MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge


2010-10-13 14:00: Why is genomics now unfashionable in drug discovery? (Quin Wills (SimuGen))

2010-11-03 14:00: Executable Strategies for Cellular Decision Making (Jasmin Fisher (Microsoft Research Europe))

2010-11-10 14:00: Decoding Genetic Switches in T Helper Cell Differentiation (Sarah Teichmann (LMB))

2010-11-17 14:00: Modelling epidemics: mixing patterns, changing behaviour, and swine flu (Ken Eames (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine))

2010-12-01 14:00: Mathematical models of signaling networks  and their application to disease (Julio Saez-Rodriguez (EBI))

2011-03-09 14:00: Persistence and control of bTB in Great Britain (Andrew Conlan (Vet School))

2011-10-26 14:00: From batch effects and randomness to personalised stratified medicine (John Todd (CIMR))

2011-11-02 14:00: tba (Richard Durbin (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute))

2011-11-09 14:00: Approximate Bayesian Computation for evolution in a test tube (Professor Simon Tavare ( CCBI, CRI-CRUK, DAMTP, University of Cambridge))

2011-11-30 14:00: Multi-scale studies on Drosophila transcription factors (Boris Adryan (CCBI,Genetics))

2012-06-18 15:00: Valuation Compressions in Combinatorial Auctions (Paul Dütting (EPFL))

2013-01-16 14:00: Evolution of post-translational networks (Dr. Pedro Beltrao, EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute)

2013-01-23 14:00: Integration of functional genomics and pathway information to elucidate deregulation of signal transduction and drugs' mode of action (Dr. Julio Saez-Rodriguez, EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute)

2013-01-30 14:00: Ecological niche modeling and infectious disease ( Dr. Daniel Henk, University of Bath)

2013-02-06 14:00: Genome-wide approaches to study alternative splicing using RNA-seq data (Dr. Kathi Zarnack, London Research Institute and EMBL-EBI)

2013-02-13 14:00: Methodological Challenges in the Pursuit of the Tree of Life (Dr. Christophe Dessimoz, EMBL-EBI)

2013-02-20 14:00:  Machine learning approaches to predicting protein-ligand binding (Dr. Pedro J. Ballester, MRC Methodology Research Fellow and EMBL-EBI)

2013-02-27 14:00: Genome sequencing of transmissible cancers in dogs and Tasmanian devils (Elizabeth Murchison (Sanger) )

2013-03-06 14:00:  Computational analyses of high-throughput spatial proteomics data (Dr. Laurent Gatto, Department of Biochemistry)

2013-11-06 14:00: Physical constraints can encode bacterial promoter regulatory logic (Daphne Ezer (Department of Genetics))

2014-10-15 14:00: Systems approaches towards understanding temperature signalling in plants (Dr Philip Wigge, Sainsbury Laboratory)

2014-10-21 14:00: Current Practice in Combinatorial Auctions for Radio Spectrum (Robert Leese (Smith Institute))

2014-10-22 14:00: Population genetic models of evolution (Dr Chris Illingworth, Department of Genetics, Cambridge)

2014-10-28 14:00: A Framework for Decentralised Combinatorial Auctions with Applications to Subadditive Bidders (Richard Steinberg (LSE))

2014-10-29 14:00:   Computational analyses of high-throughput spatial proteomics data (Dr Laurent Gatto, Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge.)

2014-11-05 14:00: High-content microscopy: big-data biology goes spatio-temporal (Dr Anatole Chessel, Cambridge Systems Biology Centre.)

2014-11-11 14:00: Elicitation for Aggregation (Ian Kash (MSR Cambridge))

2014-11-12 14:00: Using human genome variation to study history and cellular function (Dr Richard Durbin, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.)

2014-11-18 14:00: Algorithms as Mechanisms: The Price of Anarchy of Relax and Round (Paul Dütting (LSE))

2014-11-19 14:00: Biological Databases: More than just stamp collections. (Dr Alex Bateman, European Bioinformatics Institute.)

2014-11-25 14:00: Efficient Advert Assignment (Peter Key (MSR Cambridge))

2014-11-26 14:00: Multi-scale studies on transcription factors  (Dr Boris Adryan, Department of Genetics)

2014-12-03 14:00:  Simulation Approaches to Biomolecular Recognition and Assembly  (Dr Peter J Bond, Bioinformatics Institute (BII) A*STAR, Singapore.)

2015-01-21 14:00: There is no medicine except in the light of models  (Dr Pietro Lio, Cambridge University Computer Laboratory)

2015-01-28 14:00: Mathematical Image Analysis for Cancer Research (Joana Grah, DAMTP)

2015-02-04 14:00: Genomics of transcription factor redundancy (Professor Steve Russell, Department of Genetics, Cambridge)

2015-02-11 14:00: Image analysis tools for cancer biology: how could we make it better? (Patrice Mascalchi. Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.)

2015-02-12 14:15: Complete criterion for convex-Gaussian-state detection. (Anna Vershynina (RWTH Aachen))

2015-02-18 14:00: Towards a molecular psychophysics of decision making in neuro-development and repair (Dr Aldo Faisal, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London)

2015-02-25 14:00: Transcriptional Network Control of Blood Cell Development (Professor Bertie Göttgens, Department of Haematology)

2015-03-04 14:00: Clonally transmissible cancers in dogs and Tasmanian devils (Dr Elizabeth Murchison. Department of Veterinary Medicine, Cambridge)

2015-03-11 14:00: Decoding 3-D vision in the human brain (Dr Andrew Welchman, Department of Psychology)

2015-05-26 14:00: Random Walk in a Queueing-Network Environment and Related Problems (Yuri Suhov (Pennsylvania State University and Statslab))

2015-10-08 14:15: The complexity of antiferromagnetic 2-qubit interactions and 2D lattices (Stephen Piddock (University of Bristol))

2015-10-14 14:00: Mapping the sub-cellular proteome (Dr Laurent Gatto ( Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge.))

2015-10-15 14:15: Aharonov meets Spekkens:  What do quantum paradoxes tell us about the nature of reality?  (Matthew Leifer (Perimeter Institute))

2015-10-21 14:00: Bioinformatics to support cancer therapeutics (Dr Dennis Wang and  Dr. Manasa Ramakrishna, AstraZeneca. )

2015-10-22 14:15: The efficiency of small quantum heat engines (Nelly Ng Huei Ying (Delft University of Technology))

2015-10-28 14:00: Decoding 3-D vision in the human brain (Andrew Welchman, Department of Psychology.)

2015-10-29 14:15: Completeness results for graphical quantum process languages (Miriam Backens (University of Bristol))

2015-11-04 14:00: Spatio-temporal organization of replication: On genome evolution and large-scale chromatin folding (Benjamin Audit, Laboratoire de Physique de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France)

2015-11-11 14:00: Systems approaches towards understanding temperature signalling in plants (Dr Philip Wigge, Sainsbury Laboratory.)

2015-11-18 14:00: Defining Transcription factor specificity and redundancy in Drosophila (Professor Steve Russell, Department of Genetics.)

2015-11-19 14:15: Dynamical error bounds for continuum discretisation via Gauss quadrature rules - a Lieb-Robinson bound approach (Mischa Woods)

2015-11-26 14:15: Some algebraic structures in computational quantum mechanics (Pranav Singh (University of Cambridge))

2015-12-02 14:00: Integrating Chemical and Biological Data for Drug Discovery (Dr Andeas Bender, Centre for Molecular Informatics, Cambridge University. )

2015-12-17 14:15: A quantum generalization of the Hammersley-Clifford theorem (Fernando Brandão (Microsoft Research))

2015-12-17 16:00: Coherence-assisted single-shot cooling by quantum absorption refrigerators (Mark Mitchison (Imperial College))

2016-01-13 14:00: Defining cell states and regulatory networks by single cell expression profiling (Professor Bertie Gottgens)

2016-01-20 14:00: Understanding tumour heterogeneity in glioblastoma (Professor Simon Tavaré)

2016-01-22 12:30: Prosthetic heart valves: ideas for improvement (Roberto Zenit, UNAM, Mexico City)

2016-01-27 14:00: Mining scientific diagrams for semantic information (Dr Peter Murray-Rust)

2016-01-28 14:15: Irreducible representations of partially transposed permutation operators with applications to quantum information problems (Michał Studziński, University of Cambridge)

2016-02-03 14:00: Cellular Systems Biology of Chromosome Dynamics (Dr Karen Lipkow, Cambridge Systems Biology Centre)

2016-02-04 14:15: Network information theoretic results for classical-quantum channels in the information spectrum setting (Naqueeb Warsi, University of Oxford)

2016-02-10 14:00: Comparative genomics of RNA viruses (Dr Andrew Firth, Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge.)

2016-02-11 14:15: Resource robustness and discrimination of physical processes (Marco Piani, University of Strathclyde)

2016-02-17 10:00: Title to be confirmed (Dr Misha Kapushesky)

2016-02-17 14:00: Clonally transmissible cancers in dogs and Tasmanian devils (Dr Elizabeth Murchison)

2016-02-18 14:15: A derivation of the third law of thermodynamics (Lluis Masanes, UCL)

2016-02-24 14:00: Circulating tumour cells: a model from breast cancer to bone metastasis (Dr Gianluca Ascolani)

2016-03-02 14:00: Using C. elegans to learn principles of eukaryotic chromatin regulation (Julie Ahringer, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge)

2016-03-03 14:15: Hidden variables, hidden states and hidden nonlocality: the in-equivalence of entanglement and nonlocality  (Joseph Bowles, University of Geneva)

2016-04-21 14:15: The limits of Matrix Product States (Miguel Navascues, University of Vienna)

2016-05-05 14:15: Causal structure relations (Roger Colbeck, University of York)

2016-05-12 14:15: Towards homomorphic encryption secured by the laws of physics (Joe Fitzsimons, Singapore University of Technology and Design)

2016-05-19 14:15: Application of majorization theory to quantum communication (Nicolas Cerf, ULB)

2016-10-12 14:00: Using evolutionary sequence variation to build predictive models of protein structure and function. (Lucy Colwell (University of Cambridge))

2016-10-13 14:15: Relaxations of Graph Isomorphism (David Roberson, UCL)

2016-10-19 14:00: Transcriptional and phenotypic variability in response to temperature in plants (Dr Sandra Cortijo)

2016-10-20 14:15: From Circuit Designs for Multi-body Interactions in Quantum Annealers to Embedding Schemes for Satisfiability Problems (Stefan Zohren, Oxford)

2016-10-27 14:15: Recovery maps in quantum thermodynamics (Alvaro Martín Alhambra, UCL)

2016-11-02 14:00: Genome architecture and chromatin regulation in C. elegans (Professor Julie Ahringer, The Gurdon Institute)

2016-11-03 14:15: Speed of Environment Induced Decoherence using Quantum Functional Inequalities (Ivan Bardet, Lyon)

2016-11-10 14:15: Convex separation from convex optimization for large-scale problems (Steve Brierley, University of Cambridge)

2016-11-16 14:00: Mapping the sub-cellular proteome (Dr Laurent Gatto)

2016-11-16 14:00: Mapping the sub-cellular proteome (Dr Laurent Gatto)

2016-11-17 14:15: Flexible constrained de Finetti reductions and parallel repetition of multi-player non-local games (Cécilia Lancien, University of Madrid)

2016-11-23 14:00: Mining scientific diagrams for semantic information (Dr. Peter Murray-Rust (University of Cambridge))

2016-11-24 14:15: Structure of the irreducibly covariant quantum channels (Marek Mozrzymas)

2016-12-01 14:15: Universal Quantum Hamiltonians (Stephen Piddock, University of Bristol)

2017-01-26 14:15: Leggett Garg Inequalities: a Quasi-probability Approach to No-Signalling in Time and New Measurement Protocols (Jonathan Halliwell, Imperial)

2017-02-01 14:00: Ribosome profiling and virus infection (Dr Andrew Firth  Division of Virology ( University of Cambridge, UK))

2017-02-08 14:00: Computational Biology and Drug Discovery (Philippe Sanseau - GSK R&D)

2017-02-15 14:00: Integrating Chemical and Biological Data for Drug Discovery (Dr Andreas Bender)

2017-02-23 14:15: Certifying Randomness in quantum theory (Paul Skrzypczyk, University of Bristol)

2017-03-01 14:00: Two transmissible cancers in Tasmanian devils (Dr Elizabeth Murchison, Dept. of Veterinary Medicine )

2017-03-02 14:15: Bell nonlocality from bound entanglement  (Tamas Vertesi)

2017-03-09 14:15: Some new insights on multipartite entanglement (Barbara Kraus, Universität Innsbruck)

2017-04-27 14:15: On the quantum capacity of the qubit depolarizing channel (Felix Leditzky, JILA, University of Colorado Boulder)

2017-05-18 14:15: Absolutely Maximally Entangled States In Quantum Error Correction and Holography (Pawel Mazurek, University of Gdansk)

2017-06-22 14:15: An alternative proof of the Shannon-McMillan theorem for ergodic quantum lattice systems ( Yoshiko Ogata, Tokyo)

2017-10-11 14:00: Personal Genomics (Professor Julian Gough, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology)

2017-10-18 14:00: Chemical and Biological Data - from Compound Selection to Mode of Action Analysis (and Back Again) (Andreas Bender, PhD, Department of Chemistry)

2017-10-25 14:00: Data-driven approaches to drug target identification (Dr Alex Gutteridge Director,Computational Biology TSci Computational Biology(UK) GSK)

2017-11-01 14:00: Evolution while you wait: population genetic modelling of rapid evolutionary processes (Dr Chris Illingworth ( Department of Genetics, Cambridge))

2017-11-02 14:15: Entanglement fluctuation theorems (Lluis Masanes, UCL)

2017-11-08 14:00: Systems approaches towards understanding temperature signalling in plants (Dr Philip Wigge, Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University)

2017-11-15 14:00: Mathematical Modelling in Early Drug Discovery (Dr Domingo Salazar, AstraZeneca UK Limited )

2017-11-22 14:00: Mapping the sub-cellular proteome (Dr Laurent Gatto,  Department of Biochemistry)

2017-11-29 14:00: Deciphering the origins of gene expression bursts at dawn, using computer-aided experimental design (Dr Daphne Ezer, Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge)

2017-11-30 14:15: The information content of quantum sources  (Giulio Chiribella, Oxford)

2018-01-24 14:00: Multiple mouse reference genomes defines subspecies specific haplotypes and novel coding sequences (Dr Thomas Keane, Sanger Institute)

2018-02-01 14:15: Error Exponent Analysis in Quantum Shannon Theory (Hao-Chung Cheng)

2018-02-08 14:15: On Classical Tractability of Quantum Schur Sampling (Vojtech Havlicek, University of Oxford)

2018-02-21 14:00: Ribosome profiling and virus infection (Dr Andrew Firth, Department of Pathology)

2018-04-25 14:15: Classical simulation of photonic linear optics with lost particles (Michał Oszmaniec )

2018-06-15 10:00: Quantum Computing Hackathon (Speaker to be confirmed)

2018-10-10 14:00:  Exploiting stochastic fluctuations to understand cellular processes and infer biochemical kinetics (Dr Andreas Hilfinger (University of Toronto))

2018-10-11 14:15: Classical approximations of quantum Hamiltonian dynamics with the Nyström method (Andrea Rocchetto (University of Oxford and UCL))

2018-10-17 14:00: Data-driven approaches to drug target identification (Dr Alex Gutteridge (GSK))

2018-10-24 14:00: Mapping the sub-cellular proteome (Dr Laurent Gatto (Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics))

2018-10-25 14:15: Pure state separable transformations which are not possible via LOCC & coarse-gaining of entanglement classes (Martin Hebenstreit)

2018-11-08 14:15: Quadratic unconstrained binary optimisation and recent advances in quantum annealing (Georg Hahn)

2018-11-14 14:00: How space constrains evolution: lessons from bacteria and bacteriophage (Dr Diana Fusco)

2018-11-15 14:15: Asymptotic performance of port-based teleportation (Felix Leditzky)

2018-11-21 14:00: Mathematical modelling of rapid evolutionary processes (Dr Chris Illingworth ( Department of Genetics, Cambridge))

2018-11-22 14:15: Probing the Quantum Coherent Behaviour of Gravity (Sougato Bose)

2018-11-28 14:00: Mathematics for mechanistic biology and drug discovery (Dr Rahuman Sheriff (EMBL-EBI))

2018-11-29 14:15: Port-based teleportation stretching of adaptive protocols and conditional channel simulation (Riccardo Laurenza)

2019-01-23 14:00: Computational approaches to Immuno-Oncology drug development (Dr Ben Sidders (Astrazeneca))

2019-01-30 14:00: Replacing pathologists with next generation diagnostics: use of artificial intelligence to analyse image and DNA sequencing data (Dr Elizabeth Sollieux (Dept of Pathology), Dr Matt Thorpe (DAMTP) and Oliver Crook (MRC Biostatistics Unit/DAMTP))

2019-02-07 14:15: Post-selected Classical Query Complexity  (Chris Cade (University of Bristol))

2019-02-13 14:00: Prioritization of mutations in coding and noncoding regions of the human genome using machine learning approaches (Dr Sudhakaran Prabakaran (Dept of Genetics))

2019-02-14 14:15: Energy exchanges in open quantum systems, applied to quasi-free fermions. (Simon Andreys)

2019-02-20 14:00: Ribosome profiling and virus infection (Dr Andrew Firth (Dept of Pathology))

2019-02-21 14:15:  Quantum Fast-Forwarding: Markov Chains and Graph Property Testing (Simon Apers, INRIA)

2019-02-27 14:00: Chemical and Biological Data - from Compound Selection to Mode of Action Analysis (and Back Again) (Dr Andreas Bender (Centre for Molecular Informatics, Dept of Chemistry))

2019-02-28 14:15: A new approach to prove von Neumann inequalities (David Sutter (ETH))

2019-03-06 14:00: Statistical Approaches to Personalised Medicine in Breast Cancer (Dr Oscar Rueda (CRUK - CI))

2019-03-07 14:15: Spatial Isolation Implies Zero Knowledge Even in a Quantum World (Dr Tom Gur (University of Warwick))

2019-03-13 14:00: Towards the high-level sequence code of gene regulation (Dr Aleksandr Sahakyan (MRC WIMM, Oxford))

2019-03-14 14:15: Controlled results in quantum many-body physics: from a dream to reality (Olga Goulko (Boise State))