Previous School Seminars
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Virtual School Seminars in Hilary Term Semester 2, 2021/22
Photonic Optimisers: can light enhance computing?
Friday, 11 February 2022 12 noon, by Zoom
Prof. Natalia Berloff
Dept. of Applied Mathematics, Cambridge
From materials to quantum devices and back again using quantum simulations
Friday, 18 February 2022, 4 pm, by Zoom
Prof. Giulia Galli
Dept. of Chemistry, University of Chicago
Beyond Moore with superconducting and opto-electronic circuits
Friday, 25 February 2022 4 pm, by Zoom
Dr. Sonia Buckley
Dept. of Physics, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Colorado
School of Physics Seminars Michaelmas Term Semester 1, 2022/23
What we can learn from Surface Optics?
Friday, 23 September 2022 12 noon @Physics Large Lecture Theatre
Professor Chris Wijers
University of Twente, Netherlands
(Hosted by Prof. Charles Patterson)
The New SI of Units and the Fundamental Constants of Nature
Fiday, 4 November, 2022 12 noon @Physics Large Lecture Theatre
Miguel Ángel Martín-Delgado
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
(Hosted by Prof. Mark Mitchison)
Active Plasmonics - A Journey Beyond the Diffraction Limit of Light
Fiday, 11 November, 2022 12 noon @Physics Large Lecture Theatre
Prof. Dominic Zerulla
University College Dublin
(Hosted by Prof. Louise Bradley)
Why quantum?
Fiday, 18 November, 2022 12 noon @Physics Large Lecture Theatre
Yelena Guryanova
Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Vienna, Austrian Academy of Sciences
(Hosted by Prof. Felix Binder)
School of Physics Seminars Hilary Term Semester 2, 2022/23
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): Revealing the Infrared Universe
Friday, 3 February 2023 12 noon @Physics Large Lecture Theatre
Dr. Christine Chen
Associate Astronomer,
Space Telescope Science Institute
(Hosted by Prof. Luca Matra )
Radical thin films: from lab curiosity to quantum materials
Friday, 17 February 2023 12 noon @Physics Large Lecture Theater
Prof. Maria Benedetta Casu
Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry,
University of Tübingen, Germany
(Hosted by Prof. Cormac Mc Guinness )
Enabling new insights in materials research by four-dimensional electron microscopy
Friday, 24 February 2023 12 noon @Physics Large Lecture Theater
Dr. Gabriel Sánchez Santolino
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
(Hosted by Prof. Lewys Jones )
Understanding the friction of layered materials
Friday, 3 March 2023 12 noon @Physics Large Lecture Theater
Prof. Astrid de Wijn
Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Norwegian University of Science and Technology
(Hosted by Prof. Graham Cross )
School of Physics Seminars Michaelmas Term Semester 1, 2023/24
Friday, 22 September 2023, 12 noon @Physics Lecture Theatre
Using 3D Printing to make Nature-Inspired Polymer Foams
Prof. Megan T. Valentine
Co-Director
California NanoSystems Institute,
University of California
(Hosted by Prof. Stefan Hutzler )
Friday, 20 October 2023, 12 noon @Physics Lecture Theatre
Shaping the future through Sustainability Research
Professor Jason Quinn,
Mechanical Engineering Department,
Colorado State University
(Hosted by Prof. Stephen Dooley )
Friday, 03 November 2023, 12 noon @Physics Lecture Theatre
Simulating Excited State Dynamics
Professor Leticia González,
Institute of Theoretical Chemistry,
University of Vienna
(Hosted by Prof. Alessandro Lunghi )
Friday, 17 November 2023, 12 noon @Physics Lecture Theatre
Three-dimensional magnetic systems: the future is bright!
Professor Claire Donnelly,
University of Cambridge
(Hosted by Prof. Michael Coey)
Friday, 24 November 2023, 12 noon @Physics Lecture Theatre
" Bose-Einstein condensation of light”
Prof. Martin Weitz
University of Bonn
(Hosted by Prof. Paul Eastham)
Friday, 23 February 2024, 12 noon @Physics Lecture Theatre
"Imaging light and beam sensitive materials at atomic resolution through advances in electron microscopy”
Prof. Peter Nellist
University of Oxford
(Hosted by Prof. Lewys Jones)
Friday, 1 March 2024, 12 noon @SNIAM Basement Theatre
"Quantum Science with Single Atoms and Molecules on Surfaces”
Dr. Philip Willke
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
(Hosted by Prof. Stefano Sanvito)
Friday, 15 March 2024, 12 noon @Large Lecture Theatre
"Mastering the nanoscale: Approaches to nanomaterial localization, assembly and active control”
Dr. Aliaksandra Rakovich
Kings College University, London
(Hosted by Prof. John Donegan)
Friday, 08 April 2024, 12 noon @Large Lecture Theatre
"Stellar Evolution, Interactions and Transients”
Prof. Silvia Toonen
Anton Pannekoek Institute of the University of Amsterdam
(Hosted by Prof. Katie Maguire)