Talks
The following is a list of invited and plenary talks delivered since January 2021, i.e., since the beginning of my ongoing Royal Society University Research Fellowship. These talks focused on organic semiconductors, thermoelectrics, nanomechanics, and more recently, on Science Policy in Government.
Kyoto, Japan, March 2025
Invited Lecture at the International Conference on Condensed Conjugation
Nanomechanics of 𝜋-conjugated molecular semiconductors
Invitation from Prof Takashi Kubo and Prof Taishi Takenobu
Hong Kong, March 2025
Invited Lecture at the Department of Physics, Hong Kong Baptist University
Nanomechanics of 𝜋-conjugated molecular semiconductors
Invitation from Prof Shu-Jen Wang
London, United Kingdom, February 2025
Panel Discussion at the Royal Society and King’s College London Science Policy Primer Course Alumni Event
Graphene roulette: ministers, money, and the spin of innovation
Invitation from The Royal Society
Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 2025
Invited Seminar on Energy Materials, Cambridge University
Nanomechanics of Energy Materials
Invitation from Prof Akshay Rao
Oxford, United Kingdom, May 2024
Invited Seminar at the Condensed Matter Physics Group, Oxford University
Innovative device and characterisation concepts for organic semiconductors based on thermoelectrics and nanomechanics
Invitation from Prof Arzhang Ardavan
Seattle, USA, April 2024
Invited Seminar at the MRS Spring Meeting
Nanomechanics of materials used in flexible electronics
Invitation from Dr Ulrike Kraft
Boston, USA, December 2023
Invited Seminar at the MRS Fall Meeting
Invitation from Prof Dhandapani Venkataraman
Barcelona, Spain, September 2023
Plenary Talk at the Nano Scientific Forum Europe (NSFE)
Invitation from Dr Vladimir Korolkov
San Diego, USA, August 2023
Invited Seminar at the SPIE Meeting
Invitation from Prof Oana Jurchescu
Riga, Latvia, December 2022
Invited Seminar at the Institute of Solid-State Physics, University of Latvia
Invitation from Prof Martins Rutkis
Namur, Belgium, December 2022
Invited Seminar at the University of Namur
Invitation from Prof Yoann Olivier
Cambridge, United Kingdom, November 2022
CAPE Advanced Technology Lecture at the Department of Electrical Engineering
Invitation from Prof Daping Chu
Cambridge, United Kingdom, November 2022
Invited Seminar at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
Invitation from Prof Lijljana Fruk
Online, October 2022
Plenary Talk at the Nano Scientific Forum Europe (NSFE)
Invitation from Dr Vladimir Korolkov
Stockholm, Sweden, September 2022
Graduate Seminar at the Division for Surface and Corrosion Science, KTH Stockholm
Invitation from Prof Per Claesson
Stockholm, Sweden, January 2022
Invited Seminar at the Digital Cellulose Centre of the Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE)
Invitation from Dr Hjalmar Granberg
Cambridge, United Kingdom, October 2021
Invited Seminar at Hitachi Cambridge Laboratories
Invitation from Dr Andrew Ramsey
Online, September 2021
Invited Talk at the International Conference on Flexible and Printed Electronics ICFPE 2021
Invitation from Prof Taishi Takenobu