Name: Magdalena Gross

Events this person is organising:

Friday 21 February 2025

Developing integrative algorithms to accelerate microbiome-based therapies and diagnostics
Date: 21 February 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Marie-Madlen Pust (Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard University)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Professor Fiona Powrie (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatlogy)

Thursday 6 March 2025

Fibroblast functions in tissue repair and fibrosis
Date: 6 March 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Boris Hinz (St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto and University of Toronto)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Hosts: TBA

Monday 17 March 2025

Understanding and exploiting T cell antigen sensitivity and discrimination
Date: 17 March 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Omer Dushek (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Wolfson College)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Dr Tal Arnon (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Monday 7 April 2025

Synovial lining macrophages are specified in the first weeks of life
Date: 7 April 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Rebecca Gentek (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Dr Franze Progatzky (University of Oxford - Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Monday 14 April 2025

Probing Cellular Interactions That Induce Immunopathology Within Tissue Environments
Date: 14 April 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Prof Arne Akbar (University College London)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Prof Mark Coles (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology )

Thursday 17 April 2025

Dendritic cells control the formation, maintenance, and function of tertiary lymphoid structures in cancer
Date: 17 April 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Speaker : Raphael Mattiuz (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Mike Dustin

Monday 28 April 2025

Dissecting the the composition and function of intestinal immune compartments in health and disease
Date: 28 April 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : William Agace (Lund University)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Prof Mark Coles (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology )

Monday 12 May 2025

Making Every Electron Count: Phase retrieval in electron microscopy at low fluence
Date: 12 May 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Prof Angus Kirkland (Department of Materials, University of Oxford)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Prof Marco Fritzsche (Kennedy Institute for Rheumatology, University of Oxford)

Thursday 15 May 2025

Immune regulation of hyaluronan in the lung during challenge
Date: 15 May 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Rebecca Dodd (University of Manchester)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Stephanie Dakin (NDORMS, University of Oxford)

Monday 19 May 2025

Newton-Abraham Lecture 2025. Immunophysiology: Studying the Integration of Immune Cells into Organ Physiology
Date: 19 May 2025, 16:30 - 17:30
Speaker : Professor Paul Kubes (Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Calgary)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Oxford University Museum of Natural History Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Tim Lever (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology), Magdalena Gross, Katie Roberts (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Professor Irina Udalova (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology), Professor Mike Dustin (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Monday 9 June 2025

Recording tumour-immune communication through interaction-based labeling in vivo
Date: 9 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Aleksey Chudnovskiy (Francis Crick Institute)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Hosts: Dr Audrey Gerard (The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology), Dr Tal Arnon (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Monday 16 June 2025

How are CD8+ T cell responses primed in humans?
Date: 16 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Rod Dunbar (The University of Auckland)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Prof Mark Coles (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology )

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Mechano-hydraulic control of mammalian folliculogenesis
Date: 18 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Prof Chii Jou Chan (National University of Singapore)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Dr Adrien Hallou (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford)

Monday 23 June 2025

Dissecting Reacitve Oxygen Species Biology in Health and Disease
Date: 23 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Prof David Thomas (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Dr Tal Arnon (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Monday 30 June 2025

CD4 T cells Sans Frontières
Date: 30 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Prof Carolyn King (University of Basel)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Dr Mariana Borsa (Simon Group, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford)

Monday 7 July 2025

Osteoarthritis – a disease of arrested repair
Date: 7 July 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Prof. Tonia Vincent (University of Oxford)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Hosts: TBA

Monday 21 July 2025

The role of the cardiac lymphatics in heart repair and regeneration
Date: 21 July 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Prof Paul Riley (Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine, University of Oxford)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Prof Jagdeep Nanchahal (Professor of Hand,Plastic and Reconstructive surgery)

Wednesday 23 July 2025

Nuclear mechanical collapse of Purkinje neurons in Ataxia-telangiectasia
Date: 23 July 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Conor Lowndes (FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Professor Mike Dustin (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Monday 8 September 2025

Using human genetics at scale to power drug discovery
Date: 8 September 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Jonathan Marchini (Regeneron Genetics Center)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Dr Yang Luo (The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Monday 15 September 2025

Understanding the regulation of inflammasomes
Date: 15 September 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr. David Brough (University of Manchester)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Prof Jelena Bezbradica Mirkovic (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford)

Monday 22 September 2025

Explorations in microstructural imaging of the heart and other tissues
Date: 22 September 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Gregory Sands (University of Auckland)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Prof Mark Coles (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology )

Friday 26 September 2025

Single-Cell Computational Intelligence Uncovers Autoimmune Disease Pathogenesis
Date: 26 September 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Speaker : Prof Fan Zhang (University of Colorado Anschutz)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Dr Yang Luo (The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Monday 29 September 2025

Derailed Cellular Choreography in the Skin Ulcer Niche: Roadblocks to Repair
Date: 29 September 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Jenna Cash (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Dr Adrien Hallou (University of Oxford)

Monday 6 October 2025

Epithelial barrier homeostasis and response to infections
Date: 6 October 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Francesco Boccellato (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Hosts: TBA

Monday 27 October 2025

Spatial Proteomics Relates Metabolic T Cell Flexibility to Successful Cancer Immunotherapy
Date: 27 October 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Felix Hartmann (German Cancer Research Center)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Magdalena Gross
Host: Professor Christopher Buckley (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford)