Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars - Oxford Talks

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Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars

Weekly Tuesday seminars, held in the Department of Pharmacology during term time, from 12 noon. All welcome.

Type: Seminar Series
Series organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Timing: Tuesdays at 12 noon
Web Address: http://www.pharm.ox.ac.uk/
Organising department: Department of Pharmacology

Tuesday 21 October 2025

12:00 - Astrocyte control of circadian timekeeping
Join us in person or remotely via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Dr Marco Brancaccio (Department of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London)

Tuesday 4 November 2025

12:00 - Locus Coeruleus degeneration in Alzheimer’s disease
Join us in person or remotely via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Dr Neus Falgas (Neurology Department, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona)

Tuesday 11 November 2025

12:00 - Decoding memory acquisition and consolidation in mice
Join us in person or remotely via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Professor Gisella Vetere (part of the Brain Plasticity Laboratory at ESPCI Paris)

Tuesday 18 November 2025

12:00 - Neurobiology of attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): 20 years of progress
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Professor Klaus-Peter Lesch (Laboratory for Translational Neuroscience, University of Würzburg)

Tuesday 25 November 2025

12:00 - Assessing mitochondrial phenotypes in patient cells from multiple neurodegenerative diseases: how useful are these in drug discovery?
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Professor Heather Mortiboys (Head of Neuroscience, University of Sheffield)

Tuesday 2 December 2025

12:00 - Inhibitory processing in visual perceptual learning: pharmacological mechanisms
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Professor Jeff Dalley (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge)

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Editors: Anne Bowtell, Carolyn Thackrah

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