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Clarice Aiello on Quantum Biology and the new Quantum Biology Center (QuBiT) at UCLA (23 / 24 March 2022)
“Quantum engineer interested in how quantum physics informs bio. Fearlessly leading the Quantum Biology Tech Lab (QuBiT) at UCLA” (Clarice Aiello (Trinity 2004) on Twitter) On Thursday 24 March 2022 at 8:00am (Tokyo time), Wednesday 23 March 2022 at 11:00pm (London/Cambridge time), Wednesday 23 March 2022 at 4pm (Los Angeles time) Trinity alumni Professor Clarice […]
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Dominic Lieven – The Ukrainian crisis: the view of an imperial historian (17 March 2022)
Trinity Japan: Dominic Lieven “The Ukrainian crisis: the view of an imperial historian”, video talk and discussion (17 March 2022) All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Thursday 17 March 2022 at 8pm (Tokyo time), 11am (London/Cambridge time) Professor Dominic Lieven, Historian and Honorary Fellow of Trinity, has very kindly […]
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Mr Andreas Demetriades, Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon and President at European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) (11 March 2022)
Mr Andreas Demetriades (Trinity 1997) Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon, MB.BChir, MPhil, FRCS (Neuro surg), Diplomate (EANS), President at European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) On Friday 11 March 2022 at 6:00pm (Tokyo time), 9:00am (London/Cambridge time) Mr Andreas Demetriades, Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon, MB.BChir, MPhil, FRCS (Neuro surg), Diplomate (EANS), President at European […]
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Prof Sir Menelas N Pangalos DSc PhD FRSB FMedSci HonFBPhS on AstraZeneca’s new Discovery Centre (DISC) in Cambridge (25 February 2022)
“Drug discoverer. Science lover. Combining both as Exec VP at AstraZeneca to transform how we understand and tackle diseases and treat patients in a digital age” (Sir Menelas “Mene” Pangalos on Twitter) On Friday 25 February 2022 at 5:00pm (Tokyo time), 8:00am (London/Cambridge time) Sir Menelas Pangalos, Exec Vice-President & President BioPharmaceuticals R&D at AstraZeneca, […]
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Professor Mauro Guillén, Dean of the Cambridge Judge Business School (11 February 2022)- “How today’s biggest trends will collide and reshape the future of everything”
Author of “2030”: “How Today’s Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything” On Friday 11 February 2022 at 6:00pm (Tokyo time), 9:00am (London/Cambridge time) Professor Mauro Guillén, the new Dean of the Cambridge Judge Business School, has very kindly agreed to join us for a zoom discussion. 6pm (6pm Tokyo time, 9am […]
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New Year meeting – shinnenkai 14 January 2022
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 14 January 2022 at 7:00pm we will have our bonenkai year end dinner party here in Tokyo: 7:00pm – 9:30pm dinner nijikai Cost of this meeting will be YEN 10,000 including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list, nijikai […]
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Mikael “Mickey” Adolphson: “Japan’s Medieval Economic Miracle” 16 Dec 2021
Mikael “Mickey” Adolphson, Trinity Fellow, Professor/Chair of Japanese Studies, Head of the Department of East Asian Studies, and Co-Chair of the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge, and currently in parallel Fellow at the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study, Uppsala, Sweden. All Trinity Fellows, Former Fellows, alumni, students and members are […]
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10 Dec 2021 Bonenkai (year end meeting)
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 10 December 2021 at 7:00pm we will have our bonenkai year end dinner party here in Tokyo: 7:00pm – 9:30pm dinner nijikai Cost of this meeting will be YEN 10,000 including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list, nijikai […]
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JC de Swaan, “The Social Value of Investments”, 8/9 Dec 2021
JC de Swaan (Trinity 1993), Partner at Cornwall Capital and Lecturer at Princeton University, Dept of Economics, graduated from Trinity with an MPhil in International Relations All Trinity Fellows, Former Fellows, alumni, students and members are very welcome. Thursday 9 December 2021 at 9:00am (Japan time), Thursday 9 December 00:00 midnight (London/Cambridge time with apologies), […]
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Sir Simon Baron-Cohen on “The Prenatal Sex Steroid Theory of Autism” and neurodiversity, 19 Nov 2021
“The Prenatal Sex Steroid Theory of Autism”, 19 Nov 2021 – Sir Simon Baron-Cohen, FBA FBPsS FMedSci, Professor of Developmental Psychopathology at Cambridge, Director of the Autism Research Centre, and Fellow of Trinity All Trinity Fellows, Former Fellows, alumni, students and members are very welcome. On Friday 19 November 2021 at 7:15pm (Tokyo time), 10:15am […]
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Dinner meeting in Tokyo Friday 5 Nov 2021
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 5 November 2021 at 5pm (note this is earlier than usual) we’ll have the first in-person dinner meeting again in central Tokyo after a long break: 5:00pm – 7:00pm dinner nijikai Cost of this meeting will be YEN 10,000 including Kaiseki banquet-style […]
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Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, inventor of Next Generation DNA Sequencing (NGS), 22 Oct 2021
Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, recent winner of the 2020 Millenium Technology Prize and the 2022 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences On Friday 22 October 2021 at 7:15pm (Tokyo time), 11:15am (London/Cambridge time) Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, Herchel Smith Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Fellow of Trinity, has very kindly agreed to join us for a zoom discussion. […]
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Heonik Kwon (권헌익), “The Cold War and Japan”, 14 Oct 2021
Professor Heonik Kwon (권헌익), Senior Research Fellow in Social Anthropology at Trinity College On Thursday 14 October 2021 at 7:15pm (Tokyo time), 11:15am (London/Cambridge time) Professor Heonik Kwon (권헌익), Senior Research Fellow in Social Anthropology at Trinity College since 2011, has very kindly agreed to join us for a zoom discussion about “The Cold War […]
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V S Ramachandran on “Evolutionary cognitive neuroscience, explored through synesthesia, mental calendars, and body image distortions”, 6/7 Oct 2021
Professor V S Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and Distinguished Professor with the Psychology Department and Neurosciences Program at the University of California San Diego, and Trinity PhD V S Ramachandran; MBBS, FRCP (London), PhD( Trinity ) DSc, Distinguished Professor, UCSD ( La Jolla), Adjunct Professor, Salk Institute , La Jolla CA, […]
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Grae Worster, Professor of Fluid Dynamics and Trinity’s Vice-Master: why airplanes fly, how ice melts, 24 Sept 2021
Professor Grae Worster, Professor of Fluid Dynamics at Cambridge University (DAMTP) and Vice-Master of Trinity: why airplanes fly, how ice melts, climate change – and on Trinity On Friday 24 September 2021 at 7:15pm (Tokyo time), 11:15am (London/Cambridge time) Professor Grae Worster, Professor of Fluid Dynamics at Cambridge University (DAMTP) and Vice-Master of Trinity, has […]
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Dominic Lieven, on his book “In the Shadow of the Gods. The Emperor in World History” 3 Sept 2021
3 Sept 2021: “In the Shadow of the Gods. The Emperor in World History” Professor Dominic Lieven on his latest book All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 3 September 2021 at 7:15pm (Tokyo time), 11:15am (London/Cambridge time) Professor Dominic Lieven, Historian and Honorary Fellow of Trinity, has very […]
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Richard Turnill, Senior Bursar Trinity College, investing and net zero carbon emissions, 22 July 2021
Richard Turnill, Senior Bursar of Trinity College – video discussion on Thursday 22 July 2021 at 19:00 (Tokyo time) All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Thursday 22 July 2021 at 7:15pm (Tokyo time), 11:15am (London/Cambridge time) Richard Turnill, Senior Bursar of Trinity, has very kindly agreed to join us […]
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Sir Richard Friend, Cavendish Professor of Physics, “The modern day alchemist”, 18 June 2021
Sir Richard Friend FRS, FREng, Cavendish Professor of Physics and Honorary Fellow at Trinity – video discussion on Friday 18 June 2021 at 19:15 (Tokyo time) All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 18 June 2021 at 7:15pm (Tokyo time), 11:15am (London/Cambridge time) Sir Richard Friend has very kindly […]
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Lord John Eatwell on “Piero Sraffa: the Trinity enigma who placed a time bomb under economic theory”, 21 May 2021
Lord John Eatwell, former Fellow at Trinity and former President of Queens’ College Cambridge – video discussion on Friday 28 May 2021 at 19:15 (Tokyo time) All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 28 May 2021 at 7:15pm (Tokyo time), 11:15am (London/Cambridge time) Lord John Eatwell has very kindly […]
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Huw Price, Bertrand Russell Professor of Philosophy (em) on Boltzmann’s time bomb and on time’s arrow, 30 April 2021
Huw Price, Bertrand Russell Professor of Philosophy emeritus and emeritus Fellow of Trinity College in video discussion on Friday 30 April 2021 at 19:15 (Tokyo time) All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 30 April 2021 at 7:15pm (Tokyo time), 11:15am (London/Cambridge time) Huw Price has very kindly agreed […]
