Google Meets


2020-05-26 15:00: Studies in Natural Product Synthesis (Professor Phil Baran, Scripps Research)

2020-08-04 15:00: Tools for Analyzing and Repairing Biological Systems (Professor Ed Boyden, MIT)

2020-09-29 18:00: Coding and Decoding of Calcium Signals in Plants (Professor Sheng Luan, UC Berkeley )

2020-10-13 18:00: Ice cores and interglacials (Professor Eric Wolff FRS, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge)

2020-10-20 18:00: Why is sleep good for you?  (Professor William Wisden FMedSci, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London)

2020-10-27 18:00: Combustion Transition: tackling climate change at its source (Mr Simon Spooner, ATKINS Infrastructure. Principal Scientist, UK Water Management. Technical Director, China Infrastructure.  Honorary Professor, Nottingham University UK and Ningbo, China.)

2020-10-28 18:00: New Materials for a New Age (Professor Nicola Spaldin FRS, Chair, Materials Theory, ETH Zurich)

2020-11-03 18:00: DNA: Inspiring building blocks that made me a learner in perpetuity (Dr Serena Nik-Zainal, MRC Cancer Unit, University of Cambridge)

2020-11-10 18:00: Human Cell Atlas: Mapping the human body one cell at a time (Dr Sarah Teichmann FRS FMedSci, Wellcome Sanger Institute)

2020-11-17 18:00: On the interactions between our industrial system and the natural system (Professor Steve Evans, Director of Research, Centre for Industrial Sustainability, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge)

2020-11-24 18:00: Can genomics improve health in Africa? Experience from sickle cell disease in Tanzania (Professor Julie Makani Associate Professor, Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences)

2020-11-30 19:30: Misinformation in the Digital Age: A Panel (Professor Stephan Lewandowsky, Dr Jon Roozenbeek, Professor Sander van der Linden)

2020-12-01 18:00: Tips and Tricks for Inventing the Future (Mr David A. Homfray CEng CPhys FInstP FRAS FBIS, Former Head of Engineering Realisation Group at the UK Atomic Energy Authority/Culham Centre for Fusion Energy )

2021-01-26 18:00: Ripples from the dark side of the universe (Professor Sir James Hough OBE FRS FRSE FInstP (Hon), University of Glasgow)

2021-02-06 16:00: Advances in Breast Cancer: From Molecular Science to Patients in the Clinic (Prof Anees Chagpar, Prof Carlos Caldas)

2021-02-13 19:00: PechaKucha - SciSoc Edition! (Speaker to be confirmed)

2021-02-16 18:00: Technologies for scalably modeling and simulating whole cells (Professor Jonathan Karr)

2021-02-23 18:00: Observing the light of the distant Universe (Professor Licia Verde)

2021-03-02 18:00: Challenges in the development of therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Professor Dame Kay Davies)

2021-03-09 18:00: Cancer evolution, immune evasion and metastasis (Professor Charles Swanton FRCP FMedSci FAACR FRS)

2021-03-12 18:00: The art of conversation (Professor Antje S. Meyer)

2021-03-16 18:00: Mass spectrometry: From ribosomes to receptors (Professor Dame Carol Robinson DBE FRS FMedSci)