Biochemistry Department Seminar

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Type: Seminar Series
Organising department: Department of Biochemistry

Talks:

Monday 25 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

'Use of the cytoskeleton to control Shigella infection'
Date: 25 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Serge Mostowy (Department of Infection Biology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Stephan Uphoff (Dept of Biochemistry, Oxford University)

Monday 2 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The developmental biology of cancer
Date: 2 December 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Richard White (Oxford Ludwig Institute)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Alison Woollard (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 20 January 2025 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

A Contractile injection system mediates development and cell death in multicellular bacteria
Date: 20 January 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 1st week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr. Susan Schlimpert (Group Leader, Royal Society University Research Fellow, John Innes Centre)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Colin Kleanthous (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 27 January 2025 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 27 January 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 2nd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Professor Yang Shi (Ludwig Institute, University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Rob Klose (Department of Biochemistry)

Monday 10 February 2025 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 10 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 4th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr. Carla Saleh (Institut Pasteur, France)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Petros Ligoxygakis (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 24 February 2025 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 24 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 6th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr. Masashi Narita (Senior Group Leader, CRUK, Cambridge Institute)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Fanni Gergely (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 3 March 2025 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 3 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr. Nathan Goehring (Senior Group Leader, The Francis Crick Institute, London)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Alison Woollard (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 10 March 2025 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 10 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Professor Heath Murray (Professor of Bacterial Genetics, Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology, Newcastle University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr. Frank Bürmann (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 24 March 2025 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 24 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 10th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Professor Dr. Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla (Director of the Stem Cell Center, Director of the Institute of Epigenetics and Stem Cells, Helmholtz Munich)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Lars Jansen (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 28 April 2025 (15th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 28 April 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 15th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Professor Neelika Malavige (Dept. of Immunology and Molecular Medicine, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Sarah-jane Scard (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Nicole Zitzmann (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 12 May 2025 (17th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 12 May 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 17th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Professor James Naismith (Head of MPLS, University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Simon Newstead (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 19 May 2025 (18th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 19 May 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 18th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr. Veronique Azuara (Reader in Stem Cell Biology, Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction - Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Sarah-jane Scard (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Amanda Fisher (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 2 June 2025 (20th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 2 June 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 20th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr. Z. (Tzviya) Zeev Ben Mordehai (Associate Professor, Utrecht University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Lindsay Baker (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 9 June 2025 (21st Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 9 June 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 21st week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Professor Judy Hirst, FRS, FMedSci (Professor of Biological Chemistry, MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Sarah-jane Scard (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Simon Newstead (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 16 June 2025 (22nd Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 16 June 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 22nd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr. Elisa Fadden (Associate Professor in Pharmacology, University of Southampton)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Sarah-jane Scard (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Phil Biggin (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 13 October 2025 (39th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 13 October 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 39th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr. Giacomo Cavalli (Institute of Human Genetics, France)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Lothar Schermelleh (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Monday 19 January 2025 (53rd Week, Hilary Term)

TBC
Date: 19 January 2026, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 53rd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr Simon Boulton (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry), Sarah-jane Scard (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Nicholas Lakin (Department of Biochemistry, Oxford University)

Monday 2 February 2025 (55th Week, Hilary Term)

TBC
Date: 2 February 2026, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 55th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Julie Welburn (Wellcome Centre for Cell Biology, The University of Edinburgh)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organisers: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry), Sarah-jane Scard (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Francis Barr (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )

Editors: Anne Bowtell, Jeremy Rowntree, Julian Jordan, Sarah-Jane Scard, Burcu Anil Kirmizitas, Mary Thompson, Hayley Backus, Jessica Barnes