• Type: Seminar Series
• Web Address: http://www.bioch.ox.ac.uk/oubs
• Organising department: Department of Biochemistry

Monday 9 November 2015 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - How neurons communicate adhesion and repulsion to their surroundings during development
  Professor Rüdiger Klein (Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology)

Tuesday 23 February 2016 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 10:00 - OUBS Careers Day
  Christine Whyte (Senior Technology Transfer Manager, ISIS Innovation, Oxford), David McCormick (Managing Director Interactivepharma), Ann Le Good (Senior Editor, Springer Nature Publishing Group), Emma Palmer Foster (EJ Palmer Consulting – Corporate Strategy, Investor Relations & Communications), Sarah Faircliffe (Legal Director, Bird & Bird’s International Life Science Group), Katy Gearing (Director, Head Biological Sciences Department, GlaxoSmithKline), Bridget Harris (Head of Finance, Academy of Medical Sciences), Edward Norris-Cervetto (Doctor with A&E, John Radcliffe and Air Ambulance), David Lancaster (Patent Lawyer), Robert Wicks (Founder and Managing Director, Westerham Brewery Co. Ltd)

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

• 13:00 - Studying gene machines inside living cells, one molecule at a time
  OUBS is proud to have Professor Achillefs Kapanidis of the Department of Physics to come give a talk as part of Biophysics Week. This event has been kindly sponsored by the British Biophysical Society.
  Professor Achillefs Kapanidis (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 5 July 2016 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Lunch for students doing a Dphil in Biochemistry with Prof Dr Matthias Mann
  Prof. Dr. Matthias Mann (Director Dept. Proteomics and Signal Transduction, MPI, Germany)

Monday 19 September 2016 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - CANCELLED !!! Mind the gap: synaptic protein networks to learn and remember
  CANCELLED
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Radu Aricescu ((Division of Structural Biology) University of Oxford)

Monday 26 September 2016 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Novel roles for autophagy in cellular differentiation
  Professor Katja Simon ((Kennedy Institute) University of Oxford)

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

• 13:00 - Molecular Structures and Machinery from DNA
  Prof Andrew Turberfield ((Department of Physics) University of Oxford)

Monday 10 October 2016 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Watching complex motors remodel in living bacteria
  Judy Armitage (Biochemistry)

Monday 24 October 2016 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Bacterial superglues to fish for cancer cells and tickle immune cells
  Prof Mark Howarth (University of Oxford Department of Biochemistry)

Monday 31 October 2016 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Transcription and the control of RNA fate
  Professor Jane Mellor (University of Oxford)

Friday 4 November 2016 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - Modelling human gastrulation using pluripotent stem cells
  Professor Roger Pedersen (University of Cambridge)

Monday 7 November 2016 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - One for all and all for one - In pursuit of a broad spectrum antiviral
  Prof Nicole Zitzmann ((Biochemistry) University of Oxford)

Monday 14 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Sensing and Restricting: Innate Immune Control of Virus Infection
  Prof Jan Rehwinkel ((Radcliffe Department of Medicine) University of Oxford)

Monday 21 November 2016 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Cancelled !!! Polycomb recruitment by Xist RNA
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Neil Brockdorff (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )

Monday 28 November 2016 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - CANCELLED !!!
  Cancelled
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Elena Seiradake (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 23 January 2017 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Cell biology of intercellular signalling
  Professor Matthew Freeman (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)

Monday 30 January 2017 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Neonatal diabetes and type 2 diabetes: insights from studies of the KATP channel
  Frances Ashcroft (University of Oxford)

Monday 20 February 2017 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - The mechanics of semaphorin-plexin cell guidance signalling
  Prof E.Yvonne Jones (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 21 February 2017 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:30 - Biochemistry Careers Day 2017
  Various Speakers

Monday 27 February 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - ADP-ribosylation signalling in regulation of genome stability
  Dr Ivan Ahel (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)

Monday 6 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Lipid transport in the gram negative cell envelope
  Ian Henderson (University of Birmingham)

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

• 13:00 - Dissecting the molecular composition and assembly of the centriole.
  Paul Guichard (University of Geneva)

Monday 20 March 2017 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Towards understanding role of the phosphorylation of RNA polymerase II in transcription termination
  Lidia Vasilieva (University of Oxford)

Monday 10 April 2017 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Structure and function of staphylococcal proteins involved in biofilm infections
  Jennifer Potts (University of York)

Monday 24 April 2017 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Protein antibiotic import in bacteria
  Professor Colin Kleanthous (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 8 May 2017 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - From antibiotics to oxygen sensing and back again
  Chris Schofield (University of Oxford)

Monday 15 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - EGF receptor structure-function relationships in the cell nano-environment.
  Marisa Martin Fernandez (University of Oxford)

Monday 22 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Proteomics of adult stem cells and organoids
  Professor Shabaz Mohammed (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 5 June 2017 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Radiation damage and metal identification in Structural Biology: why do we care?
  Prof Elspeth Garman (University of Oxford)

Monday 19 June 2017 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Targeting endothelial BMP signalling for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension: A structural biologist's perspective
  Dr. Wei Li (University of Cambridge)

Monday 26 June 2017 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - The mystery of suicidal enzymes: thiamin biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
  Professor Tadhg Begley (Texas A&M University)