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Prof Hugh Watkins delivered the Inaugural Radcliffe Lecture on the 12th November, timed to coincide with the 300th anniversary of the death of Dr John Radcliffe. The lecture, entitled "Genomic Medicine - Hype or Hope?" was warmly received by the audience and was described as inspiring and thought provoking.
New Cross-Cutting Research Theme Lead for Biomedical Metabolism
Department General IMD MRC WIMM Research
4 January 2024
New link uncovered between Strep A, T cells, and skin damage
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM Publication Research
8 June 2023
New study reveals role of lymphatic system in bone healing
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM Publication Research
19 January 2023
Bones were thought to lack lymphatic vessels, but new research from the Kusumbe Group published in Cell not only locates them within bone tissue, but demonstrates their role in bone and blood cell regeneration and reveals changes associated with aging.
Anjali Kusumbe receives the RMS Life Sciences Medal
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM
29 September 2022
The Royal Microscopical Society awards celebrate the best in microscopy, recognising those making a special contribution to microscopy, cytometry and imaging.
Biotech spinout MiroBio acquired by Gilead Sciences for ~£332m
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM
5 August 2022
Co-founded by Simon Davis, MiroBio focuses on developing therapeutics for inflammatory diseases.
Six RDM research groups secure LEAF Sustainability Awards
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC MHU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM NDCLS
22 July 2022
The Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF) aims to support research groups to embed sustainability into their work.
Understanding the interplay of dietary iron, anaemia and the immune system
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM Research
16 June 2022
Four related projects aim to unravel how the iron we eat shapes how the immune system develops and responds to vaccines.
Graham Ogg named NIHR Senior Investigator
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM
3 March 2022
Seven academics in Oxford have been named National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Senior Investigators in recognition of their outstanding leadership in research.
Strong immune responses in myeloma patients after two doses of COVID vaccine
COVID-19 research HIU COVID-19 research IMD
26 November 2021
$2m awarded to explore the role of ancestry in vaccine response
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM
17 November 2021
The Lymph nodE single-cell Genomics AnCestrY (LEGACY) Network will create an ethnically diverse single-cell atlas of the response to commonly used vaccines such as flu vaccines with a focus on responses in lymph nodes.
Major research network to investigate body clock and stroke
Department General IMD OCDEM Publication Research
27 October 2021
The University of Oxford is part of a new international research network to investigate the interactions between the biology of the body's internal clock and the disordered physiological processes associated with stroke.
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.
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Awards Funds to Alison Simmons and Hashem Koohy for Paediatric Research
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM
27 August 2021
Many congratulations to our new Principal Investigators
CVM Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC MHU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM NDCLS
19 May 2021
Professor Graham Ogg elected Academy of Medical Sciences Fellow
Awards Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM
12 May 2021
Fellows are selected for their exceptional contributions to the advancement of medical science through innovative research discoveries and translating scientific developments into benefits for patients and the wider society.
Study uncovers how low blood iron diminishes immune response
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM Publication Research
25 November 2020
The Drakesmith group finds that low blood serum iron levels can inhibit T-cell and B-cell immune responses to vaccines and infections.
Dr Yvonne Couch awarded £250K for research on how stroke can cause dementia
Awards Department General IMD Research
12 November 2020
Congratulations to our new Professors
Awards CVM Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC TIDU MRC WIMM
30 October 2020