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Weekly seminar series held on Thursdays during term-time, organised by the Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience

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4 upcoming talks and 304 talks in the archive.

Epigenetic priming of embryonic cell lineages in the mammalian epiblast

UserMiguel Torres, Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

UserSusan Ozanne, MRC, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Human lung organoid models of lung development and disease

also hybrid, check this space for upcoming Zoom link!

UserEmma Rawlins, The Gurdon Institute/PDN, Univeristy of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 07 December 2023, 16:00-17:00

Dissecting neuronal circuits underlying visual cognition: from macaques to marmosets

UserKeita Tamura, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Going out on a limb to study mechanisms controlling organ size and proportions

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86076415954?pwd=XTPUrPn3tx4Z1T0ant39Y7HyaVBPtO.1

UserAlberto Rosell-Diez, PDN University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Membrane shapes and dynamics driven by curved active proteins

Hosted by Milka Sarris and Ewa Paluch

UserNir Gov, Weizmann Institute Israel.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG.

ClockThursday 23 February 2023, 16:00-17:00

The long road of building a nervous system - smooth travels and accidents on the journey to get the shape and size.

UserElisa Marti, Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona.

HouseOn Zoom.

ClockThursday 05 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

Global Views of Mammalian Development

UserJay Shendure, University of Washington.

Househybrid format.

ClockWednesday 20 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cochlear implants for deafness: how cochlear anatomy interacts with implant function

UserManohar Bance, University of Cambridge.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 07 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cell migration in gut homeostasis and cancer invasion

UserDanijela Matic Vignjevic, Curie Institute, Paris.

HousePhysiology Lecture theatre (and on Zoom) .

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

Development of interneurons in visual cortex

UserRenata Batista-Brito, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 17 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

Regulation of bi-layered epithelial architecture: Insights from developing zebrafish

User Mahendra Sonawane, TIFR Mumbai.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

Fructose as a survival signal: Implications for cancer and obesity

UserMarcus Goncalves, Weill Cornell Medicine, NY.

Househybrid format.

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

Unraveling the mysteries of the human placenta using ‘omics tools

UserWendy Robinson, University ofi British Columbia.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

CANCELLED: Cell migration in gut homeostasis and cancer invasion

UserDanijela Matic Vignjevic, Curie Institute, Paris.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 20 January 2022, 16:00-17:00

Physiological Society Lecture and event - Unveiling plaque for Lord Adrian

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 09 December 2021, 16:00-17:00

What the ancient reptilian brain tells the modern visual cortex

UserRiccardo Beltramo, PDN, Cambridge.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 02 December 2021, 16:00-17:00

Imaging inflammation and wound repair in situ

User Prof. Anna Huttenlocher, University of Wisconsin.

Househybrid format.

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

Nutrient sensing in the gut-brain-pancreatic axis

UserFiona Gribble, Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 18 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

Mechanisms of Aging

UserAnne Brunet, Stanford University.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cystic Fibrosis: From Gene to Precision Medicines

UserDavid Sheppard, Bristol University.

Househybrid format.

ClockThursday 21 October 2021, 16:00-17:00

Human time vs. mouse time with recapitulated systems.

UserMiki Ebisuya, EMBL Barcelona.

HouseLive Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

ClockThursday 06 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Regulation of stem cell fate by niche-derived factors and forces.

UserSara Wickström, University of Helsinki.

HouseLive Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

ClockThursday 29 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Memory, learning, and control of cognitive representations

UserAndre Fenton, New York University.

HouseLive Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

ClockThursday 18 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Functional evolution of Hox proteins: Regulating the balance between pluripotency and differentiation

UserRobb Krumlauf, Stowers Institute for medical research.

HouseLive Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

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

Will the Real Preeclampsia Patient Please Stand Up?

User Brian Cox, University of Toronto.

HouseLive Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

ClockThursday 04 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Lineage tracing through somatic mutations in human development

UserFlora Vaccarino, Yale University.

HouseLive Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

ClockThursday 21 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

TBC

UserKevin Chalut, Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge.

HouseLive Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

ClockThursday 26 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

3D Genomics in development and disease

UserStefan Mundlos, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 12 March 2020, 16:00-17:00

Astrocytes and the regulation of energy homeostasis

UserKate Ellacott, University of Exeter Medical School.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Adult CNS progenitors: reversing the ravages of ageing

UserRobin Franklin, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 14 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

The molecular and cellular logic of spinal cord formation

UserJames Briscoe, The Francis Crick Institute, London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 31 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Neural progenitors and neural tube defects.

UserAndy Copp, University College, London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 17 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

The emotional brain and the neurobiology of uniqueness

UserTara L. White, Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Brown University, USA.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Tipping the balance and regulatory processes during sex determination.

UserRobin Lovell-Badge, The Francis Crick Institute, London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 25 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

FOSTER TALK - Decoding the visual cortex

UserDr Nathalie Rochefort, University of Edinburgh.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 11 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Foster Talk - CANCELLED - Redox Oscillations in the Circadian Clockwork

UserProfessor Akhilesh Reddy, Frances Crick Institute, London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 03 May 2018, 16:00-17:00

TODAY Foster Talk - Integrin-associated adhesion complexes and their role in mechanotransduction

UserDr Christof Ballestrem, Welcome Trust Centre for Cell Matrix Research, University of Manchester.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 15 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cerebellar evolution and function: a neuroethological perspective

UserProfessor John Montgomery (University of Auckland).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 22 June 2017, 16:00-17:00

Interplay between cellular senescence and reprogramming during tissue repair

UserProfessor Manuel Serrano, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Madrid.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 01 June 2017, 16:00-17:00

Kv10.1: a potassium channel involved in malignant growth

UserProfessor Walter Stuehmer, University of Goettingen (Germany).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 09 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Live imaging inflammation in wound healing and cancer

UserProfessor Paul Martin, University of Bristol.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 23 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Signaling pathways to resilience or dysfunction in the brain

UserProfessor Giles Hardingham, University of Edinburgh.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 09 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Evolution of the tetrapod tympanic ear

UserProfessor Jakob Christensen-Dalsgaard, University of Southern Denmark.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 17 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

Spatial polarization vision in crustaceans

UserDr Martin How, Bristol University.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 10 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

Neural representation of complex space

UserProfessor Kate Jeffery, UCL.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 27 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Learning flights in bumblebees

UserDr Natalie Hempel de Ibarra, Exeter University.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 13 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

The causes and consequences of cellular circadian rhythms

UserDr John O'Neill, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 06 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Fly photoreceptors encode phase congruency

UserProf Daniel Coca, University of Sheffield.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 26 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

UserProf Michael Strkyer, UCSF.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 21 April 2016, 16:00-17:00

Parietal cortex and action space

UserProf. Roberto Caminiti.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Probing the mechanisms of learning and memory at the single-neuron level in humans

UserDr Ueli Rutishauser California Institute of Technology.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 11 February 2016, 16:00-17:00

Evolution of color and motion vision

UserClaude Desplan- NYU Biology.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 14 January 2016, 16:00-17:00

Concept cells

UserProf Rodrigo Quiroga, University of Leicester.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

The Achilles' heel of the heart: the cardiac conduction system

UserProfessor Mark Boyett, University of Manchester.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 29 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Heart Disease Link to Fetal Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress

UserProfessor Dino Giussani - Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 22 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

CANCELLED: Conversion of sensory signals into perceptual decisions

UserProf Ranulfo Romo, Institute of Cellular Physiology, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 15 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Polarity reversal during epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

UserDr Manuel Thery, Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 08 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Career Stories

UserDr Trevor Wardill, Dr Erica Watson.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 01 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Deciphering signaling specificity in development, one phosphate at a time

UserProfessor Phillipe Soriano, Mount Sinai Hospital, NY.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 15 September 2015, 12:00-13:00

**Out-of-Term Neuroscience Seminar** Cell Biological Insights into Parkinson’s Disease and ADHD

UserProfessor Morgan Sheng, Vice President (Neuroscience & Molecular Biology), Genentech .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 23 July 2015, 16:00-17:00

Extreme Threats - GL Brown Prize Lecture 2015, The Physiological Society

UserProfessor Mike Tipton, Department of Sport & Exercise Science, University of Portsmouth.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 28 May 2015, 16:00-17:00

Making, breaking and directing polarity during neural lumen formation and neurogenesis in the zebrafish embryo

UserProfessor Jon Clarke, King's College London, MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 30 April 2015, 16:00-17:00

Neuroimmune interactions in early development and the biological embedding of health disparities

UserProfessor Staci Bilbo, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, Duke University, USA.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 16:00-17:00

Visual information processing and its role in fly and cephalopod behaviour.

UserDr Trevor Wardill, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 12 March 2015, 16:00-17:00

Mechanisms of Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction

UserProfessor Norbert Weissmann, ECCPS Professur, University of Giessen, Germany.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Signals and Factors Controlling Stem Cell Activity in the Adult Brain

UserDr François Guillemot, MRC National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 26 February 2015, 16:00-17:00

Neural Processing of Naturalistic Features by the Hoverfly Visual System

UserDr Karin Nordström, Uppsala University, Sweden.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 16:00-17:00

Inflammation-driven angiogenesis - organ fibrosis & the extracellular matrix

UserDr Christian Stockmann, INSERM, Université Paris Descartes.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 15 January 2015, 16:00-17:00

"Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolic Disease: Is It All In Our Head?": Elucidating Mechanisms of Central Metabolic Control

UserDr Stefan Trapp, UCL, Centre for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Neuroscience.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 16:00-17:00

Self-Organisation of Pluripotent Cells in the Mouse Embryo

UserProfessor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, University of Cambridge, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience & Gurdon Institute.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Fronto-subcortical Circuits in Cognition & Emotion: Modulation by Serotonin, Dopamine and Glutamate

UserDr Hannah Clarke, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 13 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

Cell Migration & Gradient Sensing: Lessons from Zebrafish Neutrophils

UserDr Milka Sarris, University of Cambridge, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience / Cambridge Immunology Network.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

Collective Cell Migration: A Cellular, Molecular & Modelling Approach

UserProfessor Roberto Mayor, UCL, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

Cyclic Nucleotides and Neural Control of Cardiac Excitability in Cardiovascular Disease

UserProfessor David Paterson, University of Oxford, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 16 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

A Deadly Game of “Tag”: Insect Aerial Predation as a Model for Sensorimotor Processing

UserDr. Paloma Gonzalez-Bellido, University of Cambridge, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 09 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

The Reward Prediction Error of Dopamine Neurons: What information does it convey and how is it generated?

UserDr. Christopher D. Fiorillo - Department of Bio and Brain Engineering, KAIST - Daejeon, Korea.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 12 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

The first heart beat: initiation of cardiac contractile activity

UserDr. Shankar Srinivas - Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics - University of Oxford.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 05 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

Reward Inference by Prefrontal and Striatal neurons and their interaction

UserProf. Masamichi Sakagami - Tamagawa University Brain Science Institute.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

GL Brown Lecture: Calcium in the heart: from physiology to disease

UserProfessor David Eisner - Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manchester.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 29 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Mechanisms and Evolution of Transcriptional Control in Mammals

UserDr. Duncan Odom - Cancer Research UK - Cambridge Institute at University of Cambridge..

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 22 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Hippocampal network dynamics underpinning the emergence and persistence of spatial memories

UserDavid Dupret - Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 08 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Molecular regulation of skeletal muscle stem cells in distinct cell states

UserShahragim Tajbakhsh - Institut Pasteur, Stem Cells & Development.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 24 April 2014, 16:00-17:00

Regulation of lymphocyte development and activation by RNA binding proteins and non-coding RNA

UserDr Martin Turner; Laboratory of Lymphocyte Signalling and Development, The Babraham Institute.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 13 March 2014, 16:00-17:00

Cortical HCN channels: function, trafficking and plasticity

UserDr Mala Shah; Department of Pharmacology, UCL School of Pharmacy.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 06 March 2014, 16:00-17:00

Allosteric and genetic modulation of brain inhibition

UserProf Trevor Smart; Department of Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology, University College London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 27 February 2014, 16:00-17:00

Insights into human biology from patterns of genetic variation

UserDr Chris Tyler-Smith - The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Dendritic Potassium Channel Regulation by Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein (FMRP)

UserDr HyeYoung Lee, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California in San Francisco.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 23 January 2014, 16:00-17:00

All for one and one for all: single-cell properties in the service of circuit-level computations

UserDr Máté Lengyel, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 16 January 2014, 16:00-17:00

TBC (muscle metabolism in extreme environments)

UserDr Lindsay Edwards, GlaxoSmithKline, Director (Metabolism and Systems Biology).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 16:00-17:00

MeCP2 in the brain and beyond: from biology to disease

UserDr Stuart Cobb. Institute of Neuroscience & Psychology, University of Glasgow.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 13 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

Live imaging of inflammation in wound healing and cancer

UserProf Paul Martin. School of Biochemistry, University of Bristol. .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 30 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Actin cortex mechanics in animal cell morphogenesis

UserProf Ewa Paluch. MRC LMCB, University College London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 23 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

The mechanical control of CNS development and functioning

UserDr Kristian Franze. PDN, University of Cambridge.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 16 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Sheep Models of Human Neurodegenerative Disease. How, where and why?

UserProf Jenny Morton. PDN, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 02 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Some assembly required: In vitro reconstitution of cellular structures

UserProfessor Dan Fletcher. University of California Berkeley. .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 16:00-17:00

Depolarizing GABA actions in development and disease: back to the future

UserProfessor Kai Kaila. Department of Biosciences, University of Helsinki. .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 16:00-17:00

Food for thought: nutrients and neural stem cells in Drosophila

UserDr Alex Gould. MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London..

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

The microvasculature - an early marker/driver of CVD risk across the life-course

UserProfessor Geraldine Clough. University of Southampton. .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 16:00-17:00

Pituitary hypoplasia and decreased GnRH neurogenesis in Sox2-deficient Mice

UserDr. Juan Pedro Martinez-Barbera. UCL Institute of Child Health.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 16:00-17:00

The human endometrium - dynamics and disorders

UserProfessor Philippa Saunders. University of Ediburgh. .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 17 January 2013, 16:00-17:00

An as-if model of economic decision making

UserDr Ian Krajbich. Department of Economics, University of Zurich .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 16:00-17:00

Combinatorial and Dynamic Control Logic within pathogen-responsive Gene Regulatory Networks

UserProfessor Alexander Hoffmann. University of California San Diego. .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Auxin, self-organisation and the colonial nature of plants

UserDr Ottoline Leyser. Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge. .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

The Promises of a Polychrome Retina

UserProfessor Bill Harris. Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge University .

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 11 October 2012, 16:00-17:00

Mechanism regulating neural differentiation

UserProf. Kate Storey, Cell and Devlopmental Biology division, University of Dundee.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 24 May 2012, 16:00-17:00

Epo's impact on exercise performance

UserProf. Max Gassmann, University of Zurich, Swisserland.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 16:00-17:00

Synaptic time-windows underlying neurodevelopmental disorders

UserDr Rhiannon Meredith, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Netherlands.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 16:00-17:00

Micro-RNAs, oscillations and neural progenitor maintenance

UserProf. Nancy Papalopulu, Faculty of Life Sciences, Universtity of Manchester.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Symphony of a thousand hair cells: orchestrating auditory development

UserProf. Corne Kros, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science, University of Sussex.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Decision-making in animal collectives

UserDr Gonzalo de Polavieja, Cajal Institute, Spain.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

The importance of nature (as opposed to nurture) in the development of cortical interneurons

UserDr Simon Butt, Dept. of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetic, University of Oxford.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Stemming Vision Loss using Stem Cells - Seeing is Believing

UserProf. Peter Coffey, Institute of Ophthalmology, UCL.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 20 October 2011, 16:00-17:00

Dynamic aspects of the function and stoichiometry of ion channel complexes

Note unusual week day (Friday)

UserProf. Yoshihiro Kubo, National Institute for Physiological Science, Japan.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 14 October 2011, 16:00-17:00

Genetic Shaping of Cells and Tissues.

UserProf. Enrico Coen, Dept. of Cell & Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 16:00-17:00

Stemming Vision Loss Using Stem Cells - Seeing is Believing

UserProf Pete Coffey, Inst of Ophthalmology, University College London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 26 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Glutamine and its role in synaptic physiology

UserDr
 Brian 
Billups, 
Dept of 
Pharmacology, Univ of 
Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Calcium channels of vascular remodelling

UserProf David J Beech, Inst of Membrane & Systems Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Univ of Leeds.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 12 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Loopy Lungs in Alligators

UserProf Colleen G. Farmer, Dept of Biology, Univ of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 05 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Intrinsically irregular spiking in a class of cortical inhibitory interneuron

UserDr Hugh Robinson, Dept of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Univ of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 28 April 2011, 16:00-17:00

Physiological and pathological plasticity in identified hippocampal inhibitory interneurons

UserDr
 Karri 
Lamsa,
 Dept 
of 
Pharmacology, 
Univ 
of 
Oxford.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 10 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Can physiology and neuroscience help us understand the financial markets?

UserDr 
John 
Coates, 
Judge 
Business 
School, Univ of 
Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Physical aspects of collective cell migration

UserDr 
Alexandre 
Kabla, 
Dept 
of 
Engineering, Univ of 
Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 16:00-17:00

Infection and Autoimmunity: co‐habitation may be a good thing

UserProf
. Anne 
Cooke, 
Dept 
of 
Pathology, Univ of 
Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 16:00-17:00

How form shapes function; from sensory neurones to the organisation of the primate cortex

UserDr 
Mikko 
Juusola, 
Dept 
of 
Biomedical 
Science,
 Univ 
of 
Sheffield.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

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

Stem Cells and Tissue Homeostasis

UserDr 
Kim 
Jensen, 
Anne 
McLaren 
Laboratory 
for 
Regenerative 
Medicine.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 27 January 2011, 16:00-17:00

Neurons feel the force ‐ Mechanosensitivity in the nervous system

UserDr Kristian Franze, Dept of Physics & Dept of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Univ. of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 20 January 2011, 16:00-17:00

Rotavirus Calciomics: An Opera in Several Acts

UserProf Fabian Michelangeli, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Caracas, Venezuela.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 25 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

The nerve dependence of vertebrate limb regeneration

UserProf Jeremy Brockes, University College London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Analysis of synaptic connectivity and function in the cerebellum in vivo

UserProf Henrik Jörntell, Lund University, Sweden.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Motor circuit dysfunction in a Drosophila model of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

UserDr. Wendy Imlach, Center for Motor Neuron Biology and Disease, Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

‘Seeing is believing: imaging Ca2+-signalling events in living cells’

GL BROWN PRIZE LECTURE

UserProf Graham McGeown, Queen's University, Belfast.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 04 March 2010, 16:00-17:00

Autocorrelation and Pinwheels in Primary Visual Cortex’

UserProf Horace Barlow and Dr David Berry, PDN, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 18 February 2010, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Emma Rawlins.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 28 January 2010, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

UserProf Lopez-Barneo.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 21 January 2010, 16:00-17:00

A systems approach to cellular shape and motion

UserProfessor Jonathon Howard, Director of Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 03 December 2009, 16:00-17:00

Obesity and insulin resistance: Lessons from human genetics

UserProf. Stephen O’Rahilly, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 02 December 2009, 16:00-17:00

Clockwork in the embryo

UserJulian lewis.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

UserSteve Williams, MRC LMB, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 12 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

'Understanding the MRC's failure to fund Edwards' and Steptoe's work that led to the birth of Louise Brown

UserMartin Johnson, Dept of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cancelled

UserEnrico Coen, John Innes Center, Norwich.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Pathobiology of antitrypsin deficiency and the serpinopathies

UserDavid Lomas, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, Addenbrookes Site, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 15 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

How to control respiration: hydroxylation, hypoxia, and HIF

UserProfessor Randall Johnson (University of California).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 28 September 2009, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Sarah Bray, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 21 May 2009, 16:00-17:00

Molecular and computational aspects of neuronal motility

UserProfessor Vincent Torre, SISSA, Trieste.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 18 March 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cardiac t-tubules: Ca2+ handling microdomains

UserClive Orchard, University of Bristol.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 26 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

RNA-based guidance in axons

UserChristine Holt, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 19 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Plasticity, Regeneration and Repair of Spinal Cord Injury

UserJames Fawcett, Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 12 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

New insights into neurogenic hypertension

UserJulian Paton, University of Bristol.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 29 January 2009, 16:00-17:00

The Music of Life: metaphors for 21st century biology

UserDenis Noble, University of Oxford.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 15 January 2009, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

UserMagda Zernicka-Goetz, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 04 December 2008, 16:00-17:00

Complex mechanisms of simple memories: from miRNAs to (perhaps) attention

UserMani Ramaswami, Trinity College, Institute of Neuroscience, Dublin.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Disease, experiment and physiology

UserJames Fitzsimons, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 20 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Measuring osmotic modulation of synaptic responses

UserRichard Dyball, University of Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 20 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Making new motor neurons in the spinal cord of zebrafish

UserCatherina Becker, University of Edinburgh.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Synaptic specificity in the visual system

UserJosh Sanes, Harvard University.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 23 October 2008, 16:00-17:00

Mouse molecular genetic studies of axon degeneration

UserMichael Coleman, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 09 October 2008, 16:00-17:00

To Cross or Not To Cross? Transcriptional Control of Axonal Pathfinding Choices.

UserDr Sara I. Wilson, Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 05 June 2008, 16:00-17:00

Why does it hurt so much? Understanding the neurobiology of pain.

UserProfessor Steve McMahon, King’s College, London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 29 May 2008, 16:00-17:00

The mammalian Y chromosome and infertility.

UserDr Paul Burgoyne, NIMR, MRC, London.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 15 May 2008, 16:00-17:00

Stem cell renewal and lineage selection in mammalian epidermis.

UserDr Fiona Watt, Wellcome Trust Centre for Stem Cell Research, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 01 May 2008, 16:00-17:00

Phototransduction in Drosophila.

UserProfessor Roger Hardie, PDN.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 24 April 2008, 16:30-17:00

Computational modelling of structural and functional development of the visual system.

UserDr Stephen Eglen (DAMTP, Centre for Mathematical Science).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 06 March 2008, 16:00-17:00

The lamprey locomotor network and functional recovery after spinal injury

UserDr David Parker (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 16:30-17:00

The role of Pax genes in neurogenic placode identity

UserDr Clare Baker (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 16:00-16:30

Early intracellular Abeta amyloid pathology and its relevance to Alzheimer's therapeutics

UserDr Claudio Cuello (McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 21 February 2008, 16:00-17:00

Metabolic adaptation to high altitude hypoxia.

UserDr Andrew Murray (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 14 February 2008, 16:30-17:00

The secret life of neural stem cells

UserDr Kojiro Yano (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 14 February 2008, 16:00-16:30

Cell therapies for Parkinson’s disease – Hype or Hope?

UserDr Roger Barker (Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 07 February 2008, 16:00-17:00

Stem Cells, cancer and brain repair.

UserDr Colin Watts (Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 31 January 2008, 16:00-17:00

Chromatin and pluripotency

UserDr Veronique Azuara (Imperial College, London).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 24 January 2008, 16:00-17:00

Horses for courses in intrauterine programming

UserDr Abby Fowden (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 17 January 2008, 16:30-17:00

Reward and uncertainty

UserDr Wolfram Schultz (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience).

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 17 January 2008, 16:00-16:30

Teenagers: A Natural History

UserDr David Bainbridge, PDN.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 01 November 2007, 16:00-16:30

Understanding actions.

UserDr James Kilner, The Institute of Neurology, UCL.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 18 October 2007, 16:00-17:00

Where is the plasticity in cerebellum-dependent forms of learning?

UserProf. Christopher H. Yeo, Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, UCL.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 11 October 2007, 16:00-17:00

Monoamines and mechanosensory behaviour in C. elegans

UserDr William Schafer, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

HouseHodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 04 October 2007, 16:00-17:00

Pluripotency and the early embryo: overriding development for production of embryonic stem cells

UserDr. Jenny Nichols, PDN/Stem Cell Institute.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 June 2007, 16:00-17:00

Platelet Store-operated Ca2+ entry: The NCX trips up the TRP

UserDr. Stewart Sage, PDN.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 31 May 2007, 16:30-17:00

The vital role of kissing in reproduction

UserDr. Bill Colledge, PDN.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 17 May 2007, 16:30-17:00

An interaction between the Trk and EphA tyrosine kinase families controls retinotectal topography

Host: Matthieu Vermeren

UserDr. Uwe Drescher, King's College London.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 May 2007, 16:00-17:00

Experience Dependent Mechanisms of Visual System Development

Host: Bill Harris

UserProf. Hollis Cline, Cold Spring Harbor.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 April 2007, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

Note change of venue

UserDr. Sarah Bray, PDN.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 08 March 2007, 16:30-17:00

Imaging neurulation in the zebrafish embryo

Note change of venue

UserDr. Richard Adams, PDN.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 08 March 2007, 16:00-16:30

Sweet dreams: new pathways of glucose-sensing in the brain

Host: Richard Dyball

UserDr. Denis Burdakov, Department of Pharmacology.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 01 March 2007, 16:00-17:00

Plasticity of neuron to astrocyte signalling in the cerebellum

Host: Steve Edgley

UserDr. Tom Bellamy, Babraham Institute.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 22 February 2007, 16:00-17:00

Epithelial Physiology: facts, fantasies and fun

The Physiological Society 2006 G.L. Brown Prize Lecture

UserProf. Richard Boyd, University of Oxford.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 15 February 2007, 16:00-17:00

Selectivity in the expression of pre- and post-synaptic mechanisms in cortical circuits

Note change of time; Host: Sue Jones

UserProf. Alex Thomson, School of Pharmacy, London.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 01 February 2007, 16:30-17:30

Modelling of primary processes in Drosophila phototransduction

UserDr. Marten Postma, Hardie Lab, PDN.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 January 2007, 16:30-17:00

E.solo and E.pluribus: two new experimental organisms

UserProf. Dennis Bray, PDN.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 January 2007, 16:00-16:30

Breaking symmetry in the brain - from genes to circuits

Host: Kate Lewis

UserProf. Steve Wilson, Department of Anatomy & Developmental Biology, UCL.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 January 2007, 16:00-17:00

Domains of the electrogenic Na/bicarbonate cotransporter NBCe1 that contribute to function, expression, and ion translocation

Additional Talk: Host - Christof Schwiening

UserProf. Mark Bevensee; Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Alabama at Birmingham.

HouseBryan Matthews Room, Physiological Laboratory.

ClockThursday 30 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Dynamics of gamma oscillations in the neocortex

UserDr Hugh Robinson, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 23 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Functions, mechanisms and evolution of genomic imprinting

UserDr Anne Ferguson-Smith, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 23 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

The chemical synapse goes electric: GPCRs, voltage and beyond

Additional Talk: Host - Martyn Mahaut-Smith

UserProfs. Itzchak & Hanna Parnas; The Hebrew University, Jerusalem.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Motor neuron degeneration and legs at odd angles

Host: Bill Colledge

UserProf. Elizabeth Fisher.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 16 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

How does the cytoskeleton regulate cell shape during morphogenesis?

UserDr Katja Roper, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 09 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

New brain cells for old - neurogenesis in the adult brain: what happens and does it matter?

UserProf. Joe Herbert, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 09 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Programming the blood & cardiovascular system in Xenopus & zebrafish embryos

Host: Sarah Bray

UserProf. Roger Patient, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 02 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Regulation of the positional stability of neurons: why you need glia

UserDr Matthieu Vermeren, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

Neuronal excitability is controlled by pH - but the pH of what?

UserSchwiening Lab, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 26 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

Roles of feedback regulation of signaling in kidney and brain development

Host: Clare Baker

UserProf. Ivor Mason, King's College London.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 19 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

Chipping away at genome regulation

UserDr Rob White, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 12 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

(feed)-Back to the Future: (feed)-Forward thinking on the interplay between Golgi cells and granule cells in the cerebellum

UserDr Tahl Holtzman, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 12 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

From sodium pump to calcium pump - going round in circles?

UserProf. Roger Thomas, Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 05 October 2006, 16:00-17:00

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