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Events

Seminars23 February 2012 12:30PM
BMP signalling and cell fate specification in Drosophila
Speaker: Dr Hilary Ashe (Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester)
Lecture Theatre at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute
 
Seminars23 February 2012 1:00PM
Transition states and ß-catenin signalling in self renewal and differentiation of Stem Cell populations
Speaker: Professor Alfonso Martinez-Arias (University of Cambridge)
MRC Seminar Room, MRC Human Genetics Unit, Western General Hospital
 
Seminars23 February 2012 5:00PM
Neurodegeneration, stem cells and brain repair
Speaker: Prof Siddharthan Chandran (Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh)
Lecture Theatre B, Chancellors Building, Little France
 
Seminars24 February 2012 12:30PM
Specification, maintenance and elimination of neuromesodermal axial progenitors
Speaker: Dr Val Wilson (MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine)
Lecture Theatre, Hugh Robson Building, George Square
 
Seminars24 February 2012 4:00PM
Geriatric Feline Medicine
Speaker: Sarah M A Caney BVSc PhD DSAM(Feline) MRCVS RCVS Specialist in Feline Medicine (Chief Executive Vet Professionals Limited)
Lecture Theatre 2, Vet School
 
Seminars27 February 2012 12:00PM
Chemical and Physical Signaling Between Cells Controls Stem Cell Behavior in Plants
Speaker: Prof. Elliot Myerowitz (California Institute of Technology and Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge)
Daniel Rutherford G27 LT1, Kings Buildings
 
Seminars27 February 2012 12:30PM
A role for oestrogen in dynamic interactions between cells types in the endometrium
Speaker: Mr Douglas Gibson (MRC Centre for Reproductive Health, The Queen’s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh)
Lecture Theatre at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute
 
Seminars29 February 2012 11:30AM
Tricks with bacteriophage: research tools and rapid diagnostics for Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
Speaker: Professor Cath Rees (School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham)
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Seminars29 February 2012 1:00PM
Recent Novel Findings on the Ecology and Physiology of Bears in Japan
Speaker: Professor Toshio Tsubota (Wildlife and Medicine, Hokkaido University, Japan)
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Seminars29 February 2012 4:00PM
Fate switching enables progenitors to maintain and regenerate oesophageal epithelium
Speaker: Phil Jones (University of Cambridge)
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Seminars05 March 2012 12:00PM
David Barfor, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London
Speaker: David Barfor (Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Seminars05 March 2012 12:30PM
Final year PhD seminar: title to be confirmed
Speaker: Dr Afshan Dean (MRC Centre for Reproductive Health, The Queen’s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh)
Lecture Theatre at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute
 
Seminars07 March 2012 4:00PM
Danger signals and the regulation of interleukin-1
Speaker: David Brough (University of Manchester)
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Seminars08 March 2012 6:00PM
THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY LECTURE
Speaker: Philippa Gregory
Room G.1, Paterson’s Land, Holyrood, EH8 8AQ
 
Seminars12 March 2012 12:00PM
Doug Higgs, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford
Speaker: Doug Higgs (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Seminars14 March 2012 4:00PM
Recent advances in the treatment and control of footrot and future perspectives on management of this persistent infectious disease
Speaker: Laura Green (University of Warwick)
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Seminars19 March 2012 12:00PM
Fred Van Leeuwen, Netherlands Cancer Institute
Speaker: Fred Van (Leeuwen Netherlands Cancer Institute)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Meetings21 March 2012 9:00AM
Edinburgh Neuroscience Day 2012
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
 
Seminars21 March 2012 4:00PM
Spying out on immune cells by intravital 2-photon microscopy
Speaker: Mathias Gunzer (University Duisburg/Essen, Germany)
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Seminars28 March 2012 4:00PM
beta-defensins: modulators of immunity and their potential as therapeutics
Speaker: Julia Dorin (MRC Human Genetics Unit)
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Training Courses29 March 2012
BBSRC Introduction to the Media
MRC, One Kemble Street, London
 
Seminars02 April 2012 12:00PM
Alan Warren, LMB Cambridge
Speaker: Alan Warren (LMB Cambridge)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Meetings02 April 2012 2:00PM
Recent developments in prion disease
Speaker: Various
 
Seminars16 April 2012 12:30PM
Final year PhD seminar: title to be confirmed
Speaker: Mr Joao Pedro Sousa Martins (MRC Centre for Reproductive Health, The Queen’s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh)
Lecture Theatre at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute
 
Seminars23 April 2012 12:00PM
Melina Schuh, LMB Cambridge
Speaker: Melina Schuh (LMB Cambridge)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Conferences24 April 2012 - 25 April 2012
Healthy Food from Healthy Animals
University of Nottingham, UK
 
Workshops26 April 2012 9:30AM
Prion infectivity in the oral cavity
Speaker: Various
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Seminars30 April 2012 12:30PM
QMRI Seminar Series: Title to be confirmed
Speaker: Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge)
Lecture Theatre at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute
 
Meetings03 May 2012 - 04 May 2012
The Second Edinburgh Perinatal Festival 2012
John McIntyre Centre, Pollock Halls, Edinburgh
 
Seminars09 May 2012 12:00PM
WT PhD programme seminar
Speaker: Cathy Royer (Centre de Biochimie Structurale, Montpelier France)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Seminars09 May 2012 4:00PM
TBC
Speaker: David Westaway (University of Alberta, Canada)
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Seminars16 May 2012 12:00PM
TBC
Speaker: Jeremy Reiter (Universty of California, San Fransisco)
The Roslin Institute Auditorium, Easter Bush
 
Seminars16 May 2012 12:00PM
WT PhD programme seminar
Speaker: Elena Conti (Max Planck Institute, Martinsreid, Germany)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Seminars16 May 2012 12:30PM
The evolution of human birth
Speaker: Mother and babies/Endorine Unit, John Hunter Hospital (Faculty of Health/School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia)
Lecture Theatre at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute
 
Seminars23 May 2012 12:00PM
WT PhD programme seminar
Speaker: Susan Gasser (FMI, University of Basel, Switzerland)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Seminars30 May 2012 12:00PM
WT PhD programme seminar
Speaker: David Balcombe (University of Cambridge)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Conferences06 June 2012 - 09 June 2012

Edinburgh International Conference Centre
 
Seminars11 June 2012 12:00PM
Kristian Helin, University of Copenhagen
Speaker: Kristian Helin (University of Copenhagen)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Conferences17 June 2012 - 22 June 2012
Fourth International Conference on Quantitative Genetics: Understanding variation in complex traits
Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
 
Seminars18 June 2012 12:00PM
Francisco Antequera, Instituto de Biologia Funcional y Genomica Salamanca
Speaker: Francisco Antequera (Instituto de Biologia Funcional y Genomica Salamanca)
Lecture Theatre 1 (G27), Daniel Rutherford Building, King's Buildings
 
Conferences28 August 2012 - 31 August 2012
AIRG2012
The Roslin Institute, Easter Bush
 
Conferences02 September 2012 - 04 September 2012
4th European Veterinary Immunology Workshop
Edinburgh
 
Training Courses10 September 2012 - 14 September 2012
In vivo biology training
University of Glasgow