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