Wolfson Lecture Theatre Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry


2023-01-23 15:00: CPB Seminar -  Kazu Maeshima  (Kazu Maeshima (National Institute of Genetics, Japan))

2024-02-19 14:00: MatterGen: a generative model for inorganic materials design (Claudio Zeni, Microsoft Research)

2024-02-19 14:30: Understanding the Role of Chemistry in the Monomer-to-Monomer Recycling of Circular Polymers (Dr. Alex Epstein, University of Cambridge)

2025-10-23 19:00: What it takes to resolve the shadows of supermassive Black Holes (Prof. Huib van Langevelde (JIVE, Leiden, EHT project director))

2025-10-30 19:00: Graphene and Layered Materials: From Fundamentals to Applications (Prof. Andrea C. Ferrari (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge))

2025-11-06 19:00: Molecular Semiconductors – From OLED displays to solar cells to quantum sensors  (Prof. Sir Richard Friend FRS (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge))

2025-11-13 19:00: Is new physics hiding in the magnetic interaction of a muon? (Prof. Mark Lancaster FRS (Manchester))

2025-11-27 19:00: Climate change and the storage of carbon dioxide gas in topographically varying conduits (Prof. Herbert Huppert (DAMTP, University of Cambridge))

2026-02-05 19:00: Listening to the Universe: Gravitational Waves, Amazing Detectors, and the Laws of Nature (Dr Giovanni Losurdo (INFN - Sezione di Pisa))

2026-02-17 19:00: Quantum circuit as a lens into quantum phases and phase transitions (Prof. Xie Chen (Caltech))

2026-03-05 19:00: Everything from nothing: how our universe was made (Prof. Carlos Frenk CBE FRS (Durham))

2026-03-06 16:00: Optimizing and comparing quantum resources of statistical phase estimation and Krylov subspace diagonalization for chemistry (Pauline Ollitrault)

2026-03-12 19:00: Gauge Theories from the 11th Dimension (Prof. Neil Lambert (KCL))