EBRC Seminar Series - Winter 2014
Weekly seminars held at the Roslin Institute Auditorium at 3.30pm.
Wednesday 15th January 2014
Title: CNS remyelination: all progenitors are equal but some are more equal than others
Speaker: Professor Robin Franklin, University of Cambridge
Wednesday 22nd January 2014
Title: Using genetically engineered mouse models to understand the key driver mutations in colorectal cancer
Speaker: Professor Owen Sansom, Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow
Wednesday 29th January 2014
Title: Correlated infections - and what they can tell us about disease transmission
Speaker: Professor Paddy Farrington, Open University
Wednesday 5th February 2014
Title: Regulation of stress sensitivity and synapse function by proteins associated with Batten Disease, a childhood neurodegenerative disorder
Speaker: Professor Guy Tear, King’s College London
Tuesday 18th February 2014
Title: Life science as a data intensive science: opportunities and challenges
Speaker: Profesor Ewan Birney, European Bioinformatics Institute
Wednesday 26th February 2014
Title: Neutrophil transmigration in vivo: Mechanisms, dynamics & contribution to dissemination of systemic inflammation
Speaker: Professor Sussan Nourshargh, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry
Wednesday 5th March 2014
Title: Genetic requirements for cardiac development: new insights from mouse mutagenesis studies
Speaker: Dr Kathryn Hengtes, University of Manchester
Wednesday 12th March 2014
Title: Bonking baby boomers and the future of sex
Speaker: Professor John Aitken, University of Newcastle, Australia
Wednesday 19th March 2014
Title: Structure and development of the bursa of Fabricius
Speaker: Dr Nandor Nagy, Semmelweis University, Hungary
Wednesday 26th March 2014
Title: A symposium to celebrate the career of Professor Tony Nash
Wednesday 2nd April 2014
Title: Translating DRiPs for Immunosurveillance
Speaker: Dr Jonathan Yewdell, NAID, NIH, USA
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