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Breakthrough Insights: Diffusion-Limited Oxygen Release from Stored Blood Unveiled in New Article
General Publication Research
5 December 2023
In a new article published in Blood, the journal of the American Society of Hematology, researchers from the Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics (DPAG) and The Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) at the University of Oxford present compelling evidence that challenges established notions about oxygen delivery during organ perfusion.
Professor Vladyslav Vyazovskiy penguin paper commentary
General Research Vyazovskiy Group News
1 December 2023
Farewell to the Le Gros Clark Building
General
29 November 2023
We say goodbye to a building that has been central through our development as DPAG
Brain Health Innovation Summit
General Molnar Group News
29 November 2023
Where expertise meets innovation: a taskforce driving brain health research
DPAG at the Oxford Digital Festival
General Outreach Srinivas Group news
24 November 2023
DPAG researchers participated in the Oxford Digital Festival to showcase a virtual reality (VR) experience created by the interdisciplinary Shaping Destiny public engagement project.
DPAG World Anatomy Day event success
EDI Events General Outreach
2 November 2023
On October 24, 2023, the Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics (DPAG) hosted an inspiring 'World Anatomy Day' event at the Natural History Museum.
New artwork by Patrick Hughes unveiled
General Head of Department's News
20 October 2023
DPAG welcomed artist Patrick Hughes back to an unveiling event and reception
Professor Shankar Srinivas awarded a Wellcome Discovery Award
Awards and Honours General
9 October 2023
Professor Shankar Srinivas (based in the IDRM), has received a Wellcome Discovery Award.
Sherrington Road Street Party 2023
General Head of Department's News
17 July 2023
On Friday 7 July 2023, DPAG, Biochemistry and Kavli INsD came together for the second Sherrington Road Street Party to enjoy paella, ice cream, street food snacks, Pimms, and garden games in University Parks. Enjoy some photographs of the event here.
Professor Dame Frances Ashcroft FRS delivers 2023 Krebs Prize Lecture
General Head of Department's News
2 June 2023
Professor Ashcroft, who discovered the previously missing link connecting an increase in blood sugar level to the secretion of insulin (the KATP channel), delivered a talk about her pioneering research in honour of Sir Hans Krebs, the 1953 Nobel Laureate in Physiology and Medicine who discovered the critic acid cycle.
Nobel Laureate Peter Agre delivers special lecture
General Head of Department's News
24 May 2023
Professor Peter Agre visited DPAG to deliver a talk about his Nobel winning discovery of the aquaporin water channels, known as the 'plumbing system of cells'.
Silvia Arber delivers 2023 Sherrington Prize Lecture
EDI News General Head of Department's News
3 May 2023
The renowned neuroscientist recognised for her work on the organisation and function of neuronal circuits controlling movement gave the lecture in honour of Sir Charles Sherrington, who became Waynflete Professor of Physiology in 1913 and is widely regarded to be the father of neurophysiology.
DPAG top of the world rankings for fourth consecutive year
General Head of Department's News Teaching
11 April 2023
Re-defining Excellence - Oxford Anatomy and Physiology ranked #1 in the QS World University Rankings by subject 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.
Professor Molly Stevens joins DPAG as John Black Professor of Bionanoscience
EDI News General Head of Department's News Stevens Group News
3 April 2023
The Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics is delighted to welcome Professor Molly Stevens FREng FRS, as she takes up the post of John Black Professor of Bionanoscience on 1 April 2023. We also extend a warm welcome to Professor Stevens’s large, interdisciplinary research group whose members are drawn from disciplines across the medical and physical sciences.
Tribute to Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark FRS displayed in Sherrington
General Head of Department's News
24 March 2023
The bronze portrait bust created by Sir Jacob Epstein was originally presented to the Department of Human Anatomy to mark the occasion of Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark's silver jubilee as Dr Lee's Professor of Anatomy.
Professor Sir Chris Whitty brings greater understanding of epidemics to Oxford
General Head of Department's News
14 March 2023
Chief Medical Officer of England Professor Sir Chris Whitty KCB FMedSci delivers the Sherrington Prize Lecture: Public Understanding of Science to an audience of Oxford staff and students.
Professor Dino Giussani delivers the GL Brown Prize Lecture
General Head of Department's News
10 February 2023
The GL Brown Prize Lecture series from The Physiological Society is aimed at an early career audience to stimulate an interest in physiology.
Jaideep Pandit honoured with RCoA Gold Medal
Awards and Honours General
30 November 2022
Congratulations are in order for Professor Jaideep Pandit, Professor of Anaesthesia and consultant anaesthetist, who has received the rarely awarded prestigious Gold Medal of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. Professor Pandit was a student and research fellow at DPAG and is now an Academic Visitor in the department; he is also a Fellow and Tutor in Medicine at St John's College.
Anne C. Ferguson-Smith FRS delivers 2022 Mabel FitzGerald Prize Lecture
Ashcroft Group News EDI Events General Head of Department's News
25 November 2022
The annual lecture is held in honour of pioneering physiologist and high altitude explorer, Mabel Purefoy FitzGerald.