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Members of the Oxford and Thames Valley MDS Patient Support Group, which provides support to those affected by Myelodysplastic Syndromes, visited the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (WIMM) on Friday 29 September. The visit was hosted by Dr Lynn Quek and members of Prof Paresh Vyas' research team at the MRC Molecular Hematology Unit, who are members of the Radcliffe Department of Medicine. Their research is supported by the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre.
RDM researchers awarded Oxford-Bristol Myers Squibb Fellowships
Awards Department General OCH
11 October 2021
The Oxford - Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) Fellowships Programme continued to demonstrate significant progress over the last year, despite the challenges associated with the global pandemic, including restricted lab access and work from home guidance. Six new Oxford-BMS Fellowships for 2021 were announced.
No benefit of convalescent plasma for critically ill COVID-19 patients
COVID-19 research NDCLS OCH
4 October 2021
New atlas revealed of bone marrow haematopoiesis during development
MRC MHU MRC WIMM OCH
29 September 2021
A new study published this week in Nature, provides the most detailed analysis so far of the prenatal development of blood and immune cells in the bone marrow.
Changes in blood cell production over the human lifetime may hold clues to patterns of disease
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS OCH Publication Research
16 September 2021
A new paper published this week in Cell Reports reveals that changes in the gene expression of blood stem cells occur across the human lifetime; an important step in the understanding and treatment of blood disorders.
Researchers develop machine learning algorithm to diagnose deep vein thrombosis
Department General NDCLS OCH Publication Research
15 September 2021
11 RDM researchers awarded Associate Professorships
Awards CVM Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC MHU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM OCH
10 September 2021
We are delighted to announce that 11 RDM researchers have been awarded the Associate Professor title, in recognition of their research achievements, contribution to teaching, and contribution to the general work of the Medical Sciences Division.
Impaired antibody response to COVID-19 vaccination in patients with myeloid blood cancers
COVID-19 research MRC MHU MRC WIMM OCH
17 June 2021
New clinical trial for patients affected by blood cancer
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS OCH Research
27 May 2021
New funding for early diagnosis research using platelets
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS OCH Publication Research
30 March 2021
Dr Bethan Psaila and her team will investigate the potential of circulating blood platelets for early detection of a range of cancer types.
Dr Beth Psaila wins RDM - WIMM Sir Andrew McMichael Award for Excellent Supervision and Mentorship
Awards Department EDI General MRC MHU MRC WIMM OCH
24 March 2021
Innovation award for Professor Anindita Roy to develop new treatments for childhood cancer
MRC MHU MRC WIMM OCH
18 March 2021
Dr Noemi Roy awarded Medical Sciences Division public engagement seed funding
MRC MHU MRC WIMM OCH
3 February 2021
Dr Noemi Roy has received funding in the 2020-21 round of the Public Engagement with Research Seed Fund as one of seven projects for innovative work to engage the public with medical research.
Developing a rapid and cost-effective way to identify newborns at risk of leukaemia
OCH
21 August 2020
MRC WIMM researchers have developed a new method to quickly identify cancerous cells in babies at risk of leukaemia. The team hope that the new protocol could make rapid testing more accessible for clinical laboratories around the globe.
Nerlov and Vyas labs develop first pre-clinical model of rare leukaemia
OCH
26 May 2020
The collaboration has led to the first pre-clinical model of acute erythroid leukaemia.
Two MRC MHU researchers selected to participate in prestigious haematology training programme
OCH
21 January 2020
Congratulations to Dr Simona Valletta and Dr Sarah Gooding, who were selected for the Translational Research Training in Hematology Program, a year-long training and mentoring experience by the American Society of Hematology and the European Hematology Association.
Sten Eirik W. Jacobsen new member of The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Department General MRC WIMM OCH
13 January 2020
Congratulations to Prof Jacobsen, who was elected member of the Academy's Class for Medical Sciences.