Professor Aziz Aboobaker

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Name: Professor Aziz Aboobaker
Zoology, Oxford

Events this person is organising:

Monday 23 October 2017

Genes as cues: integration of genetic and epigenetic information from a Darwinian perspective
Date: 23 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Sasha Dall (University of Exeter)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 30 October 2017

The physiological costs of reproductive effort in male primates
Date: 30 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Alexander Georgiev (Bangor University)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, New Radcliffe House, New Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 6 November 2017

Predatory Bdellovibrio bacteria-evolution of predation and application of predators against AMR infection
Date: 6 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Liz Sockett (University of Nottingham)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 13 November 2017

Epi-Evo: insights into epigenetic mechanisms from evolutionary analyses
Date: 13 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Peter Sarkies (Imperial College London)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 20 November 2017

WELDON LECTURE: Puzzles in Ecology - Extreme events, and Evolution - Menopause
Date: 20 November 2017, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Shripad Tuljapurkar (Standford University)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 27 November 2017

The Naturally short-lived African Turquoise killfish sheds light on the evolutionary basis of vertebrate ageing
Date: 27 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Dario Valenzo (Max Planck Institute Cologne)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, New Radcliffe House, New Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 29 January 2018

Organising World Health – Science and Politics from AIDS to Zika
Date: 29 January 2018, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Christopher Dye (Head of Strategy WHO)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Host: Professor Charles Godfray (University of Oxford)

Monday 12 February 2018

Wolves for Yellowstone: Predicting dynamics
Date: 12 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Mark Boyce (University of Alberta)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Host: Dr Roberto Salguero-Gomez (University of Oxford)

Monday 19 February 2018

Animal Movements in Heterogeneous Landscapes: Wapiti, Wolves and Prions
Date: 19 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Evelyn Merrill (University of Alberta)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Host: Dr Roberto Salguero-Gomez (University of Oxford)

Monday 30 April 2018

Plant-animal mutualistic networks: the architecture of biodiversity
Date: 30 April 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Jordi Bascompte (University of Zurich)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 14 May 2018

Evolution of Pathogen Plasticity
Date: 14 May 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Sylvain Gandon (CNRS Montpellier)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Zoology, Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Roberto Salguero-Gomez (University of Oxford), Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Dept Zoology, University of Oxford)