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Here is a comprehensive list of the invited speakers seminars, sorted by year.
Please note that this information may change without any prior notice.
There is also a list of internal seminars.
2009
| Date |
Talk title |
Speaker |
Institute |
| 2009-2-12 |
From Atoms to Systems: A "multidisciplinary" approach to understand disease pathogenesis and develop therapeutics |
John D. Lambris, Ph.D. |
Dr. Ralph and Sallie Weaver Professor of Research Medicine, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine,
University of Pennsylvania |
| 2009-12-11 |
Mass Spectrometry Seminar |
Dr. Mark A. McDowall |
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| 2009-9-10 |
Embryonic Stem Cell Bioprocessing: Principles
& Challenges for the Controlled Expansion & Differentiation |
Athanasios Mantalaris |
Biological Systems Engineering Laboratory, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, UK
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| 2009-2-10 |
Reversing the central dogma: High-performance protein analysis via DNA reporters |
Prof. Ulf Landegren |
Department of Genetics & Pathology, Uppsala University, Sweden |
| 2009-15-9 |
Ontogeny of hematopoiesis: Child labor in the
mammalian embryo |
Jim Palis, MD |
Dpt of Pediatrics, University of Rochester,
USA |
| 2009-11-9 |
Interneurons and spinal motor control |
Laskaro Zagoraiou |
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular
Biophysics Columbia University |
| 2009-23-7 |
Determining chromatin interacting partners of URIM, a protein up regulated in metastasis |
Bjoern Friedrichs |
Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne |
| 2009-25-6 |
Merging the transcriptome, proteome and microRNAome in the inner ear: implications for deafness |
Karen B. Avraham, PhD Professor, Chair |
Dept of Human Molecular Genetics &
Biochemistry, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Tel
Aviv, Israel |
| 2009-19-6 |
Regulation of inflammation by endothelial
molecules and adhesive interactions in the vasculature |
Triantafyllos Chavakis, Dr. MD |
Principal Investigator, Head, Inflammation
Biology Section, Experimental Immunology Branch,National Institutes
of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA |
| 2009-18-6 |
Clues to the ontogenesis of chronic
lymphocytic leukemia from
analysis of the clonotypic B cell receptors |
Kostas Stamatopoulos M.D. |
Hematology Department and HCT Unit G. Papanicolaou
Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 2009-15-6 |
Exploring how genetic variation sculpts gene
expression in health and disease |
Dr. Antigone Dimas |
Population and Comparative Genomics, The Wellcome
Trust Sanger Institute |
| 2009-22-5 |
Methods for the accurate estimation and
visualization of proteomics features from 2D gel images |
Prof. Elias S. Manolakos |
Dept. of Informatics & Telecommunications,
University of Athens |
| 2009-28-4 |
An Introduction to Experimental Design and Statistics for Animal Science |
Dr. Anastasia Kastania |
Athens University of Economics & Business |
| 2009-13-2 |
Billboard - finding conserved cis-Regulatory Modules with a unified set of motifs |
Dr. Jerzy Tiuryn |
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics University of Warsaw |
| 2009-3-2 |
Gene Transfer in stem cells: Applications |
Dr. Elena Siapati |
Cell and Gene Therapy Lab Foundation of
Biomedical Research Academy of Athens (IIBEAA) |
2008
| Date |
Talk title |
Speaker |
Institute |
| 2008-22-12 |
Bacterial Reprogramming of Eukaryotic Cell
Biochemistry |
Dr. Erec Stebbins |
Associate Professor, Head of Laboratory of
Structural Microbiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, USA |
| 2008-22-12 |
PHide and Seek: Surface Receptor Diversity in
the host-pathogen interaction |
Dr. Nina Papavasiliou |
Associate Professor, Head of Laboratory of
Lympocyte Biology, The Rockefeller University, New York, USA |
| 2008-04-12 |
Pl-3 kinases in cell growth and metabolic
regulation |
Dr. Lazaros Foukas |
Centre for Cell Signalling, Institute of
Cancer, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry |
| 2008-14-11 |
Inflammatory Cytokine Regulation in Skin by UVB and Stress Signals |
Dr. Genevieve Garcin |
University of Montpellier, France |
| 2008-11-11 |
Macrophages to the rescue in muscle
regeneration |
Professor Nadia Rosenthal |
Head, EMBL-Monterotondo Outstation, European
Molecular Biology Laboratory, Campus "A. Buzzati-Traverso",
Monterotondo (Rome), ITALY |
| 2008-10-14 |
Cohesins in gene regulation & genome organisation |
Dr. Matthias Merkenschlager |
Lymphocyte Development Group, MRC Clinical
Sciences Center, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London,
Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London |
| 2008-10-9 |
Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 (HIF-1): Biological Function and Regulation by Nuclear Transport |
Dr. George Simos |
Faculty of Medicine University of Thessaly, Greece |
| 2008-9-15 |
Small RNAs in the parasitic nematode Brugia
malayi |
Dr. Larry McReynolds |
Senior Scientist, New England Biolabs, Boston
USA |
| 2008-8-4 |
The postranscriptional regulator HuR and its
role in deciding cell fate |
Dr. Imed Gallouzi |
Associate Professor Biochemistry Department,
McGill University |
| 2008-7-21 |
Microarrays, microRNAs and new biomarkers in
Lung Fibrosis |
Dr. Naftali Kaminski |
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine,
USA |
| 2008-7-16 |
Locus control region mediated recruitment of transcription complexes to the beta-globin gene locus |
Dr. Jorg Bungert |
Dpt. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology,
University of Florida |
| 2008-6-25 |
Introducing FlowJo: A multiplatform Flow
Cytometry Analysis Software |
Claudio Vallan |
FlowJo European Application
Specialist, Celeza GmbH/Treestar |
| 2008-6-24 |
MAPK signaling regulation during persistent
mating pheromone stimulation in budding yeast? |
Zoe Hilioti, PhD |
Johns Hopkins University Dept. of Biomedical
Engineering Baltimore, USA |
| 2008-6-12 |
Is our nose a spectroscope? |
Luca Turin, PhD |
Flexitral Inc. London UK
|
| 2008-6-6 |
Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 is a central mediator in lethal endotoxic
shock |
Claude Libert, PhD |
Molecular Mouse Genetics DMBR/VIB/UGent Ghent, Belgium |
| 2008-5-29 |
Metamorphosis from astroglia to neuron: the
magic spell of proneural genes |
Benedikt Berninger |
Institute of Stem Cell Research, Helmholtz
Centre Munich, Germany |
| 2008-5-29 |
How complex siRNA mixtures work: specifity and
RISC assessment analysis |
George Tzertzinis |
RNA Biology Division, New England
Biolabs,Ipswich MA, USA |
| 2008-4-4 |
DSI Telemetry |
Anne Brumagim |
Data Sciences International |
| 2008-4-1 |
Development and function of stromal cells in
primary and secondary lymphoid tissues |
Dr. Mark Coles |
Immunology and Infection Unit, Department of
Biology and HYMS, University of York, UK |
| 2008-1-25 |
Identifying microRNAs and their targets |
Dr. Nikolaus Rajewsky |
Charite (Medical University Berlin) Head,
Division of Systems Biology (Max Delbruck Center For Molecular
Medicine) |
| 2008-1-10 |
Pentraxins at the Crossroads between Innate
Immunity, Inflammation, Matrix Deposition, and Female Fertility |
Dr. Cecilia Garlanda |
Lab. Ricerche in Immunologia e Infiammazione
Istituto Clinico Humanitas |
2007
| Date |
Talk title |
Speaker |
Institute |
| 2007-10-12 |
Regulation and function of proinflammatory
TH17 cells |
Dr. Chen Dong |
Associate Professor, Department of Immunology,
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA |
| 2007-9-28 |
Teeth on a dish |
Dr. Thimios Mitsiadis |
Institute for Oral Biology, Dept. of Orofacial
& Structural Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich |
| 2007-9-18 |
Dissecting the transcriptional responses to
hypoxia |
Dr. Jiannis Ragoussis |
Wellcome Trust Center for Human Genetics
Oxford, U.K. |
| 2007-8-31 |
Imaging inflammation in colon cancer |
Dr. Elias Gounaris |
Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana Farber Cancer
Institute, Boston, USA |
| 2007-7-24 |
Imaging high-speed nanometer-motion of live cells in the inner ear |
Dr. K. D. Karavitaki |
Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, and Research Associate, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| 2007-6-22 |
Regulation of B cell differentiation
|
Dr. Martin Turner |
MRC Senior Non-Clinical Fellow, Laboratory of
Lymphocyte Signalling & Development The Babraham Institute, U.K. |
| 2007-6-8 |
Diverse roles of Semaphorins: from axon
guidance to immune regulation |
Dr. Hitoshi Kikutani |
Osaka University, Japan |
| 2007-5-15 |
Natural Products: Challenges & Opportunities
for Chemistry & Biology |
Dr. Emmanuel N. Pitsinos |
Institute of Physical Chemistry,NCSR "DEMOKRITOS",Athens,
Greece |
| 2007-2-27 |
C. elegans and Other Invertebrate Model
Systems to Study the Biology and Pathogenesis of Human Pathogenic
Fungi |
Dr. Eleftherios Mylonakis |
Medicine Harvard Medical School Massachusetts
General Hospital Division of Infectious Diseases |
| 2007-2-23 |
Using the Minos transposon to produce repressible dominant mutations in the germline and somatic
tissues of the fly and the mouse |
Dr. Charalambos Savakis |
Molecular Genetics, Crete Medical School & Research Scientist, IMBB-FORTH, Crete, Greece. |
| 2007-2-7 |
Transcription factor network regulating
cholesterol and fatty acid homeostasis |
Dr. Iannis Talianidis |
Institute of Molecular Biology and
Genetics BSRC ‘Al. Fleming’ |
| 2007-1-9 |
Investigation of Potential Regulatory Elements
in the Mouse alpha-Globin Gene Cluster
|
Dr. Paraskevi Goggolidou |
Weatherall Institute for Molecular Medicine
Oxford U.K. |
2006
| Date |
Talk title |
Speaker |
Institute |
| 2006-12-22 |
Signaling pathways in development and disease
of the digestive tract in mice and zebrafish |
Dr. Anna-Pavlina Haramis |
Netherlands Cancer Institute |
| 2006-12-21 |
Spatial genome organization and chromosome
translocations |
Evi Soutoglou, Ph.D |
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes
of Health, USA |
| 2006-11-27 |
Impaired Genome
Maintenance suppresses the GH/IGF1 axis in DNA repair
deficient mice |
Dr George Garinis |
Erasmus Medical Center The Netherlands |
| 2006-11-16 |
Biodiversity and
chemodiversity as tools for the discovery of new bioactive
compounds |
Prof. Leandros Skaltsounis |
School of Pharmacy - National and Kapodistrian University of
Athens |
| 2006-11-9 |
How do cells know when
to START dividing? |
Michael Polymenis, PhD |
Dept of Biochemistry Texas A&M University College Station,
TX USA |
| 2006-11-6 |
Targeting the human genome:
Structure - function studies of the L1 endonuclease |
Anastassis Perrakis, PhD |
he Netherlands Cancer Institute Structural Biology Group |
| 2006-9-22 |
Role of the Tuberous
Sclerosis Complex genes in mitotic progression |
Dr
Aris Astrinidis |
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia |
| 2006-8-1 |
Memory CD8 T cells
require CD28 costimulation |
Dr Peter D. Katsikis |
Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, USA |
| 2006-7-14 |
Nucleotide Excision
Repair: The Molecular Basis of Cancer-Prone and
Aging-Related Human Disorders |
Dr Maria Fousteri |
Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands |
| 2006-6-22 |
Brain, Behaviour and
Evolution |
Dr George Paxinos |
University of New
South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
| 2006-6-16 |
Notch signaling regulates stem cell numbers in
vitro and in vivo |
Dr Andreas Androutsellis - Theotokis |
National Institute for Neurological Disorders
and Stroke - National Institutes of Health |
| 2006-6-15 |
Identifying the dynamic nature of cell
adhesion |
Dr Vasso Kostourou |
Queen Mary's School Of Medicine & Dentistry |
| 2006-6-15 |
Giant linker proteins of the nuclear envelope
and their roles in human diseases |
Dr Iakovos Karakesisoglou |
University of Cologne |
| 2006-6-14 |
Molecular mechanisms of nuclear membrane
biogenesis |
Dr Symeon Siniossoglou |
Cambridge Institute for Medical Research |
| 2006-6-14 |
Biogenesis and function of microRNA genes |
Dr Artemis-Georgia Hatzigeorgiou |
University of Pennsylvania |
| 2006-5-25 |
Molecular genetics of epithelial appendages |
Dr Marianna Bei |
Harvard Medical School Massachusetts General
Hospital |
| 2006-5-4 |
The Zac1 tumor suppressor negatively regulates
retinal cell numbers |
Carol Schuurmans, Ph.D. |
IMCH, HBI, University of Calgary |
| 2006-5-3 |
Natural Killer T cells, TNF cytokines and
autoimmunity |
Dirk Elewaut, MD, PhD |
Ghent University Hospital
Ghent, Belgium |
| 2006-4-17 |
Comparative Genomics: from the Organisms to
the Communities |
NIKOS C. KYRPIDES Ph.D |
US Dept. of Energy |
2005
| Date |
Talk title |
Speaker |
Institute |
| 2005-11-4 |
New findings in the gain of function of mutant p53 |
Dr. Alexander Damalas |
Weizmann Institute |
| 2005-10-24 |
Transcription factors regulating midbrain dopaminergic neuron development |
Siew-Lan Ang, Ph.D. |
Developmental Neurobiology Division MRC-NIMR London, UK |
| 2005-5-20 |
How the embryo does endoderm |
Vasso Episkopou, Ph.D. |
MRC Clinical Sciences Centre London, UK |
| 2005-5-18 |
Tangential Migration Defects in Mouse Mutants |
Konstantinos Zarbalis, Ph.D. |
University of California, San Francisco, USA |
| 2005-5-17 |
Integration of signals for muscle lineage determination by Myf5 Early Epaxial Enhancer |
Lydia Teboul, Ph.D. |
Molecular Neurobiology Division MRC-NIMR London, UK |
| 2005-5-16 |
Workshop on Stem Cell Biology - Neural Stem Cells |
Francois Guillemot |
Molecular Neurobiology Division MRC-NIMR London, UK |
| 2005-5-9 |
The TTP family of CCCH tandem zinc finger proteins in the regulation of cytokine mRNA turnover |
Perry J. Blackshear, M.D., D.Phil. |
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
North Carolina, USA
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| 2005-4-6 |
PI-3 Kinases in disease |
Matthias Wymann, Professor. |
Center of Biomedicine, University of Basel |
| 2005-3-31 |
Genetic Analysis of cell-matrix adhesion in Drosophila |
Christos Zervas, Ph.D. |
Institute of Cell biology and Genetics |
2004
| Date |
Talk title |
Speaker |
Institute |
| 2004-12-23 |
Molecular regulation of differentiation and life cycle of African trypanosomes |
Athina Paterou, Ph.D. |
Institute of Immunity and Infection Research, University of Edinburgh, U.K. |
| 2004-12-21 |
The RORa Nuclear Receptor: From cerebellar development to protection against degenerative diseases |
Christopher Jarvis, Ph.D. |
Universite Paris VI, Paris, France |
| 2004-12-20 |
A bioinformaticians glimpse into the genetics of AML (Acute Myeloid Leukaemia) |
Spyros Skoulakis, Ph.D. |
Bioinformatics Analyst, Cancer Research UK, Medical Oncology Lab, London, U.K. |
| 2004-11-30 |
The Affymetrix Technology Expression and Genotyping Products |
Andre Boiteux-Levret |
Affymetrix, Inc. |
| 2004-11-15 |
Protein interaction networks function and evolution |
Christos Ouzounis, Ph.D. |
European Bioinformatics Institute, EMBL outstation, Hinxton, Cambridge, U.K. |
| 2004-11-05 |
Control of TNF function by IKK and JNK in inflammation and cancer |
Michael Karin, Ph.D. |
Professor of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego, U.S.A. |
| 2004-10-22 |
Post-transcriptional networks regulating T cell activation |
Patrick J. Lager |
Center for RNA Biology, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University, U.S.A. |
| 2004-10-20 |
Novel mechanisms for regulation of functions of tumor suppressor p53 and RB protein |
Yoichi Taya, Ph.D. |
Chief, Radiobiology Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan |
| 2004-10-19 |
Resistance to vesicular stomatitis virus infection requires a functional cross-talk between the eIF2alpha kinases PERK and PKR |
Dionissios Baltzis |
Lady Davis Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Canada |
| 2004-10-14 |
Imaging Neuronal Activity |
Efstratios Kosmidis, Ph.D. |
Cellular and Molecular Physiology, School of Medicine, Yale University, U.S.A. |
| 2004-10-08 |
Cystic Fibrosis and Mouse Models |
Charizopoulou Nikoletta, Ph.D. |
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Zentrum Biochemie und Zentrum Kinder und Jugendmedizin Klinische Forschergruppe, Moleculare Pathologie der Mukoviszidose, Germany |
| 2004-10-01 |
Function of MHC class I peptide loading complex regulated by ERp57 |
Aikaterina Betou |
Molecular Immunology, Institute of Cell and Molecular Science Barts and London School of Medicine Queen Mary's, University of London, U.K. |
| 2004-06-30 |
Arkadia: a putative licensing factor for TGFbeta signalling in early development |
Vasso Episkopou, Ph.D. |
MRC- Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, London |
| 2004-06-30 |
Functional genomic approaches to understand hormone responses: pathway visualization software and large-scale gene trapping |
Bruce R. Conklin, Ph.D. |
Gladstone Institutes, University of California, San Francisco, U.S.A. |
| 2004-05-27 |
Lineage plasticity and determinism in ex vivo differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells examined by DNA-array based transcriptional analysis |
Prof. Eleft. Papoutsakis |
Department of Biomedical Engineering & the Interdepartmental Biological Sciences Programm Northwestern University, USA |
| 2004-05-20 |
The adhesion molecule TAG-1: different functions in the embryonic and adult nervous systems |
Domna Karagogeos, Ph. D. |
University of Crete, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology in Crete, Crete, Greece |
| 2004-05-04 |
The Estrogen Receptor as a Transcription Factor and The Future of Molecular Biology |
Prof. Frank Gannon |
Executive Director of EMBO |
| 2004-04-20 |
Cell cycle modification as a developmental strategy |
Terry L. Orr-Weaver, Ph.D. |
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, M.I.T., Cambridge, MA, U.S.A. |
| 2004-04-06 |
Inhibition of infection-induced immunopathology by the manipulation of late costimulatory molecules |
Ian Humphreys |
Research Assistant, Centre for Molecular Microbiology and Infection Imperial College, London, U.K. |
| 2004-03-11 |
Magnesium-dependent virulence gene expression of Group A Streptococcus |
Ioannis Grylos, Ph.D. |
Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA |
2003
| Date |
Talk title |
Speaker |
Institute |
| 2003-11-28 |
Micro-RNA Genes and their targets |
Artemis Hatzigeorgiou, Ph.D. |
Pennsylvania Center for Bioinformatics, University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. |
| 2003-11-28 |
Velocigene, a high throughput method for engineering genetically modified mice: a progress report |
Aris N Economides, Ph.D. |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Tarrytown, NY, U.S.A. |
| 2003-10-15 |
RNAi in cultured cells using enzymatically produced short RNAs |
George Tzertzinis, Ph.D. |
New England Biolabs, Beverly, MA, U.S.A. |
| 2003-10-13 |
Control of EBV-associated lymphoproliferative syndromes by gene-modified T cells |
Delphine Sauce, Ph.D. |
CRC Institute for Cancer Studies, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, U.K. |
| 2003-10-03 |
Mini-Symposium on RNAi |
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| 2003-10-03 |
Post- Transcriptional Regulons in Human Cells |
Prof. Jack D. Keene |
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Center for RNA Biology, Duke University Medical Center, U.S.A. |
| 2003-09-15 |
Firefly on Bengal Rose |
Theodossis Theodossiou, Ph.D. |
National Medical Laser Centre, University College London, U.K. |
| 2003-09-11 |
Control over S-phase onset: from fission yeast to human cells |
Dr. Zoi Lygerou |
School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece |
| 2003-09-09 |
Neurotrophin interactions with the extracellular matrix for the regulation of tissue regeneration |
Katerina Akassoglou, Ph.D. |
Department of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego, U.S.A. |
| 2003-09-01 |
Novel approaches in transgenesis Implications for gene therapy |
Inder M. Verma, Ph.D. |
Laboratory of Genetics , Salk Institute for Biological Studies, San Diego, California, U.S.A. |
| 2003-08-06 |
Application of transcriptional profiling in host-parasite interaction studies |
Norman Pavelka, Ph.D. |
Department of Biotechnology and Bioscience , University of Milano- Bicocca, Milan, Italy |
| 2003-06-17 |
The functions of Calreticulin (C1q-binding protein) in Trypanosoma cruzi |
Viviana Ferreira, Ph.D. |
Immunology Program (ICBM), Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile |
| 2003-03-13 |
Functions of MSKs in immediate early gene induction |
Dr. Simon Arthur |
MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland |
| 2003-02-17 |
New Technologies for the Engineering of Antibodies and Enzymes |
Dr. George Georgiou |
Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA |
| 2003-02-04 |
Metabolic Engineering as a tool for the analysis and study of biochemical pathways. The case of biosynthesis of neurotransmitter glutamate |
Prof. Frangiskos Kollisis |
Chem. Engineering Dept., NTUA, Greece |
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