Event Archive

2015

April

• Crop Circles

  04 April 2015, 19:00 - 20:30

  Discussion at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh featuring Wendy Russell

March

• Bariatric surgery: lessons learned from large Swedish population registries.

  31 March 2015, 13:15 - 14:00

  Staff seminar

• Short-chain fatty acids in human health - actions as metabolites, metabolic regulators and cell fate determinants

  24 March 2015, 13:15 - 14:00

  Staff Seminar

• Prolactin-releasing peptide (PrRP) neurones in the dorsomedial hypothalamus regulate adaptive thermogenesis

  17 March 2015, 13:15 - 14:00

  Staff seminar

• POSTPONED! Epigenetics in human reproduction and transgenerational effects on health

  10 March 2015, 13:15 - 14:00

  Staff seminar

February

• Grow it Cook it Eat it in Schools

  28 February 2015, 09:05 - 15:30

  A continuous professional development event for teachers providing them with the opportunity to learn how to grow, cook and eat at school. The Rowett will be delivering a workshop highlighting the excellent innovative curriculum–linked resources that they have developed highlighting some of the more recent activities.

• Epigenetic imprinting and breast cancer; a study of DNA methylation and genotype

  17 February 2015, 13:15 - 14:00

  Staff seminar

• Reactive Oxygen Species - Friend or Foe

  10 February 2015, 13:15 - 14:00

  Staff seminar

• Staff Seminar: Optical deconstruction of islet wiring patterns

  03 February 2015, 13:15 - 14:00

  Glucose homeostasis in mammals relies upon the cooperative release of insulin from thousands of pancreatic beta cells.

2014

December

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  Obesity- It's all in the head

  04 December 2014, 19:00 - 20:00

  Professor Lora Heisler, Professor of Human Nutrition and Welcome Trust Senior Fellow, discusses the obesity crisis in the UK.