School of Biological Sciences Research Symposium

The Symposium provides an opportunity to hear great ideas from some of our newer recruits, as well as from established staff. It promises to be a stimulating and informative day, so please save it in your calendar.

Researchers from across the School will give short accessible talks and all PhD students and staff are most warmly invited.

Programme

We have an excellent group of speakers from across the school (more names to follow):

Dr Nick Savill (IIIR) - Epidemiology of Maede visna virus in sheep: curing the flock

Dr Nisha Philip (IIIR) – Title to be confirmed

Dr Tilo Kunath (ISCR) – CRISPR-engineered neurons that are resistant to Parkinson’s disease

Dr Guillaume Blin (ISCR) – From stem cells to patterns: geometrical confinement reveals the unseen

Dr Sinead Collins  (IEB) - Title to be confirmed

Dr Edward Wallace (ICB) – Dynamic mRNA processing in fungi adapting to stress and initiating infection

Prof Robin Allshire (ICB) – Epigenetic Protection From External Insults

Dr Chris Wood (IQB3) - Applying deep learning and experimental automation to de novo protein design

Dr Jelena Baranovic (IQB3) – Title to be confirmed

Registration

Please register on Eventbrite