Biochemistry Related Talks
Description: Talks of interest to Biochemists
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)

Tuesday 26 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

'Metabolic Experimental Medicine'
Date: 26 November 2024, 11:00 - 11:45 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Professor Jeremy Tomlinson (Professor of Metabolic Endocrinology, Radcliffe Dept. of Medicine), Professor Leanne Hodson (Professor of Metabolic Physiology, Radcliffe Dept. of Medicine)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Aida Checa Pereira (NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre)
Host: Aida Checa Pereira (NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre)

Thursday 28 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Absolute alchemical binding free energy calculations on membrane targets
Date: 28 November 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Nithishwer Mouroug Anand (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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

'Outer membrane nutrient transporters and their biogenesis in gut Bacteriodes'
Date: 2 December 2024, 11:00 - 12:00 (Monday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Augustinas Silale (Newcastle University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Professor Ben Berks (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Ben Berks (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

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)

Thursday 5 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Title TBC
Date: 5 December 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Robert Clark (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Molecular Insights into DNA Replication and Genomic Stability
Date: 5 December 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Christian Speck (MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Biochemistry Teaching Centre (BTC), Lower Ground Floor
Organiser: Madhu Srinivasan (University of Oxford)
Host: Madhu Srinivasan (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 January 2025 (-1st Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 9 January 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, -1st week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr Charlotte Lynch (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 January 2025 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 16 January 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 0th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr Iain Smith (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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)

Thursday 23 January 2025 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 23 January 2025, 15:00 - 16:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : TBA
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, 20-138
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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)

Thursday 30 January 2025 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 30 January 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Bjarne Feddersen
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 February 2025 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 6 February 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Nikolai Juraschko (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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)

Thursday 13 February 2025 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 13 February 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : TBA
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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)

Thursday 27 February 2025 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 27 February 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Mingyu Qin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 27 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Professor Dr. Andrea Musacchio (Director of the Department of Mechanistic Cell Biology at the Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology in Dortmund, Germany)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Professor Lars Jansen (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Lars Jansen (Department 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)

Thursday 6 March 2025 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 6 March 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr Astrid Brandner (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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)

Thursday 13 March 2025 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 13 March 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : TBA
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, 20-026
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 20 March 2025 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 20 March 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Zephyr Ford (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBA
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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)

Thursday 24 April 2025 (14th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 24 April 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 14th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : TBA
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBA
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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)

Thursday 1 May 2025 (15th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 1 May 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 15th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : TBA
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBA
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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)

Thursday 15 May 2025 (17th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 15 May 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 17th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBA
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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)

Thursday 22 May 2025 (18th Week, Hilary Term)

Title TBC
Date: 22 May 2025, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 18th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : TBA
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBA
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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 )

This list contains talks from the following series:
Biochemistry Department Seminar
CBDG
Chromosomal and RNA biology (CRBG) seminar series
CNCB Seminar Series
Department of Biochemistry Seminars
Infection and Disease Processes Seminars
Joel Mandelstam Lecture
LMB Seminars
Louise Johnson Memorial Lecture
Microbiology and Systems Biology (MSB) seminars, Department of Biochemistry
OUBS
OUBS seminar series
Rodney Porter Memorial Lecture
Rodney Porter Memorial Lecture
SBCB Seminar Series
SBMB Seminar Series
SBMB Seminar Series (pre Oct 2018)
Seminar
Special Seminar