Friday 20 March 2015

• 11:00 - Breaking the Rules of CD8+ T Cell Recognition with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Vectors
  Prof. Louis Picker (Oregon Health & Science University)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 13 April 2015

• 12:00 - Structural insights into severe malaria
  Assoc Prof Matt Higgins (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
  Jenner Seminars

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

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

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

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

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

• 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

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

Tuesday 14 July 2015

• 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

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

• 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

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

• 14:00 - Advances in Structural Biology that might help Vaccine Design
  Prof David Stuart (University of Oxford)
  Jenner Seminars

Thursday 1 October 2015

• 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

Monday 12 October 2015

• 14:15 - 'Decolonising medicine: The Indonesian medical profession, 1900-1950'
  Hans Pol (University of Sydney)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 16 October 2015

• 12:00 - Fish vaccination: Successes and future needs
  Prof Chris Secombes (University of Aberdeen)
  Jenner 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
• 14:15 - Using modern WHO and FAO health standards to understand the health of women and children from the past: Leipzig, 1917-1921
  Mary Cox (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 26 October 2015

• 14:15 - The place of the imagination in accounts of scientific creativity, 1620-1820
  TBA
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 2 November 2015

• 14:15 - Mentality or circumstance? The dilemmas of science-based industry in France, 1870-1920
  Robert Fox (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 9 November 2015

• 14:15 - Pyrrhic progress: Antibiotics and Western food production, 1949-2015
  Claas Kirchhelle (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 12 November 2015

• 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

Monday 16 November 2015

• 14:15 - Healthy, respectable boys: Physical fitness in the Royal Navy, 1850-1905
  Elise Smith (Warwick)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 20 November 2015

• 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

• 14:15 - Negotiating expertise at sea: The Board of Longitude in the age of reform
  Sophie Waring (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 30 November 2015

• 14:15 - Malthus and smallpox
  Alison Bashford (Cambridge)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 4 December 2015

• 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

Tuesday 8 December 2015

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

Monday 14 December 2015

• 12:00 - Inducing intestinal immunity with live oral vaccines: lessons from poliovirus
  Prof Nick Grassly (School of Public Health, Imperial College London )
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 8 January 2016

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

Monday 18 January 2016

• 14:15 - ‘Reading the plague in seventeenth-century London’
  Vanessa Harding (Birkbeck, University of London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 25 January 2016

• 14:15 - ‘Can we do a history of medicine for ancient Mesopotamia? A critical overview of cuneiform sources from the 1st millennium BCE’
  Moudhy Al-Rashid (Oriental Institute, University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 1 February 2016

• 14:15 - ‘Knowing animal health in the environment: UK government research on bovine TB, 1970-1995’
  Angela Cassidy (King’s College London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 5 February 2016

• 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

• 14:15 - ‘Weights and measures: Some early-modern English tracts on ancient and modern mensuration'
  Will Poole (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 10 February 2016

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

Friday 12 February 2016

• 11:00 - Epstein-Barr virus vaccines: a fight on two fronts
  Dr Graham Taylor (Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 15 February 2016

• 14:15 - ‘Mind, body and soul in medieval discussions of nocturnal emissions’
  William MacLehose (University College London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 22 February 2016

• 14:15 - 'Old age, sickness and poor relief in 17th century England’
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Jonathan Healey (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 29 February 2016

• 14:15 - ‘Lenin's Gulag hospitals: Caring for political prisoners in early Soviet concentration camps, 1921-1929’
  Dan Healey (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 1 March 2016

• 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

Monday 7 March 2016

• 14:15 - ‘Circulating knowledge and colonial modernity: the symbolic function of laboratory research in the British empire after 1945’
  Sabine Clarke (University of York)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 15 March 2016

• 17:30 - CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH DEBATE
  TBA
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Thursday 17 March 2016

• 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

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 14 April 2016

• 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

• 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

Monday 25 April 2016

• 17:30 - Combating Malaria Through Collaboration
  5.30pm talks start. 7.00pm drinks reception.
  Prof Adrian Hill (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford), Professor Nicholas White (University of Oxford), Prof Kevin Marsh (University of Oxford), Prof Philippe Guerin (WWARN), Prof Dominic Kwiatkowski (University of Oxford), Dr Katherine Battle (University of Oxford)

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 11 May 2016

• 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

Friday 3 June 2016

• 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

• 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

Thursday 9 June 2016

• 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

Monday 13 June 2016

• 14:15 - ‘The machine in the garden: The compressed-air bath and therapeutic landscapes in the 19th century’
  Jennifer Wallis (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

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

• 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

Monday 10 October 2016

• 16:00 - ‘Immunocapital: yellow fever, citizenship, and power in New Orleans, 1803 to 1860’
  Kathryn Olivarius (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 17 October 2016

• 16:00 - ‘Sex, health and state-supported treatment for venereal diseases in England, 1918–39’
  Anne Hanley (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 24 October 2016

• 16:00 - ‘“Upon my word, I do not see the use of having medical evidence here”: medical expertise, professional authority and homicide in nineteenth-century Edinburgh’
  Kelly-Ann Couzens (University of Western Australia)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 31 October 2016

• 16:00 - ‘The myth of the spotted sun and the blemished moon: a biosocial ethnohistory of syphilis and related diseases’
  Cesar Giraldo Herrera (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 7 November 2016

• 16:00 - ‘Traditional medicine and primary health care in Sri Lanka: policy, perceptions, and practice’ Week 6 14 November Kathleen Vongsathorn, University
  Margaret Jones (University of York)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 14 November 2016

• 16:00 - ‘“A midwife should be welcoming”: personality, midwives, and shifting perceptions of healthcare in Uganda, 1918-1979’
  Kathleen Vongsathorn (University of Warwick)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 21 November 2016

• 16:00 - ‘Antibiotics as infrastructure: rehearsing a counterfactual of convalescence’
  Clare Chandler (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 28 November 2016

• 16:00 - ‘William James and “the laws of health” in nineteenth-century America’
  Emma Sutton (Queen Mary University of London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 2 December 2016

• 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

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

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

Monday 16 January 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Prophets of progress? Predicting the future of science and technology from H G Wells to Isaac Asimov’
  Peter Bowler (Queen’s University, Belfast)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 19 January 2017

• 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

• 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

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
• 16:00 - ‘UK premature baby care 1947-1965, the Dr Isaac “Harry” Gosset collection at Northampton General Hospital – a case study’
  Andrew Williams/Fred O’Dell (Northampton General Hospital)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 30 January 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Fears, phobias and obsessions in the late-nineteenth century’
  Sally Shuttleworth (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 6 February 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Stuck in the middle with you: scientist, state, and network in Chinese engagement with the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, 1957-1985’
  Gordon Barrett (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 13 February 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Precession or trepidation? The motion of the sphere of fixed stars as a problem in medieval Latin astronomy’
  Philipp Nothaft (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 17 February 2017

• 09:30 - Improving the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy
  Prof. Benoit van den Eynde (Ludwig Cancer Research)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 20 February 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Garbage in, garbage out? A history of representations of computers in popular media’
  James Sumner (University of Manchester)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 27 February 2017

• 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
• 16:00 - ‘Biology as technology: an unexpected history of innovation in living things’
  Helen Anne Curry (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 6 March 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Peer support, mental health activism, and changing doctor-patient relationships in Uganda’
  Yolana Pringle (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 24 April 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Django’s phrenologist: science, slavery and material culture, 1791– 1861’
  James Poskett (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 8 May 2017

• 16:00 - ‘A Corner in Wheat: large technological systems and the history of genetics, 1900-1930’
  Berris Charnley (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 15 May 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Health, military service, and economic mobility of US Civil War soldiers’
  Chulhee Lee (Seoul National University/University of Oxford )
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 22 May 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Medical reform in Jamaica, 1826-43: imperial and colonial contexts’
  Aaron Graham (University College, London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 5 June 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Challenges to teaching the history of global health’
  Margaret Humphreys (Duke University, USA )
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 12 June 2017

• 16:00 - ‘Leviathan and the air rifle: the sclopetus pneumaticus in early modern
  Stephen Clucas (Birkbeck, University of London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 20 June 2017

• 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 26 July 2017

• 16:00 - Swine influenza; a potpourri of pork and pathogen
  Dr Richard Webby (St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee )
  Jenner 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

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 9 October 2017

• 16:00 - Presenting futures past: why historians of science should be reading (and talking about) science fiction
  Amanda Rees (University of York)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 16:00 - Presenting futures past: why historians of science should be reading (and talking about) science fiction
  TBA
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 16 October 2017

• 16:00 - The okapi, the wolf, the fellow, and the baboons: thalidomide in South Africa, 1956-1976
  Julie Parle (University of KwaZulu-Natal)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 23 October 2017

• 16:00 - Sciences and cults of the mind: hypnosis, psychiatry and modernity in Austro-Hungary
  Emese Lafferton (Central European University, Budapest)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 30 October 2017

• 16:00 - Alchemy and scribal publication: the legacy of a Leiden Rosicrucian
  Mike A Zuber (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 3 November 2017

• 12:00 - Vaccination in crises: Minimizing the “muddle through”
  Dr Rebecca Grais (Epicentre, Paris)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 6 November 2017

• 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
• 16:00 - Science, reputation and controversy: Joseph Priestley through the crises of the Ancien Regime
  John Christie (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 9 November 2017

• 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

Monday 13 November 2017

• 16:00 - (Re)configuring disease: computer as agent of disease definition
  Andrew Lea (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 14 November 2017

• 10:00 - Centre for Trop Med Seminar
  Various Speakers
• 12:00 - High profile seminar: Antimalarial drug resistance
  Professor Sir Nick White (University of Oxford)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Monday 20 November 2017

• 16:00 - Medicos, bandage wallahs and knights of the Red Cross: masculinity and military medicine in Britain in the era of the First World War
  Jessica Meyer (University of Leeds)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 27 November 2017

• 16:00 - CANCELLED: James Dinwiddie, empire and the transit of science, 1760-1815
  Please note that, unfortunately, this lecture has been cancelled.
  Larry Stewart (University of Saskatchewan)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

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

Monday 15 January 2018

• 16:00 - James Bradley and Oxford science in the 18th century
  John Fisher (Independent Scholar)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 19 January 2018

• 13:00 - Public debate at The Oxford Union: Climate Change and Health
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Monday 22 January 2018

• 16:00 - Typologies of fatness: constitutional medicine in early- to mid-twentieth-century Europe
  Anne Katrine Kleberg Hansen (University of Copenhagen)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 29 January 2018

• 16:00 - A research enclave in 1940s Nigeria: the Rockefeller Foundation Yellow Fever Research Institute at Yaba, Lagos, 1943-1949
  Megan Vaughan (UCL)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 5 February 2018

• 16:00 - Inventive practices in 18th-century Europe: the public theater of technology and the mastery of the elements of nature
  Marie Thebaud-Sorger (CNRS)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 12 February 2018

• 16:00 - Ibn al-Haytham (965-ca.1040; Latin: Alhazen): a Report
  Robert Hall (Academic Visitor, Faculty of History, University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 19 February 2018

• 16:00 - The making of a Pastorian Empire: tuberculosis and bacteriological technopolitics
  Aro Velmet (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 26 February 2018

• 16:00 - Ada Lovelace: an eminent Victorian in her mathematical context
  Ursula Martin (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 5 March 2018

• 16:00 - UK premature baby care 1947-1965: the Dr Isaac ‘Harry’ Gosset Collection at Northampton General Hospital - a case study
  Andrew Williams & Fred O’Dell (Northampton General Hospital)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Wednesday 4 April 2018

• 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

Monday 9 April 2018

• 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

• 16:00 - How Darwin learned to theorize
  Professor Alistair Sponsel (Vanderbilt University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 30 April 2018

• 16:00 - The Casebooks Project: http://www.magicandmedicine.hps.cam.ac.uk/
  Dr Lauren Kassell (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 14 May 2018

• 16:00 - Looking through the Telectroscope: the material culture of the Victorian future
  Professor Iwan Morus (Aberystwyth University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 21 May 2018

• 16:00 - Things come together: science in the American West
  Elliott West (University of Arkansas, and The Queen’s College)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 4 June 2018

• 16:00 - Scientific networks and humanitarian ends: Dr Thomas Hodgkin and the protection of aborigines in mid-nineteenth century London
  Dr Zoe Laidlaw (Royal Holloway, University of London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 11 June 2018

• 16:00 - Euclid in the world of early modern London's practical mathematicians
  Dr Philip Beeley (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 12 July 2018

• 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

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

Tuesday 7 August 2018

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

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

Sunday 23 September 2018

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

Wednesday 26 September 2018

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

Monday 8 October 2018

• 16:00 - “The few cubic centimetres inside your skull”: electro-convulsive therapy in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four
  Dr Lisa Mullen (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 15 October 2018

• 16:00 - “Strange things may be accomplished:” Gurus between Science and Miracles
  Professor Ruth Harris
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 22 October 2018

• 16:00 - Archival ethics from below: the case of an African Cancer Hospital
  Dr Marissa Mika (University College London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 29 October 2018

• 16:00 - Smallpox eradication in China and emerging narratives of global health, 1949-79
  Dr Mary Brazelton (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 5 November 2018

• 16:00 - Catholicism, reproduction, and eugenics in interwar Hungary
  Dr Marius Turda (Oxford Brookes University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 12 November 2018

• 16:00 - The intemperate brain: debates over habit and heredity in the 19th century
  Dr John Lidwell-Durnin (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 19 November 2018

• 16:00 - Venereal disease in the British Empire
  Professor Katherine Paugh (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 21 November 2018

• 11:00 - Neo-antigen based cancer vaccines
  Prof Alfredo Nicosia (University of Naples)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 26 November 2018

• 16:00 - The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, and mathematical practice in early modern London
  Dr Rebekah Higgitt (University of Kent)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

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

• 16:00 - Radical artisans, divine design, and evolution in Britain, 1819-36
  Dr Jonathan Topham (University of Leeds)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 21 January 2019

• 16:00 - The history of poisons: toxic matters, scientific actors and socio-political processes, 19th-20th c.
  Professor Judith Rainhorn (Universite Paris-1 Pantheon-Sorbonne/Maison Française d'Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 28 January 2019

• 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
• 16:00 - Murder in Palestine? Revisiting the causes of the Acre/Akka typhoid outbreak of 1948
  Dr Roderick Bailey (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 4 February 2019

• 16:00 - “Whipping Boy” to “Envy of the World”: Promoting the NHS at Home and Abroad, 1948-1998
  Professor Roberta Bivins (University of Warwick)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 11 February 2019

• 16:00 - German science, French translations, and the global market of books (1810-1850)
  Professor Pietro Corsi (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 14 February 2019

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

Monday 18 February 2019

• 16:00 - Charlatan epistemology (provisionally)
  Dr Koen Vermeir (CNRS Paris/Maison Française d'Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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
• 16:00 - Thrifty science: making the most of materials in the history of experiment
  Dr Simon Werrett (UCL)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 4 March 2019

• 16:00 - Transnational History of Clockwork Automata: Karakuri Ningyō and the Art of Artificial Life
  Dr Mateja Kovacic (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 29 April 2019

• 16:00 - Signals from other worlds: the technological imagination in British wireless cultures, circa 1900-1940
  There will be no seminar next week, 6 May (Bank Holiday)
  Dr Richard Noakes (University of Exeter)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 13 May 2019

• 16:00 - Women’s Labour and British Naval Hospitals and Hospital Ships 1775-1815
  Dr Erin Spinney (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

• 09:00 - FORA Conference (Focus on Research Africa)
  Various Speakers
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Monday 20 May 2019

• 16:00 - “Dead souls”: mortality, disability and early release on medical grounds from GULAG, 1930-1955
  There will be no seminar next week, 27 May (Bank Holiday)
  Mikhail Nakonechnyi (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 3 June 2019

• 16:00 - Matters of choice? Writing a history of infertility, Germany c. 1900
  Christina Benninghaus (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 10 June 2019

• 16:00 - How much do ideas matter? The role of biological myths in the creation of social and ethnic hierarchies
  Dr John Waller (Michigan State University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 14 June 2019

• 09:00 - UK Clinical Vaccine Network Conference, Wolfson College, 14th June 2019
  Various Speakers
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 17 June 2019

• 16:00 - Reconstructing Thomist astrology: Robert Bellarmine and the debate over the Papal bull Coeli et terrae
  Dr Neil Tarrant (University of York)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

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

Wednesday 21 August 2019

• 12:45 - Artificial intelligence for Health- Governing the Ecosystem
  Jess Morely (Oxford Internet institute)

Wednesday 28 August 2019

• 11:00 - Ethox/WEH Seminar - Regulation of AI in Healthcare: what should we expect
  Matt Fenech (Future Advocacy)

Saturday 31 August 2019

• 10:00 - Continuing Education Open Day (Saturday): Various free talks throughout the day
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 3 September 2019

• 10:00 - Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment Conference 2019
  Call for Papers
  Various Speakers

Wednesday 4 September 2019

• 11:00 - Ethox/WEH Seminar - Genomic Secondary Findings in Inherited heart conditions: a recall by genotype study
  Dr Liz Ormondroyd (Radcliffe Department of Medicine)

Thursday 5 September 2019

• 09:45 - Spatial Analysis Training Day
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 10 September 2019

• 16:00 - Oxford Rare Disease Conference 2019
  Various Speakers
  Oxford Rare Diseases

Thursday 12 September 2019

• 11:00 - 36th EACME Conference: Rethinking Ethics in 21st Century Europe
  Various Speakers

Friday 13 September 2019

• 09:00 - IDEAL Conference 2019
  Professor Peter McCulloch (University of Oxford), Professor Art Sedrakyan (Weill Cornell Medicine)

Saturday 14 September 2019

• 12:30 - Old Road Campus Open Doors
  Various Speakers

Monday 16 September 2019

• 10:00 - Green Templeton College Obesity Conference
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 17 September 2019

• 09:00 - Oxford Stem Cell Institute Annual Symposium "Stem Cells: From Mechanism to Therapy"
  Various Speakers

Wednesday 18 September 2019

• 13:30 - Big Data Ethics Forum
  Catrin Moore (University of Oxford)

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
• 18:00 - Managing multimorbidity: a 21st century healthcare challenge
  Professor Rafael Perera, Director of Medical Statistics (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford)

Monday 7 October 2019

• 12:15 - The ecological dynamics of hantavirus disease in China: from environmental variability to disease prevention
  Dr Huaiyu Tian (Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease)

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

Monday 14 October 2019

• 16:00 - Seeing trauma: from invisible reality to emotional imagery
  Dr Harry Wu (University of Hong Kong)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 18 October 2019

• 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

Monday 21 October 2019

• 16:00 - Normality: measuring practices and devices
  Emeritus Professor Peter Cryle & Dr Elizabeth Stephens (University of Queensland)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 28 October 2019

• 16:00 - Instruments of early modern Iberian empires: towards a critical history of globalisation
  Dr Leonardo Ariel Carrió Cataldi (British Academy/University College London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 31 October 2019

• 17:00 - Linking nature, food and climate: progress and implications
  Dr David Nabarro (Imperial College London)
  Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Food futures: how can we safeguard the planet's health, and our own?

Friday 1 November 2019

• 17:00 - AfOx insaka
  Robtel Neajai Pailey (University of Oxford), Dr Jacob McKnight (University of Oxford )
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Monday 4 November 2019

• 16:00 - Dissecting "Diegelman" (1945): Film, Medicine and the Cinematic Oeuvre of Kurt Goldstein
  With regret this talk has been cancelled.
  Dr Caitjan Gainty (King's College London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 7 November 2019

• 17:30 - Scale in public health studies and its implications for public policy
  Dr Janey Messina (School of Geography and the environment), Dr Benjamin Chrisinger (Department of Social Policy and Intervention)

Monday 11 November 2019

• 16:00 - What was Einstein’s real achievement in his 1905 theory of special relativity?
  Professor Harvey Brown (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 18 November 2019

• 16:00 - Humanising the past: the case of the skeletons from Stonehenge
  Dr Simon Mays (Historic England)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 16:30 - Reproductive Labour, Law and Property Accumulations: Rereading East African Social History
  Professor Ambreena Manji (Professor of Land Law and Development, University of Cardiff)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Seminar Series

Monday 25 November 2019

• 16:00 - Thatcherism and the Information Age: How the British Telecom Infrastructure Changed Politics
  This seminar has been cancelled
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Jacob Ward (Maastricht University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 27 November 2019

• 18:00 - A Social Connection Theory of Justice for Global Health Equity
  Dr Noah K Rosenberg ( Brown University )

Thursday 28 November 2019

• 14:00 - Pathology-based approaches to underpin vaccine development for leishmaniasis
  Prof Paul Kaye (University of York)
  Jenner Seminars
• 17:30 - Realist research in practice – informing a new TB policy in Georgia
  Prof Bruno Marchal (Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp)

Monday 2 December 2019

• 16:00 - Putting medicine and literature in dialogue: the case of the French doctor Jean-Louis Alibert (1768-1837)
  Dr Bénédicte Prot (Oxford and Swiss National Science Foundation)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 17:00 - Why we need a fourth revolution in healthcare
  Dr William Bird (Intelligent Health)
  Oxford Martin School Events

Wednesday 4 December 2019

• 17:30 - GCHU Public Seminar: Managing migration: cities, governance, integration
  Cecile Riallant (UN International Organisation for Migration), Colleen Thouez (Open Society Foundations ), Catherine Wihtol de Wenden (Science Po, Paris), Thomas Lacroix (Maison Française d’Oxford)
  Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation

Monday 9 December 2019

• 17:30 - Can the stepped-wedge design help determine which health policies are effective and important
  Prof Karla Hemming (Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham)

Thursday 12 December 2019

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

Sunday 5 January 2020

• 10:30 - Oxford Short Course in Experimental Medicine for Mental Health (OxCEMM) - 5th - 7th Jan 2020
  Professor John Geddes (Head of University Department of Psychiatry, Oxford), Associate Professor Elizabeth Tunbridge (University of Oxford), Dr Susannah Murphy (University of Oxford), Professor Paul Harrison (University of Oxford), Professor Catherine Harmer (Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford), Dr Liliana Capitao (University of Oxford), Associate Professor Michael Browning (University of Oxford), Professor David Clark (University of Oxford), Associate Professor Kate Saunders (University of Oxford), Professor Clare Mackay (Professor of Imaging Neuroscience, Oxford Department of Psychiatry), Dr Orla Macdonald (Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust), Claire Murray (Oxford Health BRC), Dr Sophie Hyndman (Deputy Director and Senior Research Adviser, Research Design Service - South Central)

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

Monday 20 January 2020

• 16:00 - Self-help and psychology
  Dr Michael Finn (Leeds)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 17:15 - ‘We Are Not Good at Translating Lab Science into New Medicines for Patients’
  Prof Chas Bountra (SGC, University of Oxford)
  Translating Illness
• 18:45 - Making better decisions in life and work
  Professor Richard Canter (University of Oxford )
  Management in Medicine seminar seies

Tuesday 21 January 2020

• 16:00 - Bearing the burdens we (don’t) bare: A theological reflection on carrying the weight of ageing
  Dr Ashley Moyse (McDonald Postdoctoral Fellow in Christian Ethics and Public Life, University of Oxford)
  The Construction of Ageing

Wednesday 22 January 2020

• 18:00 - McGovern Lecture on the History of Medicine: A Medical Commander In Rwanda 1994
  Major General Professor Alan Hawley CBE

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

Monday 27 January 2020

• 16:00 - Proving violence: forensics and war crimes during the First World War
  Dr Taline Garibian (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 28 January 2020

• 16:00 - Yes Yes No: Sculpture, Dance, Choreography and What Age Brings
  Melissa Pierce Murray, sculptor (UCL)
  The Construction of Ageing

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
• 16:00 - Some aspects of patient-doctor relationships in the Middle Ages: Consilia and Regimina sanitatis, a kind of individualised medicine
  Professor Marilyn Nicoud (Avignon)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 4 February 2020

• 16:00 - Memory, Meaning and Human Identity: The place of theology in constructing the purpose of age in the light of dementia?
  Professor James Woodward (Sarum College)
  The Construction of Ageing

Saturday 8 February 2020

• 09:30 - The Art and Science of Making Improvements in Healthcare
  Dr Tony Berendt, Dr Anny Sykes (Oxford University Hospitals)
  Management in Medicine seminar seies

Monday 10 February 2020

• 16:00 - Medicine, Law, and the Lash: Militarized Medicine and Corporal Punishment in the Australian Colonies 1788-1850
  Dr Catherine Kelly (University of Bristol)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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
• 16:00 - Viewing the body as an (almost) ageing thing
  Dr Chris Gilleard (University College London)
  The Construction of Ageing
• 17:15 - Pyrrhic progress: the history of antibiotics in Anglo-American food production
  Dr Claas Kirchhelle (Oxford Martin School)
  Oxford Martin School Events
• 18:00 - A conversation with Professor Tim Peto
  Prof Tim Peto

Monday 17 February 2020

• 16:00 - Astronomical instrumentation as a medium for the transmission of knowledge in the Islamic world
  Dr Taha Yasin Arslan (Istanbul)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 17:15 - "The Crucifixion of Brother Peter": Moral Claims and Religious Imagery in Two Competing Narratives about the Cochrane Collaboration
  Prof Trish Greenhalgh (University of Oxford)
  Translating Illness

Tuesday 18 February 2020

• 16:00 - Monkey Glands and Moisturisers: Anti-ageing in Modern Britain
  Dr James Stark (University of Leeds)
  The Construction of Ageing

Monday 24 February 2020

• 16:00 - No lone heroes: is there a place for life stories in the history of science?
  Georgina Ferry (Author)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 18:45 - Completing projects in life and work
  Oscar Lyons (Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)
  Management in Medicine seminar seies

Tuesday 25 February 2020

• 16:00 - What can History suggest about the ageing of contemporary society?
  Professor Patricia M. Thane (King's College London)
  The Construction of Ageing

Monday 2 March 2020

• 16:00 - Historical and anthropological reflections on collapse and seizures among KhoeSan of southern Africa
  Please note this seminar is in the Colin Matthew Room and NOT the Lecture Theatre
  Dr Chris Low (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 3 March 2020

• 16:00 - Art and Science in Ageing Policy
  Stephen Bennett (Cabinet Office’s Policy Lab)
  The Construction of Ageing

Thursday 5 March 2020

• 15:30 - Using data to improve health: Perspectives from Italy, Germany, Netherlands and England
  TBA

Friday 6 March 2020

• 17:00 - AfOx Insaka
  Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones (University of Oxford), Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Monday 9 March 2020

• 16:00 - Stars, Time, and Birth: The Temple and Astral Science in Graeco-Roman Egypt
  Dr Andreas Winkler (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 16:00 - The Evolution of Aging, the Great Transition, and the Increasing Risk of Chronic Disease
  Stephen Stearns (University of Yale)
• 18:00 - Snakebite: the case for action and the need for innovation in treatment approaches
  TBA

Tuesday 10 March 2020

• 16:00 - On the Need to Stay Human: Simone de Beauvoir's Philosophy of Age
  Dr Kate Kirkpatrick (Lecturer in Religion, Philosophy and Culture, KCL)
  The Construction of Ageing

Thursday 12 March 2020

• 14:00 - Research Professional: find funding
  TBA
• 15:00 - Research Professional: hands-on session
  TBA

Saturday 21 March 2020

• 09:30 - *Cancelled* Achieving Change through Teams
  Maire Brankin (Green Templeton College), Paul Brankin (Green Templeton College)
  Management in Medicine seminar seies

Monday 23 March 2020

• 17:30 - An international overview on healthcare data science research in a big data era
  Dr Stephen Weng (University of Nottingham)
  Evidence-Based Health Care Programme
• 18:45 - *Moved to online* Recognising, understanding and managing conflict between patients and health professionals
  Oscar Matthews (Lamb Chambers)
  Management in Medicine seminar seies

Tuesday 31 March 2020

• 09:30 - Oxford Workshop: Ageing without living longer
  Various Speakers
  Population Health Seminars

Monday 27 April 2020

• 13:00 - POSTPONED - Gonococcal Vaccines
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Prof Calman McLennan (Jenner Institute)
  Jenner 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

Monday 18 May 2020

• 16:00 - Hands-on Theory in a Sailing School: Dieppe, 1675
  Please email hsmt@history.ox.ac.uk to register
  Dr Margaret Schotte (York University, Canada)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 21 May 2020

• 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

Thursday 28 May 2020

• 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

Monday 1 June 2020

• 16:00 - The First Egyptian Society (1741-3): The Royal Society, natural philosophy, and antiquarianism
  Please email hsmt@history.ox.ac.uk to register
  Professor Anna Marie Roos (University of Lincoln)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 8 June 2020

• 16:00 - William Playfair's cross-channel transfers in the 1780s (title TBC)
  Please email hsmt@history.ox.ac.uk to register
  Dr Jean-François Dunyach (Université Paris-Sorbonne)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 15 June 2020

• 16:00 - History of Chemistry: Who cares?
  Please email hsmt@history.ox.ac.uk to register
  Dr Catherine M Jackson (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 12 October 2020

• 16:00 - “The Moslems want to see everything from close by”: seeing in pre-modern Eurasia
  Yusen Yu (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 19 October 2020

• 16:00 - Writing the rules of reason: inscriptive practice and the rise of mathematical logic
  David Dunning (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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
• 16:00 - The science of money: Isaac Newton’s mastering of the mint
  Alice Marples (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 28 October 2020

• 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

Monday 2 November 2020

• 16:00 - Lost in translation? Archaeological materials science as evidence for the study of the history of technology; case studies on ceramics
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Moujan Matin (Toronto)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 9 November 2020

• 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

Monday 16 November 2020

• 16:00 - Imperial and empirical: crafting medicine in the 19th century
  Martin Robert (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 23 November 2020

• 13:00 - Vaccine Adjuvants for Global Health
  Dr Nicolas Collin (University of Lausanne, Department of Biochemistry)
  Jenner Seminars
• 16:00 - “Never so at Home:” Charles Elton and the Woods of Wytham
  Georgina Montgomery (Michigan State University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 30 November 2020

• 16:00 - Sonic emblems & magic squares: Atalanta fugiens and Ludic humanism in the 21st century
  Donna Bilak (Independent Scholar), Loren Ludwig (Scholar Performer)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 18 January 2021

• 16:00 - “Think of the position I have been put in since first grade, just because I passed a silly test of describing pictures”: gifted children, intellect, and expertise in modern Britain and America
  Dr Jennifer Crane (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 25 January 2021

• 16:00 - Compound words, synthetic world: an information history of modern chemistry
  Dr Evan Hepler-Smith (Duke University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 1 February 2021

• 16:00 - New under the sun: Jews and climate in Palestine 1897-1948
  Dr Netta Cohen (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 8 February 2021

• 16:00 - How Joseph Banks made climate move
  Harriet Mercer (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 15 February 2021

• 16:00 - Enlightenment science in Surat? Interpreting the collections of Anquetil de Briancourt and family (1773-1779)
  Dr Sarah Easterby-Smith (University of St Andrews)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 22 February 2021

• 16:00 - Lost in translation? Archaeological materials science as evidence for the study of the history of technology: case studies on ceramics
  Dr Moujan Matin (University of Toronto)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 1 March 2021

• 16:00 - Hermetic tradition and scientific revolution revisited: the case of Francesco Patrizi
  Dr Vojtěch Hladky (Charles University, Prague)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 8 March 2021

• 16:00 - Astrological forecasting of epidemic disease in early modern England: a forgotten chapter in the history of public health?
  Dr Michelle Pfeffer (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 29 March 2021

• 13:00 - COVID-19 & helminth challenge studies
  Dr Meta Roestenberg (Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC))
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 31 March 2021

• 17:00 - 'Translating Symbolism into Precision Medicine'
  Free event. Please register here: https://translatingillness.com/2021/03/06/translating-symbolism-into-precision-medicine-march-31st-2021/
  Prof Banafshe Larijani (University of Bath), Vernon David
  Translating Illness

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

Monday 26 April 2021

• 16:00 - Jacques Rohault’s Traité de physique between Cartesianism and Newtonianism: historical and historiographical considerations
  Dr Mihnea Dobre (University of Bucharest)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 28 April 2021

• 17:00 - The Disease of Translation
  Professor Karen Leeder (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Reynolds (University of Oxford)
  Translating Illness

Monday 10 May 2021

• 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

Monday 17 May 2021

• 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
• 16:00 - Food, Farming and Trade in Medieval Croatia: an archaeological perspective
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Kelly Reed (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 24 May 2021

• 16:00 - Tarzan The Man Ape: chimpanzees, science and colonial memory at the Pasteur Institute in Kindia
  Dr Marion Thomas (University of Strasbourg & Maison Française d’Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 7 June 2021

• 16:00 - Bearing Witness. Ruth Harrison and British Farm Animal Welfare (1920-2000)
  Dr Claas Kirchhelle (University College Dublin)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 14 June 2021

• 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
• 16:00 - Socialist medicine: rethinking the history of global health
  Dr Dora Vargha (University of Exeter)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 17 June 2021

• 17:00 - Translating Distress
  Dr Sally Cook (Birkbeck University of London), Prof Jean-Marc Dewaele (Borckbeck University of London), Prof Ross White (University of Liverpool), Prof Stephen Romer (University of Oxford)
  Translating Illness

Monday 21 June 2021

• 13:00 - Epidemic Ethics - Governing global health in pandemics: evolution & lessons learned
  Various Speakers

Wednesday 30 June 2021

• 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

Friday 2 July 2021

• 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

• 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

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

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

Monday 19 July 2021

• 13:00 - Epidemic Ethics: Balancing COVID-19 with other priority health needs
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health 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

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

Wednesday 25 August 2021

• 14:00 - Birth Defect Surveillance Why and How, the African Experiences Part 2
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health 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 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

Wednesday 29 September 2021

• 14:00 - Use of new technologies for congenital anomaly surveillance, diagnosis and care
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

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

Monday 11 October 2021

• 16:00 - Burn: an incendiary history of lockdown Britain
  Professor Mark Harrison (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 18 October 2021

• 16:00 - The British Cotton Belt: carrying Mendel to the edge of empire, 1900-1914
  Dr Matthew Holmes (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 25 October 2021

• 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
• 16:00 - Prestige asymmetry in the popular image of physics
  Dr Joseph D Martin (Durham University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 26 October 2021

• 13:00 - Governance of research involving people with mental health conditions
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 27 October 2021

• 14:00 - sub-Saharan Congenital Anomaly Network: Specialist service provision – Pediatric surgery
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 1 November 2021

• 16:00 - A hospital of her own: interwar colonial nurses and the mobility of power
  Dr Hagit Krik (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 8 November 2021

• 16:00 - The origins of medicine in the prehistoric and archaic Greece
  Dr Tomáš Alušík (Charles University, Prague)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 15 November 2021

• 16:00 - Manuscript cultures of mathematics: east-west networks of knowledge
  Dr Alessandra Petrocchi (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 22 November 2021

• 16:00 - Sacred histories of public health: leper asylums and the medical-evangelical state in twentieth-century British India
  Please note this talk is online, registration for which is required at the link below.
  Dr Shinjini Das (University of East Anglia)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 23 November 2021

• 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

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

Monday 29 November 2021

• 16:00 - Rodents and the balance of nature: wildlife protection as public health in the interwar Union of South Africa
  Dr Jules Skotnes-Brown (University of St Andrews)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

• 13:00 - Community Engagement within Research Uptake: Maternal and Child Health
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 6 December 2021

• 15:00 - Towards a Universal Coronavirus Vaccine
  Dr Wayne Koff, President & CEO (Human Vaccines Project)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 13 December 2021

• 13:00 - Epidemic Ethics: Governance, Ethics, and the ACT Accelerator
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 17 January 2022

• 16:00 - Isaac Newton as theologian, artisan, and roommate: some new documents
  Dr Dmitri Levitin (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 24 January 2022

• 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
• 16:00 - Adaptive environmental design and the landscape architecture of the British agricultural revolution: a case study of Brassica napus in England and Scotland, 1700-1850
  Note this seminar will be held online via Zoom - registration required
  Dr Amy R Coombs (University of Chicago)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 31 January 2022

• 13:00 - Ethics and pandemic policies: democracy in crisis
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 16:00 - Relaying Station for Empires’ Outcasts’: Managing ‘Lunatics’ in Pre-World War II Hong Kong
  Dr Harry Yi-Jui Wu (National Cheng Kung University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 7 February 2022

• 16:00 - Computerized folk music in 1960s Hungary
  Dr Máté Szabo (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 8 February 2022

• 10:00 - Bodleian iSkills: Managing research data and Data Management Planning
  John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), John Pilbeam (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications

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

Monday 14 February 2022

• 13:00 - Re-visiting mandatory vaccination for COVID-19: evidence and ethics
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 16:00 - Origins of the “reproducibility crisis”: evidence-based medicine, drug development, and contemporary preclinical reform
  Note this seminar will be held online via Zoom - registration required
  Dr Nicole C Nelson (University of Winsconsin-Madison)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Thursday 17 February 2022

• 14:00 - Aspects of social care: How ethnicity and religion pattern health and social care needs in later life
  Prof Ros Willis (University of Southampton)
  Hilary 2022 Seminar Series - Social Care: challenge, change and renewal for older people

Friday 18 February 2022

• 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
• 17:00 - Climate Change, Agrarian Transformation, and the Origins of COVID-19
  Dr Li Zhang (University of California, Irvine)
  Climate Change and the Challenges of Development

Monday 21 February 2022

• 16:00 - Prevention and control of the influenza pandemic in imperial Japan: focusing on the colonial Korea’s preventive measures
  This seminar will now be held via Zoom - please register below
  Dr Young-Soo Kim (Yonsei University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 28 February 2022

• 16:00 - Latin race science in a Mestizo State: racialized biopolitics in post-revolutionary Mexico
  Dr Carlos López Beltrán (Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, UNAM)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 3 March 2022

• 16:00 - Long covid: how changing my world view led to my recovery
  Paul Garner (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine)
  Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity Hilary 2022

Monday 7 March 2022

• 13:00 - Brain Infections: Acute Flaccid Myelitis
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 16:00 - Fragments of Insanity, Shattered Lives after the Armenian Genocide
  Dr Suzan Meryem Rosita Kalayci (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 14 March 2022

• 13:00 - Trust, trustworthiness and the COVID-19 pandemic
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Tuesday 22 March 2022

• 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

Wednesday 23 March 2022

• 13:00 - Community Engagement within Research Uptake: Mental Health
  TBA
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Friday 25 March 2022

• 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

• 13:00 - Ethics, misinformation, and the COVID-19 pandemic
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 6 April 2022

• 16:00 - Improving Clinical Trial Conduct in Africa
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Thursday 7 April 2022

• 08:30 - Mini-symposium on Global Child Health Serving the children of the world: examining the current research needs in Paediatrics
  Poster Competition The Scientific Committee of the Mini-Symposium on Global Child Health invites participants, who are interested in sharing their work and ideas on the theme of paediatric child health, to submit their work in abstract form to oghcs@gtc.ox.ac.uk following these guidelines. Deadline Friday 25 March 2022 at 23:59 GMT.
  Sir Michael Dixon (Green Templeton College, University of Oxford), Davide Bilardie (Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford), Francis Ayomoh (Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford), Professor Trudie Lang (Professor of Global Health Research, University of Oxford), Professor Charles Roehr (Department of Population Health, University of Oxford), Dr Manisha Nair (National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford), Professor Cheah Fook Choe (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia), Professor Maximo Vento (Health Research Institute La Fe), Professor Esmita Charani (Imperial College London), Mercy Shibemba (Penta Foundation and The Social Innovation Partnership (TSIP)), Professor Carlo Giaquinto (Penta Foundation), Professor Mike English (University of Oxford)

Monday 11 April 2022

• 13:00 - Using 'unproven' clinical interventions during public health emergencies: Ethical considerations
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Wednesday 13 April 2022

• 14:00 - Offering Financial Incentives to Participants in Health and Breastfeeding Research
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 25 April 2022

• 16:00 - On reading a book of two halves: a long history of R A Fisher's The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection
  Alex Aylward (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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
• 16:00 - The women's plague; or, narratives of survival during New York's yellow fever epidemics in the founding era
  Carolyn Eastman (Virginia Commonwealth University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 16 May 2022

• 13:00 - ‘Vulnerability’ and ‘othering’ during the COVID-19 pandemic
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 16:00 - The Death Awareness Movement, taboo, and the “right to know” in twentieth-century Britain and the US
  Andrew Seaton (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

• 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

Monday 23 May 2022

• 16:00 - Houses of Nature: cabinets and laboratories in late 16th-century Medici Florence
  Georgiana Hedesan (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 30 May 2022

• 16:00 - Mary Somerville: being and becoming a mathematician in 19th-century Britain
  Brigitte Stenhouse (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 6 June 2022

• 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
• 16:00 - The “American model” and the (re)foundation of French military transfusion medicine after the Second World War
  Benoît Pouget (Sciences Po Aix)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 10 June 2022

• 17:00 - AfOx Insaka with Prof. Kalpana Hiralal and Prof. Shadreck Chirikure
  TBA
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Monday 13 June 2022

• 11:30 - Vaccines on Demand: Science Fiction or a Future Reality
  Dr Andy Geall (Replicate Bioscience Inc.)
  Jenner Seminars
• 16:00 - Sermons in stones: John Muir, American environmentalism, & Swedenborgian ecology
  Devin Zuber (Berkeley, California)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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 - Introduction to Research for nurses and midwives
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 4 July 2022

• 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

Thursday 14 July 2022

• 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

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

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

Wednesday 7 September 2022

• 10:00 - Abortion decision-making process trajectories and determinants in low- and middle-income countries
  Dr Paul Lokubal (National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU), Oxford Population Health, University of Oxford)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

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

Monday 19 September 2022

• 09:00 - Human & Veterinary Vaccinology
  Various Speakers
  Jenner Seminars

Friday 30 September 2022

• 14:00 - COVID-19, de novo seizures, and epilepsy
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Tuesday 4 October 2022

• 09:00 - Clinical Vaccine Development & Biomanufacturing
  Various Speakers
  Jenner Seminars

Wednesday 5 October 2022

• 14:00 - Putting storytelling at the heart of health experiences
  Tori Ford (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Thursday 6 October 2022

• 13:00 - Adopting a One Health approach to zoonotic disease risk assessment and risk communication
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 10 October 2022

• 16:00 - A risky business: hydroxychloroquine, global health politics, and the bureaucratization of clinical trials
  Janelle Winters (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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 - Community Engagement with AMR: Responsive Dialogues in practice
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 17 October 2022

• 16:00 - Correcting readers in seventeenth-century natural philosophy
  Alice Leonard (University of Coventry)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 20 October 2022

• 14:00 - Developing adenoviral vectored vaccines against influenza virus and beyond
  Dr Carly Bliss (Cardiff University School of Medicine)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 24 October 2022

• 16:00 - “We cannot help laughing”: reflex, discomfort, and the comic in late-Victorian mental science
  Cora Salkovskis (Birkbeck University of London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 28 October 2022

• 17:30 - AfOx Insaka with Dr Machilu Zimba and Dr. José Lingna Nafafé
  Dr Machilu Zimba (University College London), Dr. José Lingna Nafafé (University of Bristol)
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Monday 31 October 2022

• 16:00 - Images, tags and identities in ‘science’
  Ludmilla Jordanova (Durham University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 2 November 2022

• 14:00 - Translating research findings into health policy through dialogue
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars

Monday 7 November 2022

• 13:00 - Ethical responses to Ebola: applying lessons learned
  Various Speakers
  The Global Health Network
• 16:00 - Quantification, measurement and the rise of physics in Victorian Britain
  This seminar is online via Zoom for which registration is essential at the link below. You can also watch at the MFO.
  Daniel Jon Mitchell (IEEE History Center)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 9 November 2022

• 14:00 - Modifying and implementing a public engagement tool (CHAT) for priority setting for health in a rural South African context
  Aviva Tugendhaft (SAMRC/Wits Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science- PRICELESS SA, University of Witwatersrand School of Public Health)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Monday 14 November 2022

• 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
• 16:00 - Unveiling the invisible belt: the shareholders of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, 1897-1901
  Please note this seminar is at the Weston Library
  Anna Guagnini (Independent Scholar)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 21 November 2022

• 16:00 - Medicine in Ancient Assur: outlining the career of a healer from the 7th century BCE
  Please note this seminar is now online, which you can watch at the MFO
  Troels Arboll (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 28 November 2022

• 16:00 - Material culture and mathematical practice in astrology’s long 16th century
  Stephen Johnston (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 2 December 2022

• 17:30 - AfOX Insaka on Climate Change and Just transitions in Africa
  Dr Jessica Omukuti (Research Fellow on Inclusive Net Zero, working with the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society (InSIS) at the University of Oxford), Pamla Gopaul (African Union Development Agency-NEPAD), Pamela Levira (African Union)
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Wednesday 7 December 2022

• 14:00 - Who accesses Community Health Worker (ASHA) services in India?
  Sujata Mishra (Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Monday 16 January 2023

• 13:00 - Antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccination in the UK general population
  Jia Wei (Nuffield Department of Medicine)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - The edge of the self and the limits of the world: Nathaniel Fairfax's thought experiments
  Kathryn Murphy (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 17 January 2023

• 17:00 - The challenge of providing healthy, sustainable and equitable diets for all
  Professor Sir Charles Godfray (Director, Oxford Martin School)
  Science, Technology, Environment and Muslim Societies (STEMS)

Wednesday 18 January 2023

• 14:00 - Addressing the needs for Burundi’s Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care network to support Maternal and Newborn Health Service Delivery Redesign (MNH-Redesign)
  This event has been cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances
  Dr Desire Habonimana (Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse
• 17:30 - GCHU Street Voice: Can citizens’ juries help to address urban challenges?
  TBA
  Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation

Monday 23 January 2023

• 13:00 - Stimuli responsive systems for targeted delivery of antimicrobial therapy
  Professor Eleanor Stride (NDORMS, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Will I have to mortgage my house? Reflections on gene therapy, innovation, and inequality in the USA
  Eben Kirksey (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 24 January 2023

• 12:15 - Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series: 'Using creative methodologies to engage marginalised populations in mental health research’
  Dr Isabelle Butcher (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford), Dr Roisin Mooney (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford)
  Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series

Friday 27 January 2023

• 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
• 17:30 - AfOx Insaka storytelling by African women & Africa’s development
  Gina Din (Gina Din Corporate Communications), Arunma Oteh (former Treasurer of the World Bank; Executive-in-Residence at Saïd Business School), Sabrina Maonde
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Monday 30 January 2023

• 13:00 - Identifying COVID-19 epidemiological risk factors in UK Biobank using Bayesian model averaging
  Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Beginnings and endings of epidemics and pandemics: ethical dimensions
  Various Speakers
• 16:00 - Absolute beginner? A relativistic take on Halford Mackinder’s geography, education and the popularization of knowledge
  Emily Hayes (Oxford Brookes University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 2 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 3 February 2023

• 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

Monday 6 February 2023

• 13:00 - Hepatitis B diagnosis, prevention and treatment: laboratory approaches to the elimination agenda
  Dr Philippa Matthews (Francis Crick Institute, London)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Framing medical knowledge on mineral waters - France, 1770s-1830s
  François Zanetti (Université Paris Cité)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 8 February 2023

• 14:00 - Impact of demand-side cash transfer programs and community health workers on women’s health outcomes
  Niranjana Prasad (Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM), Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université catholique de Louvain)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

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

Monday 13 February 2023

• 16:00 - The place of premodern public health
  Jane Stevens Crawshaw (Oxford Brookes)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 20 February 2023

• 13:00 - Informing on Neisseria gonorrhoeae treatment and management through pathogen genomics
  Dr Odile Harrison (Department of Biology, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Evaluation in the Age of Production: The Origins of Gemmology in France, c. 1770-1830
  Michael Bycroft (Warwick)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 27 February 2023

• 13:00 - Pertussis, vaccines and transmission
  Dr Dominic Kelly (Oxford Vaccine Group, Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Drawing as a pragmatist visual epistemology
  This seminar is cancelled due to industrial action
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Chiara Ambrosio (UCL)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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

Monday 6 March 2023

• 13:00 - Broadly Neutralising Antibodies for HIV Treatment and Long-Term Remission
  Professor John Frater (Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Visualising Bloodletting Knowledge in Early Modern England
  Elaine Leong (UCL)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 8 March 2023

• 14:00 - Investigating chronic hepatitis B virus infection in China: risk factors and disease burden
  Dr Elizabeth Hamilton (Oxford Population Health, University of Oxford)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Monday 13 March 2023

• 13:00 - Ethics of surveillance in infectious disease hotspots in LMICs
  Professor Mike Parker (Oxford Population Health, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 20 March 2023

• 13:00 - Three years of government responses to COVID-19: What have we learned?
  Professor Thomas Hale (Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series

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

• 09:30 - 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

Tuesday 4 April 2023

• 14:00 - Examining medical doctors’ internship training experience and labour market transition in Kenya
  Yingxi Zhao (Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

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

• 13:00 - Mathematical modelling for tropical diseases
  Professor Lisa White (Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 24 April 2023

• 13:00 - Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine trial results
  Dr Karin Hellner (Nuffield Department of Women's & Reproductive Health, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Fantasy or experiment? Reading alchemical imagery in early modern England
  Dr Jennifer M Rampling (Princeton/Oxford Universities)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 25 April 2023

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

Wednesday 3 May 2023

• 14:00 - Applying precision public health concepts to HIV services: using routine health data to explore patterns of patient engagement with antiretroviral care
  Dr Claire Keene (Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Friday 5 May 2023

• 16:00 - "We will have this cut out": The Making and Unmaking of Queer Zoology
  This is a joint event with the LGBTQ+ History Faculty Network on Friday 5 May
  Dr Ross Brooks (Oxford Brookes University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 11 May 2023

• 17:30 - Kellogg Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation: Micro-Internship research showcase
  Various Speakers
  Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation

Monday 15 May 2023

• 13:00 - Diabetes and global infection – why is there increased susceptibility and disease severity?
  Professor Susanna Dunachie (Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Dept of Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Forgotten Clones: The Birth of Cloning and the Biological Revolution
  This seminar is online via Zoom but can be watched at the Maison Française
  Dr Nathan Crowe (University of North Carolina Wilmington)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 22 May 2023

• 13:00 - Ethics of surveillance in infectious disease hotspots in LMICs
  Professor Michael Parker (University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - “Chains of invincible reasoning”? New approaches to the Newton manuscripts at New College
  Dr Jack Avery (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 5 June 2023

• 13:00 - Global health ethics
  Professor Patricia Kingori (Oxford Population Health, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Territorial soils: Egyptology, agriculture, and the colonial politics of field sites
  This seminar is online via Zoom but can be watched at the Maison Française
  Dr Meira Gold (New York University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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
• 14:00 - Drought, Sheep, and HIV: How Economic Shocks lead to HIV in Africa
  Henry Cust (Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Monday 12 June 2023

• 13:00 - Epidemiology of the NHS COVID-19 app: design, evaluation and future considerations
  Professor Christophe Fraser
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - The international scientific conference: a social, cultural and political history
  Dr Charlotte Bigg (CNRS, Centre Alexandre Koyré, Paris), Professor Jessica Reinisch (Birkbeck College, London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 14 June 2023

• 17:30 - Re-imagining our urban future
  Michael Keith (COMPAS, University of Oxford), Cllr Anna Railton (Oxford County Council), Tolullah Oni, Mike Hood (Landsec)
  Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation

Monday 19 June 2023

• 13:00 - 40 years of combating meningococcal disease: are we nearly there yet?
  Professor Martin Maiden
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Thursday 29 June 2023

• 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

Thursday 6 July 2023

• 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
• 13:00 - Congenital Heart Defects in Sub-Saharan African Countries
  Various Speakers
  The Global Health Network
• 13:30 - Day 1 - Workshop: Health, Medicine and Civil-Military Relations
  Benoit Pouget (Sciences Po Aix), Atsuko Naono (Oxford), Mark Harrison (Oxford), John DiMoia (Seoul National University), Insok Yeo (Yonsei University), Sophie Gueudet (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs), Bertrand Taithe (University of Manchester), Dongkue Lee (Kyung Hee University), Martin Bricknell (King's College London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 7 July 2023

• 09:30 - Day 2 - Workshop: Health, Medicine and Civil-Military Relations
  Insok Yeo (Yonsei University), Sophie Gueudet (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs), Bertrand Taithe (University of Manchester), Dongkue Lee (Kyung Hee University), Martin Bricknell (King's College London)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 10 July 2023

• 08:30 - DPhil Forum on Implementation Science and Health Systems Research
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Thursday 27 July 2023

• 14:00 - Access to surgical care in Africa: the contribution of non-physician clinicians in surgical care in rural Malawi and Zambia.
  TBA

Tuesday 5 September 2023

• 09:00 - 5-6 September - Conference: Translation and Medical Humanities
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Various Speakers

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

Tuesday 19 September 2023

• 09:30 - environMENTAL - Reducing the impact of major environmental challenges on mental health
  Professor Gunter Schumann (Charite Berlin)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 11:45 - Young people's hearts and minds: Stories of motivation, creativity, multilingualism & mental health
  TBA
  Oxford Inside Out

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

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

Monday 2 October 2023

• 13:00 - Infectious Disease Data Observatory (IDDO): creating a trustworthy environment for hosting, harmonising and analysing individual patient clinical data for infectious disease
  Prof Philippe Guerin (WWARN)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 9 October 2023

• 13:00 - The epidemiology of periportal fibrosis in the context of intestinal schistosomiasis
  Dr Goylette Chami (Oxford Population Health)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - “Deliver us from doctors”: The New Zealand model of midwifery and the politics of maternity from 1970
  Professor Linda Bryder (Auckland)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 16 October 2023

• 13:00 - Defeating Meningitis by 2030 Global Roadmap
  Professor Caroline Trotter (University of Cambridge)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - How the Treasury Saved Britain: nationalism, liberalism and “high technology” in the post-war era
  Dr Thomas Kelsey (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 19 October 2023

• 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

Monday 23 October 2023

• 16:00 - The Great Pox in Early Modern Italy: imagining and experiencing (Joint with Early Modern Italian World Seminar)
  Professor John Henderson (Cambridge)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 27 October 2023

• 17:30 - AfOx Insaka with Professor Sir Charles Godfray & Dr Habibat Chahul
  Professor Sir Charles Godfray (Director, Oxford Martin School), Dr Habibat Chahul (Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi)
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Monday 30 October 2023

• 11:00 - Anti-PF4 antibody disorders, from HIT to VITT and beyond
  Prof Andreas Greinacher MD (Universitätsmedizin Greifswald)
  Jenner Seminars
• 13:00 - Chronic infections and risk of NCDs in Chinese adults
  Dr Ling Yang (University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Eight years into the horizon of aspirational maternal and newborn health pledges: a comprehensive exploration of the Burundian Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care system
  Dr Desire Habonimana (Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse
• 16:00 - Framing epidemic geographies and displacement after the Great East Asian War of 1592-1598
  Dr Baihui Duan (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 6 November 2023

• 13:00 - Leveraging vaccines to reduce antibiotic use and prevent antimicrobial resistance
  Dr Mateusz Hasso-Agopsowicz (World Health Organization)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Abraham Bäck and Linnean racial science
  Dr Vincent Roy-Di Piazza (Karolinska Institute, Stockholm)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 7 November 2023

• 14:00 - Types, effects, and acceptability of community-based interventions for stillbirth prevention in Central, East, Southern, and West Africa
  Dr Uchenna Gwacham-Anisiobi (National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU), Oxford Population Health, University of Oxford)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Monday 13 November 2023

• 13:00 - Infectious disease trends and associations using record-linked English national Hospital Episode Statistics
  Raph Goldacre (Oxford Population Health)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - How students created their own curriculum: Oxbridge student clubs in the age of the research university
  Professor Arne Schirrmacher (Berlin)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 20 November 2023

• 13:00 - H influenzae invasive infections after 3 decades of Hib conjugate vaccine
  Professor Mary Slack (Independent Consultant Medical Microbiologist)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Cave Remedies: Ancient Wisdom in Stalactites
  Dr Jue Jin (Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 21 November 2023

• 13:00 - Evaluating the effects of a health workforce intervention on indicators of quality of newborn care in Kenyan neonatal units.
  Dr Abdulazeez Imam (Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Wednesday 22 November 2023

• 09:30 - A new model for applied environmental research? Agile Initiative Showcase
  Prof Kathy Willis (University of Oxford), John Lynch (Department of Physics), Dr Jessica Omukuti (Research Fellow on Inclusive Net Zero, working with the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society (InSIS) at the University of Oxford), Dr Aline Soterroni (Research Fellow), Dr Nathalie Seddon (Director of the Biodiversity Institute), Kathryn Oliver (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), Dr Peter Barbrook-Johnson (Agile Initiative, INET, University of Oxford), Professor Patrick Grant (Chair) (University of Oxford (Pro-Vice-Chancellor Research)), Carlo Palazzi (University of Oxford), Anupama Sen (University of Oxford), Dr James Robson (SKOPE, Department of Education), Dr Mark Hirons (School of Geography and the Environment)

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

Monday 27 November 2023

• 13:00 - Optimising antibiotic use in humans
  Koen Pouwels (University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Historical activism, autobiographies and life story work with people with learning disabilities - using history and stories for social change (Joint with Disability History Month Seminar)
  Professor Elizabeth Tilley and Nathaniel Lawford (The Open University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 29 November 2023

• 16:00 - El Susto - film screening and panel discussion
  TBA
  OxPop Festival of Global Health
• 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

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

Tuesday 5 December 2023

• 13:00 - Examining National Health Insurance Fund Members' preferences and trade-offs for the attributes of contracted outpatient facilities in Kenya: a discrete choice experiment
  Jacob Kazungu (Health Economics Research Unit, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kenya)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Tuesday 9 January 2024

• 13:00 - Medical Ethics, Law, and Humanities
  TBA
  Oxford Medical Humanities

Monday 15 January 2024

• 13:00 - Developing a malaria vaccine
  Prof Adrian Hill (Jenner Institute, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Pure, white, and uncontaminated: infectious diseases and microbiology in Antarctica
  Dr Vanessa Heggie (University of Birmingham)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 17 January 2024

• 14:00 - Travelling numbers and broken loops: collecting and reporting maternal and neonatal health data in low-and lower-middle income countries
  Jil Molenaar (Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) Antwerp and University of Antwerp, Belgium)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Monday 22 January 2024

• 13:00 - Enteric fever programme
  Professor Andy Pollard (University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Reconstructing Ancient Egyptian Mathematics: Contrasting the Aims and Approaches of Mathematicians, Egyptologists, and Others
  Dr Chris Hollings (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 29 January 2024

• 13:00 - Factors affecting the development of naturally acquired anti-protein antigen immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae
  Professor Jerry Brown (University College London)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Public Health in China: Multidisciplinary Workshop
  Xianbing Du, Dong Guoqiang, Eben Kirksey, Mary Augusta Brazelton (Cambridge), Binli Dai (MPhil student in Medical Anthropology, University of Oxford)
  Oxford Medical Humanities
• 16:00 - Medical Knowledge and Sanitation Measures in China in the Time of Cholera, 1820-1925
  Joint event with TORCH Medical Humanities, Public Health in China: A Multidisciplinary Workshop, held at the China Centre, Dickson Poon Building
  Dr Xianbing Du (Tianjin Normal University, China)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 16:00 - The Western Medical Missionaries in China, 1840s-1950s
  Joint event with TORCH Medical Humanities, Public Health in China: A Multidisciplinary Workshop, held at the China Centre, Dickson Poon Building
  Dr Dong Guoqiang (Fudan University and Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 2 February 2024

• 17:30 - AfOx Insaka with Professor Rehema Msulwa & Dr Tinashe Mushakavanhu
  Dr Tinashe Mushakavanhu (St Anne’s College, Oxford), Associate Professor Rehema Msulwa (Saïd Business School, University of Oxford)
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Monday 5 February 2024

• 13:00 - Population biology principles and emerging novel pathogen threats
  Prof Michael Bonsall (University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Bloodletting under the ankle, post-mortem caesarean section, and the role of female expertise in medieval medicine
  Professor Maaike van der Lugt (Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin - Paris Saclay)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 6 February 2024

• 14:00 - Oxford Ethics and Humanities Seminar - Ethics of ChatGPT in Health Care
  Zoom link for any last minute interest: https://bit.ly/3wfdPDp
  Prof Julian Savulescu (National University of Singapore)

Wednesday 7 February 2024

• 10:00 - Striving for Indigenous intercultural student development through medical education
  Dr Paul Saunders (School of Medicine, Western Sydney University, Australia)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Monday 12 February 2024

• 16:00 - Gold and Mercury: unearthing a toxic partnership (1847-2023)
  Dr Peter Oakley (Royal College of Art)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 13 February 2024

• 11:30 - Materiality as Method: In Conversation with Dr Peter Oakley
  Dr Peter Oakley (Royal College of Art), Dr Catherine M Jackson (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 19 February 2024

• 13:00 - The Evolution and Epidemiology of Drug Resistant HIV
  David Bonsall (University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Tracing the Legacies of Empires of Extinction
  Joint event with the Bodleian Library: We Are Our History Conversations, held at the Weston Library. Booking is required for this event.
  Professor Sadiah Qureshi (University of Manchester)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 26 February 2024

• 13:00 - Social evolution and social engineering in bacterial infection
  Professor Ashleigh Griffin (University of Oxford, Department of Biology)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 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
• 16:00 - Ancient Mesopotamian Plant Knowledge
  Dr Barbara Boeck (CSIC, Madrid)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 4 March 2024

• 13:00 - What can genotyping studies tell us about on-farm transmission routes of Campylobacter?
  Dr Frances Colles (University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Presentism and the Historian of Science: Reflections from the Coalface
  Professor Gregory Radick (University of Leeds)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 6 March 2024

• 09:00 - Integrating community malaria worker programs into primary healthcare to promote their sustainability: a Thailand case study
  Monnaphat Jongdeepaisal (Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Thailand)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Thursday 7 March 2024

• 16:00 - Oxford Festival of Global Health - 'Lovesick'
  Dr Toral Gathani (University of Oxford), Professor Christophe Fraser (University of Oxford), Dr Tanvi Rai (University of Oxford), Dr Priya Lall (University of Oxford)
  OxPop Festival of Global Health

Friday 15 March 2024

• 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

Wednesday 10 April 2024

• 14:00 - Developing Pathways to Smart Healthy Cities: the Nexus of Environment, Mobility and Health using Hybrid Approaches
  Wenbo Guo (Transport Studies Unit, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford)
  Global Health DPhil Discourse

Monday 15 April 2024

• 13:00 - : Identifying Covid-19 risk factors with simultaneous Bayesian-frequentist model-averaged hypothesis testing
  Dr Helen Fryer (Oxford Population Health)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Thursday 18 April 2024

• 16:00 - I Could Never Go Vegan screening and expert panel discussion
  Dr Toral Gathani (University of Oxford)
  OxPop Festival of Global Health

Monday 22 April 2024

• 12:45 - Production and Trade of Substandard and Falsified Medicines: a qualitative social network analysis of transnational organised crime
  Heather Hamill (University of Oxford)
  Sociology Department Weekly Seminar
• 13:00 - Transmission, asymptomatic shedding, and airborne spread of Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococci) in schoolchildren
  Professor Shiranee Sriskandan (Imperial College London)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Inaugural Cressida Jervis Read Seminar - “Archives of Loss and Wonder”: Writing a History of Fossil Heritage in South Asia
  Please note change of venue for this seminar - Lecture Theatre, Faculty of History
  Dr Amelia Bonea (Manchester)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 29 April 2024

• 13:00 - Applying precision public health concepts to HIV services: using routine health data to explore patterns of patient engagement with HIV care in South Africa
  Dr Claire Keene (Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Intercolonial Health Cooperation in the Pacific Islands and the British Empire
  Dr Hohee Cho (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 3 May 2024

• 17:30 - AfOx Insaka 3rd May 2024
  Prof Vukosi Marivate (University of Pretoria), Dr. Veronica Fynn Bruey (Athabasca University)
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Thursday 9 May 2024

• 16:00 - Red Squirrels, Big Data, and the Birth of Behavioral Ecology
  Please note this seminar is on Thursday instead of Monday, which is a Bank Holiday, and will be held in the Lecture Theatre at the History Faculty, George Street
  Professor Erika L Milam (Princeton)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Friday 10 May 2024

• 10:00 - Publishing in the History of Science: a Conversation
  Limited places so register soon.
  Professor Erika Lorraine Milam (Princeton), Dr Joseph D Martin (Durham)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 11:20 - Workshop: Eugenics in the Academy
  Various Speakers
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 12:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 13 May 2024

• 13:00 - Bacterial infection conditions the lung for innate immune defense against SARS-CoV2
  Professor Alan Sher (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Austerity, Experimentation and Opposition: The Global and Local Politics of Biomedical Contraception in Uganda
  Dr Doreen Kembabazi (Warwick)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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
• 16:00 - Silent Pandemic screening and panel discussion
  TBA
  OxPop Festival of Global Health

Monday 20 May 2024

• 13:00 - The impact of host and virus genetic variation on HCV infection outcome.
  Azim Ansari (University of Oxford)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - The Society for the Protection of Science and Learning (SPSL): a “République des lettres” in the twentieth century
  Professor Agustí Nieto-Galan (Barcelona/Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 21 May 2024

• 10:00 - Oxford Immunology Network seminar: climate change and health
  Please register at the URL below to receive joining details.
  Sophie Yacoub (University of Oxford), Professor Sonia Lewycka (University of Oxford), Professor Sara Khalid (NDORMS)

Monday 3 June 2024

• 13:00 - Exploiting electronic health records to improve infection management
  Professor Sarah Walker (Experimental Medicine Division, NDM)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - The Soundscapes of Herb Women: Mapping Community Healthcare in Early Modern London
  Professor Kat Lecky (LUC)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 6 June 2024

• 12:00 - First vaccine for honeybees: new frontier in animal health world
  Assoc. Prof. Dalial Freitak (University of Graz)
  Jenner Seminars

Monday 10 June 2024

• 13:00 - Tools for early, rapid and accurate diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis that could improve case ascertainment in resource limited settings
  Dr Brenda Kwambana-Adams (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and the Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Clinical Research Programme)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Victorian Women and Algology: The Case of Margaret Scott Gatty (1809–1873)
  Professor Laurence Talairach (University of Toulouse/CAK/MFO)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 17 June 2024

• 13:00 - Ensemble modelling for timely and responsive COVID-19 epidemic tracking in the UK: the process and lessons learned for future outbreak preparedness
  Dr Jasmina Panovska-Griffiths (The Queen's College)
  Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 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

Thursday 20 June 2024

• 15:00 - Innovative Data Approaches in Climate Change and Health Research
  If you have any questions or would like to find a time to meet Robbie on 20 June, please contact the organizers
  Robbie M. Parks (Columbia University)

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
• 13:00 - Oxford Global Health Society Conference 2024 - Climate Change and Health
  For those who wish to join online, there is opportunity to stream the conference live.
  Various (See programme)

Tuesday 2 July 2024

• 11:00 - Ethox Seminar – The place of health in the justification of protest
  Dr Ryan Essex (University of Greenwich)
  Ethox Centre Seminars

Tuesday 9 July 2024

• 09:00 - Oxford Global Health and Bioethics International Conference 2024
  Various Speakers
• 11:00 - Oral History Training Workshop
  Dr Aleena Din, Sadiya Ahmed, Dr Sally Frampton
  Oxford Community History Hub
• 14:00 - Improving the Participation of Syrian Refugees in Education through Online Study Courses
  Dr Amine Moussa (Paeradigms Switzerland), Dr. Clemens Wollny (Paeradigms Switzerland), Carol Switzer (Paeradigms Switzerland)

Wednesday 10 July 2024

• 08:45 - Translational Research Symposium 2024
  Please note that the places are limited and we highly recommend to register as soon as possible using the link provided below. The registration deadline is the 2nd of July 2024, 12pm. Please note that the event is not in remit for DPhil / Masters / Undergraduate students.
  TBA
• 12:15 - Using large-scale health data to optimise blood usage and improve patient outcomes
  Dr Simon Stanworth
  NDCLS Seminar Series

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

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

Wednesday 11 September 2024

• 09:00 - Improving Equitable Access to Healthcare symposium
  Various Speakers

Monday 16 September 2024

• 08:00 - New Therapeutic Approaches in Translational Mental Health
  The conference is open to career researchers (PI and Postdoctoral fellows) and related professionals from industry and government.
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 17 September 2024

• 14:00 - The hominization of the brain: From genes to cognition
  Professor Jean-Pierre Changeux
  Interdisciplinary talks at Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing

Wednesday 18 September 2024

• 14:00 - What can your shopping basket say about your health?
  This talk has been cancelled, it will be rescheduled for early next year.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Anya Skatova (University of Bristol)
  Digital Phenotying

Tuesday 24 September 2024

• 12:00 - "Using routine pandemic control measures to uncover epidemic drivers"
  This talk is for PSI staff and students. Members of the University who are not at the PSI are welcome to join, but please contact us beforehand to let us know (events.psi@ndm.ox.ac.uk).
  Adam Kucharski (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
  Pandemic Sciences Institute 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

Saturday 28 September 2024

• 09:30 - Richard Doll Society Annual Conference 2024: Untold Stories in Healthcare
  Adrian Tang, Ilina Singh, Tori Ford, Aisha Seedat, Meera Joshi

Monday 30 September 2024

• 10:00 - Applied Health Research Day
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Monday 7 October 2024

• 13:00 - Genomics and the individual response to infection and vaccination
  Prof Julian Knight (Oxford, NDM)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Wednesday 9 October 2024

• 10:00 - AMR surveillance challenges: Introductory talk
  Dr Geetanjali Kapoor (One Health Trust)
  AMR surveillance best practices
• 11:00 - AMR Series: Laboratory methods and definitions
  Dr Geetanjali Kapoor (One Health Trust)
  AMR surveillance best practices
• 14:00 - A funders perspective on leveraging digital tools for science and health research
  Matthew Brown (Wellcome Trust)
  Digital Phenotying
• 16:30 - Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance (GRAM) Webinar
  Various Speakers
  Tropical Medicine Seminars

Thursday 10 October 2024

• 11:00 - AMR Series: Surveillance in human health I
  Dr Geetanjali Kapoor (One Health Trust)
  AMR surveillance best practices

Friday 11 October 2024

• 10:00 - AMR Series: Surveillance in human health II
  Dr Geetanjali Kapoor (One Health Trust)
  AMR surveillance best practices

Monday 14 October 2024

• 09:00 - AMR Series: Surveillance reports, challenges and mitigation
  Dr Geetanjali Kapoor (One Health Trust)
  AMR surveillance best practices
• 13:00 - Phylogenomics: emergence, transmission and phenotype-genotype association in bacterial pathogens
  Prof Julian Parkhill (University of Cambridge)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Book Launch: New Under the Sun: Early Zionist Encounters with the Climate in Palestine by Netta Cohen
  Please note this seminar will be held in the Lecture Theatre, Faculty of History, George Street
  Dr Netta Cohen (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 15 October 2024

• 10:00 - AMR Series: Conclusion and open discussion
  Dr Geetanjali Kapoor (One Health Trust)
  AMR surveillance best practices
• 17:00 - Bringing Attention to Tobacco: Health and Novelties in Early Modern North India
  Sonia Wigh (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

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

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

Monday 21 October 2024

• 16:00 - “There is a Fatal Facility in the Use of Technical Terms”: a Media History Perspective on First Aid in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
  Dr Sally Frampton (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 22 October 2024

• 09:30 - Tales of Traumatic Stress in High-Risk Populations in the Global South: From Epidemiological to Genomic and Epigenomic Insights
  Professor Soraya Seedat (Stellanbosch University, South Africa)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series

Wednesday 23 October 2024

• 17:00 - Factors affecting quality of life in adults with epilepsy: insights from South Africa
  Nwabisa Mlandu (Neuroscience Institute, University of Cape Town)
  Oxford Martin School Events

Monday 28 October 2024

• 16:00 - Can opium addiction be cured? Early cellular-level research in 1930s-China and its international impact
  Dr Meng Zhang (CHSTM, Manchester)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

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
• 12:00 - Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of host cells in space and time
  Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
  Dr Maximiliano Gutierrez (Senior Group Leader, The Francis Crick Institute)
  Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
• 13:00 - HIV and mpox: where are we in 2024?
  Professor Chloe Orkin (Queen Mary University of London)
  Richard Doll Seminars

Friday 1 November 2024

• 17:30 - AfOx insaka at Kellogg College
  TBA
  AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research

Monday 4 November 2024

• 13:00 - Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in people with HIV: from bedside to bench
  Dr Irini Sereti (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID))
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Thursday 7 November 2024

• 16:00 - Progress Stalled? The Uncertain Future of Health and Mortality in the US, UK, and high-income countries.
  Hybrid event
  Professor Jennifer Dowd (University of Oxford)
  DSPI Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2024
• 16:30 - Infectious Ecologies: Exploring Biological Histories of Epidemics in Colonized Spaces
  Please note this seminar will be at 16:30 on THURSDAY 7 NOVEMBER, in the Lecture Theatre, Weston Library
  Dr Emily Webster (Durham University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Monday 11 November 2024

• 11:30 - A Research Program on COVID-19: Three Examples
  Torsten Persson (Stockholm University)
  Political Economy Seminar
• 13:00 - mRNA vaccines for infections and beyond
  Prof Matthew Snape (Moderna)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - The Prediction Machine: science, technology, and futurology in British Government, c. 1970-2010
  Please note this seminar will be held in the Lecture Theatre, Faculty of History, George Street
  Dr Jacob Ward (Maastricht University)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 12 November 2024

• 09:30 - Chromatin organisation and human disease
  Dr Robert Beagrie (University of Oxford)
  BDI/CHG Genomics Seminar Series

Wednesday 13 November 2024

• 16:00 - Human Forever
  Associate Professor Toral Gathani (Oxford Population Health)
  OxPop Festival of Global Health
• 16:30 - Prevention: the invisible future of health
  Professor Sir Andrew J Pollard (University of Oxford)

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
• 16:00 - Sexualizing Cancer: HPV and the Politics of Cancer Prevention
  Prof. Laura Mamo (San Francisco State University)
  Book Talks

Monday 18 November 2024

• 13:00 - Fake vaccines: The problem - and finding solutions
  Prof Nicole Zitzmann (Oxford, Biochemistry/Kavli INsD)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Developing AI to improve outcomes from infectious diseases in resource-limited settings
  Prof Louise Thwaites (University of Oxford)
• 16:00 - Physical Pain in Early Modern Europe: Texts, Signs, and Emotions (Joint session with HSMT/NOTCOM ERC Project based at the Maison Francaise)
  Dr Raphaële Andrault (IHRIM-ENS de Lyon), Professor Ariane Bayle (Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3; IHRIM)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 19 November 2024

• 09:30 - The development of enteric fever vaccine
  Dr Xinxue Liu
  CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
• 10:00 - OxSTAI Seminar: Anthropomorphisation and AI in the healthcare context
  Dr Christopher Register (Uehiro Oxford Institute), Eliana Bergamin (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
• 12:00 - "How to predict the next pandemic pathogen"
  This talk is for PSI staff and students. Members of the University who are not at the PSI are welcome to join, but please contact us beforehand to let us know (events.psi@ndm.ox.ac.uk).
  Dr Dalan Bailey (Pirbright Institute)
  Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series
• 13:00 - Epidemiology and Our Future Health
  Professor David Hunter (University of Oxford)
  Richard Doll Seminars
• 14:30 - U.S. COVID-19 school closures were not cost-effective, but other measures were
  Dr Nick Irons (University of Oxford)
• 17:00 - "The most Common and Fatal of all Diseases". Histories of Fever, 1770-1830
  Stefanie Gaenger (Heidelberg)
  Modern European History Seminar

Wednesday 20 November 2024

• 12:15 - UPDATED TIMING: Race against resistance: Improving diagnostics to address AMR
  PLEASE NOTE THE MODIFIED TIME, NOW STARTING 12.15 INSTEAD OF 11.45
  Dr Monique Andersson (University of Oxford)
• 12:30 - Ethics in AI Lunchtime Research Seminars - Will AI Help or Hinder Our Attempts to Promote Healthy Ageing? A Geriatrician's Perspective
  Dr Samir Sinha (Director of Geriatrics at Mount Sinai and the University Health Network Hospitals in Toronto)
  Ethics in AI Lunchtime Seminars

Thursday 21 November 2024

• 12:00 - From COVID-19 to MPox: lessons from the humanities?
  Dr Erica Charters (University of Oxford), Utsa Bose, Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Tolulope Osayomi (University of Ibadan), Mofeyisara Omobowale

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

Monday 25 November 2024

• 09:30 - Nipah Virus Research Day
  Professor Christopher Broder (Uniformed Services University, USA)
• 13:00 - 'Use of the cytoskeleton to control Shigella infection'
  Dr. Serge Mostowy (Department of Infection Biology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
  Biochemistry Department Seminar
• 13:00 - The potential of vaccination to prevent congenital CMV
  Dr Seilesh Kadambari (UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Advances in Vaccines and Antibodies for Blood-Stage Malaria
  Prof Simon Draper (Department of Biochemistry)
• 16:00 - What’s in a table? Managing astronomical data in early modern Europe
  Professor Florence Hsia (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Wednesday 27 November 2024

• 17:00 - “An Imperfect Storm: A Pandemic and the Coming of Age of a Nigerian Institution” presented by Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu
  Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu (World Health Organization)
  Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series

Friday 29 November 2024

• 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 - From tribes to tropes: Network polarisation and false consensus around COVID-19 science
  Alexandros Efstratiou (UCL)
• 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

Monday 2 December 2024

• 13:00 - Cross-species MAIT cell immune responses
  Prof Paul Klenerman (Oxford, NDM)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Singapore pineapples: catch-cropping, Chinese capitalists, and the colonial state, 1900s-1930s
  Dr Michael Yeo (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Thursday 5 December 2024

• 16:30 - From SARS to COVID: What has changed in the Chinese healthcare system?
  Wenmin Li (Hubei University/Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 10 December 2024

• 09:30 - The trajectories of human disease
  Professor Gil McVean (University of Oxford)
  BDI/CHG Genomics Seminar Series

Friday 13 December 2024

• 13:00 - Global Endometriosis Challenges
  Tatjana Gibbons (NDWRH, University of Oxford)

Monday 13 January 2025

• 13:00 - The ecology and evolution of microbial communities
  Dr Katharine Coyte (University of Manchester)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 20 January 2025

• 13:00 - Health and economic impacts of Lassa vaccination campaigns in West Africa
  Dr David Smith (Oxford, NDPH)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 27 January 2025

• 13:00 - Host-parasite interactions
  Prof Cinzia Cantacessi (University of Cambridge)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 3 February 2025

• 13:00 - Marburg vaccine trial
  Prof Teresa Lambe (Oxford, Paediatrics/OVG)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 10 February 2025

• 13:00 - Tuberculosis vaccine R&D and human challenge models
  Prof Helen McShane (Oxford, NDM)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 24 February 2025

• 13:00 - Shingles vaccine and dementia, and other links between infectious diseases and brain health
  Dr Maxime Taquet (Oxford, Psychiatry)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 3 March 2025

• 13:00 - Using the adenoviral vectored vaccine platform for bacterial infections
  Prof Christine Rollier (University of Surrey)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 10 March 2025

• 13:00 - Social interactions among microorganisms
  Prof Kevin Foster (Oxford, Biology/Pathology)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 28 April 2025

• 13:00 - Gut microbiome
  Prof Emma Slack (Oxford, Pathology)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 12 May 2025

• 13:00 - Malaria and febrile coma cohort study
  Dr Stephen Ray (Oxford, Paediatrics/OVG)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 19 May 2025

• 13:00 - The meningococcal B vaccine journey and beyond
  Prof Mariagrazia Pizza (Imperial College London)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 2 June 2025

• 13:00 - Avian and human influenza
  Prof Wendy Barclay (Imperial College London)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 9 June 2025

• 13:00 - Better treatment for tuberculosis
  Prof Stewart Cole (Oxford, IOI; Institut Pasteur)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Monday 16 June 2025

• 13:00 - The burden of drug resistant infections, the GRAM project
  Prof Christiane Dolecek (Oxford, NDM)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series