London Matrix Meetings Programme 2008
Date
Speaker and Title Venue
9th Jan 2008
Tim Arnett , Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, UCL
'Osteoblasts, hypoxia and bone formation'
UCL
6th February 2008

Dr Maryse Bailey – The Institute of Ophthalmology

Tissue contraction: may the force be with you-r little fibroblasts

Imperial College
5th March 2008

Prof. Alan Boyde - The London Dental Institute
Imaging Bone

UCL
2nd April 2008

Prof. Tim Hardingham - UK Centre for Tissue Engineering, University of Manchester.
Cartilage, Chondrocytes and Chondrogenesis

Imperial College
7th May 2008

Prof. Roger Smith - The Royal Veterinary College.
Tackling tendons – the influence of exercise and ageing on tendon health

 

UCL

4th June 2008

Prof James Bonner – Environmental and Molecular Toxicology North Carolina State University
Mesenchymal Cell Survival in the Pathogenesis of Fibrotic Diseases

Imperial College
2nd July 2008
Student presentations
TBA

 

UCL
August

SUMMER BREAK

 

3rd Sept 2008

Prof. Roger Mason
Connective tissue growth factor- a key driver in the pathogenic mechanism of diabetic nephropathy?

UCL
1th Oct 2008

Prof. Colin Farquharson
Mechanisms of initiation of matrix mineralisation during bone development

UCL
5th Nov 2008

Dr Will English
title. TBA

Imperial College
3rd Dec 2008 Prof. Dean Sheppard
title. TBA
UCL
7th Jan 2009 Dr Mark Clements
title. TBA
Imperial College
4th Feb 2009 Dr Peter Lackie
title. TBA
UCL
 

 

 

Seminars start at 5.15 p.m. with cheese and wine after the talk.

Venues: UCL Site
: Second Floor Seminar Room, Rayne Institute, 5 University Street, London WC1E 6JJ. Tubes: Warren St; Goodge St or Euston Sq

Imperial Site: Room 121, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2AZ. Tubes: South Kensington or Gloucester Road.

Enquiries: Prof. M Eastwood, e-mail: eastwood@wmin.ac.uk

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