The Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine fosters research in molecular and cell biology with direct application to the study of human disease. Housing around four hundred scientists, we are proud to be at the forefront of an exciting research field impacting on our understanding and treatment of diseases ranging from Cancer to AIDS.
The Institute was founded by Professor David Weatherall in 1989. The three main sponsors of research in the Institute are the University of Oxford, The Medical Research Council and Cancer Research UK. Significant funding also comes from the Wellcome Trust and other medical research charities.
Upcoming Seminars
The interplay between apoptotis and autophagy in the control of tumour cell death
10 Feb 10 02:30 PM
WIMM Seminar Room
WIMM Seminar Room
HIV abuse of macrophages
17 Feb 10 02:30 PM
WIMM Seminar Room
WIMM Seminar Room
Lgr5 positive stem cells and intestinal cancer
22 Feb 10 01:00 PM
WIMM Seminar Room
WIMM Seminar Room
Mechanisms that produce peptide-MHC ligands for killer T cells
24 Feb 10 02:30 PM
WIMM Seminar Room
WIMM Seminar Room
Inflammation as the 7th hallmark of cancer
01 Mar 10 01:00 PM
WIMM Seminar Room
WIMM Seminar Room
Vacancies
Group Leader MRC Molecular Haematology Unit
Grade : £36,532 - £43,622 with a discretionary range to £47,666 pa
Closing Date : 15 Feb 10
Closing Date : 15 Feb 10
EC Marie Curie Fellowship
Grade : €25,000-30,000 p.a.
Closing Date : 24 Feb 10
Closing Date : 24 Feb 10
MRC Senior Fellowships
Grade : £42,351 - £49,096 pa
Closing Date : 12 Feb 10
Closing Date : 12 Feb 10
Statistical Bioinformatician
Grade : £28,983 - £35,646 p.a.
Closing Date : 17 Mar 10
Closing Date : 17 Mar 10
