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