Seminars
We host a variety of seminars and events. Our departmental seminars take place on Thursdays at 12pm in the main Seminar Room, and both MRC TIDU and MRC MHU host their own seminar series. Other seminars include our Careers Seminar Series, run by our Postdoc Association.
Our MRC WIMM DPhil Course is compulsory for MRC WIMM students and open to other members of the University.
Upcoming Seminars
DNA damage, cancer and aging and the unexpected impact of nutrition and gene length
Thursday, 21 May 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Professor Jan Hoeijmakers
Department: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (Unit)
Series: WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS
Postnatal reprogramming shapes human intestinal epithelial immune competency
Friday, 22 May 2026, 9.15am to 10.15am
Speaker(s): Dr Chloe Hyun-Jung Lee, Simmons Group
Department: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (Unit)
Series: MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
Infections, vaccines, and brain health
Friday, 29 May 2026, 9.15am to 10.15am
Speaker(s): Prof Maxime Taquet
Department: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (Unit)
Series: MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
Scalable Tools to Map T Cell Recognition
Monday, 01 June 2026, 3pm to 4pm
Speaker(s): Dr Stephanie Gaglione (Gladstone Institute)
Department: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (Unit)
Series: Unravelling T Cell Recognition: Insights from Immunology and AI
Methylation states underlying clonal fitness at single cell resolution
Tuesday, 02 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Alba Rodriguez Meira, PhD
Department: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (Unit)
Series: Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM