria A Tosches (Columbia University).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 07 June 2023, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Opening doors and boosting energy: cellular programs that enable macrophage tissue infiltration.

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserDaria Siekhaus, ISTA, Vienna Austria.

HouseMRC LMB + online (hybrid).

ClockMonday 05 June 2023, 14:30-15:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Laying (turbanate) eyes on morphological novelties

UserDr Isabel Almudi (University of Barcelona).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 31 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Are plant cells balloons? A biomechanical perspective on plant cell growth.

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserYuchen Long .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 22 May 2023, 14:30-15:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Can Enzymes Help Address the Climate Crisis?

UserSam Cobb ( Research Fellow, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Reisner Lab).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Squaring the circle: a coherent reconstruction of past species responses from multiple lines of evidence

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAndrea Manica, Department of Zoology.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2023, 17:30-19:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

A flexible evolutionary toolkit for neural development

UserDr Angelika Stollewerk (Queen Mary, University of London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

You shall not pass! How ectoderm patterning modulates lateral mesendoderm migration in the early zebrafish gastrula.

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserStefania Tavano, ISTA Vienna, Austria .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 15 May 2023, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

STOMATA DIVISION ORIENTATION: INTERPLAY BETWEEN GEOMETRY, GROWTH, AND MECHANICAL STRESS

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserLeo Serra The Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1LR, United Kingdom .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 15 May 2023, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The Cambridge quest to solve Darwin’s abominable mystery

UserProfessor Richard Buggs, Queen Mary University London and Royal Botanic Garden Kews, UK.

HouseOnline / Plant Sciences LLT for Department members only.

ClockThursday 04 May 2023, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Holocene palaeoclimate reconstruction from a varved lake in East Anglia

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserPoppy Harding, University of Hertfordshire.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 03 May 2023, 17:30-19:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolutionary origin of neuronal signalling machinery and animal cell differentiation

UserDr Pawel Burkhardt (Sars Centre, University of Bergen).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 26 April 2023, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Modelling active morphogenesis of patterned epithelia

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

User Diana Khoromskaia (Crick Institute, London).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 24 April 2023, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Connecting spaces and scales in embryos

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserJesse Veenvliet .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 13 March 2023, 14:30-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Constraining ash dispersal from historical eruptions

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserLauren Davies, Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2023, 17:30-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Life and death of cells a mystery solved through biomechanics

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserLakshmi Balasubramaniam (Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 06 March 2023, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Mechanics and patterning combine to orient cell divisions in a planar polarised epithelium

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserGuy Blanchard, PDN, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 06 March 2023, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Group talks from AI4ER students

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 03 March 2023, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The developmental origin of colour patterns in birds

UserDr Marie Manceau (College De France).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

On the specification of leaf dorsiventrality

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserAgata Burian (University of Silesia in Katowice) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 27 February 2023, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED: Circadian regulation of sunflower development

UserProfessor Stacey Harmer, UC Davies, USA.

HouseCANCELLED.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

North-West Saharan Holocene rainfall driven by interhemispheric temperature differences (with climatic and archaeological considerations)

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserChris Day, University of Oxford.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

A Career in Hydrogeology

UserVictoria Price, Hydrogeologist at Mott MacDonald.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 20 February 2023, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Building and Breaking the Neural Tube

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserClare Buckley (PDN, University of Cambridge) .

HouseOnline.

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

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

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

UserPaul Rimmer, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever.

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

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Viscoplastic model of mountain building

UserElvinas Ribinskas, DAMTP.

HouseMR5, CMS.

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

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserJoseph Fone.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 17 February 2023, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Bumblebees' floral preferences are shaped by rapid valuation of sensory nectar properties

UserDr Fei Peng, Visiting Researcher, Glover Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline / Plant Sciences LLT for Department members only.

ClockThursday 16 February 2023, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Stable Southern Hemisphere westerly winds throughout the Holocene until intensification in the last two millennia

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserWillem van der Bilt, University of Bergen.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Rewriting the tale of deep-ocean upwelling

UserAlberto Naveira Garabato, University of Southampton.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 14 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

When did humans start to influence rivers? A contribution to the Anthropocene debate

UserProfessor Martin Gibling, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Dalhousie University.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 13 February 2023, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Cephalo-pelvic integration in hybrid mouse models and implications for human obstructed labour

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserEva Zaffarini (McCaig Institute, University of Calgary).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 13 February 2023, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Junctional Remodelling in Vascular Morphogenesis

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserMaria Paraskevi Kotini (Biozentrum, Basel Switzerland).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 13 February 2023, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Soil microbiomes and one Health

UserProfessor Marcel van der Heijden, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HouseOnline only.

ClockThursday 02 February 2023, 12:15-13:45

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Mechano-chemical feedbacks in plant regeneration

UserKalika Prasad (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 30 January 2023, 14:30-15:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Chlorine activation and enhanced ozone depletion induced by wildfire aerosol

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

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

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ocean Warming and Accelerating Southern Ocean Zonal Flow

UserJia-Rui Shi (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute).

HouseBAS Seminar Room 1.

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

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Why Do Earthquakes Cause Damage?

UserVictor Tsai - Brown University.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre (virtual).

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserKyogo Kawaguchi .

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2023, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The Stegosaurian Dinosaurs

UserSusannah Maidment, Natural History Museum.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2023, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mapping college geology; history of building stone use in Cambridge

UserDr Nigel Woodcock, Earth Sciences Department of the University of Cambridge.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 23 January 2023, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Evolution of Morphogenesis: the case of cephalic furrow

UserPavel Tomancak (MPI CBG, Dresden, Germany & CEITEC, Brno, Czech Republic).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 23 January 2023, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

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

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

HouseMR5, CMS.

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

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Microgravity for volcano monitoring and research

UserElske de Zeeuw-van Dalfsen - KNMI.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 18 January 2023, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Breaking the red limit: photosynthesis in far-red light

UserProfessor Roberta Croce, Free University, Netherlands.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 01 December 2022, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Embracing uncertainty: developing methods that take advantage of it

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMarco Aquino Lopez, Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

From rocks to RNA: Reconstructiong pathways in animal ontogeny and evolution

UserProf Andreas Wanninger (University of Vienna).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Dynamics and mechanics of cell shape changes during cellular state changes

UserEwa Paluch, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge. .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 28 November 2022, 14:30-15:30

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

A Peculiar Haze, a Sulphuric Smell, and Bloodred Sunsets: The Effects of the 1783-1784 Laki Eruption on Europe

UserDr Katrin Kleemann, German Maritime Museum – Leibniz Institute for Maritime History.

HouseDepartment of Geography, Small Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The ins and outs of root meristem shape and function

UserProfessor Sigal Savaldi-Goldstein, Technion Institute of Technology, Israel.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 12:15-13:45

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Origin and early evolution of vertebrates

hybrid

UserProfessor Philip Donoghue (University of Bristol).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Understanding how flowering plants build communication devices on their petals

UserLucie Riglet, Sainsbury's Laboratory, Cambridge University.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 21 November 2022, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Branching morphogenesis of the lung: tales of the sculptor and the sculpture

UserKatharine Goodwin (Princeton, MRC LMB) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 21 November 2022, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The molecular basis of sexual deception in Gorteria diffusa (Asteraceae)

UserDr Roman Kellenberger, Evolution and Development, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

When did humans first alter atmospheric CO2? Constraining the Holocene CO2 conundrum with new ice core data

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserThomas Bauska, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of regular patterning in plants and animals

hybrid

UserRenske Vroomans (Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Single-cell phenomics reveals behavioural and mechanical heterogeneities underpinning migratory activity during mouse anterior patterning

UserShankar Srinivas, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 14 November 2022, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Developing platforms for the production of diterpenoids

UserDr Edith Forestier, Synthetic Biology for Engineering Plant Growth, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 12:15-13:45

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Computational Models of the Development of the Central Nervous System

UserDagmar Iber, ETH Zurich (Computational Biology) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 07 November 2022, 14:30-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Dansgaard-Oeschger events and their impact on atmospheric carbon dioxide

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMarkus Jochum, University of Copenhagen.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Deep hydration and lithospheric thinning at oceanic transform plate boundary

UserZhikai Wang - Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2022, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Observing the Southern Ocean carbon cycle with autonomous floats

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

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

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

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Towards machine learning in operational weather forecasting

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

HouseMR5, CMS.

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

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Genotype-phenotype maps: which way to slice the pie?

UserProf Mihaela Pavlicev (University of Vienna).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Cell extrusion—an exciting start to the end of life

UserJody Rosenblatt, King's College London.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 24 October 2022, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Optimizing scalar transport using branching flows

UserAnuj Kumar, University of California Santa Cruz.

HouseMR5, CMS.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Regulatory networks controlling carpel (and petal) development

UserDr. Humberto Herrera-Ubaldo, Evolution & Development Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences,.

ClockThursday 20 October 2022, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

How high and how fast? Improving future predictions of long-term sea-level rise through studying the Last Interglacial

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAmy McGuire, University of Leeds.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2022, 17:30-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The Origin of the Ornithischian Bauplan

UserProfessor David Norman, University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 17 October 2022, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

How tissues orchestrate growth and morphogenesis – lessons from the vertebrate retina 

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

User Mauricio Rocha Martins (Instituto Gulbenkian Ciência (IGC), Oeiras, Portugal) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 17 October 2022, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Protein import into chloroplasts and its regulation by the ubiquitin-proteasome system

UserR. Paul Jarvis, Section of Molecular Plant Biology, Department of Biology, University of Oxford .

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences,.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 12:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Engineering with Droplets

UserPallav Kant (Department of Earth Science).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Seismic tomography from ocean bottom seismometers

UserMaria Tsekhmistrenko - University College London.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How to reduce body size: dimorphic development of the bone-eating Osedax (Annelida)

UserKatrine Worsaae (University of Copenhagen).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Global Observations of Deep Tectonic Tremor

UserZhigang Peng - Georgia Institute of Technology.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre (virtual).

ClockWednesday 05 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Redox processes in subduction systems

Barrow Award

UserKaty Evans, Curtin University.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker I.

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

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Glacial-Interglacial backgrounds determine millennial-scale climate activity

UserProf Xu Zhang (State Key Laboratory of Tibetan Plateau Earth System, Resources and Environment (TPESRE), Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences).

HouseOnline link to follow and streamed in Tilley.

ClockThursday 07 July 2022, 12:00-13:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Sian Kou-Giesbrecht (Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis).

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 30 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

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

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

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

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Unravelling the legacy of 7000 years of metal pollution in south-eastern Europe

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue

UserDaniel Veres, Romanian Academy, Cluj.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2022, 17:30-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

4D reconstruction of developmental trajectories

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserGiovanni Dalmasso (EMBL Barcelona, Sharpe Lab) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 13 June 2022, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Exploring variation in neural crest development among East African cichlid fishes

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserAleksandra Marconi (Zoology Department, Santos lab) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 13 June 2022, 14:30-15:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

See Below

UserPaddy Mortimer, BPI and Holly Smith, BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 09 June 2022, 11:30-12:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Examining glacial-interglacial climate changes by water isotope modelling efforts

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may be unable to access the venue

UserMartin Werner, Palaeoclimate Dynamics, Alfred-Wegener-Institut.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 08 June 2022, 17:30-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

CANCELLED!!!!!! Cell invasion: a casualty of dysregulated cell extrusion

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserJody Rosenblatt, Randall’s Division for Cell and Molecular Biophysics, King’s College London..

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 06 June 2022, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Multiscale vortex structure in the regime of incipient hurricanes

UserRupert Klein, Mathematik and Informatik, Freie Universität Berlin .

HouseSeminar Room 2 Isaac Newton Institute.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Organoids – how can they shed light on immune-mediated development and disease?

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserGeraldine Jowett (Gurdon Institute, Cambridge) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 30 May 2022, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Differentiation of the extra-embryonic endoderm is required for development of the pluripotent epiblast

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserAntonia Weberling (PDN, Cambridge) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 30 May 2022, 14:30-15:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution and Development of the vertebrate nervous system: from lampreys to humans

On Zoom only, ask organisers for link

UserDr Dorit Hockman.

HouseZoom.

ClockWednesday 25 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Drivers of cnidarian morphogenesis

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

User Aissam Ikmi (EMBL, Heidelberg).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 23 May 2022, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

AI for Polar Route and Mission Planning

UserMaria Fox, Artificial Intelligence Lab, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseMR 4, CMS.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: NSP2 and the Regulation of the Symbiotically Permissive State

UserDarius Zarrabian, Oldroyd Lab, Crop Science Centre.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 18 May 2022, 10:30-11:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Multicellular coordination in context

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09 

UserTakashi Hiiragi, Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht, Netherlands .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 16 May 2022, 14:30-15:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Interactions between barchan dunes

UserWillian Righi Assis, University of Campinas (UNICAMP). School of Mechanical Engineering.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 May 2022, 11:30-12:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: Ensembl Plants - An Overview

UserGuy Naamati, Ensembl Plants Project Leader.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 11 May 2022, 10:30-11:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The evolution of the geobiological nitrogen cycle

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserEva Stüeken, University of St Andrews.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 10 May 2022, 12:00-13:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Cell-type-specific behaviour underlies cellular growth variability in plants

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserDaniel Kierzkowski Montreal University .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 09 May 2022, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Response of terrestrial aridity to global warming

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

HouseMR 4, CMS.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Host Age-dependent Evolution of a Plant RNA Virus

UserProfessor Santiago F. Elena, Instituto de Biologia Integrativa de Sistemas.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 05 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Dislocation theory applied to steady and transient creep

UserThomas Breithaupt - Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseIn person (Wolfson) and ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Genotypic variation in maize influences rates of soil organic matter mineralisation and gross nitrification

UserDr Lumbani Mwafulirwa, Research Associate, Department of Plant Sciences and Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher, NIAB.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2022, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Characterising the epistatic relationship between signalling pathways for AM symbiosis in rice

UserRaffy Hull, PhD student, Paszkowski group, Crop Science Centre.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2022, 10:30-11:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Composite morphogenesis: how can a tissue fold and extend at the same time

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82089026611?pwd=L2FyclJFL2lYR0J3SFBDbHQyUFp6UT09

UserMatteo Rauzi (IBV, Nice).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 25 April 2022, 14:30-15:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Marine biogeochemistry along the Northern Antarctic Peninsula

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

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Interaction between Planetary Wave and Gravity Waves in the Middle Atmosphere

UserProfessor Hye-Yeong Chun, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Yonsei University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockThursday 21 April 2022, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Early Careers Symposium

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDAMTP, Mathematics.

ClockThursday 07 April 2022, 13:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: Revealing the “box” code: the spatial and temporal regulation of plant-parasitic nematode pathogenicity

UserClement Pellegrin, Marie Sklodowska-Curie European Fellow, Crop Science Centre.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 06 April 2022, 10:30-11:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Machine learning workshop

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockWednesday 23 March 2022, 11:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: Improving the mycorrhizal symbiosis in spring barley – lab and field studies

UserDr Tom Thirkell, Head of Pest & Pathogen Research, CSC.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 23 March 2022, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: Dissection of Wheat-Septoria Interactions

UserDr Kostya Kanyuka, Head of Pest & Pathogen Research, NIAB.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 16 March 2022, 10:30-11:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

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

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

HouseMR5, CMS.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Enhancing Rubisco Catalysis Improves Plant Growth

UserProfessor Spencer Whitney, Australian National University.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Getting into shape: new insights into morphological patterning from the Drosophila wing

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserNatalie Dye (POL Dresden) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 07 March 2022, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserJacqueline Houghton, University of Leeds.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 March 2022, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Who Cares About Hornworts?

UserDr Eftychios Frangedakis, Molecular Physiology Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 03 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Unusual volcanic tsunamis caused by trapdoor faulting at submarine calderas

UserOsamu Sandambata, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 02 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

The fossil origins of eukaryotic morphogenesis: exploring the beginnings of complex multicellularity in the Holozoa

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserPaul K. Strother (Boston College) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 28 February 2022, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Mechanisms generating robustness in plant organ size and shape

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserAdrienne Roeder .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 21 February 2022, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Identification of Potential CCM Candidates in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

UserDr Indu Santhanagopalan, Physiological Ecology Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 17 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Understanding the role of the extracellular matrix: from elasticity to viscoelasticity

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserAlberto Elosegui-Artola (Francis Crick Institute & King’s College London, London, UK) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 14 February 2022, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The origin of stress- and fluid-driven seismicity in volcanic settings: a laboratory perspective

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserDr Philip Benson, University of Portsmouth.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 10 February 2022, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Understanding Transcriptional Regulation of C4 Photosynthesis

UserDr Pallavi Singh, Molecular Physiology Group, Department of Plant Sciences .

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 10 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Adhesion-regulated junction slippage controls cell intercalation dynamics in an Apposed-Cortex Adhesion Model

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserAlexander Nestor-Bergmann (PDN, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 07 February 2022, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Breaking the barrier: CSF-producing choroid plexus organoids model pathogen and drug entry to the brain

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserLaura Pellegrini (LMB, Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 07 February 2022, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserClaire Guimond.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 04 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

A view across rifting events: Late Cretaceous continental faunas of Eastern Africa and Madagascar

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserPatrick O'Connor, University of Ohio.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Entangled Lives: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures

UserDr Merlin Sheldrake, Independent Scholar.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Emergence of a left-right symmetric body plan during embryonic development

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserSundar Naganathan (EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 31 January 2022, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

CADHERIN mediated AMIS localisation - Using mouse embryonic stem cells 3D culture as a model

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserXuan Liang (PDN, Cambridge University) .

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 31 January 2022, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Reconstructing CO2 change on 100 to 100 million year timescales

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserJames Rae, University of St. Andrews.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 27 January 2022, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Uncovering Mechanisms of Cell-type-specific Gene Expression in Rice

UserDr Leonie Luginbuehl, Molecular Physiology Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 27 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Characterization of a Mechanical Hotspot for Cell Plate Guidance Near an Adjacent Three-Way Junction

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserMarie-Cécile Caillaud, CR CNRS.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 24 January 2022, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Disentangling polar biogeochemistry through (silicon) isotope geochemistry

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserKate Hendry, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 January 2022, 15:00-16:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Developmental Control of Avian Skin Patterning

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserMarie Manceau.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 06 December 2021, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Endogenous Pararetroviruses Regulate Gene Expression in Hybrids

UserDr Sara Lopez Gomollon, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

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

Sedgwick Club talks

How Do Rocks React to Outbursts from the Sun?

UserDr Juliane Huebert, British Geological Survey.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 29 November 2021, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

POSTPONED*Drivers of Morphological complexity: a Cnidarian Perspective

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserAissam Ikmi.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 29 November 2021, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Using ecology to unlock the secrets of early animal evolution

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserEmily Mitchell, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Recoding Regulation - Synthetic Expansions of Plant Metabolism

UserDr Nicola Patron, Earlham Institute.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 25 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

The interior of Mars revealed by seismology – 1000 sols of InSight

UserBrigitte Knaypmayer-Endrun (University of Cologne).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 24 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mud Forensics - Assessing Geological Risks

UserProfessor Andy Cundy, University of Southampton.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 22 November 2021, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Symplasmic auxin movement and the evolution of plant architecture

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserYoan Coudert.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 22 November 2021, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Fast faults and fluids in the earthquake cycle

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserTom Mitchell, University College London.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Winchcombe: The First UK Meteorite in 30 Years

UserDr Natasha Stephen, Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 15 November 2021, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

To stay or leave? Cell-to-cell heterogeneity and progenitor’s segregation within the bird embryonic tail

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserBertrand Benazeraf.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 15 November 2021, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Geoscience in Context: Tackling the diversity crisis in Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserNatasha Dowey, Sheffield Hallam University.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Defence and Counter-defence in Plant-pathogen Interactions

UserProfessor Wenbo Ma, Sainsbury Laboratory.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Six Features of Sand Dunes

UserNathalie Vriend (University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 11:30-12:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Jamie: "A biomechanical switch regulates the transition towards homeostasis in oesophageal epithelium" Ben: "Integrating pattern formation and cell movements in our understanding of morphogenesis"

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserBen Steventon, Jamie McGinn.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 08 November 2021, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserJoe Fone.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 05 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Productivity and dissolved oxygen controls on the Southern Ocean deep-sea benthos during the Antarctic Cold Reversal

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserJoseph Stewart, University of Bristol.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Investigating the Origin of Nanostructures on Flowers

UserDr Chiara Airoldi, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Just how weird is the solar system?

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserTim Elliott, University of Bristol.

HouseZoom Seminar.

ClockThursday 28 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Functional Macroevolution of Transcription Factors in Land Plants

UserDr Facundo Romani, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 28 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Geophysics in Antarctica

UserDr Alex Brisbourne, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 25 October 2021, 18:00-19:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Matteusz: "Insights into the mechanism and evolution of glial ensheathment" Renske: "Evolution of selfish multicellularity: changes in gene regulation at the origin of multicellularity"

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserRenske Vroomans; Matteusz Trylinski.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 25 October 2021, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Marine sedimentary carbon cycling

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserHarold Bradbury, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Epigenetic Reprogramming in Plant Germlines

UserDr Xiaoqi Feng, John Innes Centre.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 21 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Its A Hot Beach Summer

UserVashan Wright (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute/Scripps).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 20 October 2021, 16:00-17:00

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

UserErik Behrens, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Welcome event

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Aurora Conference Room.

ClockTuesday 19 October 2021, 13:00-15:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Morphogenesis and cell ordering in bacterial biofilms

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserJing Yan.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 18 October 2021, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The influence of seawater infiltration on oceanic transform fault slip behavior

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserJessica Warren, University of Delaware.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Redox and ROS Signaling During Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress

UserProfessor Ron Mittler, University of Missouri.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 14 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Bullard Research Symposium

UserBullard Faculty.

HouseTBC.

ClockWednesday 13 October 2021, 15:00-17:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Cell shape determination: Mechanical competition vs. endogenous genetic programme

Join the mailing list for the zoom link https://lists.cam.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ucam-morphogenesis-series

UserMaria Leptin.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 11 October 2021, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The history of the global carbon cycle as recorded by the chemical composition of shallow-water marine carbonate sediments

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserJohn Higgins, Princeton University.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

User Aisling O'Kane.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 18 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Building organs – emergence of form and fate through local force imbalance

https://zoom.us/j/99568066060?pwd=VjFEYVlwM2ZZY0Z6VHByY1NvRE0yZz09

UserRashmi Priya, The Francis Crick Institute, London.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 14 June 2021, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

"Investigating the role of Syndecan, a conserved heparan sulphate proteoglycan, in the maintenance and proliferation of progenitor cells in the adult Drosophila midgut"

recording can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qh_hOcdkup8

UserBuffy Eldridge, PDN, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 07 June 2021, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

"Single-cell morphometrics reveals ancestral principles of notochord development"

recording can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qh_hOcdkup8

UserToby Andrews, Department of Zoology, Univeristy of Cambridge.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 07 June 2021, 14:30-15:30

Zoology Departmental Seminar Series

Forthcoming Museum of Zoology Programme

UserDr Rosalyn Wade (University of Cambridge).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom.

ClockFriday 04 June 2021, 14:55-15:20

Zoology Departmental Seminar Series

de novo gene emergence in cichlid fishes

UserEmília Santos (University of Cambridge).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom.

ClockFriday 04 June 2021, 14:30-14:55

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Turbulent convection in Antarctic Subglacial Lakes

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

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Stretching out the embryo - Anterior expansion and posterior addition to the notochord mechanically coordinate embryo axis elongation

https://zoom.us/j/94691632022?pwd=a1lrNi82ekE2OHFZYjNLekR3WTU5Zz09

UserSusie McLaren, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 01 June 2021, 14:30-15:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Regulation of Phyllotaxis by Auxin Transport Proteins

recording can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qh_hOcdkup8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwSKckxt930

UserHenrik Ahl, Sainsbury's laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 01 June 2021, 14:30-15:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Ocean Plastics

UserErick van-Sebille, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 27 May 2021, 11:30-12:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Morphogenesis of the mouse and human embryo beyond implantation

https://zoom.us/j/95435060718?pwd=QzIyS0FTcXF3LzlkT2RiVjdmZDhYUT09

UserMatteo Molè.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 24 May 2021, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED - Growing a sustainable bioeconomy

Cancelled - Plants@Cambridge Annual Virtual Seminar Series

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 20 May 2021, 16:00-17:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Precision Seismology: From Source to Plate Boundary Scales

UserFelix Waldhauser (Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 19 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Geoscience in Context

The Green Transition in Natural Resources

UserPanel discussion: Pippa Howard (Flora and Fuana International) and Andy Whitmore (London Mining Network).

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 17 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Size sensing in biological systems- new insights from planarians

https://zoom.us/j/98275702948?pwd=ODl2MDhjb0t5ckV5bnpOdURnazRxdz09

UserJochen Rink, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Gottingen,Germany..

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 17 May 2021, 14:30-15:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

On Tornado Dynamics

UserProfessor Bruce Sutherland, University of Alberta, Canada.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED - Plant Sciences Seminar

Cancelled

UserChris Lambing, Henderson group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 13 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Wisdom of the crowd – Mechanisms that coordinate individual cell movements for epithelial migration

https://zoom.us/j/99970909084?pwd=U0k1RUxOWnhmUlQ4cTZOL3RJNFZSQT09

UserSally Horne-Badovinac, University of Chicago.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 10 May 2021, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Light Regulation of Plant Development: From Mechanisms to Applications

UserProf Kerry Franklin, University of Bristol.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 06 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Habitability in the Solar System

UserVéronique Dehant (Royal Observatory Belgium/UCLouvain).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 05 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Stochastic gene expression drives mesophyll protoplast regeneration

https://zoom.us/j/94519300866?pwd=clh6eU83aHg5Z1QrMEpTUW14WlpLdz09

UserYuling Jiao, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 04 May 2021, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED - Plant Sciences Seminar

Cancelled

UserKumari Billakurthi, Hibberd group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 29 April 2021, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Core formation on Earth and Mars

UserRebecca Fisher (Harvard University).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

‘Fine-tuning cell mechanics at the onset of collective cell motion’

https://zoom.us/j/97700351610?pwd=MlRTeE5BYzZyU0Z1Wm5UdGFwMWx5dz09

UserElias H Barriga, Group Leader at Mechanisms of Morphogenesis Lab, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC), Oeiras, Portugal.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 26 April 2021, 14:30-15:30

Earth2Earth

Reconstructing a deep time Earth system: The penultimate ice house

UserProf Isabel Motañez (UC Davis) and Sophia Macarewich (U Michigan).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/98188045146.

ClockThursday 22 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Early Careers Event

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 13 April 2021, 11:00-15:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserProf. David Bercovici.

HouseZoom Seminar.

ClockThursday 01 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

Earth2Earth

Global climate change mitigation under the COVID-19 new normal

UserProf Dabo Guan & Dr Can Cui.

Househttps://zoom.us/j/94218164135.

ClockThursday 25 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS event on Climate, economics and policy

UserHector Pollitt (Cambridge Econometrics).

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 16 March 2021, 14:00-15:30

Geoscience in Context

The Future Green Economy: Panel Discussion

UserProf. Gargi Bhattacharya (Professor of Sociology at the University of East London), Kate Metcalf (Co-director of the Women’s Environment Network) and Dr. Natalie Jones (Research Associate at the Cambridge Centre for the Study of Existential Risk).

HouseZoom.

ClockFriday 12 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Postponed - Protecting the Environment

Postponed for now. Plants@Cambridge Annual Virtual Seminar Series

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 11 March 2021, 16:00-17:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

The evolution of cell division: from archaea to eukaryotes

https://zoom.us/j/95511029379?pwd=aXE2M29BWC9tS2lLK2I5blhaSEJFdz09

UserBuzz Baum.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 08 March 2021, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Understanding and improving regulation of photosynthesis

Note the time change to 3pm.

UserKrishna Niyogi, Berkeley.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 04 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Against the grain; Modeling seed growth control as an mechano-sensitive incoherent feedforward loop.

https://zoom.us/j/9605624368?pwd=VVM3d203RGRQdkNjbXFhRTYvRWJidz09

UserOlivier Ali.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 01 March 2021, 14:30-15:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Right ozone, wrong reasons

UserMat Evans - University of York.

HouseZoom.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Phenomics of stomata and WUE in bioenergy sorghum

Now at 3pm

UserJohn Ferguson, Kromdijk group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 25 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Two signals converge on a nerve cell’s path: The interplay between chemical and mechanical signals in the developing brain

https://zoom.us/j/92408292136?pwd=WkFSM3k0MDFoT0VacHFQb0o1TG5Edz09

UserEva Pillai.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 22 February 2021, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserProf Steve Shirey, Earth and Planets Laboratory, Carnegie Institution for Science.

HouseZoom Seminar.

ClockThursday 18 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Soil fungi for us

NOTE TIME CHANGE

UserMaarja Öpik, University of Tartu, Estonia.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 18 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Looking Through the Sunda Arc: An Overview of Java’s Magmatism

UserDr Esti Handini, Universitas Gadjah Mada.

House Zoom webinar - link to follow.

ClockThursday 18 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Bullard Lightning Talks

UserTak Ho, Aisling O'Kane, Al Boyce, Adam Butler, Kieran Gilmore, Nick Rawlinson.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 17 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

The importance of being edgy: directional growth control in Arabidopsis lateral roots

https://zoom.us/j/97556405670?pwd=ZU13RzBIY1NZQVVteVZaSWE2OVdnQT09

UserCharlotte Kirchhelle.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 15 February 2021, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Scaling exoplanet topography

UserClaire Guimond.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 12 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Earth2Earth

Title to be confirmed

UserProf Barbara Sherwood Lollar (U Toronto).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93736964527.

ClockThursday 11 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Encounters: Rethinking ‘equality and diversity’ in Plant Sciences

UserDr Sharon Walker, Cambridge Centre for Teaching and Learning.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 11 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Generating order out of (pseudo)chaos during vertebrate retinal lamination

https://zoom.us/j/95883597197?pwd=NHJSZVJWQ2R6clV1Qlp1WXoyWUFqZz09

UserCaren Norden.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 08 February 2021, 14:30-15:30

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

From cell dynamics to robust tissue folding

https://zoom.us/j/97571586365?pwd=Tlg2TnRWWnh6andadWdIbzJsRmdHdz09

UserMagali Suzanne.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 01 February 2021, 14:30-15:30

Earth2Earth

Psyche: Journey to a Metallic World

UserProf Lindy Elkins-Tanton (Arizona) & Dr Rona Oran (MIT).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93801059161.

ClockThursday 28 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

From Antarctica to East Anglia: interpreting environmental signals in mosses

UserDr Jessica Royles, Griffiths group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 28 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

Cell shape, cell division and the development of early embyos

https://zoom.us/j/95172051126?pwd=YllZNXlTcTJJdDAwUkRRd0ZQbkFmQT09

UserNicolas Minc.

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 25 January 2021, 14:30-15:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Jennifer Druhan, University of Illinois.

HouseZoom Seminar.

ClockThursday 21 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Multitrophic metabolism underlies plant-nematode interactions

UserFrank C. Schroeder, Cornell University.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 21 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Morphogenesis Seminar Series

First a war then a dance: How sensory organs take shape

https://zoom.us/j/94781964934?pwd=eDQvMUZjV0tTY3hYZ1drYlJmczlNQT09

UserAnna Erzberger (EMBL Heidelberg, Germany).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 18 January 2021, 14:30-16:00

Earth2Earth

Title to be confirmed

UserProf Sally Benson (Stanford).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/96800255636.

ClockThursday 14 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BP Sustainability Lecture 2021

UserProfessor Emily Allyn Weiss - Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Director, Photo-Sciences Research Center (PSRC) Northwestern University .

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 14 January 2021, 14:15-15:15

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.

UserAnna Wåhlin, University of Gothenburg.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Geoscience in Context

Science and Justice in the Anthropocene

UserProfessor Jill Schneiderman (Vassar College).

HouseZoom.

ClockThursday 03 December 2020, 15:00-16:00

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.

UserMadi Rosevear, University of Tasmania.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Limitations of the Miles-Howard criterion

UserJeremy Parker, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseZoom webinar - link to follow.

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

Earth2Earth

Atmospheres of Earth and Icy planets

UserDr Craig Poku (Leeds) & Naomi Rowe-Gurney (Leicester).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93027658238.

ClockThursday 26 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Assembling and recombining the Arabidopsis centromeres

UserMatthew Naish, Henderson Group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 26 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Zoology Departmental Seminar Series

Who moves the Dial on Diversity and Inclusion?

UserProfessor Dame Sandra Dawson.

HouseDelivered online via Zoom.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Impact of Covid19 on Climate

UserJames Weber, Sanna Markkanen, Paul Young.

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2020, 13:30-15:00

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.

UserGeorgy Manucharyan, University of Washington.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Double-Diffusive Convection in the Arctic Ocean

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

HouseZoom webinar - link to follow.

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

Earth2Earth

Strong Acid

UserProf. Macalady (Penn State) and Prof M Torres (Rice).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/96498930455.

ClockThursday 12 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey

Extreme temperatures in the Antarctic

UserProfessor John Turner, British Antarctic Survey.

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

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

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Extreme temperatures in the Antarctic

UserJohn Turner.

HouseZoom.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Translation research in plant breeding, can we finish the job!

UserAbdel Bendahmane, UMR Université Paris Sud .

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 12 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Jet Regimes and the Predictability of Euro-Atlantic Weather

UserKristian Strommen, Department of Physics, University of Oxford.

HouseZoom webinar - link to follow.

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

Geoscience in Context

Unique Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources of American Indians and Alaska Natives in the U.S.

UserKarletta Chief (University of Arizona).

HouseZoom.

ClockThursday 05 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

See Below

UserPatrick Mortimer, BPI and Eric Newland, BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 November 2020, 11:30-12:30

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.

UserLuwei Yang, University of California, Los Angeles.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Earth2Earth

tbd

UserDr. Laura Wallace of UT Austin and GNS Science, New Zealand.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockThursday 29 October 2020, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Does stress lead to wrinkles?. The case of petal cuticles

UserCarlos Lugo Velez, Glover group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 29 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBC

UserKieran Gilmore, BPI and Sandy Armstrong, BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 October 2020, 11:30-12:30

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.

UserMitch Bushuk, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

The ocean’s transient conveyor belt

UserShantong Sun, Environmental Science and Engineering, Caltech.

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

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

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Welcome event

UserAlison Ming (University of Cambridge).

HouseZoom and Gather.town.

ClockFriday 16 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Earth2Earth

Ice sheets and sea level in a changing climate

UserE2E: Prof Natalya Gomez (McGill Univ) & Prof Jerry Mitrovica (Harvard).

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockThursday 15 October 2020, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Five things about the cold forearc mantle wedge

UserKelin Wang, Pacific Geoscience Centre, Geological Survey of Canada.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Hunting active faults in rapid erosional environments

UserGayatri Marliyani, Universitas Gadjah Mada.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

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.

UserRebecca Jackson, Rutgers University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Intraplate faults and Australian earthquakes

UserTamarah King, Department of Earth Sciences, Oxford.

HouseZoom seminar: https://zoom.us/j/96218879660.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2020, 12:00-13:00

Earth2Earth

3D fault architecture controls the dynamism of earthquake swarms

UserProf Zachary Ross (CalTech).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93818634948.

ClockThursday 01 October 2020, 15:00-16:00

Geoscience in Context

Decolonising the curriculum: lessons from sociology

UserAli Meghji, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

HouseZoom.

ClockThursday 24 September 2020, 15:00-16:00

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.

UserMargaret Lindeman, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Earth2Earth

Mapping and characterizing enigmatic habitats in the last great wilderness on Earth

UserProf Andrew Davies (University of Rhode Island).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93105252952.

ClockThursday 17 September 2020, 15:00-16:00

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.

UserHannah Zanowski, University of Colorador Boulder.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Geoscience in Context

Fieldwork in context: challenges and opportunities

UserSam Giles, University of Birmingham.

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 25 August 2020, 12:00-13:00

Geoscience in Context

Uncomfortable Histories: working to decolonise the Sedgwick Museum

UserLiz Hide, Sedgwick Museum.

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 28 July 2020, 12:00-13:00

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.

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

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

ClockWednesday 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.

UserKofan Lu, JAMSTEC.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

ClockWednesday 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.

UserKirsty Tinto, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Exploring controls on the distribution of sulfur-loving elements in Icelandic magmas

UserCallum Reekie, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

ClockThursday 11 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

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.

UserCasimir de Lavergne, LOCEAN, Sorbonne University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Light harvesting complexes in oxygenic photosynthesis

UserDr Julia Walter, Kromdijk group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 04 June 2020, 13:00-13:30

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.

UserElisa Mantelli, Princeton University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

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

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Modelling Dispersal of Aerosols in Buildings

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 May 2020, 11:30-12:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Deciphering control of centromeric recombination in Arabidopsis

UserJoiselle Ferndandes, Henderson group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 14 May 2020, 13:00-13:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

The influence of Arctic Fog on Glaciers

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED

UserDr. Hester Jiskoot, Associate Professor of Physical Geography & Glaciology, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 13 May 2020, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserJenny Druhan (The University of Illinois).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 12 May 2020, 12:00-13:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Spatial regulationof D14L signaling in AM symbiosisof rice

UserAn-Shan Hsiao, Paszkowsi group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 30 April 2020, 13:00-13:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Making rubber gloves

UserAlexander F. Routh CEB and BP Institute ( BP Institute and Bob Groves, BP Institute visitor).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 30 April 2020, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Lost Meteorites of Antarctica

Sedgwick Club Conference 2020

UserDr Jane MacArthur, Manchester.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 17:20-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The evolution of sea floor ecology in the Cenozoic of Antarctica

Sedgwick Club Conference 2020

UserDr Rowan Whittle - British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 16:25-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

How does the Earth recover from extreme climate perturbations?

Sedgwick Club Conference 2020

UserDr Philip Pogge von Strandmann, UCL.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 14:40-15:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Erebus

Sedgwick Club Conference 2020

UserProfessor Clive Oppenheimer, University of Cambridge.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 14:00-14:35

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Cleaning soil layers by impinging liquid jets

UserIan Wilson, Dept of Chemical Engineering (University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 March 2020, 11:30-12:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserRachael Rhodes (University of Cambridge).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 03 March 2020, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Highs and lows of the South Atlantic

UserDr Lucia Perez Diaz, University of Oxford.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 02 March 2020, 18:00-19:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

The use of marine geophysical data to investigate the climate and environment of the Quaternary

This talk is by the Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography Seminar Series - NOTE THE DIFFERENT TIME, DATE & VENUE

UserChristine Batchelor, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway.

HouseRm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 27 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Rivers in the Rock Record: From Utah to Wales

UserDr Catherine Russell, University of Leicester.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 24 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

How mixed is the ocean mixed layer?

UserNeeraja Bhamidipati, BP Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

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

Sedgwick Club talks

GfGD-Sedgwick Talk

UserSanna Markkanen (CISL) and Allie Mitchell (Wardell Armstrong).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 17 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Geology, resources and sovereignty: the ongoing effort to map Arctic Canada

UserProfessor Marc St-Onge, Geological Survey of Canada and University of Oxford.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 03 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

SPECIAL SEMINAR - PLEASE SEE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE

UserProf Stephen Belcher, Chief Scientist, Meteorological Office .

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, meeting room MR2.

ClockThursday 30 January 2020, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Talk 1 of 2: Speleothem records of abrupt warming events during the last glacial period

This is part I of a two part seminar dedicated to synchronising climate archives. Second talk is being given by Raimund Muscheler (Lund University): "Synchronising climate records via the cosmic ray signal in environmental archives"

UserRussell Drysdale (University of Melbourne).

HouseRiley Auditorium, Clare College Memorial Court, Queens Road.

ClockThursday 23 January 2020, 17:30-19:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Talk 2 of 2: Synchronising climate records via the cosmic ray signal in environmental archives

This is part 2 of a two part seminar dedicated to synchronising climate archives

UserRaimund Muscheler (University of Lund).

HouseRiley Auditorium, Clare College Memorial Court, Queens Road.

ClockThursday 09 January 2020, 17:30-19:30

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.

UserMartin Siegert, Imperial College.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Aurora Conference Room.

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

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Subglacial landscapes: Tunnel valleys in the central and northern North Sea

UserDr. Margaret Stewart, Senior Scientist - Marine and Petroleum Geology, British Geological Survey..

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockThursday 05 December 2019, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

UserDr Anna Schönauer, Oxford Brookes University.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 04 December 2019, 13:00-14:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Interfacial Network Geometry

UserKatharina Marquart (Imperial College London).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 03 December 2019, 12:00-13:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Numerous inputs contribute to the genetic regulation of tomato fruit ripening

Post Doc invited speaker

UserJim Giovannoni, Boyce Thompson Institute.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 21 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

UserDr Marketa Kaucka Petersen, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Noisy and dynamic gene regulation in Arabidopsis

UserJames Locke, Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 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.

UserXiaoming Zhai, University of East Anglia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Hydrological networks and flow of the Greenland ice sheets

UserDr Poul Christoffersen, Scott Polar Institute (University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 07 November 2019, 11:30-12:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Motion of vortices with buoyancy

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

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Aerosols and Ancient History in Arctic and Alpine Ice

UserJoe McConnell, Desert Research Institute, current "Shackleton visiting fellow" at Clare Hall.

HouseClare College (Latimer Room).

ClockThursday 31 October 2019, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Fibre-Optic Strain Sensing: A Game Changer for (Urban) Seismic Surveying

UserCharlotte Krawczyk - GFZ Potsdam and Technical University Berlin..

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 30 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How to build an animal: combining cell cleavage and cell fate to understand annelid development

UserDr Mette Handberg-Thorsager, Max Planck Institute for Cell Biology and Genetics.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 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

UserTom Jordan, University of Bristol .

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Symposium on Polar Tropical Teleconnections

UserLesley Gray (University of Oxford), Matt Collins (University of Exeter), Liz Thomas (British Antarctic Survey), Andrew Turner (University of Reading).

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography.

ClockWednesday 16 October 2019, 14:00-17:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Welcome event!

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building.

ClockSunday 06 October 2019, 14:30-17:30

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

UserAndreas Wernecke (The Open University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

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

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 **

UserDonald Slater (Scripps, UC San Diego).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

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

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Optical seismology

UserGiuseppe Marra (National physical Laboratory).

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 29 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Extreme morphogenetic canalization of ascidian embryonic development

UserDr Patrick Lemaire, Montpellier Cell Biology Research Center.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 29 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

To Nature and beyond

UserLewis Collins, Editor-in-Chief, One Earth (formerly at Nature Communications).

HouseMR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 27 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The thermal evolution of the continents

UserProf. Claude Jaupart, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 14 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Arbuscular mycorrhiza development and function

UserCaroline Gutjahr, Technical University of Munich.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 09 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

UserProf Tatjana Sauka-Spengler, University of Oxford.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Masterclass: An introduction to distal tephrochronology and cryptotephra methods

UserProfessor Christine Lane, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Segmentation dynamics and diversity in an arthropod cell-based field

UserProfessor Hiroki Oda, JT Biohistory Research Hall, Osaka, Japan.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 10 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Getting Under Europa’s Skin

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

UserDr. Britney Schmidt (Georgia Tech).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Two talks on Ice-Ocean interaction in East Antarctica

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

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

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

Sedgwick Club talks

Sink or Stall: Subduction Transition Zone Dynamics

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Saskia Goes - Imperial College London.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 17:15-17:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Motion in the fossil record: Reconstructing dinosaur limb kinematics from fossil footprints

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Peter Falkingham - Liverpool John Moores University.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 16:45-17:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Building resilience through drone-based strategies for volcano monitoring

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Emma Liu - University of Cambridge.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 15:30-16:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Earthquakes of the Silk Road

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Richard Walker - University of Oxford.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 15:00-15:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Ophiolite perspectives on oceanic mantle compositional heterogeneity

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Brian O'Driscoll - University of Manchester.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 13:00-13:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

A Twenty-first Century View of Plutons

UserProf. Allen Glazner, MSA Distinguished Lecturer, University of North Carolina.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Icy ocean world interiors

UserDr Douglas Hemingway Carnegie Institution for Science .

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 11 March 2019, 14:40-15:30

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Fluids in the Earth

UserDr Dionysios Foustoukos Geophyical Labs, Carnegie Institution of Washington, USA .

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 11 March 2019, 13:50-14:40

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Cambridge, Cold War, and Oceanic Crust

UserBob White (Bullard Labs).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

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

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

New adventures in marine silicon isotope studies

UserDr Kate Hendry University of Bristol .

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 04 March 2019, 14:00-14:50

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Experience in founding Cambridge Glycoscience

This is a CambPlants Industrial talk

UserPaul Dupree, Biochemistry & Tom Simmons.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

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

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

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

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

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

Sedgwick Club talks

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Camilla Penney - University of Cambridge.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 25 February 2019, 18:00-19:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Indium in SW England

UserJens Christian Andersen - Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 21 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

UserDr Anja Schmidt (University of Cambridge).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

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

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Interactions between stratospheric ozone and climate change in the Arctic

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

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Earthquakes and volcanoes in Iceland

UserTom Winder (Bullard Labs).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 15 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

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

UserLauren Marshall, University of Cambridge, Department of Chemistry.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 2.

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

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

The behaviour and evolution of mountain ranges

UserAlex Copley (Bullard Labs).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

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

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

The Mechanical Structure of Tibet

UserDan McKenzie (Bullard Labs).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 01 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Gas emissions from volcanoes and active tectonic regions: Implications for the deep carbon cycle

UserProf. Tobias Fischer, University of New Mexico. Chair of Deep Earth CArbon Degassing (DECADE), Deep Carbon Observatory .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

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

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

TBC

UserPoul Christoffersen (University of Cambridge).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

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

UserHoi Ga “Veronica” Chan, Princeton University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The biogeochemical fingerprint of melting ice

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

UserKate Hendry, University of Bristol.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

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

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

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

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

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

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

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

UserJames Holmes, The Open University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

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**

UserRebecca Frew, University of Reading.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED-Genetic regulation of tomato fruit ripening

Apologies, due to flight cancellation this talk will be rescheduled

UserJim Giovannoni, Boyce Thompson Institute, Cornell University .

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 29 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Multiphase Aspects of Ice Sheet Dynamics

UserProfessor Ian Hewitt, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 November 2018, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

No seminar

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 28 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

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**

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

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

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

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Turbulent leakage in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation

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

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Global Estimates of Marine Nitrogen Fixation based on a Non-Redfield Inverse Model

UserProf. Francois Primeau (University of California Irvine, USA).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 17:30-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Optimising seismometer installations

UserWill Reis and Libby Passey, Guralp System Limited.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 21 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

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*

UserChristopher Bull.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

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

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

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

UserAleksandra Lewandowska, Tvärminne Zoological Station, University of Helsinki.

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

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

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

The geologic history of seawater d18O

UserProfessor Itay Halevy - Weizmann Institute in Israel.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 12 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

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**

UserIvan Haigh, National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

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

Sedgwick Club talks

The causes and consequences of the Messinian Salinity Crisis

UserProfessor Rachel Flecker - University of Bristol.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 05 November 2018, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Change and Technology

UserMyles Allen, Erwin Reisner, Corinne Le Quéré, Jerome Neufeld .

HouseMR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 01 November 2018, 13:30-17:00

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**

UserDavid Ferreira, University of Reading.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

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

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Left-right asymmetry determination in amphioxus

UserDr Guang Li, School of Life Sciences, Xiamen University.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

PhD showcase

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 22 October 2018, 17:30-18:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Internal wave-induced mean flow

UserFelix Beckebanze, Mathematical Institute, Utrecht University.

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Re-thinking the boundaries of dendrochronology

UserProf. Ulf Buentgen (Department of Geography).

HouseCripps Auditorium, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Unstructured Mesh Generation and Its Applications

UserDr Hang Si, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics, Berlin.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

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**

UserKaitlin Naughten (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

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

Note change of venue (MR4)

UserLouis-Alexandre Couston, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseMR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

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

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Geochemical Constraints for Prebiotic Chemistry

UserDr Paul Rimmer, Cavendish Astrophysics, University of Cambridge.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

See details

UserEdward Hinton, BP Institute and Neeraja Bhamidipati, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 04 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

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**

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

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 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

UserAndrea Spolaor, University of Venice.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

ClockWednesday 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**

UserRyan Scott, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

The search for extraterrestrial life

UserDr. Seth Shostak, SETI Institute.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 16:45-17:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Climate change now and in the future

UserDame Julia Slingo, Cabot Institute, University of Bristol.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 14:45-15:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Defining the Anthropocene

UserProfessor Mark Maslin, University College London.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 14:00-14:45

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

The co-evolution of life and environments

UserProfessor Nick Butterfield, University of Cambridge.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 10:00-10:45

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Sedgwick’s legacy

UserProfessor Jim Secord, University of Cambridge.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 09:15-10:00

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**

UserNeil Fraser, SAMS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

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

UserAgatha de Boer, Stockholm University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

ClockThursday 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**

UserBen Yeager, Imperial College London.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Extreme Environments and Dynamic Morphology: Anticipating and harnessing evolving structure-property relationships

User Jessica Krogstad, Department of Materials Science and Engineering University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 June 2018, 11:30-12:30

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**

UserAlice Marzocchi, NOC.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

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

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

User Marianne Haseloff, University of Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

ClockWednesday 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**

UserDavid Bett and Rachael Sanders, BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

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

UserLindsay Lee, University of Leeds.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 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**

UserAndrew Stewart, UCLA.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 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.

UserJenny Turton, Friedrich-Alexander Universität.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

ClockTuesday 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**

UserAndy Hogg, Australian National University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockMonday 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

UserJohannes de Leeuw, Utrecht University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

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

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Metabolic Clusters – From Genetics to Genomics

Third "Enid MacRobbie Women in Science" lecture

UserAnne Osbourne, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 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

UserMarie-Jose Messias, University of Exeter.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

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

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Atmospheric research from the molecular to city scale

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

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

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**

UserEmma Young, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 330b.

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

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

UserChris Fogwill, Keele University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 307.

ClockTuesday 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

UserAnnick Terpstra, University of East Anglia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

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

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Volcano monitoring using cross-correlation of continuous seismic data

UserClare Donaldson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 27 April 2018, 16:00-17:00

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

UserProf. Alberto Naveira Garabato (NOC, Southampton).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

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

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Record of abrupt changes of last climate cycle in European glacial dust deposits

UserDenis-Didier Rousseau - Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique & CERES-ERTI.

HouseBawden Room, West Court, Jesus College.

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Plasma Spray and Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation Coatings

UserProfessor Bill Clyne, Dept of Materials Science & Metallurgy, Uni of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 11:30-12:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Paleo-perspectives on the changing Arctic Ocean

UserLeonid Polyak from the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 26 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

UserTom Jordan, University of Bristol and Stanford University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 187.

ClockTuesday 24 April 2018, 14:30-15:30

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

UserTiago Dotto, National Oceanography Centre.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 18 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

(Epi)genomic Diversity and the Regulatory DNA Landscape

Special Seminar

User Joe Ecker, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Salk Institute for Biological studies.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 18 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Megafolding of englacial layers within the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

UserNeil Ross, School of Geography, Politics and Sociology, Newcastle University, UK.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 21 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Impact-driven tectonism during the Hadean

UserCraig O'Neill,, Director of the Macquarie Planetary Research Centre, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia..

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 21 March 2018, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Transport and Settling of Sediments in River Plumes

UserBruce Sutherland, Depts. Physics / Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 15 March 2018, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Data Visualisation

UserProf. Ed Hawkins, University of Reading.

HouseMR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockTuesday 13 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Deep-water circulation changes lead North Atlantic climate during deglaciation

UserFrancesco Muschitiello, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

The High Latitude Dust Project

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

UserProfessor Jo Bullard, Loughborough University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2018, 11:00-12:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Icelandic Icequakes and Where to Find Them

UserTom Hudson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 02 March 2018, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Cancelled due to weather conditions

UserProf. Ken McCaffrey, Durham University.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 28 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The formation of the solar system

UserProf Sara Russell (Natural History Museum).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 26 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Methane and the Paris Agreement

UserProfessor Euan Nisbet, Royal Holloway and NERC Project MOYA.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 26 February 2018, 14:15-15:15

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Modeling and understanding of Quaternary climate cycles

Normal time and place

UserAndrey Ganopolski, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 22 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED: How and why the growth and biomass varies across the tropics

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED

UserYadvinder Malhi, Professor of Ecosystem Science, University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 22 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Quantifying physiological rates in ancient algae.

UserHarry-Luke McClelland, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St Louis, US .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2018, 14:00-14:45

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Ocean chemistry and the rise of metazoans.

UserRomain Guilbaud, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, UK .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2018, 12:15-13:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Is modern biodiversity exceptional for the Phanerozoic?

UserRoger Close, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2018, 10:15-11:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Chronicling Ethiopia’s explosive volcanic past using lake sediments

UserDr Catherine Martin-Jones ( Department of Geography, University of Cambridge).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 19 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Modelling the evolution of an orogenic wedge: Applications to the Makran

UserThomasina Ball (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 16 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

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

UserDr Emily Mitchell (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 12 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

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

UserJohn Coxon, University of Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockFriday 09 February 2018, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Developing and Selecting Tribological Coatings

UserProfessor Allan Matthews, School of Materials, the University of Manchester, Director BP International Centre for Advanced Materials.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 08 February 2018, 11:30-12:30

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.

UserTom Bracegirdle, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockTuesday 06 February 2018, 14:00-15:00

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.

UserManuel Dall'Osto (ICM-CSIC, Barcelona).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockFriday 02 February 2018, 11:00-12:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

On the role of the Southern Ocean in modulating (past) climate variability

Please note different time/venue

UserSamuel Jaccard, University of Bern.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 01 February 2018, 17:00-18:00

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.

UserCorwin Wright, University of Bath.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 01 February 2018, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Extension and Dynamics in the High Andes

UserSam Wimpenny (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 26 January 2018, 16:00-17:00

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

UserJo Browse, University of Exeter.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2018, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Multi-level characterisation of cell types in Platynereis

UserHernando Martinez Vergara (European Molecular Biology Laboratory).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 17 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

UserAdrian Jenkins, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Seminar Room 307.

ClockTuesday 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

UserPovl Abrahamsen (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 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

UserProfessor Adam Scaife, Met Office.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 05 December 2017, 14:00-15:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

A signal to noise paradox in climate prediction

UserProfessor Adam Scaife, Meteorological Office.

HouseMR15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 04 December 2017, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Constraints on melt distribution from seismology

UserDr James Hammond, Birbeck, Univserity of London.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 29 November 2017, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Probing human brain evolution in a dish

UserMadeline Lancaster (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

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

UserJack Landy, University of Bristol.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Predation In The Cambrian

UserStephen Pates (University of Oxford).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 27 November 2017, 17:30-18:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

MicroCT from zoology to pathology

UserBrian Metscher (University of Vienna).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 23 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Towards Durable Hydrophobicity and Omniphobicity

UserNenad Miljkovic, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaing (UIUC).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 November 2017, 11:30-12:30

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

UserYohei Takano, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 330b.

ClockThursday 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

UserKim Stevens, FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2017, 13:30-14:30

Sedgwick Club talks

National Geographic Explorers

UserDr Claire McNulty (National Geographic Society).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 20 November 2017, 17:30-18:30

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

UserKate Hendry, University of Bristol.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockMonday 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

UserLaura Herraiz Borreguero, University of Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 08 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Managing the global land resource

UserPete Smith, University of Aberdeen.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 02 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

UserTobia Tudino, University of Exeter.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 307.

ClockWednesday 01 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Welcome Event 2017

Userseveral speakers -- see abstract.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 25 October 2017, 13:30-16:00

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

UserMarina Azaneu, University of East Anglia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 25 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Redrawing the Dinosaur family tree

UserMatt Baron (University of Cambridge).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 23 October 2017, 17:30-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Volcanic eruptions, climate and humans: How lessons from the past can help us to prepare for the future

UserMichael Sigl, Paul Scherrer Institut & Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 19 October 2017, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Technical challenges in the upstream oil industry

UserDr Fereidoun Abbassian, BP Wells, Production and Facilities.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2017, 12:00-13:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

CPGS Seminars

UserAndrea di Antonio and Anika Krause, Cambridge University.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 09 October 2017, 14:15-15:15

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

UserKate Snow, University of Edinburgh.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 307.

ClockMonday 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

UserAlena Malyarenko, NIWA, New Zealand.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockThursday 28 September 2017, 14:00-15:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

Identifying Rossby wave packets using local finite amplitude wave activity

UserPaolo Ghinassi, Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Universität Mainz.

HouseMR14, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 28 September 2017, 12:00-13:00

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

UserMichael Hemming, University of East Anglia/LOCEAN, UPMC, Paris.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockTuesday 26 September 2017, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of limb and fin regeneration

UserAssociate Professor Igor Schneider (Federal University of Pará).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 26 July 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

UserAlessandro Silvano, University of Tasmania.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 19 July 2017, 11:00-12:00

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

UserRachel Buxton, Colorado State University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 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

UserTrevor McDougall, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New South Wales.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Conference Theatre.

ClockMonday 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

UserXavier Meyer, BAS .

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockMonday 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

UserBryan Wilson, University of Bergen.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 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

UserCharlotte Havermans, University of Bremen.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockMonday 26 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

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

UserDr. Jaime Farber-Lorda (Centro de Investigación Cientifica, Ensenada, Mexico) .

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 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

UserJessica Ericson, University of Tasmania.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 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

UserNicole Hellessey, University of Tasmania.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 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

UserPaige Kelly, Australian Antarctic Division.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockMonday 19 June 2017, 11:00-12:00

Zoology Departmental Seminar Series

Salamander regeneration: regulation and evolution

UserProfessor Andras Simon, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm.

HouseDepartment of Zoology, Main Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 June 2017, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

Cultures of Forecasting on Mt. Merapi

UserAdam Bobbette (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker 2, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockWednesday 14 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

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

UserDr Christian Buckingham (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 07 June 2017, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

Masterclass: Crystal growth kinetics

UserMarian Holness (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker 2, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockWednesday 24 May 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

UserHelen Mallet, University of East Anglia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 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

User Madeleine Brasier, University of Liverpool and Natural History Museum, London .

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 23 May 2017, 14:00-15:00

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

UserGael Forget, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockMonday 22 May 2017, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Bumps and Ramps in the Glacial CO2 Record

UserProfessor Wally Broecker (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University.

HouseBMS Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2017, 17:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CambPlants Industrial Talks

This is a CPPS sponsored seminar

UserDr Vitor Verdelo Viera, A4F and Professor Alison Smith, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 11 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Measuring Ocean Mixing

UserGreg Ivey, UWA Oceans Institute, University of Western Australia.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 11 May 2017, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

The story of nothing

UserProfessor Malcolm Sambridge, ANU.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 10 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

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

UserRicardo De Paoli-Iseppi, Australian Antarctic Division.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 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

UserYvonne Firing, NOC, Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2017, 11:00-12:00

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

UserAlison Cleary, Norwegian Polar Institute.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockMonday 08 May 2017, 11:00-12:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Ageing Rates in Meerkats

UserJack Thorley - Department of Zoology.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 05 May 2017, 17:00-17:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

How do predators use social information about defended prey?

UserLiisa Hämäläinen - Department of Zoology.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 05 May 2017, 16:30-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Sea-level changes and extreme waves between past and future worlds

UserAlessio Rovere, MARUM - University of Bremen; ZMT - Leibniz center for tropical marine research.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 02 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

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

UserErik Behrens National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 02 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

The role of p53 in cell competition and leader cell migration

UserKatarzyna (Kasia) Kozyrska - Department of Zoology.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 21 April 2017, 16:30-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Indian Monsoon: Trends, Rhythms and Thresholds since Eocene

If you would like to meet with Liviu please let me know asap (il261@cam.ac.uk). There are opportunities to talk to him before the seminar and after 2:00 pm

UserLiviu Giosan, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 20 April 2017, 12:00-13:00

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

UserBeth Clark, University of Exeter/RSPB.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 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

UserLucy Bricheno, NOC, Liverpool.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 12 April 2017, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

The effects of directional wind shear on orographic gravity-wave breaking

UserMaria V. Guarino, University of Reading, Department of Meteorology.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 04 April 2017, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Planetary geology and the long-term scientific benefits of space resources

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserIan Crawford, UCL Birkbeck.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 16:15-16:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Indirect signatures of life in the alluvial stratigraphic record

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserNeil Davies, Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 15:15-15:45

Sedgwick Club talks

How to weigh a dinosaur

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserSusie Maidment, Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 14:45-15:15

Sedgwick Club talks

A lot of hot air: gas in volcanic eruptions

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserMarie Edmonds, Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 14:00-14:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Cosmic Dust: The fastest little rocks on Earth

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserMatt Genge, Imperial.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 11:30-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

Registration required at conf.sedg.club

UserSpeakers from Cambridge and beyond....

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 10:30-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Internal BPI Student Seminars

UserEd Hinton, Neerjana Bhamidipati and Thomasina Ball.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 16 March 2017, 11:30-12:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Controls on the rapid drainage of supraglacial lakes

UserDr. Jerome A. Neufeld, Department of Earth Sciences & DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 15 March 2017, 16:30-17:30

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

UserAmber Annett, Rutgers University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 2.

ClockThursday 09 March 2017, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Change and necessity: forest resilience and conservation for the 21st century

UserJonathan Spencer, Head of Planning & Environment Forest Enterprise Forestry Commission.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

The 2011 Nabro eruption

UserAmy Donovan (UCL).

HouseHarker 2, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Surface Response to Regional Dynamic Uplift: Examples from Madagascar

UserSimon Stephenson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 03 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

RESCHEDULED: ERC Equipoise careers presentation

Hear about careers in oil and gas, with free cheese and wine!

UserERC Equipoise .

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 02 March 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Understanding consumer demand in the wildlife trade

UserAmy Hinsley, Oxford Martin School University of Oxford.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 17:00-18:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Characterising exoplanet interiors

UserCaroline Dorn, National Centre for Space Research & Planetary Sciences University of Bern, Switzerland.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 14:00-14:45

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Abiotic chemical cycling on Earth and beyond

UserOllie Shorttle, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 12:05-12:50

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

SPECIAL TEA TIME TALK: Temblor, an app for all things seismic

UserRoss Stein (Scientist Emeritus, USGS).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Volcano hunting in Papua New Guinea

UserLois Salem, Cambridge.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 27 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Conservation and invasive species in freshwater ecosystems

UserDavid Aldridge, Department of Zoology University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Warm periods of the past

UserSee abstract for programme.

HouseMR9, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 14:00-17:30

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

Masterclass: Non-traditional stable isotopes

UserHelen Williams (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker 2, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

PhD Showcase

UserLawrence Cowton, Victoria Honour, Luke Grinham.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 20 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Sex, eggs and videotape: techniques in threatened bird conservation

UserDebbie Pain Director of Conservation, The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT).

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ice ice baby, under pressure: Ice-ocean interactions in and around ice shelves

If you are external to BAS and would like to attend, please let us know beforehand so that we can schedule this with reception.

UserJim Jordan (British Antarctic Survey, Imperial College London).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Innovation Centre, Seminar Room 1.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2017, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Humans as the new geology

UserMike Ellis, BGS.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 13 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Modelling the Last Glacial-Interglacial Cycle: How sensitive are past climates?

UserPaul Valdes, School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 09 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Lizards, skulls and reptile communities

UserJohannes Müller (Leibniz Institute for Research on Evolution and Biodiversity, Berlin Natural History Museum).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 09 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Lessons from plants that don’t stay put: Mendicant baobabs and acrobat acacias

UserChristian Kull, Institut de géographie et durabilité Université de Lausanne.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

Masterclass: Calculating P-T-t paths in basalts

UserJohn Maclennan (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker 2, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

20,000 Rocks Under The Sea: Journey to the Pito Deep

Live streaming from a research ship! Free and open to all.

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Turbulent transport and mixing of oceanic sea salt aerosol over the Indian sub-continent: Cloud microphysical and geo-engineering implications

UserProf Dr. S. Ghosh, School of Mechanical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, India.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2017, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Climate Change and Nature Conservation

UserBrian Eversham, CEO, BCN Wildlife Trust.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 02 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mercury: Geology of the sun's innermost planet

UserDavid Rothery, Open University.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 30 January 2017, 17:30-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Late Quaternary tephrostratigraphies from East African lakes

UserChristine Lane, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 26 January 2017, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS poster session

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDepartment of Earth sciences, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 26 January 2017, 14:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

UNESCO biosphere reserves: concept, challenges and opportunities

UserProfessor Martin Price, Perth College Chair of the UK MAB Committee Chairholder, UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Mountain Development Director, Centre for Mountain Studies.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

The 1257 Samalas eruption

UserCeline Vidal (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker 2, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

What keeps the Earth habitable?

UserPhilip Pogge von Strandmann, UCL Birkbeck.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 23 January 2017, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

TBA

UserFreysteinn Sigmundsson (Nordic Volcanological Centre, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Bullard .

ClockWednesday 18 January 2017, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Volcano geodesy and plate boundary deformation in Iceland

UserProf Freysteinn Sigmundsson, Nordic Volcanological Centre.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 18 January 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

TBA

UserFreysteinn Sigmundsson (Nordic Volcanological Centre, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockTuesday 17 January 2017, 12:00-13:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The Bardarbunga volcanic system, Iceland, and its 2014-2015 dyking event, major eruption, and slow caldera collapse

UserFreysteinn Sigmundsson, Nordic Volcanological Center, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 17 January 2017, 12:00-13:00

British Antarctic Survey

The properties of absorbing aerosol in the atmospheric and its role in the tropics and in the Arctic

UserProf Hugh Coe, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 12 January 2017, 14:00-15:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Walking response of crickets depends on surface structure of the substrate

UserEdith Julieta (Julie) Sarmiento-Ponce - Department of Zoology.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 09 December 2016, 16:30-17:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

How will the storm tracks change? High resolution studies of the future of extratropical storm tracks

UserWalter Robinson, Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University.

HouseMR12, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 07 December 2016, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Submesoscale instabilities at ocean fronts

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

UserChristian Buckingham (ex-Univ. Soton, soon to be BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 07 December 2016, 11:00-12:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Melt Production in the Mantle due to Deglaciation in Iceland

UserIsarapong Eksinchol (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 02 December 2016, 16:00-17:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

The long road to Paris - how the climate change agreement was made

This talk is part of the Cambridge Centre for Climate Science series.

UserDavid Warrilow.

HouseMR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 01 December 2016, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey

Scaling and Representative Measurements for Snowpack Sampling

UserProf Dr Steven R Fassnacht, Colorado State University .

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Early life social behaviour and learning in juvenile Hihi

UserVictoria Franks - Department of Zoology.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 25 November 2016, 16:30-17:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Deformation and Microseismicity of the Groningen Gas Reservoir

UserJonathan Smith (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 25 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Engineering Meiosis and Recombination to Unlock Genetic Diversity

CambPlants Industrial Talk

UserGiacomo Bastianelli, Meiogenix and Ian Henderson.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The transient response of ice-shelf melting to ocean change

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

UserPaul Holland, BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Title to be confirmed

UserJulie Jones (University of Sheffield).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

FEniCS-Shells: solving thin structural theories using a high-level finite element language

UserDr Jack S. Hale, Research Unit in Engineering Science, Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering, University of Luxembourg..

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Detection of climate and environmental change in the big data era

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

UserDr. Claudie Beaulieu, Univ. Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Mirabilite and salinity dynamics in sea ice brines

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

UserBen Butler, James Hutton Institute.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2016, 10:00-11:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Direct Detection of Criegee Intermediates and Reaction Products Using Time-Resolved Absorption Spectroscopy

For details of this seminar, please contact Dr Ferracci as above

UserDr Dan Stone, University of Leeds.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 31 October 2016, 14:15-15:15

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Surviving the 21st Century

UserMartin Rees, Partha Dasgupta, Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh and Bonnie Wintle, The Centre for Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge.

HouseBabbage Lecture Room - David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site. Pembroke Street. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 3QZ GB.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2016, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Wake effects in the ocean - from dolphins to CTDs via western boundary currents

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

UserDave Munday, BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2016, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Uncertainty quantification for complex simulators using emulation

UserDr Richard Wilkinson, The University of Sheffield.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The composition of Earth and Exo-planets

UserAmy Bonsor, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2016, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mercury: Geology of the sun's innermost planet

UserDavid Rothery, Open University.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 24 October 2016, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Magmatism and Dynamic Topography Of Libya

UserPatrick Ball (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 21 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

When ice meets ocean: meltwater plumes from the murky depths

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

UserDr. Andrew Wells, AOPP, Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2016, 14:00-15:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Origin of the Hawaiian-Emperor Bend: New Evidence

UserRichard G. Gordon - Rice University .

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall..

ClockTuesday 18 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

National air quality monitoring network and model forecast in China: current status, perspectives and challenges

For details of this seminar, please contact Bin Ouyang, details above

UserXiaoyan Wang and Wei Wang, China National Environment Monitoring Centre.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 17 October 2016, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Indicating natural and anthropogenic changes in marine ecosystems: Field studies with seabirds in the North Atlantic

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

UserStefan Garthe, Research and Technology Centre (FTZ), Kiel University, Germany.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockFriday 14 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Post-seismic Deformation and Fault Mechanics at Bam, Iran

UserSam Wimpenny (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 07 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Mixing and phytoplankton dynamics in Antarctica's coastal seas

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

UserFilipa Carvalho, Rutgers.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 07 October 2016, 11:00-12:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

A model for super El Ninos

UserDr Saji Hameed, University of Aizu, Japan.

HouseMR14, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 07 September 2016, 12:30-13:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Controls on turbulent mixing on the West Antarctic Peninsula shelf

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

UserDr Alexander Brearley (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 27 July 2016, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The two-timescale response of Antarctic ocean and sea-ice cover to wind changes: a follow-up

Please note change of time and venue. If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

UserDr. David Ferreira, Univ. Reading.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 20 July 2016, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Momentum budget in the Arctic: Atmosphere - Ice - Ocean

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

UserDr. Michel Tsamados, (UCL).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 22 June 2016, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

BAS work in the Arctic

Please contact the organiser beforehand to arrange access with BAS reception

UserHenry Burgess.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2016, 14:30-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserClaire Nichols.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 10 June 2016, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

How unsteady winds can fuel phytoplankton blooms at fronts in the upper ocean

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

UserDr. Dan Whitt, University of Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 08 June 2016, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

Why BAS science matters for Antarctic Policy: Engaging with Politicians, Managers and other Stakeholders

Please contact the organiser beforehand to arrange access with BAS reception

UserPhil Trathan, Richard Phillips and Jen Jackson.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 20 May 2016, 10:00-11:00

British Antarctic Survey

Using tagged seals to evaluate the MODIS record: can perturbations to the base of the Southern Ocean food web be detected in 12 years of data?

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

UserLauren Biermann, CEFAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 19 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Physics of Surfing

UserChristophe Clanet, LadHyx, GK Batchelor Lecturer - DAMTP.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 May 2016, 11:30-12:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Large CO2 emissions from pre-industrial land use change – Does the carbon budget add up?

UserBenjamin Stocker. Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London.

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Genes gone wild: Experimental evolution meets synthetic biology

UserRalph Bock, Max Planck Institute of Plant Molecular Biology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

New thoughts about authigenic carbonate

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

UserDr. Sasha Turchyn, Univ. Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 11 May 2016, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Heroic reconstructions of polar climate

UserPhilip Brohan (UK Met Office).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 10 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Rapidly inflating volcanic systems in the Andes

UserMartyn Unsworth from University of Alberta.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 06 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

A formal subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch

UserMike Walker, School of Archaeology, History & Anthropology, Trinity Saint David, University of Wales, Lampeter, and Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth University.

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 05 May 2016, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Perturbation Analysis of LEAFY in the Floral Transition Network of Arabidopsis thaliana

UserGitanjali Yadav, National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) New Delhi India.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 05 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Isolated branches in the phylogeny of Platyhelminthes

UserChristopher Laumer (EMBL-EBI and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Selecting For Plasticity in the Harlequin Ladybird

UserLea Van De Graaf - Department of Zoology.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 22 April 2016, 17:00-17:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Melt transport in the mantle: constraints from field observations and ideas for future work

HOSTED AT NEWTON INSTITUTE

UserPeter Kelemen, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory.

HouseNEWTON INSTITUTE - CLARKSON ROAD.

ClockMonday 18 April 2016, 16:00-17:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Intraplate volcanism in Australia: insights from seismic imaging and geodynamic modelling

UserNicholas Rawlinson, School of Geosciences Geology and Petroleum Geology, University of Aberdeen .

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall - Bullard Labs.

ClockWednesday 23 March 2016, 11:30-12:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Stratospheric Sulfur Geoengineering – Benefits and Risks

NOTE UNUSUAL START TIME

UserProfessor Alan Robock, Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 21 March 2016, 11:30-12:45

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Winter is coming. What happens to sea ice anomalies?

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

UserDr. Joakim Kjellsson (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 16 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Planetary Vital Signs

UserCharles Kennel (University of California San Diego).

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 15 March 2016, 14:00-15:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Pushing the Envelope – Advancing Atmospheric Observations using Aerial Robotics

UserDr Rick Thomas, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 14 March 2016, 14:15-15:15

Zoology Graduate Seminars

The role of individual differences in defining a species niche

UserAnne-Sophie Bonnet-Lebrun - Department of Zoology.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 11 March 2016, 16:30-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Sea ice climate interactions in the Pliocene Arctic

UserFergus Howell (University of Leeds).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 08 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Dinosaurs in the Crystal Palace Park

UserProfessor Joe Cain (University College London).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 07 March 2016, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Sensitivity of Antarctic Bottom Water to Changing Surface Buoyancy Fluxes.

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

UserDr. Kate Snow.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockMonday 07 March 2016, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Symmetry Matters in Gynoecium Development

This is a CPPS Seminar

UserLars Ostergaard, Head of Crop Genetics, JIC.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 February 2016, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Climate Change Impacts in Polar Regions: Lessons from Antarctic Moss Bank Archives

UserProfessor Howard Griffiths (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 15 February 2016, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Seismic Invisibility

UserDr David Al-Attar, Bullard Labs.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 10 February 2016, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Polar Upper Ocean Dynamics: Waves, Eddies, Turbulence, Spectra, Modelling

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

UserProf. Baylor Fox-Kemper, Brown University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 10 February 2016, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Landscape Response to Active Normal Faulting: Rivers, Rates and Dates

UserDr Alexander Whittaker (Imperial College, London).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 08 February 2016, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Managing tropical agriculture to minimise biodiversity loss

UserDavid Edwards, Dept. of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2016, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The Ignorance Project

UserEkbal Hussain (University of Leeds; Geology for Global Development).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 01 February 2016, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Science Policy and Expertise

UserRob Doubleday, Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP), University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2016, 17:00-18:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

The fluid dynamics of a suspension of frazil ice crystals

UserDavid Rees Jones (Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics, University of Oxford).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 25 January 2016, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mountains to Deserts: Insights from Garnet

UserDr Anna Bird (University of Hull).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 18 January 2016, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Air-sea exchange variability and its atmosphere/ocean model resolution-dependence in HadGEM3.

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

UserDr. Pat Hyder, Met Office.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 11 December 2015, 14:00-15:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

Urban Climate Risks Under Global Warming

UserProf. Johnny Chan, Guy Carpenter Asia-Pacific Climate Impact Centre, City University of Hong Kong.

HouseMR3, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 11 December 2015, 14:00-15:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Seawater Cd isotopes

UserDr. Ruifang Xie - Climate and Geochemistry Group at the Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 10 December 2015, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

CPGS Seminars

UserSteve Campbell, Cameron Rae, David Wade.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 07 December 2015, 14:15-15:15

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Climate and Society: Examples of the climate impact on civilizations

UserSebastian Breitenbacher (Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 17:30-18:30

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

Back to the future? Climate clues from a past warm time interval

Please contact the organiser beforehand to arrange access with BAS reception

UserEmilie Capron.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 02 December 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Mixing at the fringes of a rapidly melting Antarctic ice shelf

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

UserProf. Alberto Naveira Garabato, University of Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2015, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The Search For New Planets

UserMaximilian Guenther (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Glacier Retreat and the Oceans: A view from Patagonia

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

UserDr. Carlos Moffat.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Mixing at the fringes of a rapidly melting Antarctic ice shelf

UserAlberto Naviera-Garabato (National Oceanography Centre, Southampton).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

High-latitude climate sensitivity in a greenhouse world: lessons from the Eocene

If you wish to attend this talk but are not a member of staff at the British Antarctic Survey, you are very welcome but could you please contact us at kelgan@bas.ac.uk to let us know that you are coming. Thank you.

UserAlexander P. Wolfe Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta .

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Wildlife in the Anthropocene: conservation after nature

UserJamie Lorimer, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Using the Land-Ocean Transition to understand coastal landscapes

UserMark Bateman (Department of Geography, University of Sheffield).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 19 November 2015, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Mendicant baobabs and acrobat acacias: lessons from plants that don’t stay put

UserChristian Kull, Institut de géographie et durabilité, Université de Lausanne.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 18 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Effect of topography and surface friction discontinuity on tropical cyclone tracks

If external to BAS, please contact the organiser for building access.

UserProf. Johny Chan, School of Energy and Environment, City University of Hong Kong.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 17 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

CCFCS event

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockMonday 16 November 2015, 14:15-17:15

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science: Understanding the Paris Climate Summit (COP21)

Open to all, but space is limited so please register in advance

UserEmily Shuckburgh, Prof. John Pyle, Sir David King, Prof. Sir Richard Friend.

HouseMR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 16 November 2015, 14:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Seismic Oceanography of the Gulf of Mexico

UserAlex Dickinson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 13 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Commonness and conservation: should we bother about the rare stuff?

UserSandy Knapp, Life Science Plants Division, Natural History Museum.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 11 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

The South Georgia Gravity Wave Experiment (SG-WEX): investigating the small island problem

If external to BAS, please contact the organiser for building access.

UserTracy Moffat-Griffin, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 11 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The Long-Range Societal Impacts of Large Eruptions

UserProfessor Clive Oppenheimer (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Cenozoic Evolution of Dynamic Topography in Peninsular India

UserFred Richards (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 06 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Landscape Retreat and 'Jumping': Late Prehistoric Fenland Environmental Adaption/Response

UserChristopher Evans (Division of Archaeology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 17:30-18:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Variability of eddy-mean flow interactions in atmospheric storm tracks and an application to the ACC.

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

UserDr. Maarten Ambaum, University of Reading.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science: water vapour and clouds in the climate system

Free Registration

UserLouise Sime, Chris Holloway, Constantino Listowski, Tamsin O'Connell, Jan Zika, Peter Haynes.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2015, 14:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Polar lows: recent research on the dynamics of intense high-latitude cyclones

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

UserProf. Thomas Spengler, University of Bergen.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 29 October 2015, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

How mammals respond to changing environments, from leopards to devils

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

UserAssociate Professor Tracy Rogers, Evolution & Ecology Research Centre, University of NSW, Australia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 29 October 2015, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Influence of Southern Ocean Winds on the North Atlantic Carbon Sink

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

UserBen Bronselaer, Univ. Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Dynamics of Airborne Droplets

Joint RIG seminar - note unusual time and place

UserProfessor Jonathan Reid, Bristol University.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 27 October 2015, 16:00-17:15

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

Rothera Time Series and the Dutch Collaboration

Please contact David Munday (danday@bas.ac.uk) to arrange access to BAS

UserHugh Venables, BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockTuesday 27 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Post-seismic and post-glacial deformation of the Earth

UserOphelia Crawford (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 23 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

The characteristics of föhn events over the Larsen Ice Shelf, and their representation in Polar WRF

If external to BAS, please contact the organiser for a visiting pass.

UserJenny Turton, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockFriday 23 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

How our Botanic Gardens Work (and how they can work for you)

UserDr Sam Brockington, Cambridge University Botanic Garden Curator.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 22 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Invasive alien species on islands: problems and solutions

UserAnthony Martin, South Georgia Habitat Restoration Project, South Georgia Heritage Trust and University of Dundee.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2015, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Transport barriers, ocean adjustment and a new perspective on the surface Gulf Stream

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserDr. Chris WIlson, NOC, Liverpool.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Forensic Geology - Hero or Villain?

UserDr Andrew Moncrieff (Hawkins).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 19 October 2015, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Engaging stakeholders about the science of climate change

Free Registration

UserEric Wolff, Ailsa Benton, John Pyle, Neil Harris, Ian Ellison, David Webb, Linda Capper, Athena Dinar.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute.

ClockMonday 19 October 2015, 14:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The role of plate tectonics in controlling paleo climate and ocean circulation

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserProf. Dan Lunt, University of Bristol.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 16 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The last 1000 years in East Antarctica: insights from a new temperature proxy.

UserAnais Orsi, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-sur-Yvette (France).

HouseCripps Meeting Room 4, Cripps Court Building, Chesterton Road, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 15 October 2015, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Conflicts in conservation: hunting for solutions

UserSteve Redpath, Institute of Biological & Environmental Sciences, Aberdeen University.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2015, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science: Welcome Event

UserRepresentatives from each CCfCS department/institute .

HouseScott Polar Research Institute.

ClockTuesday 13 October 2015, 15:00-18:00

Fitzwilliam College Talks

Searches for microorganisms in the earth's atmosphere

UserProfessor Jayant V. Narlikar.

HouseFitzwilliam College Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2015, 18:00-19:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Air-sea interactions and the thermohaline circulation

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserDr. Arnaud Czaja, Imperial College, London.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

What governs the propagation speed of SST Anomalies?

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserDr. Stephan Jeffress, Univ. Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 30 September 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Wave-turbulence interaction in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current.

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

UserDr. Andreas Klocker, University of Tasmania.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 23 September 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Controls over mesopelagic mineralisation

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

UserRichard Sanders, National Oceanographic Centre (NOC) Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockMonday 21 September 2015, 14:00-15:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Minding the Gap: The Local Tsunami Warning Problem

UserDiego Melgar, Seismological Laboratory, University of California Berkeley.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall - Bullard Labs.

ClockWednesday 09 September 2015, 14:00-14:45

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

Director's Choice student special seminar

Please contact the organiser beforehand to arrange access with BAS reception

UserTom Williams, Martin Black and Emma Smith.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 09 September 2015, 10:00-11:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Modelling Submesoscale Dynamics: A new parameterization for symmetric instability

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

UserDr. Scott Bachman, University of Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 02 September 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

NIPR Atmospheric Science Activities in the Antarctic and Arctic

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserTakashi Yamanouchi, Project Professor of National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockMonday 24 August 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Early results from the SMILES project - observations and models

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserDr. John Taylor, University of Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 29 July 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The dynamical influence of ocean eddy fluxes

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserDr. James Maddison (School of Maths, Univ. Edinburgh).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 22 July 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Sensitivity of the Antarctic sea ice and trends in ocean models

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserJoakim Kjellsson, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 01 July 2015, 14:00-15:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Recent unprecedented state of eastern Mediterranean Sea within the last millennium

UserProf. Aldo Shemesh, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 30 June 2015, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Global tidal dissipation estimates using a simple analytical tool

UserAdrien Lefauve, University of Cambridge, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 24 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Modelling the bioenergetics and foraging behaviours of albatrosses

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserPhilipp Boersch-Supan and Leah Johnson, University of South Florida.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 24 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Intense nutrient upwelling and PV mixing in oceanic anti-cyclones caused by submesoscale instabilities

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserLiam Brannigan, University of Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 10 June 2015, 14:00-15:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Theory of iron and iron-bearing minerals in the Earth: Electrical conductivity in the mantle and core and implications for the geodynamo

UserRonald Cohen, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington, and Dept. Earth Sciences, UCL, London, UK.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 09 June 2015, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Competition between Atlantic and Antarctic overturning and the glacial-interglacial CO2 problem

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserKevin Oliver, NOC Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 27 May 2015, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

The Last Interglacial period: the key to understanding future ice-sheet stability and sea-level changes under a warm climate

Please can non-BAS students or staff let the organiser know the day before this talk if you want to come along. Thanks.

UserEmma Stone, University of Bristol.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 21 May 2015, 10:00-11:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Plasticity and Evolution of Body Size and Shape

UserChristen Mirth (Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

TBD

UserProfessor David Johnston, Harvard University.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2015, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

The Arctic Boundary Layer: Coupling Clouds & Sea Ice

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserProf. Ian M. Brooks, University of Leeds.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Boron isotopes as pH proxy: a critical evaluation

UserDr. Sambuddha Misra (Godwin Laboratory for Palaeoclimate Research, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge).

HouseCripps Meeting Room 3, Cripps Court Building, Chesterton Road, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Dynamics and Instability of straight and helical Vortices

UserProf Maurice Rossi, CNRS-Institut D'Alembert University of Paris 6.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 12:00-13:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Novel Methods for Determining the Evolution of Turbulence in the Surface Boundary Layer

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

UserNatasha Lucas, University of Bangor.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Impact of melt ponds on Arctic summer sea ice in the HadGEM3 global coupled climate model

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserDr. David Schroeder, University of Reading.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 12 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

The first CCfCS student symposium

Registration by May 1st required

UserJenny Turton.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute.

ClockFriday 08 May 2015, 09:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Understanding plant root developmental plasticity using cell type-specific genomics

UserMiriam Gifford, School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 07 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserJuheon Lee, 3rd yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockFriday 01 May 2015, 14:30-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserPatrick Dickinson, 3rd yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockFriday 01 May 2015, 14:00-14:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Paramutation in tomato

UserQuentin Gouil, 3rd yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockFriday 01 May 2015, 12:00-12:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserAlexander Blackwell, 1st yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 30 April 2015, 15:00-15:30

British Antarctic Survey

Influence of West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse on Antarctic surface climate and ice core records

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

UserEric Steig, Leverhulme Visiting Professor, University of Edinburgh. Professor, Departments of Atmospheric Sciences and Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 30 April 2015, 12:15-13:15

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Fifty shapes of maize

UserRozi Vofely, 1st yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 30 April 2015, 12:00-12:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Causes and effects of recent changes in Antarctic sea-ice transport

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

UserAlexander Haumann, ETH Zurich.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 28 April 2015, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Kinneyia, a fossil hydrodynamic instability

UserLucas Goering, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics, Germany.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

The Tropical Tropopause Layer

UserStephan Borrmann (Mainz), Neil Harris (Cambridge), Alison Ming (Cambridge) and Amanda Maycock (Cambridge).

HouseMR3, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockTuesday 21 April 2015, 14:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Water-column nutrient fluxes along the continental margin of the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone

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

UserLee Bryant, University of Bath.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 08 April 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A conceptual model of ocean heat uptake under climate change

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

UserProf. David Marshall, University of Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 25 March 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

How does atmospheric chemistry affect your climate modelling results?

If external to BAS, contact the organiser for gaining access to building.

UserPeer Johannes Nowack, University of Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 24 March 2015, 14:00-15:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Marine terminating glaciers within Elmer/Ice: model and applications

NOTE: THIS TALK IS ON A THURSDAY

UserOlivier Gagliardini (Laboratoire de glaciologie et géophysique de l’environnement).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockThursday 19 March 2015, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Ophiolite insights into the oxygen isotope composition of the Cambrian ocean

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserDr Sasha Turchyn (University of Cambridge).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 17:00-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Imaging Moving Wet Stuff: An Introduction to Seismic Oceanography

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Nicky White (University of Cambridge).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 15:45-16:15

Sedgwick Club talks

A few evolutionary myths

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Simon Conway Morris.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 15:15-15:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Enceladus - a miniature, active ice-world

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Francis Nimmo (University of California Santa Cruz).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 14:45-15:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Fire on Earth: an intimate history

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Andrew Scott (Royal Holloway University of London).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 13:30-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The lithospheric structure of Pangea

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Dan McKenzie (University of Cambridge).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 13:00-13:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Earth’s past, present, and future climate

UserProf Eric Wolff (Earth Sciences), Dr Emily Shuckburgh (BAS), Dr Amanda Maycock (Chemistry).

HouseMill Lane Lecture Rooms, 8 Mill Lane, CB2 1RW.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2015, 18:00-19:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Subtropical icebergs, glacial lakes, and Heinrich Events: How did meltwater trigger past abrupt climate change?

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

UserDr. Alan Condron, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

Saksunarvatn melts

UserDr. David Neave.

HouseHarker 2, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockTuesday 10 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

New Jurassic Dinosaurs from the Gobi Desert of Western China

UserProfessor James Clark & Professor Catherine Forster (George Washington University).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 March 2015, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS poster session

UserCCfCS Members from across Cambridge.

HouseEarth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 March 2015, 13:30-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Retreat of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet; landforms, sediments, dates and the BRITICE-CHRONO project

UserProf Chris D. Clark, Department of Geography, University of Sheffield (UK).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 17:30-18:30

Sedgwick Club talks

ERC Equipoise Wine & Cheese Evening 2015

FREE wine and cheese this Thursday evening!

UserDr Adam Law & Nicola Pocock (ERC Equipoise).

HouseHarker Room 1 and Common Room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 17:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Managing Innovation: an oxymoron?

CPPS Seminar

UserDavid Lawrence, Syngenta.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Arctic Change meeting

UserJulienne Stroeve, Ed Hawkins, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, Phil Wookey, Duncan Depledge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 14:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

UserFelicity Bartholomew and Finn Box, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 12:00-13:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Generation of mantle heterogeneities

UserDr. James Day, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, California, USA.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2015, 14:00-14:45

British Antarctic Survey

The effects of different sudden stratospheric warming types on the ocean

If external to BAS, contact the organiser for gaining access to building.

UserAmee O'Callaghan, University of East Anglia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 03 March 2015, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Copper Giants: Geology, Genesis and New Pathways to Discovery

UserDr Jamie Wilkinson (Natural History Museum).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 23 February 2015, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

New DNA approaches to understanding Late-Quaternary and recent biodiversity changes – potential and problems

UserProf Mary E. Edwards, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Southampton (UK).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

Gas Monitoring at Holhraun

UserNahum Clements, Dept of Earth Sciences.

HouseHarker 2, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 14:15-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Can genomics impact forestry?

UserRichard Buggs, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Resource efficiency: what are the limits?

UserJonathan Cullen, Dept of Engineering, Uni of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 12:00-13:00

British Antarctic Survey

The hidden meteorites of Antarctica

If you wish to attend this talk are not a member of staff at the British Antarctic Survey please contact me at jonngs@bas.ac.uk to let me know that you are coming. Thank you

UserGeoff Evatt, University of Manchester.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Modelling cross-shelf heat transport along the West Antarctic Peninsula

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserJennifer A. Graham, Old Dominion University (VA, USA) and University of East Anglia (UK).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2015, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

An overview on AIRS observations of stratospheric gravity waves

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserDr Lars Hoffmann, Juelich Research Centre, Germany..

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2015, 14:30-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

An overview of MIPAS observations of polar stratospheric clouds

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserDr Reinhold Spang, Juelich Research Centre, Germany..

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2015, 14:00-14:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Development of Climate Science

UserProfessor Dame Julia Slingo, Met Office.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 13 February 2015, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI Speakers

UserStefano Rocco, Tim Beeson-Jones, Tom Eaves - BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 February 2015, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Learning about the early Solar System from cometary dust

UserDr Natalie Starkey (Open University).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 February 2015, 17:00-18:00

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

Plasma and thermal mass spectrometers in the department

UserMervyn Greeves, Jason Day, Ed Tipper, Aleksey Sadekov, Hazel Chapman and Hal Bradury.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker I.

ClockFriday 06 February 2015, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Fishing for the genetic basis of skeletal evolution and disease

UserVahan Indjeian (MRC Clinical Sciences Centre - Imperial College London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Impact of Glacio-Mediated Sea Level Changes on the Tides in the Past and Future

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserSophie-Berenice Wilmes, Bangor University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2015, 11:00-12:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

PhD Student Seminars

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

UserBritish Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 307, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 03 February 2015, 10:00-11:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Does the kiss of a LIP ever linger for long?

UserProfessor Conall Mac Niocaill (University of Oxford).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 02 February 2015, 17:00-18:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Building ventilation and applications in practice

UserShaun Fitzgerald (Breathing Buildings, Engineering).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 02 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

Scanning instruments in the department

UserIris Buisman, Giulio Lampronti, Richard Harrison and Josh Einsle.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker I.

ClockFriday 30 January 2015, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Deep vertical propagation of mountain waves above Scandinavia and New Zealand

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

UserAndreas Dörnbrack,Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 27 January 2015, 14:00-15:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Magmatic Ni-Cu-Co (± PGE) ore deposits: How the Voisey’s Bay discovery in Labrador influenced scientific thought

UserAndy Kerr, Senior Geologist, Mineral Deposits Section, Geological Survey of Newfoundland and Labrador .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 27 January 2015, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Earthquakes triggered by seismic waves

UserProfessor Emily Brodsky (University of California Santa Cruz).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 26 January 2015, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Volcanic outgassing

UserDr Marie Edmonds (Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 26 January 2015, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Modelling polar stratospheric clouds, polar ozone and chemistry-climate interactions in the UM-UKCA model

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

UserJames Keeble, University of Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 20 January 2015, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Food for thought: Edible explorations of volcanic processes

UserDr Alison Rust (University of Bristol).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 19 January 2015, 17:00-18:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Ditch the 2 degC goal

UserCharlie Kennel and David Victor (Scripps, UCSD).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 19 January 2015, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Multi-parameter observations from coastal waters to the deepest trenches: challenges studying the carbon system with optode technology

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserDr Anders Tengberg, Aanderaa/Xylem (Bergen, Norway) and University of Gothenburg (Sweden).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 15 January 2015, 10:30-11:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Constraining Crustal Stress and Rheology from Grain Size Piezometry

UserSteven Kidder (City College of New York).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 January 2015, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

DEPARTMENTAL RESEARCH DAY

UserVarious.

HouseTBC.

ClockThursday 11 December 2014, 09:00-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Heliconius butterflies: How do bird predators perceive them?

UserDenise DD (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 05 December 2014, 17:00-17:30

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

AGU practice talks

UserJames Bryson, Jo Kerr, Julia Gottschalk, Vicky Rennie, Natalie Roberts.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker II.

ClockFriday 05 December 2014, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI End of Term Seminar

Note unusual time

UserAndy Hogg, Dave Pritchard, Jerry Phillips, Pete Smith.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 14:00-15:20

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Vorticity Balance of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current in Drake Passage

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserDr. Yvonne Firing, National Oceaongraphy Centre Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2014, 14:00-15:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Cliffs and screes

UserKeith Richards / Mike Bethel (Geography).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 01 December 2014, 13:00-14:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

The Fitness Exchange Hypothesis

UserAna Mosterin (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 28 November 2014, 16:30-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Seismicity caused by melt movement in the Bardabunga-Holuhraun eruption in Iceland

UserThorbjorg Agustsdottir (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 28 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

'When the Monsoon rocks the Himalaya

UserJean-Philippe Avouac - BP Foundation McKenzie Professor of Earth Sciences.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, access from Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

Fossil pollen and algae reveal Antarctica’s climate as the dinosaurs died out 66 million years ago

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

UserVanessa Bowman (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 13:00-13:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Tracking marine turtles for conservation

UserProfessor Brendan Godley, University of Exeter.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2014, 17:00-18:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Assessing the impact of Holocene climate, sea level, and sea ice change on the Ardley Island penguin colony

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

UserDr. Stephen Roberts, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 25 November 2014, 10:00-11:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Investigating changes to phytoplankton patterns in the Southern Ocean using the evaluative satellite product Zeu, validated by instrumented southern elephant seals.

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

UserLauren Biermann, University of St Andrews.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockMonday 24 November 2014, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

SEE DETAILS BELOW

UserAlex Evans, Nicola Mingotti, Kate Miller - BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 20 November 2014, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Landscape scale conservation - a bird's eye view

UserDr Juliet Vickery, RSPB Centre for Conservation Science.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2014, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

Arctic Science at Ny-Alesund Research Station

UserNicholas Cox and Kevin Newsham, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2014, 13:00-13:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How does an alga become a parasite?

UserEllen Nisbet (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Foehn jets and warming distributions over the Larsen C Ice Shelf, Antarctica

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserAndrew Elvidge, University of East Anglia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The North American deglaciation: linking rapid climate change, ice sheet retreat and sea level rises

UserDr Lauren Gregoire (School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 14 November 2014, 17:30-18:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A microscale view of mixing and overturning across the Antarctic Circumpolar Current

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserProf. Alberto Naveira Garabato, University of Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 12 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Darwin’s “beloved barnacles” - an evolutionary success story

Note: this talk begins at 6pm

UserProfessor Andrew Gale (University of Portsmouth).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 10 November 2014, 18:00-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

A magmatic probe of dynamic topography beneath western North America

UserMarthe Kloecking (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 07 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Changes in the Global Carbon Cycle over the last 800,000 years - an ice core perspective

UserProf Dr Hubertus Fischer (Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 17:30-18:30

British Antarctic Survey

Recent Changes in Antarctic Sea Ice

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserProf. John Turner, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2014, 14:30-16:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Bidisperse granular collapses

UserJoshua Caplan (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR12.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Darwin's Beagle fossils and their significance for his evolutionary thought

UserProfessor Adrian Lister (Natural History Museum).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 03 November 2014, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

IPCC AR5 Synthesis Report Discussion Meeting

UserProfessor Eric Wolff, Professor Douglas Crawford-Brown, Dr David Reiner, Professor David MacKay.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, meeting room MR2.

ClockMonday 03 November 2014, 14:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

CCfCS IPCC AR5 Synthesis Report Symposium

UserProfessor Eric Wolff, Professor Douglas Crawford-Brown, Professor David MacKay.

HouseMR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 03 November 2014, 14:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Evolution of the Parnaíba Basin of Brazil and its surroundings

UserVerónica Rodriguez Tribaldos (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 31 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Chromatin and antisense transcript dynamics in seasonal timing

Enid MacRobbie Woman in Science Lecture

UserCaroline Dean, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

Antarctic ice flow: what can we learn by combining models and measurements?

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserRobert Arthern, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 13:00-13:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Surface texturing for turbulent friction reduction

UserRicardo Garcia-Mayoral, Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Planetary Boundaries 2.0: the latest advancements on defining a safe operating space for humanity on Earth

UserJohan Rockström Professor in Environmental Sciences Executive Director of the Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2014, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Overturning ideas: Using the mean state of the ocean to understand its role in transient climate change

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserJan Zika, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2014, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Shell Seminar - Life as a Shell Graduate

UserAmy Nicholson & Catherine Wasse (Shell).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 27 October 2014, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Top-down and bottom-up evidence for the early anthropogenic hypothesis

UserProf Bill Ruddiman (Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, US).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

QDG WEDNESDAY SPECIAL - Top-down and bottom-up evidence for the early anthropogenic hypothesis

UserProf Bill Ruddiman (Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, US).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

GDGTs as a Temperature Proxy in Antarctic Lakes: Reconstructing Holocene Climate in Yanou Lake, King George Island

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

UserLouise Taylor, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2014, 11:00-11:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Active tectonics and geomorphology

UserProfessor Jean-Philippe Avouac (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 20 October 2014, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

'From individuals to populations to communities: Climate change impacts on birds'

UserDr James Pearce-Higgins, Director of Science, British Trust for Ornithology.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 13 October 2014, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A regime diagram for ocean geostrophic turbulence

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

UserAndreas Klocker, UTAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 09 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Antarctic Bottom Water in CMIP5 models: characteristics, formation, evolution

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

UserCéline Heuzé, University of East Anglia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 08 October 2014, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Using simple process models to examine Arctic Ocean dynamics under a changing climate

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserPeter Davis, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 01 October 2014, 11:00-12:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Evaluating anthropogenic environmental changes from the north and south coasts of Greenland

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

UserDr. Bianca B. Perren, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 307, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 23 September 2014, 10:15-11:00

British Antarctic Survey

Why do different climate models give different answers? An analysis of 21st century wind changes over the Amundsen Sea, West Antarctica, in the CMIP5 climate models

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

UserDr. Thomas Bracegirdle.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 17 September 2014, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Deep Time and Modern Brains

Please contact the organiser, Liria Masuda-Nakagawa (lm546) if you would like to meet Professor Strausfeld after the seminar.

UserProfessor Nicholas Strausfeld (University of Arizona).

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics. Please use the entrance by the Part II room and tea room underneath the external fire escape. Main entrance is not connected to Part II room due to refurbishment..

ClockFriday 12 September 2014, 12:00-13:00

Atmos-Ocean GM

Ocean mixing and marine radiocarbon cycling at the last glacial maximum

UserMatthew Colbrook.

HouseMR10.

ClockFriday 12 September 2014, 11:30-12:30

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

New insights into past methane cycle changes from ice cores

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

UserProf. Hubertus Fischer, Institute of Climate and Environmental Physics, University of Bern, Switzerland..

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 09 September 2014, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Sensitivity of Dense Shelf Water formation to ice shelf melting -- a modelling study

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

UserEva Cougnon, University of Tasmania.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 28 August 2014, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Rapid sea-level rise in the Antarctic Shelf Sea in response to increased glacial discharge

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserCraig Rye, University of Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 27 August 2014, 14:00-15:00

Atmos-Ocean GM

Investigating 1D Ocean Phytoplankton Models

UserDaniel Ng.

HouseMR15.

ClockWednesday 20 August 2014, 16:00-17:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Recent fluctuations in magma supply to Kīlauea Volcano, Hawaiʻi

UserMichael Poland, U.S. Geological Survey, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 18 August 2014, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Diagnosing diapycnal mixing in Drake Passage using numerical models and results from the DIMES experiment

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserNeill Mackay, National Oceanography Centre Liverpool.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 06 August 2014, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

A trio of Antarctic climate variability and meteorology studies

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

UserAdrian McDonald, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 06 August 2014, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The imprint of Southern Ocean overturning on seasonal water mass variability in Drake Passage and the Southern Ocean

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserGwyn Evans, University of Southampton.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 30 July 2014, 11:00-12:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Atmospheric bromine: its natural sources and effects on atmospheric chemsitry

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

UserDr. Xin Yang, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 307, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 22 July 2014, 10:15-11:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Southern Ocean phytoplankton: mapping iron stressed communities from space and strong responses to volcanic ash supply

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserDr. Tom Browning, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 16 July 2014, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Water pathways in the Southern Ocean from Lagrangian particles

If you are external to BAS, please email the seminar organiser to arrange access

UserDr. Erik van Sebille, University of New South Wales.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockThursday 10 July 2014, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Fracking the fjords: Earthquakes and glacial erosion, with some additional thoughts about stability of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

People should be aware that 7th July is Tour de France day, but we hope things will have become accessible by 5.00 pm.

UserProfessor Richard Alley, Evan Pugh Professor of Geoscience, Penn State University, USA.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 07 July 2014, 17:00-18:30

British Antarctic Survey

Reducing uncertainties in Antarctic ice sheet mass loss projections.

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

UserFrank Pattyn, Université Libre de Bruxelles.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 27 June 2014, 15:30-16:00

British Antarctic Survey

The role of pinning-points, marine ice and subglacial channeling in defining the buttressing strength of the Roi Baudouin Ice Shelf, Antarctica

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

UserReinhard Drews, Université Libre de Bruxelles.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 27 June 2014, 15:00-15:30

British Antarctic Survey

The Little Ice Age in sea-level records across the North Atlantic

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

User Dr Leanne Wake (Northumbria University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockThursday 26 June 2014, 14:00-15:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

High latitude temperature evolution across the Last Interglacial

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

UserDr Emilie Capron, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 330B, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 24 June 2014, 10:15-11:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

IPCC Climate Change 2014: Key Findings on Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability in Asia and the Role of the Asian Network on Climate Science and Technology

http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/index.php?pageid=290&subid=7 note unusual venue

UserProf. Joy Pereira, Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Initiative, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 19 June 2014, 17:00-18:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

Ribbon Turbulence

UserAntoine Venaille, ENS Lyon.

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 19 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Inclusion of mountain wave-induced cooling for the formation of polar stratospheric clouds over the Antarctic Peninsula in a chemistry climate model

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

UserDr Andrew Orr (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 18 June 2014, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Two puzzles posed by the Zapiola anticyclone

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

UserAntoine Venaille (CNRS, Laboratoire de physique, ENS-Lyon).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 18 June 2014, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Modelling Workshop

Registration is required

UserModel users and developers across Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockFriday 13 June 2014, 14:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Bathymetric controls on deep water flow and modification on the western Antarctic Peninsula shelf, as measured by ocean gliders

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

UserHugh Venables (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 11 June 2014, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Methane in the Earth System Symposium

UserJohn Burrows, Nic Gedney, Euan Nisbet, Matt Rigby, Philip Sargent .

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, meeting room MR2.

ClockThursday 05 June 2014, 14:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Synovial Fluid Lubrication of Artificial Joints

UserPhillipa Cann, Tribology Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 June 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBA

UserPietro Cicuta, Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 May 2014, 11:30-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Epigenetic conservation of vertebrate gene regulatory elements

This talk is kindly sponsored by eLife Sciences

UserHannah Long (University of Oxford).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2014, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Atmospheric & Oceanic Applications of Eulerian and Lagrangian Transport Modelling

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

UserJoakim Kjellsson (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2014, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Mesoscale variability in the Weddell Sea:  gliders, drifters and models

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

UserAndrew Thompson (Caltech).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 20 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Icequakes! Microseismic investigation of basal dynamics in Rutford Ice Stream, West Antarctica

UserEmma Smith (University of Cambridge and British Antarctic Survey).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 16 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Microseismicity and Tomography of Askja Central Volcano, Iceland

UserTim Greenfield (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Conceptual models of ocean heat and carbon uptake

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

UserLaure Zanna (University of Oxford).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 07 May 2014, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Model species Daphnia: A Genome for the Environment

UserJohn Colbourne (School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 April 2014, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

The pressure melting point of ice and Jakobshavn's fast flow

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

UserDr Mauro Werder (University of Bristol).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockThursday 24 April 2014, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of morphological patterns and sexual behaviors in Drosophila

UserBenjamin Prud’homme (Institut de Biologie du Développement de Marseille-Luminy).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 23 April 2014, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Chemically Synthesised Carbon Nanomaterials

UserDr Mohammad Choucair, Dept of Chemistry, University of Sydney.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 17 April 2014, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Upper water variability in the subpolar North Atlantic

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

UserClare Johnson (The Scottish Association for Marine Science).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 16 April 2014, 11:00-12:00

Academic Survivorship Events for Zoology Postdocs

Time management for Postdoc Careers

UserDr Geraint Wyn Story and Dr Anne Forde, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II lecture hall, Department of Zoology.

ClockTuesday 08 April 2014, 14:00-15:30

British Antarctic Survey

Space rocks on ice: Hunting for meteorites in Antarctica

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

UserKatie Joy (University of Manchester).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockThursday 03 April 2014, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey

Parasitism, family conflict & success in a North Atlantic seabird

Attendees external to BAS please contact Norman Ratcliffe beforehand so I can arrange admittance with reception

UserHanna Granroth-Wilding, Edinburgh University / BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockThursday 03 April 2014, 15:00-16:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Visco-plastic lubrication: from theory to application

UserSarah Hormozi (Universite Paris Est, Laboratoire Navier).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 03 April 2014, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Fronts and frontogenesis: a generalised model

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

UserCallum Shakespeare (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 02 April 2014, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Wheat breeding for sustainable productivity, an oxymoron waiting to happen?

This is a CPPS seminar - note the time change

UserRichard Summers (RAGT).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 March 2014, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A close up on two aspects of LSW formation

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

UserRenske Gelderloos (University of Oxford).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2014, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Applying adjoint methods to the glacial isostatic adjustment inverse problem

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

UserDr David Al-Attar, University of Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockMonday 17 March 2014, 14:00-15:00

's list

The Mathematics of Planet Earth

UserJohn Baez, University of California, Riverside.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 2.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2014, 17:00-18:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Floral quartets link flower development and evolution

UserGünter Theißen (Friedrich Schiller University of Jena).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2014, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Toward the prediction of Arctic sea ice under global warming : Stochastic dynamical system approach

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

UserWoosok Moon (University of Cambridge).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2014, 11:00-12:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Basal lubrication of ice sheets

UserKatarzyna Kowal (ITG, DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR4.

ClockTuesday 11 March 2014, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserCharlotte Schoonman (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 07 March 2014, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Sympatric speciation on islands

This is a Sporne seminar. Venue = Sainsbury Lab

UserVincent Savolainen (Imperial College, London).

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 06 March 2014, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Foraminifera as bioindicators of marine environments

UserSigal Abramovic (Ben Gurion University of the Negev Beer Sheva).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 03 March 2014, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Hybrid corn and endangered maize: historical perspectives on the conservation of plant genetic resources

UserDr Helen Curry; Department of History & Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

Assessing seasonal predictability from stratospheric variability in a seasonal prediction system

UserDaniela Domeisen, Institute of Oceanography, University of Hamburg.

HouseMR12, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

101 years of Geochronology and the EARTHTIME revolution (2003 to present)

UserDan Condon, NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geological Survey.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 24 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Importance and Application of Chemical Activation in Atmospheric Chemistry

Note this is a joint CAS/Phys Chem RIG seminar.

UserProf Paul Seakins (University of Leeds).

HousePfizer Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 24 February 2014, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Coping with climate change in the next half-century

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

UserCharles Kennel, Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Sustainability Solutions Institute (Previous Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 1998-2006) (University of California).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockFriday 21 February 2014, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Regulation of early receptor kinase-mediated innate immune signalling

Graduate-invited lecture

UserCyril Zipfel (The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

The Politics of Thinking Big in Conservation

UserProfessor Bill Adams; Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Enhanced turbulent mixing driven by wind shear alignment in the ocean

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

UserTom Rippeth (Bangor University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2014, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Making similar embryos with divergent genomes

UserPatrick Lemaire (The tunicate group, CRBM, Montpellier, and INRIA Virtual Plants, Montpellier).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

“Impact of Climate Change on Ocean Chemistry”

18:15 for 19:00 start

UserJoanna Kerr and India Weidle.

HouseHarker 1 Dept. Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2014, 18:15-20:00

Sedgwick Club talks

5 million years of tropical ocean temperature evolution

UserDr Charlotte O'Brien (University of Oxford).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 17 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Open-ocean convection becoming less intense in the Greenland and Iceland Seas

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

UserG.W.K. Moore, Department of Physics University of Toronto, Canada.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockMonday 17 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Polarisation anisotropy of the upper mantle

UserTak Ho (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 14 February 2014, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

UserAlan Eales, Fanny Yuen and Alan McCreanor, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 February 2014, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Producing Eden: Can wildlife thrive beyond national parks in India?

Joint seminar, hosted with the Cambridge University Geographical Society (CUGS)

UserDr Paul Robbins; Department of Geography International Fellow & University of Wisconsin-Madison.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Small-scale thermodynamic and dynamic studies using autonomous drifting ice buoys and satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data

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

UserPhil Hwang (The Scottish Association for Marine Science).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Structure and dynamics of Earth's inner core

UserKaren Lythgoe (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 07 February 2014, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

Periodicity in gas emissions from Erebus lava lake

UserTehnuka Ilanko, Geography Department.

HouseHarker 2, Earth Sciences Department.

ClockThursday 06 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Tropospheric and stratospheric cloud and dynamics research at the Australian Antarctic Division

UserSimon Alexander, Australia Antarctic Division, Hobart, Australia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 30 January 2014, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Friend or foe? Making sense of social research and biodiversity conservation

UserDr Chris Sandbrook; UNEP-WCMC & Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2014, 17:00-18:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Dark Snow in Greenland

UserJason Box (Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2014, 16:30-17:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Cracking the code of crocodile skin

UserMichel C. Milinkovitch (University of Geneva).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Viscous peeling of an elastic sheet

UserGunnar Peng (ITG, DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR4.

ClockTuesday 28 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

A philosophy for geology: Charles Lyell and the uniformity of nature

UserProfessor Jim Secord (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 27 January 2014, 17:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

How biotrophic fungi manipulate their hosts: new functions of effectors

UserRegina Kahmann (Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Marburg).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 23 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Land-atmosphere interactions: what models do and don't tell us

UserProf Rob MacKenzie (University of Birmingham) - Director, Birmingham Institute of Forest Research.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 20 January 2014, 14:15-15:30

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

A tale of two paradigms, with remarks on unconscious assumptions

UserProf Michael E McIntyre (University of Cambridge).

HouseMR15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockWednesday 15 January 2014, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Sea ice and the ocean mixed layer over the Antarctic continental shelf

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

UserAlek Petty (University College London).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 15 January 2014, 11:00-12:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

The Southern Ocean reveals its climate secrets: Paleotemperature insights from marine sediments

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

UserDr. Amelia Shevenell, University of South Florida.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockMonday 06 January 2014, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The next generation of UK Earth System Models: The UKESM project

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

UserColin Jones (UK Met Office).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 18 December 2013, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

The (moral) dilemmas of (conservation) research(ers?)

UserDr Bhaskar Vira; Director, Cambridge Conservation Research Institute (UCCRI) and Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 December 2013, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ozone forcing of the coupled climate in the Southern Hemisphere

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

UserDavid Ferreira (University of Reading).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 04 December 2013, 11:00-12:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Atmospheres and Interiors of Extrasolar Planets

UserNikku Madhusudhan, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 03 December 2013, 16:30-17:30

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Flow dynamics of marine ice sheets

UserMartin Wearing (ITG, DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 03 December 2013, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Nanoparticles in Sandstone Groundwaters

UserProfessor John Tellam (University of Birmingham).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 02 December 2013, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Benthic foraminiferal assemblages as proxies of paleoceanographic changes across Pleistocene glacial terminations in the NE Atlantic

CHANGE OF DATE: now on Wednesday Nov. 27th

UserDr. Patrick Grunert (U. of Graz, Austria).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Understanding global patterns of mesoscale eddy properties and diffusivities

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

UserAndreas Klocker (Australian National University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Evolution of dinosaur respiratory systems and what it might mean

UserDr Paul Barrett (National History Museum).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 25 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Various

UserFirst year CPGS talks: Michal Filus, Brendan Mahon, Peer Nowack and Francis Wragg.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 25 November 2013, 14:15-15:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Lost faults of the Tien Shan

UserGrace Campbell (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 22 November 2013, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Conservation of UK seabirds: a big issue or a done deal?

UserProf. Sarah Wanless, Seabird Ecologist, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, NERC.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Mechanism of phototaxis in Platynereis larvae and the origin of visual eyes

UserGáspár Jékely (Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The role of Innovation and Technology in meeting future Energy Challenges

UserDr Keith Gerdes (President of the European Region of the AAPG).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 18 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Shallow flows: 2D or not 2D?

UserGertJan van Heijst (Eindhoven University of Technology).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 18 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Vigorous ice shelf-ocean interactions: zooming in on the Pine Island case

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

UserPierre Dutrieux (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 13 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Bird Island Biosphere-Atmosphere interactions: 2010 studies and future work

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

UserDr. Christine Braban, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Edinburgh, U.K..

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockWednesday 13 November 2013, 10:00-11:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Subglacial hydrology and the formation of ice streams

UserTeresa Kyrke-Smith (Oxford, Earth Sciences).

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Laboratory study of nitrate photolysis in Antarctic snow: quantum yield, domain of photolysis, isotope effects and wavelength dependence

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

UserDr. Carl Meusinger, University of Copenhagen.

Houseroom 307, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2013, 10:00-11:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Geological mapping: from maps to models

UserDr Rachel Dearden and Mr Holger Kessler (British Geological Survey).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 11 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Fluid dynamical modelling of transient mantle convective processes

UserMatthew Commin (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 08 November 2013, 16:30-17:30

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Quantifying changes in past atmospheric chemistry from ice core records of the oxygen isotopes of sulfate and nitrate

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

UserDr. Eric Sofen, University of York.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockFriday 08 November 2013, 13:30-14:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Interglacials of the last 800,000 years

UserProf. Eric Wolff (Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Strategies of microorganisms to conquer plant tissues

UserSebastian Schornack (The Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

Speleothem Science - the book

UserIan Fairchild (School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham).

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker II.

ClockTuesday 05 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Why the ground matters: why tunnels need geologists

UserThomas Robinson (London Bridge Associates).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 04 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Piles and puddles in the deep mantle

UserSanne Cottaar (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 01 November 2013, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Open Microscope

UserChris McNicol, David Purdie, James Ritchie, Thomas Roddick and Marco Selvi.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 01 November 2013, 13:30-13:55

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Mainstreaming Natural Capital into Decision-Making: Frontiers in Research and Policy

** Note:one-off THURSDAY seminar - no Wednesday session this week ** Joint seminar with CRASSH - Humanitas.

UserProf. Gretchen Daily, Senior Fellow, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 31 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Addressing the wheat yield plateau

CPPS seminar to be held at 4pm, with tea-room networking afterwards.

UserTina Barsby (National Institute of Agricultural Botany, Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 31 October 2013, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Testing eddy compensation and eddy saturation in the Southern Ocean

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

UserDan Jones (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 30 October 2013, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

From our own correspondent: BBC Stories

UserProfessor Simon Redfern (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 28 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The paleoceanography frontier: proxies, new technologies and novel questions

Note unusual time

UserProf. Howard J. Spero (University of California).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 16:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Nanotechnology for the Oilfield

UserJames Tour, BP Lecturer, Rice University, Houston.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Predicting wildlife dynamics in a changing environment

UserDr Ben Collen, Centre for Biodiversity & Environment Research, UCL.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Air-Sea fluxes and the Atlantic Overturning Circulation

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

UserJeremy P. Grist (National Oceanography Centre, Southampton).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2013, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Palaeontology and the tree of life

UserDr Robert Asher (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 21 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Ahead of the curve - Development of the Sulaiman fold thrust belt

UserKirsty Reynolds (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 18 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Taking a closer look at the last glacial sediments

Canceled

UserDr. Maryline Vautravers (Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The genotype-phenotype map in Arabidopsis

This event will be held in the Sainsbury Laboratory

UserMagnus Nordborg (The Gregor Mendel Institute, Vienna).

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

Balance model for equatorial long waves

UserIan Chan (University of Toronto).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Lessons from the Dodo: restoring species and ecosystems on Mauritius

UserProf. Carl Jones, Scientific Director of the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation, and International Conservation Fellow at the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 16 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Why don't tomographic models have error bars?

UserDavid Al-Attar, Bullard Labs, University of Cambridge.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 15 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Tropical Atlantic Ocean Impacts on Antarctic Peninsula Area Climate

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

UserDavid M. Holland (New York University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockFriday 11 October 2013, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

IPCC Fifth Assessment Report: what have we learned, and where do we go next?

UserProf Mat Collins, Prof Gabi Hegerl, Prof Ted Shepherd, Prof David Vaughan.

HouseMcGrath Centre, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 10 October 2013, 14:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Opening the black box: Glacial Isostatic Adjustment (GIA) modelling in Antarctica

If you are coming from outside BAS please let the organiser know in advance to gain access to the building

UserPippa Whitehouse, University of Durham.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 08 October 2013, 15:00-16:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

On the formation of atmospheric jets

UserDr A Guha.

HouseCentral Core.

ClockMonday 30 September 2013, 11:30-12:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Shale gas - Opportunities and Challenges

UserPeter Cook - University of Melbourne and CO2CRC.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 26 September 2013, 16:30-17:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

CCS Research Down Under

UserPeter Cook - University of Melbourne and CO2CRC.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2013, 16:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey

Modeling Land-Ice Retreat, Ice-Ocean Interactions and Sea-Level Rise in the Community Earth System Model

If you are coming from outside BAS please let the organiser know in advance to gain access to the building

UserWilliam Lipscomb, Los Alamos National Laboratory and Xylar Asay-Davis, New York University, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Los Alamos National Laboratory.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2013, 15:30-16:30

British Antarctic Survey

A System of Conservative Regridding for Ice / Atmosphere Coupling in a GCM

If you are coming from outside BAS please let the organiser know in advance to gain access to the building

UserDr Robert Fischer (NASA GISS ).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2013, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

North Atlantic Oscillation: teleconnections, mechanisms and long range predictability

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

UserAdam Scaife (Met Office Hadley Centre).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockMonday 16 September 2013, 11:00-12:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

Boundary Layer Dynamics and Deep Ocean Mixing in Mid-Atlantic Ridge Canyons

UserDr Rebecca Dell, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

HouseMR15.

ClockWednesday 04 September 2013, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Radar Instrumentation for Polar Research: Status and Future

If you are coming from outside BAS please let the organiser know in advance to gain access to the building

UserS. Gogineni, The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, The University of Kansas.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 03 September 2013, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

The response of Antarctic marine ice streams to strong ocean forcing - a modelling approach

If you are coming from outside BAS please let the organiser know in advance to gain access to the building

UserDr. Daniel Goldberg (University of Edinburgh).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockThursday 15 August 2013, 15:00-16:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Deep ice cores from Dome Fuji, East Antarctica

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

UserDr. Kumiko Goto-Azuma, National Institute of Polar Research, Tachikawa, Japan.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockThursday 01 August 2013, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Block-Structured Adaptive Mesh Refinement in the Bisicles Ice Sheet Model

CHANGE OF TIME! Now at 11 am. If you are coming from outside BAS please let the organiser know in advance to gain access to the building

UserDr Stephen Cornford, University of Bristol.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 25 July 2013, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

The influence of the Amundsen Sea Low on the climate of West Antarctica and its representation in coupled climate model simulations

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

UserScott Hosking (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 03 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Playing with fire: Ice core biomass burning records from four continents

If you are external to BAS, please contact the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

UserDr. Natalie Kehrwald, University of Venice, Italy.

Houseroom 307, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 02 July 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserThanh-Lan Gluckman.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 28 June 2013, 17:00-17:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKwaku Aduse-Poku.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 28 June 2013, 16:30-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Modelling subglacial hydrology

If you wish to attend this talk are not a member of staff at the British Antarctic Survey please contact me at jonngs@bas.ac.uk to let me know that you are coming. Thank you

UserIan Hewitt, Universtiy of Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockFriday 28 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

The evolutionary invention of food-webs: a palaeobiological and macroecological approach

If external to BAS, please email Anje Neutel (anjute@bas.ac.uk) in advance to gain access to the building.

UserNick Butterfield, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 12 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Transient responses of the Southern Ocean to climate change

Note unusual day! If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building.

UserAndy Hogg (Australian National University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 11 June 2013, 11:00-12:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

When the Monsoon rocks the Himalaya

UserProfessor Jean-Philippe Avouac from the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences at Caltech..

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockThursday 06 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserLina Maria Arenas.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 31 May 2013, 16:30-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Drainage and Uplift of West Africa and Arabia

UserJonathan Wilson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 24 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Mineral Separation by Froth Flotation: Research Tools and Techniques

UserProfessor Jan Cilliers FREng, Department of Earth Science and Engineering Royal School of Mines, Imperial College London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 May 2013, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ocean heat uptake, the stratification of the Southern Ocean, and the ACC

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

UserTill Kuhlbrodt (University of Reading).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2013, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Why did the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption cloud last so long?

UserMark Jellinek, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences University of British Columbia.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 09 May 2013, 11:30-12:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKrzysztof Kozak.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 03 May 2013, 16:30-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The Weddell Gyre: Freshwater and carbon budgets and exports to the global ocean abyss

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

UserPete Brown (UEA & BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2013, 11:00-12:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Reconstruction of past atmospheric aerosol load and composition (organic and inorganic): The case of the European aerosol since 1920 inferred from Alpine ice cores, and prospective for various polar ice cores.

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

UserMichel Legrand, Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l’Environnement (LGGE), France.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockThursday 25 April 2013, 15:30-16:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The weather and climate: emergent laws and multifractal cascades

This is a special additional talk taking place outside of term time.

UserProfessor Shaun Lovejoy (McGill University).

HousePfizer Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 22 April 2013, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Relationship between Greenhouse Gases and Global Temperature

This is a special additional talk taking place outside of term time.

UserProf Murry Salby (Macquarie University).

HousePfizer Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 22 April 2013, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

A video-plankton and microstructure profiler for the exploration of in situ connections between zooplankton and turbulence

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

UserTetjana Ross (Dalhousie University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 16 April 2013, 10:30-11:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDavid Labonte.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 05 April 2013, 17:00-17:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserAlexander Hackmann.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 05 April 2013, 16:30-17:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserRamona Mogling.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 22 March 2013, 17:00-17:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserMarius Somveille.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 22 March 2013, 16:30-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Consider the Icicle

UserStephen Morris, Dept of Physics, University of Toronto.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 21 March 2013, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Occam's razor and modelling ecological complexity

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

UserJon Pitchford (York University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 20 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Full-waveform inversion of the near surface

UserPhilip Knaute (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 15 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Lent Symposium: Time scales in Climate Science.

UserProf. David Beerling, Dr. Pierre Dutrieux, Dr. Dan Lunt.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute.

ClockFriday 15 March 2013, 14:20-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Re-wilding: putting natural processes back on track

**Last talk in Series!**

UserFrans Vera, Director, The Foundation of Natural Processes, The Netherlands.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2013, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

'50 Shades of Grey: Communicating Geology'

UserProf. Iain Stewart (University of Plymouth).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Searching for the earliest signs of cellular life on Earth

UserMartin Brasier, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plastic Fantastic

UserSinead Collins, Edinburgh University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Climate models and Earth system models: why the differences are and why they're important

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

UserManoj Joshi (UEA).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

The dynamics of land-atmosphere interaction in West Africa

UserDoug Parker (Leeds, Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 04 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

Part III Project Talks

UserMarthe Kloecking - Disequilibrium during volcanic eruption: effect of cooling rate on plagioclase-liquid element exchange and Lois Salem - Satellite observations of lava fountaining at Etna.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker II.

ClockFriday 01 March 2013, 11:30-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

What can plants tell us about the evolution of sex chromosomes?

Note Venue

UserDeborah Charlesworth, Edinburgh University.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 28 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Making Poverty History – what role for biodiversity conservation?

UserDr Dilys Roe, International Institute for Environment & Development (IIED).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2013, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Early Terrestrial Animals

UserDr. Russell Garwood (University of Manchester).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 25 February 2013, 17:00-18:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Modelling the plumbing of ice sheets

UserIan Hewitt (Oxford, Mathematical Institute).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 25 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Shear wave velocity models for the Kyrgyz Tien Shan

UserAmy Gilligan (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 22 February 2013, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Mobile silencing RNAs

UserAttila Molnar, Gene Silencing.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 February 2013, 13:00-13:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Testing the Bytham river hypothesis

UserProf. Philip Gibbard (Dept. of Geography, University of Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

British Antarctic Survey

Simulations of single clouds and what a LES-type model can tell us about larger scales

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

UserMichael Herzog (University of Cambridge).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of gastrulation in flies

UserSteffen Lemke, Heidelberg, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Caught in the act: hot mantle pulses in the North Atlantic Ocean

UserRoss Parnell-Turner (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 15 February 2013, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Linkages between plants, soil microbes, and the carbon cycle

CPPS seminar

UserRichard Bardgett, Lancaster Environment Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 February 2013, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Possible impacts of a future Grand Solar Minimum on surface climate

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

UserAmanda Maycock (University of Cambridge).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 14:00-15:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

In the Belly of the Beeb

UserNick Crumpton.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 08 February 2013, 16:30-17:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDave Daversa.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 08 February 2013, 16:00-16:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Metabolomics- an update

UserAlisdair Fernie, Max-Planck-Institute, Golm.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Multiphase Hele-Shaw Flows: from Beaches to Dredgers

UserOnno Bokhove, Astro- & Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, University of Leeds.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Evolution of Neogene Dynamic Topography in Africa and Madagascar

UserJonathan Paul (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Big Trees for Big Problems

UserSam Brockington, Molecular Development.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Turning over phytate: enzymic and structural perspectives

Note Venue

UserCharles Brearley, UEA.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The geological record of ocean Acidification

UserProf. Andy Ridgwell, University of Bristol.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 28 January 2013, 17:00-18:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Turbulence and energetics in Jupiter's atmosphere

UserPeter Read (Oxford, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics).

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 28 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Modern human adaptations to Pleistocene rainforest: the archaeology of the Niah Caves, Sarawak, Borneo

UserProf. Graeme Barker (McDonald Institute of Archaeological Research, U. of Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The geometric basis of morphogenesis

UserPrzemek Prusinkiewicz, Calgary University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Control design for amplifier and oscillator flows

UserProfessor Peter Schmid, LadHyX - CNRS - Ecole Polytechnique.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Molecular biology and sustainable agriculture

**First for Lent Term**

UserProfessor Sir David Baulcombe, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2013, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Icequakes! Microseismicity in Rutford Ice Stream

UserEmma Smith (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 18 January 2013, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The release of Δ14C and δ18O-depleted water from the Arctic Ocean upon glacial termination

UserDr. David Thornalley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 10 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas

**last for Michaelmas Term**

UserProf. Bill Laurance, Distinguished Research Professor & Australian Laureate, JCU, Australia.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 12 December 2012, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Atmospheric flow over South Georgia and the impacts on regional climate

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

UserDaniel Bannister (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 12 December 2012, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Air-Sea Interaction in the Southern Ocean: New Results from the SOFS Air-Sea Flux Mooring

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

UserSimon Josey (National Oceanography Centre, Southampton).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 05 December 2012, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

New estimates of tropical ice age temperature

UserDr Anna-Lena Grauel (Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 30 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

'Prosuming' Conservation: interrogating the value of conservation in the web 2.0 age

UserProf. Bram Buscher, Associate Professor of Environment and Sustainable Development at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

What's going on in Greenland?

N.B. Change of date

UserDr Alun Hubbard, Aberystwyth University.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of dorsoventral patterning in insects

UserSiegfried Roth, University of Cologne, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Food for Thought: ‘Effects of Ocean Acidification on Marine Organisms’

User Emma Cross, PhD Student, Dept. of Earth Science, British Antarctic Survey..

HouseWordsworth Room, St John's College, First Court (on left hand side).

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Inferring Currents from Streamers

UserTimothy Grant, BAS/Schlumberger Gould Research.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Glaciovolcanic sequences and reconstructing past Antarctic ice sheets

UserProfessor John Smellie (University of Leicester, Dept of Geology).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 26 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Chemical and Physical Signals Interact to Create Pattern in Plant Development

NOTE VENUE CHANGE

UserElliot Meyerowitz, Sainsbury Lab, Cambridge University.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

The state of the world's birds: how science underpins conservation and advocacy.

UserDr Stuart Butchart, Global Research and Indicators Co-ordinator, BirdLife International.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Developing innovation from regeneration: how the pufferfish got its beak

UserGareth Fraser, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, UK.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

RAPID-MOC 26N: a Heat budget for the North Atlantic and eddy impacts on the Florida Current

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

UserEleanor Frajka-Williams (University of Southampton).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

New approaches to understanding marine climate-carbon cycle feedbacks

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

UserDr. Tilla Roy, LSCE/IPSL, Paris.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 20 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Earthquake Damage Assessment: how, where and why?

UserDr. Roxane Foulser-Piggott, CARLtd .

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Shifting baselines and habitat restoration: Setting appropriate goals

UserDr Line zu Ermgassen, visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

LiDAR derived sea-ice observations from the Bellingshausen and Weddell Seas

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

UserVictoria Hamilton-Morris (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2012, 14:00-15:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

APS practice talks

UserVarious speakers.

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

SciScreen

March of the Penguins

UserDavid Vaughan, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseArts Picturehouse Cinema, 38-39 St. Andrews Street.

ClockMonday 12 November 2012, 18:00-20:30

British Antarctic Survey

Influences of the Interplanetary Magnetic Field on the Ionosphere

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

UserKathryn McWilliams (University of Saskatchewan, Canada).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockMonday 12 November 2012, 14:00-15:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserPieter Santema.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 09 November 2012, 17:00-17:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Dynamic Topography in the Oceanic Realm

UserMark Hoggard (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserYanmin Zhou.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 09 November 2012, 16:30-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBA

UserPeter Dudfield, Daan van Sommeren, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 08 November 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Smarter ways to monitor wildlife

UserProf Kate Jones, Joint UCL and ZSL Chair, Ecology and Biodiversity, Institute of Zoology, ZSL.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Shedding light on lunar rhythms

UserKristin Tessmar-Raible, Max F. Perutz Laborarories/ University of Vienna, Austria.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Fingerprints of past carbon cycle-climate changes in the Bern3D model

UserFortunat Joos, Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute and Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Asia's Broken Foreland: Faulting and earthquakes in Kazakhstan

UserGrace Campbell (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 02 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

C4 Rice: Pathways and prospects

UserSarah Covshoff, Molecular Physiology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 02 November 2012, 13:00-13:30

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

Volcanic Caves

Organised by Cambridge University Caving Club

UserYves Moussallam and Nial Peters.

HouseALB, Clare Hall, Herschel Road.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2012, 19:30-20:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Engineering in Sediments

UserProf. Malcolm Bolton, Geotechnical and Environmental Research Group.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 29 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Assessment of mode coupling effects in surface wave tomography

UserArjun Datta (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 26 October 2012, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Sequencing/genotyping the wheat genome

Note Venue

UserKeith Edwards, Bristol University.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 25 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Saving the Tasmanian devil from a transmissible cancer

UserDr Elizabeth Murchison, Junior Research Fellow, King's College, Cambridge & Research Fellow in Cancer Genetics & Genomics, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute..

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Challenges

UserProf. Rowan Suttion, University of Reading. Prof. Seymour Laxon, University College London. Dr Phillip Goodwin, University of Cambridge. Prof. David Fowler, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology..

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 18 October 2012, 14:00-17:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Tropical forests in the Anthropocene: what does this mean for conservation?

UserDr Simon Lewis, Royal Society Research Fellow, School of Geography, University of Leeds.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Spin down of a stellar interior

UserRosie Oglethorpe (BPI, DAMTP) .

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 16 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Nabro Volcano, Eritrea

UserDr. Clive Oppenheimer.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 15 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

1st Year CPGS talks

UserSarah Connors, Antara Banerjee and Ewa Bednarz.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 15 October 2012, 14:15-15:30

British Antarctic Survey

Phase-synchronization of tropical variability in global climate model simulations of the recent past

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

UserScott Osprey (University of Oxford).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockMonday 15 October 2012, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Fossil imprints of past core dynamics

UserKaren Lythgoe (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 12 October 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

How might we make space for nature in landscapes of the future?

** First talk of term **

UserDr Ben Phalan, Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Why changes in snow fall matter when interpreting temperature from polar ice cores

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

UserDr. Louise Sime, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Sedgwick Club talks

I know what you did last Summer

UserPart II and Part III students .

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 08 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Antarctic and Arctic temperature trends

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserChristian Franzke (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 03 October 2012, 14:00-15:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Paper discussion group: High-resolution interpolar difference of atmospheric methane around the Last Glacial Maximum

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

UserDr. James Levine, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 04 September 2012, 15:30-16:30

British Antarctic Survey

Meteorological Research at UNIS, Svalbard

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserAnna Sjøblom Coulson (The University Centre in Svalbard).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 08 August 2012, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Modelling wave-ice interactions

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserLuke Bennetts (University of Adelaide).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 25 July 2012, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Links between ice loss, stratification and ocean heat content in the Rothera time series (RaTS)

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

UserHugh Venables (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 04 July 2012, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Gravity wave activity in the lower stratosphere above Rothera and the Falkland Islands

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserTracy Moffat-Griffin (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 27 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Is the increase of Southern Ocean winds, and SAM, caused by the ozone hole rather than by increased greenhouse gases?

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserHoward Roscoe (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 20 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Southern Ocean overturning under past and future climate change

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

UserAdele Morrison (Australian National University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 20 June 2012, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Granular segregation in driven binary monolayers

UserDraga Pihler-puzovic, Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics, Uni of Manchester.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 14 June 2012, 11:30-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution, function and control of diverse products from microRNA loci

note unusual location

UserMatthew Ronshaugen, University of Manchester, UK.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Where might we find evidence of a Last Interglacial West Antarctic ice sheet collapse in Antarctic ice core records?

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

UserSarah Bradley, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.

Houseroom 307, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 29 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Understanding climate model biases in Southern Hemisphere mid-latitude variability.

NOTE - unusual time and venue

UserDr Isla Simpson, Department of Physics, University of Toronto.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, meeting room MR14.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

The East Greenland Boundary Current System South of Denmark Strait

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

UserAlex Brearley (National Oceanography Centre, Southampton).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 11:00-12:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The eve of biomineralisation

UserRachel Wood, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Interpreting the influence of air mass origin on the atmospheric composition of long term measurement stations

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

UserDr. Zoe Fleming, National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS), University of Leicester.

Houseroom 330b, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Microwave remote sensing of volcanic ash clouds.

UserDr Mario Montopoli, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 21 May 2012, 14:15-15:30

Cambridge Volcanology (old list)

Microwave remote sensing of volcanic ash clouds.

This talk is part of the Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars series

UserDr Mario Montopoli, Dept. Geography, University of Cambridge,.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 21 May 2012, 14:15-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Carbon isotopes and glacial-interglacial CO2: the curious case of Marine Isotope Stage 12

UserDr Natalia Vazquez-Riveiros (Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 18 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

The Carrington event not observed in most ice core nitrate records

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

UserProf. Eric Wolff FRS, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 330B, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 15 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Easter Term Young Scientist Afternoon

UserYama Dixit, Emilie Capron, Zadie Stock, Jo Johnson, Steve Fuller, Scott Hosking.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, Lensfield Road.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 14:20-17:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Glaciers on Mars

UserProfessor Bryn Hubbard, Aberystwyth University.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserDavid Kohlstedt, University of Minnesota.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 08 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

A bipolar seesaw in Atlantic deep-water ventilation: Wally was right

UserDr Luke Skinner (Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 04 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

(What's the Story) Internal Solitary Waves?

UserBruce Sutherland, Dept of Physics and of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Geohazards in On-shore Energy Projects

UserDavid Shilston - president designate of the Geological Society.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 26 April 2012, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

CANCELLED: Statistics and characteristics of mid-latitude travelling ionospheric disturbances observed by HF radars

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

UserDr Adrian Grocott (University of Leicester).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockThursday 19 April 2012, 14:00-15:00

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Antarctic climate variability during past Interglacials: new findings from the EPICA Dome C ice core.

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

UserDr. Katy Pol, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 307, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 17 April 2012, 15:30-16:30

British Antarctic Survey

Symposium: “Joining up the atmos-spheres” organised by BAS and CCfCS

UserRichard Horne, Hua Lu, Howard Roscoe, Tom Bracegirdle and John Pyle.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockMonday 02 April 2012, 14:00-17:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Challenges in modeling future sea level rise from melting glaciers

UserDr Valentina Radic, Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 21 March 2012, 13:45-14:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Pleistocene and Holocene in Murchisonforden area, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard.

UserProfessor Veli-Pekka Salonen, Dept. of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki (and Visiting fellow at Clare Hall).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 21 March 2012, 13:00-13:45

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Erebus volcano: from mantle to atmosphere

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

UserClive Oppenheimer, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 20 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Unraveling a Transcriptional Network Involved in Maize Domestication

This is a Kenneth Sporne Lecture

UserJohn Doebley, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

REDD: a good idea, impossible to implement?

Last in Series for 2012!

UserArild Angelsen, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2012, 17:00-18:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The house mouse as a model system for evolutionary research

UserDiethardt Tautz, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Ploen, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Downwelling in Basins Subject to Buoyancy Loss

UserClaudia Cenedese (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution).

HouseMR14, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 12 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Normal-mode studies of the Earth's inner core

UserAnna Mäkinen (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 March 2012, 16:30-17:30

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Paper discussion group on: “Winter warming in West Antarctica caused by central tropical Pacific warming”

It helps if you've read it beforehand, but if you're interested come along anyway!

UserDr. Ailsa Benton (British Antarctic Survey).

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Sedimentary processes beneath Antarctic ice streams

UserPoul Christoffersen - Scott Polar Research Institute.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 05 March 2012, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Do's and Don'ts in Chemistry-Climate Modelling

UserDr Peter Braesicke, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 16:15-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Molecular tools for the macroalgae

UserJohn Bothwell, Queen's University Belfast.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere and it's role in Climate.

UserDr Andrew Gettelman, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 27 February 2012, 14:15-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Lessons from the High Arctic: new results from late Quaternary studies in Nordaustlandet, Svalbard

UserProf. Veli-Pekka Salonen (Dept. of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki, and Visiting fellow at Clare Hall).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 24 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Molecular Pharming gets a green thumbs up

This is a CPPS Seminar

UserJulian Ma, St. George’s, University of London.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Science Symposium II

UserProf Corinne Le Quéré, Prof Peter Cox and others.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 3, Clarkson Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 14:00-17:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

What's in a Wing? Transcriptome analysis of bat limb development

UserMandy Mason, NIMR, London, UK and University of Cape Town, South Africa.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Time-lapse waveform inversion of ocean bottom cable seismic data

UserYork Zheng (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 17 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Post Grad/Post Doc Poster Afternoon

UserAround 25 post-grads and post-docs from CCfCS.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 16:15-17:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Wombats, Weapons & Water: the making of international conservation treaties.

UserCatherine MacKenzie, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2012, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The Role of the Geologist in International Development

UserJoel Gill (King’s College London / Director, Geology for Global Development).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 13 February 2012, 17:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Hybrid networks in tomato

UserVera Pancaldi, Gene Silencing.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 10 February 2012, 13:00-13:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

How high should Climate Change taxes be?

UserChris Hope, Cambridge Judge Business School.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 17:00-18:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Evolution and climate in the Cenozoic oceans

UserPaul Pearson, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Different types of El Niño and impact on Eurasian Climate

UserProf Hans Graf, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 02 February 2012, 16:15-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

PlaqueTec Limited

UserJoseph Corrigan, Head of R&D, PlaqueTec Limited.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 26 January 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

iTrade Wildlife: detecting rare online behaviour

First in Lent Term's Series

UserDavid Roberts, DICE, University of Kent.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2012, 17:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

More precise predictions of future polar winter warming

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserDr Tom Bracegirdle (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2012, 14:00-15:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Spatial and Temporal Evolution of Dynamic Support of Arabia

UserJohnny Wilson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 20 January 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Encapsulation of microorganisms in colloidosomes / Encapsulation of Inhibitors for Down-well Applications

UserPolly Keen, BP Institute, University of Cambridge / Wei Jin Gun, BP Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 January 2012, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Dynamical heating controls the stratospheric temperature reduction associated with the Antarctic ozone hole

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserDr Andrew Orr (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 18 January 2012, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Gelation phenomena in cluster-cluster aggregation

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserColm Connaughton (Mathematics Institute and Centre for Complexity Science, University of Warwick).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 17 January 2012, 14:30-15:30

British Antarctic Survey

The response of the coupled magnetosphere-ionosphere-thermosphere system to changes in the dipole moment of the Earth's magnetic field

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserDr Ingrid Cnossen (NCAR).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 06 January 2012, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Geoengineering Mini Symposium.

Note unusual time and location

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 December 2011, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

The edge region of the Antarctic stratospheric vortex: its existence and its importance.

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserDr Howard Roscoe (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 07 December 2011, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Role of the Tropical Pacific in Millennial-Scale Climate Events

UserDr Aleksey Sadekov (Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 3, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockFriday 02 December 2011, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Brine Fluxes from Sea Ice

UserProf. Grae Worster, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 16:15-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

On the propagation of non-isothermal gravity currents in an inclined porous layer / Propulsion in Stokes flow

User Will Rayward-Smith, BP Institute, University of Cambridge / Tom Johnson, University of Birmingham.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Biodiversity offsets and the journey to No Net Loss.

Last talk of term

UserKerry ten Kate, BBOP Forest Trends.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2011, 17:00-18:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Origin of developmental plasticity in basal chordates

UserStefano Tiozzo, Observatoire Océanologique de Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

A geological perspective on climate change: forcings, feedbacks and tipping points.

UserDr Luke Skinner, University of Cambridge, Department of Earth Science.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 16:15-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Traces of the Baltic Ice Lake drainage in the northern Baltic Sea and southern Finland

UserOuti Hyttinen (Department of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki, FInland).

HouseSeminar Room 3, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockFriday 18 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

The Recent Increase of Antarctic Sea Ice Extent

UserProf. John Turner, British Antarctic Survey.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 17 November 2011, 16:15-17:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Mapping Africa's natural capital: progress, problems, potential

UserRuth Swetnam, Conservation Science Group, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2011, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Modelling the living world?

Note unusual day and time

UserDr Mike Harfoot, United Nations Environment Programme - WCMC.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Evolution of Intracratonic Basins

UserMatthew Parsons (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 11 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Ice-atmosphere-ocean interactions around Greenland

(Please note unusual location)

UserDr Poul Christoffersen, University of Cambridge, Scott Polar Research Institute.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 16:15-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The Existence and Significance of Deeply Buried Landscapes

UserDr Nicholas White, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 11:30-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Setting up embryonic polarity in the hydrozoan Clytia hemisphaerica

UserEvelyn Houliston, Developmental Biology Unit, CNRS/Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Villefranche-sur-mer, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Evolution of ocean temperature and ice volume from the Mid Pleistocene Climate Transition

UserProfessor Harry Elderfield (Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 04 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

S receiver functions from the Tien Shan

UserAmy Gilligan (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 04 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

From Clone to Clinic- oilseed based bio-pharmaceutical production

This is a CPPS Seminar

UserMaurice Maloney, IACR Rothamstead.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Science Symposium

(Note unusual time and location)

UserDr Andrew Friend, University of Cambridge, Prof. Eric Wolff, British Antarctic Survey and Prof. Julia Slingo, Met. Office..

HouseRiley Auditorium, Gillespie Centre, Memorial Court (off Queens Road), Clare College..

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 15:00-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Interfaces and mixing in CO2 sequestration

UserDr Jerome Neufeld, BP Institute and DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 11:30-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Patterning of the anterior non-segmented part of the insect head

UserGregor Bucher, Georg August University Göttingen, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Turning up the heat on Snowball Earth

UserProfessor Ian Fairchild (University of Birmingham).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 31 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

New insights on old questions concerning Quaternary northern hemisphere glaciation

UserDr Ian Bailey (School of Ocean & Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2011, 17:00-18:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Oviparous chondrichthyans as emerging models of vertebrate development

(note unusual location)

UserAndrew Gillis, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, UK.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Timescales of chemical reactions

Joint with Phys. Chem. (NOTE unusual date and place)

UserProf Michael Pilling, University of Leeds.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2011, 16:15-17:15

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

40 Million years of the Iceland Plume

UserRoss Parnell-Turner (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 21 October 2011, 16:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Water mass transformations and air-sea exchange in the Barents Sea

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserMarius Årthun (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockFriday 21 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Why do glaciers fall apart?

UserMartin O'Leary, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences, University of Michigan.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2011, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

I know what you did last Summer

UserPart II and Part III students.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 17 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Second Year PhD Presentations - II

UserJames Keeble (University of Cambridge), Matthew McLeod (University of Cambridge) and Pete Gallimore (University of Cambridge).

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 17 October 2011, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

How does the data assimilation method in the Northern Hemisphere affect the representation of mid-Holocene climate?

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserAurélien Mairesse (Université catholique de Louvain).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Natural ventilation of double-skin facades, Energy Implications of Stratification

UserNicola Mingotti, BP Institute, University of Cambridge, Andrea Kuesters, BP Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Variability of Circumpolar Deep Water transport onto the Amundsen Sea shelf

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserKaren M. Assmann (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

I know what you did last Summer

UserPart II and Part III students.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 10 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Second Year PhD Presentations - I

UserOliver Squire (University of Cambridge), Pete Gallimore (University of Cambridge).

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 10 October 2011, 14:15-15:15

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Change -- A summary of latest IPCC results

UserProf John Pyle, University of Cambridge, Dept. of Chemistry.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 06 October 2011, 16:15-17:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Dense water cascading off the continental shelf - overview and recent modelling results

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserFred Wobus (Plymouth University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 10 August 2011, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

ESF-IMCOAST: a European South American integrated study of coastal climate change at King-George Island

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserDoris Abele (AWI).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 28 July 2011, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Anisotropic eddy transport in models and observations

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserIgor Kamenkovich (RSMAS, University of Miami).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 27 July 2011, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Metabolic Rate in Seabirds – Influences, Limits & Consequences

Please contact the organiser if you plan to attend from outside BAS so I can advise reception

UserJon Green, Liverpool University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 26 July 2011, 15:00-16:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ice edge to island blooms: carbon cycling in the Southern Ocean

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserElizabeth Jones (NIOZ).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 20 July 2011, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Mapping Epithermal Gold Deposits on the Island of Milos, Greece, using an integrated Spectral Reflectance and Spectral Emissivity Dataset

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserDr Graham Ferrier (University of Hull).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockMonday 18 July 2011, 15:00-16:00

Mr Keynes and the Moderns

All welcome, please register in advance to econkeyn@hermes.cam.ac.uk (update: now fully booked)

UserProf Paul Krugman, Princeton University.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 20 June 2011, 17:30-19:30

British Antarctic Survey

Antarctic Meteorological Data at the British Antarctic Survey

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser

UserSteven Colwell (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2011, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Genetic monitoring and single stock assessment of the New Zealand subantarctic southern right whale

Please contact the organiser if you plan to attend from outside BAS so I can advise reception

UserEmma Carroll, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2011, 10:30-11:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Australian HFC, PFC and SF6 emissions: atmospheric verification

Note unusual day and time

UserDr Paul Fraser, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 01 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

A special set of QDG talks

UserDr Axel TImmermann (SOEST, University of Hawai'i, USA); Dr Jess Adkins (CALTECH, USA).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockTuesday 31 May 2011, 17:00-18:30

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Flow of rivers through lakes

UserCharlie Hogg, ITG, DAMTP.

HouseCMS, MR13.

ClockTuesday 24 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Reclaiming South Georgia from its rats: the story so far

External attendees please contact the organiser before attending so reception can be forewarned of your arrival

UserProf Tony Martin, Dundee University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

How little we know about geological carbon storage

UserProf Mike Bickle, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 11:30-12:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

CANCELLED ##### Air Pollution and health: myths and realities #######

Unfortunately this seminar has been canceled but will be rescheduled for next term.

UserProf Jon Ayres, Director of Institue of Occupational and Environmental Medicene, University of Birmingham.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 16 May 2011, 14:15-15:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Effects of natural convection on thermal explosions in a closed vessel

UserTing-Yueh Liu, PhD Candidate, Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 May 2011, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Experimental and Theoretical Modeling of Internal Tide Generation

UserMorris R. Flynn, Ph.D., P.Eng., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Alberta.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 April 2011, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Analysis of a rapid sea-ice retreat event in the Bellingshausen Sea

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser

UserDr John King (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 06 April 2011, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Climatology and recent change of westerly winds over the Amundsen Sea Embayment derived from six re-analyses

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser

UserDr Thomas Bracegirdle (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 23 March 2011, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Elastic response of an ice sheet-ice shelf system near the grounding line

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser

UserDr. Roiy Sayag (University of Cambridge).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 22 March 2011, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Polyploidy and epigenetics

UserProf. Jeffrey Chen, University of Texas at Austin.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Epigenetic variation across generations: mechanisms and consequences of DNA methylation in Arabidopsis

UserProf. Vincent Colot, Unité de Biologie Moléculaire des Organismes Photosynthétiques, ENS, France.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 10 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Atmospheric Responses to Solar Wind Dynamic Pressure

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser

UserDr Hua Lu (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2011, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Continental Shelf and Slope Variability in the Southeast Weddell Sea

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser

UserCedric Chavanne (University of East Anglia).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2011, 13:00-14:00

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Predicting the interfacial properties of the perovskite oxide SrTiO3

Joint with Materials Sciences

UserRoger A. De Souza (RWTH Aachen University).

HouseT001, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

ClockMonday 07 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Shaping the plant endomembrane system

UserProf. Chris Hawes, Oxford Brookes University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Part III Presentations

UserHarry Frankish Becky Welbourn Paul Verhaak Earth Sciences Part III students.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 03 March 2011, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Title to be confirmed

UserProf. Gillian R. Foulger, (Durham Universitry).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 28 February 2011, 17:00-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserTom Clements.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 25 February 2011, 17:30-18:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Why study early land plants?

UserProf. Dianne Edwards, School of Earth & Ocean Sciences, University of Cardiff.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

TBA

UserThierry Alboussiere (ENS Lyon).

HouseCMS, MR9.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 14:05-15:15

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Oceanography in Arctic fjords

THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserFinlo Cottier (Scottish Association for Marine Science).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 16:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey

Thoughts about Chemistry-Climate Modelling and Geoengineering

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser

UserDr Peter Braesicke (University of Cambridge).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The Two Types of El Nino and Their Consequences

UserProf. Hans-F. Graf (University of Cambridge, Geography Dept.).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 21 February 2011, 17:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Is there a limit to tomato yield?

Cambridge Partnership in Plant Sciences Seminar

UserProf. Daniel Zamir, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Sustainability of Antarctic krill

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser

UserDr Simeon Hill, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Numerical modelling of the respiratory system.

UserBertrand Maury, Laboratoire de Mathématiques, Université Paris Sud.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

A dynamical mechanism for Southern Hemisphere climate change due to the ozone hole

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser

UserDr Andrew Orr (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2011, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mount Erebus, Antarctica

UserDr Clive Oppenheimer (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 14 February 2011, 17:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Effects of turbulence on the ignition of flames.

UserProf. Epaminondas Mastorakos, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Landscape and Climate change through Ancient Egypt

UserDr Judith Bunbury (University of Cambridge, Earth Sciences Dept.).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 07 February 2011, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Intracratonic Basins of Australia

UserKarol Czarnota.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 04 February 2011, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

A Career in Oil and Gas Consulting

UserAdam Law, ERC Equipoise Ltd.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 31 January 2011, 17:00-18:00

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Metallic glasses

UserLindsay Greer (Dept. Materials Science and Metallurgy).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 31 January 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Environmental physiology

Blackman Lecture

UserProf. Bill Davies, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Lancaster.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 27 January 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Thermosensory mechanisms in plants

UserDr Phillip Wigge, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 January 2011, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Genetic and stable isotope studies on a top marine predator, the killer whale

UserAndrew Foote, The Centre for GeoGenetics, Universiy of Copenhagen.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 16 December 2010, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Molecular control of flowering-time and vernalization

UserProf. Caroline Dean, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 02 December 2010, 16:00-17:00

clp31's list

TBC

UserSeung Yeon Lee, Andrea Kuesters, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 02 December 2010, 11:30-12:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

ANTARCTICA DAY Inaugural Lecture

Note unusual time (7 PM)

UserPaul A. Berkman (University of Cambridge) & David W. H. Walton (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 01 December 2010, 19:00-20:00

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Nanocomposite Oxides for Enhanced Functionality

UserJudith Driscoll (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 29 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Cell fate specification guided by hormonal and genetic interplay during fruit development

This is a Cambridge Partnership in Plant Sciences Seminar

UserDr Lars Ostergaard, Department of Crop Genetics, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

clp31's list

Numerical studies of droplet impacting and splashing.

UserKensuke Yokoi, Uni of Cardiff.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 25 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Southern Ocean iron fertilisation by baleen whales and Antarctic krill

UserDr Steve Nicol (Australian Antarctic Division).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockFriday 19 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Structure and function of photosystem-I

UserProf. John Golbeck, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State University, USA.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Drumlins

UserAndrew Fowler (Oxford).

HouseCMS, MR13.

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 14:05-15:15

clp31's list

TBC

UserRichard Trueman, Richard Mott, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

The Ins and Outs of Fly Guts

UserPaula Cognigni.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 12 November 2010, 17:30-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Jaws 5: The Beginning

UserKelly Richards.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 12 November 2010, 17:00-17:30

The Shape of the World: Measuring Global Development

UserProfessor Angus Deaton.

HouseBateman Auditorium , Gonville and Caius College.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant membrane transport

UserProf. Dale Sanders, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Climate science informing policy

UserEmily Shuckburgh (BAS).

HouseCMS, MR13.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 14:05-15:15

clp31's list

Polymeric Multilayer Capsules in Materials- and Biosciences

UserProf Helmuth Mohwald, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Rock records: when two are better than one

UserAndrew B. Smith, Department of Palaeontology, Natural History Museum.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 09 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

The Perennial Plant Clock: Implications for Growth and Winter Survival

UserMaria Eriksson, Department of Plant physiology - Umea University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 05 November 2010, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Design principles in energy and carbon metabolism

UserDr Ron Milo, Department of Plant Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Missing mixing in the ocean mixed layer

UserStephen Belcher (Reading).

HouseCMS, MR13.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 14:05-15:15

clp31's list

Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Urban Flows

UserWengbo Tang, ASU.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Cave rings

UserEmma Boland (DAMTP/BAS).

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 02 November 2010, 13:00-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Ice Stream Tides

Note unusual time (MONDAY)

UserHilmar Gudmundsson (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockMonday 01 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

There's no Business Like Flow Business

UserRachael Walker, Stem Cell research department Flow cytometry specialist.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 29 October 2010, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

From plant-pathogen interactions to plant-microbe communities

UserProf. Paul Schulze-Lefert, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Decadal climate variability over the past 100 years

UserPeter Baines (Bristol/Melbourne).

HouseCMS, MR13.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 14:05-15:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Getting Organized at the Nanoscale with Liquid Crystals

UserDavid L. Patrick, Department of Chemistry, Western Washington University.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Phylogenomic analysis of tobacco; identifying the genes selected during domestication

UserKieron Edwards, Applied Molecular Breeding manager of Advance Technologies.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 October 2010, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED: UK Long-term ecosystem dynamics and environmental

UserProf. Kathy Willis, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

clp31's list

From Confinement to Composites: Bio-inspired Crystallisation

UserFiona Meldrum, Uni of Leeds.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Crackling noise of crumbling minerals

UserEkhard Salje (Department of Earth Sciences).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 18 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

UK Molecular plant-microbe-insect interactions

UserDr Saskia Hogenhout, Department of Disease and Stress Biology, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Atmospheric Reactions of Peroxy Radicals – Key Intermediates in Ozone Formation and Loss

NOTE unusual DAY and LOCATION Joint with Physical Chemistry

UserDr Geoff Tyndall, NCAR Colorado USA.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 12 October 2010, 14:15-15:15

clp31's list

How to control structure and rheology of particle-laden interfaces

UserJan Vermant, Uni of Leuven.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 07 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

The evolutionary history of baleen whales in an Antarctic context

UserJennifer Jackson (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 05 October 2010, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

The unified neutral theory of biodiversity

UserRobin Hankin (Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 21 September 2010, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Understanding and using the tropopause: trends and characterization

UserDr. Juan Anel, Environmental Physics Laboratory, Facultade de Ciencias de Ourense, Universidade de Vigo, Spain..

HouseMR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 14 September 2010, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Turbulence profiling beneath sea ice in McMurdo Sound with particular attention to topographic and cryographic effects

UserCraig Stevens (National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research, New Zealand).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 08 September 2010, 11:00-12:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

CANCELLED - Physical Limnology: Recent Results from Lake Iseo

UserJorg Imberger (University of Western Australia).

HouseCMS, MR11.

ClockThursday 29 July 2010, 14:05-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Observing the behavior of individual crustacean zooplankton using optics and acoustics.

If you are external to BAS and wish to attend please email the seminar organiser

UserDr Jules Jaffe (SCRIPPS, University of California).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 21 July 2010, 16:00-16:30

British Antarctic Survey

Eddy-Mean Flow Interactions in Western Boundary Current Jets: An Observationally-Driven Theoretical Study

UserDr. Stephanie Waterman, National Oceanography Centre and the Grantham Institute for Climate Change, Imperial College London.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 30 June 2010, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Exploring Antarctic Lichen Biodiversity

UserDr William Purvis (Natural History Musuem).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 16 June 2010, 12:00-13:00

British Antarctic Survey

Management of Antarctic baleen whales amid past exploitation, current problems, emerging threats and complex marine ecosystems

UserRebecca Leaper (Tasmanian Aquaculture and Fisheries Institute University of Tasmania) & Cara Miller (Pacific Islands Programme, WDCS International).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 15 June 2010, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Variability of the winter stratosphere: the sudden stratospheric warming of 2009

Note unusual time and day

UserDr Yvonne Hinssen, Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, Utrecht University.

HouseTodd-Hamied Room, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 15 June 2010, 10:30-11:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The History of Quaternary Research at Cambridge University

UserRichard West (Professor emeritus, Cambridge University, Clare College).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 11 June 2010, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI Research Colloquium:

UserJoel Taylor, BPI & Harry McLelland, Earth Sciences.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 June 2010, 11:30-12:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Organic Aerosol: A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma

Note unusual time and unusual location

UserProf. Colette Heald, Colorado State University..

HouseTodd-Hamied Room, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 08 June 2010, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Panagrolaimus davidi, an Antarctic nematode model for the survival of extreme environmental stress

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

UserDavid Wharton, Department of Zoology, University of Otago.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 03 June 2010, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Engineering in the cryosphere

UserBen Lishman (Earth Sciences, University College, London).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 27 May 2010, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Soil Mechanics at the Particle Scale - Discrete Element Modelling and Micro Computed Tomography

UserCatherine O'Sullivan & Joana Fonseca Civil & Environmental Engineering, Imperial College, London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 May 2010, 11:30-12:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Dust Provenance in Polar Regions

UserAloys Bory, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 11 May 2010, 16:30-17:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The odontode explosion: the origin of tooth-like structures in vertebrates

UserGareth Fraser, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2010, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Extending our knowledge into the Past: The rescue, reanalysis and accessibility of historic plankton data from the Discovery Investigations 1925-1951

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

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 15 April 2010, 12:00-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Variability and trend in the Brewer-Dobson circulation

UserHoward Roscoe, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 17 March 2010, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

SEISMIC ACOUSTIC IMAGES OF THE ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR CURRENT

UserK. L. Sheen, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 10 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Evaluating CO2 as a primary driver of Mesozoic climate change

UserGregory D. Price, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Plymouth.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 09 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Constraints on Atmospheric CO2 from other Trace Species

UserDr Parvadha Suntharalingam, Laboratory for Global Marine and Atmospheric Chemistry, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 08 March 2010, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Southern Ocean thermocline ventilation

UserJean-Baptiste Sallee , CSIRO in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 05 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Gene cluster genesis, diversification and decay in animal evolution.

UserSebastian Shimeld, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford..

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 03 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Turbulent plumes with heterogeneous chemical reaction

UserSilvana Cardoso (Chemical Engineering).

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

Mineral Sciences Seminars

The structural chemistry of nano-FeS and ferrihydrite

UserJohn Parise (Dept. Geosciences/Chemistry, SUNY- Stony Brook).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 01 March 2010, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Pinatubo and UKCA hindcasts

UserDr Paul Telford, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 01 March 2010, 14:15-15:15

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Unravelling the 50 year old Ph1 puzzle in wheat

This is a CPPS Seminar

UserGraham Moore, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 February 2010, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Regime change in volcanic systems

UserGeoff Wadge (Reading).

HouseMR13, CMS.

ClockThursday 25 February 2010, 14:05-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Did Neogene climate change impact the mountain belts of Europe?

UserHugh Sinclair, The University of Edinburgh.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 23 February 2010, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

AGM and Jurassic Park(!) Film Night

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 22 February 2010, 17:00-19:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Bedrock Rivers

UserEllen Wohl, Colorado State University.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 16 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Cellular redox homeostasis and regulation in the cell proliferation in relation to stress tolerance

UserChristine H. Foyer, Centre for Plant Sciences, Faculty of Biology, University of Leeds.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 12 February 2010, 13:00-13:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Part III Reports

UserAlice Mannion, Peter Breen & Adam Brewer (Chemistry).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 11 February 2010, 11:30-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Choanoflagellates: Sister Group to Metazoa

UserBarry SC Leadbeater, University of Birmingham.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 10 February 2010, 13:00-14:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Population Dynamics in Meerkats

UserAndrew Bateman.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 05 February 2010, 17:30-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Detection and Attribution of changes in European Temperature and Precipitation

Note unusual time

UserProf. Simon Tett, School of Geosciences, The University of Edinburgh.

HouseU202, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Direct Coupling between the Solar Wind and the Thermosphere

UserGeorge Siscoe, Center for Space Physics, Boston University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockMonday 01 February 2010, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Arabidopsis natural variation: QTL, genes and 'omics'

UserMaarten Koorneef, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding, Cologne..

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 28 January 2010, 16:00-17:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Top Tips for Organ Shape

UserHelen Weavers.

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 22 January 2010, 17:30-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Stochastic parametrization in numerical weather prediction

Please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 'at' bas.ac.uk) if you want to attend this seminar.

UserGlenn Shutts (MetOffice and ECMWF).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 19 January 2010, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

MCM Box Modelling of the OP3 Aircraft Campaign

UserMr Daniel Stone, School of Chemistry, University of Leeds.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 12 January 2010, 14:15-15:15

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Homeobox genes, genome organization and animal evolution

UserDavid Ferrier, The Gatty Marine Laboratory, University of St Andrews.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 December 2009, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Estimating ocean circulation and mixing: A contourwise view

UserJan Zika, Laboratoire des Ecoulements Geophysiques et Industriels (LEGI), Grenoble, France.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 11 December 2009, 11:00-12:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Subaerial salt extrusions in Iran as analogues of ice sheets, streams & glaciers

Image caption: view across the northern namakier at Kuh-e-namak (Dashti), Iran Zagros. Salt is > 500 my old.

UserChristopher Talbot (Earth Sciences, University of Uppsala).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

ClockWednesday 02 December 2009, 16:30-17:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Limbs gone batty: A second wave of Sonic Hedgehog expression during the development of the bat limb

UserDorit Hockman, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 02 December 2009, 13:00-14:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The cycle of petrogenic organic carbon during orogeny: from metamorphism to erosion

UserOlivier Beyssac, CNRS, Institut de Minéralogie et de Physique des Milieux Condensés, Paris, France.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2009, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

UKCA: NOT the United Kingdom Cheerleading Association

UserDr Luke Abraham, Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 30 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

How fast do ice shelves melt?

UserNicholls, Keith W , British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockMonday 30 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Systems analysis of lateral root development: an emerging story…

UserMalcolm Bennet, Center for Plant Integrative Biology, University of Nottingham.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Pumping iron to save the planet?

Please contact J Leland should you wish to come to this talk and are not from BAS

UserDr Cliff Laws (NIWA).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 12:30-13:30

Sedgwick Club talks

A geology graduate 10 years on

UserGrace Chillingworth - Environment Agency.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 23 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Structures and Phase Transitions of Perovskite Oxides and Hybrids Inorganic-Organic Frameworks

UserPaul Saines (University of Cambridge, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 23 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Signalling pathways that establish symbiotic interactions in plants

UserGiles Oldroyd, Department of Disease and Stress Biology, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

High-throughput Applications for Heterogeneous Catalysts

UserProfessor Avelino Corma Canos - Universidad Politécnica de Valencia ().

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Neogene terrestrial environment of Antarctica

UserAlan Ashworth (Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

ClockWednesday 18 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Interpreting recent changes in atmospheric methane using satellite observations of gravity

Note unusual day

UserProfessor Paul Palmer, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 18 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

To be confirmed

UserSteven Squires.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 13 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Flow through and around groups of bodies

UserIan Eames, Mechanical Engineering, University College, London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 November 2009, 11:30-12:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Time-resolved X-ray diffraction on shocked crystals

UserThierry d'Almeida (University of Cambridge, Department of Physics).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 09 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

To be confirmed

UserRoss Hartley.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 06 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Characterising the Geosphere: Predicting spatial and temporal variations in along-fault fluid flow

NB this Seminar is on a Wednesday not the usual Monday

UserRebecca Lunn (University of Strathclyde, Department of Civil Engineering).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2009, 15:00-16:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Geology in Antarctica through the ages

UserDr Tara Deen - British Antarctic Survey.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 02 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

To be confirmed

UserAl Sloan.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 30 October 2009, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Getting under the skin: How do plants generate and maintain an effective epidermis?

UserGwyneth Ingram, Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Seismogenic fracture of magma

UserHugh Tuffen (Lancaster).

HouseMR13, CMS.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 14:05-15:15

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Cambridge iGEM 2009

NOTE: This talk is on a Thursday

UserJim Ajioka, James Brown, Tom Ellis, Jim Haseloff, Gos Micklem, Duncan Rowe Cambridge iGEM Advisors.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 13:00-13:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Marine Ice in Larsen Ice Shelf

Note: unusual venue

UserPaul Holland (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

ClockWednesday 28 October 2009, 16:30-17:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

To be confirmed

UserBob Myhill.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 23 October 2009, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

What domestication missed: exploiting wild emmer to improve wheat

This is a CPPS seminar (http://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/CPPS/)

UserCristobal Uauy, Department of Crop Genetics, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

What will it take to avoid two degrees of warming -- the tale of the trillionth tonne

Please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 'at' bas.ac.uk) if you want to attend this seminar.

UserMyles Allen (Oxford).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Sailing On Diffusion

UserTom Peacock (MIT).

HouseMR13, CMS.

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 14:05-15:15

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How the fly got its sexy legs: the origin and evolution of Drosophila sex combs

UserArtyom Kopp, Department of Evolution and Ecology, University of California-Davis, USA.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

I still know what you did last summer...

UserSamantha Simic - Talks Co-ordinator.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 19 October 2009, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

An Isoprene Mechanism Intercomparison

UserDr Alex Archibald, Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 19 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Between a rock and a hard place - resistance evolution and genetic incompatibility in plants.

UserKirsten Bomblies, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution and development of the deuterostome pharynx: insight from sharks and hemichordate worms

UserAndrew Gillis, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

I know what you did last summer

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 12 October 2009, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Transport and processing of ozone in the West African monsoon

UserMichelle Cain, Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

On formation of multiple zonal jets in the ocean

UserPavel Berloff , Imperial College.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockFriday 09 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Title to be confirmed

UserDaniel Peavoy (University of Warwick).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 17 September 2009, 14:30-15:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

DOAS studies of volcanic emissions

UserDr Vitchko Tsanev, Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 08 June 2009, 14:15-15:15

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Assessing the longwave radiative effect of Saharan dust using

UserDr Helen Brindley, Space and Atmospheric Physics Group, Imperial College, London..

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 01 June 2009, 14:15-15:15

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Dispersion Relations for the Nonlinear Response of Chaotic Dynamical Systems

UserValerio Lucarini, Department of Physics, University of Bologna.

HouseMR14, CMS.

ClockWednesday 27 May 2009, 11:00-12:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Where Have All the Icebergs Gone?

UserChris Woodworth-Lynas (NW Atlantic Ocean Observing System Partnership).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

ClockWednesday 20 May 2009, 16:30-17:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Ocean iron-fertilisation by volcanic ash

UserBaerbel Langmann, Institute of Geophysics, University of Hamburg.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 20 May 2009, 14:15-15:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Accretion of the Earth and formation of the core

UserBernie Wood, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2009, 16:30-17:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Variation in response to intruder scent cues in meerkats

UserCesar Raff Mares (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Large Animal Research Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 15 May 2009, 17:30-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Genetic susceptibility to bovine tuberculosis in UK cattle

UserErin Driscoll (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Molecular Ecology Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 15 May 2009, 17:00-17:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Histone modification changes upon DNA damage

UserJorrit Tjeertes (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 08 May 2009, 17:00-17:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Silicification in Eukaryotes

UserAlan Marron (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Development and Evolution Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 01 May 2009, 17:30-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Contextual influences in filial imprinting; behaviour and neural correlates

UserStephen Town (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 01 May 2009, 17:00-17:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The solidification of gabbros

UserMarian Holness, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 28 April 2009, 16:30-17:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Lucy Carpenter, Department of Chemistry, University of York.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 27 April 2009, 14:15-15:15

Zoology Graduate Seminars

The genetics of pigmentation in the Red-billed quelea

UserNeil Walsh (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Evolutionary Genetics Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 24 April 2009, 17:30-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Elucidation of cyclin A function in the human cell cycle through proteomics

UserFelicia Walton (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Cell Biology Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 24 April 2009, 17:00-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Cracking during lateral drying of alumina suspensions

UserDr W. J. Clegg, from the Gordon Laboratory, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 April 2009, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Substorms - A random walk from Earth to Saturn and back

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserMervyn Freeman (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 16 April 2009, 10:30-11:30

British Antarctic Survey

Lévy flights and the search behaviour of top predators

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserDavid Sims (School of Biological Sciences, University of Plymouth).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 26 March 2009, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

In Vivo Real Time Control and Imaging of Brain Circuits

UserProfessor Karl Deisseroth, Stanford University, USA.

HouseWilliam Harvey.

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 16:45-17:30

British Antarctic Survey

Why is it useful to treat the magnetosphere as a complex system ?

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserNickolas watkins (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 10:30-11:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Octopus: Old Friends Through the Looking Glass

UserRahul Parnaik, Department of Neurobiology, University of Chicago.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2009, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Investigating natural impacts on atmospheric composition and climate in the remote troposphere

UserDr Steve Arnold, Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 09 March 2009, 14:15-15:15

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Deceptive signalling strategies in the fork-tailed drongo

UserTom Flower (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Bird Behavioural Ecology Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 06 March 2009, 17:00-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Seasonal control of flowering in annual and perennial plants

UserProfessor George Coupland - MPI for Plant Breeding, Cologne.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 05 March 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Internal wave beams: Transport and attractors.

UserJeroen Hazewinkel, Netherlands Institute for Sea Research.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 March 2009, 11:30-12:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Decadal variability of tropospheric ozone

UserDr Martin Schultz, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Germany,.

HouseTodd-Hamied Room, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 03 March 2009, 10:15-11:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Geology 50 years ago

UserProf. Dan McKenzie.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 02 March 2009, 17:00-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

The importance of forest fragments in the oil-palm matrix. Could parasitoids save the rainforest?

UserTim Cockerill (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Insect Ecology Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 27 February 2009, 17:30-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Turbulence Acceleration - Dynamo mechanism by transport flow

UserProf Chang-Mo RYU (POSTECH, Pohang, Korea).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockFriday 27 February 2009, 14:30-15:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

From hops biotechnology to the study of conical cells

UserDr Ruben Alvarez-Fernandez, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 27 February 2009, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Intracellular metabolite transport in C3 and C4 plants

UserProfessor Andreas Weber - University of Düsseldorf.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Limb architecture in arthropods - how to build a uniramous leg

UserCarsten Wolff, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institut für Biologie, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Pups and personality: Individual variation in helping behaviour in cooperative meerkats

UserSinead English (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Large Animal Research Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 20 February 2009, 17:30-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Genetic linkage and reproductive isolation in Heliconius butterflies

UserRichard Merrill (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Butterfly Genetics Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 20 February 2009, 17:00-17:30

British Antarctic Survey

Recent shelf-slope studies in the Arctic Ocean: observations and modeling

UserVladimir Ivanov (Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS), Oban).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockFriday 20 February 2009, 11:00-12:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Explosive volcanism: a materials catastrophe

Mineralogical Society of America Distinguished Lecturer

UserDon Dingwell, University of Munich.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Explosive volcanism: a materials catastrophe

MSA Distinguished lecturer. (Joint with Dept. Seminar)

UserDonald Dingwell (University of Munich).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Large-scale genetic structure and the demographic history of the domestic horse

UserVera Warmuth (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Archaeogenetics Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 13 February 2009, 17:30-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Somatic knock-ins + Chemical Genetics = Unveiling the specific roles of Cdk1 and Aurora A

UserPaola Marco (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Cell Biology Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 13 February 2009, 17:00-17:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Chlorophyll Degradation in Arabidopsis thaliana

UserDr Sylvain Aubry, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 13 February 2009, 13:00-13:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI Research Colloquia

UserLotty Gladstone, Michael O'Sullivan, Maynard Marrion - BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 February 2009, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

The science of space weather

UserJonathan Eastwood (Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 10 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Sedgwick Club Meal

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 February 2009, 17:00-00:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Information-Energy trade-offs in spiking and graded cells

UserBiswa Sengupta (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Insect Vision Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 06 February 2009, 17:30-18:00

Zoology Graduate Seminars

Microcephaly genes and primate brain size evolution

UserStephen Montgomery (University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Evolutionary Genetics Group).

HouseTea Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 06 February 2009, 17:00-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The European potential to produce Bio-energy: Miscanthus potential for current and future climates

This is a CPPS seminar http://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/CPPS/

UserMr Astley Hastings - University of Aberdeen.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 05 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Formation and Transformation of Secondary Organic Aerosol

UserProf. Urs Baltensperger, Laboratory of Atmospheric Chemistry Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerlzand..

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 05 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The carbon cycle during the Pleistocene

UserPeter Koehler (Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany).

HouseLloyd Room, Christ's College.

ClockFriday 30 January 2009, 17:15-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Colloidal interfaces in confinement

UserDirk Aarts, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Oxford.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 January 2009, 11:30-12:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Troposphere-to-stratosphere exchange: constraints by water vapour

UserYu Liu, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), University of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 26 January 2009, 14:15-15:15

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Molten Earth: Magma in the Deep Mantle

Joint with Dept. Seminar

UserLars Stixrude (UCL).

HouseHarker 1 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 20 January 2009, 16:30-17:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Measurements of OH and HO2 in the Tropics

UserDr Lisa Whalley, School of Chemistry, University of Leeds.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 19 January 2009, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Animal-borne sensors and the Global Ocean Observing System

Open to non-BAS; please contact Robert Bingham (rgbi (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserLars Boehme (University of St. Andrews).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 09 December 2008, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Ecological networks and global change

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserJose Montoya, Marine Sciences Institute (ICM-CSIC), Barcelona (Spain).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 04 December 2008, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Nitrogen and oxygen isotopic constraints on the budget of NOx and nitrate in polar regions

UserDr Samuel Morin of Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Geohysique de l'Environnement, Grenoble, France.

HouseRoom 307, British Antarctic Survey.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2008, 11:00-12:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Rayleigh-Taylor driven mixing

UserAndrew Lawrie (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2008, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Characterisation of zooplankton vertical migration in two high Arctic fjords using moored ADCPs

Open to non-BAS; please contact Robert Bingham (rgbi (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserMags Wallace (University of St Andrews).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2008, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Physical aspects of evolutionary transitions to multicellularity

UserProfessor Ray Goldstein, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

APS DFD practice talks

UserVarious speakers.

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Spin-up of Southern Hemisphere subpolar gyres in a warming climate

UserZhaomin Wang, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2008, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Measured Optical Properties of Aerosols

UserDr Dan Peters, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics, University of Oxford.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 17 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Getting to the root of developmental networks

This is a Blackman Lecture

UserProfessor Philip Benfey, Duke University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Snowflakes: Letters from the sky and scientific messages from far beyond.

UserProfessor John Wettlaufer, Bateman Professor of Geophysics & Physics, Yale University.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 11:30-12:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

TBA

UserAdrian Luckman (Swansea University).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 12 November 2008, 16:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey

FARIMA modeling of solar flare activity from empirical time series of soft X-ray solar emission

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserK.Burnecki and A. Weron (Wroclaw University of Technology).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2008, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

The aerosol indirect effect in mixed phase and ice clouds

UserTom Choularton, The University of Manchester.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2008, 11:00-12:00

Mineral Sciences Seminars

3D Nanoscale Imaging using Electron Tomography

UserProfessor Paul Midgley (Materials Science and Metallurgy, Cambridge).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 10 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Size resolved modelling of UTLS aerosol

UserDr Rene Hommel, Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 10 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Equivalence of the fractional Fokker-Planck and subordinated Langevin equations

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserM. Magdziarz and A. Weron (Wroclaw University of Technology).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockMonday 10 November 2008, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

So you want to be an environmental consultant?

UserDr Melissa Barrett (Arthur D. Little) and Dr Nick Betson (RPM).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 17:30-18:30

British Antarctic Survey

A regime view of the North Atlantic Oscillation and Atlantic jetstream variability

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserTim Woollings (University of Reading).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Dynamics of fluid-filled gelatin cracks

UserOnno Bokhove, Department of Mathematics, University of Twente.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 11:30-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Cardamine hirsuta: a new system for evo-devo studies.

UserAngela Hay. Plant Sciences Dept, Oxford University.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Detecting and mapping vegetation distribution on the Antarctic Peninsula from remote sensing data

Open to non-BAS; please contact Sophie Fielding (sof(at)bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserPeter Fretwell (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2008, 12:00-12:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Solving the high level nuclear waste problem.

[joint with Dept. Seminar]

UserDr Lou Vance (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2008, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

New Horizons of the Domestication of Crop Plants

This is a CPPS seminar

UserProfessor Wayne Powell, IBERS Aberystwyth.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 30 October 2008, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

What we can learn about Climate Dynamics from ice-cores

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserPeter Ditlevsen (Niels Bohr Institute, Kobenhagen).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 30 October 2008, 10:30-11:30

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Washboard road

UserJim McElwaine (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 28 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Regional modelling of ocean processes in the Bellingshausen Sea

Open to non-BAS; please contact Robert Bingham (rgbi (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserPaul Holland, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 28 October 2008, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

A brief introduction to Astrochemistry

UserDr Valentine Wakelam, Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France..

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 27 October 2008, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Probing the temporal power-law characteristics of the global atmospheric circulation

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserDmitry Vyushin, Department of Physics, University of Toronto.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockMonday 27 October 2008, 10:30-11:30

British Antarctic Survey

Numerical simulation of the Filchner overflow

Open to non-BAS; please contact Robert Bingham (rgbi (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserAlexander Wilchinsky, University College London.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockFriday 17 October 2008, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Turbulent jets with off-source heating

UserAndy Aspden, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 16 October 2008, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Underlying dynamics of glacial millennial-scale climate transitions derived from ice-core data

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserFrank Kwasniok (University of Exeter).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 16 October 2008, 10:30-11:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Antarctic Engineering

UserMurray Mitchell (OPUS Engineering - New Zealand).

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2008, 16:30-17:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Systems biology of phototaxis in marine zooplankton and origin of the proto-eye

UserGáspár Jékely, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology (Germany).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Miscible flow in porous media

UserRichard Booth (Oxford).

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 14 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The dynamics of Vulcanian plumes: Insights from laboratory analogue experiments

The talk will be followed by a bread and cheese lunch

UserJerry Phillips, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 09 October 2008, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Long Memory Networks in Climatological Studies

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1 (at) bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserEd Bullmore (University of Cambridge; Dept of Psychiatry).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 02 October 2008, 10:30-11:30

British Antarctic Survey

The ecology of a melting glacier: biotic feedbacks upon surface melt rates and biogeochemical significance.

Open to non-BAS; please contact Sophie Fielding (sof@bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserDr Andy Hodson (University of Sheffield).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 01 October 2008, 13:30-14:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Evolution of Dorsal-Ventral Patterning Among the Insects

UserJeremy Lynch, Institute of Developmental Biology, University of Cologne (Germany).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 01 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Mixing by turbulent plumes

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 25 September 2008, 09:30-10:30

British Antarctic Survey

Coping with ice: How do Antarctic fish survive in ice-laden water?

Open to non-BAS; please contact Sophie Fielding (sof@bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserProf. Clive Evans (University of Auckland).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 24 September 2008, 11:30-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

The effect of tides on dense water formation in Arctic shelf seas

UserClare Postlethwaite (Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 23 September 2008, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Sailors in the southern oceans: logbooks and climatic research

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserDennis Wheeler, University of Sunderland.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 17 September 2008, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Studies of Natural and Artificial Ice

UserProf Ian Baker (Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, USA).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 14 August 2008, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

The risk of an abrupt climate change: probabilities from a deterministic model using emulators

UserPeter Challenor (National Oceanography Centre, Southampton).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 06 August 2008, 10:30-11:30

British Antarctic Survey

Annual, seasonal & diurnal dynamics at the western margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet.

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserDr Alun Hubbard (Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockMonday 14 July 2008, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Distribution, Function and Regulation of Stromules in Wheat

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserDan Shaw, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 11 July 2008, 13:30-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Cytokinins and Potato Tuber Dormancy

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserJenny Bromley, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 11 July 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Role of sugar in Ca2+ signalling pathways in the Arabidopsis circadian clock

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserLeon Baek, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 04 July 2008, 13:00-13:30

British Antarctic Survey

Monitoring the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserProf. Bill Johns, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockFriday 27 June 2008, 14:30-15:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Phytate mediated basal resistance in plants

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserBettina Otto, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 27 June 2008, 13:30-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Cell division and elongation in Arabidopsis root

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserFernan Federici, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 20 June 2008, 13:30-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

The role of pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase in remobilisation of nitrogen from senescing leaves

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserLucy Taylor, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 20 June 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Characterisation of the GUN1 plastid-to-nucleus signalling pathway in Arabidopsis

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserLinh Tran, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 13 June 2008, 13:00-13:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserTej Bhinde and Seung Yeon Lee, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 June 2008, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Why do we need a theory of non-elephants?

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1@bas.ac.uk) or Anje Neutel (anjute@bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserKim Christensen, Imperial College, London.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockThursday 12 June 2008, 10:30-11:30

British Antarctic Survey

Effects of Current Flow in the Global Circuit on Winter Storm Vorticity and Polar Surface Pressures

UserBrian Tinsley, Centre for Space Sciences, Univ. of Texas, Dallas, USA.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 11 June 2008, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Cetacean conservation in the Southern Ocean - relevance of the CCAMLR and the Madrid Protocol

Open to non-BAS; please contact Sophie Fielding (sof@bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserDr Daniel Owen.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 11 June 2008, 12:00-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

GEF project summary

UserJoan Junyent (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 10 June 2008, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Virus accumulation and movement in non-transgenic and transgenic Nicotiana species

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserWing-Sham Lee, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 06 June 2008, 13:00-13:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of extraembryonic tissue and segmentation mechanisms in flies (Diptera)

Note changed location and time!!!

UserUrs Schmidt-Ott, Dept of Organismal Biology & Anatomy, University of Chicago, U.S.A..

HouseAustin Building Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockTuesday 03 June 2008, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Observing mean Ekman currents in Drake Passage

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserYueng-Djern Lenn (Bangor University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 03 June 2008, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Demographic analyses of New Zealand forests

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserDavid Wright, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 30 May 2008, 13:30-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Calcium-permeable cation channel formation by plant annexins

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserAnuphon Laohavisit, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 30 May 2008, 13:00-13:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

An adaptive numerical method for multi-scale problems arising in phase-field modelling of solidification

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserProf Peter Jimack, Computational PDEs Unit, University of Leeds.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 May 2008, 11:30-12:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Modelling the interactions of circadian clocks with physiology in plants

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserNeil Dalchau (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 23 May 2008, 13:00-13:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Encapsulation by microcapsules

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserGrace Yow, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 15 May 2008, 11:30-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evo-devo in the tropics

UserCatherine Kidner, Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Genetic Leverage: A Quantitative Measure of Evolvability

Please note location and time!

UserAlexis Gallagher, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

HouseBasement Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockTuesday 13 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Neurogenesis and its bearing on lophotrochozoan phylogeny and bodyplan evolution

UserAndreas Wanninger, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Buckling of elastic plates: theory and experiment

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserProf Richard Craster, Imperial College Dept. of Mathematics.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 01 May 2008, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

The open/closed field line boundary in the ionosphere as a diagnostic of magnetospheric dynamics

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1@bas.ac.uk or 221350) or Anje Neutel (anjute@bas.ac.uk or 221322) if you would like to attend

UserPeter Boakes, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leicester.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockThursday 01 May 2008, 10:00-11:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolutionary origins of meiosis: a hypothesis

UserAdam Wilkins, Editor, BioEssays, Cambridge (in collaboration with Robin Holliday).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 April 2008, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Pattern formation in permafrost

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserDr Lucas Goehring, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 24 April 2008, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Generalizing the Reynolds number from turbulence to Self Organized Criticality and ecosystems

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1@bas.ac.uk or 221350) or Anje Neutel (anjute@bas.ac.uk or 221322) if you would like to attend.

UserSandra C. Chapman (University of Warwick).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 24 April 2008, 10:30-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of dorsoventral patterning in the honeybee Apis mellifera and the flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

UserJessica Cande, Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California at Berkeley, U.S.A..

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 23 April 2008, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Glacial Cycles and Carbon Dioxide: A conceptual model

Open to non-BAS; please contact Emily Shuckburgh (emsh@bas.ac.uk or 221544) if you would like to attend.

UserAndy Hogg (The Australian National University).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 22 April 2008, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

PLATO: an autonomous, diesel/solar powered, station for astronomy and atmospheric science at Dome A

Open to non-BAS; please contact Mike Rose (mcr@bas.ac.uk or 221584) if you would like to attend.

UserMichael C. B. Ashley (University of New South Wales).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockMonday 21 April 2008, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserEricka Havecker, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 11 April 2008, 13:00-13:30

British Antarctic Survey

EGU talks

UserStéphane Bauguitte / Regine Röthlisberger (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 08 April 2008, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserFernan Federici and James Brown, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 04 April 2008, 13:00-13:30

British Antarctic Survey

Transient simulations of the Little Ice Age and beyond with a global reduced complexity model

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserProf Lawrence Mysak (McGill University, Canada).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockWednesday 02 April 2008, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Engineering in Antarctica - A Summer in the Field - 2007-2008

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserMatthew Gascoyne (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 01 April 2008, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserRaffaele Lafortezza, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 28 March 2008, 13:00-13:30

British Antarctic Survey

Multipoint measurements of correlation in complex systems

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1@bas.ac.uk or 221350) or Anje Neutel (anjute@bas.ac.uk or 221322) if you would like to attend.

UserRobert Wicks University of Warwick.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 27 March 2008, 10:30-11:30

British Antarctic Survey

Snow Falling on Sea Ice: Antarctic Snow, Ice Thickness, and the Quest for the "Holy Grail"

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserTed Maksym (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 18 March 2008, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

To grow or not to grow

UserProfessor Nicholas Harberd, University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 13 March 2008, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Recent fieldwork over Subglacial Lake Ellsworth, West Antarctica

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserAndy Smith (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockThursday 13 March 2008, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

Lunch in open plan area

UserWY Chow, I Stöcker, L Foley and C Smith.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 March 2008, 11:30-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

A new view on arthropod limb evolution

UserGerhard Scholtz, Institute for Biology, Humboldt University, Berlin.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2008, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Dynamic thinning and thickening of coastal Antarctica - a new, high-resolution view of comtemporary change.

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserHamish Pritchard (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 11 March 2008, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Transport in heterogeneous porous media

Lunch in open plan area

UserDr Diogo Bolster, Dept. of Geotechnical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Catalunya.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 06 March 2008, 11:30-12:30

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Lapis Lazuli

UserDr Spike Bucklow, Hamilton Kerr Institute.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2008, 19:00-20:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Parameterisations of Heterogeneous Atmospheric Reactions: Recent work of the IUPAC Kinetics Data Evaluation Panel

UserDr. R. A. Cox, CAS, Chairman, The IUPAC Subcommittee for Kinetics Data Evaluation for Atmospheric Chemistry.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 03 March 2008, 14:15-15:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Stratified flows: From the lab to the ocean

Lunch in the open plan area

UserProfessor Tom Peacock, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, MIT.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 11:30-12:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Induced epigenetic variation and its impact on Arabidopsis phenotype

UserDr Brande B H Wulff, Instituto de Biologia Molecular y Celular de Plantas Cuidad Politecnica de la Innovacion Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2008, 10:00-11:00

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Ripples on icicles and stalactites

UserKazuto Ueno (Nagoya University Japan).

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Insect Pest Control: overcoming the problems?

UserProfessor Lin Field, Head of Insect Molecular Biology, Rothamsted Research.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 25 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Building plant bodies from hair

UserProfessor Liam Dolan, John Innes Centre, Norwich.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 21 February 2008, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

How oscillating collapsible tubes extract energy from a viscous flow

Lunch afterwards in the Open Plan Area

UserProfessor Matthias Heil, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Manchester.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 21 February 2008, 12:00-01:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The little Amphioxus: Towards experimental Evo-Devo at the origin of chordates

UserJordi Garcia-Fernandez, Department of Genetics, University of Barcelona, Spain.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

The role of eddies in the Southern Ocean temperature response to the Southern Annular Mode

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserJames Screen (BAS/UEA).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2008, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Part III student talks

UserClare Davis , Colin Berkley, Joe Moed , Peter Smith , Lee Harper , Lay May Leow.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 18 February 2008, 14:15-15:15

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

EarthTalk

UserDr Sally Gibson and Dr Lyall Anderson, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockSaturday 16 February 2008, 13:30-14:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The Antarctic ozone hole: review and update

UserProf. Susan Solomon, NOAA/ERL, Chemical Sciences Division.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 07 February 2008, 14:15-15:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Plume dynamics associated with volcanism: atmospheric flows; submarine flows and lake eruptions

Lunch is in the Open Plan Area afterwards

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 07 February 2008, 11:30-12:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition

UserDr Susan Solomon, Aeronomy Laboratory, NOAA, Boulder, Colorado.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2008, 16:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey

Second and third order structure functions calculated from QuikSCAT measured near-surface winds over the Pacific Ocean

Open to non-BAS; please contact Christian Franzke (chan1@bas.ac.uk or 221350) or Anje Neutel (anjute@bas.ac.uk or 221322) if you would like to attend. Note change of time.

UserGreg King (University of Warwick, UK and Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Portugal).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 05 February 2008, 10:00-11:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Internal solitary waves in shallow water

Lunch in the Open Plan Area afterwards

UserProfessor Peter Davies, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Dundee.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 31 January 2008, 11:30-12:30

Informal Theoretical Geophysics Lunchtime Seminars (DAMTP)

Static zones in granular flows

UserChris Cawthorn (ITG, DAMTP).

HouseCMS, MR15.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2008, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

The observed trend in the Southern Annular Mode: is it the ozone hole or is it greenhouse gases?

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserHoward Roscoe, BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2008, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Improving wheat for processing and nutrition

This CPPS Seminar is followed by drinks in the tea room

UserProfessor Peter Shewry, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 January 2008, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Unstructured meshes and adaptivity for 3D multi-scale ocean modelling

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserMatthew Piggott, Imperial College London.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 22 January 2008, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

High resolution coupled ocean-atmosphere modelling

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserDave Stevens, UEA.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockTuesday 08 January 2008, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Functional genomics of salinity tolerance in plants

UserProf Mark Tester, University of Adelaide, Australia.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 17 December 2007, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Humpback and minke whale density distributions in the Southern Ocean: relationships with the sea ice edge

Open to non-BAS; please contact Sophie Fielding (sof@bas.ac.uk) if you would like to attend.

UserBas Beekmans (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockFriday 14 December 2007, 12:00-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of the Bilateria - insights from an acoel flatworm

UserAndreas Hejnol, Kewalo Marine Laboratory, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S.A..

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 December 2007, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Mechanisms of ocean heat uptake in coupled climate models

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserHelene Banks, Hadley Centre.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 06 December 2007, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Epigenetic asymmetry in plant gametes

UserDr Jose Gutierrez-Marcos, HRI Warwick.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 22 November 2007, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Life at High Peclet Numbers

Lunch will be provided after the seminar

UserProfessor R. Goldstein, DAMTP.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 22 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Tropical fingerprints on the polar mesosphere

Open to non-BAS people, please contact Tracy Moffat-Griffin on 221566 or tmof@bas.ac.uk if you wish to attend

UserDr R E Hibbins, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2007, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Aviation and climate

Joint seminar with the Institute for Aviation and the Environment

UserDr. Piers Forster, Univeristy of Leeds.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2007, 13:00-14:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Colours in Gemstones

UserMrs Gill Mallet.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 20 November 2007, 19:00-20:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Segmentation genes in the annelid Platynereis

UserGuillaume Balavoine, CNRS-CGM, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2007, 13:00-14:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

The Sedgwick in the Galapagos

UserDr David Norman, Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2007, 19:00-20:00

British Antarctic Survey

A recent subglacial volcanic eruption in West Antarctica

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserDavid Vaughan, BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2007, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Numerical models for dam-break flows at the intitial stage

Lunch will be provided after the seminar

UserDr Dongfang Liang, Engineering, Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 08 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Cells with a rooting function give new insights into land plant evolution

UserBenoit Menand, Laboratoire de Génétique et Biophysique des Plantes, Marseilles, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2007, 13:00-14:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Marvelous mathematical models

UserHassan Aref (Virginia & Denmark).

HouseMR15, CMS.

ClockThursday 01 November 2007, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Stirring the Cahn-Hilliard fluid

Lunch will be provided after the seminar

UserDr Lennon O'Naraigh, Chemical Engineering, Imperial College.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 01 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

Antarctic Fossil Forests: Attack of the Insects

Open to non-BAS; please contact Mike Flowerdew (mf@bas.ac.uk or 221638) if you would like to attend.

UserClaire McDonald, University of Leeds.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 25 October 2007, 16:15-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Volatile geochemistry of volcanic eruptions

UserMarie Edmonds (Earth Sciences).

HouseMR15, CMS.

ClockThursday 25 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolutionary dynamics on phenotype landscapes: where are the constraints?

UserTom van Dooren, Institute of Biology, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2007, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

The ablation of icebergs and ice shelves

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserAndrew Wells, Institute of Theoretical Geophysics, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2007, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Sustainable Energy - Without the BS (Director's Cut)

Open to non-BAS; please contact Ryan Woodard (rywo@bas.ac.uk or 221383) if you would like to attend.

UserDavid MacKay, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockTuesday 23 October 2007, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Economic Epidemiology

UserMartial Ndeffo Mbah, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 19 October 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Community assembly and phylogenies in tropical forest trees

UserDr Jérôme Chave, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 October 2007, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Climate change and the polar ice sheets

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserAndy Shepherd, University of Edinburgh.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Natural Complexity Programme group meeting

Closed to non-BAS.

UserNick Watkins, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockTuesday 16 October 2007, 10:30-12:30

British Antarctic Survey

News and views of Falklands geology

Open to non-BAS; please contact Mike Flowerdew (mf@bas.ac.uk or 221638) if you would like to attend

UserDr. Phil Stone, British Geological Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockThursday 11 October 2007, 16:15-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Probabilistic weather forecasting: scientific research and commercial application

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserEmily Shuckburgh, BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockThursday 11 October 2007, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Comparative ontogenetic and palaeontological approaches to study the evolution of turtles

UserMarcelo Sanchez, Museum of Palaeontology, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2007, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

The Atlantic; strong but subservient in the meridional overturning circulation

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserAgatha de Boer, UEA.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2007, 11:00-12:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Second Year Project Talks

UserAilsa Benton, Luke Knowles, Evgenia Ilyinskaya, University of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 08 October 2007, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey

Deciphering Antarctic ice sheet history and landscape evolution with geomorphology and cosmogenic isotopes.

Open to non-BAS; please contact Mike Flowerdew (mf@bas.ac.uk or 221638) if you would like to attend.

UserDr. Mike Bentley, Durham University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockThursday 04 October 2007, 16:15-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Physical controls on the location and initiation of a regular phytoplankton bloom north of the Crozet Plateau

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserHugh Venables, BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockTuesday 02 October 2007, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Stratosphere-Troposphere Coupling: The Importance of Stationary Planetary Waves

Open to non-BAS; please contact Gary Abel (gaab@bas.ac.uk or 221281) if you would like to attend.

UserEdwin Gerber, Columbia University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 02 October 2007, 10:30-11:30

British Antarctic Survey

The role of crystal fabric on ice flow and radar stratigraphy near the ice divide

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserCarlos Martin, BAS.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockTuesday 25 September 2007, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Geochemical fluxes to the oceans from rivers: why they are wrong and consequences for marine geochemical budgets

Open to non-BAS; please contact Mike Flowerdew (mf@bas.ac.uk or 221638) if you would like to attend.

UserDr. Derek Vance.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 20 September 2007, 16:15-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Ice cores and tree-rings give a new slant on the great plagues of history

Open to non-BAS; please contact Mike Flowerdew (mf@bas.ac.uk or 221638) if you would like to attend.

UserProf. Mike Baillie, Queens University Belfast.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockThursday 13 September 2007, 16:15-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Ontogeny, modularity, and morphological diversity of the mammal skull

UserAnjali Goswami, Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 September 2007, 13:00-14:00

British Antarctic Survey

Some Recent Results in the Theory of Free and Confined Levy Flights

Open to non-BAS; please contact Nick Watkins (nww@bas.ac.uk or 221545) if you would like to attend.

UserA. V. Chechkin, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kharkov, Ukraine.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 11 September 2007, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Diapycnal mixing in Drake Passage

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserAndy Thompson, UEA.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockTuesday 11 September 2007, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Expression and function of spider Wnt genes

Please note unusual time!

UserAlistair McGregor, Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockTuesday 04 September 2007, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Scaling in the geometrical features of the gradient contact process

Open to non-BAS; please contact Ryan Woodard (rywo@bas.ac.uk or 221383) if you would like to attend.

UserGunnar Pruessner, University of Warwick and Imperial College.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 28 August 2007, 10:30-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Dissolved Oxygen and Argon in some areas of the Southern Ocean, a proxy for the estimation of Marine Productivity

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserKarel Castro-Morales, UEA.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockTuesday 21 August 2007, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey's Natural Complexity: Data and Theory in Dialogue

The Scaling Laws of Human Travel – New Approaches to the Forecast of Epidemics

UserTheo Geisel, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Gottingen, Germany .

HouseLaw Faculty, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 August 2007, 16:00-16:45

British Antarctic Survey's Natural Complexity: Data and Theory in Dialogue

Patterned segregation: Order out of complexity

UserTom Mullin, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester, U.K..

HouseLaw Faculty, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 August 2007, 14:45-15:30

British Antarctic Survey's Natural Complexity: Data and Theory in Dialogue

Tipping Elements in the Earth System

UserTim Lenton, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.

HouseLaw Faculty, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 August 2007, 11:20-12:05

British Antarctic Survey

Natural Complexity: Data and Theory in Dialogue

Day 1 of a 5 day meeting. Contact Nick Watkins (nww@bas.ac.uk) for more information

UserNick Watkins (Organiser), British Antarctic Survey.

HouseLaw Faculty, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 August 2007, 09:00-18:00

British Antarctic Survey

Focussing on the peripheral: grounding lines, coastal stress-boundaries, and the inside-out ice sheet.

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend

UserRob Arthern, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockTuesday 07 August 2007, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

The effect of a maturation time on plankton patchiness generated by chaotic stirring

Open to non-BAS; please contact Ryan Woodard (rywo@bas.ac.uk or 221383) if you would like to attend.

UserAlexandra Tzella, Atmospheric Dynamics Group, DAMTP, U. Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 07 August 2007, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Revisiting Levy flight search patterns of wandering albatrosses, bumblebees and deer

Open to non-BAS; please contact Ryan Woodard (rywo@bas.ac.uk or 221383) if you would like to attend.

UserAndrew Edwards, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockTuesday 31 July 2007, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of Segmental Patterning: Molecular Mechanisms of Segmentation in Spiders

Please note location and time!

UserWim Damen, Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Germany.

HouseBasement Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 26 July 2007, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Analyzing evolvability with an exact network algebra

Please note location and time!

UserAlexis Gallagher, Zoology Department, University of Oxford.

HouseBasement Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 19 July 2007, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserLaura Spence, Cons & Com Ecology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 06 July 2007, 13:00-13:30

British Antarctic Survey

Palaeozoic evolution of the north-central margin of the Proto Andes

Open to non-BAS; please contact Michael Flowerdew (mf@bas.ac.uk or 221638) if you would like to attend.

UserDavid Chew (Trinity College Dublin).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockThursday 28 June 2007, 16:15-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Ocean mixing and the Meridional Overturning Circulation: the Southern Ocean crossroads

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserDr Alberto Naveira Garabato (National Oceanography Centre, Southampton).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockWednesday 27 June 2007, 16:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Sustainable Energy - Without the BS

Open to non-BAS; please contact Ryan Woodard (rywo@bas.ac.uk or 221383) if you would like to attend.

UserDavid MacKay, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockTuesday 26 June 2007, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Geochemical and Mineralogical Records of Atmospheric Photochemistry

Open to non-BAS; please contact Michael Flowerdew (mf@bas.ac.uk or 221638) if you would like to attend.

UserDr Doug Rumble, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington DC..

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockMonday 25 June 2007, 15:00-15:45

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKazunari Yasuhara, Mol Development.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 June 2007, 13:00-13:30

British Antarctic Survey

Thermochronological strategies for reconstructing long-term orogenic growth histories: examples from the Himalaya

Open to non-BAS; please contact Michael Flowerdew (mf@bas.ac.uk or 221638) if you would like to attend.

UserDr. Andy Carter (University College London).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockThursday 21 June 2007, 16:15-17:00

British Antarctic Survey

Investigations of Rutford Ice Stream using DELORES (the BAS DEep-LOoking Radio-Echo Sounder)

Open to non-BAS; please contact Deb Shoosmith (drsho@bas.ac.uk or 221702) if you would like to attend.

UserDr Ed King, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2007, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKaushik Saha, Plant Metabolism.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 15 June 2007, 13:00-13:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of Vertebrate Developmental Pathways

Please note different location!

UserMichael Richardson, Department of Integrative Zoology, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

HouseAustin Building Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 13 June 2007, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDiana Marshall, Mol Physiology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 08 June 2007, 13:00-13:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

High-speed homeoboxes and wayward worms

Please note different location!

UserPeter Holland, Evolution & Development Research Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

HouseAustin Building Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2007, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserNadexda Bystriakova, Cons & Com Ecology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 01 June 2007, 13:00-13:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Long wave transition to instability of flows in horizontally extended domains of porous media

UserProfessor Andrej Il'ichev, Steklov Mathematical Institute, Russian Academy of Science and Professor George Tsypkin, Institute for Problems in Mechanics.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 31 May 2007, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKatharine Hubbard, Signal Transduction.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 25 May 2007, 13:00-13:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Gene Networks and Natural Selection

UserAndreas Wagner, Department of Biochemistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2007, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Oil spill detection and prediction in the Mediterranean Sea

UserJose M Redondo, Dept. Fisica Aplicada, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockMonday 07 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Professor Andy Woods

sandwiches at 12.30

UserProfessor AW Woods, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 04 May 2007, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Made in the shade: light signals, phytochromes and plant development

Re-scheduled from 8 February 2007

UserProfessor Garry Whitelam, University of Leicester.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 May 2007, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserNeil Macpherson, Ion Transport.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 27 April 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDiane Lister, Photosyn & Mol Evolution.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 20 April 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserChristine Newell, Mol Biology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 23 March 2007, 13:00-13:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Pulling an Insect's Legs and Wings: Selected Evo-Devo Stories

UserAleksandar Popadic, Department of Biological Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, U.S.A..

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2007, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserMahnaz Rezaeian.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 March 2007, 16:30-17:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Vertebrate EvoDevo and Genomics (CANCELLED)

UserMichael Richardson, Department of Integrative Zoology, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2007, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserBrian Emmerson.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 02 March 2007, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Are treelines responding to climate change?

UserProfessor Emeritus Robert Crawford, University of St Andrews.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 01 March 2007, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Embryos and Ancestors

UserPhil Donoghue, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 28 February 2007, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Dinosaurs from Mongolia

UserDr Altangerel Perle, National University of Mongolia, Ulaan Bataar.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 26 February 2007, 11:00-11:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Evolution of Developmental Signalling in the Social Amoebas

UserPauline Schaap, Division of Cell & Developmental Biology, University of Dundee.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2007, 13:00-14:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Evolution in the giant marine reptiles of the Mesozoic

UserDr Leslie Noe, Sedgwick Museum, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2007, 19:00-20:00

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

EarthTalk

UserDr Alex Piotrovski, Hilary Ketchum, Dr John Hillier.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockSaturday 17 February 2007, 13:30-14:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserJennifer Eccles.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 16 February 2007, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserBeatrix Schlarb-Ridley, Photosyn & Mol Evolution.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 16 February 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

About the importance of molybdenum for life

UserDr Florian Bittner, Technische Universität Braunschweig.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 February 2007, 16:00-17:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

The stratosphere and climate

UserMark Baldwin (Reading).

HouseMR4, CMS.

ClockThursday 15 February 2007, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Neanderthal Genomics

Please note different location and time!

UserSvante Pääbo, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany.

HouseSeminar Room, Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies.

ClockWednesday 14 February 2007, 17:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserAntony Dodd, Signal Transduction.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 09 February 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserEllen Nisbet, Photosyn & Mol Evolution.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 02 February 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserThilo Weimar, Cell Walls and Trafficking.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 01 February 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKatrine Bych, Plant Biochemistry.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 26 January 2007, 13:00-13:30

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Death , destruction and evolution of sea-shells

UserDr Liz Harper, Dept.of Earth Sciences, Sedgwick Museum, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2007, 19:00-20:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserMike Webb, Plant Metabolism.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 19 January 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Hormonal control of shoot branching

UserProfessor Ottoline Leyser, University of York.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 23 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Preservation of Burgess-Shale-type fossils: implications for early animal evolution

UserDr Nick Butterfield, Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2006, 19:00-20:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Small RNA-directed pathways in plants

UserProfessor Jim Carrington, Oregon State University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 09 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

The Cambrian explosion: as mysterious as ever?

UserProfessor Simon Conway Morris, Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 31 October 2006, 19:00-20:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Population structure and evolution of virulence in plant viruses

UserProfessor Fernando García-Arenal, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Why study the Burgess Shale? Memories from the 1966-7 expeditions

UserProfessor Harry Whittington (former Woodwardian Professor), Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2006, 19:00-20:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Metal cofactor assembly in chloroplasts

UserDr Marinus Pilon, Colorado State University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 12 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

1st year PhD student presentations

Each PhD student will present a short talk about their project.

UserLouise O'Brien, Scott Hosking, Angela Symington, Neil Dickson (CAS).

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 09 October 2006, 14:15-15:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Yield stress liquids

UserProfessor Richard Buscall, MSACT Consulting: Visiting Professor at the Universities of Melbourne and Leeds; formerly of ICI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 06 October 2006, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Yield stress liquids

UserProfessor Richard Buscall, MSACT Consulting: Visiting Professor at the Universities of Melbourne and Leeds; formerly of ICI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 06 October 2006, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

The ABC of auxin transport

UserAngus Murphy (Purdue University).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 September 2006, 13:00-13:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Hydrodynamic modes of resuspension

UserDr Stuart B. Dalziel, GK Batchelor Laboratory & DAMTP.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 02 June 2006, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The collapse of granular columns

UserProfessor Rich Kerswell, School of Mathematics, University of Bristol.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 26 May 2006, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Soft particle liquids

UserDr David Heyes, Division of Chemistry, University of Surrey.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 19 May 2006, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Colloids and coatings for colours

UserDr Andrew M. Howe, Kodak European Research, Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 05 May 2006, 11:00-12:00

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