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WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS
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Type: Seminar Series
Talks:
Thursday 20 November 2025
Tissue Regulation at the Crossroads: What Autoimmunity Teaches Us about Immune-Mediated Damage
Date: 20 November 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Professor Bana Jabri (University of Chicago)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Alison Simmons (University of Oxford)
Thursday 27 November 2025
E4bp4/Nfil3 from gene to therapy
Date: 27 November 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
:
Professor Hugh Brady (Imperial College London)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Naeema Mehmood (MRC WIMM, University of Oxford)
Thursday 4 December 2025
Machine learning and statistical methods for single cell omics
Date: 4 December 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Wolfgang Huber (European Molecular Biology Laboratory)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Kevin Rue-Albrecht (University of Oxford)
Thursday 22 January 2025
Necrophagy, DaNGeRous indigestion and immunity to cancer
Date: 22 January 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Professor Caetano Reis e Sousa (Francis Crick Institute)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Oliver Bannard (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Thursday 29 January 2025
Breaking the Silence: How Transcriptional Surveillance by HUSH Guards the Genome from Reverse Genetic Flow
Date: 29 January 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Professor Paul Lehner (Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease, University of Cambridge)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
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Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Prof Simon Davis (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
Thursday 5 February 2025
TBC
Date: 5 February 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Professor Menna Clatworthy (University of Cambridge)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Oliver Bannard (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Thursday 12 February 2025
TBC
Date: 12 February 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Professor Phil Jones (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Paresh Vyas (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Thursday 26 February 2025
TBC
Date: 26 February 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Gosia Trynka (Wellcome Sanger Institute - Cambridge)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor James Davies (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Thursday 5 March 2025
TBC
Date: 5 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Martin Pule (University College London)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Simon Davis (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Monday 16 March 2025
TBC
Date: 16 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Bjoern Schwer (University of California)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host:
Professor Ross Chapman (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Editors:
Nicole Harris,
Jenna Hughes-Jones,
Karin McLeod,
Karen Brown,
Yasmine Saito
