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« Back to NewsDoug Higgs awarded the 2023 Genetics Society Medal
22 November 2022
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The award recognises Professor Higgs' major contribution to our understanding of how mammalian genes are switched on and off, and using haematopoiesis as a model to understand how genes function.
The Gene Therapists Headline at Glastonbury 2022
26 September 2022
Rosie Munday writes about her experience taking science to the masses at the Glastonbury Festival.
Six RDM research groups secure LEAF Sustainability Awards
22 July 2022
Department General IMD MRC HIU MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS
The Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF) aims to support research groups to embed sustainability into their work.
James Davies named as Lister Research Prize Fellow
23 June 2022
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS
James Davies has been named as one of eight researchers selected for the 2022 Fellowship scheme.
Six new Associate Professor titles at RDM
14 June 2022
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Graham Collins, Betty Raman, Susie Shapiro, Christopher Toepfer, Stephen Twigg, and Adam Wilkinson have all been awarded Associate Professor titles
Building on the pandemic experience
24 May 2022
Dr Susie Shapiro on her experience of working through the pandemic, and how she is building on it.
Two NHSBT research units launch at RDM
18 May 2022
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS
The NIHR has awarded three new Blood and Transplant Research Units (BTRUs) to the University of Oxford, with two of them led by RDM researchers.
Professor David Roberts elected Fellow of Academy of Medical Sciences
13 May 2022
David Roberts, Professor of Haematology at the Radcliffe Department of Medicine and Consultant Haematologist, has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
Spin-out company Alethiomics launches
15 December 2021
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS
The enterprise will focus on developing targeted therapies for a specific family of blood cancers.
Study reveals ‘stop-eating’ response to DNA damage
24 November 2021
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS Publication Research
A new study from the Patel Group sheds light on the mechanism by which DNA damage suppresses appetite, a finding with implications for understanding the appetite lowering side-effects of chemotherapy.
Changes in blood cell production over the human lifetime may hold clues to patterns of disease
16 September 2021
Department General MRC MHU MRC WIMM NDCLS OCH Publication Research
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.