Friday seminars are held in the John Innes Conference Centre , and are open to scientists at the John Innes Centre and partner institutes on the Norwich Research Park as well as members of the public.
During their visit to the John Innes Centre, speakers of the named lectures are given the opportunity to have their portrait done by Professor Enrico Coen.
Below is a selection of all the portraits so far;
Dick Flavell – 2006
Sydney Brenner – 2003
Bonnie Bassler – 2013
Sarah Hake – 2012
Julian Parkhill – 2017
Fred Ausubel – 2017
Philip Benfey – 2011
Thomas Silhavy – 2007
Jack Baldwin – 2006
Timothy Richmond – 2008
Lord Robert May – 2015
Doug Rees – 2004
Francesco Salamini – 2002
Simon Levin – 2011
Elliot Meyerowitz – 2002
Nick Cozzarelli – 2004
Frank Grosveld – 2005
Jim Naismith – 2018
Martin Yanofsky – 2016
Alec Jeffreys – 2001
John Doebley – 2001
John Maynard-Smith – 2001
Lucy Shapiro – 2003
Jean Beggs – 2017
Pat Brown – 2004
Herbert Jaeckle – 2007
Ottoline Leyser – 2013
Susan McCouch – 2009
Michael Freeling – 2004
George Coupland – 2008
Julian Schroeder – 2012
Joanne Chory – 2003
Tetsuya Higashiyama – 2019
Sue Wessler – 2007
Chris Somerville – 2005
Carol Gross – 2006
Edward Buckler – 2016
Ira Herskowitz – 2001
Kim Nasmyth – 2002
Sean Cutler – 2010
Hopi Hoekstra – 2017
Robert Huber – 2000
Mark Estelle – 2011
Bruce Stillman – 2006
Karl Stetter – 2002
Michael Lynch – 2014
Winslow Briggs – 2001
Maarten Koornneef – 2000
Tom Blundell – 2002
Sean Carroll – 2008
Detlef Weigel – 2015
Joe Ecker – 2006
Susan Gottesman – 2005
Thomas Steitz – 2003
Steve Lippard – 2003
Steve Tanksley – 2003
Rob Martienssen – 2008
Tim Mitchison – 2002
Eske Willerslev – 2017
Nam-Hai Chua – 2004