Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

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

Dr Robert Rintoul, Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Dr Frank McCaughan, Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow, Dept of Biochemistry.

Online - Google Meet as below.

Thursday 15 April 2021, 09:30-10:30

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Determining the age of Barrett’s esophagus using stochastic multiscale modeling and epigenetic clocks

Dr Kathleen Curtius from UCSD in San Diego .

ZOOM (live).

Monday 19 April 2021, 17:00-18:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Graphene and GaN - From Basic Science to Manufacturing Devices

Prof Sir Colin Humphreys, Professor of Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London..

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 19 April 2021, 19:30-21:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

LMB Seminar: Molecular views into cellular functions by in-cell cryo-electron tomography

Dr Julia Mahamid, Group Leader, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany.

Webinar - https://zoom.us/j/97074945822?pwd=NWZvc3VEVWJxWmREVXJhaisxTkJ5dz09.

Tuesday 20 April 2021, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Digital Sea Ice Physics - A novel approach for computing and parametrising sea ice properties for geophysical applications

Sønke Maus (Norwegian University of Science and Technology).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 21 April 2021, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer

Professor Paul Pharoah, Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology.

Online - Google Meet.

Thursday 22 April 2021, 09:30-10:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds - Multiple infectious diseases in an untravelled dog: True or False?

Harriet Hall, Lorraine Peschard, Alex Draper, Samantha Loane, Daniel Castillo, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 23 April 2021, 08:45-10:00

ARClub Talks

Health status and health care utilization among transition-age youth and adults on the autism spectrum

Please note that this talk is taking place from 3.30pm-4.30pm BST (due to daylight savings time change)

Lisa Croen, Director Autism Research Program at Kaiser Permanente Northern California.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85130861934?pwd=c1l1czdNSFVaUzdtRDRPSlU3Q0VmZz09.

Monday 26 April 2021, 15:30-16:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Genome regulation by long noncoding RNAs

Hosted by: Eric Miska & Julie Ahringer

Howard Chang, Stanford University Medical Center, USA.

Webinar.

Monday 26 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Perutz Lecture 2021: The coming of age of de novo protein design

Professor David Baker, Director of the Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington, USA .

Webinar - https://zoom.us/j/92141784758?pwd=MC9UVVBLaUdkTkg4dDdJb2RRaGhmUT09.

Tuesday 27 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The role of transcription factors in cancer

Dr Jason Carroll, CRUK Cambridge Institute.

Online - Google Meet.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 09:30-10:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Sciences Seminar

Kumari Billakurthi, Hibberd group.

Online.

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

Genetics Seminar

Human Immunity – one cell at a time

Host: Anne Ferguson-Smith

Dr Sarah Teichmann, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton.

Zoom meeting.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 13:30-14:30

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

Virtual Seminar: 'Statistical Inference with M-Estimators on Bandit Data’

If you would like to join this virtual seminar, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for more information.

Kelly Zhang, Harvard University.

Virtual Seminar .

Thursday 29 April 2021, 14:00-15:00

Foster Talks

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

Sara Wickström, University of Helsinki.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Time-dependent rates of evolution in pathogens

Tom McMahon, Dept of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 30 April 2021, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Ultrasonography and photogrammetry: new approaches to the study of manta rays ecology

Niv Froman, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

LT2.

Friday 30 April 2021, 08:45-10:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

Hartmut Hellmer (Alfred Wegener Institute).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 05 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

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

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

Online - Google Meet.

Thursday 06 May 2021, 09:30-10:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Sciences Seminar

Prof Kerry Franklin, University of Bristol.

Online.

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

Foster Talks

Human time vs. mouse time with recapitulated systems.

Miki Ebisuya, EMBL Barcelona.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

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

Genetics Seminar

Genome regulation by ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling and phase-separation

Host: Rosana Collepardo-Guevara

Professor Geeta Narlikar, University of California, San Francisco.

Zoom meeting.

Thursday 06 May 2021, 17:00-18:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Defining candidate correlates of humoral immunity to COVID-19 using convalescent serum samples from hospitalised patients and NHS healthcare workers

Javier Castillo-Olivares Pallardo, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 07 May 2021, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Vaccination against the brown stomach worm, Teladorsagia circumcincta, followed by parasite challenge, induces inconsistent modifications in gut microbiota composition of lambs

James Rooney, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 07 May 2021, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Sounding out wearable and audio data for health diagnostics.

Professor Cecilia Mascolo, Professor of Mobile Systems, Department of Computer Science and Technology; Co-director for the Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence, Cambridge University.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 10 May 2021, 19:30-21:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Kidney cancer: The most lethal urological malignancy

NB this lecture will not be recorded.

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

Online - Google Meet.

Thursday 13 May 2021, 09:30-10:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Plant Sciences Seminar

Chris Lambing, Henderson group.

Online.

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

Genetics Seminar

The origin of mitochondrial DNA mutations: population genetics and disease

Host: Cahir O'Kane

Professor Patrick Chinnery, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Zoom meeting.

Thursday 13 May 2021, 13:30-14:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Junior Clinical Training Scholar talks

JCTSs, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 14 May 2021, 08:45-10:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

Elizabeth Yankovsky (New York University).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 19 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Frontiers in paediatric cancer research

Dr Suzanne Turner, Dept of Pathology, Cambridge University.

Online - Google Meet.

Thursday 20 May 2021, 09:30-10:30

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

Ramanujan S Hegde, MRC LMB.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 20 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Growing a sustainable bioeconomy

Plants@Cambridge Annual Virtual Seminar Series

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

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

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Junior Clinical Training Scholar talks

JCTSs, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 21 May 2021, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Ice templating for Regenerative Medicine - using ice to define cell-guiding frameworks for healing

Professor Ruth Cameron, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 24 May 2021, 19:30-21:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Homeoboxes build the nervous system

Hosted by: Julie Ahringer & Andrea Brand

Oliver Hobert, Columbia University, USA.

Webinar.

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

he promise of proton therapy in Paediatric tumours

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

Online - Google Meet.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 09:30-10:30

Genetics Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Host – Richard Durbin

Dr Karen Miga from Genomics Institute, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Zoom meeting.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 17:00-18:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Gene expression changes in prion-diseased transgenic Drosophila

Andrew Smith, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 28 May 2021, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Longitudinal Study on HiC Data in Pig Farms

Ruchita Balasubramanian, Dept of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 28 May 2021, 08:45-10:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

Louis-Alexandre Couston (Laboratoire de Physique, ENS de Lyon).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 02 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Biological and Clinical features of high grade serous ovarian cancer

Dr James Brenton, CRUK Cambridge Institute.

Online - Google Meet.

Thursday 03 June 2021, 09:30-10:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Grand Rounds

Speaker to be confirmed.

LT2.

Friday 04 June 2021, 08:45-10:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: The Teenage Mind

Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 07 June 2021, 19:30-21:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

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

Webinar.

Tuesday 08 June 2021, 14:30-15:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

The relationship between calcification and intervertebral disc disease in chondrodystrophic dogs

Theresa Yenen, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 11 June 2021, 08:45-10:00

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Seroprevalence of 3 abortion-causing agents in small ruminants and KAP survey on small ruminant husbandry in selected smallholder commercial farming areas of Zimbabwe

Dey Tarusikirwa, Dept of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 11 June 2021, 08:45-10:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Chromatin Replication and Epigenome Maintenance

Hosted by: Julie Ahringer & Eric Miska

Anja Groth, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Webinar.

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

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Rapid and slow responses of the climate system to ocean diapycnal turbulent mixing

Ali Mashayekhi (Imperial College London).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 16 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Rapid and slow responses of the climate system to ocean diapycnal turbulent mixing

Ali Mashayekhi (Imperial College London).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 16 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

Marcia Haigis, Harvard Medical School.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 17 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Nanomanufacturing, batteries and the energy transition.

Professor Michael de Volder, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 21 June 2021, 19:30-21:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

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

Webinar.

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

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

Nikolaus Rajewsky, MDC Berlin.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 02 September 2021, 13:00-14:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

Senthil Muthaswamy, Harvard.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 16 September 2021, 13:00-14:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Emma Rawlins & Jenny Gallop

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

Webinar.

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

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

Elizabeth M Jaffee, John Hopkins.

On Zoom.

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

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

Jim Norman, Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Friday 29 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

Amos Tanay, Weizmann Institute of Science.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 18 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

Andy Minn, University of Pennsylvania.

Zoom.

Thursday 16 December 2021, 13:00-14:00