Oxford Cancer Immuno-Oncology Network
Talks:

Wednesday 15 January 2025

Extracting features from electronic health records, efficiently and accurately, with shared open tools: ehrQL and OpenSAFELY
Date: 15 January 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Ben Goldacre (Dept of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar Room 0
Organisers: Aiden Doherty (University of Oxford), Dr Anya Topiwala (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 January 2025

Joint 'Oxford Cancer Immuno-Oncology Network' and 'Oxford Immunology Network' immunotherapy seminar with networking drinks
Date: 28 January 2025, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker s: Professor Elizabeth Smyth (University of Oxford), Professor Ben Fairfax (University of Oxford)
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 29 January 2025

Imaging lung lymphatics in inflammation and metastatic cancer
Date: 29 January 2025, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker : Dr Simon Cleary (King's College London)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar Room
Organiser: Renata Sojka (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof David Jackson (WIMM HIU)

Friday 31 January 2025

Revisiting the neoantigen approach to cancer immunotherapy
Date: 31 January 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Yardena Samuels (The Weizmann Institute of Science)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Omer Dushek (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Wednesday 5 February 2025

Lung cancer initiation, metastases and immune evasion: 10 years of TRACERx
Date: 5 February 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Charles Swanton (The Francis Crick Institute)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Giulia Orlando (University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 February 2025

Tumor-associated macrophages in tumor progression: double edged swords
Date: 6 February 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Prof Alberto Mantovani (Queen Mary University of London)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Francesco Boccellato (University of oxford)

Friday 14 February 2025

Computational investigation of single-scale and multi-scale heterogeneous immune responses during cancer evolution
Date: 14 February 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Prof Raluca EFTIMIE (Université de Franche-Comté, Besançon)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L4
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Jose Carrillo (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 March 2025

Targeting KRAS oncogenic signaling and tumour immune evasion in lung cancer
Date: 27 March 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Prof Julian Downward (The Francis Crick Institute)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 17 April 2025

Insights into myeloid malignancies from human iPSC models
Date: 17 April 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Eirini Papapetrou (Mount Sinai, NY)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Paresh Vyas (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Tuesday 29 April 2025

Joint 'Oxford Cancer Immuno-Oncology Network' and 'Oxford Immunology Network' Spatial Biology seminar with networking drinks
Date: 29 April 2025, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker s: Professor Simon Leedham (University of Oxford), Professor David Withers (University of Oxford)
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA