Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Music, Architecture and Acoustics in Renaissance Venice: Recreating Lost Soundscapes

User Malcolm Longair and Braxton Boren.

Wednesday 12 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Music, Architecture and Acoustics in Renaissance Venice: Recreating Lost Soundscapes

User Malcolm Longair and Braxton Boren.

Wednesday 12 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Active self-organization of the actin cytoskeleton driven by molecular motors

User Dr. Gijsje Koenderinck.

Friday 07 May 2010, 14:00-15:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Dirac's Dream - the Continuing Quest for the Magnetic Monopole

User Professor James Pinfold, University of Alberta.

Wednesday 28 April 2010, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

High-Temperature Superconductors: From Broken Symmetries to the Power Grid

User Professor Laura Greene, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Wednesday 10 March 2010, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wires, Reporters and Information Capsules: Cellular journalism with DNA.

User Dr. Yamuna Krishnan ( National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India).

Friday 19 February 2010, 14:00-15:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Mike Payne, FRS, TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wednesday 17 February 2010, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

How disordered is a pile of marbles? Numerical techniques to quantify disorder.

User Prof. Daan Frenkel, University of Cambridge, Theoretical Chemistry.

Friday 12 February 2010, 14:00-15:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

'Climate Change: the science behind the headlines'

User Professor Julia Slingo, Chief Scientist, Met Office.

Wednesday 03 February 2010, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

What keeps sand-castles standing? The physics of wet granular matter

User Prof. Stefan Herminghaus, MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen, Germany.

Friday 29 January 2010, 14:00-15:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Synthetic structures and machines from DNA

User Prof Andrew Turberfield of University of Oxford, Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU,.

Wednesday 20 January 2010, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

In Vivo studies with Optical Tweezers

User Prof. Lene B. Oddershede, Niels Bohr Institute, Univ. Copenhagen, Blegdamsvej 17, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark.

Friday 15 January 2010, 14:00-15:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

DNA homology recognition: love on first sight

User Prof. Alexei A. Kornyshev, Imperial College London.

Friday 04 December 2009, 14:00-15:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Flow-Induced “Shish-kebab” Formation: A New-Scenario of Kinetic Pathways for􀀁Entangled Polymer Solutions

User Takeji Hashimoto, Prof. Emeritus, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.

Monday 16 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Intracellular signalling in a molecular jungle: insights from bacterial chemotaxis

User Prof. Dennis Bray.

Friday 13 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

AMOP list

Ultracold Atoms near superconductors and carbon nanotubes

User Dr Jozsef Fortagh.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Tuesday 10 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

The deep structure of the proton ...... and why it matters!

User Professor J W Stirling, CBE, FRS, Jacksonian Professor, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wednesday 14 October 2009, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Survival of the aligned: Modeling the cortical microtubule array in plant cells

User Bela Mulder, FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Wageningen University.

Friday 29 May 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Electromagnetic surfaces from butterflies to battleships

User Professor J Roy Sambles, School of Physics, University of Exeter.

Wednesday 13 May 2009, 16:15-17:15

Sir Brian Pippard Memorial Meeting

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Monday 11 May 2009, 11:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Non-equilibrium fluctuations and mechanics of active gels and living cells

User Fred Mackintosh, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vrije Universiteit.

Friday 08 May 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Two-dimensional colloidal systems in optical and magnetic fields

User Roel Dullens, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford.

Friday 24 April 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Title to be confirmed

User Sir Robin Jacob, Lord Justice of Appeal (Patents) 2003 -.

Wednesday 11 March 2009, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Identification of structure-conserving correlated motions in the β-sheet of ubiquitin

User Xavier Salvatella, Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics, IRB Barcelona.

Friday 06 March 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

The ATLAS Experiment Entering Operation: Overview, Motivation and Status of the Project

User Professor Peter Jenni, CERN.

Wednesday 04 March 2009, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

The Molecular Mechanism of Nuclear Protein Import

User Dr Murray Stewart, MRC-LMB, Cambridge.

Friday 27 February 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Emerging Concepts in Particle and Photon Beams

User Professor Swapan Chattopadhyay, Sir John Cockcroft Professor of Physics Universities of Lancaster, Liverpool and Manchester And Director, Cockcroft Institute Daresbury, Cheshire, UK..

Wednesday 18 February 2009, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Mesoscale imaging in disordered systems: soft matter physics in hard matter

User Professor Sabyasachi Bhattacharya, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai.

Wednesday 21 January 2009, 16:15-17:15

Cavendish Graduate Students' Conference 2009

Announcement of poster and talk winners

User Professor Peter Littlewood (Department of Physics, University of Cambridge).

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Tuesday 13 January 2009, 17:00-17:10

Cavendish Graduate Students' Conference 2009

Electron gases of many flavours

User Theory of Condensed Matter Group, Department of Physics.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Tuesday 13 January 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Graduate Students' Conference 2009

Introduction to graduate students' conference

User Professor Peter Littlewood (Department of Physics, University of Cambridge).

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Tuesday 13 January 2009, 09:10-09:30

The Homi Bhabha Lecture

“Nuclear and Solar Power for sustainable Energy resource – a new paradigm for conserving the ecological balance”

Dr. Sinha is the recipient of S.N. Bose Birth Centenary Award of the Indian Science Congress Association in 1994. He holds the concurrent charge as Director, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, since November 1992.

User Dr. Bikash Sinha of the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics & Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 05 December 2008, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Power to Choose: How the energy choices people make will change their lives.

User Dr Saul Griffith, Makani Power.

Wednesday 03 December 2008, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Inaugural Lecture: "Blink, and you miss it"

User Professor Jeremy Baumberg.

Wednesday 26 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Lord Rayleigh's Legacy

User Professor Ted Davis, Universities of Leicester and CAmbridge.

Wednesday 12 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

The Hewish Lectures

Pulsars: A Marvellous Serendipity

User Professor Dick Manchester, Australia Telescope Facility, CSIRO, Australia.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wednesday 29 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Virtual Cosmology with Superfluid 3He

User Professor George Pickett, FRS, Physics Department, University of Lancaster.

Wednesday 15 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Simon Tavare, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 06 February 2008, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Anton Zeilinger, Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics, Quantum Information, University of Vienna.

Wednesday 23 January 2008, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Quarks and their quirks

User Professor Christine Davies, Department of Physics, University of Glasgow.

Wednesday 21 November 2007, 16:15-17:15

Irregular seminars in TCM

Phenomena in cold exciton gases

Joint TCM/OE seminar

User Leonid Butov, University of California at San Diego.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wednesday 14 November 2007, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

The Discovery and Early Development of X-Ray Crystallography

User Dr Gordon Squires, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 07 November 2007, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Cosmology for Physicists - Why You Should Take Inflation Seriously

User Professor Malcolm Longair, Department of Physics, Univerity of Cambridge.

Wednesday 24 October 2007, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Bose Einstein Condensation of Polaritons

User Professor Peter Littlewood, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 10 October 2007, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

DNA-binding computation at large and small scales

User Dr. Marco Consentino-Lagomarsino, Institut Curie, Paris.

Tuesday 19 June 2007, 15:10-16:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Insight into ion channel biophysics via computer simulations

User Dr. Carmen Domene, Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Oxford.

Tuesday 19 June 2007, 14:20-15:10

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Quadruple stranded DNA: cancer, gene regulation and evolution

User Dr. Julian Huppert, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 19 June 2007, 13:30-14:20

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Simulations of phase transitions: from colloids to proteins

User Dr. Stefan Auer, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 19 June 2007, 11:40-12:30

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

The physics of protein folding

User Dr. Patricia Faisca, Universadade Nova de Lisboa.

Tuesday 19 June 2007, 10:50-11:40

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Measuring and predicting complexity

User Dr. Sebastian Ahnert, Cavendish Laboratory.

Tuesday 19 June 2007, 10:00-10:50

Cambridge University Physics Society

The Trouble With Physics

User Lee Smolin.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Tuesday 06 March 2007, 18:00-19:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Planar Photonics meta-materials: spectral selectivity, "invisible metals", magnetic mirrors, chirality, asymmetric transmission and nano-focusing

User Prof. Nikolay Zheludev, Southampton University.

Wednesday 07 February 2007, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

SOME MACROSCOPIC PROPERTIES OF FILMS AND BUBBLES DEMONSTRATED

User Dr Cyril Isenberg, University of Kent.

Wednesday 24 January 2007, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Relationships between Structure, Dynamics and Catalytic Activity at Solid Surfaces

User Prof Sir David King, Director of Research, Chief Scientific Adviser to HM Government & Head of the Office of Science and Innovation.

Wednesday 08 November 2006, 16:15-17:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Electron Spin Injection and Transport in Semiconductors

Joint TCM/OE seminar

User Dr Darryl L. Smith, Los Alamos National Laboratory.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 26 October 2006, 14:15-15:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

WAS EINSTEIN RIGHT?

User Prof Clifford Will, McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences, Washington University.

Wednesday 25 October 2006, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Fred Hoyle: discovery and conflict in astrophyiscs and cosmology

User Dr Simon Mitton, St Edmunds College, Cambridge.

Wednesday 11 October 2006, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Chameleon Metals: from nanostructures for plasmon engineering to molecular detection

User Professor Jeremy Baumberg, Department of Physics, University of Southampton.

Wednesday 03 May 2006, 16:15-17:15

Theory of Condensed Matter

Is the Hidden Electronic Order in the Cuprates neither Hidden nor Ordered?

User Prof. J. C. Samus Davis, Cornell University.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 09 March 2006, 14:15-15:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Visualizing Complex Electronic Quantum Matter

User Professor J C Seamus Davis, Cornell University.

Wednesday 08 March 2006, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

"Atoms Made Entirely of Antimatter: Two Methods Produced Slow Antihydrogen"

User Professor Gerald Gabrielse, Physics Department, Harvard University.

Wednesday 01 March 2006, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

"The Nearby Universe as Revealed by the Spitzer Space Telescope"

User Professor R Kennicutt, Plumian Professor, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 25 January 2006, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Probabilistic models of human sensorimotor control

User Professor Daniel Wolpert, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 23 November 2005, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Scanning the cosmological horizon

User Professor Sir Martin Rees, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 09 November 2005, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

The Support of Mountains and the Survival of Ancient Continental Cratons

User Professor James Jackson, Earth Sciences, Cambridge.

Wednesday 12 October 2005, 16:15-17:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Probing the Early Universe with Observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation

User Professor George Efstathiou, Institute of Astronomy.

Wednesday 25 May 2005, 16:30-17:30

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Local Interstellar Medium / History of Investigation of Mars and Venus in USSR (1960-1996)

User Professor Vladimir Kurt, P N Lebedev Physical Institute .

Wednesday 18 May 2005, 16:30-17:30