Latest Events

January 2020

• 23 Jan
  "Investigating how mechanical forces control cell divisions: from the Drosophila epithelium to migrating neural crest cells"

  Dr Elena Scarpa - University of Cambridge

  Seminar - CTIR Sir Kenneth and Lady Noreen Murray Seminar Room . CTIR 284 - Discovery Centre

• 24 Jan
  "Predictive models of bacterial response and the evolution of resistance to antibiotics"

  Dr Bartlomiej Waclaw - University of Edinburgh

  Seminar - School of Life Sciences, MSI Small Lecture Theatre

• 29 Jan
  'Mechanism and function of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETS)'

  Dr Borko Amulic - University of Bristol

  Seminar - CTIR Sir Kenneth and Lady Noreen Murray Seminar Room . CTIR 284 - Discovery Centre

• 31 Jan
  "Regeneration and patterning of limbs, fins and tails"

  Dr Tom Hiscock - Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute University of Cambridge

  Seminar - Wellcome Trust Building Seminar Rooms WTB-SRF and WTB-SRB

February 2020

• 3 Feb
  “The activation of B-Raf kinase”

  Dr Yasushi Kondo - University of California Berkeley

  Seminar - Small Lecture Theatre: Medical Sciences Institute, SLS

• 4 Feb
  ‘Biophysical basis of cellular multi-specificity encoded in a model molecular switch - How does a small GTPase Ran/Gsp1 regulate multiple cellular processes’

  Dr Tina Perica - University of California, San Francisco

  Seminar - School of Life Sciences, MSI Small Lecture Theatre

• 4 Feb
  “Comparative transcriptomics identifies a single SNP mutation that controls virulence of African Salmonella"

  Professor Jay Hinton - University of Liverpool

  Seminar - CTIR Sir Kenneth and Lady Noreen Murray Seminar Room . CTIR 284 - Discovery Centre

• 7 Feb
  "Mathematical Models for Bioimage Analysis"

  Dr Virginie Uhlmann - European Bionformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Cambridge

  Seminar - School of Life Sciences, MSI Small Lecture Theatre

• 7 Feb
  "Serine ubiquitination: finding ligases, DUBs and substrates"

  Professor Ivan Dikic - Institute of Biochemistry II, Max Planck Institute for Biophysics and Buchmann Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, Goethe University, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60590 Frankfurt/Main, Germany

  Seminar - School of Life Sciences, MSI Small Lecture Theatre

• 12 Feb
  ‘Global energy in transition – projections and strategy for changing the energy mix’

  Professor Volker Roeben - Professor of Energy Law and Global Regulation at the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy at the University of Dundee Editor of “The Global Energy in Transition” – Bloomsbury 2020

  Seminar - CTIR Sir Kenneth and Lady Noreen Murray Seminar Room . CTIR 284 - Discovery Centre

• 14 Feb
  "Dynamic protein complexes in Wnt/ß-catenin signalling and their control by the PARP enzyme tankyrase"

  Dr Sebastian Guettler - Institute for Cancer Research, London

  Seminar - Medical Sciences Institute Small Lecture Theatre

• 19 Feb
  Public Engagement Drop-in Session

  Erin Hardee, Ali Floyd and Amy Cameron -

  - The Street

• 19 Feb
  "Drug discovery in reverse: Blues, utopioids, spice and the ever evolving world of novel psychoactive substances and street drugs"

  Craig Mckenzie - Leverhulme

  Seminar - School of Life Sciences, MSI Small Lecture Theatre

• 21 Feb
  "Bioinformatics and Disease - from mutations to antibodies"

  Professor Andrew Martin, - Institute of Structural and Molecular Biology, UCL

  Seminar - School of Life Sciences, MSI Small Lecture Theatre

• 25 Feb
  ‘Genome-embedded ribonucleotides: mechanistic insights and therapeutic implications’

  Dr Olga Murina - MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh

  Seminar - Small Lecture Theatre: Medical Sciences Institute, SLS

March 2020

• 3 Mar
  "Protein modification: from chemical biology to drug discovery"

  Professor Ed Tate - Professor of Chemical Biology, Imperial College London

  Seminar - School of Life Sciences, MSI Small Lecture Theatre

• 12 Mar
  SLS Research Symposium 2020

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  - Crieff Hydro Hotel