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DR FILIP KNOP VISIT
General
2 May 2012
We are lucky to have Dr Filip Knop from Jen Holst's group in Copenhagen visiting us on the 15th-16th May to help us set up techniques for measuring the incretin effect in OCDEM.
NIHR SENIOR INVESTIGATOR
General
20 April 2012
Congratulations to Professor Mark McCarthy who has been appointed as a National Institute for Health Research Senior Investigator.
BRITISH ENDOCRINE SOCIETY AWARDS
General
23 March 2012
Fadil Hannan has won two awards at the recent British Endocrine Societies meeting.
RD LAWRENCE AWARD
General
23 March 2012
Congratulations to Dr Reshma Ramracheya. Reshma has been awarded a RD Lawrence Fellowship.
International Diabetes Lecture Programme
General
13 March 2012
OCDEM are proud to host the first lecture in the 2012 International Diabetes Lecture Programme.
Diabetes UK RD Lawrence lecture 2012
General
7 March 2012
Dr Katharine Owen is giving this years Diabetes UK RD Lawrence lecture at the annual professional conference in Glasgow.
HANNAH RICHARDS WINS ENTREPRENEURS PRIZE
General
9 December 2011
Hannah Richards was part of the team that won the 2011 Biotechnology Young Entrepreneurs Scheme (YES). The team pitched a plan for a hypothetical business to a panel of investors and were ...
OCDEM student wins NDM Student Prize
General
24 October 2011
Dr Nicola Beer (Supervised by Anna Gloyn and Patrik Rorsman) has recently been named as a NDM Graduate Research Prize Winner 2010-2011.
Garry Tan appointed new Diabetologist
General
8 September 2011
A new Diabetologist will be joining OCDEM at the beginning of February 2012. This will be Garry Tan, who many will remember as a Specialist Trainee and D.Phil student working with Fredrik Karpe. ...
Type 2 Diabetes in Newly Diagnosed 'can be reversed'
General
3 July 2011
An extreme eight-week diet of 600 calories a day can reverse Type 2 diabetes in people newly diagnosed with the disease, says a Diabetologia study.
Obesity and Diabetes by Fredrik Karpe
General
22 June 2011
Obesity is the single most important factor for the current increase in diabetes. There are different types of obesity: abdominal obesity is linked with diabetes and heart disease. Important genes have been identified. The Oxford Biobank will help us better understand physiology and function, the link between the molecule and the patient.
NIHR Senior Investigator
Department
14 March 2011
Congratulations to Professor Mark McCarthy who has been appointed as a National Institute for Health Research Senior Investigator.
Cancer's unusual suspects
Research
16 February 2011
The standard treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia, the most common type of leukaemia in adults, is chemotherapy. But in some people the cancer of the white blood cells can come back after initially successful treatment.
Dr Leanne Hodson given Rank Prize Funds Symposium Award
General
24 September 2010
Dr Leanne Hodson has been awarded the prize of £250 for best presentation by a post-doctoral scientist at the Rank Prize Funds Symposium on 'Nutritional Biomarkers: Present Science and Future ...
NICOLA BEER AWARDED FULBRIGHT - DIABETES UK RESEARCH AWARD FOR 2011-12
General
20 September 2010
We are pleased to announce that Nicola Beer (a final year DPhil student working under the supervision of Dr Anna Gloyn and Professor Patrik Rorsman at the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology, ...
Dr Barbara Fielding Awarded 2010 Cuthbertson Medal
General
20 September 2010
We are pleased to announce that Dr Barbara Fielding of the OXLIP Group has been awarded the Cuthbertson Medal for 2010 by the Nutrition Society.
Study uncovers new diabetes genes
General
27 June 2010
Twelve new genes linked with type 2 diabetes have been found in a study into the differences in people's DNA and their risk of having the condition. The study was led by researchers at Oxford University and forms part of the Wellcome Trust case control consortium. Professor Mark McCarthy said "Gradually we are piecing together clues about why some people get diabetes and other don't, with the potential for developing better treatments and preventing onset of diabetes in the future. For more information visit the BBC website.