Tuesday 27 March 2018

• 10:30 - NPEU Research Seminar - UKMidSS: The UK Midwifery Study System
  Dr Rachel Rowe (National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford)
• 11:00 - Innate immune evasion of chronic viral infections via exploitation of epigenetic regulation
  Dr Marcus Dorner (Imperial College London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Methodological developments in mapping to the EQ-5D (provisional title)
  Monica Hernandez Alava (Senior Research Fellow in Econometrics, HEDS, ScHARR, University of Sheffield)
  Health Economics Seminars
• 13:00 - Single Cell Data Analysis Using Partek Flow
  Ivan Lukic (Partek Inc), Alison Hargreaves (Partek Inc)
  WIMM Occasional Seminars
• 17:00 - Panel Discussion - The True Cost of Food: can we afford it and how do we change it?
  SOLD OUT
  Sam Bickersteth (Oxford Martin School Rockefeller Planetary Health programme), Lauren Baker (Global Alliance for the Future of Food), Duncan Williamson (Head of Food Policy at WWF-UK ), Ian Noble (Mondelez), David Barling (University of Hertfordshire), Stephen Nelson (TBD) (DEFRA)
• 18:00 - SoGE Alumni Drinks in New York
  TBA

Wednesday 28 March 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA
  OCDEM Wednesday Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Research Meeting: Neuroethics in dementia - early intervention for better lifelong brain health
  Dr Alex McKeown
  Psychiatry Seminars
• 13:00 - Research Meeting: "Neuroethics in dementia prevention: early intervention for better lifelong brain health" & "Interaction between mood and cognition in Parkinson's Disease"
  Alex McKeown (University of Oxford), Sean Fallon (University of Oxford)
  Psychiatry Seminars
• 13:00 - Flexible, optimal motor control in a thalamo-cortical circuit model
  Dr Guillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Neurotheory Forum
• 16:00 - Inaugural Seminar: The Malaria Atlas Project — Mapping the past, present and future of a global disease
  Professor Pete Gething (Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
  BDI seminars
• 17:30 - #AidToo: politics, power and safeguarding in international aid
  Helen Evans (Oxfordshire City Council), Shaista Aziz (Journalist and writer)

Thursday 29 March 2018

• 12:30 - Understanding the neurochemical basis of addictive behaviors with optogenetics
  Dr Evgeny Budygin (Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem NC)
  Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
• 14:00 - Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Q&A Session
  Come and ask your questions and get advice about involving patients and the public in your research projects. There are no ‘stupid’ questions! Please email Claire.murray@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk to let us know if you would like to attend, and also if you have any specific questions you would like to discuss. Refreshments will be provided.
  TBA
  Psychiatry Seminars
• 14:30 - Exploiting tumour growth signals and microstructure for imaging
  Professor Eric Aboagye (Imperial College London)
  CRUK & EPSRC Cancer Imaging Centre in Oxford
• 17:00 - The Many Galileos - Pre-Show Talk by Dr Stephen Johnston
  Dr Stephen Johnston (University of Oxford )

Friday 30 March 2018

• 17:30 - SoGE Alumni Get-together in New Delhi
  TBA

Tuesday 3 April 2018

• 13:00 - “Ca2+ signals at fertilization and mitochondrial function in mammalian eggs.” Prof Karl Swann, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University
  TBA
• 18:30 - Brexit: Challenges Ahead
  Keith Taylor (Green Party MEP for South England)

Wednesday 4 April 2018

• 10:30 - Connections in the AhR: a ticket to multiple destinations
  Pedro Moura Alves (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
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