Friday 19 June 2020 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Contagion Cabaret: Post-show Decontamination Discussion
  Professor Sally Shuttleworth (University of Oxford), Professor Sunetra Gupta (University of Oxford), Professor Kirsten Shepherd-Barr (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 15 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:00 - “Trust me, I am an expert”. How to understand expertise during a public health crisis
  Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Erica Charters (University of Oxford), Professor Sunetra Gupta (University of Oxford), Dr Maru Mormina (University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 April 2024 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 18:00 - The Pandemic EVIDENCE Collaboration
  This event is happening in person and online. If you wish to attend online please use the link below to register
  Professor Sunetra Gupta (University of Oxford), Professor John Conly (University of Calgary)
• 18:00 - The Pandemic EVIDENCE Collaboration programme launch
  Professor Sunetra Gupta (University of Oxford), Professor John Conly (University of Calgary)

Wednesday 2 March 2016 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - A systems' approach into mathematical modelling of T-cell immunity
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA

Friday 15 April 2016 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Living the Dream: Real-time modelling of malaria elimination in Asia
  Professor Lisa White (Tropical Health Network Thailand)

Wednesday 7 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Uncovering the dynamics of multi-strain pathogens from serological data
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the Seminar begins to gain building access
  Adam Kucharski (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 14 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - The role of host and pathogen population structure in the dynamics of drug and multi-drug resistance
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the Seminar begins to gain building access
  Sonja Lehtinen (University College London)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 28 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Targeted Immunotherapy for Pre-Invasive High Risk Human Papillomavirus Disease
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the Seminar begins to gain building access
  Lucy Dorrell (University of Oxford)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 7 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Malaria drug resistance and vector transmission
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the Seminar begins to gain building access
  Ana Rivero (French National Centre for Scientific Research CNRS-IRD-Université de Montpellier)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 21 March 2018 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Freeing Virus-Specific T Cells from their Antigen Burden: Full Recovery or Long-term Disability?
  Georg M Lauer (Harvard Medical School)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 9 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Seasonality and endemicity of Melioidosis: the impact of phages.
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the Seminar begins to gain building access
  Edouard Galyov (University of Leicester)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 16 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - The Population Genetics of Malaria-Blocking Mutations
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar begins to gain access to the building
  Bridget Penman (University of Warwick)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 6 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Adapting protein quality control for intervention in neurodegenerative diseases (CANCELLED)
  Unfortunately due to unforseen circumstances, this seminar has had to be cancelled
  Heidi Olzscha (University of Oxford)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 21 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Adapting protein quality control for intervention in immunity and neurodegenerative diseases
  please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar to gain entry to the building
  Heidi Olzscha (University of Halle-Wittenberg)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 28 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Host MHC and genomic diversity retards experimental evolution of viral virulence
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar to gain access to the building
  Professor Wayne Potts (University of Utah)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 5 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - BBC Pandemic – informing infectious disease models with citizen science
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the talk is due to start to gain access to the building
  Dr Petra Klepac (Assistant Professor of Infectious Disease Modelling, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 13 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - CANCELLED - Protectors and killers: rapid evolution of microbe-mediated protection from infection
  THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED
  Kayla King (University of Oxford)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 10 February 2016 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Whole genome sequencing from clinical material provides insights into pathogen evolution and disease
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Judith Breuer (University College London)

Wednesday 2 March 2016 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - A systems' approach into mathematical modelling of T-cell immunity
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA

Wednesday 17 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Catch me if you can – Illuminating the onset of adaptive immunity
  Professor Robert Tampé (Goethe University Frankfurt)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 18 April 2018 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Archaevirology, Uncovering the History of Viral Pathogens
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the Seminar begins to gain building access
  Klaus Hedman (University of Helsinki)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 25 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - T-reg and T-effector subsets dynamics in viral infections
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the Seminar begins to gain building access
  Nabil Seddiki (Paris-Est Créteil University (UPEC))
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 2 May 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - 3D microfluidic liver cultures are a physiological model to study Hepatitis B virus
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the Seminar begins to gain building access
  Ana Maria Ortega-Prieto (Imperial College London)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 16 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - The Population Genetics of Malaria-Blocking Mutations
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar begins to gain access to the building
  Bridget Penman (University of Warwick)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 6 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Adapting protein quality control for intervention in neurodegenerative diseases (CANCELLED)
  Unfortunately due to unforseen circumstances, this seminar has had to be cancelled
  Heidi Olzscha (University of Oxford)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Friday 22 June 2018 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Molecular Epidemiology of HIV-1 in the United States
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar begins to gain access to the building
  Joel Wertheim (University of California, San Diego)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 10 October 2018 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Sheep in Wolves' Clothing: Insect-specific viruses of mosquitoes exploited as novel platforms for diagnostics and vaccines
  Please allow 5 minutes before the seminar to gain access to the building
  Prof Roy Hall (University of Queensland Australia)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 24 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Environmental DNA for wildlife epidemiology and outbreak investigation
  please arrive five minutes before the seminar to allow entry to the building
  Dr Sebastien Calvignac (Robert Koch Institute, Berlin)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 14 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Parallel Evolution and the Emergence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A Viruses
  please arrive 5 minutes early to gain access to the building
  Dr Marina Escalera Zamudio (University of Oxford)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 21 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Adapting protein quality control for intervention in immunity and neurodegenerative diseases
  please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar to gain entry to the building
  Heidi Olzscha (University of Halle-Wittenberg)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 28 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Host MHC and genomic diversity retards experimental evolution of viral virulence
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar to gain access to the building
  Professor Wayne Potts (University of Utah)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Thursday 29 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Estimating viral divergence dates under mixed sources of evolutionary rate variation
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar begins
  Prof Philippe Lemey (KU Leuven – Clinical and Epidemiological Virology)

Wednesday 6 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - How trypanosomatid parasites drive their swimming: New lessons from new light microscopy approaches
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar begins to gain access to the building
  Dr Richard Wheeler (University of Oxford)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 20 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Historical and modern rabbit populations reveal parallel adaptation to myxoma virus across two continents
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar begins to gain access to the building
  Dr Joel Alves (University of Oxford)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 27 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Insights into the epidemiology of dengue and Zika from maps and models
  Please arrive 5 minutes before seminar begins to gain entry to the building
  Dr Oliver Brady (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 15 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - The MHC class-II HLA-DR receptor mediates bat influenza A-like H17N10 virus entry into mammalian cells
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the seminar starts to gain access to the building.
  Efstathios Giotis (Imperial College London)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars

Wednesday 5 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - BBC Pandemic – informing infectious disease models with citizen science
  Please arrive 5 minutes before the talk is due to start to gain access to the building
  Dr Petra Klepac (Assistant Professor of Infectious Disease Modelling, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
  Peter Medawar Building Seminars