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\n \n 18 March 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for Sir Henry Dale Fellow Dr Armin Lak who has been awarded a Starting Grant from the European Research Council. His funded project will investigate the neural circuits for learning under perceptual uncertainty.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe 2022 Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement, awarded by the American Diabetes Association, recognises extraordinary leaders in diabetes research, prevention, and treatment.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe campaign theme for this year is #BreakTheBias. Celebrate women's achievement. Raise awareness against bias. Take action for equality. This International Women's Day, we celebrate some of the awards, accolades and advances several of DPAG\u2019s women have achieved over the past year, despite the challenges of the pandemic.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations to Dr Filipa Sim\u00f5es who has been awarded a British Heart Foundation (BHF) Intermediate Basic Science Research Fellowship. She will investigate how immune cells called macrophages facilitate long-lasting heart regeneration in the zebrafish and how this could be harnessed for the human heart.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA department-wide image competition has yielded a range of stunning images showcasing the diversity and breadth of DPAG's science. Three prize winners and eight commended pictures are announced.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for postdoctoral research scientist Dr Christoph Treiber who has been awarded a Starting Grant from the European Research Council. His funded project will investigate the genetic components that may contribute to diversity of brain function and behaviour.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA Srinivas Group-led collaborative public engagement project has been awarded more than \u00a3188k to bring a multi-disciplinary approach to the concepts of \u2018destiny\u2019 and \u2018embodiment\u2019 to the local Oxford community.
\n \n\n\n \n 9 December 2021\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order to Mootaz Salman on his conferral of the title of Departmental Research Lecturer.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order to Vladyslav Vyazovskiy on his conferral of the title of full Professor. Research in the Vyazovskiy Lab aims to understand the fundamental questions of \"what is sleep?\" and \u201cwhy do we sleep?\u201d
\n \n\n\n \n 30 November 2021\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order to Associate Professor Ana Domingos on her appointment as Editor-in-Chief for the American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism.
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\n \n\n \n \n \n\"A Year of Progress\" was held in the Sherrington Library and Sherrington PCR Caf\u00e9 on Thursday 18 November 2021.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe Wade-Martins Group has achieved a Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF) Bronze award in recognition of its sustainable practices.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe Medical Sciences Division's Teaching Excellence Awards scheme recognises and rewards excellence in teaching, supervision, the organisation and development of teaching, and support for teaching and learning, within a research-intensive environment.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nKaitlyn Dennis, Ujang Purnama and Kerstin Timm have won prizes across each of the three award categories at this year\u2019s Society for Heart and Vascular Metabolism conference, demonstrating DPAG's continued excellence in cardiac metabolism research.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nDr Richard Tyser is this year\u2019s winner of the Bernard and Joan Marshall Early Career Investigator Prize, and Dr Jack Miller has received a runner-up award, at the British Society of Cardiovascular Research Autumn Meeting.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nDPAG Postdoctoral Research Scientist Dr Xin Sun has been shortlisted in the British Heart Foundation\u2019s (BHF) annual \u2018Reflections of Research\u2019 image competition.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nDPAG DPhil students Gosia Cyranka and Sian Wilcox have been awarded prestigious Early Career Researcher Prizes at Physiology 2021, The Physiological Society's Annual Conference celebrating first-class physiology.
\n \n\n\n \n 28 July 2021\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nPreclinical Medicine Undergraduate students Thomas Henning, Ivan Jim Paul and Owen Sweeney have helped Oxford build on last year to achieve the University's best ever performance in The National Undergraduate Neuroanatomy Competition. Preparation for their successful participation was assisted by DPAG's Professor Zolt\u00e1n Moln\u00e1r, Dr Michael Gilder and Samuel Snowdon.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for Postdoctoral Research Scientist Dr Huriye Atilgan who has been awarded a prestigious Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship funded by the Wellcome Trust.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nProfessors Dame Frances Ashcroft and Denis Noble have been elected Fellows of the the International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS) Academy of Physiology in the inaugural year of its Fellowships.
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