Name: Dr Jen Southcombe
University of Oxford

Events this person is hosting:

Tuesday 9 May 2023 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Can endometriosis be treated with viral therapies?
Date: 9 May 2023, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Dr David Cole (Cardiff University)
Venue Details: This event is hybrid
Organisers: Dr Lydia Coxon (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Dr Wei Zhang (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 26 March 2024 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

Non-invasive diagnosis of endometriosis: the long journey from basic science to clinical practice
Date: 26 March 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 11th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Arne Vanhie (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Leuven, Belgium,)
Venue Details: This event is hybrid
Organisers: Michael Suttie (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Dr Lydia Coxon (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Tuesday 5 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

1st Year Research Student Talks (Chengchen Duan, Toluwalase Awoyemi, Lindsay Baxter, Danielle Perro and Shiyan Tang)
Date: 5 March 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 July 2019 (14th Week, Trinity Term)

Placental mitochondrial activity and trophoblast fusion. (Professor Tony Perkins, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia).
Date: 30 July 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 14th week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker : Professor Tony Perkins (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia)
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 15 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

"Digital phenotyping of placenta histology". (Dr Christoffer Nellåker, NDWRH).
Date: 15 October 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Dr Christoffer Nellåker (University of Oxford)
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 29 October 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

“Fertility preservation: From stallion spermatozoa to rhinoceros oocytes” (Dr Aleona Swegen, NDWRH)
Date: 29 October 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Dr Aleona Swegen (University of Oxford)
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

“Uterine fibroids - common problem but little we know”. Dr Outi Uimari, University of Oulu.
Date: 12 November 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Dr Outi Uimari (University of Oulu. )
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 19 November 2019 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

"The role of genes of the mitochondrial DNA replication machinery in progressive ophthalmoplegia, optic atrophy and retinal degeneration".
Date: 19 November 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Prof Marcela Votruba (Mitochondria & Vision Group, College of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Cardiff University.)
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 November 2019 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

“What is a ‘normal’ vulva? Patient and professional perspectives of normality in relation to vulval appearance”.
Date: 26 November 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Dr Neda Taghinejadi ( Specialist Registrar in Community Sexual and Reproductive Health, University of Oxford.)
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 December 2019 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Mitochondrial Disease in Australian Children – genomics, functional validation and prevention.
Date: 10 December 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Prof David Thorburn (Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne )
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 January 2020 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

Can big data and computer-based analysis help in the quest to prevent oxygen starvation of babies during childbirth?
Date: 14 January 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 0th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Dr Antoniya Georgieva (University of Oxford)
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 21 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

'The Consequences of Evolving a Placenta - In Fish'
Date: 21 January 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Dr Joseph Travis (Florida State University)
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 4 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

“Image Based Detection of Neurofacial Differences in Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders”
Date: 4 February 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Dr Mike Suttie (University of Oxford)
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 18 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

'Air pollution exposure during pregnancy and infancy period: implications on childhood health'
Date: 18 February 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Dr Samuel Y Cai (The George Institute UK, University of Oxford )
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 March 2020 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

"Pituitary signalling pathways as therapeutic targets."
Date: 17 March 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 9th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Prof Shlomo Melmed (Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles)
Venue: John Radcliffe Women's Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: The Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre, Level 3
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 13 October 2020 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Fertility Preservation in Children with Cancer - From Bench to Bedside
Date: 13 October 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker : Rod Mitchell (University of Edinburgh)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Mitochondrial Disease Provides Insights into Mitochondrial Function
Date: 3 November 2020, 16:00 - 17:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker s: Dr Timothy Shutt, Prof Timothy Shutt (University of Calgary)
Venue Details: MS Teams Event- please contact seminars@wrh.ox.ac.uk if you wish to join
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Shared data environments for the coproduction of health, healthcare improvement, and research
Date: 24 November 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker : Dr James Duffy (King’s Fertility, Fetal Medicine Research Institute, UK)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 9 March 2021 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

The Role of the Microbiome in the Stress of Infertility
Date: 9 March 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker : Siobhain O'Mahony (University College Cork)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 16 March 2021 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

‘Tackling taboos and the mysteries of menstruation.’
Date: 16 March 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 9th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker : Hilary Critchley (University of Edinburgh)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 March 2021 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

'Macrophages inhibit and enhance endometriosis depending on their origin'
Date: 23 March 2021, 12:30 - 13:30 (Tuesday, 10th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker : Erin Greaves (University of Warwick)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 27 April 2021 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

'Parental-fetal interplay of immune genes leads to intrauterine growth restriction'
Date: 27 April 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker : Dr Gurman Kaur ((Fugger Group) University of Oxford)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 4 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

‘Genetic Selection of Embryos in the 21st Century: Polygenic Scores and Procreative Beneficence.’
Date: 4 May 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker : Professor Julian Savulescu (Institute for Science and Ethics, Oxford Martin School)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Mitochondrial control of innate immunity in disease and aging
Date: 25 May 2021, 16:00 - 17:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker : Professor Phillip West (College of Medicine, Texas A&M University)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 8 June 2021 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Urogynaecology research in Oxford: Where we are and the future
Date: 8 June 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker : Dr Matthew Izett (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 15 June 2021 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

"Gynaecological cancer: The Genomic Gap and how to close it"
Date: 15 June 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker : Dr Neil Ryan (UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)
Venue Details: MS Teams Event- please contact seminars@wrh.ox.ac.uk if you wish to join
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 29 June 2021 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Hypoxia and endometrial repair at menstruation
Date: 29 June 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 10th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 5 October 2021 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

First Trimester Ultrasound Screening for Congenital Fetal Anomalies – Is it time for a national screening program?
Date: 5 October 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker : Dr Jehan Karim (University of Oxford)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 October 2021 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Evaluating the INTER-NDA for standardised neurodevelopmental screening at 2 years of age for all children born preterm
Date: 26 October 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker : Dr Josephine Agyeman-Duah (University of Oxford)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 16 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Endometriosis, not just a pain in the pelvis
Date: 16 November 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker : Dr Katy Vincent (University of Oxford)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 18 January 2022 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Is there a new treatment option for ectopic pregnancy on the horizon?
Date: 18 January 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker : Professor Andrew Horne (The University of Edinburgh)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Heteroplasmy of wild type mitochondrial DNA variants in mice causes metabolic heart disease with pulmonary hypertension and frailty
Date: 25 January 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker : Ana Lechuga-Vieco (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, NDORMS)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 March 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

‘How to grow rhinoceros in the lab?’
Date: 1 March 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker : Dr Riuth Appeltant (University of Oxford, NDWRH)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 25 March 2022 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

The making of an embryo: spatial profiling of primate gastrulation
Date: 25 March 2022, 12:00 - 13:00 (Friday, 10th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker : Dr Chris Penfold (University of Cambridge)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 May 2022 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

What is the link between electronic fetal monitoring, wearables and the future of clinical trials?
Date: 3 May 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Martin Daumer (Technical University of Munich)
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 May 2022 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

The role of the integrated stress response systems in the pathophysiology of chronic abdominal pain
Date: 10 May 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Prof. Qasim Aziz (Queen Mary University London)
Venue Details: This event will be hybrid. It will take place on Zoom and in-person attendance will take place in the Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Investigating non-linear associations between serum luteal progesterone levels and treatment outcomes in frozen embryo transfer cycles (ProFET): results of a multicentre prospective study and current state of the art
Date: 17 May 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Dr Pedro Melo (University of Birmingham)
Venue Details: This event will be hybrid. It will take place on Zoom and in-person attendance will take place in the Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 25 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Unhappy mitochondria stress out lysosomes and keep away from ER
Date: 25 May 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Dr Nuno Raimundo (Multidisciplinary Institute of Ageing, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Portugal.)
Venue Details: This event will be hybrid. It will take place on Zoom and in-person attendance will take place in the Anne Anderson Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Jen Southcombe (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA