Seminars

When Location Title Speaker Series
14 Feb 2012
12:30
BIPAC Seminar Room TBAJo Dunkley
(AP, Oxford)
Brown Bag
14 Feb 2012
14:15
Dobson Lecture Room "An 80% chance of confusion" - or - Can people make use of probabilistic weather forecasts?Liz Stephens
(School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol)
Geophysical and Nonlinear Fluid Dynamics Seminars
14 Feb 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre Latest Results from the CMS Experiment at the LHC and their contextProfessor Ian Shipsey
(Purdue University)
Particle Physics seminar
14 Feb 2012
16:00
Rowlinson Room, Phys Theo Chem Lab Force generation in the lamellipodia of crawling cellsTom Duke
(UCL)
Softbio
15 Feb 2012
11:15
DWB Fisher Room Statistics of current activity fluctuations in asymmetric flow with exclusionSergio de Queiroz
(Instituto de Fisica, UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro)
Informal Condensed Matter seminar
16 Feb 2012
13:00
Dalitz Institute Wilsonian renormalisation and the exact cut-off scale from holographic dualitySaso Grozdanov
(Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics)
Particle Theory Journal Club
16 Feb 2012
11:30
Dobson Lecture Room Global cloud properties on Venus from orbital infrared spectroscopyJo Barstow
(AOPP, University of Oxford)
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics Seminars
16 Feb 2012
15:00
Audrey Wood Seminar Room Quantum Criticality and Novel Phases -SEMINAR START AT 3.00PM!!-Prof Dr Philipp Gegenwart
(University of Goettingen)
Condensed Matter Physics seminar
16 Feb 2012
16:15
Sciama Lecture Theatre An overview of Horava gravityThomas Sotiriou
(SISSA)
Particles and fields seminar
17 Feb 2012
16:15
Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Clarendon Laboratory Society's Growing Vulnerability to Natural Hazards and Implications for Weather and Climate ResearchProfessor Julia Slingo
(Met Office Chief Scientist)
Colloquia seminar
17 Feb 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre Entanglement and real-space renormalization group methods for strongly correlated quantum many-body systemsFrank Verstraete
(Wien)
Theoretical Physics Colloquia
20 Feb 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre Starburst Feedback from Super Star Cluster to Galaxy ScalesDr. M. Westmoquette
(European Southern Observatory)
Astrophysics Colloquia
20 Feb 2012
11:30
Audrey Wood Seminar Room Multi-species ion chains for quantum information scienceProfessor Dr Jonathan Home
(ETH Zurich)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar
21 Feb 2012
12:30
BIPAC Seminar Room TBAPhilipp Podsiadlowski
(AP, Oxford)
Brown Bag
21 Feb 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre Symmetry and truthProfessor Regina Demina
(University of Rochester)
Particle Physics seminar
21 Feb 2012
16:00
Rowlinson Room, Phys Theo Chem Lab What is buoyancy? Surprises and puzzles in sedimentationRoberto Piazza
(Univ Milano)
Softbio
22 Feb 2012
11:15
DWB Fisher Room On the initial states after a quantum quench in an integrable ?field theorySpyros Sotiriadis
(SISSA)
The Forum
23 Feb 2012
11:30
Dobson Lecture Room European winters and stratosphere-troposphere interactionAdam Scaife
(Hadley Centre, Met Office)
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics Seminars
23 Feb 2012
14:15
Audrey Wood Seminar Room Are We Thinking about Our Data the Right Way?Dr Nick Jones
(Imperial College London)
Condensed Matter Physics seminar
23 Feb 2012
16:15
Sciama Lecture Theatre Cosmology and the noncommutative approach to the Standard ModelMairi Sakellariadou
(KCL)
Particles and fields seminar
23 Feb 2012
13:00
Dalitz Institute TBAKyle Allison
(Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics)
Particle Theory Journal Club
24 Feb 2012
16:15
Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Clarendon Laboratory Fast imaging: from speed trains to mass spectrometry to collidersDr Andrei Nomerotski
(Particle Physics Department, University of Oxford)
Colloquia seminar
24 Feb 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre tbaDam Thanh Son
(Washington)
Theoretical Physics Colloquia
24 Feb 2012
13:00
Fisher Room Quantum Spin NematicsNic Shannon
(University of Bristol and Oxford)
Theoretical Condensed Matter seminar
27 Feb 2012
11:30
Audrey Wood Seminar Room Engineering pure single photons for optical quantum technologiesDr Christoph Soeller
(Department of Physics)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar
27 Feb 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre Massive Stars Near the Eddington LimitDr. G. Grafner
(Potsdam)
Astrophysics Colloquia
28 Feb 2012
12:30
BIPAC Seminar Room TBALance Miller
(AP, Oxford)
Brown Bag
01 Mar 2012
11:30
Dobson Lecture Room Giant sea-salt aerosols and warm rain formation: observations, process models and towards use in climate modelsJorgen Jensen
(National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder)
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics Seminars
01 Mar 2012
16:15
Sciama Lecture Theatre Electrical conductivity and photoemission from SYM plasmas at finite couplingMartin Schvellinger
(La Plata, Buenos Aires)
Particles and fields seminar
02 Mar 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre Quantum Field Theory in Twistor SpaceDavid Skinner
(PI)
Theoretical Physics Colloquia
02 Mar 2012
16:15
Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Clarendon Laboratory The Ocean Circulation and Climate ChangeProfessor Carl Wunsch
(Department of Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
Colloquia seminar
05 Mar 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre TBAProf. P. Bonifacio
(lObservatoire de Meudon)
Astrophysics Colloquia
05 Mar 2012
11:30
Audrey Wood Seminar Room Laboratory Astrophysics and High Energy Laser Development at Imperial CollegeProfessor Roland Smith
(Imperial College)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar
06 Mar 2012
12:30
BIPAC Seminar Room Direct Detection of Dark MatterFelix Kahlhoefer
(TP, Oxford)
Brown Bag
06 Mar 2012
14:15
Dobson Lecture Room Lagrangian representation of microphysics in numerical models. Formulation and application to cloud geo-engineering problemsDr Miroslaw Andrejczuk
(AOPP, Oxford)
Geophysical and Nonlinear Fluid Dynamics Seminars
06 Mar 2012
16:00
Rowlinson Room, Phys Theo Chem Lab KTHNY in two-dimensional colloidal crystalsGeorg Maret
(Univ Konstanz)
Softbio
07 Mar 2012
11:15
DWB 501 Lessons on ?entanglement entropy from exactly solvable lattice modelsFabio Franchini
(SISSA)
The Forum
08 Mar 2012
11:30
Dobson Lecture Room Medium-range ensemble forecasting at ECMWFMartin Leutbecher
(ECMWF)
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics Seminars
08 Mar 2012
16:15
Sciama Lecture Theatre On the effective string theory of confining flux tubesMike Teper
(Oxford)
Particles and fields seminar
08 Mar 2012
14:15
Audrey Wood Seminar Room Synthesis and Crystal Growth of Novel Materials at High Pressure and TemperatureDr Amir Abbas Haghighirad
(Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Germany)
Condensed Matter Physics seminar
09 Mar 2012
13:00
Fisher Room Dynamics of thermalisation and decoherenceDerek Lee
(Imperial College, London)
Theoretical Condensed Matter seminar
12 Mar 2012
11:30
Audrey Wood Seminar Room SPECIAL SEMINAR: ?Exploring the Physics of Disorder with Bose-Einstein CondensatesProfessor Giovanni Modugno
(LENS, Universita di Firenze)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar
13 Mar 2012
12:30
BIPAC Seminar Room TBAJoe Silk
(AP, Oxford)
Brown Bag
13 Mar 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre Standard Model Higgs boson searches at the Large Hadron ColliderDr Aleandro Nisati
(Universit degli Studi di Roma)
Particle Physics seminar
13 Mar 2012
14:15
Dobson Lecture Room Turbulence, mixing and phytoplankton blooms at ocean frontsDr John Taylor
(Dept. of Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge)
Geophysical and Nonlinear Fluid Dynamics Seminars
15 Mar 2012
11:30
Dobson Lecture Room Regional climate sensitivity and response to volcanic forcing in Middle East and North AfricaGera Stenchikov
(King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics Seminars
19 Mar 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre TBAProf. J.I. Read
(ETH Z?rich)
Astrophysics Colloquia
20 Mar 2012
12:30
BIPAC Seminar Room TBAChris Lintott
(AP, Oxford)
Brown Bag
11 Apr 2012
14:00
Audrey Wood Seminar Room SPECIAL SEMINAR: Jets, Clumps and Towers: Astrophysical Outflows in the Sky and the LabDr Adam Frank
(University of Rochester)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar
18 Apr 2012
11:30
Dobson Lecture Room The response of mean and extreme precipitation to climate change: theory, simulations, and observationsPaul O'Gorman
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics Seminars
26 Apr 2012
14:15
Audrey Wood Seminar Room Superconducting QbitsDr Peter Leek
(University of Oxford)
Condensed Matter Physics seminar
27 Apr 2012
14:15
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre tbaJohn C B Papaloizou
(DAMTP, Cambridge)
Theoretical Physics Colloquia
30 Apr 2012
11:30
Audrey Wood Seminar Room A Quantum Network with Individual Qubits of Light and MatterProfessor Gerhard Rempe
(Max-Planck-Institut fur Quantenoptik, Garching)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar
03 May 2012
14:15
Audrey Wood Seminar Room STM Studies of Correlated Electron States in DichalcogenidesDr Isabel Guillamon
(University of Bristol)
Condensed Matter Physics seminar
14 May 2012
11:30
Audrey Wood Seminar Room Turbulence, Magnetifc Fields and Relativistic Particles in the Hot Plasma of Galaxy ClustersProfessor Francesco Miniati
(ETH Zurich)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar
21 May 2012
11:30
Audrey Wood Seminar Room Nonlinear spectroscopy with tailored pulsesProfessor Dr Marcus Motzkus
(Physikalish-Chemisches Institut, Heidelberg)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar
28 May 2012
11:30
Audrey Wood Seminar Room To be announcedProfessor Dr Jens Biegert
(ICFO, Spain)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar
11 Jun 2012
11:30
Audrey Wood Seminar Room To be announcedDr Christophe Couteau
(Laboratoire de Nanotechnologie et d'Instrumentation Optique (LNIO) Universit? de Technologie de Troyes)
Atomic and Laser Physics seminar