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Particle Physics New Year Lecture

24 Jan 2026
Public talks and lectures
Alumni events
Time
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Venue
Martin Wood Complex, Department of Physics, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PU
Speaker(s)

Professor Lindley Winslow, MIT

Knowledge of physics?
No, knowledge of physics not required
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New Year, New Horizons: Advancing the Axion Dark-Matter Frontier

Join us for the Particle Physics New Year Lecture, hosted by Professor Daniela Bortoletto, Head of Particle Physics, in the Martin Wood Lecture Theatre at the Department of Physics in Oxford and online via Zoom. 

This year’s distinguished guest speaker is Professor Lindley Winslow (MIT), who will deliver the lecture 'New Year, New Horizons: Advancing the Axion Dark-Matter Frontier.' 

Following the talk, you are invited to join a round-table discussion, 'Frontiers of Dark Matter Research', featuring Professor Winslow and Oxford experts including Professors Jocelyn Monroe and Kimberly Palladino. 

A reception with tea, coffee, and cakes will conclude the event.

Agenda:
13:45 Registration
13:55 Zoom opens
14:00 Professor Daniela Bortoletto
14:20 Professor Lindley Winslow
15:45 Round table discussion
16:45 Tea, coffee and cake

This event is free to attend however registration is required. Registration closes on Friday 17 January 2026.

Planning on joining online? An email will be sent to you nearer the date with more details on how to join.

The event will be recorded and shared in our YouTube channel at a later date.