Seminars
The Faculty has an extensive seminar programme.
The Healing Foundation Centre is actively involved in organising the Tissue Systems Seminar Series. All seminars are held on Thursdays at 12:00 in the Michael Smith Lecture Theatre.
Thursday 12 January 2012
Regulation of mesenchymal stem cell fate
Cay Kielty, University of Manchester
Thursday 19 January 2012
New facets of integrin signalling in epithelial biology
Charles Streuli, University of Manchester
Thursday 26 January 2012
Laminins - Extracellular modulators of stem cells and cell lineages
Karl Tryggvason, Karolinska Institutet
Thursday 2 February 2012
Temporal control of signalling centres in regulation of forebrain size and complexity
Corinne Houart, King's College London
Thursday 9 February 2012
Do integrins control everything in the cell... or not?
Martin Humphries, University of Manchester
Thursday 23 February 2012
Food for thought: nutrients and neural stem cells
Alex Gould, NIMR
Thursday 1 March 2012
Regulating human pluripotent stem cell maintenance or differentiation with help from the ECM
Sue Kimber, University of Manchester
Thursday 8 March 2012
Pushing cells and pathogens with actin
Vic Small, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology
Thursday 15 March 2012
Stem cell-niche interactions in mammalian epidermis
Fiona Watt, Cancer Research UK / University of Cambridge
Thursday 22 March 2012
Centrosome and asymmetric stem cell divisions: size does matter
Jordan Raff, University of Oxford
Thursday 29 March 2012
Periodic patterning during skin development
Denis Headon, University of Edinburgh
The Faculty has an extensive and lively seminar programme, spanning all of the life sciences. Both internal and external speakers are invited to contribute and we also host a prestigious annual "AstraZeneca Seminar Series". Details of the Faculty's programmes can be found on the Research Seminars page.