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« Back to NewsNew funding for early diagnosis research using platelets
30 March 2021
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS OCH Publication Research
Dr Bethan Psaila and her team will investigate the potential of circulating blood platelets for early detection of a range of cancer types.
Dr Noemi Roy awarded Medical Sciences Division public engagement seed funding
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.
New RDM Associate Professors and University Research Lecturers
10 July 2020
CVM Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS
Many congratulations to our researchers.
New Nature paper from incoming MRC WIMM Director
9 March 2020
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM Publication Research
Study co-led by Professor KJ Patel uncovers new mechanism for DNA repair that may help protect DNA from cancer-causing rearrangements
MRC WIMM appoints new Director
4 March 2020
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM
We are delighted to announce that Professor KJ Patel has been appointed as the new Director of the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine and the MRC Molecular Haematology Unit at the University of Oxford.
Two weeks of inspiring science
9 August 2019
Department General MRC HIU MRC MHU MRC WIMM
For the second year running, the MRC WIMM hosted a group of work experience students from under-represented backgrounds, in partnership with in2scienceUK.
Prof Sten Eirik W. Jacobsen elected as EMBO member
11 June 2019
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM
Many congratulations to Prof Jacobsen from MRC MHU for this distinction, which recognises his research unravelling the haematopoietic roadmap.
Patient involvement partnership sets priorities for rare anaemias
28 February 2019
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM OCH
Patients, carers, clinicians and researchers collaborate to decide key research questions for future research.
RDM at IF festival
22 October 2018
Department General MRC HIU MRC MHU MRC WIMM OCDEM
Over two weekends, RDM researchers talked about their work to visitors of all ages at Oxford IF.
New grant to study pre-cancerous blood disease
28 August 2018
Dr Anna Rose at the MRC Molecular Haematology Unit will study disease pathogenesis and prognosis in a subset of patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes.
Congratulations to our new Professors
7 August 2018
Athena SWAN Department General IMD MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS OCDEM OCH
Congratulations to Professor Leanne Hodson (Professor of Metabolic Physiology), Professor Adam Mead (Professor of Haematology) Professor Gary Ford (Professor of Stroke Medicine) and Professor Damian Tyler (Professor of Physiological Metabolism) who were all awarded the title of full professor in the recent Recognition of Distinction.
Oxford medical researchers win prestigious national awards
23 February 2018
Department IMD MRC HIU MRC MHU NDCLS OCDEM
Congratulations to Prof Graham Ogg and Prof Paresh Vyas who have been named National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Senior Investigators in recognition of their “outstanding contribution to clinical and applied health and social care research”. In addition, Prof Mark McCarthy has had his Senior Investigator award renewed. This is a tremendous achievement for all of them as these are highly competitive and prestigious awards
Clinical Fellowship Success
12 February 2018
Department MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS OCH Research
Congratulations to Dr James Davies and Dr Lynn Quek, who have both been awarded MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowships.
Congratulations to our RDM Graduate Prize Winners!
15 December 2017
Department IMD MRC HIU MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS
Congratulations to Huw Colin-York, Quentin Ferry and Thomas Riffelmacher, who won 2017’s RDM Graduate Prize. All three students displayed research excellence during their DPhil studies and have helped to progress their respective fields.