MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine - Oxford Talks

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MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine part of: Radcliffe Department of Medicine

Friday 14 November 2025

09:15 - Spatial mechano-transcriptomics: mapping mechanical forces and gene expression in tissues at single-cell resolution
In person only
Dr Adrien Hallou (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Tuesday 18 November 2025

13:00 - Bone marrow failure, somatic rescue by p53 inactivation, and enhanced leukemogenesis in germline ERCC6L2 disease
Dr Roman Schimmer (Universitäts Spital Zürich)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Thursday 20 November 2025

12:00 - Tissue Regulation at the Crossroads: What Autoimmunity Teaches Us about Immune-Mediated Damage
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Professor Bana Jabri (University of Chicago)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 21 November 2025

09:15 - Designing vaccine immunogens to maximise HLA-II presentation and increase help for antibody maturation
In person only
Aure Aflalo (Borrow Group, University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 24 November 2025

10:00 - Title TBC
Dr Renata Basto (Institute Curie )
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Tuesday 25 November 2025

13:00 - Therapeutic targeting of epigenetic enzymes in haematological malignancies
Professor Tim Somervaille (Cancer Research UK, Manchester Institute)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Thursday 27 November 2025

11:00 - E4bp4/Nfil3 from gene to therapy
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Professor Hugh Brady (Imperial College London)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 28 November 2025

09:15 - The nature of the early interactions of T cells with their targets
In person only
Dr Mateusz Kotowski (Davis Group, University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Thursday 4 December 2025

12:00 - Machine learning and statistical methods for single cell omics
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Dr Wolfgang Huber (European Molecular Biology Laboratory)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 5 December 2025

09:15 - Characterising lung mucosal and systemic immune response in humans following inhalation of attenuated Mycobacterium bovis BCG using single cell sequencing.
In person only
Shuailin Li (McShane Group, University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Thursday 11 December 2025

13:00 - Reactive Trade-Offs: The Balance Between Aldehyde Detoxification and Ferroptosis Resistance
Professor Lucas Pontel (Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute (IJC))
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Tuesday 20 January 2025

13:00 - Title TBC
Professor David Kent (University of York)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Thursday 22 January 2025

12:00 - Necrophagy, DaNGeRous indigestion and immunity to cancer
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Professor Caetano Reis e Sousa (Francis Crick Institute)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 29 January 2025

12:00 - Breaking the Silence: How Transcriptional Surveillance by HUSH Guards the Genome from Reverse Genetic Flow
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Professor Paul Lehner (Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease, University of Cambridge)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 5 February 2025

12:00 - TBC
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Professor Menna Clatworthy (University of Cambridge)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 11 February 2025

13:30 - Diet-microbe-host interaction in early life: discovery of novel microbial therapies
In-person only
Professor Christopher Stewart (Newcastle University)
MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 12 February 2025

12:00 - TBC
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Professor Phil Jones (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 26 February 2025

12:00 - TBC
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Dr Gosia Trynka (Wellcome Sanger Institute - Cambridge)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 5 March 2025

12:00 - TBC
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Dr Martin Pule (University College London)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Monday 16 March 2025

12:00 - TBC
This is an ad-hoc seminar. This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Dr Bjoern Schwer (University of California)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 17 March 2025

13:00 - Title TBC
Dr Elsa Bernard (Gustave Roussy)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Tuesday 31 March 2025

13:00 - Title TBC
Professor Andreas Trumpp (German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Tuesday 14 April 2025

13:00 - Title TBC
Dr Els Mansell (Erasmus MC, Netherlands)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Tuesday 2 June 2025

13:00 - Title TBC
Alba Rodriguez Meira, PhD (Dana Farber Cancer Institute Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

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