• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: Dr John Davis (Alzheimer’s Research UK Oxford Drug Discovery Institute)
• Web Address: http://oxford-ddi.alzheimersresearchuk.org/

Monday 6 November 2017

• 14:00 - Synaptic and immune system changes in the brains of mice with rising amyloid beta. Can we improve mouse models for Alzheimer's disease?
  Professor Frances Edwards (University College London (UCL))

Wednesday 13 December 2017

• 14:00 - Synapse degeneration and recovery: a role of Wnt signalling in Alzheimer’s disease
  Professor Patricia Salinas (UCL)

Friday 19 January 2018

• 11:00 - Microglia in neurodegeneration
  Professor Guy Brown (University of Cambridge)

Thursday 8 February 2018

• 14:00 - PINK1/Parkin and mitochondrial markers
  Dr David Komander (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)

Thursday 22 March 2018

• 10:00 - AMPK - a drug target in diabetes, cancer, and even neurodegenerative diseases – too good to be true?
  Professor Grahame Hardie (University of Dundee)

Tuesday 17 April 2018

• 14:00 - The Cellular Face of Alzheimer's Disease
  Professor Bart De Strooper (UK Dementia Research Institute, UCL)

Tuesday 15 May 2018

• 11:00 - Understanding the role of the novel TLDc proteins in neurodegeneration
  Mattea Finelli (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 5 June 2018

• 14:00 - Two surprises in canonical Wnt signalling
  Professor Trevor Dale (Cardiff University)

Wednesday 9 January 2019

• 13:30 - Aggregation of tau and alpha-synuclein: towards a therapeutic target in neurodegenerative diseases
  Professor Maria Grazia Spillantini FRS (Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge)

Thursday 14 February 2019

• 13:30 - Mapping Synaptic Contacts: From Dendrites to the Axon Initial Segment
  Professor Juan Burrone (King's College London)

Monday 11 March 2019

• 13:30 - ABAD or a good drug target for Alzheimer’s disease?
  Dr Laura Aitken (University of St Andrews)

Thursday 11 April 2019

• 13:30 - Discovery and characterisation of new lipid mediators of innate immunity generated by circulating blood cells
  Professor Valerie O'Donnell (Cardiff University)

Thursday 9 May 2019

• 13:30 - The role of the cadherin proteins in Alzheimer's disease
  Professor Cornelia van Duijn (University of Oxford)

Thursday 10 October 2019

• 13:30 - Modelling Microglia to Understand Neurodegeneration and Aging
  Professor David Brown (University of Bath)

Thursday 21 November 2019

• 13:30 - More than Bystanders in Dementia—Understanding What Microglia Do
  Dr Soyon Hong (UCL)