DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series

Weekly seminars given on a Friday during term time in the Sherrington Large Lecture Theatre, Sherrington Building, Sherrington Road (off Parks Road) between 1pm and 2pm.
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford), Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Timing: Fridays at 1pm
Organising department: Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG)

Talks:

Friday 18 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Causes and consequences of Tau Pathology in AD and FTD
Date: 18 October 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Karen Duff (University College London)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Friday 25 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Clash of Titans: AMPK Challenges O-GlcNAcylation in the Failing Heart
Date: 25 October 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Luc Bertrand (University of Louvain)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Associate Professor Lisa Heather (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Friday 8 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Regulation of claudin-5 at the blood brain barrier in health and disease
Date: 8 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Matthew Campbell (Trinity College, Dublin)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Friday 15 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

HIF-2 in oxygen chemosensitivity and paragangliomas
Date: 15 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Associate Professor Tammie Bishop (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor David Paterson (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Friday 22 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

GL BROWN PRIZE LECTURE: Beyond pretty pictures: Human neuroimaging as a tool for physiology in the 21st Century
Date: 22 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Charlotte Stagg (Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Blakemore Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor David Paterson (DPAG, University of Oxford)

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

hnRNP K pathology in neurodegenerative diseases
Date: 29 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Tammaryn Lashley (University College London)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Samira Lakhal-Littleton (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Friday 6 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

R JEAN BANISTER PRIZE LECTURE: Sparse coding for odour-specific memories through homeostatic plasticity
Date: 6 December 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Andrew Lin (University of Sheffield, UK)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Blakemore Lecture Theatre, Sherrington Building
Organiser: Professor David Paterson (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor David Paterson (University of Oxford)

Editors: Nicole Harris, Peter Belk, Kiri Walden, Hannah Simm