MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Graphical models for missing data not at random: identification, inference, and imputation"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend remotely, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/y-ukrQxwTLGSoGtSGiGUkA

Ilya Shpitser, Johns Hopkins School University .

Large Downstairs Teaching Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

Tuesday 13 January 2026, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

“Reprogramming the Neutrophil”

Note unusual time

Prof Sarah Walmsley, Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Friday 16 January 2026, 12:30-13:30

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Max Perutz Lecture - Transport through nuclear pores

Dirk Görlich, Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/98693256393?pwd=d0SioHkRaQoebxTkvCaQuFYQyVcLVh.1.

Monday 19 January 2026, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Dr. Mayuri Gogoi, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge

Dr Mayuri Gogoi, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 22 January 2026, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - New Perspectives on CDKs and Cell Cycle Control

Sir Paul Nurse, The Crick Institute.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97807820456?pwd=Zom7d6xnoBUHOEyOsTOQphtYGZTyGt.1.

Monday 26 January 2026, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

John Tregoning, Professor of Vaccine Immunology, Imperial College London

Prof John Tregoning, Professor of Vaccine Immunology, Imperial College London.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 29 January 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Professor Neil Brockdorff, Biochemistry, University of Oxford

Prof Neil Brockdorff, Biochemistry, University of Oxford.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 05 February 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Prof James Arnold, Professor and Head of Tumour Immunology Group, King's College London

Prof James Arnold, Professor and Head of Tumour Immunology Group, King's College London.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 12 February 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Professor Holm Uhlig, Director of the Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford

Professor Holm Uhlig, Director of the Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 26 February 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

KnotBodyTM technology creates ion channel blocking antibodies and enables modulation of T cell function by blocking the Kv1.3 channel

John McCafferty, Affiliated Professor, CITIID, Department of Medicine.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 05 March 2026, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Francis Crick Lecture - Title TBC

Aviv Regev, Broad Institute MIT and Head of Genentech R&ED.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/98254522213?pwd=uSfKnVbATCxmHXVmmTCN49FaBeQnQ8.1.

Monday 09 March 2026, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Professor Salim Khakoo, Professor of Hepatology, Southampton University

Professor Salim Khakoo, Professor of Hepatology, Southampton University.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 12 March 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Professor Joseph Sun, Cornell/ Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Professor Joseph Sun, Cornell/ Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 19 March 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Prof Susanne Häußler, Head of Department of Molecular Bacteriology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research

Prof Susanne Häußler, Head of Department of Molecular Bacteriology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 26 March 2026, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Ruth Lehmann, Whitehead Institute, MIT.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92616148335?pwd=OWQZ8eeroDbqD4Wf4PbMgbXmpBroT6.1.

Friday 27 March 2026, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Roser Vento-Tormo, Group leader, Sanger Institute

Roser Vento-Tormo, Group leader, Sanger Institute, Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 16 April 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Claudia Ribeiro Almeida, Group Leader, Babraham Institute

Claudia Ribeiro Almeida, Group Leader, Babraham Institute.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 23 April 2026, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

LMB Seminar - Title TBC

Clemens Plaschka, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link .

Monday 27 April 2026, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Dr Dinis Calado, Senior Group Leader, Immunity and Cancer Laboratory, the Francis Crick Institute

Dr Dinis Calado, Senior Group Leader, Immunity and Cancer Laboratory, the Francis Crick Institute.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 30 April 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Dr Charlotte Odenall, Senior Lecturer, Department of Infectious Diseases, King's College London

Dr Charlotte Odenall, Senior Lecturer, Department of Infectious Diseases, King's College London.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 07 May 2026, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

César Milstein Lecture - Title TBC

Edith Heard, Director General of EMBL and Collège de France.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/95122962995?pwd=dG75ztaqH0oR5SMRb80IXw88rEDmQo.1.

Monday 11 May 2026, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Professor Philip Rosenstiel, W3 Professor of Clinical Molecular Biology, Director, Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology (IKMB), Kiel University

Prof Philip Rosenstiel, W3 Professor of Clinical Molecular Biology, Director, Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology (IKMB), Kiel University .

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 14 May 2026, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

John Kendrew Lecture - Title TBC

Elena Conti, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/95988394961?pwd=aaFWaBpqCJ5drab6eos7mkUvhn9Nfj.1.

Monday 18 May 2026, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Prof Caetano Reis e Sousa, Head of Immunobiology Laboratory, Francis Crick Institute

Prof Caetano Reis e Sousa, Head of Immunobiology Laboratory, Francis Crick Institute.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 21 May 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Arturo Zychlinsky, Director of the Department of Cellular Microbiology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology

Arturo Zychlinsky, Director of the Department of Cellular Microbiology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 28 May 2026, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Immunology Network Seminar Series

Dr Leticia Monin Aldama, Department of Immunology and Inflammation - Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London

Dr Leticia Monin Aldama, Department of Immunology and Inflammation - Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London.

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Thursday 25 June 2026, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar Series

Max Perutz Lecture - Title TBC

Reinhard Lührmann, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry.

In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom link https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94514662338?pwd=QFmpzVDjmvrrMmV476z2wynx6r2aoA.1.

Monday 29 June 2026, 11:00-12:00