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