Centre for Inflammation Research seminar series 2011, held in the Wellcome Auditorium, QMRI, Little France at 12 noon. Friday 25th November Title: tbc Speaker: tbc Friday 18th November 2011 - QMRI PhD Open Day The on-campus Open Day is a great opportunity to learn more about the University and College, to meet staff and current students, and to tour the facilities. QMRI PhD Open Day Friday 11th November 2011 Title: From tissue homeostasis to repair; the role of neural stem cells in brain regeneration Speaker: Prof Gianvito Martino, Division of Neuroscience, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan Friday 4th November 2011 No seminar. Monday 31st October - QMRI Seminar Title: TGF-β superfamily signalling: mechanism and function Speaker: Dr Caroline Hill, CRUK London Research Institute Friday 28th October 2011 - QMRI Seminar Title: Effects of cell death and inflammation on atherosclerosis; IL-1 alpha-induced sterile inflammation is necrotic cell type-dependant Speaker: Dr Murray Clarke, Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Cambridge Friday 21st October 2011 No seminar. Friday 14th October 2011 Title: Discovery and Validation of Biochemical Markers for COPD and Cystic Fibrosis Speaker: Dr Jeffrey Huang, Director, Biomarker and Drug Analysis Core Facility, University of Dundee Friday 7th October 2011 Title: A Role for Autophagy in the control of Inflammation Speaker: Dr James Harris, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin Friday 30th September 2011 Title: A new immune-metabolic axis uncovered by a non-sterile sterol inflammatory pathway Speaker: Professor Peter Ghazal, Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine, University of Edinburgh Tuesday 27th September 2011 -QMRI Seminar Title: The role of macrophage receptors in innate immunity Speaker: Professor Siamon Gordon, Professor Emeritus, University of Oxford Friday 23rd September 2011 Title: Specialized Pro-Resolving Mediators in Airway Inflammation and Disease Speaker: Dr Bruce Levy, Harvard Medical School Friday 17th June 2011 Title: Evolution of mammalian transcription Speaker: Dr Duncan Odom, Regulatory Systems Biology Laboratory, Cambridge Research Institute Friday 10th June 2011 Title: Research into pulmonary fibrosis: new findings and future directions Speaker: Professor Geoff Laurent, Centre for Respiratory Research, University College London Friday 3rd June 2011 Title: Impact of mononuclear phagocyte epithelium crosstalk on pneumonic alveolar injury and repair Speaker: Professor Jurgen Lohmeyer, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Giessen Friday 20th May 2011 Title: Human rhinoviruses and dysregulation of the immune response in asthma Speaker: Professor John Upham, Respiratory Medicine, University of Queensland Friday 13th May 2011 Title: Using pathogens to understand microRNA function and mechanism in immune signalling Speaker: Dr Amy Buck from the Centre for Immunity, Infection & Evolution, University of Edinburgh Friday 6th May 2011 Title: DNA methylation in health and disease Speaker: Professor Adrian Bird, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh Friday 25th March 2011 Title: Fall of a Wall: The early stages of autoimmune brain disease Speaker: Professor Hartmut Wekerle, Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Martinsried Friday 18th March 2011 Title: IL-1: The Good, the Bad and the Unknown Speaker: Dr David Brough, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester- Host: Dr Donald Davidson Friday 11th March 2011 Title: NK cells and hepatitis C: activation, inhibition and antagonism Speaker: Professor Salim Khakoo, Wellcome Senior Clinical Fellow/Professor of Hepatology, Imperial College London Friday 4th March 2011 Title: Role of the cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide LL-37 in lung disease Speaker: Professor Pieter Hiemstra, Department of Pulmonology, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands Thursday 3rd March 2011 - special seminar Title: The key roles of the lectin pathway of complement activation in infectious and non-infectious human disease Speaker: Professor Wilhelm Schwaeble, Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation at the University of Leicester. 1pm -2pm Friday 25th February 2011 Title: Regulation of endothelial activation and vascular inflammation by shear stress Speaker: Dr Paul Evans, BHF Cardiovascular Sciences Unit, NHLI, Imperial College London Friday 11th February 2011 Title: Hypoxic sensing and macrophage responses to infection Speaker: Dr. Andreas Lengeling from the Infection & Immunity Division, The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush Veterinary Research Centre Friday 4th February 2011 Title: TGF-beta signalling in lung fibrosis Speaker: Dr Gisli Jenkins, Clinical Associate Professor & Reader in Pulmonary Biology, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Nottingham Friday 28th January 2011 Title: tba Speaker: Professor V Hugh Perry, School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton Tuesday 25th January 2011 Title: tba Speaker: Professor Siamon Gordon, Professor Emeritus, University of Oxford Friday 14th January 2011 Title: Regulation of cancer cell proliferation and survival by NF-kB Speaker: Professor Neil Perkins, Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences, Newcastle University. All Welcome Publication date 18 Jun, 2015
