Name: William Rochira
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Thursday 29 June 2023 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Analog Computing for Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Date: 29 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: BTC - Phase 1 Lower Ground Floor Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Events this person is hosting:

Thursday 6 October 2022 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Simulations to understand membrane protein dynamics and drug actions
Date: 6 October 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Prof Phil Biggin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 13 October 2022 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Khalid group: Microbiology with computers
Date: 13 October 2022, 14:15 - 15:15 (Thursday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Professor Syma Khalid (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 October 2022 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Effects of induced polarisation on nanoscale behaviour of anions in anion carriers
Date: 27 October 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : David Seiferth
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 3 November 2022 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Making Martini 3 sweeter: extension to simulate oligosaccharides in a generalised fashion
Date: 3 November 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Astrid Brandner (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-138 Phase 2 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 10 November 2022 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Elucidating the interaction patterns between antimicrobial peptides and the cell envelopes of Gram-negative bacteria using molecular dynamics simulations
Date: 10 November 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Cyril Schroeder (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 17 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Bacterial chemotaxis and methane metabolism: structure-function analysis of the underlying supramolecular assemblies
Date: 17 November 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Keith Cassidy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 24 November 2022 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Machine learning vs protein conformational spaces
Date: 24 November 2022, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Matteo Degiacomi (Durham University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-138 Phase 2 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 1 December 2022 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Manipulate molecules in Virtual Reality with Narupa
Date: 1 December 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Jonathan Barnoud (University of Bristol)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online Only
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 12 January 2023 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

Structural basis of peptidoglycan synthesis by E. coli RodA-PBP2 complex: Insights from molecular dynamics
Date: 12 January 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Jon Colburn (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 19 January 2023 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Aberrant TRPC3 signalling in Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Date: 19 January 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Jodie Collingridge (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 26 January 2023 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

FEP calculations on GPCRs
Date: 26 January 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Eduard Neu (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 February 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 2 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Emad Tajkhorshid (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

BPS Review Session
Date: 9 February 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : BPS Presenters (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-138 Phase 2 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 March 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Open Force Field: next generation force fields with open software, open data, and open science
Date: 2 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Lily Wang (Open Force Field Initiative)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

The mechanism of mammalian peptide transporters
Date: 9 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Simon Lichtinger (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 March 2023 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

The Fast and the Accurate? Cheminformatics and Molecular Dynamics for Cyclic Peptide Structure Prediction
Date: 16 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Daniel Crusius (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 March 2023 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

Applied Computer Science in Computational Virology
Date: 23 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Tyler Reddy (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 30 March 2023 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

Developing and sharing biomolecular simulation methods for modelling protein-ligand interactions
Date: 30 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 11th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Julien Michel (University of Edinburgh)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 April 2023 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Mixed - see abstract
Date: 27 April 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Jonathon Puleston (University of Oxford), Lilia Evgeniou (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 4 May 2023 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Mixed - see abstract
Date: 4 May 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Bailey Cameron (University of Oxford), Fergus Waterhouse (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online Only
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 May 2023 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Structure-based discovery of opioid and nonopioid analgesics
Date: 11 May 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Prof. Dr. Peter Gmeiner (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 18 May 2023 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Integrative Approaches in Fragment-Based Drug Discovery
Date: 18 May 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Harold Grosjean (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 1 June 2023 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Multiscale modelling of transmembrane transport processes with kinetic cycle models
Date: 1 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Oliver Beckstein (Arizona State University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online only - see abstract for details
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 8 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Absolute binding free energy calculations for membrane targets in the TRPC3/6 subfamily of proteins
Date: 8 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Nithishwer Mouroug Anand (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 15 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Multiscale investigations into lipid transporters
Date: 15 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Robert Clark (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Friday 23 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Machine Learning Based Tools for Force-Field Development and Enhanced Sampling
Date: 23 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Dr. Linfeng Zhang (DP Technology)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 29 June 2023 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Analog Computing for Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Date: 29 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: BTC - Phase 1 Lower Ground Floor Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 July 2023 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

Influence of Electronic Polarisation on Anion Behaviour within Ion Channels and Nanopores
Date: 6 July 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 11th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Linda Phan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 13 July 2023 (12th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Date: 13 July 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 12th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Nikolai Juraschko (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 20 July 2023 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

Life on the edge: an integrative modelling approach to solving structures in situ
Date: 20 July 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 13th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Zephyr Ford (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 July 2023 (14th Week, Trinity Term)

Insights into the multiple roles played by lipopolysaccharides (LPS) in the outer membrane of E. coli
Date: 27 July 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 14th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Dheeraj Prakaash (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 7 September 2023 (20th Week, Trinity Term)

TCR-pMHC complex formation triggers CD3 dynamics
Date: 7 September 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 20th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Floris van Eerden (iFReC, Osaka University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 2 Second Floor Northeast Meeting Room (40-091)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 12 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 12 October 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Prof Phil Biggin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 19 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

What is Computational Microbiology?
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 19 October 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Syma Khalid (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 26 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Molecular mechanisms of drug transport through peptide transporters
Date: 26 October 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Simon Lichtinger (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 November 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

What is computational microbiology?
Date: 2 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Syma Khalid (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Effects of system complexity on interactions between antimicrobial peptides and the cell envelope of Gram-negative bacteria
Date: 9 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Cyril Schroeder (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 November 2023 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Plasticity of the selectivity filter is essential for ion permeation in lysosomal TPC2 channels
Date: 16 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Afroditi-Maria Zaki ( University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quantifying Ion Channel Pore Asymmetry: Exploring its influence on conductance and barrier to permeation
Date: 23 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : David Seiferth
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 30 November 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Paving the way for modelling coarse-grained carbohydrates
Date: 30 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Astrid Bradner (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 January 2024 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

Preferential Lipid Interactions of the KDEL Receptor Revealed by Molecular Dynamics
Date: 11 January 2024, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Dr Jonathan Colburn (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 18 January 2024 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Predicting Antimicrobial Resistance to Rifampicin in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis using Machine Learning
Date: 18 January 2024, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Dr Charlotte Lynch (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

OpenFE: community-driven open source tooling for alchemistry
Date: 25 January 2024, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Dr Irfan Alibay
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online Only
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 1 February 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

What’s lipids got to do with it? What’s lipids, but a second-hand emulsion?
Date: 1 February 2024, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Tim Carpenter (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 22 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Molecular dynamics of RNA translocation through a nanopore
Date: 22 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Zephyr Ford (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 29 February 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Utilising Molecular Dynamics to Study the Interaction of Multivalent Dendrimer with E.coli Outer Membrane
Date: 29 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Mingyu Qin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 7 March 2024 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Absolute binding free energy calculations for membrane targets in the TRPC3/6 subfamily of proteins
Date: 7 March 2024, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Nithishwer Mouroug Anand (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 14 March 2024 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

Redesign of Phi29 connector protein for membrane insertion through self-assembly simulations
Date: 14 March 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Aleksandr Kovalenko (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 2 Second Floor Northeast Meeting Room (40-091)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 21 March 2024 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

How can we use molecular dynamics to understand lipid transport in bacteria?
Date: 21 March 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Robert Clark (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Part II Talks
Date: 25 April 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Ho Chu (University of Oxford), Carl von Hallerstein (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 May 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Part II Talks
Date: 2 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Evan Burke (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 9 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Nikolai Juraschko (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 16 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Dheeraj Prakaash (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 23 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Nithishwer Mouroug Anand (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 30 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 30 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Kahlan Newman (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 6 June 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Iain Smith (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 13 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 13 June 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 20 June 2024 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 20 June 2024, 14:30 - 15:30 (Thursday, 9th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 27 June 2024, 14:30 - 15:30 (Thursday, 10th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Daniel Crusius (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 2 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-138)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Thursday 6 October 2022 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Simulations to understand membrane protein dynamics and drug actions
Date: 6 October 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Prof Phil Biggin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 13 October 2022 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Khalid group: Microbiology with computers
Date: 13 October 2022, 14:15 - 15:15 (Thursday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Professor Syma Khalid (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 October 2022 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Effects of induced polarisation on nanoscale behaviour of anions in anion carriers
Date: 27 October 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : David Seiferth
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 3 November 2022 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Making Martini 3 sweeter: extension to simulate oligosaccharides in a generalised fashion
Date: 3 November 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Astrid Brandner (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-138 Phase 2 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 10 November 2022 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Elucidating the interaction patterns between antimicrobial peptides and the cell envelopes of Gram-negative bacteria using molecular dynamics simulations
Date: 10 November 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Cyril Schroeder (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 17 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Bacterial chemotaxis and methane metabolism: structure-function analysis of the underlying supramolecular assemblies
Date: 17 November 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Keith Cassidy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 24 November 2022 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Machine learning vs protein conformational spaces
Date: 24 November 2022, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Matteo Degiacomi (Durham University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-138 Phase 2 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 1 December 2022 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Manipulate molecules in Virtual Reality with Narupa
Date: 1 December 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Jonathan Barnoud (University of Bristol)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online Only
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 12 January 2023 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

Structural basis of peptidoglycan synthesis by E. coli RodA-PBP2 complex: Insights from molecular dynamics
Date: 12 January 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Jon Colburn (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 19 January 2023 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Aberrant TRPC3 signalling in Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Date: 19 January 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Jodie Collingridge (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 26 January 2023 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

FEP calculations on GPCRs
Date: 26 January 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Eduard Neu (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 February 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 2 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Emad Tajkhorshid (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

BPS Review Session
Date: 9 February 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : BPS Presenters (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-138 Phase 2 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 March 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Open Force Field: next generation force fields with open software, open data, and open science
Date: 2 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Lily Wang (Open Force Field Initiative)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

The mechanism of mammalian peptide transporters
Date: 9 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Simon Lichtinger (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 March 2023 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

The Fast and the Accurate? Cheminformatics and Molecular Dynamics for Cyclic Peptide Structure Prediction
Date: 16 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Daniel Crusius (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 March 2023 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

Applied Computer Science in Computational Virology
Date: 23 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Tyler Reddy (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 30 March 2023 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

Developing and sharing biomolecular simulation methods for modelling protein-ligand interactions
Date: 30 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 11th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Julien Michel (University of Edinburgh)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 April 2023 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Mixed - see abstract
Date: 27 April 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Jonathon Puleston (University of Oxford), Lilia Evgeniou (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 4 May 2023 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Mixed - see abstract
Date: 4 May 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Bailey Cameron (University of Oxford), Fergus Waterhouse (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online Only
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 May 2023 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Structure-based discovery of opioid and nonopioid analgesics
Date: 11 May 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Prof. Dr. Peter Gmeiner (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 18 May 2023 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Integrative Approaches in Fragment-Based Drug Discovery
Date: 18 May 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Harold Grosjean (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 1 June 2023 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Multiscale modelling of transmembrane transport processes with kinetic cycle models
Date: 1 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Oliver Beckstein (Arizona State University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online only - see abstract for details
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 8 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Absolute binding free energy calculations for membrane targets in the TRPC3/6 subfamily of proteins
Date: 8 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Nithishwer Mouroug Anand (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 15 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Multiscale investigations into lipid transporters
Date: 15 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Robert Clark (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Friday 23 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Machine Learning Based Tools for Force-Field Development and Enhanced Sampling
Date: 23 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Dr. Linfeng Zhang (DP Technology)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 29 June 2023 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Analog Computing for Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Date: 29 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: BTC - Phase 1 Lower Ground Floor Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 July 2023 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

Influence of Electronic Polarisation on Anion Behaviour within Ion Channels and Nanopores
Date: 6 July 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 11th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Linda Phan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 13 July 2023 (12th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Date: 13 July 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 12th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Nikolai Juraschko (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 20 July 2023 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

Life on the edge: an integrative modelling approach to solving structures in situ
Date: 20 July 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 13th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Zephyr Ford (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 July 2023 (14th Week, Trinity Term)

Insights into the multiple roles played by lipopolysaccharides (LPS) in the outer membrane of E. coli
Date: 27 July 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 14th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Dheeraj Prakaash (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: 20-026 Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 7 September 2023 (20th Week, Trinity Term)

TCR-pMHC complex formation triggers CD3 dynamics
Date: 7 September 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 20th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Floris van Eerden (iFReC, Osaka University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 2 Second Floor Northeast Meeting Room (40-091)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 12 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 12 October 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Prof Phil Biggin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 19 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

What is Computational Microbiology?
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 19 October 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Syma Khalid (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 26 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Molecular mechanisms of drug transport through peptide transporters
Date: 26 October 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Simon Lichtinger (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 November 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

What is computational microbiology?
Date: 2 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Syma Khalid (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Effects of system complexity on interactions between antimicrobial peptides and the cell envelope of Gram-negative bacteria
Date: 9 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Cyril Schroeder (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 November 2023 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Plasticity of the selectivity filter is essential for ion permeation in lysosomal TPC2 channels
Date: 16 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Afroditi-Maria Zaki ( University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quantifying Ion Channel Pore Asymmetry: Exploring its influence on conductance and barrier to permeation
Date: 23 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : David Seiferth
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 30 November 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Paving the way for modelling coarse-grained carbohydrates
Date: 30 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Astrid Bradner (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (10-022)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 January 2024 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

Preferential Lipid Interactions of the KDEL Receptor Revealed by Molecular Dynamics
Date: 11 January 2024, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Dr Jonathan Colburn (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 18 January 2024 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Predicting Antimicrobial Resistance to Rifampicin in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis using Machine Learning
Date: 18 January 2024, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Dr Charlotte Lynch (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

OpenFE: community-driven open source tooling for alchemistry
Date: 25 January 2024, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Dr Irfan Alibay
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Online Only
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 1 February 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

What’s lipids got to do with it? What’s lipids, but a second-hand emulsion?
Date: 1 February 2024, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Tim Carpenter (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 22 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Molecular dynamics of RNA translocation through a nanopore
Date: 22 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Zephyr Ford (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 29 February 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Utilising Molecular Dynamics to Study the Interaction of Multivalent Dendrimer with E.coli Outer Membrane
Date: 29 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Mingyu Qin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 7 March 2024 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Absolute binding free energy calculations for membrane targets in the TRPC3/6 subfamily of proteins
Date: 7 March 2024, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Nithishwer Mouroug Anand (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 14 March 2024 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

Redesign of Phi29 connector protein for membrane insertion through self-assembly simulations
Date: 14 March 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Aleksandr Kovalenko (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 2 Second Floor Northeast Meeting Room (40-091)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 21 March 2024 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

How can we use molecular dynamics to understand lipid transport in bacteria?
Date: 21 March 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Robert Clark (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Part II Talks
Date: 25 April 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Ho Chu (University of Oxford), Carl von Hallerstein (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 May 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Part II Talks
Date: 2 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Evan Burke (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 9 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Nikolai Juraschko (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 16 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Dheeraj Prakaash (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 23 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Nithishwer Mouroug Anand (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 30 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 30 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Kahlan Newman (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 6 June 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Iain Smith (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 13 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 13 June 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 20 June 2024 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 20 June 2024, 14:30 - 15:30 (Thursday, 9th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 1 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-026)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 27 June 2024, 14:30 - 15:30 (Thursday, 10th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Daniel Crusius (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Phase 2 Ground Floor Main Seminar Room (20-138)
Organiser: William Rochira (University of Oxford)
Host: William Rochira (University of Oxford)