The Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics is the largest pre-clinical department within the Division of Medical Sciences of the University of Oxford. Building on an outstanding legacy in physiology and anatomy, the Department has a world-class reputation in both its research and teaching. Its integrative and multidisciplinary research programmes focus on many of the major questions in modern biomedicine, while its staff undertake the majority of preclinical teaching for the top-ranked medical degree in Oxford and for the new Biomedical Sciences course.