Wright-Fleming Seminars
Infection and Immunity Seminar Series, Spring 2012
Talks are on Mondays at 4pm in the Rothschild Lecture Theatre,
Wright-Fleming Institute, Norfolk Place, W2 1PG, unless indicated
January 30th, Stuart Siddell, University of Bristol
The coronavirus 2-Omethyltransferase: serendipity strikes again (host MAS)
February 6th, Greg Smith, Northwestern University
Assembly and intracellular transport of a neuroinvasive herpesvirus (host MAS//GE/POH)
February 13th, Graham Taylor, Imperial College
TBA (host IM)
February 20th, Gerry McInerney, Karolinska Institute
Semliki Forest Virus Non-Structural Protein 3 Disrupts Stress Granule Assembly Via Sequestration Of G3BPInto Viral Replication Complexes (host MAS/IG)
February 27th, Adriano Boasso, Imperial College
Understanding the immunopathogenic nature of HIV (host MAS/PF)
March 5th, Dalan Bailey, Institute for Animal Health Pirbright
Proteomics Based Analysis of Morbillivirus Host Interactions (host MAS)
March 19th, Guy Thwaites, Imperial College
Using clinical trials to define the pathogenesis and management of tuberculous meningitis (host IM)
March 26th. Peter Kelleher, Imperial College
B cell and vaccine response in HIV-1 infection (host IM)
April 2nd, Markus Munder, University of Mainz
TBA (host IM)
April 9th, Easter
April 16th, Andrew Bowie, Dublin
Exploiting viral know how in innate immune pattern recognition receptor signalling (host MAS/PF)
April 23rd, Nicola Rose, NIBSC
Refining the tamarin model of acute Hepatitis C virus infection (host MAS)
ALMROTH WRIGHT SERIES ON TUESDAYS IN MAY AT 5pm
Tuesday 1st May, Caetano Reis e Sousa, CRUK LRI
Regulation of immunity by dendritic cells
Tuesday 8th May, Xin Lu, Ludwig Institute Oxford
Location, location, location: restoring p53’s tumour suppressive function in human melanoma cells
Tuesday 15th May, David Rice, Sheffield
Uncovering the Mechanism of the Vietnam Time Bomb: a hundred year voyage of discovery
Tuesday 22nd May, Peter Campbell, Sanger Institute
The cancer genome: An autobiography encoded in DNA
If you have any questions about the programme or suggestions for future speakers, please contact the organisers: Ingrid Müller (i.muller@imperial.ac.uk) or Mike Skinner (m.skinner@imperial.ac.uk).
