Understanding and neutralising venom toxins: from toxin characterisation to engineered therapeutics
Dr Stefanie Menzies
University of Lancaster
- Date and time
- March 18th, 2026 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Stuart MacNeill
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
Host genetics of viral infections
Prof. Dr Kerstin Ludwig
University of Bonn
- Date and time
- March 11th, 2026 1:00pm
- Host
- Prof. Silvia Paracchini
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
Repurposing the ancient chromosome segregation machinery to build neural circuits
Dr Dhanya Cheerambathur
University of Edinburgh
- Date and time
- March 4th, 2026 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Helder Ferreira
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
Engineering biology for a sustainable materials future
Dr Joanna Sadler
University of Edinburgh
- Date and time
- February 18th, 2026 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Rafael da Silva
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
How have the internal segments shaped 2.3.4.4b H5N1 panzootic influenza A virus?
Dr Rute Maria Pinto
The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh
- Date and time
- January 28th, 2026 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Michael Nevels
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
Insights into the visible and invisible of mycobacterial type VII secretion machineries
Prof. Matthias Wilmanns
EMBL Hamburg
- Date and time
- December 3rd, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Rafael da Silva
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
Targeting mitochondrial bioenergetics in kinetoplastid parasites: a One Health approach to controlling animal trypanosomiasis and safeguarding food security
Dr Godwin Ebiloma
University of Salford
- Date and time
- November 26th, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Prof. Terry Smith
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
A journey into time and space: from cancer biology into the open sea with structural biology
Dr Ivo Tews
University of Southampton
- Date and time
- November 5th, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Clarissa Czekster
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
Multi-scale simulation of enzymes: insights into biocatalysts and antibiotic resistance
Dr Marc W Van der Kamp
University of Bristol
- Date and time
- October 29th, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Clarissa Czekster
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
Proteomic profiling of dried blood spots for sickle cell disease and malaria management
Dr Bodunrin Ottu
University of Lagos and University of St Andrews Global Fellow
- Date and time
- October 22nd, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Prof. Terry Smith
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
Genetic variation in human cytomegalovirus: cure or curse for understanding its host-pathogen interactions?
Prof. Eddie Wang
School of Medicine, Cardiff University
- Date and time
- October 15th, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Michael Nevels
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
No time to die: how cytomegaloviruses suppress apoptosis, necroptosis, and pyroptosis
Prof. Wolfram Brune
Research Department of Virus-Host Interaction, Leibniz Institute of Virology
- Date and time
- September 24th, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Michael Nevels
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
Accelerated cyclic peptide hit discovery and optimisation using mRNA-display
Prof. Akane Kawamura
School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University
- Date and time
- September 17th, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Clarissa Czekster
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001
GPCR regulation from molecule to mouse
Dr Dawn Thompson and Dr James Hislop
School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition, University of Aberdeen
- Date and time
- June 11th, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Paolo Annibale
- Location
- Purdie Lecture Theatre C
Phenotypic inheritance drives heteroresistance to antibiotics in bacteria
Dr Minsu Kim
Department of Physics, Emory University
- Date and time
- May 28th, 2025 1:00pm
- Host
- Dr Paolo Annibale
- Location
- Biomolecular Sciences Building – Seminar Room RM001