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BIRMINGHAM CANCER RESEARCH UK CENTRE
SCHOOL OF CANCER SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
External Seminar List – Autumn Term 2012
DATE
SEMINAR
Thursday 27th September
Dr Jonathan Moore
Vernalis.com
1. Molecular Pygmalion: a centenary celebration starring cyclin B1
2. What's the best way to inhibit the PPIase Pin1: structure based drug
design or drinking green tea?
Host: Dr Jo Morris
Tel: 0121 414 9168
Tuesday 2nd October
CRUK Workshop
To be held @ 11.00 am–12.30pm
Professor Peter Fischer, Dr Farhat Khanim, Professor Michael Overduin,
Dr John Fossey and Professor Ben Willcox.
“Structural Biology and Drug discovery for Oncology Targets”
Wednesday 3rd October
Dr Crystal MacKall
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
To be held at 4.00 pm
“Developing Immune Based Therapies for Childhood Cancer”
Host: Dr Frank Mussai
Tuesday 9th October
Tel: 0121 333 8728
Dr Carina Hellberg
School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham
"Targeting the tumour stroma to enhance drug efficacy"
Host:
Thursday 11th October
Professor Michael Overduin
Tel: 0121 414 3802
Dr Julien Liccheshi
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge
"Regulation and cellular functions of atypical ubiquitin chains"
Host: Professor Michael Overduin
Tel: 0121 414 3802
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Tuesday 16th October
Dr Helfrid Hochegger
Genome Damage and Stability Centre, University of Sussex
“Mechanisms of cell cycle control”
Host: Dr Grant Stewart
Tuesday 23rd October
Tel: 0121 414 9168
Dr Ester Hammond
Gray Institute for Radiation Oncology and Biology, University of Oxford
“No breaks required to activate ATM in low oxygen”
Host: Dr Dan Tennant
Tuesday 6th November
Tel 0121 414 8651
Dr Tyson Sharp
Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London.
“From Hypoxia to moving bodies: A new signalling NEXUS?”
Host: Dr Dan Tennant
Tel: 0121 414 8651
Tuesday 13th November
CRUK Workshop
To be held @ 11.00 am –12.30pm
Professor Keith Wheatley, Ms Jayne Wilson, Ms Veronica Moroz, Ms Natalie
Ives, Professor Richard Riley, Professor Jon Deeks, Dr Mousumi Biswas, Ms
Kinga Malottki and Dr Dave Moore.
“Systematic reviews in Cancer”
Tuesday 20th November
Professor Graham Packham
Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton
“Clinical and Biological Significance of B-cell Receptor Signalling in
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia”
Host:
Tuesday 27th November
Professor Tanja Stankovic
Tel: 0121 414 4496
Dr Steve Griffin
School of Molecular & Cellular Biology, University of Leeds
“TBA”
Host: Dr Jo Parish
Tel: 0121 415 8151
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Tuesday 4th December
CRUK Workshop
To be held @ 11.00 am –12.30pm
Professor Cindy Billingham and Dr Piers Gaunt
“Sarcoma”
Tuesday 4th December
Professor Andreas Bikfalvi
Biologie Cellulaire et Moléculaire, Université Bordeaux.
“Angiogenesis and Tumor Invasion : Models, Regulation and Inhibition”
Host: Professor Roy Bicknell
Tuesday 11th December
Tel: 0121 414 4085
Professor Peter Rothwell
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford
“Aspirin for prevention and treatment of cancer”
Host: Dr Steve Watson
Tuesday 18th December
Tel: 0121 414 6514
Professor John Anderson
School of Life and Medical Sciences, University College London
“Re-directing adaptive and innate T lymphocytes for cancer
immunotherapy"
Hosts:
Professor David Adams
Dr Frank Mussai
Tel: 0121 415 8702
Tel: 0121 333 8728
ALL SEMINARS ARE HELD AT 1PM IN THE SEMINAR ROOM (S104), CANCER SCIENCES, UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED.
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