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Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Structuring experience in cognitive spaces

UserChristian Doeller, MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany .

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 11 March 2024, 16:15-18:00

Genetics Seminar

Pathogens through space and time - Lessons from high-throughput screening for ancient pathogen DNA

Host - Charlotte Houldcroft

UserProfessor Martin Sikora from Section for Geogenetics, University of Copenhagen .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Fluorogenetic interrogation of epigenetic pathways

UserDr Iva Tchasovnikarova, Gurdon Institute and Department of Biochemistry. .

HouseTheo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 09:30-10:30

Genetics Seminar

Building patterning-dependent chromatin states during development.

Host - Erik Clark

UserProfessor Shelby Blythe from Department of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University, USA .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Frontiers in paediatric cancer research

UserProfessor Suzanne Turner, Department of Pathology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 09:30-10:30

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Cell size - A new hallmark of aging?

UserJette Lengefeld, University of Helsinki and Karolinska Institute.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 26 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

CANCELLED: LMB Seminar: New therapeutic modalities based on pseudo-natural peptides, products, and neobiologics

UserProf. Hiroaki Suga, Ph.D, The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science, Department of Chemistry.

HouseN/A.

ClockMonday 26 February 2024, 11:00-12:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Exoplanet Revolution

UserProfessor Didier Queloz, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 16 February 2024, 17:30-18:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

"Meet the Expert": How to survive and thrive as an entrepreneur

Booking required, lunch provided, note later time

UserDr Jason Mellad, Co-Founder and CEO of Startcodon. .

HouseTheo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 15 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Using brain organoids to understand cell fate

UserMadeline Lancaster, MRC-LMB, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 12 February 2024, 16:15-18:00

Genetics Seminar

When the non-coding codes: Mining the microproteome for novel regulators of cancer cell plasticity

Host - Steve Russell

UserDr Maria Abad from Altos Labs, Cambridge .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Unravelling the impact of membrane transporters in cancer drug uptake and efficacy

UserDr Louise Fets MRC Investigator CRUK Career Establishment Awardee Drug Transport and Tumour Metabolism Lab Medical Research Council Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS).

HouseMRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Are Revolutions Justified?

UserProfessor Lea Ypi, London School of Economics.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 17:30-18:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

TBA

UserHansong Ma, University of Birmingham.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Epigenetic Inheritance

Host - Ritwick Sawarkar

UserDr Nicola Iovino from Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg.

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 01 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: The allosteric landscape of a protein

UserBen Lehner FRS FMedSci, Head of Generative and Synthetic Genomics, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK, ICREA Professor, Systems and Synthetic Biology, CRG, Barcelona, ES.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96896374524?pwd=VFJYbkZmRlZQREJ6a1QwelRSdEZwdz09.

ClockMonday 29 January 2024, 11:00-12:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Genetic Revolutions

UserProfessor Matthew Cobb, University of Manchester.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 26 January 2024, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

The Mechanics of Cancer Cell Division

Host - Ben Steventon

UserDr Helen Matthews from School of Biosciences, University of Sheffield .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 25 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Beyond chromatin: Histones as developmental regulators in Drosophila

Host - Felipe Karam Teixeira

UserProfessor Amanda Amodeo from Dartmouth College, Hanover, USA .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2024, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

On the Disappointment of Revolutions

UserProfessor Sir Simon Schama, Columbia University.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 19 January 2024, 17:30-18:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy

UserProf Rahul Roychoudhuri, Department of Pathology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 18 January 2024, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer metabolism, a hallmark of cancer

UserProf Christian Frezza CECAD Research Center, University Hospital Cologne.

HouseOnline only via Zoom.

ClockThursday 14 December 2023, 09:30-10:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Mitochondria dynamics and metabolism regulate species-specific features of human brain development

UserProfessor Pierre Vanderhaeghen | VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research, Belgium.

HouseMRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

ClockWednesday 13 December 2023, 15:00-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

*CANCELLED* LMB Seminar: Alpha-Synuclein and its aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases

UserProf Maria Grazia Spillantini, Professor of Molecular Neurology, University of Cambridge.

HouseN/A.

ClockMonday 11 December 2023, 11:00-12:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Hypoxia, HIFs and cancer

UserProf Margaret Ashcroft, Department of Medicine .

HouseTheo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 07 December 2023, 09:30-10:30

Genetics Seminar

An ancient ecospecies of Helicobacter pylori found in Indigenous populations and animal adapted lineages

Host - Zach Baker

UserProfessor Daniel Falush from Shanghai Institute of Immunity and Infection, Chinese Academy of Sciences .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockWednesday 06 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

TBC

UserDr. Michalis Barkoulas, Imperial College London.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 24 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Multiscale synthesis of coupled dynamic gene expression during neural development

Host - Ben Steventon

UserProfessor Nancy Papolopulu, School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Perutz Lecture 2023: Decoding the protein dance

UserProf. Dr. Paola Picotti, Associate Professor for Molecular Systems Biology, Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, ETH Zurich.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) .

ClockMonday 20 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Genetics Seminar

The evolution of organs and cell types.

Host - Francesco Nicola Carelli

UserDr Margarida Cardoso Moreira from The Francis Crick Institute, London .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Precision oncology: a philosophical perspective

UserDr Benjamin Chin-Yee, Haematologist (Western University, Canada); MA in History and Philosophy of Science..

HouseTheo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 09:30-10:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Circuit basis of learning and decision-making

UserDr. Marta Zlatic, MRC, Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 10 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Tracking pathogens in space and time: something old, something new

Host - Charlotte Houldcroft

UserDr Lucy van Dorp from UCL Genetics Institute, University College London .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The mutations that drive cancer

UserDr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

HouseTheo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 09:30-10:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Anti-obesity drug validation and discovery using human neuronal models

UserFlorian Merkle, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 06 November 2023, 16:15-18:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

From Modulation of Neurons and Small Networks to Climate Change

This talk is via zoom only.

UserEve Marder, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, U.S.A..

Househttps://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/84204498431?pwd=Um1oU284b1YxWThObGw4ZU9XZitWdz09.

ClockMonday 23 October 2023, 16:15-18:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

TBC

UserFernando Santini, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

HouseCRUK CI.

ClockMonday 23 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Using synthetic biology to understand pattern-forming gene regulatory networks and their evolution

Host - Erik Clark

UserProfessor Yolanda Schaerli from Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Tumour pathology, structure and nomenclature

User Dr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 09:30-10:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Mitochondrial fusion in neural stem cell differentiation in Drosophila development

UserProfessor Richa Rikhy, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, India.

HouseMRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2023, 15:00-16:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Central representation of protein availability regulates metabolism and behaviour

UserClémence Blouet, MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit and Dept of Clinical Biochemistry, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 16 October 2023, 16:15-18:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Cortical Layers in Context and Learning

UserRandy Bruno, DPAG, University of Oxford.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 09 October 2023, 16:15-18:00

Genetics Seminar

Challenges and solutions in identifying the genes responsible for local adaptation

Host - John Welch

UserProfessor Michael Whitlock from Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 05 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Selective autophagy as a mechanism of oxidative stress response

UserDr Viktor Korolchuk | Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University.

HouseMRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

ClockWednesday 04 October 2023, 15:00-16:00

Genetics Seminar

Novelty and developmental systems drift in embryos of flies

Host - Erik Clark

UserProfessor Urs Schmidt-Ott from the Department of Organismal Biology & Anatomy, University of Chicago .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockWednesday 13 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Curing cancer with AI – hype or hope?

UserProf Richard Gilbertson, CRUK Cambridge Institute and Director of CRUK Cambridge Centre.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 27 July 2023, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Paediatric malignancies

UserDr Amos Burke Clinical Consultant, Dept of Paediatric Haematology, Oncology & Palliative Care.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 20 July 2023, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Pancreatic Cancer - The clinical challenge; Why the microenvironment matters during progression and treatment

UserDr Giulia Biffi and Dr Bristi Basu; CRUK Cambridge Institute / Oncology Dept and Cambridge University Hospitals.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 13 July 2023, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Early stage cancer clinical trials

UserDr Simon Pacey, Cambridge University Hospital, Dept of Oncology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 06 July 2023, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The promise of proton therapy in paediatric tumours

UserDr Thankamma Ajithkumar, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 29 June 2023, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Kidney cancer: an introduction

UserDr James Jones; Cambridge University Hopitals NHSFT.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 22 June 2023, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Nutrition and cancer prevention

UserProf Martin Wiseman, World Cancer Research Fund International and Visiting Professor in Human Nutrition Southampton University .

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 15 June 2023, 09:30-10:30

Genetics Seminar

Population structure and effects of consanguinity on complex disease in British South Asians

Host - Richard Durbin

UserDr Hilary Martin from Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 08 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Biological and Clinical features of high grade serous ovarian cancer

UserProf James Brenton, CRUK Cambridge Institute and Cambridge University Hospitals NHSFT.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 08 June 2023, 09:30-10:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Reconstructing brain evolution, one cell at the time

UserDr Maria A Tosches (Columbia University).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 07 June 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Laying (turbanate) eyes on morphological novelties

UserDr Isabel Almudi (University of Barcelona).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 31 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Human brain chimeroids as avatars to study inter-individual variation in brain development and disease

To receive the link please email communications@gurdon.cam.ac.uk

UserDr Paola Arlotta, Harvard, USA.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 30 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

A scientists guide to the art of radiation therapy & Neurosurgery for the oncologist

UserDr Raj Jena Dept of Oncology and Cambridge University Hospitals; Mr Adel Helmy, Dept of Clinical Neuroscience.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 25 May 2023, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Single cell RNA seq. and application in cancer research

UserDr. Walid Khaled and Dr Sara Pensa (Cambridge Stem Cell Institute).

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 09:30-10:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

A flexible evolutionary toolkit for neural development

UserDr Angelika Stollewerk (Queen Mary, University of London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Pathogen phylodynamics: from historical epidemics to contemporary outbreaks

Host - Henrik Salje

UserProfessor Philippe Lemey from Clinical and Epidemiological Virology Rega Institute, K.U. Leuven .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 11 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Signal Switches at the Mitochondrial Import Machinery

UserProfessor Chris Meisinger | Institute for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Freiburg.

HouseMRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2023, 15:00-16:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Kidney cancer

UserDr James Jones; Cambridge University Hopitals NHSFT.

HouseOnline only via Zoom.

ClockTuesday 09 May 2023, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Kidney cancer

UserDr James Jones; Cambridge University Hospitals NHSFT.

HouseOnline only via Zoom.

ClockTuesday 09 May 2023, 09:30-10:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Decision making without genes?

UserProf Jonathan Chubb, Laboratory For Molecular Cell Bology UCL.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 05 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Shedding light on tumour physiology

User Dr Mariam-Eleni Oraiopoulou; research associate VISION Lab CRUK Cambridge Institute .

HouseOnline only via Zoom.

ClockThursday 04 May 2023, 09:30-10:30

Genetics Seminar

Whodunnit in the genome: Fingerprints of mutagenesis reveal culprits of cancer

Host - Cahir O'Kane

UserProfessor Serena Nik-Zainal from Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 27 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolutionary origin of neuronal signalling machinery and animal cell differentiation

UserDr Pawel Burkhardt (Sars Centre, University of Bergen).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 26 April 2023, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Imaging spatio-temporal MAPK signaling dynamics in the epithelium

UserProfessor Olivier Pertz, University of Bern, Switzerland.

HouseGurdon Institute Tearoom.

ClockTuesday 25 April 2023, 11:00-12:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Imaging spatio-temporal MAPK signalling dynamics in the epithelium

UserProfessor Maddy Parsons, King’s College, London.

HouseGurdon Institute.

ClockTuesday 04 April 2023, 11:00-12:00

Beyond the Neuron - Cambridge Neuroscience theme seminar series

Oligodendroglia during development and disease: insights from single-cell and spatial epigenomics

UserProfessor Gonçalo Castelo-Branco, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden..

HouseZoom and in person.

ClockThursday 30 March 2023, 12:00-13:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Local and global aspects of sleep homeostasis

UserVladyslav Vyazovskiy, Dept of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Oxford.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

ClockMonday 20 March 2023, 16:15-18:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Finding Target-Disease-Drug evidences from Literature and supporting curators. Please note: the details of this talk have changed

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserMatthew Jeffryes and Santosh Tirunagari, EMBL-EBI.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 15 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Freshwater salinization: From Ecology & Evolution to Real-World Solutions

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserDr Rick Relyea, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

ClockTuesday 14 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Isolation of atomic mechanisms – the choreographer at play

UserProfessor Sir Harry Bhadeshia, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 10 March 2023, 17:30-18:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Form and function during early heart development

UserRichard Tyser, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 10 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Early Life Microbiomes and Long-Term Health

Host - Charlotte Houldcroft

UserDr Trevor Lawley from Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire.

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 09 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Discovering the gene networks that regulate hunger

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserKatherine Lawler, Research Associate Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Birds on a tree: Progress and challenges of whole-genome phylogenomics

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserJosefin Stiller, University of Copenhagen.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

ClockTuesday 07 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Self-Imposed Isolation of North Korea

UserProfessor Heonik Kwon, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 03 March 2023, 17:30-18:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Tumor initiation through aberrant differentiation

UserWalid Khaled, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 03 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Regulation of gene expression during the awakening of the zygotic genome

Host - Erik Clark

UserDr Mounia Lagha from Institut de Génétique Moléculaire de Montpellier, France .

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

ClockThursday 02 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

ER stress and mitochondria 

UserProfessor Giovanna Mallucci | Founding Principal Investigator, Altos Labs Cambridge Institute of Science, Cambridge UK.

HouseMRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2023, 15:00-16:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Computational Biology in Drug Discovery

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserPhilippe Sanseau, GSK Senior Fellow, Head In Silico Target Biology, Computational Biology, Genomic Sciences.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The developmental origin of colour patterns in birds

UserDr Marie Manceau (College De France).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Physics of morphogenesis

To join online, please email events@gurdon.cam.ac.uk

UserProfessor Stephan Grill, Max Plank Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2023, 11:00-12:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Myelin plasticity - a mechanism for learning and repair?

UserThora Karadottir, Dept of Veterinary Medicine, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

ClockMonday 27 February 2023, 16:15-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Are we alone in the Universe?

UserDr Arik Kershenbaum, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 24 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Beyond the Neuron - Cambridge Neuroscience theme seminar series

Fuels and drivers of smouldering brain disease

UserDr Stefano Pluchino, Department of Clinical Neurosciences.

HouseZoom and in person.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 16:30-17:30

Genetics Seminar

Mechanism of neural differentiation

Host – Lara Busby

UserProfessor Kate Storey from School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee.

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics and Zoom.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Experimental cancer genetics

UserDr David Adams, Wellcome Sanger Institute.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Seeing the Unseen

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserJordan P. Skittrall, NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Virology and Honorary Specialty Registrar in Infectious Diseases and Medical Virology, Division of Virology, Department of Pathology.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Isolation and Trapping using Optical Tweezers

UserProfessor Philip Jones, University College London.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 17 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

New tricks for Rac and Rho, even after 30 years

UserDenise Montell, University of California Santa Barbara, US.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 17 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

TALK CANCELLED

UserProf Rebecca Fitzgerald, Early Cancer Institute.

HouseCancelled - apologies for any inconvenience caused.

ClockThursday 16 February 2023, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Mapping DNA replication stress in parasites and cancer cells with long-read sequencing and AI

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserDr. Michael A. Boemo, Research Group Leader, Department of Pathology.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution of a sexually selected syndrome in Mediterranean wall lizards

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserDr Nathalie Feiner, Lund University.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

ClockTuesday 14 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Visual information processing in mice – from the retina to cortex

UserKatrin Franke, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, U.S.A.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

ClockMonday 13 February 2023, 16:15-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Antarctica:Isolated Continent

UserProfessor Dame Jane Francis, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 10 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Research in the Goldman group: pandemic-scale phylogenetics, and optimizing new sequencing technologies

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserNick Goldman and Nicola De Maio, EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Is it the weather or the neighbours? The role of the physical and biotic environment in determining biodiversity distributions.

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserRegan Early, Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter, UK.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Closeting of Secrets

UserProfessor Adrian Kent, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 03 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer virology

UserProfessor John Doorbar, Department of Pathology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 02 February 2023, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Does computational biology explain Fibonacci numbers in plants?

Meetings are planned to take place in person. Seminars are principally for MPhil students. Please email the adminstrator should you wish to attend as a guest

UserJonathan Swinton.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Of odour plumes and synchrotrons - structure and function in neural circuits

UserAndreas Schaefer, The Francis Crick Institute, London.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

ClockMonday 30 January 2023, 16:15-18:00

Genetics Seminar

Mitochondrial vesicles in immunology and evolution

Host - Hansong Ma

UserProfessor Heidi McBride from McGill University, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal, Quebec .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 26 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Milstein Lecture 2023: Understanding the Hox timer by Using mammalian Pseudo-Embryos

UserDenis Duboule, Collège de France, Paris France, Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) .

ClockThursday 26 January 2023, 10:30-11:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Computational image analysis for coeliac disease diagnosis

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserBen Schreiber, Image Analysis Team, Dept of Pathology.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Heads and shoulders: progress on the origin of the modern vertebrate body plan

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserDr Martin D Brazeau, Imperial College London.

HouseMain Zoology Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2023, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Taking it up a Notch, building the body plan

UserProfessor Kim Dale, University of Dundee.

HouseIn Person.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2023, 11:00-12:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

On Escaping or Not Escaping Solitude. Persian Tales of Turtles and Pearls

UserProfessor Christine van Ruymbeke, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 20 January 2023, 17:30-18:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Influence of antidepressants on craniofacial development

UserMarcia Gaete, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

HouseZoom talk - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 20 January 2023, 13:15-14:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Bioinformatic analysis of T-cell antigen receptors as a novel diagnostic test for coeliac disease/ gluten sensitivity

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserDr Elizabeth Soilleux, University Senior Lecturer/ Honorary Consultant in Pathology.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 18 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Mexican Waves: The Adaptive Value of Collective Behaviour

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserJens Krause, IGB Berlin.

HouseMain Zoology Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom - contact organiser for details.

ClockTuesday 17 January 2023, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Genetic studies of epigenetic clocks in different species

Host - Richard Durbin

UserProfessor Steve Horvath from Department of Biostatistics, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA .

HouseBiffen Lecture theatre and Zoom.

ClockThursday 12 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Mapping somatic evolution with single-cell multi-omics

UserDan Landau, New York Genome Center | Weill Cornell Medicine.

HouseCRUK CI.

ClockMonday 09 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Patterns underlying the mitochondrial life cycle

UserProfessor Sulina Manley, Laboratory of Experimental Biophysics - EPFL .

HouseMRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

ClockWednesday 07 December 2022, 15:00-16:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Neuroscience in artistic cartoons

UserPaul Apicella, Aix Marseille Université, CNRS, Marseille, France .

HouseSt John's College.

ClockMonday 05 December 2022, 18:30-00:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

The 8th Annual Sir John Walker Lecture

UserNikolaus Pfanner - Professor and Chair of Biochemistry Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Freiburg, Germany.

HouseThe Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge CB2 0QH.

ClockThursday 01 December 2022, 16:00-17:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer metabolism, a hallmark of cancer

UserProf Christian Frezza, CECAD Research Center, University Hospital Cologne.

HouseOnline via Zoom.

ClockThursday 01 December 2022, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Motile behaviour and evolution of bacteria in antibiotic landscapes

Meetings are planned to take place in person. Seminars are principally for MPhil students. Please email the adminstrator should you wish to attend as a guest

UserNuno Miguel Oliveira, DPhil, BBSRC Discovery Fellow & Teaching Bye-Fellow in Zoology (Christ's College).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

From rocks to RNA: Reconstructiong pathways in animal ontogeny and evolution

UserProf Andreas Wanninger (University of Vienna).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: Mechanism and regulation P element transposition in Drosophila

UserDonald Rio, Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology, Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94108711681?pwd=cXN4VGlQVHBZYkpMUVJ0SXV3emtaUT09.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2022, 16:00-17:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Olfactory cues in a changing world

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserJorg Hardege, University of Hull.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

The enigmatic and integrative claustrum

UserAdam Packer, Dept of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics, Oxford.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

ClockMonday 28 November 2022, 16:15-18:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

On the Evolutionary History of Metastatic Cancer

UserKamila Naxerova, PhD, Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Centre.

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 28 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Beyond the Neuron - Cambridge Neuroscience theme seminar series

Myelin regeneration - from gene therapy to energy metabolism

UserDr Vanja Tepavčević, Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience, Bilbao, Spain.

HouseZoom and in person.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 16:30-17:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

How is mtDNA transcription regulated?

UserProfessor Nils-Göran Larsson, Karolinska Institute .

HouseMRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 15:00-16:00

Genetics Seminar

Connecting Sensory Perception to Longevity in C. elegans

Host – Ritwick Sawarkar

UserDr Rebecca Taylor, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Origin and early evolution of vertebrates

hybrid

UserProfessor Philip Donoghue (University of Bristol).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

You get a methylation, and you get a methylation, everybody gets a methylation

Host: GIPA, Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association

UserDr Pedro J Batista, NIH, Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda, MC, USA.

HouseVirtual.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The hidden depths of avian genomes

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserAlex Suh, UEA.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Patterns of purifying selection and adaptive evolution in SARS-CoV-2

Host – Henrik Salje

UserProfessor Richard Neher, Biozentrum, University of Basel.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Dual transport function of mitochondrial uncoupling proteins

UserProfessor Elena Pohl | University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna .

HouseMRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 15:00-16:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Knowledge Graphs for Precision Oncology

Meetings are planned to take place in person. Seminars are principally for MPhil students. Please email the adminstrator should you wish to attend as a guest

UserKrishna C Bulusu Director, Early Data Science Oncology Data Science, Oncology R&D AstraZeneca.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of regular patterning in plants and animals

hybrid

UserRenske Vroomans (Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Single Cell Technologies : A Bioinformatician’s perspective

Host – Bianca De Sanctis

UserDr Abigail Edwards, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The mutations that drive cancer

UserDr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

HouseTheo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Transmissible cancers: when cancer cells become infectious agents?

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserElizabeth Murchison, The Transmissible Cancer Group, Department of Veterinary Medicine..

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Transmissible cancers: when cancer cells become infectious agents?

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserElizabeth Murchison, The Transmissible Cancer Group, Department of Veterinary Medicine..

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

New Frontiers in PKA Signaling

UserSusan Taylor, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and a Professor of Pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99725572898?pwd=NG82MzVpQmczczAvdkZzN2lJNkt1UT09.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2022, 11:30-12:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The evolution and assembly of a complex weapon system

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserChristine W Miller, University of Florida.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

ClockTuesday 08 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Chromosome Architecture: Lifting the Lid on Loop Extrusion

Host - Marco Geymonat

UserDr Frank Uhlmann, The Francis Crick Institute, London.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 03 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Crick Lecture 2022: Neurobiology of Social and Sickness Behaviors

UserCatherine Dulac, Higgins Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Lee and Ezpeleta Professor of Arts and Sciences, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/91021060396?pwd=c1o1TWVTSTNHTWM1dW5lcm54cURKQT09.

ClockThursday 03 November 2022, 11:00-12:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Principles of Protein Structural Ensembles Determination

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserMichele Vendruscolo, Co-Director, Centre for Misfolding Diseases, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Microbial Communities in an Ever-Changing World

Hybrid talk - email for a zoom link

UserAlex Dumbrell, University of Essex.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Embryonic and adult neural stem cells- what underlies their difference

Hosted by: Iva Tchasovnikarova and Sumru Bayin

UserDr Yukiko Gotoh, University of Tokyo, Japan.

HouseVirtual.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2022, 09:00-10:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Buffering genetic variation in populations

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserRitwick Sawarkar, MRC Toxicology Unit.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Genotype-phenotype maps: which way to slice the pie?

UserProf Mihaela Pavlicev (University of Vienna).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Prefrontal Mechanisms for Group Behaviour

UserRaymundo Báez-Mendoza, Department of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School, and German Primate Center, Göttingen.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

ClockMonday 24 October 2022, 16:15-18:00

Genetics Seminar

Epigenetics and genome dynamics: what can we learn from ciliates?

Host - Felipe Karam Teixeira

UserDr Sandra Duharcourt, Institut Jacques Monod, Universite de Paris.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 20 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

A semantics knowledge commons for climate change

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserPeter Murray-Rust, Reader Emeritus in Molecular Informatics, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

The dynamics of predators in a novel world

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserRobert Fletcher, University of Florida.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoolgy.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: Cryo-ET reveals sarcomere structures at molecular resolution

UserProf. Dr. Stefan Raunser, Director, Department of Structural Biochemistry, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96648790745?pwd=Tkx6OVpoY01ieTRMTFMzZ0QvWWR2UT09.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2022, 11:00-12:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Representation and computation in visual working memory

UserPaul Bays, Dept of Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

ClockMonday 17 October 2022, 16:15-18:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Biofabrication and material interfaces for life science applications

UserYan Yan Shery Huang, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 14 October 2022, 13:15-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Base Editing and Prime Editing: Precise Gene Correction Without Double-Strand DNA Breaks

Host - Lin Wang

UserProfessor David Liu, from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge MA.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

An introduction to counts-of-counts data

Meetings are planned to take place in person. Seminars are principally for MPhil students. Please email the adminstrator should you wish to attend as a guest

UserSimon Tavaré PhD Herbert and Florence Irving Director Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics & Professor, Departments of Statistics and Biological Sciences Columbia University.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How to reduce body size: dimorphic development of the bone-eating Osedax (Annelida)

UserKatrine Worsaae (University of Copenhagen).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Environment-neuroendocrine interactions regulating larval settlement in the marine worm Platynereis

This talk is hybrid - email the organisers for a Zoom link

UserElizabeth Williams, University of Exeter.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockTuesday 11 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Anterior Insula and Prospect Theory

UserVeit Stuphorn, Department of Neuroscience, Krieger Mind/Brain Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A..

HouseZoom only.

ClockMonday 10 October 2022, 16:15-18:00

Beyond the Neuron - Cambridge Neuroscience theme seminar series

Building a remyelination trial in pediatric MS

UserProfessor Ann Yeh, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.

HouseZoom and in person.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Why is Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility so common?

Host - Frank Jiggins

UserProfessor Michael Turelli, from Department of Evolution and Ecology, UC Davis College of Biological Sciences, CA .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 29 September 2022, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: Encoding tissue morphogenesis with genetics, mechanics and geometry

UserProfessor Thomas Lecuit, Group leader at IBDM and Turing Center for living systems, Marseille. Professor at Collège de France, Paris.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/91594582633?pwd=UlBaTk1uTHJ4bW9JbFMwSEZxRE0zdz09.

ClockThursday 08 September 2022, 11:00-12:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Does mitochondria metabolism regulate apoptosis?

UserProfessor Atan Gross, Weizmann Institute.

HouseContact organiser for details.

ClockWednesday 03 August 2022, 15:00-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Milstein Lecture 2022 - mRNA Cancer Vaccines

UserUgur Sahin, M.D., Professor Translational Oncology & Immunology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Co-founder, CEO BioNTech, Germany.

HouseIn person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94050407947?pwd=ZFZZYkxhd0JsbGJuMFNHQnlzOSsydz09.

ClockTuesday 26 July 2022, 10:00-11:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Lung Cancer. Part 1. Patient pathway and Intervention; Part 2: Futurescape

UserProfessor Robert Rintoul (Papworth Hospital and Dr Frank McCaughan (Dept of Biochemistry).

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 21 July 2022, 09:30-10:30

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Combining multi-omics and biological knowledge to extract disease mechanisms

Please contact Ciara for further details

UserJulio Saez-Rodriguez, Faculty of Medicine of Heidelberg University, Director of the Institute of Computational Biomedicine and Group Leader at the EMBL- Heidelberg University Molecular Medicine Partnership Unit (MMPU).

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 11 July 2022, 14:00-15:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Mitochondrial Na+ import by the Na+/Ca2+ exchanger NCLX regulates the electron transport chain and ROS production

UserDr Antonio Martínez-Ruiz, Hospital Univ. Santa Cristina, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Princesa (IIS Princesa), Madrid.

HouseContact organiser for details.

ClockTuesday 05 July 2022, 15:00-16:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Kidney cancer: The most lethal urological malignancy

UserProf Grant Stewart, Dept of Surgery, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 30 June 2022, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cell differentiation and tumour initiation - two sides of the coin

User Dr Walid Khaled Dept of Pharmacology/ Cambridge Stem Cell Institute .

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 23 June 2022, 09:30-10:30

Genetics Seminar

Regulation of physiology via a dietary lipid metabolite.

Host - Felipe Karam Teixeira

UserProfessor Aurelio Teleman, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 16 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

CANCELLED The impact of environmental factors on cancer

User Dr Elisabete Silva, Brunel University London.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockThursday 16 June 2022, 09:30-10:30

Genetics Seminar Series

“Human gene variants influencing programmed axon death”.

Host : Cahir O'Kane

UserProfessor Michael Coleman, Department of Clinical Neurosciences.

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics.

ClockThursday 09 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Using human genetics to define a spectrum of axon vulnerability

Host - Cahir O’Kane

UserProfessor Michael Coleman from Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge Biomedical Campus .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 09 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Decoding transcriptional regulation

Hosted by: Iva Tchasovnikarova & Julie Ahringer

UserAlexander Stark, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna, Austria.

HouseGurdon Institute Tea Room AND on Zoom.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2022, 11:30-12:30

Genetics Seminar

How does complexity arise from molecular interaction?

Host - Ben Steventon

UserProfessor Simone Reber, IRI Life Sciences, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 26 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution and Development of the vertebrate nervous system: from lampreys to humans

On Zoom only, ask organisers for link

UserDr Dorit Hockman.

HouseZoom.

ClockWednesday 25 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted: Ben Simons

UserWolf Reik, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

HouseTo be confirmed.

ClockTuesday 24 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Control limited perceptual decision making

UserAlfonso Renart, Champalimaud, Lisbon, Portugal.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

ClockMonday 23 May 2022, 16:15-18:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Neurogenic transcription factors in development and cancer

UserRoberta Azzarelli Wellcome, MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 20 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Wolbachia, African-River Blindness and Big Sur

Host: Frank Jiggins

UserProfessor William Sullivan, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 19 May 2022, 17:00-18:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

On the neural language of the cerebellum

UserReza Shadmehr, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

ClockMonday 16 May 2022, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Kendrew Lecture 2022: Chemogenetic and optogenetic technologies for probing molecular and cellular networks

UserAlice Ting - Professor of Genetics, of Biology and, by courtesy, of Chemistry, Stanford University, USA and Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator .

HouseZoom link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99780084619?pwd=V3RmYTdTbmlBLzFLd1NOR0hHcjFIZz09.

ClockThursday 12 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

A guiding torch at the poles: key roles of the centrosome during asymmetric cell division

Host - Marco Geymonat

UserDr Fernando Monje Casas, Andalusian Center for Molecular Biology and Regenerative Medicine (CABIMER), Seville.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 12 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Transcriptional Regulatory Mechanisms in Hematopoietic Malignancies

Hosted by: Andrea Brand & John Gurdon

UserProf Robert G Roeder, The Rockefeller University, New York.

HouseWebinar.

ClockMonday 09 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

The evolution of polychromatic ‘greenbeard’ genes

Host - Carol Edwards

UserProfessor Jason Wolf, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Bath.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 05 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The promise of proton therapy in paediatric tumours

UserDr Thankamma Ajithkumar, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 05 May 2022, 09:30-10:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

How mycobacteria subvert mitochondrial biology to casue TB

UserProfessor Lalita Ramakrishnan | MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology .

HouseOnline (Zoom) - contact organiser for details.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2022, 15:00-16:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Novel mechanisms of neurogenesis and neural repair

UserMagdalena Götz, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich.

HouseZoom only.

ClockMonday 02 May 2022, 16:15-18:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Age-dependent regenerative mechanisms in the brain

UserSumru Bayin, Wellcome/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 29 April 2022, 13:15-14:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Drug response and tolerance in normal and cancer cells

UserKlaas Mulder, Molecular Developmental Biology, Radboud University.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 25 April 2022, 14:00-15:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Building a Culture of Research Integrity

UserDr Rhys Morgan | Head of Research Policy, Governance and Integrity, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

ClockWednesday 20 April 2022, 15:00-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: Engineering Organoid Development

UserProfessor Matthias Lutolf, Roche Institute for Translational Bioengineering, Basel, Switzerland and Laboratory of Stem Cell Bioengineering, EPFL, Switzerland.

HouseZoom link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97051627883?pwd=cUh3ZDZkT3I2bHdxVXo0TytZSEJkdz09.

ClockTuesday 19 April 2022, 11:00-12:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Daniel St Johnston & Andrea Brand

UserAnne-Kathrin Classen, University of Freiburg, Germany.

HouseLive Zoom Seminar.

ClockTuesday 12 April 2022, 11:30-12:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Max Perutz Lecture 2022: Therapeutic Opportunities in Glycoscience

UserCarolyn Bertozzi, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Chemistry, Baker Family Director, Stanford ChEM-H, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Stanford University.

HouseZoom: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92288963882?pwd=MEFqUURaRmJ1dkpTNkl1dzhDcHE2QT09.

ClockTuesday 29 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Causality, Perturbations, Gene Regulation, and Drug Repurposing

UserCaroline Uhler, Co-Director of the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 28 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer

UserProf Paul Pharoah, Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology.

House Lecture Theatre 2, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 24 March 2022, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The bone marrow microenvironment in myeloid malignancies

UserDr Simon Mendez-Ferrer Dept of Haematology, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 17 March 2022, 09:30-10:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

An ancient DNA perspective on the Ice Age megafauna

UserPete Heintzman (The Arctic University of Norway).

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 15 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Striatal circuits underlying sensorimotor functions

UserGilad Silberberg, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room and ZOOM.

ClockMonday 14 March 2022, 16:15-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Political Economy of Conservation and Food Security

UserProfessor Bhaskar Vira, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 11 March 2022, 17:30-18:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Mechanisms of organismal stress resistance in C. elegans

UserRebecca Taylor, Neurobiology Division, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

HouseZoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 11 March 2022, 13:15-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Mechanics of blastocyst morphogenesis

Host - Chaitanya Dingare

UserDr Jean-Léon Maître, Institut Curie, Paris.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Paediatric malignancies - an overview

UserDr Amos Burk Clinical Consultant, Dept of Paediatric Haematology, Oncology & Palliative Care.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 09:30-10:30

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Tracking oceanic sharks’ ups and downs in a changing world

UserDavid Sims (Marine Biological Association).

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 08 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Archaeology and Discovering the Food of the Past

UserProfessor Martin Jones, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 04 March 2022, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Exploring host-tumour metabolic interactions using Drosophila

Host - Chaitanya Dingare

UserDr Susumu Hirabayashi, MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences, Imperial College London.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 03 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Transmissible cancers: when cancer cells become infectious agents

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserElizabeth Murchison.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 02 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Accelerating drug discovery with the power of microscopy & AI

UserAnne E Carpenter, PhD, Senior Director of the Imaging Platform, Institute Scientist, Broad Institute .

Househttps://zoom.us/j/94056313546?pwd=N1dYVFR1b0FwNmk0eGlxeDd1OVY1QT09 .

ClockMonday 28 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Food and Cultural History

UserDr Melissa Calaresu, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 25 February 2022, 17:30-18:30

Beyond the Neuron - Cambridge Neuroscience theme seminar series

Reparative inflammation in remyelination

UserProf. Mikael Simons - Technical University Munich.

HouseZoom and in person.

ClockThursday 24 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

Genetics Seminar

Asymmetric cell division and germline immortality

Hosts - Hansong Ma and Ason Chiang

UserProfessor Yukiko Yamashita, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 24 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Artificial Intelligence for identifying novel therapeutic targets, biomarkers and drug repositioning opportunities

UserDr Namshik Han, Head of Computational Biology, Milner Therapeutics Institute.

HouseOnline via zoom.

ClockThursday 24 February 2022, 09:30-10:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Science Publishing and Publishing in Science

UserDr Stella M Hurtley | Deputy Editor, Science .

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Mining for meaning in electronic health records; deep semantic normalisation for precision medicine and discovery.

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserPaul Schofield.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Differentiation, Communication, and Collective Behavior in Ant Societies

UserDaniel Kronauer (The Rockefeller University).

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 22 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: David Fernandez-Antoran & Emma Rawlins

UserMaria Pilar Alcolea, Wellcome-MRC Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseTo be confirmed.

ClockTuesday 22 February 2022, 12:15-13:15

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Neurodegeneration and repair in a novel human organoid neuraxis model

UserAndras Lakatos, Dept of Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room and ZOOM.

ClockMonday 21 February 2022, 16:15-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Food as Expression

UserMr Alex Rushmer, Chef.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 18 February 2022, 17:30-18:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The challenges in therapeutic targeting of the RAF-MEK-ERK signalling pathway

UserDr Simon Cook FRSB, Senior Group Leader, Babraham Institute.

HouseOnline via zoom.

ClockThursday 17 February 2022, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Seeing the unseen: informatic approaches to find, characterise and drug conserved regions of nucleic acid in RNA viruses

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserJordan Skittrall (Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Liquid Brains: searching the cognition space

UserRicard Solé (Universitat Pompeu Fabra).

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 15 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Control limited perceptual decision making

UserAlfonso Renart, Champalimaud, Lisbon, Portugal.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room and ZOOM.

ClockMonday 14 February 2022, 16:15-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

X-rays and Food Safety

UserDr Richard Parmee, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 11 February 2022, 17:30-18:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Signalling dynamics of neutrophil migration at sites of tissue damage

UserMilka Sarris, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HouseZoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 11 February 2022, 13:15-14:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Drug Discovery in the era of large-scale genetics and genomics data

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserPhilippe Sanseau (Glaxo SmithKline).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Using experimental evolution to tackle questions in speciation research

UserIsobel Eyres (University of Sheffield).

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 08 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Adrian Lectures

Neural control of innate behaviors and internal states

UserDavid J Anderson, Calthech, Pasadena, CA.

HouseZoom only.

ClockMonday 07 February 2022, 16:15-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Food, Power and Society

UserMs Sarah Mukherjee, IEMA.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 04 February 2022, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Transparency, reproducibility, and adaptability in data analysis.

Host: Elves Duarte

UserDr Johannes Köster, Institute of Human Genetics, University of Duisburg-Essen.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 13:30-14:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Machine learning with biomedical ontologies: applications in precision health

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserRobert Hoehndorf.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 02 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Impacts and mitigation of anthropogenic noise

UserSophie Nedelec (University of Exeter).

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Genomic and digital pathology approaches to elucidate cancer dormancy

Hybrid seminar, please join at: https://zoom.us/j/97592722368?pwd=eXg4bHN3SEJKMm5hRXpCZUtncnVBdz09

UserMaria Secrier, UCL Genetics Institute.

HouseCRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 31 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Should Cats and Dogs go Vegan?

UserProfessor Andrew Knight, University of Winchester.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 28 January 2022, 17:30-18:30

Genetics Seminar

Investigating the evolution and development of body plans and body parts in arthropods

Host - Steve Russell

UserProfessor Alistair McGregor, Department of Biological and Medical Sciences, Oxford Brookes University.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 27 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Computational image analysis for coeliac disease diagnosis

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator

UserDr Jim Denholm, Postdoctoral visitor Dept. Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 26 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Novel mechanisms of neurogenesis and neural repair

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute PhD Society (GPS)

UserMagdalena Götz, Director, Institute of Stem Cell Research, Helmholtz Center, Munich.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 25 January 2022, 11:00-12:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Food and Climate Change

UserProfessor Sarah Bridle, University of York.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 21 January 2022, 17:30-18:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Mathematical and evolutionary approaches to cancer

UserDr Jamie Blundell, Early Detection Programme, Dept of Oncology .

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 20 January 2022, 09:30-10:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Enhancing recombinant protein production in Escherichia coli

UserProfessor Jan-Willem de Gier | Stockholm University.

HouseOnline (Zoom) - details tbc.

ClockWednesday 19 January 2022, 15:00-16:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Bioinformatic analysis of T-cell antigen receptors as a novel diagnostic test for coeliac disease/ gluten sensitivity

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserDr Elizabeth Soilleux, MA, MB BChir, PhD, FRCPath, PGDipMedEd University Senior Lecturer/ Honorary Consultant in Pathology, University of Cambridge.

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 19 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Viral Oncology

UserProfessor John Doorbar, Department of Pathology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 13 January 2022, 09:30-10:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

“How mitochondria control immune T cell killing"

UserProfessor Gillian Griffiths | Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.

HouseOnline (Zoom) - details tbc.

ClockWednesday 12 January 2022, 15:00-16:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

A scientist’s guide to the art of radiation therapy & Neurosurgery for the Oncologist

UserDr Raj Jena, Dept of Oncology & Mr Adel Helmy, Dept of Clinical Neuroscience (CUH NHS Foundation Trust).

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 06 January 2022, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Oncological imaging: 1: Introduction and non-radionuclide techniques; 2: Radionuclide techniques

UserProf Ferdia Gallagher, Department of Radiology (Cambridge University) & Dr Luigi Aloj, Department of Nuclear Medicine, (Cambridge University Hospitals).

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 16 December 2021, 09:30-10:30

Adrian Lectures

How does the brain figure out the structure of problems?

Zoom link to follow

UserTim Behrens, University of Oxford.

HouseLightfoot Room, Old Divinity School, St John’s College and zoom.

ClockMonday 06 December 2021, 18:00-19:00

Genetics Seminar

Mending broken hearts with neural crest cells

Host: Ben Steventon

UserProfessor Marianne Bronner, California Institute of Technology.

HouseTBC.

ClockMonday 06 December 2021, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Care and Cure:an Introduction to Philosophy of Medicine

UserProfessor Jacob Stegenga, Department of History and Philosophy of Science:.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 02 December 2021, 09:30-10:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Milstein Lecture 2021: Organoids to model human diseases

UserHans Clevers, Professor in Molecular Genetics, Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

HouseZoom: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96610458150?pwd=RmI5RUZZU0JRNzBBNlh3NnFWQWpjZz09.

ClockTuesday 30 November 2021, 11:00-12:00

Beyond the Neuron - Cambridge Neuroscience theme seminar series

Regenerative Neuroimmunology: a neural stem cell perspective’

UserDr Stefano Pluchino – University of Cambridge.

HouseZoom.

ClockThursday 25 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

An Introduction to Machine Learning in AstraZeneca

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserDomingo Salazar (AstraZeneca).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 24 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Engineering epithelial organoid development

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute PhD Society (GPS)

UserMatthias Lütolf, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 23 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Inspecting the early secretory pathway with whole-cell, volumetric FIB-SEM in fed and starved cells

Host: Cahir O'Kane

UserProfessor Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Janelia Research Campus, Ashburn, VA.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 18 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Systematic anti-cancer therapy

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Gary Doherty, CUH NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 18 November 2021, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Principles of Protein Structural Ensembles Determination

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserMichele Vendruscolo (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 17 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Striatal circuits for learning and decision making

This talk is conducted on Zoom only

UserIlana Witten.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockMonday 15 November 2021, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Crick Lecture 2021: Human Immune Responses to SARS-CoV-2 Infection or Vaccination

UserMichel C. Nussenzweig, Zanvil A. Cohn and Ralph M. Steinman Professor, The Rockefeller University, New York, USA.

HouseZoom: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/98167346283?pwd=UStva0JBNFpiNTE4czlSS283WGJlQT09.

ClockMonday 15 November 2021, 11:00-12:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Signalling pathways regulating cell fate allocation in the early mouse embryo

Hosted by: Azim Surani & Julie Ahringer

UserElizabeth Robertson, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, UK.

HouseWebinar.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 12:30-13:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Introduction to the biology of metastasis

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

UserDr Sakari Vanharanta, MRC Cancer Unit.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Elucidating inter-species interactions in microbial communities using metabolic models

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserKiran R. Patil (MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 10 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series

Y haplotype diversity and male phenotypes

UserJudith Mank, University of British Columbia.

HouseOnline (ask organizers for link).

ClockTuesday 09 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Zooming into the sarcomere: from single molecules to molecular forces

UserFrank Schnorrer, Institut de Biologie du Développement de Marseille.

HouseWebinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 05 November 2021, 13:15-14:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The mutations that drive cancer

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

UserDr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

A multidimensional perspective on immune-mediated diseases: using genetic feature engineering to study shared risk factors in a reduced dimension space

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserGuillermo Reales (Dept. of Medicine, University of Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 03 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Interplay between tissue tension and tumor immunity

UserValerie Weaver, Director of the Center for Bioengineering and Tissue Regeneration and Professor in the Department of Surgery, UCSF, USA.

HouseZoom: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92866604568?pwd=TlljTHk5VGEzd2YzM3JHQkxOaWdRUT09.

ClockTuesday 02 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Overview of the core ideas in cancer research

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

UserDr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 28 October 2021, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Buffering genetic variation in populations

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserDr. Ritwick Sawarkar (MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 27 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

Beyond the Neuron - Cambridge Neuroscience theme seminar series

Role of astrocytes in CNS inflammation

UserFrancisco J. Quintana - Harvard University .

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 26 October 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

A finger on the pulse of regeneration

UserMekayla Storer, Wellcome - MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseWebinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

ClockFriday 22 October 2021, 13:15-14:00

Genetics Seminar

Bacterial condensates under stress

Host: Rosana Collepardo

UserProfessor Stephanie Weber, McGill University, Montreal.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 21 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Tumour structure and nomenclature

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

UserDr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine.

ClockThursday 21 October 2021, 09:30-10:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Computational Oncology at AstraZeneca

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserBen Sidders (AstraZeneca).

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 20 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: Biomolecular condensates and their implications for physiology and disease

UserTony Hyman, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.

HouseWebinar - https://zoom.us/j/92425532683?pwd=bXhPUkh0dm8xRlVmUkthREQwUnc4UT09.

ClockTuesday 19 October 2021, 11:00-12:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Synchrony and synaptic signaling in the cerebellar circuit

This talk is conducted on Zoom only

UserIndira Raman, Dept Neurobiology, Northwestern Univ, Evanston IL.

HouseOnline via zoom.

ClockMonday 18 October 2021, 16:15-18:00

Genetics Seminar

Coping with Mechanical Stress: Tissue dynamics in development and repair

Host: Hansong Ma

UserDr Yanlan Mao, MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology, University College London.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 14 October 2021, 13:30-14:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Kendrew Lecture (part 1): Using AI to accelerate scientific discovery

UserDemis Hassabis, Founder & CEO DeepMind, AlphaFold project lead.

HouseYouTube link to watch the talk: https://youtu.be/6hlgADbBvZs.

ClockWednesday 13 October 2021, 14:30-15:30

Computational and Systems Biology Seminar Series 2023 - 24

Understanding DNA Replication with Nanopore Sequencing, Deep Learning, and Mathematical Modelling

Our intention is to deliver all Seminars in person, we will follow University Covid Guidance on this. Seminars are aimed mainly at MPhil CompBio students, but are open to anyone who wishes to attend by pre-booking with the Administrator.

UserDr. Michael A. Boemo (Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge) .

HouseCMS, Meeting Room 15.

ClockWednesday 13 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

Genetics Seminar

Evolutionary strata on young mating-type chromosomes despite the lack of sexual antagonism.

Host: John Welch

UserProfessor Tatiana Giraud, Departement Genetique et Ecologie Evolutives, Université Paris-Saclay.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockThursday 07 October 2021, 13:30-14:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Symmetry breaking in gastruloids development

Hosted by: Emma Rawlins & Jenny Gallop

UserPrisca Liberali, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI), Basel, Switzerland.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 05 October 2021, 11:00-12:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Artificial intelligence for prediction of genetic alterations directly from histology images

Please email tania.smith@cruk.cam.ac.uk to request the Zoom registration link

UserProf Jakob Kather is a physician/scientist and assistant professor at RWTH Aachen University (Germany) with additional affiliations at the NCT Heidelberg (Germany) and the University of Leeds (UK). .

HouseZOOM (live).

ClockMonday 04 October 2021, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Viral Oncology

UserProfessor John Doorbar, Department of Pathology.

HouseOnline by Zoom - as below.

ClockThursday 22 July 2021, 09:30-10:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: The biomass distribution on Earth

UserRon Milo, Professor, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.

HouseWebinar - https://zoom.us/j/93763520674?pwd=WTlDZThITTFUaEpKL2xMZ1YzZWVkZz09.

ClockTuesday 06 July 2021, 11:00-12:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

In vivo functional screens for modelling cancer initiation and progression

UserDr Eric Rahrmann, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

HouseOnline by Zoom - as below.

ClockThursday 01 July 2021, 09:30-10:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: Membrane Mechanics: cryo-EM insights and challenges

UserAdam Frost, Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Biophysics, UCSF, USA.

HouseWebinar - https://zoom.us/j/97224999053?pwd=aitsUFFSQ3dKVlM0MUFVWC83S0E0UT09.

ClockTuesday 29 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Dicer dependent tRNA derived small RNAs promote nascent RNA silencing

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

UserMonika Gullerova, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, UK.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 29 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

It takes a village: targeting the non-cancerous neighbours to fight pancreatic cancer

UserDr Giulia Biffi; Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

HouseOnline by Zoom.

ClockThursday 24 June 2021, 09:30-10:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar: Mechanisms of centriole assembly

UserPierre Gönczy, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland.

HouseWebinar - https://zoom.us/j/91953336333?pwd=ZnV2R1dNSW1FdVhmK1J6UmcvdnNOdz09.

ClockTuesday 22 June 2021, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Mechanisms of centriole assembly

UserPierre Gönczy, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland.

HouseWebinar - https://zoom.us/j/91953336333?pwd=ZnV2R1dNSW1FdVhmK1J6UmcvdnNOdz09.

ClockTuesday 22 June 2021, 11:00-12:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Diagnostics and patient pathways in pancreatic cancer

User Mr Raaj Praseedom, Consultant HPB-Transplant Surgeon, Lead clinician for the East of England Specialist HPB Specialist Multidisciplinary Team.

HouseOnline - Google Meet.

ClockThursday 17 June 2021, 09:30-10:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Chromatin Replication and Epigenome Maintenance

Hosted by: Julie Ahringer & Eric Miska

UserAnja Groth, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

HouseWebinar.

ClockMonday 14 June 2021, 11:00-12:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Understanding Myc transcription

UserDr Cathy Wilson, Department of Pharmacology.

HouseOnline - Google Meet as below.

ClockThursday 10 June 2021, 09:30-10:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Using Fruit Flies to Understand Tissue Regeneration

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

UserRachel Smith-Bolton, Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory, University of Illinois, USA.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 08 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

Please see above for contact details for this list.

 

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