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« Back to NewsNew 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.
Dr Robert Beagrie awarded prestigious Wellcome Trust Postdoctoral Fellowship
7 December 2017
Department MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS
Many congratulations to Dr Robert Beagrie, a postdoc with Prof Doug Higgs at the MRC Molecular Haematology Unit, who has been awarded a prestigious Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship. The four-year award offers recently qualified postdoctoral researchers the opportunity to start independent research careers.
Rainbows, blood, virtual reality and dance – RDM hits the Curiosity Carnival
3 October 2017
Athena SWAN CVM Department IMD MRC HIU MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS OCDEM
The Curiosity Carnival rolled into town on 29 September for a festival of all things research. Over 30 researchers from across RDM took part in the largest public engagement event Oxford has ever staged.
MDS Patient Support Group visits the MRC WIMM
29 September 2017
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.
Congratulations to our new Professors!
14 September 2017
Athena SWAN CVM Department MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS
Congratulations to Prof Marella de Bruijn (Professor of Developmental Haematopoiesis), Prof Deborah Gill (Professor of Gene Medicine) and Prof Charalambos Antoniades (Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine) who were all awarded the title of full professor in the recent Recognition of Distinction Exercise.