About Us
Run by and for Postdocs, The Postdoctoral Society aims to promote interactions between postdocs to create a friendly network of skills and expertise and to welcome new postdocs to the Department. All postdocs will be added automatically to a mailing list when they start to be kept up to date with events etc.
Postdoctoral News
DPAG Researchers participate at the Parliamentary launch of The Physiological Society's new ageing report
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 members shine at the Oxford BHF CRE Annual Symposium 2019
17 October 2019
Congratulations are in order to Matthew Kerr, Andia Redpath, Susann Bruche, KC Park and Minahil Mujahid for their achievements at this major showcase for Oxford's British Heart Foundation funded Researchers.
Physiology Friday: a spotlight on Physiological Society membership
11 October 2019
Find out more about our Physiological Society funded Head of Department Seminar Series, the opportunities available to those who join the Society, and DPAG's own Dr Mark Richards’ experiences as a Physiological Society member.
DPAG Women's Dinner 2019
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.
Richard Tyser awarded runner-up position in BHF image competition
14 August 2019
This year's "Reflections of Research" competition, run by the British Heart Foundation, selects "The Forming Heart" by Dr Richard Tyser as the Judge's runner-up
Latest publications
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Model organisms at the heart of regeneration.
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Price EL. et al, (2019), Disease models & mechanisms, 12
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Environmental Risk Factors for Congenital Heart Disease
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Kalisch-Smith JI. et al, (2019), Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology, a037234 - a037234
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Targeting Pyruvate Kinase M2 and Lactate Dehydrogenase A Is an Effective Combination Strategy for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer
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MOHAMMAD G. et al, (2019), Cancers
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Impairment of macroautophagy in dopamine neurons has opposing effects on parkinsonian pathology and behaviour
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Hunn B. et al, (2019), Cell Reports
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Central nicotine induces browning through hypothalamic κ opioid receptor.
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Seoane-Collazo P. et al, (2019), Nat Commun, 10