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We are delighted to announce that Professor Rajesh Thakker was awarded the 2015 Research Prize from the joint meeting of the International Conference on Progress in Bone and Mineral Research and the Austrian Society for Bone and Mineral Research in Vienna, Austria.
The Radcliffe Department of Medicine mourns the sudden death of Professor Stephen Harrison
General
7 May 2024
Friends and colleagues of Professor Stephen Harrison, at the Radcliffe Department of Medicine, where he was a visiting professor, are deeply saddened to hear about his untimely passing. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.
Nature Nanotechnology study introduces new and improved version of all-in-one coronavirus vaccine
General MRC TIDU MRC WIMM Research
7 May 2024
A new addition to Dr Joht Chandan’s group, our BTRU partner site at the University of Birmingham
NIHR BTRU PCT
1 May 2024
Immunology at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine
General MRC WIMM
29 April 2024
For International Day of Immunology 2024, three scientists from the MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit in the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (WIMM) speak about their research.
Catch up on RDM Day – photos, presentations and the prize winners
25 April 2024
Over 360 members of staff and students attended this year’s RDM Day on Thursday 18 April, held at the Mathematical Institute. Feedback has described the day as a valuable opportunity to meet members of RDM and engage in scientific discussion.
New heart disease calculator could save lives by identifying high-risk patients missed by current tools
CVM Department General
18 April 2024
Collaborative research, led from NDPCHS and published today in Nature Medicine, has developed a new tool called QR4 that more accurately predicts an individual's 10-year risk of cardiovascular diseases, like heart disease and stroke, particularly identifying high-risk patients that current prediction tools miss.
Professor Graham Ogg Receives Wellcome Discovery Award with International Team
Awards General MRC TIDU MRC WIMM Research
16 April 2024
Professor Graham Ogg, from the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine has been awarded funding for an international 8-year research programme from global charitable foundation Wellcome.
The LEGEND-D Trial – which aims to prevent low blood sugar levels in type 1 diabetes – is open to recruitment
DTU OCDEM
16 April 2024
The first participant has completed initial study activities and is now randomised to one of the trial’s arms.
Wellcome Career Development Awards for Betty Raman and Adam Wilkinson
Awards CVM Department MRC WIMM
15 April 2024
Associate Professors Betty Raman and Adam Wilkinson have both won an eight-year Wellcome Career Development Award to further their research.
Congratulations to our new Principal Investigators 2024
General
11 April 2024
Following the Department’s annual call for researchers to apply for Principal Investigator (PI) status, RDM is delighted to announce the designation of four new PIs for 2024.
DTU to run clinical trial for Dementias Platform UK in nationwide bid to revolutionise dementia diagnosis using blood tests
DTU General
4 April 2024
Dementias Platform UK has been awarded over £4 million to carry out countrywide trials to identify accurate and quick blood tests that can diagnose dementia, in a bid to improve management and patient and carer wellbeing. RDM's Diabetes Trials Unit will run the clinical trial component of the challenge.
Study will assess new MRI technique to detect liver cancer
CVM Department OCMR
15 March 2024
The DeLIVER team will evaluate non-contrast-enhanced MRI and compare it to standard of care ultrasound in a cohort of patients under surveillance for liver cancer.
British Heart Foundation partners with the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race
CCRF CVM General
14 March 2024
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is the official charity partner for The Gemini Boat Race, which is taking place on 30 March 2024
Two Technician Champions appointed in the MRC WIMM
MRC WIMM
12 March 2024
We are delighted to announce that two members of the facilities staff at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine have been chosen to act as Technician Champions.
UK’s first registry to be set up for those at risk of type 1 diabetes
DTU Research
11 March 2024
Researchers from the Oxford BRC and other collaborating organisations have received funding to set up a UK registry for children and adults who are at risk of type 1 diabetes and have tested positive for diabetes autoantibodies.
RDM early career researchers shine in Parliamentary scientific poster competition
Awards Department General
7 March 2024
Organised by the Parliamentary & Scientific Committee, STEM for BRITAIN is a major scientific poster competition and exhibition, held annually at the Houses of Parliament.
Professor Rury Holman wins 2024 Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement
Awards DTU Department General OCDEM
6 March 2024
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has announced this year's National Scientific and Health Care Achievement Award recipients.
Trial of ‘artificial pancreas’ for people with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes is off to a strong start
DTU
6 March 2024
The first group of participants recruited into the CL4P-CF trial is helping to test the effect of using an automated insulin delivery system in people with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes.
New toolkit to improve patient and public involvement in health research
NIHR BTRU PCT
13 February 2024
Patients and members of the public will be able to more easily take part in research thanks to new tools developed by Birmingham team.
New study provides framework for optimising the design of antibody therapeutics
Department General MRC TIDU Publication Research
13 February 2024