IGMM Seminars by year
2013
| Arrangements | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 27th Jun 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Javier Caceres |
Dr. Amy Buck Centre for Immunity, Immunology and Evolution, University of Edinburgh | Pathogen manipulation of microRNA regulatory pathways: from herpesviruses to helminths |
| Thursday, 6th Jun 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Dr Simon Wilkinson |
Professor Julian Downward Signal Transduction Laboratory, CRUK London Research Institute | Mechanisms of transformation by RAS oncogenes: searching for novel therapeutic approaches |
| Thursday, 23rd May 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Javier Caceres |
Professor Adrian Krainer Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Antisense Modulation of Alternative Splicing: from the Bench to the Clinic |
| Thursday, 16th May 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Dr Andrew Jackson |
Dr K J Patel MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology | How blood stem cells protect themselves against genotoxic metabolites |
| Wednesday, 8th May 2013 Time: 4:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Host: Professor Veronica Van Heyningen |
Professor Magdalena Goetz Centre for Integrated Protein Science, Munich | How to generate bigger brains - molecular and cellular mechanisms of neurogenesis |
| Tuesday, 30th Apr 2013 Time: 12:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor David Porteous |
Dr David Bentley Chief Scientist, Illumina Inc., Cambridge | Genomics for Medicine |
| Thursday, 25th Apr 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Jack Satsangi |
Professor Stephan Beck University College London | EWAS: the new kid on the block for epigenome-wide association studies |
| Thursday, 18th Apr 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Dr Kathy Evans |
Dr Julian Knight Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford | Resolving functionally important genetic variation in human disease |
| Thursday, 28th Mar 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Nick Hastie |
Professor Peter Ghaza Chair of Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine, Head of Division of Pathway Medicine, University of Edinburgh | Systems investigation of infection in macrophages |
| Thursday, 21st Mar 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: WendyBickmore |
Dr Maria Elena Torres-Padilla Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology, Strasbourg | TBA |
| Thursday, 14th Mar 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Ian Jackson |
Dr Tatjana Sauka-Spengler Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford | Systems level approach to decipher neural crest gene regulatory networks |
| Friday, 1st Mar 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Veronica van Heyningen |
Dr Fiona Powrie Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford | Gut Reactions: Immune pathways that control intestinal homeostatis |
| Thursday, 28th Feb 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor David Fitzpatrick |
Professor Hans Hilger Roper Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin | On NGS in intellectual disability research and diagnosis |
| Thursday, 21st Feb 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Dr Ian Adams |
Dr Tilo Kunath Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh | Modelling alpha-synuclein proteinopathies with human pluripotent stem cells |
| Thursday, 31st Jan 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Nick Hastie |
Professor Rory Duncan Heriot Watt University | Single Molecule Imaging of Exocytosis |
| Thursday, 24th Jan 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Nick Hastie |
Professor Thomas Willnow Max Delbrueck Centre for Molecular Medicine, Berlin | LRP2, a novel SHH receptor to regulate forebrain development |
| Thursday, 17th Jan 2013 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre |
Dr Ian Adams Chromosomes and Gene Expression, HGU | Defending the genome from the enemy within: maintaining genetic stability through the generations |
2012
| Arrangements | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 29th Nov 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Margaret Frame |
Dr Francesco Cecconi Dulbecco Telethon Institute, Rome | Ambra1 and the clash between autophagy and cell cycle regulation |
| Thursday, 22nd Nov 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Dr Mark Ditzel |
Professor Alison Lloyd University College London | Peripheral nerve regeneration - links to tumourigenesis |
| Thursday, 15th Nov 2012 Time: 4:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Veronica van Heyningen |
Professor Luis Serrano Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona | Quantitative analysis of a model organism: can we fully understand a living system? |
| Thursday, 8th Nov 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Cathy Abbot |
Dr Daniele Fanelli The Institute for the Study of Science, Technology and Innovation, University of Edinburgh | Bias, Misconduct and Biomedical Research - Overview of the Evidence |
| Thursday, 18th Oct 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Javier Caceres |
Professor David Bentley University of Colorado, Denver | Integration of transcription elongation and termination with mRNA processing |
| Thursday, 11th Oct 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Nick Hastie |
Professor Dennis Ausiello Harvard University | Quantitative Human Phenotyping: The Next Frontier in Clinical Care and Drug Discovery |
| Thursday, 4th Oct 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Dr Duncan Sproul |
Professor Peter Adams Beatson Institute, Glasgow | Cellular Senescence – a second rate tumor |
| Thursday, 13th Sep 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Dr Julia Dorin |
Professor Judith Allen The Allen Parasite Immunology Lab, University of Edinburgh | Macrophages in Th2 immunity: what worms can teach us about inflammation |
| Thursday, 6th Sep 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: WGH OPD 4th Floor Lecture Theatre Host: Professor Richard Meehan |
Professor Adrian Bird University of Edinburgh Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology | DNA methylation and the molecular basis of Rett Syndrome |
| Thursday, 30th Aug 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC HGU Seminar Room Host: Dr Liz Patton |
Dr David Lyons University of Edinburgh Centre for Neuroregeneration | Studying neuron-glial interactions in vivo using Zebrafish |
| Thursday, 28th Jun 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Veronica van Heyningen |
Professor Nicholas Katsanis Duke University | Modeling the Morbid Human Genome |
| Thursday, 14th Jun 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: ECRC Seminar Room Host: Dr Kathy Evans |
Professor Anders Nykaer University of Aarhus, Denmark | Sortilin receptors in neuronal plasticity and psychiatric disorders |
| Thursday, 24th May 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Wendy Bickmore |
Professor Venki Ramakrishnan MRC Laboratory for Molecular Biology | Structural basis of decoding by the ribosome |
| Thursday, 3rd May 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: ECRC Seminar Room Host: Professor David Porteous |
Professor Hongjun Song Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore | Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Adult Neurogenesis |
| Monday, 26th Mar 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Cathy Abbott |
Dr Rosamund Langston University of Dundee | Novel approaches to modelling episodic memory in rodents |
| Monday, 19th Mar 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: ECRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Alan Wright |
Professor David Balding UCL, London | TBA |
| Thursday, 15th Mar 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Professor David Fitzpatrick |
Dr Hugues Roest Crollius Institut de Biologie de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure (IBENS) | Ancestral Genome Reconstructions: a new framework to study the evolution of biological functions |
| Thursday, 1st Mar 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Dr Kathy Evans |
Dr Kevin Mitchell Trinity College, Dublin | The miswired brain; from neurodevelopment to psychopathology |
| Thursday, 23rd Feb 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Nick Hastie |
Professor Alfonso Martinez-Arias University of Cambridge | Transition states and ß-catenin signalling in self renewal and differentiation of Stem Cell populations |
| Thursday, 16th Feb 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Dr Colin Semple |
Dr Ken Wolfe Trinity College, Dublin | Yeast genome evolution and the aftermath of polyploidization |
| Thursday, 2nd Feb 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Nick Hastie |
Professor Sue Black University of Dundee | Forensic Anthropology and Human Identification |
| Thursday, 19th Jan 2012 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Dr Andrew Jackson |
Dr John Diffley Cancer Research UK | The mechanism and regulation of eukaryotic DNA replication |
2011
| Arrangements | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 8th Dec 2011 Time: 1:00pm Venue: ECRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Javier Caceres |
Professor Nick Proudfoot Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford | Gene loops, R-loops and Non coding RNA |
| Thursday, 1st Dec 2011 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Nick Hastie |
Dr Simon Boulton London Research Institute | Controlling Recombination |
| Thursday, 24th Nov 2011 Time: 1:00pm Venue: ECRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Chris Haley |
Dr Adam Eyre-Walker University of Sussex | TBA |
| Thursday, 10th Nov 2011 Time: 12:00pm Venue: ECRC Seminar Room Host: Dr Julia Dorin |
Dr Luke O’Neill Trinity College, Dublin | TBA |
| Thursday, 3rd Nov 2011 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Dr Martin Reijns |
Professor David Tollerveys University of Edinburgh | TBA |
| Thursday, 27th Oct 2011 Time: 1:00pm Venue: ECRC Seminar Room Host: Professor David Cameron |
Professor Rob Coleman and Dr Ingunn Holen University of Sheffield | The Tumour Microenvironment in Bone Metastases- Role in Development and Response to Therapy |
| Thursday, 29th Sep 2011 Time: 1:00pm Venue: ECRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Alan Wright |
Professor Doug Turnbull University of Newcastle | Mitochondrial Genetics and Disease |
| Thursday, 22nd Sep 2011 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Nick Hastie |
Professor Claus Nerlov MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine | TBC |
| Thursday, 15th Sep 2011 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Javier Caceres |
Dr Victoria Cowling University of Dundee | Communing with the mRNA methyl cap |
| Friday, 2nd Sep 2011 Time: 3:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Dr Kozo Kaibuchi Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine | A Disc1 'knock out' mouse model: characterisation and insights into DISC1 biology |
| Tuesday, 22nd Mar 2011 Time: 1:00pm Venue: ECRC Seminar Room Host: Professor Nick Hastie |
Professor Gillian Griffiths Cambridge Institute of Medical Research | Immunodeficiencies and Cilia |
2010
| Arrangements | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 9th Dec 2010 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Dr Neil Carragher Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre, WGH | New strategies & platforms for drug development: bridging the academic - industry divide |
| Wednesday, 17th Nov 2010 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Andrew McIntosh |
John Blangero and David Glahn South West Foundation For Biomedical Research (JB) Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center in the Institute of Living and at Yale University School of Medicine (DG) | Discovering Genes Influencing Neurocognitive and Neuroimaging Endophenotypes |
| Wednesday, 30th Jun 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Li Sha Medical Genetics Section | Evidence for metabolic regulation by the NPAS3 transcription factor in psychiatric illness |
| Wednesday, 23rd Jun 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Mariam Fida and Lowri Griffiths Medical Genetics Section | The Role(s) of EEF1A2 & PTK6 in Breast Cancer andA role for eEF1A2 in motor neuron degeneration |
| Wednesday, 16th Jun 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Emmanuel Coste Rheumatology (Bone Group) | Small molecules as anti-rheumatoid arthritis compounds |
| Wednesday, 9th Jun 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Ellen Grunewald Medical Genetics Section | Orphan G Protein-coupled receptor 50 in brain functioning and mental illness |
| Wednesday, 19th May 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Kathy Evans Medical Genetics Section | Identification and Investigation of genes associated with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia |
| Wednesday, 12th May 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Omar Albagha Rheumatology (Bone Group) | New advancement in the genetics of bone diseases, novel genes and pathways identified by genome wide association studies |
| Wednesday, 5th May 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Pippa Thomson Medical Genetics Section | From genes to pathways: identifying genes for mental illness |
| Wednesday, 28th Apr 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Kirsty Millar Medical Genetics Section | Studying DISC1 to understand brain function, and brain dysfunction in psychiatric illness |
| Wednesday, 21st Apr 2010 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Charles ffrench-Constant |
Laura Magri Neural Stem Cell Biology Unit DIBIT - San Raffaele Scientific Institute Milano | Tsc1 deletion in Embryonic and Adult Neural Stem Cells (NSCs) recapitulates Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) |
| Wednesday, 24th Mar 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Nerea Alonzo Lopez Rheumatology (Bone Group) Molecular Medicine Centre | Mouse models for Paget's Disease of Bone |
| Wednesday, 24th Feb 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Dr Craig Stevens Gastrointestinal Unit MMC | The role of autophagy in Crohn's disease |
| Tuesday, 23rd Feb 2010 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Nick Brandon Pfizer | DISC1 regulation of the post-synaptic density by TNIK and kalirin |
| Wednesday, 10th Feb 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Dr Aymen Idris Rheumatology (Bone Group) MMC | Targeting Cytokine Receptors and Pathways: a rational, mechanism-based treatment for Bone Disorders? |
| Wednesday, 27th Jan 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Pamela Linksted Medical Genetics Section (Generation Scotland) MMC | Generation Scotland Update |
| Wednesday, 13th Jan 2010 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Dr Elaine Nimmo Gastrointestinal Unit MMC | Genes and pathways involved in Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
2009
| Arrangements | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 16th Dec 2009 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Dr Philip Riches Rheumatology (Bone Group) MMC | New tricks for old diseases; insights into osteoporosis and gout |
| Wednesday, 2nd Dec 2009 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Dr Chris Boyd Medical Genetics Section (CF Group) MMC | Translational medicine in action: cystic fibrosis gene therapy |
| Thursday, 7th May 2009 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Dr Peter Hohenstein Dept. Medical & Developmental Genetics MRC Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh | Wt1 and the mesencymal-epithelial balance in development and disease |
| Monday, 27th Apr 2009 Time: 2:30pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Prof David Porteous |
Dr Julian Ng Kings College London | Insights into Axon Guidance through Drosophila Genetics |
| Thursday, 16th Apr 2009 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Kathy Evans |
Dr Jeremy Hall Dept of Psychiatry, Edinburgh | Genes, imaging and psychosis |
| Tuesday, 24th Mar 2009 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Dr William Hennah FIMM, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland University of Helsinki | DISC1 pathway genetics and bioinformatics |
| Thursday, 5th Feb 2009 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Chris Boyd |
Dr Richard Wade-Martins Lecturer, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics University of Oxford | Molecular mechanisms of tau and alpha-synuclein in neurodegenerative disease |
| Thursday, 22nd Jan 2009 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Ben Pickard |
Professor Jean Manson Neuropathogenesis Division The Roslin Institute University of Edinburgh | From protein misfolding to neurodegeneration |
2008
| Arrangements | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 18th Dec 2008 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Dr Jens Wendland Medical Genetics Branch, National Institute of Health National Human Genome Research Institute Bethesda, USA | An update on human serotonin transporter genetics and on the genetics of obsessive-compulsive disorder |
| Thursday, 6th Nov 2008 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Kathy Evans |
Dr Sanbing Shen Senior Lecturer, School of Medical Sciences University of Aberdeen | Genetic modelling of neurodevelopmental disorders |
| Thursday, 23rd Oct 2008 Time: 11:00am Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Kirsty Millar |
Professor John O'Neill Department of Informatics, Edinburgh | "Clock cAMP: Novel insights into mammalian cellular circadian rhythms" |
| Thursday, 25th Sep 2008 Time: 11:00am Venue: MMC seminar room |
Andrew Pocklington Informatics, University of Edinburgh | - The molecular organisation of the synapse - implications for the study of disease. |
| Monday, 11th Aug 2008 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
John Hardy Professor of Neuroscience Department of Molecular Neuroscience and Reta Lila Weston Laboratories, Institute of Neurology, UCL, | Genotypic Analysis of Human Gene Expression: it’s Importance in Dissecting Human Disease |
| Friday, 8th Aug 2008 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Bruce Winney Dept of Clinical Pharmacology University of Oxford | The need for a common UK Control Population |
| Monday, 21st Jul 2008 Time: 11:00am Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Jon Wood Non-Clinical Lecturer in Neurology University of Sheffield | Schizophrenia susceptibility genes in zebrafish |
| Thursday, 12th Jun 2008 Time: 11:00am Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Aymen Idris |
Antonia Sophocleous PhD Final Year Student Rheumatology (Bone Research) Group Molecular Medicine Centre | The role of cannabinoid receptor 2 in bone metabolism |
| Friday, 30th May 2008 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Douglas Blackwood |
Ole Mors Aarhus University Hospital Denmark | "A population based genome wide association study of schizophrenia in the Danish population"The presentation will focus on the design of the study in its use of DNA samples from the PKU-Biobank and the possibilities for testing of gene environment interactions in schizophrenia using a combination of Danish registries. |
| Thursday, 29th May 2008 Time: 11:00am Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Cathy Abbott |
Miriam Portela PhD Final Year Student Medical Genetics Section Molecular Medicine Centre | Characterisation of translation elongation factor 1 B subunits |
| Thursday, 15th May 2008 Time: 11:00am Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Kirsty Millar |
Nicholas Bradshaw PhD Final Year Student Medical Genetics Section | DISC1 and NDE1: Interactions of schizophrenia-related genes |
| Thursday, 1st May 2008 Time: 11:00am Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Jack Satsangi |
Dr Johan Van Limbergen Clinical Research Fellow/Hon Specialist Registrar Gastrointestinal Unit, MMC | IBD Genetics |
| Tuesday, 15th Apr 2008 Time: 3:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Noriko Osumi Tohoku University Japan | Impaired neurogenesis: a risk factor for mental diseases including schizophrenia |
| Thursday, 3rd Apr 2008 Time: 11:00am Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Douglas Blackwood |
Helen Knight PhD Final Year Student Medical Genetics Section | Two Candidate Genes for Psychiatric Illness: Breakpoints are just the Beginning |
| Thursday, 20th Mar 2008 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Dr Elizabeth Patton Edinburgh Cancer Centre | Cancer Pathways in Zebrafish |
| Monday, 17th Mar 2008 Time: 5:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Professor Chris Ross Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology and Neuroscience John Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore | Neurogenetics: Insights into Degenerative Diseases and Approaches to Schizophrenia |
| Thursday, 21st Feb 2008 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Cathy Abbott |
Dr Andrew Jackson MRC Human Genetics Unit | Mutant nucleases that mimic viral infection of the brain |
| Thursday, 10th Jan 2008 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Jack Satsangi |
Jeff Barrett Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics University of Oxford | Genome-wide association studies: a new day for complex disease genetics |
2007
| Arrangements | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 13th Dec 2007 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Gail Davies |
Dr Carl Anderson Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford | Identifying disease genes using genome-wide association: The Crohn's disease success story |
| Thursday, 29th Nov 2007 Time: 4:00pm Venue: MRC Seminar Room adjacent to Reception Host: Dr Philippa Thomson |
Dr David Bechtold Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester | Altered metabolism in the GPR50 knockout mouse |
| Thursday, 21st Jun 2007 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Professor Robin M Murray Institute of Psychiatry, Maudsley, Kings College, London | Schizophrenia: no longer an enigma, merely a puzzle |
| Thursday, 14th Jun 2007 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Jonathan Berg Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consutant in Clinical Genetics Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee | To be advised |
| Thursday, 7th Jun 2007 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Professor Mark Jobling Professor of Genetics University of Leicester | Beyond the testicle: human evolution and the weirdness of the Y |
| Thursday, 31st May 2007 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Cathy Abbott |
Dr Andrew Jackson MRC Clinician Scientist and Hon. Consultant Clinical Geneticist | Mutant nucleases mimicking congenital viral infection |
| Thursday, 19th Apr 2007 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Cathy Abbott |
Dr Elizabeth Patton Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre University of Edinburgh | Seminar Postponed |
| Thursday, 22nd Mar 2007 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Dinesh Soares School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh | Large-scale modelling as a route to multiple surface comparisons of the CCP module family |
| Thursday, 8th Mar 2007 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Andy MacLeod |
Heather Cordell Professor of Statistical Genetics Institute of Human Genetics University of Newcastle upon Tyne | Gene-gene and gene-environment interaction in family-based association studies |
| Thursday, 8th Feb 2007 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Professor Richard Baldock MRC Human Genetics Unit | Mining The Edinburgh Mouse Atlas Gene-Expression Database |
| Monday, 29th Jan 2007 Time: 2:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Dr Richard McCombie Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Mutation discovery through large scale high-throughput genome resequencing |
| Thursday, 25th Jan 2007 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Cathy Abbott |
Dr David Fitzpatrick Medical Genetics Section MRC Human Genetics Unit | Developmental Biology in Humans: Hints and Allegations |
2006
| Arrangements | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 7th Dec 2006 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Melton |
Dr Patrick Costello Cancer Research UK Lincoln's Inn Field, London | The role Ternary Complex factors in T cell development and function |
| Thursday, 30th Nov 2006 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Dr Chris Carter www.polygenicpathways.co.uk | Genetic Signalling networks in Schizophrenia and other polygenic diseases |
| Thursday, 23rd Nov 2006 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Stuart Ralston |
Dr Kathryn Ball Cell Signalling Unit CRUK Edinburgh | Regulation of the IRF-1 tumour suppressor protein |
| Thursday, 16th Nov 2006 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Jack Satsangi |
Professor Stuart Forbes The Edinburgh Centre for Inflammation Research University of Edinburgh | Stem cells in liver regeneration and fibrosis |
| Thursday, 9th Nov 2006 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Dave Liewald |
Professor Peter Clarke Deputy Director e-Science Institute University of Edinburgh | The impact of the e-Science programme on research |
| Thursday, 2nd Nov 2006 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Julia Boyd |
Professor Ian Jackson MRC Human Genetics Unit Edinburgh | Mouse Models of Genetic Disease: How the Mouse Genome Sequence Has Changed Genetics |
| Thursday, 29th Jun 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Rebecca Devon |
Dr Gareth Evans Integrative Physiology University of Edinburgh | Plasticity of synaptic vesicle cycling by protein phosphorylation |
| Tuesday, 27th Jun 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Ben Pickard |
Dr David Wyllie Centre for Neuroscience Research University of Edinburgh | LTP: what's needed to keep it up? |
| Wednesday, 21st Jun 2006 Time: 2:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Cathie Sudlow |
Lavinia Paternoster PhD student, Division of Clinical Neurosciences | Joint Medical Genetics/Stroke Research SeminarGenetics of carotid intima-media thickness |
| Thursday, 15th Jun 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Stuart Ralston |
Dr Kathryn Ball Cell Signalling Unit CRUK Edinburgh | Regulation of the IRF-1 tumour suppressor protein |
| Thursday, 8th Jun 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Kathy Evans |
Alison Coffey The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Hinxton | ExoSeq - a catalogue of human variation |
| Thursday, 1st Jun 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Helen Newbery |
Prof. Lizzy Fisher Institute of Neurology University College, London | An Aneuploid mouse with a human chromosome modelling Down syndrome. |
| Thursday, 25th May 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Shona Kerr |
Prof. Alan Wright MRC Human Genetics Unit | Genetic mechanisms in Common Diseases |
| Thursday, 18th May 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Stuart Ralston |
Tim Arnett UCL | Hypoxia and acidosis: fundamental regulators of bone cell function. |
| Thursday, 11th May 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Prof David St Clair Institute of Medical Sciences University of Aberdeen | Genetics of Schizophrenia |
| Thursday, 4th May 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Chris Boyd |
Julia Dorin MRC Human Genetics Unit Edinburgh | Strategies towards antimicrobial and cell therapies in the respiratory tract |
| Monday, 27th Mar 2006 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: David Porteous |
Jonathan Flint Oxford Genetics of Anxiety Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics Oxford | The Genetic basis of neuroticism |
| Thursday, 9th Mar 2006 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Dr Miles Parkes Consultant Gastroenterologist Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge | Chrohn's and colitis genetics: the future is bright. |
2005
| Arrangements | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 1st Dec 2005 Time: 1:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room Host: Jack Satsangi |
Ann Walker The Rayne Institute, University College, London | The Molecular Genetics of Haemochromatosis |
| Thursday, 13th Oct 2005 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Cathie Sudlow | Paris Workshop: Molecular and Statistical Genomic Epidemiology |
| Thursday, 6th Oct 2005 Time: 12:00pm Venue: MMC seminar room |
Sarah Wild | Bristol genetic epidemiology course |
