Maxwell Centre, Rayleigh Seminar Room


2017-02-09 16:00: Greening up the Cavendish and the University: the Maxwell Centre as a test case (Ottavio Croze)

2017-03-16 16:00: Thinking of becoming an Entrepreneur: What questions will you be asked? (Paul Mantle, Frontier IP Group)

2017-05-10 11:00: The Status of Mini-Grids:  Are they the 'next' big thing, or an un-economic diversion? (Daniel Kammen, Professor of Energy, UC Berkeley)

2017-10-17 13:00: What every researcher should know about software development (Chris Richardson, BP Institute)

2017-11-15 12:00: Using the Git revision control system (Mark Williamson, Department of Chemistry)

2017-11-29 12:00: How to work with other geographically dispersed people (David Rees-Jones)

2018-01-24 13:00: Docker Containers for Research  (Chris Richardson (BPI))

2018-02-07 13:00: Using Python Packages - and interfacing (Chris Richardson (University of Cambridge))

2018-02-14 13:00: Profiling HPC applications (Philip Blakely (University of Cambridge))

2018-02-28 13:00: Debugging using valgrind (Philip Blakely (University of Cambridge))

2018-06-13 13:00: Parallel I/O and HDF5 (Philip Blakely (University of Cambridge))

2018-06-15 16:00: Hidden problems in the global wind industry (Dr Jim Platts, Institute of Manufacturing, University of Cambridge)

2018-06-20 13:00: Quantum Espresso: A high-performance GPU simulation code (Filippo Spiga)

2018-06-26 14:30: The impact of policy on the low-carbon transition: opening the black box of energy technologies (Professor Laura Diaz Anadon, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge)

2019-02-11 16:00: Surprises in the Self-Assembly of Particles in Spherical Confinement (Professor Alfons van Blaaderen, Soft Condensed Matter, Debye Institute for NanoMaterials Science, Utrecht University (www.colloid.nl))

2019-06-07 10:00: The Behaviour of Grain Boundaries in Nanocrystalline Metal Films. (Professor John Boland, Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN), Trinity College, Dublin)

2022-08-12 14:00: A toolkit for manufacturing an artificial cell, from scratch: microfluidics, membrane design, and biomolecular engineering (Dr Yuval Elani, Imperial College London)

2023-01-17 16:30: NeuroMechanics of Movement: A Spinal Motor Neuron Centric View (Dario Farina, Professor and Chair in Neurorehabilitation Engineering, Imperial College London)

2023-07-07 15:00: Demonstrating the Thermoradiative Diode: Generating Electrical Power Through Radiative Emission (Prof. N. J. Ekins-Daukes, University of New South Wales)

2024-03-11 14:00: Exciton optics, dynamics and transport in layered perovskites ( Joshua Thompson, University of Cambridge)

2024-06-20 12:00: Skin-Inspired Organic Electronics     (Zhenan Bao - Professor of Chemistry and a Professor of Material Science and Engineering at Stanford University)

2024-07-26 09:30: Flexible Organic Electrochemical Transistors for Sensing Applications (Professor Feng Yan, Chair Professor at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

2024-09-13 14:00: Nonlinear and Quantum Technologies in Silicon Nitride Photonic Integrated Circuits (Dr Kartik Srinivasan )

2024-09-13 15:00: High-performance Semiconductor Quantum Light Sources (Dr Jin Liu)