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Breakthrough Insights: Diffusion-Limited Oxygen Release from Stored Blood Unveiled in New Article
5 December 2023
In a new article published in Blood, the journal of the American Society of Hematology, researchers from the Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics (DPAG) and The Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) at the University of Oxford present compelling evidence that challenges established notions about oxygen delivery during organ perfusion.
Researchers characterise the landscape of somatic mutations among acid-base transporters in human cancers
1 December 2023
A new paper lead by DPhil student Bobby White and Professor Pawel Swietach from DPAG’s Swietach Group explores the role that somatic mutations affecting plasma membrane acid-base transporters play in human cancer evolution. The team identify acid-base transporters that are essential to cancer cell survival, and those where somatic mutations are likely to play a driving role in certain cancer types.
Farewell to the Le Gros Clark Building
29 November 2023
We say goodbye to a building that has been central through our development as DPAG
Brain Health Innovation Summit
29 November 2023
Where expertise meets innovation: a taskforce driving brain health research
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
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
Head of Department Professor David Paterson has recently received two honorary awards.
Rui Ponte Costa receives EPSRC New Investigator Award
15 November 2023
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
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
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
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.