Immunology and Infection Seminars
Summer Term 2012
"Emerging roles for innate immune signals in the initiation and regulation of human Th1 responses"
Dr Claudia Kemper, King's College London
Host : Dr John Raynes
Wednesday 16th May '12 at 12.30pm
Geoffrey Rose, LG7
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"Priming & triggering human NK cells - 2 steps along a long road to the clinic"
Dr Mark W Lowdell, Royal Free Hospital, London
Host : Prof Eleanor Riley
Wednesday 23 May '12 at 12.30pm
Lucas Room, LG81
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Title to follow
Prof. Michael Duszenko, University of Tuebingen
Hosts: Prof Simon Croft and Dr Hatem Sallam
*Monday* 28th May '12 at 12.30pm (please note Monday not usual Wednesday)
Geoffrey Rose, LG7
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"Interleukin-4, arginase, iNOS and Leishmania: an unpredictable cocktail"
Prof James Alexander, University of Stratchclyde
Host : Dr Pascale Kropf
Wednesday 13th June '12 at 12.30pm
Geoffrey Rose, LG6
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"Poor stability of peptide-MHC complex may specify defective cellular immunity in leishmaniasis"
Dr Syamal Roy, Calcutta University
Host : Dr Karin Seifert
Wednesday 20th June '12 at *2.00pm* (note later time than usual)
Geoffrey Rose, LG7
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Title to be confirmed
Dr Martha Betson, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Host : Dr Rachel Hallett
Wednesday 4th July '12 at 12.30pm
Geoffrey Rose, LG7
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Title to be confirmed
Dr Stella Knight, Imperial College London
Host : Dr Pascale Kropf
Wednesday 11th July '12 at 12.30pm
Bradford Hill, LG8
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Joint Immunology and Infection Department & Malaria Centre Seminar
"Unravelling the role of erythrocyte deformability in Plasmodium falciparum transmission"
Dr Catherine Lavazec, Institut Pasteur
Hosts : Dr Colin Sutherland and Dr Rachel Hallett
Wednesday 18th July '12 at 12.30pm
Lucas Room, LG81