Pawel Swietach and KC Park publish paper in Nature Cardiovascular Research
24 November 2023
Working with collaborators from across Oxford (Thomas Milne, Nick Crump, James McCullagh, Roman Fisher, Marjorie Fournier), in Cambridge (Sophie Trefely), and at Great Ormond Street Hospital (Steve Krywawych), Pawel Swietach and KC Park working at DPAG have published a new article, 'Disrupted propionate metabolism evokes transcriptional changes in the heart by increasing histone acetylation and propionylation', in Nature Cardiovascular Research.
DPAG at the Oxford Digital Festival
24 November 2023
General Outreach Srinivas Group news
DPAG researchers participated in the Oxford Digital Festival to showcase a virtual reality (VR) experience created by the interdisciplinary Shaping Destiny public engagement project.
Head of Department honoured – twice!
16 November 2023
Awards and Honours Head of Department's News
Head of Department Professor David Paterson has recently received two honorary awards.
Rui Ponte Costa receives EPSRC New Investigator Award
15 November 2023
Awards and Honours Costa Group News Research
Rui Ponte Costa has received an EPSRC New Investigator award for research exploring Cerebellum-inspired parallel deep learning
Mootaz Salman wins a BBSRC Pioneer Award
14 November 2023
Awards and Honours Salman Group News
Mootaz Salman has won, (together with Professor Roslyn Bill of Aston University) a grant from the BBSRC to study mechanisms involved in brain waste clearance using organ-on-chip technology.
The King group has published a new paper in the journal eLife
9 November 2023
Professor Andrew King and members of his research group have just published a new paper ‘Hierarchical temporal prediction captures motion processing along the visual pathway’ in the journal eLife.
Congratulations to DPAG Award winners at the Medical Sciences Teaching Excellence 2023 Awards Ceremony!
2 November 2023
Awards and Honours Heather Group News Teaching
Four of DPAG’s academic community were Award winners at the Teaching excellence awards.
DPAG World Anatomy Day event success
2 November 2023
On October 24, 2023, the Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics (DPAG) hosted an inspiring 'World Anatomy Day' event at the Natural History Museum.
Robin Klemm wins grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
1 November 2023
Awards and Honours Klemm Group News
Robin Klemm has won, together with with Carol Robinson (Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Discovery) and Bart Deplancke (EPFL, Switzerland) a grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to profile metabolism across scales.
First digital atlas of human fetal brain development published
1 November 2023
The first digital atlas showing how the human brain develops in the womb has been published by a global research team led by the University of Oxford.
Oxford researchers make first step in engineering human cortical columns for brain repair
25 October 2023
A collaborative team of DPAG, Chemistry and Oxford Martin School (OMS) researchers have achieved the first step to printing the 6 distinct layers of the cerebral cortex as part of a landmark project seeking to repair brain damage by transplanting replicated ‘pre-organised’ printed neural tissue.
New artwork by Patrick Hughes unveiled
20 October 2023
General Head of Department's News
DPAG welcomed artist Patrick Hughes back to an unveiling event and reception
Burdon Sanderson Prize Lecture 2023
18 October 2023
We were delighted to welcome Olujimi Ajijola to deliver this year's Burdon Sanderson Prize Lecture
OPDC join in the annual Walk for Parkinson’s
12 October 2023
OPDC News Wade-Martins Group News
A team of Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre (OPDC) researchers and supporters including Professor Laura Parkkinen, Dr Ira Milosevic and a team from the Wade-Martins Group took part in the annual Walk for Parkinson's in Henley-on-Thames organised by Parkinson's UK, in conjunction with the Parkinson’s UK Oxford Branch.
Professor Shankar Srinivas awarded a Wellcome Discovery Award
9 October 2023
Professor Shankar Srinivas (based in the IDRM), has received a Wellcome Discovery Award.