MRC Toxicology Unit

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Hodgkin Building
PO Box 138
Lancaster Road, Leicester
LE1 9HN, UK
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Unit Director: Professor Anne Willis
In line with the mission of MRC and the principles by which the Unit was created, the current research programmes and interprogramme facilities are focused on the understanding of the mechanisms responsible for cell dysfunction and death, which are common to disease and toxic states.

MRC Toxicology Unit

Hodgkin Building
PO Box 138
Lancaster Road, Leicester
LE1 9HN (SATNAV users please use LE1 7HB),UK.
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Tel: +44 (0)116 252 5544
Fax: +44 (0)116 252 5616
Director: Professor Anne Willis

In line with the mission of MRC and the principles by which the Unit was created, the current research programmes and interprogramme facilities are focused on the understanding of the mechanisms responsible for cell dysfunction and death, which are common to disease and toxic states.
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SEMINAR SERIES 2013

Venue: Seminar Room, Level 5 Hodgkin Building

Time: 11.00 am (unless otherwise stated)

THURSDAY 9 May (NB 12.30 PM)

Professor Eric Jan, Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

"Title - TBA"

(sponsor - Martin Bushell)

FRIDAY 17 May

Professor Chris Denning and Professor Lorraine Young, Wolfson Centre for Stem Cells, Centre for Biomolecular Sciences, University of Nottingham.

"Harnessing human pluripotent stem cells for modelling disease"

(sponsor - Anne Willis)

FRIDAY 24 May

Dr. Stephen Tait, Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow, The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow.

"Mitochondria - natural born killers?"

(sponsor - Marion MacFarlane)

FRIDAY 7 June

MRC ANNUAL LECTURE

Professor Roland Wolf, Biomedical Research Centre, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital & Medical School, Dundee.

"The application of transgenic models to define in vivo cellular responses to stress"

(sponsor - Anne Willis)

WEDNESDAY 9 October

Professor Jeremy K. Nicholson, Head of Dept of Surgery & Cancer, Director, MRC-NIHR National Phenome Centre, Imperial College London.

"Title - TBA"

(sponsor - Andrew Smith)

WEDNESDAY 16 October

Dr. Theophile Ohlmann, Director of Research, Human Virology Department, ENS de Lyon-INSERM, Lyon, France

"Title - TBA"

(sponsor - Martin Bushell)

FRIDAY 1 November

Dr. Anne Ephrussi, Developmental Biology Group, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany.

"Title - TBA"

(sponsor - Anne Willis)

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