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THE INSTITUTE OF METABOLIC SCIENCE EXTERNAL RESEARCH SEMINARS

Supported by an educational grant from Novo Nordisk.

Meetings are at 4.45pm in the Seminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

Refreshments are available from 4.15pm.

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The ventromedial hypothalamus

UserProfessor Gareth Leng, University of Edinburgh.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 29 March 2012, 16:45-17:45

Type 2 diabetes: nature or nurture

UserProfessor Graham Hitman, Barts and The London School of Medicine.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 15 March 2012, 16:45-17:45

Investigating lipid signaling using mass spectrometry

UserProfessor Michael Wakelam, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 16:45-17:45

Hormonal regulation of cholesterol metabolism

UserProfessor Bo Angelin, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 16:45-17:45

G-protein receptor modulation in metabolism

UserProfessor Thue Schwartz, University fo Copenhagen.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 16:45-17:45

Targeting muscle mitochondrial metabolism and lipotoxicity to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus

UserDr Patrick Schrauwen, University of Maastricht, Netherlands.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 09 February 2012, 16:45-17:45

mTORC1, a master regulator of cell function

UserProfessor Chris Proud, University of Southampton.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 08 December 2011, 16:45-17:45

Aetiology, diagnosis and treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

UserProfessor Jose Mato, CIC bioGUNE, Parque Tecnológico de Bizkaia.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 16:45-17:45

"Challenges of bringing new science to bear on global health issues"

UserProf Andrew Prentice, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 16:45-17:45

From fat flies to skinny mice: searching for novel regulators of metabolic disease

UserDr Andrew Pospisilik, Max Planck Institute, Germany.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 16:45-17:45

Complex genetics of human GnRH deficiency

UserProfessor Nelly Pitteloud, University of Lausanne.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 20 October 2011, 16:45-17:45

Molecular mecchanisms underlying leptin-induced synapse formation

UserDr Suzanne Appleyard, Washington State University.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 16:45-17:45

Regulation of adult muscle stem cell fate and metabolism

UserDr Jenny Pell, Babraham Institute.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 06 October 2011, 16:45-17:45

Regulation of lipin function and membrane biogenesis

UserDr Symeon Siniossoglou, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 29 September 2011, 16:45-17:45

Epigenetics - lessons to learn from human imprinting disorders

UserProfessor Karen Temple, University of Southampton.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 30 June 2011, 16:45-17:45

Staying alive: mechanisms of instinctive behaviour in mammals

UserDr Darren Logan, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 02 June 2011, 16:45-17:45

Adventures in adipose biology

UserDr Evan Rosen, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockTuesday 24 May 2011, 16:45-17:45

Dissecting roles for 14-3-3s in cellular responses to insulin and growth factors

UserProfessor Carol MacKintosh, University of Dundee.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 16:45-17:45

Fizzyology: genetics, metabolic effects, health outcomes and politics of high sugar consumption in children

UserProfessor Michael Goran, University of Southern California.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 12 May 2011, 16:45-17:45

Cellular nutrition and its impact on insuin sensitivity and the SNAT2 transceptor

UserProfessor Hari Hundal, University of Dundee.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 14 April 2011, 16:45-17:45

Thyroid hormone, metabolism and the autonomic nervous system

UserProfessor Eric Fliers, University of Amsterdam.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 16:45-17:45

Regression of atherosclerosis: macrophage diversity & effects of diabetes.

UserProfessor Ed Fisher, New York University.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 03 March 2011, 16:45-17:45

Is the pattern of glucocorticoid secretion important for metabolic and cognitive function?

UserProfessor Stafford Lightman, University of Bristol.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 16:45-17:45

Old and new risk factors/pathways for diabetes: what's the real goal?

UserProfessor Naveed Sattar, University of Glasgow.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 16:45-17:45

Identifying chemical prbes for any biological target as demonstrated by inhibition of glucose sensing by Ned-19

UserDr Grant Churchill, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 03 February 2011, 16:45-17:45

A clinical context of old and new risk factors/pathways for diabetes: what's the real goal?

UserProfessor Naveed Sattar, University of Glasgow.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 16:45-17:45

A clinical context of old and new risk factors/pathways for diabetes: what's the real goal?

UserProfessor Naveed Sattar, University of Glasgow.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 16:45-17:45

Iron behaving badly: the role of poorly liganded iron in vascular and degenerative diseases, ageing and toxicity

UserProfessor Douglas Kell, University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 16:45-17:45

Iron behaving badly: the role of poorly liganded iron in vascular and degenerative diseases, ageing and toxicity

UserProfessor Douglas Kell, University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 16:45-17:45

Novel mouse models and the molecular regulation of glucose transport and glycogen storage in muscle

UserDr Kei Sakamoto, University of Dundee.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 16:45-17:45

Gut hormones and the brain- making sense of gut feelings

UserProfessor Graham Dockray, University of Liverpool.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 14 October 2010, 16:45-17:45

Fatty acid trafficking in human adipose tissue

UserDr Fredrik Karpe, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 07 October 2010, 16:45-17:45

Inflammation and fatty acids

UserDr Philip Calder, University of Southampton.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 30 September 2010, 16:45-17:45

Pharmacogenetics of Type 2 Diabetes

UserDr Jose Florez, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 16 September 2010, 16:45-17:45

Leptin sensitivity in mice lacking the imprinted G-protein XLalphas

UserDr Gavin Kelsey, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 17 June 2010, 16:45-17:45

Leptin sensitivity in mice lacking the imprinted G-protein XLalphas

UserDr Gavin Kelsey, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 17 June 2010, 16:45-17:45

Early nutritional influences on mammalian epigenetic gene regulation

UserDr Robert Waterland, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockMonday 07 June 2010, 16:45-17:45

Adipose tissue stem cells: a new link between obesity and type 2 diabetes?

UserDr Francesco Giorgino, University of Bari, Italy.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 27 May 2010, 16:45-17:45

The importance of fatty acid length in models of metabolic disease

UserDr Anders Jacobsson, University of Stockholm, Sweden.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 20 May 2010, 16:45-17:45

Central effects of oestradiol on energy homeostasis

UserDr Debbie Clegg, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 13 May 2010, 16:45-17:45

Nutritional geometry: a tale of cannibalism, obesity and ageing

UserProfessor Stephen Simpson, University of Sydney, Australia.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 29 April 2010, 16:45-17:45

Quantitative Trait Loci associated with body weight and adiposity in mice.

UserDr Hadi al Hasani, German Institute for Human Nutrition, Potsdam.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 11 March 2010, 16:45-17:45

Epigenetic influences on food intake, physical activity and glucose sensing.

UserProfessor Barry Levin, VA Medical Center, New Jersey.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

Emerging roles of class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase in human disease

UserProfessor Marco Falasca, Barts and The London.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 25 February 2010, 16:45-17:45

Cell Biology of lipid droplets

UserDr Tobias Walther, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 18 February 2010, 16:45-17:45

Protein kinases and signalling networks in glucose homeostasis.

UserDr Brian Hemmings, Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 11 February 2010, 16:45-17:45

Genetics of cardiovascular disease and associated conditions: past, present and future.

UserDr Erik Ingelsson, Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 21 January 2010, 16:45-17:45

Mouse models for diabetes and obesity

UserProfessor Roger Cox, MRC Harwell Mammalian Genetics Unit.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 03 December 2009, 16:45-17:45

Genetics of type 2 diabetes: genome wide association studies and beyond

UserProfessor Philippe Froguel, Imperial College, London.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 16:45-17:45

Molecular mechanisms involved in fat mobilization

UserDr Rudolf Zechner, University of Graz, Austria.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 16:45-17:45

Leptin and the Regulation of Body Weight and Metabolism

UserProfessor Jeffrey Friedman, Rockefeller University, New York.

HouseCRUK Cambridge Research Institute.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Anorexia nervosa associated hyperactivity and the brain reward system

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 05 November 2009, 16:45-17:45

Hyperpolarized 13C magnetic resonance imaging - a powerful new approach for investigating human metabolism

UserProfessor Kevin Brindle, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 16:45-17:45

Clocks and the metabolic syndrome: relevance to man

UserDr Eleanor Scott, University of Leeds.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 16:45-17:45

Novel mechanisms underlying androgen excess

UserProfessor Wiebke Arlt, University of Birmingham.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 15 October 2009, 16:45-17:45

Nanoparticles - why the big noise ?

UserDr Jonathan Powell, MRC Human Nutrition Research, Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 08 October 2009, 16:45-17:45

Glucocorticoids, their placental metabolism and foetal programming of adult pathophysiology

UserProfessor Jonathan Seckl, University of Edinburgh.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 01 October 2009, 16:45-17:45

Mass spectrometry for lipodomics and biomarker discovery

UserDr Dietrich Volmer, MRC HNR, Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 25 June 2009, 16:45-17:45

Qunatitative phosphoproteomics as a tool to investigate insulin signalling

UserProfessor Blagoy Blagoev, University of Southern Denmark, Odense.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 18 June 2009, 16:45-17:45

Investigating the pathogenesis of microvascular and macrovascular complications in Type 1 Diabetes: The FinnDianne Study

UserDr Per-Henrik Groop, Folkhälsan Research Centre, Helsinki, Finland .

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 26 March 2009, 16:45-17:45

Epigenetic and genetic 11p15 defects and human growth disorders

UserProfessor Nazneen Rahman, Institute of Cancer Research, London.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 12 March 2009, 16:45-17:45

Development of novel GH and leptin receptor agonists and antagonists

UserProfessor Richard Ross, University of Sheffield.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 05 March 2009, 16:45-17:45

Hypoxia and adipocyte/preadipocyte function - adipokines and beyond

UserProfessor Paul Trayhurn, University of Liverpool.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 26 February 2009, 16:45-17:45

Molecular mechanisms of skeletal muscle insulin resistance

UserProfessor Juleen Zierath, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 19 February 2009, 16:45-17:45

Thyroid hormone transporter proteins: biology and insights from human disorders

UserProfessor Theo Visser, Rotterdam.

HouseSeminar Rooms, Metabolic Research Labs, Level 4, Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 12 February 2009, 16:45-17:45

Glucose-sensing in the lateral hypothalamus

UserDr Denis Burdakov, Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, CIMR, Level 7.

ClockThursday 14 June 2007, 17:00-18:00

Counting Melanocortin

UserDr Nina Balthasar, Department of Biochemistry, University of Bristol.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, CIMR, Level 7.

ClockThursday 07 June 2007, 17:00-18:00

Imprinted genes regulating energy homeostasis

UserDr Galvin Kelsey, Lab of Developmental Genetics & Imprinting, Babraham Institute..

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, CIMR, Level 7.

ClockThursday 31 May 2007, 17:00-18:00

Disorders of muscle energy metabolism

UserProfessor John Vissing, Dept of Neurology, National University Hospital, Copenhagen.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, CIMR, Level 7.

ClockThursday 24 May 2007, 17:00-18:00

Roles and regulation of signalling through phospholipases D

UserProfessor Michael Wakelam, Babraham Institute.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, CIMR, Level 7.

ClockThursday 17 May 2007, 17:00-18:00

Effects of long-term exposure to FFAs on pancreatic islet function: Is there such an effect as glucolipotoxicity?

UserProfessor Patrick Rorsman, Diabetes Research Labs, OCDEM, Oxford .

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, CIMR, Level 7.

ClockThursday 10 May 2007, 17:00-18:00

Early life programming of energy balance

UserDr Roselle Cripps, Department of Clinical Biochemistry.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, CIMR, Level 7.

ClockThursday 03 May 2007, 17:00-18:00

Epigenetic regulation of gene expression: basic mechanisms & links to the metabolic syndrome

UserDr Miguel Constancia, Lab of Developmental Genetics & Imprinting, Babraham Institute.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, CIMR, Level 7.

ClockThursday 26 April 2007, 17:00-18:00

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