PhD students participating in August Krogh seminars receive 0,2 ECTS per seminar
AKC Seminar: Redox regulation of muscle adaptations to contractile activity and ageing
August Krogh Club Seminar
Professor Malcolm J. Jackson, PhD DSc FRCPath
Head of the Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease at the University of Liverpool, Director of the MRC-Arthritis Research UK Centre for Integrated Research into Musculoskeletal Ageing (CIMA).
Key publications for the talk
- Control of Reactive Oxygen Species Production in Contracting Skeletal Muscle
- Role of reactive oxygen species in the defective regeneration seen in aging muscle
Research profile
Malcolm Jackson is Head of the Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease at the University of Liverpool and Director of the MRC-Arthritis Research UK Centre for Integrated Research into Musculoskeletal Ageing (CIMA), which is a joint research centre between the Universities of Liverpool, Newcastle and Sheffield. He has a BSc in Biochemistry and a PhD in Physiology from University College, London, was awarded a DSc in 1994 and FRCPath in 1997. Malcolm’s primary research interests are in the roles of reactive oxygen species in cell signaling and degeneration, particularly relating to ageing and skeletal muscle. His research is funded by the MRC, BBSRC, the US National Institute on Ageing and the Wellcome Trust.
Time
14 November 2014
10:00-11:00: Seminar and discussion
11:00-11:30: Post seminar servings and socializing
Venue
Auditorium 3, August Krogh Building, Universitetsparken 13, DK-2100 Copenhagen
Registration
Participation is free, but please register here.
For PhD students
PhD students participating in August Krogh seminars receive 0,2 ECTS per seminar
Contact
Christian Frøsig, CFrosig@nexs.ku.dk, mobile +45 2875 1617
