Contact:
YCR P53 Research Unit
Department of Biology
University of York
YORK YO10 5DD, UK.
Tel (within UK):
(01904) 328620
Fax: (01904) 328622
Tel (outside UK):
+44-1904-328620
Fax: +44-1904-328622
E-mail: ajm24@york.ac.uk
About the Speakers
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Senior Professor, Tumor Virology Group, Heinrich Pette Institut, Hamburg, Germany.
Title of talk: The cancer cell system of WAP-SV40 induced mouse mammary cancer.
Head of Department of Biochemistry, The University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Title of talk: Deconstructing oncogenesis and tumour suppression to find the best cancer targets.
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, USA.
Title of talk: Modular nanoscale biomaterials for immunotherapy and immunodiagnostics.
Professor of Neuroscience, MRC Centre for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine & Dept of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Title of talk: CNS re-myelination – from biology to therapy.
Peter C. Doherty Endowed Chair of Immunology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, USA.
Title of talk: P53, mitochondria, and apoptosis: Give and take in the BCL-2 family.
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IACR), Lyon, France.
Title of talk: Inherited p53 mutations, cancer and ageing.
Academic Neurosurgeon at Henri-Mondor Hospital; Principal Investigator at CEA, Neurospin; Laboratory for cognitive and translational neuroscience, IFR49, Paris, France.
Title of talk: From monkey brain to patient brain: development of novel new gene therapy for Parkinson’s Disease.
Director, Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UC MIND), University of California, Irvine, USA.
Title of talk: Neural stem cells as a treatment for Alzheimer's Disease.
Director, YCR P53 Research Unit, Department of Biology, University of York, York, UK.Title of talk: Neuronal differentiation and SIRT1, an ageing-related gene.
Head of Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.Title of talk: to be announced.
Lecturer, Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research, University College London, London, UK.
Title of talk: The p53 puzzle - looking at the smaller picture.
Emeritus Professor of Biology at the MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology, University College London, London, UK.
Title of talk: An outsider’s take on Autism.
Wallace Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Cell Biology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA
Title of talk: Mechanism and regulation of membrane fusion.
Heidelberg University Biochemistry Centre
Title of talk: Mechanism and regulation of intracellular membrane fusion
Professor of Pathology, Head of Department, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Title of talk: Re-programming the immune system.
Scientific Director, Max F. Perutz Laboratories; Head of the Centre for Molecular Biology, Vienna, Austria.
Title of talk: Biogenesis of the Golgi apparatus.
AICR Career Development Research Fellow, Wellcome Trust Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK.
Title of talk: Regulation of nucleolar signalling by the ubiquitin-like molecule NEDD8.
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