• 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 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - How transcription factor interaction networks control gene expression programs
  Dr Giovanna Zinzalla (Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet)

Tuesday 28 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Of mice (and rats) and men: assessing and correcting dysfunction in models of fragile X syndrome
  Professor David Wyllie (Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh)

Tuesday 4 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Alzheimer's disease: the interaction between amyloid beta, synapses and microglia
  Professor Frances Edwards (University College London (UCL))

Tuesday 11 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Is there neurogenesis in the adult spinal cord?
  Dr Susan Deuchars (School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Leeds)

Tuesday 18 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Damn the compass, full steam ahead! Disease model validity and the problem of drug discovery
  Professor Jack Scannell (JW Scannell Analytics Ltd and School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Edinburgh)

Tuesday 25 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Control of vascular stability and inflammation-induced leakage via integrins
  Associate Professor Pipsa Saharinen (Translational Cancer Medicine Program, University of Helsinki)

Tuesday 3 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Age-related changes at the synapses of mouse inner hair cells
  Professor Walter Marcotti (Department of Biomedical Science, University of Sheffield)

Tuesday 10 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - The enlightened heart: optogenetic approaches to treat and understand cardiac arrhythmia
  Professor Philipp Sasse (Institute for Physiology, University of Bonn)