School of Clinical Medicine: Recent Episodes
Cambridge University
Recorded from the lecture give on Zoom, on the 23rd of September 2021
Speaker: Wendy Bickmore, Director of the MRC Human Genetics Unit, Institute of Genetics and Cancer at the University of Edinburgh.
Talk Title: “Function and dysfunction in the non-coding genome”
Professor Bickmore’s talk focused on non-coding genetic elements called “enhancers”, how they regulate our genes often over very large genomic distances, and the role of 3D genome organisation in enhancer mechanisms of action. The talk also discussed the role of enhancers in human disease.
23rd Distinguished Lecture entitled "Skin Stem Cells in Silence, Action and Cancer" given by Dr Elaine Fuchs, Rockefeller University. CRUK Lecture Theatre, Cambridge. 25th November 2016
Cellular responses to DNA damage: mechanistic insights and new cancer therapies.
Professor Steve Jackson
Genes, Genomes and the Future of Medicine.
Professor Richard Lifton, Sterling Professor of Genetics - Yale University.
The 2013 Distinguished Lecture at the School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge. July 2013