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2020-06-12 13:00: 'Cohort-based whole genome sequencing in Primary Immune Deficiency: the end of the beginning of PID genetics?' (James Thaveniran & Ken Smith, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Menna Clatworthy.)

2020-06-19 13:00: 'A distal enhancer at the human chromosome 11q13.5 risk locus promotes suppression of colitis by Treg cells' (Rahul Roychoudhuri, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Andrew McKenzie.)

2020-06-26 13:00: 'Identification of a Kupffer cell subset capable of reverting the T cell dysfunction induced by hepatocellular priming.' (Matteo Iannacone, San Raffaele Scientific Institute. Hosted by Menna Clatworthy.)

2020-07-03 13:00: 'Role of PYHIN proteins in innate immune sensing and signalling' (Andrew Bowie, University of Dublin. Hosted by Clare Bryant.)

2020-07-10 13:00: 'Multidimensional Super-resolution Imaging.' (Steven Lee, University of Cambridge, Hosted by Andres Floto)

2020-07-24 13:00: 'Resistance to Helminths: Location, Immunity and Modulation.' (Richard Grencis, University of Manchester. Hosted by Bidesh Mahata.)

2020-10-16 13:00: Dynamic regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α activity is essential for normal B cell development. (Natalie Burrows, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Menna Clatworthy)

2020-10-23 13:00: Tissue-specific features of human innate lymphoid cells. (Jenny Mjosberg Karolinska Institute, Hosted by Tim Halim)

2020-11-06 13:00: Mitochondrial dynamics fine-tunes T cell exhaustion. (Ping-Chih Ho, University of Lausanne. Hosted by Christoph Hess)

2020-11-20 13:00: Influence of vaccine on the evolution of Corynebacterium diphtheriae. (Vartul Sangal, Northumbria University. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja.)

2020-11-27 13:00: Tissue resident CD4 T cells: division of labor in the lung. (Carolyn King, University of Basel. Hosted by Michelle Linterman.)

2020-12-04 13:00: Persistent asymptomatic malaria in the dry season: host control or parasite ploy? (Peter Crompton, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Hosted by Georgie Bowyer.)

2020-12-11 13:00: RIG-I-like receptors: assembly, action and clearance of the signalosome. (Sun Hur,  Harvard University. Hosted by Yorgo Modis.)

2021-01-15 13:00: Post-transcriptional control of T cell differentiation (Vigo Heissmeyer, Helmholtz Zentrum München. Hosted by Martin Turner.)

2021-01-22 13:00: Environmental exposures shape the immune system early in life (Petter Brodin,  Karolinska Institutet. Hosted by Cecilia Dominguez Conde.)

2021-02-05 16:00: The role of microbes and microbial metabolites in regulation of host responsiveness (Kathy McCoy, University of Calgary. Hosted by Katharina Ramshorn.)

2021-02-19 13:00: Innovations to Tackle COVID19 Pandemic in South Asia (Mohammad Nowroz Haqma, University of London. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja.)

2021-02-26 13:00: Accelerating vaccine development: from COVID-19 to the future (Alexander (Sandy) Douglas,  University of Oxford. Hosted by Gavin Wright.)

2021-03-05 13:00: Regulating the regulators: controlling transcription factor and chromatin modifier function during cell differentiation (Richard Jenner,  University College London. Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri.)

2021-03-12 13:00: T cell metabolism in aging and age-related diseases (María Mittelbrunn, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Hosted by Meritxell Nus.)

2021-03-19 13:00: Environment control of T cell function (Doreen Cantrell, University of Dundee. Hosted by Cecilia Dominguez Conde.)

2021-03-26 14:00: Non-canonical cross-presentation: what is it and when does it work?” (Julie Magarian Blander, Cornell University. Hosted by Patrycja Kozik. )

2021-04-16 13:00: Understanding the CD28-CTLA-4 pathway from a ligand perspective (David Sansom, UCL Institute of Immunity and Transplantation. Hosted by Gosia Trynka.)

2021-04-23 13:00: Development and maintenance of human tissue immune responses (Donna Farber,  Columbia University Medical Center. Hosted by Cecilia Dominguez Conde.)

2021-04-30 13:00: Membrane-cytoskeleton mechanical crosstalk during phagocytosis (Nils Gauthier, IFOM, Milano. Hosted by Gillian Griffiths.)

2021-05-07 13:00: Visualizing Myddosome assembly and the induction of IL-1 receptor signalling (Marcus Taylor, MPIIB Berlin. Hosted by Gillian Griffiths.)

2021-05-14 15:00: Global studies of the host-pathogen interface using physical and genetic interaction mapping (David Gordon , University of California San Francisco. Hosted by Paul Lehner.)

2021-05-21 13:00: An ancient immunoreceptor educates maternal natural killer cells to optimise reproduction (Francesco Colucci, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Andrew Sharkey.)

2021-05-28 13:00: AMR surveillance for public health (Dr Veeraraghavan Balaji, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. Hosted by Ankur Mutreja.)

2021-06-04 15:00: Antibody Mediated Protection Against SARS-CoV-2 If we have it, will it last? (Michael Diamond, Washington University in St. Louis. Hosted by Yorgo Modis.)

2021-06-11 13:00: Role of the IgE-FceRI axis in cancer immune-surveillance (Jessica Strid,  Imperial College London. Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri.)

2021-06-18 13:00: NLRP3 inflammasome activation in neurodegenerative disease (Michael Heneka Univ. of Bonn DZNE. Hosted by Clare Bryant.)

2021-06-25 13:00: CTLA-4-mediated control of follicular helper T cells and autoimmunity (Lucy Walker, University College London. Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri.)

2021-07-02 13:00: 2A or not 2A?: Structural insights into a new viral gene expression switch (Chris Hill, University of Cambridge. Hosted by Paul Lehner.)

2021-07-09 13:00: Role of astrocytes in the control of CNS inflammation (Francisco  Quintana, Harvard Medical School. Hosted by Stefano Pluchino.)

2021-09-24 13:00: The smallest unit: Deciphering adaptive immune responses by fate mapping of single lymphocytes (Veit Buchholz, Technical University Munich. Hosted by Arianne Richard.)

2021-10-15 13:00: Targeting T cell ion transport to advance cancer immunotherapy (Robert Eil, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Hosted by Rahul Roychoudhuri.)

2021-10-29 13:00: Mitochondrial translation is required for sustained killing by cytotoxic T cells (Professor Gillian Griffiths, Cambridge Institute of Medical Research. Hosted by Professor Arthur Kaser.)

2021-11-12 14:00: PI3Kd coordinates transcriptional, epigenetic and metabolic changes to promote effector CD8+ T cells at the expense of central memory (Dr Jennifer Cannons, NIH/NIAID, Bethesda MD. Hosted by Professor Klaus Okkenhaug.)

2021-11-19 09:00: Functional heterogeneity of tissue-resident lymphocytes (Professor Laura Mackay, The University of Melbourne. Hosted by Dr Raquel Bartolomé Casado.)

2021-11-26 13:00: Multi-omics analysis of in vivo human immune response to malaria (Assistant Professor Youssef Idaghdour, New York University Abu Dhabi. Hosted by Dr Bidesh Mahata.)

2021-12-03 13:00: Connecting myeloid cell metabolism and function (Dr David Sancho, The National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), Madrid. Hosted by Dr Patrycja Kozik.)

2021-12-10 13:00: Fast runners and lazy couch potatoes – the spectrum of migrating immune cells (Dr Tim Lämmermann, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics Freiburg, Germany. Hosted by Prof Menna Clatworthy.)

2022-01-21 16:00: How cells defend their cytosol against bacteria: Ubiquitylation of LPS and other tricks (Prof Felix Randow, MRC-LMB, Cambridge. Hosted by Prof Paul Lehner)

2022-01-28 16:00: Necrophagia, DaNGeRous indigestion and immunity to cancer (Prof Caetano Reis e Sousa, The Francis Crick Institute, London. Hosted by Prof Yorgo Modis)

2022-02-04 13:00: A MAIT cell journey, from Salmonella to COVID (Dr Mariolina Salio, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford. Hosted by Prof Gillian Griffiths)

2022-02-04 13:00: A MAIT cell journey, from Salmonella to COVID (Dr Mariolina Salio, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford. Hosted by Prof Gillian Griffiths)

2022-02-11 16:00: Neural stem cells encounters with immunity in the adult brain (Prof Isabel Fariñas, University of Valencia. Hosted by Dr Alexandra Nicaise)

2022-04-29 16:00: Leveraging early life immunity to end pandemics (Prof Sallie Permar, Dept of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medicine. Hosted by Dr Sarah Caddy)