POSTGRADUATE FORUM

All postgrads should attend

Sandwiches and tea/coffee will be served
All welcome

2008/09

Thursday 14 May 2009 at 1pm in FRED
'Understanding uterine involution in postpartum cows: relevance to fertility'
Aspinas Chapwanya

'Magnetic stimulation of cultured neurons'
Darragh Crotty

Thursday 9 April 2009 at 1pm in FRED
'The places you can go with a Ph.D. from Trinity'
Dr. Mags McInerney, Head of Global Customer Technical Support, at Trinity Biotech

Thursday 12 March 2009 at 1pm in FRED
'Cancer: A less-Depressing Outlook. Using 'Prozac' and other anti-depressants to treat Burkitt's lymphoma'
Suzanne Cloonan

'TLR polymorphisms and disease'
Caroline Murphy

Thursday 12 February 2009 at 1pm in FRED
'Immunomodulation by interferon beta as a treatment for multiple sclerosis'
Cheryl Sweeney

'The role of T cells in Alzheimers disease'
Keith McQuillan

Thursday 11 December 2008 at 1pm in FRED
'IL-17-producing T cells in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis'
Stephen Lalor

'A role for Rab39a in caspase-1 dependent IL-1beta secretion'
Christine Becker

Thursday 13 November 2008 at 1pm in FRED
'Discovery of a novel feeding mechanism in the African trypanosome T.brucei'
Conor Breen

'TGT: Challenging Q's'
Coilin Boland

Thursday 9 October 2008 at 1pm in FRED
'in-house'IN-FUSION system for single-step sub-cloning of an insert into a vector.' The system can be exploited for rapid, parallel cloning strategies.
Ed Franklin

2007/08

Thursday 5th June 2008 at 1pm in FRED
'Cellular physiology of the tRNA Queuine Ribosyltransferase Enzyme'
Patti Hayes

'CD molecules - evolution from 1-D to 3-D'
Paul Cormican

Thursday 8 May 2008 at 1pm in FRED
'The Role of microRNAs in Host Defense Mechanisms'
Liz Hennessy

'Location of mitochondrial UCP 1 in thymus and preliminary investigations into its role in thymus function'
Alison Adams

Thursday 10th April 2008 at 1pm in FRED
'Mutational and Thermodynamic Studies of the Interaction between Poxvirus Protein K7 and Human RNA helicase DDX3'
Raymond Chambers

'An investigation into the Interactions between Mal, TLR1, TLR2 and TLR6'
Elaine Kenny

Thursday 11 October 2007 at 1pm in FRED
'Neuroprotective effects of TRH'
Aoife Cullen

'Mutational and Thermodynamic Studies of the Interaction between Poxvirusprotein K7 and human RNA Helicase DDX3'
Raymond Anthony Chambers

2006/07

Thursday 10 May 2007 at 1pm in FRED
'KIR3DL1: a functional polymorphism'
Geraldine O'Connor

'Gone Fishing: The search for novel microRNAs regulated by Toll-like receptors'
Fred Sheedy

Thursday 8 March 2007 at 1pm in FRED
'Immune modulation by Hepatitis C virus : a role for nonstructural protein 4'
Aileen Rowan

'The lighter side of biliverdin reduction'
Jerrard Hayes

Thursday 8 February 2007 at 1pm in Seminar Room (1st floor)

'Mitochondrial dysfunction and slow excitotoxicity in neurodegenerative disorders'
Seán Kilbride

'Diversity of Natural Killer Cell Receptors in the Irish population'
Kieran Guinan

Thursday 14 December 2006 at 1pm in FRED
'Alanine aminotransferase in T. bruce'
Diana Spitznagel

'Towards a synaptosomal 1-methyl-4-pyridinium (MPP+) interaction model'
Wenhao Fu

Thursday 9 November 2006
'Flow Cytometery as a tool in Research'
Barry Moran

Thursday 12 October 2006
'Confocal Microscopy as a Tool in Research'
Derek Nolan

Thursday 14 September 2006
'The effects of STI571 in combination with PBOX-21 on chronic myeloid leukaemia cells'
Sandra Bright

'The type three secretion system of "bordetella" spp.'
Neil Fennelly

2005/06

Thursday 8 June 2006
'The Role of Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase in Toll-Like Receptor Signalling'
Sarah Doyle

'A role for IL-1 in the development of ThIL17 cells'
Caroline Sutton

Thursday 11 May 2006
'Glycosylation Patterns in CHO Cells'
Tom Slocket/Susan Burleigh

'Regulatory T cells Induced by Filamentous Haemagglutinin inhibit Th17 cells'
Kevin Walsh

Thursday 13th April 2006
'TRAF6 the wonder molecule'
Tara Hurst

'Optimising the activity of a series of P-BOX compounds using novel HTS (High Throughput Screening) and vHTS (virtual High Throughput Screening) methods'
Georgia Golfis

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POSTGRADUATE FORUM