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\n \n 28 April 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order to Charmaine Lang on her conferral of the title of Departmental Research Lecturer.
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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.
\n \n\n\n \n 19 November 2021\n \n
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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.
\n \n\n\n \n 28 October 2021\n \n
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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 \nA major new $9 million project funded by the Aligning Science Across Parkinson\u2019s (ASAP) initiative will map the original circuits vulnerable to Parkinson\u2019s on an unprecedented scale. The project is a collaboration between core investigators Stephanie Cragg, Richard Wade-Martins, and Peter Magill at Oxford, Mark Howe at Boston University and Dinos Meletis at the Karolinska Institutet, as well as collaborators Yulong Li at Peking University and Michael Lin at Stanford University.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA team of international collaborators including DPAG's Dr Mootaz Salman has been researching a promising new therapeutic for the treatment of strokes and other brain injuries.
\n \n\n\n \n 3 December 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA new institute for nanoscience research is to open in Oxford thanks to a $10 million gift from The Kavli Foundation, the ground floor of which will be home to cutting-edge new research avenues across the six themes of DPAG.
\n \n\n\n \n 23 October 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nMeet four of DPAG's female graduate students as the department joins celebrations for the Centenary of women making history at Oxford.
\n \n\n\n \n 16 October 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nNew Future Leaders Fellow Dr Beccano-Kelly will lead research into synaptic health over time in neurodegeneration. Watch our video interview with Dayne to find out more about his career to date, successful application and future plans.
\n \n\n\n \n 2 October 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA new collaborative study from the Oxford Parkinson\u2019s Disease Centre led by Prof Stephanie Cragg and Dr Bradley Roberts has revealed that GABA transporters on astrocytes, the brain's lesser known yet critically important cells, support dopamine release and are sites of early dysfunction in parkinsonism.
\n \n\n\n \n 28 September 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA collaborative study led by the OPDC's Dr Nora Bengoa-Vergniory has shown that compounds known as molecular tweezers could become a promising disease modifying therapy for Parkinson\u2019s.
\n \n\n\n \n 22 September 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe World Parkinson Coalition has brought in eight new Science Ambassadors to increase outreach to researchers ahead of their next major Congress.
\n \n\n\n \n 25 August 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nNew results from a collaborative Oxford Parkinson\u2019s Disease Centre and Cardiff University study on the cellular origins of Parkinson's could be key to developing new treatments.
\n \n\n\n \n 14 August 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOPDC Career Development Fellow Natalie Connor-Robson was first generation in her family to go to university and is now delighted to be sharing STEM career advice with students taking part in the In2scienceUK programme.
\n \n\n\n \n 30 July 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nResearchers from the Oxford Parkinson\u2019s Disease Centre (OPDC) have been paying tribute to Bobbie Coelho, one of the OPDC\u2019s long term fundraisers who has decided to take a step back from active fundraising activities.
\n \n\n\n \n 30 April 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWade-Martins Lab members took part in the 2.6 challenge to raise vital funds for Parkinson's UK. Challenges included running for 2.6 miles, baking 26 cookies, 260 sit ups and 2600 steps.
\n \n\n\n \n 24 April 2020\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nMilena Cioroch, Research Assistant in the Wade-Martins Lab at the Oxford Parkinson's Disease Centre, is undertaking a Management training course as part of the University of Oxford Apprenticeships scheme. She has been awarded Apprentice of the Month for March 2020 by her training provider Abingdon and Witney College. Here we take a closer look at her work for the department and how she has developed her career through the scheme.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOur Researchers at the Oxford Parkinson\u2019s Disease Centre have shown that cell recycling in Parkinson\u2019s may play a more complex role than previously thought.
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