Past Events

Speaker: Linsey Porter, Postdoc, Khaled Group

Title: TBC

Speaker: Daniel Lloyd-Davies Sanchez, PhD student, Lancaster Group

Title: ‘Differential gene regulation between primates in early brain development.’

Host: Yanbo Yin, PhD student, Simons Group

Speaker: Dr. Prisca Liberali, Group Leader, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research in Basel (FMI), Switzerland 

Title: 'Design principles of tissue organization - From regeneration to homeostasis: tissue-scale decision making'

Host: Joo-Hyeon Lee, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

Speaker: Dr. Michaela Frye, Head of Division of Mechanisms Regulating Gene Expression, German Cancer Research Center, Germany 

Title: 'Cellular ecosystems driving natural cancer resistance'

Host: Joo-Hyeon Lee, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

Join us on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus for our 2nd Annual Christmas Market - free to attend and open to all!

Date: Friday, 1 December 
Time: 2 - 8pm 
Location: CRUK/JCBC site 

From our colleagues on the Biomedical Campus, to our neighbours in nearby villages, to those visiting the hospitals on site - we look forward to welcoming you all there. 

Speaker: Prof. Roel Verhaak, Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Yale School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA

Title: 'Extrachromosomal DNA amplifications drive cancer progression'

Host: Dr. Ingo Ringshausen

Venue: CRUK CI, Cambridge, Lecture Theatre

Speaker: Kat Sturgess, PhD student, Gottgens Group

Title: ‘A multimodal single cell atlas of adult murine haematopoiesis’

Speaker: Matthew Timmins, PhD student, Ringshausen Group

Title: "Tumour activated PKC-B remodels bone marrow stromal cells”

Host: Matthew McLoughlin, PhD student, Vassiliou Group

Speaker: Dr John Lizhe Zhuang, Senior Research Associate, Department of Oncology, Early Cancer Institute

Title: 'The origin and heterogeneity of intestinal metaplasia as a precancerous lesion'

Host: Prof. Bertie Gottgens

Research Culture & Integrity Panel Discussion: Having Children and a Career 

The CSCI Research Culture & Integrity and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committees have joined forces for a panel discussion around ‘Having children and a career’.

Registration is required – please sign up here by 9 November

12:30 – Free Lunch for registered attendees
13:00 – Panel discussion and audience Q&A
14:00 – Event end

Speakers will include specialists from HR, University of Cambridge childcare services and panel members from across the Institute.

Speaker: Dr. Maria Kasper, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology at the Karolinska Institute, Sweden

Title: 'Decoding the molecular design of skin'

Host: Dr. Mekayla Storer, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

Speaker: Matthew McLoughlin, PhD student, Vassiliou Group

Title: 'Telomere maintenance shapes the landscape of clonal haematopoiesis in old age.' 

Speaker: Vincent Knight-Schrijver, Postdoc, Sinha Group

Title: 'Lessons for cardiac regeneration: Understanding adult epicardial quiescence using single-cell RNA-sequencing.' 

Host: Jaana Bagri, PhD student, Huntly Group