Friday 29 January | Final Summer Studentship Oral Presentations | Summer Students |
Thursday 25 February | Mum's the word: Revealing how maternal obesity and inflammation during pregnancy elevate the risk of offspring neurodevelopmental disorders | Associate Professor Christine Jasoni |
Wednesday 9 March | New Diagnosis Tools in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis | Professor Markus Melloh |
Wednesday 9 March | The Art and Science of Breathing - Research Vignettes | Professor Lutz Beckert |
Monday 14 March | DNA demethylation and naïve pluripotency | Dr Tim Hore, University of Otago (Dunedin) |
Monday 21 March | Sheep in Space - Bone Fracture Healing in Microgravity | Professor Christian Puttlitz, Colorado State University, USA |
Monday 4 April | Computer-based post-stroke rehabilitation of prospective memory | Professor Tanja Mitrovic, University of Canterbury |
Monday 11 April | Cancerous genes can be modulated by physical forces | Professor John Evans |
Monday 18 April | ROS in metabolism | Dr Troy Merry, University of Auckland |
Thursday 21 April | Epidemiology and prognostic factors of myeloproliferative neoplasms - implications for treatment | Dr Andrew Duncombe, University of Southampton Medical School, UK |
Monday 2 May | Two tales of DNA hypomethylation - in the placenta and following oxidative stress | Professor Ian Morison |
Monday 9 May | Sulfilimine crosslink in collagen IV | Bee Bathish |
Monday 9 May | Post-translational modifications of calprotectin during inflammation | Teagan Hoskin |
Monday 9 May | HLA-B typing by MinION Nanopore Sequencing | Kim Ton |
Monday 16 May | Improving detection of paediatric infections | Dr Tony Walls |
Monday 30 May | Questions and tribulations: mechanisms of kinase-based signalling in stress and development | Dr Peter Mace |
Monday 13 June | Heterogeneity amongst brain tumours and the impact on patient survival | Dr Tania Slatter |
Tuesday 21 June | The dynamics of mitochondria and their bioenergetics in cancer and in the brain | Professor Mike Berridge |
Tuesday 21 June | Simultaneous measurements of mitochondrial respiration, ROS, membrane potential, pH, ATP, Ca2+ and redox state | Associate Professor Tony Hickey |
Monday 4 July | Genome structure: Capturing the link between phenotype and genotype | Dr Justin O'Sullivan, Liggins Institute, University of Auckland |
Monday 11 July | There and back again - a tale of three genomes | Dr Amy Osborne, Gene Structure and Function Laboratory, UOC |
Monday 26 September | The next pandemic threat - Influenza or what? | Professor Robert Webster, St Jude Children's Hospital, USA |
Thursday 29 September | Beta-cell expressed antimicrobial peptides cathelicidins positively modulate beta-cell function and limit autoimmune diabetes | Professor Jia Sun, Jiangnan University, China |
Monday 3 October | Measuring signal peptides in blood - Lessons learned | |
Monday 17 October | Neutrophils in early clearance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Dr Ayesha Verrall |
Monday 7 November | A new way to kill the malaria parasite | Dr Bruce Russell |
Monday 21 November | Understanding the evolution of spherical cell shape in bacteria: An experimental evolution approach | Dr Heather Hendrickson |
Friday 25 November | A structural biologist's view of cell signalling | Associate Professor Kunchithapadam Swaminathan |
Monday 28 November | 3D fabrication cell-based implants for joint regeneration | Associate Professor Jos Malda |
Monday 5 December | The local and systemic affects of inflammatory adipokines on chemotherapy response in obese breast cancer patients | Rebekah Crake |
Monday 5 December | Fabrication of gelatin-heparin hydrogels for enhanced chondrogenic differentiation | Gabriella Brown |
Monday 12 December | Gene therapy in sheep models of Batten disease | Dr Nadia Mitchell |
Thursday 15 December | Extracellular vesicles at the cross-line between basic and translational science | Professor Constanza Emanueli |