Name: Dr Anna Duncan
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Friday 23 October 2015

SBMB Series
Date: 23 October 2015, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Dr. Teresa Paramo, Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: Dr Elena Seraidake (University of Oxford), Dr Phillip Stansfeld (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 7 April 2016

Protein clustering and lipid complexity: using molecular dynamics simulations to study biological membranes
Date: 7 April 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 2 February 2017

SBCB seminar - Talks for Biophysics
Date: 2 February 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 25 May 2017

Dynamic organisation of crowded and complex cell membranes
Date: 25 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 7 December 2017

Dynamic organisation of cell membranes from nanoscale to mesoscale
Date: 7 December 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 21 February 2019

SBCB seminar
Date: 21 February 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Max Epstein (University of Oxford), Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Robin Corey (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 May 2019

Effects of lipid complexity in biological membranes: from the nano to the mesoscale
Date: 9 May 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Robin Corey (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 4 November 2019

“Modelling the dynamic organisation of complex cell membranes: from the nano to the meso scale”
Date: 4 November 2019, 14:00 - 14:45
Speaker : Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Francis Barr (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )

Events this person is organising:

Thursday 3 September 2015

Veni, Vidi, Voronoi: Attacking Viruses with Spherical Voronoi Diagrams
Date: 3 September 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Tyler Reddy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 11 September 2015

Rational GPCR Drug Design?
Date: 11 September 2015, 10:30 - 11:30
Speaker : Dr Zara Sands (UCB BioPharma)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 17 September 2015

Biasing of the Human delta-type Opioid Receptor, Ligand Binding in a Heteromeric GABA-A Receptor
Date: 17 September 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Helen Langley (UCL), Naushad Velgy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 24 September 2015

Protein druggability: the JEDI approach
Date: 24 September 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Remi Cuchillo (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 1 October 2015

Disgreement in structural evidence for glutamate receptor desensitisation motions?
Date: 1 October 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Maria Musgaard (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 October 2015

Molecular dynamics studies of lipase-surface interactions
Date: 8 October 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Natalie Willems (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 15 October 2015

Membrane Simulations: from nanopores to viruses with several stops en route
Date: 15 October 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Mark Sansom (Department of Biochemistry)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 October 2015

Computational Biochemistry for Drug Design
Date: 22 October 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Assoc Prof Phil Biggin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 5 November 2015

Computational Studies of Bacterial Membrane Proteins
Date: 5 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Phillip Stansfeld (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 12 November 2015

Do proteins and cholesterol alter the stiffness of membranes?
Date: 12 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Philip Fowler (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 19 November 2015

Elucidating a Potential Mechanism for the Dok7/MuSK/Membrane Complex
Date: 19 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Amanda Buyan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 26 November 2015

Interaction of the human Band 3 anion exchanger protein with lipids: Insights from molecular dynamics simulations
Date: 26 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Antreas Kalli (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 3 December 2015

Simulating biological membranes and leaving academia
Date: 3 December 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Jean Helie (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Meeting Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 10 December 2015

Characterising lipid-protein interactions through computational modelling
Date: 10 December 2015, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : George Hedger (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 21 January 2016

From eukaryotic receptors to bacterial porins: modeling complex membrane systems
Date: 21 January 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Matthieu Chavent (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 28 January 2016

The intrinsically disordered Plasmodium falciparum proteins PfEMP1 and KAHRP interactions with host erythrocyte spectrin
Date: 28 January 2016, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker : Erin Cutts (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 4 February 2016

Predicting ligand selectivity and water stability with free energy calculations
Date: 4 February 2016, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker : Matteo Aldeghi (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 11 February 2016

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of type A GABA receptors; Bacterial membrane lipoprotein modifications and transfer: A molecular dynamics tale of the (lipid) tails
Date: 11 February 2016, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker s: Shanlin Rao (University of Oxford), Chrissie Yoon (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 17 March 2016

Potassium channel structure-function and dynamics: tales from computational necromancy.
Date: 17 March 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Prafulla Aryal (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 7 April 2016

Protein clustering and lipid complexity: using molecular dynamics simulations to study biological membranes
Date: 7 April 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 14 April 2016

Direct comparison of lipid bilayer structures between simulations and experiments
Date: 14 April 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Samuli Ollila (Aalto University, Finland)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 21 April 2016

Targeting the Hedgehog Pathway in disease: a structural biology approach
Date: 21 April 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Lea Sefer (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 5 May 2016

DNA nanotube-membrane interactions at coarse-grain and atomic resolutions: a molecular dynamics simulation tour
Date: 5 May 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Vishal Maingi (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Anatomy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 12 May 2016

From Biological Self-Assembly to Novel Peptide Nanostructures with Unique Mechanical, Optical, Piezoelectric and Semiconductive Properties
Date: 12 May 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof. Ehud Gazit (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 19 May 2016

Through the atomistic looking glass: Interactions between proteins and other macromolecules
Date: 19 May 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Laura Domicevica (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Anatomy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 27 May 2016

PH, PIPs and parasols: Investigating peripheral protein-membrane interactions using Umbrella Sampling
Date: 27 May 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Fiona Naughton (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 2 June 2016

Toward dynamic pharmacophore models by coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations
Date: 2 June 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Nicholas Michelarakis (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 9 June 2016

TREK-2 in lipid bilayers : the multiscale-simulation insight
Date: 9 June 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Viwan Jarerattanachat (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 June 2016

Bringing membrane proteins to life with MemProtMD
Date: 16 June 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Tom Newport (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Anatomy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 June 2016

Sampling challenges in membrane protein-lipid and protein-protein binding
Date: 23 June 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Jan Domanski (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 30 June 2016

SBCB seminar
Date: 30 June 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Qinrui Wang (University of Oxford), Susan Leung (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 7 July 2016

Back to breaking SAS-6 dimerisation and loopy interactions - work in progress
Date: 7 July 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Julia Busch (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 14 July 2016

Ligand hydration and binding conformations
Date: 14 July 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Akshay Sridhar (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 21 July 2016

Anomalous fluctuating diffusivity of a peripheral membrane protein on a lipid membrane surface
Date: 21 July 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Eiji Yamamoto (Keio University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 July 2016

Physical chemistry in biological membranes: resolving the chemical details of cell signaling
Date: 26 July 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Adam W Smith (University of Akron, Ohio, USA)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 28 July 2016

Interactions of membrane proteins with lipids: Insights from multi-scale molecular dynamics simulations
Date: 28 July 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Antreas Kalli (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 1 September 2016

Unravelling the inhibitory mechanism of alpha-1 antitrypsin using accelerated molecular dynamics
Date: 1 September 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Ole Juul Andersen (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 September 2016

Homology Modelling and Molecular Dynamics Simulation of a ClC-5 `Gating' Mutation
Date: 8 September 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Linus Conrad (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 15 September 2016

Multiscale simulations of peripheral membrane proteins: unravelling the details of how PIP kinases recognise and bind to their lipid substrates
Date: 15 September 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Sarah-Beth Amos (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 September 2016

Opioids in their pocket
Date: 22 September 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Naushad Velgy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 29 September 2016

SBCB seminar
Date: 29 September 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Anatomy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 October 2016

How simulation can complement experiments
Date: 6 October 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Phil Biggin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 13 October 2016

Membrane protein interactions with lipids; cell surface receptors; ion channels; & nanopores: an overview of membrane simulation studies
Date: 13 October 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Mark Sansom (Department of Biochemistry)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 20 October 2016

Five years of computational virology
Date: 20 October 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Tyler Reddy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 27 October 2016

Deregulation of Osmoregulatory Machinery Controls Cellular Transformation in Cancer and Disease
Date: 27 October 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr David Shorthouse (MRC Cancer Unit, University of Cambridge)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 3 November 2016

Bridging the gap: Explaining and guiding experiments on ligand-gated ion channels using computational modelling
Date: 3 November 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Maria Musgaard (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 10 November 2016

Characterising lipid-protein interactions through computational modelling
Date: 10 November 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : George Hedger (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 17 November 2016

From the nano to the mesoscale: filling the gap between computations and experiments
Date: 17 November 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Matthieu Chavent (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Anatomy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 24 November 2016

MD Simulations of the Glycine Receptor
Date: 24 November 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Marc Daemgen (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 December 2016

Modelling and Dynamics of Molecular Processes at the Membrane
Date: 8 December 2016, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Phillip Stansfeld (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 19 January 2017

Confirm or deny: converged association energies for membrane helix-helix dimers
Date: 19 January 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Jan Domanski (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 26 January 2017

Molecular Dynamics Studies of the GABAA Ion Channel Receptor
Date: 26 January 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Ole Juul Andersen (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 2 February 2017

SBCB seminar - Talks for Biophysics
Date: 2 February 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 February 2017

Part II talks
Date: 23 February 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 2 March 2017

P-glycoprotein interactions with drugs and lipids
Date: 2 March 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Laura Domicevica (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 9 March 2017

Mechanosensation: from MscL to TREK-2
Date: 9 March 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Viwan Jarerattanachat (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 March 2017

A new web interface for the MemProtMD database
Date: 23 March 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Tom Newport (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 30 March 2017

On the lesser known uses of umbrellas: investigating interactions of PH domains with membranes through umbrella sampling
Date: 30 March 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Fiona Naughton (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 April 2017

"Molecular dynamics investigation of prolipoprotein Diacylglyceryl Transferase (Lgt)" and "Hydrogen bonds and water bridges: How does PepThom stabilise Valacyclovir in its binding pose"
Date: 6 April 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Zhiyi Wu (University of Oxford), Mabel Wong (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 27 April 2017

Anomalous Diffusion in Artificial Lipid Bilayers
Date: 27 April 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Matthew Cheetham (King's College London)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 4 May 2017

Combining functional and computational approaches to describe the GluK2/GluK5 heterotetramer gating mechanism
Date: 4 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Teresa Paramo Prieto (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Anatomy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 11 May 2017

Towards Dynamic Pharmacophore Models Through the Use of CG-MD Simulations. Are We Nearly There Yet?
Date: 11 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Nicholas Michelarakis (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 18 May 2017

Nonspecific porins: the passive regulators on Gram-negative bacteria outer-membranes
Date: 18 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Wanling Song (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 25 May 2017

Dynamic organisation of crowded and complex cell membranes
Date: 25 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 1 June 2017

Protein engineering of SAS-6: from spirals to cartwheels
Date: 1 June 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Jodie Ford (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 June 2017

Multiscale Simulations of Membrane Recognition by Lipid Kinases
Date: 8 June 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Sarah-Beth Amos (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 15 June 2017

DNA nanotubes and their interaction with membranes: Insights through multiscale molecular dynamics simulations
Date: 15 June 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Vishal Maingi (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 June 2017

Using contact maps to drive GPCR conformation
Date: 22 June 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Naushad Velgy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 29 June 2017

Closed, open, or 'maybe open': Annotating ion channel structures by molecular simulation
Date: 29 June 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Shanlin Rao (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 July 2017

SBCB Seminar
Date: 6 July 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Daniel Quetschlich (University of Oxford), Georgia Oakley (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 20 July 2017

Determining the mechanism of action of bispyridinium compounds for the treatment of nerve agent exposure
Date: 20 July 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Max Epstein (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 3 August 2017

Functional Annotation of Ion Channel Structures by Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Date: 3 August 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Gianni Klesse (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 24 August 2017

Building a pore: Apicomplexan pore forming proteins and their interactions with membranes
Date: 24 August 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Sophie Williams (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 7 September 2017

A multi-pronged approach to targeting GPR40 for diabetes
Date: 7 September 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Jennifer Johnston (Merck, USA)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 21 September 2017

Modelling bacterial lipoproteins
Date: 21 September 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : George Bates (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 28 September 2017

A PIP2 Binding Site on a Human TRP Channel: Simulation Studies of PKD2
Date: 28 September 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Qinrui Wang (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Anatomy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 5 October 2017

Characterising Drug Binding to the Cardiomyocyte K+ Ion Channel, hERG (Kv11.1)
Date: 5 October 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Matt Raybould (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 12 October 2017

Oil and Water: simulations of membranes, lipids, channels etc.
Date: 12 October 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Mark Sansom (Department of Biochemistry)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 19 October 2017

Are simulations predictive? Some recent case studies on iGluRs and Bromodomains
Date: 19 October 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Phil Biggin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 26 October 2017

Towards multiscale modelling of virus-cell interactions at the membrane
Date: 26 October 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Elizabeth Jefferys (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 2 November 2017

Computational Biochemistry of Biogenesis, Assembly & Transport at the Membrane
Date: 2 November 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Phillip Stansfeld (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 9 November 2017

How to Rank a Set of Homology Models and Work in Progress on How to Accelerate Simulations of Ligand-Induced Conformational Changes
Date: 9 November 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Ole Juul Andersen (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 November 2017

Simulations of the Glycine Receptor: protein-ligand and protein-lipid interactions
Date: 16 November 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Marc Daemgen (University of Oxford)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Anatomy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 November 2017

Linking proton sensors and channel motions in acid-sensing ion channels
Date: 23 November 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Maria Musgaard (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 30 November 2017

The allosteric modulation of lipid on GPCR revealed by MD simulations using in vivo-mimetic membranes
Date: 30 November 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Wanling Song (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 7 December 2017

Dynamic organisation of cell membranes from nanoscale to mesoscale
Date: 7 December 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 25 January 2018

How does Ytterbium Chloride interact with DMPC bilayers? A computational study
Date: 25 January 2018, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Miguel A Gonzalez (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 1 February 2018

The interplay of sodium and voltage in the regulation of G-protein coupled receptors
Date: 1 February 2018, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Owen Vickery (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 February 2018

Practice talks for Biophysical Society Annual meeting
Date: 8 February 2018, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 1 March 2018

Investigations of the molecular mechanisms driving adenine nucleotide interactions with the cardiac ryanodine receptor
Date: 1 March 2018, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Chris Lindsay (University of Oxford)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Small lecture theatre
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 March 2018

Part II student presentations
Date: 8 March 2018, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Amy Kidd (University of Oxford), Benjamin Mynors-Wallis (University of Oxford), Karan Bali (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 15 March 2018

Part II student presentations
Date: 15 March 2018, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Amy Clarke (University of Oxford), Tilly Ansell (University of Oxford), Tom Dyer (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 March 2018

Pre-protein secretion throught the bacterial Sec translocon
Date: 22 March 2018, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Robin Corey (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 5 April 2018

Probing conformational landscapes using swarm-enhanced sampling molecular dynamics
Date: 5 April 2018, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Irfan Alibay (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 12 April 2018

Calculating NMR Parameters Using Density Functional Theory
Date: 12 April 2018, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Charlotte Lynch (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 11 April 2019

Insights into Membrane Protein-Lipid Interactions from Free Energy Calculations
Date: 11 April 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Robin Corey (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Anna Duncan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA