Name: Christina Woodward
Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford

Events this person is organising:

Thursday 19 May 2016 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Host factors that account for influenza host range barriers - what is the difference between a human and a chicken?!
Date: 19 May 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Professor Wendy Barclay (Department of Medicine, Imperial College London )
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI (Basement seminar room) (Note: not the ORCRB)
Organisers: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Friday 20 May 2016 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Role of TP53 in DNA methylation
Date: 20 May 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Dr Touati Benoukraf (CSI Singapore)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI Basement Seminar Room
Organisers: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 30 June 2016 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Insights from methylome analysis
Date: 30 June 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Dr Stephan Beck (UCL Cancer Institute)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI, Basement seminar room. (Note: not the ORCRB)
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Gareth Bond (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford)

Thursday 7 July 2016 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

A novel role for (de)ubiquitinating enzymes in the MAPK and TGFB pathways
Date: 7 July 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 11th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Peiter Eichhorn (Cancer Science Institute Singapore)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mads Gyrd Hansen (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Friday 8 July 2016 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

Translating Genomics and Stem Cell Technology into Therapies in Precision Medicine
Date: 8 July 2016, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 11th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Professor Kang Zhang (University of California San Diego)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Prof Mark McCarthy (University of Oxford), Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Wednesday 7 September 2016 (20th Week, Trinity Term)

Inhibition of the AAA-ATPase p97 with the first in class inhibitor CB-5083 as a novel approach to treat cancer
Date: 7 September 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Wednesday, 20th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Dr Daniel Anderson (Cleave Biosciences)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Host: Dr. John Christianson (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford)

Friday 30 September 2016 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Enhancing Immunotherapy by Targeting the Cancer Stem Cell Niche
Date: 30 September 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, -1st week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker : Dr Vicki Plaks (University of California San Francisco)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 13 October 2016 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Ubiquitin in cancer and neurodegeneration
Date: 13 October 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker s: Professor Michael Clague (University of Liverpool), Professor Sylvie Urbe (University of Liverpool)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, NDM building (please note NOT ORCRB)
Organisers: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 17 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Probing Cancer Epigenomes for New Therapeutic Strategies
Date: 17 November 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker : Dr Cheryl Arrowsmith (UHN)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, NDM Building, Old Road Campus (please note, not ORCRB)
Organisers: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Wednesday 7 December 2016 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

From in silico to the clinic: methods to study proteasome catalysed peptide splicing - AND - Proteasome-Catalyzed peptide splicing and its immunological relevance
Date: 7 December 2016, 10:00 - 11:30 (Wednesday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker s: Juliane Liepe (Imperial College London), Michele Mishto (Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room (please note, not ORCRB)
Organisers: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Host: Prof. Benoit van den Eynde (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 8 December 2016 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The control of replication fork repair and human disease
Date: 8 December 2016, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker : Dr Peter McHugh (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, NDM Building (please note: not ORCRB)
Organisers: Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 12 January 2017 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

An expanding job description for the Zinc finger transcriptional repressor Blimp1/Prdm1 in the developing mouse embryo
Date: 12 January 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Professor Elizabeth Robertson (University of Oxford)
Venue: Old Road Campus Research Building, Headington OX3 7DQ
Venue Details: Ludwig Seminar Room, basement ORCRB
Organisers: Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Sarah De Val (LICR, University of Oxford)

Friday 13 January 2017 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

Macrophage signaling cascade determines breast cancer distal metastasis.
Date: 13 January 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 0th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Dr Bin-Zhi Qian (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Tuesday 17 January 2017 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Programming and reprogramming brain cancer stem cells
Date: 17 January 2017, 10:00 - 11:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Dr Steve Pollard (Edinburgh University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Title TBC
Date: 17 January 2017, 10:00 - 11:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Dr Steven Pollard (Edinburgh University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room (please note, not ORCRB)
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 19 January 2017 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Cell cycle governs the self-renewal and differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells
Date: 19 January 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Dr Siim Pauklin (Wellcome Trust-MRC Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge)
Venue: Old Road Campus Research Building, Headington OX3 7DQ
Venue Details: Ludwig Basement Seminar Room
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 26 January 2017 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Nucleic acid sensing by innate immune receptors
Date: 26 January 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Dr Jan Rehwinkel (MRC Human Immunology Unit, WIMM, University of Oxford )
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine), Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 2 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

How the MyD88 signaling network is regulated to prevent autoimmunity and lymphoma
Date: 2 March 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Professor Sir Philip Cohen (Dundee University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI, Basement Seminar Room
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mads Gyrd Hansen (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 9 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Cell-free DNA as a Liquid Biopsy for Precision Cancer Medicine
Date: 9 March 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Professor Nitzan Rosenfeld (University of Cambridge)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room (please note, not ORCRB)
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Gareth Bond (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford)

Friday 24 March 2017 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

How Autophagy Defends the Cytosol Against Bacterial Invasion
Date: 24 March 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 10th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Professor Felix Randow (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI, Basement meeting room, NDM Research Building
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mads Gyrd Hansen (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Wednesday 26 July 2017 (14th Week, Trinity Term)

On the role of the microbiota as a key modulator of the tumor microenvironment
Date: 26 July 2017, 15:00 - 16:00 (Wednesday, 14th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Dr Romina Goldszmid (NIH)
Venue: Old Road Campus Research Building, Headington OX3 7DQ
Venue Details: Ludwig Seminar Room, Basement ORCRB
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Len Seymour (University of Oxford)

Thursday 14 September 2017 (21st Week, Trinity Term)

Ascorbate regulates stem cell function and leukemogenesis
Date: 14 September 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 21st week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Dr Michalis Agathocleous (UT Southwestern)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI, Basement meeting room, NDM Research Building
Organisers: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 12 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Genetic and epigenetic control of thymus development and function
Date: 12 October 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Georg Hollander
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Tuesday 17 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

HPV and Human Cancer: A prevention success and a therapeutic opportunity
Date: 17 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Peter Howley (Harvard)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Tuesday 24 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

BDI / Ludwig Institute Seminar: Improving Openness and Reproducibility of Scientific Research
Date: 24 October 2017, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Tim Errington (Center for Open Science)
Venue: Big Data Institute (NDM), Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Improving Openness and Reproducibility of Scientific Research
Date: 24 October 2017, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Dr Timothy Errington (Metascience Manager from Cancer Biology Reproducibility Project )
Venue: Big Data Institute (NDM), Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, BDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Mary Muers (Research Culture Facilitator, Medical Sciences Division), Dr David Wedge (Big Data Institute)

Thursday 2 November 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Developing new models of CRC for stratifying therapy
Date: 2 November 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Prof Owen Sansom (Beatson Institute)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Gareth Bond (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford), Dr Mads Gyrd Hansen (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 9 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility: what have we learned from large international consortia?
Date: 9 November 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Dr Antonis Antoniou (Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Cambridge)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI, Basement meeting room, NDM Research Building
Organisers: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Mary Muers (Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Host: Dr Gareth Bond (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Title TBC
Date: 16 November 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Matthew Shoulders (MIT)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr. John Christianson (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford)

Host Proteostasis Modulates RNA Virus Evolution
Date: 16 November 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Matthew Shoulders (MIT)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI, Basement meeting room, NDM Research Building
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr. John Christianson (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford)

Thursday 23 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Targeting cancer therapy using oncolytic viruses
Date: 23 November 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Prof Len Seymour (Department of Oncology, University of Oxford)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI, Basement meeting room, NDM Research Building
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Friday 24 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Dynamic network models complement machine learning to improve cancer treatment
Date: 24 November 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Sebastian Nijman (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford), Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 30 November 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Understanding infection and pathogenesis from the epithelial point of view
Date: 30 November 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Dr Francesco Boccellato (Max Planck Institute for Infectious Biology)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: TDI, Basement meeting room, NDM Research Building
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Ludo Buti (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford), Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 11 January 2018 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

Driver Mutations in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Secondary Myeloid Leukemia: From JAK2 V617F to a Mutated Chaperone
Date: 11 January 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Prof Stefan Constantinescu (Head, Signal Transduction & Molecular Hematology Unit, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Brussels, Belgium)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 18 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Exploring the dynamics of DNA methylation and interaction with genotype in response to inflammatory stimuli
Date: 18 January 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Benjamin Fairfax (Department of Oncology, University of Oxford)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Monday 29 January 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Deciphering the tumour ecosystem
Date: 29 January 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Yinyin Yuang (Institute for Cancer Research, London)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Friday 2 February 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

A Tale of Two Evils: Aging and Cancer
Date: 2 February 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Curtis Harris (NIH/NCI)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI building
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 8 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

The Role Of The Unfolded Protein Response In Determining Lifespan
Date: 8 February 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Rebecca Taylor (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr. John Christianson (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford)

Thursday 22 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Common genetic variants and breast cancer risk
Date: 22 February 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : David Hunter (BDI, University of Oxford)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Gareth Bond (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford)

Tuesday 27 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Growth Factor Sensing; a new paradigm in tumour and pathogen immunosurveillance
Date: 27 February 2018, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Alexander Barrow (Washington University in St Louis)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 1 March 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

THE PIDDOSOME IN PLOIDY CONTROL AND TISSUE REGENERATION
Date: 1 March 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Andreas Villunger (University of Innsbruck)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mads Gyrd Hansen (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Tuesday 6 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Bacterial interactions with long-lived gastrointestinal stem cells and their niches - recipe for disaster?
Date: 6 March 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Michael Sigal (Max Planck Institute)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Friday 9 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Oesophageal Cancer; past, present and the future
Date: 9 March 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 8th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Professor Tim Underwood (University of Southampton)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Monday 12 March 2018 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

Understanding cancer using integrative network models
Date: 12 March 2018, 9:00 - 10:00 (Monday, 9th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Marieke Kuijjer (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute)
Venue Details: LG floor
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Tuesday 13 March 2018 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

Lymphocyte cytotoxicity in health and disease
Date: 13 March 2018, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 9th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Yenan Bryceson (Karolinska Institute)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Monday 19 March 2018 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

Macrophage heterogeneity in cancer metastasis and therapy resistance
Date: 19 March 2018, 10:00 - 11:00 (Monday, 10th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Bin-Zhi Qian (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Tuesday 27 March 2018 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

Innate immune evasion of chronic viral infections via exploitation of epigenetic regulation
Date: 27 March 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Tuesday, 11th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Marcus Dorner (Imperial College London)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Wednesday 4 April 2018 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Connections in the AhR: a ticket to multiple destinations
Date: 4 April 2018, 10:30 - 11:30 (Wednesday, -2nd week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Pedro Moura Alves (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 26 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Stem cell function in homeostasis, aging and cancer: interplay between time, diet and epigenetics
Date: 26 April 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Salvador Aznar Benitah (IRB Barcelona)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Derek Leske (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Oxford)

Thursday 17 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Stable epigenetic inheritance of DNA methylation through pathway integration
Date: 17 May 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Daniel Zilberman (JIC)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 24 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Clinically-relevant cell cross-talk networks in the lung tumor microenvironment interactome
Date: 24 May 2018, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Andrew Gentles (Stanford)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 31 May 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Modern Pathology Platforms to Support Basic and Translational Research
Date: 31 May 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Manuel Salto-Tellez (Queen's University Belfast)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Mark Middleton (Lead Cancer Clinician for the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and deputy director of the Cancer Research UK Oxford Centre)

Wednesday 20 June 2018 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

The Hippo pathway in cell growth, organ size, and Tumorigenesis
Date: 20 June 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Wednesday, 9th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Kun-Liang Guan (UCSD)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Friday 29 June 2018 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Rational Design of Artificial Genetic Switches
Date: 29 June 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 10th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Hiroshi Sugiyama (Kyoto University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 5 July 2018 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

Targeting the microenvironment in B cell malignancies
Date: 5 July 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 11th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : John Gribben (QMUL)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 12 July 2018 (12th Week, Trinity Term)

133p53 isoforms cause inflammation and cancer: a novel mechanism for wild type p53 to promote cancer development
Date: 12 July 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 12th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Antony Braithwaite (Otago University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

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

Microfluidics with fluid walls; a simple technology for everyone in cell and molecular biology
Date: 19 July 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 13th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Peter Cook (University of Oxford )
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 16 August 2018 (17th Week, Trinity Term)

The role of Keratins in modulating carcinogenesis via communication with cells of the immune system
Date: 16 August 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 17th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Ines Sequeira (KCL)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Monday 3 September 2018 (20th Week, Trinity Term)

Unleashing Chemical Power from Protein Sequence Space for Material Design
Date: 3 September 2018, 14:00 - 15:00 (Monday, 20th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Dr Fei Sun (Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, HKUST)
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, ORCRB
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Chunxiao Song (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 October 2018 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Coincidence detection tailors macrophage responses to inflammatory signals
Date: 11 October 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Jelena Bezbradica Mirkovic (KTRR SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Mads Gyrd Hansen (Ludwig Cancer Research), Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Monday 29 October 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Inflammation and Microbiome in Cancer and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Date: 29 October 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Monday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Dr Ze'ev Ronai (Sanford-Burnham Institute, La Jolla)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Colin Goding (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford)

Thursday 1 November 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The role of post-transcriptional regulation in neural stem cells and synaptic plasticity
Date: 1 November 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Professor Ilan Davis (University of Oxford)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

mRNA Localisation in Drosophila
Date: 1 November 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Professor Ilan Davis (University of Oxford)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 8 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Learning on the Fly: The Interplay between Caspases and Cancer (title tbc)
Date: 8 November 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Dr Alberto Baena (University of Oxford )
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Live and let die: the untold story of caspases
Date: 8 November 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Dr Alberto Baena (University of Oxford )
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 15 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Sympathetic Neuroimmunity in obesity
Date: 15 November 2018, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Professor Ana Domingos (University of Oxford, DPAG)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 17 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Understanding the immune response to persistent human T-cell leukaemia virus (HTLV-I) infections (exact title tbc)
Date: 17 January 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Professor Charles Bangham (Imperial College London)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Tuesday 5 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Redox differences between the Heart and Tumour could provide a Selective Therapeutic Approach for Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiotoxicity
Date: 5 February 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Dr Gopinath Sutendra (University of Alberta)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 7 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 7 February 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Dr. Juanma Vaquerizas (MPI for Molecular Biomedicine, Germany)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Chromatin Conformation in Development and Disease
Date: 7 February 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Dr. Juanma Vaquerizas (MPI for Molecular Biomedicine, Germany)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 21 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Engineering the cellular microenvironment with functional and living materials
Date: 21 February 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Professor Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez (University of Glasgow)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 7 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Autophagy and metabolism in cell death and cancer’
Date: 7 March 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Professor Kevin Ryan (Glasgow University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 21 March 2019 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

From Cancer Systems Biology to Precision medicine
Date: 21 March 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Dr Marie-Laure Yaspo (Max Planck Institute)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Benjamin Schuster-Böckler (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research)

Thursday 2 May 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

The Ying and Yang of Diabetes & Cancer
Date: 2 May 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker : Professor Anna Gloyn (OCDEM, University of Oxford )
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 9 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Aberrant chromatin changes in leukaemia
Date: 9 May 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker : Professor Tom Milne (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Thursday 27 June 2019 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

CANCELLED - Dissecting tumour heterogeneity by single cell RNA sequencing
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 27 June 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker : Dr Itay Tirosh (Weizmann Institute of Science)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Basement seminar room, TDI
Organiser: Christina Woodward (Oxford Ludwig Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Benjamin Schuster-Böckler (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research)