Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG)

Here you can find out more about some of the exciting public engagement projects that the Department has participated in.

Oxford Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics Through the Centuries

Explore in greater detail the history of physiology, anatomy and genetics at Oxford.

Our History

Medicine has been taught at the University of Oxford for at least eight centuries, producing a succession of famous figures and landmarks in research and learning. Whilst the Department in its current form is only just over a decade old, physiology and anatomy have played an important role in the history of medicine at Oxford since the beginning.

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Professor Paul Riley Interview Transcript

Following his appointment to the Directorship of Oxford's Institute for Developmental and Regenerative Medicine (IDRM), DPAG's Professor Paul Riley gave a special interview outlining plans for the IDRM going forward, why its work is so critical and what the major challenges will be in the months and years ahead.