Research in progress July-Dec 2016
Latest talks by staff and students in the CIR
These talks take place in the Wellcome Auditorium at 4pm and are not open to the general public.
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2nd September 2016 |
Yang Zhang Katharina Singh Kang |
Dr Adam Hill |
Non-typeable Heamophilus Influenzae in Bronchiectasis The Role and Clinical Significance of IgG2 Deficiency in Bronchiectasis |
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9th September 2016 |
Professor Neil Carragher |
Advancing Drug Discovery through Academic-Industry Collaborations |
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16th September 2016 |
Alexandra Thompson |
Investigation of the role of hepatic stellate cells in acute liver failure and hepatocarcinogenesis |
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23rd September 2016 |
Ross Mills |
Anti-Hsp72 antibodies as a diagnostic tool in IPF |
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30th September 2016 |
Jennifer Felton |
Investigating the role of Mcl-1 and Mer in the resolution of allergic airway inflammation |
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7th October 2016 |
Rebekah Kells |
Environmental stress-related stem-ness in aggressive B-cell Lymphoma |
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14th October 2016 |
Annemarie Docherty Gavin Birch |
Professor Tim Walsh |
Myocardial injury in critically ill patients with co-existing cardiovascular disease Optical Molecular Imaging of Lung Inflammation using SmartProbes |
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21st October 2016 |
Tom Speight Helen Parker |
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Optical SmartProbes to Image Bacterial-Macrophage Interactions Core coupling in coherent fire bundles for imaging of pathologies in the distal lung |
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28th October 2016 |
Becky Dickinson |
Hypoxia and the regulation of host responses to acute bacterial pulmonary infections |
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11th November 2016 |
Julia Chu |
Non-canonical PI3K-Cdc42-Pak-Erk signalling pathway regulates immune complex induced apoptosis in human neutrophils |
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18th November 2016 |
Joanne Hay |
Dr Anne Astier |
CD46 O-glycosylation regulates T cell responses |
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2nd December 2016 |
Siobhan Crittenden |
The Role of Prostaglandin E2 in Regulatory T cell Development |
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9th December 2016 |
Jamie Scott |
Activatable Fluorescent Probes for T Cells In The Tumour Microenvironment |
Organiser: Karen Colvin (Karen.Colvin@ed.ac.uk)