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On 25th July 2025, the Quantum and Advanced Materials for a Sustainable Society (QAMSS) Strategic Research Initiative at the University of Cambridge had the honor of welcoming Prof. Hyeon Suk Shin from the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) and Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea. Prof. Shin delivered a fascinating lecture on the Growth and F…

On Friday, 18 July 2025, the Cambridge Graphene Centre welcomed Professor Alessandro Reali from the University of Pavia as part of the ongoing QAMSS SRI Advanced Technology Lecture Series for Easter Term.In his lecture titled Simulation of Complex and Coupled (Bio)Engineering Problems via Isogeometric Analysis, Prof. Reali introduced Isogeometric A…

On Friday, 11 July 2025, the Cambridge Graphene Centre was pleased to welcome Professor Il Jeon from Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea, as part of the QAMSS (Quantum and Advanced Materials for a Sustainable Society) lecture series.Professor Jeon, who leads pioneering research in nano-carbons and biomaterials, delivered a lecture titled “Nano-Car…

The Cambridge Graphene Centre was delighted to host a special QAMSS lecture on Monday, 7 July 2025, delivered by Professor Xiaodong Chen from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and Editor-in-Chief of ACS Nano.Departing from the usual Friday lecture schedule, this additional event offered the QAMSS community a unique opportunity to e…

On Friday 4 July, we were delighted to welcome Dr. Maélie Caussé from the University of Cambridge to the Cambridge Graphene Centre as part of the Quantum and Advanced Materials for a Sustainable Society (QAMSS)seminar series. Her lecture, titled “A Computational Hunt for Conventional High Temperature Superconductivity,”attracted a broad audience of…

On 27 June 2025, QAMSS was pleased to welcome Professor Tejs Vegge from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) to deliver a lecture at the Cambridge Graphene Centre (CGC) as part of the ongoing QAMSS Easter Term lecture series.Professor Vegge, who leads the CAPeX Pioneer Center for Accelerating P2X Materials Discovery, presented his recent work …

On 20 June 2025, the Cambridge Graphene Centre (CGC) was pleased to host Professor Anders Mikkelsen from Lund University, Sweden, for a QAMSS Advanced Technology Lecture as part of the Michaelmas Term series.Prof. Mikkelsen, Director of NanoLund—Sweden’s largest research environment in nanoscience—delivered a fascinating lecture titled "Compound Se…

On Friday 13 June, QAMSS was delighted to welcome Dr Daniele Sanvitto from CNR Nanotec, Italy, to deliver a captivating lecture titled "Quantum Fluids of Light: From Condensation to Supersolidity" at the Cambridge Graphene Centre Seminar Room.Dr Sanvitto introduced the audience to the fascinating world of polaritons—quasiparticles formed through th…

It was a pleasure to welcome Professor Graham Reed from the University of Southampton to the Cambridge Graphene Centre today as part of the ongoing QAMSS Lecture Series. Prof. Reed, a leading figure in silicon photonics, delivered an insightful and thought-provoking presentation titled "Silicon Photonics".In his talk, Prof. Reed shared cutting-edge…

On Friday, 30 May, the QAMSS Strategic Research Initiative was honoured to host Dr Maria Vasilopoulou from NCSR Demokritos, Greece, at the Cambridge Graphene Centre for one of its ongoing Advanced Technology Lectures this Easter term.In a compelling talk titled “Room Temperature Superradiance in Perovskite Superlattices”, Dr Vasilopoulou shared exc…

On Friday, 23 May, the Cambridge Graphene Centre was honoured to welcome Professor Jeremy Baumberg FRS of the University of Cambridge as part of the QAMSS SRI Advanced Technology Lecture Series.In his talk, titled “Watching the Molecule–Metal Interface in Real Time: Atomic-Scale Quantum Light”, Prof. Baumberg captivated the audience with a deep div…

On 16 May, the Cambridge Graphene Centre welcomed Dr. Emanuele Pelucchi from the Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork, as part of the ongoing QAMSS SRI Advanced Technology Lecture Series for the Easter 2025 term.Dr. Pelucchi gave an engaging and in-depth talk titled “A ‘Modern’ Look at MOVPE (III-Vs); Precursors and the Relevance of …

The Cambridge Graphene Centre was delighted to host Brian Corbett from the Tyndall National Institute, Ireland, as part of the ongoing QAMSS SRI Advanced Technology Lecture Series for Easter Term 2025.In a highly engaging presentation titled "Heterogeneous Integration of Photonic Devices with Waveguide Platforms Using Transfer Printing", Professor …

On 2 May, the QAMSS SRI Advanced Technology Lecture Series continued with its second talk of the Easter Term, marking another successful event in this flagship programme.The lecture, hosted at the Cambridge Graphene Centre, featured Prof. Mark Green from King’s College London, who delivered a compelling presentation titled "Quantum Dots for Biology…

April 25, 2025 — The Cambridge Graphene Centre (CGC) was honoured to welcome Professor Mukesh Kumar from the University of Cambridge for the first lecture of the Easter term in the Quantum and Advanced Materials for Sustainable Societies (QAMSS) series.In a highly engaging session, Professor Kumar delivered a talk on Building Resilient Critical Min…