The Peter Lindsay Memorial Lecture
Peter Lindsay, a distinguished alumnus of Imperial College who died in 2006, was Emeritus Professor at King’s College London and Research Professor at Queen Mary, University of London, and was distinguished for his contributions to microwave device theory, quantum electronics and the application of lasers in engineering.
Each year, a distinguished speaker discusses developments in their field that are enhancing the knowledge and understanding of scientists and researchers at the forefront of tackling challenges.
You can watch our Peter Lindsay Memorial Lecture live streams below or on our YouTube channel.
Peter Lindsay Memorial Lecture live streams
Can we trust statistics in the media?
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter FRS OBE, Chair of the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, delivers the Peter Lindsay Memorial Lecture 2022: Can we trust statistics in the media?
Can we trust statistics in the media?
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, University of Cambridge.
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter FRS OBE, Chair of the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, delivers the Peter Lindsay Memorial Lecture 2022: Can we trust statistics in the media?
Volcanoes and past climate
Professor Tamsin Mather, Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford
Professor Tamsin Mather, Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford, explores some of the different types of volcanic activity we see on Earth today and have seen over its geological history.
2020 visions for engineering design
Emeritus Professor Bob Spence, Teaching Fellow, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Emeritus Professor Bob Spence, Teaching Fellow, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, delivers the Peter Lindsay Memorial Lecture 2020: 2020 visions for engineering design.
The AI revolution: Hype vs reality
Professor Chris Bishop, Laboratory Director at Microsoft Research Cambridge
Professor Chris Bishop, Laboratory Director at Microsoft Research Cambridge, presents the annual Peter Lindsay Memorial Lecture from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Quantum universe
Professor Neil Turok, Director Emeritus, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Professor Neil Turok, Director Emeritus, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, delivers the Peter Lindsay Memorial Lecture 2018: Quantum universe.