Wednesday seminars
These seminars explore various topics in medical research and are held every Wednesday at 1.00pm in the lecture theatre on Level 7 at the institute's Parkville campus. However due to renovations, from April onwards these seminars will take place at external venues close to the institute.
Members of the public are welcome to attend at no charge. To join our Seminars and Conferences mailing list email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
7 March 2012
Bridging histone acetylation and ubiquitination during development and in stem cells
Mr Bilal Sheikh
PhD Student, Thomas/Voss Lab, Molecular Medicine Division
Where: Cory Theatre, GTAC
14 March 2012
The important role of dendritic cells in autoimmune Type 1 Diabetes
Mr Chin-Nien Lee
PhD Student, Wu Lab, Molecular Immunology Division
Where: Charles La Trobe Theatre, RMH
21 March 2012
Molecular targeted therapy for childhood cancer
Professor Michelle Haber AM
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia
Host: Women in Science Lecture Series/Gender Equity Committee
Where: Cory Theatre, GTAC
28 March 2012
Transcriptional regulation of CTL differentiation: More than one way to be a killer
Ms Annie Xin
PhD Student, Kallies Lab, Molecular Immunology Division
Where: Cory Theatre, GTAC
4 April 2012
Dissecting the dynamics of antiviral T cell responses in the skin during herpes simplex virus infection
Dr Scott Mueller
Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne
Host: Dr Andrew Lew
Where: Charles La Trobe Theatre, RMH
11 April 2012
Role of costimulatory molecules in help-independent anti-influenza CTL
Ms Shirley Seah
PhD Student, Lew Lab, Immunology Division
Where: Melb Brain Centre Auditorium
18 April 2012
Working towards an integrated research platform
A/Professor Peter Gibbs
Laboratory Head, Colorectal Cancer Biomarkers Laboratory, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research; Medical Oncologist, The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Western Health; Clinical Director, BioGrid Australia
Where: Charles La Trobe Theatre, RMH
2 May 2012
Following T cell fate using an Interleukin-21 reporter mouse
Dr Katja Lüethje
Tarlinton Lab, Immunology Division
Where: Charles La Trobe Theatre, RMH
9 May 2012
Title to be advised
Dr Ben Croker
Lab Head, Croker Lab, Inflammation Division
Where: Cory Theatre, GTAC
16 May 2012
Title to be advised
Dr Sandra Nicholson
Lab Head, Nicholson Lab, Inflammation Division
Where: Cory Theatre, GTAC
23 May 2012
Title to be advised
Dr James Vince
Vaux Lab, Cell Signalling & Cell Death Division
Where: Charles La Trobe Theatre, RMH
30 May 2012
Title to be advised
Ms Marika Salmanidis
PhD Student, Ekert Lab, Cell Signalling & Cell Death Division
Where: Cory Theatre, GTAC
6 June 2012
Title to be advised
Dr Esther Bandala Sanchez
Harrison Lab, Immunology Division
Where: WEHI L7C Lecture Theatre
13 June 2012
Title to be advised
Mr Andrew Kueh
PhD Student, Thomas/Voss Lab, Molecular Medicine Division
Where: WEHI L7C Lecture Theatre
20 June 2012
The role of AKT during IL-3 survival signalling
Mr Benjamin Green
PhD Student, Ekert Lab, Cell Signalling & Cell Death Division
Where: WEHI L7C Lecture Theatre
25 July 2012
Title to be advised
Dr Melanie Bahlo
Lab Head, Bahlo Lab, Bioinformatics Division
Where: WEHI L7C Lecture Theatre
22 August 2012
Title to be advised
Dr Mark Dowling
Hodgkin Lab, Immunology Division
Where: WEHI L7C Lecture Theatre
24 October 2012
Title to be advised
Dr Mark Chong
Harrison Lab, Immunology Division
Where: WEHI L7C Lecture Theatre
31 October 2012
Title to be advised
Dr Frederick Masson
Belz Lab, Molecular Immunology Division
Where: WEHI L7C Lecture Theatre
21 November 2012
Title to be advised
Dr Gabrielle Belz
Lab Head, Belz Lab, Molecular Immunology Division
Where: WEHI L7C Lecture Theatre