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