19th September Prof Phil Whitfield , University of the Highlands and Islands
"The application of lipidomics to the study of Health and Disease”
3rd October Dr Nicola Stanley-Wall , University of Dundee
"Stop swimming to initiate stick down - Bacillus subtilis biofilms"
10th October Dr Nick Tucker , University of Strathclyde
“Comparative genomic and metabolomic analyses of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from the CF lung reveal signatures of host adaptation”
24th October Prof Matthias Reuss , Science for Life Lab, Sweden
"Fluorescence microscopy beyond the diffraction barrier"
31st October Prof Herald Bruessow , Nestle
"Phage therapy of E.coli childhood diarrhea: from the laboratory into a clinical trial"
1st November Prof Jane Carlton , New York University
"Trich or Treat: the Population Genetics, Genomics, and Extraordinary Biology of Trichomonas
vaginalis"
21st November Dr David Clarke , University of Cork
"The molecular mechanisms of virulence in adherent-invasive Escherichia coli"
23rd January 2014 Dr Kevin Read , University of Dundee
"Delivering New Drug Treatments for Diseases of the Developing World"
13th February Dr Gabriele Schoenian , Charite University Berlin
"Worldwide population structure and molecular evolution of the leishmania donovani complex"
20th February Prof Duncan Maskell , University Cambridge
"Genomics to study pathogenic bacteria of farm animals"
27th February Prof Gary Ward , University of Vermont
"Small molecule inhibitors of host-pathogen interation and the tricky business of target identification"
10th March Prof Gary Ward , University of Vermont
"Scientific publishing in the digital age: the search for better ways to communicate scientific research and assess its impact"

18th March Dr Markus Ganter ,Harvard School of Public Health
"P falciparum cdc2-related protein kinase (CRK) 4 regulates DNA segregation at the onset of schizogony"
20th March Prof Aras Kadioglu University of Liverpool
"In vivo models of pneumococcal carriage and invasive disease:understanding pathogenesis from bacterium to host"
24th March Dr Angela Schwede , University of Cambridge
"The relation of cell surface coat integrity and growth rate bloodstream form Trypanosoma brucei"
27th March Dr Heather Allison , University of Liverpool
"Shiga toxin-encoding bacteriophages:Directors or passengers"
3rd April Dr Anders Hofer , Umea University, Sweden
"Targeting the nucleotide metabolism of Trypanosoma brucei"
10th April Dr Robert Menard , Institut Pasteur, Paris
"The multiple lives of the malaria parasite"
8th May Prof André Schneider University of Berne
"What can a unicellular parasite tell us about mitochondrial biogenesis"