Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Title to be confirmed

Rob Matienssen, CSHL.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 02 December 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Title to be confirmed

Pradeepa Madapura Marulasiddappa, QMUL.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 02 December 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Thinking outside the chromosome: interrogating epigenetic mechanisms in noncanonical chromatin species

Yael David, MSKCC.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 14 October 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

ARMC5 ubiquitin ligase and Integrator phosphatase form parallel mechanisms to control early stages of Pol II transcription

Ana Tufegdžić Vidaković, MRC-LMB.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 14 October 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Does dose matter? Controlling X chromosome activity in early primate development

Claire Rougeulle, Université Paris Cité.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 29 April 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Genomic imprinting and epigenetic inheritance: Impact on mammalian evolution and development

Azim Surani, Gurdon Institute.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 29 April 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Chromosome dynamics during the cell cycle

Daniel Gerlich, IMBA, University of Vienna.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 04 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Mutate Everything: globally mapping the energetic and allosteric landscapes of proteins

Ben Lehner, Sanger Institute.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 04 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Linking histone H1 to Polycomb repression

Iva Tchasovnikarova (University of Cambridge).

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 04 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

The secrets of human centromeres: from their epigenetic determination to the maintenance of their stability

Daniele Fachinetti, Institut Curie.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 05 February 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Uncovering how the genome directs development

Julie Ahringer, Gurdon Institute.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 05 February 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

The genetics of epigenetics: understanding H3K9me in C. elegans muscle development

Susan Gasser, Fondation ISREC.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 14 November 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

KRAB zinc finger proteins expand the domestication potential of mobile elements

Michael Imbeault.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 14 November 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Regulation of mRNA translation and decay

David Bartel, Whitehead Institute.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 16 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Coevolution of transposable elements and small RNA defence mechanisms in mammals

Eric Miska, Department of Biochemistry.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 16 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

KRAB zinc finger proteins and the species-specificity of human biology, for better and for worse

Didier Trono, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 06 March 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

The evolution of mammalian X-inactivation

James Turner, The Francis Crick Institute.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 06 March 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Chromosome-end protection in pre-implantation development

Jérôme Déjardin, Institute of Human Genetics, Montpellier.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 06 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Inheritance of H3-H4 and H2A-H2B modifications / variants across DNA replication and mitosis

Anja Groth, University of Copenhagen.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 06 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Mechanisms of Chromatin Remodeling Machines: Different or the Same?

Geeta Narlikar, UCSF.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 28 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Mechanisms of zygotic genome activation and spatial chromatin organization in totipotent mouse embryos

Kikue Tachibana, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Monday 28 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Genome evolution and the control of transposons during germline development in Drosophila

Felipe Karam Teixeira, Department of Genetics.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 01 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Fluorogenetic interrogation of chromatin position effects

Iva Tchasovnikarova, Gurdon Institute.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 01 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

40th Cambridge Epigenetics Seminar

Speakers to be confirmed.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Monday 03 December 2018, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

39th Cambridge Epigenetics Seminar

Paola Scaffidi; Bas van Steensel.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Monday 12 November 2018, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

38th Cambridge Epigenetics Seminar

Raphael Margueron; Caroline Dean.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Monday 15 October 2018, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

37th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Professor Kim Nasmyth; Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith.

Biffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

Monday 02 July 2018, 18:00-19:00

Interactive talk for students and Postdocs as part of the "Alternative careers in science" series

Katherine Kahn from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 01 June 2018, 14:00-16:30

Younger isn’t always better: Why juvenile spermatocytes frequently mis-segregate their chromosomes

Francesca Cole, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 23 May 2018, 10:00-11:00

Science editing for fun and profit

Chris Surridge, Nature Plants Chief Editor.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 20 April 2018, 15:00-17:00

What's the point of yet another journal?

Chris Surridge, Nature Plants Chief Editor.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 20 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

Interplay between gene expression and alternative splicing determines cold acclimation in Arabidopsis

Prof. John W. S. Brown, University of Dundee.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 03 November 2017, 14:00-15:00

P1/HC-ProR-suppressed HEN1 activity affects in vivo miRNA-AGO1 loading and triggering autophagic AGO1 degradation

Prof. Shih-Shun Lin, Inst. of Biotechnology, National Taiwan University.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 07 July 2017, 14:00-15:00

The Biomaker Challenge: an introduction for biologists

Prof Jim Haseloff and Dr Jenny Molloy.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 07 June 2017, 16:00-17:00

The genetics of genetics: chromosome interactions and recombination during meiosis

Professor Wojtek Pawlowski.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Tuesday 09 May 2017, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

36th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Margaret Goodell; Prof. Paul Lehner.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 07 March 2017, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

35th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Oliver Rando; Dr Francois Spitz.

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Friday 04 November 2016, 16:30-17:30

How do seeds wake up in time?

Dr Wim Soppe.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 31 October 2016, 11:15-11:55

Untangling Golgi Glycosylation

Dr Jenny Mortimer.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 31 October 2016, 10:00-10:40

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

34th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Todd MacFarlan (NIH); Dr Elizasbeth Bayne (Edinburgh).

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 18 October 2016, 16:30-17:30

Active DNA demethylation and epigenetic anti-silencing in plants

Jian-Kang Zhu.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 05 September 2016, 14:00-17:00

Establishment of molecular interactions underlying flower asymmetry in Antirrhinum

Manuela Costa, University of Minho, Portugal.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Thursday 14 July 2016, 11:00-12:00

Trade-off between disease resistance and crop yield: a landscape-scale mathematical modelling perspective

Martin Vyska, Gilligan Group.

Seminar Room, Plant Sciences.

Monday 27 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Cheating your way to the top: rules and regulations

Boris Bongalov, Forest Ecology Group.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 17 June 2016, 14:00-15:00

System-level mechanisms in plant development and plasticity: From regulatory networks and epigenetic landscapes to morphogenesis

Elena R. Álvarez-Buylla (Instuto de Ecología & Centro de Ciencias de la Complejidad, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México).

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 17 June 2016, 13:00-13:50

Towards Direct Epigenomic and Expression Profiling of Plant Meiosis

Sebastien Andreuzza.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 13 June 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

33rd Epigenetics Club Seminar

Please note the new time and location

Dr Peter Rugg-Gunn (The Babraham Institute); Dr Ross Waller (Department of Biochemistry).

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 24 May 2016, 16:30-17:30

Extending our view of morphogenesis

Sarah Robinson (Cris Kuhlemeier group at the University of Bern).

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 20 May 2016, 13:00-13:50

Metabolite damage and its repair or pre-emption

Prof. Andrew Hanson, University of Florida.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 04 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Gene regulation by epigenetics and distance enhancers

Dr Maike Stam, from the University of Amsterdam, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 04 May 2016, 11:00-12:00

Modelling genetic control of insect pests

Dr Nina Alphey from Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 27 April 2016, 11:00-12:00

Guiding Principles of Selective Autophagy in Plants

Dr Yasin Dagdas, Sainsbury Lab, Norwich .

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 27 April 2016, 11:00-12:00

Role of aphids in the transmission of a suspected viral disease and the disease’s impact on the growth and yield of cabbage in Ghana

Dr Ken Okwe Fening, CAPREX Fellow.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 21 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

32nd Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Ian Henderson (University of Cambridge); Dr Petra Hajkova (Imperial College, London).

Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Tuesday 23 February 2016, 16:30-17:30

How floral guides determine flower-visiting behaviour of bees and flies

Prof. Klaus Lunau, University of Duesseldorf.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Tuesday 09 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

31st Epigenetics Club Seminar

Prof. Antoine Peters (University of Basel, Switzerland); Dr Skirmantas Kriacionis (Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford).

Physiology Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Wednesday 20 January 2016, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

30th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Prof. Ryan Lister (The University of Western Australia); Prof. Doug Higgs (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Oxford University).

Physiology Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 24 November 2015, 18:00-19:00

Overcoming chemical betrayal: plant defensive signalling against pathogens

Dr Josiah Mutuku, BioSciences East and Central Africa, Nairobi.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 20 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

29th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Prof. Steven Henikoff (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA); Prof. Craig Pikaard (Dept of Biology & Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA).

Physiology Lecture Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Monday 09 November 2015, 18:00-19:00

Increasing genetic diversity upon targeting of meiotic recombination or reversion of meiotic progression

Dr Alain Nicolas, Institut Curie, Paris.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 12 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

“Chemical Arms Race at Sea”: The role of virally-encoded auxiliary metabolic genes in shaping the marine environment

Assaf Vardi. Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 26 August 2015, 11:00-12:00

Introduction to Mentoring and Mentoring Schemes

Dr Sharon Saunders.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 26 June 2015, 16:00-17:00

CANCELLED** Increasing genetic diversity upon targeting of meiotic recombination or reversion of meiotic progression

CANCELLED

Dr Alain Nicolas, Institut Curie, Paris.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Thursday 25 June 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

28th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Prof. John Rinn; Dr Sarah Teichmann.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 16 June 2015, 18:00-19:00

How to build political will for a stable climate

Joe Robertson, Citizens' Climate Lobby.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Thursday 19 February 2015, 19:30-20:30

Engineering complex metabolic feedback in Escherichia coli

Dr Felix Moser, MIT Bioengineering & Broad Institute.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Tuesday 10 February 2015, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

27th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Sarah Elderkin; Dr Daniel Zilberman.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 13 January 2015, 18:00-19:00

Geneious R8

Christian Olsen & Claire Westwood, Biomatters.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 01 December 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

26th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Déborah Bourc'his; Prof. Ueli Grossniklaus.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 25 November 2014, 18:00-19:00

Ensembl Plants: Visualising, mining and analysing crop genomics data

Dan Bolser, Ensembl Plants Project Leader, EMBL-EBI .

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 19 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

25th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Greg Hannon; Dr Michaela Frye.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 07 October 2014, 18:00-19:00

Drought-Induced Abscisic Acid Signaling Specificity and Atmospheric CO2 Sensing in Plants

Prof. Julian Schroeder (University of California at San Diego).

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Thursday 19 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

4 years in C4: Unravelling C4 photosynthesis using microgenomics

Dr Sylvain Aubry (Molecular Physiology Group).

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 16 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

Plant Immune Signaling: The Roles of Calmodulin-Binding Proteins

Jane Glazebrook, University of Minnesota, St Paul.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 09 May 2014, 11:00-12:00

Small RNAs as morphogen-like signals in the patterning of leaves

Marja Timmerman, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 28 April 2014, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

24th Epigenetics Club Seminar

Prof. Didier Trono; Dr Ben Lehner.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 15 April 2014, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Twenty-third Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Maria-Elena Torres Padilla, Dr Robert Schneider.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 11 March 2014, 18:00-19:00

Water-use efficiency and water use effectiveness, a stomatal perspective using stable isotopes

Prof. Graham Farquhar (Australian National University).

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 12 February 2014, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Twenty-second Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Vincent Colot , Prof. Eamonn Maher.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 14 January 2014, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Twenty-first Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Dirk Schubeler, Dr Amos Tanay.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 03 December 2013, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Twentieth Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Jacob Hanna, Dr Julie Ahringer.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Monday 21 October 2013, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Nineteenth Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Philip Wigge; Dr Suzana Hadjur.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 07 May 2013, 18:00-19:00

Evolution and function of DNA methylation in the context of chromatin

Prof Daniel Zilberman (University of California, Berkeley).

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 29 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Eighteenth Epigenetic Club Seminar

Dr Rob Klose; Dr Jon Houseley.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 05 March 2013, 18:00-19:00

Modeling adaptive response of starch metabolism to various photoperiods

change of venue

Akiko Sakate, Hokkaido University.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 20 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Hidden wealth of wild Oryza species

Dr KK Jena.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 11 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Seventeenth Epigenetic Club Seminar

Dr Eric Meyer; Dr Ewan Birney.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 05 February 2013, 18:00-19:00

AP2-type transcription factors control the gametophore stem cell identity

Tsuyoshi Aoyama, NIBB, Japan .

Seminar Room, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 25 January 2013, 12:00-13:00

Pollinator-mediated floral divergence in the absence of pollinator shifts

Allan Ellis, Stellenbosch University.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 17 December 2012, 10:00-11:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Sixteenth Epigenetic Club Seminar

Prof. Amanda Fisher; Dr Jonathan Mill.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 04 December 2012, 18:00-19:00

Direct regulation of physiological responses by the Arabidopsis circadian clock component PRR7

Eva Farre from Michigan State University.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 28 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Fifteenth Epigenetic Club Seminar

Dr Eric Miska; Dr Anton Wutz.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 30 October 2012, 18:00-19:00

Bioenergy Meeting

Paolo Bombelli (Biochemistry); Jerome Vaughan (Aragreen Ltd).

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 27 July 2012, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Fourteenth Epigenetic Club Seminar

Prof Wendy Bickmore (MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh); Dr Asifa Akhtar (Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Wednesday 11 July 2012, 18:00-19:00

Leaf-like materials capable of SOLAR energy conversion by photosynthesis

Bao-Lian Su, The University of Namur (FUNDP), Belgium.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 29 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

To grow or to defend oneself: genetic basis of trade-offs in natural populations and hybrids of Arabidopsis thaliana

Marco Todesco, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Thursday 21 June 2012, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Thirteenth Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Richard Carthew (Northwestern University, USA); Prof. Olivier Voinnet (ETH Zurich, Switzerland).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 19 June 2012, 18:00-19:00

A cytochrome P450 monooxygenase is involved in chlorophyll breakdown in Arabidopsis thaliana

Stefan Hörtensteiner, University of Zürich.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Tuesday 22 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Plant power at the Botanic Garden

Plant scientists, biochemists, horticulturists and representatives from the plant science industries.

Cambridge Botanic Garden.

Saturday 19 May 2012, 10:30-16:00

Bioenergy Meeting

All welcome: please contact us if attending so we have an idea of numbers

Dr Calliope Panoutsou; Dr Xiaoyu Yan.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 27 April 2012, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Twelth Epigenetics Club Seminar

Prof. Azim Surani (The Gurdon Institute, Cambridge); Prof. Sir David Baulcombe (Dept of Plant Sciences, Cambridge).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Wednesday 28 March 2012, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Eleventh Epigenetics Club Seminar

Prof. Robin Allshire (Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, Edinburgh); Prof. Jerzy Paszkowski (University of Geneva, Switzerland).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 28 February 2012, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Tenth Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Edith Heard (Institute Curie, Paris); Prof. Bas van Steensel (The Netherlands Cancer Institute).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 31 January 2012, 18:00-19:00

Biofuels: ethical issues

Varsha Jagadesham.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Friday 28 October 2011, 14:00-15:30

Haploid Arabidopsis thaliana: power tools for plant genetics

Prof Simon Chan (University of California, Davis).

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 10 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Ninth Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Gavin Kelsey (Babraham Institute, Cambridge); Dr Fred Berger, National University of Singapore).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Friday 07 October 2011, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Eigth Epigenetics Club Seminar

Dr Jeannie Lee (Massachussetts General Hospital, USA); Dr Thomas Jenuwein (Max Plank Institute of Immunology and Epigenetics, Germany).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 19 July 2011, 18:00-19:00

Calcium beyond the cytosol; regulation of apoplastic and vacuolar calcium is required for plant productivity and stress tolerance

Professor Roger Leigh, Director of the Waite Research Institute, University of Adelaide.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 13 July 2011, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Seventh Epigenetics Club Seminar

Prof. Rob Martienssen (Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory); Prof. Tony Kouzarides (The Gurdon Institute).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 31 May 2011, 18:00-19:00

Interaction of the potyvirus protein, P3N-PIPO, with a plasma membrane-associated host protein is crucial for virus infection

Vijayapalani Paramasivan and W. Allen Miller, Iowa State University.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 23 May 2011, 15:00-16:00

Mechanisms of genetic recombination in RNA viruses: the model case of brome mosaic bromovirus

Prof. Jozef J. Bujarski, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, Illinois.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Tuesday 03 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Sixth Epigenetics Club Seminar

William Kelly (Emory University, USA); Alexei Aravin (California Institute of Technology, USA).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Wednesday 13 April 2011, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Fifth Epigenetics Club Seminar

Duncan Odom (Cancer Research UK); Jeffrey Chen (University of Texas at Austin).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 18 January 2011, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - MAKING LIGHT WORK

NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

Speakers: Professor Jim Barber (Imperial), Professor John Gray, Professor Neil Greenham, Professor Gehan Amaratunga, Professor Chris Howe, Dr Adrian Fisher, Dr Richard Douthwaite (York). Organisers: Professor Alison Smith and Professor Archie Howie.

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

Tuesday 07 December 2010, 09:00-17:30

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Fourth Epigenetics Club Seminar

David Allis (Rockefeller Univ.); Barbara Meyer (Univ. California).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 30 November 2010, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Third Epigenetics club seminar

Prof. Anne Ferguson-Smith (PDN) and Dr Peter Fraser (Babraham Inst.).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Monday 18 October 2010, 18:00-19:00

Understanding meiotic progression in plants

Mohan Prem Anand Marimuthu, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India.

Department of Plant Sciences, Seminar Room.

Monday 09 August 2010, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Second Epigenetics club seminar

Prof Julian Sale and Prof Amanda Fisher, MRC.

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 13 July 2010, 18:00-19:00

Dual-function microRNA genes in plants

Dr Hailing Jin, University of California at Riverside.

Tom ap Rees, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 05 July 2010, 16:00-17:00

Epigenetics and nuclear organization

Professor Eric Richards, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Cornell University.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 09 June 2010, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Epigenetics Club

The inaugural meeting of the Cambridge Epigenetics Club

Prof. Caroline Dean (John Innes Institute, Norwich) & Prof. Adrian Bird (University of Edinburgh).

Physiology Lecure Theatre, Physiology Building Downing Site.

Tuesday 25 May 2010, 18:00-19:00

Realizing sustainable bioenergy. The role of cool C4 photosynthesis.

Professor Steve Long.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Thursday 29 April 2010, 16:00-17:00

Coping with rice disease in a dynamic physical and social environment.

Dr Bob Zeigler, International Rice Research Institute.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Monday 21 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

Cellular organization of cysteine and glutathione biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

Professor Rudiger Hell, University of Heidelberg.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 24 June 2009, 13:00-14:00

Comparative floral Development

Dr Angela Hay, Oxford University.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences.

Wednesday 27 May 2009, 11:30-12:30