The CTR Seminar series will be taking place in-person with a hybrid audience in 2024. Details will be shared over email.
2024 Seminars
Wednesday 7th February 2024 at 16:00
Development of endometrial diagnostics for the prediction and prevention of early pregnancy loss
Professor Jan Brosens (Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Warwick Medical School)
Host: Ana Paredes
Wednesday 7th March 2024 at 16:00 - POSTPONED, new date TBC
Provisional workshop on diversity, equity and inclusion
Speaker and host TBC
Wednesday 3rd April 2024 at 16:00
Human early embryonic development: what single cell sequencing can tell us?
Fuchou Tang (Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Genomics)
Host: Courtney Hanna and Thorsten Boroviak
Wednesday 1st May 2024 at 16:00
Hyperspectral Imaging of Human Embryos: Exploring the Metabolic and Mechanics Dynamics in Early Development and Implantation.
Samuel Ojosnegros Martos (Head of Bioengineering in Reproductive Health, Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC)
Host: Thorsten Boroviak and Albert Cardona
Thursday 5th September 2024 at 16:00
Molding the next generation: drivers and consequences of calcium signaling at fertilization
Carmen Williams (Senior Investigator, Reproductive & Developmental Biology Laboratory, NIEHS)
Host: Gavin Kelsey and Kathy Niakan
October (date TBC)
Deborah Sloboda (Professor and Associate Chair, McMaster University, Canada)
Host: Dino Giussani and Alison Forhead
Tuesday 5th November 2024 at 16:00
Professor Anna David (Professor and Consultant in Obstetrics and Maternal Fetal Medicine, University College London)
Host: Naomi McGovern
Wednesday 4th December 2024 at 16:00
Endometrial regulation of human embryo implantation and placental development in health and disease?
Dr Peter Ruane (MFH Research Fellow, Division of Developmental Biology & Medicine, The University of Manchester)
Host: Irving Aye
Wednesday 5th February 2024 at 16:00
Margarida Cardoso Moreira (Head, Evolutionary Developmental Biology Lab
The Francis Crick Institute)
Host: Miguel Constancia