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