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Irene Tracey appointed Honorary Fellow of The Physiological Society
Awards and Honours Head of Department's News
8 December 2022
Congratulations are in order for Professor Irene Tracey CBE FMedSci, who has received the highest honour presented by The Physiological Society to an individual.
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.
Richard Tsien delivers Burdon Sanderson Prize Lecture 2022
General Head of Department's News
18 October 2022
The annual Burdon Sanderson Prize lecture, given this year by Professor Richard W. Tsien, a pioneer in the study of calcium channels and synaptic transmission, is held in honour of John Burdon Sanderson (1828 - 1905), the University of Oxford's first Waynflete Professor of Physiology, after whom the Cardiac Centre is named.
Denis Noble unveils Blue Plaque to honour Sir John Burdon Sanderson
General Head of Department's News
18 October 2022
On Monday 17 October 2022, as part of The Physiological Society roadshow at the University of Oxford, Emeritus Professor of Cardiovasular Physiology Denis Noble FRS unveiled a new plaque honouring the Department's first Waynflete Professor of Physiology, Sir John Burdon Sanderson.
Blue Plaque unveiled to honour Mabel FitzGerald at her long-time Oxford residence
EDI News General Head of Department's News
17 October 2022
Attended by Head of Department Professor David Paterson, an Oxfordshire Blue Plaque commemorating Mabel Purefoy FitzGerald (1872 - 1973), pioneering physiologist and high altitude explorer, was unveiled on Friday 14 October at 12 Crick Road, Oxford.
Head of Department congratulates 2022 Nobel Prize winner
Head of Department's News
3 October 2022
Professor David Paterson, Head of the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics and President of The Physiological Society congratulates Professor Svante Pääbo ForMemRS, who has been awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Professor Dame Sue Black joins DPAG as Visiting Professor of Forensic Anatomy
EDI News General Head of Department's News
1 September 2022
The Department welcomes Professor Dame Sue Black DBE OBE FRSE FBA FRAI FRSB ChFA, Baroness Black of Strome and one of the world’s leading forensic scientists, as our Visiting Professor of Forensic Anatomy.
DPAG has two new Professors
Awards and Honours Domingos Group News EDI News Head of Department's News Smart Group News
22 August 2022
Congratulations are in order to Ana Domingos and Nicola Smart who have been awarded the title of Professor in the recent Recognition of Distinction round.
Annual Report 2021 - 2022
Head of Department's News
19 July 2022
The Department's Annual Report for the academic year 2021-22 has been released. The brochure showcases a selection of the year's highlights, including another top world ranking for Anatomy and Physiology and a strong contribution to the University of Oxford's success to Unit of Assessment 5 in the National Research Excellence framework (2021).
Sherrington Road reopening celebrated with Street Party
General Head of Department's News
5 July 2022
On Friday 1 July 2022, DPAG, Biochemistry and Kavli INsD came together for a street party to celebrate the completion of the landscaping project on Sherrington Road.
Celebrating DPAG Heroines
Ashcroft Group News EDI News Head of Department's News Lakhal-Littleton Group News Smart Group News
5 July 2022
On Friday 1 July 2022, the Department gathered to hear from Professor Dame Frances Ashcroft FRS about the pioneering women physiologists and anatomists throughout Oxford's history, followed by talks from Associate Professors Samira Lakhal-Littleton and Nicola Smart, and the unveiling of The Physiological Society's blue plaque commemorating one of DPAG's earliest pioneering women, Florence Buchanan.
DPAG tops World Rankings by Subject for third consecutive year
General Head of Department's News Teaching
15 June 2022
Defining Excellence - Oxford Anatomy and Physiology ranked #1 in the QS World University Rankings by subject 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, and 2022.
Professor Sir Stephen O'Rahilly FRS delivers 2022 Krebs Prize Lecture
General Head of Department's News
10 June 2022
The annual lecture, which has made a triumphant return following postponement during the Covid-19 pandemic, 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.
Nicola Smart appointed Associate Professor of Cellular and Integrative Physiology
Awards and Honours EDI News Head of Department's News Smart Group News
18 May 2022
The post is in association with a Tutorial Fellowship at Christ Church College.
Professor Irene Tracey CBE FMedSci nominated as next Oxford Vice-Chancellor
Awards and Honours Head of Department's News
10 May 2022
Congratulations are in order for Professor Irene Tracey, Warden of Merton College and former University Lecturer at DPAG, who has been nominated as the next Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford.
Nobel Laureate Professor Thomas Südhof ForMemRS delivers 2022 Sherrington Prize Lecture
General Head of Department's News
3 May 2022
The annual lecture was given in honour of Sir Charles Sherrington, who was awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, by the 2013 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine.
Professor David Paterson unveils Blue Plaque to honour Sir Charles Sherrington at his long-time Oxford residence
General Head of Department's News
29 April 2022
Head of Department Professor David Paterson unveiled an Oxfordshire Blue Plaque commemorating Sir Charles Scott Sherrington (1857 – 1952), OM, Nobel Laureate, founder of neurophysiology, on Thursday 28 April at 9 Chadlington Road, Oxford.
Charmaine Lang appointed Departmental Research Lecturer
Awards and Honours EDI News Head of Department's News OPDC News Teaching Wade-Martins Group News
28 April 2022
Congratulations are in order to Charmaine Lang on her conferral of the title of Departmental Research Lecturer.