Past Seminars at the Institute for Animal Health, Compton Laboratory - 1997
15 January 1997:
Prof. Keith Gull, School of Biological Sciences, University of
Manchester. "The Cytoskeleton, Cell cycle, Differentiation and Pathogenesis
of the African Trypanosome." Contact: Chris Birkett.
22 January 1997:
Dr. Tony Holder, Division of Parasitology, National Institute
for Medical Research, Mill Hill. "The Malarial Parasite and Erythrocyte
Invasion." Contact: Martin Shirley.
29 January 1997:
Prof. Mick Tuite, Research School of Biological Sciences,
University of Kent at Canterbury. "Prions and Cytoplasmic Inheritance in
Yeast." Contact: John McCauley.
5 February 1997:
Dr. Jean Langhorne, Dept of Biology, Imperial College,
University of London. "Immune Responses to Malaria in an Experimental Animal
System." Contact: Jim Kaufman.
12 February 1997:
Dr. Robert Freedman, Research School of Biological Sciences,
University of Kent at Canterbury. "Protein Disulphide Isomerase and the
Catalysis of Protein Folding in the Endoplasmic Reticulum." Contact: Chris
Birkett.
19 February 1997 (1.00pm):
Prof. Andrew McMichael, Institute of Molecular Medicine,
University of Oxford. "Immune Control of HIV." Contact: Contact Shirley
Ellis.
26 February 1997:
Prof. Barklie Clements, Institute of Virology, University of
Glasgow. "Herpes Simplex Virus and Nuclear Transport of RNA." Contact:
John McCauley/ Norman Ross.
5 March 1997: The following seminar has been postponed until the 16th April:
Dr. Colin Hughes, Dept of Pathology, University of Cambridge. "Bacterial
Virulence Mechanisms: Swarming Migration by Proteus and the Synthesis and
Maturation of the Haemolysin Toxin by E. Coli." Contact: Tim Wallis.
12 March 1997:
Dr. Tom Wileman, Institute for Animal Health, Pirbright
Laboratory. "Subversion of Membrane Trafficing: Pathways for Envelopment of
African Swine Fever Virus." Contact: John McCauley.
Wednesday 19 March 1997 (7:30pm):
Please note: there is a meeting of the
South Wilts Virus Group
at IAH-Pirbright.
Friday, 21 March 1997 (1.00 pm):
Prof. Charles Weissmann, University of Zurich. "Prion
Diseases." Contact: Chris Birkett.
9 April 1997:
Prof. David Wraith, Dept. of Pathology, University of Bristol.
"Peptides Against Disease: Potential for Antigen Specific Suppression."
Contact: Shirley Ellis.
16 April 1997:
Dr. Colin Hughes, Dept of Pathology, University of Cambridge. "Bacterial
Virulence Mechanisms: Swarming Migration by Proteus and the Synthesis and
Maturation of the Haemolysin Toxin by E. Coli." Contact: Tim Wallis.
23 April: A special notice will be circulated.
30 April:
Dr. Dennis Alexander, Veterinary Laboratory Agency, Weybridge.
"Recent Newcastle Disease Epidemic in the British Isles." Contact: John
McCauley.
7 May 1997:
Dr. Persephone Borrow, Edward Jenner Vaccine Research
Institute. "Title to be announced." Contact: John McCauley.
14 May 1997:
Dr. Gerard Evan, Imperial Cancer Research Fund. "Cancer: A
Matter of Life and Cell Death." Contact: Jim Kaufman.
21 May 1997:
Dr. Tony Alcami, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology,
University of Oxford. "Blockade of Cytokines and Chemokines by Soluble
Receptors: Lessons from Vaccinia Virus." Contact: John McCauley.
28 May 1997: To be announced.
4 June 1997:
Dr. P. Butcher, St. George's Hospital Medical School,
University of London. "Differential Gene Expression in Mycobacterium
Tuberculosis During Interaction with Macrophage: Protein and mRNA Approaches."
Contact: Tim Wallis.
11 June 1997:
Dr. Graham Belsham, IAH, Pirbright. "Cap-dependent and
Cap-independent Translation in Picornavirus Infected Cells." Contact: John
McCauley.
18 June 1997:
Dr. Sean Munro, Medical Research Council Laboratory of
Molecular Biology, Cambridge. "Protein Sorting in the Golgi Apparatus."
Contact: John McCauley.
25 June 1997:
Dr. Nick Gay, Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge. "Biochemistry
of the Toll/IL-1 Receptor Signalling Pathway." Contact: John McCauley.
27 August 1997:
Dr. Anne Gurnett, Merck, Sharp and Dohme, New Jersey. "Inhibitors
of Histone Deacetylase as Antiparasitics." Contact: Fiona Tomley.
Tuesday, 2 September 1997:
Dr. Gail Wertz, University of Alabama at Birmingham. "Attenuation
of Gene Expression and Lethality of VSV by Rearranging its Genes." Contact:
Julian Hiscox.
10 September 1997:
Dr. Ian Hampson, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and
Reproductive Healthcare, University of Manchester. "New Approaches to
Subtractive Hybridization - Identification of cDNAs involved in Haemopoietic
Differentiation." Contact: Norman Ross.
17 September 1997: To be announced
24 September 1997:
Prof. Tim Birkhead, Zoology Department, Sheffield. "Sperm
Competition in Birds." Contact: Fred Davison.
1 October 1997:
Dr. Nic Jones, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London. "The
Regulation of Transcription by the Stress Activated MAP Kinase Pathways."
Contact: John McCauley/Chris Bostock.
8 October 1997:
Dr. Gadi Frankel, Dept. of Biochemistry, Imperial College,
University of London. "Enteropathogenic Escherichia Coli Pathogenesis: Less
than Model Behaviour." Contact: Tim Wallis.
15 October 1997:
Dr. Peter Robinson, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, RPMS,
Hammersmith Hospital, London. "GPI Anchors, Membrane Micro Domains and
Caveolae." Contact: Jim Kaufman.
22 October 1997:
Avian Immunology Symposium
29 October 1997: To be announced
5 November 1997:
Prof. Duncan Maskell, Dept. of Veterinary Medicine, University
of Cambridge. "Genetics of the Biosynthesis of Salmonella Lipopolysaccharide."
Contact: Tim Wallis.
12 November 1997:
Dr. Karen Day, University of Oxford. "Population Biology of
Plasmodium Falciparum." Contact: Martin Shirley.
19 November 1997: Seminar postponed until 1998.
25-27 November 1997:
IAH Science Review, Bournemouth
3 December 1997:
Prof. Andy Tait, Dept. of Veterinary Parasitiology, University
of Edinburgh. "Title to be announced." Contact: Martin Shirley.
10 December 1997:
Dr. George Murphy, IPSR Cambridge Lab., Norwich. "The Plant
Genome." Contact: John McCauley.
|
