Faculty of Biological Sciences

Seminars later this month

Monday 13 February
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 23
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Dr Glenn McConkey, University of Leeds
Effect of a brain parasite on neurotransmitters and behaviour
Hosted by Nikita Gamper

Sponsored by The Physiological Society

Wednesday 15 February
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 25
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Professor Dave Rowlands, University of Leeds
Polio and Foot-and-Mouth Disease Viruses: Uncoating, Penetration and Protection
Hosted by Nic Stonehouse

Thursday 16 February
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 14
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Dr Silke Robatzek, The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich
TBC
Hosted by Alison Baker

Monday 20 February
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 23
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Professor Gareth Leng, University of Edinburgh
Food, sex and peptides
Hosted by Sue Deuchars

Sponsored by The Physiological Society

Thursday 23 February
12:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 2
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Dr Jason Bruce, University of Manchester
Metabolic regulation of the plasma membrane calcium pump in health and disease
Hosted by David Beech

Sponsored by Nanion

Thursday 23 February
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 14
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Dr Jon Hellin, CIMMYT
Feeding a Hungry World: Past Successes and Future Challenges to Food Security in Maize in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Africa College Seminar

Wednesday 29 February
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 25
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Dr Frank van Kuppeveld, Nijmegen Intitute for Infection, Inflammation and Immunity
Picornaviruses hijack secretory pathway components to generate RNA replication organelles
Hosted by Dave Rowlands


Future months

Thursday 1 March
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 14
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Professor Jurgen Denecke, CPS, University of Leeds
Plant bio-engineering: From protein targeting to new biofuel production strategies
Hosted by Paul Knox

Monday 5 March
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 23
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Dr Neil Dawson, University of Strathclyde
TBC
Hosted by Steve Clapcote

Sponsored by The Physiological Society

Wednesday 7 March
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 25
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Professor Wendy Bickmore, Medical Research Council, Edinburgh
Chromatin-mediated gene regulation in development and disease - beyond transcription initiation
Hosted by Joan Boyes

Thursday 8 March
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 14
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Professor Julie Gray, University of Sheffield
TBC
Hosted by Alison Baker

Monday 12 March
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 23
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Professor Martin Caffrey, Trinity College, Dublin
Crystallizing Membrane Proteins for Structure-Function Studies Using Lipidic Systems
Hosted by Peter Henderson

Sponsored by The Physiological Society

Wednesday 14 March
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 25
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Dr Jamel Mankouri, University of Leeds
TBC

Thursday 15 March
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 14
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Dr Ian Adams, FERA
The Impact of Next Generation Sequencing on Research and Plant Disease Diagnostics at the Food and Environment Research Agency

Monday 16 April
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 23
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Dr Mark Lorch, University of Hull
Drug/membrane interactions and a microencapsulation device that grows on trees
Hosted by Stephen Muench

Sponsored by The Physiological Society

Wednesday 18 April
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 25
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Dr Neil Kad, University of Essex
Understanding complex systems one molecule at a time

Thursday 19 April
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 14
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Dr Steve Penfield, University of Essex
TBC
Hosted by Paul Knox

Monday 23 April
16:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 24
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Dr Olivier Carzorla, University of Montpellier
TBC
Hosted by Ed White

Sponsored by The Physiological Society

Wednesday 25 April
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 25
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Professor Alan Berry, University of Leeds
TBC

Thursday 26 April
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 14
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Dr Rattan Yadav, IBERS, Aberystwyth University
Translating innovations in molecular biology to support food security in the harshest environments of the world
Hosted by Alison Baker
Joint FBS and Africa College Seminar

Wednesday 2 May
13:00: Roger Stevens Lecture Theatre 25
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Professor Adrian Mullholland, University of Bristol
Enzyme dynamics, conformations and catalysis
Hosted by Emanuele Paci