Talks of interest to the Nuffield Department of Women's & Reproductive Health
Description: This collection contains talks covering topics relevant to the research areas of Women’s & Reproductive Health.
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Wednesday 15 January 2025

From bench to bedside - drug discovery for Parkinson's disease
Date: 15 January 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Oliver Bandmann (Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: This seminar will be held in the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, Ground Floor Seminar Room (20-138). Email: opdc.administrator@dpag.ox.ac.uk for more details.
Organiser: Lorraine Dyson (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Richard Wade-Martins (Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, University of Oxford)

Friday 24 January 2025

Lost in Space: Linking Spatial Disorientation to Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease in Mice and Humans
Date: 24 January 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Tim Viney (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Tom Keeley (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Monday 27 January 2025

Developmental risk for psychopathy
Date: 27 January 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Essi Viding (University College London)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: 2nd floor seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Cathy Creswell (University of Oxford)

Friday 31 January 2025

Synaptic propagation of tau in Alzheimer’s disease and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Date: 31 January 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Tara Spires-Jones (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Monday 3 February 2025

OPDC Seminar - talk title tbc
Date: 3 February 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Sarah Marzi (UK Dementia Research Institute, London)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: This seminar will be held in the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, Phase 1 Ground Floor Seminar Room (20-026). Email: opdc.administrator@dpag.ox.ac.uk for more details.
Organiser: Lorraine Dyson (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Richard Wade-Martins (Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, University of Oxford)

Friday 7 February 2025

A depth map of visual space in the primary visual cortex
Date: 7 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Petr Znamenskiy (Francis Crick Institute)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Blakemore Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Associate Professor Armin Lak (University of Oxford)

Friday 14 February 2025

Regulation of ATP Production by Mitochondria
Date: 14 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Liron Boyman (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor David Paterson (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Friday 28 February 2025

Modelling cerebral Small Vessel Disease in a dish – towards new treatments
Date: 28 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Alessandra Granata (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Monday 3 March 2025

The Epigenome of brain cell types and associations with disease
Date: 3 March 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Alexi Nott (UK Dementia Research Institute, London)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: This seminar will be held in the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, Phase 1 Ground Floor Seminar Room (20-026). Email: opdc.administrator@dpag.ox.ac.uk for more details.
Organiser: Lorraine Dyson (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Richard Wade-Martins (Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 5 March 2025

MABEL FITZGERALD PRIZE LECTURE 2025: Dendrites in Motor control and learning
Date: 5 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Jackie Schiller (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Blakemore Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor David Paterson (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Professor Randy Bruno (DPAG, University of Oxford), Professor David Paterson (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 March 2025

SIR WILFRID LE GROS CLARK PRIZE LECTURE 2025: Phase separation in cell physiology and disease
Date: 6 March 2025, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Tony Hyman (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Blakemore Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor David Paterson (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor David Paterson (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Friday 7 March 2025

Is brain myelin an energy source/store?
Date: 7 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Carlos Matute (University of Basque Country (UPV/EHU))
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Friday 14 March 2025

Dementia: the role of the microvasculature
Date: 14 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor David Attwell (University College London)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor David Paterson (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Monday 12 May 2025

Interference in number fact learning: From lab to classroom
Date: 12 May 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Camilla GiIlmore (Loughborough University)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar 2nd floor
Organiser: Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Gaia Scerif (University of Oxford)

This list contains talks from the following series:
Women in Science