Institute Seminars

Institute of Immunology and Infection Research (IIIR)

Organiser(s): Ashworth PA (Emma Armitage and Roz Sheilds, SBS.AshworthPA@ed.ac.uk)

The Wednesday series is usually for invited external speakers and occurs throughout the autumn and spring semesters at 1pm in LT3, Ashworth Labs (KB campus). Members of IIIR invite speakers and work with Ashworth PA (Emma Armitage and Roz Shields, SBS.AshworthPA@ed.ac.uk) to select dates and coordinate talks. Ashworth PA then organise schedules, posters, email adverts, and any accommodation arrangements. 

If you are part of the University and would like to watch the seminars online, please contact Ashworth PA. Seminars are not recorded.

DateSpeakerHostTitleLocation
16 September 2026Henry McSorley, University of DundeeGeorgia Perona-Wright"Spiking their guns - helminth immunomodulatory proteins as vaccine targets"Lecture Theatre 3
23 September 2026Available  Lecture Theatre 3
30 September 2026Matthew Taylor, IIIRInternalTBCLecture Theatre 3
7 October 2026Elly Gaunt, Roslin InstituteGeorgia Perona-WrightTopic Area: InfluenzaLecture Theatre 3
14 October 2026Available  Lecture Theatre 3
21 October 2026Mattie Pawlowic, University of DundeeJoanna YoungTopic Area: Cryptosporidium drug discoveryLecture Theatre 3
28 October 2026Available  Lecture Theatre 1
4 November 2026Available  Lecture Theatre 3
11 November 2026Aitor Casas Sanchez, LSTMAndrew MacleanTopic Area: Tropical Disease BiologyLecture Theatre 3
18 November 2026Available  Lecture Theatre 3
25 November 2026Available  Lecture Theatre 3

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