Department: Radcliffe Department of Medicine
Talks:
Monday 20 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
Genomic instability: tumor suppressor BRCA2 and DNA breaks
Date: 20 May 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 (Monday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Maria Jasin (Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Ross Chapman (University of Oxford)
Brain changes following hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Date: 20 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Monday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Winok Lapidaire (University of Oxford)
Venue: John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: CCRF Seminar Room & via Teams
Organiser:
Yvonne Kenworthy (CCRF, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 21 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
The genetics of human leukaemia: A tale of two genomes
Date: 21 May 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Professor James Allan (Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Virtual seminar only
Organiser:
Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Host:
Professor Tom Milne (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
Wednesday 22 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
Retroviral legacy in immunity and cancer
Date: 22 May 2024, 13:30 - 14:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Professor George Kassiotis (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar Room
Organiser:
Anne Farmer (University of Oxford, NDM Experimental Medicine, RDM Investigative Medicine Division)
Host:
Professor Alison Simmons (University of Oxford)
Thursday 23 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
Centrosome function in health and disease: a small organelle with a big reach
Date: 23 May 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Fanni Gergely (Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Ross Chapman (University of Oxford)
Friday 24 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
The effects of iron deficiency and repletion on adaptive immunity and vaccine response
Date: 24 May 2024, 9:15 - 10:15 (Friday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Nicole Stoffel (University of Oxford)
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)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 30 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
From Fragments to Pharmaceuticals
Date: 30 May 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Harren Jhoti (Astex Pharmaceuticals)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Simon Davis (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Friday 31 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
The role of Grb2 in B cell selection
Date: 31 May 2024, 9:15 - 10:15 (Friday, 6th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Jianwei Cui (Cornall Group, University of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM
Organiser:
Renata Sojka (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
Title TBC
Date: 4 June 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Gabriella Ficz (Barts Cancer Institute)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Host:
Giulia Orlando (University of Oxford)
Thursday 6 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
Replication fork plasticity and its emerging role during physiological and malignant haematopoiesis
Date: 6 June 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Professor Massimo Lopes (University of Zurich)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Adam Wilkinson (University of Oxford)
Friday 7 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
Title TBC
Date: 7 June 2024, 9:15 - 10:15 (Friday, 7th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Udalova Group (University of Oxford)
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)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 12 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
Publishing science in Science: an editor’s perspective
Date: 12 June 2024, 13:30 - 14:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Sarah H. Ross (Associate Editor, Science)
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 Hal Drakesmith (WIMM HIU)
Thursday 13 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
How X-linked sequence variation shapes organismal development
Date: 13 June 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Professor Matthias Merkenschlager (Imperial College London)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Felice Tsang (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Friday 14 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
Title TBC
Date: 14 June 2024, 9:15 - 10:15 (Friday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Borrow Group (University of Oxford)
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)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 19 June 2024 (9th Week, Trinity Term)
Introduction to the Centre for Medicines Discovery: Implementing Drug Discovery in Medical Sciences at Oxford
Date: 19 June 2024, 13:30 - 14:30 (Wednesday, 9th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Daniel Ebner (University of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar Room
Organisers:
Renata Sojka (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford),
Anne Farmer (University of Oxford, NDM Experimental Medicine, RDM Investigative Medicine Division)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 20 June 2024 (9th Week, Trinity Term)
WIMM Day 2024
Date: 20 June 2024, 9:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
WIMM Academics
Venue: Saïd Business School, Park End Street OX1 1HP
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 21 June 2024 (9th Week, Trinity Term)
Antimicrobial immunity and intestinal inflammation
Date: 21 June 2024, 9:15 - 10:15 (Friday, 9th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Prof Holm Uhlig (WIMM, HIU)
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)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 28 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)
Title TBC
Date: 28 June 2024, 9:15 - 10:15 (Friday, 10th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dushek Group (University of Oxford)
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)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 1 July 2024 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
Title TBC
Date: 1 July 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Monday, 11th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Sarah Kraus (University of Cape Town)
Venue: John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: CCRF Seminar Room & via Teams
Organiser:
Yvonne Kenworthy (CCRF, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 16 July 2024 (13th Week, Trinity Term)
Editing approaches to correct hematopoietic stem cells as a treatment for beta-hemoglobinopathies
Date: 16 July 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 13th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Annarita Micco (Institute of genetic diseases Imagine)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organisers:
Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine),
Emma Butterfield (MRC, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Host:
Professor Tom Milne (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
Tuesday 30 July 2024 (15th Week, Trinity Term)
Title TBC
Date: 30 July 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 15th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Professor Eric So (Head, Leukaemia and Stem Cell Biology Group, King’s College London)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Host:
Ian Hsu (RDM, University of Oxford)
Wednesday 25 September 2024 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
Title TBC
Date: 25 September 2024, 13:30 - 14:30 (Wednesday, -2nd week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Professor Kim Good-Jacobson (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Monash University, Australia)
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)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 2 October 2024 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
Title TBC
Date: 2 October 2024, 13:30 - 14:30 (Wednesday, -1st week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Prof Clare Lloyd (Prof of Respiratory Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial 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 Ling-Pei Ho (University of Oxford)
Tuesday 15 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
Title TBC
Date: 15 October 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Davide Seruggia (St. Anna Children's Cancer Research Institute)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser:
Emma Butterfield (MRC, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Host:
Dr Adam Wilkinson (MHU WIMM)
Thursday 24 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
TBC
Date: 24 October 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Isidro Cortes Ciriano (EMBL-EBI, Wellcome Genome Campus, Cambridge)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Sumana Sharma (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Thursday 7 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
TBC
Date: 7 November 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Professor Simon Buczacki (University of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Alison Simmons (University of Oxford)
Tuesday 12 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Title TBC
Date: 12 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Prof Chiara Bonini (IRCCS Osepedale San Raffaele)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser:
Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Host:
Professor Paresh Vyas (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Wednesday 13 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Multimodal decoding of human liver regeneration and repair
Date: 13 November 2024, 13:30 - 14:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Prof Neil Henderson (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar Room
Organiser:
Anne Farmer (University of Oxford, NDM Experimental Medicine, RDM Investigative Medicine Division)
Host:
Professor Alison Simmons (University of Oxford)
Thursday 14 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
TBC
Date: 14 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Philipp Holliger (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Oliver Bannard (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Thursday 21 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
TBC
Date: 21 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Rod Mitchell (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Anne Goriely (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
Tuesday 26 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Title TBC
Date: 26 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Jan Cools (Ku Leuven)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser:
Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Host:
Marlies Vanden Bempt (University of Oxford)
Thursday 28 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
TBC
Date: 28 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Paloma Garcia (Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Assunta Adamo (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Thursday 5 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
TBC
Date: 5 December 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Angelika Feldmann (German Cancer Research Center, DKFZ)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Doug Higgs (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)