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Darwin College Sciences Group

Programme for Easter Term 2002

If you would like to give a talk next term, please contact: Andy Bunker (bunker@ast.cam.ac.uk) Institute of Astronomy & Darwin Research Fellow

25 April Shubeur Rahman Quantum Physics and its uses, for dummies
02 May David MacKay Hands-free writing
09 May Lucy McWilliam Microarray technology to monitor gene expression
16 May Tony Mills The 'Kis' of life: A novel cancer gene therapy
23 May Tamas Bertenyi Aircraft Safety
30 May Sammy Tin High Temperature Structural Materials for Turbine Engines
06 June Alexandre Canavezes Theoretical astrophysics
13 June Chris Pickard Condensed Matter Physics

Past programmes

Humanities and Social Sciences Talks

See the Darwin "River Rat" article about the Science Group talks in Michaelmas Term 2001
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M100 Spiral Galaxy, Courtesy of the Space Telescope Science Institute.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Talks are given by Darwin students and fellows and are intended for a general audience. Meetings take place on Thursdays at lunchtime in the Entertainment room from 12:45 till 2:00. Everyone is welcome, whatever your discipline.

WHAT TO DO

Pick up your lunch from 12:45 as normal. Go to the Entertaining Room - on the left at the top of the stairs leading to the dining hall. The talk begins over coffee at about 1:15, lasts for about 20 minutes and is followed by questions.