New research makes progress towards general Salmonella vaccine
21 June 2018
Work by researchers at MRC HIU zeroes in on the mechanisms by which T cells respond to Salmonella infections.
New guidelines to monitor blood cancer in Down Syndrome babies
19 June 2018
The recommendations result from research by Prof Irene Roberts and Prof Paresh Vyas, published today in the British Journal of Haematology.
World’s largest autism grant will transform research landscape
18 June 2018
The largest research grant ever given for neurodevelopmental conditions has been awarded by the Innovative Medicines Initiative to an international consortium that includes the participation of Prof Zameel Cader.
Facebook LIVE: What is a virus?
14 June 2018
Layal and Mirjam in the Rehwinkel lab were live on Facebook to talk about their research on viruses.
“A wonderful start to a great conversation”
1 June 2018
The launch of a new patient engagement group for those with blood conditions brought together patients, clinicians and researchers to discuss patient involvement.
Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation launched
30 May 2018
The new centre, located at the MRC WIMM, aims to shed light on the causes of neurodegenerative diseases and uncover new treatment pathways.
Matt Dickinson awarded a Cumberland Lodge Scholarship
21 May 2018
A unique opportunity to take part in an engaging programme of conferences, retreats and seminars to explore cross disciplinary topics.
Taking MRC HIU research to schools
14 May 2018
A workshop for local teachers explored practical activities on microscopy and immunology that aim to enrich the delivery of the science curriculum.
DPhil student Layal Liverpool awarded BSA media fellowship
11 May 2018
Congratulations to Layal Liverpool, a student at the MRC Human Immunology Unit who was awarded a prestigious British Science Association (BSA) media fellowship.
Prof David Beeson elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
10 May 2018
Many congratulations to Prof Beeson for this distinction recognising his exceptional contribution to the study of neuromuscular disorders.
Prof Vincenzo Cerundolo elected Fellow of the Royal Society
9 May 2018
Many congratulations to the Director of our MRC Human Immunology Unit for this prestigious honour recognizing his pioneering work on T cell immunology.
‘Highest quality research’ showcased at MRC WIMM Day
1 May 2018
Centre for Computational Biology MRC HIU MRC MHU
The annual symposium brought together researchers from across the Institute to discuss the latest research and celebrate this year’s achievements.
Two new fellowships to apply computational methods to biological problems
30 April 2018
Centre for Computational Biology RDM
Many congratulations to Dr Emmanouela Repapi and Dr Dominic Waithe, who will be based in the MRC WIMM Centre for Computational Biology.
Strawberries, detectives and virtual reality
29 March 2018
Centre for Computational Biology MRC HIU MRC MHU RDM
Our researchers brought science to students around Oxfordshire (and further afield) as part of this year’s British Science Week.
Prof Graham Ogg and Prof Tatjana Sauka-Spengler recognised for excellent supervision at RDM Symposium
19 March 2018
Congratulations to Professor Graham Ogg and Associate Professor Tatjana Sauka-Spengler – the first recipients of the Radcliffe Department of Medicine (RDM) Awards for Excellent Supervision. The Awards were presented at the RDM Symposium on Monday 19 March 2018.