Seminars
A list of seminars of relevance to researchers in infectious diseases.
Easter Bush Research Consortium seminar: Genomic investigation of the genes underlying resistance to avian flu
When: Wednesady 19 June 2019
Time: 1 pm
Where: Main autditorium Roslin Institute, Easter Bush
Speaker: Dr Jacqueline Smith, Roslin Institute
Host: Ian Dunn
Inst. Immunology and Infection Research seminar series: Mitochondrial double-stranded RNA triggers antiviral signalling in humans
When: Thursday 20 June 2019
Time: 1 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3, King's Building's, Edinburgh
Speaker: Ashish Dhir, University of Oxford
Host: Sara Macias
Wellcome Centre for Cell Biology seminar: Ubiquitin in normal and cancer cell cycles
When: Thursday 20 June 2019
Time: 2.00 pm
Where: Michael Swann Building, S7.20, Kings Buildings
Host: Tony Ly
Cell and Molecular Biology Monday Seminar Series: Response to Mg availability in Arabidopsis
When: Monday 24 June 2019
Time: 12 pm
Where: Daniel Rutherford Building, G.27 Lecture Theatre, King's Building's, Edinburgh
Speaker: Nathalie Verbruggen, Plant Physiology and Molecular Genetics, Faculté des Sciences, Universite Libre de Bruxelle
Host: Gerben van Ooijen
MRC Centre for Reproductive Health Seminar: Modelling and Targeting Advanced Prostate Cancer
When: Monday 24 June 2019
Time: 12.30 pm
Where: Queen's Medical Research Institute (QMRI), Wellcome Auditorium, 47 Little France Crescent, EH16 4TJ
Speaker: Yuzhuo Wang, BC Cancer Agency
Host: Bin-Zhi Qian
School of Biological Sciences Second Year Graduate Student Poster Day
When: Wednesday 26 June 2019
Where: Level 3 concourse, James Clerk Maxwell Building (Physics), Kings Buildings
Times:
11 am to 1.30 pm – Insitutes of Cell Biology; Quantitative Biology, Biotechnology and Biochemistry; and Immunology and Infection Research
2.30 pm to 5 pm: Institutes of Evolutionary Biology; Molecular Plant Sciences; and Stem Cell Research
All welcome!
Wellcome Centre for Cell Biology Seminar: Centromeres: a double-edged sword that controls genome stability
When: Friday 28 June 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: S7.20, Michael Swann Building, King's Building's, Edinburgh
Speaker: Daniele Fachinetti, Institut Curie, Paris
Host: JP Arulanandam / Dhanya Cheerambathur
MRC Centre for Reproductive Health Seminar
When: Monday 1 July 2019
Time: 12.30 pm
Where: Queen's Medical Research Institute (QMRI), Wellcome Auditorium, 47 Little France Crescent, EH16 4TJ
Speaker: Marianna Kruithof-de Julio, University of Bern
Host: Bin-Zhi Qian
Division of Infection & Pathway Medicine Seminar
When: Monday 8 July 2019
Time: 12 pm
Where: Seminar Room 4, Chancellor's Building, 49 Little France Crescent
Speaker: Nila Roy Choudhury, Infection Medicine, University of Edinburgh
Host: Gracjan Michlewski
MRC Centre for Reproductive Health Seminar
When: Monday 19 August 2019
Time: 12.30 pm
Where: Queen's Medical Research Institute (QMRI), Wellcome Auditorium, 47 Little France Crescent, EH16 4TJ
Speaker: Elizabeth A. (Ebbie) Stewart, Mayo Clinic
Host: Hilary Critchley
MRC Centre for Reproductive Health Seminar
When: Monday 9 September 2019
Time: 12.30 pm
Where: Queen's Medical Research Institute (QMRI), Wellcome Auditorium, 47 Little France Crescent, EH16 4TJ
Speaker: Daniel Fulton
Host: Veronique Miron
Division of Infection & Pathway Medicine Seminar: Multidrug-resistant Bacteria: A Worldwide Challenge
When: Monday 16 September 2019
Time: 12 pm
Where: Seminar Room 5, Chancellor's Building, 49 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh
Speaker: Juan Carlos Jimenez Castellanos, Infection Medicine, University of Edinburgh
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 18 September 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: Tanja Schwander, Lausanne
Host: Laura Ross
MRC Centre for Reproductive Health Seminar
When: Monday 23 September 2019
Time: 12.30 pm
Where: Queen's Medical Research Institute (QMRI), Wellcome Auditorium, 47 Little France Crescent, EH16 4TJ
Speaker: Adrian Harris, University of Oxford
Host: Jeff Polard
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 25 September 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: TBA
Host: TBA
Division of Infection & Pathway Medicine Seminar
When: Monday 30 September 2019
Time: 12 pm
Where: Seminar Room 5, Chancellor's Building, 49 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh
Speaker: Henry McSorley, Chancellor's Fellow, Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh
Host: Richard Sloan
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 2 October 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: Jacek Radwan, AMU Poznan
Host: Josephine Pemberton
MRC Centre for Reproductive Health Seminar
When: Monday 7 October 2019
Time: 12.30 pm
Where: Queen's Medical Research Institute (QMRI), Wellcome Auditorium, 47 Little France Crescent, EH16 4TJ
Speaker: Ian Adams
Host: Niki Gray
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 9 October 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: Dannie Durand, Carnegie Mellon University
Host: TBA
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 16 October 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: Julie Jaquiery, INRA
Host: Laura Ross
MRC Centre for Reproductive Health Seminar
When: Monday 21 October 2019
Time: 12.30 pm
Where: Queen's Medical Research Institute (QMRI), Wellcome Auditorium, 47 Little France Crescent, EH16 4TJ
Speaker: Massimiliano Pagani, Istituto Nazionale di Genetica Molecolare
Host: Luca Cassetta
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 23 October 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: TBA
Host: TBA
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 30 October 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: Mirre Simmons, University of Sheffield
Host: TBA
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 6 November 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: TBA
Host: TBA
Division of Infection & Pathway Medicine Seminar
When: Monday 11 November 2019
Time: 12 pm
Where: Seminar Room 5, Chancellor's Building, 49 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh
Speaker: David Hughes, Lecturer, School of Biology, University of St Andrews
Host: Richard Sloan
MRC Centre for Reproductive Health Seminar
When: Monday 11 November 2019
Time: 12.30 pm
Where: Queen's Medical Research Institute (QMRI), Wellcome Auditorium, 47 Little France Crescent, EH16 4TJ
Speaker: Carl Figdor, Radboudumc University Medical Centre
Host: Luca Cassetta
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 20 November 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: Sandra Breum Andersen, NYU Langone Medical Center / University of Copenhagen
Host: Luke McNally
Division of Infection & Pathway Medicine Seminar
When: Monday 25 November 2019
Time: 12 pm
Where: Seminar Room 5, Chancellor's Building, 49 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh
Speaker: Alain Kohl, Professor of Arbovirology MRC, Centre for Virus Research, University of Glasgow
Host: Richard Sloan
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 27 November 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: Stephen Montgomery, University of Cambridge
Host: Laura Ross & Simon Martin
Institute of Evolutionary Biology Seminar
When: Wednesday 4 December 2019
Time: 2 pm
Where: Ashworth Labs, Lecture Theatre 3
Speaker: TBA
Host: TBA
Division of Infection & Pathway Medicine Seminar
When: Monday 20 January 2020
Time: 12 pm
Where: Seminar Room 5, Chancellor's Building, 49 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh
Speaker: Andrew Jackson, MRC Human Genetics Unit, MRC Institute of Genetics & Molecular Medicine
Host: Gracjan Michlewski
Division of Infection & Pathway Medicine Seminar
When: Monday 17 February 2020
Time: 12 pm
Where: Seminar Room 5, Chancellor's Building, 49 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh
Speaker: Amy Buck, Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution, University of Edinburgh
Host: Richard Sloan