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