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Profs Miesenboeck and Ponting recipients of Wellcome Trust Investigator Awards
3 June 2015
Congratulations to Professor Gero Miesenboeck and Professor Chris Ponting who both received Wellcome Trust Investigator Award in the April 2015 round.
Dr Michael Kohl receives HFSP Young Investigator Award
3 June 2015
The Human Frontier Science Program awarded Michael Kohl and team for their "Integrated multi-level investigation of neural codes in sensory processing".
Prof Maike Glitsch recipient of a 2015 Teaching Award
2 June 2015
Prof Maike Glitsch receives an OUSU Teaching Award in the Outsanding Tutor MSD category.
Team OPDC take part in Oxford Fun Run for Parkinson's UK
27 May 2015
This May OPDC researchers took to the track to take part in the Oxford Fun Run, a 5 km run in Oxford University Parks.
1950s drug is future heart treatment
22 May 2015
Oxford researcher have found a promising future treatment for heart disease, going back to a drug first developed in 1950.
Team GB rowing!
19 May 2015
Brianna Stubb, DPhil student at the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics secures a Gold medal.
Research in Conversation - Michael Kohl
11 May 2015
Dr Michael Kohl is interviewed for Oxford University's Research in Conversation series in which Oxford's medical researchers explain their work into understanding more about our relationship with sleep, learning, healthy eating and addiction.
Prof Gero Miesenboeck elected new Fellow of the Royal Society
5 May 2015
Eight Oxford academics were announced as Fellows of the Royal Society on Thursday 30 April 2015.
DPAG researchers identify a mechanism for selective activation of closely related signalling proteins
21 April 2015
Researchers in the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics publish in the prestigious Molecular Cell an article entitled "Distinct Spatial Ca2+ Signatures Selectively Activate Different NFAT Transcription Factor Isoforms"
New function of obesity gene revealed
17 April 2015
Professor Roger Cox, Dr Dyan Sellayah and Professor Frances Ashcroft have discovered a previously unknown mechanism behind how the fat mass and obesity associated (FTO) gene promotes obesity. Their findings may have important implications for future therapeutic strategies to combat obesity.
Denis Noble's pioneering work on the heart honoured at the Royal Society's 350 year Celebration
13 March 2015
Professor Denis Noble of the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, was honoured at the Royal Society event held on Friday 6 March celebrating 350 years of the world's first scientific journal, Philosophical Transactions.
Oxford lab wins £6M for Parkinson's Disease research
9 March 2015
Researchers at Oxford University have been awarded a £6 million grant for their cutting-edge research programme on finding drug targets for Parkinson's Disease.
Dr Rebecca Burton receives Churchill Fellowship
5 March 2015
Dr Rebecca Burton from the Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics was awarded a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship.
University announces collaborative research projects with Pfizer
24 February 2015
The University of Oxford is delighted to announce that the first collaborative research projects to be agreed by the University under the Pfizer Rare Disease Consortium have been signed.
Stephen F. Goodwin receives Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator Award
27 January 2015
Professor Stephen Goodwin has been awarded a Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator award to investigate the ‘Genetic dissection of sexual behaviour'.
Pioneering new course in removing cancer in bowel
15 January 2015
Thursday 15 & Friday 16 January 2015
Scott Waddell laureate of the 2014 Bettencourt Award
23 December 2014
Prof Scott Waddell is the recipent of the 2014 Prize. The aim of the Fondation Bettencourt Schueller is to help maintain and develop cultural, economic and humanitarian actions in France.
Results of 2014 REF excercise
18 December 2014
Today’s Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014) results confirm the University of Oxford’s world leading position in medical sciences research.
