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.
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