past seminars 2025-26
International Online Seminar - Title TBC, Professor Marilu Gorno Tempini, UCSF. (Hosted by Alex Wade). This event has been cancelled and is no longer taking place.
Dr Alana (Leni) Green, University of Sheffield. (Hosted by Bill Grey)
Professor Karen Blyth (University of Glasgow) presents her work on modelling breast cancer, and how metabolic pathways and signalling contribute to tumour progression and metastasis. This event has been cancelled and is no longer taking place.
Professor Sarah Cartmell (University of Manchester) presents her work on tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Professor Owen Sansom (CRUK Beatson Institute) presents his work on determining the molecular hallmarks of colorectal cancer. Hosted by Prof Dave Kent.
Professor Mark Hankins (SCNi) presents his work on light dependent signalling in the retina and brain, including visual and non-visual light detection. Hosted by Prof Tony Morland.
Dr Dann Turner (UWE Bristol) presents his work on the molecular mechanisms underlying bacteriophage infection. Hosted by Prof Fred Antson.
Professor Sandy Cochran (University of Glasgow) presents his work on using materials and systems to apply ultrasound principally in medicine and life sciences.. Hosted by Prof Zhihong Huang.
Professor Janet Deane (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research) presents her work on the role of sphingolipids in health and disease. Hosted by Dr Chris Hill.
Professor Kathryn Else (University of Manchester) presents her work on the cellular immune responses to gastrointestinal dwelling nematode parasites. Hosted by Dr James Hewitson.
Dr Douglas Dyer (University of Manchester) presents his work on using biochemistry, biophysics and in vivo biology to study chemokines, the glycocalyx and inflammatory disease. Hosted by Dr Clive McKimmie.
Professor Susan Wyllie (University of Dundee) presents her work on drugs targeting kinetoplastid parasites. Hosted by Dr Pegine Walrad.
Dr Konstantinos Tzelepis (Cambridge Stem Cell Institute) presents his work on investigating the relevance of RNA modifications in normal and malignant stem cell biology, with a focus on haematopoiesis. Hosted by Prof Dimitris Lagos.
Dr Marta Zlatic (MRC LMB) presents her work on the structure of the nervous system and its function. Hosted by Prof Sean Sweeney.
Dr Simona Valletta (Manchester Cancer Research Centre) presents her work on acute myeloid leukaemia, ageing and tumour microenvironment. Hosted by Dr Bill Grey.
Professor Dan Tennant (University of Birmingham) presents his work on understanding the pathogenesis of diseases where changes in oxygenation play a role, particularly cancer. Hosted by Dr Andy Holding.
Dr Borko Amulic (University of Bristol) presents his work on the regulation of neutrophil development and function. Hosted by Dr Cecile Crosnier.
Dr Amanda Foust (Imperial) presents her work on on how brain circuits wire, process, and store information. Hosted by Prof William Brackenbury.
Dr André Brown (Imperial College London) presents his work on molecular mechanisms underlying nervous system function. Hosted by Prof Dave Kent.
Professor Petr Broz (University of Lausanne) presents his work on host defense mechanisms, inflammasomes and the induction of pyroptosish. Hosted by Dr Dave Boucher.
Professor Krish Singh (Cardiff University) presents his work on using non-invasive imaging to study various elements of brain health. Hosted by Professor Alex Wade.
Dr Akanksha Bafna (University of Oxford) presents her work on the role of genomic elements in regulating the circadian clock.. Hosted by Dr Sangeeta Chawla.
Professor Jenna Gregory (University of Glasgow) presents her work on the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases. Hosted by Professor Stephen Smith.
Dr Adrian Najer (Imperial) presents his work on developing innovative biomaterial strategies for various biomedical applications with the aim of impacting global health. Hosted by Dr Stuart Higgins.
Professor Ewan Birney (EMBL) presents his work on genome biology and biomedical genome analysis. Hosted by Prof Gavin Wright.
Professor James Murphy (WEHI) presents his work on understanding how proteins within cells interact, and how genetic mutations that perturb these interactions can cause diseases. Hosted by Dr Michael Plevin.
Dr Sankari Nagarajan (University of Manchester) presents her work on the role of transcription factors in mediating the progression to drug resistance and metastasis in aggressive cancers. Hosted by Dr Andy Holding.
Prof Alain Kohl (LSTM) presents his work on antiviral RNAi in mosquitoes. Hosted by Dr Natalie Prow.
Dr Phil Elks (University of Sheffield) presents his work on using zebrafish models to study the roles of HIF in host response to infection. Hosted by Dr Noemie Hamilton.