Cambridge Immunology

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre.

Title to be confirmed

User Cammie Lesser.

Friday 29 September 2023, 13:00-14:00

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre.

Title to be confirmed

User Melanie Brinkmann .

Friday 22 September 2023, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Clec9A-targeting as a pathogen agnostic vaccine platform for pandemic vaccine response

User Dr Sylvie Alonso, Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases Translational Research Programme (ID TRP) .

House LT1.

Friday 22 September 2023, 12:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Multireceptor targeting of the glioma microenvironment

User Dr John Rossmeisl, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Monday 18 September 2023, 16:30-17:30

Nationwide HLA frequency and Network based viral host prediction.

User Dr David Wells, Senior Bioinformatics Scientist, Vaccitech Ltd, Oxford.

Wednesday 13 September 2023, 10:30-11:30

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94069360553?pwd=djJlT09ZOTlENzNJVzRYVnp6WWVZQT09.

LMB Seminar: Talking to cells: biomolecular ultrasound for imaging and control of cellular function in intact organisms

User Mikhail G. Shapiro, Max Delbrück Professor, Caltech.

Tuesday 12 September 2023, 11:00-12:00

Health care expenditures and national security: transformation of causal patterns in time of COVID-19

User Alina Vysochyna (Sumy State University).

Wednesday 09 August 2023, 12:00-13:00

House On Microsoft Teams (email ec682@cam.ac.uk for the link) .

AMPK phosphorylation of FNIP1 dictates the kinetics of lysosome and mitochondrial biogenesis

User Nazma Malik.

Wednesday 12 July 2023, 12:30-13:30

The role of climate change in altering the risk of vector-borne disease

User Helena Stage (University of Potsdam).

Wednesday 12 July 2023, 12:00-13:00

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94311710455?pwd=N05mNDk4ZXlDZWdUTzVnaHJTQzRWQT09.

LMB Seminar: Decoding the role of solute carriers in health and disease

User Professor Simon Newstead.

Monday 10 July 2023, 11:00-12:00

Detection of outbreaks using epidemiological and genetic data: case-study of Campylobacter infections in England

User Laura Guzman (University of Warwick).

Wednesday 05 July 2023, 12:00-13:00

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93130142776?pwd=dEhGKzFGTkw2RGI1enhVSGg0Vm1VZz09.

LMB Seminar: Single-molecule studies reveal the dynamics of replication origin licensing

User Stephen P. Bell, MIT, Dept. of Biology and HHMI.

Monday 03 July 2023, 11:00-12:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Tick-borne diseases with special focus on Congo Crimean Hemorrhagic Fever in Humans and Animals

User Dr. Lawrence Mugisha, Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and BioSecurity (COVAB), Makerere University Department of Wildlife and Animal Resources Management (WARM).

Wednesday 28 June 2023, 16:00-17:00

Lessons from the COVID-19 on pandemic preparedness and response in Hong Kong

User Kathy Leung, HKU.

Wednesday 28 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

Trade-off theory and the surprising efficacy of early public health interventions: the case of faecal-oral diseases in England c.1840-1930

User Romola Davenport (Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure).

Wednesday 21 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92910980652?pwd=U2V6MGFOOU9kbmRnckNaU05HaXl4QT09.

LMB Seminar: What do we know about (your) antibodies? Novel insights from novel techniques in mass spectrometry

User Albert Heck, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Monday 19 June 2023, 11:00-12:00

Modelling of the transmission of H5N1 in poultry farms and wild birds in the UK - preliminary results

User Mike Tildesley and Jimmy McKendrick (University of Warwick).

Wednesday 14 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93844733292?pwd=RGczZ0szUnVxVUJOb0U5c1AvbWdhdz09.

LMB Seminar: Blending Proteins: Democratising Access to Beautiful Molecular Landscapes

User Brady Johnston.

Monday 12 June 2023, 11:00-12:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

The virome of insect vectors

User Dr Ioannis Karakasiliotis. Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece.

Thursday 08 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

The role of climate change in altering the risk of vector-borne disease

User Helena Stage.

Wednesday 07 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

BSU Seminar: 'Bayesian analysis of diffusion-driven multi-type epidemic models with application to COVID-19'

This will be an online seminar. To register to attend, please click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ocO6qrTsiH9V3mlmvd_EOYT1sTBOKOmUZ

User Dr Lampros Bouranis, Athens University of Economics and Business.

House Online Seminar.

Tuesday 06 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Mitigating zoonotic risk from bats in rural Kenya

User Dr Kristian Forbes, University of Arkansas.

Wednesday 31 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

Improving surveillance and software for epidemic response

User Dr Adam Kucharski.

Wednesday 31 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

Improving surveillance and software for epidemic response

User Dr Adam Kucharski.

Wednesday 31 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Organoid models for human picornaviruses: from gut to brain

User Dr Katja Wolthers. Amsterdam UMC, the Netherlands.

Thursday 25 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

Approximating First Passage and Peak Timing Distributions for Epidemics

User Jacob Curran-Sebastian, University of Manchester.

Wednesday 24 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

BSU Seminar: 'Modelling the response to vaccine in non-human primates to define SARS-CoV-2 mechanistic correlates of protection'

This will be a free online seminar. To register to attend, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUuf-usqDovGdf1TbAtYgsGCRJmoz0Hmbfi

User Mélanie Prague, Inria, University of Bordeaux.

House Online Seminar.

Tuesday 23 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Exploiting the host: viral co-option of RNA modification and decay pathways

User Dr Hannah Burgess. University of Surrey, UK..

Thursday 18 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

Warwick-Lancaster global COVID-19 model

User Ioana Bouros, University of Warwick.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Wednesday 17 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

Real-time Genomics and One Health – The River Cam and novel pathogen surveillance technology

User Dr Lara Urban & Anastasia Grekova, Helmholtz AI, Helmholtz Pioneer Campus, Technical University of Munich.

House LT1.

Tuesday 16 May 2023, 11:30-12:30

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93095291087?pwd=NGRzTnRJb3M0YWxqOC8xQXVNUXBmQT09.

LMB Seminar: Tissue genomics: High throughout tools for measuring and perturbing tissues

User Fei Chen.

Monday 15 May 2023, 11:00-12:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

One Health In Action in the Caribbean

User Professor Chris Oura, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of the West Indies.

Thursday 11 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/91598384955?pwd=RnE5M0p4bjU3bS8vMjFldHFadE9OZz09.

LMB Seminar: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Sir John C. Kendrew

User Professor Paul Wassarman, Mount Sinai, New York.

Tuesday 09 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Brain and Serum profile of the African Giant Rat brain (Cricetomys gambianus) after natural exposure to heavy metal environmental pollution in the Nigerian Niger Delta

User Professor James O Olopade, Alexander von Humboldt Center of Excellence for Zoonotic Arboviral Diseases (ACEZAD) University of Ibadan.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Wednesday 03 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

Scalable monitoring of Infectious Diseases through biological weather stations

User Prof Simon Frost, Principal Data Scientist at Microsoft Research, Professor of Pathogen Dynamics at LSHTM.

Friday 28 April 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

An ancient DNA perspective on virus evolution

User Dr Charlotte Houldcroft. Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, UK.

Thursday 27 April 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Online seminar. To register to attend, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMoc-yoqj4uHNMIXU5Js9MmiIW6mBtvGGFA.

BSU Seminar: 'Covariate Adjustment in Randomized Experiments with Incomplete Covariate and Outcome Data'

User Prof Fan Li, Duke University .

Tuesday 18 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Human inborn errors of immunity: revealing key mechanisms of antiviral immunity

User Dr Vanessa Sancho-Shimizu. Imperial College London.

Thursday 23 March 2023, 12:00-13:00

Tragicomedy of the COVID-19 Response in Latvia – confession of a policymaker/modeller

User Nikita Trojanskis - University of Oxford.

Wednesday 15 March 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Double-edged swords: innate and adaptive immune factors that inhibit or promote SARS-CoV-2 entry

User Prof. Stuart Neil King's College London.

Thursday 09 March 2023, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Optical monitoring of cerebral metabolism: from seizures to dogs

Re-scheduled!

User Dr Gemma Bale, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 08 March 2023, 16:00-17:00

Incorporating contact network structures into SARS-CoV-2 transmission models for care homes

User Li Pi, University of Oxford.

Wednesday 08 March 2023, 12:00-13:00

A novel discrete-time model with waning immunity

User Desmond Lai, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 08 March 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: 'Methods for Bayesian optimal design of experiments, with application in biological science’

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrd-uoqjMiGN3f68WQc7zJQ7LmM4sZa2rx

User Prof Dave Woods, University of Southampton.

Tuesday 07 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Models and Bayesian inference for disease outbreaks with whole-genome-sequence data

User Philip O'Neill, University of Nottingham.

Friday 03 March 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Using cryo-EM to unravel bunyavirus native RNPs and endosomal K+ requirement during entry

User Dr Juan Fontana Jordán de Urriés. University of Leeds.

Thursday 23 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: 'Bayesian Covariance Structure Modelling of Clinical Trial Data'

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcpf-uvrDMiGtLpMKemoVfOPmiD91Ju0-Xq

User Stef Baas, University of Twente.

Tuesday 21 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Unravelling the whipworm niche at the host intestinal epithelia

User Dr Maria Duque, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute.

Tuesday 21 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Modelling informing policy: Process and the Modeler’s role

User Hannah Clapham, National University of Singapore.

Monday 20 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Improving the representativeness of UK’s national COVID-19 Infection Survey through spatio-temporal regression and post-stratification

User Koen Pouwels, Oxford.

Friday 17 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: 'From Data to Decisions: Causal Inference Motivated by Policy Questions'

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwodOytqjItGNL_he9tZXSxmdT7KTWWQRgF

User Prof Mats Stensrud, EPFL.

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

Inference on compartmental models: COVID-19 modelling at Sussex

User Eduard Campillo-Funollet, Lancaster.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Wednesday 08 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

Contribution of pneumococci to the risk of developing pneumonia: The Drakenstein Child Health Study

User Dr Felix Dube, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Cape Town.

Tuesday 07 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

The interplay between cell cycle and immunity in the setting of viral infection

User Dr Petra Mlcochova. Department of Medicine/Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre.

Thursday 02 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: 'Phases of research for statistical methods’

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtd--hrzItHtTIezm0p763Lsc95VI0Q254

User Dr Tim Morris, MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL.

Tuesday 31 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

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

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

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

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

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: 'Detecting National, Regional and Global Changes in Terror Activity'

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtf-iqrjoiGd3egbADJAIx6u477THr4Et9

User Dr Sam Tickle, University of Bristol.

Tuesday 24 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Systematic discovery of ORFs in ~700 human viruses using massively parallel ribosome profiling

User Dr Shira Weingarten-Gabbay. Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, USA.

Thursday 19 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

The importance of vaccinated individuals to population-level evolution of pathogens

User Maria A. Gutierrez - University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 18 January 2023, 12:00-13:00

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99349389275?pwd=ZHI3em1DQTA0VTlVLzkvUTN6ZGkxdz09.

LMB Seminar: Engineering a bacteria for lung therapy

User Prof. Luis Serrano.

Tuesday 17 January 2023, 11:00-12:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Spillover Surveillance and One Health Response: Understanding Emerging Zoonotic Threats in Real Time

User Professor Emily Gurley, Johns Hopkins University.

House LT1.

Tuesday 10 January 2023, 16:00-17:00

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: "Statistical approaches for differential analyses on transcriptomics data"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkfuivpj0jEta0t6wA4iKlz8YOaojvNwdt

User Dr Simone Tiberi, Universita di Bologna.

Tuesday 10 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: 'Double soft-thresholded model for multi-group scalar on vector-valued image regression'

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucOmvrj4pHd3vnOm5ReIZ1wmXR9x-xC1z

User Prof Arkaprava Roy, University of Florida.

Friday 16 December 2022, 14:00-15:00

House This talk will happen virtually via Zoom (due to speaker location).

CD4+ T cell memory during type 1 immune response

Professor Marc Jenkins, University of Minnesota. Hosted by Dr Antonio Pagan-Velez.

User Professor Marc Jenkins, University of Minnesota. Hosted by Dr Antonio Pagan-Velez..

Friday 09 December 2022, 16:00-17:00

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

LMB Seminar: Structural basis of how the BIRC6/SMAC complex regulates apoptosis and autophagy

User Tim Clausen, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP).

Thursday 08 December 2022, 10:00-11:00

House CIMR (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research), Sackler Lecture Theater on level 7.

Infecting under the radar: lentiviral evasion of DNA sensing

User Dr Rebecca Sumner (University of Surrey, UK).

Thursday 01 December 2022, 12:00-13:00

Modelling the impact of social behaviour on infectious disease transmission: what we do and don't know!

User Alison Hale, University of Lancaster.

Thursday 01 December 2022, 11:00-12:00

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

LMB Seminar: Mechanism and regulation P element transposition in Drosophila

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

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

House Meeting in person, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre .

How Salmonella reprogrammes a host kinase to drive macrophage polarisation

Dr Teresa Thurston, Imperial College London. Hosted by Professor Felix Randow

User Dr Teresa Thurston, Imperial College London. Hosted by Professor Felix Randow.

Friday 25 November 2022, 16:00-17:00

Modelling informing COVID policy in a highly vaccinated Singapore

User Hannah Clapham (NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health).

Thursday 24 November 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: “Using Electronic Health Records for Scientific Research: Promises and Perils”

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctduyqrjgsEtYxJkz-fTWdzMmjL7qFrnAC

User Professor Bhramar Mukherjee, John D. Kalbfleisch Collegiate Professor of Biostatistics, University of Michigan.

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

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

The journey of XDR typhoid in Pakistan

User Dr. Farah Naz Qamar, Department of Paediatrics & Child Health Medical College, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan.

Wednesday 16 November 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: "The HealthGap study: Using linked administrative data to understand cardiovascular health of Indigenous people living in Victoria, Australia"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpc-qtqD4iHtMcJUj5fiD4uVwRqMWP4XkI

User Dr Karen Lamb, University of Melbourne.

Tuesday 15 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

House Meeting in person, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre .

"BYOB – Organising Appropriate Gatherings in the Lymph Node"

User Dr Ed Roberts, CRUK Beatson Institute. Hosted by: Dr Maike De La Roche.

Friday 11 November 2022, 16:00-17:00

BSU Seminar: "Derivative-Based Neural Modelling of Cumulative Distribution Functions for Survival Analysis"

This will be a free online seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqdu6gpjgrHd1yp38Mi3xQxgCg_5BOQThO

User Prof Christopher Yau, University of Oxford .

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

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

New Frontiers in PKA Signaling

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

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

House CIMR (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research), Sackler Lecture Theater on level 7.

Zika virus emergence: the African exception

User Dr Louis Lambrechts (Institut Pasteur, France).

Thursday 03 November 2022, 12:00-13:00

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

Crick Lecture 2022: Neurobiology of Social and Sickness Behaviors

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

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

Data-driven approaches to surveillance of Covid-19 in the UK.

User Ben Swallow University of St Andrews.

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

House Large Seminar Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

BSU Seminar: "Making all pairwise comparisons in multi-arm clinical trials without control treatment"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlc-Grrj0vHNCSqPPY92EKkTJG5Xjm5yhY

User Dr Thomas Burnett, University of Bath.

Tuesday 01 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

House In person meetings, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre .

Team with Microbes: Lessons from the Zebrafish Digestive Tract

Professor Karen Guillemin, University of Oregon. Hosted by Professor Lalita Ramakrishnan.

User Professor Karen Guillemin, University of Oregon. Hosted by Professor Lalita Ramakrishnan..

Friday 28 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Prediction Models For COVID-19 – lessons learnt

User Glen Martin (University of Manchester).

Thursday 27 October 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Adventures in Inflammation Research

Prof Luke O'Neill, Trinity College Dublin. Hosted by Prof Clare Bryant

User Prof Luke O'Neill, Trinity College Dublin. Hosted by Prof Clare Bryant.

Friday 21 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

House CIMR (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research), Sackler Lecture Theater on level 7.

Investigating enteric virus-host interactions in human intestinal organoids

User Dr Christiane Wobus (University of Michigan Medical School, USA).

Thursday 20 October 2022, 12:00-13:00

A retrospective look at the challenges of modelling for policy during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Kenya from Jan 2020 to BA.2/3/4/5

User Sam Brand, University of Warwick.

Thursday 20 October 2022, 11:00-12:00

A retrospective look at the challenges of modelling for policy during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Kenya from Jan 2020 to BA.2/3/4/5

User Sam Brand, University of Warwick.

Thursday 20 October 2022, 11:00-12:00

Virtual BSU Seminar: "Variable Selection and Prioritization in Bayesian Machine Learning Methods"

This will be a free virtual seminar. To register, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlc--rrT8qGNMFApbQ8304Icj6vW4CDcFo

User Lorin Crawford, Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Brown University .

Tuesday 18 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

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

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

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

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

House CIMR (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research), Sackler Lecture Theater on level 7.

The many ways that vaccinia virus interferes with interferon: does monkeypox virus do so too?

User Prof. Geoffrey Smith (Department of Pathology. University of Cambridge).

Thursday 13 October 2022, 12:00-13:00

An estimation framework to study epidemic fade-out using multiple outbreak data

User Punya Alahakoon, University of Melbourne.

Thursday 13 October 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Cell death and decision making in macrophages during inflammation

Associate Professor Jelena Bezbradica Mirkovic, Kennedy Institute, Oxford. Hosted by Professor Felix Randow

User Associate Professor Jelena Bezbradica Mirkovic, Kennedy Institute, Oxford. Hosted by Professor Felix Randow.

Friday 07 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Predictive performance of Covid-19 forecasts

User Seb Funk LSHTM.

Thursday 06 October 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre.

Cell death as an antimicrobial mechanism against extracellular bacterial infection

User Assistant Professor Kaiwen Chen, National University of Singapore .

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

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

Title to be confirmed

User Salim Khakoo.

Wednesday 28 September 2022, 12:30-13:30

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99553714360?pwd=bVRGN3o1a0dsazJIMnVIemlRbjltZz09.

Regulation of mRNA translation and decay

User David Bartel, Professor of Biology, MIT, HHMI, and Whitehead Institute.

Tuesday 27 September 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Queens College, Cambridge.

Cambridge Immunology Forum - 22nd Cambridge Immunology Forum: Cancer at the interface of immunity, metabolism and microbiota

User Please see speakers below.

Friday 23 September 2022, 08:30-18:00

House CRUK Cambridge Institute lecture theatre, Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0RE.

Immunotherapy: A piece of the puzzle for treating brain cancer

Associate Professor Misty Jenkins, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne. Hosted by Prof Gillian Griffiths

User Associate Professor Misty Jenkins, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne. Hosted by Prof Gillian Griffiths.

Friday 09 September 2022, 12:30-13:30

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

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

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

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

House Sanger Seminar Room, Level 3, LMB.

Of novel MAMPs and DAMPs: Discovery of novel inflammatory pathways mediated by innate immunity

Prof Alex Weber, University of Tübingen, Germany. Hosted by Prof Felix Randow

User Prof Alex Weber, University of Tübingen, Germany. Hosted by Prof Felix Randow.

Monday 05 September 2022, 14:00-15:00

House Seminar Rooms 1 & 2, School of Clinical Medicine, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0SP.

BSU Seminar: "Genome-wide genetic models for association, heritability analyses and prediction"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcpcuipqTMuGtP_pIJrVQDLQGbP3ndqAh-N

User David Balding, Honorary Professor of Statistical Genetics at UCL Genetics Institute and University of Melbourne.

Monday 22 August 2022, 15:30-16:30

House Seminar Room, Sanger Building, 80, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge, CB2 1GA.

naRNA is a canonical neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) component and novel inflammation-amplifying composite DAMP

Prof Alex Weber, University of Tübingen, Germany. Hosted by Prof Nick Gay

User Prof Alex Weber, University of Tübingen, Germany. Hosted by Prof Nick Gay.

Wednesday 17 August 2022, 14:30-15:30

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Location matters: the complosome and cell physiology in health and disease

Professor Claudia Kemper, NIH/NHLBI, Bethesda MD. Hosted by Professor Menna Clatworthy

User Professor Claudia Kemper, NIH/NHLBI, Bethesda MD. Hosted by Professor Menna Clatworthy.

Friday 29 July 2022, 16:00-17:00

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

Milstein Lecture 2022 - Project Lightspeed – The discovery of the first Covid-19 mRNA Vaccine

User Özlem Türeci, M.D., Professor Personalized Cancer Immunotherapy, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Co-founder, CMO BioNTech, Germany.

Tuesday 26 July 2022, 11:30-12:30

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

Milstein Lecture 2022 - mRNA Cancer Vaccines

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

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

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

One health, many challenges no silver bullet.

User Andres M Perez, University of Minnesota.

Wednesday 20 July 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Mechanisms underlying host-microbiota relationships in the vertebrate intestine

Prof John Rawls, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Hosted by Prof Lalita Ramakrishnan

User Prof John Rawls, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Hosted by Prof Lalita Ramakrishnan.

Friday 15 July 2022, 16:00-17:00

BSU Seminar: "Challenges in risk prediction using routinely collected health data"

This will be a free online seminar. To register, click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkdOupqDspHtK1D30gXlBykdbIvLV8DMdH

User Dr Elizabeth Williamson, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine .

Thursday 14 July 2022, 14:00-15:00

Introducing JUNE

User Frank Krauss, Durham University.

Wednesday 13 July 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Capsid and the inhibition of retroviral replication

Prof Jonathan Stoye, The Francis Crick, London. Hosted by Prof Paul Lehner

User Prof Jonathan Stoye, The Francis Crick, London. Hosted by Prof Paul Lehner.

Friday 08 July 2022, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome economization for pathogenesis: “More from less for more”

Room changed - will be Seminar Rooms 2/3, Pathology Block, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

User Prof Seyed E. Hasnain, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and Sharda University, Greater Noida .

Thursday 07 July 2022, 16:00-17:00

Identifying sources of transmission for zoonotic mosquito-borne viruses

User Dr Jennifer Lord, Department of Vector Biology Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.

Wednesday 06 July 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Seminar Room 12, School of Clinical Medicine, Hills Rd, Cambridge CB2 0SP.

BSU Seminar: "Design and Inference for Enrichment Trials with a Continuous Biomarker"

This will be a hybrid seminar. If you would like to attend virtually, please register for free here - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErduCprzwiEtQhPshDBMXcqhwlvdZtp_IP

User Prof William Rosenberger, George Mason University.

Tuesday 05 July 2022, 14:00-15:00

House https://zoom.us/j/3099086970?pwd=NDhZc2ZjUkNaOXQ5SlZha1k2QjVZZz09.

Phenotypic Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Variants

User Dami Aderonke Collier.

Thursday 30 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

Critical weaknesses in shielding strategies for COVID-19

User Cameron Smith & Kit Yates, University of Bath.

Wednesday 29 June 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

Unexpected roles for ubiquitin in immunity.

User Justine Mintern .

Wednesday 29 June 2022, 12:30-13:30

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Immunity to acute and persistent virus infections with aging

Prof Janko Nikolich- Žugich, University of Arizona. Hosted by Dr Mark Wills

User Prof Janko Nikolich- Žugich, University of Arizona. Hosted by Dr Mark Wills.

Friday 17 June 2022, 16:00-17:00

House CIMR (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research), Sackler Lecture Theater on level 7.

CpG Enrichment as a Vaccine Strategy for Influenza A Virus

User Dr Elly Gaunt, The University of Edinburgh.

Thursday 16 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR12, CMS.

What activity types posed the greatest risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection for a university community?

User Kirsty Bolton (University of Nottingham) & Emma Fairbanks (Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute).

Wednesday 15 June 2022, 16:00-17:00

BSU Seminar: “Optimising the discovery and development of gene silencing drugs with genetics and genomics”

This will be a virtual seminar. To register for free, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEudeGqrDgpH9w6XLGADT0ZoJB-ARc5EdD0

User Dan Swerdlow, Silence Therapeutics .

Tuesday 14 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Leukocyte dynamics in lung metastasis

Dr Leo Carlin, University of Glasgow. Hosted by Dr Maike De La Roche

User Dr Leo Carlin, University of Glasgow. Hosted by Dr Maike De La Roche.

Friday 10 June 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR12, CMS.

Modelling the impact of asymptomatic testing and isolation policies on SARS-CoV-2 transmission in workplaces

User Carl Whitfield, University of Manchester.

Wednesday 08 June 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

Therapeutic targeting of recurrently mutated driver oncogenes using TCR gene therapy

User Chris Klebanoff.

Wednesday 08 June 2022, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

Can viral infections exacerbate the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease?

User Mathew Clement.

Wednesday 01 June 2022, 12:30-13:30

House In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/91661708050?pwd=WS9Ua0czQm9FaC9qaWk3S2VQMjE5dz09.

LMB Seminar - Using connectomes to accelerate studies of the neuronal control of behavior in Drosophila

User Gerald M. Rubin, Senior Group Leader, Janelia Research Campus, HHMI, LMB Fellow.

Thursday 26 May 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR12, CMS.

SARS-CoV-2 evolution: (Dis)entangled on multiple scales

User Simon Rella, Institute of Science and Technology Austria.

Wednesday 25 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

Regulation of innate immune activation during viral infections

User Ian Humphreys.

Wednesday 25 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Into Thin Air: the Hypoxia / Inflammation axis

Prof Cormac Taylor, University College Dublin. Hosted by Prof James Nathan

User Prof Cormac Taylor, University College Dublin. Hosted by Prof James Nathan.

Friday 20 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Registration via https://www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/sites/klug/.

Aaron Klug Memorial Symposium

User Various - see Further Information.

Friday 20 May 2022, 09:00-17:00

BSU Virtual Seminar: “Group Testing in Structured and Dynamic Networks”

This will be a virtual seminar. To register for free, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85960970204?pwd=dnVyWUFTSkM1bjJkWGMvc0ViLzA2Zz09

User Batuhan Arasli, University of Maryland.

Thursday 19 May 2022, 15:00-16:00

House CIMR (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research), Sackler Lecture Theater on level 7.

Attachment, Uptake and Cytosol Penetration: How non-enveloped viruses enter the cell

User Prof. Stephen Harrison.

Thursday 19 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

T cells in the brain

User Professor Adrian Liston.

Wednesday 18 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Understanding alloreactive T cell targeting of leukaemia for therapeutic application

Prof Paresh Vyas, Professor of Haematology, University of Oxford. Hosted by Prof Paul Lehner

User Prof Paresh Vyas, Professor of Haematology, University of Oxford. Hosted by Prof Paul Lehner.

Friday 13 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

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

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

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

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

What kind of distance underlies influenza transmission in the US?

User Maria Tang, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 11 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Seminar Room 2, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital.

BSU Seminar: “Optimal design of First in Human trials via dynamic programming”

This will be a hybrid seminar. If you would like to participate virtually, please register using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvf-qgrTwrHNMDOZ_UZNN7h-wCbi90t9bA

User Dr Lizzi Pitt, University of Bath.

Tuesday 10 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Lung epithelia under attack: Infections, Interferon, Inflammation

Prof Andreas Wack, The Francis Crick Institute. Hosted by Prof James Nathan

User Prof Andreas Wack, The Francis Crick Institute. Hosted by Prof James Nathan.

Friday 06 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

House CIMR (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research), Sackler Lecture Theater on level 7.

The Role of Mononuclear Phagocytes in Sexual Transmission

User Dr Andrew Harman, The University of Sydney.

Thursday 05 May 2022, 12:00-13:00

Estimating global spatial dynamics and vaccine-induced fitness changes of Bordetella pertussis using genetic data.

User Noemie Lefrancq (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 04 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Leveraging early life immunity to end pandemics

Prof Sallie Permar, Dept of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medicine. Hosted by Dr Sarah Caddy

User Prof Sallie Permar, Dept of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medicine. Hosted by Dr Sarah Caddy.

Friday 29 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

Preventing and reversing immunopathology: respective roles of regulatory CD4 T cells and regulatory plasma cells

User Professor Simon Fillatreau.

Wednesday 27 April 2022, 12:30-13:30

House This will be a virtual seminar. FREE registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rc-2vpz4qHNxdJ4Cm4hyLEn4BVOG5YcIt .

BSU Seminar: "Sparse Hamiltonian Flows (or: Bayesian Coresets Without all the Fuss)"

This will be a virtual seminar. FREE registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rc-2vpz4qHNxdJ4Cm4hyLEn4BVOG5YcIt

User Prof Trevor Campbell, The University of British Columbia .

Tuesday 26 April 2022, 14:00-15:00

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

LMB Seminar: Engineering Organoid Development

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

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

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

Max Perutz Lecture 2022: Therapeutic Opportunities in Glycoscience

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

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

The ethics of being a disease modeler

User Dr Nathaniel Hupert, Weill Cornell Medicine.

Wednesday 23 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

Mazes models and maths - discovering how chemotactic cells decide where to go, and how reverse chemotaxis can work

User Professor Robert Insall.

Wednesday 16 March 2022, 12:30-13:30

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Coordination of Transcription and Repair during the DNA damage response

Dr Ana Tufegdzic Vidakovic, MRC-LMB, Cambridge. Hosted by Prof Paul Lehner

User Dr Ana Tufegdzic Vidakovic, MRC-LMB, Cambridge. Hosted by Prof Paul Lehner.

Friday 11 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

House https://zoom.us/j/94063949846?pwd=UW8wTlNKR09UTWZqdHBubjlQSGJxUT09.

Transcription and Genome Replication Machinery of Non-segmented Negative Strand RNA Viruses

User Dr Rachel Fearns, Boston University, USA.

Thursday 10 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

The discriminatory power of the T cell antigen receptor

User Omer Dushek.

Wednesday 09 March 2022, 12:30-13:30

A household-structured approach to modelling non-pharmaceutical interventions

User Dr Joe Hilton, University of Warwick.

Wednesday 02 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology and on Microsoft Teams.

Control of cGAS-STING signalling in cancer

User Eileen Parks (Oxford).

Wednesday 02 March 2022, 12:30-13:30

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Mycobacterial virulence vs. macrophage metabolism in the TB granuloma

Dr Antonio Pagán, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Prof Lalita Ramakrishnan

User Dr Antonio Pagán, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Prof Lalita Ramakrishnan.

Friday 25 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

House https://zoom.us/j/99110614960?pwd=OG1oLzdEMTNvQWQ2VTZmMGo4UFJRZz09.

Systemic Cancer Therapy with Oncolytic Adenovirus

User Dr Svetlana Atasheva, Emory University, USA.

Thursday 24 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

The COVID-19 Scenario Modeling Hub: a multi-model effort towards addressing uncertainty during the pandemic in the United States

User Dr Rebecca Borchering, The Pennsylvania State University.

Wednesday 23 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Myeloid Cell Dynamics in Type 2 immunity: insights from tissue-dwelling nematodes

Prof Judi Allen, University of Manchester. Hosted by Dr Rahul Roychoudhuri

User Prof Judi Allen, University of Manchester. Hosted by Dr Rahul Roychoudhuri.

Friday 18 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Neural stem cells encounters with immunity in the adult brain

Prof Isabel Fariñas, University of Valencia. Hosted by Dr Alexandra Nicaise

User Prof Isabel Fariñas, University of Valencia. Hosted by Dr Alexandra Nicaise.

Friday 11 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

House https://zoom.us/j/97565767222?pwd=WTdERFh2L2ZTUWVNZGtJVFhMekhOdz09.

Ecology and Evolution of Plant and Fungal Viruses

User Prof. Marilyn Roossinck, Pennylvania State University.

Thursday 10 February 2022, 15:00-16:00

Virtual BSU Seminar: "A flexible sensitivity analysis for sample selection bias"

This will be a virtual seminar. To register for free, please click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bsu-seminar-dr-matt-tudball-tickets-251838374357

User Matt Tudball, University of Bristol.

Thursday 10 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

A MAIT cell journey, from Salmonella to COVID

Dr Mariolina Salio, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford. Hosted by Prof Gillian Griffiths

User Dr Mariolina Salio, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford. Hosted by Prof Gillian Griffiths.

Friday 04 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Virtual BSU Seminar: "Using Variational Bayes for fast inference in large longitudinal datasets”

This will be a free virtual seminar. If you would like to attend, please register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bsu-virtual-seminar-dr-david-hughes-tickets-242962345917

User Dr David Hughes, Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool.

Tuesday 01 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Necrophagia, DaNGeRous indigestion and immunity to cancer

Prof Caetano Reis e Sousa, The Francis Crick Institute, London. Hosted by Prof Yorgo Modis

User Prof Caetano Reis e Sousa, The Francis Crick Institute, London. Hosted by Prof Yorgo Modis.

Friday 28 January 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

How cells defend their cytosol against bacteria: Ubiquitylation of LPS and other tricks

Prof Felix Randow, MRC-LMB, Cambridge. Hosted by Prof Paul Lehner

User Prof Felix Randow, MRC-LMB, Cambridge. Hosted by Prof Paul Lehner.

Friday 21 January 2022, 16:00-17:00

Modelling the COVID-19 pandemic in England using a metapopulation approach

User Dr Christopher Davis (University of Warwick).

Wednesday 19 January 2022, 16:00-17:00

The progression of severity of variants throughout the pandemic

User Dr David Pascall (MRC Biostatistics Unit, University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 12 January 2022, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Fast runners and lazy couch potatoes – the spectrum of migrating immune cells

Dr Tim Lämmermann, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics Freiburg, Germany. Hosted by Prof Menna Clatworthy.

User Dr Tim Lämmermann, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics Freiburg, Germany. Hosted by Prof Menna Clatworthy..

Friday 10 December 2021, 13:00-14:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Connecting myeloid cell metabolism and function

Dr David Sancho, The National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), Madrid. Hosted by Dr Patrycja Kozik.

User Dr David Sancho, The National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), Madrid. Hosted by Dr Patrycja Kozik..

Friday 03 December 2021, 13:00-14:00

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

Milstein Lecture 2021: Organoids to model human diseases

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

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

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Multi-omics analysis of in vivo human immune response to malaria

Assistant Professor Youssef Idaghdour, New York University Abu Dhabi. Hosted by Dr Bidesh Mahata.

User Assistant Professor Youssef Idaghdour, New York University Abu Dhabi. Hosted by Dr Bidesh Mahata..

Friday 26 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Effectiveness of symptomatic and asymptomatic testing strategies on reducing transmission in a population with high vaccination coverage &Inferring the relationship between viral load and infectiousness using contact tracing data

User Dr Miguel Silva, University of Manchester & Dr Martyn Fyles, University of Manchester.

Wednesday 24 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

BSU virtual seminar: "Assessing batch effects and their implications in single cell RNA sequencing experiments"

This will be a virtual seminar. If you would like to attend, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for the joining information.

User Prof Sarah Langley, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, NTU, Singapore.

Tuesday 23 November 2021, 12:00-13:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Functional heterogeneity of tissue-resident lymphocytes

Professor Laura Mackay, The University of Melbourne. Hosted by Dr Raquel Bartolomé Casado. Due to speaker location please note different time.

User Professor Laura Mackay, The University of Melbourne. Hosted by Dr Raquel Bartolomé Casado..

Friday 19 November 2021, 09:00-10:00

Functional Phylogenetics on the Scale of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic

User Dr Emily Scher, University of Edinburgh.

Wednesday 17 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

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

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

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

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

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

PI3Kd coordinates transcriptional, epigenetic and metabolic changes to promote effector CD8+ T cells at the expense of central memory

Due to speaker location - please note different time.

User Dr Jennifer Cannons, NIH/NIAID, Bethesda MD. Hosted by Professor Klaus Okkenhaug..

Friday 12 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Markers of mucosal immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination

User Dr Amy Thomas, University of Bristol.

Wednesday 10 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

A multidisciplinary approach to SARS-CoV-2 modeling

User Dr Josh Schiffe, Fred Hutchingson Cancer Research Centre.

Wednesday 03 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

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

Interplay between tissue tension and tumor immunity

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

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

Virtual BSU seminar: "NanoSplicer: Accurate identification of splice junctions using Oxford Nanopore sequencing"

This will be a online seminar. You can register for free at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bsu-seminar-dr-heejung-shim-tickets-198278104147

User Dr Heejung Shim, Melbourne Integrative Genomics (MIG), University of Melbourne.

Tuesday 02 November 2021, 10:00-11:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Mitochondrial translation is required for sustained killing by cytotoxic T cells

Professor Gillian Griffiths, Cambridge Institute of Medical Research. Hosted by Professor Arthur Kaser.

User Professor Gillian Griffiths, Cambridge Institute of Medical Research. Hosted by Professor Arthur Kaser..

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

Virtual BSU Seminar: “Methodological Advances in Risk Prediction"

This will be a virtual seminar. If you would like to attend, please email alison.quenault@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk for the joining information.

User Dr Glen Martin, University of Manchester.

Friday 22 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

The radial intranuclear position of the provirus determines selective clonal survival of human retroviruses in vivo

Charles Bangham, Imperial College London. Hosted by Paul Lehner.

User Charles Bangham, Imperial College London. Hosted by Paul Lehner..

Friday 22 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

A renewal equation model for disease transmission dynamics with contact tracing

User Dr Francesca Scarabel, University of Manchester.

Wednesday 20 October 2021, 16:00-17:00

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

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

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

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

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Targeting T cell ion transport to advance cancer immunotherapy

Robert Eil, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri.

User Robert Eil, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri..

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

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

LMB Kendrew Lecture (part 2): Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

User John Jumper, Research scientist and AlphaFold lead.

Wednesday 13 October 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cluster outbreaks: are they isolated incidents and how can they be managed?

User Dr Helena Stage, University of Manchester.

Wednesday 13 October 2021, 16:00-17:00

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

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

User Demis Hassabis, Founder & CEO DeepMind, AlphaFold project lead.

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

House Hybrid meeting, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Lecture Theatre and Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

An essential role for interferon epsilon in gonococcal infection

Doug Golenbock, University of Massachusetts. Hosted by Clare Bryant.

User Doug Golenbock, University of Massachusetts. Hosted by Clare Bryant..

Friday 01 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

The smallest unit: Deciphering adaptive immune responses by fate mapping of single lymphocytes

Veit Buchholz, Technical University Munich. Hosted by Arianne Richard.

User Veit Buchholz, Technical University Munich. Hosted by Arianne Richard..

Friday 24 September 2021, 13:00-14:00

BSU Virtual Seminar: “Estimating treatment effects from adaptive clinical trials”

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

User Prof Ian Marschner, University of Sydney.

Tuesday 14 September 2021, 09:30-10:30

Bayesian estimation of the instant growth rate of SARS-CoV-2 positive cases in England and forecasting, using Gaussian processes.

User Dr Laura Guzman Rincon, University of Warick.

Wednesday 08 September 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Webinar - https://zoom.us/j/99447632193?pwd=QU9vbXliNXcvcXZqVFFBbHVpd2tSUT09.

Using stem cell technology to combat age-related neurodegenerative diseases

User Sally Temple PhD, Scientific Director, Neural Stem Cell Institute, USA.

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

A longitudinal survey of contacts, symptoms, and behaviour in a university setting: Results, applications, and participants’ perspectives

User Dr Emily Nixon, University of Bristol.

Wednesday 21 July 2021, 16:00-17:00

Quantifying social mixing patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic; a cross-sectional study

User Jessica Bridgen, Univerity of Lancaster.

Wednesday 14 July 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Role of astrocytes in the control of CNS inflammation

Francisco Quintana, Harvard Medical School. Hosted by Stefano Pluchino.

User Francisco Quintana, Harvard Medical School. Hosted by Stefano Pluchino..

Friday 09 July 2021, 13:00-14:00

Selection in human viruses: From HIV to SARS-CoV-2 (and what the future might hold)

User Dr Katrina Lythgoe, BDI, University of Oxford.

Wednesday 07 July 2021, 16:00-17:00

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

LMB Seminar: The biomass distribution on Earth

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

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

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

2A or not 2A?: Structural insights into a new viral gene expression switch

Chris Hill, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Paul Lehner.

User Chris Hill, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Paul Lehner..

Friday 02 July 2021, 13:00-14:00

Open and FAIR – how can we improve traceability of modelling for public policy?

User Dr Richard Reeve, University of Glasgoe.

Wednesday 30 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

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

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

User Adam Frost, Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Biophysics, UCSF, USA.

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

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

CTLA-4-mediated control of follicular helper T cells and autoimmunity

Lucy Walker, University College London. Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri.

User Lucy Walker, University College London. Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri..

Friday 25 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

Wastewater epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Scotland: a tool for surveillance support?

User Dr Gianluigi Rossi, University of Edinburgh.

Wednesday 23 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

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

LMB Seminar: Mechanisms of centriole assembly

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

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

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

Mechanisms of centriole assembly

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

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

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

NLRP3 inflammasome activation in neurodegenerative disease

Michael Heneka Univ. of Bonn DZNE. Hosted by Clare Bryant.

User Michael Heneka Univ. of Bonn DZNE. Hosted by Clare Bryant..

Friday 18 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

An agent-based model to simulate workplace transmission of SARS-CoV-2

User Dr Nicholas Warren, Health and Safety Executive, Science and Research Centre.

Wednesday 16 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Role of the IgE-FceRI axis in cancer immune-surveillance

Jessica Strid, Imperial College London. Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri.

User Jessica Strid, Imperial College London. Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri..

Friday 11 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Investigating inherited diseases in the domestic dog - an introduction to the Canine Genetics Research Group

User Dr Cathryn Mellersh, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 09 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

LSOA level risk model and early detection system; a framework to incorporate mobility, vaccination, health background, land use factors, and socioeconomic and demographic characteristics in evaluating COVID19 prevalence and risk

User Dr Kaveh Jahanshahi, Office of National Statistics.

Wednesday 09 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Antibody Mediated Protection Against SARS-CoV-2 If we have it, will it last?

Michael Diamond, Washington University in St. Louis. Hosted by Yorgo Modis.

User Michael Diamond, Washington University in St. Louis. Hosted by Yorgo Modis..

Friday 04 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

AMR surveillance for public health

Dr Veeraraghavan Balaji, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja.

User Dr Veeraraghavan Balaji, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja..

Friday 28 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Virtual BSU Seminar: 'Confidence intervals for policy evaluation in adaptive experiments’

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

User Dr Vitor Hadad, Stanford University.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Novel methods for estimating the instantaneous and overall COVID-19 case fatality ratio among care home residents in England

User Dr Chris Overton, University of Manchester.

Wednesday 26 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

House On Microsoft Teams (email ec682@cam.ac.uk for the link) .

Investigating thymic Treg selection and death by a transcriptional timer and single cell methods.

Host: Rahul Roychoudhuri, rr257@cam.ac.uk

User Dr Masahiro Ono, Imperial College London.

Wednesday 26 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

House Webinar - Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/91691820397?pwd=aUNFUFFib1V5S2V4RUswRmlhN0pRQT09.

LMB Seminar: Systemic regulation of brain aging and function

User Tony Wyss-Coray, D. H. Chen Professor II, Stanford University, USA.

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

An ancient immunoreceptor educates maternal natural killer cells to optimise reproduction

Francesco Colucci, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Andrew Sharkey.

User Francesco Colucci, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Andrew Sharkey..

Friday 21 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Virtual Seminar: 'Probabilistic models of transcriptomic dysregulation in human genetic disease'

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

User Prof David Knowles, Columbia University.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Thursday 20 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Adaptation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to growth as a biofilm

User Professor Caitlin Pepperell, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin Madison.

House Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/834693107?pwd=SzhzMXdPbmJJOHJubEFpZm8rVnRkZz09 Meeting ID: 834 693 107 - Passcode: 533456.

Wednesday 19 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Global studies of the host-pathogen interface using physical and genetic interaction mapping

David Gordon , University of California San Francisco. Hosted by Paul Lehner.

User David Gordon , University of California San Francisco. Hosted by Paul Lehner..

Friday 14 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Virtual Seminar: 'Adapting Real-World Experimentation To Balance Enhancement of User Experiences with Statistically Robust Scientific Discovery'

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

User Professor Joseph Jay Williams, University of Toronto .

Thursday 13 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

House On Microsoft Teams (email ec682@cam.ac.uk for the link) .

Uncertainties around SARS-CoV-2 infection and immunity.

Host: Nick Holmes, nh106@cam.ac.uk

User Professor George Kassiotis, Francis Crick Institute.

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Visualizing Myddosome assembly and the induction of IL-1 receptor signalling

Marcus Taylor, MPIIB Berlin. Hosted by Gillian Griffiths.

User Marcus Taylor, MPIIB Berlin. Hosted by Gillian Griffiths..

Friday 07 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Modelling the impact of lateral flow testing and isolation of close contacts on Covid-19 transmission within secondary schools in England

User Trystan Leng, University of Warwick.

Wednesday 05 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

House On Microsoft Teams (email ec682@cam.ac.uk for the link) .

Principles of squamocolumnar transition zone homeostasis: metaplasia, infections, and cancers.

Host: Margherita Turco, myt25@cam.ac.uk

User Dr Cindrilla Chumduri, University of Würzburg, Germany.

Wednesday 05 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Membrane-cytoskeleton mechanical crosstalk during phagocytosis

Nils Gauthier, IFOM, Milano. Hosted by Gillian Griffiths.

User Nils Gauthier, IFOM, Milano. Hosted by Gillian Griffiths..

Friday 30 April 2021, 13:00-14:00

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.

User Kelly Zhang, Harvard University.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

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

Targeting protein aggregate clearance pathways to slow neurodegeneration in prion disorders

User Dr Christina J. Sigurdson, Center for Veterinary Sciences and Comparative Medicine, UC San Diego.

Wednesday 28 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

House On Microsoft Teams (email ec682@cam.ac.uk for the link) .

The Marginal Zone B cell - T follicular helper cell connection.

Host: Klaus Okkenhaug, ko256@cam.ac.uk

User Dr Meritxell Nus, Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 28 April 2021, 12:30-13:30

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

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

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

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

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Development and maintenance of human tissue immune responses

Donna Farber, Columbia University Medical Center. Hosted by Cecilia Dominguez Conde.

User Donna Farber, Columbia University Medical Center. Hosted by Cecilia Dominguez Conde..

Friday 23 April 2021, 13:00-14:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Fast predictions of the COVID-19 spatiotemporal infection risk in indoor space

User Dr Katerina Kaouri and Dr Thomas Woolley Cardiff University.

Wednesday 21 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

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

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

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

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

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Understanding the CD28-CTLA-4 pathway from a ligand perspective

David Sansom, UCL Institute of Immunity and Transplantation. Hosted by Gosia Trynka.

User David Sansom, UCL Institute of Immunity and Transplantation. Hosted by Gosia Trynka..

Friday 16 April 2021, 13:00-14:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Building an open platform for pandemic modelling

User Professor Simon Frost, Microsoft Research.

Wednesday 14 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Genomics and epidemiology of the novel SARS-CoV-2 P.1 lineage in Manaus

User Professor Samir Bhatt, Imperial College London and University of Copenhagen .

Wednesday 07 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Who gets freshers' flu and why? - a survey of coughs, colds and freshers' flu in the University of Cambridge, 2007-2008

User Maria Tang, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Virtual Seminar: 'Bayesian pyramids: Identifying interpretable deep structure underlying high-dimensional data’

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

User Professor David Dunson, Professor of Statistical Science, Duke University, USA.

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Non-canonical cross-presentation: what is it and when does it work?”

Julie Magarian Blander, Cornell University. Hosted by Patrycja Kozik.

User Julie Magarian Blander, Cornell University. Hosted by Patrycja Kozik. .

Friday 26 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Spillover – lessons learned from emerging bat viruses

User Dr Raina Plowright, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Montana State University.

Wednesday 24 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Visualizing uncertain advice for command decision makers

User Professor Nick Holliman (Newcastle University).

Wednesday 24 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Environment control of T cell function

Doreen Cantrell, University of Dundee. Hosted by Cecilia Dominguez Conde.

User Doreen Cantrell, University of Dundee. Hosted by Cecilia Dominguez Conde..

Friday 19 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

House https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3acc3fcb2535da4e97be5f2664d5e1673c%40thread.tacv2/1615452276828?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22d2a81d23-5c22-41c0-990d-f480478a0a4c%22%7d.

Coronaviruses: activation and antagonism of innate immune response

User Prof Susan Weiss (Dept Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, USA).

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

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

NHP models of prion disorders

User Dr Emmanuel Comoy, Unit of Prion Disorders and Related Infectious Agents (SEPIA), François Jacob Institute of biology.

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

SARS-CoV-2 infection in UK university students: Lessons from September-December 2020 and modelling insights for future student return

User Dr Edward Hill, University of Warwick.

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Webinar - https://zoom.us/j/97041423092?pwd=dDFuelNtb0o2cTdWL1BabFBhbldFQT09 .

LMB Seminar: Functions of Ribosome-Associated Chaperones in Health and Disease

User Prof. Dr. Elke Deuerling, Chair of Molecular Microbiology, University of Konstanz, Germany.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 11:00-12:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

T cell metabolism in aging and age-related diseases

María Mittelbrunn, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Hosted by Meritxell Nus.

User María Mittelbrunn, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Hosted by Meritxell Nus..

Friday 12 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

New developments in the understanding of canine intervertebral disc extrusion

User Paul Freeman, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Estimating the impact of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 on mortality due to COVID-19 in the UK

User Dr Rob Challen, University of Exeter.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Regulating the regulators: controlling transcription factor and chromatin modifier function during cell differentiation

Richard Jenner, University College London. Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri.

User Richard Jenner, University College London. Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri..

Friday 05 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Therapies for hereditary retinal diseases

User Professor Simon Petersen-Jones, Michigan State University.

Wednesday 03 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Webinar - https://zoom.us/j/92208122335?pwd=UGJIN3k3TnJYNWloNFBhVDlOaldZUT09.

Rules of engagement: molecular arms races between host and viral genomes

User Dr. Harmit Singh Malik, Professor, Division of Basic Sciences & HHMI Investigator, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Accelerating vaccine development: from COVID-19 to the future

Alexander (Sandy) Douglas, University of Oxford. Hosted by Gavin Wright.

User Alexander (Sandy) Douglas, University of Oxford. Hosted by Gavin Wright..

Friday 26 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

A booster dose enhances immunogenicity of the COVID-19 vaccine candidate ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 in aged mice

User Dr Michelle Linterman, Babraham Institute.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

BSU Virtual Seminar: 'A Simulation-Free Approach To Assessing the Performance of the Continual Reassessment Method'

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

User Professor Thomas Braun, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, USA.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Innovations to Tackle COVID19 Pandemic in South Asia

Mohammad Nowroz Haqma, University of London. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja.

User Mohammad Nowroz Haqma, University of London. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja..

Friday 19 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

A Tale of Two Sigmas; It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…with Fasciola.

User Dr Russ Morphew, The Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS), Aberystwyth University.

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

The role of microbes and microbial metabolites in regulation of host responsiveness

Kathy McCoy, University of Calgary. Hosted by Katharina Ramshorn.

User Kathy McCoy, University of Calgary. Hosted by Katharina Ramshorn..

Friday 05 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Shuffling the pack: the dynamic genome of Bordetella pertussis.

User Dr Andrew Preston, The Milner Centre for Evolution and Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Bath.

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Environmental exposures shape the immune system early in life

Petter Brodin, Karolinska Institutet. Hosted by Cecilia Dominguez Conde.

User Petter Brodin, Karolinska Institutet. Hosted by Cecilia Dominguez Conde..

Friday 22 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Safe food (meat) or that which appears to be ‘safe’

User Dr Milorad Radakovic, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 20 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Post-transcriptional control of T cell differentiation

Vigo Heissmeyer, Helmholtz Zentrum München. Hosted by Martin Turner.

User Vigo Heissmeyer, Helmholtz Zentrum München. Hosted by Martin Turner..

Friday 15 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Vaccines to prevent the next Pandemic

User Professor Jonathan Heeney, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Wednesday 13 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

tbc

User Dr Andrew Preston, The Milner Centre for Evolution and Department of Biology and Biochemistry University of Bath.

Thursday 17 December 2020, 16:00-17:00

Virtual Seminar: ‘The DURATIONS design: a practical trial design to optimise treatment duration’

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

User Dr Matteo Quartagno, MRC Clinical Trials Unit, UCL.

Tuesday 15 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

RIG-I-like receptors: assembly, action and clearance of the signalosome.

Sun Hur, Harvard University. Hosted by Yorgo Modis

User Sun Hur, Harvard University. Hosted by Yorgo Modis..

Friday 11 December 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Webinar - https://zoom.us/j/95280655660?pwd=RzhzSlQvWXFVS1dVdURPUUxocElkQT09 Passcode: 628922.

Translation defects and neurological disease

User Susan L Ackerman, PhD. Professor, Cellular and Molecular Biology Steven W. Kuffler Chair of Biology University of California San Diego USA/HHMI.

Tuesday 08 December 2020, 16:00-17:00

Virtual Seminar: 'PROGRESS in sample size calculations for clinical prediction model research'

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

User Professor Richard Riley, Centre for Prognosis Research, School of Medicine, Keele University.

Tuesday 08 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Persistent asymptomatic malaria in the dry season: host control or parasite ploy?

In partnership with Cambridge Infectious Disease IRC

User Peter Crompton, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Hosted by Georgie Bowyer..

Friday 04 December 2020, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

AO Global Data – revolutionising medical data collection, enabling outcome reporting and evidence-based medical decision making.

User Dr Alexander Joeris, Head of Clinical Science, AO Innovation Translation Centre (AO ITC).

Wednesday 02 December 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Tissue resident CD4 T cells: division of labor in the lung.

Carolyn King, University of Basel. Hosted by Michelle Linterman.

User Carolyn King, University of Basel. Hosted by Michelle Linterman..

Friday 27 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Webinar - register at https://nanoscience.oxinst.com/campaigns/sir-martin-wood-prize-lecture.

Sir Martin Wood Prize Lecture: The emerging world of microbial rhodopsins in photobiology

User Keiichi Inoue, Associate Professor, The Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo.

Thursday 26 November 2020, 11:00-12:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Detection and Characterization of Blood-borne Prions

User Dr Candace K Mathiason, Colorado State University.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 25 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Influence of vaccine on the evolution of Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

Vartul Sangal, Northumbria University. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja.

User Vartul Sangal, Northumbria University. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja..

Friday 20 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Virtual Seminar: ‘Score driven modeling of spatio-temporal data’

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

User Alessandra Luati, University of Bologna .

Thursday 19 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Virtual Seminar: 'Using auxiliary variables in mediation analysis to address unmeasured confounding'

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

User Professor Richard Emsley, NIHR Research Professor, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London.

Tuesday 10 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Mitochondrial dynamics fine-tunes T cell exhaustion.

Ping-Chih Ho, University of Lausanne. Hosted by Christoph Hess

User Ping-Chih Ho, University of Lausanne. Hosted by Christoph Hess.

Friday 06 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Unsocial Medicine: exploring intersections between livestock health epidemiology and local knowledge networks

User Dr Alex Tasker, Embedded Scientist at UK Government International Joint Comparisons Unit; Teaching Fellow in Human Ecology/Health and Environment, Dept of Anthropology, University College London.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 04 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

The African killifish: a vertebrate model to understand aging and ‘suspended animation'

User Anne Brunet, Michele and Timothy Barakett Professor of Genetics, Stanford University, USA.

Tuesday 03 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

How is electrical signal generated?

User Nieng Yan, Shirley M. Tilghman Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, USA.

House Webinar via Zoom.

Monday 02 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

'Use of genetic and serological data in dynamical models of infectious disease'

User Dr Henrik Salje, Pathogen Dynamics Group, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge .

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 28 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Tissue-specific features of human innate lymphoid cells.

Jenny Mjosberg Karolinska Institute, Hosted by Tim Halim

User Jenny Mjosberg Karolinska Institute, Hosted by Tim Halim.

Friday 23 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

The Cancer Paradox: Investigations into the somatic mutation rate across mammals

User Dr Alex Cagan, Wellcome Sanger Institute.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 21 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

Dynamic regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α activity is essential for normal B cell development.

Natalie Burrows, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Menna Clatworthy

User Natalie Burrows, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Menna Clatworthy.

Friday 16 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

The therapeutic utility of inhibiting the lectin pathway of complement activation

User Dr Wilhelm Schwaeble, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 14 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

Virtual BSU Seminar: 'Stochastic treatment interventions in causal survival analysis'

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

User Dr Lan Wen, Harvard University .

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

House https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3acc3fcb2535da4e97be5f2664d5e1673c%40thread.tacv2/1601401009394?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2249a50445-bdfa-4b79-ade3-547b4f3986e9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22d2a81d23-5c22-41c0-990d-f480478a0a4c%22%7d.

The wonderful world of archaeal viruses

Via Microsoft Teams

User Dr Mart Krupovic (Institut Pasteur, Paris).

Thursday 08 October 2020, 12:00-13:00

Virtual BSU Seminar: 'Assumption-lean inference for generalised linear model parameters'

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

User Prof Stijn Vansteelandt, Ghent University .

Thursday 24 September 2020, 14:00-15:00

RNP granules in health and disease (via Zoom)

User Roy Parker, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Executive Director, BioFrontiers Institute, Distinguished Professor and Cech-Leinwand Endowed Chair of Biochemistry, University of Colorado Boulder, USA.

House Webinar via Zoom.

Tuesday 22 September 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Webinar via Zoom - https://zoom.us/j/97493748184?pwd=Z1dZM2pxUk16QytPeU5NVWZ3bnZmdz09 Meeting ID: 974 9374 8184 Passcode: 404662.

Study virus assembly and host interactions in vitro and in cells by cryoEM and cryoET

User Peijun Zhang, Professor of Structural Biology and Wellcome Trust Investigator, University of Oxford .

Tuesday 08 September 2020, 11:00-12:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

'Resistance to Helminths: Location, Immunity and Modulation.'

Richard Grencis, University of Manchester. Hosted by Bidesh Mahata.

User Richard Grencis, University of Manchester. Hosted by Bidesh Mahata..

Friday 24 July 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

'Multidimensional Super-resolution Imaging.'

Steven Lee, University of Cambridge, Hosted by Andres Floto

User Steven Lee, University of Cambridge, Hosted by Andres Floto.

Friday 10 July 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

'Role of PYHIN proteins in innate immune sensing and signalling'

Andrew Bowie, University of Dublin. Hosted by Clare Bryant.

User Andrew Bowie, University of Dublin. Hosted by Clare Bryant..

Friday 03 July 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

'Identification of a Kupffer cell subset capable of reverting the T cell dysfunction induced by hepatocellular priming.'

Matteo Iannacone, San Raffaele Scientific Institute. Hosted by Menna Clatworthy.

User Matteo Iannacone, San Raffaele Scientific Institute. Hosted by Menna Clatworthy..

Friday 26 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

'A distal enhancer at the human chromosome 11q13.5 risk locus promotes suppression of colitis by Treg cells'

Rahul Roychoudhuri, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Andrew McKenzie.

User Rahul Roychoudhuri, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Andrew McKenzie..

Friday 19 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

Virtual BSU Seminar: 'Parameterizing Causal Marginal Models'

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

User Prof Robin Evans, University of Oxford.

Tuesday 16 June 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Via Zoom, for more details go to https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/.

'Cohort-based whole genome sequencing in Primary Immune Deficiency: the end of the beginning of PID genetics?'

James Thaveniran & Ken Smith, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Menna Clatworthy.

User James Thaveniran & Ken Smith, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Menna Clatworthy..

Friday 12 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Morris Animal Foundation: Grant funding opportunities and access to the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study

During Covid Lockdown these seminars will be held via Zoom

User Janet Patterson-Kane, Chief Scientific Officer, Morris Animal Foundation.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Wednesday 10 June 2020, 16:00-17:00

Cannabis Medicines - a Modern Reality

Zoom

User Dr Geoffrey Guy, GW Pharmaceuticals .

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Wednesday 03 June 2020, 16:00-17:00

Commensal E. coli are a reservoir for the transfer of XDR plasmids into epidemic fluoroquinolone-resistant Shigella sonnei

During Covid lockdown these seminars will be held via Zoom

User Prof. Stephen Baker, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 27 May 2020, 16:00-17:00

Virtual Seminar: “Delayed-acceptance Sequential Monte Carlo”

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

User Joshua Bon, Queensland University of Technology.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Thursday 21 May 2020, 10:00-11:00

Of cats and men: Studying feline biliary tract disease’

During Covid lockdown these seminars will be held via Zoom

User Dr Penny Watson, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

House Online.

Wednesday 20 May 2020, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Metabolomics: Applications and impact in animal health and husbandry

During Covid lockdown these seminars will be held via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/834693107 Meeting ID: 834 693 107

User Alessandro Busetti, Metabolomics Field Application Scientist, Metabolon, Inc..

House Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/834693107 Meeting ID: 834 693 107.

Wednesday 13 May 2020, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Using genomics to enrich our knowledge of the human gut microbiome

During Covid lockdown these seminars will be held via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/834693107 Meeting ID: 834 693 107

User Dr Alexandre Almeida, ESPOD Postdoctoral Fellow - Finn research group, EMBL-EBI.

House Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/834693107 Meeting ID: 834 693 107.

Wednesday 06 May 2020, 16:00-17:00

Virtual Seminar: “Including expert knowledge in genomic selection through intuitive tree-based joint priors”

User Ingeborg Hem, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

Thursday 16 April 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

To be confirmed

User Neva Caliskan (University of Wurzburg).

Thursday 12 March 2020, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Dogs, Cats, Disease, and the Galapagos Islands

User Ben Howitt MRCVS, Galapagos Animal Doctors.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 11 March 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

TALK POSTPONED

User Conni Ciavarella, Imperial.

Friday 06 March 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Tumours induce immune cell-mediated steroid biosynthesis to evade immunity.

Bidesh Mahata, University of Cambridge. Hosted by CIN.

User Bidesh Mahata, University of Cambridge. Hosted by CIN..

Friday 06 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Isolation and analysis of Immune niches along the human intestine.

Host: Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk), tea and coffee available at 12.15

User Dr. William Winston Agace, Danish Technical University .

Wednesday 04 March 2020, 12:30-13:30

House Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

“Squeezing the most out of ridge”

User Professor Mark van de Wiel, Amsterdam University Medical Center.

Tuesday 03 March 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Multi-Scale Superinfection Models in Evolutionary Epidemiology

User Helena Stage, Manchester.

Friday 28 February 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

African swine fever virus mechanisms for evading host defences and application to vaccine development

User Linda Dixon (Pirbright Institute).

Thursday 27 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Genomic epidemiology of bacterial antimicrobial resistance across the One Health spectrum

User Dr Alison Mather, Group Leader and Food Standards Agency Fellow, Quadram Institute.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 26 February 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Protection against pathogen colonisation and transmission by the microbiota.

Host: Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk), tea and coffee available at 12.15

User Dr. Thomas B. Clarke, Imperial College London.

Wednesday 26 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Perutz LMB Seminar Series: How our chromosomes are replicated

User John Diffley, Associate Research Director, the Francis Crick Institute, London, UK.

Wednesday 26 February 2020, 11:00-12:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

LMB Seminar: Mitochondrial Behaviour

User Jodi Nunnari, Distinguished Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Univeristy of California, Davis.

Tuesday 25 February 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

NK cells and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

Veronique Braud, Nice, France. Hosted by Francesco Colucci.

User Veronique Braud, Nice, France. Hosted by Francesco Colucci..

Thursday 20 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Exploring the intimacy between bats and viruses: the evolution and function of bat antiviral IFITM proteins

User Dr Camilla Benfield, Royal Veterinary College, University of London.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Oxygen-dependent control of T-cell mediated immunity.

Host: Nick Holmes, (nh106@cam.ac.uk), tea and coffee available at 12.15

User Dr. Sarah Ross, Babraham Institute.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

Antagonistic inflammatory phenotypes dictate tumor fate and response to immunotherapy.

Santiago Zelenay, The University of Manchester, Hosted by Bidesh Mahata

User Santiago Zelenay, The University of Manchester, Hosted by Bidesh Mahata.

Friday 14 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Vector-host interactions and innate immunity in hematopoietic stem cell gene engineering

User Anna Kajaste (Ospedale San Raffaele Milan).

Thursday 13 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

A Wobbly Path: Looking for answers on Cervical Spondylomyelopathy

User Professor Ronaldo C. da Costa, The Ohio State University, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 12 February 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

The translational journey of quorum sensing inhibition approach to managing chronic bacterial infections: a case study.

Michael Graz, University of Bristol, Hosted by Ankur Mutreja

User Michael Graz, University of Bristol, Hosted by Ankur Mutreja.

Friday 07 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Mechanisms of germinal centre dependent antibody dysregulation in early life.

Host: Naomi McGovern, nm390@cam.ac.uk; Tea and coffee will be available at 12.15

User Dr James Harker, Imperial College London.

Wednesday 05 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Defining “at risk states”: molecular pathways and clinical phenotypes associated with rheumatoid arthritis.

Andrew Cope, King’s College London. Hosted by Ken Smith.

User Andrew Cope, King’s College London. Hosted by Ken Smith..

Friday 31 January 2020, 15:00-16:00

Transforming heathcare through AI-enabled pathways.

Mihaela van der Schaar, The Alan Turing Institute, Hosted by Andres Floto

User Mihaela van der Schaar, The Alan Turing Institute, Hosted by Andres Floto.

Friday 31 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Candida recognition and manipulation of NK cells.

Host: Dr Francesco Colucci (fc287@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

User Professor Ofer Mandelboim, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Ancient DNA, extinction, domestication and the cost of modern farming

User Dr Laurent Frantz, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 29 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Adaptive control of RIPK1 dependent cell death signalling in T-cells.

Tea and coffee will be available at 12.15

User Professor Ben Seddon, University College London.

Wednesday 29 January 2020, 12:30-13:30

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Milstein LMB Seminar Series: Stem Cells in Silence, Action and Cancer

User Elaine Fuchs, Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute .

Monday 27 January 2020, 11:00-12:00

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Mechanisms of immune decline and strategies for enhancing immunity during ageing.

Arne Akbar, University College London, Hosted by Menna Clatworthy

User Arne Akbar, University College London, Hosted by Menna Clatworthy.

Friday 24 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Unravelling mysterious interactions between viruses and antibodies: molecular mechanisms and importance in vaccination

User Dr Sarah Caddy, Senior Research Fellow, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 22 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Molecular approaches for studying antigen processing topology and T-cell activation kinetics.

Host: Louise Boyle (lhb22@cam.ac.uk), tea and coffee available at 12.15pm

User Dr. Sander van Kasteren, Leiden University.

Wednesday 22 January 2020, 12:30-13:30

Within-host bacterial infection dynamics: from cells to vaccines.

Piero Mastroeni, University of Cambridge, Hosted by Menna Clatworthy

User Piero Mastroeni, University of Cambridge.

Friday 17 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Unravelling early host intestinal epithelia interactions with whipworms.

María Adelaida Duque-Correa, The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hosted by Gordon Dougan

User María Adelaida Duque-Correa, The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hosted by Gordon Dougan.

Thursday 16 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Organoids: closing the gap between in vitro & in vivo models

User Professor Jerry Wells (Wageningen University & Research).

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 15 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Epitope target discovery: what can we see when we think outside the box.

Host: Louise Boyle (lhb22@cam.ac.uk), tea and coffee available at 12.15pm

User Dr Michele Mishto, Kings College London.

Wednesday 15 January 2020, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Integrative NMR, Molecular Modeling, and Functional studies of immune recognition complexes

Host: Louise Boyle (lhb22@cam.ac.uk), tea and coffee available at 12.15pm

User Dr Nikolaos Sgourakis, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Wednesday 11 December 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Immunology of the human biliary tract: from basic mechanisms to a single gene causing disease

Niklas Bjorkstrom, Karolinska Institute. Hosted by Tim Halim.

User Niklas Bjorkstrom, Karolinska Institute. Hosted by Tim Halim..

Friday 06 December 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series: Host factors that shape influenza evolution.

User Wendy Barclay.

Friday 06 December 2019, 11:00-12:00

House Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Purinergic control of inflammation and cell death

Leanne Stokes (UEA Norwich), Hosted by Jane Goodall

User Leanne Stokes (UEA Norwich), Hosted by Jane Goodall .

Thursday 05 December 2019, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Paint-on antimicrobial bandages: a new approach for veterinary wound management

User Dr Nuno Faria (University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 04 December 2019, 16:00-17:00

Fishing for mechanisms of genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis

Francisco J Roca, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Lalita Ramakrishnan

User Francisco J Roca, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Lalita Ramakrishnan.

Friday 29 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Antiviral Immunity against dengue and Zika viruses in Aedes mosquitoes

User João Trindade Marques, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Thursday 28 November 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

The lectin pathway of complement: The Swiss army knife of innate immunity

User Professor Peter Garred, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 27 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Meticulous and Multifaceted: How herpes viruses fine tune the innate immune response.

Host: Brian Ferguson (bf234@cam.ac.uk)

User Professor Melanie Brinkman, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research.

Wednesday 27 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

KRAB zinc finger proteins, transposable elements and the evolution of gene regulatory networks

Michael Imbeault, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Paul Lehner

User Michael Imbeault, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Paul Lehner.

Friday 22 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series: Folding and assembly of newly synthesized proteins revealed by ribosome profiling

User Bernd Bukau, Center for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University and German Cancer Research Center.

Thursday 21 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Immune cell recognition on a nanoscale.

Host: Louise Boyle (lhb22@cam.ac.uk)

User Professor Daniel Davis, University of Manchester.

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Discovering essential extracellular receptor-ligand interactions: methods and application to pathogen and human leukocyte cellular recognition”

Gavin Wright, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. Hosted by Julian Rayner.

User Gavin Wright, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. Hosted by Julian Rayner..

Tuesday 19 November 2019, 11:00-12:00

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Immune cell and microbiome niches of the healthy colon

Kylie James, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. Hosted by Ken Smith.

User Kylie James, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. Hosted by Ken Smith..

Monday 18 November 2019, 14:30-15:30

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Modelling Large Scale Epidemiological Modelling of Infectious Tree Disease

User John Holden, Leeds.

Friday 15 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Living with a million-year long infection

User George Kassiotis, Frances Crick Institute.

Thursday 14 November 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Dissecting the host response during pathogen-specific mastitis in cows

User Dr Wolfram Petzl, Ludwig (Maximillians-Universitat Munich (LMU)).

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 13 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

HLA-E Revisited

Host: John Trowsdale (Jt233@cam.ac.uk)

User Professor Andrew McMichael, Oxford University.

Wednesday 13 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

From rarity to clarity: gamma/delta T cells in cancer

Seth Coffelt, University of Glasgow. Hosted by Maike De La Roche

User Seth Coffelt, University of Glasgow. Hosted by Maike De La Roche.

Friday 08 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Genome remodelling in Streptococcus pyogenes

User Dr Claire Turner (The University of Sheffield).

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 06 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Understanding hepatic macrophage heterogeneity and function in NAFLD

Host: Naomi McGovern (nm390@cam.ac.uk)

User Professor Charlotte Scott, University of Ghent.

Wednesday 06 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Modelling Ebola vaccination

User Roz Eggo, LSHTM.

Friday 01 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

Epithelial endoplasmic reticulum stress drives intestinal immune responses

Joep Grootjans, Amsterdam University. Hosted by Arthur Kaser

User Joep Grootjans, Amsterdam University. Hosted by Arthur Kaser .

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Friday 01 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

CD8 T cell surveillance of lymphoid and non-lymphoid tissues.

Host: Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk)

User Professor Jens Stein, University of Fribourg.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Identifying and responding to crisis after vaccination

Madhava Ram Balakrishnan, WHO. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja

User Madhava Ram Balakrishnan, WHO. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja.

Friday 25 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Role of extracellular vesicles in helminth-host interactions: From immunomodulation to vaccine development

User Dr Javier Sotillo-Gallego (Instituto Carlos III, Madrid).

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 23 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

How do macrophages respond to danger?

Host: Naomi McGovern, nm390@cam.ac.uk; Tea and coffee will be available at 12.15

User Dr Gloria Lopez-Castejon, University of Manchester.

Wednesday 23 October 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Reconstructing the thymus microenvironment: implications for tissue engineering

Paola Bonfanti, The Francis Crick Institute. Hosted by Jongeun Park.

User Paola Bonfanti, The Francis Crick Institute. Hosted by Jongeun Park..

Friday 18 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

A novel mechanism of stress response antagonism by viral accessory proteins

User Frank van Kuppenveld, University of Utrecht.

Thursday 17 October 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

The role of nutrients in host-pathogen interactions

User Dr Sheena Cotter (University of Lincoln).

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 16 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Equine Rotavirus Diarrhoea in Neonates: Situation in Argentina and optimisation of prevention and therapeutic methods

User Dr Aldana Vissani, Institudo de Investigación Virología, Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia Agropecuaria, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 09 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

Feast, famine, and function: Towards imaging nutrient micro-environments and their impact on immunity.

Mark Boothby, Vanderbilt University. Hosted by James Nathan.

User Mark Boothby, Vanderbilt University. Hosted by James Nathan..

Friday 04 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Can plant viruses manipulate their transmission by insects and influence the evolution of their hosts?

User John Carr, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 03 October 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Kendrew Lecture - How a ubiquitin-like protein brings ubiquitylation to life

User Brenda Schulman, Director at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry.

Thursday 03 October 2019, 10:30-11:30

House Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Tumor-derived glucocorticoids as a novel immune escape mechanism

Thomi Brunner, University of Konstanz. Hosted by Bidesh Mahata

User Thomi Brunner, University of Konstanz. Hosted by Bidesh Mahata.

Friday 27 September 2019, 13:00-14:00

Staying in shape: mechanisms and consequences of cell morphology in the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori

Nina Salama, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Hosted by Lalita Ramakrishnan

User Nina Salama, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Hosted by Lalita Ramakrishnan.

Friday 20 September 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Organelle contact sites: a new layer in the organization of Eukaryotic cells

User Benoit Kornmann, Associate professor – Dept. of Biochemistry, Oxford University, and C.W. Maplethorpe Tutorial Fellow in Bio-chemistry – St-Hugh’s College, Oxford University.

Thursday 12 September 2019, 10:30-11:30

House CIMR, Sackler Lecture Theatre.

T cell tolerance: new thoughts on an old issue

Hosted by Gillian Griffiths, Speaker Jonathan Sprent, Garvan Institute of Medical Research

User Jonathan Sprent, Garvan Institute of Medical Research.

Friday 30 August 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Seminar Room, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Reining in T follicular helper cells in humoral immunity and T cell lymphoma

Hosted by: Klaus Okkenhaug. There will be tea and coffee available at 12.15.

User Woong-Kyung SUH, Ph.D. Research Unit Director, Immune Regulation Laboratory, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montreal (IRCM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Wednesday 21 August 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Antibodies against Ebola and Lassa: A Global Collaboration

User Erica Ollmann Saphire, La Jolla Institute for Immunology.

Monday 19 August 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Antibodies against Ebola and Lassa: A Global Collaboration

User Erica Ollmann Saphire, Professor Department of Immunology and Microbiology California Campus.

Tuesday 23 July 2019, 11:00-12:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Francis Crick Lecture - Innovation by Evolution: Bringing New Chemistry to Life

User Frances Arnold, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, U.S.A..

Thursday 18 July 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Integrating T cell Signals

Note unusual time, (Tuesday 1230) (12.15 Refreshments available)

User Dr Pamela Schwartzberg MD PhD, Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Immune System Biology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Maryland, USA.

Tuesday 16 July 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

Determining the role of lineage-defining transcription factors in ILC3 and Th17 cell function

Hosted by Menna Clatworthy, Speaker Dave Withers, University of Birmingham

User Dave Withers, University of Birmingham.

Friday 12 July 2019, 13:00-14:00

Comparative transcriptomics identifies a single SNP mutation that controls virulence of African Salmonella

Hosted by Leo James, Speaker Jay Hinton, University of Liverpool

User Jay Hinton, University of Liverpool.

Friday 05 July 2019, 13:00-14:00

Genetic basis for immunoglobulin repertoire diversity and plasma cell differentiation

Hosten by Ken Smith, Speaker Gunilla B. Karlsson Hedestam, Karolinska Institute

User Gunilla B. Karlsson Hedestam, Karolinska Institute.

Thursday 04 July 2019, 13:30-14:30

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

IL-22 and inflammatory bowel disease – hunting the wolf in sheep’s clothing

Hosted by James Lee, Speaker Nicholas Powell, Kings College London

User Nicholas Powell, Kings College London.

Friday 28 June 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

What next for your career in science?

User Rebecca Aarons, Jenny Gallop, Emma Gleave.

Friday 28 June 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

'Hitchin' a ride: how herpesviruses modulate host-cell membrane trafficking

User Dr Stephen Graham (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 27 June 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

The pathogenesis and management of HIV-associated tuberculosis

Hosted by Paul Lehner, Speaker Robert Wilkinson, The Francis Crick Institute

User Robert Wilkinson, The Francis Crick Institute.

Monday 24 June 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

Regulation of mucosal macrophage function by the microbiota,

Hosted by Arthur Kaser, Speaker Elizabeth Mann, University of Manchester

User Elizabeth Mann, University of Manchester.

Friday 21 June 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Hijacking the Golgi: insights into the mechanism of Orthobunyavirus assembly in mammalian cells

User Luis da Silva, University of São Paulo, Brazil.

Thursday 20 June 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Structural and mechanistic studies of key components in DNA damage signalling and repair

User Xiaodong Zhang.

Tuesday 18 June 2019, 11:00-12:00

Cellular and molecular mechanisms underpinning antibiotic resistance evasion

Luiz de Carvalho, The Francis Crick Institute

User Luiz de Carvalho, The Francis Crick Institute.

Friday 14 June 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series: Folding and assembly of newly synthesized proteins revealed by ribosome profiling

User Bernd Bukau, Center for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University and German Cancer Research Center.

Friday 14 June 2019, 10:30-11:30

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

The parallelism of evolution of multi-drug resistant clones

User Professor Alan McNally, Institute of Microbiology and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 12 June 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

From SNPs to biology in autoimmune disease

Host: James Traherne (jat51@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr James Lee, Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow and Consultant Gastroenterologist, University of Cambridge .

Wednesday 12 June 2019, 13:00-14:00

House CIMR, Sackler Lecture Theatre.

“How much T cell immunity is sufficient? - Lessons from primary immunodeficiencies”

Hosted by Gillian Griffiths

User Stephan Ehl, Centre for Chronic Immunodeficiency, Freiburg.

Friday 07 June 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Studying viruses in people using mathematics

User Dr Chris Illingworth ( Department of Genetics, Cambridge).

Thursday 06 June 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Title to be confirmed

Canceled - will be rescheduled

User Dr Alex Cagan, Wellcome Sanger Institute.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 05 June 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Intracellular trafficking for immunity

Host: Brian Ferguson (bf234@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr Justine Mintern, Head of Vaccine Biology Laboratory & ARC Future Fellow, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Wednesday 05 June 2019, 13:00-14:00

An atlas of human thymic development reveals single cell dynamics of TCR repertoire formation

User Jong-Eun Park, The Sanger Institute.

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Friday 31 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Understanding Unconscious/Implicit Bias

User Dr Miriam Lynn, Equality and Diversity Consultant, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 29 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Uterine immunity one cell at a time

Host: Dr Bidesh Mahata (bm11@sanger.ac.uk)

User Dr Roser Vento-Tormo, Wellcome Sanger Institute.

Wednesday 29 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Towards a mechanistic understanding of cellular processes by cryo-EM

User Gaia Pigino, Research Group Leader at the MPI-CBG.

Tuesday 28 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB PNAC Seminars

Black Spot, Black Death, Black Pearl: The Tales of Bacterial Effectors

User Prof. Kim Orth, Chair in Biomedical Science, UT Southwestern Medical Center, .

House Sanger Room, Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

Tuesday 28 May 2019, 10:00-11:00

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

Interrogating effector T cell signalling and function in hypoxic environments

User Dr. Sarah Ross.

Friday 24 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - The 100,000 genomes project and beyond

User Tim Hubbard, Professor of Bioinformatics & Head of Department, King’s College London.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Regulating the balance of cytomegalovirus latency and reactivation through the viral GPCR US28

User Christine O'Connor, Cleveland Clinic, USA.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Sickle cell anaemia: the first molecular disease

User Prof John Gibson, Department of Veterinary Medicine..

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

‘In vivo tracking of immune cell migration: towards a better understanding of tumour infiltrating lymphocytes’

Host: Dr Bidesh Mahata (bm11@sanger.ac.uk)

User Dr David Withers, Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, Birmingham.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series: Title tbc

User Nieng Yan, Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University.

Saturday 18 May 2019, 00:00-00:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Modifications of RNA: their function and role in cancer

User Tony Kouzarides, PhD FRS FMedSci, Professor of Cancer Biology, Cancer Research UK Gibb Fellow, Director of the Milner Therapeutics Institute, Member of the Department of Pathology.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 10:30-11:30

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

How Listeria sense the environment-to-host transition via PrfA

User Professor Jose Vazquez-Boland, Chair of Infectious Diseases, University of Edinburgh.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Adaptive immunity in wild songbirds

Host: Professor Jim Kaufman (jfk31@cam.ac.uk)

User Professor Helena Westerdahl, Lund University,Sweden.

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Meeting Room 14, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Co-infections by non-interacting pathogens are not independent: deriving new tests of interaction

User Nik Cunnifee, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 10 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Canine Babesiosis: selected aspects of the topic

User Prof. Stanislaw Winiarczyk, University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Lublin, Poland.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Antigen receptor repertoires and specificities at single-cell resolution

Host: Dr Bidesh Mahata (bm11@sanger.ac.uk)

User Dr Mike Stubbington, 10X Genomics.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Synthesis and hydrolysis of the gram-positive cell wall: revisiting old models with new data

User David Rudner, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunobiology, Harvard Medical School.

Friday 03 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Merkel cell polyomavirus: the role of the early gene products during viral life cycle and Merkel cell cancer pathogenesis

User Nicole Fischer, University of Hamburg, Germany.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Regulators of chicken B cell development – basic research and application

Host: Professor Jim Kaufman (jfk31@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr. Sonja Härtle, Ludwig Maximillian University, Munich.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - CryoEM of proton pumping macromolecular machines

User John Rubinstein.

Monday 29 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

House Meeting Room 14, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 26 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Functional interactions between components involved in alphavirus regulation

User Andres Merits, University of Tartu, Estonia.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Machine Learning in Radiology

User Dr Joshua Kaggie, Department of Radiology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Fish 'n' HIFs: Hypoxia signalling in zebrafish models of infection and inflammation

Host: Dr Naomi McGovern (nm390@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr Philip Elks, University of Birmingham .

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

BSU Seminar: “Building Representative Matched Samples with Multi-valued Treatments in Large Observational Studies”

User Professor Jose Zubizarreta, Harvard University.

Thursday 11 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Factors and Functions of ER Membrane Contact Sites

User Gia Voeltz PhD, HHMI Investigator and Professor University of Colorado at Boulder.

Wednesday 10 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

House Small Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

BSU Seminar: "Information theory in dose-finding trials"

User Prof. Thomas Jaki, Lancaster University.

Monday 08 April 2019, 15:00-16:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Pathogen restriction and host specificity: insights from the human pathogen Salmonella Typhi

User Jorge Galan, PhD, DVM, Lucille P. Markey Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis and Professor of Cell Biology; Chair, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis.

Friday 05 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series: Title tbc

User Gerry Rubin, Vice President, HHMI, and Executive Director, Janelia Research Campus.

Wednesday 03 April 2019, 00:00-00:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series: Title tbc

User Gerry Rubin, Vice President, HHMI, and Executive Director, Janelia Research Campus.

Wednesday 03 April 2019, 00:00-00:00

House MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

Stromal cells act as niches for lymphoid macrophages

Hosted by Menna Clatworthy, Speaker: Marc BAJENOFF

User Marc BAJENOFF, Marseilles.

Friday 29 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

RNA interference as an antiviral immunity in mammals

User Xi Zhou, Wuhan Institute of Virology, China.

Thursday 28 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series: Title tbc

User Julie Ahringer, PhD FMedSci, Director, Wellcome Senior Research Fellow, Professor of Genetics and Genomics, Member of the Department of Genetics.

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 00:00-00:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series: Title tbc

User Julie Ahringer, PhD FMedSci, Director, Wellcome Senior Research Fellow, Professor of Genetics and Genomics, Member of the Department of Genetics.

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 00:00-00:00

House MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

"Targeted cancer immunotherapy using oncolytic viruses"

Hosted by Leo James, Speaker: Len Seymor

User Len Seymor, Oxford University.

Friday 22 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Bluetongue virus structure and replication

User Polly Roy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

“Drug Development in Obstructive Lung Disease: why it is hard and how we can make progress"

Hosted by Ankur Mutreja, Speaker: Stephen Rennard

User Stephen Rennard, University of Nebraska Medical Centre / AstraZeneca.

Friday 15 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Hitchin' a ride: how herpesviruses modulate host-cell membrane trafficking

User Dr Stephen Graham (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 14 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - ANNA KARENINA AND THE GENETICS OF COMPLEX DISEASE: DE NOVO MUTATIONS IN SCHIZOPHRENIA

User Mary-Claire King, human geneticist professor, University of Washington.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Direct from sputum sequencing of TB in the field, and connecting them to a global google.

User Dr Zamin Iqbal, Research Group Leader, The European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI).

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Immune regulatory functions of group 2 innate lymphoid cells

Host: Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr Tim Halim, CRUK.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

TALK POSTPONED

User Nik Cunniffe, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

House MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

Interferon Induced Guanylate Binding Proteins (GBPs) Mediate Immunity Against Intracellular Pathogens“

Hosted by Felix Randow, Speaker: Klaus Pfeffer

User Klaus Pfeffer, University of Düsseldorf.

Friday 08 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Animating Molecular Biology

User Janet Iwasa, Assistant Professor, Biochemistry Department, University of Utah.

Friday 08 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Pathophysiology of feline diabetes mellitus

User Prof Thomas Lutz, University of Zurich | UZH · Institute of Veterinary Physiology.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Niche dependencies for normal and malignant B1 cells

Host: Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr Ingo Ringshausen, Department of Haematology.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series Milstein Lecture - Intracellular Membrane Contact Sites, Lipid Dynamics and Neurodegeneration

User Pietro De Camilli Departments of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Kavli Institute for Neuroscince, Yale University School of Medicine.

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Ecology and emergence of bat-borne viruses

User Emma Glennon, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Friday 01 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

House CIMR (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research), Sackler Lecture Theater on level 7.

“Interferon-induced GBPs assemble non-canonical inflammasomes on cytosolic bacteria"

Hosted by Paul Lyons, Speaker Michal Wandel

User Michal Wandel, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

Friday 01 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series - Stem cells, regeneration and organoid cultures

User Meritxell Huch, Wellcome Sir Henry Dale Fellow, Member of the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

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

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Spatiotemporal regulation of host immune defences to HSV-1 infection

User Chris Boutell, University of Glasgow.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

The dynamics of haemorrhagic fever in Africa

User Prof Simon Frost, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Organoid Systems to Study the Maternal-Fetal Interface of Human Pregnancy

Host: Dr Naomi McGovern (nm390@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr Margherita Turco, Department of Pathology, Cambridge.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

BSU Seminar: “Optimal Feature Selection using model-based Deep Reinforcement Learning”

User Dr Konstantina Pallas, Microsoft.

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Genomic and epidemiological surveillance of Zika and yellow fever virus: lessons from Brazil

User Nuno Faria, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

Friday 22 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

House MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

“Mind the gut: environmental influences on intestinal inflammation and homeostasis”

Hosted by Arthur Kaser, Speaker: Brigitta Stockinger

User Brigitta Stockinger, The Francis Crick Institute.

Friday 22 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

BSU Seminar: “Sample size considerations for the design clinical trials – quantifying the target difference and the target no-difference”

User Prof Steven Julious, University of Sheffield.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Broad complement inhibition in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

User Dr Elena M. Ribe, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Beyond the cancer cell: Exploring the tumour stroma as immune modulators

Host: Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr Jacqueline Shields, MRC Cancer Unit.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

When does spatial diversification usefully maximise the durability of crop disease resistance?

User Benjamin Watkinson-Powell, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge).

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

House CIMR (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research), Sackler Lecture Theater on level 7.

Innate immune training resulting from malaria

Hosted by Clare Bryant, speaker: Doug Golenbock

User Doug Golenbock, University of Massachusetts Medical School.

Friday 15 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

RNA-binding proteins step into the host-virus battlefront

User Alfredo Castello, University of Oxford.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

The Evolutionary Genomics of Staphylococcus aureus Infections

User Prof Daniel Wilson, Big Data Institute, University of Oxford.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Engineering the genetic events of lymphomagenesis in normal human germinal centre B-cells

Host: Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (ko256@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr Daniel Hodson, Department of Haematology.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

House MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

"From genetic associations to disease biology in autoimmunity"

Hosted by Andrew Thompson, Speaker: James Lee

User James Lee, University of Cambridge.

Friday 08 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Udderly different?: A comparative approach to studying the mammary gland in health and disease.

User Dr Kate Hughes, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Mathematical modelling at different stages of an infectious disease outbreak

User Robin Thompson, Christ Church, University of Oxford.

Friday 01 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

"Dendritic Cells and Macrophages: From Development to Functions"

Hosted by Ken Smith, Speaker: Florent Ginhoux

User Florent Ginhoux, A*STAR.

Friday 01 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Viruses and the circadian clock: Rhythms, replication and pathogenesis

User Rachel Edgar, Imperial College London.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Jockeying for position: defining Streptococcus equi gene essentiality in the horse

User Dr Andrew Waller, Animal Health Trust, Newmarket.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

CANCELLED

Canceled

User Dr Andrea Ablasser, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series-Epigenetic inheritance in mammals

User Anne Ferguson Smith, Department of Genetics, Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

House Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

BSU Seminar: "Probabilistic approaches for optimal sequential feature acquisition"

User Dr Christopher Yau, University of Birmingham and The Alan Turing Institute.

Monday 28 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

House MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

'Unexpected targets of intracellular antibodies - LCMV and rotavirus'

Hosted by Josefin Bartholdson-Scott, Speaker: Sarah Caddy

User Sarah Caddy, LMB .

Friday 25 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Darwin's digital moth: predicting the existence of new components of immune systems by evaluating convergent patterns of nucleotide motif usage in viruses and their hosts

Host: Dr Brian Ferguson (bf234@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr Francisco Lobo, Belo Horizonte.

Friday 25 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

BSU Seminar: “How to obtain valid tests and confidence intervals for treatment effects after confounder selection”

User Dr Oliver Dukes, Ghent University .

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 18 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

"Understanding cell fate decisions in early development using single cell genomics"

Hosted by Paul Lyons, Speaker John Marioni

User John Marioni, EBI.

Friday 18 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

New materials and devices for interfacing with the nervous system

User Prof George Malliaras, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

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

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Flavivirus assembly and maturation process

User Shee-Mei Lok, Duke – NUS Medical School, Singapore.

House LMB MRC.

Friday 11 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Phasevarions of bacterial pathogens: shedding new light on old enemies

User Dr John M. Atack, Research Fellow, Institute for Glycomics, Griffith University .

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 12 December 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

"Macrophage reprogramming in mycobacterial granuloma formation”

User Mark Cronan, Duke University.

Friday 07 December 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series-Solving a 3D jigsaw with 1000 pieces - Structure and assembly of the nuclear pore complex

User Martin Beck.

Monday 03 December 2018, 11:00-12:00

House MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

‘Dissecting the fibrotic niche of human liver cirrhosis using single cell transcriptomics’

Hosted by Menna Clatworthy, Speaker: Neil Henderson

User Neil Henderson, University of Edinburgh.

Friday 30 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Perutz Lecture- How synapses work: Architecture and mechanism of neurotransmitter receptors and transporters

User Eric Gouaux.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Small Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

BSU Seminar: “Estimation in two-stage adaptive threshold enrichment clinical trials”

User Dr Peter Kimani, University of Warwick.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 13:30-14:30

House Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, CIMR, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Emerging virus spillover - overcoming the entry-barrier

User Jonathan Ball, University of Nottingham.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Challenges in Veterinary Forensic Pathology

User Dr Lorenzo Ressel, Head of Department of Veterinary Pathology and Public Health, University of Liverpool.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

Mitochondria as inflammatory killers

Host: Dr Brian Ferguson (bf234@cam.ac.uk)

User Professor Stephen Tait, University of Glasgow.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Patrick Sissons seminar room (Purple seminar room), Dept Medicine, Level 5, Addenbrookes hospital.

Macrophages, type 2 immunity and tissue repair: Learning from helminths

Hosted by Lalita Ramakrishnan, speaker; Judith Allen

User Judith Allen, University of Manchester.

Friday 23 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Brachycephalic dogs: There is plenty of bad news. So is there any good news?

User Dr David Sargan, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Lecture Theatre, Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road.

T cell intrinsic role of Arginase 2 in modulating anti-tumor immunity

Host: Professor Jim Kaufman (jfk31@cam.ac.uk)

User Professor Walter Reith, University of Geneva .

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

LMB Seminar Series-Title to follow

User Carrie Partch.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

House MPLT, MRC-LMB, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, CB2 0QH.

“Harnessing Natural Killer cells against cancer”

Hosted by Maike De La Roche, speaker: Adelheid Cerwenka

User Adelheid Cerwenka, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg.

Friday 16 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Reconstructing Tissue Architecture by Single Cell Genomics

User Sarah Teichmann.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Comparative glucocorticoid metabolism; lessons from horses, humans and mice

User Dr Ruth Morgan, University of Edinburgh.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Meeting room 15, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Should we expect attack rates for infectious disease to vary across small spatial scales?

User David Haw (Imperial).

Friday 09 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

BSU Seminar: “Unsupervised substructure discovery in mass spectrometry metabolomics data”

User Dr Simon Rogers, University of Glasgow.

Thursday 08 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

House Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7), Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.

"Activation of T cells is under mechanical control"

Hosted by Gillian Griffith, speaker; Marco Fritzsche

User Marco Fritzsche, The Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine University of Oxford.

Thursday 08 November 2018, 13:00-14:00