Seminar series Jan-Mar 2018

Invited speakers

This seminar series takes place on a Friday at 12 noon (unless otherwise stated) in the Wellcome Auditorium, QMRI and is not open to the general public.

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
26 January 2018	Dr Adam Hurlstone Division of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Studies, The University of Manchester	Flamin' melanoma	Dr Yi Feng
2 February 2018	Dr Tom Bird Liver Disease and Regeneration, Beatson Institute, Glasgow	Senescence in the liver – growing without growing old and lumpy	Professor Moira Whyte
9 February 2018	Professor Bibek Gooptu Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Leicester	Responding to insults with injury in lung and liver	Dr Alison Mackinnon
23 February 2018	Professor Denis Kinane Professor of Pathology, Periodontology and Otorhinolaryngology, University of Pennsylvania (currently on sabbatical in Edinburgh)	Peridontal precision medicine
2 March 2018	Professor Cormac Taylor Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin	Hypoxia as a key regulator of inflammatory processes	Dr Rodger Duffin
9 March 2018	Professor Bojan Polic School of Medicine, University of Rijeka, Croatia	Virally-induced IFN gamma causes insulin resistance in skeletal muscle and derails glycemic control in obesity	Dr Chengcan Yao
16 March 2018	Dr James Nathan Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, University of Cambridge	HIFs, iron and fatty acids - unexpected insights from genetic approaches	Professor Sarah Walmsley

Organiser: Sonia Rafferty (sonia.rafferty@ed.ac.uk)

This article was published on 9 Apr, 2018