Molecular Virology Seminars
Infection and Immunity Seminar Series 2019
This year's seminar series is partly supported by a kind donation from the Biochemical Society.
External seminars will be in various Lecture Theatres, as indicated in Wright-Fleming Institute, Norfolk Place, W2 1PG. If you have any questions about the programme or suggestions for future speakers, please contact the organisers Cecilia Johansson c.johannson@imperial.ac.uk or Goedele Maertens g.maertens@imperial.ac.uk
| Date | Speaker | Seminar title |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 8 January at 12.30pm in Clinical Lecture Theatre, level 2, Cambridge Wing |
Adam Byrne, Imperial | Airway macrophage metabolic reprogramming during chronic lung disease |
| Tuesday 15 January at 12.30pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Gaurav Gaiha, Boston | Using Network Theory to Understand Immune Control of HIV |
| Tuesday 29 January at 12.30pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Peter Openshaw, Imperial | Antibacterial inflammation and viral defence |
| Tuesday 12 February at 12.30pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Sally Roberts, Birmingham | Skin deep: modelling papillomavirus infection at different body sites in 3D |
| Tuesday 12 March at 12.30pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Zoltán Ivics, Langen, Germany | Transposons: Molecular parasites tamed for genome engineering |
| Wednesday 20 March at 12.30pm in Cockburn Lecture Theatre | Carolina Lopez, U. Penn. | Replication defective viral genomes as drivers of innate immunity to respiratory viral infections |
| Tuesday 26 March at 12.30pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Sejal Saglani, Imperial | Interactions between innate and adaptive immunity in the pathogenesis of paediatric severe asthma |
| Wednesday 27 March at 12.30pm in Bannister Lecture Theatre | Xi Zhou, Wuhan University | RNA interference as an antiviral immunity in mammals |
| Tuesday 7th May at 5pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Mandy Fisher, Imperial | Epigenetics and inheritance |
| Tuesday 14th May at 5pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Tracy Hussell, Manchester | Repair after inflammatory lung disease: a role for stem cells, matrix and neuropeptides |
| Tuesday 21st May at 5pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Maria Masucci, Stockholm | Remodelling of ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like signalling networks by Epstein-Barr virus |
| Tuesday 28th May at 5pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Paul Klenerman, Oxford | MAITs and their mates |
| Tuesday 11th June at 12.30pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Gülsah Gabriel, Hamburg | Viral infections during pregnancy: impact on maternal and foetal health |
| Friday 14th June at 12.30pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Vineet Menachery, Galveston | Getting Old with Emerging Coronaviruses |
| Tuesday 25th June at 12.30pm in Rothschild Lecture Theatre | Anne Puel, Paris | Th17 immunity - lessons from human genetics |
| Although accurate at the time of publication, the dates, speakers and topics presented here are subject to change. | ||