Cell and Developmental Biology: Events
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Archive Seminars
| Date | Speaker | Title | Room | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 24 Feb 2006 | Phillipa Davies & Brian Reid | to be announced | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 3 Mar 2006 | Fiona Saunders & Zoe Robertson | to be announced | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 17 Mar 2006 | Romana Kucerova | Genetic control of corneal epithelial wound healing | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Andrew Murray | to be announced | |||
| Fri 24 Mar 2006 | Dr Francis Szele Northwestern University, Chicago | Stem cells, lineage, and migration in the subventricular zone | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 31 Mar 2006 | Andreia Bernard | Inducing ES cells to differentiate into insulin secreting b-like cells by sequential activation with BMP-4 and PDX1VP16 | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Jingxing Ou | Corneal anomalies in adult Pax6 +/- mice: hints for the defective embryonic eye-development caused by Pax6 | |||
| Fri 7 Apr 2006 | Claire Kavanagh | Are Lef/Tcf transcription factors involved in the progression of colorectal cancer? | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Lynne Shanley | Direct gene targets of Wnt signalling during Xenopus Development | |||
| Fri 14 Apr 2006 | Professor Al Brown | L7CR | 1-2pm | |
| Dr Phil Cash | Proteomics and your research | |||
| Fri 21 Apr 2006 | Abha Maheshwari | Understanding events in the 2nd trimester human foetal ovary | L5CR | 1-2 pm |
| Bing Song | PI3K and Pten pathways controlling directional cell migration in electrotaxis | |||
| Fri 28 Apr 2006 | Christina Chatzi | Maintenance and neuronal differentiation of embryonic stem cells | L7CR | 1-2pm |
| Zhiqiang Zhao | to be announced | |||
| Fri 5 May 2006 | Dr Lluis Montoliu | Functional studies of mammalian expression domains using genomic constructs in transgenic mice | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 12 May 2006 | Dr Barry Wanner | Single Cell Profiling Reveals Stochastic Changes in Gene Expression in the PhoR/PhoB Two-component Regulatory System | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 9 Jun 2006 | Olaf van den Broek | TCF1 isoforms during early development | L5CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 23 Jun 2006 | Dr Sebastian Shimeld | The molecular evolution of sensory systems; how vertebrates got to see, hear and smell | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 30 Jun 2006 | Dr Philippe Brabet | Inherited retina dystrophy and visual cycle | L5CR | 1-2 pm |
| Wed 20 Sep 2006 | Professor Peter Brophy | How do vertebrate nerves switch to saltatory conduction? | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 6 Oct 2006 | Dr Qiling Xu | Regulation of cell migration during the development of zebrafish lateral line | L5CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 13 Oct 2006 | Dr Bjoern Reiss | Cell migration in electric fields: molecular and functional analysis of different mammalian cell species | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Dr Boni Afouda | Using stem-cell-like Xenopus explants to study transcription factors and signalling molecules involved in cardiogenesis | |||
| Fri 20 Oct 2006 | Dr Iain D Keenan | FGF and Wnt signal transduction and the regulation of Cdx gene expression in the frog Xenopus laevis | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 27 Oct 2006 | Natalie Dora | Control of eye anterior segment morphogenesis by Pax6 dosage | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Neale Harrison | Investigating the molecular basis of alpha-catenin function in Caenorhabditis elegans | |||
| Fri 3 Nov 2006 | Professor Jonathan Slack | Regeneration of spinal cord and muscle in a vertebrate | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 10 Nov 2006 | Jennifer Martin [University of Aberdeen] | Wnt signalling regulates transcription factor networks in vertebrate heart development | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Krystyna Cwiklinski [University of Aberdeen] | Secreted serine proteases of Trichinella | |||
| Fri 17 Nov 2006 | Dr Petr Walczsko [University of Aberdeen] | The role of calcium in electrotaxis (corneal epithelium model) | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Dr Annabelle Couthier [University of Aberdeen] | Adhesion and morphogenesis: a genome-wide screen to identify molecules that regulate the Cadherin-Catenin complex through alpha-catenin | |||
| Fri 24 Nov 2006 | Yashka Manning [University of Aberdeen] | The role of TPD52 in regulated insulin secretion | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Jingxing Ou [University of Aberdeen] | Oxidative stress: a possible answer to why the adult Pax6 (+/-) mice have ill corneas | |||
| Fri 1 Dec 2006 | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY | NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK | ........ | ........ |
| Fri 8 Dec 2006 | Yu Gu [University of Aberdeen] | tbc | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Patrick Stoney [University of Aberdeen] | tbc | |||
| Fri 15 Dec 2006 | Derek Lavery [University of Aberdeen] | The Androgen receptor transcactivation domain: structural characteristics and kinetics of protein-protein interactions | L5CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 12 Jan 2007 | Yashka Manning [University of Aberdeen] | The role of TPD52 in regulated insulin secretion | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 19 Jan 2007 | Dr Bing Lang [University of Aberdeen] | Expression of the human PAC1 receptor leads to dose-dependent hydrocephalusrelated abnormalities in mice | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Danielle Heine [University of Aberdeen] | Multiple roles of Wnt6 during Xenopus organogenesis: heart, eye and Kidney | |||
| Fri 26 Jan 2007 | Dr John Barrow [University of Aberdeen] | Evidence for glucocorticoid regulation of substance P expression in the amygdala | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Laura Ferguson [University of Aberdeen] | Transcription factor control of the insulin promoter | |||
| Fri 9 Feb 2007 | Dr Cristina Lagido [University of Aberdeen] | Real-time in vivo monitoring in a model multicellular organism | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 2 Mar 2007 | Dr Masaru Nakamoto [University of Aberdeen] | Molecular mechanisms of vertebrate neuronal network formation | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 9 Mar 2007 | Dr Lynne Shanley[University of Aberdeen] | Tissue specific Wnt responses: A role for combinatorial signalling | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Ewan Campbell [University of Aberdeen] | Aquaporin water channels in Annelids | |||
| Fri 16 Mar 2007 | Dr Steve Tucker [University of Aberdeen] | Using FRET to study cAMP in growth cones | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 23 Mar 2007 | Andreia Bernardo [University of Aberdeen] | Biphasic induction of PDX-1 in mouse embryonic stem cells can mimic development of the endocrine pancreas’ | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Zoe Robertson [University of Aberdeen] | Can ion-substituted biomaterials improve bone regeneration and angiogenesis | |||
| Fri 30 Mar 2007 | Jun Wei [NESS Foundation] | Genetic association of the Phospholipase A2 genes with schizophrenia | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Romana Kucerova [University of Aberdeen] | Corneal epithelial cell migration controlled by PAX6 | |||
| Fri 13 Apr 2007 | Professor Jean Manson [BBSRC and MRC Neuropathogenesis Unit, Institute for Animal Health, Edinburgh] | Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies - current issues and basic mechanisms of disease | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 20 Apr 2007 | Zhiqiang Zhao [University of Aberdeen] | Intracellular Ca2+ stores are essential for injury induced Ca2+ signalling and re-endothelialization | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Scott Davidson [University of Aberdeen] | Designing and implementing a database for SNP-transcription factor analysis of evolutionary conserved non-coding regions | |||
| Fri 27 Apr 2007 | Andy Murray [University of Aberdeen] | Intracellular signalling pathways controlling axon guidance and regeneration | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Mon 14 May 2007 | Dr Victor Luria [Columbia University, New York] | Genetic control of motor innervation in vertebrates | L5CR | 12 noon |
| Fri 18 May 2007 | John Monaghan [University of Aberdeen] | Disecting the molecular function of beta-catenin: an evolutionary approach using C. elegans | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Alain Kemp [University of Aberdeen] | An investigation of cysteine proteases and cysteine protease inhibitors secreted by the parasite Trichinella spiralis | |||
| Fri 25 May 2007 | Andrew Kenyon | Immunomodulation of Steroid Hormone Bioavailability | L7CR | 1 - 2 pm |
| Fri 1 Jun 2007 | Claire Kavenagh [University of Aberdeen] | Determining the role that LEF/TCF transcription factors play in colorectal cancer progression | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Daniela Schauer [University of Aberdeen] | In vitro differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells towards pancreatic endoderm | |||
| Fri 8 Jun 2007 | Professor Nancy Papalopulu [Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester] | Integration of growth factor signalling with transcriptional activity in the development of the forebrain | L5CR | 1 - 2 pm |
| Fri 15 Jun 2007 | Dr James Crandall [E.K. Shriver Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School] | A role for dopamine in the tangential migration of GABAergic neurons into the embryonic cerebral cortex | L5CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 7 Sep 2007 | Clare Baker [University of Cambridge] | Pax genes and neurogenic placode identity | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Thu 13 Sep 2007 | Prof. Cliff Tabin [Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School] | The Development and Evolution of Morphology | Level 5 C/R | 16:00-17:00 |
| Fri 12 Oct 2007 | Professor Elizabeth Jones [University of Warwick] | A frogs eye view of development - novel purinergic signalling events trigger the EFTF transcription cascade | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 19 Oct 2007 | Dr Bing Lang [University of Aberdeen] | PACAP signaling regulates GABAergic amacrine cell genecis and visual acuity | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Christina Chatzi [University of Aberdeen] | Derivation, maintenance and neuronal differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells | |||
| Fri 26 Oct 2007 | Robin May [University of Birmingham] | Innate immunity and the evolution of host-pathogen interactions | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 2 Nov 2007 | Dr Philipa Francis-West [Kings College, London] | Making embryonic muscle: the head and trunk way | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 9 Nov 2007 | Ian Hope [University of Leeds] | Systematic studies of gene expression patterns in C. elegans | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 16 Nov 2007 | Dr Lynda Erskine [University of Aberdeen] | Molecular mechanisms directing axon guidance in the developing visual system | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Dr Neil Vargesson [University of Aberdeen] | Towards an understanding of thalidomide teratogenesis | |||
| Fri 23 Nov 2007 | Caroline Hill [CRUK, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London] | TGF-ß Signalling: Mechanism & new Components | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 7 Dec 2007 | Dr Petr Walczsko [University of Aberdeen] | Cell migration and wound healing in corneal epithelium | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 14 Dec 2007 | Tony Page [University of Glasgow] | The role of PDI in collagen biosynthesis and the formation of the nematode exoskeleton | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 18 Jan 2008 | Dr Boni Afouda [University of Aberdeen] | Wnt signalling functions during cardiogenesis in Xenopus laevis | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 25 Jan 2008 | Natalie Dora [University of Aberdeen] | Control of eye anterior segment morphogenesis by Pax6 dosage | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Krystyna Cwiklinski [University of Aberdeen] | Secreted serine proteases of Trichinella | |||
| Fri 1 Feb 2008 | Dr David Ferrier [The Gatty Marine Laboratory, University of St Andrews] | Homeobox genes, genome organisation and animal development | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 22 Feb 2008 | SEMINAR CANCELLED | L7CR | 1-2 pm | |
| Fri 29 Feb 2008 | Zhiqiang Zhao [University of Aberdeen] | Development of a bioelectrochemical device for CNS repair | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 14 Mar 2008 | Dr Cathy Hua Ye [Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford] | Stem cell bioprocessing - an engineer's perspective | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Mon 17 Mar 2008 | Dr Jane Sowden [Institute of Child Health, UCL] | It's all in the timing: developing stem cell therapy for repair of the damaged retina | L5CR | 4 pm |
| Joint seminar: Stem Cell / Ophthalmology / Cell & Developmental Biology | ||||
| Fri 21 Mar 2008 | Yashka Manning [University of Aberdeen] | TDP52 and MAL2: What role do they plan in regulated secretion? | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Dr David Carmona Lopez [University of Aberdeen] | Sex determination and gonad development in moles. A case unique amongst mammals | |||
| Fri 4 Apr 2008 | Dr Mike Williams [School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen] | Drosophila cellular immunity: an Integrin, an ICAM, and adhesion. | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 18 Apr 2008 | Dr Ritsuko Nakamura [University of Aberdeen] | Nell-1 / Nell-2 expression in mouse embryo | L5CR | 1-2 pm |
| Dr Txaro Amezaga [University of Aberdeen] | Effects of environmental chemicals on fetal development | |||
| Fri 25 Apr 2008 | Jingxing Ou [University of Aberdeen] | Chronic wound state exacerbated by oxidative stress in Pax6+/- corneal epithelial disease | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Patrick Stoney [University of Aberdeen] | The effect of Pax6 mutation on contact guidance by mouse forebrain neurons | |||
| Fri 16 May 2008 | Jetsada Ruangsuriya | Role of silicon ions in osteoblast cell behaviour | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Emma Sheils | TGF-ß signalling in the nematode parasite trichinella spiralis | |||
| Fri 23 May 2008 | Elizabeth Kilby | tbc | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Soh Leh Kuan, Ida Parisi | title of talks tbc | |||
| Fri 30 May 2008 | Andrew Peace | Differential mechanisms of cAMP signalling in astrocyte-mediated inhibition of axon regeneration | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Freyja Bruce, Mitra Arianmanesh, Martin Lenkersdorf | Freyja Bruce: The role of dscam and related proteins in regulating RGC Axon Guidance | |||
| Fri 20 Jun 2008 | Neale Harrison | Opening up a can of worms: genetic analysis of alpha-catenin function | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Daniela Schauer | In vitro differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells towards pancreatic beta cells | |||
| Fri 27 Jun 2008 | John Monaghan | Title to be confirmed | L7CR | 1-2pm |
| Jennifer Martin | Wnt Signalling Regulates Transcription Factor Networks In Vertebrate Heart Development | |||
| Wed 20 Aug 2008 | Biological Imaging Workshop | Full programme available at: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/ims/ | L7CR | 9-1 pm |
| Joint Cell & Developmental Biology and Imaging Research Workshop | For catering purposes, please inform t.morris@abdn.ac.uk | |||
| Fri 3 Oct 2008 | Professor Charles French Constant [MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh] | Regulation of neural stem cells by adhesion molecules | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 24 Oct 2008 | Dr Kim Dale [University of Dundee] | Regulating the pace of the segmentation clock | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 7 Nov 2008 | Dr Fadri Martinez-Perez [University of Sheffield] | Chromosome segregation during meiosis in C. elegans | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 14 Nov 2008 | Dr Aziz Aboobaker [University of Nottingham] | A new worm on the (cutting) block: Planaria as a model for stem cell biology, tissue regeneration and a whole lot more besides | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 21 Nov 2008 | Dr Alex Brand [University of Aberdeen] | A change in direction for Candida albicans hyphae | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 5 Dec 2008 | Professor Gail Martin [Developmental Biology Programme, University of California, San Francisco] | Plenary lecture: FGF signaling in organogenesis: how Sprouty genes help get it right | L7CR | 4-5 |
| This seminar is in conjunction with the Scottish Developmental Biology Society and the IMS Cell & Developmental Biology Seminar Series | ||||
| Fri 5 Dec 2008 | Scottish Developmental Biology Group Meeting | Full programme available at: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/ims/ | L7CR | 11 - 5 pm |
| Fri 23 Jan 2009 | Robert Insall, Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow | Cell movement and chemotaxis - an actin- and pseudopod-centred view | L7CR | 4-5pm |
| Fri 30 Jan 2009 | Christiana Ruhrberg, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London | Role of neuropilin-1 and its ligands in neuronal and vascular patterning | L7CR | 4-5pm |
| Fri 6 Feb 2009 | Jim Allan [Institute of Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh] | Mapping nucleosome positioning using high-throughput sequencing. | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 20 Feb 2009 | Dr Fraser Coxon [University of Aberdeen] | Vesicular trafficking in osteoclasts: insights provided by the bone disease osteopetrosis | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 20 Feb 2009 | Dr Fraser Coxon [Bone and Musculoskeletal Research Programme, University of Aberdeen] | Vesicular trafficking in osteoclasts: insights provided by the bone disease osteopetrosis | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 27 Feb 2009 | Iris Salecker [National Institute for Medical Research, London] | Regulation of layer-specific axon targeting in the visual system of Drosophila | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 6 Mar 2009 | Ian Stansfield [School of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen] | Ribosomal traffic control; regulating gene expression at the level of translation | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 13 Mar 2009 | Robert Hindges [MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College, London] | Establishing the functional circuitry in the vertebrate visual system | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 27 Mar 2009 | Richard Meehan [MRC Human Genetics Unit] | Living with and without DNA methylation: non-catalytic roles for the cytosine maintenance methyltransferase, DNMT1,in development and perhaps disease | Med Chi Room, Polwarth Building | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 24 Apr 2009 | Nathaniel Szewczyk [Centre for Integrated Systems Biology, University of Nottingham] | Using C. elegans to uncover and model the signals that regulate muscle in space and on Earth | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 1 May 2009 | Barbara Gorgoni [MRC Human Reproductive Sciences Unit, The Queen's Medical Research Institute, Edinburgh] | The family of Poly(A)-Binding proteins: post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression with essential roles in vertebrate development | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 8 May 2009 | Dr Stefan Hoppler [School of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen] | Wnt signalling and GATA transcription factors in heart development | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 15 May 2009 | Tony Magee [National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London] | Functions of protein acylation in targetting and signalling | L5CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 22 May 2009 | Miguel Maroto [Division of Cell and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee] | New thoughts on the process of vertebrate segmentation | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 29 May 2009 | Nestor Oviedo [Tufts University, Boston MA, USA] | Modulating stem cell behaviour in vivo during tissue regeneration and cancer: Altogether in the planarian model system | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 11 Sep 2009 | Dr Ed Laufer [Columbia University, New York] | Hedgehog regulation of adrenal development and homeostasis | L7CR | 1-2 pm |
| Fri 11 Sep 2009 | Prof. Harukazu Nakamura [Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan] | Fgf8 signaling for differentiation of the tetum and cerebellum | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 11 Sep 2009 | Dr Ruth Ashery-Padan [Department of Human Genetics, Tel Aviv University] | The multiple roles of Pax6 in eye development [Host: Dr Martin Collinson] | L7CR | 11-12 noon |
| Fri 25 Sep 2009 | Prof Michael Kuhl [University of Ulm, Germany] | Mechanisms of cardiogenesis in Xenopus laevis | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 23 Oct 2009 | Dr Andreas Kolb [Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health] | Nutrition and development: critical windows and critical genes | L5CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 13 Nov 2009 | Professor Marysia Placzek [Director, MRC Centre for Developmental and Biomedical Genetics, University of Sheffield] | Stem/progenitor cells in the hypothalamus | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 27 Nov 2009 | Dr Arno Muller [Division of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Dundee] | FGF Signaling in Drosophila Gastrulation: Orchestrating Collective Cell Movements | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 29 Jan 2010 | Dr Ann Rajnicek [University of Aberdeen] | Mind the regeneration gap: stem cells and tissue repair in a flatworm (planarian) model | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 12 Feb 2010 | Professor Peter Hohenstein [Human Genetics Unit, MRC, University of Edinburgh] | Wtl and the mesenchymal-epithelial balance in development and disease [Host: Dr Nils Lindstrom] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 26 Feb 2010 | Dr Clemens Kiecker [MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College London] | An interplay of signalling pathways during the development of the posterior forebrain [Host: Dr Susan Reigntjes] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 5 Mar 2010 | Dr Mariann Bienz [MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology; Founder member of the Cambridge Cancer Centre] | Developing the potential of Wnt signalling components as cancer drug targets [Host: Dr J Pettitt] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 12 Mar 2010 | Dr Fiona Wardle [Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge] | Gene regulatory networks in zebrafish mesoderm formation [Host: Dr N Vargesson] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 26 Mar 2010 | Professor Jamie Davies [Professor of Experimental Anatomy, University of Edinburgh] | Self-organizing organs: from basic development to tissue engineering [Host: Scott McMenemy] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 9 Apr 2010 | Professor Richard M Aspden [Professor in Orthopaedic Science, University of Aberdeen] | Osteoarthritis: new wine in old wineskins? [Host: Scott McMenemy] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Mon 12 Apr 2010 | Professor Brad Thompson [University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston] | The path to glucocorticoid-driven apoptosis in leukemic cells: role of structure in the glucocorticoid receptor [Host: Prof Iain McEwan] | L5CR | 3-4 pm |
| This is an 'Extra' Seminar which will be of particular interest to Cell & Developmental Biology, Cancer, Vascular and Neuroscience colleagues | ||||
| Fri 23 Apr 2010 | Dr James Phillips [Department of Life Sciences, The Open University] | Using a tissue engineering approach to model and repair the nervous system [Host: Dr Iain Gibson] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 7 May 2010 | Professor Sarah Guthrie [Kings] | The role of alpha2-chimaerin in oculomotor axon guidance and Duane syndrome. Host: Susan Reijntjes | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 21 May 2010 | Jon Clarke [KCL] | Role of polarized cell divisions in morphogenesis and neurogenesis in a vertebrate neural tube. Host: Neil Vargesson | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 28 May 2010 | Dr Lee Smith [MRC Centre for Reproductive Biology, University of Edinburgh] | Androgen Signaling And The Machiavellian Control Of Testis Function[Host: Professor Iain McEwan] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 4 Jun 2010 | Professor Glen Jeffery [Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London] | The retinal pigment epithelium: A tissue that undergoes constant renewal [Host: Dr Lynda Erskine] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Fri 11 Jun 2010 | Dr Keisuke Kaji [University of Edinburgh] | Reprogramming - from Technology to Biology [Host: Scott McMenemy] | L7CR | 4-5 pm |
| Wed 13 Apr 2011 | Tilo Kunath [MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh] | Induced pluripotent stem cells from a patient with familial early-onset Parkinson's disease [Host: Prof K Docherty] | L5CR | 4-5 pm |