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