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Kyoto Prize at Oxford 2026: Azim Surani

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Date & Time

Wed, 6 May 2026

11:00

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On Blavatnik School of Government

About this event

Explore the groundbreaking discoveries of genomic imprinting with Azim Surani's expert lecture.

Why you should come

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• Hear Azim Surani discuss his discovery of genomic imprinting.

• Learn about the essential roles of paternal and maternal genomes.

• Gain insights into epigenetics research from a pioneer.

Event Highlights

  • •Lecture by Azim Surani, 2025 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Basic Sciences.
  • •Lecture introduced by Anna Petherick.
  • •Q&A moderated by Professor Dame Amanda Fisher.

Speakers

Azim Surani

2025 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Basic Sciences

Anna Petherick

Associate Professor in Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government

Professor Dame Amanda Fisher

Whitley Chair of Biochemistry at the Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford

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