Protection for newborns: new treatment aims to prevent meningitis without antibiotics
June 2026
Emma Slack and collaborators have developed a preventive approach that stops harmful bacteria in their tracks before transmission even occurs.
Dunn School postdocs start new PI positions
May 2026
Congratulations to the Dunn School postdocs starting their own independent groups!
Matthew Freeman wins Biochemical Society Centenary Award
April 2026
Congratulations to our Head of Department for this prestigious award, recognising his contributions in the field of intramembrane proteases and pseudoproteases, as well as his commitment to supporting and nurturing talent within the scientific community.
Monika Gullerova recognised in the MIT-Royalty Pharma Faculty Founder Prize Competition
March 2026
Monika is one of six Oxford finalists of a unique Oxford-MIT initiative that supports entrepreneurs in biotech.
2025 Marvellous Mentor Awardees
March 2026
Running for its second year, the award recognises outstanding mentors among the Dunn School community.
Upcoming Seminar
Engineered Nanobodies to Direct and Visualize Immune Tolerance
06/07/2026 2:00 pm
Dr Novalia (Nova) Pishesha
Division of Immunology at Boston Children’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Research Seminar series
Our Research
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Our Centenary
Celebrating 100 years of life-saving research and discovery – from penicillin to tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Join us as we mark our centenary.