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;
Jim Naismith – 2018
Robert Huber – 2000
Edward Buckler – 2016
John Maynard-Smith – 2001
George Coupland – 2008
Fred Ausubel – 2017
Ottoline Leyser – 2013
Lucy Shapiro – 2003
Tetsuya Higashiyama – 2019
Maarten Koornneef – 2000
Nam-Hai Chua – 2004
Joanne Chory – 2003
Susan McCouch – 2009
Hopi Hoekstra – 2017
Timothy Richmond – 2008
Chris Somerville – 2005
Bonnie Bassler – 2013
Michael Lynch – 2014
Jack Baldwin – 2006
Thomas Steitz – 2003
Sydney Brenner – 2003
Steve Lippard – 2003
Bruce Stillman – 2006
Carol Gross – 2006
Dick Flavell – 2006
Thomas Silhavy – 2007
John Doebley – 2001
Tom Blundell – 2002
Rob Martienssen – 2008
Herbert Jaeckle – 2007
Doug Rees – 2004
Sean Carroll – 2008
Pat Brown – 2004
Lord Robert May – 2015
Sue Wessler – 2007
Eske Willerslev – 2017
Jean Beggs – 2017
Alec Jeffreys – 2001
Julian Parkhill – 2017
Susan Gottesman – 2005
Frank Grosveld – 2005
Martin Yanofsky – 2016
Sarah Hake – 2012
Simon Levin – 2011
Michael Freeling – 2004
Elliot Meyerowitz – 2002
Joe Ecker – 2006
Sean Cutler – 2010
Steve Tanksley – 2003
Tim Mitchison – 2002
Philip Benfey – 2011
Detlef Weigel – 2015
Francesco Salamini – 2002
Julian Schroeder – 2012
Nick Cozzarelli – 2004
Karl Stetter – 2002
Kim Nasmyth – 2002
Winslow Briggs – 2001
Ira Herskowitz – 2001
Mark Estelle – 2011