SBRC Seminars
Calendar dates of both internal and external seminar speakers:
Seminars 2019-2021
Date |
Speaker and Affiliation |
Seminar Title |
5 July 2021 |
Dr Michael Daniels Evonetix Ltd, UK
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“Developing the next generation of gene synthesis platforms”
How silicon chip based DNA synthesis is overcoming the challenges of preparing long, accurate gene sequences.
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24 May 2021 |
Lucas J Pitcher Business Development Manager CODEX DNA
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“CODEX DNA BioXP – Fast Automated Benchtop DNA Assembly ” A ‘lunch & learn’ opportunity to discuss your synthetic biology projects and Codex DNA’s unique BioXP 3250 platform for overnight custom DNA & mRNA production.
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10 May 2021 |
Andrew Cunningham Managing Director, GeoPura, UK |
Hydrogen Fuel and Zero Emissions Power Now: GeoPura |
8 March 2021 |
Professor Dr Volker Müller Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany |
Overcoming Energetic Barriers in Acetogenic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide |
1 Feb 2021 |
Dr Bryan Leland and Dr Tyson Shepherd Inscripta, USA |
Accelerating Genome Engineering with the Inscripta Onyx™ Platform |
28 Jan 2020 |
Lee R Lynd Dartmouth College, USA |
Biological Deconstruction and Conversion of Cellulosic Biomass: Looking Beyond the Conventional Paradigm |
11 Dec 2019 |
Prof Mark Szczelkun University of Bristol, UK |
How bacteria build molecular scissors to cut foreign DNA: CRISPR and restriction-modification |
25 July 2019 |
Prof Mike Peck Quadram Institute Bioscience, Norwich |
Clostridium botulinum and foodbourne botulism |
17 April 2019 |
Dr Bazli Ramzi University Kebangsaan, Malaysia |
Modulating Microbial Chassis for Omics-Driven Bioproduct Development |
20 March 2019 |
Prof Dek Woolfson Bristol University |
The design and assembly of de novo proteins: from test tubes to cells |
6 March 2019 |
Dr Francesca Paradisi The University of Nottingham |
Sustainable Catalysis: Enzyme-Mediated Synthesis of High Value Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals in Flow Reactors |
Dr Alan Burbidge
SBRC, University of Nottingham
Dr Edward Green
Chain Biotechnology
Date |
Speaker and Affiliation |
Seminar Title |
28 Nov 2018 |
Prof Philippe Soucaille University of Nottingham |
The Weizmann Process Revisited in The Era of Synthetic and Systems Biology for the Continuous Production of N-Butanol |
23 May 2018 |
Dr Tuck Seng Wong University of Sheffield |
Accept Refuse: Lesson from a CO2-utilising bug |
28 Feb 2018 |
Prof Orkun Soyer University of Warwick |
Undertanding/Engineering Cell and Community Metabolism |
25 Jan 2018 |
Dr John Heap Imperial College London |
Building Synthetic Biology for Metabolic Engineering Beyond Model Organisms |
Date |
Speaker and Affiliation |
Seminar Title |
20 March 2017 |
Nils-Christian Lubke Biele University, Germany |
An introduction to iGEM |
14 March 2017 |
Prof Alex Conradie University of Nottingham |
Integrated Industrial Biotechnology - A Natural Herbicide Case Study |
Date |
Speaker and Affiliation |
Seminar Title |
30 Nov 2016 |
Dr Andrew Blamer University of Manchester |
Synthetic Biology from End to End: Responsible Innovation in the Case of Synthetic Menthol |
26 Oct 2016 |
Dr Ben Blount Imperial College, London |
Sc2.0: Designing, Building and Exploiting a Synthetic Genome |
20 Oct 2016 |
Prof Brigitte Nerlich University of Nottingham |
Who Framed Synthetic Biology? |
27 July 2016 |
Dr Arren Bar Even Max Plank Institute, Golm, Germany |
Synthetic Metabolism and the Formate Bioeconocomy: Addressing Humanity's Challenges |
8 July 2016 |
Prof Jorge Hilbert INTA Argentina |
Systemic View of Bioenergy and Biofuels Production in Argentina |
30 June 2016 |
Prof Guido Saracco Ctr for Sustainable Futures, Torino, Italy |
Towards a Worldwide Green Chemistry Web |
25 May 2016 |
Dr Jennifer Atkinson Barker Bretell Intelectual Property |
Spotting and Protecting Innovation |
20 May 2016 |
Prof Juan Asenjo University of Chile |
Modelling Metabolic Networks with Gene Regulation and Metabolomics of Streptomyces sp. for Novel Antibiotics |
24 Feb 2016 |
Dr Roy Chaudhuri University of Sheffield |
Throwing a Spanner in the Works: Analysis of Gene Essentiality Using Transposon Insertion Sequencing (TraDIS) |
27 Jan 2016 |
Prof Eriko Takano Synbiochem, Manchester |
Harnessing Synthetic Biology for Fine and Speciality Chemical Production |
Date |
Speaker and Affiliation |
Seminar Title |
25 Nov 2015 |
Dr Jamie Twycross University of Nottingham |
Adventures in Computational Biology...or...Life at the Interface |
28 Oct 2015 |
Dr Alan Burbidge University of Nottingham |
Intellectual Property: Getting More Impact from Research |
28 Oct 2015 |
Dr Edward Green Chain Biotechnology |
Building an Industrial Biotech Business from Scratch |
19 Oct 2015 |
Prof Andrzej M Kierzek |
Surrey FBA2: Tools for Mechanistic Modelling in Synthetic Biology |
If you are interested in speaking at one of our seminars, please contact Jacque Minton.