Our Lunchtime Seminars, bring together invited external speakers and members of our community to share their research and stimulate discussion. They are a great way to make connections and to discover new areas of interdisciplinary biosciences research. 

New Format: Experimental and Theoretical Perspectives 

In our novel sessions we bring together invited external speakers and their Durham collaborators to present their research sharing their perspectives on their research in a series of short talks. 

Dates for 2025-2026

Friday 24 October 2025, 12-1.30pm Greys Pennington Suite, Prof. Alice Pyne (University of Sheffield) 

Friday 12 December 2025,  12-1.30pm Collingwood Penthouse B Jose Munoz

Monday 23rd February 2026 Applied Math seminar joint with BSI and WRI Dr Joshua Bull from Oxford (Mathematics and the CRUK Cancer Centre) 12 - 1 Lunch (register here: February 23rd 2026 - BSI Lunchtime Seminar – Fill in form)1-2 pm Seminar: Location TBC  

Friday 27 March 2026, 12-1.30pm Pennington Grey College,  Dr Adam Bentham

Monday 20 April 2026,  12-1.30pm Pennington Grey College Dr Sarah Heaps  & Professor Yujiang Wang 

Friday 29 May 2026,  12-1.30pm Location TBC 

Monday 22 June 2026,  12-1.30pm Location TBC