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Manuela Zaccolo honoured by the Royal Society of Biology
Awards and Honours Cardiac Theme EDI News
21 October 2019
Congratulations are in order to Professor Manuela Zaccolo on being elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology.
DPAG Researchers participate at the Parliamentary launch of The Physiological Society's new ageing report
EDI News Postdoctoral Research Vyazovskiy Group News
18 October 2019
The new Physiological Society report "Growing Older, Better" highlights physiology's role in meeting the UK Government's healthy ageing mission. Associate Professor Vladyslav Vyazovskiy and Novo Nordisk Postdoctoral Fellow Laura McKillop contributed a research spotlight at the report's launch at the Houses of Parliament.
DPAG Women's Dinner 2019
EDI Events Postdoctoral
11 October 2019
In conjunction with the Athena SWAN initiative and organised by Professor Kieran Clarke, a dinner was held on Monday 30 September at Merton College for female researchers.
KC Park wins the OXION 2019 Poster Prize
Ashcroft Group News Awards and Honours EDI News Research Students
1 October 2019
Congratulations are in order to KC Park, the winner of this year's OXION Poster Prize.
Three DPAG Academics recognised with Teaching Excellence Awards
Awards and Honours EDI News Heather Group News Teaching
6 September 2019
The Medical Sciences Teaching Excellence Awards scheme recognises and rewards excellence in teaching, supervision, the organisation and development of teaching, and support for teaching and learning, within a research-intensive environment.
Deborah Goberdhan receives DPAG’s first LAB282 award
EDI News Research
2 September 2019
The scheme is a collaboration between Oxford University, the global drug discovery company Evotec, and the investment fund Oxford Sciences Innovation (OSI).
Professor Dame Frances Ashcroft awarded Jacob Henle Medal
Ashcroft Group News Awards and Honours EDI News
22 July 2019
The Jacob Henle Medal recognises outstanding, medically relevant scientific achievements in physiology and medicine. It is awarded by Gottingen University, one of Germany's oldest institutions of higher learning.
DPAG Academics deliver UNIQ Summer School in Medicine classes
EDI Events Outreach Teaching Wilson Group News
18 July 2019
UNIQ is open to students studying in their first year of further education, who are based at UK state schools or colleges. The Summer School provides an opportunity for students to receive first-hand experience of life at university, meet like-minded people and gain a deeper understanding of a subject that interests them.
Emma Bardsley and David Paterson awarded Hypertension's top paper for 2018
Awards and Honours EDI News Head of Department's News Publication
17 July 2019
Congratulations are in order for Dr Emma Bardsley and Professor David Paterson, who have been awarded top paper for 2018 by the journal Hypertension.
Cardiac, metabolism and cell physiology researchers come together for Integrative Physiology Theme Day
Cardiac Theme EDI Events Head of Department's News Postdoctoral Research Students
3 July 2019
The Department's third and final theme day of the year culminated in a series of exciting internal talks from a diverse range of research groups covering all aspects of integrative physiology. From diabetes to iron deficiency, from pH physiology to cancer cells, the talks showcased the huge breadth of science studied across DPAG.
Professor Kieran Clarke delivers the William C. Stanley Award Lecture
Awards and Honours EDI News
1 July 2019
The Lecture is given every year by an established investigator in the field of cardiac metabolism at the Society for Heart and Vascular Metabolism conference in honour of the Society's founding father.
Next generation of scientists meet CRISPR pioneer
EDI Events Head of Department's News Outreach
26 June 2019
The Department hosted a special public understanding of science lecture, the Sherrington Prize Lecture, delivered by Dr Jennifer Doudna FRS on Tuesday 25 June. Dr Doudna outlined research into CRISPR-cas9 gene editing to a captivated audience including graduate students and local sixth form Biology students.
Sherrington Talks 2019 Prize Winners
Awards and Honours EDI Events Head of Department's News Students
24 June 2019
The 2019 Sherrington talks were presented by graduate students in their third year of DPhil research study
Kieran Clarke answers the Big Question: Why are athletes using ketones?
EDI News Outreach Research
19 June 2019
Ketones are billed as the alternative energy source in the athletic world. With Tour de France 2019 just round the corner, this week Professor Kieran Clarke features on the Oxford Sparks Big Questions podcast to answer the question: why are professional cyclists using ketones?
Drinking alcohol at conception shown to cause harm
Postdoctoral Publication Research
13 June 2019
Research carried out by Postdoctoral Research Scientist Jacinta Kalisch-Smith during her PhD, now published in Development, reveals key insights into the effects of alcohol in the very early stages of pregnancy, a stage during which a mother is unlikely to know she is pregnant.
DPAG students impress at the British Cardiovascular Society Annual Conference
Cardiac Theme EDI News Postdoctoral Smart Group News Students
7 June 2019
Congratulations are in order to Smart Group members Dr Tonia Thomas and Sonali Munshaw.
Development and Cell Biology Researchers showcased in diverse and collaborative annual event
Cardiac Theme De Val Group News EDI Events Head of Department's News Mommersteeg Group News Postdoctoral Research Riley Group News Smart Group News Students Wilson Group News
7 June 2019
A series of internal talks demonstrated an extensive breadth of research within the Development and Cell Biology Theme that tackles the questions fundamental to understanding evolution, growth, organ formation, the onset of disease and tissue regeneration. DPAG Researchers were also joined by two external speakers presenting their research into age-related angiocrine signals and stem cell strategies for lung development.
Postdoctoral researchers and students shine at Neuroscience Theme Day
Cragg Group News EDI Events Goodwin Group News Head of Department's News Integrative Neuroscience OPDC News Postdoctoral Research Students Vyazovskiy Group News Wade-Martins Group News
6 June 2019
The talks given by Postdoctoral Research Scientists and Graduate Students highlighted the full range of research in DPAG, spanning molecular and cellular neuroscience all the way to systems neuroscience.
Travel Award and Poster Prize awarded to DPhil student Rita Alonaizan
Awards and Honours EDI News Students
30 May 2019
Congratulations are in order for Rita Alonaizan, the winner of a Young Investigator Travel Award and a MitOX Poster Prize.