A one day course organised by the National Heart and Lung Institute @ Imperial College addressing research questions around mitochondrial oxidative capacity and fibre-type plasticity of skeletal muscle in diseases such as type 2 diabetes and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). You can find all information here, or contact directly Dr. Amanda Natanek. Speakers: Prof Stefano Schiaffino,…
Theo Murphy scientific meeting organised by Dr Michael Murphy. A great lineup of speakers on a two day meeting to explore the interface of chemical biology and mitochondrial studies to open up new avenues for research and therapeutic interventions. Preliminary program is available here, or contact directly the organisers.
The Nuffield Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology invites you to MitOX – an annual meeting in Oxford on Tuesday 6th December, 2016. A range of mitochondrial associated research areas will be discussed including; genetics, physiology, neurosciences and cancer. Speakers: Thomas McWilliams (Dundee ) – Illuminating mitochondrial turnover and architecture in vivo Edmund Kunji (Cambridge) –…
The 2016 Michael Faraday Prize and Lecture is awarded to Nick Lane from UCL CfMR for excellence in communicating science to UK audiences. Congrats, Nick! The prize lecture is to be given in February 2017. Look for announcements in this place!
The next lecture of the Biochemical Society – UCL Mitochondrial Lecture Series by Alex Withworth Genetic analysis of mitochondrial quality control; clues from Parkinson’s disease and Drosophila Thursday, July 14th at 16.30 pm in the AV Hill Lecture theatre. followed by reception @ PhD Common Room (Starling, Room 249) See detailed program here
‘This Biology Book Blew Me Away’ ‘In The Vital Question, Nick goes on to show how energy can help explain why life is the way it is. He makes a persuasive case that complex life must have the traits we see today.’ ‘He is one of those original thinkers who makes you say: More people…
The first lecture of the Biochemical Society – UCL Mitochondrial Lecture Series by Nils-Göran Larson Thursday, June 16th at 16.30 pm in the AV Hill Lecture theatre. See detailed program here
Final program of the 2106 CfMR-Abcam Meeting: ‘Mitochondria: balancing health and disease’ can be downloaded here or see the Abcam website. Mitochondria: balancing health and disease 14th June 2016 Chaired by Gyorgy Szabadkai and Michael Duchen (University College of London, UK) Venue Kennedy Lecture Theatre, Institute of Child Health, London, UK Date June 14, 2016 Program 08:30 –…
Mitochondrial biology, bioenergetics and metabolism in human disease. Course code: CELL 3007. To be run by Michael Duchen and Gyorgy Szabadkai …
Barry Halliwell is currently at UCL on sabbatical leave from the National University of Singapore. Barry is without doubt one of the world leaders of the field of free radical biology and he has agreed to give a seminar to be held on May 18th from 1.00-2.00 in the Gavin de Beer lecture theatre (just adjacent…