2018-2019 Seminars

This year, our seminar series is organised by Dr Tom Moore.

Please check this page every week from September for news of our 2018-2019 seminars.

Classifying and Visualizing Students: Cognitive Engagement in Course Readings

Professor Michele Igo, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Academic Programs, College of Biological Sciences, University of California, Davis, USA

Western Gateway G01
Thursday, 20 June 2019 @ 1.00 pm

Academic host: Dr Kellie Dean

Applying novel design and non-invasive investigations to advance the fields of tissue engineering and optics

Dr Michael Monaghan, Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering, Trinity Centre for Bioengineering, Trinity College Dublin

Western Gateway 1.06
Thursday, 2 May 2019 @ 1.00 pm

Academic host: Dr Ruslan Dmitriev

2018-2019 School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Seminar Series. SEMINAR TITLE: Tumour suppressive role of small nucleolar RNAs in control of lipid and ribosome dynamics. SEMINAR SPEAKER: Dr Mary McMahon, University of California, San Francisco, USA. VENUE AND DATE: Western Gateway 3.04 @ 1.00pm Thursday 7 March 2019. ACADEMIC HOST: Professor Rosemary O’Connor.

Tumour suppressive role of small nucleolar RNAs in control of lipid and ribosome dynamics

Dr Mary McMahon, University of California, San Francisco

Western Gateway 3.04
Thursday, 7 March 2019 @ 1.00 pm

Academic host: Professor Rosemary O'Connor

2018-2019 School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Seminar Series. SEMINAR TITLE: From cap to start codon: insights gleamed from the EIF4E3 and 53BPI genes. SEMINAR SPEAKER: Professor Joseph Curran, University of Geneva, Switzerland. VENUE AND DATE: Western Gateway 1.06 @ 1.00pm Tuesday 4 December 2018. ACADEMIC HOST: Professor Pasha Baranov.

From cap to start codon: insights gleamed from the EIF4E3 and 53BPI genes

Professor Joseph Curran, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Western Gateway 1.06
Tuesday, 4 December 2018 @ 1.00 pm

Academic host: Professor Pasha Baranov

2018-2019 School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Seminar Series. SEMINAR TITLE: Phenotypic plasticity in cancer. SEMINAR SPEAKER: Dr Lynne-Marie Postovit, Cancer Research Institute of Northern Alberta, University of Alberta, Canada. VENUE AND DATE: Western Gateway 1.06 @ 1.00pm Tuesday 27 November 2018. ACADEMIC HOST: Professor Pasha Baranov.

Phenotypic plasticity in cancer

Dr Lynne-Marie Postovit, Cancer Research Institute of Northern Alberta, University of Alberta, Canada

Western Gateway 1.06
Tuesday, 27 November 2018 @ 1.00 pm

Academic host: Professor Pasha Baranov

2018-2019 School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Seminar Series. SEMINAR TITLE: Neurodevelopmental disorder linked kinase, CDKL5, regulates dendritic microtubule dynamics. SEMINAR SPEAKER: Dr Sila Ultanir, Francis Crick Institute, London, UK. VENUE AND DATE: Western Gateway 1.06 @ 1.00pm Tuesday 6 November 2018. ACADEMIC HOST: Professor Mary McCaffrey.

Neurodevelopmental disorder linked kinase, CDKL5, regulates dendritic microtubule dynamics

Dr Sila Ultanir, Francis Crick Institute, London, UK

Western Gateway 1.06
Tuesday, 6 November 2018 @ 1.00 pm

Academic host: Professor Mary McCaffrey

2018-2019 School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Seminar Series. SEMINAR TITLE: A Gene Editing approach to develop novel therapeutics for hemoglobinopathies. SEMINAR SPEAKER: Dr Ciaran Lee, Genome Editing Core, Rice University, Houston, USA. VENUE AND DATE: Western Gateway 1.06 @ 1.00pm Tuesday 11 September 2018. ACADEMIC HOST: Dr Ken Nally.

A Gene Editing approach to develop novel therapeutics for Hemoglobinopathies

Dr Ciaran Lee, Genome Editing Core, Rice University, Houston, USA

Western Gateway 1.06
Tuesday, 11 September 2018 @ 1.00 pm

Academic host: Dr Ken Nally

2017-2018 School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Seminar Series. SEMINAR TITLE: Getting out the Golgi complex thanks to the RAB6 GTPase. SEMINAR SPEAKER: Dr Stéphanie Miserey-Lenkei, Institut Curie, Paris. VENUE AND DATE: Biosciences Institute 1.13 (Seminar Room) @ 4.00pm Monday, 13 August 2018. ACADEMIC HOST: Professor Mary McCaffrey.

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2018-2019 Seminars