The UOC Research Seminar Series is held every Thursday morning from 11.00am during the academic year.
The next UOC Research Seminar
| Date | Thursday 25 February 2021 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Beaven Lecture Theatre and Zoom |
| Seminar title | Gene Expression Variability in Breast Tumour Development |
| Presenter | George Wiggins |
| Affiliation | Mackenzie Cancer Research Group, UOC |
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Seminar notices and reminders are emailed weekly. Email alice.milnes@otago.ac.nz if you would like to receive these seminar notifications.
UOC Research Seminar recordings
When we have permission from the presenter, we are recording their seminar so those unable to attend can access them. All available recordings will be listed here:
IBD associated neoplasia
Dr Tamara Glyn from the Department of Surgery, UOC and General Surgery, CDHB presented at the seminar series on Monday 9 November 2020.
Ascorbate and the potential for targeted therapy in myeloid leukaemia: From epigenetic mechanisms to clinical trial design
Centre for Free Radical Research Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr Andrew Das presented at the seminar series on Monday 12 October 2020
Presentations from PhD students at the University of Otago, Christchurch
Mark Holdaway from the Christchurch Heart Institute (Medicine) and Jaslyn Kee from the Gene Structure and Function Laboratory (Pathology & Biomedical Science) gave their PhD entrance seminars on Monday 14 September 2020 to a small audience in the Beaven Lecture Theatre. It was also broadcast via Zoom.
Medical nutrition therapy for Crohn’s disease
Dr Catherine Wall from the Department of Medicine UOC presented at the seminar series on 3 August 2020.
Peroxidasin: cross-linking collagen IV and beyond
Dr Bee Bathish from the Centre for Free Radical Research, Pathology and Biomedical Science, UOC presented her PhD exit seminar on Monday 27 July 2020.
Local and systemic effects of adipocyte-secreted factors in breast cancer
Rebekah Crake gave her PhD exit seminar on Monday 20 July 2020. She is based in the Mackenzie Cancer Research Group, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, UOC.
Harnessing macromolecular chemistry to engineer blood vessels
Dr Khoon Lim from CReaTE, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Medicine, UOC presented at the seminar series on Monday 29 June 2020.
Application of second and third generation sequencing in pharmacogenetics
Dr Cen Liau from the Gene Structure and Function Laboratory, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, UOC gave her PhD exit seminar on Monday 22 June 2020.
Ascorbate and monocytes in the context of the tumour microenvironment
Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Abel Ang from the Mackenzie Cancer Research Group, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, UOC presented at the seminar series on Monday 18 May 2020.
Presentations from PhD candidates in Pathology and Biomedical Science, UOC
Three PhD candidates from the Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, UOC gave 15 minute presentations on Tuesday 28 April 2020.
- Heather Shearer, Centre for Free Radical Research - Sensitising Streptococcus pneumoniae to neutrophil oxidants
- Oscar Graham, Gene Structure and Function Laboratory - GBA mutations and Parkinson’s Disease
- Eve van Leeuwen, Centre for Free Radical Research - Oxidative stress and redox regulation of the blood-brain barrier
FISHing for housekeeping gene changes in Alzheimer's disease
PhD Candidate Blake Highet from the Centre for Brain Research, University of Auckland spoke at the seminar series on Monday 20 April 2020.
Protein amyloids and cancer
Dr Christoph Goebl from the Centre for Free Radical Research, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, UOC presented our first ever online seminar on Tuesday 14 April 2020.
