Kennedy Institute Seminars

Weekly seminar held at the Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre every Monday at 12pm at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology by an external Guest Speaker. At Kennedy we focus on understanding the causes of chronic inflammatory conditions to develop new treatments that change lives.We are located in our own purpose designed building at the heart of the University of Oxford’s Old Road campus, a premier site for translational research in Oxford.
Type: Seminar Series
Series organiser: Jo Silva (NDORMS)
Web Address: http://www.kennedy.ox.ac.uk/upcoming-events
Organising department: Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS)

Talks:

Monday 23 September 2019 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Zebrafish models of innate immunity
Date: 23 September 2019, 12:00 - 13:00 (Monday, -2nd week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Stephen Renshaw (Sir Arthur Hall Professor of Medicine and Director of the Bateson Centre, University of Sheffield )
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Jennifer Pope (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology), Professor Irina Udalova (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
Host: Professor Tonia Vincent (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Monday 30 September 2019 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Title TBC
Date: 30 September 2019, 12:00 - 13:00 (Monday, -1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Petr Broz ( Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry of the University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Jennifer Pope (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
Host: Dr Jelena Bezbradica (The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Single-cell and epigenetic approaches to define and regulate macrophages in atherosclerosis
Date: 30 September 2019, 12:00 - 13:00 (Monday, -1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Menno de Winther (Professor of Vascular Immune Cell Biology at the Academic Medical Center of the University of Amsterdam)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Jennifer Pope (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
Host: Professor Claudia Monaco (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3)

Editors: Nicole Harris, Abigail Ludlow, Jo Silva, Jennifer Pope, Tiyamike Muluzi, Anne Bowtell