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  1. School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
  2. Research
  3. Collaborative research centres
  4. Center for Cell Dynamics (CCD)
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Activities & events

Super-Resolution Workshops

Cell Dynamics and Engineering Seminar Series

Monthly meetings are on Fridays 12:30-1:30pm. For a list of speakers, write to Viji Draviam or Chengchen WU.

Cell Biology Journal Club

Weekly meetings are on Fridays 12:30-1:30pm. For a list of speakers, write to Peter Thorpe or Viji Draviam.

Bring your best – Annual imaging and image-analysis competition

Please send your masterpiece to Chengchen WU.

To be announced on 01/June/2026.

Past Activities & events

The Microscience Microscopy Congress (mmc) 2025

Community Meeting. Optogenetics in the Super-resolution Regime. 03/07/2025 (12:45 – 13:45 GMT) Manchester. Workshop 1. mmc series | Community Meetings

Cell Dynamics Workshop

Cell Dynamics and Chromosomal Stability Workshop. Queen Mary University of London, UK. 13/12/2023.

Cell Dynamics and Chromosomal Stability Workshop. 12/03/2024.

International Symposium on Genomic Instability and Impact of Genetic Variants Symposium. 09/07/2024.

Cell Engineering and Dynamics Seminar

Invited Speakers: Dr Julia Sero Dept of Life Sciences, University of Bath. Temporal models for detecting cell division and death events in unlabelled microscopy time series. 14/11/2025. MsTeams. 

Invited Speakers: Dr Duccio Conti, MaxPlanck, Dortmund. Cell cycle regulation of the epigenetic maintenance of centromeres and chromosome condensation by protein kinases. 03/12/2025. Meeting Room: Scape Canalside TR2 (28), Mile End, QMUL. MsTeams. 

Invited Speakers: Prof Lars Jansen, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford. Assembly and epigenetic inheritance of human centromeres. 13/03/2026. Meeting Room: Scape Canalside TR3, Mile End, QMUL. MsTeams.

Invited Speakers: Prof Paola Vagnarelli, Department of Life Sciences, Brunel University of London. The Perfect Overture: How PP1 Conducts the Opening Movements of the Cell cycle. 10/4/2026. Meeting Room: Scape Canalside TR3, Mile End, QMUL. MsTeams.

Super-Resolution workshops (sponsored by IMSOL/Cytiva)

  • Chromosomal instability and Cell Dynamics workshop (Date: 13/12/2023, Time: 12:00-16:00, Meeting Room: Bancroft: David Sizer LT, Mile End, QMUL (MSTeams))
  • Prof Viji Draviam| Introduction to Live-cell Super Resolution Microscopy  (Date: 7/5/2020 , Time: 15:00, MSTeams)
  • Dr Sam Swift| Imsol Introduction to OMX-flex (second week of January 2021).
  • Alan Kidger| Introduction to Zeiss Arivis Pro analysis pipelines building and  AI models application (Date: 27/1/2026, Time: 10:00-13:30, MS Teams)

Cell Biology Journal Club

Meets on Fridays 3-4pm. For a list speakers, write to Peter Thorpe or Viji Draviam.

London imaging consortium for Cell Dynamics – monthly meets (with APEER, Zeiss)

Past meetings:

  • Dr Bernhard Strauss| Zeiss| Introduction to APEER image analysis platform 16/12/2020 3pm (MsTeams)
  • David Dang| Draviam lab| Introduction to SpinX - Deep Learning to solve 3D tracking of subcellular structures (16/12/2020; MsTeams). 

 

Conference Presentations

Introducing the imaging facilities in the Center for Cell Dynamics(CCD). Cell Dynamics and Chromosomal Stability Workshop. Queen Mary University of London, UK. 13/12/2023. Talk

Photokinetics in the SR regime: Elyra 7 with Rappopto. UK Elyra7 users group meeting. York 11-12/01/2024. Talk

53BP1-GFP: A framework for FRAP in the SR regime. Cell Dynamics and Chromosomal Stability Workshop. 12/03/2024. Talk

Center for Cell Dynamics (CCD). International Symposium on Genomic Instability and Impact of Genetic Variants Symposium. 09/07/2024. Poster

Center for Cell Dynamics (CCD). Inaugural Symposium of the Centre for Molecular Cell Biology. Mild End, QMUL. 30/06/2025. Poster

FRAP in the Super-Resolution (SR) regime reveals subcompartments within 53BP1 foci. Microscience Microscopy Congress(mmc). Manchester 03/07/2025. Talk

 

Facility Road Show Poster presentations

Research Facilities Road Show – Whitechapel, QMUL, 22/01/2025

Research Facilities Road Show – Mild End, QMUL, 28/01/2025

Research Facilities Road Show – Charterhouse, QMUL, 05/02/2025

Research Facilities Road Show – Mild End, QMUL, 21/01/2026

Research Facilities Road Show – Whitechapel, QMUL, 12/03/2026

Research Facilities Road Show – Charterhouse, QMUL, 19/03/2026

 

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