September - December 2009 Reprogramming of primordial germ cells and epi-stem cells into authentic pluripotent stem cells Speaker: Dr Fuchou Tang Gurdon Inst. of Cancer and Developmental Biology, Uni. of Cambridge. Host: Joni MacDonald Wednesday 7 October 2009, 3.00pm Wednesday 7 October 2009, 4.00pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall Genetic hoofprints: genetic diversity , domestication and the origins of cattle Speaker: Prof. Dan Bradley Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College, Dublin. Host: Pam Weiner Wednesday 14 October 2009, 3.00pm Wednesday 14 October 2009, 4.01pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall Wt1 and the mesenchymal-epithelial balance in development and disease Speaker: Dr Peter Hohenstein MRC Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh. Host: Tom Burdon Wednesday 21 October 2009, 3.00pm Wednesday 21 October 2009, 4.00pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall From the bench to the boardroom: how to commercialise your clever idea in 3000 easy and exciting steps Speaker: Dr John March BigDNA, Roslin Biocentre, www.bigdna.com. Host: Arvind Mahajan Wednesday 28 October 2009, 4.00pm Wednesday 28 October 2009, 5.00pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall Comparisons between how influenza A viruses and parainfluenza type 5 interact with host cells’ intracellular antiviral defenses Speaker: Professor Rick Randall School of Biology, University of St Andrews. Host: Bob Dalziel Wednesday 4 November 2009, 4.00pm Wednesday 4 November 2009, 5.00pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall Transcriptional regulation of complex genetic loci during vertebrate development Speaker: Professor Peter Rigby The Institute of Cancer Research, London. Host: Mike Clinton Wednesday 11 November 2009, 4.00pm Wednesday 11 November 2009, 5.00pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall Transcriptional and epigenetic control of inflammation and innate immunity Speaker: Professor Gioacchino Natoli European Institute of Oncology, Milan. Host: Andreas Lengeling Wednesday 18 November 2009, 4.00pm Wednesday 18 November 2009, 5.00pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall Dealing with the outside world: the mucosal immune system, microbiota and food Speaker: Professor Mick Bailey School of Clinical Veterinary Science, University of Bristol. Host: Neil Mabbott Wednesday 25 November 2009, 4.00pm Wednesday 25 November 2009, 5.00pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall Pattern Recognition Receptors: the key to host recognition of infection or a load of old PAMPs? Speaker: Dr Clare Bryant Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge. Host: Liz Glass Wednesday 2 December 2009, 4.00pm Wednesday 2 December 2009, 5.00pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall MEKing pluripotent animal stem cells Speaker: Dr Tom Burdon The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh. Host: David Hume Wednesday 9 December 2009, 4.00pm Wednesday 9 December 2009, 5.00pm Roslin Institute Conference Hall For confirmation of dates/times or to book a place, please contact either: sheelagh.strachan@roslin.ed.ac.uk or patricia.hart@roslin.ed.ac.uk Publication date 18 Jun, 2015
