Seminars take place monthly, featuring a leading international speaker from the cardiovascular field and attracting an audience from around Cambridge and beyond.
If there is someone you would like to invite to give a seminar, virtually or in person please contact Jane Sugars (jms80@cam.ac.uk). Our seminars are also listed on talks.cam.
Forthcoming seminars
Thursday 27 April 2023, 13:00 - 14:00
Title: TBC
Dr Charlotte Anne Scarff
BHF Jacqueline Murray Coomber Fellow & University Academic Fellow in Structural Biology, University of Leeds
Hosted by: Dr Wei Li
Venue: School of Clinical Medicine - Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre
Thursday 25 May 2023, 13:00 - 14:00
Title: TBC
Dr Almudena R Ramiro
CNIC, Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research
Hosted by: D Meritxell Nus
Venue: Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre - Lecture Theatre
Thursday 21 September 2023, 13:00 - 14:00
Title: TBC
Dr Dunja Aksentijevic
Reader in Cardiovascular Physiology and Metabolism, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London
Hosted by: Dr Xuan Li
Venue: Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre - Lecture Theatre
Previous seminars
Tuesday 22 November 2022, 10.30-11.30am (in person - Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, lecture theatre)
Title: The (not so) smooth muscle cells in atherosclerosis
Speaker: Marie-Luce Bochaton-Piallat, University of Geneva.
Please note the change to the usual day/ time.
Thursday 27 October 2022, 1pm-2pm (in person, HLRI, rooms 0.R100-102)
Title: Monocarboxylate transporters and lactate in the brain: from cognition to neuroprotection
Prof. Luc Pellerin, Director, Inserm U1313, University of Poitiers, France
Dr. Anne-Karine Bouzier-Sore, Vice-director, CNRS UMR 5536, University of Bordeaux, France
Hosted by Thomas Krieg and Mike Murphy
Thursday 20 October 2022, 1pm-2pm (in person, HLRI, rooms 0.R100-102)
Title: Epigenetic Regulation of Vascular Ageing and Calcification
Hosted by Helle F Jorgensen
Thursday 7 July 2022, 12.30pm-1.30pm
Title: Targeting non-coding RNAs in vascular cell therapy
Professor Lars Maegdefessel
Dept of Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, Karolinska Institutet
Technical University of Munich
Thursday 10 March 2022, 12pm-1pm Zoom
Aortic disease in Marfan syndrome: new molecular drivers and therapeutic targets
Juan Miguel Redondo
Spanish National Centwe for Cardiovascular Reseach
Hosted by Sanjay Sinha
Thursday 3 March 2022, 12.00-13.00
"An optogenetic on/off switch to decipher mechanisms of cardiac remuscularisation"
Prof.Thomas Eschenhagen. Director, Dept of Experimental Pharmacology and Toxicology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf.
Venue: Lecture Theatre Two, School of Clinical Medicine
Hosted by Thomas Kreig
Thursday 2 December 2021, 12:00-13:00
Dr Paolo Tammaro, Associate Professor in Pharmacology, University of Oxford.
Hosted by Chris Huang
Thursday 14 October, 2021
Functional Genomics of Cardiomyopathies
Professor Lucie Carrier, University Medical Centre Hamburg
Thursday 24 June 2021, 12:00-13:00
Sodium channel complexes and cardiac arrhythmia
Thursday 27 May 2021, 12:00-13:00
Development of virtual heart for the study of cardiac arrhythmias
Henggui Zhang, Professor of Biological Physics, University of Manchester. Hosted by Professor Chris Huang.
Thursday 17 December 2020, 12.30-1.30pm.
Dr. E. Dale Abel, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Health Care
Hosted by Dr Jane Goodall
Please email vr314@medschl.cam.ac.uk for link to recorded talk
Thursday 5 November 2020, 12.30-1.30pm.
LINK TO TALK ON YOU TUBE
"Taking control of innate immunity with nanobiologics"
Willem Mulder, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York
Hosted by Prof. Ziad Mallat
