Footprints of tissue regeneration and aging in genome sequences

Join us for “Footprints of Tissue Regeneration and Aging in Genome Sequences” to explore how cutting-edge genomic research is unlocking the secrets of tissue regeneration and the ageing process. Discover how our DNA influences these crucial biological functions and what this means for future medical advances. Open to all, this talk will provide invaluable insights into the intersection of genetics, ageing and regenerative medicine. Learn about the latest breakthroughs that could reshape our understanding of longevity and healing. Don’t miss this opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of genome science!

Bio: Verena Körber is a computational biologist at the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine in Oxford. In her research she aims at understanding how the continuous renewal of cells in living organisms shapes the risk of malignant transformation. Verena studied Molecular Medicine and Systems Biology in Ulm and Heidelberg, and graduated on the evolution of brain tumours at the German Cancer Research Center. She came to Oxford in 2023 and joined Wolfson in 2024.