Name: Karen Poxon
University of Oxford
http://www.ndmrb.ox.ac.uk/home

Events this person is organising:

Monday 25 January 2016 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Variation across the human genome: a tricky balancing act in human health and disease
Date: 25 January 2016, 17:00 - 19:00 (Monday, 2nd week, Hilary 2016)
Speaker : Mary Carrington (Newton-Abraham Visiting Professor in Medical, Biological and Chemical Sciences)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 3 November 2016 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Innate immune evasion and counteraction strategies of human and simian immunodeficiency viruses
Date: 3 November 2016, 15:30 - 16:30 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker : Professor Frank Kirchhoff (University of Ulm)
Venue Details: Seminar room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones (University of Oxford)

Monday 13 March 2017 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

Harnessing NK-cell functions for treatments against viruses and cancer
Date: 13 March 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Monday, 9th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Dr. Amir Horowitz (The Rockefeller University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus
Organisers: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford), Dr Persephone Borrow (Jenner)
Hosts: Dr. Dimitra Peppa (University of Oxford), Dr. Persephone Borrow (University of Oxford)

Thursday 19 July 2018 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

HIV and IRIS: pathogenesis and consequences
Date: 19 July 2018, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 13th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Irini Sereti (Chief HIV Pathogenesis Section, Laboratory of Immunoregulation, NIAID/NIH)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones (University of Oxford)

Friday 14 September 2018 (21st Week, Trinity Term)

HIV Vpx/Vpr and Gag - understanding tactics of the virus and development of a method for its eradication
Date: 14 September 2018, 15:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 21st week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Mikako Fujita (Kumamoto University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones (University of Oxford)

Thursday 26 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Multi-omics approaches to understand immune cell biology and immunosurveillance in cancer
Date: 26 October 2023, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Rachael Bashford-Rogers (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Headington
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Tim Elliott (University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Novel insights into determinants of response to cancer immunotherapy
Date: 25 January 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Professor Benjamin Fairfax (University of Oxford)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Headington, OX3 7FX
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Tim Elliott (University of Oxford)

Thursday 7 March 2024 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Engineering Approaches to Cancer Immunotherapy
Date: 7 March 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Professor Betty Kim (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Headington
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Eileen Parkes (Group Leader, Innate Tumour Immunology. Department of Oncology, University of Oxford)

Thursday 21 March 2024 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

Understanding where, how and why immune cells become altered in the response to cancer
Date: 21 March 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Professor David Withers (Institute of Immunology & Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Headington, OX3 7FX
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 4 April 2024 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Understanding and manipulating the T-cell response to peptide-MHC
Date: 4 April 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, -2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Professor Linda Wooldridge (Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Headington, OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Persephone Borrow (Centre for Immuno-oncology, University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 April 2024 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

Drilling Down on the Correlates of Tumour Rejection
Date: 11 April 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, -1st week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Prof Awen Gallimore (University of Cardiff)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, NDM Research Building
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 25 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

T-cells stoop to conquer
Date: 25 April 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Professor Pramod Srivastava (Professor of Immunology and Medicine, Director, Carole & Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Connecticut)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Headington, OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 24 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Targeting the Epigenetic Machinery to Modulate Anti-tumor Immunity
Date: 24 May 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Professor Sangeeta Goswami (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Eileen Parkes (Group Leader, Innate Tumour Immunology. Department of Oncology, University of Oxford)

Thursday 19 September 2024 (22nd Week, Trinity Term)

Spatially resolved tissue imaging to analyse the tumor immune microenvironment: beyond cell-type densities
Date: 19 September 2024, 11:30 - 12:30 (Thursday, 22nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Carlos E de Andrea (Dept. of Pathology, University of Navarra)
Venue Details: Seminar Room B, Centre for Human Genetics, Old Road Campus, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, OX3 7BN
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Ignacio Melero (University of Navarra)

Thursday 7 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Failure to activate lymph node resident cDC1 results in poorly functional anti-tumour CD8 T cell responses
Date: 7 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Ed Roberts (University of Glasgow)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Headington, OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Karen Poxon (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor David Withers (University of Oxford)