
Trinity Japan events and news
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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 (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: 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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“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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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 (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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“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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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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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, 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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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 (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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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, 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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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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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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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 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 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, 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 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…
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Sir Gregory “Greg” Winter, former Master of Trinity, scientist and entrepreneur, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018 “for the phage display of peptides and antibodies” will kindly join us for a video discussion All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 19 March 2021 at 7pm (Tokyo time), 10am (London/Cambridge time)…
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Dame Sarah Worthington QC(Hon), Fellow of Trinity, Downing Professor of the Laws of England at Cambridge University All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome The discussion will be on ZOOM only on Friday 26 February 2021 at 6pm (Tokyo time), 9am (London/Cambridge time). No in-person meeting this time. Prior registration required…