Professor Francis Barr - Oxford Talks

Professor Francis Barr

Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford

http://www.bioch.ox.ac.uk/aspsite/index.asp?pageid=824

Events this person is speaking at:

Friday 6 November 2015 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

14:00 - Control of cell division by the PP2A-B55 pathway: basic principles really can be a matter of life and death
Professor Francis Barr (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

Thursday 28 April 2016 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Supercharging cell division: how protein phosphatases define the temporal order of mitosis & cytokinesis
Professor Francis Barr (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )
Ludwig Institute Seminar Series

Monday 27 November 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

13:00 - Regulation of cell division by protein phosphatases: from mitosis to melanoma
Professor Francis Barr (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )
OUBS/Biochemistry Department Seminar Series 2017-18

Events this person is hosting:

Monday 30 November 2015 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

13:00 - "Kinetochores: from microtubule attachment to spindle assembly checkpoint signalling"
Professor Dr. Andrea Musacchio (Director of the Department of Mechanistic Cell Biology at the Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology in Dortmund, Germany)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Monday 11 April 2016 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

Tuesday 10 May 2016 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

16:00 - 'Principles of pluripotency: from the ground state up'
Professor Austin G Smith, FRS, FRSE (Medical Research Council Professor, Wellcome Trust-MRC Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge)
Rodney Porter Memorial Lecture

Friday 1 July 2016 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

14:30 - "Chromosome organization by SMC complexes: linking sisters and extruding loops”
Dr. Benjamin Rowland (Research Associate, Netherlands Cancer Institute)
Special Seminar

Monday 17 October 2016 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

13:00 - Gene regulation in chromatin
Dr. Dirk Schübeler (Senior Group Leader, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Thursday 10 November 2016 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

16:00 - In vitro construction of a metabolic network for cell volume regulation
Lecture followed by a champagne reception on the Lower Ground Floor of the New Biochemistry Building
Professor Dr. Bert Poolman (Department of Biochemistry, University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
Joel Mandelstam Lecture

Monday 5 December 2016 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

13:00 - Molecular Mechanisms involved in the Regulation of Appetite and Weight
Professor Sadaf Farooqi PhD, FRCP, FMedSci (WT Senior Clinical Fellow and Professor of Metabolism and Medicine, University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Cambridge)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Monday 9 January 2017 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

13:00 - Understanding the function and evolution of regulatory protein-RNA complexes
Professor Jernej Ule (Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, The Francis Crick Institute, Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Monday 16 January 2017 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

13:00 - "Gams to go: establishing and exploiting experimentally inducible sexual development in a malaria parasite"
Professor A.P. Waters (Professor of Molecular and Developmental Parasitology, Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow, Director, Wellcome Trust Centre for Molecular Parasitology, Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Glasgow)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Monday 6 February 2017 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

13:00 - Mitotic Checkpoint Kinases in Cancer Development and Treatment
Prof. Dr. Rene H. Medema (Director of Research, Chairman Board of Directors, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Tuesday 28 February 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

16:00 - A molecular movie of the excitation and contraction coupling of skeletal muscles
Lecture to be followed by a Champagne Reception on the Lower Ground Floor of the New Biochemistry Building - all welcome
Professor Nieng Yan (Professor in the School of Medicine at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)
Louise Johnson Memorial Lecture

Monday 3 April 2017 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)

13:00 - A new rationale for TF paralog evolution, expression and function
Professor Matthias Merkenschlager (Lymphocyte Development Group, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, London)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Wednesday 24 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

16:00 - The cryoEM revolution in structural biology
Lecture to be followed by a Champagne Reception on the Lower Ground Floor
Dr Richard Henderson, FRS (Programme Leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
Rodney Porter Memorial Lecture

Monday 12 June 2017 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

13:00 - Establishment and Maintenance of Specialised Chromatin Domains
Professor Robin Allshire (Professor of Chromosome Biology, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Monday 3 July 2017 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

13:00 - Plasticity of neural circuits, from development to function
Dr. Arantza Barrios (Research Associate, University College London)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Wednesday 5 July 2017 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

Wednesday 25 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - 'chaperoning SNARE assembly to control membrane fusion'
Professor Fred Hughson (Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University)
Seminar

Monday 2 July 2018 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

13:00 - Mitosis, genome stability and cancer chemotherapy
Professor Stephen Taylor (Leech Professor of Pharmacology, Manchester Cancer Research Centre, University of Manchester)
Biochemistry Department Seminar

Friday 5 April 2019 (12th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - “Cryo-EM snapshots of the catalytic spliceosome - and RNA heart in a malleable protein body”
Dr. Sebastian Fica (MRC, LMB, Cambridge)
Special Seminar

Tuesday 9 April 2019 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)

15:00 - "Towards Design of Universal Influenza Vaccines and Therapeutics"
Professor Ian A. Wilson, D.Phil, D.Sc, FRS, FRSE (Hansen Professor of Structural Biology, Chair Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, US)
Rodney Porter Memorial Lecture

Thursday 23 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Wednesday 5 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

14:00 - Illuminating the Molecular Choreography of Multi-segmented Viral Genomes
Dr Alex Borodavka (Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds)
Special Seminar

Wednesday 11 September 2019 (20th Week, Trinity Term)

Wednesday 23 October 2019 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Monday 4 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Friday 25 June 2021 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

14:00 - “How dynein and dynactin transport different cargos along microtubules”
Dr. Clinton Lau (Carter Laboratory, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
Special Seminar

Friday 6 May 2022 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

16:00 - Title TBC
Dr. Venki Ramakrishnan (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
Rodney Porter Memorial Lecture

Events this person is organising:

Thursday 23 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

15:00 - Preprints: communicating at the speed of science
Richard Sever (Co-Founder of bioRxiv, Cold Spring Harbor Press)