Department: Nuffield Department of Population Health
Talks:
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Discovery and functional characterisation of non-canonical translation events during neuronal differentiation.
Date: 1 April 2025, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
s:
Dr Owen Rackham (University of Southampton),
Dr Julie Aspden (University of Leeds)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 1
Organiser:
Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Nicky Whiffin (University of Oxford),
Duncan Palmer (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 23 April 2025
What can your shopping basket say about your health?
Date: 23 April 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Dr Anya Skatova (University of Bristol)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser:
Aiden Doherty (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 28 April 2025
Anti-bacterial vaccination in the context of gut ecosystem
Date: 28 April 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Emma Slack (Oxford, Pathology)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Theme: Granular Ethnicity and Environment Data: Bridging Gaps in Health Research
Date: 28 April 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
s:
Associate Professor Sara Khalid (NDORMS),
Dr Marta Pineda-Moncusi (NDORMS),
Dr Qingze Gu (NDORMS)
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Natasha Sahgal (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 29 April 2025
Code Support Python Drop In Session
Date: 29 April 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Thomas Kiley (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar Room 0
Organiser:
Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 12 May 2025
An Introduction to Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) data
Date: 12 May 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Speaker
:
Aden Kwok (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser:
Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Malaria and febrile coma cohort study
Date: 12 May 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Stephen Ray (Oxford, Paediatrics/OVG)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Thursday 15 May 2025
Data Engineers Meeting
Date: 15 May 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar Room 0
Organiser:
Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 19 May 2025
The meningococcal B vaccine journey and beyond
Date: 19 May 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Mariagrazia Pizza (Imperial College London)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Theme: Using genetic data in biobanks to gain insights into genome-disease associations
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 19 May 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
s:
Professor Peter Visscher (Oxford Population Health),
Dr Siqi Wang (Oxford Population Health)
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Natasha Sahgal (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 29 May 2025
Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 29 May 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Dr Shishir Rao (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 1
Organiser:
Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Thomas Nichols (University of Oxford)
Monday 2 June 2025
Avian and human influenza
Date: 2 June 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Wendy Barclay (Imperial College London)
Venue Details: Lecture theatre
Organiser:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Monday 9 June 2025
Better treatment for tuberculosis
Date: 9 June 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Stewart Cole (Oxford, IOI; Institut Pasteur)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Monday 16 June 2025
The burden of drug resistant infections, the GRAM project
Date: 16 June 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Christiane Dolecek (Oxford, NDM)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host:
Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Tuesday 8 July 2025
Unsupervised Approaches to Decode the Functional Impact of Genetic Variation
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 8 July 2025, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
:
Professor Nathan Palpant (The University of Queensland)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser:
Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Dr Nicky Whiffin (University of Oxford),
Duncan Palmer (University of Oxford)
Thursday 16 October 2025
Medical Statistics Drop in session
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 16 October 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
:
Dr Lei Clifton (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: BDI conference room (lower ground, near the cafe)
Organiser:
Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Lei Clifton (University of Oxford)