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Autumn Term 2009
Monday October 5, 2009 Dr David Sassoon
Director, Myology Group,
Université Paris VI/Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris
Title: From cell stress responses to stem cells: a common link in muscle, skin and other adult stem cell niches?
Host: Prof Claudio Stern
Thursday October 8, 2009 Dr David Wilkinson
Division of Developmental Neurobiology, National Institute for Medical Research
Title: Regulation of boundary formation and neurogenesis
Host: Prof Claudio Stern
Thursday October 15, 2009 Prof Michael Murphy
MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge
Title: Using targeted molecules to gain insights into mitochondrial ROS metabolism
Host: Prof Michael Duchen
Thursday October 22, 2009 Prof Stephen Moss
Head of Division of Cell Biology, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
Title: From actin dynamics to mitochondrial homeostasis - how annexins decode calcium signals
Host: Prof Steve Bolsover
Thursday October 29, 2009 Prof Karl Swann
Chair in Reproductive Cell Biology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, School of Medicine, Cardiff University
Title: The generation and function of Ca2+ oscillations that activate mammalian eggs
Host: Prof John Carroll
Thursday November 5, 2009 Prof Juan Bolanos
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Salamanca, Spain
Title: Neuronal glucose metabolism and oxidative stress: a question of balance
Host: Prof Michael Duchen
Thursday November 12, 2009 Prof Anant Parekh
Dept of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford
Title: Store-operated calcium channels in health and disease
Host: Prof Michael Duchen
Thursday November 19, 2009
Biosciences special seminar
Thursday November 19, 2009 Dr H Llewelyn Roderick
Department of Pharmacology,
University of Cambridge
Title: InsP3-stimulated calcium signalling in cardiac hypertrophy
Host: Prof Michael Duchen
Thursday November 26, 2009
CDB PhD Student Seminars Venue: Gavin de Beer Lecture Theatre Time: 11am
Ms Latha Ramakrishnan
Title: Molecular characterisation of novel ADP-Ribosyl Cyclases from the sea urchin
Host: tbc
Mr Ferran Lloret Vilaspasa
Title: Hox pattern design in the early vertebrate embryo: insights into tissue specificity and coordination
Host: Prof David Whitmore
Ms Gemma Girdler
Title: Does an intrinsic timer control the timing of cell polarisation during neural tube formation in zebrafish?
Host: Prof
David Whitmore
Thursday November 26, 2009 Professor Alexei Tepikin
The Physiological Laboratory, University of Liverpool
Title: From Ca2+ signalling to bioenergetics and cell damage - tales of good and bad Ca2+
Host: Prof Michael Duchen
Thursday December 3, 2009 Prof Colin Taylor
Cambridge Neuroscience, University of Cambridge
Title: The private lives of IP3 receptors
Host: Prof Michael Duchen
Thursday December 10, 2009 Prof Wolfgang Graier
Research Unit for Molecular & Cellular Physiology,
Medical University of Graz, Austria
Title: Molecular basis of different modes of mitochondrial Ca2+ fluxes
Host: Prof Michael Duchen
Spring Term 2010 If you would like to meet the seminar speaker, please email the host
Thursday January 14, 2010 Dr Mike Hubank
Scientific Director, UCL Genomics,
Dept Molecular Haematology UCL Institute of Child Health
Title: Getting the most from Genomics experiments: technology and analysis
Host: Prof Claudio Stern
Thursday January 21, 2010
tbc
Thursday January 28, 2010
tbc
Thursday February 4, 2010 Prof John McCarron
Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde
Title: tbc
Host: Prof Michael Duchen
Thursday February 11, 2010 Prof Elizabeth Fisher
Department of Neurodegenerative Disease, UCL Institute of Neurology
Title: An unusual mouse modeling aspects of Down syndrome Host: Prof Patricia Salinas
Thursday Feruary 18, 2010
tbc
Thursday February 25, 2010 Dr David Whitmore
Reader in Chronobiology, UCL Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
Title: tbc
Host:
Prof Patricia Salinas
Thursday March 11, 2010 Prof Shin-Ichi Ohnuma
Chair in Experimental Ophthalmology, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
and
Group Leader, Hutchison/MRC Research Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge
Title: tbc
Host: Dr Yoshiyuki Yamamoto
Thursday March 18, 2010 Prof Peter Brophy
Director, Centre for Neuroregneration, Medical School, University of Edinburgh
Title: Mechanisms of assembly of specialized axonal domains in myelinated nerves
Host: Prof Bill Richardson
Thursday March 25, 2010 Dr Daniele Bano
Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V.
Title: Calcium-mediated cell death in neurodegenerative disorders and aging
Host: Dr Gyorgy Szabadkai
tbc Thursday April 8, 2010 Prof Herwig Baier
Physiology Department, University of California, San Francisco
Title: tbc
Host: Prof Steve Wilson
Background
photograph: Lateral view of a fish embryo courtesy of Prof Steve
Wilson
Thursday 26 Nov
@ 11am
Gavin de Beer Lecture Theatre
CDB PhD Seminars
Latha Ramakrishnan "Molecular characterisation of novel ADP-Ribosyl Cyclases from the sea urchin"
Ferran Lloret Vilaspasa "Hox pattern design in the early vertebrate embryo: insights into tissue specificity and coordination"
Gemma Girdler "Does an intrinsic timer control the timing of cell polarisation during neural tube formation in zebrafish?"Thursday 26 Nov
@ 1pm
Room 106 Anatomy Building
Prof Alexei Tepikin
Liverpool University
"From Ca2+ signalling to bioenergetics and cell damage - tales of good and bad Ca2+"Exploring Science & Society Seminar Thursday 26 Nov @ 5.30pm
Room 106 Anatomy Building
Prof Chris Frith,
Institute of Neurology
"Neuroscience, Free Will and Responsibility" All CDB Seminars
