Lectures and seminars

Lovell Lecture

19:30 - 21:00 20 June 2013
While there are some 800 exoplanets known, only a handful fall in the habitable zones of their stars. I will discuss how exoplanets are discovered and the difficulties in identifying…

Unbiased analysis of endocytic recycling processes through quantitative proteomics

12:00 - 13:00 20 June 2013
This seminar is part of the Cell Organisation and Dynamics Seminar Series

Modelling cell fate decisions in fluctuating environments

13:00 - 14:00 25 June 2013
This seminar is part of the Tissue seminar series.

"Magnesium Alloys for Efficient Extrusion"

13:30 - 14:30 26 June 2013
To squeeze a billet of pure magnesium through a narrow extrusion die is almost as easy as doing the same for a billet of pure aluminium. However, pure metals are of little use to most…

MAHSC Cardiovascular Collaborative Meeting

09:00 - 17:00 27 June 2013
For more information about this event, see: * MAHSC Cardiovascular Collaborative Meeting: 2013 programme: http://www.cardiovascular.manchester.ac.uk/about-us/eventsandseminars/MAHSC2013.programme.doc…

Role of stress activated protein kinase p38MAPK in human diseases

13:30 - 14:30 27 June 2013
This seminar is part of the Molecular Cancer Seminars series

This seminar is part of the Cell Organisation and Dynamics Seminar Series

12:00 - 14:00 27 June 2013
Linking the endosomal protein Endofin to the ESCRT pathway / The regulation of dynein recruitment to late endosomes and lysosomes

Working together: ubiquitin and phosphorylation signaling networks in cell pathophysiology

12:00 - 13:00 4 July 2013
This seminar is part of the Cell Organisation and Dynamics Seminar Series

MICRA/MARC (Manchester Architecture Research Centre) Joint Seminar Ageing and Energy Consumption: Rethinking Policy and Practice from Research

14:00 - 16:00 9 July 2013
Speakers: Professor Andrew Dobson (Politics, Keele University) - Making energy discussable: the role of community knowledge networks Dr Rosie Day (Environmental Science, University…

Identifying nutrient regulators of lipid and starch biosynthesis under nitrogen and phosphorus stress in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

12:00 - 13:00 11 July 2013
This seminar is part of the Cell Organisation and Dynamics Seminar Series

This seminar is part of the Molecular Cancer Seminars for Spring/Summer 2013

13:30 - 15:00 11 July 2013
Temporal-quantitative control of IRF-3 and NF-kB upon pathogen recognition/ Characterising potential drug therapies for the treatment of melanoma

MHS Faculty Research Series: July 2013

12:30 - 14:00 17 July 2013
'''PLEASE NOTE: This event has been postponed until later in the year''' '''Host:''' Institute of Human Development and School of Psychological Sciences '''Speakers:''' Senior Presenter:…

This seminar is part of the Molecular Cancer Seminar series.

13:30 - 14:30 18 July 2013
This seminar is part of the Molecular Cancer Seminar series. Identification of novel FOXM1 transcription factor target genes in oesophageal cancer using genome-wiede studies / The molecular…

The complexity of the perlecan protein core structure promotes inflammatory cell mediated tissue repair and regenertation

10:30 - 12:00 4 September 2013
This seminar is part of the Special Seminars Programme

Breakfast Seminar : Exploring the Water-Food-Energy Nexus

08:00 - 09:30 9 September 2013
This breakfast seminar is part of the University of Manchester Research Institute (UMRI) funded project - Fostering Interdisciplinary Research Building up Synergies in Water-Food-Energy…

Lovell Lecture - Dr Scott Kay

19:30 - 21:00 12 September 2013
Building a Model Universe Dramatic progress has been made in the field of cosmology, the study of our Universe, over the past few decades. Using a wealth of available observational…

Distinguished Lecture Series: Computers with Brains - Prof. Stephen Furber

18:30 - 19:30 16 September 2013
Professor Stephen Furber, ICL Professor of Computer Engineering, asks, "How can understanding the brain help us build better computers?" Computers and brains both process information,…

Distinguished Lecture Series: Beneath the Bandages: Mummies, Magic, and Manchester - Dr Joyce Tydesley

18:30 - 19:30 17 September 2013
Take a journey back in time into the incredible world of Ancient Egypt, using mummies from the Manchester Museum's collection to understand the lives, hopes, and fears of this ancient…

Talin, Riam and Vinculin: A love Traiangle in Integrin Activation and Focal Adhesion Maturation

01:00 - 12:00 17 September 2013
This seminar is part of the Special Seminar Series

Distinguished Lecture Series: The Uses of Science - Prof. Sir John Sulston

18:30 - 19:30 19 September 2013
The impact of science and technology on society, and the pace of change, is dramatic. This growth brings obvious benefits, but also brings ethical and regulatory dilemmas, including…

Revolutions / Revo-coup-lutions? A Reassessment of the Arab Springs

09:00 - 21:00 19 September 2013
The Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World and the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures (Middle Eastern Studies) at The University of Manchester invite you to a one day symposium…

Distinguished Lecture Series: Dinosaurs, trace-metals, and the origins of life - Dr Phillip Manning

18:30 - 19:30 20 September 2013
The Manchester Palaeobiology Research Group takes an applied interdisciplinary approach that has established a solid scientific foundation rooted in modern Physics, Geology, Chemistry,…

Doubleday Lecture 2013 - Pandemics |Are we all doomed?

14:00 - 15:00 25 September 2013
'''Host:''' Manchester Medical School Please join us for the Manchester Medical School Doubleday Lecture 2013. This year features the highly acclaimed Professor Sunetra Gupta delivering…

Historical Totality and the African American Archive

17:00 25 September 2013
As part of the Critical MASS Seminar Series, presented by Dr Lloyd Pratt, Lecturer in American Literature at the University of Oxford.

Ehrhardt Seminar: Covenant and Election in Pre-Sectarian Compositions from Qumran - George Brooke

14:00 - 16:00 26 September 2013
The Ehrhardt Seminar for Staff and Postgraudates (from all over the place!). 90 minutes, followed by tea.

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