Friday 24 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 09:15 - An initial foray into the strange world of the γδ T-cell receptor
  In Person Only
  Mafalda Santos (University of Oxford), Dr Sumana Sharma (Davis Group, University of Oxford), João Ferreira Fernandes (Davis Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Thursday 30 November 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Obstacles on genes & the Poll II ubiquitin code
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Ana Tufegdžić Vidaković (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 1 December 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 09:15 - O brave new world: Discovering T cell antigens using mass spectrometry
  In Person Only
  Dr Nicola Ternette (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 4 December 2023 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - Optimising peripartum screening for cardiovascular risk after pre-eclampsia
  Veronica Giorgione (St George's)
  CDPRC Seminar Series

Tuesday 19 December 2023 (11th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - "Synergistic insulation of regulatory domains by developmental genes and clusters of CTCF sites ".
  Álvaro Rada-Iglesias (Institute of Biomedicine and Biotechnology of Cantabria (IBBTEC), CSIC/University of Cantabria)
  WIMM Occasional Seminars

Thursday 18 January 2024 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Cellular responses to DNA damage: mechanistic insights and therapeutic applications
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Stephen P. Jackson (Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Monday 22 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Full-length single-cell RNA-sequencing: From short to long-reads
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Vincent Hahaut (Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel, Switzerland)

Thursday 25 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Spermatogenesis: a paradigm of stem cell regulation
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Benjamin D Simons (University of Cambridge)

Friday 26 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:15 - Metabolic regulation of B cell homeostasis
  In person only
  Yavuz Yazicioglu (Clarke Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 29 January 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - Obstetric Early Warning scores and the 4P study
  Dr Lucy Mackillop
  CDPRC Seminar Series

Thursday 1 February 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - What determines oncogenic competence?
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Richard White (Oxford Ludwig Institute)

Friday 2 February 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:15 - Decoding the intricate dynamics of adaptive antigen-specific T cell immunity
  In person only
  Dr Hashem Koohy (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Tuesday 6 February 2024 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Maximising the impact of CAR T-cell therapy for acute leukaemia
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr Sara Ghorashian (University College London)
  Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Friday 9 February 2024 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:15 - A Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) Genome-Wide association study gives new insights to a neuroinflammatory disease that can further distinguish it from multiple sclerosis (MS)
  In person only
  Dr Kathrine Attfield (Fugger Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Friday 16 February 2024 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:15 - Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 from recombinant XBB variant era to BA.2.86 lineage under heavy immune pressure
  In person only
  Aiste Dijokaite-Guraliuc (Screaton Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Tuesday 20 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 10:30 - WIMM's LEAF Buddy Scheme & Coffee Morning
  In-person for WIMM Staff and Students only.
  Sustainability Working Group (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Wednesday 21 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Life Science and Sustainability - No Time to Waste!
  In-person for WIMM Staff and Students only.
  Sustainability Working Group (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Thursday 22 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Lighting up the central dogma to dissect how sharp developmental patterns are established
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr Mounia Lagha (Institute of Molecular Genetics of Montpellier)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 23 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:15 - Insights on immunity against bacterial infection using the ultimate animal model
  In person only
  Professor Andrew Pollard (University of Oxford), Professor Daniela Ferreira (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Wednesday 28 February 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:30 - Better understanding gene regulation and developing targeted therapies for infant blood cancer
  Professor Tom Milne (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)