Thursday 15 May 2025

• 12:00 - Long-term single live cell quantification: New tools for old questions
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Timm Schroeder (ETH Zurich)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 16 May 2025

• 09:15 - Leveraging Clonal Dynamics to Identify Tumour Specific T Cells in Human Cancer
  in person only
  Dr Mariana Pereira Pinho (Dong Group, University of Oxford), Dr Adam Bates (Dong Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Friday 23 May 2025

• 09:15 - Characterisation of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine-induced immune responses in immunocompromised individuals through multi-omic approaches – a journey leading to analysis of the role of IgM monoclonal antibodies
  in person only
  Sam Murray (Barnes Group, University of Oxford), Callum Board (Barnes Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Immunology Across Disease Boundaries: Breaking Down Research Silos From Academia, Large Pharma, To Biotech
  Paul Peter Tak, M.D. PH.D (President & CEO at Candel Therapeutics)

Friday 30 May 2025

• 09:15 - Spatially resolved insights into fistulating Crohn's disease pathogenesis
  in person only
  Dr Agne Antanaviciute (Simmons Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Thursday 5 June 2025

• 12:00 - Genome Stability in Aging: New perspectives from C. elegans
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Björn Schumacher (Institute for Genome Stability in Ageing and Disease)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 6 June 2025

• 09:15 - Influence of aging on the Host response to sepsis
  in person only
  Dr Maxime Nguyen (Knight Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Wednesday 11 June 2025

• 13:30 - Translating optical probes for imaging immune cell function
  This is an in-person event only
  Professor Marc Vendrell (Chair of Translational Chemistry and Biomedical Imaging, Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh)
  WIMM Occasional Seminars

Thursday 12 June 2025

• 12:00 - Identifying rare variants underlying human disease via high-throughput genome editing
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr Greg Findlay (Francis Crick Institute)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 13 June 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  in person only
  Cornall Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 16 June 2025

• 12:00 - Translating SNPs to disease biology in IBD
  This is an Ad-Hoc seminar. This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr James Lee (The Francis Crick Institute)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 17 June 2025

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Professor Sergio Quezada (University College London Cancer Institute)
  Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Thursday 19 June 2025

• 12:00 - Spatially mapping immune mediated kidney disease
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr Katherine Bull (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 20 June 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  in person only
  Uhlig Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Friday 27 June 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  in person only
  Dushek Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Friday 4 July 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  in person only
  Drakesmith Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Tuesday 15 July 2025

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Professor Bertie Gottgens (Cambridge Stem Cell Institute)
  Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Tuesday 2 September 2025

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Dr Arno Alpi (University of Edinburgh)
  Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Thursday 4 September 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.
  Professor Julian Downward (Francis Crick Institute)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 30 September 2025

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Professor Marketa Tomkova (Ludwig Cancer Research)
  Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Thursday 2 October 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.
  Professor Hironori Funabiki (The Rockefeller University)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Monday 13 October 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.
  Professor Siddharth Balachandran (Fox Chase Cancer Center)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 14 October 2025

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Dr Zuzana Tothova (Harvard Medical School)
  Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Thursday 16 October 2025

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

Thursday 23 October 2025

• 12:00 - TBC
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Filipe Pereira (Lund University)

Wednesday 5 November 2025

• 11:00 - TBC
  This is an Ad-Hoc Seminar. This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr Isidro Cortes Ciriano (EMBL-EBI, Wellcome Genome Campus, Cambridge)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 25 November 2025

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Professor Tim Somervaille (Cancer Research UK, Manchester Institute)
  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