Our flagship seminar series (Departmental Seminars) normally happen on a Friday at 2pm, while the annual Heatley Lecture is our most prestigious lecture, in honour of the unsung hero of penicillin, Norman Heatley. Upcoming seminars open to other University of Oxford members are listed below. We also host a progress seminar series for students and postdocs to present work in progress that is internal to the Dunn School.
10/05/2024 1:00 pm
The Type VI secretion system of Serratia marcescens and bacterial arms races
Speaker: Prof Sarah Coulthurst
Affiliation: University of Dundee
Location: MSTC
Series type: Departmental Seminar Series
14/05/2024 4:00 pm
Tackling big questions in tuberculosis: a TB biologist’s view from South Africa
Speaker: Prof Valerie Mizrahi
Affiliation: Institute of Infectious Diseases / University of Cape Town
Location: EPA Seminar room - Dunn School
Series type: Research Seminar Series
17/05/2024 1:00 pm
The Biology of Proteostasis in Health, Aging and Disease
Speaker: Prof Rick Morimoto
Affiliation: Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences – Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University
Location: MSTC
Series type: Departmental Seminar series
24/05/2024 1:00 pm
How mRNA nuclear export allows you to live with a genome filled with junk DNA
Speaker: Prof Alexander Palazzo
Affiliation: Associate Professor - Biochemistry Department, University of Toronto/Visiting Scientist - Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Science Numérique, Université Paris-Saclay
Location: MSTC
Series type: Departmental Seminar series
28/05/2024 11:00 am
From DNA to Life: Decode the noncoding genome
Speaker: Prof Xiaohua Shen
Affiliation: Tsinghua University
Location: EPA Seminar room - Dunn School
Series type: Research Seminar series
31/05/2024 2:00 pm
Epigenetics of malaria parasites and antimalarial drug development
Speaker: Prof Lubin Jiang
Affiliation: Shanghai Institute of Immunity and Infection, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Location: EPA Seminar Room - Dun School
Series type: Research Seminar series
07/06/2024 2:00 pm
Rare Disease Patient-Led Functional Genomics- A Tale of Tubulins
Speaker: Dr Pleasantine Mill
Affiliation: University of Edinburgh
Location: MSTC
Series type: Departmental Seminar series
14/06/2024 2:00 pm
Does Cdk order the cell cycle, and what does life look like without loop extrusion?
Speaker: Prof Frank Uhlmann
Affiliation: Francis Crick Institute
Location: MSTC
Series type: Departmental Seminar series