Life Sciences Seminars: Autumn Term 2010
The School of Life Sciences is playing host to a series of seminars throughout the spring term 2011. All of the seminars below will take place from 12:45pm to 1:45pm in GLT2, Medical School Building. Postgraduate students and Postdocs are welcome to attend.
Date | Speaker | Title |
Friday 14 January | Professor G. P. C. Salmond Department of Biochemistry University of Cambridge |
Phenotypes, faith and phages: team building for attack and defence in the bacterial world |
Friday 21 January | Professor C J Dorman School of Genetics and Microbiology Trinity College Dublin |
Genome structure and the global control of bacterial gene expression |
Friday 28 January | Dr. K. Franklin School of Biological Sciences University of Bristol |
Making light of the heat: signal crosstalk in plant development |
Friday 4 February | Professor L. Machesky The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research Glasgow |
Signaling to the actin cytoskeleton for invasion and metastasis of cancer cells |
Friday 11 February | Professor M. Smith Institute of Medical Sciences University of Aberdeen |
Bacteriophages: biological innovations, adaptations and exploitations |
Friday 18 February | Professor R. Dixon Molecular Microbiology John Innes Centre Norwich |
Transcriptional regulation and nitric oxide sensing: the E. coli paradigm |
Friday 25 February | Professor M. Blatt Faculty of Biomedical & Life Sciences University of Glasgow |
Vesicle trafficking and signalling |
Friday 4 March | Professor A. Willis MRC Toxicology Unit University of Leicester |
Post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression |
Friday 11 March | Professor N. Robinson Biophysical Sciences Institute Schools of Biology and Chemistry Durham University |
How cells help proteins to acquire the correct metals |
Friday 18 March | Dr. J. Parkhill Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Cambridge |
Tracking transmission and evolution of bacterial pathogens using high-throughput sequencing |