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Professor Zoltán Molnár’s Einstein Visiting Fellowship at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin renewed
General Molnar Group News
11 January 2024
New Paper on Layer 6b published by Professor Zoltan Molnar and colleagues in Neuron
Molnar Group News Publication Research
15 December 2023
Professor Zoltan Molnar has collaborated with colleagues on a new paper in Neuron.
Brain Health Innovation Summit
General Molnar Group News
29 November 2023
Where expertise meets innovation: a taskforce driving brain health research
First digital atlas of human fetal brain development published
Molnar Group News Research
1 November 2023
The first digital atlas showing how the human brain develops in the womb has been published by a global research team led by the University of Oxford.
Oxford researchers make first step in engineering human cortical columns for brain repair
Molnar Group News Research
25 October 2023
A collaborative team of DPAG, Chemistry and Oxford Martin School (OMS) researchers have achieved the first step to printing the 6 distinct layers of the cerebral cortex as part of a landmark project seeking to repair brain damage by transplanting replicated ‘pre-organised’ printed neural tissue.
Exploring the importance of early brain development
Integrative Neuroscience Long Read Molnar Group News Research
12 July 2023
Mental health is not written in the stars – but some conditions can be determined even before birth and the origins of some vulnerabilities may lie in the first few months of life, says Professor Zoltán Molnár. Part of the University of Oxford's 'Brain and mental health' campaign.
Auguste Vadisiute returns to DPAG to shed light on how immune cells interact with the developing neuronal network
Awards and Honours EDI News Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News
5 April 2023
Dr Auguste Vadisiute has been awarded a St John’s College Research Centre Grant to study the 'Cellular and Molecular Interactions between Neurons and Microglia in Normal and Altered Cerebral Cortical Development'.
New BBSRC grant to further our insights into how the cortex controls sleep
Awards and Honours Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News Research Vyazovskiy Group News
15 December 2022
Professor of Sleep Physiology Vladyslav Vyazovskiy and Professor of Developmental Neuroscience Zoltán Molnár have been awarded a Project Grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) for “Brain mechanisms of sleep: top-down or bottom-up?”
Collaborative MRC grant paves the way to new therapeutic targets for stress and anxiety disorders
Awards and Honours Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News Research
25 October 2022
Dr Armin Lak, Associate Professor Ed Mann and Professor Zoltán Molnár have been awarded a £733K Project Grant from the Medical Research Council on “Orexinergic projections to neocortex: potential role in arousal, stress and anxiety-related disorders”.
How desk jobs alter your brain – and why they’re so tiring
Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News Outreach
20 October 2022
A fascinating new article on The Conversation website by DPAG's Professor Zoltán Molnár and Professor Tamas Horvath from Yale University.
Zoltán Molnár honoured by the Royal Society of Biology
Awards and Honours Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News
4 October 2022
Congratulations are in order to Professor Zoltán Molnár on being elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology.
Zoltán Molnár delivers Keynote Lecture at first-of-its-kind Anatomical conference
Awards and Honours Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News
21 September 2022
Professor Zoltán Molnár delivers the first Keynote Lecture at the 116th Annual Meeting of the Anatomische Gesellschaft, which this year is held as a Joint Meeting with the Anatomical Society for the first time.
DPAG launches “Body, Brain, Behavior: Three Views and a Conversation” in Oxford
Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News
8 April 2022
The Oxford Book Launch 'Body Brain Behavior - The Need For Conversations' brought together three world leading scientist authors, Professor Zoltán Molnár and Yale Professors Tamas Horvath and Joy Hirsch, with Oxford's neuroscience community on Thursday 7 April 2022.
New insights into how the brain rewires after early sensory loss
Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News Publication Research
18 February 2022
A new paper from the Molnár Group has shed light on substantial rewiring of corticothalamic connections that is triggered by early sensory loss during development. The study has identified a new mechanism that significantly rearranges the cortico-thalamo-cortical circuits but has not been considered before in patients with sensory loss for potential therapies.
Winners of DPAG Image Competition announced
Awards and Honours CNCB EDI News Head of Department's News Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News Postdoctoral Riley Group News Srinivas Group news Students Vieira Group News
21 January 2022
A department-wide image competition has yielded a range of stunning images showcasing the diversity and breadth of DPAG's science. Three prize winners and eight commended pictures are announced.
New book expands the horizons of brain research
Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News Publication
17 January 2022
A pioneering book from Professor Zoltán Molnár and Yale Professors Tamas Horvath and Joy Hirsch to be released on 1 February 2022 addresses the fundamental relationship between the body, brain and behaviour.
Cortex may regulate the need for sleep
Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News Publication Research Vyazovskiy Group News
2 August 2021
Why we sleep, and the processes behind sleep, are amongst the most interesting questions in modern neuroscience. Researchers at the University of Oxford, including DPAG's Molnár and Vyazovskiy group scientists, have now uncovered a new target for sleep investigations within the mammalian brain – the cerebral cortex. The paper, first authored by Dr Lukas Krone, was published today in Nature Neuroscience.
Oxford Medical Students shine in National Undergraduate Neuroanatomy Competition 2021
Awards and Honours EDI News Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News Students Teaching
28 July 2021
Preclinical Medicine Undergraduate students Thomas Henning, Ivan Jim Paul and Owen Sweeney have helped Oxford build on last year to achieve the University's best ever performance in The National Undergraduate Neuroanatomy Competition. Preparation for their successful participation was assisted by DPAG's Professor Zoltán Molnár, Dr Michael Gilder and Samuel Snowdon.
New research to radically alter our understanding of synaptic development
Integrative Neuroscience Molnar Group News Publication Research
14 April 2021
A new study from the Molnár group on the role of regulated synaptic vesicular release in specialised synapse formation has made it to the cover of Cerebral Cortex.
Iain Pears in conversation with Zoltán Molnár: An insight into Willis era Oxford through writing "An Instance of the Fingerpost"
Molnar Group News Thomas Willis
22 February 2021
Professor Zoltán Molnár talks to author and historian Iain Pears to better understand "a time and place of great intellectual, religious, scientific and political ferment" in which Thomas Willis lived and worked.