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11 upcoming talks and 1389 talks in the archive.

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Why was the Arctic sea ice free 127 000 years ago?

UserDr. Louise Sime ( British Antarctic Survey).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2024, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Palaeoecological Insights into the Causes and Consequences of Mid-Late Quaternary Megafauna Extinction in Asia and Australia

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserSimon Haberle, Australian National University.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 12 June 2024, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

(CANCELLED) Extreme glacial implies discontinuity of early human occupation of Europe

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserVasiliki Margari, University College London.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 05 June 2024, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Sciences Seminar

UserXinnian Dong, Duke University, USA.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 16 May 2024, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Radiocarbon dating and conspiracy theories

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMaarten Blaauw, Queen's University Belfast.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2024, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Natural and forced behaviour of the Pacific Walker Circulation over the past 800 years

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserGeorgina Falster, Australian National University.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2024, 17:30-19:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Evolution of multisensory integration in plants

UserProf. Miguel A. Blázquez - Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Plantas (CSIC-UPV).

House47 Bateman Street .

ClockWednesday 27 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Sciences Seminar

UserJiafu Tan, Brockington Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

50,000 years of turnover and extinction in high-latitude megafauna communities

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAlistair Monteath, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Chromosome dynamics during the cell cycle

UserDaniel Gerlich, IMBA, University of Vienna.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Linking histone H1 to Polycomb repression

UserIva Tchasovnikarova (University of Cambridge).

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Dr Angela Hay - Creating an Explosion

UserDr Angela Hay.

House47 Baterman Street .

ClockWednesday 28 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Microplastics from geologists' perspective

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserSaija Saarni, University of Turku.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2024, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet and sea level in the last interglacial

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserEric Wolff, Department of Earth Sciences, and the WACSWAIN team.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2024, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Pantastic archaeology in the northern Namib Sand Sea

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAbi Stone, University of Manchester.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2023, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The timing and nature of early land plant evolution

UserProfessor Philip Donoghue, University of Bristol.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The Greenland Speleothem Record of Past Hydroclimate and Vegetation Changes

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserGina Moseley, University of Innsbruck.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 15 November 2023, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Chasing the ghost behind germination and starvation: the unidentified hormone ‘KL’

UserDr Thomas Irving, Cereal Symbiosis Group, Crop Science Centre, Department of Plant Sciences..

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 12:15-13:45

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

RR-Myb related transcription factors, novel regulators of chloroplast biogenesis

UserDr Eftychios Frangedakis, Molecular Physiology Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 12:15-13:45

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Increasing the rice bundle sheath chloroplast compartment by manipulating brassinosteroid signalling

UserDr Lee Cackett, Plant Physiology and Symbiosis Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The Pleistocene Evolution of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current: An Interglacial Perspective

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAidan Starr, Department of Geography.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Regulation of mRNA translation and decay

UserDavid Bartel, Whitehead Institute.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 16 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Vacuuming the Atlantic, Paepalology and getting things ‘wrong, wrong, wrong!’ – pollen tales from the archives

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserKevin J. Edwards, SPRI, McDonald Institute & University of Aberdeen.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 04 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Understanding Aboriginal-constructed landscapes in SE Australia, the impact of colonisation, and implications for land management under changing climate

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMatthew Adeleye, Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 June 2023, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Squaring the circle: a coherent reconstruction of past species responses from multiple lines of evidence

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAndrea Manica, Department of Zoology.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2023, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The Cambridge quest to solve Darwin’s abominable mystery

UserProfessor Richard Buggs, Queen Mary University London and Royal Botanic Garden Kews, UK.

HouseOnline / Plant Sciences LLT for Department members only.

ClockThursday 04 May 2023, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Holocene palaeoclimate reconstruction from a varved lake in East Anglia

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserPoppy Harding, University of Hertfordshire.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 03 May 2023, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Constraining ash dispersal from historical eruptions

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserLauren Davies, Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

The evolution of mammalian X-inactivation

UserJames Turner, The Francis Crick Institute.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 06 March 2023, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED: Circadian regulation of sunflower development

UserProfessor Stacey Harmer, UC Davies, USA.

HouseCANCELLED.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

North-West Saharan Holocene rainfall driven by interhemispheric temperature differences (with climatic and archaeological considerations)

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserChris Day, University of Oxford.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Bumblebees' floral preferences are shaped by rapid valuation of sensory nectar properties

UserDr Fei Peng, Visiting Researcher, Glover Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline / Plant Sciences LLT for Department members only.

ClockThursday 16 February 2023, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Stable Southern Hemisphere westerly winds throughout the Holocene until intensification in the last two millennia

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserWillem van der Bilt, University of Bergen.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Chromosome-end protection in pre-implantation development

UserJérôme Déjardin, Institute of Human Genetics, Montpellier.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockMonday 06 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Soil microbiomes and one Health

UserProfessor Marcel van der Heijden, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HouseOnline only.

ClockThursday 02 February 2023, 12:15-13:45

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Breaking the red limit: photosynthesis in far-red light

UserProfessor Roberta Croce, Free University, Netherlands.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 01 December 2022, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Embracing uncertainty: developing methods that take advantage of it

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMarco Aquino Lopez, Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The ins and outs of root meristem shape and function

UserProfessor Sigal Savaldi-Goldstein, Technion Institute of Technology, Israel.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 12:15-13:45

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The molecular basis of sexual deception in Gorteria diffusa (Asteraceae)

UserDr Roman Kellenberger, Evolution and Development, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

When did humans first alter atmospheric CO2? Constraining the Holocene CO2 conundrum with new ice core data

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserThomas Bauska, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Developing platforms for the production of diterpenoids

UserDr Edith Forestier, Synthetic Biology for Engineering Plant Growth, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Dansgaard-Oeschger events and their impact on atmospheric carbon dioxide

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMarkus Jochum, University of Copenhagen.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Active Matter and Transport in Living Cells

UserMichael Shelley (Center for Computational Biology, Flatiron Institute).

HouseOnline (Zoom meeting). Contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk for meeting joining details. .

ClockMonday 31 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Understanding genome regulation during seed germination

UserMathew G. Lewsey (Centre for AgriBioscience at La Trobe University).

HouseOnline (Zoom meeting). Contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk for meeting joining details. .

ClockThursday 27 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Regulatory networks controlling carpel (and petal) development

UserDr. Humberto Herrera-Ubaldo, Evolution & Development Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences,.

ClockThursday 20 October 2022, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

How high and how fast? Improving future predictions of long-term sea-level rise through studying the Last Interglacial

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAmy McGuire, University of Leeds.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2022, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Protein import into chloroplasts and its regulation by the ubiquitin-proteasome system

UserR. Paul Jarvis, Section of Molecular Plant Biology, Department of Biology, University of Oxford .

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences,.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 12:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Unravelling the legacy of 7000 years of metal pollution in south-eastern Europe

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue

UserDaniel Veres, Romanian Academy, Cluj.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2022, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Examining glacial-interglacial climate changes by water isotope modelling efforts

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may be unable to access the venue

UserMartin Werner, Palaeoclimate Dynamics, Alfred-Wegener-Institut.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 08 June 2022, 17:30-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: NSP2 and the Regulation of the Symbiotically Permissive State

UserDarius Zarrabian, Oldroyd Lab, Crop Science Centre.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 18 May 2022, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: Ensembl Plants - An Overview

UserGuy Naamati, Ensembl Plants Project Leader.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 11 May 2022, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Host Age-dependent Evolution of a Plant RNA Virus

UserProfessor Santiago F. Elena, Instituto de Biologia Integrativa de Sistemas.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 05 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Genotypic variation in maize influences rates of soil organic matter mineralisation and gross nitrification

UserDr Lumbani Mwafulirwa, Research Associate, Department of Plant Sciences and Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher, NIAB.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2022, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Characterising the epistatic relationship between signalling pathways for AM symbiosis in rice

UserRaffy Hull, PhD student, Paszkowski group, Crop Science Centre.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2022, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: Revealing the “box” code: the spatial and temporal regulation of plant-parasitic nematode pathogenicity

UserClement Pellegrin, Marie Sklodowska-Curie European Fellow, Crop Science Centre.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 06 April 2022, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: Improving the mycorrhizal symbiosis in spring barley – lab and field studies

UserDr Tom Thirkell, Head of Pest & Pathogen Research, CSC.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 23 March 2022, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Crop Science Seminar: Dissection of Wheat-Septoria Interactions

UserDr Kostya Kanyuka, Head of Pest & Pathogen Research, NIAB.

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 16 March 2022, 10:30-11:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Enhancing Rubisco Catalysis Improves Plant Growth

UserProfessor Spencer Whitney, Australian National University.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Who Cares About Hornworts?

UserDr Eftychios Frangedakis, Molecular Physiology Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 03 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

A stylish story of carpel evolution.

UserCristina Ferrandiz, Institute for Plant Molecular and Cell Biology (IBMCP).

HouseOnline (Zoom meeting). Contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk for meeting joining details.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2022, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Identification of Potential CCM Candidates in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

UserDr Indu Santhanagopalan, Physiological Ecology Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 17 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Understanding Transcriptional Regulation of C4 Photosynthesis

UserDr Pallavi Singh, Molecular Physiology Group, Department of Plant Sciences .

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 10 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Entangled Lives: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures

UserDr Merlin Sheldrake, Independent Scholar.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Uncovering Mechanisms of Cell-type-specific Gene Expression in Rice

UserDr Leonie Luginbuehl, Molecular Physiology Group, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 27 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Endogenous Pararetroviruses Regulate Gene Expression in Hybrids

UserDr Sara Lopez Gomollon, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 02 December 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Recoding Regulation - Synthetic Expansions of Plant Metabolism

UserDr Nicola Patron, Earlham Institute.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 25 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Defence and Counter-defence in Plant-pathogen Interactions

UserProfessor Wenbo Ma, Sainsbury Laboratory.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Investigating the Origin of Nanostructures on Flowers

UserDr Chiara Airoldi, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Functional Macroevolution of Transcription Factors in Land Plants

UserDr Facundo Romani, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 28 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The 4th dimension of transcriptional networks: TIME

UserProfessor Gloria Coruzzi, Center for Genomics & Systems Biology (New York University).

HouseOnline (Zoom meeting). Contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk for meeting joining details.

ClockWednesday 27 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Epigenetic Reprogramming in Plant Germlines

UserDr Xiaoqi Feng, John Innes Centre.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 21 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Redox and ROS Signaling During Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress

UserProfessor Ron Mittler, University of Missouri.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 14 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Mechanism and Models of Stomata/Mesophyll Form and Function

UserProfessor Andrew Fleming, Chair of Plant Science, University of Sheffield.

HouseOnline (Zoom meeting). Contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk for meeting joining details.

ClockMonday 23 August 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED - Growing a sustainable bioeconomy

Cancelled - Plants@Cambridge Annual Virtual Seminar Series

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 20 May 2021, 16:00-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED - Plant Sciences Seminar

Cancelled

UserChris Lambing, Henderson group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 13 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Light Regulation of Plant Development: From Mechanisms to Applications

UserProf Kerry Franklin, University of Bristol.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 06 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED - Plant Sciences Seminar

Cancelled

UserKumari Billakurthi, Hibberd group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 29 April 2021, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Adding a piece to the leaf epidermis puzzle: towards a better understanding of cell shape acquisition

UserStéphanie Robert - Umea Plant Science Centre - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

HouseOnline (Zoom meeting). For details, please contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2021, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Selective autophagy mediated cellular quality control in plants

UserYasin Dagdas - GMI - Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology.

HouseOnline (Zoom meeting). For details, please contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk.

ClockWednesday 31 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Postponed - Protecting the Environment

Postponed for now. Plants@Cambridge Annual Virtual Seminar Series

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 11 March 2021, 16:00-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Understanding and improving regulation of photosynthesis

Note the time change to 3pm.

UserKrishna Niyogi, Berkeley.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 04 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Phenomics of stomata and WUE in bioenergy sorghum

Now at 3pm

UserJohn Ferguson, Kromdijk group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 25 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Soil fungi for us

NOTE TIME CHANGE

UserMaarja Öpik, University of Tartu, Estonia.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 18 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Encounters: Rethinking ‘equality and diversity’ in Plant Sciences

UserDr Sharon Walker, Cambridge Centre for Teaching and Learning.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 11 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

From Antarctica to East Anglia: interpreting environmental signals in mosses

UserDr Jessica Royles, Griffiths group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 28 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Multitrophic metabolism underlies plant-nematode interactions

UserFrank C. Schroeder, Cornell University.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 21 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Evolutionary dynamics of innovation

UserEnrico Colizzi (Origins Centre and Mathematical Institute Leiden University) .

HouseOnline (Zoom meeting). For details, please contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk.

ClockFriday 15 January 2021, 10:00-11:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The Fourth Perspective: Evolution and Organismal Agency

UserJohannes Jaeger (D'Alembert Research Chair 2020/21, Institut d'Études Avancées (IEA) Paris; Associate Faculty, Complexity Science Hub (CSH) Vienna).

HouseOnline (Zoom meeting). For details, please contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk.

ClockMonday 14 December 2020, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Assembling and recombining the Arabidopsis centromeres

UserMatthew Naish, Henderson Group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 26 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Translation research in plant breeding, can we finish the job!

UserAbdel Bendahmane, UMR Université Paris Sud .

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 12 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Does stress lead to wrinkles?. The case of petal cuticles

UserCarlos Lugo Velez, Glover group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 29 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Light harvesting complexes in oxygenic photosynthesis

UserDr Julia Walter, Kromdijk group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 04 June 2020, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Deciphering control of centromeric recombination in Arabidopsis

UserJoiselle Ferndandes, Henderson group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 14 May 2020, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Spatial regulationof D14L signaling in AM symbiosisof rice

UserAn-Shan Hsiao, Paszkowsi group.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 30 April 2020, 13:00-13:30

Cancelled-Cross-kingdom RNAi and small RNA trafficking between plants and fungal pathogens

CANCELLED due to travel restrictions by University of California

UserProf Hailing Jin (Professor and Cy Mouradick Endowed Chair, Center for Plant Cell Biology, University of California Riverside, USA) .

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 17 March 2020, 11:00-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Overcoming Bottlenecks in Plant Gene Editing

UserProfessor Dan Voytas (Minnesota State University). This seminar is organised on behalf of the Plant Sciences Department..

HouseAuditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 18 February 2020, 09:00-10:00

Studies of virus diseases of cassava and maize lethal necrosis disease in Kenya

UserDr Paul Kuria, Kenya Agricultural Research Organisation .

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 14 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Dr Fahim will be presenting a seminar on some of the work he has recently undertaken

UserDr Muhammad Fahim Associate Professor Director of the Centre for Omic Sciences, Islamia College University Peshawar, Pakistan.

HouseSeminar Room, Dept of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 31 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Talk 1 of 2: Speleothem records of abrupt warming events during the last glacial period

This is part I of a two part seminar dedicated to synchronising climate archives. Second talk is being given by Raimund Muscheler (Lund University): "Synchronising climate records via the cosmic ray signal in environmental archives"

UserRussell Drysdale (University of Melbourne).

HouseRiley Auditorium, Clare College Memorial Court, Queens Road.

ClockThursday 23 January 2020, 17:30-19:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Talk 2 of 2: Synchronising climate records via the cosmic ray signal in environmental archives

This is part 2 of a two part seminar dedicated to synchronising climate archives

UserRaimund Muscheler (University of Lund).

HouseRiley Auditorium, Clare College Memorial Court, Queens Road.

ClockThursday 09 January 2020, 17:30-19:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Numerous inputs contribute to the genetic regulation of tomato fruit ripening

Post Doc invited speaker

UserJim Giovannoni, Boyce Thompson Institute.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 21 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Noisy and dynamic gene regulation in Arabidopsis

UserJames Locke, Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Aerosols and Ancient History in Arctic and Alpine Ice

UserJoe McConnell, Desert Research Institute, current "Shackleton visiting fellow" at Clare Hall.

HouseClare College (Latimer Room).

ClockThursday 31 October 2019, 17:30-19:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Symposium on CRISPR/CAS editing in crops

UserProfessor Kan Wang (Iowa State University), Prof Wendy Harwood (John Innes), Dr Emma Wallington (NIAB).

HouseAuditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 19 August 2019, 13:00-16:00

Plants perceive quinones via receptor-like kinases

Please note change of time

UserDr. Anuphon Laohavisit, Plant Immunity Research Group, RIKEN Centre for Sustainable Resource Science, Kanagawa, Japan.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 05 July 2019, 10:00-11:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Reprogramming plant cells for endosymbiotic infection

UserFernanda de Carvalho-Niebel (The Laboratory of Plant-Microbe Interactions, INRA-CNRS, Toulouse).

HouseAuditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 29 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a plant signalling molecule

UserMatthew Gilliham, Professor of Crop Molecular Physiology, University of Adelaide, Australia.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 23 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Delivering 'the promise' of plant science through translation

Seminars on Crop Science - 2 day series

UserLeon Terry, Cranfield University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 21 May 2019, 11:00-11:50

Reducing agricultural reliance on inorganic fertilisers

Seminars on Crop Science - 2 day series

UserGiles Oldroyd, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 21 May 2019, 10:00-10:50

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Arbuscular mycorrhiza development and function

UserCaroline Gutjahr, Technical University of Munich.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 09 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

A rule based approach to Development

UserKim Sneppen (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen).

HouseAuditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 24 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

If walls could talk: the evolution and adaptations of plant and algal cell walls

UserDr Zoë Popper, School of Natural Sciences, Institute for Environment, Marine and Energy, NUI Galway.

HouseAuditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 27 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Experience in founding Cambridge Glycoscience

This is a CambPlants Industrial talk

UserPaul Dupree, Biochemistry & Tom Simmons.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 28 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Early Career Researcher Networking Event and Travel Showcase

Open to all University of Cambridge PhD students and post-docs with interests in global food security

User .

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 14 December 2018, 16:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED-Genetic regulation of tomato fruit ripening

Apologies, due to flight cancellation this talk will be rescheduled

UserJim Giovannoni, Boyce Thompson Institute, Cornell University .

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 29 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Cellular Trajectories in Root Regeneration

UserProfessor Kenneth D. Birnbaum, New York University.

HouseAuditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 28 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

The GMO Controversy

UserKate Creasey, Grow More Foundation.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 26 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Global Estimates of Marine Nitrogen Fixation based on a Non-Redfield Inverse Model

UserProf. Francois Primeau (University of California Irvine, USA).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 17:30-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Re-thinking the boundaries of dendrochronology

UserProf. Ulf Buentgen (Department of Geography).

HouseCripps Auditorium, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 17:30-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Understanding the Evolution of Seed Plant Reproductive Adaptations Through a Fern

UserDr Andrew Plackett (Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 02 October 2018, 12:30-13:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Balancing acts in the control of plant cell reprogramming

UserDr Momoko Ikeuchi (RIKEN Centre for Sustainable Resource Science).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 25 September 2018, 15:15-16:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Mechanics and dynamics of cell to cell adhesion in plants

UserDr Stéphane Verger (École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 24 September 2018, 11:00-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Uncoupling the processes of development

UserDr Sarah Robinson (University of Bern) .

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockFriday 14 September 2018, 11:00-12:00

An inorganic antioxidant in a living system impacting atmospheric and marine chemistry: Iodide in seaweeds (kelp)

Hosted by CambPlants

UserProf. Frithjof C. Kuepper from Oceanlab, University of Aberdeen.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 17 July 2018, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

37th Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserProfessor Kim Nasmyth; Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 02 July 2018, 18:00-19:00

A Sugar-based Shadow Detector for Optimal Photosynthesis Efficiency- A Role for the Plant Heterotrimeric G Protein Complex

UserAlan Jones, Kenan Distinguished Professor, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 28 June 2018, 15:00-16:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Metabolic Clusters – From Genetics to Genomics

Third "Enid MacRobbie Women in Science" lecture

UserAnne Osbourne, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Record of abrupt changes of last climate cycle in European glacial dust deposits

UserDenis-Didier Rousseau - Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique & CERES-ERTI.

HouseBawden Room, West Court, Jesus College.

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Talks

Science editing for fun and profit

UserChris Surridge, Nature Plants Chief Editor.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 20 April 2018, 15:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Talks

What's the point of yet another journal?

UserChris Surridge, Nature Plants Chief Editor.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 20 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

(Epi)genomic Diversity and the Regulatory DNA Landscape

Special Seminar

User Joe Ecker, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Salk Institute for Biological studies.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 18 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Evolution and Engineering of Plant-Microbe Symbioses

UserJean-Michel Ané (University of Wisconsin - Madison).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 07 March 2018, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Modeling and understanding of Quaternary climate cycles

Normal time and place

UserAndrey Ganopolski, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 22 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED: How and why the growth and biomass varies across the tropics

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED

UserYadvinder Malhi, Professor of Ecosystem Science, University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 22 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

On the role of the Southern Ocean in modulating (past) climate variability

Please note different time/venue

UserSamuel Jaccard, University of Bern.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 01 February 2018, 17:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Managing the global land resource

UserPete Smith, University of Aberdeen.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 02 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Volcanic eruptions, climate and humans: How lessons from the past can help us to prepare for the future

UserMichael Sigl, Paul Scherrer Institut & Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 19 October 2017, 17:30-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Histone variants are essential for transmission of epigenetic information

UserDr Frederic Berger, The Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology, Vienna.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 29 June 2017, 11:00-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Cellular Dynamics and Signaling Molecules in Pollen Tube Guidance

UserDr Tetsuya Higashiyama, Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM), Nagoya University Japan.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 28 June 2017, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Talks

The Biomaker Challenge: an introduction for biologists

UserProf Jim Haseloff and Dr Jenny Molloy.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 07 June 2017, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CambPlants Industrial Talks

This is a CPPS sponsored seminar

UserDr Vitor Verdelo Viera, A4F and Professor Alison Smith, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 11 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

36th Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Margaret Goodell; Prof. Paul Lehner.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockTuesday 07 March 2017, 18:00-19:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Small RNAs as morphogen-like signals in plant development

UserProfessor Marja Timmermans (University of Tuebingen).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Modelling the Last Glacial-Interglacial Cycle: How sensitive are past climates?

UserPaul Valdes, School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 09 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Climate Change and Nature Conservation

UserBrian Eversham, CEO, BCN Wildlife Trust.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 02 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Late Quaternary tephrostratigraphies from East African lakes

UserChristine Lane, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 26 January 2017, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Engineering Meiosis and Recombination to Unlock Genetic Diversity

CambPlants Industrial Talk

UserGiacomo Bastianelli, Meiogenix and Ian Henderson.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Understanding the Biotechnology Industry

UserDr Simon Aspland, Acidophil Ltd.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2016, 14:00-15:30

Chaperone Machineries in RuBisCO Biogenesis and Metabolic Repair

UserProf. Manajit Hayer-Hartl. Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Deciphering the role of cell wall signalling in plant development

UserSebastian Wolf, Centre for Organismal Studies, Heidelberg University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 10 November 2016, 10:00-11:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

35th Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Oliver Rando; Dr Francois Spitz.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockFriday 04 November 2016, 16:30-17:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The influence of flowering behaviour on plant architecture in perennials

UserMaria Albani, Botanical Institute, Cologne Biocenter, University of Cologne.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 03 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Beyond the rainbow: understanding the multiscale mechanisms of petal patterning

UserEdwige Moyroud, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 01 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Elucidating and re-wiring gene regulatory networks mediating plant defence

This talk is part of the Sainsbury Laboratory Seminar Series

UserProfessor Katherine Denby, University of York.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 19 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

34th Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Todd MacFarlan (NIH); Dr Elizasbeth Bayne (Edinburgh).

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2016, 16:30-17:30

The functional study of P1/HC-Pro in the suppression of the miRNA pathway

UserDr. Shih-Shun Lin Associate Professor Head, Laboratory of Plant Molecular Biology & Virology Institute of Biotechnology National Taiwan University.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockMonday 25 July 2016, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

CANCELLED Circadian clock function and organisation in Arabidopsis thaliana

UserPaloma Mas, Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG-CSIC).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockFriday 24 June 2016, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Cheating your way to the top: rules and regulations

UserBoris Bongalov, Forest Ecology Group.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 17 June 2016, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Talks

System-level mechanisms in plant development and plasticity: From regulatory networks and epigenetic landscapes to morphogenesis

UserElena R. Álvarez-Buylla (Instuto de Ecología & Centro de Ciencias de la Complejidad, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 17 June 2016, 13:00-13:50

Fellowship application seminar

Open to postdocs and 3rd year PhD students (from Plant Sciences and SLCU). Registration required.

UserGraham Dransfield (Chem Eng); Renata Schaeffer (Research Office).

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 10 June 2016, 15:30-17:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Supergenes, Sex and Sociality

UserLaurent Keller, University of Lausanne.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 25 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

33rd Epigenetics Club Seminar

Please note the new time and location

UserDr Peter Rugg-Gunn (The Babraham Institute); Dr Ross Waller (Department of Biochemistry).

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockTuesday 24 May 2016, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Talks

Extending our view of morphogenesis

UserSarah Robinson (Cris Kuhlemeier group at the University of Bern).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 20 May 2016, 13:00-13:50

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

MscS-Like Mechanosensitive Ion Channels as Modular Sensors and Reporters of Membrane Tension

UserElizabeth Haswell, Washington University in St. Louis (SLCU Sabbatical Visitor).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 18 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Large CO2 emissions from pre-industrial land use change – Does the carbon budget add up?

UserBenjamin Stocker. Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London.

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Genes gone wild: Experimental evolution meets synthetic biology

UserRalph Bock, Max Planck Institute of Plant Molecular Biology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

A formal subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch

UserMike Walker, School of Archaeology, History & Anthropology, Trinity Saint David, University of Wales, Lampeter, and Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth University.

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 05 May 2016, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Perturbation Analysis of LEAFY in the Floral Transition Network of Arabidopsis thaliana

UserGitanjali Yadav, National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) New Delhi India.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 05 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Metabolite damage and its repair or pre-emption

UserProf. Andrew Hanson, University of Florida.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Gene regulation by epigenetics and distance enhancers

UserDr Maike Stam, from the University of Amsterdam, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2016, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Modelling genetic control of insect pests

UserDr Nina Alphey from Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2016, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Guiding Principles of Selective Autophagy in Plants

UserDr Yasin Dagdas, Sainsbury Lab, Norwich .

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2016, 11:00-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Mapping main and interacting QTLs within the arabidopsis multiparent RIL (AMPRIL) population

3CS: The Cambridge Centre for Crop Sciences Inaugural Seminar

UserDr Korbinian Schneeberger, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 16 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Expression homeostasis during DNA replication

UserNaama Barkai, Weizmann Institute of Science.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 24 February 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

32nd Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Ian Henderson (University of Cambridge); Dr Petra Hajkova (Imperial College, London).

HouseBiffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

ClockTuesday 23 February 2016, 16:30-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Symmetry Matters in Gynoecium Development

This is a CPPS Seminar

UserLars Ostergaard, Head of Crop Genetics, JIC.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 February 2016, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Remodeling root cells for AM symbiosis’

UserMaria Harrison, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 27 January 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

31st Epigenetics Club Seminar

User Prof. Antoine Peters (University of Basel, Switzerland); Dr Skirmantas Kriacionis (Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford).

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 20 January 2016, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Climate and Society: Examples of the climate impact on civilizations

UserSebastian Breitenbacher (Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 17:30-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Non-genetic inheritance of phenotype in mammals

UserAnne Ferguson-Smith (University of Cambridge).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 25 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

30th Epigenetics Club Seminar

User Prof. Ryan Lister (The University of Western Australia); Prof. Doug Higgs (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Oxford University).

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2015, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Overcoming chemical betrayal: plant defensive signalling against pathogens

UserDr Josiah Mutuku, BioSciences East and Central Africa, Nairobi.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 20 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Using the Land-Ocean Transition to understand coastal landscapes

UserMark Bateman (Department of Geography, University of Sheffield).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 19 November 2015, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

29th Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserProf. Steven Henikoff (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA); Prof. Craig Pikaard (Dept of Biology & Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA).

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockMonday 09 November 2015, 18:00-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Landscape Retreat and 'Jumping': Late Prehistoric Fenland Environmental Adaption/Response

UserChristopher Evans (Division of Archaeology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 17:30-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

From bud set to bud break: molecular regulators of winter dormancy in trees

UserIsabel Marta Allona Alberich, Technical University of Madrid.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

How our Botanic Gardens Work (and how they can work for you)

UserDr Sam Brockington, Cambridge University Botanic Garden Curator.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 22 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The last 1000 years in East Antarctica: insights from a new temperature proxy.

UserAnais Orsi, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-sur-Yvette (France).

HouseCripps Meeting Room 4, Cripps Court Building, Chesterton Road, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 15 October 2015, 17:30-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Spatio-temporal organization of bacterial biofilms

UserDr Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo (University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 27 August 2015, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Molecular control of cellular collectives

UserDr Hyun Youk (Delft University of Technology).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 27 August 2015, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Henrik Jonsson (Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 27 August 2015, 09:00-10:00

Plant Sciences Talks

“Chemical Arms Race at Sea”: The role of virally-encoded auxiliary metabolic genes in shaping the marine environment

UserAssaf Vardi. Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 26 August 2015, 11:00-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Cell-based patterning in developing tissues

UserProfessor Marta Ibanes (University of Barcelona).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 25 August 2015, 10:00-11:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The emergence of positional information in ensembles of mouse ES cells

UserProfessor Alfonso Martinez Arias ( Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 24 August 2015, 15:30-16:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Cell complexes: A general mathematical framework for modelling development in 1, 2 and 3 dimensions

UserProfessor Przemyslaw Prusinkiwicz (Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 24 August 2015, 14:30-15:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Connecting Biology to Mathematics by way of Symbolic Computing

UserProfessor Eric Mjolsness, Leverhulme visiting Professor.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 17 June 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

28th Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserProf. John Rinn; Dr Sarah Teichmann.

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 16 June 2015, 18:00-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Boron isotopes as pH proxy: a critical evaluation

UserDr. Sambuddha Misra (Godwin Laboratory for Palaeoclimate Research, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge).

HouseCripps Meeting Room 3, Cripps Court Building, Chesterton Road, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Understanding plant root developmental plasticity using cell type-specific genomics

UserMiriam Gifford, School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 07 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

Food Futures in the World

Can GM crops help to feed the world?

Last talk of term!

UserProfessor Sir Brian Heap.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 06 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserJuheon Lee, 3rd yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockFriday 01 May 2015, 14:30-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserPatrick Dickinson, 3rd yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockFriday 01 May 2015, 14:00-14:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Paramutation in tomato

UserQuentin Gouil, 3rd yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockFriday 01 May 2015, 12:00-12:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserAlexander Blackwell, 1st yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 30 April 2015, 15:00-15:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Fifty shapes of maize

UserRozi Vofely, 1st yr grad.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 30 April 2015, 12:00-12:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Control of Arabidopsis Petal Growth

UserProfessor Vivian Irish, Yale University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 25 March 2015, 16:00-17:00

Food Futures in the World

Resource competition: Supporting a growing population whilst reducing greenhouse gas emissions

UserDr Astley Hastings, Research Fellow, The School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Retreat of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet; landforms, sediments, dates and the BRITICE-CHRONO project

UserProf Chris D. Clark, Department of Geography, University of Sheffield (UK).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Managing Innovation: an oxymoron?

CPPS Seminar

UserDavid Lawrence, Syngenta.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 16:00-17:00

Food Futures in the World

Food Wastage and Global Food Security

UserDr Tim Fox, Head of Energy and Environment, Institute of Mechanical Engineers.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Talks

How to build political will for a stable climate

UserJoe Robertson, Citizens' Climate Lobby.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 19:30-20:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

New DNA approaches to understanding Late-Quaternary and recent biodiversity changes – potential and problems

UserProf Mary E. Edwards, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Southampton (UK).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Can genomics impact forestry?

UserRichard Buggs, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Food Futures in the World

Feeding the world without costing the earth

UserProfessor Andrew Balmford, Professor of Conservation Science, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Engineering complex metabolic feedback in Escherichia coli

UserDr Felix Moser, MIT Bioengineering & Broad Institute.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockTuesday 10 February 2015, 16:00-17:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Seasonal flowering in annual and perennial plants

UserProfessor George Coupland (Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 26 January 2015, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

27th Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Sarah Elderkin; Dr Daniel Zilberman.

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 13 January 2015, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

DEPARTMENTAL RESEARCH DAY

UserVarious.

HouseTBC.

ClockThursday 11 December 2014, 09:00-18:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Geneious R8

UserChristian Olsen & Claire Westwood, Biomatters.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockMonday 01 December 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

26th Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Déborah Bourc'his; Prof. Ueli Grossniklaus.

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 25 November 2014, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Ensembl Plants: Visualising, mining and analysing crop genomics data

UserDan Bolser, Ensembl Plants Project Leader, EMBL-EBI .

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The North American deglaciation: linking rapid climate change, ice sheet retreat and sea level rises

UserDr Lauren Gregoire (School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 14 November 2014, 17:30-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Science from a sheet of paper

UserDr Tadashi Tokieda, University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 12 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Changes in the Global Carbon Cycle over the last 800,000 years - an ice core perspective

UserProf Dr Hubertus Fischer (Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 17:30-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Ad-ab boundaries: Organisers of plant development

UserDr Marcus Heisler, European Molecular Biology Laboratory.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 05 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Dynamics of stem cell signalling pathways in plant meristems

UserProfessor Rüdiger Simon, Heinrich-Heine University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 05 November 2014, 10:00-10:45

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Chromatin and antisense transcript dynamics in seasonal timing

Enid MacRobbie Woman in Science Lecture

UserCaroline Dean, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Top-down and bottom-up evidence for the early anthropogenic hypothesis

UserProf Bill Ruddiman (Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, US).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Self organising developmental systems and evolution

UserDr Tom Bennett, Sainsbury Laboratory University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 15 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

25th Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Greg Hannon; Dr Michaela Frye.

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 07 October 2014, 18:00-19:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Plant cell biology: endocytosis and cell signalling

UserDr Clara Sanchez Rodriguez, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 01 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Planar and outer membrane polarity in the Arabidopsis root epidermis

UserMarkus Grebe, Institute for Biochemistry and Biology, University of Potsdam.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 30 July 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Epigenetic control of cellular reprogramming in Arabidopsis

UserKeiko Sugimoto, Cell Function Research Team Leader, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 16 July 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Epigenetic regulation by trxG and PcG in Arabidopsis

UserProfessor Zinmay Renee Sung, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 09 July 2014, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Fracking the fjords: Earthquakes and glacial erosion, with some additional thoughts about stability of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

People should be aware that 7th July is Tour de France day, but we hope things will have become accessible by 5.00 pm.

UserProfessor Richard Alley, Evan Pugh Professor of Geoscience, Penn State University, USA.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 07 July 2014, 17:00-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

License to kill: The acquisition of cell death competency during plant development

UserMoritz K. Nowack, VIB Department of Plant Systems Biology, Ghent University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 02 July 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Engineering crops for resistance to disease and tolerance of environmental stress

UserPamela C. Ronald, The Genome Center, University of California, Davis.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 19 June 2014, 14:30-15:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Microtubule array patterning in the axially growing hypocotyl cell

UserSidney Shaw, Indiana Molecular Biology Institute, Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 04 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

RNA: self vs non-self

UserEric Miska, Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 21 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The Transformational Role of Plants in Meeting the Zero Hunger Challenge

This event is free but ticketed. Tickets are available from https://zero-hunger.eventbrite.co.uk

UserProfessor M S Swaminathan.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockSaturday 17 May 2014, 14:00-15:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Food Security, Biotechnology and Genetic Modification-A Mature Conversation

This event is free but ticketed. Tickets are available from http://food-security.eventbrite.co.uk

UserProfessor Ottoline Leyser (Director of the Sainsbury Laboratory) Professor Andy Stirling (Professor of Science and Technology Policy, University of Sussex) Doctor Emmanuel Okogbenin (Director of Technical Operations, African Agricultural Technology Founda.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockFriday 16 May 2014, 16:00-17:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Evolution and development of early land plant rooting systems

UserProf Liam Dolan, Sherardian Professor of Botany, University of Oxford.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 14 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Plant Immune Signaling: The Roles of Calmodulin-Binding Proteins

UserJane Glazebrook, University of Minnesota, St Paul.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 09 May 2014, 11:00-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Seeing the invisible - UV-B perception and signalling in plants

UserRoman Ulm, Department of Botany and Plant Biology, University of Geneva.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 07 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

On the origins of mycorrhizal symbioses

UserMartin Bidartondo, Division of Biology, Imperial College London & The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 30 April 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

ABC Transporters involved in phytohormone transport

UserEnrico Martinoia, Institute of Plant Biology, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, 8008 Zurich, Switzerland.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 23 April 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

To grow or not to grow - auxin-dependent differential growth regulation

UserJürgen Kleine-Vehn, Universität für Bodenkultur Wien (BOKU).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 16 April 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Talking with the neighbours: Understanding spatial accommodation in plant development

User Joop E.M. Vermeer, Department of Plant Molecular Biology (DBMV), University of Lausanne.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 09 April 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Understanding and engineering salinity tolerance in crop plants

UserMark Tester, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 31 March 2014, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Wheat breeding for sustainable productivity, an oxymoron waiting to happen?

This is a CPPS seminar - note the time change

UserRichard Summers (RAGT).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 March 2014, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Twenty-third Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Maria-Elena Torres Padilla, Dr Robert Schneider.

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 11 March 2014, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Sympatric speciation on islands

This is a Sporne seminar. Venue = Sainsbury Lab

UserVincent Savolainen (Imperial College, London).

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 06 March 2014, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Regulation of early receptor kinase-mediated innate immune signalling

Graduate-invited lecture

UserCyril Zipfel (The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

How biotrophic fungi manipulate their hosts: new functions of effectors

UserRegina Kahmann (Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Marburg).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 23 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Plant - microbe interactions: when evolution joins the party

UserPierre-Marc Delaux, University of Wisconsin, Madison; USA.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 03 December 2013, 11:00-12:30

Cambridge University Biological Society

Fat fish are a forest product

UserDr Andrew Tanentzap (Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 19:00-20:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Benthic foraminiferal assemblages as proxies of paleoceanographic changes across Pleistocene glacial terminations in the NE Atlantic

CHANGE OF DATE: now on Wednesday Nov. 27th

UserDr. Patrick Grunert (U. of Graz, Austria).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Interglacials of the last 800,000 years

UserProf. Eric Wolff (Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Strategies of microorganisms to conquer plant tissues

UserSebastian Schornack (The Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

On time delivery - the challenge of intracellular transport logistics

UserAnja Geitmann, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Montreal.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 06 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The Plant Immune System and Root Microbiome

UserProf. Jeff L. Dangl.John N. Couch Professor.HHMI and Dept. of Biology.Carolina Center for Genome Sciences.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 04 November 2013, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Open Microscope

UserChris McNicol, David Purdie, James Ritchie, Thomas Roddick and Marco Selvi.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 01 November 2013, 13:30-13:55

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Addressing the wheat yield plateau

CPPS seminar to be held at 4pm, with tea-room networking afterwards.

UserTina Barsby (National Institute of Agricultural Botany, Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 31 October 2013, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The paleoceanography frontier: proxies, new technologies and novel questions

Note unusual time

UserProf. Howard J. Spero (University of California).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 16:00-18:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Light and hormonal control of plant development: Application of the knowledge gained in Arabidopsis to crops.

UserSalomé Prat Spanish National Centre for Biotechnology (Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, CNB).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 21 October 2013, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Taking a closer look at the last glacial sediments

Canceled

UserDr. Maryline Vautravers (Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The genotype-phenotype map in Arabidopsis

This event will be held in the Sainsbury Laboratory

UserMagnus Nordborg (The Gregor Mendel Institute, Vienna).

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Genetic control of vascular development in plants

UserProf Ykä Helariutta, Research Director, University of Helsinki .

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 12 September 2013, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Title to be confirmed

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserEric Mijolsness, University of California Irvine.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockFriday 30 August 2013, 11:15-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Material properties and higher-order structure of the cell nucleus define new stem cell phenotypes

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserKevin Chalut, university of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockFriday 30 August 2013, 10:00-10:45

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The mechanics of growth in walled cell

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserKC Huang, Stanford University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockFriday 30 August 2013, 09:15-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Multiscale Cell Based Modelling of Tissues

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop.

UserJames Osborne, University of Oxford .

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 29 August 2013, 11:15-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Modelling multicellular mechanics in root growth

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserOliver Jensen, University of Manchester.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 29 August 2013, 10:00-10:45

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Modeling the mechanics of cellular expansion

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop.

UserRosemary Dyson, University of Birmingham.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 29 August 2013, 09:15-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Title to be confirmed

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserJan Trass, ENS-Lyon/Christophe Godin INRIA.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 28 August 2013, 11:15-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Why are they fractal? The interplay between geometry and physics in the development of plant form

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserPrzemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, University of Calgary.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 28 August 2013, 10:00-10:45

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The groovy side of biomechanics

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserOlivier Hamant, ENS-Lyon.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 28 August 2013, 09:15-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Biomechanical analysis of stalk failure in maize

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserDouglas Cook, NYU Abu Dhabi.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 27 August 2013, 11:15-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Modeling plant cells in 3D

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserRichard Smith, Max Planck Institute Cologne.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 27 August 2013, 10:00-10:45

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The mechanical identity of stem cells in Arabidopsis

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserArezki Boudaoud, ENS-Lyon.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 27 August 2013, 09:15-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Cytokinin signaling in shoot and root of Arabidopsis thaliana

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserChristian Fleck, Wageningen UR.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 26 August 2013, 15:30-16:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The Vleaf plataform for modelling the molecular and mechanistic basis of organ growth regulation

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserGerrit Beemster, University of Antwerp.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 26 August 2013, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The rewardsand pitfalls of computational modelling

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserGraeme Mitchison, University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockFriday 23 August 2013, 11:15-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Adding a dimension to embryogenesis: the role of auxin in cell division

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserPierre Barbier de Reuille, University of Bern.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockFriday 23 August 2013, 10:00-10:45

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Auxin signalling and transport in leaf venation

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserEnrico Scarpella University of Alberta.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockFriday 23 August 2013, 09:15-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Plant reprogramming using DNA binding domains with custom sequence specificity

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserSebastian Schornack (University of Cambridge).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 22 August 2013, 11:15-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Programming languages for synthetic biological systems

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserAndrew Phillips, Microsoft Research .

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 22 August 2013, 10:00-10:45

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Modeling stem cell population dynamics in the C. elegans germline

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserHillel Kugler, Microsoft Research.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 22 August 2013, 09:15-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

An update model of the Arabidopsis circadian clock

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserCarl Troein, Lund University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 21 August 2013, 11:15-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Using large dataset analysis to reveal temperature and light dependent changes in clock network topology

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserAnthony Hall, University of Liverpool .

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 21 August 2013, 10:00-10:45

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Reduced models of circadian clock networks

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserOzgur Akman, University of Exeter.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 21 August 2013, 09:15-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Transcriptional regulation of lineage commitment: computational mdeling on the stochastic nature of cell fate decisions

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserJose Teles, University College London.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 20 August 2013, 11:15-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Compressible components reveal network architectures

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserSebastian Ahnert (University of Cambridge).

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 20 August 2013, 10:00-10:45

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Specificity and cross-talk in the cytokinin perception network

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserVijay Chickarmane, California Institute of Technology.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 20 August 2013, 09:15-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Title to be confirmed

This talk is part of the 2013 Computational Biology Workshop

UserDavid Rand, University of Warkick.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockMonday 19 August 2013, 14:00-14:45

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Understanding plant development - a computational morphodynamics approach

UserHenrik Jönsson, Department of Astronomy and Theoretical Physics Lund University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockThursday 01 August 2013, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

OPDA perception and signalling - a novel plant regulatory network

UserDr Andrea Chini, Department of Plant Molecular Genetics, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 17 July 2013, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Structural variability in plant genomes. The case of Cucurbits.

UserProfessor Pere Puigdomènech. Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics. CSIC-IRTA-UAB_UB. Barcelona. Spain.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 10 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Bioimaging across scale: from cells to embryos

UserDr. Lars Hufnagel, European Molecular Biology Laboratory - EMBL .

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 12 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The SnRK1 signaling pathway – connecting environmental stress and plant growth

UserDr Elena Baena González, Plant Stress Signaling, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal .

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 05 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Tipping Points in Social, Economic and Biological Systems

UserDr Philip Garnett, Tipping Points Project, Department of Anthropology, Durham University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 29 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Intracellular Protein Transport in Plants

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Michael Sauer, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 16:30-17:10

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Unravelling the calcium machinery responsible for the nucleoplasmic calcium oscillation in legume symbioses

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Myriam Charpentier, John Innes Centre.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 15:50-16:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Morphogenetic mechanisms underlying germinal and somatic fate acquisition in maize anthers

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserTim Kelliher, Stanford University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 14:50-15:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Endodermal cell responses and size control regulate lateral root formation

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Joop Vermeer, University of Lausanne.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 14:10-14:50

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Stochasticity and regulation in plant tissue growth

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Karen Alim, Harvard University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 13:30-14:10

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Mechanical regulation of morphogenesis at the shoot apex

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Naomi Nakayama, ENS, Lyon.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 11:50-12:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Applying system metabolism to improve synthetic metabolism

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Arren Bar-Even, Weizmann Institute of Science.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 11:10-11:50

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Rewiring cell fate decisions to uncover MAPK specificity in the stomatal lineage

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Diego Wengier, Stanford University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 10:10-10:50

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Using evolutionary sequence variation to make inferences about protein structure and function

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Lucy Colwell, Harvard University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 09:30-10:10

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Shifting protein-protein interactions in the evolution of the grasses: when, how, and why?

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Madelaine Bartlett, Brigham Young University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 21 May 2013, 16:50-17:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Genome-wide association study of drought tolerance in A.thaliana

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Artur Korte, Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 21 May 2013, 16:10-16:50

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The blossoms and the roots of developmental evolution in genotype-phenotype maps

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Ulises Rosas, New York University.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 21 May 2013, 15:30-16:10

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Adaptation and its genetic basis in plants

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Marco Todesco, University of British Columbia.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 21 May 2013, 14:30-15:10

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Uncovering the genomic landscape of speciation through population-level resequencing of two Aquilegia species

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Daniele Filiault, Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 21 May 2013, 13:50-14:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The “Endless Forms”: Genetics, Development, and Evolution of Flower Colour and Shape

This is part of the Dynamic Networks in Plant Biology Symposium. The event is free but registration is required. Please go to www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamic.html for further information

UserDr Yaowu Yuan, University of Connecticut.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 21 May 2013, 13:10-13:50

Plant Sciences Talks

Evolution and function of DNA methylation in the context of chromatin

UserProf Daniel Zilberman (University of California, Berkeley).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockMonday 29 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Life on the edge: transcription factors that regulate organ boundaries in Arabidopsis

UserPatricia Springer, Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, Center for Plant Cell Biology, University of California Riverside.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 24 April 2013, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Epigenetics and transgenerational inheritance

Note unusual time

UserProf Jerzy Paszkowski, Laboratory of Plant Genetics, University of Geneva.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockTuesday 16 April 2013, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The plant circadian clock in the lab and the field

UserDr Seth Davis, Department of Plant Developmental Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 10 April 2013, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Microbial pathogen effectors modulate plant development and plant-insect interactions

UserDr Saskia A. Hogenhout, Department of Disease and Stress Biology, The John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 03 April 2013, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Beyond symmetry and asymmetry: Complexity and the stability of ecological networks

UserDr Anje-Margriet Neutel, Biosphere Complexity Analyst, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 27 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plastic Fantastic

UserSinead Collins, Edinburgh University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

What can plants tell us about the evolution of sex chromosomes?

Note Venue

UserDeborah Charlesworth, Edinburgh University.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 28 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Mobile silencing RNAs

UserAttila Molnar, Gene Silencing.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 February 2013, 13:00-13:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Testing the Bytham river hypothesis

UserProf. Philip Gibbard (Dept. of Geography, University of Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Talks

Modeling adaptive response of starch metabolism to various photoperiods

change of venue

UserAkiko Sakate, Hokkaido University.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Linkages between plants, soil microbes, and the carbon cycle

CPPS seminar

UserRichard Bardgett, Lancaster Environment Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 February 2013, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Metabolomics- an update

UserAlisdair Fernie, Max-Planck-Institute, Golm.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Big Trees for Big Problems

UserSam Brockington, Molecular Development.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Turning over phytate: enzymic and structural perspectives

Note Venue

UserCharles Brearley, UEA.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Modern human adaptations to Pleistocene rainforest: the archaeology of the Niah Caves, Sarawak, Borneo

UserProf. Graeme Barker (McDonald Institute of Archaeological Research, U. of Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The geometric basis of morphogenesis

UserPrzemek Prusinkiewicz, Calgary University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The release of Δ14C and δ18O-depleted water from the Arctic Ocean upon glacial termination

UserDr. David Thornalley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 10 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

All-atom Monte Carlo approach to protein dynamics and interactions

UserSteffan Wallin, Assistant Professor Computational Biology and Biological Physics, Lund University.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Board Room.

ClockThursday 13 December 2012, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

A novel regulator of shoot stem cell proliferation in Arabidopsis

UserDr Christoph Schuster, Centre for Organismal Studies (COS) Heidelberg.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Board Room.

ClockThursday 13 December 2012, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Regulation of cellulose synthesis - the cytoskeleton, trafficking and beyond

UserDr Staffan Persson, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 12 December 2012, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Sixteenth Epigenetic Club Seminar

UserProf. Amanda Fisher; Dr Jonathan Mill.

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 04 December 2012, 18:00-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

New estimates of tropical ice age temperature

UserDr Anna-Lena Grauel (Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 30 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Chemical and Physical Signals Interact to Create Pattern in Plant Development

NOTE VENUE CHANGE

UserElliot Meyerowitz, Sainsbury Lab, Cambridge University.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Characterising receptor complexes and endosomal proteomes during plant defence responses

UserDr Alex Jones,The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich Research Park.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Integrated Circuits in Plants

UserProf Ben J.G. Scheres, Plant Systems Biology Group, Wageningen University & Research Centre.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockFriday 09 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

C4 Rice: Pathways and prospects

UserSarah Covshoff, Molecular Physiology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 02 November 2012, 13:00-13:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Epigenetic reprogramming during sexual reproduction in plants

UserFred Berger, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, Singapore.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockMonday 29 October 2012, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Sequencing/genotyping the wheat genome

Note Venue

UserKeith Edwards, Bristol University.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory.

ClockThursday 25 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Connecting sugar-sensing with Arabidopsis meristem activation

Tea and coffee will be served proceeding the seminar, starting at 15:30

UserProfessor Xuelin Wu, University of Southern California, LA.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2012, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserRay Goldstein, DAMTP, Cambridge.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockFriday 31 August 2012, 10:15-11:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserJim Haseloff, Plant Sciences, Cambridge.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockFriday 31 August 2012, 09:15-10:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserAlistair Middleton, Heidelberg.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockThursday 30 August 2012, 10:15-11:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserEric Mjolsness, UCI.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockThursday 30 August 2012, 09:15-10:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserRichard Smith, Bern.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 29 August 2012, 10:15-11:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserChristophe Godin, INRIA and Jan Traas, ENS-Lyon.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 29 August 2012, 09:15-10:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserOlivier Hamant, ENS-Lyon.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockTuesday 28 August 2012, 10:15-11:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserPetros Koumoutsakos, ETH Zurich.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockTuesday 28 August 2012, 09:15-10:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserJames Locke, SLCU, Cambridge.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockMonday 27 August 2012, 10:15-11:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserPhil Wigge, SLCU, Cambridge.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockMonday 27 August 2012, 09:15-10:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserPrzemek Prusinkiewicz, Calgary.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockFriday 24 August 2012, 10:00-11:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserEnrico Scarpella, U Alberta.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockFriday 24 August 2012, 09:00-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserMalcolm Bennett, Nottingham.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockThursday 23 August 2012, 10:00-11:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserRichard Morris, JIC.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 22 August 2012, 10:00-11:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserJulio Saez-Rodriguez, EBI.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockWednesday 22 August 2012, 09:00-10:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserVijay Chickarmane, Caltech.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockTuesday 21 August 2012, 10:00-11:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Computational Biology Workshop

UserJill Harrison, Department of Plant Sciences, Cambridge.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockTuesday 21 August 2012, 09:00-10:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Bioenergy Meeting

UserPaolo Bombelli (Biochemistry); Jerome Vaughan (Aragreen Ltd).

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 27 July 2012, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Towards a quantitative mechanical model of plant cells and tissues

UserRichard Smith, University of Bern Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium.

ClockThursday 26 July 2012, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Functions for some evolutionarily conserved transcription regulators in rice inflorescence and flower development

UserDr. Usha Vijayraghavan, Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Board Room.

ClockThursday 12 July 2012, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Fourteenth Epigenetic Club Seminar

UserProf Wendy Bickmore (MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh); Dr Asifa Akhtar (Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 11 July 2012, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Leaf-like materials capable of SOLAR energy conversion by photosynthesis

UserBao-Lian Su, The University of Namur (FUNDP), Belgium.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 29 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Thirteenth Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Richard Carthew (Northwestern University, USA); Prof. Olivier Voinnet (ETH Zurich, Switzerland).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2012, 18:00-19:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The impact of heritable DNA methylation

UserSandra Cortijo, Université Paris Sud 11, V. Colot lab.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Board Room.

ClockMonday 18 June 2012, 14:30-15:15

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The role of temperature and HOS1 in seed dormancy control

UserSarah Kendall, University of Exeter, Penfield lab.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Board Room.

ClockTuesday 12 June 2012, 14:30-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Scratching the surface: Evolutionary developmental genetics of the land plant cuticle

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Sam Brockington, University of Cambridge Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 14:50-15:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The footprint of mating system shift and colonization on the genome of a young species

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Daniel Koenig, Max Planck Institute.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 14:10-14:50

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Adaptation to the environment in Arabidopsis thaliana

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Angela Hancock, University of Vienna.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 13:30-14:10

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Quantifying leaf morphology: perspectives on development, environmental regulation, and natural variation in leaf shape and size

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please seehttp://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Daniel Chitwood, University of California, Davis.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 12:00-12:40

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Hormonal networks in plant development: Fundamentally simple?

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Tom Bennett, University of Cambridge Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 11:20-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Smoke and mirrors: The curious connection between post-fire germination and shoot branching regulation

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr David Nelson, University of Georgia.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 10:20-11:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

A novel carotenoid-derived molecule functions in periodic root branching

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Jaimie van Norman, Duke University.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 09:40-10:20

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Can we make Arabidopsis into Striga?

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Yuichiro Tsuchiya, University of Toronto.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 09:00-09:40

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Positional information by differential endocytosis splits auxin response to drive Arabidopsis root meristem growth

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Emanuele Scacchi, University of Lausanne.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2012, 16:30-17:10

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Plant pathogen effectors as probes to elucidate plant processes

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Sebastian Schorack, The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2012, 15:50-16:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

DNA methylation dynamics during sexual reproduction in Arabidopsis thaliana

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Pauline Jullien, ETH Zürich.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2012, 14:50-15:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Finding love: Intercellular communication during plant reproduction

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Sharon Kessler, University of Zurich.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2012, 14:10-14:50

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

How cell walls mechanically control growth

This talk is part of the Dynamics of Plant Biology event. Please see http://www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/events/dynamics.html for further information.

UserDr Siobhan Braybrook, University of Bern.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2012, 13:30-14:10

Plant Sciences Talks

Plant power at the Botanic Garden

UserPlant scientists, biochemists, horticulturists and representatives from the plant science industries.

HouseCambridge Botanic Garden.

ClockSaturday 19 May 2012, 10:30-16:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Carbon isotopes and glacial-interglacial CO2: the curious case of Marine Isotope Stage 12

UserDr Natalia Vazquez-Riveiros (Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 18 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The Arabidopsis immune system and root microbiome

UserProfessor Jeff Dangl, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockMonday 14 May 2012, 12:15-13:15

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

A bipolar seesaw in Atlantic deep-water ventilation: Wally was right

UserDr Luke Skinner (Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 04 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences 'ABC' Seminars

Introduction to Metabolomics

UserDr Matthew Davey, Plant Metabolism Group, Department of Plant Sciences..

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 04 May 2012, 16:30-17:00

St John's College Larmor Society 2011-12

Global Challenges in Ex Situ Plant Conservation

UserProfessor Hugh Pritchard, Millenium Seed Bank Project, Kew Gardens, and University of Sussex.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 19:00-20:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Plant pathogen effectors as probes to elucidate plant processes

UserDr Sebastian Schornack, Sainsbury laboratory, John Innes Centre Norwich.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 01 May 2012, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Bioenergy Meeting

All welcome: please contact us if attending so we have an idea of numbers

UserDr Calliope Panoutsou; Dr Xiaoyu Yan.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockFriday 27 April 2012, 14:00-15:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Qualitative Analysis of Patterns Induced by Active Transport and Auxin

UserDr Etienne Farcot, CIRAD / UMR AGAP, Virtual Plants, Montpellier.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 24 April 2012, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Twelth Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserProf. Azim Surani (The Gurdon Institute, Cambridge); Prof. Sir David Baulcombe (Dept of Plant Sciences, Cambridge).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 28 March 2012, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Unraveling a Transcriptional Network Involved in Maize Domestication

This is a Kenneth Sporne Lecture

UserJohn Doebley, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

RNA Biology of Plant Embryos

UserDr Michael Nodine, Whitehead Institute, MIT.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Molecular tools for the macroalgae

UserJohn Bothwell, Queen's University Belfast.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Eleventh Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserProf. Robin Allshire (Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, Edinburgh); Prof. Jerzy Paszkowski (University of Geneva, Switzerland).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2012, 18:00-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Lessons from the High Arctic: new results from late Quaternary studies in Nordaustlandet, Svalbard

UserProf. Veli-Pekka Salonen (Dept. of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki, and Visiting fellow at Clare Hall).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 24 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Molecular Pharming gets a green thumbs up

This is a CPPS Seminar

UserJulian Ma, St. George’s, University of London.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Design of Light Perception Networks: Learning from Nature

UserDr Christian Fleck, University of Freiburg.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2012, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Hybrid networks in tomato

UserVera Pancaldi, Gene Silencing.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 10 February 2012, 13:00-13:30

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Tenth Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Edith Heard (Institute Curie, Paris); Prof. Bas van Steensel (The Netherlands Cancer Institute).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 31 January 2012, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Research Day

UserMembers of the Department.

HouseSainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge University, Bateman Street.

ClockWednesday 07 December 2011, 08:30-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

From cell-specific genome expression to specific cell fate determination

UserDr Yuling Jiao, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockMonday 05 December 2011, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Role of the Tropical Pacific in Millennial-Scale Climate Events

UserDr Aleksey Sadekov (Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 3, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockFriday 02 December 2011, 17:00-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Traces of the Baltic Ice Lake drainage in the northern Baltic Sea and southern Finland

UserOuti Hyttinen (Department of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki, FInland).

HouseSeminar Room 3, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockFriday 18 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Evolution of ocean temperature and ice volume from the Mid Pleistocene Climate Transition

UserProfessor Harry Elderfield (Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 04 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

From Clone to Clinic- oilseed based bio-pharmaceutical production

This is a CPPS Seminar

UserMaurice Maloney, IACR Rothamstead.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

New insights on old questions concerning Quaternary northern hemisphere glaciation

UserDr Ian Bailey (School of Ocean & Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2011, 17:00-18:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Similarity measures, similarity searches, and network inferences on genome-wide datasets

UserDr Arcady Mushegian, Director of Bioinformatics Center, Stowers Institute for Medical Research.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2011, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Evolution of gene content in cellular organisms, viruses and in the Last Universal Common Ancestor

UserDr Arcady Mushegian, Director of Bioinformatics Center, Stowers Institute for Medical Research.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockMonday 17 October 2011, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Stochastic signal encoding strategies in cells

UserJames Locke, Department of Biology, California Institute of Technology.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockMonday 10 October 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Haploid Arabidopsis thaliana: power tools for plant genetics

UserProf Simon Chan (University of California, Davis).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockMonday 10 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Ninth Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Gavin Kelsey (Babraham Institute, Cambridge); Dr Fred Berger, National University of Singapore).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockFriday 07 October 2011, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Change -- A summary of latest IPCC results

UserProf John Pyle, University of Cambridge, Dept. of Chemistry.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 06 October 2011, 16:15-17:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Real-time PCR Training Course

Registration required - email: Rowan.Gibson@lifetech.com

UserChris Maddren - LifeTech Field Application Scientist.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2011, 09:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Building a wall: Genetics of exine formation in Arabidopsis pollen

UserDr Anna Dobrista, University of Chicago, Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockMonday 03 October 2011, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

PINs and Knots: Auxin-transport mediated patterning in the grasses

UserDevin O’Connor, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Plant & Microbial Biology.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockMonday 19 September 2011, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

3D and 4D Image Visualization & Analysis - Workshop with IMARIS

Contact Dr. Delisa Gracia (delisa.garcia@bitplane.com ) to book a place.

UserDr Delisa Gracia, Bitplane.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 August 2011, 10:00-16:30

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Chemical and Genetic Dissection of ABA Signaling

UserDr Sean Cutler, University of California, Riverside, Department of Botany and Plant Sciences.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockFriday 19 August 2011, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Imaging Structure and Function in Biological Systems

UserDr James A.J. Fitzpatrick, Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center, Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 16 August 2011, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Specification of New Cell Populations in Arabidopsis Root

UserDr Miguel Moreno-Risueno - Duke University.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockMonday 15 August 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Eigth Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDr Jeannie Lee (Massachussetts General Hospital, USA); Dr Thomas Jenuwein (Max Plank Institute of Immunology and Epigenetics, Germany).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 19 July 2011, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Seventh Epigenetics Club Seminar

User Prof. Rob Martienssen (Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory); Prof. Tony Kouzarides (The Gurdon Institute).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 31 May 2011, 18:00-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

A special set of QDG talks

UserDr Axel TImmermann (SOEST, University of Hawai'i, USA); Dr Jess Adkins (CALTECH, USA).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockTuesday 31 May 2011, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Talks

Mechanisms of genetic recombination in RNA viruses: the model case of brome mosaic bromovirus

UserProf. Jozef J. Bujarski, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, Illinois.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockTuesday 03 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The Future of Plant Science

UserHeads of 5 Plant Research Institutes in East Anglia.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2011, 14:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Plant Organs Regeneration: Measuring Self-Organisation

UserDr Giovanni Sena, New York University.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockMonday 18 April 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Sixth Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserWilliam Kelly (Emory University, USA); Alexei Aravin (California Institute of Technology, USA).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 13 April 2011, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Polyploidy and epigenetics

UserProf. Jeffrey Chen, University of Texas at Austin.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Epigenetic variation across generations: mechanisms and consequences of DNA methylation in Arabidopsis

UserProf. Vincent Colot, Unité de Biologie Moléculaire des Organismes Photosynthétiques, ENS, France.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 10 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Shaping the plant endomembrane system

UserProf. Chris Hawes, Oxford Brookes University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Why study early land plants?

UserProf. Dianne Edwards, School of Earth & Ocean Sciences, University of Cardiff.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 16:00-17:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

The timing of cell divisions underlies developmental patterning in Arabidopsis

UserDr Adrienne Roeder, California Institute of Technology.

HouseThe Sainsbury Laboratory Theatre.

ClockTuesday 22 February 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Is there a limit to tomato yield?

Cambridge Partnership in Plant Sciences Seminar

UserProf. Daniel Zamir, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Environmental physiology

Blackman Lecture

UserProf. Bill Davies, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Lancaster.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 27 January 2011, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Thermosensory mechanisms in plants

UserDr Phillip Wigge, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 January 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Fifth Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDuncan Odom (Cancer Research UK); Jeffrey Chen (University of Texas at Austin).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 18 January 2011, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - MAKING LIGHT WORK

NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

UserSpeakers: Professor Jim Barber (Imperial), Professor John Gray, Professor Neil Greenham, Professor Gehan Amaratunga, Professor Chris Howe, Dr Adrian Fisher, Dr Richard Douthwaite (York). Organisers: Professor Alison Smith and Professor Archie Howie.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockTuesday 07 December 2010, 09:00-17:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Molecular control of flowering-time and vernalization

UserProf. Caroline Dean, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 02 December 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Fourth Epigenetics Club Seminar

UserDavid Allis (Rockefeller Univ.); Barbara Meyer (Univ. California).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 30 November 2010, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Cell fate specification guided by hormonal and genetic interplay during fruit development

This is a Cambridge Partnership in Plant Sciences Seminar

UserDr Lars Ostergaard, Department of Crop Genetics, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Structure and function of photosystem-I

UserProf. John Golbeck, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State University, USA.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant membrane transport

UserProf. Dale Sanders, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

The Perennial Plant Clock: Implications for Growth and Winter Survival

UserMaria Eriksson, Department of Plant physiology - Umea University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 05 November 2010, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Design principles in energy and carbon metabolism

UserDr Ron Milo, Department of Plant Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

There's no Business Like Flow Business

UserRachael Walker, Stem Cell research department Flow cytometry specialist.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 29 October 2010, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

From plant-pathogen interactions to plant-microbe communities

UserProf. Paul Schulze-Lefert, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Phylogenomic analysis of tobacco; identifying the genes selected during domestication

UserKieron Edwards, Applied Molecular Breeding manager of Advance Technologies.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 October 2010, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

CANCELLED: UK Long-term ecosystem dynamics and environmental

UserProf. Kathy Willis, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Third Epigenetics club seminar

UserProf. Anne Ferguson-Smith (PDN) and Dr Peter Fraser (Babraham Inst.).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockMonday 18 October 2010, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

UK Molecular plant-microbe-insect interactions

UserDr Saskia Hogenhout, Department of Disease and Stress Biology, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Understanding meiotic progression in plants

UserMohan Prem Anand Marimuthu, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 09 August 2010, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Second Epigenetics club seminar

UserProf Julian Sale and Prof Amanda Fisher, MRC.

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 13 July 2010, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Dual-function microRNA genes in plants

UserDr Hailing Jin, University of California at Riverside.

HouseTom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockMonday 05 July 2010, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The History of Quaternary Research at Cambridge University

UserRichard West (Professor emeritus, Cambridge University, Clare College).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 11 June 2010, 17:00-18:30

Plant Sciences Talks

Epigenetics and nuclear organization

UserProfessor Eric Richards, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Cornell University.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 09 June 2010, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

The inaugural meeting of the Cambridge Epigenetics Club

UserProf. Caroline Dean (John Innes Institute, Norwich) & Prof. Adrian Bird (University of Edinburgh).

HousePhysiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 25 May 2010, 18:00-19:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Unravelling the 50 year old Ph1 puzzle in wheat

This is a CPPS Seminar

UserGraham Moore, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 February 2010, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Cellular redox homeostasis and regulation in the cell proliferation in relation to stress tolerance

UserChristine H. Foyer, Centre for Plant Sciences, Faculty of Biology, University of Leeds.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 12 February 2010, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Arabidopsis natural variation: QTL, genes and 'omics'

UserMaarten Koorneef, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding, Cologne..

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 28 January 2010, 16:00-17:00

Calcium compartmentation in leaves, WHERE, HOW, AND WHY?

UserDr Matthew Gilliham, University of Adelaide.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 25 January 2010, 13:00-14:00

Closing for Christmas until 4th January

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences.

ClockThursday 24 December 2009, 09:00-10:00

Plant Sciences Christmas Lunch

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCrowne Plaza Hotel.

ClockThursday 17 December 2009, 12:30-14:30

Plant Sciences Variety Show

UserHoward Griffiths.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 11 December 2009, 16:30-19:30

"Metabolites and Minerals" themed Beer Hour

UserA. Beer.

HousePlant Sciences Tea Room.

ClockFriday 04 December 2009, 17:30-19:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Systems analysis of lateral root development: an emerging story…

UserMalcolm Bennet, Center for Plant Integrative Biology, University of Nottingham.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Baulcombe Beer Hour

UserA Beer.

HousePlant Sciences Tea Room.

ClockFriday 20 November 2009, 17:30-19:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Signalling pathways that establish symbiotic interactions in plants

UserGiles Oldroyd, Department of Disease and Stress Biology, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Friday 13th Beer Hour

UserHosted by lab M2.

HousePlant Sciences Tea Room.

ClockFriday 13 November 2009, 17:30-19:30

FEAR HOUR - The Hallowe'en themed beer hour!

Get ready to eat, drink and be scary!

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HousePlant Sciences Tea Room.

ClockFriday 30 October 2009, 17:30-19:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Getting under the skin: How do plants generate and maintain an effective epidermis?

UserGwyneth Ingram, Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Cambridge iGEM 2009

NOTE: This talk is on a Thursday

UserJim Ajioka, James Brown, Tom Ellis, Jim Haseloff, Gos Micklem, Duncan Rowe Cambridge iGEM Advisors.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

What domestication missed: exploiting wild emmer to improve wheat

This is a CPPS seminar (http://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/CPPS/)

UserCristobal Uauy, Department of Crop Genetics, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Between a rock and a hard place - resistance evolution and genetic incompatibility in plants.

UserKirsten Bomblies, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Coping with rice disease in a dynamic physical and social environment.

UserDr Bob Zeigler, International Rice Research Institute.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockMonday 21 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Comparative floral Development

UserDr Angela Hay, Oxford University.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

ClockWednesday 27 May 2009, 11:30-12:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Seasonal control of flowering in annual and perennial plants

UserProfessor George Coupland - MPI for Plant Breeding, Cologne.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 05 March 2009, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

From hops biotechnology to the study of conical cells

UserDr Ruben Alvarez-Fernandez, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 27 February 2009, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Intracellular metabolite transport in C3 and C4 plants

UserProfessor Andreas Weber - University of Düsseldorf.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Chlorophyll Degradation in Arabidopsis thaliana

UserDr Sylvain Aubry, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 13 February 2009, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

The European potential to produce Bio-energy: Miscanthus potential for current and future climates

This is a CPPS seminar http://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/CPPS/

UserMr Astley Hastings - University of Aberdeen.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 05 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The carbon cycle during the Pleistocene

UserPeter Koehler (Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany).

HouseLloyd Room, Christ's College.

ClockFriday 30 January 2009, 17:15-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Physical aspects of evolutionary transitions to multicellularity

UserProfessor Ray Goldstein, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Getting to the root of developmental networks

This is a Blackman Lecture

UserProfessor Philip Benfey, Duke University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

So you want to be an environmental consultant?

UserDr Melissa Barrett (Arthur D. Little) and Dr Nick Betson (RPM).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

New Horizons of the Domestication of Crop Plants

This is a CPPS seminar

UserProfessor Wayne Powell, IBERS Aberystwyth.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 30 October 2008, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Distribution, Function and Regulation of Stromules in Wheat

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserDan Shaw, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 11 July 2008, 13:30-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Cytokinins and Potato Tuber Dormancy

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserJenny Bromley, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 11 July 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Role of sugar in Ca2+ signalling pathways in the Arabidopsis circadian clock

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserLeon Baek, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 04 July 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Phytate mediated basal resistance in plants

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserBettina Otto, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 27 June 2008, 13:30-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Cell division and elongation in Arabidopsis root

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserFernan Federici, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 20 June 2008, 13:30-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

The role of pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase in remobilisation of nitrogen from senescing leaves

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserLucy Taylor, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 20 June 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Characterisation of the GUN1 plastid-to-nucleus signalling pathway in Arabidopsis

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserLinh Tran, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 13 June 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Virus accumulation and movement in non-transgenic and transgenic Nicotiana species

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserWing-Sham Lee, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 06 June 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Demographic analyses of New Zealand forests

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserDavid Wright, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 30 May 2008, 13:30-14:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Calcium-permeable cation channel formation by plant annexins

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserAnuphon Laohavisit, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 30 May 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Modelling the interactions of circadian clocks with physiology in plants

Part of the Third Year Graduate Seminar Series 2008

UserNeil Dalchau (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 23 May 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserEricka Havecker, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 11 April 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserFernan Federici and James Brown, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 04 April 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserRaffaele Lafortezza, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 28 March 2008, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

To grow or not to grow

UserProfessor Nicholas Harberd, University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 13 March 2008, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Induced epigenetic variation and its impact on Arabidopsis phenotype

UserDr Brande B H Wulff, Instituto de Biologia Molecular y Celular de Plantas Cuidad Politecnica de la Innovacion Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2008, 10:00-11:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Insect Pest Control: overcoming the problems?

UserProfessor Lin Field, Head of Insect Molecular Biology, Rothamsted Research.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 25 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Building plant bodies from hair

UserProfessor Liam Dolan, John Innes Centre, Norwich.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 21 February 2008, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Improving wheat for processing and nutrition

This CPPS Seminar is followed by drinks in the tea room

UserProfessor Peter Shewry, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 January 2008, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Functional genomics of salinity tolerance in plants

UserProf Mark Tester, University of Adelaide, Australia.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 17 December 2007, 11:00-12:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Epigenetic asymmetry in plant gametes

UserDr Jose Gutierrez-Marcos, HRI Warwick.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 22 November 2007, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Economic Epidemiology

UserMartial Ndeffo Mbah, Plant Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 19 October 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Community assembly and phylogenies in tropical forest trees

UserDr Jérôme Chave, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 October 2007, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserLaura Spence, Cons & Com Ecology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 06 July 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKazunari Yasuhara, Mol Development.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 June 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKaushik Saha, Plant Metabolism.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 15 June 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDiana Marshall, Mol Physiology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 08 June 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserNadexda Bystriakova, Cons & Com Ecology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 01 June 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKatharine Hubbard, Signal Transduction.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 25 May 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Made in the shade: light signals, phytochromes and plant development

Re-scheduled from 8 February 2007

UserProfessor Garry Whitelam, University of Leicester.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 May 2007, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserNeil Macpherson, Ion Transport.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 27 April 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDiane Lister, Photosyn & Mol Evolution.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 20 April 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserChristine Newell, Mol Biology.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 23 March 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Are treelines responding to climate change?

UserProfessor Emeritus Robert Crawford, University of St Andrews.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 01 March 2007, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserBeatrix Schlarb-Ridley, Photosyn & Mol Evolution.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 16 February 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

About the importance of molybdenum for life

UserDr Florian Bittner, Technische Universität Braunschweig.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 February 2007, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserAntony Dodd, Signal Transduction.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 09 February 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserEllen Nisbet, Photosyn & Mol Evolution.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 02 February 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserThilo Weimar, Cell Walls and Trafficking.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 01 February 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserKatrine Bych, Plant Biochemistry.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 26 January 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserMike Webb, Plant Metabolism.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 19 January 2007, 13:00-13:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Hormonal control of shoot branching

UserProfessor Ottoline Leyser, University of York.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 23 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Small RNA-directed pathways in plants

UserProfessor Jim Carrington, Oregon State University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 09 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Population structure and evolution of virulence in plant viruses

UserProfessor Fernando García-Arenal, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Metal cofactor assembly in chloroplasts

UserDr Marinus Pilon, Colorado State University.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 12 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

The ABC of auxin transport

UserAngus Murphy (Purdue University).

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 September 2006, 13:00-13:30

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