Lecture Theatre, Dept of Pathology 2023-01-11 12:30: Enhancing thymus function to improve T-cell immunity in the aged (Jennifer Cowan - Division of Infection and Immunity) 2023-01-18 12:30: T lymphocytes grow old disgracefully (Arne Akbar - Birmingham) 2023-02-08 12:30: TBC (Lonneke Vervelde - University of Edinburgh) 2023-02-15 13:30: New insights into human tissue mononuclear phagocytes and their role in viral transmission (Professor Andrew Harman) 2023-03-08 12:30: Mast cells - versatile effector cells in inflammatory conditions: focus on cancer (Prof Gunnar Pejler - Uppsala University) 2023-03-22 12:30: Memory T cell responses in human cancer (Enrico Lugli - Transitional Humanitas) 2023-04-19 12:30: Exploiting temporal labelling approaches to decipher how and why immune cells become altered within the tumour microenvironment (Professor David Withers - Birmingham University) 2023-05-03 12:30: T-cell Triggering using single molecule fluorescence (Professor Sir David Klenerman - University of Cambridge) 2023-05-17 12:30: Adventures in the menstrual cycle (Dr Victoria Male - Imperial College London) 2023-05-23 13:00: Understanding and manipulating Cytokine Activities in different Extracellular (Suman Mitra) 2023-06-07 12:30: Applying HLA-immunopeptidomics for the development of antigen specific immunotherapy against chronic HBV infection and hepatocellular carcinoma (Sonja Buschow) 2023-06-14 12:30: Investigating T cell responses in healthy tissue and cancer using genetically engineered models. (Dr Nikhil Joshi - Bristol) 2023-06-21 12:30: Metabolic regulation of T cell signaling (Joy Edwards-Hicks) 2023-07-05 12:30: Education and Memory in Innate Immunity: friends or foe against cancer? (Domenico Mavilio - Associate Professor) 2023-08-30 12:30: Somatic mutation landscapes of human lymphocytes and their applications (Heather Machado) 2023-09-21 12:30: Functional specialization of regulatory T cell-mediated immune regulation in health and disease (Dr Li-Fan Lu) 2023-10-04 12:30: HPV vaccine-induced immune response, sustainability and relation to vaccine efficacy (Matti Lehtinen) 2023-11-06 12:30: Glucocorticoid-Induced Leucine Zipper (GILZ) as an effector of immunomodulatory actions of glucocorticoids. (Oxana Bereshchenko) 2023-11-20 12:30: Evolution of enhanced innate immune escape by SARS-CoV-2 (Lucy Thorne) 2023-11-23 12:30: m6A modification regulates intestinal macrophages (Qingqing Wang) 2023-11-27 12:30: Perforin-2 a pore-forming protein in cross-presenting dendritic cells (Patrycja Kozik) 2024-01-22 12:30: Systematic discovery of targets enhancing T-cell therapy using in vivo genome-wide CRISPR screens (Laurie Menger) 2024-02-05 12:30: TBC (Paul Moss) 2024-02-07 12:30: TBC (Daniel Elleder) 2024-02-26 12:30: Unraveling the mechanisms of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced toxicity". (Prof Dr. Lukas Flatz ) 2024-03-11 12:30: Building SARS-CoV-2-specific antibody and T-cell landscapes to detect gaps in population immunity: implications for vaccine design (Rory de Vries) 2024-04-29 12:30: IgA-Activated phagocytes - innocent until proven guilty? (Marjolein Egmond) 2024-05-01 04:00: B.cell depleting therapies in Multiple Sclerosis - exploring mechanisms of action (Jennifer Gommerman) 2024-05-13 12:30: Hidden genes in birds : ten years later (Daniel Elleder) 2024-05-30 12:30: Epigenetics of malaria parasites and antimalarial drug development (Professor Lubin Jiang) 2024-06-07 12:30: TBC (Ian Parish) 2025-01-27 12:30: Developmental roles for foetal(-derived) mast cells (?) (Dr Rebecca Gentex) 2025-02-10 12:30: Unveiling the Potential of Cancer Vaccines: Lessons from Comparative Oncology (Federica Cavallo) 2025-02-24 12:30: Using Steroid Metabolism to Reprogram Macrophages in Disease (Rowan Hardy) 2025-03-03 12:30: Inhibitory pattern recognition receptors: how cells sense context (Linde Meyaard) 2025-03-10 12:30: Principles of cGAS activation by chromosomal instability and DNA damage revealed by a microscopy reporter for cGAMP (Christian Zierhut) 2025-03-17 12:30: Hedgehog signalling in immune cells: new biology and therapeutic insight (Maike de la Roche) 2025-05-05 13:00: Tissue-resident macrophages are essential for epithelial regeneration after radiotherapy-induced salivary gland injury (Elaine Emmerson) 2025-06-02 12:30: Dissecting the function of genetic variants associated with immune diseases (Gosia Trynka) 2025-06-09 12:30: NANOSCALE DIMENSIONS GOVERN IMMUNE CHECKPOINTS AND THEIR BLOCKADE’. (Jonathan Worboys) 2025-06-16 12:30: Targeting the interplay between oncogenic RAS signaling and tumour immune evasion in lung cancer (Julian Downard) 2025-07-14 12:30: T cells and bacteria - friends and foes (Sammy Bedoui) 2025-10-02 12:30: AI-generation of de novo pMHC binders to target cancer (Krisoffer Johansen) 2025-10-06 12:30: Geographies of resistance: How solid tumor niches silence immunity and fuel tumor growth (Dr Amir Horowitz) 2025-10-13 12:30: Targeting perivascular macrophages to improve therapy outcomes in cancer (James Arnold) 2025-10-20 12:30: Unravelling interactions between populations of the intestinal stem cell niche that determine the initiation of immunity to whipworms (Maria Duque Correa) 2025-11-10 12:30: TBC (Anna Laddach) 2025-11-17 12:30: Immune surveillance of the liver (Matteo Iannocone) 2025-11-24 12:30: Stem-like lymphocytes at the origin of adaptive immune responses to infection and cancer (Veit Buchholz) 2026-01-26 12:30: TBC (Ben Fairfax) 2026-02-02 12:30: TBC (Tetsuo Hasegawa) 2026-02-09 12:30: TBC (Manikandan Subramanian ) 2026-02-16 12:30: TBC (Virginia Pedicord)