The 2013 Annual Departmental Research Symposium was held at St. Catherine's College, Oxford.
University Department of Paediatrics Research Symposium
Thursday 5th June 2014
St Catherine’s College, Oxford
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Time |
Title |
Student |
Speaker |
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8.30 – 9.00 |
Refreshments |
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9.00 - 9.05 |
Welcome and Introduction
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Professor Peter Sullivan |
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9.05 – 9.25 |
Paediatric Gastroenterology Research Group update I |
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Professor Peter Sullivan and team |
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9.25 – 10.45 |
DPhil in Paediatrics |
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9.25-9.30 |
DPhil in Paediatrics overview and introduction to the “confirmation talks” |
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Professor Andrew Pollard |
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9.30-9.40 |
Determinants of Slow Progression in Paediatric HIV-1 Infection |
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Emily Adland |
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9.45 -9.55 |
Body composition and Brain Maturation |
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Anil Kopuri |
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10.00-10.10 |
Translational applications for a human typhoid challenge model |
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Thomas Darton |
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10.15-10.25 |
Next Generation Sequencing for Investigating HIV Viral Evolution and HLA-B*27:05/B*57:01-mediated Immune Control |
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Jacqui Brenner |
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10.30-10.40 |
RSV epidemiology and vaccines |
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Christopher Green |
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10.45 – 11.15 |
Refreshments |
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11.15 – 11.35 |
Update on Departmental Research Strategy
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Professor Georg Hollander |
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11.35-13.00 |
Research Group Progress reports I |
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11.35 – 12.15 |
Developmental Haematology Research Group Irene Roberts – title TBC Binbin Liu – title TBC |
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Professor Irene Roberts and Dr Binbin Liu |
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12.15 – 12.55 |
HIV Research Group Philip Goulder – Mechanisms of HIV Cure and HIV Pathogenesis taught by paediatric infection Masa Mori – Sex and ART and Paediatric HIV Infection Allison Hempenstall – Evolution of the adult HIV epidemic in Durban, South Africa |
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Professor Philip Goulder and team |
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12.55 – 13.15 |
Oxford Vaccine Group I Andrew Pollard – Update on OVG activities Daniel O’Connor – genetic control of immune response |
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Professor Andrew Pollard and team |
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13.15 – 14.05 |
Lunch |
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14.05 – 14.20 |
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Teaching
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14.05 – 14.15 |
Development of the undergraduate curriculum in Paediatrics |
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Professor Philip Goulder
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14.15 – 14.20 |
Postgraduate Diploma and Masters in Paediatric Infectious Disease
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Dr Dominic Kelly |
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14.20 – 14.50 |
ACF and ACL Programme |
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14.20-14.25 |
Programme overview |
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Matthew Snape |
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14.25 -14.40 |
A/CL talk - UK-ChiMES: The UK Childhood Meningitis and Encephalitis Study’ |
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Manish Sadarangani |
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14.40 – 14.50 |
ACF talk – Gut pathogens and malnutrition in Kilifi, Kenya |
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Rosie Crane |
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14.50-17.10 |
Research Group Progress reports II |
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14.50 – 15.10 |
Paediatric Gastroenterology Research Group II |
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Professor Peter Sullivan and team |
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15.10 – 15.30 |
Refreshments |
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15.30 – 16.00 |
Neuroimaging Research Group Rebeccah Slater – title tbc Caroline Hartley – title tbc |
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Dr Rebeccah Slater and team |
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16.00 – 16.20 |
Oxford Vaccine Group II Christine Rollier – viral vectors for delivery of bacterial vaccines Johannes Truck - Studying B cell responses – antibody, cells and genes |
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Professor Andrew Pollard and team |
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16.20 – 16.55 |
Developmental Immunology Research Group Georg Holländer: Overview: Research in Developmental Immunology" Eleni Adamopoulou: "Exploring the basis of central tolerance in the human thymus: natural MHC class I and II peptides presented by dendritic cells." Nicolas Prevot: " The role of the mTOR pathway in iNKT cell biology" |
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Professor Georg Hollander and team |
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16.55-17.00 |
Closing remarks and Refreshments |
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Professor Georg Hollander |
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17.00-18.00 |
Department Social with Drinks |
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