Upcoming and current events
A list of current and forthcoming events can be found below.
- Specific types of events or seminar series may also be viewed by clicking on the event categories or via the menu.
- iCalendar feeds are also available on the pages for each event category.
General interest seminar
[CANCELLED] TBC
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 28th September 2023
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Entrepreneurship event
Dyneval: Developing soft matter physics technology for semen analysis
- Event time: 9:30am until 11:00am
- Event date: 2nd October 2023
- Speaker: Vincent Martinez (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: CSEC Seminar Room (level 3, behind Magnet Cafe)
Particle Physics Theory seminar
Kerr Amplitudes from Higher Spin Theory
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 4th October 2023
- Speaker: Lucile Cangemi (Uppsala University)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
General interest seminar
Precision Tests of Fundamental Interactions and their Symmetries Using Exotic Ions in Penning Traps
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 5th October 2023
- Speaker: Klaus Blaum (Max Planck Institut fuer Kernphysik, Universitat Heidelberg)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting
TBD
- Event time: 3:00pm until 4:00pm
- Event date: 10th October 2023
- Speaker: Aljaz Godec (Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen)
- Location: Online - see email.
Particle Physics Theory seminar
TBD
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 11th October 2023
- Speaker: Tim Engel (Universität Freiburg)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
General interest seminar
A career applying Physics to Formulation: watching people eat, paint dry and plants grow.
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 12th October 2023
- Speaker: Thomas Curwen (Mondelēz International)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Entrepreneurship event
Collagen-based innovation for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (Andrew Mearns Spragg, Jellagen)
- Event time: 9:30am until 11:00am
- Event date: 16th October 2023
- Location: CSEC Seminar Room (level 3, behind Magnet Cafe)
Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting
Starting over without forgetting the past can benefit your search
- Event time: 3:00pm until 4:00pm
- Event date: 17th October 2023
- Speaker: Yael Roichman (Tel Aviv University)
- Location: Online - see email.
EDI open lunchtime meeting
Scattering atoms, ions and perceptions
- Event time: 1:00pm until 2:00pm
- Event date: 18th October 2023
- Speaker: Clara Barker (University of Oxford)
Particle Physics Theory seminar
Is dark matter fact or fantasy? -- clues from the data
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 18th October 2023
- Speaker: Philip Mannheim (University of Connecticut)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
General interest seminar
TBC
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 19th October 2023
- Speaker: Emma McBride (Queen’s University Belfast)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting
Dynamics of avalanches in sheared and active granular systems
- Event time: 2:30pm until 3:30pm
- Event date: 24th October 2023
- Speaker: Lisa Manning (Syracuse University, New York)
- Location: Online - see email.
Particle Physics Theory seminar
TBD
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 25th October 2023
- Speaker: Maeve Madigan (Universität Heidelberg)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
EDI open lunchtime meeting
Supporting first-generation and low-income students to succeed at University
- Event time: 1:00pm until 2:00pm
- Event date: 26th October 2023
- Speaker: Jackie Bell (Imperial College London)
General interest seminar
TBC
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 26th October 2023
- Speaker: Job Thijssen (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting
TBD
- Event time: 3:00pm until 4:00pm
- Event date: 31st October 2023
- Speaker: Izaak Neri (King's College, London)
- Location: Online - see email.
Particle Physics Theory seminar
TBD
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 1st November 2023
- Speaker: Gunnar Bali (Universität Regensburg)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
General interest seminar
TBC
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 2nd November 2023
- Speaker: Marialuisa Aliotta (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Entrepreneurship event
Sarah Jardine (epipole)
- Event time: 9:30am until 11:00am
- Event date: 6th November 2023
- Location: CSEC Seminar Room (level 3, behind Magnet Cafe)
Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting
TBD
- Event time: 3:00pm until 4:00pm
- Event date: 7th November 2023
- Speaker: Tomohiro Sasamoto (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
- Location: Online - see email.
Particle Physics Theory seminar
TBD
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 8th November 2023
- Speaker: Kymani Armstrong-Williams (Queen Mary University of London)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
General interest seminar
How to chose and apply for a PhD
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 9th November 2023
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting
TBD
- Event time: 3:00pm until 4:00pm
- Event date: 14th November 2023
- Speaker: Sriram Ramaswamy (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore)
- Location: Online - see email.
Particle Physics Theory seminar
Inclusive hadronic decay rate of the tau lepton from lattice QCD
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 15th November 2023
- Speaker: Giuseppe Gagliardi (Università Roma Tre)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
General interest seminar
TBC
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 16th November 2023
- Speaker: Christoph Salzmann (University College London)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting
TBD
- Event time: 3:00pm until 4:00pm
- Event date: 21st November 2023
- Speaker: Yasmine Meroz (Tel Aviv University)
- Location: Online - see email.
Particle Physics Theory seminar
Theory of Light Muonic Atoms
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 22nd November 2023
- Speaker: Franziska Hagelstein (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
General interest seminar
TBC
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 23rd November 2023
- Speaker: Gavin Melaugh (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Entrepreneurship event
Giulio Falcioni (UoE)
- Event time: 9:30am until 11:00am
- Event date: 27th November 2023
- Speaker: Giulio Falcioni (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: Higgs Seminar Room (Room 3217), James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting
Resilience and fragility of two-dimensional active crystals
- Event time: 3:00pm until 4:00pm
- Event date: 28th November 2023
- Speaker: Hugues Chate (CEA-Saclay, Paris)
- Location: Online - see email.
Particle Physics Theory seminar
TBD
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 29th November 2023
- Speaker: Majdouline Borji (Ecole Polytechnique)
- Location: Room 5326, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
General event
Inaugural Lecture
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 30th November 2023
- Speaker: Victoria Martin (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting
Rough fitness landscapes: from protein evolution to protein design
- Event time: 3:00pm until 4:00pm
- Event date: 5th December 2023
- Speaker: Francesco Zamponi (Sapienza Università di Roma)
- Location: Online - see email
Particle Physics Theory seminar
The Dilaton EFT, the Lattice and the Composite Higgs
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 6th December 2023
- Speaker: James Ingoldby (Durham University)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
Entrepreneurship event
Rodrigo Garcia Gonzales (Notpla)
- Event time: 9:30am until 11:00am
- Event date: 11th December 2023
- Location: CSEC Seminar Room (level 3, behind Magnet Cafe)
Particle Physics Theory seminar
TBD
- Event time: 2:00pm until 3:00pm
- Event date: 13th December 2023
- Speaker: Marika Taylor (University of Southampton)
- Location: Higgs Centre Seminar Room, Room 4305, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) (James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB