Mechanisms of Innate Immunity and Parkinson’s Disease
Dr Richard Youle received his PhD degree from the University of South Carolina and moved to NIH for postdoctoral work then transitioned to a Senior Investigator in the Surgical Neurology Branch of NINDS. His work now focuses on mitochondria, innate immunity and neurodegeneration. He won the 2021 Breakthrough Prize for Life Sciences for his work on mitochondrial quality control related to Parkinson’s Disease.
Date: 10 December 2020, 14:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Venue: This seminar will be held online. Please email opdc.administrator@dpag.ox.ac.uk for more details.
Speaker: Dr Richard Youle (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Organising department: Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG)
Organiser: Lorraine Dyson (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Richard Wade-Martins (Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, University of Oxford)
Part of: OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Public
Editor: Lorraine Dyson