Trinity Japan
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Dr Emily Shuckburgh, Director of Cambridge Zero on working towards a zero-carbon emission world [17 June 2022]
Dr Emily Shuckburgh (Trinity 1994), Director of Cambridge Zero On Friday 17 June 2022 at 5:00pm (Tokyo time), 9:00am (London/Cambridge time) Dr Emily Shuckburgh, Director of Cambridge Zero and alumni of Trinity, has very kindly agreed to join us for a zoom discussion about Cambridge Zero and working towards a zero-carbon emission world. 5pm (5pm…
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Louise Merrett, Professor of International Commercial Law and Vice-Master of Trinity (9 June 2022)
Professor Louise Merrett, Vice-Master of Trinity, Professor of International and Commercial Law, and Barrister at Fountain Court On Thursday 9 June 2022 at 5:00pm (Tokyo time), 9:00am (London/Cambridge time), Professor Louise Merrett, Vice-Master of Trinity, Professor of International and Commercial Law at Cambridge University and practicing Barrister at Fountain Court, has very kindly agreed to…
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Dinner meeting in Tokyo Friday 3 June 2022
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 3 June 2022 at 6:00pm we will meet here in Tokyo: 6:00pm – 9:00 pm dinner nijikai Cost of this meeting will be YEN 10,000 including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list, nijikai is extra. We will meet…
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Jeremy Gunawardena – Learning and cognition in single biological cells (2 June 2022)
Jeremy Gunawardena (Trinity 1977), Harvard Medical School – “Learning and cognition in single biological cells” (2 June 2022) All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Thursday 2 June 2022 at 9pm (Tokyo time), 1pm (London/Cambridge/UK time), 8am (EDT/US East Coast/Boston MA), 5am (US West Coast) Jeremy Gunawardena, Associate Professor of…
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Professor Martin Morris: Japanese Traditional Architecture (Friday 20 May 2022)
Professor Martin Morris, History of Architecture, Chiba University, Japan On Friday 20 May 2022 at 18:00 (Tokyo time), at 10am (Cambridge, UK time), Martin Morris (Trinity 1976), Professor Emeritus, Chiba University (Japan), Graduate School of Engineering, Architecture Course, Research Field: History of Architecture and Architectural Conservation, has kindly agreed to join us for a zoom…
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Julian Huppert, Trinity (1996), former MP for Cambridge, Director of the Intellectual Forum at Jesus College Cambridge (6 May 2022)
Julian Huppert on Science, Politics and the future of Cambridge On Friday 6 May 2022 at 17:00 (Tokyo time), at 9am (Cambridge, UK time) Trinity alumni Julian Huppert (Trinity 1996), BA in Natural Sciences, PhD at Trinity in Chemistry, former Trinity Fellow, and former Member of Parliament for Cambridge (2010-2015), and now Director of the…
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Alastair Morgan CMG, former British Ambassador to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (14 April 2022)
Alastair Morgan CMG (Trinity 1976) will discuss with us his time as British Ambassador to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and views from his distinguished career with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office On Thursday 14 April 2022 at 18:00pm (Tokyo time), 10am (London/Cambridge time) Alastair Morgan CMG, alumnus of Trinity, with a long career…
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Alex Davies: DeepMind, AI and Mathematics (8 April 2022)
Alex Davies: Founding lead of AI for Maths initiative at DeepMind On Friday 8 April 2022 at 18:00 (Tokyo time), at 10am (Cambridge, UK time) Trinity alumni Alex Davies (Trinity 2010), project lead on the Sciences team at Deepmind has kindly agreed to join us for a zoom discussion. All Trinity College Cambridge Fellows, former…
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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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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…