Susan Lea to receive Wellcome Senior Investigator Award
December 2012
Many congratulations to Susan Lea on her Wellcome Senior investigator Award.
Monica Martinez Alonso awarded a Marie Curie Fellowship
November 2012
Congratulations to Monica Martinez Alonso (Fodor lab) who has been awarded a Marie Curie Fellowship to study the interplay between the influenza virus and host transcriptional machineries.
Congratulations to Bungo Akiyoshi (Gull lab) who has been awarded a Sir Henry Dale Fellowship
November 2012
Congratulations to Bungo Akiyoshi (Gull lab) who has been awarded a Sir Henry Dale Fellowship. Dr Akiyoshi will be studying chromosome segregation, a mechanism that occurs in all living cells each time they divide. Errors in this process lead to birth defects and diseases such as cancer. By studying the mechanism in the parasitic organism Trypanosoma...
Monika Gullerova receives MRC Career Development Award
October 2012
Congratulations to Monika Gullerova who has been awarded MRC Career Development Award. The MRC career development award provides up to five years’ support for outstanding post-doctoral researchers who wish to consolidate their research skills and make the transition from post-doctoral research trainee to independent investigator.
Fusion: the newsletter of the Sir William Dunn of Pathology, Issue 11 now available Issue 11 of Fusion is now available at this link: Fusion, Issue 11, Michaelmas Term 2012
October 2012
Fusion: the newsletter of the Sir William Dunn of Pathology, Issue 11 now available Issue 11 of Fusion is now available at this link: Fusion, Issue 11, Michaelmas Term 2012
Naren Srinivasan is officially a ‘Bright Spark’ after coming first place in the competition at the ECI
September 2012
Congratulations to Naren Srinivasan, (Maloy lab), who came in first place in the ‘Bright Sparks in ECImmunology’ at the recent European Congress of Immunology
Simon Hunt to be presented with Excellent Teacher award
September 2012
Congratulations to Simon Hunt who will receive an Excellent Teacher award at a ceremony on 7th November at Rhodes House.
British Heart Foundation funded studentships successfully renewed
July 2012
The British Heart Foundation has funded the Oxford Cardiovascular Science D. Phil. studentship scheme to be run by Professor David R. Greaves. This scheme will provide sixteen fully-funded 4-year graduate studentships for basic research into all aspects of cardiovascular science across the Medical Sciences Division from October 2013 – October 2016 (£2.3 million over 7 years)....
Omer Dushek awarded a Sir Henry Dale Fellowship
June 2012
Many congratulations to Omer Dushek who has been awarded a Sir Henry Dale Fellowship. The start date is September 1, 2012 and it is for 5 years. The title of the award is: ‘Predicting efficient T cell activation with therapeutic applications. The aim is to use mathematical modelling and quantitative experiments to provide mechanistic models...
Ervin Fodor awarded MRC 5-year programme grant
June 2012
Congratulations to Professor Ervin Fodor who was recently awarded a 5-year programme grant from the MRC, to commence April 2013, for work on the “Replication of influenza virus at the molecular level”.
Aartjan te Velthuis awarded a Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship
June 2012
Many congratulations to Aartjan te Velthuis, Fodor Lab, who has recently been awarded a Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship.