Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Signalling Pathways and Genetics of Cancer Seminar Series
Type: Seminar Series
Series organiser: Alexandra Ward (University of Oxford, Oxford Ludwig Institute, NDM Experimental Medicine)
Organising department: Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Oxford Branch

Talks:

Thursday 28 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Differential deployment of oncogenic translational gene expression programmes by the eIF4F and CCR4-NOT complexes: The hidden information within our genomes
Date: 28 November 2024, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Prof Martin Bushell (CRUK Scotland Institute)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Friday 29 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Precision medicine and the immune response: insights from infection
Date: 29 November 2024, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Prof Julian Knight (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 16 January 2025 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

Prof Edith Heard - title TBA
Date: 16 January 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Edith Heard (EMBL, Heidelberg)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Yang Shi (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 January 2025 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Dr Karina Pombo-Garcia - title TBA
Date: 23 January 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr Pombo-Garcia (the Rosalind Franklin Institute)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Francesco Boccellato (University of oxford)

Thursday 30 January 2025 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Prof Thomas Carell - title TBA
Date: 30 January 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Thomas Carell (LMU, Munich)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Chunxiao Song (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 February 2025 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Tumor-associated macrophages in tumor progression: double edged swords
Date: 6 February 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Alberto Mantovani (Queen Mary University of London)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Francesco Boccellato (University of oxford)

Thursday 13 February 2025 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Prof Josef Penninger - title TBA
Date: 13 February 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Josef Penninger (Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Francesco Boccellato (University of oxford)

Thursday 27 February 2025 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Prof Frances Balkwill - title TBA
Date: 27 February 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Frances Balkwill (Cancer Research UK)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 6 March 2025 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Prof Gareth Inman - Title TBA
Date: 6 March 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Gareth Inman (University of Glasgow)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Thursday 13 March 2025 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Dr Céline Vallot - Title TBA
Date: 13 March 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr Céline Vallot (Institut Curie)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Parinaz Mehdipour (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 March 2025 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

Targeting KRAS oncogenic signaling and tumour immune evasion in lung cancer
Date: 27 March 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Julian Downward (The Francis Crick Institute)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Editors: Kathryn Smith, Alexandra Royer, Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates, Anne Bowtell, Paul Harper, Mary Muers, Nicole Harris