Events

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Upcoming Events

Find here information about seminars, talks, conferences and other research events organised by the Cavendish's Research Groups.

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Scott Lectures 2026

The Scott Lectures return in 2026 with a new prominent speaker, one theme, and three lectures. The 2026 Scott Lecturer is Professor Stuart Parkin. A pioneer and leader in spintronic materials...

February 23, 2026 12:00 am – February 27, 2026 12:00 am

Regular seminar and talks series

Scott Lectures

Since 1930, the Scott Lectures have featured Nobel Prize winners and other eminent speakers, serving as the crown jewel of our seminar/colloquium activities for scientific dissemination and discussion.

Cavendish Quantum Colloquium

This series of colloquia aims to cover all aspects of modern quantum many-body physics.

Big Science Colloquium Series

New series of colloquia showcasing the full breadth of modern Big Science, spanning High-Energy Physics, Astrophysics, Particle Physics, Cosmology, and Large-Scale Instrumentation.

The Lennard-Jones Centre Discussion Group

A mix of internal and external speakers covering topics across electronic structure, statistical mechanics and machine learning.

Leverhulme Centre for Life in the Universe

The Centre aims to develop a deeper understanding of life, its emergence, and its distribution in the Universe, and hosts a range of events throughout the academic year.