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Seminars will normally take place in the conference room within the Ash Building at 4.30pm on Thursdays unless otherwise specified (differences highlighted in red).

Please telephone IAH reception on the day(s) you wish to attend to check seminar information is correct and to register your attendance

Seminar Programme - Janury to July 2006

 

Date

Speaker

Affiliation

Title

Contact

12 Jan 2006 Prof. Robert E. Sinden Imperial College, London. "Malaria: from Parasites to Proteomes to Vaccines." Andrew Shaw
19 Jan 2006 Dr. John McCauley IAH-Compton. "Avian Influenza - Facts and Fiction." Chris Oura
26 Jan 2006 Dr. Peter Simmonds Centre for Infectious Diseases, University of Edinburgh. "Constraints on Sequence Drift and Recombination in the Evolution of Picornaviruses and Other Positive-stranded RNA Viruses." Nick Knowles
9 Feb 2006 Dr. Paul Digard Division of Virology, University of Cambridge. "Trafficking and Metabolism of mRNA in Influenza Virus Infected Cells." Linda Dixon
16 Feb 2006 Dr. Linda Dixon IAH-Pirbright. "African Swine Fever Virus: The Story So Far."

Chris Oura

23 Mar 2006 Dr. Andy Gill TSE Division, IAH-Compton. "The New Proteomics Facility."

Chris Oura

6 Apr 2006 Prof. Karla Kirkegaard Stanford University School of Medicine, California, USA. "Complexes, Dominance and Error: On the Genetics of RNA Viruses." Nick Knowles
13 Apr 2006 NO SEMINAR - EASTER
20 Apr 2006 Prof. James Stewart University of Liverpool. Title to be announced Michael Baron
4 May 2006 Dr. Elisabeth Innes Moredun Research Institute, Edinburgh. "The Host-parasite Relationship in Bovine Neosporosis and Prospects for Vaccination." Chris Oura
11 May 2006 Dr. Simon Gubbins IAH-Pirbright. Title to be announced Chris Oura
18 May 2006
CANCELLED
Dr. Martin Ryan Centre for Biomolecular Sciences, University of St. Andrews. "The Control of Protein Biogenesis in Positive-stranded RNA Viruses." Nick Knowles
25 May 2006 Dr. Hans-Gerhard Bugert University of Warwick. "Immune Evasion by Adenovirus E3 Proteins: Suppression of Antigen Presentation, Apoptosis and Lymphocyte Activities." Linda Dixon
8 Jun 2006 Dr. Alexandre Leitao Instituto de Investigaçao Científica Tropical, CIISA, Portugal. "Bovine Besnoitiosis in Europe an Old Disease a New Problem." Linda Dixon
15 Jun 2006 NO SEMINAR - VISITING GROUP
22 Jun 2006 Dr. Geoff Oldham Head of Grant and Scientific Administration, IAH. "Towards Successful Grant Applications." Nick Knowles
29 Jun 2006 NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK PLEASE
6 Jul 2006 Dr. Haiyan Fu Centre for Gene Therapy, Ohio State University,  Columbus. "CNS Gene Delivery and AAV-Mediated Gene Therapy for Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB in Mice." Chris Oura
Wednesday, 12 Jul 2006 Dr. Mark Enright Dept. of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College, London. "Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) - Epidemiology and Evolution." Nick Knowles
20 Jul 2006 Dr. Karen Coyne University of Liverpool. "Feline Calicivirus Evolution." Don King
27 Jul 2006 Dr. Johan Esterhuizen Entomology Division, Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, South Africa. "Tsetse Flies: Not Yet Out of Africa." Eva Veronesi

Seminar Programme - September to December 2006

Date

Speaker

Affiliation

Title

Contact

14 Sep 2006 Mr. Nick Knowles IAH-Pirbright. "From Picornaviridae to Picornavirales: Taxonomy and Comparative Genomics." Chris Oura
Friday, 15 Sep 2006,
11.30 am, Inside Conf. Room
Dr. William T. Golde Foreign Animal Disease Unit, PIADC, ARS, USDA, Greenport, Plum Island, USA. "Immunopathology of Acute FMDV Infection and the Development of Vaccines for Outbreak Response." Bryan Charleston
Tuesday, 19 Sep 2006,
16.00 pm, Inside Conf. Room
Dr James Gilkerson Equine Centre at Melbourne University, Australia. "Equine Herpes Virus." Jacquelyn Horsington
21 Sep 2006, 2.00 pm Dr. Paul Eggleston Keele University. "Universal Targeting Strains for Efficient Delivery of Transgenes in Genetically Engineered Insect Genomes: Progress and Applications." Andrew Shaw
28 Sep 2006 NO SEMINAR - ESVV Meeting in Lisbon
5 Oct 2006 NO SEMINAR - EPIZONE THEME 5 MEETING (5-6 Oct)
Monday, 9 Oct 2006, 4.30 pm, Inside Conf. Room Dr. Ben Hinson Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), California, USA. "New Strategies and Technologies Being Developed at the LLNL for the Detection of Infectious Agents." Don King
19 Oct 2006 NO SEMINAR - EUFMD Meeting in Cyprus (16-20 Oct)
9 Nov 2006 NO SEMINAR - IAH Science Review
23 Nov 2006
CANCELLED
Dr. John Barr University of Leeds. "RNA Synthesis Strategies of Model Negative Sense RNA Viruses." Michael Baron
30 Nov 2006
POSTPONED
Dr. Jean Manson TSE Division, IAH-Edinburgh. Title to be announced Chris Oura
7 Dec 2006 Dr. Francois Maree Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, South Africa "Reverse Genetics of the SAT Types of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus Provide Powerful Tools for Investigating Various Genetic, Antigenic and Cell-binding Properties of the Virus." Veronica Fowler

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Current seminar co-ordinator: Nick Knowles
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