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\n \n\n \n24 February 2023
\n \n \n \nThe post is in association with a Tutorial Fellowship at St John's College.
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\n \n\n \n10 February 2023
\n \n \n \nThe GL Brown Prize Lecture series from The Physiological Society is aimed at an early career audience to stimulate an interest in physiology.
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\n \n\n \n3 February 2023
\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for Departmental Research Lecturer Dr Charmaine Lang who has been awarded the first jointly funded Senior Research Fellowship from Parkinson\u2019s UK and Rosetrees Trust. With this award, Dr Lang will develop complex new induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) models that target the interaction between dopamine neurons and astrocytes in the brain and how these fail in the context of Parkinson's.
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\n \n\n \n31 January 2023
\n \n \n \nResearchers from the Herring group have developed a blood test that measures stress hormone levels after heart attacks. The test \u2013 costing just \u00a310 \u2013 could ensure patients receive timely life-saving treatment.
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\n \n\n \n25 January 2023
\n \n \n \nThe Chief Scientist Office of the Government of Scotland has awarded a collaborative grant of \u00a3298,966 to Dr Mootaz Salman to seek new therapeutic avenues to treat stroke.
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\n \n\n \n24 January 2023
\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for Professor Gero Miesenb\u00f6ck, who has been awarded the 2023 Japan Prize in the field of Life Sciences, together with Professor Karl Deisseroth, for pioneering work in the field of optogenetics.
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\n \n\n \n19 January 2023
\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for Dr Mootaz Salman, who has received the National Medal of Distinctive Scientific Achievement by the Government of Iraq.
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\n \n\n \n12 January 2023
\n \n \n \nThe Russian Academy of Sciences has awarded its highest accolade, the Lomonosov Gold Medal, to Emeritus Professor Denis Noble CBE, FRS.
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\n \n\n \n12 January 2023
\n \n \n \nThe 2022 Manpei Suzuki International Prize for Diabetes Research recognises original and excellent achievements in diabetes research. Professor Ashcroft is the first women to win in the 15 years this prestigious Prize has been awarded.
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\n \n\n \n11 January 2023
\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for the winners Katherine Brimblecombe and Anna Kordala, and also to J\u00e9ssica Luiz and Andia Redpath who were highly commended for their outreach and public engagement work.
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\n \n\n \n16 December 2022
\n \n \n \nDPAG researchers based at the IDRM joined Body Politic dance group members at Pegasus Theatre on Monday 21 November 2022 to showcase a unique virtual reality (VR) experience created by the interdisciplinary Shaping Destiny public engagement project.
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\n \n\n \n15 December 2022
\n \n \n \nProfessor of Sleep Physiology Vladyslav Vyazovskiy and Professor of Developmental Neuroscience Zolt\u00e1n Moln\u00e1r have been awarded a Project Grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) for \u201cBrain mechanisms of sleep: top-down or bottom-up?\u201d
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\n \n\n \n13 December 2022
\n \n \n \nThe Physiological Society President and Head of DPAG Professor David Paterson presented the 2022 Presidential Medal to Sir Patrick Vallance at a ceremony at the Royal Society on 2 December.
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\n \n\n \n13 December 2022
\n \n \n \nA new study, co-authored by Professor Vladyslav Vyazovskiy, published in Nature Neuroscience, has revealed that intracellular chloride levels within cortical pyramidal neurons reflect sleep\u2013wake history.
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\n \n\n \n9 December 2022
\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for DPhil student Marcos Castro Guarda, who has been awarded best oral presenter at the 1st International Symposium of Pharmacy Research.
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\n \n\n \n8 December 2022
\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for Professor Irene Tracey CBE FMedSci, who has received the highest honour presented by The Physiological Society to an individual.
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\n \n\n \n2 December 2022
\n \n \n \nOn Tuesday 29th November 2022, Professor Richard Wade-Martins and Professor Michele Hu from the Oxford Parkinson\u2019s Disease Centre (OPDC) hosted the Oxford Parkinson\u2019s Research Day at the Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, South Parks Road, Oxford.
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\n \n\n \n30 November 2022
\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for Kaitlyn Dennis, Dr Ni Li and Dr KC Park on their awards at this year's major showcase for Oxford's British Heart Foundation funded researchers.
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\n \n\n \n30 November 2022
\n \n \n \nCongratulations 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.
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\n \n\n \n28 November 2022
\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for Louisa Zolkiewski, who completed her DPhil studies this year, on being awarded the 2022 Bruce Cattanach Prize by the Genetics Society for her DPhil thesis.
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