• Type: Seminar Series
• Organising department: Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (OCDEM)

Wednesday 30 April 2014

• 13:00 - Short term associative memory in the pancreatic islet of Langerhans
  Prof Juan Sanchez-Andres (University Jaume 1, Spain)

Wednesday 7 May 2014

• 13:00 - Foie gras, diabetes and cardiovascular disease: what's the link?
  Prof Chistopher Byrne (University of Southampton)

Wednesday 4 June 2014

• 13:00 - Bile acid signalling in normal and pathological pregnancy
  Prof Catherine Williamson (King's College, London)

Wednesday 11 June 2014

• 13:00 - Dietary strategies to prevent diabetes
  Prof Susan Jebb (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 18 June 2014

• 13:00 - The specialised roles of DGAT1 and DGAT2 in linking hyperglycaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia and hepatic steatosis
  Prof Victor Zammit (University of Warwick)

Wednesday 22 October 2014

• 13:00 - Dissecting the role of steroid metabolism in the control of metabolic phenotype
  Prof Jeremy Tomlinson (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 29 October 2014

• 13:00 - High octane fuel for diabetes
  Prof Kieran Clarke (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 5 November 2014

• 13:00 - Do gut taste receptors make any sense in diabetes?
  Dr Michael Theodorakis (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 19 November 2014

• 13:00 - Investigating signalling bias at the GLP-1 and glucagon receptors
  Dr Graham Ladds (University of Warwick)

Wednesday 26 November 2014

• 13:00 - The impact of the genome on metabolic health: lessons from large and small populations
  Niels Grarup (University of Copenhagen)

Wednesday 3 December 2014

• 13:00 - Improving in-patient diabetes care
  Dr Gerry Rayman (Ipswich Hospital)

Wednesday 21 January 2015

• 13:00 - Viral hepatitis and glucocoticoids: hepatitis B and C viruses utilize a new pathway to activate glucocoticoid receptor
  Prof Jane McKeating (University of Birmingham)

Wednesday 28 January 2015

• 13:00 - Protein folding homeostasis in the endoplasmic reticulum
  Prof David Ron (University of Cambridge)

Wednesday 4 February 2015

• 13:00 - The role of the gut in diabetic hyperglucagonaemia
  Prof Filip Knop (University of Copenhagen)

Wednesday 11 February 2015

• 13:00 - The interplay between insulin production and pancreatic beta-cell fate
  Prof Jim Johnson (University of British Columbia)

Wednesday 4 March 2015

• 13:00 - Learning from extreme bone mineral density phenotypes
  Dr Celia Gregson (University of Bristol)

Wednesday 11 March 2015

• 13:00 - Rare and frequent genetic variants in diabetes and obesity
  Prof Filippe Froguel (Imperial College, London)

Wednesday 25 March 2015

• 13:00 - Finding diabetes genes improves clinical care
  Prof Andrew Hattersley (University of Exeter)

Wednesday 6 May 2015

• 13:00 - Mechanisms underlying the developmental origins of health and disease: insight into intervention strategies
  Professor Susan Ozanne (University of Cambridge)

Wednesday 13 May 2015

• 13:00 - The primacy of energy storage versus metaflammation in insulin resistance
  Dr David Savage (University of Cambridge)

Wednesday 20 May 2015

• 13:00 - Understanding painful diabetic neuropathy from molecules to brain imaging
  Prof David Bennett (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 27 May 2015

• 13:00 - The chloride/proton antiporter CLC-5 and the mechanism of endosomal acidification
  Prof Giovanni Zifarelli (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 10 June 2015

• 13:00 - Novel insights into the pathogenesis and management of thyroid disorders
  Dr Kristien Boelaert (University of Birmingham)

Wednesday 17 June 2015

• 13:00 - Induction of alpha-cell-mediated beta-like cell neogenesis in the pancreas
  Dr Patrick Collombat (University of Nice)

Wednesday 21 October 2015

• 13:00 - Neutrophil extracellular traps in wound healing and immunothrombosis
  Dr Paul Harrison (University of Birmingham)

Wednesday 28 October 2015

• 13:00 - Severe hypoglycaemia in type 1 diabetes: education, technology, transplantation and regeneration
  Prof James Shaw

Wednesday 4 November 2015

• 13:00 - Motivating and supporting weight loss in ordinary clinical care. What can the ordinary Jo(e) achieve?
  Professor Paul Aveyard (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 11 November 2015

• 13:00 - From obesity to polycystic ovarian syndrome; using genetics to dissect underlying biology
  Prof Cecilia Lindgren (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 25 November 2015

• 13:00 - Islet pathophysiology in type 2 diabetes
  Prof Erik Renstrom (Lund University)

Wednesday 2 December 2015

• 13:00 - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Diagnosis, Treatment and Long-term consequences
  Dr Aleed Rees (Cardiff University)

Wednesday 13 January 2016

• 13:00 - Glycaemic variability in type 1 diabetes: is it important?
  Dr Nick Oliver (Imperial College, London)

Wednesday 20 January 2016

• 13:00 - Novel uses of technology to control diabetes
  Prof Thomas Pieber (Medical University of Graz)

Wednesday 27 January 2016

• 13:00 - Delivering practice-changing trials in rare cancers
  Prof Juan Valle (University of Manchester)

Wednesday 3 February 2016

• 13:00 - The genome in context: genes, lifestyle & type 2 diabetes
  Dr Paul Franks (Lund University)

Wednesday 10 February 2016

• 13:00 - Novel functions for the glucocorticoid receptor in mitosis
  Prof David Ray (University of Manchester)

Wednesday 17 February 2016

• 13:00 - Diabetes and Dementia – from epidemiology to target development (and some thoughts on why mice don’t get dementia but killer whales should)
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Simon Lovestone, (Dept of Psychiatry, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 24 February 2016

• 13:00 - Unimolecular combination therapeutics for the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Matthias Tschöp (Helmholtz Zentrum München)

Wednesday 2 March 2016

• 13:00 - Modeling genetic and epigenetic disorders using human pluripotent stem cells
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Nissim Benvenisty (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Wednesday 9 March 2016

• 13:00 - Genetics of NAFLD
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Quentin Anstee (Newcastle University)

Wednesday 13 April 2016

• 13:00 - Clinical implications of the pathogenesis of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver disease in humans
  Prof Hannele Yki-Järvinen (University of Helsinki)

Wednesday 27 April 2016

• 13:00 - Aetiology of type 2 diabetes revealed by studying reversal to normal
  Prof Roy Taylor (Newcastle University)

Wednesday 4 May 2016

• 13:00 - Understanding mechanisms of hypoglycaemia unawareness - the key to effective therapeutic strategies
  Dr Pratik Choudhary (King's College London)

Wednesday 11 May 2016

• 13:00 - The emerging epidemic of Type 2 diabetes in younger adults
  Dr Emma Wilmot (Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)

Wednesday 25 May 2016

• 13:00 - From genome-wide association studies to physiology: the example of melatonin pathway
  Dr Amélie Bonnefond (Institut de Biologie de Lille)

Wednesday 1 June 2016

• 13:00 - How does metformin work? Insights from genetics
  Prof Ewan Pearson (University of Dundee)

Wednesday 8 June 2016

• 13:00 - Insulin granule aging and turnover
  Prof Michele Solimena (Dresden University of Technology)

Wednesday 15 June 2016

• 13:00 - Insights into beta cell autoimmunity from neonatal diabetes
  Dr Sarah Flanagan (University of Exeter Medical School)

Wednesday 12 October 2016

• 13:00 - New strategies for discovering the genetic basis of diabetes mellitus
  Professor Seung K Kim (Stanford University School of Medicine)

Wednesday 19 October 2016

• 13:00 - Forkhead genes, brown fat and metabolic regulation in adipose tissue and muscle
  Professor Sven Enerback (University of Gothenburg)

Wednesday 26 October 2016

• 13:00 - What can narrative research teach us about the epigenetics of diabetes?
  Professor Trish Greenhalgh (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 2 November 2016

• 13:00 - Electronic health records for CV event analysis in type 2 diabetes
  Professor Adam Timmis (NIHR Biomedical Research Unit, London)

Wednesday 23 November 2016

• 13:00 - Progress toward precision therapeutics for obesity and type 2 diabetes
  Professor Matthias Tschöp (Helmholtz Zentrum München)

Wednesday 30 November 2016

• 13:00 - Regulatory variants and human diseases - functionally dissecting GWAS
  Professor Marcelo Nobrega (University of Chicago)

Wednesday 25 January 2017

• 13:00 - Apert Syndrome, craniosynostosis, and selfish spermatogonia
  Professor Andrew Wilkie (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Oxford)

Wednesday 1 February 2017

• 13:00 - Children's Diabetes Services - past, present and future
  Dr Julie Edge (Consultant in Paediatric Diabetes, Oxford University Hospitals)

Wednesday 8 February 2017

• 13:00 - Diabetes modelling - directions, challenges and opportunities
  Professor Alastair Gray (Nuffield Department of Population Health, Oxford)

Wednesday 22 February 2017

• 13:00 - rDNA as a target of nutritional programming
  Dr Michelle Holland (Blizard Institute, London)

Wednesday 1 March 2017

• 13:00 - Modelling the systemic consequences of disrupted steroidogenesis using zebrafish
  Dr Nils Krone (University of Sheffield)

Wednesday 8 March 2017

• 13:00 - Targeting auto antigen-specific B-cells for immunotherapy of Type 1 diabetes
  Dr Michael Christie (University of Lincoln)

Wednesday 26 April 2017

• 13:00 - Non-invasive assessment of cardiac and liver disease with magnetic resonance methods
  Professor Stefan Neubauer (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 3 May 2017

• 13:00 - Glucagon: A bystander or a key actor in the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus? Milestones and lessons
  Professor Pierre Lefebvre (University of Liege, Belgium)

Wednesday 10 May 2017

• 13:00 - Bone marrow adipose tissue: A novel endocrine organ?
  Dr Will Cawthorn (University of Edinburgh)

Wednesday 17 May 2017

• 13:00 - Androgens, glucocorticoids and metabolic risk - Novel steroid metabolomics approaches
  Professor Wiebke Arlt (University of Birmingham)

Wednesday 24 May 2017

• 13:00 - Using genetics to disentangle causality from confounding in human health
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Michael Holmes (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 7 June 2017

• 13:00 - A vision for an academic-industry hybrid institute in Oxford
  Professor James Johnson (University of British Columbia)

Wednesday 12 July 2017

• 13:00 - Insights from extreme diabetes and obesity in New Zealand
  Professor Rinki Murphy (University of Auckland)

Wednesday 11 October 2017

• 13:00 - Precision medicine in common diabetes: using clinical features and simple biomarkers to improve classification and treatment.
  Dr Angus Jones (University of Exeter)

Wednesday 18 October 2017

• 13:00 - The bone-vascular axis: insights from adults with autoimmune diabetes
  Dr Ernesto Maddaloni (University Campus Bio-Medico Rome, Italy)

Wednesday 25 October 2017

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 1 November 2017

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 8 November 2017

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 15 November 2017

• 13:00 - Exercise for beta cell preservation in type 1 diabetes: The EXTOD trials
  Dr Parth Narendran (University of Birmingham)

Wednesday 22 November 2017

• 13:00 - Recording routine clinical data in the electronic health record for audit and research
  Prof Adam Timmis (University of London)

Wednesday 29 November 2017

• 13:00 - DOHaD and diabetes in India
  Prof Caroline Fall (University of Southampton)

Wednesday 6 December 2017

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 13 December 2017

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar this week
  TBA

Wednesday 20 December 2017

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 3 January 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 10 January 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar this week
  TBA

Wednesday 17 January 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 24 January 2018

• 13:00 - Title: Closed loop insulin delivery
  Dr Roman Hovorka (University of Cambridge)

Wednesday 31 January 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 7 February 2018

• 13:00 - Title: New thoughts and Peptide Therapies for Diabetes
  Prof Peter Flatt (Ulster University)

Wednesday 14 February 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 21 February 2018

• 13:00 - Title: Omega-3 fatty acids and cardiometabolic disease
  Prof Philip Calder (University of Southampton)

Wednesday 28 February 2018

• 13:00 - Title: Modelling of beta cell dysfunction by iPS cells
  Prof Timo Otonkoski (University of Helsinki)

Wednesday 7 March 2018

• 13:00 - Title: Measuring and manipulating regulatory T cells in type 1 diabetes
  Dr Tim Tree (Kings College London)

Wednesday 14 March 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 21 March 2018

• 13:00 - Title: Bariatric Surgery and Glycaemia
  Mr Bruno Sgromo (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)

Wednesday 28 March 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 4 April 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 11 April 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 18 April 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 25 April 2018

• 13:00 - Title: Is Care for people with type 2 diabetes better in Oxfordshire or Cambridgeshire?
  Sir Muir Gray (Better Value Healthcare)

Wednesday 2 May 2018

• 13:00 - Title: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and the Endocrine system: A cause, a consequence or an innocent bystander?
  Dr Abd Tahrani (University of Birmingham)

Wednesday 9 May 2018

• 13:00 - What are we doing in Oxford to accelerate new therapies for patients?
  Prof Chas Bountra (SGC, Oxford)

Wednesday 16 May 2018

• 13:00 - Clinical and research uses of genetic risk scores in type 1 diabetes
  Dr Richard Oram (University of Exeter)

Wednesday 23 May 2018

• 13:00 - Adherence, Clinical Inertia and Integrated Care
  Professor Andrew Farmer (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 30 May 2018

• 13:00 - No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  No Wednesday Seminar Series this week.
  TBA

Wednesday 6 June 2018

• 13:00 - Extracellular Islet Recordings: From Physiology to Biotechnology
  Professor Jochen Lang (Universite de Bordeaus)

Wednesday 13 June 2018

• 13:00 - Podocyte Insulin signalling and kidney disease: A complex issue
  Prof Richard Coward (University of Bristol)

Wednesday 10 October 2018

• 13:00 - Circadian clock control of glucocorticoid action
  Professor David Ray (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 17 October 2018

• 13:00 - Screening for NASH and lifestyle interventions
  Professor Guruprasad Aithal (University of Nottingham)

Wednesday 24 October 2018

• 13:00 - No Seminar
  TBA

Wednesday 31 October 2018

• 13:00 - Is dementia preventable? The effect of vascular risk factors on dementia and cognitive decline.
  Dr William Whiteley (University of Edinburgh)

Wednesday 7 November 2018

• 13:00 - No Seminar
  TBA

Wednesday 14 November 2018

• 13:00 - Moving to a dynamic understanding of hormonal function
  Professor Stafford Lightman (University of Bristol)

Wednesday 21 November 2018

• 13:00 - The Diabeter experience in improving outcome and reducing costs in type 1 diabetes
  Professor Henk Veeze (Diabeter Nederland BV)

Wednesday 28 November 2018

• 13:00 - Diabetes and Frailty
  Dr David Strain (University of Exeter)

Wednesday 23 January 2019

• 13:00 - Glycaemia and thrombosis in diabetes: The role of the fibrin network
  Dr Ramzi Ajjan (University of Leeds)

Wednesday 30 January 2019

• 13:00 - Bedside to bench and back for pituitary adenomas
  Professor Marta Korbonits (Barts and the London University of London)

Wednesday 6 February 2019

• 13:00 - Beta cell development, heterogeneity and regeneration
  Professor Heiko Lickert (Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen)

Tuesday 12 February 2019

• 13:00 - When the Clock stops ticking, the cardiovascular risk explodes: fixing the glucocorticoid timer
  Professor Andrea Isidori (University of Rome)

Wednesday 13 February 2019

• 13:00 - Machine perfusion of the liver - therapeutic opportunities
  Professor Peter Friend (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 27 February 2019

• 13:00 - How hot is human brown adipose tissue?
  Professor Roland Stimson (University of Edinburgh)

Wednesday 6 March 2019

• 13:00 - Time, sleep and memory: How light affects our physiology and behaviour
  Professor Stuart Peirson (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 3 April 2019

• 13:00 - Moving Medicine: The impact of physical activity on health and disease.
  Professor Dylan Thompson (University of Bath)

Wednesday 1 May 2019

• 13:00 - The powerful effect or exercise to regulate glucose metabolism.
  Professor Jorgen Jensen (Norwegian School of Sports Sciences)

Wednesday 8 May 2019

• 13:00 - The circadian clock as a link between metabolic and inflammatory dysfunction
  Dr David Bechtold (University of Manchester)

Wednesday 15 May 2019

• 13:00 - Dietary interventions to prevent and treat Type 2 diabetes
  Professor Susan Jebb (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 22 May 2019

• 13:00 - What can circulating tumour cells tell us about neuroendocrine tumours?
  Professor Tim Meyer (University of London)

Wednesday 5 June 2019

• 13:00 - Metabolic switching in pregnancy; relevance to maternal and offspring health
  Professor Catherine Williamson (University of London)

Wednesday 16 October 2019

• 13:00 - Correcting the NAD Metabolome in Health and Disease
  Gareth Lavery (University of Birmingham)

Wednesday 23 October 2019

• 13:00 - NAFLD, a metabolic liver disease with implications far beyond the liver
  Chris Byrne (University of Southampton)

Wednesday 6 November 2019

• 13:00 - Novel aspects of stem cell involvement in anterior pituitary homeostasis and disease
  This talk has been cancelled and will be rescheduled to a later date
  Cynthia Adoniadou (Kings College, London)

Thursday 7 November 2019

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Jerome Bertherat (Kings College, London)

Wednesday 20 November 2019

• 13:00 - Programming of cardio-metabolic disease by maternal over-nutrition: a developing crisis
  Professor Susan Ozanne (University of Cambridge)

Wednesday 27 November 2019

• 13:00 - The importance of Metabolic Reprogramming to cell function: examples from the pancreatic beta cell
  Prof. Philip Newsholme (University of Birmingham)

Wednesday 4 December 2019

• 13:00 - Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes – Good news bad news; knowns and unknowns
  Amanda Adler (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 29 January 2020

• 13:00 - Understanding beta cell diversity from the single molecule to the organism
  Professor David Hodson (University of Birmingham)

Wednesday 5 February 2020

• 13:00 - “Aetiology, complications and treatment of gestational metabolic diseases”
  Professor Catherine Williamson (University of London)

Wednesday 12 February 2020

• 13:00 - No Seminar
  TBA

Wednesday 26 February 2020

• 13:00 - "Genetic variants influencing sleep and chronotype: Clinical and biological insights from the UK biobank"
  Dr Martin Rutter (University of Manchester)

Wednesday 4 March 2020

• 13:00 - “Hear today, gone tomorrow: Utilizing the mouse to elaborate upon the genetic landscape of auditory dysfunction”
  Dr Michael Bowl (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 11 March 2020

• 13:00 - "Establishment of the Oxford Centre for the Endocrinology of Human Lactation"
  Dr Fadil Hannan (University of Oxford )

Wednesday 18 March 2020

• 13:00 - "Pituitary signalling pathways as therapeutic targets"
  This event has been cancelled
  Professor Shlomo Melmed (Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre, Los Angeles)

Wednesday 25 March 2020

• 13:00 - "Disturbances in metabolism with Obesity"
  This event has been cancelled
  Prof Leanne Hodson (University of Oxford)