NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre lecture series

From September 2009 the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre has been hosting a monthly lecture, with each theme inviting a speaker in turn. These take place in the evening, starting at 5.00 pm at the lecture theatre in the CRUK Cambridge Research Institute and are followed by a drinks reception.

 

The Transplantation team will be holding their lecture on Wednesday 28 October.

 

Prof Cossu from the Stem Cell Institute of the San Raffaele Scientific Institute of Milan will deliver the talk entitled “Cell therapy for muscular dystrophy".”

 

 

 

NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre Lecture Series

October/November/December 2009

 

 

28 October 2009

 

Theme: Transplantation
Host: Professor Roger Pedersen and Professor Andrew Bradley
Guest Lecturer: Professor Giulio Cossu
Title of talk: Cell therapy for muscular dystrophy

 

 

 

10 November 2009

Theme: Metabolism
Host: Professor Steve O’Rahilly
Guest Lecturer:  Dr Jeffrey Friedman
Title of talk:  Leptin and the Regulation of Body Weight and Metabolism

 

 

 

2 December 2009

Theme:  Immunity and Infection
Host: Professor Ken Smith
Guest Lecturer:  Dr James Allison
Title of talk: Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Cancer Therapy:
- New Insights and Opportunities   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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