Name: Professor Fran Platt
Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford

Events this person is hosting:

Friday 8 May 2015 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

The lysosome: from trash can to control center of the cell
Date: 8 May 2015, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 2nd week, Trinity 2015)
Speaker : Professor Andrea Ballabio (Scientific Director, TIGEM (Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine) and Visiting Professor, Department of Pharmacology)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 19 May 2015 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Mitochondria and lysosomes – the social life of organelles
Date: 19 May 2015, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Trinity 2015)
Speaker : Dr Nuno Raimundo (Department of Cellular Biochemistry, Universitätsmedizin Göttingen)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 27 October 2015 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Targeting Redox-Regulation of Cell Mitophagy
Date: 27 October 2015, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2015)
Speaker : Dr Michelangelo Campenella (Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences, The Royal Veterinary College)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 21 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

In vivo screening identifies novel host regulators of metastatic colonisation
Date: 21 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Dr Anneliese Speak (Experimental Cancer Genetics Group, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 20 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Genomics of neurodegenerative diseases
Date: 20 February 2018, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Professor John Hardy (Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 13 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Lines of communication: the role of lysosomal membrane contact sites in cholesterol homeostasis
Date: 13 November 2018, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Dr Emily Eden (Senior Reseach Fellow, Faculty of Brain Sciences, UCL)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 20 August 2019 (17th Week, Trinity Term)

Mitochondrial transport, quality control, and energy homeostasis in nerve degeneration and regeneration
Date: 20 August 2019, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 17th week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker : Dr Zu-Hang Sheng (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH )
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 5 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The gut, the brain and energy metabolism: the role of ABCC5 in metabolism and neuron excitability
Date: 5 November 2019, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Associate Professor Heidi de Wet (Oxford Center for Gene Function, DPAG, University of Oxford)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 19 November 2019 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Regulation of mammalian autophagy
Date: 19 November 2019, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Dr Sharon A Tooze (Molecular Cell Biology of Autophagy Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 27 October 2020 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Targeting mitochondrial metabolism for early detection and treatment of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity (KT) AND Targeting bacterial DNA repair to combat antibiotic resistance (TLH)
Date: 27 October 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online via Teams
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 26 October 2021 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Mass spectrometry and its role in membrane protein drug discovery
Date: 26 October 2021, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker : Professor Dame Carol Robinson (University of Oxford)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )

Tuesday 2 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

4D Pharmacology - therapeutics to control time
Date: 2 November 2021, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker : Professor Stuart Maudsley (Receptor Biology Lab, University of Antwerp)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Online via Teams
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Fran Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford )