MILNER: EVENTS CALENDAR

Use this calendar to find events organised or co-organised by the Milner Therapeutics Institute. If you have questions regarding any event in our calendar, please contact events@milner.cam.ac.uk.

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Milner Seminars – Focus on Neurodegeneration

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

Join us for the December event in our popular seminar series. December Theme Neurodegeneration 4:00pm Malcolm Roberts, Eisai “The E2814 journey: an antibody targeting the tau MTBR for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease” 4:30pm Lee Dawson, Cerevance “NETSseq reveals deep molecular insights into Neurodegenerative Disease progression and facilitates identification of novel therapeutic targets” 5:00pm Networking, discussion and […]

Free

Cambridge AI Club – New methods in single cell – January 2024

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

The AI Club brings together the Biomedical AI and Machine Learning community in Cambridge, to discuss common themes and explore different topics and methodologies. January Theme: New methods in single cell Speakers: Dinithi Sumanaweera (Wellcome Sanger Institute): “Gene-level alignment of single-cell trajectories” and Michael Casey (T-Therapeutics): “How informative is gene expression? Information theory for single-cell transcriptomics analysis” […]

Free

Cambridge AI Club – AI in startups – February 2024

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

The AI Club brings together the Biomedical AI and Machine Learning community in Cambridge, to discuss common themes and explore different topics and methodologies. February Theme AI in startups AI Club Feb Poster Speakers Brendan Swain, Shift Bioscience "Building accurate cell simulations to unlock safe cellular rejuvenation" Dean Plumbley, CoSyne Therapeutics "Building translatable multi-modal generative AI […]

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Milner Seminar – February 2024 – Focus on targeted delivery for future cancer treatments

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

The next event in our popular Seminar Series will take place on Wednesday, 28th February. This seminar will include time for Q&A and will be followed by refreshments and networking. 4:00pm Professor Gonçalo Bernardes, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge “Translational Chemical Biology” 4:30pm Louise Hosie, Epitopea “Configuring Novel Shared Tumour-Specific Antigens (TSAs) To Build […]

Free

Cambridge AI Club – Knowledge Graphs – March 2024

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

The AI Club brings together the Biomedical AI and Machine Learning community in Cambridge, to discuss common themes and explore different topics and methodologies. March Theme Knowledge Graphs Speakers: Fatima Baldo (Milner Therapeutics Institute) “Introduction to Knowledge Graphs in Drug Repurposing” and Antonio Fabregat (AstraZeneca) “Empowering AZ’s Data Connectivity” Presentations start at 5:30pm, followed by networking […]

Free

Lessons From A Career in Academia And Business with Professor Tony Kouzarides

Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College King's College, King's Parade, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Tony Kouzarides FRS, Director of the Milner Therapeutics Institute and Professor of Cancer Biology at the University of Cambridge will share his career experiences in academia and business. This event will be followed by networking over food and drinks  at The LAB Cocktail Bar. This event is organized by Building Bridges in Medical Sciences (BBMS) […]

Free

Growing as a founder/CEO when scaling up a business with Jonathan Milner

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

Dr Jonathan Milner, Co-Founder of the Milner Therapeutics Institute and of Abcam plc, is an experienced entrepreneur and investor. He is passionate about supporting UK life science and high-tech start-ups and has provided considerable investment, mentoring and support to over 80 companies including assisting three technology companies to IPO on the London AIM Stock exchange. […]

Free

Functional genomics and AI: super sleuths in the search for new therapies

Thomas Lecture Theatre, Department of Biochemistry 80 Tennis Court Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom

This event is presented as part of the Cambridge Festival. What is functional genomics and why is AI (artificial intelligence/machine learning) key to its interpretation?  To find out this and more, join the Milner Therapeutics Institute as we take you on a tour through these new areas of medical research. Be ready to encounter big data, big […]

Cambridge AI Club – Large language models for biomedical data – April 2024

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

The AI Club brings together the Biomedical AI and Machine Learning community in Cambridge, to discuss common themes and explore different topics and methodologies. April Theme: Large language models for biomedical data Speakers: Andrew Green (EMBL-EBI) "Levelling the playing field: using LLMs to bootstrap curation for ncRNA" and Kenza Bouzid (Microsoft Research) "MAIRA-1: A specialised large multimodal […]

Gravity x Milner Therapeutics Institute Biotech Matchmaking Event

Graduate Hotel Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1RT, United Kingdom

Are you interested in working for a biotech company? This event aims to matchmake students/postdocs with biotech firms, making connections that may lead to opportunities for placement. This event is organised by Cambridge Gravity in collaboration with the Milner Therapeutics Institute. The biotech companies at this matchmaking event have been invited from the Milner Institute’s affiliated […]

Free

Milner Seminar – April 2024 – Focus on: neuroinflammation

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

The next event in our popular Seminar Series will take place on Thursday, 25th April. The seminar will include time for Q&A and will be followed by refreshments and networking. Focus on: neuroinflammation Agenda 4:00pm Guy Brown, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge "Taming microglia in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration" 4:30pm Yujing Gao, Astex "Investigating ALS using iPSC […]

Free

Cambridge AI Club – Feature Selection Methods

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

The AI Club brings together the Biomedical AI and Machine Learning community in Cambridge, to discuss common themes and explore different topics and methodologies. 🗓️ 2nd May ⏰ 5.15pm 📍 Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre May Theme: Feature Selection Methods Speakers: Ricard Argelaguet and Fredrik Svensson Schedule: 5.15 - doors open 5.30pm - presentations begin 6:30pm […]

Cambridge Network Jobs and Careers Fair

Postdoc Centre, Eddington, Cambridge

Cambridge Network's Jobs and Careers Fair Date & Time: 🗓️ 10th May 2024 ⏰ 12:00 -16:00 📍 Postdoc Centre, Eddington, Cambridge We'll be joining Cambridge Network's Jobs and Careers Fair on 10th May from 12 to 4pm. If you would like to learn more about careers and culture at the Milner Institute, we'll see you […]

Founders Growth Community Masterclass with Andy Richards

Illumina Ventures Labs Illumina Ventures Labs, Cori Building, Granta Park, Little Abington, Cambridge, United Kingdom

🗓️ 22nd May ⏰ 4:00pm 📍 Illumina Ventures Labs, Cori Building, Granta Park, Little Abington, CB21 6GP The Founders Growth Community brings you a Masterclass with Andy Richards! Learn from an industry expert who has founded and scaled innovative life science, biotechnology, and digital health companies in the UK. This event will include an audience […]

Milner Seminars – Focus on targeted protein degradation

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

🗓️ 5th June ⏰ 4:00pm 📍 Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre The next event in our popular Seminar Series will take place on Wednesday, 5th June. This seminar will include time for Q&A and will be followed by refreshments and networking. Register to attend this seminar. Focus on: targeted protein degradation 4:00pm Heike Laman, Department of […]

Cambridge AI Club – Graph Neural Networks

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

The AI Club brings together the Biomedical AI and Machine Learning community in Cambridge, to discuss common themes and explore different topics and methodologies. 🗓️ 6th June ⏰ 5.15pm 📍 Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre June Theme: Graph Neural Networks Speakers: Chaitanya Joshi, University of Cambridge “gRNAde: Geometric Deep Learning for 3D RNA inverse design" and […]

Cambridge Wide Open Day

🗓️ 12th June ⏰ All day 📍 Various locations around Cambridge, UK The Milner Institute is proud to be part of O2H's Cambridge Wide Open Day, taking place on 12th June. The event offers a unique insight into Cambridge's world-renowned science and technology, with local companies and institutions opening their doors for visitors to explore innovation in […]

Milner Pitch Day

🗓️ 1st July ⏰ 3pm – 6pm 📍 St Catharine's College, Cambridge The Milner Institute’s 2024 Pitch Day will take place on 1st July. Some of the most exciting and innovative early-stage life sciences companies from local accelerators and incubators such as Frame Shift and Start Codon, as well as other selected national and international companies, will be […]

Milner Therapeutics Symposium 2024

West Road Concert Hall and online 11 West Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

🗓️ 2nd July ⏰ 12:00pm - 6:30pm 📍 West Road Concert Hall and online Registration to the Symposium is free, and is open to academics and Milner affiliated companies only. The Milner Symposium brings together a powerful mix of academic and industry partners to discuss the latest academic and pre-clinical research and how it could […]

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