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