Monday 9 February 2015

• 12:00 - Calcium Regulation: From Rhinos to Molecules
  Prof. Rajesh Thakker (May Professor of Medicine, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism, OCDEM, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - The two faces of mesenchymal stem cells in myeloproliferative disorders
  Simon Mendez-Ferrer
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 11 February 2015

• 11:00 - TBC
  Professor Tatjana Sauka-Spengler (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 13 February 2015

• 14:00 - A new logic for polycomb chromatin domain formation
  Prof. Rob Klose (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 16 February 2015

• 12:00 - Controlling Destructive T cells in CNS Autoimmune Disease
  Prof. Stephen Anderton (University of Edinburgh, MRC Centre for Inflammation Research, Queen's Medical Research Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 20 February 2015

• 09:15 - Biophysical tools for membrane research in immunology
  Erdinc Sezgin (Eggeling Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The E3 Ligase Listerin/Ltn1 links Co-translational Protein Quality Control and Neurodegeneration
  Prof. Claudio Joazeiro (The Scripps Research Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 23 February 2015

• 12:00 - Using Zebrafish to Unpick the Relationship Between Genes and Loading in Shaping a Joint
  Dr Chrissy Hammond (School of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Bristol, Bristol)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 25 February 2015

• 13:30 - Virus-associated cancers of the aging skin
  Prof. Herbert Pfister (Institute of Virology, University of Cologne, Germany)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 26 February 2015

• 11:00 - Building effective cancer immunotherapy. Lessons from ovarian cancer
  Prof. George Coukos (Director of the Ludwig Cancer Research Center, University of Lausanne)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 27 February 2015

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  TBA
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Protecting our genomes against toxic metabolism
  Prof. K J Patel (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 2 March 2015

• 13:00 - Epigenetic pathways and their role in cancer
  Prof. Tony Kouzarides (The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Friday 6 March 2015

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  TBA
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - NETs - the second function of chromatin
  Prof. Arturo Zychlinsky (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 10 March 2015

• 11:00 - Human gamma/delta T cells: from immunobiology to immunotherapy
  Prof. Marc Bonneville (Institut Merieux, Lyon, France)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 11 March 2015

• 12:00 - Autoimmunity and Immune Modulation in Complex Regional Pain Syndrom
  Dr Andreas Goebel (Senior Lecturer in Pain Medicine, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Seeing Type Three Secretion activity during Shigella infection: think globally, act locally
  Francois-Xavier Campbell-Valois (Institut Pasteur)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Tissue-specific control of tolerance by Dendritic Cells
  Prof. Thomas Brocker (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat, Munich, Germany)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 13 March 2015

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  Elina Lipina (Cerundolo Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - A role for cohesin in regulating enhancer interactions and enhancer-proximal genes
  Prof. Matthias Merkenschlager (MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 16 March 2015

• 13:00 - 3D Chromatin interaction dynamics and gene regulation
  Wouter de Laat
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Friday 20 March 2015

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  Paul Klenerman
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Breaking the Rules of CD8+ T Cell Recognition with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Vectors
  Prof. Louis Picker (Oregon Health & Science University)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - DNA strand break repair and links to human disease
  Prof. Stephen West (London Research Institute, Clare Hall Laboratories, Cancer Research UK)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 23 March 2015

• 12:00 - Immunoregulation of Intestinal Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD) and Germinal Center Responses in Chronic GVHD
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Bruce Blazer (Department of Paediatrics, Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 25 March 2015

• 13:30 - Regulation of inflammasome activation
  Dr Mohamed Lamkanfi (VIB Department of Medical Protein Research, University of Ghent, Belgium)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 26 March 2015

• 14:30 - Molecular signals that regulate γδ T cells in human health and disease
  Dr Erin Adams (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Chicago)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 27 March 2015

• 14:00 - Border patrol: regulation of membrane function and identity by ubiquitin dependent proteolysis
  Dr Pedro Carvalho (Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Spain )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 1 April 2015

• 13:30 - Intracellular DNA sensing mechanisms during pathogen infection
  Dr Andrea Ablasser (Global Health Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 8 April 2015

• 13:30 - Gate-keepers of the interfollicular area: ILCs as checkpoints for adaptive immune responses
  David Withers (School of Immunity and Infection, University of Birmingham)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 13 April 2015

• 12:00 - Structural insights into severe malaria
  Assoc Prof Matt Higgins (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Mechanisms Underlying A Related Loss of Skeletal Muscle
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Malcolm Jackson (University of Liverpool)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 15 April 2015

• 13:30 - A20 in inflammatory signaling and pathology
  Dr Geert van Loo (VIB Inflammation Research Centre, University of Ghent, Belgium)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 16 April 2015

• 11:00 - Bacterial autophagy and the cytoskeleton in host defence
  All welcome to attend
  Dr Serge Mostowy (Imperial College, London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:30 - Ageing of haematopoietic stem cells
  PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A THURSDAY
  Gerald de Haan (European Research Institute for the Biology of Ageing, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands )
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Friday 24 April 2015

• 14:00 - Pericentromeres and chromosome segregation in mitosis and meiosis
  Dr Adele Marston (Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 27 April 2015

• 13:00 - Cohesin, enhancers and gene regulation
  Prof. Matthias Merkenschlager (MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 29 April 2015

• 13:30 - Endogenous retroviruses and the immune system of the host
  Professor George Kassiotis (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 30 April 2015

• 14:30 - Polycomb Repressor Proteins in Cancer
  Dr Adrian Bracken (Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 1 May 2015

• 09:15 - Ex vivo characterization of competition during secondary immune responses
  Viveka Mayya (Dustin Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Tuesday 5 May 2015

• 12:00 - Electronic Health Records (EHR) Systems in Kenya
  Refreshments will be provided. Please arrive promptly.
  Dr Chris Paton (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 6 May 2015

• 11:00 - G-actin as a signalling molecule
  Prof. Richard Treisman (Francis Crick Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 7 May 2015

• 11:00 - Transcriptomics Seminar: Democratizing Systems Approaches for Human Immunology and Clinical Studies
  Dr Damien Chaussabel (Director, Systems Biology Department, Sidra Medical and Research Center, Qatar Foundation)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 8 May 2015

• 09:15 - Fast-tracked trials for Ebola vaccines
  Katie Ewer (Hill Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Conserved and non-conserved pathways underlying vertebrate limb regeneration
  Prof. Elly Tanaka (Technical University of Dresden, DFG Research Centre for Regenerative Therapies)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 11 May 2015

• 12:00 - Linking Cis-acting Elements
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Single molecule approaches to intracellular regulation
  Johan Elf (Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Uppsala University )
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 13 May 2015

• 13:30 - MAITS and their mates
  Prof. Paul Klenerman (Peter Medawar Building, NDM, Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 14 May 2015

• 12:00 - Dynamic Imaging of Lymphocyte Activation – From Single Molecule to Living Tissue
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Facundo Batista (Head, Lymphocyte Interaction Group, London Research Institute, Cancer Research UK)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 15 May 2015

• 09:15 - The thymus: an evolutionary accident of no great significance?"
  Georg Hollander
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Sensing and Restricting: Innate immune control of HIV
  Dr Jan Rehwinkel (MRC Human Immunology Unit, WIMM, University of Oxford )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 18 May 2015

• 12:00 - The Genetic Structure of the British Population
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Walter Bodmer (Cancer & Immunogenetics Laboratory, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Genome regulation during developmental transitions
  Eileen Furlong (Head: Genome Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory - EMBL)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Friday 22 May 2015

• 09:15 - PA-X prevents activation of the RIG-I pathway by Influenza A
  Rachel Rigby (Rehwinkel Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Friday 29 May 2015

• 09:15 - Approaches for genetic fine-mapping of susceptibility loci to immune-mediated diseases.
  Adrian Cortes (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 1 June 2015

• 12:00 - Poxvirus Immune evasion proteins and interference with intrinsic innate immune responses
  Prof Joanna Shisler (University of Illinois)
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 2 June 2015

• 10:00 - Gender equity in academia - issues and actions
  Professor Jennifer L Martin (The University of Queensland, Australia)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 3 June 2015

• 13:30 - Iron, malaria and the gut microbiome
  Prof. Michael Zimmermann (ETH Zurich)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 5 June 2015

• 09:15 - GM-CSF/ Eosinophil Axis in IL-23-Driven Chronic Intestinal Inflammation
  Dr Isabelle Arnold (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 8 June 2015

• 12:00 - Innate immune responses in bovine tuberculosis
  For any enquiries regarding the seminar or to meet with the speaker, please email lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Jayne Hope (The Roslin Institute & R(D)SVS)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Peripheral and Central Mechanisms of OA Pain
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Victoria Chapman (Arthritis Research UK Pain Centre, University of Nottingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Making Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Backwards and Sideways
  Derrick Rossi (Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 10 June 2015

• 11:00 - Interaction profiling through proteomic peptide phage display
  Dr Ylva Ivarsson (University of Uppsala)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Fc Receptors: Critical regulators of antibody biology and therapy
  Professor Mark Cragg (University of Southampton)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 11 June 2015

• 12:00 - Pandemics: Can we learn the lessons of history?
  Refreshments will be provided - Please arrive promptly.
  Professor Michael Baker (University of Otago, Wellington)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 12 June 2015

• 09:15 - BRCA1 in Innate Immunity
  Daniel Gaughan (Simmons Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:15 - Glycoconjugate and Generalized Modules for Membrane Antigens (GMMA) approaches for a vaccine against invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella
  Dr Francesca Micoli (GlaxoSmithKline)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 15 June 2015

• 12:00 - Consulting research stakeholders in Kilifi on fair practice in research data sharing: Findings and policy implications
  Refreshments will be provided - Please arrive promptly.
  Dr Vicki Marsh (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 12:00 - The Use of Biologic Therapies to Induce New Populations of Treg in Autoimmunity
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Clare Notley (Centre for Rheumatology, University College London, London )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 17 June 2015

• 11:00 - Control of lysosomal integrity and autophagy by sphingolipids - possibilities for therapeutic intervention
  Prof. Marja Jaattela
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Mechanical Forces in B cell activation
  Dr Pavel Tolar (The Frances Crick Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - To be announced
  Dr Pavel Tolar (National Institute of Medical Research)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 18 June 2015

• 15:00 - Magnesium cation signaling in the healthy and diseased immune system
  Dr Michael Lenardo (NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 19 June 2015

• 09:15 - "Evidence of T Cell Driven Selection Pressure in the HIV-1 UTR"
  Katja Pfafferot (McMichael Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - How to hit HIV where it hurts
  Professor Arup K Chakraborty (Departments of Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, and Biological Engineering, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, MIT)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 22 June 2015

• 12:00 - The Cartilage Circadian Clock in Health and Disease
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Qing-Jun Meng (Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Centrosomes in asymmetric stem cell divisions
  Hosted by Tudar Fulga
  Jordan Raff (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - Themis and PKCeta in regulation of TCR signaling and Treg activity
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Prof Nicholas R J Gascoigne (Dept of Microbiology, National University of Singapore)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 24 June 2015

• 13:30 - Environmental influences on inflammatory immune responses
  Prof. Brigitta Stockinger (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 26 June 2015

• 09:15 - A lymphatic route for macrophage clearance
  Shaumick Bhattacharjee (Jackson Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 29 June 2015

• 12:00 - The global picture of malaria: optimism or caution?
  Refreshments will be provided - Please arrive promptly.
  Professor Kevin Marsh (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 13:00 - Immune sensing of vitamin B metabolites
  Jamie Rossjohn (Monash University, Australia)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 1 July 2015

• 13:00 - The T-cell antigen receptor: The immune systems ultimate disease detection system?
  Dr David Cole (Cardiff University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 2 July 2015

• 11:00 - The role of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in liver metastasis in colon cancer
  Dr Adele Murrell (University of Bath)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 3 July 2015

• 09:15 - IFTIM3 Genetic Variation and Influenza Virus Infection
  Henry Laurenson-Schafer (Dong Group) (University of Oxford), Shokouh Makvandi-Nejad (Dong Group) (University of Oxford), Lili Wang (Dong Group) (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 6 July 2015

• 12:00 - Inhibitory Immune Receptors or Immune Switches? The Role of “Inhibitory” KIR Immune Receptor Interactions with HLA-Class I in Chronic Inflammation and autoimmunity. Lessons from HLA-B27 and Inflammatory arthritis.
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Simon Kollnberger (Botnar Research Centre, NDORMS, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - The life of breath: stem cells of the adult lung
  Brigid Hogan (Duke University USA )
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 8 July 2015

• 13:00 - Immune recognition à la physicienne
  Professor Paul Francois (McGill University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Immunosurveillance of the Liver by Intravascular Effector CD8+ T Cells
  Dr Matteo Iannacone (San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 13 July 2015

• 12:00 - "In Vivo Imaging Revealed Early Microglial Responses and Blood Brain Barrier Disruption in Neuroinflammatory Disease"
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Dimitrios Davalos (Staff Research Scientist, Associate Director, Center for In Vivo Imaging Research, The Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, University of California, San Francisco, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 14 July 2015

• 12:00 - Stastical and Biological Insights from Multi-Phenotype Studies of Human Immune Disease"
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Luke Jostins (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - New global standards for Fetal and Newborn growth- findings and implications of the INTERGROWTH-21st Project
  Refreshments are provided, please arrive promptly. Space is limited; first come, first served!
  Dr Jane Hirst (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 15 July 2015

• 13:00 - IDENTIFICATION OF CELL SURFACE RECEPTORS THAT ARE ESSENTIAL FOR SPERM-EGG RECOGNITION IN MAMMALS AND ERYTHROCYTE INVASION BY THE MALARIA PARASITE: METHODS, CELL BIOLOGY AND PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
  Dr Gavin Wright (Cell Surface Signalling Laboratory, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 24 July 2015

• 11:00 - Natural and vaccine-induced immunity to S pneumoniae: from experiments to mathematical models
  Prof Marc Lipsitch (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 3 August 2015

• 11:00 - The initiation of DNA replication: detail of the reaction and its relationship between chromatin’
  Dr Seiji Tanaka (National Institute of Genetics, Japan)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 12:00 - Unravelling the cellular and molecular basis of naturally acquired immunity to malaria
  For any enquiries and to meet with the speaker, email lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk
  Prof Peter Crompton (Malaria Infection Biology and Immunity Unit, NIAID)
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 18 August 2015

• 12:00 - Trials and Tribulations: the Experience of an Ebola Clinical Research Team in West Africa
  Lunch provided. Please arrive promptly. Venue has limited seating - first come, first served. When leaving the building, please use the pedestrian path and not the road.
  Dr Jake Dunning (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 20 August 2015

• 14:00 - Influence of p53 on human immune and inflammatory responses in cancer and primary cells
  Dr Michael Resnick (NIH)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Tuesday 1 September 2015

• 12:00 - "Tenascin-C as a Target for Regulation of Cardiacvascular Tissue Remodelling" and "Mice Immunized with Recombinant BCG Expressing Cardiac Myosin Epitope Develop Chronic Myocardial Inflammation: A New Model of Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy"
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Prof Kyoko Imanaka-Yoshida and Dr Kazuko Tajiri (Department of Pathology and Matrix Biology, University Research Center for Matrix Biology and Cardiovascular Division, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Japan)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 10 September 2015

• 11:00 - Post-translational control of protein homeostasis through regulatory ubiquitylation of the translation machinery
  Dr. Eric Bennett (UCSD)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 14 September 2015

• 12:00 - Vessel-tissue Interactions in the Skeletal System
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Anjali Kusumbe (Tissue Morphogenesis Department, Max Planck Institute For Molecular Biomedicine, Muenster, Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 16 September 2015

• 13:00 - Cellular signalling in T cells is captured by a modular phenotypic model
  Omer Dushek (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Wolfson College)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Ubiquitin networks in blood pathologies
  Dr Heike Laman (Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 18 September 2015

• 09:15 - Autophagy is Essential for Neutrophil Differentiation – Guiding an Energy-Metabolic Switch
  Simon Group (University of Oxford), Tom Riffelmacher - Simon Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Interference with Immunological and Neurological Synapses as Virulence Mechanisms of hRSV
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Alexis Kalergis (Facultdad de Ciencias Biologicas, Facultad de Medicine, Chile)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 21 September 2015

• 12:00 - Immunological in Synpases in Human Health and Disease
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Salvatore Valitutti (INSERM U1043, Chu Purpan, Toulouse, France)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 22 September 2015

• 10:00 - Forward genetic screens in haploid mammalian stem cells: looking beyond CRISPR/Cas9
  Dr Josep Forment (Cambridge Cancer Centre)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Modeling and Tracking Glycan Diffusion Near Integrin Adhesions Using Biorthogonal Click-Chemistry and Interference Microscopy
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 23 September 2015

• 13:30 - Exploring Functional Effects of Genetically Determined Gene Expression: From Inflammation to the DNA Damage Response
  Dr Ben Fairfax (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 24 September 2015

• 11:00 - Synthetic Physiology: Optical Control of Cellular Signals
  Dr Harald Janovjak (IST Austria)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 25 September 2015

• 11:00 - 18th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology
  Various (See programme)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Monday 28 September 2015

• 13:00 - Coordination of the Humoral Immune Response by the B Cell Identity Factor Pax5
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Stephen Malin (Karolinska Institute, Department of Medicine, Center for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Advances in Structural Biology that might help Vaccine Design
  Prof David Stuart (University of Oxford)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 30 September 2015

• 14:00 - Disruptive technologies, developing drugs, and building companies to treat disease
  Prof. Harvey Lodish (Whitehead Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Cancer vaccines in the era of successful immunotherapies
  Professor Pedro Romero (Ludwig Center for Cancer Research, University of Lausanne)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 1 October 2015

• 13:00 - Herpesvirus infection causes a breakdown in transcriptional termination across host genome: high resolution gene expression profiling
  Professor Lars Dolken (Institut fur Virologie und Immunbiologie, Wurzburg)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - The use of routine case record data to evaluate quality of inpatient hospital care for newborns and children in Kenya
  When arriving and leaving the building please use the marked pedestrian route, and not the road, due the building works.
  TBA
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 2 October 2015

• 09:15 - Cellular signalling in T cells is captured by a tractable modular phenotypic model
  Omer Dushek (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Wolfson College)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:30 - Self-renewal of human hematopoietic progenitor cells: Development of novel therapies erythropoietin-resistant anemias
  Prof. Harvey Lodish (Whitehead Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 5 October 2015

• 12:00 - Resolution Pharmacology: Exploiting Pro-Resolving GPCRs for Therapeutic Innovation
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Mauro Perretti (Queen Mary University of London, London )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 6 October 2015

• 11:00 - Metabolic heterogeneity in molecular subtypes of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphomas
  Dr Nika Danial (Dana-Farber / Harvard Cancer Center)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 7 October 2015

• 12:00 - Interrogating and Manipulating Cytokine Receptor Signaling with Structure and Protein Engineering
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Ignacio Moraga (Department of Molecular & Cellular Physiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, California, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:30 - Cellular Strategies for Airway Maintenance
  Dr Emma Rawlins (MRC Research Fellow, Dept of Pathology, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 8 October 2015

• 14:00 - Genome Editing Comes of Age – Lessons learned from high throughput CRISPR targeting in human cell lines
  Chris Thorne (Horizon Discovery)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 9 October 2015

• 09:15 - Genetic Architecture of the Sepsis Response
  Knight Group (University of Oxford), Prof Julian Knight
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 12 October 2015

• 12:00 - MMP Inhibition to Prevent Plaque Rupture
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Andrew Newby (Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS2 8HW)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Analysing the emergence and evolution of bacterial pathogens using high-throughput genomics
  Julian Parkhill (Pathogen Genomics, The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 14 October 2015

• 13:30 - What Shapes the Human Immune System?
  Prof Adrian Liston (VIB Autoimmune Genetics Laboratory, Belgium)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 16 October 2015

• 12:00 - Fish vaccination: Successes and future needs
  Prof Chris Secombes (University of Aberdeen)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - The collective cell biology of organ formation
  Dr Darren Gilmour (EMBL Heidelberg )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 19 October 2015

• 12:00 - Mass Spectrometry Based Immunopeptidomics - From Discoveries to Therapies
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Michal Bassani-Sternberg (University of Lausanne)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Mass Spectrometry Based Immunopeptidomics - From Discoveries to Therapies
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Michal Bassani-Sternberg (University of Lausanne)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Brain energy use and supply in health and disease
  David Attwell (UCL Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 21 October 2015

• 13:00 - Co-circulation of human monkeypox virus and varicella-zoster virus (chickenpox) in the Sankuru district, Democratic Republic of Congo
  When arriving and leaving the building please use the marked pedestrian route, and not the road, due the building works.
  Chelsea McMullen (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 13:30 - Functional Adaptations of Thymic APCs for Central Tolerance Induction
  Prof Ludger Klein (AG Thymus Function, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 22 October 2015

• 11:00 - Myeloid cell lifespan, death and activation in cancer inflammation
  Dr Peter Murray (St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 23 October 2015

• 09:15 - A Tale of Two MGITs: Using mycobacterial growth inhibition assays in TB vaccine and human immune response studies
  McShane Group (University of Oxford), Matt O'Shea (University of Oxford), Rachel Tanner (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 26 October 2015

• 13:00 - Gene Regulatory Networks, Germ Plasm and Rates of Evolution
  Matt Loose (Cell and Developmental Biology, School of Life Sciences, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 29 October 2015

• 11:00 - Activation and regulation of innate immune responses to viral DNA
  Prof. Søren Riis Paludan (Aarhus University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 30 October 2015

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  Bowness Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Species difference in ANP32A underlies influenza A virus polymerase host restriction
  Professor Wendy Barclay (Department of Medicine, Imperial College London )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 2 November 2015

• 13:00 - Metabolic reprogramming in innate immunity and inflammation: prospects for new therpeutics
  Luke O'Neill (Director, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Dublin)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - At the intersection of ER protein quality control and lipid droplets
  Dr James Olzmann (UC Berkeley)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Tuesday 3 November 2015

• 18:30 - Medicine for the 21st Century: a Personalised Approach to Clinical Practice – talks by Jenny Taylor, Rajarshi Banerjee & Katharine Owen
  Prof Katharine Owen (University of Oxford), Assoc Prof Jenny Taylor (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford), Rajarshi Banerjee (Perspectum Diagnostics)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 4 November 2015

• 13:30 - Regulation of Immunity in the Allergic Lung
  Prof Clare Lloyd (Prof of Respiratory Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 6 November 2015

• 09:15 - Unnatural Killer Cells
  Andrew McMichael (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), McMichael Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Control of cell division by the PP2A-B55 pathway: basic principles really can be a matter of life and death
  Professor Francis Barr (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 9 November 2015

• 12:00 - Using zebrafish to unpick the relationship between genes and loading in shaping and maintaining joints
  Lunch Provided
  Dr Chrissy Hammond (School of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Bristol, Bristol)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - The human retrovirus HTLV-1 alters higher-order chromatin structure in the host cell
  Professor Charles Bangham (Imperial College London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 11 November 2015

• 13:30 - ER Stress and Autophagy Conspiring in the Crohn's Disease Epithelium
  Prof Arthur Kaser (Head, Div of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cambridge University Hospitals)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 12 November 2015

• 11:00 - Linking angiogenesis and metabolism through FOXO transcription factors
  NOTE CHANGE OF TIME: 11 AM
  Dr Michael Potente (Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:15 - Tropical Medicine Day 2015
  Dr Chris Paton (University of Oxford), Professor Kevin Marsh (University of Oxford), Professor Trudie Lang (Professor of Global Health Research, University of Oxford), Prof Philippe Guerin (WWARN), Dr Amanda Rojek (University of Oxford), Dr Georgina Murphy (OHSCAR), Professor Hilton Whittle (LSHTM)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 17:30 - The Genomic Revolution in Medicine: Historical Perspectives by Prof Steve Sturdy
  Prof Steve Sturdy (University of Edinburgh)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 13 November 2015

• 09:15 - Autophagy Regulates Intestinal Inflammation by Controlling CD4+ T Cell Homeostasis
  Maloy Group (University of Oxford), Agnieszka Kabat (University of Oxford), Kevin Maloy (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 15:00 - Chaperone-assisted folding of the cystic fibrosis-related ABC-transporter CFTR
  Professor Ineke Braakman (Utrecht University )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 16 November 2015

• 12:00 - A Role for Neutrophils in Alzheimer's Disease
  Prof Gabriela Constantin (University of Verona)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - THIS TALK AS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Peter Cameliet (Chief Operating Officer VIB3 - Vesalius Research, Leuven, Belgium )
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 18 November 2015

• 13:00 - Mousematical modelling of Francisella tularensis infection
  Dr Thomas Laws (DSTL), Dr Joseph Gillard (DSTL)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 20 November 2015

• 09:15 - S-FLU
  Alain Townsend (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Genome-embdedded ribonucleotides: in sickness and in health
  Professor Andrew Jackson (University of Edinburgh )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 15:30 - Establishment of robust salivary gland-specific expression in transgenic anopheline mosquito
  Shigeto Yoshida (Kanazawa University School of Pharmacy, Japan)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 23 November 2015

• 12:00 - Lessons from Animal Models of Giardiasis
  Prof Steven Singer (Georgetown University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Transcriptional responses to Ras and Rho
  Richard Treisman (Director - Cancer Research UK London Research Institute, Cancer Research UK London Research Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 24 November 2015

• 12:00 - Research papers that make a difference: discussing research waste, reproducibility and impact
  Refreshments provided - please arrive early. First come, first served.
  Dr Iveta Simera (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 25 November 2015

• 12:00 - Alphavirus, encephalitis and arthralgia
  Prof John Fazakerley (Director of The Pirbright Institute)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:30 - Human cytomegalovirus IE1: an enigmatic regulatory protein antagonizing innate immune defense mechanisms mediated by PML nuclear bodies
  Prof. Dr. Thomas Stamminger (Medical Immunology Campus Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 26 November 2015

• 11:00 - Novel system-wide methods to study protein-RNA interactions in infection and cell-fate decisions
  Dr Alfredo Castello Palomares (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 27 November 2015

• 09:15 - A New Way to Control (Some) Infections
  Drakesmith Group (University of Oxford), João Arezes (University of Oxford), Andrew Armitage (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Imaging heart formation and function in zebrafish
  Prof Didier Stainier (Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Cellular responses to DNA replication stress in yeast and in human cells
  Professor Philippe Pasero (Institute of Human Genetics, Montpeillier, France)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 30 November 2015

• 12:00 - Early Life Microbiota-Host Interactions
  Dr Lindsay Hall (Microbiome Research Leader  Institute of Food Research)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Gene expression oscillations control neural progenitor maintenance and the timing of differentiation
  Nancy Papalopulu (Faculity of Life Sciences, University of Manchester)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 2 December 2015

• 11:00 - Surveying the centrosome landscape using super-resolution imaging and functional proteomics
  Professor Laurence Pelletier (University of Toronto)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 15:00 - Fruit fly topiary - using Drosophila to study molecular mechanisms of neuron tree growth and remodelling
  Dr Darren Williams (King's College)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 4 December 2015

• 09:15 - Insights into Immune Responses to Typhoid Using the Ultimate Animal Model
  Pollard Group (University of Oxford), Dr Christoph Blohmke (University of Oxford), Dr Jennifer Hill (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Lesson in viral pathogenesis from the barnyard
  Professor Massimo Palmarini (Director of centre for virus research, University of Glasgow)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:30 - Moving the Centre of Gravity of Research in Africa
  Spaces are limited
  Professor Kevin Marsh (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 7 December 2015

• 13:00 - THIS TALK AS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED
  Michele DeLuca (Professor of Biochemistry, Director, Centre for Regenerative Medicine "Stefano Ferrari", University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 8 December 2015

• 08:30 - Crossing Boundaries 2 – Health Research Relevant to LMIC Across Oxford’s Disciplines and Divisions
  TBA
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 9 December 2015

• 13:30 - Cell entry and innate immune recognition of enveloped RNA viruses
  Professor Yorgo Modis (Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 14 December 2015

• 12:00 - Gaucher disease (with a skeletal perspective)
  Prof Timothy Cox (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Inducing intestinal immunity with live oral vaccines: lessons from poliovirus
  Prof Nick Grassly (School of Public Health, Imperial College London )
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 16 December 2015

• 13:30 - ImmTAcs - Can a Biologic Eestablish the Missing Link Between Cancer and T Cells?
  Dr Bent Jakobsen (Chief Scientific Officer, Immunocore)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 18 December 2015

• 14:00 - Integrated analysis of anti-fungal innate immunity in C. elegans
  Dr Jonathan Ewbank (Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 6 January 2016

• 13:30 - A Window into Virus-Host Interactions: The Dividend of Phenotypic Screens
  Professor Ray Chung (Director of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Harvard Medical School, USA )
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 8 January 2016

• 14:00 - Systems based approaches to vaccine development
  Prof Bali Puledran (Emory University School of Medicine)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 11 January 2016

• 12:00 - Microbiota-host interaction from the immune system point of view
  Prof Maria Rescigno (European Institute of Oncology)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 12 January 2016

• 12:00 - Mechanisms of tumor evasion from NK cell surveillance and potential clinical applications
  Michele Ardolino (Raulet Laboratory, University of California, Berkley)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 13 January 2016

• 12:00 - Vaccine development against Fasciola hepatica, a major animal and human worm parasite
  Prof John Dalton (Medical Biology Centre, Queen's University Belfast)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 14 January 2016

• 11:00 - High-throughput Approaches in Cancer Cell Models to Enable Precision Cancer Medicine
  Dr Matthew Garnett (Sanger Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 15 January 2016

• 09:15 - Advanced Microscopy Studies of HIV-1 Dynamic Structure and Virus-Cell Interactions
  Jakub Chojnacki (University of Oxford), Eggeling Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 18 January 2016

• 12:00 - Functional plasticity of CD4+ T cells is driven by an asymmetric inheritance of mitochondria
  Prof Stephen Cobbold (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Clinical application of gene therapy in Hematology, where do we stand
  Prof Mariana Cavazzana (Hospital Necker Paris)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 19 January 2016

• 13:00 - Interferons: Tug of war between host and pathogen
  Charlotte Odendall (Harvard Medical School)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 20 January 2016

• 11:00 - Genome editing in stem cells, animals and plants
  Professor Jin-Soo Kim (Seoul National University )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - The Role of TL1A/DR3 in Intestinal Inflammation
  Dr Fabio Cominelli (Professor, Departments of Medicine and Pathology, Director of the CWRU/UH Digestive Health Centre, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 21 January 2016

• 11:00 - Cis-regulation dynamics and chromatin architecture during development and evolution
  Dr Jose Luis Gomez Skarmeta (Centro Andaluz de Biología del Desarrollo, Seville)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Novel anti-chemokine peptides from ticks
  Prof Shoumo Bhattacharya (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 15:00 - Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in HIV: from bedside to bench
  Irini Sereti (Chief HIV Pathogenesis Section, Laboratory of Immunoregulation, NIAID/NIH)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 22 January 2016

• 09:15 - Regulatory T Cells in Skin Inflammation
  Powrie Group (University of Oxford), Krista Adelmann (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Complex multi-enhancer contacts captured in ES cells by Genome Architecture Mapping, a novel ligation-free approach
  Professor Ana Pombo (Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin (MDC), Berlin)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 25 January 2016

• 12:00 - Chemokines and miRNAs in atherosclerosis
  Dr Christian Weber (Institute for Cardiovascular Prevention, Ludwig-Maximilians-University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 29 January 2016

• 09:15 - Lipid-specific T cells, filaggrin and atopic dermatitis
  Ogg Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 1 February 2016

• 12:00 - Altering the Vasculature to Promote Tumour Immunity
  Prof Awen Gallimore (University of Cardiff)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Linking senesence and inflammation: the senesence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP)
  Jesus Gil (Hammersmith Hospital)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 2 February 2016

• 16:00 - Dissecting autoimmunity – B and T cell responses in Rheumatoid Arthritis
  Vivianne Malstrom, Professor in Rheumatological Immunology (Dept of Medicine, Center for Molecular Medicine Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 4 February 2016

• 13:00 - The Regulation of Intestinal Immune Homeostasis in Mice and Men
  Dr Arthur Mortha (Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Science and Medicine at the Mount Sinai Medical Center )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 5 February 2016

• 09:15 - The remarkably low affinity of CD4/pMHC II interactions
  Davis Group (University of Oxford), Mafalda Santos (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Ubiquitin and Autophagy Networks in Health and Disease
  Professor Ivan Dikic (Goethe University School of Medicine)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:00 - Searching for a vaccine for melioidosis, and Update on the Zika virus epidemic
  Professor Susanna Dunachie (University of Oxford), Professor Peter Horby (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 8 February 2016

• 12:00 - Mechanisms of osteoarthritis progression following non-invasive repetitive murine knee trauma
  Dr Blandine Poulet (University of Liverpool)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Harnessing sequencing innovations to identify and implement cancer predisposition genes
  Zazneen Rahman (institute of Cancer Research)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 10 February 2016

• 09:00 - MRC CiC Tropical Infectious Disease Consortium Meeting
  Various Speakers
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 11 February 2016

• 11:00 - Aberrant phase transitions in cytoplasm: implications for neurodegeneration
  Professor Tony Hyman (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 12 February 2016

• 09:15 - Dissecting the immune response to a human bacterial pathogen
  Cerundolo Group (University of Oxford), Giorgio Napolitani (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Epstein-Barr virus vaccines: a fight on two fronts
  Dr Graham Taylor (Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 17 February 2016

• 13:30 - Breaking Bad and Creating Good: Exploiting DNA as an Immune Adjuvant to Treat Cancer and Autoimmune Syndromes
  Professor Andrew Mellor (Professor of Translational Immunology, Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 19 February 2016

• 09:15 - MAITs, Nodes and Chips
  Klenerman Group (University of Oxford), Chris Wilberg (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Light, Sleep and Time: Neuroscience to therapeutics
  Professor Russell Foster (NDCN, University of Oxford )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 22 February 2016

• 12:00 - Oh To Be Seventeen Again: IL-17 signaling in fungal immunity
  Dr Sarah Gaffen ( King's College London, University of Pittsburgh)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 24 February 2016

• 13:30 - The Impact of Immunogenetic Variation on Human Health and Disease
  Professor Mary Carrington (Head, HLA Immunogenetics Section, National Cancer Institute, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 25 February 2016

• 11:00 - Droplet microfluidics: a tool for massively parallel single-cell analysis, sorting and sequencing
  Dr Linas Mazutis (Harvard)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 26 February 2016

• 09:15 - What doesn't kill you makes you stronger - how granulocytic MDSCs impact on T cell memory in severe influenza
  Adel Benlarech ((Ho Group))
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The Type VII protein secretion system of Staphylococcus aureus
  Professor Tracy Palmer (University of Dundee )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 29 February 2016

• 13:00 - Cell death and ubiquitin in cancer and inflammation
  Henning Walczak (Cancer Research UK)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 1 March 2016

• 10:30 - Mechanisms of Tankyrase Function in Signal Transduction
  Dr Sebastian Guettler (The Institute of Cancer Research, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 11:00 - Travel Medicine in the era of Chikungunya, Ebola, and Zika virus
  Dr Daniel Caplivski (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 11:00 - Tissue-targeted therapy for cancer using a platform called AvidinOX
  Dr Rita De Santis (Sigma Tau SpA, Italy)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 4 March 2016

• 09:15 - Location, Location, Location: CD8+ T cells and liver-stage malaria
  Hill Group (University of Oxford), Alex Spencer (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 7 March 2016

• 13:00 - Molecular anatomy of the brain by large-scale single cell RNA-seq
  Sten Linnarsson (Karolinska Insitute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - PD-L1 blockade improves response of pancreatic adenocarcinoma to radiotherapy
  Emmanouil Fokas (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 15:00 - EDMD and other muscular diseases linked to the nuclear envelope
  Dr Peter Meinke (The Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 10 March 2016

• 11:00 - Cyclic nucleotide-phosphodiesterase signalling in cardiac neurons: therapeutic target?
  Professor David Paterson (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:30 - The Drug Discovery challenges to eliminate malaria
  Dr Jeremy Burrows (VP, Head of Drug Discovery, Medicines for Malaria Venture)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 11 March 2016

• 14:00 - HIV, DNA sensing and a new paradigm for antiviral therapeutics
  Professor Greg Towers (University College London )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 14 March 2016

• 12:00 - The maternal microbiota drives early postnatal innate immune development
  Prof Andrew Macpherson (Director of Gastroenterology University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Nutritional control of neural stem cells
  Prof Andrea Brand (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 15 March 2016

• 13:00 - The role of inflammation in osteoarthritis
  Virginia Byers Kraus, MD, PhD (Professor of Medicine Duke University School of Medicine Duke Molecular Physiology Unit)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 17:30 - CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH DEBATE
  TBA
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 16 March 2016

• 13:30 - Natural Killer cell receptors and MHC class I ligands in humans and chimpanzees
  Professor Peter Parham (Professor of Structural Biology and of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 17 March 2016

• 11:00 - Studying highly proliferative pluripotent animal adult stem cells and the potential for fundamental insights relevant to cancer biology
  Professor Aziz Aboobaker (Dept Zoology, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - A universal influenza virus vaccine strategy based in the conserved hemagglutinin stalk domain
  Prof Florian Krammer (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 18 March 2016

• 09:15 - Update from the Cornall group
  Cornall Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Molecular mechanisms ensuring chromosome segregation
  Dr Julie Welburn (Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Oxford )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 21 March 2016

• 12:00 - A role for neutrophils in Alzheimer’s disease
  Prof Gabriela Constantin (University of Verona)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - The control of T cell metabolism and differentiation
  Prof Doreen Cantrell (Wellcome Trust Biocentre)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 23 March 2016

• 14:00 - Cellular Immunity for Influenza: Lessons from the Flu Watch Study
  Prof Andrew Hayward (Farr Institute of Health Informatics Research, Department of Infectious Disease Informatics, UCL)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 24 March 2016

• 11:00 - Temporal regulation of genome replication
  Prof Conrad A. Nieduszynski (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 1 April 2016

• 14:00 - Computational modeling of cell decision processes
  James Faeder (University of Pittsburgh)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 11 April 2016

• 12:00 - Structural proteomics: development of an integrated pipeline from genes to crystals
  Prof Raymond Owens (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 13 April 2016

• 15:00 - Transcriptional control of adaptive immunity by BACH2 - lessons from patients
  Dr Ben Afzali (Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Research Fellow, Honorary Consultant Nephrologist)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 14 April 2016

• 11:00 - Policing secretion: protein quality control and traffic COPs
  Dr Liz Miller (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Identifying malaria antigens associated with protection
  Prof Laurent Rénia (Laboratory of Pathogen Immunobiology, Singapore Immunology Network-BMSI-A*STAR )
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - RAPIDE Platform for Ebola treatment studies
  Refreshments are provided, please arrive in good time.
  Professor Peter Horby (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 15 April 2016

• 09:15 - Autophagy defects in monogenic forms of Crohn's Disease
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Sumeet Pandey (Uhlig Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Ebola: Response, sequencing, vaccines and survivors
  Please note new time. Refreshments provided - please arrive early
  Professor Miles W Carrol (Public Health England)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 18 April 2016

• 12:00 - Recombinant MVA based vaccines for the Global Control of African Horse Sickness
  Dr Javier Castillo-Olivares (The Pirbright Institute)
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 19 April 2016

• 12:00 - Putting Programmers into Programs: modelling and capacity building in malaria control programs
  Refreshments provided - please arrive early
  Prof Lisa White (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 20 April 2016

• 14:00 - Specificity, cross-talk and adaptation in Type I Interferon signaling
  Professor Anton Zilman (Department of Physics and Institute for Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 21 April 2016

• 11:00 - Understanding regulatory circuitry through large-scale genetic perturbation analyses
  Prof Frank Holstege (University Medical Center, Utrecht)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 22 April 2016

• 09:15 - A role for LYVE-1 in the lymphatic dissemination of hyaluronan encapsulated Group A Streptococci
  Prof David Jackson (WIMM HIU)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 25 April 2016

• 13:00 - Targeting aberrant transcriptional and epigenetic networks for AML treatment
  Professor Eric So (Head, Leukaemia and Stem Cell Biology Group, King’s College London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 13:00 - Targeting aberrant transcriptional and epigenetic networks for AML treatment
  Professor Eric So (Head, Leukaemia and Stem Cell Biology Group, King’s College London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 26 April 2016

• 14:30 - Utilizing natural variations and systems biology to study the human immune system
  Dr John Tsang (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID))
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 27 April 2016

• 13:30 - A role for toll-like receptors in the regulation of cellular senescence
  Dr Juan Carlos Acosta (MRC Institute of Genetics & Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 28 April 2016

• 11:00 - Supercharging cell division: how protein phosphatases define the temporal order of mitosis & cytokinesis
  Professor Francis Barr (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 29 April 2016

• 09:15 - Exploring mechanisms of NOD2 function in innate immunity
  Daniele Corridoni (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Tuesday 3 May 2016

• 11:00 - The Penicillin case. The history of antibiosis before and after Lord Florey
  Dr Giovanni Savignano (G. Moscati Hospital, Avellino, Italy)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 4 May 2016

• 13:00 - Functional plasticity of CD4 T cells is driven by an asymmetric inheritance of mitochrondria
  Professor Stephen Cobbold (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 5 May 2016

• 11:00 - Tissue micro environments in immune tolerance
  Prof Herman Waldmann (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:30 - Lymphocyte population dynamics and genetic susceptibility to autoimmune disease
  Prof Rose Zamoyska (Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, Edinburgh University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 6 May 2016

• 09:15 - A vaccine against Salmonella for Africa. Opportunities and Challenges
  Prof Cal Maclennan
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 9 May 2016

• 13:00 - Control of stem cell fate in mammalian epidermis
  Fiona Watt (Kings College, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 16:00 - Dissecting GlcNAc-1-Phosphotransferase Function - the key to understanding lysosomal enzyme trafficking
  Stuart Kornfeld (Professor of Medicine, Washington University in St Louis )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 11 May 2016

• 01:30 - Immunotherapy with dendritic cell nanovesicles
  Prof Jonathan Sprent (Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Developing vaccines against human gram-negative bacterial pathogens Francisella tularensis, Burkholderia pseudomallei, and Coxiella burnetti
  Dr Carmen Denman (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Department of Pathogen Molecular Biology)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Vascular Mechanotransduction: a journey from the protein to the vessel
  Dr Ellie Tzima (Cardiovascular Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 13 May 2016

• 09:15 - Virus restriction and beyond: an update on SAMHD1
  Prof Jan Rehwinkel (WIMM HIU), Jonathan Maelfait, Tamara Davenne (WIMM, HIU)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Real-time analysis of Rad51-mediated DNA strand exchange
  Prof Hiroshi Iwasaki (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 14:00 - Understanding Cellular Heterogeneity
  Dr Sarah Teichmann (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 16 May 2016

• 12:00 - Transcription activation and termination in a dynamic system: lessons from macrophages
  Prof Gioacchino Natoli (European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Chemotaxis using self-generated gradients - planning your own route works better than waiting for a signal
  Prof Robert Insall (CR-UK Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 18 May 2016

• 16:00 - From fitness comparison to spatial constrains: the many roads of cell competition
  Dr Romain Levayer (Institute for Cell Biology, University of Bern, Switzerland )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 19 May 2016

• 11:00 - Host factors that account for influenza host range barriers - what is the difference between a human and a chicken?!
  Professor Wendy Barclay (Department of Medicine, Imperial College London )
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 20 May 2016

• 09:15 - Resolving TYK2 locus genotype-to-phenotype conflict reveals therapeutic optimum for autoimmunity
  Dr Calliope A Dendrou
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Role of TP53 in DNA methylation
  Dr Touati Benoukraf (CSI Singapore)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Salmonella diarrhea: inflammasome-driven disease, microbiota-interactions and fast phage traffic
  Professor Wolf-Dietrich Hardt (Institute of Microbiology (D-BIOL) ETH Zurich)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 23 May 2016

• 13:00 - Signalling, cell biology, and rhomboids
  Prof Matthew Freeman (Dunn School of Pathology)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 26 May 2016

• 14:00 - Cytosolic anti-bacterial immunity: sensing & execution
  Dr Feng Shao (National Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing, China )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Friday 27 May 2016

• 09:15 - To bnAb or not to bnAb- Are Tregs the answer?
  Dr Isabela Pedroza-Pacheco (Borrow Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Thursday 2 June 2016

• 11:00 - Live imaging the earliest events during tumour initiation
  Dr Yi Feng (University of Edinburgh)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 3 June 2016

• 09:15 - B Cell autophagy and lupus
  Alexander Clarke (Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - A round-trip journey developing evidence-based guidelines for Kenyan children with indrawing pneumonia
  Dr. Ambrose Agweyu (KEMRI-Nairobi)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 6 June 2016

• 13:00 - Regulation of lymphocyte development by RNA binding proteins
  Martin Turner (Babraham Institute, Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - 2D analysis of TCR-pMHC interaction reveals differential cell fate governed by tissue compartmentalization
  Prof Cheng Zhu (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 14:00 - Harnessing the immune system: antibodies as therapeutics against viral and bacterial infections
  To request a meeting with the speaker please contact: lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Man-Wah Tan (Genentech)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 8 June 2016

• 13:30 - From Broadly Neutralising Antibodies to a New Mechanism of Diversification
  Professor Antonio Lanzavecchia (Director, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Bellinzona, Switzerland )
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 9 June 2016

• 12:00 - Single-cell omics with microfluidics and mass cytometry
  Due to unforeseen circumstances the seminar is now cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Dave Ruff (visiting Senior Research Fellow University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - Pay for performance in health systems: Theory, evidence and case studies
  Professor Richard Scheffler (UC Berkeley School of Public Health)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 10 June 2016

• 09:15 - MAIT cell agonists: a novel class of adjuvants?
  Dr Mariolina Salio (MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The ER exit sites at the heart of cellular stress response
  Dr Catherine Rabouille (Hubrecht Institute, The Netherlands )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 13 June 2016

• 12:00 - A role for blood derived mononuclear cells in joint surface defect repair
  Dr Frances Henson (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Meiosis, recombination, and the origin of a species
  Peter Donnelly
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - ‘Non-coding RNAs in vascular disease detection and therapy’
  Lars Maegdefessel, MD PhD (Molecular Vascular Medicine, Karolinska Institute Center for Molecular Medicine Stockholm, Sweden)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 15 June 2016

• 13:30 - Using super-resolution microscopy to watch immune cells kill
  Prof Dan Davis (Manchester Collaborative Centre for Inflammation Research)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Tumour-associated macrophages
  Toby Lawrence PhD ( Centre dImmunologie de Marseille- Luminy)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 17 June 2016

• 09:15 - An update on investigation of IFITM3-rs12252C and its association with influenza virus infection
  Henry Laurenson-Schafer (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Microbial sensing in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae
  Dr Elena Levashina (Max-Planck-Institut für Infektionsbiologie, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 20 June 2016

• 09:00 - Big Data, Ethics and the Market
  Oxford University students can apply for a sponsored place. Please email cpm@well.ox.ac.uk before filling in the online form,
  Adrian Walsh (University of New England, Australia), Natalie Banner (Wellcome Trust), Steve Sturdy (University of Edinburgh), Mark Bale (Genomics England), Sir Rory Collins (UK Biobank), Gil McVean (University of Oxford), Peter Donnelly (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 10:00 - The actomyosin cytoskeleton directs hydra regeneration
  Prof Kinneret Keren (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 12:00 - Mitochondrial dysfunction and MAVS regulation in lupus: return of the LE cell
  Ralph C. Budd, M.D. (Professor of Medicine and Microbiology & Molecular Genetics)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Martin Pule (Cancer Institute, UCL)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - Cholesterol binding to TCRbeta keeps the TCR in the inactive conformation
  Prof Wolfgang Schamel (University of Freiburg, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 22 June 2016

• 13:00 - Novel microscopy approaches for label-free sub-diffraction imaging
  Seminar time has changed from 1.30pm to 1pm
  Dr Kseniya Korobchevskaya (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 24 June 2016

• 09:15 - Understanding the cellular response to atherogenic lipid
  Dr Anil Chalisey (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 27 June 2016

• 13:00 - Inflammasomes dysbiosis and human disease
  Richard Flavell (Yale University School of Medicine)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 30 June 2016

• 11:00 - Insights from methylome analysis
  Dr Stephan Beck (UCL Cancer Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 4 July 2016

• 11:00 - The Role of Promoter DNA Topology In Actively Transcribing Genes
  Dr Hans Elmlund (Monash University, Australia)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - Chromosome DNA strand break repair and genetic disease
  Keith Caldecott (Deputy Director, Genome Damage and Stability Centre, University of Sussex )
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 6 July 2016

• 13:30 - The twisted paths between Iron and Inflammation
  Prof Martina Muckenthaler (Dept of Paediatric Oncology, Haematology, Immunology & Pulmonology, University of Heidelberg)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 7 July 2016

• 11:00 - A novel role for (de)ubiquitinating enzymes in the MAPK and TGFB pathways
  Peiter Eichhorn (Cancer Science Institute Singapore)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 8 July 2016

• 14:00 - Translating Genomics and Stem Cell Technology into Therapies in Precision Medicine
  Professor Kang Zhang (University of California San Diego)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 11 July 2016

• 13:00 - Genome structure, gene expression and phenotypes
  Alex Reymond (Director, Center for Integrative Genomics, University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 12 July 2016

• 12:00 - C1q in health and disease – roles outside the complement system
  Prof Marina Botto (Professor of Rheumatology, Imperial College, London )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:30 - 'Publishing in Science'
  The seminar has been postponed until further notice
  Stella Hartley (Senior Editor of Science)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 13 July 2016

• 15:00 - Dendritic Cell and Macrophage Biology: from Development to Functions
  Florent Ginhoux ( Senior Principal Investigator , Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), Singapore)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 14 July 2016

• 11:00 - Single-cell genomics to study DNA-mutation, genetic heterogeneity and disease
  Prof Thierry Voet (Associate Professor at the University of Leuven, Belgium & Associate Faculty Member, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 18 July 2016

• 09:00 - Zika Virus
  Prof Stephen Higgs, University of Kansas (President of American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene)
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 19 July 2016

• 15:00 - Regulation of signal strength through the T cell receptor
  Professor Nick Gascoigne (Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine :: National University of Singapore )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 7 September 2016

• 11:00 - Inhibition of the AAA-ATPase p97 with the first in class inhibitor CB-5083 as a novel approach to treat cancer
  Dr Daniel Anderson (Cleave Biosciences)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 8 September 2016

• 14:00 - Breaking the in vitro impasse: human lung small airway-on-a-chip for clinical translation
  Dr Kambez Benam (Wyss Institute, Harvard University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 12 September 2016

• 11:00 - Realising the promise of stratified medicine in asthma
  Prof Stephen Holgate (MRC Professor of Immunopharmacology, Honorary Consultant Physician, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Probiotic and Prebiotic modulation of Brain Function
  Dr Philip Burnet (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 13 September 2016

• 11:00 - Role of DNA damage signaling machinery in innate immune regulation
  Professor Nelson Gekara (Department of Molecular Biology, Umeå University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Spatial and dynamic control of T cell activation
  Prof Bjorn Lillemeier (Nomis Center for Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center The Salk Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 16 September 2016

• 14:00 - Regulation of microtubule end dynamics
  Prof Gohta Goshima (Division of Biological Science Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University, Japan)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 19 September 2016

• 12:00 - Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Thymus Function
  Prof Georg Holländer (Department of Paediatrics,University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Host cellular reprogramming induced by dengue virus infection
  Dr Sumana Sanyal (HKU - Pasteur Research Pole)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 21 September 2016

• 13:00 - Prevalence and Outcomes of Viral Respiratory Tract Infections in Adult ICU Patients - a Prospective Observational Study
  Dr Frank van Someren Greve (Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 22 September 2016

• 11:00 - Complex origins of autoimmunity: genes, sex and the microbiome
  Dr Jayne Danska (Professor, Faculty of Medicine Dept. of Immunology and Dept. of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto Senior Scientist, Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - A Point-of-Care Assay to Detect Antimalarial Drugs from Finger Stick Blood Samples
  Refreshments are provided, please arrive in good time.
  Erin Coonahan (NIH Oxford Scholar)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 23 September 2016

• 09:15 - Bones, BMPs and bad B cells: a new approach to multiple myeloma
  Sarah Gooding (Drakesmith Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Novel mechanisms regulating B cell activation
  Due to unforeseen circumstances this seminar has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused
  Prof Bebhinn Treanor (University of Toronto)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 26 September 2016

• 12:00 - Epigenetic analysis of cartilage aging and osteoarthritis
  Lunch Provided
  Dr Louise Reynard (Newcastle University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 28 September 2016

• 11:00 - mTORC1 Controls Ribosome Production via LARP1
  Dr Bruno Fonseca (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 30 September 2016

• 09:15 - Germinal centers: programmed for antibody affinity maturation
  Dr Oliver Bannard (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Enhancing Immunotherapy by Targeting the Cancer Stem Cell Niche
  Dr Vicki Plaks (University of California San Francisco)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 3 October 2016

• 13:00 - RNA Editing Enzyme Machines
  Professor Ruslan Afasizhev (Boston University )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - Molecular Instruments
  Professor Niles Pierce (California Institute of Technology)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - NanoString ‘molecules that count’ and applications in disease research
  Ajay Johni (Regional Account Manager at NanoString Technologies), Jamie Rose Kuhar, Ph.D. (Associate Product Manager at NanoString Technologies)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 4 October 2016

• 15:00 - The power of high content imaging and screening in addressing DNA damage stress response
  Dr Velibor Stavic (Genome Damage and Stability Centre, University of Sussex )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 6 October 2016

• 16:00 - CUSTOM –DESIGNED MOUSE AND RAT MODELS FOR YOUR RESEARCH
  Matthew Wheeler, PhD (Associate Director of European Markets)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 7 October 2016

• 09:15 - Re-examining the role of CD2 in the immunological synapse
  Professor Mike Dustin (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Novel activation mechanism of macromolecular complex APC/C ubiquitin ligase
  Dr Hiro Yamano (UCL Cancer Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 10 October 2016

• 12:00 - Immunity in atherosclerosis
  Prof Ziad Mallat (Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Regulation of distinct states of stem cells during development and regeneration
  Shahragim Tajbakhsh (Institut Pasteur, Paris)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 12 October 2016

• 13:00 - Please join us to celebrate Patrick Venables’ career in medicine & science
  With an introduction from Fiona Powrie and Marc Feldmann, and tributes from Tiny Maini, Peter Taylor and Ted Mikuls Please RSVP to Kim Midwood to attend: kim.midwood@kennedy.ox.ac.uk
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Various Speakers
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:30 - Improving the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy
  Prof Benoit Van den Eynde (Tumor Immunology Group, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 13 October 2016

• 09:30 - Are you interested in learning about the underlying science of joint disease?
  Professor Jeremy Saklatvala (Emeritus Professor, Kennedy Institute), Dr Linda Troeberg (University Research Lecturer, NDORMS), Associate Professor Chris Murphy (Director of Graduate Studies, Kennedy Institute), Professor Tonia Vincent (Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology, NDORMS)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 11:00 - Ubiquitin in cancer and neurodegeneration
  Professor Michael Clague (University of Liverpool), Professor Sylvie Urbe (University of Liverpool)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 14 October 2016

• 09:15 - Development of a Vaccine against Zika Virus
  Dr Cesar Lopez-Camacho (Reyes-Sandoval group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Epigenetic targeting during infection by Legionella pneumophila
  Professor Carmen Buchrieser (Biologie des Bactéries Intracellulaires, France)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 17 October 2016

• 11:00 - Chromatin, PolII elongation and DNA damage regulate alternative splicing.
  Prof Alberto Kornblihtt
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 12:00 - Neutrophil-vessel wall interactions in vivo: Mechanisms & Complexities of two way trafficking
  Sussan Nourshargh PhD FBPhS FMedSci (Head of Centre for Microvascular Research & Professor of Microvascular Pharmacology, William Harvey Research Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - En route to mending broken hearts
  Paul Riley (Dept of Physiology, Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 18 October 2016

• 14:30 - Mechanisms controlling intestinal IgA production
  Dr Andrea Reboldi (University of Massachusetts Medical School)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 19 October 2016

• 13:00 - Effector and memory CD8+ T cell fate decisions.
  Professor Aymen Al-Shamkhani (Professor in Immunology, University of Southampton.)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 14:00 - New insights into the role of type I Interferons in regulating the innate immune response in infectious and inflammatory diseases
  Professor Paul Hertzog (Hudson Institute of Medical Research)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 21 October 2016

• 09:15 - Impact of oxygen and time on virus replication
  Prof Jane McKeating (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Wednesday 26 October 2016

• 15:00 - Advancing the rational development of a malaria vaccine using systems immunology and genome-based technological advances
  Please email lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk to set up a meeting with the speaker.
  Prof Denise Doolan (Molecular Vaccinology )
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 27 October 2016

• 11:00 - The oncogenic functions of mutant p53 proteins
  Dr Patricia Muller (University of Leicester)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 11:00 - Bat influenza viruses: from sequences to replicating viruses
  Dr Étori Aguiar Moreira (University of Freiburg)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 28 October 2016

• 09:15 - Evolution of Seasonal Influenza
  Townsend Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Principle of Duality in Phospholipids: Regulators of Membrane Morphology and Dynamics
  Dr Banafshe Larijani (Basque Foundation for Science)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 31 October 2016

• 12:00 - Role of lymphocyte macroautophagy in the humoral response
  Frédéric GROS (Assistant Professor for Immunology,Strasbourg University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Delivering precision medicine: are we ready yet?
  Richard Marais (Cancer Research UK, Manchester Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 15:00 - Mucosal Associated Invariant T cells: Friend or Foe?
  PLEASE NOTE THE DATE (Monday 31st) and time (3pm) - not the usual slot
  Professor James McCluskey (University of Melbourne)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Tuesday 1 November 2016

• 14:00 - Quantitative Methods for Cell and Tissue Imaging
  Jens Rittscher (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 2 November 2016

• 13:00 - Quantification of single-molecule super-resolution microscopy data of the T cell immunological synapse
  Dr Dylan Owen (Experimental Biophysics & Nanotechnology, Kings College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - DAMPening Autoreactivity at the First Tolerance Checkpoint
  Prof Garnett Kelsoe (Duke University School of Medicine)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 3 November 2016

• 11:00 - From genomic variation to molecular mechanism
  Dr Jan Korbel (EMBL)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 4 November 2016

• 09:15 - Approaches to immune target validation and prioritisation leveraging genetics
  Dr Hai Fang (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Chromosome silencing mechanisms in X chromosome
  Professor Neil Brockdorff (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 7 November 2016

• 13:00 - Light on the dark side of the genome - lessons from T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
  Marc Mansour (UCL)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 8 November 2016

• 14:00 - Follicular dendritic cell disruption as a novel mechanism of virus-induced immunosuppression
  Please email lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk to set up a meeting with the speaker.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Massimo Palmarini (University of Glasgow)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 9 November 2016

• 17:15 - Human Genetics and the Discovery of New Medicines
  David Altshuler MD PhD, Executive Vice President for Global Research and Chief Scientific Officer, Vertex Pharmaceuticals gives the CPM Annual Lecture, 'Human Genetics and the Discovery of New Medicines'. The Centre for Personalised Medicine Annual Lecture will take place on Wednesday 9 November 2016 at 17.15 at the Mathematical Institute. The talk will be followed by drinks and nibbles. Please email cpm@well.ox.ac.uk if you have any questions.
  David Altshuler (Vertex Pharmaceuticals)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 10 November 2016

• 11:00 - Understanding cellular heterogeneity
  Dr Sarah Teichmann (EMBL-EBI, Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:45 - Please join us to celebrate Patrick Venables’ career in medicine & science
  With an introduction from Fiona Powrie and Marc Feldmann, and tributes from Tiny Maini, Peter Taylor and Ted Mikul. Please RSVP to Kim Midwood to attend: kim.midwood@kennedy.ox.ac.uk
  Various Speakers
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 14 November 2016

• 12:00 - Regulation of muscle fuel metabolism and mass under non-inflammatory and inflammatory conditions
  Prof Paul Greenhaff (Professor of Muscle Metabolism, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences,University of Nottingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Characterising genetic causes of bone marrow failure
  Tom Vulliamy (Queen Mary University of London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 15 November 2016

• 11:00 - The enigmatic role of lipids in membrane protein organization
  Dr Gerhard J.Schuetz (Institute of Applied Physics, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 12:00 - Roles of the ubiquitin system in host-pathogen interactions
  Prof. Dr. Christian Behrends (Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology (SyNergy) Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 16 November 2016

• 13:00 - Engineering T cell Specificity and Function for Cancer Therapy.
  Prof Hans Stauss (Professor of Tumour Immunology, UCL)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 17 November 2016

• 11:00 - Probing Cancer Epigenomes for New Therapeutic Strategies
  Dr Cheryl Arrowsmith (UHN)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 18 November 2016

• 14:00 - The true history of Penicillin: medicine's first spin story
  Dr Eric Sidebottom
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 21 November 2016

• 13:00 - Control of B cell immunity and leukaemia by the transcription factor Pax5
  Meinrad Busslinger (Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 23 November 2016

• 15:00 - Oral Pathobiont Regulation of n-3 Docosapentaenoic Acid-derived SPM in Inflammatory Arthritis
  Dr Magdalena B. Flak (Postdoctoral Research Fellow Centre for Experimental Medicine & Rheumatology William Harvey Research Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 24 November 2016

• 11:00 - Immunology Career Day
  Various Speakers
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 25 November 2016

• 09:15 - The Secret Life of HLA-E
  Dr Simon Brackenridge (University of Oxford), Lucy Walters (University of Oxford), Professor Sir Andrew McMichael (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 28 November 2016

• 09:00 - Personalised Medicine in Practice Seminar Series: Cancer
  Professor Ian Tomlinson (University of Oxford), Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald (Cambridge University), Dr Tjalling Bosse (Leiden University), Dr Marco Gerlinger (Institute of Cancer Research), Professor Tim Maughan (Oxford University), Dr Louis Vermeulen (Amsterdam Medical Centre), Dr Sergio Quezada (University College London), Dr James Brenton (Cambridge University)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 12:00 - Innate lymphoid cells orchestrate organ homeostasis
  Prof Andreas Diefenbach (Chair of Medical Microbiology Coordinator of the Research Centre of Immunology Johannes-Gutenberg-University of Mainz, Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 30 November 2016

• 15:00 - HLA class I degradation by cytomegalovirus: uncovering novel features of ER-associated protein degradation using genetic screens
  Mike van de Weijer (Medical Microbiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 1 December 2016

• 11:30 - TERT Hypermethylated Oncologic Region - THOR: a new epigenetic cancer biomarker
  DR Pedro Castelo-Branco (Department of Biomedical Sciences and Medicine, University of Algarve)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Targeting leukemia by lipid specific T cells
  Dr Giulia Casorati (Experimental Immunology, San Raffaele Scientific Institute)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 2 December 2016

• 09:15 - Plasma membrane lipids: a passive or active environment?
  Prof Christian Eggeling (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Vaccine Biomanufacturing
  Please email lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk to set up a meeting with the speaker.
  Dr Tarit Mukhopadhyay (University College London)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - Architecture of the eukaryotic replisome
  Dr Alessandro Costa (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 5 December 2016

• 12:00 - New mechanisms of auto inflammatory disease
  Dr Seth Masters (Laboratory Head Inflammation Division The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - 3D Chromatin Folding Determines Pathogenicity of Structural Variations
  Stefan Mundlos (Max Planck Institut für Molekulare Genetik, Berlin )
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - Transmission of signals across cell membranes: Elucidating the integrin and T-cell receptor activation mechanism via multi-scale simulations.
  Dr Antreas Kalli (Leeds Institute of Cancer and Pathology, St James's University Hospital, University of Leeds)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 6 December 2016

• 15:00 - PD-1 cancer immunotherapy
  Professor Gordon Freeman (Harvard Medical School)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 7 December 2016

• 10:00 - Some Malaria vaccine strategies
  Please email lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk to set up a meeting with the speaker.
  Prof Robert Sauerwein (Radboud UMC, Institute for Molecular Life Sciences)
  Jenner Seminars
• 10:00 - From in silico to the clinic: methods to study proteasome catalysed peptide splicing - AND - Proteasome-Catalyzed peptide splicing and its immunological relevance
  Juliane Liepe (Imperial College London), Michele Mishto (Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:30 - Antibody Responses in Dengue and Zika Infection
  Prof Gavin Screaton (Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 8 December 2016

• 11:00 - The control of replication fork repair and human disease
  Dr Peter McHugh (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 9 December 2016

• 16:00 - Beyond inflammation: MMP-9 in neuro-psychiatric disorders’
  Professor Leszek Kaczmarek (Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw, Poland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 12 December 2016

• 11:00 - Characterisation of novel cellular pathways restricting virus replication in mammalian and plant cells: exploitation for vaccine design
  Please email lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk to set up a meeting with the speaker.
  Prof Peter Simmonds (University of Oxford)
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 13 December 2016

• 12:00 - Nuclear RNA surveillance
  Professor Torben Jensen (Centre for mRNP Biogenesis and Metabolism, Aarhus University, Denmark)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 14 December 2016

• 13:30 - IFITM3 Regulation of Viral Pathogenesis
  Prof Ian Humphreys (Systems Immunity Research Institute, Cardiff University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 14:30 - Physiological role and optogenetic modulation of the transcription factor REST/NSRF in the nervous system
  Prof Fabio Benfenati (Professor of Neurophysiology, Center for Synaptic Neuroscience and Technology, The Italian Institute of Technology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 15 December 2016

• 12:00 - 'Lipid galaxy – Engaging invariant Natural Killer T cells in immunoprotection
  Henk Schipper, MD PhD (Pediatric Resident Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital Utrecht / University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands Postdoctoral research fellow pediatric immunology / cardiology )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 20 December 2016

• 12:00 - Immune checkpoints in atherosclerosis
  Prof Esther Lutgens (Department of Medical Biochemistry Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 10 January 2017

• 11:00 - Hsp90 supports a critical folding step of the ABC transporter CFTR
  Daniel Fonseca (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 11:00 - Stromal cell microenvironments in inflammation, autoimmunity and cancer
  Prof Mark Coles (Professor of Immunology Centre for Immunology and Infection University of York)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 11 January 2017

• 13:00 - TCR signal strength regulates Akt substrate specificity to induce alternate Th and Treg differentiation programs
  Prof Penny Morel (Professor of Immunology, Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 12 January 2017

• 11:00 - An expanding job description for the Zinc finger transcriptional repressor Blimp1/Prdm1 in the developing mouse embryo
  Professor Elizabeth Robertson (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 13 January 2017

• 11:00 - Macrophage signaling cascade determines breast cancer distal metastasis.
  Dr Bin-Zhi Qian (University of Edinburgh)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 16 January 2017

• 12:00 - Morphogen signalling in intestinal inflammation and cancer
  Professor Simon Leedham (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Transcriptional programmes of leukaemic fusion genes: from “omcis” to drugs
  Olaf Heidenreich (Newcastle University)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 17 January 2017

• 10:00 - Programming and reprogramming brain cancer stem cells
  Dr Steve Pollard (Edinburgh University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Supporting your research career
  Dr C.J.S. Hassall (Head of Researcher Affairs Wellcome Trust)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 18 January 2017

• 13:00 - 'Adaptive stress surveillance’ – a new paradigm in human gamma delta T cell biology ?
  Prof Ben Willcox (Professor of Molecular Immunology, University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - From happiness on twitter to the genome: Network based integrative approaches in epigenomics
  Dr Vera Pancaldi (Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Madrid)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 19 January 2017

• 11:00 - Cell cycle governs the self-renewal and differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells
  Dr Siim Pauklin (Wellcome Trust-MRC Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:30 - Neurological complications of Zika virus. The experience in Pernambuco (Recife, Brazil)
  Refreshments provided. Please arrive in good time.
  Maria Lúcia Brito Ferreira (Restoration Hospital, Recife, Brazil)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 20 January 2017

• 09:15 - A reexamination of Fc receptor triggering
  Dr James Felce (University of Oxford), Dr Erdinc Sezgin (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Human antibody responses to dengue/Zika virus infections
  Please contact lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk to set up a meeting with the speaker.
  Prof Gavin Screaton (Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - If it’s about Quality and Cost, let clinicians run healthcare
  Prof Keith Willet (Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Centrosomes in development and disease: from control of spindle positioning to maintenance of genetic stability
  Dr Renata Basto (Institute Curie )
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 23 January 2017

• 12:00 - Herpesvirus-based Vaccines for Infectious Disease & Cancer: An uncarved block
  Please contact lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk to set up a meeting with the speaker.
  Dr Michael Jarvis (University of Plymouth)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Neutrophils in infection and disease
  Venizelos Papayannopoulos (Group leader, Antimicrobial Defence Laboratory The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 25 January 2017

• 16:30 - The homologous recombination machinery & the DNA damage checkpoint co-ordinate chromosome mobility in diploid S. cerevisiae
  ****PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE AND TIMINGS****
  Prof Rodney Rothstein (Dept. Genetics & Development, Columbia University )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 26 January 2017

• 11:00 - Nucleic acid sensing by innate immune receptors
  Dr Jan Rehwinkel (MRC Human Immunology Unit, WIMM, University of Oxford )
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 11:30 - The genetic and epigenetic principles of V(D)J recombination during B cell development
  Dr Hashem Koohy (Babraham Institute, Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 27 January 2017

• 09:15 - Understanding and targeting human Th17 cells in inflammatory diseases
  Dr Liye Chen (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Targeting heterochromatin to safeguard the genome : how and why
  Professor Susan Gasser (University of Basel)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 30 January 2017

• 12:00 - Novel Kinases controlling T cell development, trafficking and immune responses
  Dr Robert Köechl (The Francis Crick Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Structure and function of K2P and PKD ion channels, targets for pain and polycystic kidney disease
  Professor Liz Carpenter (SGC, NDM, Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 1 February 2017

• 13:30 - A DaNGeRous talk about dendritic cells
  Professor Caetano Reis e Sousa (Immunobiology Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 2 February 2017

• 11:00 - Targeting Micrometastases for the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
  Prof Ahmed Ahmed (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 3 February 2017

• 09:15 - A novel cytokine-stromal cell axis that promotes pathogenic intestinal inflammation
  Dr Nathaniel West (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - TULiPs from Tübingen: sorting flowers from weeds in intracellular lipid traffic
  Dr Tim Levine (Department of Cell Biology, UCL Institute of Opthalmology, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 6 February 2017

• 10:30 - The establishment of new Shigella sonnei populations
  Professor Stephen Baker (OUCRU, Vietnam)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 12:00 - Differentiation and function of regulatory B cells: what goes wrong in autoimmunity
  Prof Claudia Mauri (Professor of Immunology Vice-Dean (International) Faculty Medical Science Centre for Rheumatology Research)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - The challenge of translating new therapies to patients for Parkinson's Disease
  Roger Barker (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 7 February 2017

• 13:00 - Can unbiased single-cell analysis of immune cells improve data-driven selection of tailored therapies in human atherosclerosis?
  Chiara Giannarelli, MD, PhD (Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 9 February 2017

• 11:00 - Advanced oligonucleotide therapeutics for neuromuscular disease
  Professor Matthew Wood (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 10 February 2017

• 09:15 - Collective T cell decisions during immune responses
  Dr Audrey Gérard (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Thursday 16 February 2017

• 11:00 - Cellular responses to DNA damage: mechanistic insights and applications in cancer therapy
  Prof. Steve Jackson (Head of CRUK, Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 17 February 2017

• 09:15 - The positive and negative selection of B cells during ontogeny
  Xijin Xu (Cornall group) (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 09:30 - Improving the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy
  Prof. Benoit van den Eynde (Ludwig Cancer Research)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 20 February 2017

• 12:00 - New paradigms in leukocyte trafficking in acute inflammation and chronic inflammatory disease
  Professor Ed Rainger (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Dynamic interactions of healthy and malignant haematopoietic stem cells with the bone marrow microenvironment
  Cristina Lo Celso (Imperial College London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 22 February 2017

• 13:30 - Pathogenesis of arbovirus-induced diseases: role of follicular dendritic cells
  Professor Massimo Palmarini (Centre for Virus Research, University of Glasgow)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 23 February 2017

• 11:00 - The kinetic-segregation model and immunoreceptor signaling
  Professor Simon Davis (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 24 February 2017

• 09:15 - Monocyte-derived macrophages and pulmonary fibrosis
  Emily Fraser (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Reverse genetic screens in an intracellular malaria parasite: from cell fate decisions to genome evolution
  Dr Oliver Billker (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 27 February 2017

• 11:00 - (Big) Data driven inference of clinically relevant pharmacogenomic interactions in cancer
  Dr Francesco Iorio (European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Continuing to pursue Edward Jenner’s revenge: Sterilizing vaccines in chemotherapy for tuberculosis
  Please contact lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk to set up a meeting with the speaker.
  Prof William R. Jacobs (Albert Einstein College of Medicine)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Host-pathogen interactions: understanding viral infection and inflammation in airway epithelial cells
  Dr Lisa Parker (University of Sheffield)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Chromosome 21: its critical role in childhood leukaemia (other than Down Syndrome)
  Christine Harrison (Newcastle University)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 28 February 2017

• 14:00 - Epigenetic inheritance and reprogramming in early mammalian development
  Dr Wei Xie (School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 1 March 2017

• 13:00 - How T-cells recognize antigens - an imaging approach
  Dr Johannes Huppa (Institute for Hygiene and Applied Immunology, Immune Recognition Unit, Medical University of Vienna)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 2 March 2017

• 11:00 - How the MyD88 signaling network is regulated to prevent autoimmunity and lymphoma
  Professor Sir Philip Cohen (Dundee University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 3 March 2017

• 09:15 - Control of meningitis: induction of functional antibody against Neisseria meningitidis
  Dr Christine Rollier (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 15:00 - Crosstalk of innate immunity and cell death pathways in inflammatory diseases and cancer
  Professor Maya Saleh (McGill University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 6 March 2017

• 10:30 - T-B Crosstalk on the Germinal Centre Road to Memory
  Prof Hai Qi (Professor, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, China)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - A DaNGeRous talk about dendritic cells
  Dr Caetano Reis e Sousa (The Francis Crick Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 7 March 2017

• 09:00 - Personalised Medicine in Practice: Advances in Reproductive Science   
  Various Speakers
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 9 March 2017

• 11:00 - Cell-free DNA as a Liquid Biopsy for Precision Cancer Medicine
  Professor Nitzan Rosenfeld (University of Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 10 March 2017

• 09:15 - Analysis of arginine metabolism in AML blasts and T lymphocytes provides insights into tumour immune escape strategies
  Andreas Hadjinicolaou (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 13 March 2017

• 11:00 - BCG induced trained immunity through epigenetic and metabolic reprogramming
  Please contact lisbeth.soederberg@ndm.ox.ac.uk to set up a meeting with the speaker.
  Prof Reinout van Crevel (Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences )
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Making Muscle Mighty
  Prof Mark Lewis (Dean of School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology Loughborough University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Identification of a novel DNA replication protein mutated in microcephalic primordial dwarfism
  Professor Grant Steward (University of Birmingham)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 15 March 2017

• 13:00 - Regulation of CD4 T cell activation and differentiation by CTLA-4
  Prof Lucy Walker (Institute of Immunity & Transplantation, UCL Division of Infection & Immunity)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 16 March 2017

• 11:00 - Introducing Whole Genome Sequencing into Routine Healthcare: The 100,000 Genomes Project and Beyond
  Dr Clare Turnbull (The Institute of Cancer Research)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 17 March 2017

• 09:15 - Innate activation of gut-homing T cells
  Tianqi Leng (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The Immunity War of Elie Metchnikoff
  Luba Vikhanski (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 20 March 2017

• 12:00 - Molecular mechanisms of the TGFß signalling pathway in human stem cell fate choice, tissue formation and disease
  Dr Siim Pauklin (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 22 March 2017

• 13:30 - Goldilocks & 3 Tales of the Immune System
  Professor Sophie Hambleton (Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 23 March 2017

• 11:00 - Adipocytes in the melanoma microenvironment – insights from zebrafish models of cancer
  Professor Richard White (Sloan Kettering, New York)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:30 - Understanding the myeloma microenvironment
  Irene M. Ghobrial, MD (Attending Physician, Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Director, Michele & Stephen Kirsch Laboratory)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:30 - The power of Single Cell Genomics: Discovery and Characterisation of novel human Immune Cells
  Dr Chloe Villani (Fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard and Harvard Medical School)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 24 March 2017

• 11:00 - How Autophagy Defends the Cytosol Against Bacterial Invasion
  Professor Felix Randow (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - RNA binding proteins play roles in B lymphocyte development, maintenance and activation
  Dr Martin Turner (Babraham Institute, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 27 March 2017

• 12:00 - Long-range training of mononuclear phagocytes following infection and injury
  Dr. John R. Grainger (Wellcome Trust & Royal Society Sir Henry Dale Fellow, Manchester Collaborative Centre for Inflammation Research (MCCIR), The University of Manchester)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 18:00 - Talks from Professor Taka-Aki Sato & Professor Yasuhiro Yasutomi
  Special Lectures to students / CPM members and the general biomedical community in Oxford by high-profile visitors from Japan Monday 27 March 18:00 – 20:00, Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre, St Anne’s College, Oxford. Refreshments will be served after the lectures. This event is free and no sign-up is needed. http://www.well.ox.ac.uk/cpm/talks-from-professor-taka-aki-sato-and-professor-yasuhiro-yasutomi
  Professor Taka-Aki Sato (University of Tsukuba, Japan), Professor Yasuhiro Yasutomi (Mie University, Japan)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 30 March 2017

• 11:00 - Paracrine inflammatory signals from oncogene bearing stem cells drive tumour formation by non-stem cells: lessons from childhood pituitary cancer
  Professor J P Martinez-Barbera (UCL)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 3 April 2017

• 12:00 - Kynurenines and serine proteases: from brain to periphery and back
  Professor Trevor W. STONE (University of Glasgow)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 4 April 2017

• 10:00 - ZEISS Lightsheet Z.1 imaging for cleared biological samples – to reveal the details deeper and clearer
  Dr Katherine Lau (3D Account Manager – West Region Microscopy)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 7 April 2017

• 14:30 - A role for immune cells in sterile injury
  Professor Paul Kubes (Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Calgary)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 10 April 2017

• 12:00 - Role of neutrophils in health and disease
  Professor Paul Kubes (Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Calgary)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 15:00 - DNA methylation restrains effector functions in immune cells
  Dr Silvia Monticelli (Institute of Biomedical Research (IBR) - Bellinzona (Switzerland) )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 18 April 2017

• 12:00 - Cytosolic RNA sensing in T-dependent immunity
  Prof Cecile King (Associate Professor Department of Immunology Garvan Institute of Medical Research)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 19 April 2017

• 13:30 - New cancer immunotherapy strategies: the host is the target
  Dr Tobias Janowitz (University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Signals that control growth and patterning
  Dr Jean-Paul Vincent (Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 20 April 2017

• 11:00 - DNA methylation in mammals: a DNA methyltransferase can hide another
  Dr. Déborah Bourc'his (Institut Curie, Paris)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 21 April 2017

• 14:00 - Comparative approach to understanding mitotic division
  Dr Snezhana Oliferenko (Kings College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 24 April 2017

• 13:00 - The A to Zika of Guillain-Barre syndrome
  Hugh Willison (University of Glasgow)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 25 April 2017

• 15:00 - Novel Technologies For Rapid Generation Of Custom-Designed Animal Models
  Dr Matthew Wheeler (Associate Director of European Markets Cyagen Biosciences GmbH)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Genome-Wide Organization of DNA Replication
  Prof Nick Rhind (University of Massachusetts Medical School)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 28 April 2017

• 09:15 - Analysis of gonorrhoea in coastal Kenya
  Dr Ana Cehovin (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Assessing costimulation and coinhibition in human T cells
  Prof Peter Steinberger (Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - Beyond the bacterial paradigm in gene regulation
  Professor Jeremy Gunawardena (Harvard Medical School)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 2 May 2017

• 12:30 - Molecular assessment of resistance markers for antimalarial drugs in Tanzania
  Dr Deborah Sumari (Ifakara Health Institute)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 14:00 - One Health in Tanzania: interventions, insights and impacts
  Prof Sarah Cleaveland (University of Glasgow)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 4 May 2017

• 11:00 - Identifying metabolic dependencies in pancreatic cancer
  Prof Alec Kimmelman (NYU Langone Medical Center)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 5 May 2017

• 09:15 - Rejuvenation of the aged adaptive immune response and the discovery of a novel autophagy pathway
  Hanlin Zhang ((Simon Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The centrosome duplication cycle: impact of centrosome aberrations on microcephaly and cancer
  Professor Erich A Nigg (University of Basel)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 8 May 2017

• 12:00 - Investigating the mechanisms of regulatory T-cell differentiation in vivo by novel Fluorescent Timer reporters
  The talk has been rescheduled to 09/10/2017
  Dr Masahiro Ono, MD, PhD (Imperial College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Regenerative medicine by somatic stem cells: the paradigm of epithelial stem cells
  Michele De Luca (University of Modena and Teggio Emilia, Italy)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 9 May 2017

• 12:00 - Genetic Diversity in Latin America and its implications in medical genomics
  Dr Andres Moreno Estrada (Stanford University)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 10 May 2017

• 13:30 - A novel pathway controlling metabolite sensing and ILC function in the intestine
  Dr Tim Willinger (Karolinska Institutet)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 11 May 2017

• 11:00 - The Ubiquitin System: From Signalling to Cancer
  Dr Daniele Guardavaccaro (Hubrecht Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 12 May 2017

• 09:15 - A novel innate immune pathway induces antigen presentation to CD8+ T cells
  Dr Daniele Corridoni (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Triggering mitosis: DNA replication as an integral component of the cell-cycle engine
  Dr Arne Lindqvist (Karolinska Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 15 May 2017

• 12:00 - Regulatory T cell Fitness in Type 1 Diabetes - using a gene signature
  Anne M Pesenacker, PhD (Postdoctoral fellow, Megan Levings Lab Faculty of Medicine Department of Surgery The University of British Columbia (UBC) Child & Family Research Institute (CFRI))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 17 May 2017

• 13:30 - Exploiting neo-antigens for cancer immunotherapies
  Dr John Castle (Senior Director - Computational Biology & Genomics, AGENUS )
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 18 May 2017

• 09:30 - Highly multiplexed imaging of tissues with subcellular resolution by imaging mass cytometry
  Dr Hartland W. Jackson (Laboratory of Prof. Bernd Bodenmiller, Institute of Molecular Life Sciences, University of Zurich, Switzerland )
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 19 May 2017

• 14:00 - Role of the Microbiota in the control of immunity and inflammation
  Dr Yasmine Belkaid (National Institute of Health, NIAID, Bethesda USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 22 May 2017

• 12:00 - Krebs Cycle reprogrammed for Cytokines
  Professor Luke O’Neill (Chair and Professor of Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Stem cell niches in bone marrow
  Sean Morrison (Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern, Dallas, USA)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 23 May 2017

• 12:00 - Alarmin HMGB1 orchestrates tissue regeneration
  Marco E. Bianchi (Professor of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, San Raffaele University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 24 May 2017

• 13:30 - When MAITs matter – microbial defence and drug modulation
  Dr Sidonia Eckle (The University of Melbourne)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 25 May 2017

• 11:00 - Reflections on the Complex Molecular and Clinical Nature of Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
  Prof David Malkin (University of Toronto)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 26 May 2017

• 13:00 - 'When MAITs matter – microbial defence and drug modulation’
  Dr Sidonia Eckle (The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 2 June 2017

• 09:15 - Defence and Counter-Defence: The interplay between Zika virus and innate immunity
  Jonny Hertzog (Rehwinkel Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 5 June 2017

• 12:00 - Inflammation control by inflammasomes
  Associate Professor Kate Schroder (Head, Inflammasome Lab, Institute for Molecular Bioscience The University of Queensland Brisbane, Australia)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 9 June 2017

• 09:15 - Coincidence detection tailors macrophage responses to inflammatory signals
  Jelena Bezbradica Mirkovic (KTRR SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Oxysterol regulation of inflammation and immunity
  Prof Jason Cyster (Dept of Microbiology & Immunology, University of California, San Francisco Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Exploring Cancer’s addiction to deregulated G1/S cell cycle transcription
  Professor Robertus de Bruin (University College London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 12 June 2017

• 12:00 - Bench to bedside and beyond. A journey that cannot get away from clinical trials
  Professor Sarah Lamb (Co-Director of the Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit – University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - Intellectual Property, Ethics and the Market in the Era of Personalised Medicine
  Professor Graham Dutfield (University of Leeds), Professor Shobita Parthasarathy (University of Michigan), Dr Nick Scott-Ram (Oxford AHSN), Dr Mark Bale (Genomics England), Dr Lawrence Cullen (UK IPO), Dr Siva Thambisetty (London School of Economics), Dr Katerina Sideri (University of Crete), Dr Julian Cockbane, Dr Naomi Hawkins (University of Exeter), Dr Richard Reschen (Oxford University Innovation), Professor Graeme Laurie (University of Edinburgh), Liam Curren (Genomics Plc.), Professor Timo Minssen (University of Copenhagen), Professor Isabelle Huys (KU Leuven), Professor Chas Bountra (Structural Genomic Consortium)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 13:00 - Transcriptional and epigenetic control of inflammatory gene expression
  Gioacchino Natoli ( Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milan)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 14 June 2017

• 13:30 - Rare diseases as tools to understand autoimmunity
  Professor Olle Kämpe (Karolinska University Hospital)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 15 June 2017

• 11:00 - A role for low oxygen and hypoxia inducible factors to regulate viral replication and pathogenesis
  Prof Jane McKeating (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 16 June 2017

• 09:15 - Interactions between HIV-1 and the mucosa of the female genital tract; The structure and function of HIV-2 nef – why is it not a T-cell target?
  Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones (Professor of Immunology, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford), Dr Sophie Andrews (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Deciphering the Guidance Cue Code for B cell Immunity
  Professor Jason Cyster (University of California)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 20 June 2017

• 10:30 - Cutting Edge Osteoarthritis Symposium
  Various Speakers
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 11:30 - Leishmania genome instability as driver for fitness gain in the field and in culture
  Dr Gerald Spaeth (Institut Pasteur)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - SEMINAR POSTPONED TO FRIDAY 18 AUGUST 2017 - The story of lumpy skin disease in Europe
  Dr Pip Beard (The Pirbright Institute, UK)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 21 June 2017

• 12:00 - BRC3 Gastroenterology and Mucosal Immunity Theme Seminars
  Alison Simmons, Graham Ogg
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - New Insights into Immunology Revealed by Single Molecule Localization Microscopy
  Dr Stefan Balint (NDORMS, Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Functional genomic studies of the protein tyrosine phosphatase PTPN22
  Prof Andrew Cope ( Arthritis Research UK Professor of Rheumatology Head of Department, Academic Rheumatology King’s College, London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 22 June 2017

• 11:00 - Evolution of the Cancer Genome
  Dr David Wedge (Big Data Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 23 June 2017

• 09:15 - Iron and malaria: austerity works. Strong and stable adaptive immunity: yet more irony.
  Andrew Armitage (University of Oxford), Joe Frost (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 26 June 2017

• 12:00 - TGF-beta, Immune cells and Microbiota: three ingredients to control gut inflammation and colorectal cancer development
  Julien C. Marie, PhD (Helmholtz association investigator Department of Immunology Virology and Inflammation Cancer Research Center of Lyon, France )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 28 June 2017

• 14:00 - Cues and barriers for lymphocyte emigration and proliferation
  Prof Ronen Alon (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 16:00 - Targeting DNA Repair in Cancer Therapy
  NB: this meeting will take place on a Wednesday instead of a Monday
  Alan D'Andrea (Harvard Medical School, Dana-Barber Cancer Institute, Boston)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Friday 30 June 2017

• 09:15 - Analysis of immune checkpoint receptors on T cells indicates the design of mono-and combinatorial blockade cancer immunotherapy
  Xi Li ((Dong Group) University of Oxford), Chi Zhang ((Dong Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 3 July 2017

• 12:00 - Visualising Pattern Recognition Receptor Signalling
  Prof Clare Bryant (Professor of Innate Immunity,University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 4 July 2017

• 12:00 - Personalising treatment of inflammatory autoimmune arthritis: immune regulation and the microbiome
  Professor Ranjeny Thomas (Arthritis Queensland Chair in Rheumatology)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 5 July 2017

• 13:00 - Cell trafficking via lymph – interesting roles for a monotonous polysaccharide
  Prof David G Jackson (WIMM, Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 6 July 2017

• 11:00 - The role of sugars in HIV neutralizing antibody sensitivity and vaccine development
  Professor James Binley (San Diego Biomedical Research Institute, CA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 7 July 2017

• 15:00 - Using NKT Cell Antigens as Vaccine Adjuvants
  Professor Ian Hermans (Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, New Zealand)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 10 July 2017

• 12:00 - Building tools and a common infrastructure for endotype discovery and response stratification in Immune-Inflammatory diseases
  Michael R Barnes, PhD (Director of Bioinformatics William Harvey Research Institute Queen Mary University of London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 13 July 2017

• 11:00 - Biology of dendritic cells and Macrophages: From development to functions
  Florent Ginhoux ( Senior Principal Investigator , Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), Singapore)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 17 July 2017

• 12:00 - Anti-TNF Therapy: How Did We Get There and Where To Next?
  Professor Sir Ravinder Maini FRS FMedSci (Emeritus Professor, Imperial College, London President, Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 18 July 2017

• 14:00 - Activating inflammation
  Prof Adrian Liston (University of Leuven / VIB)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 19 July 2017

• 16:00 - Syndecan proteoglycans: gatekeepers of the cell adhesion phenotype
  Professor John Couchman (Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC) University of Copenhagen)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 20 July 2017

• 14:30 - BRC G-Mi Monthly Seminar
  Various Speakers
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 26 July 2017

• 15:00 - On the role of the microbiota as a key modulator of the tumor microenvironment
  Dr Romina Goldszmid (NIH)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Swine influenza; a potpourri of pork and pathogen
  Dr Richard Webby (St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee )
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 7 August 2017

• 12:00 - Single cell genomics:  tools for computational analysis with application to innate immune response to HIV-1 infection
  Nir Yosef (Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Center for Computational Biology, UC Berkeley)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 10 August 2017

• 13:00 - Structured illumination microscopy for super-resolution live cell imaging
  Prof Dong Li (National Laboratory of Biomarcomolecules, Institute of Biophysics Beijing, China)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 18 August 2017

• 12:00 - The story of lumpy skin disease in Europe - impact and response to the rapid emergence of a poxviral transboundary disease of cattle
  Dr Pip Beard (The Pirbright Institute, UK)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 6 September 2017

• 08:00 - From the Laboratory to the Clinic: Immune-Tissue Cell Interactions
  Various Speakers
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 10:00 - Immune Checkpoint Deficiencies in Large Vessel Vasculitis
  Cornelia M. Weyand, MD, PhD (Chief, Division of Immunology and Rheumatology Professor of Medicine Stanford University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 11 September 2017

• 12:00 - A journey through the lymphatic vasculature: what turns neutrophils on?
  Dr Mathieu-Benoit Voisin PhD (University of London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 14 September 2017

• 11:00 - Ascorbate regulates stem cell function and leukemogenesis
  Dr Michalis Agathocleous (UT Southwestern)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Dynamics of Cell Migration, Tissue Morphogenesis, and Cancer
  Prof Ken Yamada (NIH Distinguished Investigator, Chief, Laboratory of Cell and Developmental Biology, Head, Cell Biology Section)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 15 September 2017

• 14:00 - Seminar Cancelled (Amino acid degrading enzymes and their role in tumour immune escape mechanisms)
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Vincenzo Cerundolo (MRC Human Immunology Unit, WIMM, University of Oxford)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 18 September 2017

• 12:00 - Patching up the crypt: Innate immune cells orchestrate intestinal regeneration
  Associate Professor Tom Cupedo (Department of Hematology Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 21 September 2017

• 11:00 - Genetic Control of Apoptosis-induced Proliferation in Drosophila
  Dr Andreas Bergmann (University of Massachusetts Medical School)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 22 September 2017

• 09:15 - En route to deep profiling of tumour-specific MHC-associated peptidomes by mass spectrometry
  Dr Nicola Ternette (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 25 September 2017

• 12:00 - Pushing forward the limit of plasma DNA-based molecular diagnostics
  The Centre for Personalised Medicine is delighted to invite you to a talk by Professor Dennis Lo, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong: Pushing forward the limit of plasma DNA-based molecular diagnostics The talk will take place on Monday 25th September at 12pm in Rooms A & B at The Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics. Lunch will follow from 1 – 2pm. Email cpm@well.ox.ac.uk if you have any questions.
  Professor Dennis Lo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong )
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 13:00 - The role of miRNA haploinsufficiency in MDS pathogenesis
  Dr Aly Karan (BC Cancer Agency – Genome Sciences Centre, Vancouver)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 26 September 2017

• 11:00 - Glioblastoma network deplete neuronal wg and induces neurodegeneration
  Dr Sergio Casas-Tinto (Institute Cajal de Madrid)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 27 September 2017

• 13:30 - Inflammation at the interface: dendritic cell coordination of Type 2 immunity
  Prof. Andrew S. MacDonald (University of Manchester)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 28 September 2017

• 15:00 - Role in cell-membrane organization of protein-protein interactions mediated by the membrane
  Prof. Nicolas Destainville (Université Toulouse III-Paul Sabatier/CNRS)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 29 September 2017

• 09:15 - Structural and regulatory diversity shape HLA-C protein expression levels
  Dr Gurman Kaur ((Fugger Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Exploring mitochondrial shape and function
  Dr Sharon Grayer Wolf (Weizmann Institute of Science )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 11:00 - Exploring mitochondrial shape and function
  Dr Sharon Grayer Wolf (Weizmann Institute of Science )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 12:00 - Development of CpG Oligonucleotides for the Immunotherapy of Cancer
  Robert L Coffman PhD (Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer of Dynavax Technologies Corporation in Berkeley, CA, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 2 October 2017

• 13:00 - Regulation of Inflammation by non-coding RNAs and nucleic acid binding proteins
  Please note this is a Litchfield Lecture
  Professor Kate Fitzgerald (University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 3 October 2017

• 14:00 - Digestion-Ligation-Only Hi-C: a simple, cost-effective, and highly efficient method for Chromosome Conformation Capture
  Dr Guoliang Li (Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 6 October 2017

• 09:15 - Broadly protective influenza vaccines
  Professor Alain Townsend (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 9 October 2017

• 12:00 - Investigating the mechanisms of regulatory T-cell differentiation in vivo by novel Fluorescent Timer reporters
  Dr Masahiro Ono, MD, PhD (Imperial College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - How efficient is modern medicine
  Professor Peter Rothwell (Action Research Chair of Neurology, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, John Radcliffe Hospital)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 12 October 2017

• 11:00 - Genetic and epigenetic control of thymus development and function
  Georg Hollander
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 13 October 2017

• 09:15 - Exploring peroxisomes - an advanced microscopy study
  Dr Silvia Galiani (University of Oxford), Dr Katharina Reglinski (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Aneuploidy in human cells: from Down's syndrome to cancer
  Dr Zuzana Storchova (Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 16 October 2017

• 12:00 - Lung immunity and repair: effects of influenza, interferons and pollutants
  Dr Andreas Wack (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Laboratory of Angiogenesis and Vascular Metabolism,Vesalius Research Center, Leuven
  Professor Peter Carmeliet (Laboratory of Angiogenesis and Vascular Metabolism, (former) Vesalius Research Center, now VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 17 October 2017

• 13:00 - HPV and Human Cancer: A prevention success and a therapeutic opportunity
  Peter Howley (Harvard)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 20 October 2017

• 09:15 - How to PERK up your iNKT cells: A novel mechanism of iNKT cell activation via ER-stressed APCs
  Melissa Bedard (Cerundolo Group) (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Caspase 3 initiates cell differentiation through targeted proteome and genome alterations
  Professor Lynn Megeney (Ottawa Hospital Research Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 23 October 2017

• 13:00 - Does evasion of innate sensing explain pandemic potential of primate lentiviruses in humans
  Professor Greg Towers (Infection and Immunity, University College London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 24 October 2017

• 12:00 - Transcriptional profiling of macrophages in rheumatic disease for precision medicine based therapies
  Dr Harris Perlman (Northwestern University, CHI, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Improving Openness and Reproducibility of Scientific Research
  Dr Timothy Errington (Metascience Manager from Cancer Biology Reproducibility Project )
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 27 October 2017

• 09:15 - Activation of human innate-like T cells by adenovirus vectors
  Dr Nicholas Provine (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - How sensory neurons drive organ development and homeostasis– Drosophila models for hematopoiesis and immunity
  Dr Katja Brueckner (University of California)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 30 October 2017

• 12:00 - Deconstructing and reconstructing a metastatic tumour microenvironment
  Dr Oliver Pearce (Barts Cancer Institute, London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - The first ten hours in the life of the frog
  Sir Jim Smith (Director of Science, Wellcome Trust, 215 Euston Road, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 31 October 2017

• 11:00 - Metabolomics enhances precision medicine and interpretation of gene mutation
  Various Speakers
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 1 November 2017

• 13:30 - Asymmetric signaling endosomes in asymmetric division
  Professor Marcos Gonzalez-Gaitan (University of Geneva)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 2 November 2017

• 11:00 - Developing new models of CRC for stratifying therapy
  Prof Owen Sansom (Beatson Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 3 November 2017

• 12:00 - Vaccination in crises: Minimizing the “muddle through”
  Dr Rebecca Grais (Epicentre, Paris)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - Global reprogramming of the Yersinia pseudotuberculosis transcriptional landscape in response to host signals
  Professor Petra Dersch (Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 6 November 2017

• 12:00 - Sweet immunomodulation
  Dr Luisa Martinez-Pomares (University of Nottingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - Webinar: Managing uncertainty in clinical trials: the role of adaptive trial designs
  The webinar will be recorded and later made available on the public facing website of GloPID-R
  Professor Steve Webb (Monash University)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 13:00 - Mitochondrial DNA disease: challenges and solutions
  Professor Sir Doug Turnbull (Professor of Neurology, Newcastle University )
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 7 November 2017

• 12:00 - Leukocyte navigation in complex environments
  Dr Michael Sixt (Institute of Science and Technology Austria)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 9 November 2017

• 11:00 - Breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility: what have we learned from large international consortia?
  Dr Antonis Antoniou (Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:30 - Glucocorticoid receptor action in osteoimmunology
  Prof Jan Tuckermann (Ulm University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Development of a Human Adenovirus 5 Ebola Vaccine
  Dr Xuefeng Yu (CEO) (CanSino Biologics Inc.), Dr Dongxu Qui (CBO) (CanSino Biologics Inc.)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:15 - Mechanisms of trinucleotide repeat induced epigenetic instability
  Dr Sasa Svikovic (MRC LMB, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 10 November 2017

• 09:15 - Gp130 defects as cause of immunodeficiency and craniosynostosis
  Dr Dominik Aschenbrenner ((Uhlig Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 13 November 2017

• 12:00 - Innate host defence: a playing field for the ubiquitin machinery
  Dr Mads Gyrd Hansen (Ludwig Cancer Research)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Zika virus interactions with host cells and tropism
  Dr Alain Kohl (MRC Programme Leader, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 14 November 2017

• 12:00 - High profile seminar: Antimalarial drug resistance
  Professor Sir Nick White (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 15 November 2017

• 13:00 - Optical control of T-cell signalling dynamics
  Dr John James (Cambridge Immunology Network / MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Catch me if you can – illuminating the onset of adaptive immunity
  Professor Robert Tampé (Goethe University Frankfurt)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 16 November 2017

• 11:00 - Host Proteostasis Modulates RNA Virus Evolution
  Matthew Shoulders (MIT)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Trust None of What You Hear and Less of What You See: Living with Caspases and Dying Without Them
  Prof Eli Amara (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 17 November 2017

• 09:15 - Dendritic cell migration in the lymphatics – new insights into biology and mechanisms
  Dr Louise Johnson ((Jackson Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Endothelial mechanobiology - going with the flow
  Professor Paul Evans (Sheffield University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 20 November 2017

• 12:00 - Stromal cell niches in secondary lymphoid organs: how they develop and function in adaptive immunity
  Dr Sanjiv Luther (University of Lausanne)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 22 November 2017

• 11:00 - Glucose Transporters in the Biology of Leishmania Parasites – Unanticipated Complexities in Nutrient Uptake and Sensing
  Prof Scott Landfear (Oregon Health & Science University, USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - Csk-CD148 and ITIM receptors: setting the threshold of platelet activation
  Prof Yotis Senis (Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 23 November 2017

• 11:00 - Targeting cancer therapy using oncolytic viruses
  Prof Len Seymour (Department of Oncology, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 24 November 2017

• 09:15 - The unfolding story of HLA-E (G.Gillespie/L.Walters) & Showing restraint: NK cell regulation of HIV-1 broadly neutralising antibody induction (I.Pedroza-Pacheco)
  Dr Geraldine Gillespie (University of Oxford), Lucy Walters (University of Oxford), Dr Isabela Pedroza-Pacheco (Borrow Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Dynamic network models complement machine learning to improve cancer treatment
  TBA
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Conserved roles of Rif1 in Chromosome Maintenance
  Professor Anne Donaldson (University of Aberdeen)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 27 November 2017

• 12:00 - Chondrocytes and snoRNAs: lost in translation?
  Dr Mandy Peffers (University of Liverpool)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 15:00 - Structures and functions of membrane interacting proteins using NMR, lipid screens and polymer-based nanodiscs.
  Prof Michael Overduin (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 30 November 2017

• 11:00 - Understanding infection and pathogenesis from the epithelial point of view
  Dr Francesco Boccellato (Max Planck Institute for Infectious Biology)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:30 - Discovery of Novel and Misfit Lipids that Control Human Macrophage Activation and T cell Response
  Professor Branch Moody (Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 1 December 2017

• 09:15 - Bacterial sensing through ILC2 presentation of endogenous CD1a lipid antigens
  Dr Clare Hardman ((Ogg Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Cellular Ecology
  Prof Ruslan Medzhitov (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, MD, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Building a membrane on the other side of the wall
  Professor Thomas Silhavy (Princeton University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 4 December 2017

• 12:00 - Cancer cells: the evil companions corrupting good tissue behaviour
  Prof Ilaria Malanchi (The Francis crick Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Cancer cells: the evil companions corrupting good tissue behaviour
  Prof Ilaria Malanchi (The Francis crick Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Synthetic genetics: beyond DNA and RNA
  Professor Philipp Holliger
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 6 December 2017

• 12:30 - Correlates of risk of TB disease and their back-translation into animal models
  Ass. Prof. Helen Fletcher (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Dr Andrea Zelmer (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
  Jenner Seminars
• 17:15 - Slum Health - Expert talk with Q&A - Global Health Systems Research
  Professor Richard Lilford (University of Warwick)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 7 December 2017

• 08:30 - Crossing Boundaries 3 - Conference on Global Health Systems
  TBA
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 13 December 2017

• 13:00 - Collective T cell decisions during immune responses
  Dr Audrey Gérard (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 14 December 2017

• 14:00 - Rift Valley fever: exploring strategies for intervention and control
  Dr Alejandro Brun (Animal Health Research Centre (CISA), Madrid)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 20 December 2017

• 13:00 - Decoding the functional roles of genetic variants in complex phenotypes
  Dr Justin O'Sullivan (Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, New Zealand)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 8 January 2018

• 12:00 - Systems level analysis of human cell mediated immune responses in situ
  Dr Mahdad Noursadeghi (University College London (UCL))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 10 January 2018

• 13:00 - Small proteins with big roles.
  Dr Andrea Pauli (IMP Vienna, Austria)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 11 January 2018

• 11:00 - Driver Mutations in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Secondary Myeloid Leukemia: From JAK2 V617F to a Mutated Chaperone
  Prof Stefan Constantinescu (Head, Signal Transduction & Molecular Hematology Unit, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Brussels, Belgium)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 15 January 2018

• 12:00 - A new role for B cells in inflammation
  Dr Dagmar Scheel-Toellner (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - PLEASE NOTE THIS SEMINAR AS BEEN CANCELLED
  Sebastian Amigorena (Institute Curie, Paris)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 16 January 2018

• 15:00 - Life without DNA replication origins – Is there a minimum size limit for recombination-dependent DNA replication?
  Prof Thorsten Allers (University of Nottingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 17 January 2018

• 13:00 - Understanding and manipulating the T-cell response to peptide-MHC
  Prof Linda Wooldridge (Chair in Translational Immunology, University of Bristol)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Self perception by natural killer cells
  Professor Petter Höglund (Karolinska Institutet)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 18 January 2018

• 11:00 - Exploring the dynamics of DNA methylation and interaction with genotype in response to inflammatory stimuli
  Benjamin Fairfax (Department of Oncology, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 11:00 - At the intersection of chromatin structure, transcription and DNA repair.
  Dr Sergio de Almeida (iMM Lisbon, Portugal)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 19 January 2018

• 09:15 - Close encounters of the B-T kind: Dock8 and the lack of memory
  Dr Mukta Deobagkar-Lele (Cornall Group, University Of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Public debate at The Oxford Union: Climate Change and Health
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 14:00 - Learning from helminths: Macrophage Dynamics in Type 2 immunity
  Professor Judith Allen (University of Manchester)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 22 January 2018

• 12:00 - Increasing memory potential: How asymmetric cell division modulation impacts T cell fate
  Dr Mariana Borsa (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zürich))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 24 January 2018

• 13:00 - Discovering and re-discovering human memory T cell differentiation by high-dimensional single cell analysis
  Dr Enrico Lugli (Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, Italy)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 26 January 2018

• 09:15 - Targeting the immune checkpoint receptor BTLA in autoimmunity and cancer
  Chris Paluch (Davis Lab, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - PLEASE NOTE THIS SEMINAR IS ON A FRIDAY. Title: Morphogenesis: from whole organism integration to biophysical principles
  PLEASE NOTE THIS SEMINAR IS ON A FRIDAY
  Professor Maria Leptin (EMBO Director)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Monday 29 January 2018

• 11:00 - Deciphering the tumour ecosystem
  Dr Yinyin Yuang (Institute for Cancer Research, London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Reconstructing the immune system using single cell RNA sequencing
  Professor Muzlifah Haniffa (Newcastle University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 2 February 2018

• 09:15 - Cytotoxic T cells send death in an envelope’
  Dr Stefan Balint (NDORMS, Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - A Tale of Two Evils: Aging and Cancer
  Dr Curtis Harris (NIH/NCI)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - One step back, two steps forward: Toxin-antitoxin modules and persister formation of Escherichia coli
  Professor Kenn Gerdes (University of Copenhagen)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 5 February 2018

• 12:00 - Autoimmunity versus anti-tumour Immunity: the flip sides of CD8 T cell responses
  Prof Rose Zamoyska (Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, Edinburgh University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Metabolic reprogramming in innate immunity and inflammation: prospects for new therapeutics
  Luke O’Neill (Inflammation Research Group School of Biochemistry and Immunology Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute Trinity College Dublin)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 6 February 2018

• 10:00 - Using a light-activatable TCR to study signalling dynamics in T cells
  Prof Wolfgang Schamel (BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies, University of Freiburg)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 7 February 2018

• 13:30 - Control of signal-driven gene expression in innate and adaptive lymphocytes
  Dr Rahul Roychoudhuri (Babraham Institute, Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 8 February 2018

• 11:00 - The Role Of The Unfolded Protein Response In Determining Lifespan
  Dr Rebecca Taylor (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 9 February 2018

• 09:15 - Potential for HIV Cure/Remission in Paediatric Infection
  Prof. Philip Goulder (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 12 February 2018

• 12:00 - Citrullinated epitopes are excellent targets for cancer vaccines
  Prof Lindy Durrant (University of Nottingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 16 February 2018

• 09:15 - Pathogenic immune responses in spondyloarthritis
  Dr Hussein Al-Mossawi (Bowness Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 19 February 2018

• 12:00 - Non-coding RNAs in immunity and inflammation
  Dr Dimitris Lagos (University of York)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Toasting the genome - How alcohol and endogenous aldehydes damage stem cells
  Professor KJ Patel (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 20 February 2018

• 11:00 - Mitosis, genome stability and cancer chemotherapy
  Prof Stephen Taylor (Division of Cancer Sciences, University of Manchester)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 21 February 2018

• 13:00 - Structure and mechanism of MHC I chaperone and peptide-loading complexes illuminate the onset of adaptive immunity
  Professor Robert Tampé (Goethe University Frankfurt)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Targeting immune regulation within tumours
  Professor Sergio Quesada (University College London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 22 February 2018

• 11:00 - Common genetic variants and breast cancer risk
  David Hunter (BDI, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 23 February 2018

• 09:15 - Single cell deconvolution of the intestinal mesenchyme in inflammatory bowel disease
  Dr Hannah Chen (Simmons Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - From lipid rafts to clinical lipidomics
  Professor Kai Simons (Max Planck Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 26 February 2018

• 12:00 - Spatial Positioning of Innate Cells Controls B Cell Immunity to Infection
  Dr Mauro Gaya (Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 27 February 2018

• 14:00 - Growth Factor Sensing; a new paradigm in tumour and pathogen immunosurveillance
  Alexander Barrow (Washington University in St Louis)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 1 March 2018

• 11:00 - THE PIDDOSOME IN PLOIDY CONTROL AND TISSUE REGENERATION
  Dr Andreas Villunger (University of Innsbruck)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 11:00 - Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation-induced chromatin relaxation at the sites of DNA damage
  Dr Gyula Timinszky (Institute of Genetics, Biological Research Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szeged)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 2 March 2018

• 09:15 - Defining the involvement of monocytes in lung fibrosis
  Prof Ling-Pei Ho (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - “Structural basis of long double-stranded RNA recognition by MDA5”
  Dr Yorgo Modis (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 5 March 2018

• 12:00 - Temporally regulated amino acid uptake through SLC7A5 is required for CD4+ effector T cell differentiation
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Linda Sinclair (University of Dundee)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - KEAP1-NRF2 Antioxidant Response System and Sickle Cell Anemia
  Professor Masayuki Yamamoto (Department of Medical Biochemistry, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 6 March 2018

• 11:00 - Bacterial interactions with long-lived gastrointestinal stem cells and their niches - recipe for disaster?
  Michael Sigal (Max Planck Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 7 March 2018

• 13:00 - Coincidence detection tailors macrophage responses to inflammatory signals
  Dr Jelena Bezbradica (NDORMS, Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Metabolic adaptation as a protective strategy against infectious diseases
  Dr Miguel Soares (Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 9 March 2018

• 09:15 - Cytoskeletal control of antigen dependent T-cell activation
  Dr Huw Colin-York (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford )
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Oesophageal Cancer; past, present and the future
  Professor Tim Underwood (University of Southampton)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Fundamental physiology and target discovery in type 2 diabetes: Science at the interface of academia and pharma
  Professor James Johnson (University of British Columbia)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 12 March 2018

• 09:00 - Understanding cancer using integrative network models
  Marieke Kuijjer (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - What do glucocorticoids really do to macrophages, and how?
  Prof Andy Clark (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Airway epithelia under attack: influenza, interferons and pollutants
  Andreas Wack (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 13 March 2018

• 12:00 - Lymphocyte cytotoxicity in health and disease
  Yenan Bryceson (Karolinska Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 15 March 2018

• 12:00 - Human nasal mucosal immune responses to grass pollen, rhinovirus and resiquimod
  The seminar will be followed by a buffet lunch.
  Dr Akhilesh Jha (Imperial College London), Dr Ryan Thwaites (Imperial College London), Prof Trevor Hansel (Imperial College London)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 19 March 2018

• 10:00 - Macrophage heterogeneity in cancer metastasis and therapy resistance
  Dr Bin-Zhi Qian (University of Edinburgh)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Regenerative Medicine: From Stem Cell Biology to Therapeutics
  Prof Thomas Rando (Stanford University School of Medicine)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 21 March 2018

• 11:00 - These go up to eleven: molecular counting of RNA segments in dsRNA viruses
  Dr Alexander Borodavka (School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Leeds)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 23 March 2018

• 14:00 - Not your average kinases - moonlighting functions of RAF and MEK in cancer and cell fate determination
  Professor Manuela Baccarini (University of Vienna)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 26 March 2018

• 12:00 - Measuring and manipulating the adaptive immune repertoire: A comparative approach
  Prof Adrian Smith (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 27 March 2018

• 11:00 - Innate immune evasion of chronic viral infections via exploitation of epigenetic regulation
  Dr Marcus Dorner (Imperial College London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 4 April 2018

• 10:30 - Connections in the AhR: a ticket to multiple destinations
  Pedro Moura Alves (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - The AgResults Brucellosis Vaccine Prize: an incentive for innovation in Animal Health
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Brian Perry (Jenner Investigator and Visiting Professor, University of Oxford, Honorary Professor at the Universities of Edinburgh and Pretoria)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Functional relevance and cancer related changes of protein post-translation regulation
  Dr Pedro Beltrao (EMBL-EBI, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 6 April 2018

• 15:00 - Model-based local density sharpening of cryo-EM maps
  Prof Arjen Jakobi (TU Delft, The Netherlands )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 9 April 2018

• 12:00 - Regulation of virus-induced inflammation
  Dr Ian Humphreys (Division of Infection & Immunity, Cardiff Univsersity School of Medicine )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - The Bone Marrow Reservoir of Plasmodium vivax
  Prof Nicanor Obaldia (Department of Parasitology, Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies, Panama)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 11 April 2018

• 12:00 - Vaccines at the Serum Institute of India
  Dr Umesh Shaligram (Director of R&D, Serum Institute of India, Pune)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 23 April 2018

• 12:00 - Plasma-based biomarkers for osteoarthritis – application of protein glycation, oxidation and nitration adducts in a translational medicine approach
  PLEASE ARRIVE PROMPTLY PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE TALK
  Rabbani Naila (Reader of Experimental Systems Biology Deputy Director of RTP - Proteomics AGEomics and Systems Biology Research Group Zeeman Institute and Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 24 April 2018

• 10:00 - Malaria 2018: What's the Score? AND Malaria in the Asia-Pacific: Pervasive, Singular, Diverse, and Invisible
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 25 April 2018

• 15:00 - Building a machine for secretion of bulky collagens from the endoplasmic reticulum
  Dr Ishier Raote (CRG, Barcelona)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 26 April 2018

• 11:00 - Stem cell function in homeostasis, aging and cancer: interplay between time, diet and epigenetics
  Salvador Aznar Benitah (IRB Barcelona)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Building Basement Membranes: Secretion, Assembly and Role in Tissue Growth
  Dr Jose Pastor-Pareja (School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 27 April 2018

• 09:15 - Enhanced immunogenicity of mitochondrial localised proteins in cancer cells
  Dr Gennaro Prota (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 30 April 2018

• 12:00 - LAB282: Accelerating Oxford drug discovery
  Dr Thomas Hanke (, LAB282 Expert in Residence, and Head of Academic Liaison, Evotec AG)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 2 May 2018

• 13:00 - How do chemokines work? Combining experimental and computational approaches to determine how morphogens work
  Dr Mark Coles (NDORMS, Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Human gamma delta T cells – unconventionally adaptive
  Professor Benjamin Willcox (University of Birmingham)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 4 May 2018

• 09:15 - Change and Judgement: B Cell Receptor Exchange and Screening in Germinal Centres
  Isabelle Stewart (Bannard Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The human antibody response in dengue and Zika virus infection
  Professor Gavin Screaton (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Friday 11 May 2018

• 09:15 - Characterising inter-individual variation in transcriptional response to checkpoint inhibitors across a patient cohort
  Dr Ben Fairfax (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Unconventional secretion and clearance of mutant SOD1 linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  Dr Vivek Malhotra (Centre for Genomic Regulation Barcelona)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 14 May 2018

• 12:00 - 'The biology of Interleukin-6 and its role in autoimmunity'
  Prof Stefan Rose-John ( Institute of Biochemistry, Kiel University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Fine Tuning the CTL response: from genes to membranes
  Prof Gillian Griffiths (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 16 May 2018

• 11:00 - Vaccination to prevent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
  Prof Mark Hatherill (Director of South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative (SATVI), Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town)
  Jenner Seminars
• 15:00 - A dynamic contractile actomyosin network in cells that change behaviour during Drosophila morphogenesis
  Dr Marcus Bischoff (Biomedical Sciences Research Complex, University of St Andrews)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 17 May 2018

• 11:00 - Stable epigenetic inheritance of DNA methylation through pathway integration
  Daniel Zilberman (JIC)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 18 May 2018

• 13:00 - Job’s dilemma for the genome: Why bad things happen to good chromosomes.
  Professor David Pellman (Harvard Medical School)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 21 May 2018

• 12:00 - Coming to our Census: Engineering and Rewilding the Gut Microbiome
  Prof Justin Sonnenburg (Stanford University School of Medicine), Dr Erica Sonnenburg (Stanford University School of Medicine)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Novel mechanisms of tumour-stroma crosstalk
  Prof Erik Sahai (Crick Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 24 May 2018

• 14:00 - Clinically-relevant cell cross-talk networks in the lung tumor microenvironment interactome
  Andrew Gentles (Stanford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 25 May 2018

• 09:15 - Exploring DNA sensing with genome-wide CRISPR screens
  Jan Rehwinkel (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - CANCELLED: Translating Immunity: Literally
  Professor Jon Yewdell (Chief, Cellular Biology Section, Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 13:00 - The role of non coding RNA in genome stability
  Dr Fabrizio d'Adda di Fagagna (IFOM)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Thursday 31 May 2018

• 11:00 - Modern Pathology Platforms to Support Basic and Translational Research
  Professor Manuel Salto-Tellez (Queen's University Belfast)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 1 June 2018

• 14:00 - How to engage with millions people
  Roger Highfield (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 4 June 2018

• 12:00 - Manipulating co-regulators of RUNX and SOX9 to enhance the chondrogenic potential of chondrogenic progenitor cells in osteoarthritis
  Prof Nicolai Miosge (University of Goettingen)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Origins, Evolution and treatment of childhood leukaemia
  Professor Tariq Enver (Stem Cell Laboratory, University College London Cancer Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 6 June 2018

• 13:00 - Exploiting protein engineering to gain mechanistic insight into cytokine biology
  Dr Ignacio Moraga (Principal Investigator, Dundee University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Litchfield Lecture - "MR1-Restricted T Cells and Mycobacterium tuberculosis"
  Professor David Lewinsohn (Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 7 June 2018

• 10:00 - Structural studies of microbial self-defence mechanisms
  Dr Ditlev Brodersen (Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, Denmark)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 8 June 2018

• 09:15 - IL-23 responsive, commensal-reactive T cells promote barrier immunity; Uncovering microbial drivers of inflammatory disease
  Dr Emily Thornton (Powrie Group, University of Oxford), Dr Lilian Lam (Powrie Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Modulating T cell function for specific immunotherapy of autoimmune and allergic diseases
  Professor David Wraith (University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 11 June 2018

• 12:00 - Lymphoid tissue organizer cells
  Prof Ludewig Burkhard (Institute of Immunobiology, Switzerland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Exploring non-coding variants at two loci associated with developmental abnormalities of the macula
  Prof Veronica van Heyningen (UCL)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 14 June 2018

• 15:00 - Maintenance of CD4 T effector function under glucose restriction
  Dr Jose Aramburu (Immunology Lab, Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 15 June 2018

• 09:15 - Iron, infants and adaptive immunity
  Dr Andrew Armitage (Drakesmith Group, University Of Oxford), Joe Frost (Drakesmith Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Hypoxic Regulation of Lipid Metabolism: Lessons for Cancer from Yeast
  Professor Peter Espenshade (Johns Hopkins University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 18 June 2018

• 12:00 - Principles in Vascular Patterning – from Cells to Networks
  Dr Holger Gerhardt (Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie, Belgium)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - New Levels of complexity in Arp2/3 driven actin polymerisation
  Dr Michael Way (The Crick Institute, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 19 June 2018

• 08:30 - Resource Allocation in Personalised Medicine: Evaluation, Translation & Ethics
  Ellen Graham (NHS England), Dean Regier (University of British Columbia), Sarah Wordsworth (HERC), James Buchanan (HERC), Katherine Payne (University of Manchester), Jayne Spink (Genetic Alliance UK), Nick Fahy (University of Oxford), Tom Fowler (Genomics England), Inês Amado (Plan France Médicine Génomique 2025)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 20 June 2018

• 11:00 - The Hippo pathway in cell growth, organ size, and Tumorigenesis
  Professor Kun-Liang Guan (UCSD)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 21 June 2018

• 16:30 - Talk by Professor Joseph Sung; 'Microbes and GI Cancers: implications in management'
  The CPM is pleased to invite you to a talk by Professor Joseph Sung, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; 'Microbes and GI Cancers: implications in management'
  Professor Joseph Sung (he Chinese University of Hong Kong)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 22 June 2018

• 09:15 - Genetic association analysis across tree-structured routine healthcare data
  Dr Adrian Cortes (Fugger Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Structural basis of long double-stranded RNA recognition by MDA5
  Dr Yorgo Modis (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 25 June 2018

• 12:00 - Joint-resident mesenchymal stem cells
  Dr Anke Roelofs (University of Aberdeen, Scotland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 26 June 2018

• 15:00 - ER-mitochondria contact and stress signalling
  Professor Junjie Hu (Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 28 June 2018

• 14:00 - Characterising the Role of the Novel C-type lectin Receptor CD302 in Dendritic Cell Migration
  Dr Pablo Silveira (University of Sydney)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 29 June 2018

• 09:15 - Genomic approaches to understanding the dysregulated host response in sepsis
  Prof Julian Knight
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Rational Design of Artificial Genetic Switches
  Professor Hiroshi Sugiyama (Kyoto University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 2 July 2018

• 12:00 - New immune cell biology revealed by super-resolution microscopy
  Prof Daniel Davis (University of Manchester)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Interpreting the CpG island signal
  Prof Rob Klose (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - A window of opportunity for allostery in the T cell Receptor
  Prof Balbino Alarcon (National Research Council of Spain (CSIC), Center for Molecular Biology 'Severo Ochoa', Madrid, Spain)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 5 July 2018

• 11:00 - Targeting the microenvironment in B cell malignancies
  John Gribben (QMUL)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 6 July 2018

• 09:15 - Statins – the good and the bad: What microscopy tells us
  Dr Dilip Shrestha (Eggeling Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - L-form bacteria: antibiotics, lysozyme and chronic infection
  Professor Jeff Errington (Newcastle University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 9 July 2018

• 12:00 - Regulation of endothelial cell junctions
  Prof Dietmar Vestweber (Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 10 July 2018

• 11:00 - In vivo imaging of adaptive immune responses to pathogens and tumors
  Dr Matteo Iannacone (San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 11 July 2018

• 13:00 - Organ protection by antimicrobial/host-defence peptides
  TBA
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 12 July 2018

• 11:00 - 133p53 isoforms cause inflammation and cancer: a novel mechanism for wild type p53 to promote cancer development
  Professor Antony Braithwaite (Otago University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 11:30 - Immune responses to the RTS,S malaria vaccine in African children
  Prof Carlota Dobano (Head of Malaria Immunology Group, Barcelona Institute for Global Health/ISGlobal)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 16 July 2018

• 12:00 - Nucleic Acid Sensing by Innate Immune Receptors
  Prof Jan Rehwinkel ((Radcliffe Department of Medicine) University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 17 July 2018

• 12:30 - Ethical issues for Verbal Autopsy in Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems in Africa
  Lunch provided, all welcome
  Alex Hinga (IDeAL KEMRI-Wellcome Fellow)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Thursday 19 July 2018

• 11:00 - Microfluidics with fluid walls; a simple technology for everyone in cell and molecular biology
  Professor Peter Cook (University of Oxford )
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 23 July 2018

• 12:00 - Happy and healthy blood vessels: Keep ‘em quiescent
  Prof Hellmut Augustin (German Cancer Research Center Heidelberg)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 2 August 2018

• 14:00 - Studying innate immunity by vaccinia virus immune evasion strategies
  Professor Geoffrey L. Smith (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 7 August 2018

• 13:00 - Rapid Response Pipeline for Stabilized Subunit Vaccines
  Dr Keith Chappell (University of Queensland)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 16 August 2018

• 11:00 - The role of Keratins in modulating carcinogenesis via communication with cells of the immune system
  Ines Sequeira (KCL)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 3 September 2018

• 14:00 - Unleashing Chemical Power from Protein Sequence Space for Material Design
  Dr Fei Sun (Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, HKUST)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 6 September 2018

• 12:30 - An epidemic: how key media players framed Zika
  Lunch provided
  Dr Maria C. Esperidiao (Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 10 September 2018

• 12:00 - The bone: stromal cell interface in arthritis
  Dr Amy Naylor (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 14 September 2018

• 13:00 - Exploring the signaling landscape of immune cell surface receptors
  Ricardo A. Fernandes (Stanford University School of Medicine)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 17 September 2018

• 12:00 - Neuronal Regulation of Innate Lymphocytes
  Dr Henrique Veiga-Ferndandes (Champalimaud Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 19 September 2018

• 13:00 - In vitro and in silico approaches to obtain tailored reagents - Nanobodies as a model
  Dr Ario de Marco (Laboratory for Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Nova Gorica)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Ebola: Molecular epidemiology, transcriptomics, acquired immunity & vaccines
  Professor Miles Carroll (Public Health England)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 20 September 2018

• 16:00 - The organization and function of immune cell plasma membranes
  Dr Ilya Levental (McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas - Houston)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 21 September 2018

• 09:15 - Regulation of natural killer T cell responses in bacterial infection and rheumatoid arthritis
  Professor Mitch Kronenberg (La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Promoter-proximal convergent antisense transcripts (PCATs): a novel class of regulatory non-coding RNAs
  Dr Maria Carmo-Fonseca (IMM, Lisbon)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Sunday 23 September 2018

• 11:00 - Medicine Quality & Public Health Conference
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Monday 24 September 2018

• 12:00 - TNF signalling in T cells - RIPping yarns of new survival pathways
  Prof Benedict Seddon (University College London (UCL))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 25 September 2018

• 12:30 - Personalised Neuroscience: from Molecules to Medicine
  Professor Richard Gilbertson (University of Cambridge & CRUK Cambridge Institute), Professor Robert McLaren (University of Oxford), Professor Andrea Németh (University of Oxford), Dr Sally Cowley (University of Oxford), Dr Brent Ryan (University of Oxford), Professor Caleb Webber (University of Oxford), Professor Jeffrey Golden (Harvard Medical School)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 14:00 - Targeting IL-13 as a host-directed therapy against ulcerative colitis
  Dr J.Claire Hoving (University of Cape Town)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 15:00 - Tissue biology of chromosomal instability
  Dr Marco Milan (ICREA Research Professor, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona))
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 26 September 2018

• 10:00 - Human Challenge Studies in Endemic Settings - Malaria and Dengue
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 28 September 2018

• 09:15 - The lymphatics: a gateway to immune responses and cancer metastasis
  Dr Louise Johnson ((Jackson Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 1 October 2018

• 12:00 - Transcriptomics reveal the immune response in tuberculosis:Type I IFN response in tuberculosis: foe & occasionally friend
  Prof Anne O'Garra (Francis Crick Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:30 - Finally: empty class I molecules
  Prof Sebastian Springer (Jacobs University Bremen, Germany)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 4 October 2018

• 15:00 - IIntegrin-mediated mechanotransduction: a driver of epithelia morphogenesis and homeostasis
  Dr Lola Martin-Bermudo (CABD/Univ. Pablo de Olavide, Seville)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 5 October 2018

• 09:15 - In depth analysis of poorly enhancing but potently neutralizing antibody against dengue virus
  Wanwisa Dejnirattisai (Screaton Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 8 October 2018

• 12:00 - On the origin of blood and lymphatic vessels
  Dr Oliver Stone (University of Oxford, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - RAS, from cancer to development (and back)
  Prof Hélène Cavé (Institut Universitaire d'Hématologie, Hôpital Robert Debré )
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 10 October 2018

• 13:00 - Organelle tethering during adipocyte differentiation
  Dr Robin Klemm (University of Zurich)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 11 October 2018

• 11:00 - Coincidence detection tailors macrophage responses to inflammatory signals
  Jelena Bezbradica Mirkovic (KTRR SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 12 October 2018

• 09:15 - “The weakness of the enemy makes our strength”: exploiting SAMHD1 mutations to kill cancer cells
  Tamara Davenne (Rehwinkel Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Studying innate immunity by vaccinia virus immune evasion strategies
  Professor Geoffrey L. Smith (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 15 October 2018

• 12:00 - Impact of ageing on the resolution of inflammatory processes in humans
  Prof Derek Gilroy (University College London (UCL))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 17 October 2018

• 13:00 - Thymic commitment to gd T cell effector fate: Do IL-17-secreting gd T cells have a separate origin?
  Prof Dan Pennington (Blizard Institute, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Unexpected roles of tissue-localized macrophages in the developing CNS
  Dr Yosuke Mukoyama (National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 19 October 2018

• 09:15 - Genome organisation and chromatin analysis identify transcriptional downregulation of insulin-like growth factor signalling as a hallmark of aging in the developing B cells
  Dr Hashem Koohy (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - A Ring to Rule Them All: From Cell Polarity to Bacterial Virulence Control
  Professor Urs Jenal (University of Basel)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 22 October 2018

• 12:00 - Dysregulation of cartilage and bone growth in osteoarthritis
  Prof Max Loehning (Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum (DRFZ), Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - How Does The Thymus Control Diversity in T-cell Development ?
  Prof Graham Anderson (Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 23 October 2018

• 11:00 - CANCELLED: Vector-mediated prophylaxis against airborne infectious viruses
  Professor Maria Limberis (University of Pannsylvania)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 24 October 2018

• 13:00 - Crosstalk between epithelial cells and T cells at the intestinal barrier
  Dr Mahima Swamy (School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 14:00 - Advanced single-molecule imaging of cellular proteins, from surface to nucleus
  Dr Aleks Ponjavic (University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 25 October 2018

• 11:00 - Ubiquitin-mediated regulation of host factors during virus infections
  Dr Sumana Sanyal (HKU - Pasteur Research Pole )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 26 October 2018

• 09:15 - Exploring the immunology in autoantibody mediated diseases of the central nervous system
  Associate Professor Sarosh Irani (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Taking a closer look at T cell fate decisions
  Professor Stephen Cobbold (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 29 October 2018

• 11:00 - Inflammation and Microbiome in Cancer and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  Dr Ze'ev Ronai (Sanford-Burnham Institute, La Jolla)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Multimodal mass spectrometry imaging of tumours
  Prof Josephine Bunch (National Physical Laboratory, UK)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Salmonella persisters during infection
  Dr Sophie Helaine (Imperial College, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 15:30 - Role and mechanism of XBP1u-translational pausing in the unfolded protein response
  Prof Kenji Kohno (NAIST, Ikomo, Japan)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 1 November 2018

• 11:00 - The role of post-transcriptional regulation in neural stem cells and synaptic plasticity
  Professor Ilan Davis (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:30 - Epithelial damage and tissue gd T cells promote a unique tumour-protective IgE response
  Dr Greg H Crawford (Imperial College London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 2 November 2018

• 09:15 - MAITs at work: tales from down under
  Prof. Paul Klenerman (Peter Medawar Building, NDM, Oxford), Dr Timothy Hinks (Oxford Respiratory Unit, NDM), Dr Sarah Sasson (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Innate host defence: A playing field for the ubiquitin machinery
  Professor Mads Gryd-Hansen (Oxford Ludwig Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 5 November 2018

• 12:00 - Target identification for host directed therapy in leishmaniasis
  Prof Paul Kaye (University of York)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - The Genomic Epidemiology of Emerging Viruses: Disease X, Yellow Fever, and Zika
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Oliver Pybus (Zoology Department, University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 6 November 2018

• 10:00 - Community engagement within health research for infectious disease outbreaks in Sub Saharan Africa
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 10:00 - Holistic health care - how engagement can support hospital health care in Vietnam.
  Mary Chambers (OUCRU)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 7 November 2018

• 13:00 - Membrane-mediated cooperativity and domain formation of receptors and ligands in cell adhesion
  Dr Thomas Weikl (Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Pathologically distinct fibroblast subsets drive inflammation and tissue damage in arthritis
  Professor Christopher Buckley (University of Birmingham)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 8 November 2018

• 11:00 - Live and let die: the untold story of caspases
  Dr Alberto Baena (University of Oxford )
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 9 November 2018

• 09:15 - When hitting one affects many - The expanding spectrum of GP130-associated Mendelian diseases
  Dr Hebe Chen (University of Oxord)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Linking architecture and function of cellular membranes by correlative microscopy
  Professor Wanda Kukulski (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 12 November 2018

• 12:00 - Perivascular Macrophages in Health and Disease: Their Emerging Roles in Cancer
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Claire Lewis (University of Sheffield)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Molecular mechanisms to cope with endoplasmic reticulum stress
  Prof David Ron (CIMR, University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - When fear kills: the case of nuclear energy
  Prof Wade Allison (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 13 November 2018

• 14:30 - Targeting subcellular trafficking behaviour for the design of therapeutic antibodies
  Professor E. Sally Ward (University of Southampton)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 14 November 2018

• 13:00 - Deciphering key checkpoints in CD4 T cell responses’
  Dr David Withers (University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 15 November 2018

• 11:00 - Sympathetic Neuroimmunity in obesity
  Professor Ana Domingos (University of Oxford, DPAG)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 16 November 2018

• 09:15 - Follicular connections: bloody Tfh cells in sight
  Elena Brenna (McMichael Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Mechanisms of recruitment and exchange of RNA polymerase II CTD factors
  Professor Richard Stefl (Central European Institute of Technology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 19 November 2018

• 12:00 - Tertiary lymphoid structures: autoimmunity goes local
  Dr Francesca Barone (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - The Role of Protein Complexes in Human Genetic Disease
  Dr Joe Marsh (University of Edinburgh)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 20 November 2018

• 12:00 - Stroma Focus Group Meeting
  If you have any enquiries please contact stephanie.dakin@ndorms.ox.ac.uk or matthias.friedrich@kennedy.ox.ac.uk. All are welcome and we look forward to seeing you there
  Thomas Layton (NDORMS, University of Oxford), Mathilde Pohin (NDORMS, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Chromatin-based Epigenetic Inheritance. Lessons from the Centromere
  Dr Lars Jansen (Dept of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 21 November 2018

• 11:00 - Neo-antigen based cancer vaccines
  Prof Alfredo Nicosia (University of Naples)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:30 - A Ready Made killer: Preconfiguration of the chromatin landscape and fate determination for virus-specific CD8+ killer T cells
  Professor Stephen Turner (Monash University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 22 November 2018

• 17:00 - CPM Annual Lecture 2018 - Professor Charles Swanton
  Professor Charles Swanton (Francis Crick Institute)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 23 November 2018

• 09:15 - Spontaneous and targeted disruption of thymus development and function: Lessons learnt
  Wei Wu (Holländer Group, University of Oxford), Ioanna Rota (Holländer Group, University of Oxford), Prof Georg Holländer (Department of Paediatrics,University of Oxford), Stanley Cheuk (Holländer Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Buckling of an epithelium growing under spherical confinement
  Professor Aurelien Roux (University of Geneva)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:30 - Molecular intricacies of T-cell receptor autoreactivity towards CD1 molecules presenting self-lipids
  Dr Adam Shahine (Monash University, Melbourne)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 26 November 2018

• 13:00 - JAK/STAT signalling, stem cell subversion
  Professaor Tony Green (Director, Wellcome Trust/MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 28 November 2018

• 11:00 - Molecular mechanisms of eukaryotic DNA replication and recombination
  Dr Luca Pellegrini (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - The transcriptional regulation of mucosal tolerance
  Professor Graham Lord (King's College London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 29 November 2018

• 15:00 - On the origin of proteins from ancestral peptides
  Dr Vikram Alva (Protein Bioinformatics, Max Planck Institute for Development Biology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 30 November 2018

• 09:15 - Translational impact of single cell studies of the skin
  Dr Yi-Ling Chen (MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Coping with a stressful start in life
  Professor Alex Gould (The Francis Crick Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 3 December 2018

• 12:00 - Temporally regulated amino acid uptake through SLC7A5 is required for CD4+ effector T cell differentiation
  Dr Linda Sinclair (University of Dundee)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Detoxifying and improving doxorubicin for different and better anti-cancer treatment
  Prof Jacques Neefjes (LUMC, Leiden NL)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 4 December 2018

• 11:00 - Salmonella species as initiators of gallbladder and colon carcinoma
  Professor Sjaak Neefjes (Leiden University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 6 December 2018

• 11:00 - Function and heptad-specific modification of Pol II CTD in the transcription cycle
  Prof Dirk Eick (Research Unit Molecular Epigenetics, Helmholtz Center Munich)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 7 December 2018

• 09:15 - DeCRYPTing epithelial barrier breakdown in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  David Fawkner-Corbett (Simmons group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Resolving mechanisms of protein organization and signalling at the cell membrane in single molecule detail
  NOTE TIME CHANGE TO 11am.
  Dr Eilon Sherman (Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 10 December 2018

• 12:00 - Immunomodulation via the cardiac lymphatic system to improve heart repair
  Professor Paul Riley (DPAG, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 15:00 - The Role of Seipin in Adipocyte Development and Lipid Droplet Biogenesis
  Prof Hongyuan Robert Yang (School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universityof New South Wales)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 17 December 2018

• 09:15 - Can we end epidemics? - NOW STARTING 9.15AM
  The seminar will be followed by coffee & pastries in the Doll Building Atrium.
  Dr Richard Hatchett, CEO (CEPI – Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Can we cure rheumatoid arthritis?
  Prof John Isaacs (Newcastle University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 7 January 2019

• 12:00 - Mind the gut: dietary influences on gut homeostasis and inflammation
  Prof. Gitta Stockinger (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 11 January 2019

• 11:00 - Controlling two helminth infections, cysticercosis and echinococcosis, using highly effective recombinant antigen vaccines
  The seminar will be followed by a buffet lunch in the Doll Building Atrium
  Prof Marshall Lightowlers (University of Melbourne)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 14 January 2019

• 12:00 - Regulation of B cell responses in sterile inflammation
  Prof Mikael Karlsson (Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Reconstructing the immune system using single cell RNA sequencing
  Prof Muzlifah Haniffa (Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 15 January 2019

• 11:00 - Defining how DNA replication stress impacts on faithful chromosome segregation'
  Prof Ian Hickson (University of Copenhagen)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 16 January 2019

• 13:30 - Molecular archaeology of cancer
  Dr Peter Van Loo (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 17 January 2019

• 11:00 - Understanding the immune response to persistent human T-cell leukaemia virus (HTLV-I) infections (exact title tbc)
  Professor Charles Bangham (Imperial College London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 18 January 2019

• 09:15 - An essential role for the Zn2+ transporter ZIP7 in B cell development
  Professor Richard Cornall (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Accessories to the crime: functions of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment
  Dr Arianna Calcinotto (Institute of Oncology Research, Bellinzona, Switzerland)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 21 January 2019

• 12:00 - Circadian clock regulation of mucosal immunity
  Professor David Ray (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 24 January 2019

• 15:00 - Orchestrating T cell activation at the immunological synapse. Interplay between cytoskeleton and vesicle traffic
  Dr Andres Alcover (Institut Pasteur, Paris, France)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 28 January 2019

• 12:00 - Understanding CTL: genes, membranes and immunodeficiencies
  Prof Gillian Griffiths (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:30 - Public debate at The Oxford Union: Climate Change and Health
  Students from the MSc International Health & Tropical Medicine class will debate issues surrounding climate change and health (three debates during the course of the afternoon). This year’s cohort are a diverse group of 26 students from 21 countries with varied disciplinary backgrounds. All welcome!
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 30 January 2019

• 13:30 - Uncovering the enigmatic role of IL-33 in GI inflammation and cancer
  Professor Theresa Pizarro (Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 1 February 2019

• 09:15 - Developing a Bead Supported Lipid Bilayer System to Study the dynamics of receptor-ligand pair interactions at the immune synapse and their resulting inclusion in synaptic ectosomes
  Pablo Cespedes (Dustin Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - New concepts on targeting of proteins to organelles
  Professor Maya Schuldiner (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 4 February 2019

• 12:00 - Cardiovascular Inflammation – Models and Mechanisms
  Prof Professor Keith Channon (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Chromosome Replication: From Mechanism to Misregulation in Cancer
  Prof John Diffley (The Francis Crick Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 5 February 2019

• 11:00 - Redox differences between the Heart and Tumour could provide a Selective Therapeutic Approach for Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiotoxicity
  Dr Gopinath Sutendra (University of Alberta)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 6 February 2019

• 13:00 - Spatiotemporal organisation of immune signaling at the plasma membrane
  Dr Erdinc Sezgin (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Cellular mechanics of B cell responses
  Dr Pavel Tolar (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 7 February 2019

• 11:00 - Chromatin Conformation in Development and Disease
  Dr. Juanma Vaquerizas (MPI for Molecular Biomedicine, Germany)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 8 February 2019

• 09:15 - A re-examination of B-cell receptor triggering
  Martin Wilcock (Davis/Cornall Groups, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Modelling human brain development and connectivity in cerebral organoids
  Dr Madeline Lancaster (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 11 February 2019

• 12:00 - Tracking immune cell migration in vivo: revealing ILC migration and the dynamics of the anti-tumour T cell response
  Dr David Withers (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Sex chromosome functions in development and disease
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  TBA
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:30 - The role of extrachromosomal oncogene amplification in cancer
  Paul Mischel (Ludwig San Diego)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 13 February 2019

• 11:00 - How to start a procentriole
  Prof Andrew Goryachev (Centre for Synthetic and Systems Biology, University of Edinburgh)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - Mechanobiology of T-cell activation
  Dr Marco Fritzsche (MRC Human Immunology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 14 February 2019

• 14:00 - Childhood Immunisation in the UK
  TBA
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 15 February 2019

• 09:15 - Identifying HLA-E and CD94/NKG2a as an inhibitory receptor-ligand in cancer'
  Megat Bin Abd Hamid (Dong Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 18 February 2019

• 11:00 - Sensing and Restricting: Innate Immune Control of Virus Infection
  Dr Jan Rehwinkel (MRC Human Immunology Unit, WIMM, University of Oxford )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 12:00 - Homing and migration dynamics of lymph-borne immune cells
  Prof Reinhold Förster (Hannover Medical School, Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 21 February 2019

• 11:00 - Engineering the cellular microenvironment with functional and living materials
  Professor Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez (University of Glasgow)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 22 February 2019

• 09:15 - Autophagy, hematopoietic stem cells, and amino acids
  Dr Sandrine Obba (Simon Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Structural insights into the targeting of tail-anchored membrane proteins to the ER
  Professor Bil Clemons (Caltech)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 15:30 - “Roles of Pol Epsilon in genetic and epigenetic stability”
  Dr Roberto Bellelli (The Francis Crick Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 25 February 2019

• 11:30 - Development of Subunit Vaccines for Immunization Against Melioidosis
  Prof Paul Brett (University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - New Insights into Mucosal Antibody Responses
  Prof Andrea Cerutti (IMIM: Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques, Barcelona, Spain)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Utilising the totality of mutagenesis for clinical purposes
  Dr Serena Nik-Zainal (Sanger Institute, Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 26 February 2019

• 09:30 - Leading a productive research group
  TBA
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 27 February 2019

• 13:30 - Inferring epitope-specific T-cell receptor sequence motifs from immune repertoire sequencing data
  Dr Mikhail Shugay (Skoltech, Russian Medical State University, Moscow, Russia)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 28 February 2019

• 11:00 - Analyzing T cells infiltrating tumours or other diseased tissues.
  Professor Pierre Coulie (Insitut de Duve)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 1 March 2019

• 09:15 - Examining pulmonary interstitial macrophage heterogeneity and self-renewal potential
  Dr Laura Denney (Ho Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Elucidating the birth of blood and immune cells in mouse development
  Professor Marella de Bruijn (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 14:00 - Accessory proteins harness the unique molecular architecture of the COPI vesicle coat
  Professor Blanche Schwappach (University Medical Center Gottingen)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 4 March 2019

• 12:00 - Inflammation induced tissue remodelling supports pulmonary germinal centre formation
  Dr Michelle Linterman (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Cellular plasticity, cellular heterogeneity and single cell sequencing
  Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 5 March 2019

• 14:00 - Deep learning the geospatial complexity of the tumour microenvironment
  Dr Yinyin Yuang (Institute for Cancer Research, London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 7 March 2019

• 11:00 - Autophagy and metabolism in cell death and cancer’
  Professor Kevin Ryan (Glasgow University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 8 March 2019

• 09:15 - Hydrothermal vents, T cells and immunometabolism
  Professor Hal Drakesmith (MRC Human Immunology Unit), Joe Frost (Drakesmith Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 11 March 2019

• 12:00 - 'Sympaythetic Neuroimmunity in Obesity'
  Professor Ana Domingos (University of Oxford, DPAG)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:15 - TNFR2 driven inflammation and pyroptosis in XIAP deficient cells
  Professor Wei-Lynn Wong (University of Zurich)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 13 March 2019

• 13:30 - Identification of relevant antigenic targets for successful liver cancer immunotherapy
  Professor Anna Pasetto (Karolinska Institutet)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 15 March 2019

• 09:15 - Up-close-and-personal characterisation of antigen-specific T cell responses to immunotherapy treatment in melanoma patients
  Victoria Woodcock (Cerundolo Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Model oesophageal neoplasia with stem cells and development.
  Professor Jianwen Que (Colombia)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Developments in Super-resolution Microscopy for Cell Biological Research
  Professor Joerg Bewersdorf (Yale University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 18 March 2019

• 12:00 - Molecular dissection of a mesenchymal stem cell microenvironment
  CANCELLED
  Prof Paul Sharpe (King's College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 19 March 2019

• 11:00 - “Safeguarding the human genome”.
  Dr Joanna Loizou (CeMM)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 20 March 2019

• 13:00 - Antigen regulation of distal TCR signalling dynamics
  Dr David Bending (College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 21 March 2019

• 11:00 - From Cancer Systems Biology to Precision medicine
  Dr Marie-Laure Yaspo (Max Planck Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - From motility to signaling: The role of the cilium in Chlamydomonas
  Professor Susan Dutcher (Washington University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Friday 22 March 2019

• 09:15 - SIMON, an automated machine learning system reveals immune signatures of influenza vaccine responses
  Dr Adriana Tomic (Institute for Immunity, Stanford University)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 10:30 - Big data analysis and integration for cancer research
  Professor Joao Pedro Magalhaes (University of Liverpool)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 25 March 2019

• 12:00 - Signal transduction by caveolae mechanics
  CANCELLED
  Prof Christophe Lamaze (Curie Institute, Paris, France)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 27 March 2019

• 13:30 - Dissecting the role of programmed cell death-1 receptor (PD-1) in the immune system
  Dr Shoba Amarnath (Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 29 March 2019

• 14:00 - New insights into viral immune evasion from quantitative multiplexed proteomics
  Dr Michael Weekes (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 1 April 2019

• 14:00 - A role for rhomboid protease RHBDL4 in Alzheimer’s disease
  Dr Lisa Marie Münter (McGill University, Canada)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 5 April 2019

• 09:15 - Regulation of endogenous retroviruses
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Akiko Iwasaki (Yale University School of Medicine)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 11:00 - “NOD-like receptors: From pathogen recognition to surveillance of cellular homeostasis perturbation”
  Dr. Gang Pei (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology,)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Battle to the end: how microbial pathogens evade innate immunity
  Prof Ana Traven (Monash University, Melbourne, Australia)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 14:00 - How chromatin is reorganized during zygotic reprogramming to totipotency
  Dr Kikue Tachibana-Konwalski (Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Vienna)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 8 April 2019

• 12:00 - Innate Immune Control Of Thymus Regeneration
  Prof Graham Anderson (Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 10 April 2019

• 11:30 - Democratising Live-Cell Compatible High-Speed Super-Resolution Microscopy
  Professor Ricardo Henriques (University College London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 15 April 2019

• 14:00 - New insights on Intraflagellar transport and flagellum length control in Trypanosoma brucei
  Dr Eloise Bertiaux (Cell Biology Department (BICEL), University of Geneva)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 18 April 2019

• 10:00 - “Metabolic interventions to enhance the anti-tumor T cell response”
  Dr Roger Geiger (Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana )
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 25 April 2019

• 09:30 - World Malaria Day seminar 2019 - Antimalarial treatments for vulnerable groups
  Prof Joel Tarning (MORU), Dr Makoto Saito (IDDO Oxford University)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 11:00 - Mitochondria and cancer: metabolism and beyond
  Dr Christian Frezza (University of Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 29 April 2019

• 13:00 - Neurodegeneration: mechanism to medicines
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Giovanna Mallucci (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 1 May 2019

• 13:30 - Protective and pathogenic effects of type I interferon: lessons from human genetics
  Dr Christopher Duncan (Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 2 May 2019

• 11:00 - The Ying and Yang of Diabetes & Cancer
  Professor Anna Gloyn (OCDEM, University of Oxford )
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 3 May 2019

• 13:00 - Sympathetic neuroimmunity in Obesity
  Professor Ana Domingos (University of Oxford, DPAG)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 8 May 2019

• 13:00 - Stochastic Gene Expression and Cell Size regulation
  Dr Vahid Shahrazaei (Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Mathematics, Imperial College)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 9 May 2019

• 11:00 - Aberrant chromatin changes in leukaemia
  Professor Tom Milne (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 10 May 2019

• 14:00 - Cancer immunity: creating the perfect storm
  Professor Awen Gallimore (Cardiff University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 13 May 2019

• 13:00 - A genetic and structural basis for immune variation and the implications for vaccination
  Prof Adrian Hayday (King's College London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 15 May 2019

• 13:00 - Selection events during antibody affinity maturation in germinal centres
  Dr Oliver Bannard (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 16 May 2019

• 13:00 - Simplifying rabies pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis
  Dr Patrick Soentjens (Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerpen ITM)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 17 May 2019

• 09:15 - Stratifying Genetic Risk in Multiple Sclerosis
  Dr Kathrine Attfield (Fugger Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 20 May 2019

• 11:00 - HPV and alterations to the host genome structure and function
  Dr Maura Gillison (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 22 May 2019

• 13:30 - The human leukaemia virus HTLV-1: chromatin structure, epigenetics and regulation of latency
  Professor Charles Bangham (Imperial College London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 24 May 2019

• 09:15 - Proteasomal cut-and-pasting: a small splice of the class I peptide pie?
  Dr Wayne Paes (Borrow Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Iron-sulfur clusters, essential actors for life
  Professor Frederic Barras (Centre national de la recherche scientifique, France)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 28 May 2019

• 14:30 - Glycolipid-peptide vaccination induces liver-resident memory CD8+ T cells that protect against malaria
  Professor Gavin Painter (Ferrier Research Institute, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 31 May 2019

• 09:15 - Novel Roles for Hyaluronan and its Receptors in Lymphatic Trafficking
  Jackson Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Why is G2 phase not shorter?
  Dr Arne Lindqvist (Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - Organelle contact sites: a new layer in the organization of Eukaryotic cells.
  Professor Benoit Kornmann (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 3 June 2019

• 11:00 - “Manipulating epigenetic regulators to enable immune checkpoint blockade”
  Professor Yang Shi (Harvard Medical School)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Engineering genomes, karyotypes and the dark matter of the human genome
  Dr Jef Boeke (NYU Langone Medical Center)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 4 June 2019

• 11:00 - Sweet Drug Delivery Systems: Heparosan-based Enhancers for Protein & Liposomal Therapeutics
  Professor Paul DeAngelis (University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 5 June 2019

• 09:30 - AI in healthcare
  The seminar will be shared via Zoom. Contact Claire-Lise Kessler if you want to join
  Prof Ben Cooper (MORU, University of Oxford), Dr Chris Paton (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 13:30 - Energy metabolism in macrophage plasticity and inflammatory disease
  Dr Jacques Behmoaras (Department of Medicine, Imperial College London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 6 June 2019

• 11:00 - RNA editors and DNA mutators: diverse biological roles for a tight-knit family of enzymes
  Dr Nina Papavassiliou (DKFZ)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 7 June 2019

• 09:15 - Host-microbial cross-talk in the intestine in health and disease
  Dr Nicholas Ilott (Powrie Group, University of Oxford), Yisu Gu (Powrie Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Regulating with RNA in pathogenic Epsilonproteobacteria
  Professor Cynthia Sharma (University of Wurzburg)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 10 June 2019

• 13:00 - Changing Neighbours: bone marrow remodeling during ageing and age-related myeloproliferative disorders
  Dr Simon Mendez-Ferrer (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 12 June 2019

• 13:00 - Sleep, Amyloid beta, and Brain Lymphatic Endothelial Cells
  Dr Jason Rihel (UCL)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 14 June 2019

• 09:00 - UK Clinical Vaccine Network Conference, Wolfson College, 14th June 2019
  Various Speakers
  Jenner Seminars
• 09:15 - Dynamics of resident memory B cell responses in the lung
  Andrew Maclean (Arnon Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 17 June 2019

• 13:00 - How human cells defend their cytosol against bacterial invasion
  Dr Felix Randow (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 19 June 2019

• 13:30 - Airway Macrophage phenotypic and metabolic alterations during lung fibrosis
  Dr Adam Byrne (Faculty of Medicine, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 20 June 2019

• 11:00 - “Chemical biology approaches to studying epigenetic regulation”
  Dr Akane Kawamura (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 21 June 2019

• 09:15 - Systematic co-stimulation of human CD8+ T cells through CD27, 4-1BB, GITR and OX40 differentially regulates cytokine production
  John Nguyen, Dushek Group, University of Oxford
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 24 June 2019

• 11:00 - Ecology of emerging viruses: from host reservoir to disease
  Dr Vincent Munster (Chief, Virus Ecology Unit, Laboratory of Virology, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID/NIH)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Cytokine interference in immunity to infection with a focus on tuberculosis
  Prof Anne O'Garra (The Francis Crick Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 26 June 2019

• 13:30 - Regulation of adaptive immunity in viral infections
  Professor Annette Oxenius (Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zurich)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 27 June 2019

• 11:00 - CANCELLED - Dissecting tumour heterogeneity by single cell RNA sequencing
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Itay Tirosh (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 28 June 2019

• 09:15 - Leveraging GWAS for immune drug target discovery
  Prof Julian Knight
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 1 July 2019

• 12:00 - Inflammation Shapes Lung Regeneration
  Dr Joo-Hyeon Lee (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 2 July 2019

• 14:15 - Interplay of Transcription, Mutation & Replication in antibody maturation and genome instability in B cells
  Dr Rushad Pavri (Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 4 July 2019

• 11:00 - Centromere satellite DNA as a source of genome instability
  Dr Simona Giunta (Rockefeller University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 5 July 2019

• 09:15 - Identification of CD8+ Peripheral T-cell Clonal Subsets that Predict Clinical Benefit from Immunotherapy for Melanoma
  Dr Benjamin Fairfax (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 15 July 2019

• 12:00 - Six scissors: regulation of ADAM10 by tetraspanins
  Dr Michael Tomlinson (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 16 July 2019

• 09:30 - The role of the acute-phase protein serum amyloid A in colitis-associated cancer
  Dr Tanja Davis (Stellenbosch University, South Africa)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 17 July 2019

• 13:30 - Antibody germline gene variation in the human population
  Professor Gunilla B. Karlsson Hedestam (Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Exploring Quantitative Aspects of Scanning Tramission EM for Cryo-Imaging and Tomography
  Prof Michael Elbaum (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 19 July 2019

• 11:00 - Double Seminar: 'Ancient and Modern Admixture Enhanced Natural Killer cell activity in Asia and Oceania' and 'Leveraging human genetic diversity in our study of complex trait architecture'
  Prof Paul Norman (Colorado Clinical & Translational Sciences Institute, University of Colorado, Denver), Prof Chris Gignoux (Colorado Clinical & Translational Sciences Institute, University of Colorado, Denver)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - Spy and Snoop protein superglues applied to vaccine development
  Prof Mark Howarth (University of Oxford Department of Biochemistry)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 22 July 2019

• 12:00 - Changing neighbours: bone marrow HSC niche remodelling during ageing and age-related myeloproliferative disorders
  Dr Simón Méndez-Ferrer (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 29 July 2019

• 12:00 - A microbiome perspective on metabolic diseases.
  Dr Jethro Johnson (The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Connecticut)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 30 July 2019

• 12:00 - Toward rationale therapy for scleroderma
  Prof John Varga (Director of Northwestern Scleroderma Program; John and Nancy Hughes Distinguished Professor in Rheumatology at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 8 August 2019

• 12:00 - Transcription factor TCF-1 enforces commitment to the innate lymphoid cell lineage
  Professor Bhandoola will be available for 1:1 meetings, please contact Sabrina Harris (Sabrina.harris@paediatrics.ox.ac.uk) to arrange.
  Professor Avinash Bhandoola (Head of the T Cell Biology and Developmental Unit, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute at the NIH, Bethesda)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 2 September 2019

• 12:00 - Evolutionary Selection and Constraint on Human Knee Chondrocyte Regulation Impacts Osteoarthritis Risk
  Dr Terence Capellini (Richard B. Wolf Associate Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 6 September 2019

• 11:00 - Unexpected New Functions of the Cells and Molecules Involved in Antigen Presentation
  Prof. Jose Villadangos (The University of Melbourne)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Cell Death Drives Sterile Inflammation: Genetic evidence for pathway crosstalk
  Dr Vishva Dixit (Vice President –Research, Genentech)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 9 September 2019

• 12:00 - How do macrophages respond to danger?
  Dr Gloria Lopez-Castejon (University of Manchester)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 12 September 2019

• 11:00 - "Dying to get noticed: Immunogenic cell death in infection and cancer"
  Professor Andrew Oberst (University of Washington)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 13 September 2019

• 09:15 - Applying reverse immunology to vaccine design: A ZIKV vaccine engineered to abrogate antibody-dependent enhancement of dengue infection
  Dr Jose Slon-Campos (Screaton Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Recent Progress on the Molecular Mechanism and Clinical Importance of APOBEC Mutagenesis in Cancer
  Prof Reuben Harris (University of Minnesota)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 16 September 2019

• 12:00 - ‘Mesenchymal stromal cells: a paradigm shift in cell therapeutics’ 
  Professor Francesco Dazzi (King's College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - AvidCARs - a novel platform for integration of multiple input signals by one CAR molecule
  Benjamin Salzer, MSc ( St. Anna Kinderkrebsforschung, Vienna, Austria )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 20 September 2019

• 09:15 - Ebola
  Dr Julie Xiao (Townsend Group, University of Oxford), Professor Alain Townsend (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 23 September 2019

• 12:00 - Zebrafish models of innate immunity
  Professor Stephen Renshaw (Sir Arthur Hall Professor of Medicine and Director of the Bateson Centre, University of Sheffield )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 24 September 2019

• 11:00 - TET-family dioxygenases, immune responses and cancer
  Dr Anjana Rao (La Jolla Institute for Immunology)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 26 September 2019

• 13:00 - NEW DATE, TIME & VENUE: Mathematical modelling of dose responses in vaccine studies
  Dr Tom Evans (Vaccitech Ltd., Oxford Science Park, Oxford OX4 4GE)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 27 September 2019

• 09:15 - MAITs: Vaccines and Variation.
  Lucy Garner (Klenerman Group, University of Oxford), Dr Nicholas Provine (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 30 September 2019

• 12:00 - Inflammasomes complexes in anti-microbial immunity
  Professor Petr Broz ( Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry of the University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 2 October 2019

• 14:30 - NO TIME TO DIE: how herpesviruses and host ensure their survival
  Prof. Melanie Brinkmann (Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig, Germany)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 4 October 2019

• 09:15 - Using the immune system’s Trojan horse for vaccination
  Dr Lise Chauveau (Rehwinkel Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The Neural Stem Cell:Carnitine Malnutrition Hypothesis -- New Prospects For Effective Reduction Of Autism Risk?
  Professor Vytas Bankaitis (Texas A&M University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 7 October 2019

• 12:00 - Single-cell and epigenetic approaches to define and regulate macrophages in atherosclerosis
  Professor Menno de Winther (Professor of Vascular Immune Cell Biology at the Academic Medical Center of the University of Amsterdam)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Human Dendritic Cell Subsets in the High-Dimensional Era
  Prof. Juliana Idoyaga (Microbiology and Immunology Department, Stanford University, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 9 October 2019

• 09:30 - TropMed webinar: Mapping and Tracking Malaria
  The seminar will be shared via Zoom. Contact Claire-Lise Kessler if you want to join
  Prof Arjen Dondorp (University of Oxford), Dr Susan Rumisha (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Thursday 10 October 2019

• 14:15 - MRC: priorities and funding opportunities
  Dr Martin Broadstock (Programme Manager for Immunology and Vaccines, Medical Research Council)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Impact of cell delamination on tissue morphogenesis
  Dr Magali Suzanne (The Center for Integrative Biology in Toulouse (CBI Toulouse))
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 11 October 2019

• 09:15 - Colonic CD8+ remodelling in IBD
  Dr Daniele Corridoni (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Altered Lymphatic Transport in Chronic Inflammatory Disease
  Professor Gwendalyn Randolph (Emil R. Unanue Distinguished Professor of Pathology & Immunology, Director of Immunology Graduate Program, Washington University in St. Louis)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Coupling neural fate determination with morphogenetic movements during zebrafish olfactory placode development
  Professor Patrick Blader (CBI, Toulouse)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 14 October 2019

• 12:00 - In search of the macrophage niche
  Professor Martin Guilliams (University of Ghent)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Human immune systems are shaped by environmental exposures early in Life
  Assoc Prof Petter Brodin (Karolinska Institute, Sweden)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 17 October 2019

• 11:00 - “A multifaceted interplay between metabolism and epigenetics determines how CAFs remodel the tumour stroma”
  Professor Sara Zanivan (Beatson Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 18 October 2019

• 09:15 - Malaria Vaccines – Every Antibody Counts!
  Prof Simon Draper (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford), Dr David Pulido-Gomez (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:30 - SEMINAR POSTPONED - New date will be circulated shortly
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Mark Feinberg (President and CEO, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI))
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - Shaping of immunity by endogenous retroelements
  Professor George Kassiotis (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 21 October 2019

• 12:00 - Environment control of T cell function
  Professor Doreen Cantrell (Professor of Cell Biology and Immunology and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow, University of Dundee)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - C1q in health and disease – roles outside the complement system
  Prof Marina Botto (Imperial College, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 23 October 2019

• 13:30 - Metabolic control of Natural Killer Cell anti-tumour responses
  Professor David Finlay (Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 24 October 2019

• 11:00 - Rho GTPase signalling in cancer migration and invasion
  Professor Anne Ridley (University of Bristol)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 25 October 2019

• 09:15 - Interactions between hypoxia and immunity – a chance discovery leading to opportunities for collaboration’
  Professor Chris Pugh (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - A mechanism to reset mother centrioles before mitosis
  Professor Gislene Pereira (Centre for Organismal Studies, Heidelberg)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 28 October 2019

• 12:00 - Lymphoid stromal cells are essential components of macrophage niches
  Dr Marc Bajénoff (Centre d’Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy, France)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 1 November 2019

• 09:15 - Systems-level analysis of monocyte cytokine responses in inflammatory bowel disease
  Dr Dominik Aschenbrenner ((Uhlig Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - From Asymmetric Stem Cell Division To Tissue Engineering
  Dr Shukry Habib (Centre for Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine, King's College London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 4 November 2019

• 12:00 - Type-1 interferon response in metabolic inflammation and cellular bioenergetics
  Dr Fawaz Alzaid (Paris’ Cordeliers Research Centre, France)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Phase separation and formation of condensates in physiology and disease
  Tony Hyman (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 6 November 2019

• 13:30 - Organization of intracellular antiviral defense mechanisms and disturbance by viruses
  Prof. Andreas Pichlmair (Institute of Virology, TUM School of Medicine, Munich, Germany)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 7 November 2019

• 16:00 - Centriole overduplication, spindle misorientation and the consequences of abnormal mitosis
  Dr Andrew Porter (CRUK Manchester Institute, University of Manchester)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 8 November 2019

• 09:15 - Circadian regulation of viruses
  Dr Alan Zhuang (McKeating Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Lipodystrophy derived insights into the regulation of surplus and membrane lipids in adipocytes
  Professor David Savage (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 11 November 2019

• 12:00 - The autoantibody-mediated diseases of the CNS: clinical and immunological observations
  Dr Sarosh Irani (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Applying chemistry in regenerative medicine: from small molecule discovery to mechanism elucidation
  Prof Angela Russell (OxSTEM )
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 12 November 2019

• 12:00 - NAD+ and Mitophagy in Brain Ageing and Neurodegenerative Disorders
  Dr Evandro Fei Fang (University of Oslo)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 14 November 2019

• 11:00 - 'Tumor whole-genomes shed light into mutational processes and cancer vulnerabilities'
  Professor Nuria Lopez-Bigas (IRB, Barcelona)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 15 November 2019

• 09:15 - From the lung to the gut and back: Mucosal T cells impact health and disease
  Dr Emily Thornton (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - New insights into bacterial chemoreceptor by cryo-electron tomography
  Professor Ariane Briegel (Leiden University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 18 November 2019

• 12:00 - Sugar is not just for tea! Sweet tasting fibroblasts in inflammatory Rheumatoid Arthritis.
  Dr Miguel Pineda (ARUK Research Fellow, University of Glasgow)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Using single cell RNA sequencing to investigate mechanisms of liver fibrosis and regeneration
  Prof Neil Henderson (University of Edinburgh)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 20 November 2019

• 14:30 - Overcoming constraints on adaptive immunity to HBV
  Professor Mala Maini (UCL Division of Infection and Immunity)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 18:00 - Can education be personalised using pupils’ genetic data?
  There will be a drinks reception after Tim's talk. All welcome.
  Dr Tim Morris (University of Bristol)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 22 November 2019

• 09:15 - Epigenetic regulation governs the differential response of cancer and T-cells to arginine starvation
  Dr Nicholas Crump (Milne Lab, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Mechanisms of DNA processing machines - from transcription initiation to DNA damage repair
  Professor Xiaodong Zhang (Imperial College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 25 November 2019

• 12:00 - ‘A new paradigm for cartilage lubrication: towards development of novel therapies for osteoarthritis’
  Professor Jacob Klein (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Using genetic association to understand human biology
  Professor Gil McVean (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 15:30 - Type I IFN-driven hyperinflammation and immune suppression in tuberculosis – two sides of the same coin?
  Prof Igor Kramnik (University of Boston)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 28 November 2019

• 14:00 - Pathology-based approaches to underpin vaccine development for leishmaniasis
  Prof Paul Kaye (University of York)
  Jenner Seminars
• 17:15 - Developing the NHS Genomic Medicine Service: Underpinning Precision Medicine
  We are delighted to invite you to the Centre for Personalised Medicine’s Annual Lecture on Thursday 28th November 2019 in the Mathematical Institute (L2), Oxford. This year’s speaker is Professor Dame Sue Hill, Chief Scientific Officer for England, who will be delivering a lecture 'Developing the NHS Genomic Medicine Service: Underpinning Precision Medicine'. There will be a drinks reception at 17:15, followed by the lecture at 18:00.
  Professor Dame Sue Hill (NHS England)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 29 November 2019

• 09:15 - Strange E Things
  Lucy Walters (University of Oxford), Dr Simon Brackenridge (University of Oxford), Dr Hongbing Yang (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The Type VI Secretion System: A bacterial Killing Machine
  Professor Alain Filloux (Imperial College London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 2 December 2019

• 11:00 - DNA modifications in disease: cause, consequence and confusion
  Prof Colm Nestor (University of Linköping)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - The “dark side” of the genome: how histone H3K9 methylation stabilizes repeats
  Prof Susan Gasser (Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - INTRACELLULAR IMMUNITY AS THE ORGANIZER OF HOST DEFENSE
  Associate Professor Hans-Christian Reinecker (Harvard Medical School )
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 5 December 2019

• 11:00 - Dual Pathogen and Cancer Detection Using Cell-free DNA in Body Fluids
  Dr Wei Gu (UCSF)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 6 December 2019

• 09:15 - Dissecting autoimmune b-cell receptor responses in autoimmune encephalitis
  Bo Sun (Irani Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Dynamics in protein translation sustaining T cell preparedness
  Prof Roger Geiger (IRB, Switzerland)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 9 December 2019

• 12:00 - T cell immunity begins with TCR allosteric activation
  Professor Oreste Acuto (University of Oxford )
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 11 December 2019

• 13:00 - To die or not to die: how cells do their tricks
  Dr Yun Fan (University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 12 December 2019

• 11:00 - Resistance and resilience to arbovirus infections
  Prof Massimo Palmarini (University of Glasgow)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 13 December 2019

• 12:00 - Making a spindle in oocytes
  Prof Hiro Ohkura (University of Edinburgh)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 16 December 2019

• 12:00 - Precision and Plasticity in Animal Transcription
  Assoc Prof Angela DePace (Blavatnic Institute, Harvard Medical School)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 12:00 - ‘Novel facets of the stromal immune cell interactions conferring immune protection in the serous cavities.’ 
  Dr Cecile Benezech (The University of Edinburgh)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 17 December 2019

• 11:00 - To Build a Biofilm
  Professor George O'Toole (Dartmouth University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Thursday 9 January 2020

• 11:00 - Dr Trevor Littlewood, University of Cambridge, Complexities and commonalities in cancer
  Dr Trevor Littlewood (University of Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 13 January 2020

• 14:00 - Title TBC
  Professor Gia Voeltz (Univesity of Colorado, Boulder)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 14 January 2020

• 13:30 - Dysbalance of functional subsets of Trm cells steer tissue responses in inflammatory skin diseases.
  Please note the updated start time of 13:30.
  Liv Eidsmo (Associate Professor in Dermatology and Venereology and Group Leader at the Department of Medicine, Solna, Karolinska Institute, Sweden)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 15 January 2020

• 12:00 - The balance between health and immunity in people infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  Prof Andrea Cooper (University of Leicester)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:30 - New immunomodulatory role of epidermal hepcidin in infectious conditions
  Dr Carole Peyssonnaux (DR2 INSERM, Institut Cochin, Paris)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 16 January 2020

• 16:30 - TGU Seminar: Delineating the Pathogenesis of Immune Checkpoint-inhibitor (ICI)-Associated Colitis
  Dr Sarah Sasson (Translational Gastroenterology Unit and Department of Clinical Immunology)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 17 January 2020

• 09:15 - Empowering Proteins with Spy Superglues for Plug-and-display Immunology
  Professor Mark Howarth (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 20 January 2020

• 13:00 - New Targeted Therapeutics to Enhance the Radiation Response of Tumours
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Amato Giaccia (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - Finally: empty class I molecules
  Dr Sebastian Springer (Jacobs University Bremen, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 21 January 2020

• 15:00 - Molecular definition of lipid droplet diversity
  Dr Ho Yi Mak (The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 22 January 2020

• 13:00 - How many TCR clonotypes does a body maintain?
  Dr Grant Lythe (School of Mathematics, Leeds University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - Oxford Medical Sciences Imaging Symposium 2020 (MSIS): "Advanced Tissue Imaging: from Single Cells to Whole Organs"
  Further detailed information as well as information on platinum and silver sponsoring and exhibition please contact volodymyr.nechyporuk-zloy@kennedy.ox.ac.uk, anjali.kusumbe@kennedy.ox.ac.uk, or marco.fritzsche@rdm.ox.ac.uk.
  Prof Shankar Srinivas (University of Oxford, UK), Prof Matthias Gunzer (University Hospital, Essen, Germany), Prof Anja Erinka Hauser (Charite, Germany), Prof Emad Moeendarbary (UCL, UK), Prof Johann Danzl (IST, Austria), Prof Alain Chedotal (FSER, France), Dr Junyu Chen (Kusumbe lab, Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 23 January 2020

• 13:00 - Efficacy of ChAdOx1-vectored vaccines against Nipah virus and MERS-CoV in animal challenge models
  Dr Neeltje van Doremalen (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda (NIAID))
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - ‘Single cell epigenome landscape of development and ageing’.
  Professor Wolf Reik (Babraham Institute, University of Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 27 January 2020

• 12:00 - Regulation of innate immune responses by the TPL-2 complex
  Professor Steve Ley (Imperial College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 30 January 2020

• 11:00 - “Role of AHR in intestinal injury repair”
  Prof. Gitta Stockinger (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Some constraints on the scope and potential of personalised medicine
  Professor George Davey Smith (University of Bristol)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 31 January 2020

• 09:15 - Monocytes as immune drivers of chronic lung fibrosis and aberrant regeneration
  Prof Ling-Pei Ho (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - New Perspectives on Innate Lymphoid Cell Development and Function
  Professor James Di Santo (Institut Pasteur, France)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 3 February 2020

• 11:00 - RNA Vaccines
  Prof Robin Shattock (Head of Mucosal Infection and Immunity, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Reverse engineering of the global Neural Crest Gene Regulatory Network in vivo
  Professor Tatjana Sauka-Spengler (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 6 February 2020

• 11:00 - Cancer Metastasis: A Disorder of Metabolism
  Professor Sarah Maria Fendt (VIB, Leuven)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TGU Seminar: Macrophage Activation in Intestinal Inflammation
  Prof. Menna R. Clatworthy (University of Cambridge)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 7 February 2020

• 14:00 - How T-Cells Recognize Antigens – Perspectives from Molecular Imaging
  Professor Johannes Huppa (Medical University of Vienna)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:00 - Obesity and Weight Loss
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Associate Professor Oliver Rider (Radcliffe Department of Medicine)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 10 February 2020

• 12:00 - DNA Sensing controls immune balance in chronic conditions
  Professor Andrew Mellor (Newcastle University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Progressive irreversible DNA methylation programming facilitates identification of lineage restriction points in hematopoisis
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Michael Milsom (German Cancer Research Centre)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 11 February 2020

• 09:30 - TropMed webinar: Vaccine evaluation and transfer to policy
  The seminar will be shared via Zoom. Contact Claire-Lise Kessler if you want to join
  Conall Watson (University of Oxford), Ifedayo Adetifa (KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kenya)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 14:00 - The gut microbiome in patients with inflammatory arthritis
  Dr Kelsey Thompson (Harvard School of Public Health)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 16:30 - TGU Seminar: Cause and consequence: could immune activation and dysbiosis cause upper and lower functional GI disorders?
  Laureate Professor Nicholas Talley (The University of Newcastle, Australia)
  TGLU Seminars

Wednesday 12 February 2020

• 13:00 - Single-molecule imaging of GPCR contributions to T cell activation
  Dr James Felce (The Kennedy Institute, Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Role of MAIT cell responses in viral and bacterial infections in humans
  Professor Johan Sandberg (Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 13 February 2020

• 15:00 - The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Facilitate Bed to Bench Clinical Translation: Optimizing In-vitro Human Intestinal Organoid Experimental Designs for Cancer Therapy
  Dr Jonathan Wagg (Roche Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 14 February 2020

• 09:15 - 124 years of challenges in vaccine control of enteric fever
  Professor Andrew Pollard (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Wednesday 19 February 2020

• 13:00 - I’ll kill you or I’ll protect you depending on how much you bother me (a story about the caspase-3/p120RasGAP stress-sensing module)
  Dr Christian Widmann (University of Lausanne)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 20 February 2020

• 11:00 - Molecular principles of the epigenetic reprogramming in vivo
  Professor Petra Hajkova (LMS MRC, Imperial)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 21 February 2020

• 09:15 - The role of Dock8 in humoral immunity
  Dr Mukta Deobagkar-Lele (Cornall Group, University Of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 24 February 2020

• 12:00 - No cell is an island: quorum-regulation of T cell behaviour by nested antagonistic feedback circuits
  Dr Jan Rohr (University of Freiburg, Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Deciphering T cell evolution in lung cancer
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Sergio Quezada (University College London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Friday 28 February 2020

• 09:15 - Autophagy & Immunity - Thinking outside the cell
  Felix Richter (Simon Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The structure and lifecycle of HIV-1 - new insights from cryo-electron tomography.
  Dr. John Briggs (MRC Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:00 - Quantifying Parkinson’s disease
  Associate Professor Chrystaline Antoniades (Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 2 March 2020

• 12:00 - Systems Ecology of Human-Microbiome Interactions in Health and Disease
  Professor Paul Wilmes (University of Luxembourg)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - New Targeted Therapeutics to Enhance the Radiation Response of Tumours
  Professor Amato Giaccia (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 4 March 2020

• 13:00 - Pushing and pulling: Centrosome positioning in polarized cells
  Dr Adriana Dawes (Dept of Mathematics, The Ohio State University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - A cubist approach to translational “omics”: immune memory and immune deficiency
  Professor Ken Smith (Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 5 March 2020

• 11:00 - A new era of NK cell-tuned immunotherapy: Lessons from chronic viral infections
  Dr Dimitra Peppa (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TGU Seminar: Making a nutritional diagnosis in GI disease - revisiting nutritional risk
  Dr Stephen Wootton (University of Southampton)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 6 March 2020

• 09:15 - Ligand discrimination by the T-cell receptor studied on ‘2nd generation’ lipid-bilayers
  Edward Jenkins (Davis Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Circadian regulation of the pulmonary immune response
  Professor David Ray (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 9 March 2020

• 12:00 - Using reconstituted systems to understand the composition-dependent molecular clutch between T cell signaling condensates and actin.
  Dr Darius Köster (University of Warwick)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - The origin of mitochondrial DNA mutations: population genetics and disease
  Prof Patrick Chinnery (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 12 March 2020

• 11:00 - CANCELLED - Reconstructing cellular histories using single-cell sequencing
  Professor Alexander van Oudenaarden (Hubrecht Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TGU Seminar: Cellular diversity in making and maintaining human intestinal barrier
  Rasa Elmentaite (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 13 March 2020

• 09:15 - Establishing biophysical methods for quantitative research in immunology
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Falk Schneider (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford), Dr Huw Colin-York (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford ), Veronika Pfannenstill (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford), Liliana Barbieri (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Insights in pro-influenza virus activity of ANP32 proteins
  CANCELLED
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Mr Ecco Staller (Imperial College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 14:00 - Novel biomarkers in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
  Dr Bevin Gangadharan (Department of Biochemistry)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 16 March 2020

• 12:00 - *CANCELLED* The Role of DOCK8 in B cell Immune Function
  This talk has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience,
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Richard Cornall (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Quorum sensing and competition in African trypanosomes
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Keith Matthews (University of Edinburgh)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 18 March 2020

• 12:00 - *CANCELLED* Mediating immune prioritization along the lung-skin axis
  This event is now cancelled. Apologies for any inconveniences caused.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Amanda Jamieson (Brown University, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 20 March 2020

• 09:15 - Human Cancer specific cytotoxic T cells- updates from Tao Dong’s group
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Yanchun Peng (Dong Group, University of Oxford), Dr Xuan Yao (Dong Group, University of Oxford), Dr Charlotte Rich (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Mechanisms of Influenza virus uncoating by host factors
  This talk has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused
  Dr Yohei Yamauchi (University of Bristol)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 23 March 2020

• 12:00 - *CANCELLED* Tracking Jak-STAT signalling in inflammatory arthritis
  This event is now cancelled. Apologies for any inconveniences caused.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Simon Jones (Cardiff University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 24 March 2020

• 15:00 - Cryo-EM structures of polymeric autophagy and ESCRT assemblies
  CANCELLED
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof. Carsten Sachse (EMBL in Heidelberg (Germany))
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 3 April 2020

• 14:00 - Iron and Immunity (Re-scheduled, date to be verified)
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Hal Drakesmith (MRC Human Immunology Unit)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Thursday 16 April 2020

• 12:00 - *CANCELLED* Navigating the translational research landscape in Oxford and developing opportunities to collaborate with Industry: Tips from the Translational Research Office and the Business Development and Partnering Team
  This event is now cancelled. Apologies for any inconveniences caused.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Anne-Sophie Schillinger (Translational Research Manager, University of Oxford), Amira Burshan (Industry Engagement Facilitator, University of Oxford), Dr Charlotte Bell (Industry Partnerships Manager, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 24 April 2020

• 09:15 - MAIT cells, CMV, & Checkpoint immunotherapy - Insights from studying large datasets
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Ben Fairfax (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Regulation of microtubule organisation and dynamics: seeing proteins and drugs in action
  This talk has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused
  Professor Anna Akhmanova (Utrecht University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 27 April 2020

• 12:00 - *CANCELLED* Using Genetics to Investigate the Adaptive Immune Responses in Health and Immune-mediated diseases
  This event is now cancelled. Apologies for any inconveniences caused.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Rachael Bashford-Rogers (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - POSTPONED - Gonococcal Vaccines
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Calman McLennan (Jenner Institute)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Deconstructing Down Syndrome
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Victor Tybulewicz (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 28 April 2020

• 09:30 - TropMed Webinar: Epidemic Preparedness
  Dr Louise Sigfrid (University of Oxford), Dr Le Van Tan (OUCRU Oxford University Clinical Research Unit)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Thursday 30 April 2020

• 14:00 - Research for development in the era of COVID-19: Challenges & possibilities
  Robert Felstead (UKRI), Professor Kevin Marsh (University of Oxford), Judy Omumbo (African Academy of Sciences), Ephrem Tesema (Social Development Adviser, Ethiopia), Alex Lewis (SOAS)
  The SOAS-Oxford Research For Development (R4D) Lunchtime Series

Monday 4 May 2020

• 13:00 - Mechanistic insights into cellular reprogramming by transcription factors
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Abdenour Soufi (University of Edinburgh)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 6 May 2020

• 13:00 - Complexity and communication in messenger RNA decay
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Eugene Valkov (National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bathesda)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:15 - How Oxford is tackling COVID-19
  This talk will be streamed on YouTube.
  Professor Gavin Screaton (Head, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford)
  Covid Conversations

Monday 11 May 2020

• 13:00 - Spinal Muscular Atrophy : How a lethal genetic disease of children is slowly disappearing (in Southern Belgium and North Westphalia)
  ZOOM Only available to Oxford University email addresses
  Prof Laurent Servais (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 13 May 2020

• 13:45 - Viral pathogenesis with Professor William James and Professor Richard Cornall
  A recording of this talk can be viewed on YouTube.
  Prof William James (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
  Covid Conversations
• 17:00 - The Characteristics of Pandemic Pathogens
  Professor Amesh Adalja (Johns Hopkins University)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series

Thursday 14 May 2020

• 11:00 - “Measuring the evolutionary dynamics of human tumours”
  Please note this will be an online seminar, by Zoom invitation only. Please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for the link to the seminar.
  Professor Trevor Graham (Barts Cancer Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 15 May 2020

• 14:00 - Environment control of T cell function
  Delivered via Zoom
  Professor Doreen Cantrell (Professor of Cell Biology and Immunology and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow, University of Dundee)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:00 - Targeting Bile Acid Pathways for the Treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
  Dr. Nikolaos Nikolaou (Radcliffe Department of Medicine)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 18 May 2020

• 13:00 - Improved genetic understanding of rare and common immune mediated diseases through information-borrowing and informed dimension reduction
  Zoom - Only available to Oxford University email addresses
  Dr Chris Wallace (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 19 May 2020

• 13:00 - Two modelling approaches: Machine learning to predict diabetic polyneuropathy and a discrete-choice model for non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19
  Teams Meeting link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3a43588e2a669f4ea4aad7b3f749af6ae0%40thread.tacv2/1588854920058?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2257dc0dc4-80bb-4c08-8cdb-53348803788c%22%7d
  Giorgos Baskozos (University of Oxford)

Thursday 21 May 2020

• 11:00 - "Host Micro biome interactions in health and disease" CANCELLED
  Professor Eran Elinav (Weizmann Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 11:00 - POSTPONED - Foot-and-mouth disease virus: immunity, virus persistence and virus-like particle vaccine development
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Bryan Charleston (Director of the Pirbright Institute)
  Jenner Seminars
• 11:45 - Drug discovery with Professor Nicole Zitzmann
  This talk will be live streamed via YouTube
  Prof Nicole Zitzmann ((Biochemistry) University of Oxford)
  Covid Conversations
• 17:00 - A rapid vaccine response to COVID-19: progress and prospects
  Prof Adrian Hill (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series

Friday 22 May 2020

• 09:15 - Regulatory T-cells dominate the microenvironment of pancreatic cancer, putting the brakes on CD8 T-cells
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Enas Abu Shah (Dustin Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  This talk has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused
  Professor Melanie Blokesch (Global Health Institute, Switzerland)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 27 May 2020

• 13:00 - Modu-LAT-ing T cell receptor ligand discrimination
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Wan-Lin Lo (University of California)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:15 - Immunology with Professor Paul Klenerman
  This talk will be streamed via YouTube.
  Prof Paul Klenerman
  Covid Conversations
• 14:00 - Oxford Interdisciplinary Biosciences BBSRC-funded DTP call: A Novo Nordisk-Oxford Project Partnering Event (Virtual)
  Please visit https://tinyurl.com/IBNNEVENT for full details
  Various Speakers
• 17:00 - Natural and Vaccine-Induced Immunity to COVID-19 in Rhesus Macaques
  Professor Dan Barouch (Harvard University)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series
• 18:00 - COVID-19 apps and ethical considerations
  Professor Luciano Floridi (Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information, University of Oxford))

Thursday 28 May 2020

• 14:00 - Does Covid-19 Mean the End of International Education as We Know It?
  Brendan Cantwell (Michigan State University), Vivienne Stern (UUKi), Ly Tran (Deakin University), Simon Marginson (CGHE Director & University of Oxford)
• 14:00 - AfOx Digital insaka
  Dr Carlos Lopes (Oxford Martin School), Dr Jennifer Mabuka (African Academy of Sciences)
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Friday 29 May 2020

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  This talk has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused
  Dr. Andrew Carter (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:00 - The importance of size in immune recognition
  Prof Anton van der Merwe (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Oxford)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Monday 1 June 2020

• 13:00 - From basic bone physiology to breast cancer prevention
  Litchfield Lecture without Title
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Joseph Penninger (Professor of Genetics, University of Vienna)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 2 June 2020

• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar: COVID-19 infection in pregnancy and early life: what evidence do we have of health impacts for women and babies?
  Professor Marian Knight (National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit)

Wednesday 3 June 2020

• 18:00 - Misinfodemics – pandemics of microbes and misinformation
  Dr. Seema Yasmin (Stanford University)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series

Thursday 4 June 2020

• 16:30 - CANCELLED - TGU Seminar: Is there a genomic correlate for a cancerisation field effect?
  Matthew Hoare (University of Cambridge)
  TGLU Seminars
• 17:00 - COVID-19: Immunity in Progress
  Professor Kari Nadeau (Stanford University)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series

Friday 5 June 2020

• 09:15 - Hypoferraemia and immune impairment: relevance to influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Hal Drakesmith (MRC Human Immunology Unit)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  This talk has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused
  Professor Simon Draper (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 8 June 2020

• 11:00 - Unravelling immunological landscapes in homeostasis and inflammation by spatial proteome imaging
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please join here: https://zoom.us/j/98401766789?pwd=V1hKVC9lVXZ3MDJadlUyNUJ2MHV2UT09
  Professor Daniel Engel (University Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Stefan Constantinescu (Ludwig Cancer Research Brussels)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 10 June 2020

• 17:00 - Consequentialist research in a pandemic: the case of COVID-19
  Dr Saad B. Omer (Yale University)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series

Friday 12 June 2020

• 09:15 - Molecular characterisation of cGAS antagonism by Varicella-Zoster Virus ORF9
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Jonny Hertzog (Rehwinkel Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  This talk has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused
  Dr. Yanlan Mao (University College London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 15 June 2020

• 13:00 - Cyclin B1 and the Spindle Assembly Checkpoint: a 15 year odyssey
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Jon Pines (ICR, Chester Beatty Labs, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 16 June 2020

• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar: UK Biocentre and UK Biobank: COVID-19 testing and research
  Professor Naomi Allen (University of Oxford), Associate Professor Michael Hill (University of Oxford)
  Population Health Seminars
• 17:00 - Electroceutical Management of Pathogens
  Dr Chandan K. Sen (Indiana University)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series
• 17:00 - COVID-19: Envisaging pandemic control with vaccine development
  Dr Deirdre Hollingsworth (University of Oxford), Mike Whelan (CEPI)

Thursday 18 June 2020

• 14:00 - WEBINAR PANEL — Global research in the Covid-19 pandemic
  Giovanni Colavizza (University of Amsterdam), Gemma Derrick (Lancaster University), Xin Xu (University of Oxford), Dr Alis Oancea (Oxford University Department of Education)
• 15:00 - MSD D.Phil Research Slam 2020 - Creative Heat 1
  Professor Afsie Sabokbar (University of Oxford), Professor David Paterson (University of Oxford)
  MSD D.Phil Research Slam 2020

Friday 19 June 2020

• 12:00 - The Future of Drug Discovery for Healthy Ageing
  Various Speakers
• 14:00 - MRI 4D Flow and its Applications to the Liver: Online
  Dr. Aaron Hess (Oxford Centre for Clinical Magnetic Resonance Research)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  This talk has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused
  Professor Gia Voeltz (Univesity of Colorado, Boulder)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 17:00 - Human Antibody Responses to SARS-CoV-2: Personal and Public
  Dr Scott Boyd (Stanford University)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series

Monday 22 June 2020

• 16:00 - Innate Immune Defense Against Bacterial Pathogens by Inflammasomes
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcpc-mprTssH9SUrXoPl2RaTyU2GFido_0o
  Prof Russell Vance (University of California, Berkeley)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 23 June 2020

• 09:30 - TropMed Webinar: Respiratory diseases
  Online webinar, please register
  Dr. Ambrose Agweyu (KEMRI-Nairobi), James Lee (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 10:00 - HALO Image Analysis: Advanced-Level Training Session
  Final training session of our HALO series
  indica labs (indica labs)

Wednesday 24 June 2020

• 13:35 - The Surprising Target Recognition Properties of CD1a Autoreactive T cells in Human Skin
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Branch Moody (Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA)

Thursday 25 June 2020

• 16:00 - Self-amplifying RNA vaccines: molecular engineering to enhance immunogenicity for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine efforts
  Dr Anna Blakney (Marie Curie Research Fellow, Imperial College London)
  Oxford Pharmacology Society Seminar Series

Monday 29 June 2020

• 09:00 - Post translational modification of Beta2 glycoprotein I a major plasma glycoprotein in immunity and autoimmunity.
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0qfu-qrTwiHd3TZV_koY5P7PWJztlXE-B3
  Professor Steven Krilis (Director of the Department of Infectious Disease, Immunology and Sexual Health, St. George Hospital, University of New South Wales, Australia)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 30 June 2020

• 09:30 - Oxford Metabolic Health Symposium 2020 (virtual)
  Various Speakers
• 13:00 - Road to RECOVERY: Finding treatments for COVID-19
  Professor Martin Landray (Nuffield Department of Population Health)
  Population Health Seminars

Wednesday 1 July 2020

• 09:00 - AIMday in the Microbiome
  This event will be held online. More information will be provided on registration
  Various Speakers
  Medical Sciences Division Events
• 11:00 - BDI R Code Clinic - Intuitive interactive data exploration with iSEE
  TBA

Thursday 2 July 2020

• 14:00 - AfOx insaka
  Dr Isaiah Nengo (Turkana Basin Institute & Stony Brook University), Alison Lewis (University of Cape Town)
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research
• 14:00 - Navigating the translational research landscape in Oxford and developing opportunities to collaborate with Industry: Tips from the Translational Research Office and the Business Development and Partnering Team
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpfu6vrDojHdNFv41PIa8BCOIz8zgd8rny
  Dr Anne-Sophie Schillinger (Translational Research Manager, University of Oxford), Amira Burshan (Industry Engagement Facilitator, University of Oxford), Dr Charlotte Bell (Industry Partnerships Manager, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 15:00 - MSD D.Phil Research Slam 2020 - Scientific Heat 1
  Assoc. Professor Robert Gilbert (NDM, Oxford), Prof William James (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
  MSD D.Phil Research Slam 2020
• 16:30 - TGU Seminar: Combining Single Cell Transcriptomics and Proteomics. Dr Michael Fitzpatrick - The Human Cell Atlas Program on Coeliac Disease
  Dr Melanie Dunstan (Coeliac Disease)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 3 July 2020

• 09:15 - Revisiting T cell antigen discrimination using ultra-low affinity pMHC ligands
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Omer Dushek (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Wolfson College)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Systems-wide analysis of ADP-ribosylation using quantitative mass spectrometry
  This talk has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused
  Professor Michael Nielsen (Novo Nordisk Foundation, Copenhagen)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 6 July 2020

• 14:00 - Illuminating the ‘dark matter’ of the gut microbiota metabolome
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcucu-gpjMvH9PJoOxgx1f6lvYSC7IDv50v
  Dr Noah Palm (Assistant Professor of Immunobiology, Yale University School of Medicine)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 8 July 2020

• 14:00 - Harnessing the 100,000 Genomes Project
  Dr Matteo Ferla (University of Oxford), Dr Alistair Pagnamenta (University of Oxford), Rebecca Tooze (University of Oxford)

Friday 10 July 2020

• 09:15 - Immune response in hospitalised COVID-19 patients and immune therapeutics- current state of play in UK
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Prof Ling-Pei Ho (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 13 July 2020

• 10:00 - Biochemical Dissection of Autophagy
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvdeyprTgtH9SYZpmfzQ7fNu-LA1vIxi41
  Professor Qing Zhong (Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, China)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 17:00 - Prof Chris Dye & Prof David Heymann in conversation: "Preventing and controlling pandemics: from SARS to COVID-19"
  Professor Chris Dye (Visiting Professor, Oxford), David Heymann (Chatham House)
  Oxford Martin School Virtual Series: Building back better - lessons and opportunities from the COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday 14 July 2020

• 14:00 - Transcriptional silencing of exogenous and endogenous retroelements
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Paul Lehner (Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease, University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Vaccines for the control of COVID-19
  Professor Andrew J Pollard (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 July 2020

• 11:00 - Paligenosis: the cellular program underlying stem cell recruitment in regeneration and tumorigenesis - CANCELLED
  Prof Jason Mills (University of Washington)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 17 July 2020

• 14:00 - *Cancelled* Fatty Liver Metabolism and Stable Isotopes *Cancelled*. New date: 2021
  Professor Leanne Hodson (Radcliffe Department of Medicine)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 20 July 2020

• 09:30 - Lean start-ups - introduction to the processes and methodologies of ‘lean start-up’ to help companies start to analyse the commercial viability of their idea.
  This workshop will be delivered online
  Ayokunmi Ajetunmobi (BioCity)
  Commercialisation workshops
• 16:00 - Innate Immune Defenses against Cancer: Potential for Mobilizing NK Cells for Cancer Immunotherapy
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAocuCrrzkoH92jmc3diZILDe4TyptPEbaL
  Professor David Raulet (UC Berkeley)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 21 July 2020

• 09:30 - Business model innovation - how to use the Business Model Canvas to facilitate and innovate your business model design.
  This workshop will be delivered online
  Ayokunmi Ajetunmobi (BioCity)
  Commercialisation workshops

Wednesday 22 July 2020

• 09:30 - Telling the story - how to communicate your business proposition in a compelling fashion to investors and stakeholders.
  This workshop will be delivered online
  Ayokunmi Ajetunmobi (BioCity)
  Commercialisation workshops
• 11:00 - Cells within cells: rickettsiae and the obligate intracellular lifestyle
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Jeanne Salje (NDM, Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 23 July 2020

• 09:30 - Tissue immunity – defence at the borders
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Prof. Menna R. Clatworthy (University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 27 July 2020

• 14:00 - Regulation of Innate Immunity
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpceCuqTgjEtCet9MyCdQJ_UOPmGGxfZu5
  Dr Jonathan Kagan (Harvard Medical School)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 28 July 2020

• 11:00 - BDI Python Code Clinic - More Machine Learning in Python with scikit-learn
  TBA

Wednesday 29 July 2020

• 10:00 - Workshop: Using the Genomics England Research Environment
  Various Speakers
• 17:00 - The Winding Road of a Scientific Career
  Register for joining instructions
  Dr Namir Hassan (Zelluna Immunotherapy)
  Oxford Pharmacology Society Seminar Series

Thursday 30 July 2020

• 14:00 - The politics of vaccines: Development and delivery
  Various Speakers
• 15:00 - MSD D.Phil Research Slam 2020 - GRAND FINALE
  Prof Mark Middleton (Lead Cancer Clinician for the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and deputy director of the Cancer Research UK Oxford Centre), Prof Robert Gilbert (University of Oxford)
  MSD D.Phil Research Slam 2020

Tuesday 4 August 2020

• 14:00 - Multidimensional Single Cell Approaches to Define Intestinal Immunoregulatory Circuits
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Alison Simmons (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 17 August 2020

• 09:00 - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Theory and Practice
  This is a 10-day online course aimed at undergraduate, recent graduate and postgraduate students with teaching delivered Mon-Fri from 17 - 28 August 2020
  Dr Naeemullah Khan (Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Department of Engineering, University of Oxford)

Tuesday 18 August 2020

• 14:00 - Viruses, vaccines and (unconventional) T cells
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Prof. Paul Klenerman (Peter Medawar Building, NDM, Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 19 August 2020

• 16:00 - Modu-LAT-ing T cell receptor ligand discrimination
  Webinar Registration is required
  Dr Wan-Lin Lo (University of California)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 20 August 2020

• 13:00 - The Effect of Human Mobility and Population Density on the Spread of COVID-19
  Moritz Kraemar (University of Oxford)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series

Friday 21 August 2020

• 11:00 - Remember COVID-19?
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor David Price (School of Medicine, Cardiff University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Wednesday 26 August 2020

• 14:00 - Hepcidin and the Immune Response
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Hal Drakesmith (MRC Human Immunology Unit)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Tuesday 1 September 2020

• 12:00 - Virtual Seminar - Biotherapeutic Medicines from Botulinum to Neurotoxins
  Now a virtual event
  Matthew Beard (Ipsen)

Friday 4 September 2020

• 14:00 - From Parasites to Cancer: Parallels in Immune Mechanisms of Pathology and Therapeutic Response
  *** This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event. ***
  Kenneth J. Gollob, PhD (Head of Translational Immuno-oncology Group A.C.Camargo Cancer Center São Paulo, SP Brazil)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 7 September 2020

• 14:00 - A rate-limiting process: T cell activation from a single-cell perspective
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYocuGupzgpGtQi_Iz7Yd_vTyQvP8eeUbAc
  Dr Arianne Richard (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 8 September 2020

• 11:00 - COVID-19 and Iron Zoomposium
  Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Hal Drakesmith (MRC Human Immunology Unit), Professor Martina Muckenthaler ( Department of Paediatric Oncology, Haematology and Immunology, Heidelberg University Hospital), Professor Uta Merle (Department of Internal Medicine IV, University Hospital Heidelberg), Dr Akshay Shah (University of Oxford), Professor Guenter Weiss (Internal Medicine, Innsbruck Medical University), Professor Heinz Zoller (Department of Medicine II, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Medical University of Innsbruck), Professor Elena Corradini (Division of Internal Medicine 2 and Center for Hemochromatosis, University Hospital of Modena), Dr Benedikt Shaefer (Department of Medicine II, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Innsbruck,)

Friday 11 September 2020

• 15:00 - ER contact sites regulate the dynamics of membrane bound and membrane-less organelles
  WEBINAR - zoom link - https://zoom.us/j/96813570811?pwd=YkZTQURPRlg3eFFNcVp5a0R6QzduZz09
  Prof Gia Voeltz (HHMI and University of Colorado - Boulder)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 15 September 2020

• 13:30 - Calling the Shots
  Professor Andrew Pollard (University of Oxford)
  Innovation Conversations: Celebrating the Vice-Chancellor’s Innovation Awards 2020

Wednesday 16 September 2020

• 14:00 - In Silico Modeling of Metabolic State in Single Th17 Cells Reveals Novel Regulators of Inflammation and Autoimmunity
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwud-Gopj8sHdzvtdk7vlWqS0GLbffd6j9H
  Allon Wagner, (University of California, Berkeley)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 17 September 2020

• 15:00 - Leveraging population differences to learn about the genetic basis of susceptibility to infectious diseases
  This talk will take place via Microsoft Teams. Please turn off your video sharing and mute your microphones for the duration of the meeting. Paste this address into your browser to join: https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/l/meetup-join/19:meeting_ZTY2ZjA0MTMtNmJhNi00N2MyLTlkMjEtZTJmZDJmZDYwOWU3@thread.v2/0?context=%7B%22Tid%22:%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22,%22Oid%22:%22faee8eaf-f9bf-478e-9151-5bbfc3b39a0f%22%7D&anon=true&deeplinkId=ab9004c4-8b2c-4c8e-d7b6-03630fa23610
  Dr Samira Asgari (Harvard University)
  WHG Seminars

Friday 18 September 2020

• 09:15 - Isolation of Highly Potent SARS-CoV-2-Neutralizing Antibodies from COVID-19 patients; Candidates for Antibody-Mediated Prevention and Therapeutic of SARS-CoV-2 Infection.
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Wanwisa Dejnirattisai (Screaton Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Oxford Lymphoid Disorders Study Group: Virtual Launch Event
  Virtual Launch Event
  Dr Graham Collins (Oxford United Hospitals), Dr Rachael Bashford-Rogers (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics), Dr Mariolina Salio (MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford), Dr Brian Nicholson, Alexander Clarke (Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford), Smita Patel (University of Oxford), Dr Chantal Hargreaves (University of Oxford), Dr Tim Humphrey (University of Oxford, Old Road Campus Research Building), Dr David Cutter (Nuffield Department of Population Health), Dr Katie Ridout (Oxford Molecular Diagnostics Centre)

Monday 21 September 2020

• 12:00 - Tracking Jak-STAT signalling in inflammatory arthritis
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please join here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrdeuvpz0uHNOzE5-OMiSw1_1BfZ3oFReZ
  Prof Simon Jones (Cardiff University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 22 September 2020

• 14:00 - Improving the quality of research applications involving animals
  Dr Chris Barkus (University of Oxford), James Bussell (University of Oxford)

Thursday 24 September 2020

• 11:00 - Cooperation, competition and warfare in bacteria: from model systems to the microbiome - CANCELLED
  Prof Kevin Foster (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - T-cells as causes and cures of human disease
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Andrew Sewell (Cardiff University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 25 September 2020

• 09:15 - Coronavirus vaccines update: preclinical and clinical
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Teresa Lambe (Gilbert Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Membrane protein biogenesis at the endoplasmic reticulum
  Zoom link - https://zoom.us/j/95934709943?pwd=a1FxWUYyZVJEdmhVbW9ZTFhJVFNjdz09
  Dr Ramanujan Hegde (Cell Biology Division, MRC Laboratory, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 28 September 2020

• 16:00 - Archetypes of Antitumor Immunity
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvde2hrzsuH9NVy9126szAdYU_lfRR_O5U
  Professor Matthew Krummel (University of California, San Francisco)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 30 September 2020

• 10:00 - Improving the quality of research applications involving animals
  Dr Chris Barkus (University of Oxford), James Bussell (University of Oxford)
• 14:00 - scRNA-seq and scSLAM-seq reveal the complexity and heterogeneity of infection processes
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYod-qhrj8pE9Oz9DvgeZ_P1ldfVNhCMD1K
  Dr Emmanuel Saliba (Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research, Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 2 October 2020

• 09:15 - Understanding the SARS-CoV-2 specific T cell response during COVID-19 convalescence
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Yanchun Peng (Dong Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 5 October 2020

• 12:00 - Using Genetics to Investigate the Adaptive Immune Responses in Health and Immune-mediated diseases
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcocuupqDMrGtOwJIyKcF2nOHuPMm7F_ZzS
  Dr Rachael Bashford-Rogers (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 6 October 2020

• 12:00 - Maintaining human livers outside of the body: from advances in transplant medicine to developing liver NASH therapies - virtual & in person
  Nibbles and refreshments will be provided for those who attend in person. However, in-person numbers will be limited and subject to short notice covid changes. In-person attendees will be required to wear a mask when not eating or drinking and to maintain social distancing at all times. Virtual joining details will be sent the evening before the event.
  Various Speakers

Wednesday 7 October 2020

• 10:00 - Quantitative Approaches Towards Understanding Multicellular Organisation and Communication
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvc-6hrT8oGNUvBHRYE_dYudaz8bR0Fa7l
  Dr Heba Sailem (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 9 October 2020

• 09:15 - Lumping and splitting T cell populations in the gut
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Michael Fitzpatrick
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - *CANCELLED* Mathematical Modelling of Stem Cell Therapies for Liver Disease
  Professor Sarah Waters (Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments
• 14:00 - Neuropilin-1 promotes SARS-CoV-2 entry and spread by binding the furin-processed SARS-CoV-2 Spike and is a target for antiviral intervention
  https://zoom.us/j/95331996644?pwd=OWphQkM3K29aeVdzRzM4b29mU1VtZz09
  Dr Yohei Yamauchi (University of Bristol)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 12 October 2020

• 12:00 - Targeting the NLRP3 inflammasome for the treatment of inflammatory diseases
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJclcO2rpzIiH9JG_grb8pybKQ5PxvxHC83I
  Dr Rebecca Coll (Queen's University Belfast)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Identification of points of lineage commitment in hematopoiesis using DNA methylome analysis
  Zoom
  Dr Michael Milsom (German Cancer Research Centre)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 17:00 - Pandemic preparedness: mathematical models, ‘fieldwork’ and COVID-19
  Professor Mike Bonsall (University of Oxford)
  Oxford BioSoc MT webinar series

Tuesday 13 October 2020

• 09:30 - Tropical microbiology and AMR surveillance
  Online webinar, please register
  Professor Paul Turner (COMRU, University of Oxford), Professor Rogier van Doorn (OUCRU, University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 12:00 - Is Oxford getting better at producing new medicines for patients?
  CANCELLED
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Chas Bountra (NDM)
  Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars

Wednesday 14 October 2020

• 10:00 - ‘The power of many: enabling high-throughput Single Cell studies across patients, tissues, modalities.’
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpce2pqjkuHdUTkk0J0Fo28dRHZXoQvkFR
  Dr Fabiola Curion (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 16 October 2020

• 09:15 - Comprehensive epigenomic profiling reveals disease-specific enhancer states in ankylosing spondylitis
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Carla Cohen (Knight Group, University of Oxford), Dr Andrew Brown (Knight Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 09:30 - Podcast Your Science
  Emily Elias (Podcast Producer)
• 10:00 - OPEN DAY: DPhil in Cancer Science at the University of Oxford
  Register today to reserve your place
  CRUK Oxford Centre

Monday 19 October 2020

• 12:00 - The lung as a central regulator: Mediating host disease tolerance and innate immune triage
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0vdOquqTosGtJ-yKLAQr8iKrfjuojGxunr
  Dr Amanda Jamieson (Brown University, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 21 October 2020

• 09:00 - CRUK Oxford Centre’s 9th Annual Symposium.
  Please note that registration is only open to Centre members.
  Various Speakers
• 14:00 - ‘Leveraging population differences to learn about the genetic basis of complex traits’
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckd-murzIsH9TAowJU6QwJEgcXekF04sf7
  Dr Samira Asgari (Harvard Medical School)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 23 October 2020

• 09:15 - Cytometry insights from COMBATing COVID-19
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link
  Dr Mariolina Salio (MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford), Dr Giorgio Napolitani (MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - MultiMAP: dimensionality reduction of multiple datasets by manifold approximation and projection
  Dr Sarah Teichmann (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute )
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology
• 14:00 - Understanding congenital diseases in relation to nuclear envelope dynamics
  Dr Christian Schlieker (Department of Cell Biology, Yale University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 15:00 - Leveraging molecular data to improve understanding of osteoarthritis heterogeneity and drug target selection
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYocOGrpzgtE91XEX7c46YUX3yxjDOpqmRu
  Dr Jamie Soul (Newcastle University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 16:00 - The zebrafish guide to tuberculosis pathogenesis and treatment
  Professor Lalita Ramakrishnan (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford BioSoc MT webinar series

Monday 26 October 2020

• 12:00 - Immunogenetics assessment of head and neck and lung cancer - POSTPONED
  This seminar will now be postponed until it can be held live. A new date will be circulated as soon as available.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Christian Ottensmeier (University of Southampton)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Why Were the Checkpoint Inhibitors Developed into Drugs?
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIkdO-rqzwsGtyGKaCW65anWJqcYkaCXzRC
  Dr Donald Drakeman (Distinguished Research Professor, University of Notre Dame (US), and Fellow, Operations and Technology Management, Cambridge Judge Business School)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:30 - Mass spectrometry: From plasma proteins to mitochondrial membranes
  This seminar is to be given via Zoom. Please turn off your video sharing and mute your microphones for the duration of the meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87917585454?pwd=UlRjenJPaTJCSDZOQlRFaHFnV29GQT09 Meeting ID: 879 1758 5454 Passcode: 066912 One tap mobile +442030512874,,87917585454# United Kingdom +442034815237,,87917585454# United Kingdom Dial by your location +44 203 051 2874 United Kingdom +44 203 481 5237 United Kingdom +44 203 481 5240 United Kingdom +44 203 901 7895 United Kingdom +44 131 460 1196 United Kingdom Meeting ID: 879 1758 5454 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbqwGga6nb
  Professor Dame Carol Robinson (University of Oxford)
  WHG High Profile Seminars

Tuesday 27 October 2020

• 13:00 - Exploring the signaling landscape of immune checkpoint receptors
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email louise.fraser@ndm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 28 October 2020

• 09:30 - Introduction to Public Engagement with Research
  Dr Michaela Livingston-Banks (Public Engagement Facilitator (Oxford Sparks), University of Oxford)
• 11:00 - BDI Code Clinic - Snakemake
  Dr Srinivasa Rao Rao (University of Oxford)
• 13:00 - Mechanical regulation of antigen affinity discrimination in the follicular dendritic cell – B cell immune synapse
  Via zoom https://zoom.us/j/97343782799?pwd=TnEwZ05HbHg1OFZIekRJa2lMRmNOdz09
  Dr Katelyn Spillane (Department of Physics, King’s College London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:30 - Predicting Antigen Presentation - What Could We Learn From a Million Peptides?
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor David Gfeller (Department of oncology UNIL CHUV, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Lausanne)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Characterizing the role of HLA in immune-mediated traits in global populations
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJItcumrrD4sE9KMWMn6kKrNRCdNyepVnmys
  Dr Yang Luo (Harvard Medical School)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 15:00 - One Health, COVID-19 and veterinary vaccination
  Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/99931960390?pwd=TUxMN29tN1VvZlR0L1gxNjJGaXJ1QT09 Meeting ID: 999 3196 0390 Passcode: 634677
  Dr Mike Francis (BioVacc Consulting Ltd, Managing Director)
  Jenner Seminars
• 17:00 - COVID in Oxford
  Prof Brian Angus (University of Oxford)
  Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series

Thursday 29 October 2020

• 11:00 - CANCELLED - Prof Alison J. Sinclair, University of Sussex
  TBA
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 30 October 2020

• 09:15 - Our Work on Covid-19
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Tiong (Jack) Tan (Townsend Lab, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - What is Oxidative Stress and How to Avoid it
  This talk will be given online, on teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDA2YTY0NWQtYWNmYy00ODJkLTg0NDktZWZiYTFkNDY2MDI0%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f6227846-379e-4bb4-ab2c-e0cc994df5e5%22%7d Please join us.
  Dr. Kerstin Timm (Department of Physiology Anatomy and Genetics)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 2 November 2020

• 13:00 - Quorum sensing and competition in African trypanosomes
  Zoom
  Dr Keith Matthews (University of Edinburgh)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 13:00 - Collaboration opportunities with Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC)
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 3 November 2020

• 13:00 - The case for palliative care in surgery - the right treatment for the right patient at the right time…
  Please note this talk will be hosted online.
  Dr Charlotte Chamberlain (University of Bristol), Professor Bee Wee (NHS England)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 5 November 2020

• 16:30 - TGU Seminar: Defining the Pathogenic Macrophage in Human Liver Fibrosis
  Dr Prakash Ramachandran (Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 6 November 2020

• 09:15 - IL-1-mediated stromal-neutrophil interaction in deep ulcers represents a subset of patients that do not respond to multiple therapies in inflammatory bowel disease
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Mathilde Pohin (NDORMS, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Unravelling the structure of toxic protein aggregates in situ
  https://zoom.us/j/98323763786?pwd=VnN0NGtBckduV2huWk1WeGx3VVVkZz09
  Prof. Ruben Fernandez-Busnadiego (University of Göttingen Medical Center, Institute of Neuropathology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 9 November 2020

• 12:00 - *CANCELLED* Introduction to Consultancy and Services, policy, pitfalls and management
  Apologies but this seminar has now been cancelled.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Kerry Antcliffe (Oxford University Innovation)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Human aldehyde accumulation – from DNA damage to anorexia
  Zoom
  Prof KJ Patel (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 16:00 - Milan Hašek and the discovery of immunological tolerance: an exclusive case of ideologisation in biology behind the Iron Curtain in the 1950s
  Tomas Hermann (Charles University, Prague)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 10 November 2020

• 11:00 - An introduction to the R ggplot2 package
  Dr Jason Torres (University of Oxford)
• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar: Characteristics and outcomes of neonatal SARS-CoV-2 infection in the UK
  Professor Jenny Kurinczuk (University of Oxford)
  Population Health Seminars
• 14:00 - Encouraging Fathers to Vaccinate Children through Competition
  https://cess-nuffield.nuff.ox.ac.uk/events/colloquium/manuel-hoffmann-princeton-university/
  Dr. Manuel Hoffmann (Princeton University), Dr Irene Mussio (Newcastle University Business School)
  CESS Colloquium Series

Wednesday 11 November 2020

• 13:30 - Regulation and consequences of self-DNA sensing by cGAS
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Christian Zierhut (The Institute of Cancer Research, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 14:00 - UK SPINE Virtual Conference 2020 Opening Keynote: Animal Models of Ageing
  Dr Paul Potter (Oxford Brookes University), Dr Satomi Miwa (Newcastle University)
  UK SPINE Virtual Conference 2020

Thursday 12 November 2020

• 13:00 - ACE2 – from cardiovascular research to the heart of a pandemic
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpdO-srjspH92zekRG49Z4PPLRV9ggmoBv
  Dr Josef Penninger (University of British Columbia)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 13 November 2020

• 09:15 - HLA-E, Natural Antibodies and Natural Killer cells
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Lucy Walters (University of Oxford), Dr Simon Brackenridge (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Single-cell physiology of bacterial pathogens in rodent and human host tissues
  https://zoom.us/j/97385041140?pwd=b0d5M1ZCZG5MN3YrWTdHMDA2cmJ1QT09
  Prof Dirk Baumann (Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 16 November 2020

• 12:00 - Immune ageing: consequences within and beyond the immune system
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqdu6tpzMoG9aLo-4RVclPMxizYE2yDLDR
  Professor Janet Lord (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 17 November 2020

• 09:30 - Diagnostic and Treatment for COVID-19
  Alain Townsend (University of Oxford), Professor Chengyu Jiang (CAMS/PUMC)
  COVID Without Borders - A Collaboration to Investigate a New Disease
• 13:00 - A network of macrophages supports mitochondrial homeostasis in the heart
  This talk will be held on MS Teams, please contact seminars@wrh.ox.ac.uk for the joining link
  Dr Ana Victoria Lechuga-Vieco (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 18 November 2020

• 09:40 - Lentivirus Day: Understanding HIV & the Development of Lentiviral Vectors
  Please mute your microphones for the duration of the meeting. Use chat function for Q&A. The Zoom meeting details are as follows: https://zoom.us/j/93725560105?pwd=VDY4bzdhRWpDaURmcGNycit2QnlSdz09 Meeting ID: 937 2556 0105 Passcode: 309115 One tap mobile +16699009128,,93725560105# US (San Jose) +12532158782,,93725560105# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) Meeting ID: 937 2556 0105 Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/ajQvkGzl3:
  Dr Sergi Padilla Parra (University of Oxford), Professor Peijun Zhang (Strubi, University of Oxford), Prof Jan Rehwinkel (WIMM HIU), John Frater (University of Oxford), Dr Altar Munis (University of Oxford), Daniel Ebner (University of Oxford), Prof Deborah Gill (University of Oxford ), Dr Rachael Nimmo (Oxford BioMedica)
  WHG Theme Day
• 13:30 - Exploring novel frameworks to modulate T cell function
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 14:00 - UK SPINE Virtual Conference 2020 Keynote: From bench to care home in a time of COVID - how ageing science can be harnessed to improve immune resilience in older people.
  Prof Janet Lord (University of Birmingham), Assoc. Prof. Lynne Cox (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford), Joan Mannick (ResTORbio)
  UK SPINE Virtual Conference 2020

Thursday 19 November 2020

• 14:00 - Oxford Tropical Medicine Day
  Various Speakers
• 17:00 - Host microbiome interactions in health and disease
  Professor Eran Elinav (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 20 November 2020

• 09:15 - Neutralizing Coronavirus: improving on nature
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Prof William James (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - A mechanistic basis for modulating signalling by immune receptors
  https://zoom.us/j/92715812459?pwd=S0dyVmY5TitDYUJOdm81bDlaanNEdz09
  Dr Ricardo A Fernandes (Nuffield Department of Medicine and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences at Oxford Institute (CAMS/COI))
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 23 November 2020

• 12:00 - Acute myeloid Leukaemia: Model to study dysregulated blood production and cancer therapy response.
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUkcuGgrzgoH9J48UOyDwwoaaPHFv4Cfz_O
  Professor Paresh Vyas (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Vaccine Adjuvants for Global Health
  Dr Nicolas Collin (University of Lausanne, Department of Biochemistry)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Mechanisms to medicines in neurodegeneration
  Zoom
  Prof Giovanna Mallucci (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 25 November 2020

• 14:30 - Maternal antibodies regulate neonatal immunity to the gut microbiota
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Meghan Koch (Basic Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 27 November 2020

• 09:15 - Establishing biophysical methods for quantitative research in immunology
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Huw Colin-York (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford ), Dr Falk Schneider (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford), Liliana Barbieri (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford), Veronika Pfannenstill (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Coping with mechanical stress: tissue dynamics during growth and repair
  https://zoom.us/j/94992502579?pwd=c3lmOHBmMVI2b25rT084M2tlWTFiQT09
  Dr Yanlan Mao (UCL)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 30 November 2020

• 12:00 - FDCSP+ fibroblast predict response to immune checkpoint inhibitors
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEkfuugqjwuHdTBOG4TnuVc_dEq3Jjc9ALE
  Dr Daniele Biasci (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 2 December 2020

• 13:30 - Modeling cellular state and dynamics in single cell genomics
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Fabian Theis (Institute of Computational Biology, Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen, Germany)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 4 December 2020

• 09:15 - Novel roles of hyaluronan receptors LYVE-1 and CD44 in lymphatic trafficking
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Louise Johnson ((Jackson Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Lipid Droplets
  Dr. Shilpa Nagarajan (Radcliffe Department of Medicine)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 7 December 2020

• 12:00 - Genomics of inflammatory endophenotypes
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvc--tqj8oGdKj0ADUhhWU-RXqCPIdVe8F
  Dr Antonio Berlanga (Imperial College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 8 December 2020

• 12:00 - Immune modulation via ISG15, a ubiquitin-like system
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email coi.admin@ndm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Benedikt Kessler (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Friday 11 December 2020

• 14:00 - Dietary weight loss for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
  Elizabeth Morris (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences), Dr. Dimitrios Koutoukidis (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 14 December 2020

• 12:00 - Receptor nanoclustering, a new concept in chemokine complexity
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0pf-6sqjwvGtEByUba8IdAPBC-mUo4MeSb
  Professor Mario Mellado (National Center for Biotechnology/Spanish Research Council, Spain)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 15 December 2020

• 12:00 - Understanding how the hypoxic microenvironment shapes virus replication
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email coi.admin@ndm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Prof Jane McKeating (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 17 December 2020

• 12:00 - Oxford - Bristol Myers Squibb Fellowships 2021 - How to Apply
  Join Zoom Meeting https://medsci.zoom.us/j/95995070200
  Dr Charlotte Bell (University of Oxford)
  Oxford-BMS (Celgene) Fellowships 2021 - How to Apply

Tuesday 5 January 2021

• 12:00 - Exosome-Based Therapies for the Treatment Rare Genetic Diseases
  David Lowe (Evox)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Thursday 7 January 2021

• 12:00 - Oxford - Bristol Myers Squibb Fellowships 2021 - How to Apply
  Join Zoom Meeting https://medsci.zoom.us/j/94930054532
  Dr Charlotte Bell (University of Oxford )
  Oxford-BMS (Celgene) Fellowships 2021 - How to Apply

Friday 15 January 2021

• 09:15 - The development of a COVID-19 Vaccine
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Andrew Pollard (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 09:25 - Research Techniques Day
  This meeting is aimed at D. Phil students but scientists of all levels attend. Everyone is welcome
  Various Speakers
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 18 January 2021

• 13:00 - Postponed
  Dr James Davies
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 20 January 2021

• 12:30 - Immune system disorders in the workplace
  YouTube Livestream: https://youtu.be/yvQyrarGLD0
  Various Speakers
• 13:30 - Interplay of transcription, mutation & replication in antibody maturation and lymphomagenesis in B cells
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Rushad Pavri (Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 22 January 2021

• 09:15 - Dissecting signalling through inhibitory immune checkpoints using genome-wide knockout screening approaches
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Sumana Sharma (Davis Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Wednesday 27 January 2021

• 14:00 - Immunometabolism in age-related diseases
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0td-2upz8vHtB4fPAI6e6r0N_vrXN5vO-v
  Dr Maria Mittelbrunn (Centro de Biologia Molecular Severo Ochoa, Spain)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:30 - Platelet and neutrophil biology during homeostasis and injury
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Mark Looney (Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 29 January 2021

• 09:15 - Identifying causal cell states that predispose to multiple sclerosis
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Kathrine Attfield (Fugger Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Pathoecology and evolution of Vibrio cholerae
  Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/91760131201?pwd=bHdMUTVtN2VZVXlpd1VsMEd6RkRqZz09 Passcode: 565019 Webinar ID: 917 6013 1201
  Prof Melanie Blokesch (EPFL (Lausanne), Switzerland)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 1 February 2021

• 13:00 - Human type I interferonopathies
  Prof Yanick Crow (University of Edinburgh)
• 13:00 - Human type I interferonopathies
  Prof Yanick Crow (University of Edinburgh)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 2 February 2021

• 12:00 - Targeting the Aryl Hyrdrocarbon Receptor (Ahr) as a Novel Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Cancer
  Ilona Gutcher (Bayer AG)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Informing shigellosis control and management in resource poor settings through pathogen genomics
  ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82421870005
  Dr Kate Baker (University of Liverpool)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 4 February 2021

• 16:00 - Beyond T cell inhibition: new functions for good ol’ PD-L1
  For registration please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Michele Ardolino (Ottawa Hospital Research Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 5 February 2021

• 09:15 - Immunoregulation of HIV-1 broadly neutralising antibody production
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Isabela Pedroza-Pacheco (Borrow Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Iron and Immunity
  Professor Hal Drakesmith (MRC Human Immunology Unit)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments
• 14:00 - Development of Next-Gen Vaccines against the Blood-Stage Human Malaria Parasite
  ZOOM LINK: https://zoom.us/j/92997778356?pwd=VFVmdFlhWlZySWN4dXlteVVvNHcrdz09 Passcode: 441955 Webinar ID: 929 9777 8356
  Prof Simon Draper (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 8 February 2021

• 13:00 - Alterations to genome structure and function in human developmental disorders
  Michael Talkowski (Broad Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA and Harvard Medical School)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 11 February 2021

• 17:00 - The challenge of anti-microbial resistance
  Dame Sally Davies (UK Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance), Professor Chris Dye (Professor of Epidemiology, University of Oxford)
  Oxford Martin School Virtual Series: Building back better - lessons and opportunities from the COVID-19 pandemic

Friday 12 February 2021

• 09:15 - Spatiotemporal analysis of human intestinal development at single cell resolution
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  David Fawkner-Corbett (Simmons group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Control of microtubule organisation and dynamics: seeing proteins and drugs in action
  ZOOM LINK: https://zoom.us/j/93298616588?pwd=YmJJMkYwKy9wVXR0NjZkOXZqWVFrUT09 Passcode: 351472 Webinar ID: 932 9861 6588
  Prof Anna Akhmanova (Life Sciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 15 February 2021

• 12:00 - Instructing the limb for life-long health
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIoduispz4rE9YBfZvzLmSA79avl_UteHl1
  Dr Angus Wann (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 18 February 2021

• 13:00 - Clustered Mutation Patterns in Cancer Genomes
  Please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom link
  Dr Fran Supek (IRB Barcelona)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 19 February 2021

• 09:15 - Monogenic IBD - multiple genes and multiple mechanisms; Pathogenic macrophage lipid metabolism drives inflammation in Hermansky Pudlak Syndrome
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Holm Uhlig (University of Oxford), Athena Cavounidis (Uhlig Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 22 February 2021

• 12:00 - Understanding how connective tissue fibroblasts direct muscle tissue formation
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcpduyspjwiGNDIdS_3J4a26BIiMOHsiFTg
  Prof Malcolm Logan (King's College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 15:30 - Immunological memory to SARS-CoV-2 after COVID-19
  Prof Shane Crotty (La Jolla Institute for Immunology, California, USA)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 23 February 2021

• 09:30 - HIV in low and middle income countries
  This webinar will be shared via zoom, please register
  Professor Jeremy Day (OUCRU), Professor Eduard Sanders (KWTRP)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 24 February 2021

• 13:30 - Covid 19 and Africa
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Kevin Marsh (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 26 February 2021

• 14:00 - Policing secretion: quality control during export from the endoplasmic reticulum.
  Dr Liz Miller (MRC - LMB, Crick Institute, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 18:00 - CPM Annual Lecture 2021 - Race, Genomes and Data: The Bias Built into Science
  Dr Adam Rutherford
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Monday 1 March 2021

• 13:00 - POSTPONED
  Dr Ross Chapman (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 2 March 2021

• 12:00 - Transforming the path for equitable access to rapid diagnostics for epidemics
  Joe Fitchett (Mologics)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 17:00 - CRISPR-Cas9: Genome Editing and the Future of Medicine
  The Zoom registration is now closed, however this talk will be livestreamed on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Vv_svE1GVAJymCHDk385Q
  Dr Jennifer Doudna FRS (UC Berkeley)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 3 March 2021

• 13:30 - Unravelling dendritic cell heterogeneity in health and disease
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Chrysothemis Brown (Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 5 March 2021

• 14:00 - E. coli persistence to ofloxacin
  Zoom Link https://zoom.us/j/92172459889?pwd=QTNMYkxudDFyNkpCNzVKWXN2U2J1dz09
  Prof Laurence Van Melderen (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 8 March 2021

• 12:00 - Autoimmune Disease as a Fragility of Immune Surveillance against hypersecreting Mutants
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpcuuqrDssGdLSxrqXqO4m4tV8F1jYdyVh
  Prof Uri Alon (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 16:00 - RANKL-bone loss, breast cancer and pregnancy (VIA ZOOM)
  Prof Josef Penninger (Life Sciences Institute, University of British Columbia, Canada)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 10 March 2021

• 13:30 - Repetitive element sensing enhances hematopoietic regeneration and stem cell development
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Eirini Trompouki (Department of Cellular and Molecular Immunology​, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg, Germany)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 12 March 2021

• 09:15 - Evaluating the nature of clonal selection in germinal centres
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Ziqi Long (Bannard group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - How Companies are Responding to Governments Sugar Reduction in the UK
  Associate Professor Peter Scarborough (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford), Lauren Bandy (University of Oxford)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments
• 14:00 - Cancer evolution, immune evasion and metastasis
  ZOOM LINK https://zoom.us/j/95490025190?pwd=cFV5Nkd2bFR3SEkzTE9JeFV1WTlwZz09
  Prof Charles Swanton (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 15 March 2021

• 12:00 - About mechanisms preventing arthritis
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvd-morzIpH93t0J0R-MHhyQIWPZNamrHy
  Prof Georg Schett (Friedrich-Alexander Universitat)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 18 March 2021

• 16:00 - Predicting transcription factor binding and the effects of viral integration
  For registration, please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk by 13.00 on March 18 - thank you
  Dr Michael Hoffman (University of Toronto)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 19 March 2021

• 09:15 - The rise and fall of the thymus: A molecular perspective
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Prof Georg Holländer (Department of Paediatrics,University of Oxford), Dr Adam Handel (Holländer Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Lung epithelia under attack: Infection, Interferon, Inflammation
  https://zoom.us/j/95308712651?pwd=Sm9lNVpPMjUvb3BXYXVWRXNQMUswUT09
  Dr Andreas Wack (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 22 March 2021

• 12:00 - Harnessing innate immunity in cancer therapy
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwscOisrzstEtxhmXtGrxcXtG1NkLxAXF0Q
  Prof Eric Vivier (Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 23 March 2021

• 12:30 - 'Macrophages inhibit and enhance endometriosis depending on their origin'
  This talk will be held on MS Teams. Please contact seminars@wrh.ox.ac.uk if you wish to attend.
  Erin Greaves (University of Warwick)

Wednesday 24 March 2021

• 13:30 - Viral manipulation of autophagy for assembly and secretion
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Sumana Sanyal (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 18:00 - BCG Then and Now - A Public Lecture from the VALIDATE Network
  Professor Helen McShane (University of Oxford, Jenner Institute), Professor Paul Fine (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)

Friday 26 March 2021

• 14:00 - Advanced Cell Therapy Designs Using Synthetic Biology
  https://zoom.us/j/98965906761?pwd=Ulh2MCtnd3JldEtUR0tVM3JxcVFKdz09
  Dr Wilson Wong (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Biological Design Center, Boston University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 29 March 2021

• 12:00 - Targeting immunosenescence to enhance immunity
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kde6tpjsvH9O97U8PRl0Dn9BFEaUlgqnO
  Prof Arne Akbar (University College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - COVID-19 & helminth challenge studies
  Dr Meta Roestenberg (Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC))
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 30 March 2021

• 12:00 - Switching genes on and off in haematopoiesis
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Prof Doug Higgs (WIMM, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 31 March 2021

• 12:30 - Inhaled corticosteroids treatment for CoVID-19: The Stoic Study
  Professor Mona Bafadhel (University of Oxford)
  Respiratory Medicine BRC themed seminar series

Tuesday 6 April 2021

• 12:00 - Accelerating Covid-19 Antibody Discovery Through Industry-Academia Consortium
  Jane Osbourn OBE, CSO (Alchemab), Paul Kellam, VP infectious diseases and vaccines (Kymab)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Wednesday 7 April 2021

• 09:00 - RECOVERY trial, one year on
  This webinar will be shared via zoom, please register
  Professor Peter Horby (University of Oxford), Professor Martin Landray (Nuffield Department of Population Health)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 13:00 - POSTPONED: The Human Immunomics Initiative: Decoding the human immune system to accelerate development of vaccines and immunotherapies for major infectious diseases and cancers
  This seminar has now been postponed. A new date will be circulated shortly.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Wayne Koff, President & CEO (Human Vaccines Project)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 8 April 2021

• 13:00 - Targeting RAS-driven tumors by exploiting vulnerabilities in the Ras network
  For registration, please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Sara Mainardi (The Netherlands Cancer Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 12 April 2021

• 14:00 - Navigating Cancer Immunotherapy Moonshots in High-Dimensional Space
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIuf-mgpjkiHdYsT_VteK_KHlD7sl5pADYr
  Dr Grégoire Altan-Bonnet (NIH NCI Center for Cancer Research, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 13 April 2021

• 12:00 - Development and testing of a vaccine against SARS CoV-2 - ChAdOx1 nCoV-19/AZD1222
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Registration is required.
  Dr Teresa Lambe (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Friday 16 April 2021

• 12:00 - Myeloid heterogeneity in atherosclerosis one cell at the time?
  Professor Claudia Monaco (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 19 April 2021

• 12:00 - Is there a need for a more precise description of biomolecule interactions for a quantitative account of cell function?
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMudOGtqj0sH9Z08PjNQNpwFVfjugj2Vxc8
  Prof Pierre Bongrand (Aix-Marseille Université)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 20 April 2021

• 09:30 - Oxford Immunology Symposium 2021
  TBA
  Oxford Immunology Symposium 2021

Wednesday 21 April 2021

• 13:30 - Oxford Immunology Symposium 2021
  Various Speakers
  Oxford Immunology Symposium 2021

Thursday 22 April 2021

• 09:30 - Oxford Immunology Symposium 2021
  Various Speakers
  Oxford Immunology Symposium 2021

Friday 23 April 2021

• 09:15 - Studying the interplay between hypoxia and SARS-CoV-2
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Peter Wing (McKeating Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Decoding the aneuploidy conundrum
  https://zoom.us/j/96016250156?pwd=NlZrQ2wrVjBEQVp5VFZ0Z052RFdjQT09
  Prof Rong Li (John Hopkins University, Maryland, USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 26 April 2021

• 13:00 - Charting normal and malignant differentiation topologies with single-cell multi-omics
  Dr Dan Landau (New York Genome Center)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 15:00 - The intersection of nutrition and infection at the host-microbe interface
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsceuqqjsjHNRxj7KxJe7BsCRJLKav7I8Q
  Prof Eric Skaar (Vanderbilt Institute of Infection)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 17:00 - Reproducibility in Science: A Fireside Chat
  Dr Magdalena Skipper (Editor in Chief of Nature), Dr Stuart Ritchie (King's College London), Dr Marcus Munafo (University of Bristol), Dr Malika Ihle (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Tuesday 27 April 2021

• 12:00 - Spatial Proteomics
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Dr Roman Fischer (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 28 April 2021

• 15:00 - Ludwig-Oxford Symposium on Cancer Early Detection and Epigenetics - 28 and 29 April 2021
  Confirmed speakers include: • Naomi Allen (University of Oxford) • Eleanor Barnes (University of Oxford) • Stephen B. Baylin (Ludwig Cancer Research, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) • Shelley Berger (University of Pennsylvania) • Sangeeta Bhatia (Ludwig Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) • Chuan He (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Chicago) • Nada Jabado (McGill University) • Cigall Kadoch (Ludwig Cancer Research, Dana Farber Cancer Institute) • Kenneth W. Kinzler (Ludwig Cancer Research, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) • Tony Kouzarides (University of Cambridge) • Nickolas Papadopoulos (Ludwig Cancer Research, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) • Gillian Reeves (University of Oxford) • Jens Rittscher (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford) • Yang Shi (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford) • Chunxiao Song (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford)
  Various Speakers

Thursday 29 April 2021

• 15:00 - Ludwig-Oxford Symposium on Cancer Early Detection and Epigenetics on Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th April 2021.
  Confirmed speakers include: • Naomi Allen (University of Oxford) • Eleanor Barnes (University of Oxford) • Stephen B. Baylin (Ludwig Cancer Research, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) • Shelley Berger (University of Pennsylvania) • Sangeeta Bhatia (Ludwig Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) • Chuan He (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Chicago) • Nada Jabado (McGill University) • Cigall Kadoch (Ludwig Cancer Research, Dana Farber Cancer Institute) • Kenneth W. Kinzler (Ludwig Cancer Research, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) • Tony Kouzarides (University of Cambridge) • Nickolas Papadopoulos (Ludwig Cancer Research, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) • Gillian Reeves (University of Oxford) • Jens Rittscher (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford) • Yang Shi (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford) • Chunxiao Song (Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford)
  Various Speakers
• 17:30 - Crohn's and Colitis - Online Educational Evening (All Welcome Public and Proffesionals)
  Dr Oliver Brain (University of Oxford), Dr Alissa Walsh (University of Oxford), Professor Holm Uhlig (University of Oxford), Professor Jack Satsangi (University of Oxford), Professor Simon Travis (University of Oxford), Prof. Paul Klenerman (Peter Medawar Building, NDM, Oxford)

Friday 30 April 2021

• 09:15 - SARS-CoV-2 immune responses-some key questions in April 2021: Durability of immune responses after SARS CoV-2 infection and immunity against VOC, and introducing a study of vaccine responses in disease cohorts
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Eleanor Barnes (Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Dr Adriana Tomic (Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford), Dr Christina Dold (Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Tuesday 4 May 2021

• 10:30 - QResearch: What is QResearch, and how can researchers access it?
  Professor Julia Hippisley-Cox (University of Oxford), Rebekah Burrow (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences)
• 12:00 - Improving Drug Delivery in Ophthalmology
  Joanna Gould (Founder, Visus-Nano)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Changing perceptions of pharma research
  Chris Winchester (CEO, Oxford PharmaGenesis), Dr Paul Farrow (Group Communications Director, Oxford PharmaGenesis)

Wednesday 5 May 2021

• 11:00 - SIMON: open-source software for application of machine learning to biomedical data - 5 & 12 May
  Dr Adriana Tomic (Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford)
  SIMON: open-source software for application of machine learning to biomedical data - Dr Adriana Tomic
• 12:30 - Todd Group Lunchtime Lab Talk & NDMHR Talk
  Topic: Todd Group Lunchtime Lab Talk & NDMHR Talk Time: May 5, 2021 12:30 PM London Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89980036103?pwd=L042WHRuRGVNSngyNEZXQTRPUE90dz09 Meeting ID: 899 8003 6103 Passcode: 204432 For those outside the UK you can find your local number here: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kCkQkmgxx
  Jia-Yuan Zhang (University of Oxford), Elena Mc Philbin (University of Oxford)
  CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks

Thursday 6 May 2021

• 15:00 - Epidemic Illusions: On the Coloniality of Global Public Health
  Dr Peter Drobac (Director of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Saïd Business School), Professor Elisabeth Hsu (School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, Oxford), Professor Simukai Chigudu (Associate Professor of African Politics and Fellow of St Antony's College), Professor Eugene Richardson (Assistant Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School)

Friday 7 May 2021

• 14:00 - Deconstructing a T3SS effector network unravels the inherent robustness and plasticity in pathogenesis and immunity
  https://zoom.us/j/98337177657?pwd=cURud3NVN3VTK1pFVER0REMrcFJwZz09
  Prof Gad Frankel (Imperial College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 17:00 - Revisiting the CNS immune privilege
  This seminar will be held on Microsoft Teams. Please join with your video off and mikes muted. Email hod-pa@dpag.ox.ac.uk for more details.
  Dr Jonathan Kipnis (Washington University Medical School)
  DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series

Monday 10 May 2021

• 12:00 - Inflammation-induced reprogramming of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase complex: mechanisms and consequences.
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Register at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIof-6rqDMoGty9N1a6WIQT-zqXwydb_T1p
  Prof Andy Clark (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  Dr Charlotte Bell (University of Oxford)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 14:00 - Misregulation of Polycomb Repressive Complexes in Gliomas
  Prof Peter Lewis (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 16:00 - Scratching that itch: neuroimmune control of allergic immunity
  Prof Caroline Sokol (Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston)
  Respiratory Medicine BRC themed seminar series
• 16:00 - Viruses in the making: the notion of emergence seen from the history of influenza
  Dr Frédéric Vagneron (University of Strasbourg)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 11 May 2021

• 13:00 - Personalised Medicine in Practice: Genes, Behaviour, and Metabolic Health
  Please note, there are separate registration links for sessions 1 & 2 (Zoom meeting), and the keynote session (Zoom webinar).
  Professor Tim Spector (King's College, London), Dr Aiden Doherty (University of Oxford), Alison Fildes (University of Leeds), Dr Paul Franks (Lund University), Dr Rachel Freathy (University of Exeter), Prof Cecilia Lindgren (University of Oxford), Professor Dame Theresa Marteau (University of Cambridge), Dr Richard Oram (University of Exeter)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 13 May 2021

• 13:00 - Zebrafish Avatars for personalized medicine and study tumor-innate immune interactions
  For registration please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Rita Fior (Champalimaud Centre)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 14 May 2021

• 09:15 - HBV genomics: informing an elimination roadmap
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Philippa Matthews (Experimental Medicine Division)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Date Change: How bees balance nutrients and maintain colony nutrition
  TBA
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments
• 14:00 - Rewiring Cell Division
  https://zoom.us/j/97182989483?pwd=TXRnK1ZicmFDeWVuTHFZSGZjcXhHQT09
  Prof Iain Cheeseman (The Whitehead Institute, MIT, USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 17 May 2021

• 12:00 - Decoding the developing human immune system
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvde-vrzorHtKC9Tr9TuBIGUtMBD-gSrSQ
  Prof Muzlifah Haniffa (Newcastle University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Challenges for African swine fever subunit vaccine development
  Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsfuuhpzwqHtc_8fwlM5CJXX3OvGO0z5_V After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
  Dr Chris Netherton (The Pirbright Institute)
  Jenner Seminars
• 15:00 - Telomeres and cancer: tumor suppression and genome instability
  Prof Titia De Lange (Anderson Center for Cancer Research, Rockefeller University)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 18 May 2021

• 09:30 - 'Depression, psychosis and immune dysfunction: the challenge and opportunity of ‘comorbidity’
  Online, via Zoom - For link to attend, information and to register please contact the host: katherine.stevens@psych.ox.ac.uk
  Professor Rachel Upthegrove (University of Birmingham)
  Psychiatry Seminars
• 15:00 - ‘Vaccine passport II: law-making and scientific uncertainties’
  Professor Timothy Endicott (Oxford Law Faculty), Dr Christine Rollier (University of Oxford)
  'Science and the Public Sphere' Seminar

Wednesday 19 May 2021

• 13:30 - Immune sensing of lipids
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Patricia Barral (Immune Responses to Lipids Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Oxford Imaging Symposium: Intravital Imaging in Biomedicine
  Please register at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/oxford-imaging-symposium-tickets-153957668531
  Tri Phan (Garvan Institute, Australia), Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis (Sloan Kettering Institute, USA), Matteo Iannacone (San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Italy), Leo Carlin (University of Glasgow, UK), Katerina Akassoglou (University of California San Francisco, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 20 May 2021

• 16:30 - TGU Talk: IL37 in mucosal and systemic immune responses - Online Seminar
  Please contact Verity Davies (verity.davies@ndm.ox.ac.uk) for a link to this talk.
  Prof. Philip Bufler (Charité University Berlin)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 21 May 2021

• 09:15 - Clonality, cytotoxicity, age and rejuvenation - understanding the determinants of response to checkpoint immunotherapy in CD8 T cells
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Ben Fairfax (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 24 May 2021

• 12:00 - Ageing of the Immune System: Intrinsic or Extrinsic?
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrc-ygpjsrHdUJ0cNf51nMfN6YeXYMLhal
  Dr Donald Palmer (The Royal Veterinary College)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Time to reflect: sex, clocks and age
  Prof Garret FitzGerald (University of Pennsylvania)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 25 May 2021

• 12:00 - Mapping the antigenic landscape of SARS-CoV-2 spike
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Prof David Stuart (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 26 May 2021

• 13:30 - Neuroimmunometabolism
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Ana Domingos (University of Oxford, DPAG)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 27 May 2021

• 16:00 - Evolutionary constraints and dynamics during tumor progression and metastasis
  For registration please benjamin.schuster-boeckler@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Christina Curtis (Stanford University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 28 May 2021

• 09:15 - ESCRT-Ing CD40L to helper T cell extracellular vesicles couples CD40L effector function to antigen recognition
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Ewaldus Compeer (Dustin Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Friday 4 June 2021

• 09:15 - Omics approaches to understand the adaptive immune response
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Rachael Bashford-Rogers (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - How has Salmonella become so dangerous in Africa?
  https://zoom.us/j/94552594140?pwd=QmliN2F5Sm53TEY5NHZiRjE1VlBQdz09
  Prof Jay Hinton (University of Liverpool)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 7 June 2021

• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  David Bowkett (University of Oxford)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 13:30 - Facing up to Disparities in Healthcare
  Please note this event will take place across two afternoons: 7th June 13:30 - 17:40, 8th June 13:30 - 17:15
  Professor Dorothy Roberts (University of Pennsylvania), Professor Clare Bambra (Newcastle University), Dr Jenny Douglas (Open University), Professor Dawn Edge (University of Manchester), Professor Jeremy Farrar (Wellcome Trust ), Professor Kevin Fenton (Public Health England), Keolu Fox (University of California San Diego), Professor Vittal Katikireddi (University of Glasgow), Dr Eimear Kenny (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai), Professor Marian Knight (National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit), Professor Aimé Lumaka (University of Liège), Dr Alicia Martin (Broad Institute)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 15:00 - 'MT1-MMP: a key proteinase in tissue destruction, inflammation, fibrosis, and cell invasion’
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtdOGhrzMpGdSPMrpK4gd0FY6XFGwrSh6A
  Dr Yoshi Itoh (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 8 June 2021

• 12:00 - Characterising a protective SARS-CoV-2 specific CD8+ T cell response with single-cell analysis
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Dr Yanchun Peng (Dong Group, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 10 June 2021

• 09:00 - Use of convalescent plasma in patients hospitalised with COVID-19
  This webinar will be shared via zoom, please register
  Professor Peter Horby (University of Oxford), Soumyadeep Bhaumik (International Public Health Specialist, George Institute for Global Health), Aparna Mukherjee (Senior Scientist, Indian Council of Medical Research)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 13:00 - Connecting the dots: infections, preneoplasic metaplasia and cancers
  For registration please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk by 12 noon on June 10
  Dr Cindrilla Chumduri (University of Wuerzburg)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 11 June 2021

• 09:15 - Identifying CNS-colonizing T cells as potential therapeutic targets for progressive multiple sclerosis
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Hayley Evans (Fugger Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Chromosome-membrane ensheathing: unwrapping a mitotic mystery
  https://zoom.us/j/94535031923?pwd=SDN0OTlvOHY4RXJza1pUNHplUGtKQT09
  Prof Steve Royle (University of Warwick)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 14 June 2021

• 12:00 - The Human Cell Atlas & mapping the intestines one cell at a time
  This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwofuGspz4jHtwqf_P7UxBNUoZJdpg8Jpyn
  Dr Sarah Teichmann (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Adapative and maladaptive immunity to the microbiota
  Professor Yasmine Belkaid (The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - Developing a safe attenuated M.tb strain for controlled human infection models
  Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMtduigrzgiE9OK9L4-5R1_6llytIR0wGca After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
  Prof Sarah Fortune (Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 16 June 2021

• 11:00 - Developing a Medical Device: turning your idea into a successful commercial product that’s improving detection, diagnosis or treatment
  Professor Constantin Coussios, Dr Toni Day, Dr Nessa Carey, Professor Timothy Denison, Dr Cristina Sargeant
  Developing a Medical Device: turning your idea into a successful commercial product that’s improving detection, diagnosis or treatment

Thursday 17 June 2021

• 11:00 - Dr Marie-Dominique Galibert
  For registration please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Marie-Dominique Galibert (University of Rennes)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 18 June 2021

• 09:15 - Co-morbidities in adolescent survivors of perinatal HIV infection in Africa: a tale of two viruses
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones (University of Oxford), Dan Hameiri-Bowen (Rowland-Jones Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Stable Isotope Tracers in Metabolic Research
  Dr. Sion Perry (Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (OCDEM))
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 21 June 2021

• 12:00 - Myeloid diversity
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpc-Gvqz4vE9KWCF-KWRTwGJkRxzC9cjw2
  Prof Andres Hidalgo (Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Role of intraepithelial lymphocytes in colon cancer
  Prof Daniel Mucida (The Rockefeller University)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 22 June 2021

• 12:00 - Combining computational modelling, structural biology and biochemistry to understand Antigen processing
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Prof Tim Elliott (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 17:00 - What we learned about returning research genetic results to patients in aortic clinic: A conversation with a Genomic Scientist and a Clinical Genetic Counsellor
  Dr Cristen J. Willer (University of Michigan), Rajani Aatre (University of Michigan)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 23 June 2021

• 11:00 - Developing a Medical Device: What’s The Commercial Opportunity? – A case study-based exploration of key questions
  Dr Nessa Carey (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Oxford)
  Developing a Medical Device: turning your idea into a successful commercial product that’s improving detection, diagnosis or treatment

Thursday 24 June 2021

• 13:00 - ImmTAX, a new class of therapeutics
  This seminar will be held on Teams. Please use the following link to join and remember to mute and keep your video off. Thanks! https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjRhNGI2ZDctZmM2Yi00NTM1LWJkYWQtNDEzNmY4ZTI3MzRh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2202163093-bdcb-4df2-8059-4f4f65639906%22%7d
  Dr Annelise Vuidepot (Immunocore)

Friday 25 June 2021

• 09:15 - Looking behind the iron curtain of malaria
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Caitlin Naylor (Drakesmith Group, University of Oxford), Sarah Wideman (Drakesmith Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 28 June 2021

• 13:00 - Engineered gene delivery vectors and microbial opsins for precise and minimally-invasive study and repair of nervous systems
  Regrettably only a restricted number of pre-booked attendees within DPAG will be seated in the lecture theatre due to COVID restrictions. Masks must be worn. The lecture will be available on the Microsoft Teams platform, and can be accessed via the link below.
  Viviana Gradinaru (California Institute of Technology)
  Neuroscience Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)

Wednesday 30 June 2021

• 11:00 - Developing a Medical Device: Navigating the regulatory process
  Dr Toni Day (OrganOx)
  Developing a Medical Device: turning your idea into a successful commercial product that’s improving detection, diagnosis or treatment
• 14:00 - Sub Saharan Congenital Anomalies Network: Birth Defect Surveillance – Why and How, the African Experiences Part 1
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 1 July 2021

• 16:30 - TGU Talk: "Dissecting multicellular circuits in the gut during health and disease"
  Chris Smillie (Center for Computational and Integrative Biology Massachusetts General Hospital)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 2 July 2021

• 09:15 - T cell and antibody responses to BNT162b2 vaccine in UK healthcare workers delivered with a short or long dosing interval: a multicentre, prospective, observational cohort study
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Susanna Dunachie (University of Oxford), Professor Miles Carroll (Public Health England)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 09:30 - The first 1000 days of life in resource-limited settings
  This webinar will be shared via zoom, please register
  Professor Jay Berkley (University of Oxford), Professor Rose McGready (SMRU, MORU, University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Monday 5 July 2021

• 12:00 - Tissue Engineering: From Cytoneme Contact To Theraputic Impact
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsduCorz8qGtGMab43w_43jXsijjZP85ii
  Dr Shukry Habib (King's College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Multi-omics Approaches to Decipher Adaptive Immune Cell Responses in Health & Disease.
  Dr Rachael Bashford-Rogers (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
  Department of Oncology External Seminar
• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  Maxine Allen (Head of Business Development and Partnering)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 14:00 - T cell responses to high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV): protectors or bystanders?
  Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkduGprDkiEtSzBltGtTrS4qAqzsdb2MXN After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
  Prof Lucy Dorrell (University of Oxford)
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 6 July 2021

• 12:00 - Dissection of antibody response of SARS-CoV-2 infection
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Chang Lui (COI DPhil student, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Tumour Re-engineering
  Manuela Zonca (PsiOxus)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Wednesday 7 July 2021

• 11:00 - Developing a Medical Device: Design and Development
  Patrick Hall (Designing Science)
  Developing a Medical Device: turning your idea into a successful commercial product that’s improving detection, diagnosis or treatment
• 13:30 - Oxford Metabolic Health Symposium 2021
  The symposium will be held on-line and joining details will be sent to those who register shortly before the event
  Various Speakers
  OMH events
• 13:30 - Metabolic control of helper T cell lineage selection
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Daniel Puleston (The Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute of Cancer Immunotherapy, Johns Hopkins University)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 8 July 2021

• 13:30 - Oxford Metabolic Health Symposium 2021
  The symposium will be held on-line and joining details will be sent to those who register shortly before the event
  Various Speakers
  OMH events

Friday 9 July 2021

• 11:00 - SARS-CoV-2: the available vaccines and their potential side effects
  Prof Rolf Marschalek (Goethe University Frankfurt)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - A chromosome separation checkpoint
  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91563720281?pwd=U1hmdWZYN1FhKyttdWJBRGhHSGdqQT09
  Prof Helder Maiato (Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Porto, Portugal)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 12 July 2021

• 12:00 - CTLA-4-mediated control of follicular helper T cells and autoimmunity.
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJElde2qqTIvGNzo-4F_UDSybovjZgpgQEBn
  Prof Lucy Walker (UCL)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 13 July 2021

• 13:00 - Global Health Research Priorities for Responding to the AMR Silent Pandemic
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 14 July 2021

• 13:00 - COVID-19 focused platforms and registries for sharing participant-level clinical-epidemiological, OMICs, and imaging data
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 13:30 - Die to live another day: The battle between virus and host for Z-RNA
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event
  Dr Heather Koehler (Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 18:00 - Technology & Society Digital Series: Biotech - Big data in healthcare & biomedical research
  Registration through eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/technology-societybiotech-big-data-in-healthcare-biomedical-research-tickets-155650180881
  Vishal Gulati (Venture Capital Investor), Vivian Lee (M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.; President of Health Platforms, Verily (Google)), Peter Donnelly (CEO of Genomics PLC and Professor of Statistical Science at University of Oxford)
  Technology and Society Digital Series

Monday 19 July 2021

• 13:00 - Epidemic Ethics: Balancing COVID-19 with other priority health needs
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 14:00 - Metabolic control of helper T cell lineage selection
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0qdumrrjksGt3TWtfmIeO4TtfV86CEgr2g
  Dr Daniel Puleston (Johns Hopkins University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 21 July 2021

• 13:00 - Neurological Associations of COVID-19: Neurological Covid. From Single Cells to Special Centres!
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 13:30 - RNA-protein interaction dynamics in human T-lymphocyte activation and response
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Rayner Queiroz (Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 15:00 - MR1, can we count on you to fight cancer?
  Please use this link to join the meeting; https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MGY4NDFlYjktMTNjOS00MDQxLWE4ZjItNmEyZjMyNjEzZDI1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2213744ab3-1746-4687-8e02-63c9fc99c9f9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2272d41789-6fb2-4105-a974-e9b98adf01f6%22%7d
  Hossain Akther (University of Oxford)
  Oxford-Immunocore seminar series

Friday 23 July 2021

• 16:00 - Initial learnings on support for diversity and equity in single-cell biology research
  Dr Jonah Cool (Chan Zuckerberg Initiative)
  WHG Equality, Diversity, & Inclusion (EDI) Seminar Series

Monday 26 July 2021

• 16:00 - Dendritic Cells In Pulmonary Metastasis
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkc-itqzkvH93eur3OQ8gFffNriCPM7pOT
  Dr Mark Headley (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 28 July 2021

• 14:00 - Meeting SDG 3 by tackling the burden of Congenital Anomaly and the benefits of Surveillance, a focus on sub-Saharan Africa
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 29 July 2021

• 09:30 - Molecular interaction analysis by grating coupled interferometry
  TBA
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 30 July 2021

• 14:00 - Mechanisms of deubiquitinating enzyme regulation in controlling inflammation
  Dr. Paul Elliott (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 2 August 2021

• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  Oliver Voss (Business Development Medical Sciences)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions

Wednesday 25 August 2021

• 14:00 - Birth Defect Surveillance Why and How, the African Experiences Part 2
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 27 August 2021

• 14:00 - Peptides & Protons: Transport and trafficking in human health and disease
  Professor Simon Newstead (University of Oxford,)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 31 August 2021

• 12:00 - How to navigate practical research challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic: The African Story
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 1 September 2021

• 13:30 - Vascular control of tissue and immune microenvironments
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Anjali Kusumbe (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 6 September 2021

• 12:00 - How does the innate immune system detect DNA damage and replication stress as damage-associated molecular pattern?
  Dr Leonie Unterholzner (Department of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medicine, Lancaster University)
  Department of Oncology External Seminar
• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  Paul Whyte (University of Oxford)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 15:00 - CANCELLED 'RNA-based mechanisms of DNA Tumor Virus Restriction' by Dr John Karijolich
  Unfortunately this seminar has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr John Karijolich (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 7 September 2021

• 10:00 - Launch Workshop - Medical and Life Sciences Translational Fund
  Deepak Kumar, Sarah Wagstaffe (Head of Translational Research Office), Dr Nessa Carey (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Oxford), Dorthe Lundsgaard (Novo Nordisk), Emilie Syed, Gillian Shuttleworth (CRUK), Dr Yatish Lad (Oxford Biomedica), Dr Jane Liew (Oxford University Innovation), Dr Jas Jandor (Oxford University Innovation)
• 12:00 - Development of novel medicines using high resolution native mass spectrometry of intact protein assemblies
  Dr Katharina Duerr (OMass Therapeutics)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Wednesday 8 September 2021

• 13:00 - Neurological Associations of COVID-19: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis associated with SARS-CoV-2
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 10 September 2021

• 14:00 - Cell type-specific functions of mammalian centrosomes
  Dr Fanni Gergely (Biochemistry - University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 15:00 - Immuno-Oncology at Oxford University
  Please use this link to join the meeting; https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_M2YwZWY0OWYtZTliZC00NTI5LWJkODMtZjhiNzg1M2Y0MjZj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2213744ab3-1746-4687-8e02-63c9fc99c9f9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2272d41789-6fb2-4105-a974-e9b98adf01f6%22%7d
  Prof Tim Elliott (University of Oxford)
  Oxford-Immunocore seminar series

Monday 13 September 2021

• 12:00 - Lymphoid organ fibroblasts, aka fibroblastic reticular cells
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtce2rrjwjHNdn4VVlr4N2kJ-ltMcu84OW
  Prof Burkhard Ludewig (Institute for Immunobiology, Kantonsspital St.Gallen)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - ADP-ribosylation signalling in health and disease
  Dr Ivan Ahel (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 15 September 2021

• 13:30 - From SNPs to biology in immune-mediated diseases
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr James C. Lee (Division of Medicine, University College London; Genetic Mechanisms of Disease Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 17 September 2021

• 09:15 - Development and evaluation of regulatory T cell therapy in clinical transplantation
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Fadi Issa (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Inspecting the secretory pathway with whole-cell, volumetric FIB-SEM
  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97456211089?pwd=S1VFbEdnMnNuYTFUUmlnNGFvTy9kdz09
  Prof Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz (HHMI - Janelia Research Campus, USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 22 September 2021

• 13:00 - Autophagy and neurodegeneration
  Professor David Rubinsztein (University of Cambridge.)
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)

Friday 24 September 2021

• 14:00 - Evolution of function in metabolic networks
  Dr Luiz Pedro Sório de Carvalho (The Francis Crick Institute - Mycobacterial Metabolism and Antibiotic Research Laboratory)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 27 September 2021

• 09:00 - 'Granulopoiesis: a daily balancing act' by Dr Lai Guan Ng
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwufuisrzwtHdNIwhwoMaSZcIam2XxhWP5F
  Dr Lai Guang Ng (Singapore Immunology Network (A*STAR))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Investigating Human Foetal Blood Development at the Single-Cell Level
  Dr Ana Cvejic (Dept of Haematology, WT-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 29 September 2021

• 13:00 - Host-Pathogen Genomics Forum
  Prof Julian Knight, Azim Ansari (University of Oxford), Dr Nathalie MacDermott (Kings College London), Dr Angela Brueggemann, Jason Hendry (University of Oxford), Dr Francesco Boccellato (University of oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 14:00 - How cells defend their cytosol from bacterial invasion: Ubiquitylation of LPS and other tricks
  Professor Felix Randow (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 14:00 - Use of new technologies for congenital anomaly surveillance, diagnosis and care
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 30 September 2021

• 13:00 - Oxford 3Rs Day 2021
  Various Speakers

Friday 1 October 2021

• 09:15 - Recognition of Z-RNA by ADAR1 limits interferon responses
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Prof Jan Rehwinkel ((Radcliffe Department of Medicine) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The importance of protection against formaldehyde in human physiology – From blood production to supressing cachexia and premature ageing’
  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82648304156?pwd=aFNKOG44d3NsSFJwRHpjSHYzUHA2Zz09
  Prof K J Patel (WIMM, Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 4 October 2021

• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  Siobhan Dennis (Oxford University, Medical Sciences Division)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions

Tuesday 5 October 2021

• 10:00 - QResearch: What is QResearch, and how can researchers access it?
  Professor Julia Hippisley-Cox (University of Oxford), Rebekah Burrow (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences)
• 12:00 - Vertex: Humanising drugs
  This event will now be held virtually rather than in person.
  David Price (Vertex)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Thursday 7 October 2021

• 09:00 - Global Health Challenges: What counts as interdisciplinary research and Tackling AMR
  Global Health Challenges seminar series - register on zoom
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Friday 8 October 2021

• 09:15 - A context-specific macrophage enhancer landscape associated with innate immune activation and tolerance
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Ping Zhang (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The evolutionary ecology of host defence and counter-defence
  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86468144339?pwd=QTZ4K2swM2tPYzU2TlBVV0RRTG9jdz09
  Prof Edze Westra (University of Exeter)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 11 October 2021

• 13:00 - Ex vivo haematopoietic stem cell expansion technologies
  Adam Wilkinson (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 15:00 - 'Harnessing cell-mediated matrix remodelling within 3D biomaterials for regenerative medicine and disease modelling' by Dr Eileen Gentleman
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwucOytpzMuGdKX3-NJkYmwQaGAPUmSjUXT
  Dr Eileen Gentleman
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 12 October 2021

• 10:00 - Sorting the T cell receptor out and in at the Immunological Synapse
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Professor Mike Dustin (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar - How does the public think COVID-19 vaccines should be allocated? Insights from the COVID-19 Vaccine Preference and Opinion Survey (CANDOUR) study
  Professor Philip Clarke (University of Oxford)
  Population Health Seminars

Wednesday 13 October 2021

• 13:00 - Equipping researchers to ethically involve people with mental health conditions in research
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 14 October 2021

• 09:30 - Podcast Your Science
  Emily Elias (Podcast Producer)

Friday 15 October 2021

• 09:15 - Immune cell-stem cell interactome in chronic lung fibrosis – interim findings
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Harry Tian Hu (Ho Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Modeling and topological data analysis for biological ring channels
  Prof Veronica Ciocanel (Duke University)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology
• 14:00 - Molecular structures and mechanisms of key components in DNA double-strand break signalling
  Due to Covid security measures there are only 15 seats for an in-person audience in the EPA Seminar Room at the Dunn School. If you are unable to secure a seat please do join the webinar. Contact Jo Peel to book a seat and for webinar connection details. Email: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Professor Xiaodong Zhang (Imperial College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 18 October 2021

• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  David Bowkett (University of Oxford)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 14:00 - Metabolic adaptation in disease tolerance to infection
  Webinar only please contact Jo Peel for connection details, email: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Miguel Soares (Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 15:00 - 'Modelling autoimmunity - Novel system of human intestinal organoids recapitulate Celiac Disease' by Dr Antonio Santos
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqfuGsrT4pHdAbctWRou9PREHtRw2vlQG0
  Dr Antonio Santos (Stanford University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 16:00 - Massively Multiplexed Analysis of Immunobiology
  Asssistant Professor Sean Bendall (Stanford University)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 19 October 2021

• 12:00 - Understanding the mechanism of action of Tebentafusp in uveal melanoma
  Please use this link to join the meeting and make sure your video and microphone are off. Thank you! https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_N2ZmNmU5YjMtYTc2NS00ZmRkLWJjMmMtMDM1ZjBjYmJlYjlh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2202163093-bdcb-4df2-8059-4f4f65639906%22%7d
  Dr Adel Benlahrech (Immunocore)
  Oxford-Immunocore seminar series

Wednesday 20 October 2021

• 13:30 - Heterogeneity of Type 2 immune responses during helminth infections
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor P'ng Loke (Type 2 Immunity Section Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 21 October 2021

• 09:00 - Global Health Challenges: Introducing new technologies and changing practices
  Global Health Challenges seminar series - register on zoom
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 11:00 - The AhR transcription factor shapes melanoma resistance to BRAF inhibitors
  If you would like to register for this talk please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk. Registration is open until 18.00 on October 20th.
  Prof Marie-Dominique Galibert (Université de Rennes, France)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - GSK Immunology Catalyst Seminar
  Register in advance for this meeting: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvfumorTwiHdLHx1dqET-b3b73hq4_R0pa After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Gillian Tannahill (GSK), Emma Koppe (GSK)
• 16:30 - TGU Talk: “A Crohn’s & Still’s risk gene revamps core purine metabolism”
  Prof Arthur Kaser (Head, Div of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cambridge University Hospitals)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 22 October 2021

• 09:15 - Observations and reflections on COVID and Influenza
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Alain Townsend (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - New Date, Stay Tuned: Location, location location: how cells know where they are and what to do there
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Kim Midwood (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 25 October 2021

• 12:00 - Seminar by Peng He 'Spatial and multi-omic studies of human organogenesis'
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only and will be held using Zoom. Please register in advance for this meeting: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYld-2grDgsE9XAeyg0vFjqHQP6UAWG5Oli
  Dr Peng He (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Of friends and foes - cooperation and warfare in bacteria
  Elisa Granato (University of Oxford)
• 14:00 - Broadly neutralizing antibodies against HIV and novel vaccine approaches to induce them
  Dr Mark Feinberg (President and CEO, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI))
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 26 October 2021

• 10:00 - Controlling Wnt signalling – a sticky tale
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Prof E.Yvonne Jones (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Governance of research involving people with mental health conditions
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 14:00 - NC3Rs funding seminar
  Dr Chris Barkus (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 27 October 2021

• 14:00 - sub-Saharan Congenital Anomaly Network: Specialist service provision – Pediatric surgery
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 29 October 2021

• 09:15 - DOCK8 deficiency restricts B cell intrinsic receipt of T cell help
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Mukta Deobagkar-Lele (Cornall Group, University Of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:30 - 'Emerging topics in microbiome data science' by Dr Leo Lahti
  University of Oxford members are welcome to attend either in person or via Zoom at https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcuugpzgvH9NdVGcirLjmZDnwSQ_Xv5i5
  Dr Leo Lahti (University of Turku)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - CRAC et al. – Regulation of immune cell function by ion channels
  Due to Covid security measures there are only 15 seats for an in-person audience in the EPA Seminar Room at the Dunn School. If you are unable to secure a seat please do join the webinar. Contact Jo Peel to book a seat and for webinar connection details. Email: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Stefan Feske (Jeffrey Bergstein Professor of Medicine, Department of Pathology, NYU Langone Health)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 1 November 2021

• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  Paul Whyte (University of Oxford)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 14:00 - Unravelling the Challenges of Vaccine Development for Malaria: from Antibody Immunology to Rational Design
  Due to Covid security measures there are only 15 seats for an in-person audience in the EPA Seminar Room at the Dunn School. If you are unable to secure a seat please do join the webinar. Contact Jo Peel to book a seat and for webinar connection details. Email: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Professor Simon Draper (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 2 November 2021

• 12:00 - Translational Fellowships: Perspectives from a BMS mentor and 5 Oxford-BMS Fellows
  Anjan Thakurta (Celgene)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Title TBC
  Please use this link to join the meeting; https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjIzYzYwODEtZDYzYi00YzEzLWFjNmEtYzRmMzE4OGFhNWE2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2213744ab3-1746-4687-8e02-63c9fc99c9f9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2272d41789-6fb2-4105-a974-e9b98adf01f6%22%7d
  Prof. Paul Klenerman (Peter Medawar Building, NDM, Oxford)
  Oxford-Immunocore seminar series
• 17:30 - Professor Anneke Lucassen - Director’s Inaugural Lecture: The Promises of Genomic Medicine - An interdisciplinary approach to translation and implementation
  This lecture will take place in the Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre at St Anne’s College at 18:15, with drinks preceding the talk in the Ruth Deech Building from 17:30. If you would like to attend this talk in person, please register. Those attending in person should note that the lecture theatre will be only half full, and that the College recommends the wearing of face coverings.
  Professor Anneke Lucassen (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 4 November 2021

• 09:00 - Global Health Challenges: Ensuring medicine quality
  Global Health Challenges seminar series - register on zoom
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 15:00 - A view to a kill: insight into mechanisms of cytotoxic T cell killing and cancer cell resistance from dynamic imaging
  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85766095336?pwd=YkxWMExHdGNhT0RZM3hSdUVLbS9IZz09
  Dr Alex Ritter (Genentech · Department of Cancer Immunology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 16:00 - Tissue Organization and Homeostasis
  If you would like to register for this talk please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk.
  Prof Ruslan Medzhitov (Yale School of Medicine)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 5 November 2021

• 09:15 - HLA-Dependent variation in SARS-CoV2 CD8+ T cell cross-reactivity with human coronaviruses
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Paul Buckley (Koohy Group, University of Oxford), Dr Hashem Koohy (MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Dr Jinwook Choi 'Friend or Foe: Inflammation in tissue regeneration and diseases'
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at:https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0tduiorTwrE9Vd7tf4zFyRKbn1_HSj-CyK
  Dr Jinwook Choi (Cambridge University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Protein quality control at the endoplasmic reticulum
  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82123734298?pwd=TnNtejBic3l4aW1DVHZwZEYwVldWUT09
  Dr Yihong Ye (NIDDK, NIH)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 8 November 2021

• 12:30 - Results from a study on genetic risk scores in life insurance underwriting
  Richard Karlsson Linnér (Leiden University)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 13:00 - Chromosome and chromatin dynamics at DNA double strand breaks
  Gaelle Legube (University of Toulouse)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - 'The Influence of the Gut Microbiota on Host Physiology: In Pursuit of Mechanisms' by Prof Rheinallt Jones
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ld-qpqzwoHt0OggwLqBO6kf2zw6Px9xMw
  Prof Rheinallt Jones (Emory University), Prof Rheinallt Jones (Emory University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Pinning down protein conformational regulation: a new paradigm in signal transduction and drug discovery
  This seminar is a webinar only. For connection details please contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk All members of the University of Oxford are welcome.
  Kun Ping Lu (Professor, Program in Neuroscience, Harvard Medical School)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 9 November 2021

• 10:00 - Mass spectrometry-based proteomics identifies biomarkers for chronic liver disease
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Dr Lili Niu (Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, University of Copenhagen)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 10 November 2021

• 13:30 - Metabolic flexibility of T cell responses: Implications for adaptive immunity
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Russell Jones (Department of Metabolism and Nutritional Programming, Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 11 November 2021

• 16:00 - Cancer Etiology and Evolution
  If you would like to register for this online talk please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Cristian Tomasetti (John Hopkins School of Medicine)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 12 November 2021

• 09:15 - Understanding the impact of regulatory T cell subtypes on response to anti-TNF therapy in inflammatory bowel disease
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Raphael Sanches Peres (Powrie Group, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Multiparametric MRI of the Pancreas – Automated Analysis in UK Biobank
  TBA
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments
• 14:00 - Mechanosensing and energy flux driving tumour cell metastasis
  Due to Covid security measures there are only 15 seats for an in-person audience in the EPA Seminar Room at the Dunn School. If you are unable to secure a seat please do join the webinar. Contact Jo Peel to book a seat and for webinar connection details. Email: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Prof Laura Machesky (Professor of Cell Biology, Cancer Research UK, Beatson Institute, Glasgow / Director, Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 15 November 2021

• 10:00 - HLA-E restricted T cells: Oddities, Mysteries and Opportunities
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Professor Sir Andrew McMichael (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - 'Deciphering the dialog between gut epithelial cells and mononuclear phagocytes' by Dr Ana-Maria Lennon-Dumenil
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0tcempqj0uEtFyn0bUrtwZhP8hpdDEW5Lt
  Dr Ana-Maria Lennon-Dumenil (Curie Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  Maxine Allen (Head of Business Development and Partnering)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 13:00 - Defining genome architecture at base pair resolution
  Dr James Davies (Prof Doug Higgs' Group, Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 16 November 2021

• 13:00 - Brain Infections Global: Neurological Associations of COVID-19: Guillain-Barré syndrome following COVID-19 and its vaccines – casual coincidence?
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 15:00 - Clinical Validation of a Soluble TCR Bispecific Platform: Emerging Lessons from Tebentafusp Development
  Dr Mohammed Dar (Immunocore)
  Oxford-Immunocore seminar series

Wednesday 17 November 2021

• 13:30 - Friend or foe: lipid metabolism in tailoring macrophage immune responses in tumors
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Ping-Chih Ho (Department of Fundamental Oncology, University of Lausanne; Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Switzerland)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Inflammatory circuits
  This is is a Zoom webinar only and newly confirmed date to that previously advertised.
  Professor Triantafyllos Chavakis (Institute for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, TU, Dresden, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 19:00 - Familial Fortunes: What Do You Really Want to Know About Your Child's DNA?
  Professor Michael Parker (University of Oxford), Professor Anneke Lucassen (University of Oxford), Dr Sarah Wynn (Unique), Vivienne Parry (BBC Radio 4)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 18 November 2021

• 16:00 - Regulation of CNS inflammation
  If you would like to register for this talk please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Francisco J. Quintana (University of Harvard)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 19 November 2021

• 09:15 - Elucidating the mechanism of action of ultra-low dose IL-2 immunotherapy at the single-cell level
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Ricardo Ferreira (Todd-Wicker Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Mechanotransduction in physiology and disease
  Due to Covid security measures there are only 15 seats for an in-person audience in the EPA Seminar Room at the Dunn School. If you are unable to secure a seat please do join the webinar. Contact Jo Peel to book a seat and for webinar connection details. Email: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Ellie Tzima (Cardiovascular Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 22 November 2021

• 12:00 - CANCELLED 'Joint-resident skeletal stem cells in arthritis' by Dr Anke Roelofs
  CANCELLED. This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcvce6tpj4pE9THvWClclqwZty8kGMd0xxW
  Dr Anke Roelofs (University of Aberdeen, Scotland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 23 November 2021

• 10:00 - Pleural infection – translational aspects to an ancient disease
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Prof Najib Rahman (NDM, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Vaccine Adjuvants for Global Health
  Hybrid event - in person and online.
  Dr Nicolas Collin (Co-Founder and Executive Director, Vaccine Formulation Institute (VFI))
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Neuroimmune interactions in the skin, from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic perspectives
  This seminar will be held online via MS Teams. Please register to receive Teams meeting link: https://sophie-ugolini-seminar.eventbrite.co.uk
  Dr Sophie Ugolini (Centre d'immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML))
• 17:30 - Romanes Lecture: Lessons from the Vaccine Taskforce
  The Honourable Dame Catherine Elizabeth Bingham

Wednesday 24 November 2021

• 14:00 - Teratogens and Pharmacovigilance
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 25 November 2021

• 09:00 - Global Health Challenges: Strengthening patient experience and outcomes through pathways of care
  Global Health Challenges seminar series - register on zoom
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 14:00 - Intestinal antibodies: the importance of being specific?
  Due to Covid security measures there are only 15 seats for an in-person audience in the EPA Seminar Room at the Dunn School. If you are unable to secure a seat please do join the webinar. Contact Jo Peel to book a seat and for webinar connection details. Email: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Professor Emma Slack (Department of Health Sciences & Technology, ETH Zürich)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 26 November 2021

• 09:15 - Structural Virology, Emerging Methods
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Prof David Stuart (University of Oxford), Dr Pranav Shah (Stuart Group, University of Oxford), Dr Helen Ginn (Stuart Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - B cell metabolism
  Alexander Clarke (Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 29 November 2021

• 12:00 - Seminar rescheduled for 21st Feb 2022
  This seminar has been rescheduled to 21st feb2022
  Dr Ed Roberts (University of Glasgow)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  Oliver Voss (Business Development Medical Sciences)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 13:00 - Chromatin-based modulations underlying gene regulation and pathogenesis
  Prof Greg Wang (University of North Carolina)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 17:30 - Rank concordance of polygenic indices: Implications for personalized screening
  Dr Fleur Meddens (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Tuesday 30 November 2021

• 12:30 - TGU Talk: "Endotherapy of early GI cancer – extending the boundaries" by Prof. Thomas Rösch, University Hamburg-Eppendorf
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof. Thomas Rösch (University Hamburg-Eppendorf)
  TGLU Seminars
• 14:00 - Improving the quality of research applications involving animals
  Dr Chris Barkus (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 1 December 2021

• 13:00 - Research in Focus: Tackling traumatic injuries in resource-limited settings
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 2 December 2021

• 11:00 - Neuronal regulation of immune fitness
  If you would like to register for this talk please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Henrique Veiga Fernandes (Champalinaud Centre for the Unknown)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Community Engagement within Research Uptake: Maternal and Child Health
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 16:30 - TGU Talk: “Interleukin 22 regulates neutrophil recruitment and associates with treatment resistance to ustekinumab therapy in ulcerative colitis”
  Meeting details, please click on link:- https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODc5NDQ1YTQtOTljYy00N2FjLWFjZWMtY2MwNjA1OTc2MmVk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bad99c7f-66a2-4137-a080-7c4dc45c6d55%22%7d
  Dr Polychronis Pavlidis (King's College of London)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 3 December 2021

• 09:15 - Inefficient exploitation of accessory receptors reduces the sensitivity of chimeric antigen receptors
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Jake Burton (Dushek Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 6 December 2021

• 13:00 - The biology of human appetite and weight regulation
  Sadaf Farooqi (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 15:00 - Towards a Universal Coronavirus Vaccine
  Dr Wayne Koff, President & CEO (Human Vaccines Project)
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 7 December 2021

• 12:00 - Target discovery opportunities using machine learning on longitudinal patient journeys
  Dr Ramneek Gupta (Novo Nordisk)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Wednesday 8 December 2021

• 10:30 - Multi-omics and the host response to infection
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Prof Julian Knight
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 13:30 - Interplay between afferent lymphatics and leukocytes in inflammation
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Cornelia Halin Winter (Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Understanding and Engineering Skeletal Stem Cell Niches
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctd-mqrjwsGt2MeubAhagvVDdRb0fx18vg
  Dr Charles Chan (Stanford University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 9 December 2021

• 16:30 - TGU Talk: “Development of advanced human colorectal organoid systems’
  Meeting Details:- https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjNlNmNjNTgtYmQyMC00YWE0LWI0NTAtOWY0ZTE1ODA2M2U3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bad99c7f-66a2-4137-a080-7c4dc45c6d55%22%7d
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Simon Buczacki (University of Oxford)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 10 December 2021

• 14:00 - Host-parasite interactions: from molecular mechanisms to precision therapeutics
  Due to Covid security measures this seminar will now be online only. Please Contact Jo Peel for webinar connection details. Email: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Professor Matthew Higgins (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 13 December 2021

• 13:00 - Transcriptional deregulation in multiple myeloma
  Anastasios Karadimitris (Imperial College)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 13:00 - Epidemic Ethics: Governance, Ethics, and the ACT Accelerator
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 14:00 - 'Neutrophil dysregulation in systemic autoimmunity' by Dr Mariana Kaplan
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctc-yupz8pGdxUbRdujXrCiXqZS187_yPg
  Dr Mariana Kaplan (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 15 December 2021

• 13:30 - How personalised is your immune repertoire
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Aleksandra Walczak (Laboratoire de Physique, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 17 December 2021

• 14:00 - Time for a change in inflammatory, and metabolic science
  Professor David Ray (University of Oxford)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments

Monday 20 December 2021

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Annemarthe Van Der Veen 'Self RNA sensing by RIG-I like receptors in viral infection and sterile inflammation'
  This seminar is open to members of the University of Oxford only. Please register with your University of Oxford email to ensure a successful registration. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkdO6upzsrEtct37eVlJtAiXwosaIqrXum
  Dr Annemarthe van der Veen (Leiden University Medical Centre)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 10 January 2022

• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  David Bowkett (University of Oxford)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions

Wednesday 12 January 2022

• 11:00 - Prof Robert Roeder
  Prof Robert Roeder (Rockefeller University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 14 January 2022

• 09:15 - SARS-CoV-2 Omicron leads to widespread escape from neutralizing antibody responses
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Wanwisa Dejnirattisai (Screaton Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 17 January 2022

• 15:00 - Regulatory T Cells as Purveyors of Immune Tolerance
  Alexander Rudensky (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 18 January 2022

• 09:30 - ‘Hallucinating mice, dopamine and immunity – towards mechanistic treatments for psychotic disorders’
  Dr Katharina Schmack (Francis Crick Institute and University College London)
  Psychiatry Seminars

Friday 21 January 2022

• 09:15 - Asthma: Mechanisms, Microbes, and MORSE
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Timothy Hinks (Oxford Respiratory Unit, NDM), Wojciech Lason (Hinks Group, University of Oxford), Maisha Jabeen (Hinks Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 24 January 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Joerg Enderlein 'Metal and Graphene Induced Energy Transfer Imaging for 3D Super-Resolution Microscopy'
  This is a virtual seminar via Zoom, open only to members of Oxford University. Register using a valid Oxford University email address at https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcvcuCrpz0tHN1_ILK6oc73HoiEidCf6khN
  Prof Joerg Enderlein (Gottingen University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - Considering forming a partnership with industry?
  Maxine Allen (Head of Business Development and Partnering)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 13:00 - Integrated analysis and reference mapping of single-cell multimodal data
  Yuhan Hao (New York University)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - Vaccines for ALL: Opportunities and Challenges
  Dr Ali Alloueche (Hilleman Singapore Pte Ltd. MSD-Wellcome Trust Joint Venture)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - Acute neurology in resource-limited settings: tackling clinical dilemmas using decision analysis
  Via zoom
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 26 January 2022

• 13:30 - Acquired mechanisms of disease tolerance underpin immunity to human malaria
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Phil Spence (School of Biological Sciences, The University of Edinburgh)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 28 January 2022

• 09:15 - Development of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Pedro Folegatti (Gilbert Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 31 January 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Paul Klenerman 'Taking Tmic'
  This seminar will be held virtually via Zoom. This seminar is open only to members of Oxford University, register with a valid Oxford University email address at https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqd-qgrTIpHtaMzBjKNK4BCAeb5Bp2P5Au
  Prof. Paul Klenerman (Peter Medawar Building, NDM, Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Ethics and pandemic policies: democracy in crisis
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 14:00 - Hematopoietic stem cells in stress, disease and aging
  Dr Emmanuelle Passegue (Columbia University, New York)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 1 February 2022

• 10:00 - How do we vaccinate against future SARS-CoV-2 variants and related zoonotic viruses?
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Professor Alain Townsend (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - BridgeBio Pharma: Turning translational academic research into medicines for patients with genetic diseases
  Dr Anna Hakes (BridgeBio)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Wednesday 2 February 2022

• 15:00 - Targets of adaptive responses to SARS CoV2 and its variants
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Prof Alessandro Sette (La Jolla Institute for Immunology, Division of Vaccine Discovery, Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, Center for Autoimmunity and Inflammation, University of California, School of Medicine, La Jolla, California, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 3 February 2022

• 12:00 - Creating a Global Ecosystem to Support Genomic Medicine
  Professor Heidi Rehm (Broad Institute)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 16:30 - TGU Talk: A conserved population of MHC II-restricted, innate-like, commensal-reactive T cells in the gut of humans and mice by Philipp Hackstein
  Carl-Philipp Hackstein (University of Bonn)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 4 February 2022

• 09:15 - Divergent spatial microdomains drive inflammation and repair in Ulcerative and Immune Checkpoint Therapy Colitis
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Agne Antanaviciute (Simmons Group, Koohy Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 7 February 2022

• 13:00 - Investigating surface proteins and swimming propellers in extremophilic archaea by cryoEM
  Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87641234933?pwd=Zy9WT2wzT2lLTUVjdGxjWkxySitZdz09
  Dr Lavinia Gambelli (University of Exeter)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 13:00 - Disordered regions in transcription factors: a role in directing genomic binding
  Professor Naama Barkai (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 17:30 - The Global COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative: Mapping of the Host Genetic Architecture of COVID-19 while Improving Diversity in Genetics
  Kumar Veerapen (Broad Institute)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Tuesday 8 February 2022

• 10:00 - Recirculating and resident memory T cells in health and viral disease
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Prof Marcus Buggert (Karolinska Institutet)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 9 February 2022

• 13:30 - The bioenergetics of T cell senescence
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Sian Henson (Translational Medicine & Therapeutics, Queen Mary University of London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 10 February 2022

• 13:00 - What are the Priorities for Pharmacovigilance in LMICS during the COVID-19 Pandemic?
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 11 February 2022

• 09:15 - Understanding alloreactive T cell targeting of leukaemia for therapeutic application
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Gerda Mickute (Vyas Group, Borrow Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - A difficult superbug: from armour to dormancy at molecular level
  This is a hybrid seminar, with an in-person audience limited to 15 seats and virtual attendance via Zoom. Contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk to register.
  Dr Paula Salgado (Biosciences Institute, Newcastle University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 14 February 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Tanmay Bharat 'Structural studies of bacterial biofilm formation'
  This seminar will be held virtually via Zoom. This seminar is open only to members of Oxford University, register with a valid Oxford University email address at https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvduygrTgjEtEgg016bIiNc2-2j8TWstcg
  Dr Tanmay Bharat (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Oxford University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Mechanistic insights into controlling cell identity by OCT4
  Dr Abdenour Soufi (University of Edinburgh)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 13:00 - Re-visiting mandatory vaccination for COVID-19: evidence and ethics
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Tuesday 15 February 2022

• 10:00 - Taking Tmic – MAITs and their new mates
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Prof. Paul Klenerman (Peter Medawar Building, NDM, Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 16 February 2022

• 09:30 - Ensuring good quality and safe use of medical products
  This webinar will be shared via zoom, please register
  Konnie Bellingham (Infectious Disease Data Observatory), Ryan Walker (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 13:30 - Interrogating T cell metabolic dysfunction in Multiple Myeloma
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Sarah Dimeloe (Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, University of Birmingham)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 18 February 2022

• 09:15 - Deletion of the deISGylating enzyme USP18 enhances tumour cell antigenicity and radiosensitivity
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Adán Pinto-Fernández (Kessler Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - How to drive societal impact?
  Dr Nessa Carey (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Oxford)
  Entrepreneur in Residence Masterclass Series 2022
• 13:30 - Discovering Key Immune Evasion Mechanisms for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Beyond
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Dr Jun Wang (Department of Pathology, NYU)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - R-loops in health and disease
  This is a hybrid seminar, with an in-person audience limited to 15 seats and virtual attendance via Zoom. Contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk to register.
  Dr Natalia Gromak (Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 21 February 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Ed Roberts 'BYOB: Organising Appropriate Gatherings in the Lymph Node'
  This seminar will be held virtually via Zoom. This seminar is open only to members of Oxford University, register with a valid Oxford University email address at https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIlduCvrTorEtHG4HsaRD-Yo550iJdpnXSZ
  Dr Ed Roberts (University of Glasgow)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - MSD Business Partnership Office, virtual drop in session
  Oliver Voss (Business Development Medical Sciences)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 14:00 - Insights into function and evolution of mitoribosome
  This is a hybrid seminar, with an in-person audience limited to 15 seats and virtual attendance via Zoom. Contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk to register.
  Associate Professor Alexey Amunts (Stockholm University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 22 February 2022

• 10:00 - Metabolic regulation of regulatory T cell plasticity
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Dr Margarita Dominguez-Villar (Imperial College London)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 23 February 2022

• 10:00 - Mosaic RBD nanoparticles protect against sarbecovirus challenges in animal models
  Prof Pamela Bjorkman (California Institute of Technology)
  Jenner Seminars
• 16:00 - Mapping the Human Body One Cell at a Time
  Dr Sarah A. Teichmann FMedSci FRS (Head of Cellular Genetics, Wellcome Sanger Institute and Director of Research, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge)
  John Scott Haldane Prize Lecture
• 18:30 - Protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
  Dr. John Jumper (DeepMind)

Thursday 24 February 2022

• 15:00 - ELISA Workshop
  External seminar delivered by Proteintech affiliated with University of Oxford researcher as organiser
  TBA
• 15:30 - Modelling infectious diseases: what can branching processes tell us?
  This is a collaborative talk organised by the Department of Statistics, the Department of Computer Science and the BDI. The talk will be held on Zoom.
  Samir Bhatt, Professor of Machine Learning and Public Health (University of Copenhagen and Professor of Statistics and Public Health, Imperial College London)

Friday 25 February 2022

• 08:00 - Immune modulation by simultaneous transplant of vascularised sentinel skin flaps with intestinal transplantation
  Mr Henk Giele (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
  Surgical Grand Rounds
• 09:15 - A therapeutic cell atlas to study Immune Mediated Inflammatory Diseases.
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Christopher Buckley (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Genome-led vaccine target discovery for parasitic infections
  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81828509326?pwd=TWRkVEg0NmxORlJYbW5GZ3lTVExyQT09
  Prof Gavin Wright (University of York)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 28 February 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Karin Tarte 'Follicular lymphoma microenvironment: stromal cells hold the key'
  This seminar will be held via Zoom. Open to all oxford University members. Registration with valid Oxford uni email address at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAlcOihrzkiH9b8epNiWYpWXr_d_LYlgrtU
  Prof Karin Tarte (University of Rennes)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Repairing DNA double-strand breaks - mechanisms governing programmed and unscheduled genome diversification
  Dr Ross Chapman (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 13:00 - Discussion on Gender Equality at Oxford
  Professor Louise Richardson (Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford), Professor Anne Trefethen (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Gilbert (Said Professor of Vaccinology, University of Oxford), Prof Nandini Gooptu (University of Oxford), Professor Gascia Ouzounian (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 1 March 2022

• 10:00 - Unravelling the mechanobiology of T-cell activation across scales
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Dr Marco Fritzsche (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Combining Robotics and AI: The Emergence of Data-Driven Drug Discovery
  Martin-Immanuel (Bittner)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Wednesday 2 March 2022

• 16:15 - A genetically informed paradigm for primary prevention of prion disease
  Eric Minikel (Broad Institute), Sonia Vallabh (Broad Institute)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 3 March 2022

• 11:00 - Multiple role of the viral deconjugases in herpesvirus infection
  Zoom event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk to obtain the link and book your place.
  Prof Maria Masucci (Karolinska Institutet)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 4 March 2022

• 09:15 - Memory cytotoxic SARS-CoV-2 spike protein-specific CD4+ T cells associate with viral control; Mutations in SARS-CoV-2 NP epitope flanking regions affect proteasomal processing and CD8+ T cell responses
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Guihai Liu (Dong Group, University of Oxford), Dr Dannielle Wellington (Dong Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 7 March 2022

• 10:00 - OxFOS - Absolute open access basics
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Peter Lee 'Imaging human organs from the cellular to whole organ scale using Hierarchical Phase-Contrast Tomography (HiP-CT)'
  This seminar will be held virtually via Zoom. This seminar is open only to members of Oxford University, register with a valid Oxford University email address at https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAlfuqrqj0tEtGo49eNuuK4t-WPh9iDDI7R
  Prof Peter Lee (UCL)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Viral manipulation of autophagy for assembly and secretion
  Dr Sumana Sanyal (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)
  OUBS seminar series
• 12:30 - MSD Business Partnership Office, virtual drop in session
  Dr Charlotte Bell (University of Oxford)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions
• 13:00 - Brain Infections: Acute Flaccid Myelitis
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Tuesday 8 March 2022

• 14:00 - OxFOS - The Open Science Framework at Oxford
  Sarah Stewart (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Nick De Vito (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences), Amy Gillespie (Department of Psychiatry), Neil Jefferies (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship

Wednesday 9 March 2022

• 10:00 - OxFOS - Open Access at Oxford
  Attendees are invited to submit questions in advance to openscholarship@bodleian.ox.ac.uk or during the session via the chat function.
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), David Saunders (Elements team), Jason Partridge (OA Collections), Luke Taylor (Article Processing Charges)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 12:00 - OxFOS - Plan S, UKRI and Wellcome policies, and beyond: The past, present and future of open research funding
  Attendees are invited to submit questions in advance to openscholarship@bodleian.ox.ac.uk or during the session via the chat function.
  Professor Patrick Grant (Chair) (University of Oxford (Pro-Vice-Chancellor Research)), Hannah Hope (Wellcome Trust), Rachel Bruce (UK Research and Innovation), Johan Rooryck (cOAlition S), Professor David Paterson (University of Oxford), Professor Mark Pollard (University of Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 13:30 - OxFOS - Carpentries taster session: R and Unix Shell for beginners
  Need support with downloading the programs? Do not worry – we will run optional pre-workshop drop-in sessions on 3rd March (09:30am-10:30am; 3pm-4pm) for anyone requiring help. You will receive an invite to these drop-in sessions.
  Sarah Stewart (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Edith Halvarsson (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship

Thursday 10 March 2022

• 10:00 - OxFOS - ORCID's and PID's from scratch
  To ensure that all participants are supported during the session, spaces for this event are capped at 15 slots.
  Neil Jefferies (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship

Friday 11 March 2022

• 10:00 - OxFOS - Digital data sustainability: a one-year retrospective
  Alwyn Collinson (Digital Scholarship @ Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 14:00 - Chromosome and Chromatin Dynamics at DNA Double Strand break
  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88509904291?pwd=NGFmcXBzTTNneStUamFqa1JBdlB4Zz09
  Prof Gaelle Legube (CNRS - University of Toulouse)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 14 March 2022

• 10:00 - OxFOS - Absolute open access basics
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 13:00 - Trust, trustworthiness and the COVID-19 pandemic
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 14:00 - Structural investigations of extracellular matrix and membrane proteins
  This is a hybrid seminar, with an in-person audience limited to 25 seats and virtual attendance via Zoom. Contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk to register.
  Dr Richard Alexander Scheltema (Utrecht University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 15:00 - Seminar by Prof Shane Crotty "Adaptive Immunity and Immune Memory to SARS-CoV-2 after COVID-19"
  This seminar will be held virtually via Zoom at 3pm and is open to Oxford university members only, registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwlde2rrTsoHN1B1isukPP7pB2XFMafe_WV
  Prof Shane Crotty (La Jolla Institute for Immunology, San Diego)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 15 March 2022

• 10:00 - Antigen sensitivity and discrimination by the T cell receptor and chimeric antigen receptors
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Dr Omer Dushek (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 10:00 - OxFOS - Wellcome open access policy briefing – One year on
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Michelle Warren
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 15:00 - OxFOS - Is the future an open book? - Long form research and Open Access
  Professor Chris Wickham (University of Oxford (Emeritus)), Professor Martin Paul Eve (COPIM project), Dr Joe Deville (COPIM project), Dr Rupert Gatti (COPIM project), Emily Farrell (MIT Press), Anthony Cond (Liverpool University Press), Andy Redman (Oxford University Press), Dr Philip Carter (Royal Historical Society), Professor Senia Paseta (University of Oxford), Professor Caroline Warman (Faculty of Medieval and Modern Literature, Univ of Oxford), Matthias Kaun (CrossAsia / Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin | Berlin State Library)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 15:30 - The dark side of human centromeres
  ALSO AVAILABLE VIA ZOOM https://medsci.zoom.us/j/92467901003?pwd=UWVxNFZNaXYwek9xaEZDWHJSRjg2UT09 Meeting ID: 924 6790 1003 Passcode: 123156
  Dr Daniele Fachinetti (Molecular Mechanisms of Chromosome Dynamics, Institut Curie)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 16 March 2022

• 10:00 - OxFOS - UKRI policy briefing
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 13:30 - Novel mechanisms of pathogen sensing by the innate immune system
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Moritz Gaidt (Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 14:00 - OxFOS - Plan S Rights Retention Strategy for open research
  Some examples of questions will be circulated to participants before the event – this will be used to inform and illustrate the questions and responses. It is not a requirement to read the examples before the event.
  Prof. dr. Johan Rooryck (Executive Director cOAlition S, Editor-in Chief of Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, Visiting Professor Leiden University, MAE), Sally Rumsey (OA Expert, Jisc supporting cOAlition S. Formerly Head of Scholarly Communications & RDM, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship

Thursday 17 March 2022

• 10:00 - OxFOS - The European Commission, Horizon, and open access
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Matthew Carr (Research Services / Humanities Division)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 14:00 - OxFOS - Open scholarship infrastructures and Sustainability
  Neil Jefferies (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries), Alex Freeman (Octopus), Balviar Notay (CORE), Petr Knoth (CORE), Ed Pentz (CrossRef), Matt Buys (DataCite), Sarah Stewart (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship
• 15:30 - OxFOS closing event - Open research at Oxford – Results of a survey into open practices
  Dr Malika Ihle (University of Oxford), Dr Laura Fortunato (University of Oxford), Dr Tanita Casci
  2022 - Oxford Festival of Open Scholarship

Friday 18 March 2022

• 09:15 - Autophagy in maintenance, differentiation, and metabolism of immune cells
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Katja Simon ((Kennedy Institute) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Intellectual property strategy: what is it and how to use it?
  Dr Nessa Carey (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Oxford)
  Entrepreneur in Residence Masterclass Series 2022
• 14:00 - NEW DATE Location, location location: how cells know where they are and what to do there
  Professor Kim Midwood (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Tuesday 22 March 2022

• 09:00 - AIMday in Women's Health
  Registration has now closed
  Various Speakers
• 13:00 - Childhood mortality during and after acute illness: The CHAIN cohort study in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 13:00 - Seminar by Dr Allon Wagner "In silico models of single-cell metabolism: from individual cells to tissue contexts".
  This seminar will be held virtually via Zoom. This seminar is open only to members of Oxford University, register with a valid Oxford University email address at https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckf-Cqrz0jGNbvO_q5sqLXJ8oPPUSMmsnD
  Dr Allon Wagner (University of California, Berkeley)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 23 March 2022

• 11:00 - “Coping and adapting for bacteria: How you can learn to thrive under stress”
  To commemorate Stephan’s Award for the sought after 2020 Lister Institute Research Prize (Lister Prize), this Seminar will be attended by the Lister Institute’s Chairman, Professor Sir Alex Markham, and Director, Dr. Sally Burtles, and will be followed by a presentation and drinks reception on the Lower Ground Floor atrium area, Phase 1. You are all warmly invited to attend.
  Stephan Uphoff (University of Oxford)
  Seminar
• 13:00 - Community Engagement within Research Uptake: Mental Health
  TBA
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 25 March 2022

• 09:15 - Helicobacter hepaticus and the search for a tolerogenic niche in the gut
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Dr Emily Thornton (MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Foot-and-mouth disease virus: immunity, virus persistence and virus-like particle vaccine development
  Prof Bryan Charleston (Director of the Pirbright Institute)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - A focus on paediatric neurology
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 28 March 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Holm Uhlig "Inborn errors of IL-6 family cytokine responses."
  This seminar will be held via Zoom. Open to all oxford University members. Registration with valid Oxford uni email address at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMufu2tpz4rG9zKhXbS0RHVBRZBr_AGIJ3R
  Prof Holm Uhlig (Nuffield Department of Medicine)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - HLA-A*03 as a predictor of response to Cancer Immunotherapy
  Please contact Rachel.taylor@oncology.ox.ac.uk for the teams link to this talk
  Vivek Naranbhai (Harvard)
• 13:00 - Ethics, misinformation, and the COVID-19 pandemic
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 16:00 - Whose vaccine is it anyway? Category prioritisation and gender in the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine
  TBA

Tuesday 29 March 2022

• 10:00 - Intestinal cellular immunity in development, health and disease
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Professor Alison Simmons (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Monday 4 April 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Venizelos Papayannopoulos "Chromatin’s life after death"
  This seminar will be held via Zoom. Open to all oxford University members. Registration with valid Oxford uni email address at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvcO-vrD8tE9TjZq4aCJm43CqkJ_y74C0R
  Dr Venizelos Papayannopoulos (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - MSD Business Partnership Office drop in session
  David Bowkett (University of Oxford)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions

Tuesday 5 April 2022

• 12:00 - Gene Therapy – Coming of Age
  Dr Yatish Lad (Oxford Biomedica)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Wednesday 6 April 2022

• 12:30 - IHC and IF Workshop - Incl. antibodies and Nanobodies for enhanced imaging
  External workshop delivered by Proteintech affiliated with University of Oxford researcher as organiser
  Dr Rebecca Northeast (Proteintech Product Manager)
  DPAG Guest Speakers
• 16:00 - Improving Clinical Trial Conduct in Africa
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 7 April 2022

• 11:00 - Co-stimulation and co-infection in the immune control of oncogenic gamma-herpesviruses
  This is a hybrid event, hosted in the TDI Seminar Room which can now welcome up to 60 participants; for zoom details please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Prof Christian Münz (University of Zürich)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 8 April 2022

• 09:00 - Oxford Immunology Symposium 2022
  Professor Fiona Powrie (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatlogy), Prof Tim Elliott (University of Oxford), Dr Sumana Sanyal (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford), Dr Eileen Parkes (Group Leader, Innate Tumour Immunology. Department of Oncology, University of Oxford), Prof Kevin Foster (University of Oxford), Dr Anita Milicic (University of Oxford)
• 11:00 - How do you pitch for funding?
  Dr Nessa Carey (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Oxford)
  Entrepreneur in Residence Masterclass Series 2022

Monday 11 April 2022

• 13:00 - Using 'unproven' clinical interventions during public health emergencies: Ethical considerations
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 16:00 - Seminar by Prof Klaus Hahn 'Mapping live cell circuit dynamics with optogenetics, biosensors and single particle conformational imaging'
  This seminar will be held virtually via Zoom and is open to all Oxford University members. Registration with a valid Oxford email address is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0qcuyppzsoH9Yq1pXxqP-VRi9tEKxUZUmV
  Prof Klaus Hahn (University of North Carolina)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 13 April 2022

• 14:00 - Offering Financial Incentives to Participants in Health and Breastfeeding Research
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Tuesday 19 April 2022

• 12:30 - MSD Business Partnership Office drop in session
  Paul Whyte (University of Oxford)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions

Thursday 21 April 2022

• 16:30 - TGU Talk: "Molecular control of paracrine signals in the tumour niche" by Dirk Schmidt-Arras, PhD Assistant Professor of Tumour Immunology
  Dirk Schmidt-Arras (Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 22 April 2022

• 14:00 - Decoding and reprogramming immunity
  This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link : https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84906011491?pwd=NDdmY1dDZUwwSU1FamdWVlMvcXNnQT09
  Prof Michael Birnbaum (MIT, USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 25 April 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Hashem Koohy
  We are returning to in person seminars in the Kennedy Institute Lecture Theatre with the option to join using Zoom https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJArcuusqD4pHNx6W7hNesQsE3EubJZfSpr8
  Dr Hashem Koohy (MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Somatic mutations and clonal expansions in normal tissues
  Dr Inigo Martincorena (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 13:00 - Weatherall Lecture 2022: 'From Watchdog to Enabler – Regulation in Covid and After'
  Please email oma@medsci.ox.ac.uk to confirm your attendance (virtual or in person) by midday on Wednesday 20 April 2022.
  Dame June Raine

Tuesday 26 April 2022

• 09:30 - Multi-method data collection during a pandemic: Insights from the POETIC team
  Please email katherine.kalaris@kellogg.ox.ac.uk for the Teams link or to join the Health Systems Collaborative skills seminar distribution list
  TBA
  Health Systems Collaborative Skills Seminars

Thursday 28 April 2022

• 12:00 - Plasticity in Colorectal Cancer
  Holly Eggington (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 29 April 2022

• 11:00 - How do you define what you've got?
  Dr Nessa Carey (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Oxford)
  Entrepreneur in Residence Masterclass Series 2022
• 12:00 - EDI - What’s in it for me? An organisational and personal perspective
  Dr Saher Ahmed (Wellcome Sanger Institute), Dr David Adams (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
  WHG Equality, Diversity, & Inclusion (EDI) Seminar Series

Wednesday 4 May 2022

• 12:30 - MSD Business Partnership Office drop in session
  Oliver Voss (Business Development Medical Sciences)
  MSD Business Partnerships Drop-in sessions

Thursday 5 May 2022

• 14:30 - Normal and Neoplastic stem cells
  HYBRID FORMAT - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89366203814?pwd=ZGxocXJ5VzZIMDYxcFh5bHFTeFpVZz09
  Prof Irv Weismann (Stanford Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 6 May 2022

• 09:15 - Imaging earliest phases of arthritis: Macrophages in the synovial lining niche initiate neutrophil recruitment and articular inflammation
  This seminar will be held as a hybrid event with in-person admittance open to WIMM-based researchers only (until further notice). If you would like to join the seminar on Teams, please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Kristina Zec (Udalova Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Function of junk: satellite DNA in cell biology and speciation
  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87321894183?pwd=VWpHbEU2N1dRdVRCTlUvSStYZ2RTZz09
  Dr Yukiko Yamashita (MIT, USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 16:00 - 'Starting protein synthesis: How ribosomes initiate on mRNA'
  Dr. Venki Ramakrishnan (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
  Rodney Porter Memorial Lecture

Monday 9 May 2022

• 09:15 - Workshop - From Research to Engagement: Social Sciences and Infectious Disease
  Margaret Pelling (Oxford), Roderick Bailey (Oxford), Claas Kirchhelle (University College Dublin), Emily Webster (University College Dublin), Atsuko Naono (Oxford), Javier Lezaun (Oxford), Jeong-Ran Kim (Oxford), Ethan Friederich (Oxford), Sam Martin (Oxford), Samantha Vanderslott (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 13:00 - DNA repair through the lens of mouse genetics – from NHEJ to PARP
  This is a hybrid event with the Speaker on Teams.
  Professor Shan Zha (Columbia University)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 13:00 - Highly multiplexed tissue imaging for personalised breast cancer immuno-oncology
  Also available via Teams - contact Kathryn.smith@ndm.ox.ac.uk for the Teams link for this talk
  Dr Raza Ali (University of Cambridge)
  NDM Seminar Series
• 14:00 - T cell receptor signal strength governs responses to immunotherapy
  Hybrid seminar. For ZOOM details contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Dr David Bending (Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham, UK)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 16:00 - ILC2 and Dendritic Cells in Asthma Attacks
  There are COVID related space limits for this venue. Please contact rachel.russell-sharp@ouh.nhs.uk to ensure space availability
  Dr Jaideep Dhariwal (Guy's and St Thomas Hospitals, London)

Tuesday 10 May 2022

• 14:00 - Immunosuppressive T cells in Cancer Immunotherapy Resistance
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Professor Roberta Zappasodi (Weill Cornell Medical College, New York))
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 11 May 2022

• 12:00 - Comparing vaccines and adjuvants: Some important points to have in mind when designing vaccination schedules
  Dr Dennis Christensen (Statens Serum Institut (SII), Copenhagen)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - Transcriptional Regulatory Mechanisms in Hematopoietic Malignancies
  This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84394658821?pwd=VkIwNlc0K3EwTmZSZHNmQk9hNXBRZz09
  Prof Rob Roeder (Rockefeller University, USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Thursday 12 May 2022

• 11:00 - Transcriptional Regulatory Mechanisms in Hematopoietic Malignancies
  This is a hybrid event - to book your place and for Zoom details please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Prof Robert Roeder (The Rockefeller University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Translational Research Symposium 22
  Dr Yatish Lad (Oxford Biomedica), Dr Jane Liew (Oxford University Innovation), Dr Dorthe Lundsgaard, Dr James Ritchie (Cancer Research UK), Dr Deepak Kumar (Translational Reseach Office), Dr Anuj Bhatt (EPSRC’s (IAA)), Dr Dorthe Lundsgaard (Novo Nordisk International Fund), Dr Timothy Denison (Director of Core Technology and Technical Fellow, Medtronic Neuromodulation), Professor Timothy Denison (Magneto), Professor Alex Green (University of Oxford), Dr Andrew Soltan (Curial), Professor Tom Brown (Professor of Nucleic Acid Chemistry - University of Oxford), Dr Nessa Carey (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Oxford), Dr Jean Debaross (University of Oxford), Mr Steve Bates (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence), Dr Heather Roxborough (PartnerPartner Oxford Science Enterprises)
• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Tom Cupedo "Stromal – Immune interactions in the multiple myeloma bone marrow"
  This seminar will be held in the Kennedy Lecture Theatre with the option to join via Zoom at https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kdO-gqTsjG9GKjVn2TQyOSFX5bDk4Vens
  Dr Tom Cupedo (Erasmus MC, Netherlands)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 13 May 2022

• 09:15 - The remarkable impact of cell shape on self/non-self discrimination by T cells
  This seminar will be held as a hybrid event, if you would like to join the seminar on Teams, please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Edward Jenkins (Davis Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:30 - Immunity, Brain, and Behaviour: their integration in antibody-mediated diseases of the central nervous system
  This will be a hybrid meeting also on Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19:meeting_OTQyZmFmMjMtM2FmYi00OTQ0LThiM2UtZmRiNmYwZGU2NWI2@thread.v2/0?context=%7B%22Tid%22:%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22,%22Oid%22:%22759044f4-de26-48ee-acd0-bfa014a795e8%22%7D
  Dr Sarosh Irani (University of Oxford)
  Immunology, Brain and Behaviour

Monday 16 May 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Chris Denton 'Translating scleroderma: pathogenesis to targeted therapy'
  This seminar will be held in person in the Kennedy Institute Lecture Theatre and will also have the option to join online via Zoom https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwufuCqrzktEtPPlHRi_knHEskvO5mBWFKi
  Prof Chris Denton (UCL)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Insights into human autoimmune disease pathogenesis
  University colleagues not from the WIMM may join via this Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MGRlZDY1NjAtNjA4OS00ZTc5LWI4YTEtNGVmYzA0NGYyMDgy%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22d4d96453-6bcc-4308-8ddf-1e3e7e04fbed%22%7d
  Professor Carola Vinuesa FRS (The Francis Crick Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 13:00 - ‘Vulnerability’ and ‘othering’ during the COVID-19 pandemic
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Tuesday 17 May 2022

• 10:00 - High resolution in situ structures by cryo-electron tomography
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Professor Peijun Zhang (Strubi, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Physical Modelling and Machine Intelligence for Accelerated Discovery
  Jason Crain (IBM Research)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 16:30 - Data Science and Identifying COVID-19 Risk Factors
  Dr Daniel Wilson (University of Oxford, Department for Continuing Education)
  Rewley House Lecture Series
• 18:30 - Using AI to Accelerate Scientific Discovery
  Demis Hassabis (DeepMind)
  The Obert C. Tanner Lectures on Artificial Intelligence and Human Values.

Wednesday 18 May 2022

• 10:00 - Taking relationships seriously: Findings from a realist review of community engagement
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 19 May 2022

• 11:00 - Targeting tumour microenvironment to strengthen immunotherapy
  Zoom event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk to obtain the link and book your place.
  Dr Carmela De Santo (University of Birmingham)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Recruiter Spotlight: GSK
  Dr Gemma White (GSK)
• 14:00 - Aspirin Man: Celebrating the career of Professor Peter Elwood (Livestream)
  Professor John Gallacher (University of Oxford), Professor John Iredale (Medical Research Council), Professor George Davey Smith (University of Bristol), Professor Andy Ness (University of Bristol), Professor Nishi Chaturvedi (UCL), Professor Sir Michael Marmot (UCL), Sir Professor Richard Peto
• 16:00 - Immune response to glycan alpha-Gal: Conflict and cooperation in tick-host-pathogen interactions
  Prof Jose de la Fuente (IREC Institute for Game and Wildlife Research, Ciudad Real, Spain)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 20 May 2022

• 09:15 - Inhibition of checkpoint receptor signalling by phosphatase recruitment
  This seminar will be held as a hybrid event, if you would like to join the seminar on Teams, please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - How do you access translational funding?
  Dr Nessa Carey (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Oxford)
  Entrepreneur in Residence Masterclass Series 2022
• 14:00 - Causal inference, big data and public health: estimating effectiveness and quantifying waning effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines
  Prof Jonathan Sterne (University of Bristol)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology
• 14:00 - Putting the Spotlight on the Choreography of Viral RNAs
  Hybrid seminar. For ZOOM details contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Alex Borodavka (Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 23 May 2022

• 14:00 - Gymnastics of membrane proteins on their path to folding
  This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87641645993?pwd=dnVBRmVuL3QzUmlWYmJNYWZ0bzBKQT09
  Dr Nir Fluman (Weizmann Institute, Israel)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 15:00 - Scientific and Clinical Development of Malaria Monoclonal Antibodies for Prevention
  This is a hybrid event with the Speaker on Teams. Please note the timing difference to other WIMM Monday Seminars.
  Dr Robert Seder (Vaccine Research Center, NIAID, NIH)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 24 May 2022

• 15:00 - TGU Talk: New directions in translational immunology: towards precision medicine by Luke Devey, Vice President, Translational Science, Janssen Immunology
  Face to face meeting (only). Booking Required (Limited numbers due to COVID restrictions)
  Luke Devey (Vice President, Translational Sciences, Immunology)
  TGLU Seminars

Wednesday 25 May 2022

• 13:00 - Genome Engineering Oxford Forum
  Please register by 20 May 2022 in order to be added to the attendee list and receive the Zoom invite for the meeting as well as the full abstract book closer to the date.
  TBA
• 17:00 - Merton Africa Oxford lecture - Ebola in Liberia: perspectives from the front line
  Dr Stephen B Kennedy (Senior AfOx Visiting Fellow, Merton College)

Thursday 26 May 2022

• 18:00 - CPM Annual Lecture 2022 - Precision Diabetes: The Next Advance in Patient Care
  This talk will also be livestreamed
  Prof Andrew Hattersley (University of Exeter)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 27 May 2022

• 09:15 - Mitochondrial dynamics in GC B cells
  This seminar will be held as a hybrid event, if you would like to join the seminar on Teams, please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Alexander Clarke (Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Small but powerful: The human vault RNAs as multifaceted modulators of pro-survival characteristics and tumorigenesis
  This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82600760837?pwd=bVB4N01NZ3I5aG1abWpVL2F0V2xvZz09
  Dr Norbert Polacek (Universitat Bern)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 13:00 - CANCELLED - Detecting Death and Damage; Understanding macrophage migration in vivo
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Will Wood (Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh)
  DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Coping with mechanical stress: tissue dynamics in development and repair
  Prof Yanlan Mao (UCL)

Monday 30 May 2022

• 13:00 - CryoEM imaging of virus infection in cells
  Professor Peijun Zhang (University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 14:00 - Metabolic control of regulatory T cell identity
  Hybrid seminar. For ZOOM details contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Margarita Dominguez-Villar (Imperial College London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 1 June 2022

• 14:00 - COPII coat assembly and membrane remodelling studied by cryo-electron tomography
  Hybrid seminar. For ZOOM details contact: jo.peel@path.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Giulia Zanetti (ISMB Birkbeck College)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 6 June 2022

• 09:00 - Seminar by Dr Dominic De Nardo "Discovering new mechanisms controlling cGAS-STING signalling"
  This seminar will be held via Zoom at 9am, open only to members of Oxford University. Registration is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIod-GopzsuHtPt_pHBZGdk7hqxuhJEZH71
  Dr Dominic De Nardo (Monash University, Melbourne)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 11:00 - From livers to lungs: Optimising viral vectored vaccines for the induction of organ specific immunity
  Dr Alex Spencer (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Using structural biology to target synthetic lethal targets for new cancer therapeutics
  Dr Joseph Newman (Centre for Medicines Discovery)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Friday 10 June 2022

• 09:15 - T cells go a-Rye: An Atlas of Celiac Disease
  This seminar will be held as a hybrid event, if you would like to join the seminar on Teams, please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Michael Fitzpatrick
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - How do you build a network?
  Dr Nessa Carey (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Oxford)
  Entrepreneur in Residence Masterclass Series 2022
• 14:00 - The ties that bond: Unmasking the biofilm potential of the gut symbiont Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron
  This will also be presented in a hybrid format - zoom link - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85215368752?pwd=c1YwbUdQNFhuL09kVGxJWENUREVrQT09
  Prof Jean-Marc Ghigo (Institut Pasteur, Paris)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 13 June 2022

• 11:30 - Vaccines on Demand: Science Fiction or a Future Reality
  Dr Andy Geall (Replicate Bioscience Inc.)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Ankur Singh "Untangling Immunity Using Lymphoid Organoids and Immune Technologies"
  This seminar will be held in the Kennedy Institute Lecture Theatre with the option to join via Zoom and is open only to Oxford University members. Registration at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtf-Gtrj8oE9Ls4Bd8-lCR4Lhb2HD85OVq
  Prof Ankur Singh (Georgia Institute of Technology)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms controlling hematopoietic precursor entry into the T-cell program
  Professor Ellen V. Rothenberg (California Institute of Technology)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 14 June 2022

• 16:00 - Malaria vaccines – trials updates
  Hybrid seminar. For MS Teams details contact elizabeth.mann@ndm.ox.ac.uk
  Prof Adrian Hill (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford)
  Medawar Infectious Diseases Forum

Wednesday 15 June 2022

• 10:00 - Unravelling the role of immune ageing in post-organ transplant skin cancer development and outcomes
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Dr Matthew Bottomley (CAMS Oxford Institute, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 13:30 - Cell intrinsic control of viral infection
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor John Schoggins (Microbiology Department, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 17 June 2022

• 09:15 - Beyond prediction: A strategy to define the physiological interactome of TCR-like therapeutics
  This seminar will be held as a hybrid event, if you would like to join the seminar on Teams, please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Nicola Ternette (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 10:00 - Introduction to single cell RNA sequencing data analysis
  This event is open ONLY to current Oxford University fellows and post-doctoral researchers funded by or working with industry.
  Dr Cesar Medina Prada (University of Oxford)
• 14:00 - Evolution of Epigenetic Regulation: A new cost for DNA methylation
  No longer hybrid format.
  Prof Peter Sarkies (Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 20 June 2022

• 14:00 - Multidonor-class neutralizing antibody responses in HCV infection and vaccination
  Ass. Prof. Mansun Law (The Scripps Research Institute)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 23 June 2022

• 12:00 - Recruiter Spotlight: Finnegan
  Dr Amanda Murphy (Finnegan)
• 12:00 - Introduction to Research for nurses and midwives
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 24 June 2022

• 09:15 - Iron deficiency, immune development, vaccine responses and intestinal biology in Bangladeshi infants
  This seminar will be held as a hybrid event, if you would like to join the seminar on Teams, please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Andrew Armitage, Drakesmith Group, University of Oxford
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 27 June 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Matthew Murphy "THE ROLE OF SKELETAL STEM CELLS IN INJURY, AGING AND REGENERATION."
  This seminar will be held in the Kennedy Institute Lecture Theatre with the option to join via Zoom https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtd-murD4pE9exzAbb0GApM528HQ3RO_WI
  Dr Matthew Murphy (University College Dublin)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 28 June 2022

• 12:30 - Talks from Dr Chris Gyngell & Dr Danya Vears
  We are delighted that Dr Chris Gyngell and Dr Danya Vears from the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute will be giving talks for the CPM at the Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics (rooms A&B) on 28th June. Talks 12:30 - 13:30, followed by lunch until 14:00.
  Dr Chris Gyngell (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute), Dr Danya Vears (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 12:30 - Talks from Dr Chris Gyngell & Dr Danya Vears
  Dr Chris Gyngell (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute), Dr Danya Vears (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 30 June 2022

• 14:00 - Discovering and therapeutically targeting oncogenic transcriptional biology in childhood cancers
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk to book your place if you wish to attend in person and/or to obtain the link to the seminar if you wish to attend virtually
  Dr Gerard Brien (Trinity College Dublin)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 1 July 2022

• 09:15 - Novel insights into B cell function derived from genetic analyses of checkpoint immunotherapy associated toxicities
  This seminar will be held as a hybrid event, if you would like to join the seminar on Teams, please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Ben Fairfax (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 4 July 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Andrew MacDonald "Dendritic cells and macrophages in promotion and regulation of pulmonary type-2 inflammation"
  We are returning to in person seminars in the Kennedy Institute Lecture Theatre with the option to join using Zoom https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUudOmqrT0rGNEn7PN_OZusszbQ19vfI9tO
  Prof Andrew MacDonald (University of Manchester)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Thresholds, T cells and Time: The factors that shape protective B cell responses to malaria
  Prof Ian Cockburn (Australian National University)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 6 July 2022

• 13:30 - Tissue macrophages at CNS borders
  This seminar will be held as a hybrid event with in-person admittance open to WIMM-based researchers only (until further notice). If you would like to join the seminar on Teams, please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Professor Marco Prinz (Institute of Neuropathology, Medical Center – University of Freiburg, Germany)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 7 July 2022

• 11:00 - New Modes of T-cell Recognition During Cancer Immunotherapy Success
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for Zoom llink.
  Prof Andrew Sewell (Cardiff University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 11 July 2022

• 15:00 - CANCELLED Seminar by Dr April Craft "Transcriptomic and Epigenetic Signatures of Developing Human Cartilage Lineages"
  This seminar is cancelled due to illness. It will be rescheduled to later this year
  Dr April Craft (Harvard University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 12 July 2022

• 10:00 - The Spy toolbox to facilitate immunology and vaccine development
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Professor Mark Howarth (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 13 July 2022

• 15:00 - Molecular Mimicry: Are there lessons from the EBV connection to MS, relevant to Vaccines and Adverse Reactions to Them?
  This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
  Professor Lawrence Steinman (Zimmermann Professor of Neurology & Neurological Sciences, and Pediatrics, Beckman Center for Molecular Medicine, Stanford University, USA)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 14 July 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Sarah Humphries & Kat Steiner "Open access – Updates, funders and futures"
  This seminar will be held in the Kennedy Institute Lecture Theatre with the option to join via Zoom https://medsci.zoom.us/j/92001933332?pwd=N2huTkFFdzlJeWVkYkdGeGFxYkNoUT09
  Kat Steiner (Outreach Librarian for NDORMS, Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford), Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Librarian, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Integrating social sciences in One Health research during epidemics
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 22 July 2022

• 14:00 - One Health and neurological disorders – an interdisciplinary multi-health approach
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 25 July 2022

• 14:00 - Seminar by Prof Sunny Shin ‘Innate immune defense against bacterial infection’
  This seminar will be held virtually via Zoom and is open to all Oxford University members. Registration with a valid Oxford email address is at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJModOmqrDIqG9K9l5_QTFBgr8R4wJqM2A9o
  Prof Sunny Shin (University of Pennsylvania)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 26 July 2022

• 10:00 - Lipid-specific T cells and the skin: biology and translation
  This seminar will be held as a zoom webinar. Registration is required.
  Professor Graham Ogg (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Monday 8 August 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Konrad Knöpper "Lymphatic migration of unconventional T cells links tissue immunity to lymph node function"
  This seminar will be held in the Kennedy Institute Lecture Theatre with the option to join via Zoom for those unable to attend in person. Registration for Zoom at: https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJArfuCurTIiE9WfuraJ2mAWo6daySxwu8p_
  Konrad Knöpper (Wuerzburg University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 22 August 2022

• 12:00 - Chromatin regulators in cancer : molecular medicines and therapeutic opportunities
  This is a hybrid event with the Speaker on Teams.
  Professor Mark Dawson (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 1 September 2022

• 13:00 - Developing methods to manufacture biological agents for trials & experimental medicine - experience & capabilities in Oxford
  SEMINAR POSTPONED
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Associate Professor Sandy Douglas (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford), Dr Stan Pepeliaev (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 5 September 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Christopher Stewart "Diet-microbe-host interaction in early life"
  This seminar will be held in the Kennedy Institute Lecture Theatre with the option to join via Zoom https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUkdO6trTMpE9wxcxbLZeg8lL_Kr4cFPCid
  Dr Christopher Stewart (Newcastle University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 6 September 2022

• 13:00 - Research nurses in the frontline: COVID-19 Field experiences, lessons and impact
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 9 September 2022

• 14:00 - Mechanism of centromere recognition by regional and point kinetochores from structures of the human and budding yeast inner kinetochore complexes
  IN PERSON ONLY - NO LONGER OFFERING HYBRID FORMAT
  Prof David Barford (MRC - Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 12 September 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Awen Gallimore 'Modifying the tumour microenvironment to promote tumour immunity'
  This seminar will be held in the Kennedy Institute Lecture Theatre with the option to join via Zoom https://medsci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrcOGprDIvGtU7RAeuLTRIE7Xjsg2Mui5F
  Prof Awen Gallimore (Cardiff University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 14 September 2022

• 14:00 - Using SPR-analytics as versatile tool to support creative malaria vaccine candidate development
  Dr Holger Spiegel (Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology IME,)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 16 September 2022

• 11:00 - Targeting transposable elements to reverse immune evasion in cancer
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for meeting details and zoom link
  Dr Katherine Chiappinelli (GW School of Medicine)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 19 September 2022

• 09:00 - Human & Veterinary Vaccinology
  Various Speakers
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 22 September 2022

• 16:30 - TGU Talk: "Bioengineering advanced organoid systems for precision modelling in digestive diseases" by Dr Laween Meran
  Dr Laween Meran (NIHR ACADEMIC CLINICAL LECTURER)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 23 September 2022

• 09:15 - Novel methods to study T cell communication. From trans-synaptic particles to lymphoid cluster
  Dr Pablo Cespedes (Dustin Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The tubulin code: a molecular mechanism to coordinate complex cellular functions
  Prof Carsten Janke (Institut Curie, Paris)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 26 September 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Uli Von Andrian
  Prof Uli Von Andrian (Harvard)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 28 September 2022

• 13:30 - Antibody-mediated immune response against tumors in ovarian cancer patients
  Professor Ziv Shulman (Department of Systems Immunology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 29 September 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Bernd Bodenmiller "Highly multiplexed imaging of tissues with subcellular resolution by imaging mass cytometry."
  This is a virtual seminar. Open only to Oxford University members, please register with a valid Oxford email address.
  Prof Bernd Bodenmiller (University of Zurich)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 30 September 2022

• 09:15 - Fetal growth restriction through parental and fetal immune gene variation and intercellular communications cascade
  Dr Gurman Kaur ((Fugger Group) University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - COVID-19, de novo seizures, and epilepsy
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 3 October 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Teresa Lambe "COVID vaccine development - Lessons learnt"
  Prof Teresa Lambe (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 4 October 2022

• 09:00 - Clinical Vaccine Development & Biomanufacturing
  Various Speakers
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Natural Cycles: Revolutionising research in Women's Health
  Jack Pearson (Natural Cycles)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Wednesday 5 October 2022

• 13:30 - Improving cancer treatment by targeting epigenetic modifiers & RNA modifiers
  Dr Parinaz Mehdipour (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 6 October 2022

• 11:00 - Clone dynamics and oncogenic priming in intestinal epithelium
  This is a hybrid event; please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk to obtain full details and zoom link.
  Prof Doug Winton (University of Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Adopting a One Health approach to zoonotic disease risk assessment and risk communication
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 7 October 2022

• 09:15 - Single cell analysis of signalling and transcriptomic responses to type I interferons
  Dr Rachel Rigby (MRC Human Immunology Unit, MRC WIMM)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Overriding MHC class I antigen presentation
  CANCELLED - DO NOT ATTEND
  Prof Louise Boyle (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 10 October 2022

• 13:00 - Using whole genome sequencing in sporadic immunodeficiency to understand common disease: TRAF3 and beyond
  This is a hybrid event.- with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Ken Smith (Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 11 October 2022

• 10:00 - Computational Pathology in Practice - Past, Present and Future
  This will be held as a zoom webinar - registration is required
  Professor Clare Verrill (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 12 October 2022

• 14:00 - Neural Tube Defects in sub-Saharan Africa
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 13 October 2022

• 13:00 - Seminar by Prof Ahmed Hegazy "Immune-epithelial interactions in intestinal inflammation and colitis-associated tumorigenesis"
  This seminar is on Thursday 13th October (not Monday)
  Prof Ahmed Hegazy (University Medicine Berlin)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Community Engagement with AMR: Responsive Dialogues in practice
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 16:30 - TGU Talk: "The complementary role of quantitative MRI in the assessment of primary sclerosing cholangitis" by Dr Emmanuel Selvara
  TBA
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 14 October 2022

• 09:15 - Integrating computational modelling and experimental biology to improve tumour antigen discovery
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Tim Elliott (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Nuclear envelope remodelling during cell division and cell migration
  Prof Jeremy Carlton (Kings College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 17 October 2022

• 13:00 - Single-cell Signalling Analysis of Tumour Microenvironment Organoids
  This is a hybrid event.- with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr Chris Tape (University College London, Cancer Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 19 October 2022

• 13:30 - Therapeutic modulation of inflammation at barrier tissues of skin and gut
  Dr Tangsheng Yi (Director, Inflammation Biology, Gilead Sciences)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 20 October 2022

• 11:00 - Biology and vulnerabilities of circulating tumor cells
  We are running this seminar as a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for full details and zoom link
  Dr Nicola Aceto (ETH Zurich)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Developing adenoviral vectored vaccines against influenza virus and beyond
  Dr Carly Bliss (Cardiff University School of Medicine)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 21 October 2022

• 09:15 - HLA-E Stuck in Traffic
  Wanlin He (McMichael Group, University of Oxford), Professor Sir Andrew McMichael (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - UBIAD1, a vitamin K synthetic enzyme and regulator of proteostasis in cholesterol synthesis
  Prof Russell DeBose-Boyd (UTSouthwestern, USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 24 October 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Steve Ley "CARD14 signalling in psoriasis"
  Prof Steve Ley (UCL)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Chromatin conformation during early embryonic development
  This is a hybrid event.- with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Juan M Vaquerizas (Imperial College, London)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 27 October 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Shiladitya Sengupta "When nanoscience throws surprising insights into cancer biology"
  This is an ad-hoc seminar on Thursday 27th October
  Dr Shiladitya Sengupta (Harvard - MIT)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 28 October 2022

• 09:15 - Genetic determinants of COVID-19 vaccine responses and subsequent risk of breakthrough infection
  Dr Alexander Mentzer (University of Oxford), Dr Daniel O'Connor (Oxford Vaccine Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Competition and warfare in bacteria: from model systems to the microbiome
  Prof Kevin Foster (Dept of Biology, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 31 October 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Dessi Malinova "Defining antigen recognition, uptake and processing in B cells"
  Dr Dessi Malinova (Queens University, Belfast)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 1 November 2022

• 12:00 - Medicines Discovery Catapult: Advancing UK Medicines Discovery through Innovative Partnerships
  This event will be held in the the Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine, Old Road, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 7TY
  William Drewe (Medicines Discovery Catapult), Martin Main (Medicines Discovery Catapult)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Wednesday 2 November 2022

• 14:00 - Translating research findings into health policy through dialogue
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 15:00 - Quantitative insights into the degeneracy of T cell receptor binding
  Dr Andreas Mayer (UCL)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 17:30 - Personalised Immunotherapy
  Professor Tim Elliott (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 3 November 2022

• 11:00 - The tumor antigenic landscape associated with T cell infiltration and immunoediting
  We are running this seminar as a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for full details and zoom link
  Dr Michal Bassani-Sternberg (Université de Lausanne)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 4 November 2022

• 14:00 - Investigating the interplay between transcription control and replication stress
  Dr Eva Petermann (University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 7 November 2022

• 13:00 - Dealing with DNA lesions during mitosis
  This is a hybrid event.- with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Marcel van Vugt (University of Groningen)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 10 November 2022

• 16:30 - TGU Talks: : 'Understanding the impact of IL2RA polymorphism on immunophenotype and response to therapy in IBD' by Dr Jennie Clough, King's College London
  Dr Jennie Clough (King's College London)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 11 November 2022

• 09:15 - Understanding the interplay between the circadian-signalling and virus replication: the clock is ticking for HIV
  Helene Borrmann (McKeating Group)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Programming cell fate decisions by mitochondrial proteolysis
  Prof Thomas Langer (Maz Planck Institute, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 14 November 2022

• 13:00 - Gene expression during stress and DNA damage
  This is a hybrid event with the Speaker on Teams.
  Professor Jesper Q Svejstrup (University of Copenhagen)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 13:00 - Mini to large scale IVT mRNA synthesis, a seamless path from R&D to GMP Manufacturing
  Dr Alexandre Di Paolo (Business Development Senior Manager GMP Europe at TriLink BioTechnologies), Dr. Erica Cirri (Tebubio)
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 15 November 2022

• 10:00 - Deletion of the deISGylating enzyme USP18 enhances tumour cell antigenicity and radiosensitivity
  This will be held as a zoom webinar - registration is required
  Dr Adan Pinto Fernandez (NDM CAMS Oxford Institute, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 17 November 2022

• 14:00 - From high resolution microscopy and laser manufacturing to automated surgery?
  This is a hybrid event; please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom link and details
  Prof Martin Booth (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 18 November 2022

• 09:15 - Spatiotemporal analysis of immune response in lung tissue using imaging mass cytometry. Findings from COVID lungs
  Prof Ling-Pei Ho (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Polarized secretion from killer cells
  Prof Gillian Griffiths (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Saturday 19 November 2022

• 11:00 - Black Women’s Health & Wellbeing Event
  Full programme and registration details here: https://cpm.well.ox.ac.uk/event/black-womens-health-wellbeing-event
  Dr Jenny Douglas (The Open University), Clotilde Rebecca Abe (Five X More), Tinuke Awe (Five X More), Faranak Hardcastle (CELS), Professor Dawn Edge (University of Manchester), Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, Holly Seglah (Black Women's Reproductive Health Project)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Monday 21 November 2022

• 13:00 - TBC
  This is a hybrid event with the Speaker on Teams.
  Dr Michael Diamond (Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
• 15:00 - Seminar by Dr April Craft "Transcriptomic and Epigenetic Signatures of Developing Human Cartilage Lineages"
  This seminar is virtual
  Dr April Craft (Harvard)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 22 November 2022

• 10:00 - Nucleic Acids Sensing by Innate Immune Receptors
  This will be held by zoom webinar - registration is required
  Dr Jan Rehwinkel (MRC Human Immunology Unit, WIMM, University of Oxford )
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 11:00 - Resolution of DNA-protein crosslinks and cancer development
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk to obtain zoom details
  Dr Ivan Dikic (University of Frankfurt)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 23 November 2022

• 12:00 - ER remodelling via ER-phagy
  Prof Ivan Dikic (Goethe University Medical Faculty, Frankfurt)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Thursday 24 November 2022

• 11:15 - Running to stand still: epigenetic restraint of virus-specific CD8+ T cell differentiation
  Professor Stephen J Turner (Department of Microbiology, Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Australia)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 25 November 2022

• 09:15 - The B cell immunology underlying Central Nervous System autoantibody-mediated diseases
  Professor Sarosh Irani (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Role of RNA in DNA repair and chromatin structure
  Prof Marianne Farnebo (Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 28 November 2022

• 13:00 - Cancer evolution in time and space
  This is a hybrid event.- with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr Samra Turajlic (Cancer Dynamics Laboratory, Francis Crick Institute)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 30 November 2022

• 13:30 - New proteomic approaches to characterise and quantify antiviral immunity
  Professor Michael Weekes (Infectious Diseases, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, University of Cambridge)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 1 December 2022

• 11:00 - Unweaving the rainbow of prostate cancer heterogeneity
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom link and details
  Dr Alastair Lamb (Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 2 December 2022

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Fritzsche Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Seminar by Madelon de Jong "A stromal cell-neutrophil axis promotes tumor supportive bone marrow inflammation that persists after treatment in Multiple Myeloma"
  Madelon de Jong (Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Rotterdam, the Netherlands)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - SARS-CoV-2: Translating science to public health impacts
  Prof Leo Poon (School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong.)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 6 December 2022

• 10:00 - Hypoxia inducible factors regulate respiratory viruses.
  This will be held as a zoom webinar - registration is required
  Prof Jane McKeating (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 8 December 2022

• 16:00 - Amelia Virtual Care: Virtual reality and mental healthcare
  Erica Kaitz (Amelia Virtual Care)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Friday 9 December 2022

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Grégoire Altan-Bonnet "Leveraging the stochasticity of immune responses against tumors to identify the spark T cells that initiate successful cancer immunotherapies"
  Dr Grégoire Altan-Bonnet (National Cancer Institute Center for Cancer Research, USA)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 13 December 2022

• 15:00 - CANCELLED - A story of SARS-CoV-2 RNA capping
  THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED
  Professor Zihe Rao (CAMS/PUMC)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 15 December 2022

• 12:00 - Accelerating precision medicine research with digital and at-home testing
  Dr Patrick Short (Sano Genetics)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 12 January 2023

• 12:00 - Targeting type 1 IFN in immune-mediated inflammatory disease
  Dr Hussein Al-Mossawi (AstraZeneca)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Monday 16 January 2023

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Lai Guan Ng "Staying neutral with neutrophils?"
  Dr Lai Guang Ng (Singapore Immunology Network (A*STAR))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Insights into epigenetic mechanisms through evolutionary analyses
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Prof Peter Sarkies (Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 17 January 2023

• 11:00 - SYNTHETIC RECONSTITUTION OF CORTICAL POLARITY IN UNPOLARISED CELLS
  Prof Emmanuel Derivery (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 20 January 2023

• 09:15 - A machine learning framework to advance precision medicine in sepsis.
  Dr Eddie Cano Gamez (Knight Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 23 January 2023

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Dan Woodcock "The evolution of prostate cancer disease types"
  Dr Dan Woodcock (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - SARS-CoV-2 Variants
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Ravi Gupta (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 24 January 2023

• 09:30 - Inflammatory cross-talk in bone marrow malignancies
  Dr Beth Psaila (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Challenges of genomic testing in gamete-donated pregnancies
  Dr Shiri Shkedi-Rafid (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 26 January 2023

• 11:00 - Epigenetics, and its role in transcriptional control, cell fate and cancer
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk to obtain zoom details
  Prof Kristian Helin (The Institute of Cancer Research)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 27 January 2023

• 09:15 - Deciphering the role of PAD4 in colon cancer
  Alina Janney (Powrie Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Is the understanding of bacterial pathogenesis essential for vaccine design?
  Prof Pietro Mastroeni (Professor of Infection and Immunity, University of Cambridge)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - From CRISPR biology to versatile technologies
  Prof. Dr. Chase Beisel (Helmholtz Center for Infection Research, University of Würzburg)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 30 January 2023

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Daniela Ferreira "Controlled Human Infection model with pneumococcus and respiratory virus co-infection – what have we learned?"
  Professor Daniela Ferreira (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Using complex models of colorectal cancer to study tumour initiation and progression
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Owen Sansom (Beatson Institute for Cancer Research)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 31 January 2023

• 09:30 - Spatial deconvolution of immune cellular infiltrate in COVID lungs using single cell imaging mass cytometry
  Prof Ling-Pei Ho (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 2 February 2023

• 12:00 - Olink: Understanding human disease in the post-genomics era
  Mariana Fontes (Olink), Daniel Tomé (OLink)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Information Session - Online Postgraduate Diploma in Global Health Research
  Professor Trudie Lang (Professor of Global Health Research, University of Oxford), Sinéad Whitty (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 3 February 2023

• 09:15 - Decoding the principles of antigen-specific T cell immunity in time and space
  Hashem Koohy (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Radical cure of P. vivax: can we do better?
  Please sign up to the webinar using this link : https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fD1RQrlgTieOSodR1OZkGg
  Dr Rob Commons (Menzies School of Health Research), Dr Alison Roth (Walter Reed Army Institute of Research), Dr James Watson (Oxford University Clinical Research Unit), Dr Chau Nguyen Hoang, (Oxford University Clinical Research Unit), Professor Sir Nicholas White (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 14:00 - Recent work on immune receptor signalling
  Prof Simon Davis (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 6 February 2023

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Sophie Acton
  Kennedy Institute External Seminars will be returning to an in person only format soon without the option to join on Zoom
  Dr Sophie Acton (UCL)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Combined single-cell and spatially-resolved approaches to dissect pathomechanisms of hematological malignancies
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr Simon Haas (German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Thursday 9 February 2023

• 12:00 - Information Session - Online Postgraduate Diploma in Global Health Research
  Professor Trudie Lang (Professor of Global Health Research, University of Oxford), Sinéad Whitty (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 10 February 2023

• 09:15 - Production and testing of potent cross-reactive antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants
  Aiste Dijokaite-Guraliuc (Screaton Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - When viral RNA met the cell: a story of protein-RNA interactions
  Prof Alfredo Castello (University of Glasgow)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 15 February 2023

• 13:30 - Mechanisms of innate immune response and beyond
  This seminar will be virtual only. If you would like to attend please contact hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Fajian Hou (Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 17 February 2023

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  TBA
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Population genomics of the meningococcus: insights and applications
  Prof Martin Maiden (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 20 February 2023

• 13:00 - Learning about inflammation from the tubercle bacillus
  CANCELLED due to illness. We'll notify the mailing lists when rescheduled. Apologies for any inconvenience.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Lalita Ramakrishnan (CITIID, University of Cambridge)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 21 February 2023

• 09:30 - ‘Exploring determinants of response to immune checkpoint blockade agnostic to features of the tumour’
  Dr Ben Fairfax (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Ableism and (dis)trust: Disability Ethics and Inclusion in Precision Medicine Research
  Dr Maya Sabatello (Columbia University)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 23 February 2023

• 12:00 - Oligonucleotide therapies for genetic diseases: current landscape and perspectives
  Dr Francois Halloy (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 24 February 2023

• 09:15 - A snapshot of germinal center plasma cell differentiation during influenza infection
  Adrien Sprumont (Bannard Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Replenishing the ends: Visualisation of human telomerase by cryo-EM
  Dr Kelly Nguyen (MRC, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 27 February 2023

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Isabela Pedroza-Pacheco "Immune Environment shapes HIV broadly neutralising antibody responses: Providing rational vaccine design"
  Dr Isabela Pedroza-Pacheco (Borrow Group, University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Harnessing tumour metabolism to overcome immunosuppression
  The speaker will be conducting the seminar remotely. A Teams link will be sent to relevant mailing lists.
  Prof Massimiliano Mazzone (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Tuesday 28 February 2023

• 13:30 - Cancer vaccines targeting MAGE-type antigens
  Prof Benoit Van den Eynde (Tumor Immunology Group, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research)
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 1 March 2023

• 13:30 - Adaptive immune receptor repertoire profiling for diagnostics and therapeutics discovery and design
  Dr Victor Greiff (University of Oslo)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 2 March 2023

• 12:00 - The Making of DNA: The role of enzymatic doggybone DNA in enabling future genetic medicines
  Lisa Caproni (Touchlight)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Friday 3 March 2023

• 09:15 - A long-lived anti-inflammatory signature induced by low-dose IL-2 immunotherapy is reverted in COVID-19 patients
  Dr Ricardo Ferreira (Todd-Wicker Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Overriding MHC class I antigen presentation
  NOTE - time change - starts at 1pm
  Prof Louise Boyle (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 6 March 2023

• 13:00 - Understanding and managing acquired leukocyte dysfunction in critical illness
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor John Simpson (Director of the NIHR-Newcastle In Vitro Diagnostics Co-operative)
  WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS

Wednesday 8 March 2023

• 13:30 - Data mining the human T-cell receptor repertoire.
  Dr Pieter Meysman (University of Antwerp)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 9 March 2023

• 11:00 - Epigenetic Targets for the Treatment of Human Diseases
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Rabinder Prinjha (GSK)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 10 March 2023

• 09:15 - Understanding the T-cell mediated Immune Response across Time-, Length- and Force scales using Ultra-Thin Super-Extended Light Sheet Microscopy
  Veronika Pfannenstill (Fritzsche Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - PBAF takes centre stage: chromatin remodelling at centromeres prevents mitotic instability
  Prof Jessica Downs (ICR, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 13 March 2023

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Gretchen Diehl "Developing microbiota directed immunity"
  Dr Gretchen Diehl (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 14 March 2023

• 09:30 - Spatiotemporal regulation of adaptive immunity during steady state and in response to infection with influenza virus
  Dr Tal Arnon (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Friday 17 March 2023

• 09:15 - Integrating computational modelling and experimental biology to improve tumour antigen discovery
  Professor Tim Elliott (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Tuesday 21 March 2023

• 17:30 - Crohn’s and Colitis Public Event - The Changing Face of Inflammatory Bowel Disease- Progress in Research and Clinical Care
  Registration is required: To join the event in person or online please complete the short registration form
  Various Speakers
  TGLU Seminars

Wednesday 22 March 2023

• 14:30 - Nuclear positioning in migrating cells and skeletal muscle fibers
  Prof Edgar Gomes (iMM-Instituto Medicina, Molecular Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 23 March 2023

• 16:30 - TGU Talks: 'Circadian rhythm and misalignment in the pathogenesis of NAFLD and metabolic dysfunction: an experimental medicine approach' by Dr Tom Marjot
  Dr Tom Marjot
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 24 March 2023

• 09:15 - Immunity to Neuraminidase as the basis of protection against pandemic and seasonal influenza
  Pramila Rijal (Townsend Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The Journey towards Net-Zero Science
  Mr Martin Farley (UCL)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 28 March 2023

• 09:30 - Characterisation of alloantigens and their cognate T cell responses in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. Implications For A Novel Approach To TCR Therapy
  Professor Paresh Vyas (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 30 March 2023

• 11:00 - Anthropological approaches to AMR
  This talk is now on-line only so please DO NOT come to the Medawar Building. Please contact Frances Simpson for Teams link.
  Clare Chandler (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Friday 31 March 2023

• 09:15 - Airway mucosal immunology: Metagenomics, MAVS and MAITS
  Dr Timothy Hinks (Oxford Respiratory Unit, NDM), Xiawei Zhang (Hinks Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 09:30 - Postgraduate Education at CTMGH (PG Diploma and Master's courses)
  This is an online seminar, please register
  Dr Proochista Ariana (University of Oxford), Sinéad Whitty (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 12 April 2023

• 11:00 - Moving from syndromic to etiological approaches for STI management: a focus on implementation challenges and opportunities
  This is a hybrid event, please contact Frances Simpson for Teams meeting link.
  Dr Chido Dziva Chikwari (LSHTM)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Monday 17 April 2023

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Sinisa Savic
  Dr Sinisa Savic (Leeds University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 18 April 2023

• 09:30 - Collective T cell behaviour
  Dr Audrey Gérard (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 16:00 - Opportunities & challenges for polygenic risk scores in healthcare: Can we find common ground?
  Professor Anneke Lucassen (University of Oxford), Dr Amit Sud (The Institute of Cancer Research), Professor Aroon Hingorani (Institute of Cardiovascular Science, UCL), Professor Cathryn Lewis (King's College London), Dr Clare Turnbull (The Institute of Cancer Research), Professor Sir Nicholas Wald (UCL), Dr Claudia Langenberg (University of Cambridge), Dr Imran Rafi (St George's University of London), Dr Judith Hayward (Yorkshire Regional Genetics Service)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 20 April 2023

• 11:00 - Chromatin regulators in stem cell differentiation and cancer processes
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Luciano Di Croce (Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 21 April 2023

• 11:00 - Identification, mechanism and therapeutic targeting of cancer fitness gene MTDH
  This is a hybrid event; please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Yibin Kang (Princeton University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 24 April 2023

• 12:00 - Seminar by Prof Adam Croft "Inflammation or Damage - Fibroblasts Decide"
  Prof Adam Croft (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 25 April 2023

• 10:00 - Workshop: Clinical Genomics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  This workshop is targeted at paediatric gastroenterologists, trainees, nurse specialists, immunologists, clinical geneticists, paediatricians with an interest in GI disorders and adult gastroenterologists. Please register on link below.
  TBA
  TGLU Seminars
• 13:00 - Human immune repertoire mice in vaccine development and mAb discovery
  Prof Paul Kellam (Imperial College London)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 27 April 2023

• 10:00 - How life begins: insights from a new fertilization factor in zebrafish
  Dr Victoria Deneke (Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 11:00 - Ewing sarcoma is an “enhancer disease”: from epigenetic heterogeneity to patient stratification and targeted therapies
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Eleni Tomazou (St Anna Kinderkrebsforschung, Vienna)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Prostate stromal microenvironment: A scRNASeq map in mice and men
  Professor Loda is the current Newton Abraham Visiting Professor at the University of Oxford
  Professor Massimo Loda (Weill Cornell Medicine)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 16:00 - Seminar by Arup K Chakraborty "The Evolution of Antibody Responses upon Vaccination"
  This seminar is on THURSDAY 27th April at 4PM
  Prof. Arup K Chakraborty (MIT, Department of Biological Engineering)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 17:00 - Putting the person into improving quality and safety in healthcare
  Professor Mary Dixon-Woods (THIS Institute)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 28 April 2023

• 09:15 - The role of tapasin and HLA-I tapasin-dependency in HIV-1 disease; Characterisation of SARS-CoV-2-specific responses in people living with HIV-1
  Beth Charlton (Rowland-Jones Group, University of Oxford), Aljawharah Alrubbayi (Rowland-Jones Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Ubiquitin chains as regulators of immune signalling and inflammation
  NOTE - Time change - starts at 1pm
  Prof Mads Gyrd-Hansen
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 3 May 2023

• 14:00 - Functional diversity of cytochrome c in the mitochondria, cytoplasm, nucleus, and nucleoli
  Prof Irene Diaz Moreno (University of Seville)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 5 May 2023

• 09:15 - Renal Immune Crosstalk in Lupus Nephritis
  Aneesha Bhandari (Bull Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Sir John C. Kendrew
  Prof Paul M Wassarman (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 9 May 2023

• 09:30 - Peptide-Specific Natural Killer cell Receptors
  Dr Malcolm Sim (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 11:00 - Seminar by Dr Jason Cosgrove "Fueling Immune Cell Production"
  Dr Jason Cosgrove (Institute Curie, Paris)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 11 May 2023

• 11:00 - Canonical and non-canonical epigenetic regulation in development and disease
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Alexander Meissner (Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 12 May 2023

• 09:15 - Iron deficiency deregulates T cell metabolic programming and function
  Megan Teh (Drakesmith Group University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Asexuality, migration and genetic networks in regenerating flatworms
  Prof Aziz Aboobaker (Dept of Biology, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 15 May 2023

• 12:00 - Seminar by Dr Lizzy Rosser " How does gut-derived metabolite availability regulate B cell function in autoimmune arthritis"
  Dr Lizzy Rosser (UCL)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 18 May 2023

• 12:30 - Sensing inflammation in the skin and lung
  This event will be run online. No booking required. Please copy the link below into your browser
  Dr Masato Tamari (Icahn School of Medicine, New York), Prof Brian Kim (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 19 May 2023

• 09:15 - After the pandemic, more outbreak pathogen vaccines
  Professor Sarah Gilbert (Said Professor of Vaccinology, University of Oxford), Professor Teresa Lambe (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 22 May 2023

• 11:00 - Professor Horacio Cabral "Nanomedicine for Targeted Delivery of Biologics"
  THIS TALK WILL BE VIRTUAL
  TBA
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 26 May 2023

• 09:15 - The Impact of Diabetes on the Human Response to Burkholderia pseudomallei (melioidosis)
  Professor Susie Dunachie (University of Oxford), Dr Barbara Kronsteiner-Dobramysl (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Deconstructing the form and function of T cell responses to pathogens and tumors
  The Seminar is taking place on a Friday instead of the usual Wednesday.
  Prof Paul Thomas (St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 1 June 2023

• 12:00 - There are 2 talks: UK positioning as a cancer vaccine superpower- hyperbole or reality? Infinitopes as a CRUK-led cancer vaccine spinout from the Oxford ecosystem
  Dr Lennard Lee (University of Oxford), Dr Jonathan Kwok (Infinitopes)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TGU Talk: "Inflammation and dysmetabolism: denominators in childhood wasting and poor clinical outcomes" by Dr James Njunge
  Dr James Njunge (KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 2 June 2023

• 09:15 - The molecular reach of RBD antibodies predicts their SARs-CoV-2 neutralisation potency
  Anna Huhn (Dushek Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Redefining mobility in bacterial genetics and its impact on infectious disease
  Prof Jose Penades (Imperial College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 7 June 2023

• 12:00 - Broadly neutralizing antibody induction in hepatitis C virus super-clearers: lessons for vaccine development
  SEMINAR POSTPONED
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Justin Bailey (Johns Hopkins Medicine)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 9 June 2023

• 09:15 - Innate responses underlying the potent humoral immunogenicity of mRNA - lipid nanoparticle vaccines
  Maria Aggelakopoulou (Borrow Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Conserved mechanisms amidst diversity in segmented negative-strand RNA virus polymerases
  Dr Stephen Cusack, (EMBL, Grenoble)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Wednesday 14 June 2023

• 13:30 - Leveraging deep neural networks for structure-based prediction of TCR:peptide-MHC interactions
  This seminar will be virtual only. If you would like to attend please contact hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Phil Bradley (Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Seattle)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 16 June 2023

• 09:15 - Characterising an unconventional integrin (CD61/CD103) on human cancer T cell immunity
  Tao Dong (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Progress Towards Establishing Computational Microbiology: A Focus on Bacterial Cell Envelopes
  Prof Syma Khalid (Dept of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 19 June 2023

• 12:00 - 'Corneal Immune Cells and Sensory Nerves: A Window to Eye and Systemic Health’- Dr Holly Chinnery and Professor Laura Downie
  Various Speakers
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 20 June 2023

• 09:30 - Engaging the immunological synapse to combat infection and cancer
  Michael Dustin (Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Friday 23 June 2023

• 09:15 - COVID-19 antigen processing & T-cell response profiled by (single cell) proteomics
  Professor Benedikt Kessler (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 10:40 - Activation of antitumor immunity by bacteria-derived signals: Pyroptosis & Beyond
  This is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Feng Shao (National Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Hyperactive Protein Responses and Functional Residuomics of Cilia
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Guangshuo Ou (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 26 June 2023

• 11:00 - Skin resident T cells modulate IL-17 response via metabolite sensing and gene dosage
  Please note this event is taking place on Monday rather than Wednesday. This event is in-person only
  Dr Michela Frascoli (UMass Chan Medical School)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Tatiana Petrova
  TBA
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - A Chaperone Turned into an Oncoprotein: The Case of Calreticulin Mutants as Rogue Chaperones and Rogue Cytokines in Blood Cancer
  The seminar will be followed by tea and coffee in the Combination Room
  Stefan N. Constantinescu (Professor, Université catholique de Louvain, de Duve Institute / Member Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Brussels and Oxford / Professor of Cancer Signalling, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 29 June 2023

• 11:00 - From Genes to Analgesic Drugs
  This is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof John Wood (University College London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:30 - Healthcare for 17,000 islands: How Indonesia achieved almost Universal Health Coverage in under 10 years
  Professor Ali Ghufron Mukti (BPJS Kesehatan (Indonesian Social Security Agency on Health))
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Tuesday 4 July 2023

• 09:30 - Genome-wide CRISPR screens decode cancer cell pathways that trigger gamma-delta T cell detection
  Dr Murad Mamedov (UCSF, USA)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 6 July 2023

• 11:00 - Single-molecule and single-cell epigenetics: Decoding the epigenome for cancer research and diagnostics
  This is a hybrid event; plfease contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Efrat Shema (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - 8 years as biotech founders: From DPhil graduates to an acquisition by AbbVie and beyond
  Dr Joe Illingworth (DJS Antibodies), Dr Dave Llewellyn (DJS Antibodies)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 7 July 2023

• 09:15 - Modelling and comparing the binding sites of immune receptor proteins to enable design
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof. Charlotte Deane (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Phases of fat: dissecting the life-cycle and biophysical phases of lipid droplets
  Prof Mike Henne (UT, Southwestern)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 10 July 2023

• 08:30 - DPhil Forum on Implementation Science and Health Systems Research
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 12 July 2023

• 13:30 - Intestinal IgA: The Importance of being specific
  In-person event only.
  Professor Emma Slack (Department of Health Sciences & Technology, ETH Zürich)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 13 July 2023

• 11:00 - What we do in the dark: Illuminating Functional Responsivity, Signalling Activity, & Druggability of the Local Interactome in Living Systems
  This is a hybrid event; please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Yimon Aye (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Mass Spectrometry-based Omics Technology in Life Science and Biomarker Driven Transnational Medical Research
  Professor Catherine CL Wong, 黄超兰 (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Monday 17 July 2023

• 12:00 - "Microbiome and cell death mediated regulation of inflammatory immunity " Professor Tracy McGaha
  Prof Tracy McGaha (University of Toronto)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 18 July 2023

• 09:30 - Targeting Cues from the Extracellular Matrix to Re-educate Tumor Immunity
  Professor Kim Midwood (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Monday 24 July 2023

• 12:00 - How does CD45 signal?
  Dr Hayley Sharpe (Babraham Institute, Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 4 September 2023

• 12:00 - A collaborative approach to mapping the distribution of cell surface proteins
  There is no virtual option for this seminar.
  Professor Dylan Owen (Universitiy of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 7 September 2023

• 12:00 - Genetics and Drug discovery
  Jo Howson (Novo Nordisk)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Monday 11 September 2023

• 12:00 - T cells as regulators of germinal center kinetics
  There is no virtual option for this seminar.
  Prof Johanne Tracey Jacobsen (University of Oslo)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 12 September 2023

• 13:00 - Quantoom Biosciences reinventing mRNA production with science and technology to solve challenges from developer to user
  Maria Davila Saignol (Global Business Development, Quantoom Biosciences), Dr Kristof Vandekerckhove (Chief Scientific Officer, Quantoom Biosciences)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 14 September 2023

• 11:00 - RNA damage: The canary in the coal mine?
  This is a hybrid event; please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Nima Mosammaparast (Washington University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 11:00 - Use of the cytoskeleton to control Shigella infection
  Proessor Serge Mostowy (Department of Infection Biology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 18 September 2023

• 14:00 - Pathogenic evolution of bacteria
  Professor Andres Floto (Heart Lung Research Institute, University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 19 September 2023

• 09:30 - Epigenetic technologies to advance cancer detection and cancer biology
  Dr Chunxiao Song (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 21 September 2023

• 11:00 - Breakdown of tolerance to self drives atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  There is no virtual option for this seminar.
  Prof Klaus Ley (Augusta University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 22 September 2023

• 14:00 - Meiotic DNA breaks drive multifaceted mutagenesis in the human germline
  Post seminar tea, coffee and biscuits will be available in the Combination Room.
  Dr Anjali Hinch (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 25 September 2023

• 12:00 - Aspergillus infection and inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis
  There is no virtual option for this seminar.
  Prof Adilia Warris (University of Exeter)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 26 September 2023

• 09:00 - It takes what it takes: clinical service improvements in challenging settings, an example from Western Cape, SA
  This is an online talk. Please email Frances Simpson for Teams link.
  Dr Almero Oosthuizen (Govt of Western Cape)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 11:45 - Illuminating the Biochemical Activity Architecture of the Cell
  this is a hybrid event; please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Jin Zhang (University of California San Diego)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 15:30 - Development of nanobodies to interrogate and harness MAIT cells
  In Person only
  Dr Nicholas Gherardin (Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Thursday 28 September 2023

• 12:30 - Using immune correlates of vaccine efficacy within mathematical models to aid understanding of their potential public health impact: examples from malaria and COVID-19
  Prof Azra Ghani (Imperial College London)
  Jenner Seminars
• 16:30 - TGU Talk: The development of therapeutic vaccination for the treatment of Chronic HBV by Dr Tamsin Cargill
  In Person Only
  Dr Tasmin Cargill (University of Oxford)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 29 September 2023

• 09:15 - Interstitial synovial macrophages: location, function & mechanical forces
  In Person Only
  Barbora Schonfeldova ((Udalova Group), University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Transposons: from molecular mechanisms to the clinic
  Prof David Grainger (University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 2 October 2023

• 12:00 - Population-scale metabolomic and genomic prediction of common diseases
  There is no vitrual option for this seminar
  Dr Jeffrey Barrett (Chief Scientific Officer of Nightingale Health)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 4 October 2023

• 11:00 - Moving Folded Proteins Across Membranes: a Tale of Two Transporters
  Professor Ben Berks (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 5 October 2023

• 11:00 - New adventures in single-cell biology
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Itai Yanai (NYU Grossman School of Medicine)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Maintaining human livers outside of the body
  Quin Wills (Ochre Bio)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Thursday 12 October 2023

• 14:00 - Substrate translocation in molecular machines: Deconvolution of AAA+ ATPase motors driving Holliday junction branch migration
  Professor Thomas C Marlovits (Institute of Structural and Systems Biology, Hamburg, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 13 October 2023

• 09:15 - HLA and response to checkpoint immunotherapy - déjà vu all over again
  In Person Only
  Dr Ben Fairfax (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Live-Cell Imaging of R-loops and Their Impact on Gene Expression
  Prof Sergio de Almeida (Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Lisbon)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 11:00 - Methods for Cancer Detection and Treatment Stratification Using Circulating RNA and Extracellular Vesicles
  this is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Thuy Ngo (OHSU)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Folding and assembly of membrane proteins
  Prof Manu Hegde (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 16 October 2023

• 12:00 - Vaccine modalities for more effective immunisation
  Dr Anita Milicic (Group Leader, Vaccine Formulation and Adjuvants)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 17 October 2023

• 09:30 - Evasion of innate immunity by vaccinia virus
  Prof. Geoffrey L Smith (CAMS Oxford Institute, Sir William Dunn School, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 18 October 2023

• 14:15 - Towards HBV cure-new approaches targeting HBV replication and protein expression
  Prof. Peter Revill (The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 19 October 2023

• 11:00 - Deregulation of Ubiquitin Signaling in Genetic Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk to obtain zoom details
  Dr Azad Bonni (Roche Pharma Research and Early Development)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Physician Associates in Rwanda, the US, and Ireland
  This is a hybrid meeting - please email Frances Simpson for Teams Meeting link.
  Professor Lisa Alexander (RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Friday 20 October 2023

• 09:15 - Structural Correlates of T Cell Receptor Specificity and Cross-Reactivity
  In Person Only
  Julia McCarthy (Fernandes Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 23 October 2023

• 12:00 - Autoimmune connective tissue diseases - intracellular DNA/RNA sensing
  Prof Bent Deleuran (Aarhus University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 24 October 2023

• 14:00 - Epigenetic moonlighting: Histone modifiers’ catalytic-independent functions in the regulation of transcription, providing new insight for cancer therapeutics - CANCELLED
  We regret to inform you that due to ill health, Prof Shilatifard's talk is cancelled. Please accept our apologies for the inconvenience this may cause - thank you.
  Dr Ali Shilatifard (Northwestern University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Thursday 26 October 2023

• 11:00 - Modelling and synthetic lethal targeting of noncoding genome in hematological cancers driven by loss-of-function epigenetic mutations
  This is a hybrid event; please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Eric So (King's College London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 27 October 2023

• 09:15 - MAIT cells - Killing with Kindness
  In Person Only
  Prof. Paul Klenerman (Peter Medawar Building, NDM, Oxford), Dr Katia Sayaf (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Amini (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Where, when and how: Spatial control of mitosis
  Prof Jon Pines (ICR, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 30 October 2023

• 11:00 - Anti-PF4 antibody disorders, from HIT to VITT and beyond
  Prof Andreas Greinacher MD (Universitätsmedizin Greifswald)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Targeting TCR and Co-Receptor Signaling in T Cell-Mediated Immunity
  Dr Ricardo Fernandes (Nuffield Department of Medicine - University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 1 November 2023

• 13:30 - Mechanisms for immune decline and strategies for immune enhancement in ageing
  Prof Arne Akbar (University College London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 2 November 2023

• 09:15 - A chemist’s adventures in immunology: Probing the T-cell activation pathway at the single cell and single molecule-level with new chemical technologies
  Prof.dr. S.I. van Kasteren (Universiteit Leiden)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Friday 3 November 2023

• 09:15 - Modelling and comparing the binding sites of immune receptor proteins to enable design
  In Person Only
  Prof. Charlotte Deane (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Transcriptomics in infectious diseases- Biomarkers & Biology
  Prof Mahdad Noursadeghi (UCL)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 7 November 2023

• 09:30 - Overcoming immune constraints posed by HIV-host mimicry on vaccine-mediated induction of HIV-1 broadly-neutralising antibodies
  Prof. Persephone Borrow (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 9 November 2023

• 11:00 - Host microbiome interaction in health and disease
  This is a hybrid event; please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Eran Elinav (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 11:00 - A glance at the backstage of Cell Press
  Dr Nikolay Tsanov (Editor - Cell Reports)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 16:30 - TGU Talk: Stomach Inflammation and related early neoplasia – the SIREN study by Dr Jan Bornschein
  In Person Only
  Dr Jan Bornschein (University of Oxford)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 10 November 2023

• 09:15 - Decrypting tissue niches behind barrier pathology in checkpoint-blockade colitis
  In Person Only
  Dr Agne Antanaviciute (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Epigenetics and inheritance
  Prof Amanda Fisher (Dept of Biochemistry - University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 13 November 2023

• 12:00 - Epi-microRNA mediated metabolic remodelling ensures affinity maturation
  No virtual option for this seminar
  Dr Dinis Calado (Senior Group Leader, The Francis Crick Institute (London, UK))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 15 November 2023

• 13:30 - Circadian anti-tumor immune responses
  In person Only
  Professor Christoph Scheiermann (University of Geneva)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 16 November 2023

• 10:00 - (Re)conceptualising personalised medicine research showcase
  Various Speakers
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
• 11:00 - Post-transcriptional control of gene expression following toxic injury and in disease: The role of RNA binding proteins
  This is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Anne Willis (University of Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 17 November 2023

• 09:15 - An indirect way of detecting viruses: MDA5 guards against infection by surveying cellular RNA homeostasis
  In Person Only
  Professor Jan Rehwinkel (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Augmenting Drug Discovery with AI
  This event was mistakenly linked to from the April 2024 Oxford MedSci Newsletter. If you are interested in attending the New Therapeutic Approaches in Translational Mental Health Conference on 16 November 2024, please use this link: https://talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/c13f06f7-216b-4371-85cd-18d85117e9be/.
  TBA
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Enabling discovery by in-cell structural biology
  Prof Julia Mahamid (EMBL, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 20 November 2023

• 12:00 - Metabolic regulation of T cell signalling and function
  No virtual option for this seminar
  Dr Joy Edwards-Hicks (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Alternative translation initiation from rotavirus segment 1
  Dr Ola Diebold (University of Edinburgh)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 21 November 2023

• 09:30 - Vaccine development for outbreak pathogens
  Danny is a postdoc in Prof. Teresa Lambe's group.
  Dr Danny Wright (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Careers in scientific publishing and tips on getting published in Nature Communications
  TBA
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 22 November 2023

• 11:00 - Discovering unexpected factors that antagonize influenza virus replication
  Prof Andrew Mehle (Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Wisconsin – Madison)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 12:00 - "Macrophage FErrometabolism; An Ally or Adversary for Respiratory health?
  In-person only
  Professor Suzanne Cloonan (Trinity College Dublin)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 23 November 2023

• 13:00 - SpyVector; a modular capsid decoration platform to boost adenovirus vaccine-induced humoral immunity
  Dr Matthew Dicks (SpyBiotech)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 24 November 2023

• 09:15 - An initial foray into the strange world of the γδ T-cell receptor
  In Person Only
  Mafalda Santos (University of Oxford), Dr Sumana Sharma (Davis Group, University of Oxford), João Ferreira Fernandes (Davis Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Unravelling virus replication-induced organelle remodelling by cellular cryo-electron tomography
  Dr Petr Chlanda (Schaller Research Group Department of Infectious Diseases - Virology Heidelberg University Hospital)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 27 November 2023

• 12:00 - Commercialising research by creating newco’s with OSE
  No virtual option for this seminar.
  Claire Brown (Oxford Science Enterprises), Craig Fox (Oxford Science Enterprises), Sally Dewhurst (Oxford Science Enterprises), Katharina Ramshorn (Oxford Science Enterprises), Sanne de Jongh (Oxford Science Enterprises)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 28 November 2023

• 12:00 - Understanding the causes of dementia: how far have we come?
  This talk will take place online.
  Dr Emma Anderson (University College London)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 29 November 2023

• 16:00 - From Malaria Parasite Biology to Novel Interventions
  Prof Chetan Chitnis (Institut Pasteur Paris, Department of Parasites & Insect Vectors, Head of Malaria Parasite Biology & Vaccines Unit)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 30 November 2023

• 11:00 - Myeloid cells in cancer
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Mikael Pittet (Université de Genève)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TGU Talks: Spatially Resolved Insights into Fistulating Crohn's Disease Pathogenesis: Unveiling Molecular Heterogeneity by Dr Colleen McGregor
  In Person Only
  Dr Colleen McGregor (University of Oxford)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 1 December 2023

• 09:15 - O brave new world: Discovering T cell antigens using mass spectrometry
  In Person Only
  Dr Nicola Ternette (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Mitochondria-microbe conflict
  Prof Lena Pernas (MPI for Bio Ageing, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 4 December 2023

• 11:30 - Harnessing Sustained Release to Produce Robust, Durable, and High-Quality Humoral Immunity
  Prof Eric Appel (Stanford Medicine)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - DNA fragility and the chemistry of normal life
  This has been cancelled and will be reschedule to 2024.
  Prof Ketan Patel (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 6 December 2023

• 14:00 - New modules for antigen processing and recognition enable expansion of T cell therapy
  Dr Nik Sgourakis (Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) / University of Pennsylvania)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 7 December 2023

• 11:00 - My journey exploring the T cell receptor through the lens of structure and engineering
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof. K. Christopher Garcia (Stanford University)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - AI-ML in Healthcare with SquareML: Predicting Thirty-day Post-discharge Unplanned Readmission Risks in the Elderly as a Use Case
  Balaji Modhagala (SQUAREML LTD), Subhagata Chattopadhyay (SQUAREML LTD)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Friday 8 December 2023

• 10:00 - Evolution of the cytoskeleton
  Dr Caner Akil (STRUBI, University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 11:00 - Leveraging TCR sequencing to understand autoimmune responses and neurologic disorders
  Professor Naresha Saligrama (Washington University in St.Louis)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Monday 11 December 2023

• 12:00 - Neutrophils in chronic inflammation – from physiology to therapeutic interference
  No virtual option for this seminar
  Prof Oliver Soehnlein (University of Münster, Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 14 December 2023

• 16:30 - TGU Christmas Quiz
  In Person Only
  TBA
  TGLU Seminars

Monday 15 January 2024

• 12:00 - Follicular Dendritic Cells Spill the Transcriptomic Tea
  No virtual option for this seminar
  Dr Balthasar Heesters (Utrecht University - The Netherlands)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 18 January 2024

• 11:00 - Fluctuating DNA methylation for lineage tracing in healthy human tissues and cancer
  This is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Trevor Graham (The Institute of Cancer Research)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Quell Therapeutics - Opportunities and Challenges in Biotech, 2024
  Luke Devey (Vice President, Head of Translational Science, Immunology)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Monday 22 January 2024

• 12:00 - Cancelled: Intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes - guardians of the gut
  This seminar has been cancelled, and it will be rescheduled.
  Dr Mahima Swamy (University of Dundee)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 25 January 2024

• 11:00 - Immunotherapy of Human Papillomavirus induced cancer
  This is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Marij Welters (Leiden University Medical Center)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TGU Talks: Immunomodulatory therapeutic approaches in liver disease by Dr Evangelos Triantafyllou (from Imperial College, London)
  **In Person Only**
  Dr Evangelos Triantafyllou (Imperial College London)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 26 January 2024

• 09:15 - Metabolic regulation of B cell homeostasis
  In person only
  Yavuz Yazicioglu (Clarke Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 29 January 2024

• 12:00 - Dendritic cells and initiation of immune responses
  No virtual option for this seminar
  Dr Patrycja Kozik (The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology - Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 30 January 2024

• 09:30 - Chromatin regulation in cancer 
  Professor Yang Shi (Ludwig Institute, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 1 February 2024

• 10:00 - Broad-spectrum SARS-CoV-2 prophylactics designed based on viral evolution prediction
  Dr. Yunlong Cao (BIOPIC - Peking University)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 11:00 - Mutate Everything
  This is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Ben Lehner (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Democratising sequencing: Latest from Oxford Nanopore Technologies
  Jayne Wallace (Oxford Nanopore)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Friday 2 February 2024

• 09:15 - Decoding the intricate dynamics of adaptive antigen-specific T cell immunity
  In person only
  Dr Hashem Koohy (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 5 February 2024

• 12:00 - DNA fragility and the chemistry of normal life
  No virtual option for this seminar
  Prof Ketan Patel (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 9 February 2024

• 09:15 - A Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) Genome-Wide association study gives new insights to a neuroinflammatory disease that can further distinguish it from multiple sclerosis (MS)
  In person only
  Dr Kathrine Attfield (Fugger Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 12 February 2024

• 12:00 - Following the fate of cancer cells using intravital microscopy
  No virtual option for this seminar
  Dr Colinda Scheele (University of Leuven, Belgium)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 13 February 2024

• 09:30 - The combinatorial biology of IL6 family cytokines - lessons from Mendelian GP130 defects
  Prof Holm Uhlig (WIMM, HIU)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 14 February 2024

• 14:00 - The geometry of cellular projections: zebrafish airinemes and efficient cell-cell communication during development
  Dr Jun Allard (University of California)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 15 February 2024

• 11:00 - Expanding the Druggable Genome - From Target Validation to Drugging the Undruggable
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Lukasz Jaremko (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 16 February 2024

• 09:15 - Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 from recombinant XBB variant era to BA.2.86 lineage under heavy immune pressure
  In person only
  Aiste Dijokaite-Guraliuc (Screaton Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 19 February 2024

• 12:00 - Mast cells help organize the Peyer’s patch niche for induction of IgA responses
  No virtual option for this seminar
  Dr. Marco De Giovanni (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (Milan, Italy))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Unlock the adaptive immune repertoire by controlling innate immunity with biomaterials
  Dr. Qian Yin (University of Texas at Austin, United States)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 21 February 2024

• 11:00 - Molecular Organisation of Cell Junctions in Epithelia Tissue
  Dr Karina Pombo-Garcia (Rosalind Franklin Institute)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 23 February 2024

• 09:15 - Insights on immunity against bacterial infection using the ultimate animal model
  In person only
  Professor Andrew Pollard (University of Oxford), Professor Daniela Ferreira (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Anti-Viral Restriction at Cell Membranes
  Prof Michael Malim (Kings College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 26 February 2024

• 12:00 - Computational Biology in Drug Discovery
  In person only
  Dr Philippe Sanseau (GlaxoSmithKline (GSK))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - Exploration of human adenovirus diversity for therapeutic applications: novel engineering platforms to improve efficacy and safety
  Dr Anja Ehrhardt (Witten/Herdecke University)
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - New approaches to combatting antibiotic resistance
  Dr Mathew Stracy (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 27 February 2024

• 09:30 - Ligand requirements for immunoreceptor triggering
  Anton van der Merwe (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 29 February 2024

• 11:00 - Fundamental Principles During the Egg-to-Embryo Transition
  this is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Andrea Pauli (IMP Research Institute of Molecular Pathology)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Opening the Barn Door to Antibody Discovery with OmniAb
  Christel Iffland (OmniAb), Chris Birchall (OmniAb)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Exploiting pathogen immune evasion strategies in vaccine design and therapeutics
  Professor Max Crispin (University of Southampton)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 16:30 - TGU Talk: “Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency: the new UEG guidelines” by Prof. Matthias Löhr from Karolinksa Institutet, Stockholm
  In Person Only
  Professor Matthias Löhr (Karolinska Institutet)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 1 March 2024

• 09:15 - Delineating the causal role of the gut microbiota in experimental colitis
  In person only
  Dr Rebecca Jeffery (Powrie Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Phase separation in cell physiology and disease
  THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN CANCELLED !!
  Prof Tony Hyman (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 4 March 2024

• 12:00 - Tissue T cells: Life in Lockdown in Liver and Lung
  In person only
  Prof Mala Maini (UCL Institute of Immunity and Transplantation)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 5 March 2024

• 14:00 - Bacterial effectors and their many ways to modulate immune signalling
  Dr Teresa Thurston (Imperial College London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 6 March 2024

• 14:00 - Metabolic regulation of regulatory T cell identity
  Dr Margarita Dominguez-Villar (Imperial College London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 7 March 2024

• 11:00 - Connecting Dots for (Epi)Genomic Medicine
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Stephan Beck (University College London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Immunotherapy for cancer by reprogramming of macrophages
  Dr Mikael Karlsson (Karolinska Institute, Sweden)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 16:30 - TGU Talk: Regulation of human colonic γδ T cells in health and inflammatory bowel disease by Dr Robin Dart from Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
  **In Person Only**
  Dr Robin Dart (Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 8 March 2024

• 09:15 - Understanding the mechanisms of interaction between gut immunity and intestinal bacteria
  In person only
  Professor Emma Slack (University of Oxford), Dr Sarah Woodward (Slack Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 11 March 2024

• 12:00 - Understanding the causes and consequences of immune variability
  In person only
  Dr Darragh Duffy (Institut Pasteur, Paris)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 12 March 2024

• 09:30 - Pivotal roles for type 2 immunity in epithelial immune surveillance
  Professor Jessica Strid (Imperial College London)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 14 March 2024

• 11:00 - Nucleic Acid Sensing by Innate Immune Receptors: A journey from MDA5 to cGAS
  This is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Jan Rehwinkel (Universityof Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Can it happen again? Informing pregnancy decisions using personalised risk information
  Professor Anne Goriely (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford), Dr Ali Kay (RDM, University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 15 March 2024

• 09:15 - Spatiotemporal analysis of regenerating alveolar niche in chronic lung fibrosis
  In person only
  Prof Ling-Pei Ho (University of Oxford), Harry (Tian) Hu (Ho Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Severe enterovirus A71 associated hand, foot and mouth disease: what needs to be done to improve case management and outbreak control?
  Professor Lê Văn Tấn (Head of Emerging Infections Group, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU), Vietnam)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 18 March 2024

• 12:00 - Cross-regulation between the immune system and the extracellular matrix during lung pathology
  In person only
  Dr Tara Sutherland (University of Aberdeen)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 19 March 2024

• 12:00 - Genetic analysis of complex roles of autophagy in mouse models of breast cancer and lymphangiosarcoma
  this is a hybrid event; please contact marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Jun Lin Guan (University of Cininnati)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Translational responses during host:pathogen interactions
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Betty Chung (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 20 March 2024

• 12:30 - Introduction to mathematical modelling for molecular and cellular biologists
  Dr Jun Allard (University of California)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 21 March 2024

• 11:00 - Insights into the pathways controlling oesophageal adenocarcinoma progression from regulatory chromatin landscape profiling
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Andrew Sharrocks (University to Manchester)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 22 March 2024

• 09:15 - Back to the Future: Revisiting the arthritogenic peptide hypothesis in HLA-B27+ Spondyloarthropathies
  In person only
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr. Lee Ian Garner (Gillespie Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 25 March 2024

• 12:00 - Lymphocyte mechano-regulation for immunotherapies
  In person only
  Dr Enrico Klotzsch (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 26 March 2024

• 17:30 - CPM Annual Lecture 2024
  Professor Sir John Burn (Newcastle University)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Monday 8 April 2024

• 12:00 - Spermatogenesis: a paradigm of stem cell regulation
  In person only
  Prof Benjamin Simons (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 9 April 2024

• 09:30 - The impact of senescent cells on tissue specific immunity
  Professor Arne Akbar (University College London)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 10 April 2024

• 13:30 - From bulk to single cell: Leveraging Multiomics Data to Study Autoimmunity in the Era of Precision Medicine
  In-person only
  Dr Marina Sirota (University of California San Francisco)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 12 April 2024

• 14:00 - From molecular mechanisms to policy: Neisseria gonorrhoeae as a roadmap to address AMR
  Dr Yonatan Grad (Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 15 April 2024

• 12:00 - From GWAS to function: interrogating biology at scale to move genetic variant associations to therapies
  In person only
  Dr Gosia Trynka (Wellcome Sanger Institute - Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 16 April 2024

• 11:00 - Molecular basis of lesion recognition in transcription coupled repair
  Prof. Dong Wang (Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 17 April 2024

• 12:00 - The control of inflammatory pain and disease- a new pathway?
  In person only
  Prof John Hamilton (University of Melbourne)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 19 April 2024

• 10:00 - Inside Nature
  In person only
  Dr Michelle Trenkmann (Editor in Chief, Nature’s magazine)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Hyperactive Protein Responses and Functional Residuomics of Cilia
  Prof Guangshuo Ou (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 22 April 2024

• 12:00 - Lessons into lupus pathogenesis from inborn errors of immunity
  In person only
  Prof Carola Vinuesa (The Francis Crick Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 23 April 2024

• 11:00 - Turning up the Heat on Cancer
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Judy Lieberman (Harvard University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 24 April 2024

• 13:30 - Exploring cell-intrinsic innate immunity to advance antiviral strategies
  In person only
  Prof Christine Goffinet (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 25 April 2024

• 12:00 - Cell Shape Sensing by Immune Cells
  In person only
  Dr Ana-Maria Lennon-Duménil (Institut Curie, Paris)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:30 - Exploring and Therapeutically Exploiting the Tumor Microenvironment
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Johanna Joyce (University of Lausanne)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TLGU Talk: ‘Biomarkers for the early detection of HCC’ by Dr Rory Peters, Oxford
  In person only
  Dr Rory Peters
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 26 April 2024

• 11:00 - Engineering T-cells for solid tumor therapy
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk
  Prof George Coukos (University of Lausanne)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Watching Amyloid Form: Structural Insights and New Opportunities for Intervention in Disease
  PLEASE NOTE - THIS LECTURE STARTS AT 1PM
  Prof Sheena Radford (University of Leeds)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 29 April 2024

• 12:00 - Regulation and immunotherapy responses of NK cells (and T cells) against tumors
  In person only
  Professor David Raulet (UC Berkeley)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 2 May 2024

• 12:00 - Precision proteomics broadens MultiOmics repertoire and enables biomarker discovery
  Dr Sarantis Chlamydas (Olink Proteomics)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Friday 3 May 2024

• 09:15 - Transcriptomic studies in the human airways
  In-person only
  Dr Timothy Hinks (Oxford Respiratory Unit, NDM)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - The ups and downs of TGF-β family signalling
  PLEASE NOTE - EARLIER TIME OF 1PM
  Prof Caroline Hill (Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 7 May 2024

• 09:30 - Multi-omics approaches to understand immune cell biology in health & disease
  Dr. Rachael Bashford-Rogers (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 8 May 2024

• 14:00 - Emerging RNA virus aberrant replication: the interface between immune sensing and viral replication strategies
  Dr Benjamin Nilsson-Payant (Institute of Experimental Virology - TWINCORE)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 9 May 2024

• 11:00 - Spatial effects in models of solid tumour growth and control
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Philip Maini (University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 10 May 2024

• 09:15 - Genomics of vaccine response: Learning from COVID-19
  In-Person only
  Prof Julian Knight (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - The Type VI secretion system of Serratia marcescens and bacterial arms races
  PLEASE NOTE - EARLIER TIME OF 1PM
  Prof Sarah Coulthurst (University of Dundee)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 13 May 2024

• 12:00 - Epstein Barr Virus - searching for a metabolic Achilles' heel
  In-person only
  Prof Christoph Hess (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 14 May 2024

• 16:00 - Tackling big questions in tuberculosis: a TB biologist’s view from South Africa
  Prof. Valerie Mizrahi (Institute of Infectious Diseases / University of Cape Town)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 15 May 2024

• 12:00 - T Cell Responses to Flaviviruses - Immunopathogenesis and Vaccines
  NOW STARTING 12 NOON
  Prof Lance Turtle (University of Liverpool)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:30 - Inflammatory iron dysregulation and stress erythropoiesis: links to long-COVID
  In person only
  Dr Aimee Hanson (Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 17 May 2024

• 09:15 - SARS-CoV-2 specific memory T cell response - 4 years after initial infection
  In-person only
  Prof Tao Dong (CAMS Oxford Institute, University of Oxford), Dr Yanchun Peng (Dong Group, University of Oxford), Dr Elie Antoun (Dong Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - The Biology of Proteostasis in Health, Aging and Disease
  PLEASE NOTE - EARLIER TIME OF 1PM
  Prof Rick Morimoto (Northwestern University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 20 May 2024

• 10:00 - Immune cell migration in complex environments
  In-person only
  Prof Michael Sixt (The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - CAR T-cell immunotherapy of solid tumours: moving through the generations
  In-person only
  Dr John Maher (King's College London)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 22 May 2024

• 13:30 - Retroviral legacy in immunity and cancer
  In person only
  Professor George Kassiotis (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 24 May 2024

• 09:15 - The effects of iron deficiency and repletion on adaptive immunity and vaccine response
  In-person only
  Dr Nicole Stoffel (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - How mRNA nuclear export allows you to live with a genome filled with junk DNA
  PLEASE NOTE - EARLIER TIME OF 1PM
  Prof Alexander Palazzo (University of Toronto)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:30 - Novel molecular and generative design platforms for immunotargeting and beyond
  Dr Possu Huang (Stanford University)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 28 May 2024

• 11:00 - From DNA to Life: Decode the noncoding genome
  Prof Xiaohua Shen (Tsinghua University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 30 May 2024

• 11:00 - Targeting TCR and Co-Receptor Signaling in T Cell-Mediated Immunity
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute, University of Oxford)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TGLU Talk: “Immunological Control of Hepatitis B Virus Infection” by Georg Lauer MD PhD Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
  Georg Lauer (Harvard Medical School)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 31 May 2024

• 09:15 - The role of Grb2 in B cell selection
  In-person only
  Dr Jianwei Cui (Cornall Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Epigenetics of malaria parasites and antimalarial drug development
  Prof Lubin Jiang (Shanghai Institute of Immunity and Infection, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 3 June 2024

• 12:00 - Bacterial induced IFN-y primes the lung for innate control of SARS-CoV-2 infection
  In-person only
  Dr Alan Sher (NIH Distinguished Investigator)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:15 - R-loop induced genome instability in cancer and aging.
  this is a hybrid event; please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Xiang Dong Fu (Westlake University)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Tuesday 4 June 2024

• 12:00 - Pol II transcription termination in cancer
  Prof Takayuki Nojima (Kyushu University, Japan)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Wednesday 5 June 2024

• 12:00 - "Systems analysis of inflammation" AND "Oxford - Berlin Partnership: joined forces for excellent research in and beyond rheumatology"
  This is a joint seminar. In-person only.
  Prof Eicke Latz (German Rheumatology Research Center (DRFZ)), Ms Uta Bielfeldt (German Rheumatology Research Center (DRFZ))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 6 June 2024

• 10:00 - Polysaccharide Metabolism in the Infant Gut: Pathways to Immune Homeostasis
  In-person only
  Dr Marcin Pekalski (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - The transformative role of Somascan for protein biomarker discovery, validation and translation
  Dr Shea Hamilton (Imperial College London)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 12:00 - First vaccine for honeybees: new frontier in animal health world
  Assoc. Prof. Dalial Freitak (University of Graz)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 7 June 2024

• 09:15 - Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals the presence of immature neutrophils in inflamed murine joints
  In-person only
  Dr Erinke van Grinsven (Udalova Lab, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Multiscale approaches for understanding single cell spatial omics data
  In person only
  Dr Shila Ghazanfar (University of Sydney)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Rare Disease Patient-Led Functional Genomics- A Tale of Tubulins
  Dr Pleasantine Mill (University of Edinburgh)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 10 June 2024

• 12:00 - A disease-associated gene desert directs macrophage inflammation via ETS2
  In-person only
  Dr James Lee (The Francis Crick Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 12 June 2024

• 13:30 - Publishing science in Science: an editor’s perspective
  in-person only
  Dr Sarah H. Ross (Associate Editor, Science)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 13 June 2024

• 15:00 - Covalent TCR-peptide-MHC interactions redirect T cell fate in the thymus
  Dr Stephen Daley (Queensland University of Technology (Australia))
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 14 June 2024

• 09:15 - Characterization of human lymphoid tissue CD8+ T cell subsets with potential roles in modulation of germinal center responses
  In-person only
  Quang Nguyen (Borrow Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Does Cdk order the cell cycle, and what does life look like without loop extrusion?
  Prof Frank Uhlmann (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 17 June 2024

• 12:00 - Myeloid derived suppressor cells and macrophages in regulation of immune response in cancer and tumor progression
  In-person only
  Prof Dmitry Gabrilovich (Chief Scientist, Cancer Immunology, AstraZeneca)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 13:00 - How to manufacture and deliver vaccines to increase access
  NB: VENUE IS NDM RESEARCH BUILDING
  Dr David Robinson (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 21 June 2024

• 09:15 - Antimicrobial immunity and intestinal inflammation
  In-person only
  Prof Holm Uhlig (WIMM, HIU)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 24 June 2024

• 12:00 - The silent gateway: Unravelling the oropharynx’s role in gonorrhoea transmission
  Prof Eric Chow (Monash University, Melbourne)
  Jenner Seminars
• 12:00 - Molecular Organisation of Cell Junctions in Epithelial Tissue
  In person only
  Dr Karina Pombo-Garcia (Rosalind Franklin Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 28 June 2024

• 09:15 - Engineering T cells with reduced cross-reactivity
  In-person only
  Jose Cabezas Caballero (Dushek Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 1 July 2024

• 12:00 - Feeding the inflammasome to damage the liver
  In-person only
  Dr Sabrina Sofia Burgener (University of Queensland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 4 July 2024

• 12:00 - Harnessing the Power of Multiomics from a Single Sample to Explore Tumor Heterogeneity and Advancing Immuno-oncology
  Dr David Buck (Azenta Life Sciences)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Friday 5 July 2024

• 10:30 - Immune organoids and combinations to advance our understanding of autoimmunity, vaccination and infection.
  In person only
  Prof Mark Davis (Stanford University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Dissecting ubiquitin-mediated control of autophagy
  Prof Christian Behrends (LMU Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 8 July 2024

• 12:00 - Sympathetic neuroimmune interactions regulating outcomes of viral infection and cancer
  In-person only
  Prof Scott Mueller (University of Melbourne)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Monday 15 July 2024

• 12:00 - Advantages of Academic and Industry Research: Are They So Different, and Do They Lead to Expected Results? Can Things Go Wrong?
  In person only
  Prof Beat Imhof (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 16 July 2024

• 17:00 - Exploring health inequities in Personalised Medicine
  Dr Jason Torres (University of Oxford), Dr Leah Boyle
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Wednesday 17 July 2024

• 12:00 - Cancer-causing infections in rural Africa – missed opportunities for prevention
  Seminar postponed due to speaker being unwell.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Robert Newton (University of York / MRC-Uganda Virus Research Institute)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 22 July 2024

• 12:00 - Lessons from the human prenatal immune system
  In person only
  Prof Muzlifah Haniffa (Newcastle University)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 25 July 2024

• 13:30 - The ancient Z-DNA and Z-RNA specific Zα fold has evolved Modern Roles in Immunity and Transcription through the Natural Selection of Flipons
  in person only
  Dr Alan Herbert (InsideOutBio)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Monday 29 July 2024

• 12:00 - 'Host-Plasmodium interactions' AND 'Science and design of nucleic acid-based vaccines/adjuvants'
  This is a joint seminar, in-person only
  Prof Cevayir Coban, Prof Ken Ishii (University of Tokyo)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 22 August 2024

• 09:30 - First-in-class inhibitors of ERAP1 generate novel targets for MHC-I-directed therapies
  Dr. Wayne Paes (Grey Wolf Therapeutics)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 29 August 2024

• 12:00 - "Cancer-causing infections in rural Africa – missed opportunities for prevention"
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Prof Robert Newton (University of York / MRC-Uganda Virus Research Institute)
  Jenner Seminars

Tuesday 3 September 2024

• 16:30 - TGLU Talk: “A Look Into the Future: Are We Ready for an Approved Therapy in Celiac Disease?” by Dr Robert Anderson
  Join by Teams Meeting ID: 327 365 677 745 Passcode: p9R4qF
  Dr Robert Anderson
  TGLU Seminars

Thursday 5 September 2024

• 11:00 - Mechanistic target of rapamycin signaling in life and death of immune cells
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Bing Su (Shanghai Institute of Immunology)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Prevention is better than cure – realising a sustainable new paradigm to predict and pre-empt obesity and its consequences
  Professor Nadeem Sarwar (Novo Nordisk)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Tuesday 10 September 2024

• 13:00 - Photo-controllable bioorthogonal reactions and biomolecules
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Yan Zhang (University of Nanjing)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 11 September 2024

• 13:00 - Deep learning models for spatially resolved data integration and clinical application
  Prof Dieter Henrik Heiland (Microenvironment and Immunology Research Laboratory, University of Freiburg)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 12 September 2024

• 13:30 - Targeting epigenetically-driven brain metastases
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-Bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Marco Seehawer (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 13 September 2024

• 11:00 - New Paediatric Brain Tumour Models Reveal Subtype-Specific Tumour Behaviour, Microenvironmental Dependencies, and Opportunities for Precision Therapy
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Manav Pathania (University of Cambridge)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - From dendritic cells to inflammatory bowel disease
  Prof Simon Milling (University of Glasgow)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 16 September 2024

• 12:00 - Effector and regulatory T cells balance in inflamed human livers
  In person only
  Prof Ye Htun Oo (University of Birmingham)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 19 September 2024

• 11:00 - Effector treg depletion leads to tumor clearance in HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Maura Gillison (MD Anderson Cancer Centre)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TGLU Talks: “UK AUGIB Audit Meets AI: Can Machine Learning Transform Care for Acute Upper GI Bleeding?” by Dr Gaurav Nigam
  Teams: Meeting ID: 361 392 574 027 Passcode: 5vhXGp
  Dr Gaurav Nigam (University of Oxford)
  TGLU Seminars

Monday 23 September 2024

• 08:00 - Oxford IBD MasterClass 2024 "Personalising care in IBD – the future is now!"
  Various Speakers
  TGLU Seminars
• 12:00 - An introduction to Octopus.ac – a new way to publish your research
  In person only
  Dr Alexandra Freeman (Winton Centre - University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 25 September 2024

• 13:30 - Understanding dysregulation of antibody and immune memory responses to chronic viral infection
  in person only
  Professor Kim Good-Jacobson (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Monash University, Australia)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 26 September 2024

• 14:00 - Systemic service design for healthcare interventions: The co-design of a community-based test for Urinary Tract Infections to manage AMR in Northeast India.
  This is hybrid event - please email hsclearning@ndm.ox.ac.uk for Teams meeting link
  Dr Alison Prendiville (London College of Communication)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Friday 27 September 2024

• 09:15 - Peptide Specific Immune Receptors
  In person only
  Dr Malcolm Sim (Centre for Immuno-Oncology, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - Circulating tumour DNA: an increasingly powerful diagnostic tool for oncology
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Nitzan Rosenfeld (Barts Cancer Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 14:00 - The ins and outs of cellular quiescence
  Dr Alexis Barr (Imperial College, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 30 September 2024

• 10:00 - Applied Health Research Day
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 12:00 - Using high-throughout genetic and genomic screens to understand the biological basis of inflammatory bowel disease and deliver precision medicine
  In person only
  Dr Carl Anderson (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 3 October 2024

• 11:00 - Intra-operative diagnosis of central nervous system tumours using nanopore sequencing
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Simon Paine (Nottingham University Hospital)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 4 October 2024

• 09:15 - Mechanobiology of early T-cell activation across scales from tissues down to cells and molecules
  in-person only
  Prof Marco Fritzsche (Kennedy Institute for Rheumatology, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 12:00 - From immune regulation to anti-tumor effects: A tale of cytotoxic regulatory T cells
  In person
  Prof Bruce Blazar (University of Minnesota)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Characterising human proteome diversity in health and disease
  Prof Angus Lamond (University of Dundee)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 7 October 2024

• 12:00 - Tissue Immunity at CNS borders
  In person only
  Prof Menna Clatworthy (University of Cambridge)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - Visualization of Transcription Initiation
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Yanhui Xu (Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Wednesday 9 October 2024

• 11:00 - Eco-evolutionary design rules for phage therapy
  Prof Michael Brockhurst (University of Manchester)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 16:30 - Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance (GRAM) Webinar
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Thursday 10 October 2024

• 11:00 - Tumorigenesis in space and time
  This is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Nikolaus Rajewsky (Max Delbruck Center, Berlin)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - The impacts of omics data on translational science
  Tom Freeman (Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Friday 11 October 2024

• 09:15 - Endemics and pandemics: The development and testing of vaccines against outbreak pathogens
  in-person only
  Dr Katrina Pollock (Oxford Vaccine Group, University of Oxford), Daniel Wright (Oxford Vaccine Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Evolutionary cell biology of mitosis
  Prof Gautam Dey (EMBL)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 14 October 2024

• 12:00 - Fibroblasts: master regulators of inflammation
  In person only
  Prof Christopher Buckley (University of Oxford - The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 15 October 2024

• 09:30 - Multiscale and multiomic kidney profiling to define glomerular disease signatures
  Dr Katherine Bull
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 16 October 2024

• 11:00 - mRNA vaccine optimization for infectious diseases
  Prof. Norbert Pardi (Institute for RNA Innovation, Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Antigen search and detection strategies in T cells
  Dr Ed Jenkins (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 17 October 2024

• 14:00 - Using participatory statistics in global health trials: why, what, and with what result?
  Please email frances.simpson@ndm.ox.ac.uk if you would like the MS Teams invitation or if you would like to arrange access to the Peter Medawar building.
  Prof Audrey Prost (UCL), Dr Komal Bhatia (UCL)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 16:30 - TGLU Talk: Iron deficiency and supplementation in chronic disease; Looking under the hood by Prof. Samira Lakhal-Littleton
  Meeting ID: 358 066 336 140 Passcode: hpdxDL
  Prof. Samira Lakhal-Littleton (University of Oxford)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 18 October 2024

• 09:15 - Engineering Proximity-Induced Signaling: Novel Approaches to Modulate Immune Checkpoints and Receptor Tyrosine Kinases
  in-person only
  Dr Victoria Junghans (Fernandes Group, University of Oxford), Dr Christina Heroven (Fernandes Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Formation and function of the nuclear envelope
  NOTE TIME CHANGE TO 1pm
  Dr Shirin Bahmanyar (Yale University, USA)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 21 October 2024

• 12:00 - Towards synchrotron functionality in the X-ray lab
  In person
  Dr Martin Peter Pichotka (University Medical Center Freiburg)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 25 October 2024

• 09:15 - Mitochondrial RNA is a danger signal and triggers innate immunity via ZBP1
  in-person only
  Anna Rozina (Rehwinkel Lab, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 28 October 2024

• 12:00 - From Nuclear Swelling to Chemoattractant Production During Tissue Damage
  In person only
  Dr Balázs Enyedi (Semmelweis University, Hungary)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 29 October 2024

• 09:30 - How far are we from designing an antibody therapeutic on a computer?
  Prof. Charlotte Deane (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 31 October 2024

• 11:00 - Predictive Preclinic Patient Organoid Models and Emerging Therapeutic Targets for Glioblastoma
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Dr Hai-Kun Liu (German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 1 November 2024

• 09:15 - Targeting HLA-E for translation
  This talk is for members of Oxford University only.
  Dr Hongbing Yang (University of Oxford), Max Quastel (Gillespie / McMichael Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Mapping DNA replication stress in cancer cells and parasites with long-read sequencing and AI
  PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE
  Dr Michael Boemo (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Saturday 2 November 2024

• 19:00 - Songs of Genomics
  Dr John D'Arcy (Queens University, Belfast), Dr Susie Weller (University of Oxford), Kate Lyle (University of Oxford), Professor Naomi Waltham-Smith (Professor of Music, University of Oxford), Claire Anderson (Unique), Cristina Nunes-Fonseca
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Monday 4 November 2024

• 12:00 - Axes of T cell diversification
  In person
  Dr Carmen Gerlach (the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 5 November 2024

• 09:30 - Selection events shaping serum antibody responses to infection
  Oliver Bannard
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 6 November 2024

• 15:00 - Machine learning and inference methods for the study of spatially structured cell heterogeneity within tissues
  In person
  Dr Paul Villoutreix (INSERM/ Aix-Marseille University (Marseille, France))
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 7 November 2024

• 11:00 - Therapeutic targeting of chromatin proteins in blood cancer
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Tim Somervaille (Cancer Research UK)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 16:30 - TGLU Talks: Screening for copy number alterations in Hepatocellular carcinoma using high-resolution multiplex Paralogue Ratio Test by Dr Waleed Fateen, Prof John Armour, Nouf Alsultan
  Dr Waleed Fateen (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust), Prof John Armour (University of Nottingham), Miss Nouf ALSultan (PhD student at the University of Nottingham)
  TGLU Seminars

Friday 8 November 2024

• 09:15 - Engineering TCR-controlled Fuzzy Logic into CAR T Cells Enhances Therapeutic Specificity
  in-person only
  Sooraj Achar (Dustin Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 13:00 - Measure once, cut twice: Regulating meiotic recombination at different spatial scales
  CANCELLED !!!!!!!
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Matt Neale (University of Sussex)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 11 November 2024

• 12:00 - Turning morphology into numbers and streamlining bioimage analysis at scale
  In person
  Dr Virginie Uhlmann (BioVisionCenter, University of Zurich)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 13 November 2024

• 13:30 - Multimodal decoding of human liver regeneration and repair
  In person only
  Prof Neil Henderson (University of Edinburgh)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 15 November 2024

• 09:15 - Longitudinal bone and immune aging morbidities among adolescents living with perinatal HIV/CMV coinfection in Zimbabwe and Zambia
  in-person only
  Dr Anthony Hsieh (Rowland-Jones Group, University of Oxford), Dr Lisha Jeena (Rowland-Jones Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 18 November 2024

• 12:00 - The multiple roles of intraepithelial T lymphocytes in maintaining intestinal homeostasis
  In person
  Dr Mahima Swamy (University of Dundee)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 19 November 2024

• 09:30 - The development of enteric fever vaccine
  Dr Xinxue Liu
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Friday 22 November 2024

• 09:15 - Can infection confer protection? Identifying determinants of response and toxicity to checkpoint immunotherapy
  in-person only
  Professor Benjamin Fairfax (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Policing secretion: how the COPII coat directs specificity in export from the ER.
  Prof Liz Miller (MRC, Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Thursday 28 November 2024

• 11:00 - Differential deployment of oncogenic translational gene expression programmes by the eIF4F and CCR4-NOT complexes: The hidden information within our genomes
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Martin Bushell (CRUK Scotland Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 29 November 2024

• 09:15 - A therapeutic atlas of inflammatory bowel disease
  in-person only
  Professor Calliope Dendrou (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Precision medicine and the immune response: insights from infection
  this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
  Prof Julian Knight (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - 'A History of Herd Immunity: Between Observation and Cultivation' AND 'The Long-term Context of Medical Debates: A History of Herd Immunity'
  In person
  Dr David Robertson (University of Oxford), Prof Erica Charters (University of Oxford)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 14:00 - Disarm and disengage: Understanding Aurodox - a Type III Secretion System inhibitor from Streptomyces
  Prof Paul Hoskisson (University of Strathclyde)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 2 December 2024

• 12:00 - Molecular and spatial control of tumor-associated macrophages
  In person
  Prof Renato Ostuni (San Raffaele Telethon Institute, Milan)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 4 December 2024

• 12:00 - The co-inhibitory receptor TIGIT promotes tissue protection and repair
  in person only
  Professor Nicole Joller (Department of Quantitative Biomedicine, the University of Zurich)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 5 December 2024

• 12:00 - From Paperwork to Patients: AI in Healthcare
  Kuldeep Singh (Softude), Mradul Kanugo (Softude), Joseph Davids (Imperial College London)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Friday 6 December 2024

• 09:15 - Decoding Immune Checkpoint Signalling Pathways Through CRISPR-Based Screening Approaches
  in-person only
  Dr Sumana Sharma (Davis Group, University of Oxford), Dr Joseph Clarke (T-cell Biology Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 9 December 2024

• 12:00 - Activation of Inhibitory Receptors on Mast cells: Is it a Winning Strategy to Fight Allergic Diseases and Mastocytosis?
  Prof. Francesca Levi-Schaffer (Professor at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Institute for Drug Research, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Live cell imaging unveils novel innate immune biology
  In person
  Dr Paul Kubes (Queen’s University, Canada)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 12 December 2024

• 17:00 - TGLU Christmas Quiz
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  TGLU Seminars

Monday 13 January 2025

• 12:00 - How cells defend their cytosol against bacteria: LPS ubiquitylation and other tricks
  In-person
  Dr Felix Randow (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 16 January 2025

• 11:00 - Life with two X Chromosomes
  Prof Edith Heard (EMBL, Heidelberg)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Progress Towards Targeted Immunotherapy for Cancer
  Dr Robert Wilkinson (Immunocore)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Understanding and targeting PARP inhibitor resistance in cancer
  Prof Chris Lord (Institute of Cancer Research, London)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Monday 20 January 2025

• 12:00 - Harnessing mucosal immunity: lessons from the pig model
  In person
  Elma Tchilian (NDM Experimental Medicine)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 22 January 2025

• 12:00 - International partnership for health research in Africa: The Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro
  Prof. Halidou Tinto (Clinical Research Unit of Nanaro (CRUN))
  Jenner Seminars
• 14:00 - Transient cell-in-cell structures underlies tumour relapse and escape from immunotherapy
  Dr Yaron Carmi (Kennedy Institute - Oxford University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 23 January 2025

• 11:00 - Membrane prewetting by condensates promotes tight-junction belt formation
  Dr Pombo-Garcia (the Rosalind Franklin Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 27 January 2025

• 12:00 - Listen to Heme! You are exhausted
  In-person
  Professor Ping-Chih Ho (Department of Fundamental Oncology, University of Lausanne; Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Switzerland)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 29 January 2025

• 13:30 - Imaging lung lymphatics in inflammation and metastatic cancer
  in person only
  Dr Simon Cleary (King's College London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 30 January 2025

• 11:00 - The prebiotic origin of RNA nucleosides and translation
  Prof Thomas Carell (LMU, Munich)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 31 January 2025

• 09:15 - DamAged memories: how autophagy-dependent mitochondrial inheritance controls T cell fate decisions
  In person only
  Dr Mariana Borsa (Simon Group, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Revisiting the neoantigen approach to cancer immunotherapy
  Prof Yardena Samuels (The Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 3 February 2025

• 12:00 - Tridimensional analysis of human embryogenesis
  In-person
  Prof Alain Chedotal (FSER, France)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Tuesday 4 February 2025

• 09:30 - Treg targeting reprograms the innate and adaptive immune microenvironment in brain cancer
  Dr. Felipe Galvez-Cancino (University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 10:45 - Personalised Prevention Research Showcase
  Dr Sarah Briggs (University of Oxford), Dr Louisa Chenciner (University of Oxford), Dr Rachel Horton (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Kay (University of Oxford), Sally Sansom (University of Oxford), Dr Susie Weller (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 6 February 2025

• 11:00 - Tumor-associated macrophages in tumor progression: double edged swords
  Prof Alberto Mantovani (Queen Mary University of London)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 7 February 2025

• 09:15 - Development of novel hepatitis C vaccines encoding T and B cell antigens that target multiple HCV genotypes
  in person only
  Professor Eleanor Barnes (Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Dr Nicole Frumento (Barnes Group, University of Oxford), Dr Gerardo Flores (Barnes Group, University of Oxford), Rebecca Strain (Barnes Group, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 10 February 2025

• 12:00 - The tale of HIV-1 capsid: from assembly to nuclear entry
  In-person
  Professor Peijun Zhang (Nuffield Department of Medicine)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Wednesday 12 February 2025

• 14:00 - Excitability and topology of embryonic hydraulics
  Dr Arghyadip Mukherjee (École Normale Supérieure, Paris)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 13 February 2025

• 11:00 - Prof Josef Penninger - title TBA
  Prof Josef Penninger (Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 17:30 - How life works: Dealing with biology’s changing narrative
  Philip Ball
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Friday 14 February 2025

• 09:15 - Genome-wide Analysis of Aquaporin-4-positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder and MOG antibody-associated disease: Insights into Comorbidities and Future Therapeutic Approaches
  In person only
  Dr Kate Attfield (Fugger Group, Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation, University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Designing and translating new bioengineering approaches for early disease detection and treatment
  Prof Molly Stevens (DPAG, Uni of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 18 February 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 19 February 2025

• 14:00 - Exploring Viruses: Single-Molecule Studies and Diagnostic Applications
  Dr Nicole Robb (University of Warwick)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 21 February 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  in person only
  Bashford-Rogers Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - Genetic and epigenetic organisation of plant centromeres
  Prof Ian Henderson (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 24 February 2025

• 15:00 - Learning the RNA Jigsaw Rules from Viruses with Multi-segmented Genomes
  Dr Alex Borodavka, (University of Cambridge)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 27 February 2025

• 11:00 - The tumour microenvironment of high-grade serous ovarian cancer
  Prof Frances Balkwill (Cancer Research UK)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Guidance cue code for B cell immunity
  In-person
  Professor Jason Cyster (University of California)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Friday 28 February 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  In person only
  Screaton Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 11:00 - Dr Kunal Rai - Title TBA
  Dr Kunal Rai (MD Anderson Cancer Centre)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Feedback control of mitosis in the context of the kinetochore
  NOTE TIME CHANGE!
  Prof Andrea Musacchio (Max Planck, Germany)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Monday 3 March 2025

• 14:00 - Intraepithelial T lymphocytes at the forefront of intestinal homeostasis
  Dr. Mahima Swamy, (University of Dundee)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 4 March 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 6 March 2025

• 11:00 - Prof Gareth Inman - Title TBA
  Prof Gareth Inman (University of Glasgow)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Industry Insights Seminar - Olink
  TBA
  Industry Insight Seminar Series

Friday 7 March 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  In person only
  Ho Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Monday 10 March 2025

• 11:00 - Breaking Silos: Integrating Host and Pathogen Genomics Reveals New Insights Into Viral Infections
  Dr Azim Ansari (NDM, Oxford University)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 13 March 2025

• 11:00 - Dr Céline Vallot - Title TBA
  Dr Céline Vallot (Institut Curie)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 14 March 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  In person only
  Withers Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Tuesday 18 March 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 15:00 - Deconstruction and reconstruction of signalosomes: towards a spatial logic of information transfer in immune cell signalling
  Dr Marcus Taylor, (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Friday 21 March 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  In person only
  Pollard Group (University of Oxford)
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings

Thursday 27 March 2025

• 11:00 - Targeting KRAS oncogenic signaling and tumour immune evasion in lung cancer
  Prof Julian Downward (The Francis Crick Institute)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Friday 28 March 2025

• 09:15 - Title TBC
  In person only
  TBA
  MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
• 14:00 - TBC
  Prof Ross Chapman (NDM - University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Tuesday 1 April 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 15 April 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 29 April 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Wednesday 30 April 2025

• 13:30 - Title TBC
  in-person only
  Dr Andreas Wack (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Friday 2 May 2025

• 14:00 - TBC
  TBC
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 13 May 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 27 May 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 29 May 2025

• 15:00 - TBC
  Dr Carolina Tropini (University of British Colombia)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Tuesday 10 June 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 24 June 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 5 August 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 19 August 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 9 September 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 23 September 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 7 October 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 21 October 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 4 November 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 18 November 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 2 December 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 16 December 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars