Plenary and Prize Lectures

Sunday 13 July 2008

1715 – 1800 Abigail L Fowden (University of Cambridge, UK)
Joan Mott Prize Lecture
Hormones as epigenetic signals in developmental programming
Theatre: LT1

Monday 14 July 2008

1215 -1300 Walter F Boron (Case Western Reserve University, USA)
Sharpey-Schafer Prize Lecture

Gas Channels
Theatre: LT1
1830 – 1930 Professor Peter Weissberg (BHF Medical Director)
The Physiological Society’s Public Lecture

What causes heart attacks and strokes? Seeing is believing
Theatre: LT1

Tuesday 15 July 2008

1215 – 1300 Andrew Trafford (University of Manchester, UK)
Wellcome Prize Lecture

Sponsored by Cairn Research Ltd
The role of calcium in the regulation and mis-regulation of cardiac excitation contraction-coupling
Theatre: LT1
1800 – 1900 Robert G Edwards (University of Cambridge, UK)
Annual Review Prize Lecture

In vitro fertilization
Theatre: LT1

Wednesday 16 July 2008

1800 – 1900 Mike Spyer (University College London, UK)
Paton Lecture
To breathe or not to breathe? That is the question
Theatre: LT1