Tuesday 21 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 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

Thursday 23 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Oligonucleotide therapies for genetic diseases: current landscape and perspectives
  Dr Francois Halloy (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Monday 27 February 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 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 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 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 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 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

Wednesday 8 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 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 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 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

Thursday 16 March 2023 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

• 08:30 - Cancer Research UK Oxford Centre 2023 Annual Symposium
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 28 March 2023 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

• 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

Tuesday 25 April 2023 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Human immune repertoire mice in vaccine development and mAb discovery
  Prof Paul Kellam (Imperial College London)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 27 April 2023 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 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

Tuesday 20 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 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 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:30 - Oxford Cancer Immuno-Oncology Network Launch (OCION)
  The tickets for this event are limited. We reserve the right to close registration before the deadline if we reach capacity.
  Various Speakers
• 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

Monday 26 June 2023 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

• 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 6 July 2023 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

• 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

Friday 7 July 2023 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

• 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

Tuesday 18 July 2023 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:30 - Targeting Cues from the Extracellular Matrix to Re-educate Tumor Immunity
  Professor Kim Midwood (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Thursday 3 August 2023 (15th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Biological roles of hematopoietic niches in the origination and development of leukemia
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Dengli Hong (Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 11 August 2023 (16th Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:00 - 'Improving the efficacy of PD-1 blockade through antibody engineering' & 'What we’ve learnt about T-cell signaling from novel immunotherapeutics'
  Martin Fellermeyer, Mateusz Kotowski
  Science in Progress (SIP) Talks

Friday 15 September 2023 (21st Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Suppressive modifications of MHC class I antigen processing in bats
  Peter Cresswell PhD, FRS (Yale University School of Medicine)

Thursday 12 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Modelling the effect of the microenvironment on the malignant brain tumour, medulloblastoma
  A sandwich lunch will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
  Dr John Jacob (University of Oxford)
  NDCN Departmental Seminars

Friday 13 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 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

Thursday 19 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - TALK CANCELLED - Rerunning cancer evolution: a genomic pathology approach
  CANCELLED
  Dr Sarah Aitken (University of Cambridge)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Friday 20 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 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
• 15:00 - Machine learning for identifying translatable biomarkers and targets
  Professor Daphne Koller (Department of Computer Science Stanford University)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Tuesday 24 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 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 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 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
• 13:00 - Multi-omics approaches to understand immune cell biology and immunosurveillance in cancer
  Dr Rachael Bashford-Rogers (University of Oxford)
• 14:00 - Colorectal Cancer Networking Afternoon
  Simon Buczacki (University of Oxford), Dame Fiona Powrie (University of Oxford)

Friday 27 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 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

Monday 30 October 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:00 - Innate regulators of tumour-directed T cell immunity
  Please contact adminsupport@oncology.ox.ac.uk for Microsoft Teams link
  Barbara Maier
• 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

Tuesday 31 October 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:30 - What can Artificial Intelligence do for people with MPN?
  TBA

Thursday 9 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 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

Wednesday 22 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 09:00 - Oxford Cancer: Spatial Biology Symposium
  Various Speakers

Thursday 23 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Colorectal cancer in the 100,000 Genomes project
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Professor Ian Tomlinson (NDM, University of Oxford)
  WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

Monday 27 November 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:00 - The role of RNA:DNA hybrids in DNA repair
  Please contact adminsupport@oncology.ox.ac.uk for Microsoft Teams link
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Martin Bushell

Tuesday 28 November 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Risk factors for oesophageal cancer: recent findings from the Million Women Study
  Professor Gill Reeves (Oxford Population Health)
  Richard Doll Seminars

Thursday 30 November 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 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

Wednesday 6 December 2023 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 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 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 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

Tuesday 16 January 2024 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:00 - Joint 'Oxford Cancer Immuno-Oncology Network' and 'Oxford Immunology Network' seminar with networking drinks
  Prof Ignacio Melero (University of Oxford), Professor Kim Midwood (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Thursday 18 January 2024 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 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

Monday 22 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 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 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 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
• 13:00 - Novel insights into determinants of response to cancer immunotherapy
  In person only
  Professor Benjamin Fairfax (University of Oxford)
  CIO 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)
  TGU Seminars

Friday 26 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:00 - Harnessing Innate Immunity in Cancer Therapy
  Online seminar
  Professor Eric Vivier (Aix-Marseille University)

Tuesday 30 January 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:30 - Chromatin regulation in cancer 
  Professor Yang Shi (Ludwig Institute, University of Oxford)
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

Tuesday 6 February 2024 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Maximising the impact of CAR T-cell therapy for acute leukaemia
  This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
  Dr Sara Ghorashian (University College London)
  Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Monday 19 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 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

Thursday 29 February 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - Exploiting pathogen immune evasion strategies in vaccine design and therapeutics
  Professor Max Crispin (University of Southampton)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 17:00 - Mobilizing Mathematics for the Fight Against Cancer - Trachette Jackson
  Trachette Jackson (University of Michigan)
  Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures

Thursday 7 March 2024 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Engineering Approaches to Cancer Immunotherapy
  Professor Betty Kim (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center)
  CIO Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Immunotherapy for cancer by reprogramming of macrophages
  Dr Mikael Karlsson (Karolinska Institute, Sweden)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

Thursday 21 March 2024 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Understanding where, how and why immune cells become altered in the response to cancer
  IN PERSON ONLY
  Professor David Withers (Institute of Immunology & Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham)
  CIO Seminar Series

Monday 25 March 2024 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Lymphocyte mechano-regulation for immunotherapies
  In person only
  Dr Enrico Klotzsch (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars

Thursday 4 April 2024 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Understanding and manipulating the T-cell response to peptide-MHC
  In person only
  Professor Linda Wooldridge (Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol)
  CIO Seminar Series

Thursday 11 April 2024 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Drilling Down on the Correlates of Tumour Rejection
  In person only
  Prof Awen Gallimore (University of Cardiff)
  CIO Seminar Series

Thursday 18 April 2024 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:00 - Oxford Gastro-Oesophageal Cancer Symposium 2024
  Various Speakers

Monday 22 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Cancer related research in the Million Women Study: key findings
  Professor Gill Reeves (Oxford Population Health)

Tuesday 23 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 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

Thursday 25 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 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

Monday 29 April 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 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

Tuesday 7 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Developing in vivo CRISPR system-based technologies to study clonal and malignant haemopoiesis
  Dr Justin Loke (University of Birmingham)
  Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM

Wednesday 8 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:00 - Cancer Vaccines joint 'Oxford Cancer Immuno-Oncology Network' and 'Oxford Immunology Network' seminar with networking drinks
  Prof. Benoit van den Eynde (Ludwig Cancer Research), Dr Cesar Lopez-Camacho (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 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

Tuesday 21 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Developing a viable MYC inhibitor for cancer treatment: a challenging journey from the lab to the clinic
  Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk
  Dr Laura Soucek (CEO and PI, Peptomyc)
  Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars

Wednesday 22 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:30 - Retroviral legacy in immunity and cancer
  In person only
  Dr George Kassiotis (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
  MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series

Thursday 30 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Dr Ricardo Fernandes - title TBA
  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

Friday 7 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 08:30 - Oxford Cancer Immuno-Oncology Network 2024 Annual Symposium
  Various Speakers
  Oxford Cancer Centre for Immuno-Oncology