Wednesday 4 March 2015 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Nucloetide-binding domain motions during gating in CFTR channels, the ABC proteins whose dysfunction causes cystic fibrosis
  Prof David C. Gadsby, PhD (Patrick A. Gerschel Family Professor, Laboratory of Cardiac and Membrane Physiology, The Rockefeller University, New York)
  DPAG Guest Speakers

Thursday 16 April 2015 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Neuroinflammation Influenced by Parkinson's Disease genes SNCA and LRRK2
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)

Monday 20 April 2015 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:00 - OPDC Research Day 2015
  Abstract Submission closes Friday March 20th 2015 Registration closes on April 10th 2015 If you have any further queries please contact opdc.administrator@dpag.ox.ac.uk.
  TBA
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)

Thursday 7 May 2015 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - BSCSC Speed Talks
  TBA
  Burdon Sanderson Prize Lecture

Friday 29 May 2015 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Regulation of Epithelial Growth and Homeostasis by Intrinsic and Exogenous Factors
  Dr. Jeremiah Zartman (Department of Chemical and Biomoleculer Engineering, University of Notre Dame, USA)
  DPAG Guest Speakers

Thursday 4 June 2015 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - RESOLFT Super Resolution Microscopy: Application for Life Science
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Ilaria Testa (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm)
  CNCB Seminar Series

Wednesday 17 June 2015 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Pulse trains to percepts: The challenge of creating a perceptually intelligible world with sight recovery technologies
  Professor Geoff Boynton (Department of Psychology, University of Washington at Seattle)
  DPAG Guest Speakers

Monday 6 July 2015 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Using single-cell transcriptome profiles to analyse the cellular composition of the brain
  Dr Jesper Ryge (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)
  MRC Functional Genomics Unit Talks (DPAG)

Thursday 16 July 2015 (12th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Orchestrating the metabolic tango between mother and baby during pregnancy
  Prof. James Cross (University of Calgary)
  Development & Cell Biology Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)
• 16:30 - Specifying and maintaining neuronal fate in the developing nervous system
  Oxford Fly Club Seminar
  Dr Tony D. Southall (Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London)
  DPAG Guest Speakers

Wednesday 22 July 2015 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:30 - The interaction between nutrition and the brain and its consequences for body weight gain and metabolism
  Dr Susanne la Fleur (Department Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Amsterdam)
  Metabolism & Endocrinology Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)

Monday 12 October 2015 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Post-infarct remodeling of cardiac sympathetic nerves and arrhythmia
  Professor Beth Habeker (Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA)
  Burdon Sanderson Prize Lecture

Monday 26 October 2015 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Novel insights on cardiac sympathetic innervation
  Lunch will be provided
  Dr Marco Mongillo (Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Padova, Italy)
  Burdon Sanderson Prize Lecture

Wednesday 4 November 2015 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:30 - Regulation of human pluripotent stem cell differentiation by the cell cycle
  Siim Pauklin (Wellcome Trust - Medical Research Council Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, Anne McLaren Laboratory, University of Cambridge)
  DPAG Guest Speakers

Tuesday 26 January 2016 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Skeletal muscle stem cells in the embryo and adult
  Professor Margaret Buckingham (Pasteur Institute)
  Development & Cell Biology Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)

Friday 12 February 2016 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - A novel regulator of RNA metabolism and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  Professor Brian Black (Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California)
  Development & Cell Biology Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)

Wednesday 9 March 2016 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Evolutionary Biology meets Physiology
  To be followed by a drinks reception in the Library.
  Prof Mike Joyner MD
  Burdon Sanderson Prize Lecture

Monday 14 March 2016 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Elucidating the role of GBA mutations in Parkinson’s disease using iPSC-derived neurons
  TBA
  Dopamine Club
• 16:00 - Elucidating the role of GBA mutations in Parkinson’s disease using iPSC-derived neurons and Action initiation shapes mesolimbic dopamine encoding of future rewards
  Emilie Syed, Hugo Ribeiro Fernandes
  Dopamine Club

Friday 18 March 2016 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Odour representation in the awake mouse and a scalable approach to neural recordings in vivo
  Professor Andreas Schaefer (Francis Crick Institute)
  Cortex Club

Monday 5 December 2016 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:00 - Molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration caused by defective synaptic vesicle recycling
  Dr. Ira Milosevic (European Neuroscience Institute Göttingen)

Wednesday 14 December 2016 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:00 - Making the most of your microscopy images with CellProfiler and CellProfiler Analyst
  Dr Beth Cimini (Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard)
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)

Tuesday 14 February 2017 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Deadly cargoes: extracellular synuclein and Parkinson's disease progression
  Please note TALK AT NOON. Entrance to the Sherrington building will be via the temporary reception at the entrance to The Burdon Sanderson Cardiac Science Centre
  Kostas Vekrellis (Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens)
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)

Wednesday 1 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:30 - A 3D atlas and database of human development.
  Prof. Antoon FM Moorman (University of Amsterdam)
  DPAG Guest Speakers

Monday 20 March 2017 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:15 - OPDC Research Day
  Abstract Submission closes Friday February 17th 2017
  Prof. Dr. Birgit Liss (Ulm University), Professor Masud Husain (University of Oxford), Professor Richard Wade-Martins (Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, University of Oxford), Dr Thomas Barber (University of Oxford ), Siddharth Arora (University of Oxford ), Johannes Klein (University of Oxford), Dr George Tofaris (University of Oxford ), Dr Laura Parkkinen (University of Oxford ), Dr Jimena Monzon Sandoval (University of Oxford ), Dr Dayne Beccano-Kelly (University of Oxford), Dr Brent Ryan (University of Oxford ), Dr Natalie Connor-Robson (Oxford Parkinson's Disease Centre (OPDC), DPAG, University of Oxford), Dr Paul Dodson (University of Oxford, MRC Anatomical Neuropharmacology Unit), Dr Sarah Threlfell (University of Oxford )
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)

Thursday 4 May 2017 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - Planet Earth II: The Making of a Natural History Blockbuster
  Mike Gunton
  Metabolism & Endocrinology Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)

Monday 15 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Molecular and structural determinants of Alpha-Synuclein aggregation, toxicity and pathology spreading in Parkinson's disease: From mechanisms to novel biomarkers and therapies
  PLEASE NOTE New Date
  Hilal Lashuel (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)

Tuesday 23 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Cerebrospinal and serum alpha-synuclein species as potential biomarkers for Parkinson’s disease
  Please note, talk in small lecture theatre
  Prof. Omar El-Agnaf (Qatar Biomedical Research Institute)
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)

Tuesday 12 September 2017 (21st Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Of genes and mechanisms: cell biology of PD
  Dr Mattia Volta (​​​​​​European Academ​​y of Bolzano/Bozen (EURAC) )
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)

Friday 15 September 2017 (21st Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Illuminating Biochemical Activity Architecture of the Cell
  Jin Zhang (University of California)
  Cell Physiology Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)