The Kjeldgaard Lecture series is a series of lectures by internationally renowned scientists in all fields of genetics and molecular, structural and cellular biology. The lecture series is organised by the Seminar Committee at the department.
Schraga Schwartz
Schwartz Lab, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovet, Israel
The secret building blocks of RNA: From decoding to therapeutic harnessing
Anne Bertolotti, Ph.D., FMedSci
Joint Head of the Neurobiology Division, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge
Therapeutic manipulations of phosphatases and kinases controlling protein quality control systems: From the bench, to the clinic and back
Steve Finkbeiner
Gladstone Institute, UCSF, San Francisco, USA
Disentangling complex biology to create blueprints for CNS disease interventions with stem cells, robotics and AI
Myriam Charpentier
Cell and Developmental Biology Department, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK
Integration mechanism of nuclear calcium signaling in plant
Professor Erin Schuman
Max-Planck Institut for Brain Research, Germany
Protein synthesis at the synapse
Professor Katja Petzold
Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Sweden
Title: RNA structural switching and its impact on function revealed by NMR
Prof. Mads Albertsen, Department of Chemistry and Bioscience, Aalborg University
Title: Illuminating the Microbiome of Denmark through DNA sequencing of 10.000 samples
Elena Conti, Structural Cell Biology Department, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Munich
Title: To degrade or not to degrade: a structural biology perspective of RNA homeostasis
Björn Schumacher, Institute for Genome Stability in Aging and Disease, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cologne
Title: Genome Stability in aging and inheritance: new insights from C. elegans
The lecture series was named after the founder of the department Niels Ole Kjeldgaard (1926-2006).