Friday 25 September 2020 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 09:15 - Coronavirus vaccines update: preclinical and clinical
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Teresa Lambe (Gilbert Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC HIU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Green tariffs, PPAs, Offsetting and Insetting
  Dr Helen Gavin (University of Oxford), Sarah Merrick (Ripple), James White (Climate Care), Richard Murphy (The Energy Consortium)
• 14:00 - How Companies are Responding to Governments Sugar Reduction in the UK
  Associate Professor Peter Scarborough (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford), Lauren Bandy (University of Oxford)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments
• 14:00 - Membrane protein biogenesis at the endoplasmic reticulum
  Zoom link - https://zoom.us/j/95934709943?pwd=a1FxWUYyZVJEdmhVbW9ZTFhJVFNjdz09
  Dr Ramanujan Hegde (Cell Biology Division, MRC Laboratory, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 17:15 - Disaster developmentalism, flailing states, the commodity consensus and the Amazon safety valve
  Dr Susanna Hecht (UCLA)
  Oxford Centre for Tropical Forests

Monday 28 September 2020 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 09:25 - Oxford Autumn School in Neuroscience 2020
  Login details will be provided nearer the date. Please register with your University or business email and provide an affiliation. If this is not possible please email: oxford.autumnschool@gmail.com
  Various Speakers
• 16:00 - Archetypes of Antitumor Immunity
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvde2hrzsuH9NVy9126szAdYU_lfRR_O5U
  Professor Matthew Krummel (University of California, San Francisco)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 17:00 - Old English Work in Progress group: Patterns of Maxims in Maxims I and Maxims II
  Professor Kazutomo Karasawa
• 18:30 - The NHS, Past, Present and Future. As part of the Green Templeton Management in Medicine programme.
  Attendance is free, registration is required.
  Professor Robert Arnott (Green Templeton College), Dr Nicholas Fahy (University of Oxford), Dr Nicholas Hicks (Green Templeton College)

Tuesday 29 September 2020 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - Higher education in a momentous US election year: Racism, the pandemic, science, democracy and the public good
  Various Speakers
• 16:00 - online public lecture series
  Elise Alonzi (UCD School of Archaeology)

Wednesday 30 September 2020 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 10:00 - Improving the quality of research applications involving animals
  Dr Chris Barkus (University of Oxford), James Bussell (University of Oxford)
• 10:00 - Oxford University Innovation presents - An Introduction to Undertaking Expert Witness Consultancy from Bond Solon
  The session is open to researchers from all departments but is intended for PIs (or non-PI researchers who have already been approached about undertaking expert witness consulting).
  Nick Deal (Bond Solon)
• 11:00 - Seizing the opportunity to raise hydrocarbon taxation
  Daniel Hardy (St Antony's College, Oxford)
• 12:00 - Shortlisted Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize Translators Reading and Discussing Their Translations
  TBA
  Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
• 13:00 - Saving Lives with SEREN
  Professor Anna Schuh (Associate Professor for Molecular Diagnostics & Head of BRC/NHS Translational Molecular Diagnostic Centre, Oxford), Dr Clara Chamba (Muhimbili University for Health and Allied Sciences)
  Innovation Conversations: Celebrating the Vice-Chancellor’s Innovation Awards 2020
• 14:00 - scRNA-seq and scSLAM-seq reveal the complexity and heterogeneity of infection processes
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYod-qhrj8pE9Oz9DvgeZ_P1ldfVNhCMD1K
  Dr Emmanuel Saliba (Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research, Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 16:00 - Book Launch, Elizabeth Frazer, Shakespeare and the Political Way
  Registration required via link below. Please join the Zoom room 5 minutes before the event begins, to allow for a prompt start at 4pm.
  Alan Finlayson (UEA), Deana Rankin (RHUL), Will Poole (University of Oxford)
• 16:00 - How not to let a global pandemic derail a just, green transition. An online panel discussion among investors, activists, scientists and entrepreneurs
  Charmian Love (Co-Founder and Chair of B Lab UK; Social Entrepreneur in Residence at the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship), Kaya Axelsson (Net Zero Policy Engagement Fellow, University of Oxford; former Vice-President of the Oxford Student Union), Leandro Baumgarten (Lead Scientist (Brazil), The Nature Conservancy), Catherine Bryan (Trustee and former CEO, Synchronicity Earth), Arunma Oteh (former Treasurer of the World Bank; Executive-in-Residence at Saïd Business School), Cameron Hepburn (Director of the Smith School for Enterprise and the Environment), EJ Milner-Gulland (Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity), Laurence Wainwright (MSc Course Director at the Smith School)
• 19:00 - Award of the Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize
  TBA
  Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation