OxfordDPAG
@oxforddpag.bsky.social
Oxford University Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics
We were delighted to welcome the BBC's Clive Myrie to DPAG yesterday. He spoke about Media, Science and Truth to a packed audience www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/the-bbc...
The BBC's Clive Myrie delivers his Sherrington Public Understanding of Science lecture on Media, Science and Truth
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November 14, 2025 at 1:35 PM
We were delighted to welcome the BBC's Clive Myrie to DPAG yesterday. He spoke about Media, Science and Truth to a packed audience www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/the-bbc...
If you want to keep up to date with the latest DPAG research and other news, remember to check out our news page www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news
November 10, 2025 at 8:43 AM
If you want to keep up to date with the latest DPAG research and other news, remember to check out our news page www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news
It is #InternationalStressAwarenessWeek, so we would like to remind all our colleagues that here @DPAG we take wellbeing seriously. Check out the programme of Wellbeing events below
November 6, 2025 at 10:55 AM
It is #InternationalStressAwarenessWeek, so we would like to remind all our colleagues that here @DPAG we take wellbeing seriously. Check out the programme of Wellbeing events below
Many congratulations to DPAG's own Dame Professor Molly Stevens, who has been elected as an international member of the US National Academy of Medicine
Congratulations and welcome to the 100 new members elected today to the National Academy of Medicine! #NAMmtg nam.edu/news-and-ins...
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October 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Many congratulations to DPAG's own Dame Professor Molly Stevens, who has been elected as an international member of the US National Academy of Medicine
Happy #WorldAnatomyDay - check out our up-coming event
October 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Happy #WorldAnatomyDay - check out our up-coming event
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NEW: We’re honoured to be ranked number one in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the tenth consecutive year. 👏
October 9, 2025 at 9:07 AM
NEW: We’re honoured to be ranked number one in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the tenth consecutive year. 👏
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) in Lima, Peru and the University of Oxford have secured a prestigious Wellcome Discovery Award worth $3.1 million to launch a four-year programme aimed at improving treatment for Chronic Mountain Sickness www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-...
Oxford and Cayetano win Wellcome Discovery Award to transform care for Chronic Mountain Sickness
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October 6, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) in Lima, Peru and the University of Oxford have secured a prestigious Wellcome Discovery Award worth $3.1 million to launch a four-year programme aimed at improving treatment for Chronic Mountain Sickness www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-...
DPAG’s David Paterson, Neil Herring and international co-authors have published a review article: Multimodal, device-based therapeutic targeting of the cardiovascular autonomic nervous system www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/review-...
Review article published: Multimodal, device-based therapeutic targeting of the cardiovascular autonomic nervous system
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October 6, 2025 at 10:17 AM
DPAG’s David Paterson, Neil Herring and international co-authors have published a review article: Multimodal, device-based therapeutic targeting of the cardiovascular autonomic nervous system www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/review-...
As September draws to a close, we celebrate South East Asian Heritage Month by talking to Fitz, a postdoc researcher in DPAG's Klemm Group www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/intervi...
Interview with Fitz Gerald Silao, to mark South East Asian Heritage Month 2025
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September 29, 2025 at 8:25 AM
As September draws to a close, we celebrate South East Asian Heritage Month by talking to Fitz, a postdoc researcher in DPAG's Klemm Group www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/intervi...
This exciting work has been done by researchers drawn from across Oxford University, including DPAG www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-09...
Oxford University researchers pioneer new breathing test to detect
A new project led by Oxford University aims to develop a novel breathing test that could detect asthma and COPD earlier, more accurately, and closer to home - reducing pressure on the NHS and
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September 25, 2025 at 11:17 AM
This exciting work has been done by researchers drawn from across Oxford University, including DPAG www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-09...
We are delighted to announce that our own Dr Mootaz Salman has been awarded the prestigious Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture 2025 by The Physiological Society www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/dr-moot...
Dr Mootaz Salman awarded the Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture 2025 by The Physiological Society
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September 15, 2025 at 1:51 PM
We are delighted to announce that our own Dr Mootaz Salman has been awarded the prestigious Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture 2025 by The Physiological Society www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/dr-moot...
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Great Seminar today at @epfl-brainmind.bsky.social with Mootaz Salman (Oxford, UK) @oxforddpag.bsky.social
We learned how blood-brain barrier dysfunction drives neurodegenerative disease & how 3D BBB-on-a-chip models uncover new therapeutic targets
Many thanks for the highly inspiring talk!
We learned how blood-brain barrier dysfunction drives neurodegenerative disease & how 3D BBB-on-a-chip models uncover new therapeutic targets
Many thanks for the highly inspiring talk!
September 10, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Great Seminar today at @epfl-brainmind.bsky.social with Mootaz Salman (Oxford, UK) @oxforddpag.bsky.social
We learned how blood-brain barrier dysfunction drives neurodegenerative disease & how 3D BBB-on-a-chip models uncover new therapeutic targets
Many thanks for the highly inspiring talk!
We learned how blood-brain barrier dysfunction drives neurodegenerative disease & how 3D BBB-on-a-chip models uncover new therapeutic targets
Many thanks for the highly inspiring talk!
Well done to DPAG DPhil student Yoon Young Choi, who was runner-up for the ECR Oral Competition at The Physiological Society’s #HeartCrossTalk2025 meeting. The title of the talk was ‘Neurocardiac interactions using hiPSC derived cardiomyocytes and sympathetic neurones from CPVT patients’
September 9, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Well done to DPAG DPhil student Yoon Young Choi, who was runner-up for the ECR Oral Competition at The Physiological Society’s #HeartCrossTalk2025 meeting. The title of the talk was ‘Neurocardiac interactions using hiPSC derived cardiomyocytes and sympathetic neurones from CPVT patients’
An article which features the work of DPAG's Gero Miesenböck and his research group www.the-scientist.com/animals-slee...
Animals Sleep Because Electrons Leak
The need for sleep likely evolved to get rid of toxic molecules from the mitochondria, a landmark study shows using sleep-deprived flies.
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September 5, 2025 at 5:09 PM
An article which features the work of DPAG's Gero Miesenböck and his research group www.the-scientist.com/animals-slee...
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🚨 What's the interplay between sleep and mitochondrial dynamics in neurons?
I am happy to share this invited review I wrote for The Journal of Physiology
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👉 physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
🧵 Thread 👇
#Neuroscience #SleepResearch
I am happy to share this invited review I wrote for The Journal of Physiology
@jphysiol.bsky.social
👉 physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
🧵 Thread 👇
#Neuroscience #SleepResearch
Neurobiology of mitochondrial dynamics in sleep
Abstract figure legend In neurons, variations in sleep history are accompanied by alterations in mitochondrial dynamics, including changes in size, fission and fusion events, the emergence of extra-l...
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September 2, 2025 at 8:18 AM
🚨 What's the interplay between sleep and mitochondrial dynamics in neurons?
I am happy to share this invited review I wrote for The Journal of Physiology
@jphysiol.bsky.social
👉 physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
🧵 Thread 👇
#Neuroscience #SleepResearch
I am happy to share this invited review I wrote for The Journal of Physiology
@jphysiol.bsky.social
👉 physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
🧵 Thread 👇
#Neuroscience #SleepResearch
Congratulations to Prof Ana Domingos, who has been awarded a Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowship. This scheme is for experienced senior and mid-career researchers who would benefit from a period of full-time research without teaching, administration and pastoral care duties
August 27, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Congratulations to Prof Ana Domingos, who has been awarded a Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowship. This scheme is for experienced senior and mid-career researchers who would benefit from a period of full-time research without teaching, administration and pastoral care duties
We have an exciting new book to announce! www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-...
Oxford Professors Cragg and Walton celebrate publication of new book, The Handbook of Dopamine
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August 12, 2025 at 10:40 AM
We have an exciting new book to announce! www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-...
Congratulations to our new Professors! www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/congrat...
August 8, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Congratulations to our new Professors! www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/congrat...
Our popular Science in the Park event took place last week. This annual free event run by DPAG’s Outreach and Public Engagement Working Group (OPEWG) gives families an opportunity learn more about science and current research.
August 4, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Our popular Science in the Park event took place last week. This annual free event run by DPAG’s Outreach and Public Engagement Working Group (OPEWG) gives families an opportunity learn more about science and current research.
well done, great work!
🥳 We are celebrating achieving a LEAF Gold award for the 3rd year in a row! 🥳Thanks to everyone for their support in adhering to more sustainable practices. A special thank you to Feodora Bertherat for her tireless efforts & the extra work she puts in to help us achieve this.
July 31, 2025 at 8:11 AM
well done, great work!
and congratulations Bethan!
July 9, 2025 at 10:18 AM
and congratulations Bethan!
Congratulations Lucille!
July 9, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Congratulations Lucille!