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 disease models

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

Join us for the October event in our popular seminar series. October Theme Focus on disease models Programme and Speakers 4:00pm Matteo Martufi, GSK "iPSC derived myeloid cells as a platform for identification of novel targets for autoimmune & neuroimmune diseases" 4:30pm Emma Rawlins, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge “Human organoid models of lung […]

Free

Cambridge AI Club – November 2023

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. Join us to discuss this month’s theme: Healthcare Intelligence First Speaker: Shruthi Bannur (Microsoft Research Cambridge) “Learning to Exploit Temporal Structure for Biomedical Vision-Language Processing” Second Speaker: Niranjani Prasad (Microsoft Research […]

IE Cambridge Expo

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

Next Tuesday 14th November, the Milner Therapeutics Institute will welcome IE Cambridge to the JCBC for their Innovation and Entrepreneurship Expo! This drop-in event runs across 3 days and 3 locations and is a chance to talk to organisations that provide different support programmes and activities for those interested in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the […]

KRIBB-SNU-Milner Special Workshop on Advances in Biomedical Research

Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre Puddicombe Way, Cambridge

An afternoon event hosted by the Milner Therapeutics Institute, with visiting speakers from the Korean Research Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) and Seoul National University (SNU) together with selected University of Cambridge speakers. The event will focus on advances and opportunities around cell and gene therapy, disease models and computational research in biomedicine, and will offer a prime opportunity […]

Free

Christmas Market at CBC

Cambridge Biomedical Campus Puddicombe Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Join us on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus for our 2nd Annual Christmas Market, free to attend and open to all! From our colleagues on the Biomedical Campus, to our neighbours in nearby villages, to those visiting the hospitals on site - we look forward to welcoming you all there.Date: Friday, 1 DecemberTime: 2-6pmLocation: CRUK/JCBC site  […]

Cambridge AI Club – Cancer Genomics – December 2023

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. December Theme Cancer Genomics Gabriel Funingana, CRUK & The Mark Foundation Institute for Integrated Cancer Medicine “Advancing Molecular Classification and Treatment Selection in Ovarian Cancer with Whole-Genome Sequencing and Data Integration” and […]

Free

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 […]

Free

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

Post Doc 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 […]