College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine

Centre for Inflammation Research - Research in Progress

Centre for Inflammation Research research in progress presentations are held every Friday in the The Wellcome Auditorium, QMRI, Little France at 4pm-5pm.

Spring 2013

Friday 22nd March 2013 - Cancelled

Presentation by:

Yi Feng, Chancellor’s Fellow - Live imaging reveals a trophic role for innate immunity during tumour initiation in zebrafish

WILL BE RESCHEDULED

Friday 15th March 2013

Presentation by:

Andreas Alber, Lung Inflammation Group - The role of macrophages in healing the fibrotic lung: PHD inhibition as a potential therapeutic mechanism.

Friday 8th March 2013

Presentation by:

Leticia Alessandri, Lung Inflammation Group - Augmenting eosinophil apoptosis; role of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors

Friday 1st March 2013

Presentation by:

Yi Feng, Chancellor’s Fellow - Live imaging reveals a trophic role for innate immunity during tumour initiation in zebrafish

Friday 22nd February 2013

Presentation by:

Amanda McFarlane, Immunity and Chronic Inflammation Group - Immune mechanisms of interactions between nematode and respiratory virus infections

Presentation by:

Anja Schinwald, Edinburgh Lung & the Environment Group Initiative - High aspect ratio nanomaterials

Presentations by:

Amy Miele, Lung Inflammation Group - Imaging fibrogenesis: comparative characterisation of asinine pulmonary fibrosis

Brian McHugh, Lung Inflammation Group - The role of Cationic Host Defence Peptides (CHDPs) in epithelial cell/pathogen interactions

Presentation by:

Professor Ken Donaldson, Professor of Respiratory Toxicology, Principal Investigator, MRC Centre for Inflammation Research - 40 years of Particle Toxicology

Everyone welcome, refreshments afterwards in east end break room E2.32