Seminars 2008
Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine (IGMM) Seminars
Friday 19 September 2008 *15.00*
Developmental Regulatory Logic: the Sea Urchin Embryo Gene Network
Eric Davidson
California Institute of Technology
Host: Professor Veronica Van Heyningen
Thursday 16 October 2008
Domestic animals - a gold mine for exploring genotype -
phenotype relationships
Leif Andersson
Uppsala University
Host: Dr Chris Haley
Thursday 30 October 2008
Gene Silencing and the Cancer Epigenome - Biological and Translational Implications
Professor Stephen Baylin
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore
Host: Bernard Ramsahoye
Autumn 2008
MRC Human Genetics Unit Seminars
September 2008
Thursday 4 September 2008
The origins and evolution of HIV-1
Professor Paul Sharp
Institute of Evolutionary Biology,
University of Edinburgh
Host: Dr Chris Haley
Thursday 18 September 2008 *E3 Combined*
Modelling muscle development and disease in zebrafish
Peter Currie
Victor Chang CRI, Sydney, Australia
Host: Dr Javier F. Caceres
November 2008
Thursday 6 November 2008
Kinetochore capture and bi-orientation on the mitotic spindle
Tomoyuki Tanaka
School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee
Host: Professor Wendy Bickmore
Thursday 13 November 2008
Applying lab discoveries to the clinic for Barretts oeosphagus and oesophageal cancer
Rebecca Fitzgerald
Hutchison/MRC Research Centre, Cambridge
Host: Professor Ian Jackson
Thursday 20 November 2008
Regulation of cancer cell proliferation and survival by NF-kappaB
Neil Perkins
Bristol University
Host: Professor Nick Hastie
Thursday 27 November
Novelty in Nematode Wnt Signalling
Jonathan Pettitt
School of Life Sciences, University of Aberdeen
Host: Judith Reichmann