Research in progress Jan-June 2016
Past talks in the CIR
These talks take place in the Wellcome Auditorium and are not open to the general public.
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
| 15th January, 2016 - 16:00 |
Catherine Lynch Joe Willson |
Optical imaging of tumour-derived extracellular vesicles Neutrophil hypoxic survival and mitochondrial function |
| 22nd January, 2016 - 16:00 |
Zhuan Li
|
Subregional localization and characterization of hematopoietic cells in the mouse embryonic head |
| 29th January, 2016 - 16:00 |
Feng Li
|
Role of autophagy in the regulation of lung inflammation and fibrosis |
| 5th February, 2016 - 16:00 |
Pallavi Bedi Siobhan Crittenden |
Lipoxin A4 in bronchiectasis Prostaglandin E2 in Regulatory T Cell Development |
| 12th February, 2016 - 16:00 |
Elva Chang
|
Zebrafish Modelling of Apoptosis and Inflammation in Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma |
| 26th February, 2016 - 16:00 |
Isabel Ribeiro Bravo
|
Role of Myd88 in the mechanisms that regulate neutrophil response emerging preneoplastic cell |
| 4th March, 2016 - 16:00 |
Iris Mair
|
Defining the effector Treg: The role of αv and ST-2 |
| 22nd April, 2016 - 16:00 |
Tina Baker (Final)
|
Cationic antimicrobial peptides in female reproductive tract host defence; Implications on microbiome and pregnancy outcomes |
| 6th May, 2016 - 16:00 |
Lisa Nicol Catherine Hawley |
Diagnostic and prognostic value of current and novel biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Disturbance of liver homeostasis alters the origins of liver Kupffer Cells |
| 13th May, 2016 - 16:00 |
Thomas Craven Fiona Duthie |
Optical molecular imaging of acute respiratory illness in mechanically ventilated patients Translational and mechanistic studies of the protection of human kidney cells from injury |
| 20th May, 2016 - 16:00 |
Mari-Liis Kauts Phoebe Kirkwood |
Gata2 and GPRs in blood development Mechanisms responsible for scarless repair and regeneration of endometrium |
| 27th May, 2016 - 16:00 |
Duanduan Cong Alastair Hayes |
The role of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in high risk HPV-related diseases Investigating Kynurenine 3-monooxygenase inhibition in the early resolution phase of experimental acute pancreatitis |
| 10th June, 2016 - 16:00 |
Bingjie Wang (Final)
|
A novel function of human beta-defensin 2 (hBD2) – protection against serine protease-mediated damage |
| 17th June, 2016 - 16:00 |
Peng Ding (Final)
|
Imatinib in renal fibrosis |
| 24th June, 2016 - 16:00 |
Xabier Cortes
|
Generation of a Runx1-mCherry reporter model to study the development of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells in vitro and in vivo |
Organiser: Karen Colvin (Karen.Colvin@ed.ac.uk)