Centre for Regenerative Medicine hosts regular external seminars in the SCRM building, Edinburgh. Cardiac Tissue Engineering with Human Stem Cells Speaker: Dr Shiang Y Lim, O'Brien Institute and Dept of Surgery, University of Melbourne, Australia Tuesday 3 September 2013, 12.00pm Tuesday 3 September 2013, 1.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent Towards a mechanistic understanding of the birth of blood stem cells Speaker: Dr Gemma Swiers, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford Friday 23 August 2013, 12.00pm Friday 23 August 2013, 1.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent The mammalian piRNA pathway, from transposon silencing to germ line maintenance Monday 15 July 2013, 4.00pm Monday 15 July 2013, 5.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent Novel insights into an old modification: ribosomal RNA modifications in translational control, cancer and stem cell biology Speaker: Dr Cristian Bellodi, Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, USA Monday 1 July 2013, 12.00pm Monday 1 July 2013, 1.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent To divide or not to divide: Integration of proliferation and differentiation in the progenitor cells forming the vertebrate body Speaker: Prof David Kimelman, Dept of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, USA Friday 28 June 2013, 12.00pm Friday 28 June 2013, 1.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent Digitizing Life Using Synthetic Genomics Speaker: Prof John Glass, J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville Maryland, USA Friday 21 June 2013, 12.00pm Friday 21 June 2013, 1.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent OMX-SIM The seminar will cover theory, implementation, applications and potential pitfalls of the 3D-Structured Illumination, for highly improved spatial and axial resolution as well as fast, multi-channel Time Lapse microscopy. Speaker: Markus Posch, University of Dundee Thursday 13 June 2013, 2.00pm Thursday 13 June 2013, 3.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent The leading edge of myelination Speaker: Dr Joao Relvas, Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology, Porto, Portugal Monday 10 June 2013, 4.00pm Monday 10 June 2013, 5.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent Reprogramming and Cellular Dominance Speaker: Prof Amanda Fisher, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College London, UK Friday 7 June 2013, 12.00pm Friday 7 June 2013, 1.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent Amphioxus: an unusual model gives insight into chordate development and regeneration Speaker: Dr Ildiko Somorjai, Scottish Oceans Institute, East Sands, University of St Andrews, UK Friday 24 May 2013, 2.00pm Friday 24 May 2013, 3.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent Title tbc Speaker: Prof Paolo Bianco, Department of Molecular Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy Friday 17 May 2013, 12.00pm Friday 17 May 2013, 1.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent In Search of naive pluripotency in Human and Rabbit Speaker: Dr Pierre Savatier, Stem Cell and Brain Research Institute, Lyon, France Friday 10 May 2013, 12.00pm Friday 10 May 2013, 1.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent Brain Science using iPS cell technology and Transgenic Non-Human Primates Speaker: Prof Hideyuki Okano, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Keio, Japan Wednesday 8 May 2013, 10.00am Wednesday 8 May 2013, 11.00am Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent The cellular and molecular basis for regeneration in planarians Speaker: Prof Peter Reddien, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, MIT Biology, Massachusetts, USA Friday 3 May 2013, 12.00pm Friday 3 May 2013, 1.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent Steering pluripotent cells towards pancreatic lineages Speaker: Dr Gillian Morrison, Wellcome Trust-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, UK Wednesday 1 May 2013, 4.00pm Wednesday 1 May 2013, 5.00pm Seminar Room, SCRM, 5 Little France Crescent All interested are welcome to attend. The SCRM is a secure building. Please ensure you have your university or NHS ID card with you as you will be asked to present it when signing in. Thank you for your co-operation For more information, please contact: crmdirector-pa@ed.ac.uk Publication date 18 Jun, 2015
