MRC LMB Seminar list

Study virus assembly and host interactions in vitro and in cells by cryoEM and cryoET

Peijun Zhang, Professor of Structural Biology and Wellcome Trust Investigator, University of Oxford .

Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Tuesday 08 September 2020, 11:00-12:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Adolescent paranoia: New insights and implications for treatment

Dr Jessica Bird, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 17 September 2020, 12:30-13:30

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

Therapeutic Opportunities in Glycoscience

***Please note we have had to alter the time of this seminar via zoom to start at 4.30pm - apologies for any inconvenience this might cause***

Carolyn Bertozzi, Stanford University.

To register please sign up via zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEufuGgqDorGNKIbAXM0oNMYhpy2Sdl_bQM .

Thursday 17 September 2020, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What should we do to prevent dementia?

chair: Prof John O'Brien

Professor Gill Livingston, Division of Psychiatry, University College London .

Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 24 September 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Trauma, Stress and Biomarkers in Somatic Symptom Disorders

chair: Prof Peter Jones

Professor Christina Van Der Feltz-Cornelis, Chair of Psychiatry and Epidemiology, University of York.

Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 08 October 2020, 12:30-13:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture

Hosted by: Steve Jackson & Hansong Ma

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

Webinar.

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

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

Title to be confirmed

**Please note this seminar will take place either online or in person**

Clare Isacke, The Institute of Cancer Research.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Tumour structure and nomenclature

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 22 October 2020, 09:30-10:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Values-based Practice in Psychiatry

Dr Robert Dudas, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust & Department of Psychiatry .

Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 22 October 2020, 12:30-13:30

Friday Morning Seminars, Dept of Veterinary Medicine

Postponed - talk will be presented as physical lecture when Department returns - date provisional (The therapeutic utility of inhibiting the lectin pathway of complement activation .....

Postponed - talk will be presented as physical lecture when Department returns - date provisional

Dr Wilhelm Schwaeble, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

LT2.

Friday 23 October 2020, 08:45-10:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Overview of the core ideas in cancer research

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 29 October 2020, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

The mutations that drive cancer

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr Paul Edwards, Emeritus Reader in Cancer Biology.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 05 November 2020, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Introduction to the biology of metastasis

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr Sakari Vanharanta, MRC Cancer Unit .

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 12 November 2020, 09:30-10:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Ben Simons

Martin Howard, John Innes Centre, Norwich.

Webinar.

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

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Cancer metabolism, a hallmark of cancer

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr Christian Frezza, MRC Cancer Unit.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 19 November 2020, 09:30-10:30

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

Title to be confirmed

**Please note this seminar will take place either online or in person**

Wendy Bickmore, University of Edinburgh.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 19 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

DNA repair: from mechanistic insights to therapeutic applications in cancer

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Professor Steve Jackson, The Gurdon Institute.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 26 November 2020, 09:30-10:30

Lectures in Cancer Biology and Medicine

Exploring the role of the tumour microenvironment: what do the other cells do?

These talks are aimed at Masters and first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

Dr Jacqui Shields, MRC Cancer Unit.

Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 10 December 2020, 09:30-10:30

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

Title to be confirmed

Amos Tanay, Weizmann Institute of Science.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 10 December 2020, 13:00-14:00