Graduate Studies Committee
- DPhil in Medical Sciences
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DPhil research opportunities 2020
- Translational cardiovascular research: cross-talk between adipose tissue and the cardiovascular system in humans
- Therapeutic targeting of chemokines in inflammation
- Functional coronary artery disease genetics
- Genetic Architecture of Inherited Cardiomyopathy
- Trained innate immunity in atherosclerosis
- Human liver fat metabolism and metabolic disease
- Karpe Group – Human fat distribution and metabolic disease
- Tumour microenvironment and colorectal cancer development
- Imaging in Preventive Cardiology Research
- Cardiac energetics & integrative physiology
- Myocardial functional T1 mapping – Advanced cardiac magnetic resonance imaging techniques
- Circadian control of energy metabolism and inflammation
- Myocardial biology with a specific focus on the mechanisms underlying cardiac fibrosis and atrial fibrillation
- Go with the flow---the why and how of cardiovascular disease
- Watkins Group – Genetics of inherited cardiovascular disease
- Academic Endocrine Unit
- Enhancing tumour specific immune responses for the treatment of ovarian cancer
- Human T Cell responses against viruses and cancer
- Iron and Immunity
- Chromatin remodelling in health and disease
- De Novo Mutations and Human Disease
- Laboratory of Gene Regulation
- Statistical Genetics
- Computational Functional Genomics
- Haematopoietic Stem Cell Biology
- Quantitative biology of cell fate and tissue dynamics
- Molecular dissection of blood cell fate determination
- Megakaryocytes, platelets and Malignant Bone Marrow Fibrosis
- Innate Immunity, Nucleic Acid Sensing during Virus Infection
- Combining computational biology, computational chemistry, and machine learning techniques with biological big data to unravel the higher genomic code of life.
- Molecular Immunology, Immunity to Influenza and Ebola viruses
- Normal and Leukaemic Blood Stem/Progenitor Cell Biology
- Clinical Genetics - Building the skull – normal and abnormal development
- Single Cell Biology of Hematopoietic Stem- and Progenitor Cells in Blood Cancer and Ageing
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Supervisor Profiles 2019
- Antoniades Group – Translational cardiovascular research: cross-talk between adipose tissue and the cardiovascular system in humans
- de Bruijn Group - Developmental Haematopoiesis
- Choudhury Group - Trained innate immunity in atherosclerosis
- Douglas Group – Functional coronary artery disease genetics
- Drakesmith Group - Iron and Immunity
- Eggeling Group
- Farrall Group – Genetic Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease
- Gibbons Group - ATRX Group
- Goriely Group - Clinical Genetics
- Higgs Group - Laboratory of Gene Regulation
- Hodson Group – Human liver fat metabolism and metabolic disease
- Hughes Group - Genomics, gene regulation and disease
- Karpe Group – Human fat distribution and metabolic disease
- Dong Group: Human T cell responses against Viruses & Cancer
- Kerr-Cai Group – Tumour microenvironment and colorectal cancer development
- Leeson Group - Imaging in Preventive Cardiology Research
- Lygate Group – Cardiac energetics and integrative physiology
- Mead Group: Haematopoietic Stem Cell Biology
- Milne Group - Epigenetics and Gene Regulation in Leukaemia
- Nerlov Group - Hematopoietic Stem Cell Genetics
- Piechnik Group - Myocardial functional T1 mapping – Advanced cardiac magnetic resonance imaging techniques
- Porcher Group – Molecular dissection of blood cell fate determination
- Ray Group – Circadian control of energy metabolism and inflammation
- Rehwinkel Group - Nucleic Acid Sensing
- Reilly Group – Myocardial biology with a specific focus on the mechanisms underlying cardiac fibrosis and atrial fibrillation
- Sauka-Spengler Group - Gene Regulatory Networks in Development and Disease
- Thakker Group – Academic Endocrine Unit
- Tomlinson Group – Understanding and Treating Metabolic Liver Disease
- Tzima Group - Go with the flow: the why and how of cardiovascular disease
- Vyas Group - Normal and Leukaemic Haemopoiesis
- Watkins Group – Genetics of inherited cardiovascular disease
- Wilkie Group - Clinical Genetics
- How to apply
- Funding Options
- Meet the team
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Career Paths of Former Students
- Associate Professor - Universiti Putra Malaysia
- Freelance Copy Editor
- Wellcome Trust Research Fellow - Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford
- Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow - Stanford University
- Senior Scientist - Immunocore
- Postdoctoral Fellow - Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
- Assistant Head Teacher - West London Free School
- Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine - Queen Mary University London, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry
- University Research Lecturer & British Heart Foundation Research Fellow - Cardiovascular Medicine, RDM, University of Oxford
- Senior Policy Manager - Research Councils UK (RCUK)
- Skills and Training
The Graduate Studies Committee meets termly to discuss all matters relating to graduate studies in the department.
| Chair of Committee, DGS DPhil in Medical Sciences and Graduate Advisor WIMM (NDCLS) |
Prof Marella de Bruijn, NDCLS/WIMM |
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Head of Department |
Prof Hugh Watkins, RDM |
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Graduate Advisors |
Prof Martin Farrall, CVM Prof Deborah Gill, NDCLS Prof Leanne Hodson, OCDEM |
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RDM Strategic |
Lynn Clee, Head of Administration and Finance, RDM Dr Jill Walker, Graduate Studies Manager, RDM |
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Administrators |
Heidi Crook, Division Administrator, CVM Karla Taylor, Graduate Administrator, OCDEM Jo Hovard, Business Manager, IMD Dr Stella Keeble, Administrator, WIMM Dr Mark Evans, Administrator, NDCLS |
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Graduate Student Representatives |
Jane Ellis, CVM Anna Glück, OCDEM |
Skills Training for DPhil Students
Our DPhil students have access to a range of proffessional development opportunities.