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« Back to NewsSherrington Talks 2021 Prize Winners
21 June 2021
Awards and Honours EDI Events Students
The 2021 Sherrington talks were presented by graduate students in their third year of DPhil research study.
Sherrington Talks 2020 Prize Winners
19 June 2020
Awards and Honours EDI Events Students
The 2020 Sherrington talks were presented by graduate students in their third year of DPhil research study.
Prof. Dr. Nils Brose honours former teacher Marianne Fillenz in Memorial Lecture
5 March 2020
EDI Events Head of Department's News
The annual lecture is held in honour of one of the great physiologists of the last century, Marianne Fillenz. Fillenz was a devoted and much loved University Demonstrator in the Laboratory of Physiology and her lab was positioned at the forefront of the application of measuring chemicals that could be detected directly at the electrode.
Professor Eve Marder delivers the 2020 Mabel FitzGerald Prize Lecture
24 February 2020
EDI Events Head of Department's News
The annual lecture is held in honour of the pioneering physiologist and clinical pathologist, Mabel Purefoy FitzGerald.
Winners of the DPAG Student Poster Day 2019 announced
7 November 2019
Awards and Honours EDI Events Students Vieira Group News
"A Year of Progress" was held in the Sherrington Library on Wednesday 6 November 2019.
Professor Dame Pamela Shaw delivers the GL Brown Prize Lecture 2019
31 October 2019
EDI Events Head of Department's News
The GL Brown Prize Lecture series from The Physiological Society is aimed at an early career audience to stimulate an interest in physiology.
DPAG members shine at the Oxford BHF CRE Annual Symposium 2019
17 October 2019
Awards and Honours Cardiac Theme EDI Events Heather Group News Postdoctoral Students
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.
Professor Christine Mummery gives the 2019 John Burdon-Sanderson Lecture
16 October 2019
EDI Events General Head of Department's News
The annual lecture given this year by a world leading stem cell scientist is held in honour of John Burdon-Sanderson, the University of Oxford's first Waynflete Professor of Physiology, after whom the Cardiac Centre is named.
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.
DPAG Academics deliver UNIQ Summer School in Medicine classes
18 July 2019
EDI Events Goberdhan Group News Outreach Teaching Wilson Group News
UNIQ is open to students studying in their first year of further education, who are based at UK state schools or colleges. The Summer School provides an opportunity for students to receive first-hand experience of life at university, meet like-minded people and gain a deeper understanding of a subject that interests them.
Cardiac, metabolism and cell physiology researchers come together for Integrative Physiology Theme Day
3 July 2019
Cardiac Theme EDI Events Head of Department's News Postdoctoral Research Students
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
26 June 2019
EDI Events Head of Department's News Outreach
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
24 June 2019
Awards and Honours EDI Events Head of Department's News Students
The 2019 Sherrington talks were presented by graduate students in their third year of DPhil research study
Development and Cell Biology Researchers showcased in diverse and collaborative annual event
7 June 2019
Cardiac Theme De Val Group News EDI Events Goberdhan Group News Head of Department's News Mommersteeg Group News Postdoctoral Research Riley Group News Students Wilson Group News
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
6 June 2019
Cragg Group News EDI Events Goodwin Group News Head of Department's News OPDC News Postdoctoral Research Students Vyazovskiy Group News Wade-Martins Group News
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.
DPAG Researchers bring perfectly pitched talks to Pint of Science 2019
24 May 2019
EDI Events Lakhal-Littleton Group News Outreach Wade-Martins Group News
DPAG sponsored a hit "Our Body" night for Pint of Science 2019 with well received talks from Prof Ana Domingos and Prof Samira Lakhal-Littleton.
Cortex Club celebrates 10 years of student-run talks and discussions for Oxford's neuroscience community
9 May 2019
On Tuesday 7 May 2019, the Oxford University Cortex Club celebrated its 10th birthday with its founders, past and current members here at DPAG. The event marked a decade of successful student-run neuroscience events ranging from intense Q&A sessions to talks from world-leading scientists.