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Saturday 16 September 2017

11:00 - Monitoring Human Growth and Development from Womb to Classroom
Dr Jane Hirst (University of Oxford)
Medical Sciences Alumni Events
11:00 - The blurred boundary between coding and non-coding RNA
Dr. Julie Aspden (University of Leeds)
Special Seminar
17:00 - Disputed narratives and contested conversations: Bruner’s influence on the study of language development
Professor Catherine Snow (Harvard Graduate School of Education)
Oxford Education Society Annual Lecture

Monday 18 September 2017

11:00 - Mechanisms regulating cellular plasticity underlying the initiation, progression and therapeutic resistance of pancreas adenocarcinoma
Professor Rosalie Sears (Knight Cancer Institute)
Department of Oncology
12:00 - Patching up the crypt: Innate immune cells orchestrate intestinal regeneration
Associate Professor Tom Cupedo (Department of Hematology Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
Kennedy Institute Seminars
12:30 - Cardiac CT for the emergency department in the era of high sensitive Troponins
Dr Mohamed Marwan (Cardiology and Angiology University Hospital Erlangen)
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
13:00 - OUCAGS Forum - September 2017
The September Forum will feature a lunchtime talk by Professor Chris Lintott, Professor of Astrophysics in the Department of Physics at Oxford University. Chris is the co-founder of Zooniverse, home to some of the internet's largest, most popular and most successful citizen science projects.
Various Speakers
OUCAGS Forum
15:00 - BDI Seminar: A Bayesian model-based approach to finding cell-type level associations in heterogeneous methylation samples
Daniel W Kennedy (ARC Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS), School of Mathematical Sciences, Science and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology (QUT))
BDI seminars
17:00 - Precision Medicine for Retinal Disease
Vinit B. Mahajan (Stanford University)
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences

Tuesday 19 September 2017

Wednesday 20 September 2017

10:30 - OPTIMUM: Optimising Titration and Monitoring of Maternal Blood Pressure
Louise Pealing (Oxford University, Nuffield Department of Primary Care, Clinical Research Fellow, DPhil)
Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences Seminars
11:00 - Bodleian iSkills: Open Access Oxford - what's happening?
Juliet Ralph (Bodleian Libraries), Kate Beeby (Bodleian Libraries)
Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
13:00 - Global Biochemical Profiling for Problem Solving in Biology and Disease
Prof Chris Schofield (Head of Organic Chemistry, Univ Oxford)
CMD Seminars
15:00 - Single-molecule approaches to unravel the mechanism of SMC complexes
Jorine Eeftens (Kavli Institute of Nanoscience, Department of Bionanoscience, Technical University of Delft)
Seminar
16:00 - Conflict Research and Policy Relevance: A Round-table Discussion
This round-table is part of a graduate workshop on conflict dynamics, held at Nuffield College on 20-21 September 2017. For more information about the workshop, please contact nicholas.barker@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Annette Idler (Blavatnik School of Government), Carlotta Minnella (DPIR, Oxford), Ashley Jackson (King’s College, London), Louise Barton (British Foreign & Commonwealth Office), Tim Wilson (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, St Andrews)