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Seminars are usually held in the Gurdon Institute Tearoom, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge.

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7 upcoming talks and 152 talks in the archive.

Life without HOX

UserOlivier Pourquié, Harvard Medical School.

HouseThe Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

ClockFriday 20 September 2024, 11:00-12:00

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Coordination of cell states and tissue architecture by mechanical forces

UserSara Wickström, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine, Münster.

HouseWellcome Trust /CRUK Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB21QN.

ClockTuesday 28 November 2023, 10:30-11:30

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Title to be confirmed

Hosted: Ben Simons

UserWolf Reik, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

HouseTo be confirmed.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Homeoboxes build the nervous system

Hosted by: Julie Ahringer

UserOliver Hobert, Columbia University, USA.

HouseWebinar.

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

Genome regulation by long noncoding RNAs

Hosted by: Eric Miska & Julie Ahringer

UserHoward Chang, Stanford University Medical Center, USA.

HouseWebinar.

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

Mechanistic basis of epigenetic switching and memory

Hosted by: Ben Simons & Emma Rawlins

UserMartin Howard, John Innes Centre, Norwich.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 17 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

The Anne McLaren Lecture: How CST protects telomeres and double-strand breaks

Hosted by: Steve Jackson & Hansong Ma

UserTitia de Lange, Director, Anderson Center for Cancer Research, Rockefeller University, New York, USA.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 13 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Firing up the genome

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

UserNadine Vastenhouw, Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics (MPI-CBG), Dresden, Germany.

HouseWebinar.

ClockMonday 27 July 2020, 10:30-11:30

Model-based explanation of cellular response

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

UserFabian Theis, Director, Institute of Computational Biology, Helmholtz Zentrum, Munich, Germany.

HouseWebinar.

ClockTuesday 30 June 2020, 14:00-15:00

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Hosted by: Hansong Ma & Eric Miska

UserHarmit Malik, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 26 May 2020, 11:30-12:30

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Hosted by: John Gurdon & Fengzhu Xiong

UserAndy McMahon, Eli and Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, Los Angeles, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 03 April 2020, 11:30-12:30

Robustness and scaling in early development: the “distal pinning” mechanism

Hosted by: Ben Simons

UserNaama Barkai, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 04 February 2020, 11:30-12:30

Cell competition during development and disease

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute PhD Society (GPS)

UserEduardo Moreno, Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Lisbon, Portugal.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 28 January 2020, 14:30-15:30

Stem Cells: It’s All About the Neighborhood

Hosted by: Ben Simons & Emma Rawlins

UserElaine Fuchs, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor, Rockefeller University, New York, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 28 January 2020, 11:30-12:30

Mechanistic insights into the mRNA poly(A) tail machinery and DNA repair

Hosted by: Philip Zegerman

UserLori Passmore, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 26 November 2019, 11:30-12:30

Epigenetic memory over geological timescales

Hosted by: Hansong Ma & Eric Miska

UserHiten Madhani, University of California, San Francisco, USA.

HouseGurdon Institute Tea Room.

ClockThursday 31 October 2019, 10:30-11:30

Human Regulator of TElomere Length Helicase 1 (RTEL1) couples nuclear envelope stability and functions to genome replication

Hosted by: Emma Rawlins & Steve Jackson

UserArturo Londoño-Vallejo, Institut Curie, Paris, France.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 29 October 2019, 11:30-12:30

Spatio-temporal dynamics of cell fate specification and differentiation in the zebrafish embryo

Hosted by: John Gurdon & Philip Zegerman

UserPhilip W Ingham, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University Singapore - Imperial College London.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 21 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

Transposable elements as catalysts of cellular innovation

Hosted by: Azim Surani & Hansong Ma

UserCédric Feschotte, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockThursday 16 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

The Anne McLaren Lecture: The blastocyst and its stem cells; from mouse to human relevance

Hosted by: Azim Surani & Emma Rawlins

UserJanet Rossant, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 30 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

Chemical regulation of functional RNAs

Special Seminar hosted by: Tony Kouzarides, Eric Miska & Cambridge RNA Club

UserYunsun Nam, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 05 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Towards in vivo structural biology: solving protein structures using deep mutagenesis

Hosted by: Eric Miska & Julie Ahringer

UserBen Lehner, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2018, 11:30-12:30

Generating human kidney tissue from pluripotent stem cells

Hosted by: Meritxell Huch & Ben Simons

UserMelissa Little, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Victoria, Australia.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockThursday 15 November 2018, 10:00-11:00

Role of H3K27me3-mediated genomic imprinting in development and somatic cell nuclear transfer reprogramming

Hosted by: Azim Surani

UserYi Zhang, Dept Genetics & Dept of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 10 July 2018, 11:30-12:30

Regulators of Muscle Stem Cell Fate and Function

Hosted by: John Gurdon & Meritxell Huch

UserHelen Blau, Baxter Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, Stanford University, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2018, 11:30-12:30

Regulatory principles in human development and evolution

Hosted by: Julie Ahringer & Emma Rawlins

UserJoanna Wysocka, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 05 June 2018, 11:30-12:30

Epigenetics: One Genome, Multiple Phenotypes

Hosted by: Tony Kouzarides & Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

UserDanny Reinberg, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, NYU Langone School of Medicine at Smilow Research Center, New York, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 15 May 2018, 12:30-13:30

Modified small RNA regulate chromosome dosage and segregation

Hosted by: Tony Kouzarides

UserRob Martienssen, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 15 May 2018, 11:00-12:00

On the function of PRDM15, a member of the PRDM family of transcriptional regulators, in development and lymphomagenesis

Hosted by: Meritxell Huch

UserErnesto Guccione, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Hess Center for Science and Medicine, New York, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockThursday 05 April 2018, 11:30-12:30

The cellular phase of Alzheimer’s Disease

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

UserBart De Strooper, Director UK Dementia Research Institute, Professor at UCL, University of Leuven and VIB.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockThursday 29 March 2018, 12:00-13:00

Smart light sheet microscopes for you and me

Hosted by: Alex Sossick & Emma Rawlins

UserJan Huisken, Morgridge Institute for Research, Madison, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 20 March 2018, 11:30-12:30

The Anne McLaren Lecture: CRISPR-Cas Gene Editing: Biology, Technology and Ethics

Hosted by: Eric Miska & Steve Jackson

UserJennifer Doudna, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2018, 11:30-12:30

Regulation of progenitor cells in adult lung and in lung cancer

Hosted by: Emma Rawlins & Azim Surani

UserCarla F. Kim, Boston Children's Hospital, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 06 February 2018, 11:30-12:30

Immune evasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer

Hosted by: Meritxell Huch & Ben Simons

UserEduard Batlle, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Barcelona, Spain .

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 30 January 2018, 11:30-12:30

Imaging cancer invasion and pluripotency

Hosted by: Jenny Gallop & Steve Jackson

UserJohanna Ivaska, Turku Centre for Biotechnology, University of Turku, Finland.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 16 January 2018, 11:30-12:30

Growth coordination in Drosophila

Hosted by: Hansong Ma & Andrea Brand

UserPierre Léopold, Institute of Biology Valrose (iBV), Nice, France.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 05 December 2017, 11:30-12:30

Robustness and dynamics of natural direct reprogramming

Hosted by: Emma Rawlins & Julie Ahringer

UserSophie Jarriault, Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cell Biology (IGBMC), Illkirch, France .

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 28 November 2017, 11:30-12:30

RNA Aggregation in Neurodegenerative Disease

Hosted by: Jenny Gallop & Rick Livesey

UserRon Vale, University of California, San Francisco, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockMonday 27 November 2017, 11:30-12:30

Are RNA granules liquid organelles? Regulation of P granule dynamics by intrinsically-disordered proteins

Hosts: Julie Ahringer & Eric Miska

UserGeraldine Seydoux, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 07 November 2017, 11:30-12:30

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Epigenetic regulation by histone acetylation

Hosted by: Tony Kouzarides & Eric Miska

UserAsifa Akhtar, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology & Epigenetics, Freiburg, Germany.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute Lecture Theatre, Lensfield Road.

ClockTuesday 10 October 2017, 11:30-12:30

Protecting Immortality: Germ line Development in Drosophila

Hosts: Daniel St Johnston & Julie Ahringer

UserRuth Lehmann, Skirball Institute, NYU School of Medicine, New York, USA.

HousePharmacology Lecture Theatre, Department of Pharmacology, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 26 September 2017, 11:30-12:30

Liver Regeneration in the Damaged Liver

Hosted by: Meritxell Huch

UserStuart J Forbes, MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh.

HousePharmacology Lecture Theatre, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 25 August 2017, 10:45-11:45

A solid state conceptualization of information transfer from gene to message to protein

Hosts: John Gurdon & Meritxell Huch

UserSteven McKnight, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 09 May 2017, 11:30-12:30

Multi-scale models of organogenesis: Limb bud development

Hosts: Eugenia Piddini & Emma Rawlins

UserJames Sharpe, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 25 April 2017, 11:30-12:30

Embracing Complexity: A Fly-to-Bedside Approach to Cancer Therapies

Hosts: Eugenia Piddini & Steve Jackson

UserRoss Cagan, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockMonday 10 April 2017, 11:30-12:30

Sex differences in organ size and plasticity

Hosts: Phil Zegerman & Andrea Brand

UserIrene Miguel-Aliaga, MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences (LMS).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2017, 11:30-12:30

Measuring and Modeling the Dynamics of Developmental Decisions in Single Cells

Hosts: Rick Livesey & Ben Simons

UserSharad Ramanathan, Harvard University, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2017, 11:30-12:30

Cell biological mechanisms regulating vertebrate neurogenesis

Hosts: Daniel St Johnston & Rick Livesey

UserKate Storey, Cell & Developmental Biology, University of Dundee, Scotland.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

Imaging Cancer Invasion and Therapy Failure

Hosts: Eugenia Piddini & Tony Kouzarides

UserErik Sahai, Crick Institute, London.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Cell polarity in lymphocytes

Hosts: Daniel St Johnston & Phil Zegerman

UserGillian Griffiths, CIMR, Cambridge.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 08 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

Mobile elements, polydactyl proteins and the making of human-specific transcriptional networks

Hosts: Eric Miska & Azim Surani

UserDidier Trono, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

Reading and Writing Genomes in 3D: The CTCF code and how to hack it

Hosts: Tony Kouzarides & Julie Ahringer

UserErez Lieberman Aiden, Baylor College of Medicine & Rice University, Texas, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2016, 11:30-12:30

Understanding and manipulating cell fate

Hosts: Emma Rawlins & Azim Surani

UserKonrad Hochedlinger, Harvard University, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 10 May 2016, 11:30-12:30

Principles of skin regeneration, repair and cancer by live imaging

Hosts: Ben Simons & Eugenia Piddini

UserValentina Greco, Yale University, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 19 April 2016, 11:30-12:30

Genome regulation by Polycomb proteins, between epigenetic inheritance and dynamic gene regulation

Hosts: Julie Ahringer & Eric Miska

UserGiacomo Cavalli, Institute of Human Genetics, CNRS, Montpellier, France.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2016, 10:30-11:30

FANcy nucleases that cut chromosome instability and disease

Hosts: Steve Jackson & Phil Zegerman

UserJohn Rouse, MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit, University of Dundee, Scotland.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 09 February 2016, 11:30-12:30

Gene regulation from a distance

Hosts: Eric Miska & Julie Ahringer

UserWendy Bickmore, MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2015, 11:30-12:30

The relationships between chromosome structure and gene activity during X inactivation

Hosts: John Gurdon & Azim Surani

UserEdith Heard, Institut Curie, Paris, France.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2015, 11:30-12:30

Coordinating growth and tissue organization during development

Hosts: Eugenia Piddini & Emma Rawlins

UserHelen McNeill, Lunenfeld Research Institute, Toronto, Canada.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2015, 11:30-12:30

The logic and origins of Eukaryotic cell organisation: Inside-out or Outside-in?

Hosts: Jon Pines & Jenny Gallop

UserBuzz Baum, University College London.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 20 October 2015, 11:30-12:30

New insights into aneuploidy in mammalian oocytes

Hosts: Phil Zegerman & Meri Huch

UserMelina Schuh, Cell Biology Division, MRC LMB, Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Pharmacology Lecture Theatre, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 06 October 2015, 11:30-12:30

Imaging heart development and function in zebrafish

UserDidier Stainier, Max Planck Institute for Heart & Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Germany .

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2015, 11:30-12:30

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Stem cells in lung maintenance and repair

UserBrigid Hogan, Duke University Medical Center, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 28 April 2015, 11:30-12:30

Stem cells in the brain: Glial Identity and Niches

UserFiona Doetsch, University of Basel, Switzerland.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 24 March 2015, 11:30-12:30

Biological insights into mutagenesis through modern sequencing technologies

UserSerena Nik-Zainal, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge .

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 03 February 2015, 11:30-12:30

Generating neuronal diversity: stochastic or deterministic choices

UserClaude Desplan, Department of Biology, New York University, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 25 March 2014, 11:00-12:00

Origins and consequences of (epi)genetic variation in Arabidopsis thaliana and its relatives

UserDetlef Weigel, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen, Germany.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 11 March 2014, 11:00-12:00

Mechanisms of centriole assembly

UserPierre Gönczy, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 11 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

Stem cell dynamics during development, homeostasis and cancer

UserCédric Blanpain, WELBIO, Interdisciplinary Research Institute (IRIBHM), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 21 January 2014, 11:00-12:00

Bending the not so simple mind of the fruit fly

UserScott Waddell, Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour, University of Oxford.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

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

Growth and size regulation in development and disease

UserTian Xu, HHMI/Yale University, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 19 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Self-regulatory mechanism of multicellular systems: tissue self-organization and scaling

UserYoshiki Sasai, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 05 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Mechanisms of cellular programming and reprogramming

UserKen Zaret, University of Pennsylvania, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 15 October 2013, 11:45-12:45

Spatial and temporal regulation of the DNA damage response

UserJiri Lukas, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 19 March 2013, 11:00-12:00

Mechanisms of Wnt signal transduction

UserChristof Niehrs, Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Mainz, Germany.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 05 March 2013, 11:00-12:00

Controlling gene expression fluctuations during development

UserAlexander van Oudenaarden, Hubrecht Institute-KNAW & University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2013, 11:00-12:00

Immune regulation of vertebrate regeneration

UserNadia Rosenthal, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London; Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute, Monash University; EMBL Australia.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 05 February 2013, 11:00-12:00

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Lipoproteins and signaling lipids in the Hedgehog pathway

UserSuzanne Eaton, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics, Dresden.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Covert communication in insects

UserRichard Benton, Center for Integrative Genomics, University of Lausanne.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Dosage compensation: An intertwined world of RNA and chromatin remodeling

UserAsifa Akhtar, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology & Epigenetics, Freiburg, Germany.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2012, 11:45-12:45

Dynamics of Dpp signaling and proliferation control

UserMarcos Gonzalez-Gaitan, Depts of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Geneva, Switzerland.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 21 February 2012, 11:45-12:45

THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserSuzanne Eaton, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics, Dresden, Germany.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2012, 11:45-12:45

Multiscale dynamics in zebrafish gastrulation

UserNadine Peyrieras, CNRS-NED, Institute of Neurobiology, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2012, 11:45-12:45

Genomic encoding of shape in ascidian embryos

UserPatrick Lemaire, CRBM, Montpellier, France.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2011, 11:45-12:45

Stem cells, cell-cell interactions, and homeostasis in the Drosophila intestine

UserBruce Edgar, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2011, 11:45-12:45

Guidance mechanisms in collective cell migration

UserPernille Rorth, Institute of Molecular & Cell Biology, Singapore.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 08 November 2011, 11:30-12:30

The genetics of cell competition and synthetic species

UserEduardo Moreno, Institute of Cell Biology, University of Bern, Switzerland.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2011, 11:30-12:30

Reproductive organ development in the mouse

UserRichard Behringer, Dept of Genetics, University of Texas, USA.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 04 October 2011, 11:30-12:30

Aurora B kinase regulates chromosome architecture and chromosome segregation

UserYoshinori Watanabe, Laboratory of Chromosome Dynamics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, University of Tokyo, Japan.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockFriday 08 April 2011, 11:30-12:30

Modeling malignant growth in Drosophila

UserCayetano Gonzalez, Cell Division Laboratory, Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Barcelona, Spain.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2011, 11:30-12:30

Reprogramming the code of life

UserJason Chin, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 15 February 2011, 11:45-12:45

Cancer as developmental disease: chance and necessity in networks dynamics during somatic evolution of cancer cells

UserSui Huang, Institute for Biocomplexity and Informatics, University of Calgary, Canada.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2011, 11:45-12:45

Moving stem cell discoveries into translation

UserAlan Trounson, California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, San Francisco, USA.

HouseGurdon Institute Tearoom, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2011, 10:00-10:45

The Anne McLaren Lecture: The genetics and cell biology of mammalian Hedgehog signaling

UserKathryn Anderson, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 18 January 2011, 11:30-12:30

Evolution of Cerebral Cortical Development

UserZoltan Molnar (DPAG, Oxford).

Houselevel 2 seminar room, Gurdon Institute Tennis Court Road.

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

Title to be confirmed

Special Lecture - note unusual day/time

UserMarc Kirschner, Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockWednesday 08 December 2010, 16:00-17:00

TBA

UserYohanns Bellaiche (Institut Curie, Paris, France).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 30 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Human disease in a dish: modelling premature aging and neurological disorders using induced pluripotent stem cells

UserAlan Colman (Stem Cell Research, King’s College London, UK, Singapore Stem Cell Consortium and A*Star Institute of Medical Biology, Singapore).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 09 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Does epigenetic gene regulation extend beyond histone modifications?

UserWendy Bickmore (MRC Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh, UK).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 02 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Using switchable genetically engineered mice to model cancer therapies

UserGerard Evan (Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 19 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Remodeling the nucleus through development

UserSusan Gasser (Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 04 May 2010, 11:30-12:30

Cell cycle machinery in mouse development and in cancer

UserPeter Sicinski (Harvard Medical School Department of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Boston, USA).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 23 March 2010, 11:30-12:30

TBA

UserAndrew Lumsden (MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology King's College London UK).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 09 March 2010, 11:30-12:30

Mitotic entry following a DNA damage-induced arrest

UserRene Medema (Laboratory of Experimental Oncology, UMC Utrecht The Netherlands).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 09 February 2010, 11:30-12:30

Feedback control of mitosis

UserAndrea Musacchio (Department of Experimental Oncology, IFOM-IEO Milan, Italy).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 26 January 2010, 11:30-12:30

VHL tumor suppressor mechanisms: from maintenance of the primary cilium to promotion of error-free mitosis

UserWilhelm Krek (ETH-Hönggerberg, Institute of Cell Biology Zurich, Switzerland ).

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 12 January 2010, 11:30-12:30

“Colour vision in flies”

UserClaude Desplan, Department of Biology, New York University.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockThursday 11 June 2009, 11:30-12:30

DNA replication and cancer: lessons from budding yeast

UserJohn Diffley, CRUK LRI, Clare Hall Laboratories.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2009, 11:30-12:30

The Anne McLaren Lecture: Gene regulatory networks during development: Is there a code ?

UserEileen Furlong, Developmental Biology & Gene Expression Programmes, EMBL.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 10 February 2009, 11:30-12:30

Patterns of stem and progenitor cell fate in adult tissues

UserBen Simons, The Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics Cambridge, UK.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2008, 11:30-12:30

The asymmetric dance of the microtubules at the end of mitosis

UserFrançois Nédélec, Structural & Computational Biology Unit, EMBL.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2008, 11:30-12:30

Analysis of signal transduction pathways involved in cancer and control of blood pressure

UserDario Alessi FRSE, MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit University of Dundee, UK.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2008, 11:30-12:30

Origins and organization of synapse complexity

UserSeth Grant, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 14 October 2008, 11:30-12:30

Building asymmetry in the brain - from genes to circuits

UserProfessor Steve Wilson, University College London.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2008, 11:30-12:30

Breaking Abbe's barrier: diffraction-unlimited resolution in far-field optical microscopy

UserProfessor Stefan Hell, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockTuesday 19 February 2008, 11:30-12:30

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