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Melissa Wright
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
Events this person is organising:
Thursday 10 March 2016 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
14:30
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The Drug Discovery challenges to eliminate malaria
Dr Jeremy Burrows
(VP, Head of Drug Discovery, Medicines for Malaria Venture)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 3 May 2016 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
11:00
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The Penicillin case. The history of antibiosis before and after Lord Florey
Dr Giovanni Savignano
(G. Moscati Hospital, Avellino, Italy)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 11 May 2016 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Vascular Mechanotransduction: a journey from the protein to the vessel
Dr Ellie Tzima
(Cardiovascular Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 6 June 2016 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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2D analysis of TCR-pMHC interaction reveals differential cell fate governed by tissue compartmentalization
Prof Cheng Zhu
(Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 20 June 2016 (9th Week, Trinity Term)
10:00
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The actomyosin cytoskeleton directs hydra regeneration
Prof Kinneret Keren
(Technion-Israel Institute of Technology)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
14:00
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Cholesterol binding to TCRbeta keeps the TCR in the inactive conformation
Prof Wolfgang Schamel
(University of Freiburg, Germany)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 4 July 2016 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
11:00
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The Role of Promoter DNA Topology In Actively Transcribing Genes
Dr Hans Elmlund
(Monash University, Australia)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 14 July 2016 (12th Week, Trinity Term)
11:00
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Single-cell genomics to study DNA-mutation, genetic heterogeneity and disease
Prof Thierry Voet
(Associate Professor at the University of Leuven, Belgium & Associate Faculty Member, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 19 July 2016 (13th Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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Regulation of signal strength through the T cell receptor
Professor Nick Gascoigne
(Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine :: National University of Singapore )
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 13 September 2016 (21st Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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Spatial and dynamic control of T cell activation
Prof Bjorn Lillemeier
(Nomis Center for Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center The Salk Institute)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 16 September 2016 (21st Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Regulation of microtubule end dynamics
Prof Gohta Goshima
(Division of Biological Science Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University, Japan)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 19 September 2016 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Host cellular reprogramming induced by dengue virus infection
Dr Sumana Sanyal
(HKU - Pasteur Research Pole)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 28 September 2016 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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mTORC1 Controls Ribosome Production via LARP1
Dr Bruno Fonseca
(Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 7 October 2016 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Novel activation mechanism of macromolecular complex APC/C ubiquitin ligase
Dr Hiro Yamano
(UCL Cancer Institute)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 17 October 2016 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Chromatin, PolII elongation and DNA damage regulate alternative splicing.
Prof Alberto Kornblihtt
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 19 October 2016 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Effector and memory CD8+ T cell fate decisions.
Professor Aymen Al-Shamkhani
(Professor in Immunology, University of Southampton.)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 27 October 2016 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Bat influenza viruses: from sequences to replicating viruses
Dr Étori Aguiar Moreira
(University of Freiburg)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 2 November 2016 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Quantification of single-molecule super-resolution microscopy data of the T cell immunological synapse
Dr Dylan Owen
(Experimental Biophysics & Nanotechnology, Kings College, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 15 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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The enigmatic role of lipids in membrane protein organization
Dr Gerhard J.Schuetz
(Institute of Applied Physics, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 16 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Engineering T cell Specificity and Function for Cancer Therapy.
Prof Hans Stauss
(Professor of Tumour Immunology, UCL)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 30 November 2016 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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HLA class I degradation by cytomegalovirus: uncovering novel features of ER-associated protein degradation using genetic screens
Mike van de Weijer
(Medical Microbiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 1 December 2016 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:30
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TERT Hypermethylated Oncologic Region - THOR: a new epigenetic cancer biomarker
DR Pedro Castelo-Branco
(Department of Biomedical Sciences and Medicine, University of Algarve)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 5 December 2016 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Transmission of signals across cell membranes: Elucidating the integrin and T-cell receptor activation mechanism via multi-scale simulations.
Dr Antreas Kalli
(Leeds Institute of Cancer and Pathology, St James's University Hospital, University of Leeds)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 13 December 2016 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)
12:00
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Nuclear RNA surveillance
Professor Torben Jensen
(Centre for mRNP Biogenesis and Metabolism, Aarhus University, Denmark)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 14 December 2016 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:30
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Physiological role and optogenetic modulation of the transcription factor REST/NSRF in the nervous system
Prof Fabio Benfenati
(Professor of Neurophysiology, Center for Synaptic Neuroscience and Technology, The Italian Institute of Technology)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 10 January 2017 (0th Week, Hilary Term)
11:00
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Hsp90 supports a critical folding step of the ABC transporter CFTR
Daniel Fonseca
(Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 11 January 2017 (0th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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TCR signal strength regulates Akt substrate specificity to induce alternate Th and Treg differentiation programs
Prof Penny Morel
(Professor of Immunology, Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 18 January 2017 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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'Adaptive stress surveillance’ – a new paradigm in human gamma delta T cell biology ?
Prof Ben Willcox
(Professor of Molecular Immunology, University of Birmingham)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 25 January 2017 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
16:30
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The homologous recombination machinery & the DNA damage checkpoint co-ordinate chromosome mobility in diploid S. cerevisiae
****PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE AND TIMINGS****
Prof Rodney Rothstein
(Dept. Genetics & Development, Columbia University )
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 1 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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How T-cells recognize antigens - an imaging approach
Dr Johannes Huppa
(Institute for Hygiene and Applied Immunology, Immune Recognition Unit, Medical University of Vienna)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 15 March 2017 (9th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Regulation of CD4 T cell activation and differentiation by CTLA-4
Prof Lucy Walker
(Institute of Immunity & Transplantation, UCL Division of Infection & Immunity)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 23 March 2017 (10th Week, Hilary Term)
14:30
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The power of Single Cell Genomics: Discovery and Characterisation of novel human Immune Cells
Dr Chloe Villani
(Fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard and Harvard Medical School)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 10 April 2017 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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DNA methylation restrains effector functions in immune cells
Dr Silvia Monticelli
(Institute of Biomedical Research (IBR) - Bellinzona (Switzerland) )
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 19 April 2017 (0th Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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Signals that control growth and patterning
Dr Jean-Paul Vincent
(Francis Crick Institute, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 25 April 2017 (1st Week, Trinity Term)
16:00
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Genome-Wide Organization of DNA Replication
Prof Nick Rhind
(University of Massachusetts Medical School)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 28 April 2017 (1st Week, Trinity Term)
11:00
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Assessing costimulation and coinhibition in human T cells
Prof Peter Steinberger
(Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 26 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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'When MAITs matter – microbial defence and drug modulation’
Dr Sidonia Eckle
(The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 20 June 2017 (9th Week, Trinity Term)
11:30
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Leishmania genome instability as driver for fitness gain in the field and in culture
Dr Gerald Spaeth
(Institut Pasteur)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 21 June 2017 (9th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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New Insights into Immunology Revealed by Single Molecule Localization Microscopy
Dr Stefan Balint
(NDORMS, Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 5 July 2017 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Cell trafficking via lymph – interesting roles for a monotonous polysaccharide
Prof David G Jackson
(WIMM, Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 14 September 2017 (21st Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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Dynamics of Cell Migration, Tissue Morphogenesis, and Cancer
Prof Ken Yamada
(NIH Distinguished Investigator, Chief, Laboratory of Cell and Developmental Biology, Head, Cell Biology Section)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 21 September 2017 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Genetic Control of Apoptosis-induced Proliferation in Drosophila
Dr Andreas Bergmann
(University of Massachusetts Medical School)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 26 September 2017 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Glioblastoma network deplete neuronal wg and induces neurodegeneration
Dr Sergio Casas-Tinto
(Institute Cajal de Madrid)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 28 September 2017 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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Role in cell-membrane organization of protein-protein interactions mediated by the membrane
Prof. Nicolas Destainville
(Université Toulouse III-Paul Sabatier/CNRS)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 29 September 2017 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Exploring mitochondrial shape and function
Dr Sharon Grayer Wolf
(Weizmann Institute of Science )
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
11:00
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Exploring mitochondrial shape and function
Dr Sharon Grayer Wolf
(Weizmann Institute of Science )
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 3 October 2017 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Digestion-Ligation-Only Hi-C: a simple, cost-effective, and highly efficient method for Chromosome Conformation Capture
Dr Guoliang Li
(Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 9 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:15
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Mechanisms of trinucleotide repeat induced epigenetic instability
Dr Sasa Svikovic
(MRC LMB, Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 15 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Optical control of T-cell signalling dynamics
Dr John James
(Cambridge Immunology Network / MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 16 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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Trust None of What You Hear and Less of What You See: Living with Caspases and Dying Without Them
Prof Eli Amara
(Weizmann Institute of Science)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 22 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Glucose Transporters in the Biology of Leishmania Parasites – Unanticipated Complexities in Nutrient Uptake and Sensing
Prof Scott Landfear
(Oregon Health & Science University, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
13:00
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Csk-CD148 and ITIM receptors: setting the threshold of platelet activation
Prof Yotis Senis
(Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 27 November 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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Structures and functions of membrane interacting proteins using NMR, lipid screens and polymer-based nanodiscs.
Prof Michael Overduin
(University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 13 December 2017 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Collective T cell decisions during immune responses
Dr Audrey Gérard
(University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 20 December 2017 (11th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Decoding the functional roles of genetic variants in complex phenotypes
Dr Justin O'Sullivan
(Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 10 January 2018 (0th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Small proteins with big roles.
Dr Andrea Pauli
(IMP Vienna, Austria)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 16 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
15:00
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Life without DNA replication origins – Is there a minimum size limit for recombination-dependent DNA replication?
Prof Thorsten Allers
(University of Nottingham)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 17 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Understanding and manipulating the T-cell response to peptide-MHC
Prof Linda Wooldridge
(Chair in Translational Immunology, University of Bristol)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 18 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
11:00
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At the intersection of chromatin structure, transcription and DNA repair.
Dr Sergio de Almeida
(iMM Lisbon, Portugal)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 24 January 2018 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Discovering and re-discovering human memory T cell differentiation by high-dimensional single cell analysis
Dr Enrico Lugli
(Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, Italy)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 6 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
10:00
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Using a light-activatable TCR to study signalling dynamics in T cells
Prof Wolfgang Schamel
(BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies, University of Freiburg)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 20 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
11:00
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Mitosis, genome stability and cancer chemotherapy
Prof Stephen Taylor
(Division of Cancer Sciences, University of Manchester)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 21 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Structure and mechanism of MHC I chaperone and peptide-loading complexes illuminate the onset of adaptive immunity
Professor Robert Tampé
(Goethe University Frankfurt)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 1 March 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
11:00
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Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation-induced chromatin relaxation at the sites of DNA damage
Dr Gyula Timinszky
(Institute of Genetics, Biological Research Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szeged)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 7 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Coincidence detection tailors macrophage responses to inflammatory signals
Dr Jelena Bezbradica
(NDORMS, Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 21 March 2018 (10th Week, Hilary Term)
11:00
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These go up to eleven: molecular counting of RNA segments in dsRNA viruses
Dr Alexander Borodavka
(School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Leeds)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 4 April 2018 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Functional relevance and cancer related changes of protein post-translation regulation
Dr Pedro Beltrao
(EMBL-EBI, Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 6 April 2018 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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Model-based local density sharpening of cryo-EM maps
Prof Arjen Jakobi
(TU Delft, The Netherlands )
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 25 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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Building a machine for secretion of bulky collagens from the endoplasmic reticulum
Dr Ishier Raote
(CRG, Barcelona)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 26 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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Building Basement Membranes: Secretion, Assembly and Role in Tissue Growth
Dr Jose Pastor-Pareja
(School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 2 May 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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How do chemokines work? Combining experimental and computational approaches to determine how morphogens work
Dr Mark Coles
(NDORMS, Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 16 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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A dynamic contractile actomyosin network in cells that change behaviour during Drosophila morphogenesis
Dr Marcus Bischoff
(Biomedical Sciences Research Complex, University of St Andrews)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 6 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Exploiting protein engineering to gain mechanistic insight into cytokine biology
Dr Ignacio Moraga
(Principal Investigator, Dundee University)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 7 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
10:00
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Structural studies of microbial self-defence mechanisms
Dr Ditlev Brodersen
(Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, Denmark)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 14 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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Maintenance of CD4 T effector function under glucose restriction
Dr Jose Aramburu
(Immunology Lab, Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 26 June 2018 (10th Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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ER-mitochondria contact and stress signalling
Professor Junjie Hu
(Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 2 July 2018 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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A window of opportunity for allostery in the T cell Receptor
Prof Balbino Alarcon
(National Research Council of Spain (CSIC), Center for Molecular Biology 'Severo Ochoa', Madrid, Spain)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 11 July 2018 (12th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Organ protection by antimicrobial/host-defence peptides
TBA
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 14 September 2018 (21st Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Exploring the signaling landscape of immune cell surface receptors
Ricardo A. Fernandes
(Stanford University School of Medicine)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 19 September 2018 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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In vitro and in silico approaches to obtain tailored reagents - Nanobodies as a model
Dr Ario de Marco
(Laboratory for Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Nova Gorica)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 21 September 2018 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Promoter-proximal convergent antisense transcripts (PCATs): a novel class of regulatory non-coding RNAs
Dr Maria Carmo-Fonseca
(IMM, Lisbon)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 25 September 2018 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Targeting IL-13 as a host-directed therapy against ulcerative colitis
Dr J.Claire Hoving
(University of Cape Town)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
15:00
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Tissue biology of chromosomal instability
Dr Marco Milan
(ICREA Research Professor, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona))
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 4 October 2018 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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IIntegrin-mediated mechanotransduction: a driver of epithelia morphogenesis and homeostasis
Dr Lola Martin-Bermudo
(CABD/Univ. Pablo de Olavide, Seville)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 17 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Thymic commitment to gd T cell effector fate: Do IL-17-secreting gd T cells have a separate origin?
Prof Dan Pennington
(Blizard Institute, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 22 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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How Does The Thymus Control Diversity in T-cell Development ?
Prof Graham Anderson
(Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 24 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Crosstalk between epithelial cells and T cells at the intestinal barrier
Dr Mahima Swamy
(School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 29 October 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:30
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Role and mechanism of XBP1u-translational pausing in the unfolded protein response
Prof Kenji Kohno
(NAIST, Ikomo, Japan)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 7 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Membrane-mediated cooperativity and domain formation of receptors and ligands in cell adhesion
Dr Thomas Weikl
(Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 14 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Deciphering key checkpoints in CD4 T cell responses’
Dr David Withers
(University of Birmingham)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 20 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Chromatin-based Epigenetic Inheritance. Lessons from the Centromere
Dr Lars Jansen
(Dept of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 28 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Molecular mechanisms of eukaryotic DNA replication and recombination
Dr Luca Pellegrini
(University of Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 29 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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On the origin of proteins from ancestral peptides
Dr Vikram Alva
(Protein Bioinformatics, Max Planck Institute for Development Biology)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 6 December 2018 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Function and heptad-specific modification of Pol II CTD in the transcription cycle
Prof Dirk Eick
(Research Unit Molecular Epigenetics, Helmholtz Center Munich)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 7 December 2018 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Resolving mechanisms of protein organization and signalling at the cell membrane in single molecule detail
NOTE TIME CHANGE TO 11am.
Dr Eilon Sherman
(Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 10 December 2018 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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The Role of Seipin in Adipocyte Development and Lipid Droplet Biogenesis
Prof Hongyuan Robert Yang
(School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universityof New South Wales)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 15 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
11:00
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Defining how DNA replication stress impacts on faithful chromosome segregation'
Prof Ian Hickson
(University of Copenhagen)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 24 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
15:00
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Orchestrating T cell activation at the immunological synapse. Interplay between cytoskeleton and vesicle traffic
Dr Andres Alcover
(Institut Pasteur, Paris, France)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 6 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Spatiotemporal organisation of immune signaling at the plasma membrane
Dr Erdinc Sezgin
(University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 13 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
11:00
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How to start a procentriole
Prof Andrew Goryachev
(Centre for Synthetic and Systems Biology, University of Edinburgh)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
13:00
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Mechanobiology of T-cell activation
Dr Marco Fritzsche
(MRC Human Immunology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 20 March 2019 (10th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Antigen regulation of distal TCR signalling dynamics
Dr David Bending
(College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 1 April 2019 (12th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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A role for rhomboid protease RHBDL4 in Alzheimer’s disease
Dr Lisa Marie Münter
(McGill University, Canada)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 5 April 2019 (12th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Battle to the end: how microbial pathogens evade innate immunity
Prof Ana Traven
(Monash University, Melbourne, Australia)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 15 April 2019 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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New insights on Intraflagellar transport and flagellum length control in Trypanosoma brucei
Dr Eloise Bertiaux
(Cell Biology Department (BICEL), University of Geneva)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 8 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Stochastic Gene Expression and Cell Size regulation
Dr Vahid Shahrazaei
(Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Mathematics, Imperial College)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 15 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Selection events during antibody affinity maturation in germinal centres
Dr Oliver Bannard
(University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 31 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
11:00
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Why is G2 phase not shorter?
Dr Arne Lindqvist
(Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 12 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Sleep, Amyloid beta, and Brain Lymphatic Endothelial Cells
Dr Jason Rihel
(UCL)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 2 July 2019 (10th Week, Trinity Term)
14:15
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Interplay of Transcription, Mutation & Replication in antibody maturation and genome instability in B cells
Dr Rushad Pavri
(Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 4 July 2019 (10th Week, Trinity Term)
11:00
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Centromere satellite DNA as a source of genome instability
Dr Simona Giunta
(Rockefeller University)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 17 July 2019 (12th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Exploring Quantitative Aspects of Scanning Tramission EM for Cryo-Imaging and Tomography
Prof Michael Elbaum
(Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 13 September 2019 (20th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Recent Progress on the Molecular Mechanism and Clinical Importance of APOBEC Mutagenesis in Cancer
Prof Reuben Harris
(University of Minnesota)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 16 September 2019 (21st Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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AvidCARs - a novel platform for integration of multiple input signals by one CAR molecule
Benjamin Salzer, MSc
( St. Anna Kinderkrebsforschung, Vienna, Austria )
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 10 October 2019 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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Impact of cell delamination on tissue morphogenesis
Dr Magali Suzanne
(The Center for Integrative Biology in Toulouse (CBI Toulouse))
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Thursday 7 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
16:00
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Centriole overduplication, spindle misorientation and the consequences of abnormal mitosis
Dr Andrew Porter
(CRUK Manchester Institute, University of Manchester)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 12 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
12:00
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NAD+ and Mitophagy in Brain Ageing and Neurodegenerative Disorders
Dr Evandro Fei Fang
(University of Oslo)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 25 November 2019 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:30
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Type I IFN-driven hyperinflammation and immune suppression in tuberculosis – two sides of the same coin?
Prof Igor Kramnik
(University of Boston)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 6 December 2019 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Dynamics in protein translation sustaining T cell preparedness
Prof Roger Geiger
(IRB, Switzerland)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 11 December 2019 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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To die or not to die: how cells do their tricks
Dr Yun Fan
(University of Birmingham)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 13 December 2019 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
12:00
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Making a spindle in oocytes
Prof Hiro Ohkura
(University of Edinburgh)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Monday 20 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Finally: empty class I molecules
Dr Sebastian Springer
(Jacobs University Bremen, Germany)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 21 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
15:00
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Molecular definition of lipid droplet diversity
Dr Ho Yi Mak
(The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 22 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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How many TCR clonotypes does a body maintain?
Dr Grant Lythe
(School of Mathematics, Leeds University)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 12 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Single-molecule imaging of GPCR contributions to T cell activation
Dr James Felce
(The Kennedy Institute, Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 19 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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I’ll kill you or I’ll protect you depending on how much you bother me (a story about the caspase-3/p120RasGAP stress-sensing module)
Dr Christian Widmann
(University of Lausanne)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 4 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Pushing and pulling: Centrosome positioning in polarized cells
Dr Adriana Dawes
(Dept of Mathematics, The Ohio State University)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 13 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
11:00
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Insights in pro-influenza virus activity of ANP32 proteins
CANCELLED
Status
: This talk has been cancelled
Mr Ecco Staller
(Imperial College, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 24 March 2020 (10th Week, Hilary Term)
15:00
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Cryo-EM structures of polymeric autophagy and ESCRT assemblies
CANCELLED
Status
: This talk has been cancelled
Prof. Carsten Sachse
(EMBL in Heidelberg (Germany))
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 6 May 2020 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Complexity and communication in messenger RNA decay
Status
: This talk has been cancelled
Dr Eugene Valkov
(National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bathesda)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 27 May 2020 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Modu-LAT-ing T cell receptor ligand discrimination
Status
: This talk has been cancelled
Dr Wan-Lin Lo
(University of California)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 22 July 2020 (13th Week, Trinity Term)
11:00
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Cells within cells: rickettsiae and the obligate intracellular lifestyle
Status
: This talk has been cancelled
Prof Jeanne Salje
(NDM, Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 19 August 2020 (17th Week, Trinity Term)
16:00
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Modu-LAT-ing T cell receptor ligand discrimination
Webinar Registration is required
Dr Wan-Lin Lo
(University of California)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 25 September 2020 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Membrane protein biogenesis at the endoplasmic reticulum
Zoom link - https://zoom.us/j/95934709943?pwd=a1FxWUYyZVJEdmhVbW9ZTFhJVFNjdz09
Dr Ramanujan Hegde
(Cell Biology Division, MRC Laboratory, Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 9 October 2020 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Neuropilin-1 promotes SARS-CoV-2 entry and spread by binding the furin-processed SARS-CoV-2 Spike and is a target for antiviral intervention
https://zoom.us/j/95331996644?pwd=OWphQkM3K29aeVdzRzM4b29mU1VtZz09
Dr Yohei Yamauchi
(University of Bristol)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 23 October 2020 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Understanding congenital diseases in relation to nuclear envelope dynamics
Dr Christian Schlieker
(Department of Cell Biology, Yale University)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 28 October 2020 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Mechanical regulation of antigen affinity discrimination in the follicular dendritic cell – B cell immune synapse
Via zoom https://zoom.us/j/97343782799?pwd=TnEwZ05HbHg1OFZIekRJa2lMRmNOdz09
Dr Katelyn Spillane
(Department of Physics, King’s College London)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 6 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Unravelling the structure of toxic protein aggregates in situ
https://zoom.us/j/98323763786?pwd=VnN0NGtBckduV2huWk1WeGx3VVVkZz09
Prof. Ruben Fernandez-Busnadiego
(University of Göttingen Medical Center, Institute of Neuropathology)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 13 November 2020 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Single-cell physiology of bacterial pathogens in rodent and human host tissues
https://zoom.us/j/97385041140?pwd=b0d5M1ZCZG5MN3YrWTdHMDA2cmJ1QT09
Prof Dirk Baumann
(Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 20 November 2020 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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A mechanistic basis for modulating signalling by immune receptors
https://zoom.us/j/92715812459?pwd=S0dyVmY5TitDYUJOdm81bDlaanNEdz09
Dr Ricardo A Fernandes
(Nuffield Department of Medicine and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences at Oxford Institute (CAMS/COI))
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 27 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Coping with mechanical stress: tissue dynamics during growth and repair
https://zoom.us/j/94992502579?pwd=c3lmOHBmMVI2b25rT084M2tlWTFiQT09
Dr Yanlan Mao
(UCL)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 15 January 2021 (0th Week, Hilary Term)
09:25
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Research Techniques Day
This meeting is aimed at D. Phil students but scientists of all levels attend. Everyone is welcome
Various Speakers
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 29 January 2021 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Pathoecology and evolution of Vibrio cholerae
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/91760131201?pwd=bHdMUTVtN2VZVXlpd1VsMEd6RkRqZz09 Passcode: 565019 Webinar ID: 917 6013 1201
Prof Melanie Blokesch
(EPFL (Lausanne), Switzerland)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Tuesday 2 February 2021 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Informing shigellosis control and management in resource poor settings through pathogen genomics
ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82421870005
Dr Kate Baker
(University of Liverpool)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 5 February 2021 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Development of Next-Gen Vaccines against the Blood-Stage Human Malaria Parasite
ZOOM LINK: https://zoom.us/j/92997778356?pwd=VFVmdFlhWlZySWN4dXlteVVvNHcrdz09 Passcode: 441955 Webinar ID: 929 9777 8356
Prof Simon Draper
(Jenner Institute, University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 12 February 2021 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Control of microtubule organisation and dynamics: seeing proteins and drugs in action
ZOOM LINK: https://zoom.us/j/93298616588?pwd=YmJJMkYwKy9wVXR0NjZkOXZqWVFrUT09 Passcode: 351472 Webinar ID: 932 9861 6588
Prof Anna Akhmanova
(Life Sciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 26 February 2021 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Policing secretion: quality control during export from the endoplasmic reticulum.
Dr Liz Miller
(MRC - LMB, Crick Institute, Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 5 March 2021 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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E. coli persistence to ofloxacin
Zoom Link https://zoom.us/j/92172459889?pwd=QTNMYkxudDFyNkpCNzVKWXN2U2J1dz09
Prof Laurence Van Melderen
(Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 12 March 2021 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Cancer evolution, immune evasion and metastasis
ZOOM LINK https://zoom.us/j/95490025190?pwd=cFV5Nkd2bFR3SEkzTE9JeFV1WTlwZz09
Prof Charles Swanton
(The Francis Crick Institute, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 19 March 2021 (9th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Lung epithelia under attack: Infection, Interferon, Inflammation
https://zoom.us/j/95308712651?pwd=Sm9lNVpPMjUvb3BXYXVWRXNQMUswUT09
Dr Andreas Wack
(The Francis Crick Institute, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 26 March 2021 (10th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Advanced Cell Therapy Designs Using Synthetic Biology
https://zoom.us/j/98965906761?pwd=Ulh2MCtnd3JldEtUR0tVM3JxcVFKdz09
Dr Wilson Wong
(Department of Biomedical Engineering, Biological Design Center, Boston University)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 23 April 2021 (0th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Decoding the aneuploidy conundrum
https://zoom.us/j/96016250156?pwd=NlZrQ2wrVjBEQVp5VFZ0Z052RFdjQT09
Prof Rong Li
(John Hopkins University, Maryland, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 7 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Deconstructing a T3SS effector network unravels the inherent robustness and plasticity in pathogenesis and immunity
https://zoom.us/j/98337177657?pwd=cURud3NVN3VTK1pFVER0REMrcFJwZz09
Prof Gad Frankel
(Imperial College, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 14 May 2021 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Rewiring Cell Division
https://zoom.us/j/97182989483?pwd=TXRnK1ZicmFDeWVuTHFZSGZjcXhHQT09
Prof Iain Cheeseman
(The Whitehead Institute, MIT, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 4 June 2021 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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How has Salmonella become so dangerous in Africa?
https://zoom.us/j/94552594140?pwd=QmliN2F5Sm53TEY5NHZiRjE1VlBQdz09
Prof Jay Hinton
(University of Liverpool)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 11 June 2021 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Chromosome-membrane ensheathing: unwrapping a mitotic mystery
https://zoom.us/j/94535031923?pwd=SDN0OTlvOHY4RXJza1pUNHplUGtKQT09
Prof Steve Royle
(University of Warwick)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 9 July 2021 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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A chromosome separation checkpoint
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91563720281?pwd=U1hmdWZYN1FhKyttdWJBRGhHSGdqQT09
Prof Helder Maiato
(Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Porto, Portugal)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Thursday 29 July 2021 (14th Week, Trinity Term)
09:30
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Molecular interaction analysis by grating coupled interferometry
TBA
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 10 September 2021 (20th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Cell type-specific functions of mammalian centrosomes
Dr Fanni Gergely
(Biochemistry - University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 17 September 2021 (21st Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Inspecting the secretory pathway with whole-cell, volumetric FIB-SEM
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97456211089?pwd=S1VFbEdnMnNuYTFUUmlnNGFvTy9kdz09
Prof Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz
(HHMI - Janelia Research Campus, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 1 October 2021 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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The importance of protection against formaldehyde in human physiology – From blood production to supressing cachexia and premature ageing’
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82648304156?pwd=aFNKOG44d3NsSFJwRHpjSHYzUHA2Zz09
Prof K J Patel
(WIMM, Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 8 October 2021 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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The evolutionary ecology of host defence and counter-defence
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86468144339?pwd=QTZ4K2swM2tPYzU2TlBVV0RRTG9jdz09
Prof Edze Westra
(University of Exeter)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Thursday 4 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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A view to a kill: insight into mechanisms of cytotoxic T cell killing and cancer cell resistance from dynamic imaging
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85766095336?pwd=YkxWMExHdGNhT0RZM3hSdUVLbS9IZz09
Dr Alex Ritter
(Genentech · Department of Cancer Immunology)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 5 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Protein quality control at the endoplasmic reticulum
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82123734298?pwd=TnNtejBic3l4aW1DVHZwZEYwVldWUT09
Dr Yihong Ye
(NIDDK, NIH)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Monday 7 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Investigating surface proteins and swimming propellers in extremophilic archaea by cryoEM
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87641234933?pwd=Zy9WT2wzT2lLTUVjdGxjWkxySitZdz09
Dr Lavinia Gambelli
(University of Exeter)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 25 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Genome-led vaccine target discovery for parasitic infections
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81828509326?pwd=TWRkVEg0NmxORlJYbW5GZ3lTVExyQT09
Prof Gavin Wright
(University of York)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 11 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Chromosome and Chromatin Dynamics at DNA Double Strand break
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88509904291?pwd=NGFmcXBzTTNneStUamFqa1JBdlB4Zz09
Prof Gaelle Legube
(CNRS - University of Toulouse)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Monday 14 March 2022 (9th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Structural investigations of extracellular matrix and membrane proteins
This is a hybrid seminar, with an in-person audience limited to 25 seats and virtual attendance via Zoom. Contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk to register.
Dr Richard Alexander Scheltema
(Utrecht University)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 15 March 2022 (9th Week, Hilary Term)
15:30
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The dark side of human centromeres
ALSO AVAILABLE VIA ZOOM https://medsci.zoom.us/j/92467901003?pwd=UWVxNFZNaXYwek9xaEZDWHJSRjg2UT09 Meeting ID: 924 6790 1003 Passcode: 123156
Dr Daniele Fachinetti
(Molecular Mechanisms of Chromosome Dynamics, Institut Curie)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 22 April 2022 (0th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Decoding and reprogramming immunity
This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link : https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84906011491?pwd=NDdmY1dDZUwwSU1FamdWVlMvcXNnQT09
Prof Michael Birnbaum
(MIT, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Thursday 5 May 2022 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
14:30
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Normal and Neoplastic stem cells
HYBRID FORMAT - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89366203814?pwd=ZGxocXJ5VzZIMDYxcFh5bHFTeFpVZz09
Prof Irv Weismann
(Stanford Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 6 May 2022 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Function of junk: satellite DNA in cell biology and speciation
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87321894183?pwd=VWpHbEU2N1dRdVRCTlUvSStYZ2RTZz09
Dr Yukiko Yamashita
(MIT, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 11 May 2022 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Transcriptional Regulatory Mechanisms in Hematopoietic Malignancies
This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84394658821?pwd=VkIwNlc0K3EwTmZSZHNmQk9hNXBRZz09
Prof Rob Roeder
(Rockefeller University, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Monday 23 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Gymnastics of membrane proteins on their path to folding
This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87641645993?pwd=dnVBRmVuL3QzUmlWYmJNYWZ0bzBKQT09
Dr Nir Fluman
(Weizmann Institute, Israel)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 27 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Small but powerful: The human vault RNAs as multifaceted modulators of pro-survival characteristics and tumorigenesis
This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82600760837?pwd=bVB4N01NZ3I5aG1abWpVL2F0V2xvZz09
Dr Norbert Polacek
(Universitat Bern)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 10 June 2022 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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The ties that bond: Unmasking the biofilm potential of the gut symbiont Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron
This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85215368752?pwd=c1YwbUdQNFhuL09kVGxJWENUREVrQT09
Prof Jean-Marc Ghigo
(Institut Pasteur, Paris)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 17 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Evolution of Epigenetic Regulation: A new cost for DNA methylation
No longer hybrid format.
Prof Peter Sarkies
(Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 9 September 2022 (20th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Mechanism of centromere recognition by regional and point kinetochores from structures of the human and budding yeast inner kinetochore complexes
IN PERSON ONLY - NO LONGER OFFERING HYBRID FORMAT
Prof David Barford
(MRC - Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 23 September 2022 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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The tubulin code: a molecular mechanism to coordinate complex cellular functions
Prof Carsten Janke
(Institut Curie, Paris)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 7 October 2022 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Overriding MHC class I antigen presentation
CANCELLED - DO NOT ATTEND
Prof Louise Boyle
(University of Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 14 October 2022 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Nuclear envelope remodelling during cell division and cell migration
Prof Jeremy Carlton
(Kings College, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 21 October 2022 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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UBIAD1, a vitamin K synthetic enzyme and regulator of proteostasis in cholesterol synthesis
Prof Russell DeBose-Boyd
(UTSouthwestern, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 28 October 2022 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Competition and warfare in bacteria: from model systems to the microbiome
Prof Kevin Foster
(Dept of Biology, University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 2 November 2022 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
15:00
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Quantitative insights into the degeneracy of T cell receptor binding
Dr Andreas Mayer
(UCL)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 4 November 2022 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Investigating the interplay between transcription control and replication stress
Dr Eva Petermann
(University of Birmingham)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 11 November 2022 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Programming cell fate decisions by mitochondrial proteolysis
Prof Thomas Langer
(Maz Planck Institute, Germany)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 18 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Polarized secretion from killer cells
Prof Gillian Griffiths
(University of Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 23 November 2022 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
12:00
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ER remodelling via ER-phagy
Prof Ivan Dikic
(Goethe University Medical Faculty, Frankfurt)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 25 November 2022 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Role of RNA in DNA repair and chromatin structure
Prof Marianne Farnebo
(Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 2 December 2022 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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SARS-CoV-2: Translating science to public health impacts
Prof Leo Poon
(School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong.)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Tuesday 17 January 2023 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
11:00
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SYNTHETIC RECONSTITUTION OF CORTICAL POLARITY IN UNPOLARISED CELLS
Prof Emmanuel Derivery
(MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 27 January 2023 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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From CRISPR biology to versatile technologies
Prof. Dr. Chase Beisel
(Helmholtz Center for Infection Research, University of Würzburg)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 3 February 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Recent work on immune receptor signalling
Prof Simon Davis
(MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 10 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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When viral RNA met the cell: a story of protein-RNA interactions
Prof Alfredo Castello
(University of Glasgow)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 17 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Population genomics of the meningococcus: insights and applications
Prof Martin Maiden
(University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 24 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Replenishing the ends: Visualisation of human telomerase by cryo-EM
Dr Kelly Nguyen
(MRC, Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 3 March 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Overriding MHC class I antigen presentation
NOTE - time change - starts at 1pm
Prof Louise Boyle
(University of Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 10 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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PBAF takes centre stage: chromatin remodelling at centromeres prevents mitotic instability
Prof Jessica Downs
(ICR, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 22 March 2023 (10th Week, Hilary Term)
14:30
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Nuclear positioning in migrating cells and skeletal muscle fibers
Prof Edgar Gomes
(iMM-Instituto Medicina, Molecular Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 24 March 2023 (10th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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The Journey towards Net-Zero Science
Mr Martin Farley
(UCL)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Thursday 27 April 2023 (1st Week, Trinity Term)
10:00
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How life begins: insights from a new fertilization factor in zebrafish
Dr Victoria Deneke
(Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 28 April 2023 (1st Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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Ubiquitin chains as regulators of immune signalling and inflammation
NOTE - Time change - starts at 1pm
Prof Mads Gyrd-Hansen
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 3 May 2023 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Functional diversity of cytochrome c in the mitochondria, cytoplasm, nucleus, and nucleoli
Prof Irene Diaz Moreno
(University of Seville)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 5 May 2023 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Sir John C. Kendrew
Prof Paul M Wassarman
(Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 12 May 2023 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Asexuality, migration and genetic networks in regenerating flatworms
Prof Aziz Aboobaker
(Dept of Biology, University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 2 June 2023 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Redefining mobility in bacterial genetics and its impact on infectious disease
Prof Jose Penades
(Imperial College, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 9 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Conserved mechanisms amidst diversity in segmented negative-strand RNA virus polymerases
Dr Stephen Cusack,
(EMBL, Grenoble)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 16 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Progress Towards Establishing Computational Microbiology: A Focus on Bacterial Cell Envelopes
Prof Syma Khalid
(Dept of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 23 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Hyperactive Protein Responses and Functional Residuomics of Cilia
Status
: This talk has been cancelled
Prof Guangshuo Ou
(Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 7 July 2023 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Phases of fat: dissecting the life-cycle and biophysical phases of lipid droplets
Prof Mike Henne
(UT, Southwestern)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 29 September 2023 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Transposons: from molecular mechanisms to the clinic
Prof David Grainger
(University of Birmingham)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 13 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Live-Cell Imaging of R-loops and Their Impact on Gene Expression
Prof Sergio de Almeida
(Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Lisbon)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
14:00
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Folding and assembly of membrane proteins
Prof Manu Hegde
(University of Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 27 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Where, when and how: Spatial control of mitosis
Prof Jon Pines
(ICR, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 3 November 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Transcriptomics in infectious diseases- Biomarkers & Biology
Prof Mahdad Noursadeghi
(UCL)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Thursday 9 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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A glance at the backstage of Cell Press
Dr Nikolay Tsanov
(Editor - Cell Reports)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 10 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Epigenetics and inheritance
Prof Amanda Fisher
(Dept of Biochemistry - University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 17 November 2023 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Enabling discovery by in-cell structural biology
Prof Julia Mahamid
(EMBL, Germany)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Monday 20 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Alternative translation initiation from rotavirus segment 1
Dr Ola Diebold
(University of Edinburgh)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 21 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Careers in scientific publishing and tips on getting published in Nature Communications
TBA
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 22 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Discovering unexpected factors that antagonize influenza virus replication
Prof Andrew Mehle
(Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Wisconsin – Madison)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 24 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Unravelling virus replication-induced organelle remodelling by cellular cryo-electron tomography
Dr Petr Chlanda
(Schaller Research Group Department of Infectious Diseases - Virology Heidelberg University Hospital)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 1 December 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Mitochondria-microbe conflict
Prof Lena Pernas
(MPI for Bio Ageing, Germany)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 6 December 2023 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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New modules for antigen processing and recognition enable expansion of T cell therapy
Dr Nik Sgourakis
(Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) / University of Pennsylvania)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 8 December 2023 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
10:00
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Evolution of the cytoskeleton
Dr Caner Akil
(STRUBI, University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 14 February 2024 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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The geometry of cellular projections: zebrafish airinemes and efficient cell-cell communication during development
Dr Jun Allard
(University of California)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 23 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Anti-Viral Restriction at Cell Membranes
Prof Michael Malim
(Kings College, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 1 March 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
13:00
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Phase separation in cell physiology and disease
THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN CANCELLED !!
Prof Tony Hyman
(Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Thursday 7 March 2024 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
16:00
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Immunotherapy for cancer by reprogramming of macrophages
Dr Mikael Karlsson
(Karolinska Institute, Sweden)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Wednesday 20 March 2024 (10th Week, Hilary Term)
12:30
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Introduction to mathematical modelling for molecular and cellular biologists
Dr Jun Allard
(University of California)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 12 April 2024 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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From molecular mechanisms to policy: Neisseria gonorrhoeae as a roadmap to address AMR
Dr Yonatan Grad
(Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Tuesday 16 April 2024 (0th Week, Trinity Term)
11:00
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Molecular basis of lesion recognition in transcription coupled repair
Prof. Dong Wang
(Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 19 April 2024 (0th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Hyperactive Protein Responses and Functional Residuomics of Cilia
Prof Guangshuo Ou
(Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 3 May 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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The ups and downs of TGF-β family signalling
PLEASE NOTE - EARLIER TIME OF 1PM
Prof Caroline Hill
(Francis Crick Institute, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 8 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Emerging RNA virus aberrant replication: the interface between immune sensing and viral replication strategies
Dr Benjamin Nilsson-Payant
(Institute of Experimental Virology - TWINCORE)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 10 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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The Type VI secretion system of Serratia marcescens and bacterial arms races
PLEASE NOTE - EARLIER TIME OF 1PM
Prof Sarah Coulthurst
(University of Dundee)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Tuesday 14 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
16:00
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Tackling big questions in tuberculosis: a TB biologist’s view from South Africa
Prof. Valerie Mizrahi
(Institute of Infectious Diseases / University of Cape Town)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 17 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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The Biology of Proteostasis in Health, Aging and Disease
PLEASE NOTE - EARLIER TIME OF 1PM
Prof Rick Morimoto
(Northwestern University)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 24 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
13:00
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How mRNA nuclear export allows you to live with a genome filled with junk DNA
PLEASE NOTE - EARLIER TIME OF 1PM
Prof Alexander Palazzo
(University of Toronto)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Tuesday 28 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
11:00
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From DNA to Life: Decode the noncoding genome
Prof Xiaohua Shen
(Tsinghua University)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 31 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Epigenetics of malaria parasites and antimalarial drug development
Prof Lubin Jiang
(Shanghai Institute of Immunity and Infection, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Tuesday 4 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
12:00
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Pol II transcription termination in cancer
Prof Takayuki Nojima
(Kyushu University, Japan)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 7 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Rare Disease Patient-Led Functional Genomics- A Tale of Tubulins
Dr Pleasantine Mill
(University of Edinburgh)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Thursday 13 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
15:00
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Covalent TCR-peptide-MHC interactions redirect T cell fate in the thymus
Dr Stephen Daley
(Queensland University of Technology (Australia))
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 14 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Does Cdk order the cell cycle, and what does life look like without loop extrusion?
Prof Frank Uhlmann
(The Francis Crick Institute, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 5 July 2024 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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Dissecting ubiquitin-mediated control of autophagy
Prof Christian Behrends
(LMU Germany)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 13 September 2024 (21st Week, Trinity Term)
14:00
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From dendritic cells to inflammatory bowel disease
Prof Simon Milling
(University of Glasgow)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 27 September 2024 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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The ins and outs of cellular quiescence
Dr Alexis Barr
(Imperial College, London)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 4 October 2024 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Characterising human proteome diversity in health and disease
Prof Angus Lamond
(University of Dundee)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 9 October 2024 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Eco-evolutionary design rules for phage therapy
Prof Michael Brockhurst
(University of Manchester)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 11 October 2024 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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Evolutionary cell biology of mitosis
Prof Gautam Dey
(EMBL)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Wednesday 16 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Antigen search and detection strategies in T cells
Dr Ed Jenkins
(University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Friday 18 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Formation and function of the nuclear envelope
NOTE TIME CHANGE TO 1pm
Dr Shirin Bahmanyar
(Yale University, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 1 November 2024 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Mapping DNA replication stress in cancer cells and parasites with long-read sequencing and AI
PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE
Dr Michael Boemo
(University of Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 8 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
13:00
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Measure once, cut twice: Regulating meiotic recombination at different spatial scales
PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE
Prof Matt Neale
(University of Sussex)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 22 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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TBC
Prof Liz Miller
(MRC, Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 29 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
14:00
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TBC
Prof Paul Hoskisson
(University of Strathclyde)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Friday 21 February 2025 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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TBC
Prof Ian Henderson
(University of Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars