Name: Melissa Wright
University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology

Events this person is organising:

Wednesday 20 January 2016 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Genome editing in stem cells, animals and plants
Date: 20 January 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Wednesday, 1st week, Hilary 2016)
Speaker : Professor Jin-Soo Kim (Seoul National University )
Venue Details: Biochemistry Seminar Room
Organiser: Melissa Wright (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology )
Hosts: Toni A Baeumler (WIMM, JR Hospital), Dr Andrew Bassett (University of Oxford )

Thursday 11 February 2016 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Aberrant phase transitions in cytoplasm: implications for neurodegeneration
Date: 11 February 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2016)
Speaker : Professor Tony Hyman (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics)
Venue: Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, South Parks Road OX1 3RE
Venue Details: EPA Seminar Room
Organiser: Melissa Wright (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology )
Host: Professor Jordan Raff (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 1 March 2016 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Mechanisms of Tankyrase Function in Signal Transduction
Date: 1 March 2016, 10:30 - 11:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2016)
Speaker : Dr Sebastian Guettler (The Institute of Cancer Research, London)
Venue: Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, South Parks Road OX1 3RE
Venue Details: EPA Seminar Room
Organisers: Melissa Wright (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology ), Jo Peel (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology), Omer Dushek (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Wolfson College), Joanne Collett (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology), Anton van der Merwe (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Dr Ivan Ahel (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)

Monday 7 March 2016 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

EDMD and other muscular diseases linked to the nuclear envelope
Date: 7 March 2016, 15:00 - 16:00 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2016)
Speaker : Dr Peter Meinke (The Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh)
Venue: Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, South Parks Road OX1 3RE
Venue Details: EPA Seminar Room
Organisers: Melissa Wright (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology ), Jo Peel (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology), Omer Dushek (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Wolfson College), Joanne Collett (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology), Anton van der Merwe (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Professor David Vaux (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Wednesday 4 May 2016 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Functional plasticity of CD4 T cells is driven by an asymmetric inheritance of mitochrondria
Date: 4 May 2016, 13:00 - 14:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Professor Stephen Cobbold (University of Oxford)
Venue: Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, South Parks Road OX1 3RE
Venue Details: EPA Seminar Room
Organiser: Melissa Wright (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology )
Hosts: TBA

Monday 3 October 2016 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

RNA Editing Enzyme Machines
Date: 3 October 2016, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker : Professor Ruslan Afasizhev (Boston University )
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Seminar Room UGa/b
Organiser: Melissa Wright (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology )
Host: Chris Norbury (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, The Queen's College)

Tuesday 1 November 2016 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

1941 - 2041 – A changing world
Date: 1 November 2016, 17:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker : Professor Jeremy Farrar (Wellcome Trust )
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Foyer
Organisers: Melissa Wright (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology ), Professor Chris Tang (University of Oxford ), Jo Peel (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Professor Matthew Freeman (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)

Friday 26 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Watching Amyloid Form: Structural Insights and New Opportunities for Intervention in Disease
Date: 26 April 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 1st week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Prof Sheena Radford (University of Leeds)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology )
Host: Prof Pedro Carvalho (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)