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DPAG's inaugural John Scott Haldane Lecture speaker, Sir Peter Ratcliffe FRS, awarded Nobel prize in physiology or medicine
General Head of Department's News
7 October 2019
William G Kaelin, Sir Peter Ratcliffe and Gregg L Semenza share 9m Swedish kronor prize for work on how cells adapt to oxygen availability.
DPAG's inaugural Sir Hans Krebs Lecture speaker, Jeffrey Friedman ForMemRS, has been awarded the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
Domingos Group News Head of Department's News
13 September 2019
The Breakthrough Prize is renowned as the “Oscars of Science" and honours transformative advances towards understanding living systems and extending human life. Associate Professor Ana Domingos reflects on her past experiences working with Dr Friedman and how these impacted her research today.
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.
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
David Paterson honoured by the American Physiological Society
Awards and Honours Head of Department's News
19 June 2019
Professor David Paterson has been made a Fellow of the American Physiological Society, joining a distinguished class of 2019.
Jeffrey Friedman ForMemRS delivers inaugural Sir Hans Krebs Lecture
General Head of Department's News
12 June 2019
The new annual lecture is held in honour of Sir Hans Adolf Krebs, awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine for his ground-breaking discovery of the citric acid cycle.
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.
Dr Carla Shatz ForMemRS gives the 2019 Charles Sherrington Lecture
EDI Events General Head of Department's News
26 April 2019
The annual lecture is held in honour of Sir Charles Sherrington, former Waynflete Professor of Physiology and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Laureate, who coined the word "synapse."
Anant Parekh honoured by the Royal Society
Awards and Honours Cell Physiology EDI News Head of Department's News
17 April 2019
Congratulations are in order to Professor Anant Parekh FRS on his election to The Royal Society.
Champion of cell physiology and friend to DPAG, David C. Gadsby, has died
Domingos Group News General Head of Department's News
29 March 2019
Members of our Department remember the renowned cell physiologist who has passed away this month at age 71.
Professor David Bannerman gives the 2019 Marianne Fillenz Lecture
EDI Events Head of Department's News
6 March 2019
The annual lecture is held in honour of Marianne Fillenz, DPAG alumni and one of the great physiologists of the last century, who had a remarkable influence on generations of science and medical students.
World Rankings for Anatomy and Physiology announced for 2019
General Head of Department's News Teaching
28 February 2019
World leading position for DPAG in a photo finish with Cambridge.
Professor Annette Dolphin FRS gives the 2019 Mabel FitzGerald lecture
Cragg Group News EDI Events Head of Department's News
23 January 2019
The annual lecture is held in honour of the pioneering physiologist and clinical pathologist, Mabel Purefoy FitzGerald.
Sir Roger Bannister, renowned athlete, neurologist and Oxford Physiology scholar, commemorated today
General Head of Department's News
14 November 2018
The Sheldonian Theatre is holding a commemorative service to celebrate the life of Sir Roger Bannister CH CBE, both the first person to run a mile in under four minutes and a globally renowned neurologist.
In Remembrance of distinguished former Oxford Physiology students who were awarded the Victoria Cross for their actions in the First World War
General Head of Department's News
13 November 2018
In this Centenary year of the ending of the First World War, we remember two of our former students who were awarded the highest and most prestigious award of the British honours system.
NASA Astronaut meets Departmental Students
Head of Department's News Students
6 November 2018
Dr James Pawelczyk, Payload Specialist NASA Astronaut and Physiologist, is visiting the Department this week and will give a series of lectures and seminars.