Biomedical Sciences Research Complex

BSRC events

Each year BSRC scientists organise a number of independent workshops, meetings and courses. Details of past and future events can be found below.

Note that details of forthcoming seminars in BSRC can be found on the Seminars page.

 

BSRC Symposium 2013: 

1 Year of BSRC – 600 Years of St Andrews

A symposium will take place on Wednesday 22nd May 2013 to celebrate the first year of the new BSRC building, and 600 years of the University of St Andrews. The programme for the afternoon is shown below. The symposium will take place in the Medical and Biological Sciences Building (MBSB) lecture theatre.

External view of new BSRC annex in June 2011

 

Programme

13.30 - 14.25 Complex organic synthesis made simple

Professor Varinder Aggarwal FRS, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, UK.

14.25 - 15.20 RNA splicing at the centre of gene expression

Professor Jean Beggs CBE FRSE FRS, University of Edinburgh, UK.

15.20 - 15.40 Tea and coffee

15.40 - 16.35 Cell invasion by influenza

Professor Sir John Skehel FRS, MRC

16.35 - 17.30 Normal and unusual decoding in the ribosome

Professor Sir Venki Ramakrishnan FRS, MRC-LMB, Cambridge, UK.

 BSRC building image

 

 

Fifth International Workshop on Interferon and Infection

The Fifth International Workshop on Interferon and Infection took place at the University of St Andrews from June 9 - 11, 2011, organised by Professor Rick Randall. See full details of this event, including programme details.