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Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - March session IN PERSON

UserDr. Bastian Fromm, The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø (NW) and Dr. Miguel Vasconcelos Almeida, University of Cambridge, Cambridge (UK)..

HouseGurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

ClockThursday 28 March 2024, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

SCIENCE AND THE FUTURES OF MEDICINE One Day Meeting

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserOrganisers: Professor Ashok Venkitaraman, Dr James Fraser and Dr Nick Pugh.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department. Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 March 2024, 09:00-17:15

Foster Talks

Epigenetic priming of embryonic cell lineages in the mammalian epiblast

UserMiguel Torres, Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research.

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

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Using organoids to reveal what sets the human brain apart

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserDr Madeline Lancaster, Group Leader in the Cell Biology Division, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 March 2024, 18:00-19:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Understanding Comparative Questions and Retrieving Argumentative Answers

UserAlexander Bondarenko, University of Leipzig .

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 08 March 2024, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Pathogens through space and time - Lessons from high-throughput screening for ancient pathogen DNA

Host - Charlotte Houldcroft

UserProfessor Martin Sikora from Section for Geogenetics, University of Copenhagen .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE - Every breath you take and every move you make - understanding cellular oxygen sensing mechanisms

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Sir Peter Ratcliffe FRS, Distinguished Scholar, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford and Clinical Research Director, Francis Crick Institute, London..

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Chromosome dynamics during the cell cycle

UserDaniel Gerlich, IMBA, University of Vienna.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Linking histone H1 to Polycomb repression

UserIva Tchasovnikarova (University of Cambridge).

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Foster Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserSusan Ozanne, MRC, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Building patterning-dependent chromatin states during development.

Host - Erik Clark

UserProfessor Shelby Blythe from Department of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University, USA .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The quest for the first stars and first black holes with the James Webb Space Telescope

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Roberto Maiolino FRS, Professor of Experimental Astrophysics, Kavli Institute for Cosmology.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 26 February 2024, 18:00-19:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Cell size - A new hallmark of aging?

UserJette Lengefeld, University of Helsinki and Karolinska Institute.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 26 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Bosonic Quantum Solvation Enabled by Machine Learning

UserDominik Marx (Ruhr-Universität Bochum).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 22 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Scaling Multilingual Generation for Low-Resource Languages

UserPriyanka Agrawal, Google Deepmind.

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 16 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Topology in lattices of semiconductor microcavities

UserJacqueline Bloch (Université Paris-Saclay & CNRS).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 15 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Going beyond emissions reduction – Climate Repair

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserDr Shaun Fitzgerald FREng OBE, Director of Research, Centre for Climate Repair, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 February 2024, 18:00-19:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Field control of many-body phases in frustrated moiré bilayers

UserLaura Classen, MPI Stuttgart.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

When the non-coding codes: Mining the microproteome for novel regulators of cancer cell plasticity

Host - Steve Russell

UserDr Maria Abad from Altos Labs, Cambridge .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

TBA

UserHansong Ma, University of Birmingham.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Epigenetic Inheritance

Host - Ritwick Sawarkar

UserDr Nicola Iovino from Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg.

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 01 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

State engineering of a mesoscopic spin system (in a quantum dot)

UserDorian Gangloff, University of Cambridge.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 01 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - The influence of GI Taylor: granular collapses, viscous gravity currents, explosive eruptions and chemical gardens

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Herbert Huppert FRS FRSN, Professor of Theoretical Geophysics, Faculty of Mathematics .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 29 January 2024, 18:00-19:00

Genetics Seminar

The Mechanics of Cancer Cell Division

Host - Ben Steventon

UserDr Helen Matthews from School of Biosciences, University of Sheffield .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 25 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Beyond chromatin: Histones as developmental regulators in Drosophila

Host - Felipe Karam Teixeira

UserProfessor Amanda Amodeo from Dartmouth College, Hanover, USA .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2024, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Faster Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding with Confidence-based Pruning

UserJulius Cheng (University of Cambridge).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 19 January 2024, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Atomic scale modelling of magnetic materials

UserJoseph Barker (Leeds).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 18 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

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

Mapping stromal heterogeneity and immunosuppression in breast cancer

Please note change of time to 11.30-12.30

UserFatima Mechta-Grigoriou.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 December 2023, 11:30-12:30

Foster Talks

Human lung organoid models of lung development and disease

also hybrid, check this space for upcoming Zoom link!

UserEmma Rawlins, The Gurdon Institute/PDN, Univeristy of Cambridge.

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

ClockThursday 07 December 2023, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

An ancient ecospecies of Helicobacter pylori found in Indigenous populations and animal adapted lineages

Host - Zach Baker

UserProfessor Daniel Falush from Shanghai Institute of Immunity and Infection, Chinese Academy of Sciences .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockWednesday 06 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

“IT FROM BIT” How does information shape the structures in the universe?

UserSaeid Davatolhagh (Shiraz University).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 05 December 2023, 11:00-12:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Fairness Evaluation in Generative NLP

UserSeraphina Goldfarb-Tarrant (Cohere).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 01 December 2023, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Deep learning, Monte Carlo and Quantum Mechanics

UserAlex Matthews, DeepMind.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 30 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

TBC

UserDr. Michalis Barkoulas, Imperial College London.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 24 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Efficiency by Construction

UserFermin Moscoso del Prado Martin (University of Cambridge).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 24 November 2023, 12:00-13:00

Foster Talks

Dissecting neuronal circuits underlying visual cognition: from macaques to marmosets

UserKeita Tamura, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Bulk-boundary correspondence in quantum chains

UserNick Jones, University of Oxford.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Multiscale synthesis of coupled dynamic gene expression during neural development

Host - Ben Steventon

UserProfessor Nancy Papolopulu, School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The quiet AI revolution in weather forecasting

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Richard Turner, Professor of Machine Learning, Department of Engineering .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

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

Seminar Cancelled

Seminar Cancelled - to be rescheduled in 2024

UserKaren Vousden.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum reaction-diffusion dynamics

User Gabriele Perfetto, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockFriday 17 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Genetics Seminar

The evolution of organs and cell types.

Host - Francesco Nicola Carelli

UserDr Margarida Cardoso Moreira from The Francis Crick Institute, London .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum Melting of Spin 'Solids' in 2D

UserAndriy Nevidomskyy (Rice University).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Kinetic magnetism of fermions in triangular lattices

UserEugene Demler, ETH Zurich.

HouseMott Seminar Room (531).

ClockWednesday 15 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Circuit basis of learning and decision-making

UserDr. Marta Zlatic, MRC, Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 10 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Numerical Reasoning in Natural Language Processing

UserNafise Moosavi (University of Sheffield).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 10 November 2023, 12:00-13:00

Foster Talks

Going out on a limb to study mechanisms controlling organ size and proportions

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86076415954?pwd=XTPUrPn3tx4Z1T0ant39Y7HyaVBPtO.1

UserAlberto Rosell-Diez, PDN University of Cambridge.

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

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Tracking pathogens in space and time: something old, something new

Host - Charlotte Houldcroft

UserDr Lucy van Dorp from UCL Genetics Institute, University College London .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Diversity, tolerance, and maturation of the adaptive immune response

Please note a different venue than the usual

UserMehran Kardar (MIT).

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

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V Hill LECTURE - Recent controversies in evolutionary theory

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserDr John Welch, Department of Genetics .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 06 November 2023, 18:00-19:00

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

First in human evaluation of CDK9 inhibition with KB-0742 in solid tumors

Please note this seminar is on a Monday

UserRichard Cutler PhD, Kronos Bio, Inc..

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Nonlinear breathers with crystalline symmetries

UserFrank Schindler, Imperial College London.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Moving in a dynamically changing free energy landscape: strain, heterostructure and optical control of the correlation-driven metal-insulator transition

UserProf. Andrew Millis, Columbia University; co-Director, Center for Computational Quantum Physics, The Flatiron Institute.

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

ClockWednesday 01 November 2023, 11:15-12:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Natural Language Processing for Text-to-Speech Synthesis

UserGleb Mazovetskiy (Google).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 27 October 2023, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Theoretical minimum

UserDavid Khmelnitskii.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 26 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Maths versus pandemics: the COVID-19 story

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

User Professor of Mathematical Biology, at DAMTP, Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, and the David N. Moore Fellow in mathematics at Queens’ College Cambridge. .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

TBC

UserFernando Santini, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

HouseCRUK CI.

ClockMonday 23 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Waves topology in geophysical flows

UserAntoine Venaille (ENS de Lyon, CNRS, Laboratoire de Physique).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Using synthetic biology to understand pattern-forming gene regulatory networks and their evolution

Host - Erik Clark

UserProfessor Yolanda Schaerli from Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Regulation of mRNA translation and decay

UserDavid Bartel, Whitehead Institute.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 16 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Fighting Bad Information with AI

UserDavid Corney (Full Fact).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 13 October 2023, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Schrödinger in Oxford (and Cambridge)

UserProfessor Sir David Clary FRS (Oxford & Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 12 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE From superconductors to giant planets: a computational window on materials

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Chris Pickard, Sir Alan Cottrell Professor of Materials Science, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 09 October 2023, 18:00-19:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Does Syntax Still Matter in the World of LLMs?

UserMiloš Stanojević (DeepMind).

HouseComputer Laboratory, room SS03.

ClockFriday 06 October 2023, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Challenges and solutions in identifying the genes responsible for local adaptation

Host - John Welch

UserProfessor Michael Whitlock from Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 05 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Non-reciprocal active matter across the scales

UserRamin Golestanian (MPI & Oxford).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 05 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

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

How cilia signal

Please note this seminar is on a Monday

UserJeremy Reiter, UCSF.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 02 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

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

Updates and opportunities offered by whole genome sequencing on the Cambridge Biomedical Research Campus

Please note this seminar is on a Monday

UserSerena Nik-Zainal, Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 18 September 2023, 13:00-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Eigenstate thermalization, quantum designs and free probability

UserJorge Kurchan (Ecole Normale Superieure, lpens, Paris, France).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 14 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Novelty and developmental systems drift in embryos of flies

Host - Erik Clark

UserProfessor Urs Schmidt-Ott from the Department of Organismal Biology & Anatomy, University of Chicago .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockWednesday 13 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Searching for Quantum Spin Liquids in Cerium-based Pyrochlores

UserBenedikt Placke, Max Planck Institute.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 07 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Bulk-interface correspondence from quantum distance in flat band systems

UserChang-geun Oh (University of Tokyo).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockWednesday 23 August 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Imparting the generalised Toric Code with hopping dynamics

UserSiddarth Vadnerkar (UC Davis).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 17 August 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

The quantum Mpemba effect

UserPasquale Calabrese (SISSA).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 27 July 2023, 14:00-15:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Knowledge Issues and Language Models

UserJames Thorne (KAIST).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 16 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

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

Title to be confirmed

**Seminar cancelled** to be rescheduled in 2024

UserNikolaus Rajewsky.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 June 2023, 13:00-14:00

Department of Biochemistry - Tea Club Seminars

RNA Controls DNA in the Human Cell Nucleus

UserTom Cech, Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry, University of Colorado Boulder, and Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

HouseJean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockWednesday 14 June 2023, 15:00-16:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Investigating Reasons for Disagreement in Natural Language Inference

UserMarie-Catherine de Marneffe (FNRS – UCLouvain – The Ohio State University).

HouseComputer Lab, FW26.

ClockFriday 09 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Population structure and effects of consanguinity on complex disease in British South Asians

Host - Richard Durbin

UserDr Hilary Martin from Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 08 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Theoretical magneto-optical spectroscopy for solid state defect quantum bits

UserAdam Gali (Wigner Research Centre for Physics & Budapest University of Technology and Economics).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 08 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Fighting Misinformation in Science Communication with NLP

UserDustin Wright (University of Copenhagen).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 02 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Human brain chimeroids as avatars to study inter-individual variation in brain development and disease

To receive the link please email communications@gurdon.cam.ac.uk

UserDr Paola Arlotta, Harvard, USA.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 30 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Interpretable Multi-hop Question Answering

UserZhenyun Deng (University of Cambridge).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 26 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum computers challenged by many-body chaos

UserAlexander Altland (University of Cologne).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

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

Seminar cancelled

**Seminar cancelled** to be rescheduled in 2024

UserPolly Fordyce, Stanford University.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Reality Check: NLP in the era of Large Language Models

UserVered Shwartz (University of British Columbia).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 12 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Pathogen phylodynamics: from historical epidemics to contemporary outbreaks

Host - Henrik Salje

UserProfessor Philippe Lemey from Clinical and Epidemiological Virology Rega Institute, K.U. Leuven .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 11 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Pseudo-Goldstone modes and order-by-disorder

UserJeffrey G. Rau (University of Windsor).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 11 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Decision making without genes?

UserProf Jonathan Chubb, Laboratory For Molecular Cell Bology UCL.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 05 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Planckian dissipation in metals

UserSean Hartnoll (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 04 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Improving Model Robustness for Natural Language Inference

UserJoe Stacey (Imperial College London).

HouseComputer Lab, FW26.

ClockFriday 28 April 2023, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Whodunnit in the genome: Fingerprints of mutagenesis reveal culprits of cancer

Host - Cahir O'Kane

UserProfessor Serena Nik-Zainal from Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 27 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Cavity Magnonics

UserSilvia Viola Kusminskiy (RWTH Aachen/MPL Erlangen).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 27 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

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

Department of Biochemistry - Tea Club Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserMark Howarth - Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge.

HouseJean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 25 April 2023, 12:30-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Imaging spatio-temporal MAPK signaling dynamics in the epithelium

UserProfessor Olivier Pertz, University of Bern, Switzerland.

HouseGurdon Institute Tearoom.

ClockTuesday 25 April 2023, 11:00-12:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Liouville conformal blocks and Stokes Phenomena

UserBabak Haghighat (Tsinghua University).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 06 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Imaging spatio-temporal MAPK signalling dynamics in the epithelium

UserProfessor Maddy Parsons, King’s College, London.

HouseGurdon Institute.

ClockTuesday 04 April 2023, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Our Quantum World: How Quantum Technologies will Shape the Future - One Day Meeting

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserOrganisers: Professor Adrian Kent, Dr Boris Groisman, Dr Sergii Strelchuk and Professor Ron Horgan.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department. Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre.

ClockSaturday 18 March 2023, 10:15-17:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Finding Target-Disease-Drug evidences from Literature and supporting curators. Please note: the details of this talk have changed

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserMatthew Jeffryes and Santosh Tirunagari, EMBL-EBI.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 15 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Nanowires: Small but mighty building blocks for efficient electronics

Please note change to start time of 18.00. Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Hannah Joyce, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Form and function during early heart development

UserRichard Tyser, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 10 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Early Life Microbiomes and Long-Term Health

Host - Charlotte Houldcroft

UserDr Trevor Lawley from Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire.

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 09 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Honorary Fellows Lecture - Cosmic extinction - the far future of our Universe

Please note change to start time of 18.00. Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Carlos Frenk, Ogden Professor of Fundamental Physics, Durham.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2023, 18:00-19:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Discovering the gene networks that regulate hunger

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserKatherine Lawler, Research Associate Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

The evolution of mammalian X-inactivation

UserJames Turner, The Francis Crick Institute.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 06 March 2023, 17:30-19:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Tumor initiation through aberrant differentiation

UserWalid Khaled, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 03 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Regulation of gene expression during the awakening of the zygotic genome

Host - Erik Clark

UserDr Mounia Lagha from Institut de Génétique Moléculaire de Montpellier, France .

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

ClockThursday 02 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Molecular simulations of high-efficiency perovskite solar cells

UserParamvir Ahlawat (Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 02 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Computational Biology in Drug Discovery

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserPhilippe Sanseau, GSK Senior Fellow, Head In Silico Target Biology, Computational Biology, Genomic Sciences.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Physics of morphogenesis

To join online, please email events@gurdon.cam.ac.uk

UserProfessor Stephan Grill, Max Plank Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2023, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Mitigating mitochondrial mutational meltdown: can we save the species?

Please note change to start time of 18.00. Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Patrick Chinnery, Department of Clinical Neurosciences .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Modular and Compositional Transfer Learning

UserJonas Pfeiffer (Google Research).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 24 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

Foster Talks

Membrane shapes and dynamics driven by curved active proteins

Hosted by Milka Sarris and Ewa Paluch

UserNir Gov, Weizmann Institute Israel.

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

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Mechanism of neural differentiation

Host – Lara Busby

UserProfessor Kate Storey from School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee.

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Solving Continuum Physics Equations with OpenFOAM

UserHrvoje Jasak (Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Seeing the Unseen

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserJordan P. Skittrall, NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Virology and Honorary Specialty Registrar in Infectious Diseases and Medical Virology, Division of Virology, Department of Pathology.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

New tricks for Rac and Rho, even after 30 years

UserDenise Montell, University of California Santa Barbara, US.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 17 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Narrative Summarization from Multiple Views

UserPinelopi Papalampidi (DeepMind).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 17 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Thermalization bounds and a universal collapse of the viscosities of glass forming liquids

UserZohar Nussinov (Oxford, Sorbonne, Washington U).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 16 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Mapping DNA replication stress in parasites and cancer cells with long-read sequencing and AI

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserDr. Michael A. Boemo, Research Group Leader, Department of Pathology.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Building your life-support system; a new paradigm for human placental development

Please note change to start time of 18.00. Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Graham Burton, Department of Physiology Development & Neuroscience .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

Theory of Condensed Matter

Understanding Metallic Bonding

UserVolker Heine.

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 09 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Research in the Goldman group: pandemic-scale phylogenetics, and optimizing new sequencing technologies

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserNick Goldman and Nicola De Maio, EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Chromosome-end protection in pre-implantation development

UserJérôme Déjardin, Institute of Human Genetics, Montpellier.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 06 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Processing Multiword Expressions for Grammatical Error Correction

UserShiva Taslimipoor (University of Cambridge).

HouseComputer Laboratory, Room FW09.

ClockFriday 03 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Does computational biology explain Fibonacci numbers in plants?

Meetings are planned to take place in person. Seminars are principally for MPhil students. Please email the adminstrator should you wish to attend as a guest

UserJonathan Swinton.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE – Some wrinkles in Gauss’ Theorem: Mathematics of everyday objects from Pizza to Umbrellas and Parachutes

Please note change to start time of 18.00. Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Dominic Vella, Department of Mathematics, Oxford.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 30 January 2023, 18:00-19:00

NLIP Seminar Series

GenBench -- State-of-the-art generalisation research in NLP

UserDieuwke Hupkes (Facebook AI Research, ELLIS).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 27 January 2023, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Mitochondrial vesicles in immunology and evolution

Host - Hansong Ma

UserProfessor Heidi McBride from McGill University, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal, Quebec .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 26 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Computational image analysis for coeliac disease diagnosis

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserBen Schreiber, Image Analysis Team, Dept of Pathology.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Taking it up a Notch, building the body plan

UserProfessor Kim Dale, University of Dundee.

HouseIn Person.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2023, 11:00-12:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Influence of antidepressants on craniofacial development

UserMarcia Gaete, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

HouseZoom talk - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 20 January 2023, 13:15-14:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Bioinformatic analysis of T-cell antigen receptors as a novel diagnostic test for coeliac disease/ gluten sensitivity

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserDr Elizabeth Soilleux, University Senior Lecturer/ Honorary Consultant in Pathology.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 18 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Genetic studies of epigenetic clocks in different species

Host - Richard Durbin

UserProfessor Steve Horvath from Department of Biostatistics, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 12 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Mapping somatic evolution with single-cell multi-omics

UserDan Landau, New York Genome Center | Weill Cornell Medicine.

HouseCRUK CI.

ClockMonday 09 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

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

Title to be confirmed

**This seminar is cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2023**

UserSerena Nik-Zainal, MRC Cancer Unit.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 08 December 2022, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Rethinking the role of tokenization in the NLP pipeline

UserKris Cao (DeepMind).

HouseComputer Lab, FW26.

ClockFriday 02 December 2022, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Dynamic Nature: a Better Basis for Physics?

UserBrian Josephson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 01 December 2022, 14:00-15:00

Mind-matter Unification Project (TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory)

Dynamic Nature: a Better Basis for Physics?

Recording now available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kZjee3EwGU

UserBrian Josephson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 01 December 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Motile behaviour and evolution of bacteria in antibiotic landscapes

Meetings are planned to take place in person. Seminars are principally for MPhil students. Please email the adminstrator should you wish to attend as a guest

UserNuno Miguel Oliveira, DPhil, BBSRC Discovery Fellow & Teaching Bye-Fellow in Zoology (Christ's College).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

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

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

On the Evolutionary History of Metastatic Cancer

UserKamila Naxerova, PhD, Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Centre.

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 28 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

NLIP Seminar Series

CANCELLED

UserDieuwke Hupkes (Facebook AI Research, ELLIS).

HouseComputer Lab, TBD.

ClockFriday 25 November 2022, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Connecting Sensory Perception to Longevity in C. elegans

Host – Ritwick Sawarkar

UserDr Rebecca Taylor, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Quantum thermodynamics in open quantum systems

UserGéraldine Haack (Université de Genève).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 11:15-12:15

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

You get a methylation, and you get a methylation, everybody gets a methylation

Host: GIPA, Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association

UserDr Pedro J Batista, NIH, Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda, MC, USA.

HouseVirtual.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lecture - Eureka! How the history of science became a story of discovery

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Jim Secord, Department of History & Philosophy of Science.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 21 November 2022, 18:30-19:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Towards Trustworthy Natural Language Processing

UserJasmijn Bastings (Google Brain).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 18 November 2022, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Patterns of purifying selection and adaptive evolution in SARS-CoV-2

Host – Henrik Salje

UserProfessor Richard Neher, Biozentrum, University of Basel.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

A constructive approach to dualities in quantum spin systems

UserFrank Verstraete (DAMTP and Ghent University).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

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

This seminar has been cancelled - we apologise for any inconvenience caused. Thank you

**This seminar is cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2023**

UserLouis Chesler, ICR.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Knowledge Graphs for Precision Oncology

Meetings are planned to take place in person. Seminars are principally for MPhil students. Please email the adminstrator should you wish to attend as a guest

UserKrishna C Bulusu Director, Early Data Science Oncology Data Science, Oncology R&D AstraZeneca.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Decoding is deciding under uncertainty — the case of NMT

UserBryan Eikema (University of Amsterdam).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 11 November 2022, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Single Cell Technologies : A Bioinformatician’s perspective

Host – Bianca De Sanctis

UserDr Abigail Edwards, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Ferroelectricity and topological polarization in twisted bilayers

UserDanny Bennett (University of Liège).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Transmissible cancers: when cancer cells become infectious agents?

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserElizabeth Murchison, The Transmissible Cancer Group, Department of Veterinary Medicine..

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

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

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Transmissible cancers: when cancer cells become infectious agents?

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserElizabeth Murchison, The Transmissible Cancer Group, Department of Veterinary Medicine..

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL Lecture – The Protected Brain: Neurogenesis Under Stress

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Alex Gould, Francis Crick Institute, Imperial College, London.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 07 November 2022, 18:30-19:30

NLIP Seminar Series

NLP for Science: Advances and Challenges

UserTom Hope (Allen Institute for AI, Hebrew University of Jerusalem).

HouseComputer Lab, FW11.

ClockMonday 07 November 2022, 11:00-12:00

Genetics Seminar

Chromosome Architecture: Lifting the Lid on Loop Extrusion

Host - Marco Geymonat

UserDr Frank Uhlmann, The Francis Crick Institute, London.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 03 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Principles of Protein Structural Ensembles Determination

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserMichele Vendruscolo, Co-Director, Centre for Misfolding Diseases, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Embryonic and adult neural stem cells- what underlies their difference

Hosted by: Iva Tchasovnikarova and Sumru Bayin

UserDr Yukiko Gotoh, University of Tokyo, Japan.

HouseVirtual.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2022, 09:00-10:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Cambridge Darwins in Conversation

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserPaula Darwin, Professor Roger Keynes and Dr Claire Barlow.

HouseMurray Edwards College, Buckingham House Conference Centre.

ClockMonday 31 October 2022, 18:00-19:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Efficient Structured Prediction on Long Texts

UserMrinmaya Sachan (ETH Zurich).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 28 October 2022, 12:00-13:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Buffering genetic variation in populations

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserRitwick Sawarkar, MRC Toxicology Unit.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Banks, Bunkers, and Backup: Securing Crop Diversity from the Cold War through the Internet Age

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Helen Anne Curry, Kranzberg Professor of the History of Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 24 October 2022, 18:30-19:30

NLIP Seminar Series

A study of recent techniques to estimate the difficulty of exam questions from text

UserLuca Benedetto (University of Cambridge).

HouseFW09.

ClockFriday 21 October 2022, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Epigenetics and genome dynamics: what can we learn from ciliates?

Host - Felipe Karam Teixeira

UserDr Sandra Duharcourt, Institut Jacques Monod, Universite de Paris.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 20 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

A semantics knowledge commons for climate change

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserPeter Murray-Rust, Reader Emeritus in Molecular Informatics, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Biofabrication and material interfaces for life science applications

UserYan Yan Shery Huang, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 14 October 2022, 13:15-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Base Editing and Prime Editing: Precise Gene Correction Without Double-Strand DNA Breaks

Host - Lin Wang

UserProfessor David Liu, from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge MA.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

A Spiral Twist to the "Normal" State of Magic-Angle Bilayer Graphene

UserSiddharth Parameswaran (University of Oxford).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

An introduction to counts-of-counts data

Meetings are planned to take place in person. Seminars are principally for MPhil students. Please email the adminstrator should you wish to attend as a guest

UserSimon Tavaré PhD Herbert and Florence Irving Director Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics & Professor, Departments of Statistics and Biological Sciences Columbia University.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Larmor Lecture - The Milky Way Galaxy - from beginning to end

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Gerry Gilmore, Institute of Astronomy.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 10 October 2022, 18:30-19:30

NLIP Seminar Series

The Aston Forensic Linguistic Databank (FoLD)

UserMartyn Petyko and Daniela Schneevogt (Aston University).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 07 October 2022, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Why is Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility so common?

Host - Frank Jiggins

UserProfessor Michael Turelli, from Department of Evolution and Ecology, UC Davis College of Biological Sciences, CA .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 29 September 2022, 14:00-15:00

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

This seminar has been cancelled - we apologise for any inconvenience caused. Thank you

**This seminar is cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2023**

UserNikolaus Rajewsky, MDC Berlin.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 September 2022, 13:00-14:00

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

Mitochondria and Cancer - lessons learned dissecting cellular and molecular interactions

**Please note this seminar will take place at 12 noon**

UserMarica Haigis, Harvard Medical School.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 July 2022, 12:00-13:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Combining multi-omics and biological knowledge to extract disease mechanisms

Please contact Ciara for further details

UserJulio Saez-Rodriguez, Faculty of Medicine of Heidelberg University, Director of the Institute of Computational Biomedicine and Group Leader at the EMBL- Heidelberg University Molecular Medicine Partnership Unit (MMPU).

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 11 July 2022, 14:00-15:00

Early Cancer Institute Seminar Series

CANCELLED: Dr Andrew Erickson: The spatial landscape of clonal somatic mutations in benign and malignant tissue

Please register at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/362960002137

UserDr Andrew Erickson, University of Helsinki, Research Program in Systems Oncology (ONCOSYS) AND University of Oxford.

HouseClifford Albutt Lecture Theatre, Clinical School, Addenbrooke's Hospital.

ClockFriday 08 July 2022, 13:30-14:30

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Martin Welch

Meeting ID: 999 5680 8169 Passcode: deMmtye1zg

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseThomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 01 July 2022, 15:00-16:30

Cambridge RNA Club

A system-wide quantitative map of RNA subcellular re-localization in response to UPR activation

UserTom Smith, Research Fellow, MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Cambridge, UK.

HouseGurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

ClockThursday 30 June 2022, 17:00-18:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Ross Waller

Meeting ID: 993 1526 0508 Passcode: TAWdC8cqMD

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseThomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 24 June 2022, 15:00-16:30

Theory of Condensed Matter

Toward discovering novel physics with a NISQ processor

UserPedram Roushan (Google).

HouseTCM Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 21 June 2022, 13:00-14:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Jussi Taipale

Meeting ID: 979 8470 1876 Passcode: W5S08q2quf

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseThomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 17 June 2022, 15:00-16:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Pitfalls with ablation in neural network architectures

UserChristina Lioma (University of Copenhagen).

HouseComputer Lab, SS03.

ClockFriday 17 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Regulation of physiology via a dietary lipid metabolite.

Host - Felipe Karam Teixeira

UserProfessor Aurelio Teleman, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 16 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

NLIP Seminar Series

(Modeling) Morality? On Machine Learning and Phrenology

UserZeerak Talat (Digital Democracies Institute, Simon Fraser University).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockMonday 13 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Darerca Owen

Meeting ID: 919 1975 8672 Passcode: 1WMGiqg61s

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseThomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 10 June 2022, 15:00-16:30

NLIP Seminar Series

An aperitivo of efforts against harming online contents: propaganda, hate speech, spam

UserAlberto Barrón-Cedeño (University of Bologna).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 10 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar Series

“Human gene variants influencing programmed axon death”.

Host : Cahir O'Kane

UserProfessor Michael Coleman, Department of Clinical Neurosciences.

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics.

ClockThursday 09 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Using human genetics to define a spectrum of axon vulnerability

Host - Cahir O’Kane

UserProfessor Michael Coleman from Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge Biomedical Campus .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 09 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Decoding transcriptional regulation

Hosted by: Iva Tchasovnikarova & Julie Ahringer

UserAlexander Stark, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna, Austria.

HouseGurdon Institute Tea Room AND on Zoom.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2022, 11:30-12:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Measuring Causal Effects of Data Statistics on Language Model Predictions

UserYanai Elazar (Bar-Ilan University).

HouseComputer Lab, FW26.

ClockWednesday 01 June 2022, 17:00-18:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Chris Smith

Meeting ID: 925 5194 3600 Passcode: gf2rNvxpG0

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseJean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 27 May 2022, 15:00-16:30

Genetics Seminar

How does complexity arise from molecular interaction?

Host - Ben Steventon

UserProfessor Simone Reber, IRI Life Sciences, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 26 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted: Ben Simons

UserWolf Reik, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

HouseTo be confirmed.

ClockTuesday 24 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - George Salmond

Meeting ID: 953 2306 3274 Passcode: 252g33MihX

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseThomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 20 May 2022, 15:00-16:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Neurogenic transcription factors in development and cancer

UserRoberta Azzarelli Wellcome, MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 20 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Wolbachia, African-River Blindness and Big Sur

Host: Frank Jiggins

UserProfessor William Sullivan, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 19 May 2022, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Unlocking lncRNA functions using an arrayed CRISPRi screening platform with cellular and molecular phenotyping

UserFien Gysens, PhD student, OncoRNA lab, Ghent University, Belgium.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 19 May 2022, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Hacking the germline : how paralogs bend the rules of gene expression

UserPeter Andersen, Group Leader, Aarhus University, Denmark.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 19 May 2022, 17:00-18:00

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

Cell Plasticity and Lineage Commitment in Liver Tumorigenesis

**Please note this seminar will take place in person only**

UserLars Zender, University Hospital Tuebingen.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 19 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Neuro-Symbolic Deep Natural Language Understanding

UserLili Mou (University of Alberta).

HouseComputer Lab, FW26.

ClockTuesday 17 May 2022, 12:00-13:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar TBC

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockFriday 13 May 2022, 15:00-16:30

Genetics Seminar

A guiding torch at the poles: key roles of the centrosome during asymmetric cell division

Host - Marco Geymonat

UserDr Fernando Monje Casas, Andalusian Center for Molecular Biology and Regenerative Medicine (CABIMER), Seville.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 12 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Transcriptional Regulatory Mechanisms in Hematopoietic Malignancies

Hosted by: Andrea Brand & John Gurdon

UserProf Robert G Roeder, The Rockefeller University, New York.

HouseWebinar.

ClockMonday 09 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Assisting in the response to the COVID19 pandemic using internet data, Dr Elad Yom-Tov - MSR Cambridge, Lecture Series

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required

UserDr Elad Yom-Tov, Microsoft Research.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockMonday 09 May 2022, 11:00-12:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Luca Pellegrini

Meeting ID: 927 7127 1361 Pmwq2w2WnK

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseThomas Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building.

ClockFriday 06 May 2022, 15:00-16:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Diagnosing AI Explanation Methods with Folk Concepts of Behavior

UserAlon Jacovi (Bar-Ilan University).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 06 May 2022, 12:00-13:00

Foster Talks

The long road of building a nervous system - smooth travels and accidents on the journey to get the shape and size.

UserElisa Marti, Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona.

HouseOn Zoom.

ClockThursday 05 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

The evolution of polychromatic ‘greenbeard’ genes

Host - Carol Edwards

UserProfessor Jason Wolf, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Bath.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 05 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Seminars at the Department of Biochemistry

Tea Club Seminar - Sarah Butcher

Meeting ID: 962 1088 7232 Passcode: Q9hkyPXgQM

UserSarah Butcher.

HouseJean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 03 May 2022, 12:30-14:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - CANCELLED

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 29 April 2022, 15:00-16:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Age-dependent regenerative mechanisms in the brain

UserSumru Bayin, Wellcome/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 29 April 2022, 13:15-14:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Transposons and evolutionary novelties of a symbiotic genome

UserAlexandra Dallaire, Future Leader Fellow, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew; Gurdon Institute; Darwin Tree of Life UK.

HouseGurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

ClockThursday 28 April 2022, 17:00-18:00

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

Title to be confirmed

**Please note this seminar has been cancelled and rescheduled to 16 March 2023**

UserFatima Metcha-Grigoriou, Institut Curie.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 28 April 2022, 13:00-14:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Drug response and tolerance in normal and cancer cells

UserKlaas Mulder, Molecular Developmental Biology, Radboud University.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - CANCELLED

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 22 April 2022, 15:00-16:30

Foster Talks

Global Views of Mammalian Development

UserJay Shendure, University of Washington.

Househybrid format.

ClockWednesday 20 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge RNA Club

RNA Collaborative Seminar Series special event

UserKathryn Lilley; Alex Borodovka.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 20 April 2022, 15:00-17:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Daniel St Johnston & Andrea Brand

UserAnne-Kathrin Classen, University of Freiburg, Germany.

HouseLive Zoom Seminar.

ClockTuesday 12 April 2022, 11:30-12:30

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar [TBC]

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 08 April 2022, 15:00-16:30

Foster Talks

Cochlear implants for deafness: how cochlear anatomy interacts with implant function

UserManohar Bance, University of Cambridge.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 07 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar [TBC]

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 01 April 2022, 15:00-16:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I Taylor Lecture - Life in Moving Fluids

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Eric Lauga, Professor of Applied Mathematics, DAMTP.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 March 2022, 18:30-19:30

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Causality, Perturbations, Gene Regulation, and Drug Repurposing

UserCaroline Uhler, Co-Director of the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 28 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Sarah Lummis

Meeting ID: 947 3247 9631 Passcode: 37W4C1pEEx

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseJean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 25 March 2022, 15:00-16:30

Cambridge RNA Club

Robust tuning of epigenetic memory by resource competition

UserOmer Karin, Postdoc, Simons lab, Gurdon Institute.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 24 March 2022, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge RNA Club

LINE1 biology and its interactome dynamics after drug treatment

UserSamira Hozeifi, Postdoc, LaCava lab, ERIBA, Netherlands.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 24 March 2022, 17:00-18:00

Foster Talks

Cell migration in gut homeostasis and cancer invasion

UserDanijela Matic Vignjevic, Curie Institute, Paris.

HousePhysiology Lecture theatre (and on Zoom) .

ClockThursday 24 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Juan Mata

Meeting ID: 971 4570 4914 Passcode: rQ7tciZwBd

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseJean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 18 March 2022, 15:00-16:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Multilingual Autoregressive Entity Linking

UserNicola De Cao (University of Amsterdam, Huggingface).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 18 March 2022, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Our Quantum World: How Quantum Tehnologies Will Shape the Future - One day meeting

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserOrganised by: Professor Adrian Kent, Dr Boris Groisman, Dr Sergii Strelchuk and Professor Ron Horgan.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department. Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 18 March 2022, 09:00-17:15

Foster Talks

Development of interneurons in visual cortex

UserRenata Batista-Brito, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 17 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

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

Title to be confirmed

**This seminar has been postponed and will be rescheduled early next year**

UserKaren Vousden, The Crick Institute.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Light-rechargeable Batteries: A New tool to Fight Climate Change?

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserProfessor Michael de Volder, Professor of Advanced Materials Engineering, Institute for Manufacturing .

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 14 March 2022, 18:30-19:30

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Kathryn Lilley

Meeting ID: 956 3636 0736 Passcode: SZC8sBv2kf

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseJean Thomas Lecture theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 11 March 2022, 15:00-16:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Mechanisms of organismal stress resistance in C. elegans

UserRebecca Taylor, Neurobiology Division, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

HouseZoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 11 March 2022, 13:15-14:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Hugging Face: a hub for the whole ML community to collaborate

UserNate Raw and Ömer Faruk Özdemir (HuggingFace).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 11 March 2022, 12:00-14:00

Foster Talks

Regulation of bi-layered epithelial architecture: Insights from developing zebrafish

User Mahendra Sonawane, TIFR Mumbai.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Mechanics of blastocyst morphogenesis

Host - Chaitanya Dingare

UserDr Jean-Léon Maître, Institut Curie, Paris.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Using NLP and graph theory to capture speech abnormalities in psychosis

UserCaroline Nettekoven (University of Cambridge).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 04 March 2022, 12:00-13:00

Genetics Seminar

Exploring host-tumour metabolic interactions using Drosophila

Host - Chaitanya Dingare

UserDr Susumu Hirabayashi, MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences, Imperial College London.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 03 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Kagome metals

UserRonny Thomale, University of Würzburg.

HouseDetails of video conferencing will be distributed nearer the time..

ClockThursday 03 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Transmissible cancers: when cancer cells become infectious agents

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserElizabeth Murchison.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Imaging cancer metabolism - Out of the lab and into the clinic

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org or https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lecture-professor-kevin-brindle-tickets-260329090317

UserProfessor Kevin Brindle FMedSci FRS, Professor of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance, Department of Biochemistry and Cancer Research UK, Cambridge Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 February 2022, 18:30-19:30

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Accelerating drug discovery with the power of microscopy & AI

UserAnne E Carpenter, PhD, Senior Director of the Imaging Platform, Institute Scientist, Broad Institute .

Househttps://zoom.us/j/94056313546?pwd=N1dYVFR1b0FwNmk0eGlxeDd1OVY1QT09 .

ClockMonday 28 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Learning from Past: Bringing Planning Back to Neural Generators

UserShashi Narayan (Google Research).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 25 February 2022, 12:00-13:00

Foster Talks

Fructose as a survival signal: Implications for cancer and obesity

UserMarcus Goncalves, Weill Cornell Medicine, NY.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 24 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Asymmetric cell division and germline immortality

Hosts - Hansong Ma and Ason Chiang

UserProfessor Yukiko Yamashita, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 24 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Honorary Fellows Lecture - Using electron microscopy to understand the molecules of life

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org or https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/honorary-fellows-lecture-professor-richard-henderson-tickets-260346963777

UserProfessor Richard Henderson CH FRS FMedSci HonFRSC, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2022, 18:30-19:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Mining for meaning in electronic health records; deep semantic normalisation for precision medicine and discovery.

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserPaul Schofield.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Seminars at the Department of Biochemistry

Tea Club Seminar - Jan Löwe “Molecular nanomachines illuminated by cryo-EM”

Meeting ID: 950 7956 8003 Passcode: G0m8QqxV1V

UserJan Löwe.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockTuesday 22 February 2022, 12:30-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: David Fernandez-Antoran & Emma Rawlins

UserMaria Pilar Alcolea, Wellcome-MRC Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseTo be confirmed.

ClockTuesday 22 February 2022, 12:15-13:15

NLIP Seminar Series

[POSTPONED] Parametric vs Nonparametric Knowledge, and what we can learn from Knowledge Bases

UserSebastian Riedel (Facebook AI Research and UCL).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 18 February 2022, 12:00-13:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Seeing the unseen: informatic approaches to find, characterise and drug conserved regions of nucleic acid in RNA viruses

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserJordan Skittrall (Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Should we Automate?

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org or go to https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lecture-professor-duncan-mcfarlane-tickets-250023506037

UserProfessor Duncan McFarlane, Professor of Industrial Information Engineering and Head, Distributed Informaiion and Automation Laboratory, Department of Engineering.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 14 February 2022, 18:30-19:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Signalling dynamics of neutrophil migration at sites of tissue damage

UserMilka Sarris, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HouseZoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 11 February 2022, 13:15-14:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - CANCELLED

UserMarko Hyvönen.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 11 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Drug Discovery in the era of large-scale genetics and genomics data

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserPhilippe Sanseau (Glaxo SmithKline).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Foster Talks

Unraveling the mysteries of the human placenta using ‘omics tools

UserWendy Robinson, University ofi British Columbia.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Transparency, reproducibility, and adaptability in data analysis.

Host: Elves Duarte

UserDr Johannes Köster, Institute of Human Genetics, University of Duisburg-Essen.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 13:30-14:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Machine learning with biomedical ontologies: applications in precision health

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserRobert Hoehndorf.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

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

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Genomic and digital pathology approaches to elucidate cancer dormancy

Hybrid seminar, please join at: https://zoom.us/j/97592722368?pwd=eXg4bHN3SEJKMm5hRXpCZUtncnVBdz09

UserMaria Secrier, UCL Genetics Institute.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 31 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Towards Out-of-distribution generalization in NLP

UserProf. He He (New York Univeristy).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 28 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Hollfelder Group "From Methods to Models for Cell Biology: Cells in Gels”

UserLiisa Van Vliet, Timo Kohler, Clara Munger and Alisa Maring .

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 28 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Investigating the evolution and development of body plans and body parts in arthropods

Host - Steve Russell

UserProfessor Alistair McGregor, Department of Biological and Medical Sciences, Oxford Brookes University.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 27 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Computational image analysis for coeliac disease diagnosis

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserDr Jim Denholm, Postdoctoral visitor Dept. Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

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

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Novel mechanisms of neurogenesis and neural repair

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute PhD Society (GPS)

UserMagdalena Götz, Director, Institute of Stem Cell Research, Helmholtz Center, Munich.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 25 January 2022, 11:00-12:00

Early Cancer Institute Events

CRUK Cambridge Centre Early Detection Programme Seventh Annual Symposium

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cruk-cambridge-centre-early-detection-programme-seventh-annual-symposium-tickets-204450445787

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRUK Cambridge Institute lecture theatre, Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0RE.

ClockMonday 24 January 2022, 12:00-17:30

Early Cancer Institute Events

CRUK Cambridge Centre Early Detection Programme Seventh Annual Symposium

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cruk-cambridge-centre-early-detection-programme-seventh-annual-symposium-tickets-204450445787

UserProf Owen Sansom, CRUK Beatson Institute and Prof Chris Yau, University of Manchester.

HouseCRUK Cambridge Institute lecture theatre, Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0RE.

ClockMonday 24 January 2022, 12:00-17:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Expectations vs. Reality: Lessons learned from Working on Toxic Content Detection in NLP

UserNedjma Ousidhoum (University of Cambridge).

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 21 January 2022, 12:00-13:00

Foster Talks

CANCELLED: Cell migration in gut homeostasis and cancer invasion

UserDanijela Matic Vignjevic, Curie Institute, Paris.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 20 January 2022, 16:00-17:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Bioinformatic analysis of T-cell antigen receptors as a novel diagnostic test for coeliac disease/ gluten sensitivity

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserDr Elizabeth Soilleux, MA, MB BChir, PhD, FRCPath, PGDipMedEd University Senior Lecturer/ Honorary Consultant in Pathology, University of Cambridge.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 19 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar [TBC]

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 14 January 2022, 15:00-16:30

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar [TBC]

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 07 January 2022, 15:00-16:30

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar [TBC]

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 17 December 2021, 15:00-16:30

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

Decoding and Recoding the Opposing Roles of Interferon and Pattern Recognition Receptor Signaling in Cancer Immunotherapy

Please join via: https://zoom.us/j/92761420222?pwd=N3lHdmhIQk4zWExQeWJkN3QxV1Mvdz09 Meeting ID: 927 6142 0222 Passcode: 237565

UserAndy J. Minn, MD, PhD, Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute at the University of Pennsylvania.

HouseZoom.

ClockThursday 16 December 2021, 13:00-14:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - Prof Mark Carrington

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 10 December 2021, 15:00-16:30

Foster Talks

Physiological Society Lecture and event - Unveiling plaque for Lord Adrian

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 09 December 2021, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Mending broken hearts with neural crest cells

Host: Ben Steventon

UserProfessor Marianne Bronner, California Institute of Technology.

HouseTBC.

ClockMonday 06 December 2021, 14:00-15:00

Biochemistry Friday Seminars

Biochemistry Friday Seminar - CANCELLED

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBiochemistry Zoom.

ClockFriday 03 December 2021, 15:00-16:30

NLIP Seminar Series

CANCELLED

UserLotty Brand (University of Sheffield) .

HouseVirtual (Zoom).

ClockFriday 03 December 2021, 12:00-13:00

Foster Talks

What the ancient reptilian brain tells the modern visual cortex

UserRiccardo Beltramo, PDN, Cambridge.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 02 December 2021, 16:00-17:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

POSTPONED

UserFlore Kunst, MPL Erlangen.

HouseDetails of video conferencing will be distributed nearer the time..

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

Please see above for contact details for this list.

 

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