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« Back to NewsSherrington Talks 2022 Prize Winners
17 June 2022
Awards and Honours EDI Events Students
The 2022 Sherrington talks were presented by graduate students in their third year of DPhil research study.
Peregrine Green honoured by British Cardiovascular Society
9 June 2022
Awards and Honours Cardiac Theme Herring Group News Students
Congratulations are in order for Dr Peregrine Green, who was won a prestigious abstract award at the BCS Annual Conference.
Winners of DPAG Image Competition announced
21 January 2022
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A 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.
Winners of the DPAG Student Poster Day 2021 announced
19 November 2021
Awards and Honours EDI Events Riley Group News Students Wade-Martins Group News
"A Year of Progress" was held in the Sherrington Library and Sherrington PCR Café on Thursday 18 November 2021.
DPAG Researchers honoured for their work in cardiac metabolism
27 September 2021
Awards and Honours Cardiac Theme EDI News Heather Group News Students
Kaitlyn Dennis, Ujang Purnama and Kerstin Timm have won prizes across each of the three award categories at this year’s Society for Heart and Vascular Metabolism conference, demonstrating DPAG's continued excellence in cardiac metabolism research.
Gosia Cyranka and Sian Wilcox honoured by The Physiological Society
6 August 2021
Awards and Honours EDI News Students Vyazovskiy Group News
DPAG 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.
Oxford Medical Students shine in National Undergraduate Neuroanatomy Competition 2021
28 July 2021
Awards and Honours EDI News Integrative Neuroscience Students Teaching
Preclinical 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 Zoltán Molnár, Dr Michael Gilder and Samuel Snowdon.
Sherrington 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.
Nchimunya Nelisa Tebeka wins Diabetes UK Early Career Investigator Award
10 May 2021
Awards and Honours Cell Physiology EDI News Students
Congratulations are in order to Rhodes Scholar Nchimunya Nelisa Tebeka, who has been awarded this year's Diabetes UK Early Career Investigator Award for her DPhil work. This award is awarded for the best basic or clinical science oral abstract presentation at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference.
Lukas Krone to represent Oxford at the Global Young Scientists Summit
3 December 2020
Awards and Honours EDI News Head of Department's News Students Vyazovskiy Group News
Congratulations are in order for Dr Lukas Krone who is one of just five University of Oxford researchers selected to attend the Global Young Scientists Summit 2021.
100 Years of Oxford Degrees for Women
23 October 2020
EDI News Students Wade-Martins Group News
Meet four of DPAG's female graduate students as the department joins celebrations for the Centenary of women making history at Oxford.
Researchers reveal surprising simplicity behind our ability to hear
23 October 2020
Integrative Neuroscience Postdoctoral Publication Research Students
A computational modelling study from the King Group demonstrates that the way sounds are transformed from the ear to the brain’s auditory cortex may be simpler than expected. These findings not only highlight the value of computational modelling for determining the principles underlying neural processing, but could also be useful for improving treatments for patients with hearing loss.
New insights into mitochondria quality control could hold the key to treating metabolic disorders
21 October 2020
Cell Physiology Publication Research Students
The Zaccolo Group has identified a new mechanism that regulates mitochondria quality control, a process that is crucial to maintaining healthy cells and preventing disease.
Lukas Krone honoured by the World Sleep Society
16 October 2020
Awards and Honours EDI News Students Vyazovskiy Group News
Congratulations are in order for Lukas Krone, who has been presented the 2020 Christian Guilleminault Young Investigator Award by the World Sleep Society.
Sonali Munshaw is an IVBM E-poster Award Winner
2 October 2020
Awards and Honours EDI News Smart Group News Students
Congratulations are in order to Graduate Student Sonali Munshaw, whose abstract submitted to the 21st International Vascular Biology meeting was selected for E-Poster presentation and awarded.
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.
Oliver Neely wins Peter Beaconsfield Prize
16 June 2020
Awards and Honours Cardiac Theme EDI News Students
Congratulations are in order for DPhil student Oliver Neely of the Paterson and Domingos labs, who has been awarded the Peter Beaconsfield Prize in Physiological Sciences 2020.
Reporting on the first DPAG sponsored International Women's Day Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
23 April 2020
EDI News Outreach Postdoctoral Students
An international event held on Saturday 7 March and organised by DPAG's Cristiana Vagnoni and Tai-Ying Lee aimed to increase visibility of women in academia by creating or enhancing their online presence in the form of Wikipedia profiles. A new report from the organisers shows some impressive statistics, including 160,000 views of newly edited and created articles, demonstrating a strong effort to raise the profiles of many female academics.
Crowning achievement for DPAG in BRAINScapes 2020
23 April 2020
Awards and Honours EDI News Integrative Neuroscience Students
The winners of Oxford Neuroscience's BRAINScapes 2020 Image competition have been announced. Congratulations to Francis Szele, Auguste Vadisiute, Robert Lees and Andrew Shelton.
DPAG Students win 2020 Goodger and Schorstein Awards
20 March 2020
Awards and Honours EDI News Students
Congratulations are in order to Britt Hanson and Dr Lukas Krone, who have won Goodger and Schorstein Awards from the Medical Sciences Internal Fund.