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News
- 2017 RDM Image Competition Winners Announced
- WIMM researchers awarded places on American Society of Haematology Translational Research in Haematology Training Program
- MRC WIMM Centre for Computational Biology is officially opened by Sir John Savill
- MRC WIMM raises grand total of £2551.14 for Oxford Homeless Medical Fund
- MRC WIMM Professor Named 2016 UAEGDA International Scientist of the Year
- Professor Jan Rehwinkel is named EMBO Young Investigator
- Scientific Excellence rewarded at WIMM Day
- MRC WIMM Public Engagement Prize winners announced at this year’s WIMM Day
- Dr Iztok Urbančič joins the Eggeling lab with a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship
- MRC WIMM scientists celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Lister Institute
- The MRC WIMM at New Scientist Live!
- Successful summer salsa lessons at the MRC WIMM
- Do you have an interest in gastroenterology or inflammatory bowel disease, or know someone who does?
- MRC WIMM annual fundraising raises over £1400 for the Oxford Homeless Medical Fund
- New Associate Professor and University Research Lecturer appointments in the WIMM
- Celebrating Sir Walter Bodmer’s 80th birthday
- DPhil student Tomasz Dobrzycki to represent the WIMM in Three Minute Thesis Competition
- Lister Institute Research Prize Fellowship Awarded
- From molecules to microscopes: WIMM Day 2016
- Spinout co-founded by WIMM computational biologist launches new software
- Sir David Weatherall Graduate Scholarship is endowed in perpetuity at the WIMM
- Five-year research fellowships offered at new WIMM Centre for Computational Biology
- Oxford spin-out Orbit Discovery launches peptide-discovery platform
- Children with Cancer UK Research Fellowship Awarded
- New clinical trial to tackle aggressive form of leukaemia
- WIMM holds first charity Craft Fair in aid of UCARE
- Clotten Foundation Prize 2015
- Epigenomics of Common Diseases 2015 Prize
- Researchers in the MRC Human Immunology Unit discover immune system’s Trojan horse
- Annual WIMM fundraiser raises over £1000 for urology cancer research
- Breast Cancer NOW Grant Awarded
- Wellcome Trust Postdoctoral Fellowship Awarded
- WIMM PhD students reach the final of international biotech startup competition
- Henry Wellcome Post-doctoral Fellowship awarded
- RDM Image Competition 2015 success
- SET for Britain 2015 Silver Medal awarded in the House of Commons
- Academy of Medical Sciences Starter Grant Awarded
- MRC Development Pathway Funding Scheme grant awarded
- Dr Oliver Bannard joins the WIMM
- WIMM raises £1,500 for local Air Ambulance
- Fellow of the Society of Biology announced
- Joy Bull: 50 years in clinical sciences, and £50k raised for charity
- Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists Annual Scientific Undergraduate Prize
- Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship Awarded
- Royal Society Research Merit Award for WIMM Professor
- Professor Sir David Weatherall has been awarded the Cerami Award in Translational Medicine
- New £3m Wellcome Trust Strategic Grant Won
- Oxford Single Cell Biology Consortium secures a substantial award
- Biochemical Society Grant for School Engagement Project
- CNRS-Oxford Collaboration Scheme Grant Awarded
- Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research Grant Awarded
- The WIMM is named ‘Most Innovative Research Institution’ by the United Arab Emirates Genetic Diseases Association
- School raises valuable funds for AML research at the WIMM
- Anya Sturdy Fellowship
- Showcasing molecular medicine in Oxford
- MRC 5 Year Programme Grant
- Prof Adrian Harris has been recognised as a Highly Cited Researcher
- Awards for WIMM scientists
- Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator Award
- Computational Biology Research Group Win Software Grant
- Advanced super-resolution fluorescence STED microscopy of the cellular interior
- Plant sale gets WIMM annual fundraising event off to a flying start
- The role of autophagy in quiescence of healthy hematopoietic cells
- Professor Richard Cornall elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
- Major EPSRC Programme Grant to Support New Oxford Centre for Drug Delivery Devices
- Genetic tracking identifies cancer stem cells in patients
- Programme grant won
- Programme grant won
- Oxford Genome Engineering Symposium
- WIMM Day 2014
- AMRC Science Communication Award Winner
- New University Professor of Immunology announced
- Professor Ahmed Ahmed wins Ovarian Cancer Action research grant
- Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator Award for Prof Andrew Wilkie
- Awards and Fellowships in the WIMM
- 2014 Tobias Prize awarded to Sten Eirik Jacobsen
- NIHR Research Professorship
- Wellcome Trust New Investigator Award
- Oxford Headache Centre Launched
- Douglas Murray Prize Awarded 2013
- Young Investigator Awards for Outstanding Science 2013
- Wallace H. Coulter Award
- New blood stem cell could help solve platelet shortage
- Buchanan Medal Awarded
- Royal Medal Award
- MRC Centenary Event, Oxford
- Official Opening of the Wolfson Imaging Centre – Oxford
- New Fellow of the Royal Society announced
- WIMM Day 2013
- New Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine director announced
- The Medical School at Keele University names its main centre "The David Weatherall" Building
- Detailed map of genome function produced
- Royal decoration for Professor Sir David Weatherall announced
- MHU lab member photograph makes the cover of The EMBO Journal
- Terence Rabbitts joins the MHU
- 2011 Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award and Lectureship
- New flow cytometry analyser
- Post-Doctoral Scientist Awarded Prestigious EMBO Fellowship
- Iron Metabolism Group to Join the HIU
- Amiloride study in Multiple Sclerosis wins national award
- Professor Claus Nerlov joins the MHU
- Danuta Gutowska-Owsiak wins British Society for Investigative Dermatology Young Investigator Award
- Jan Rehwinkel delivers Lister Institute Prize Lecture
- Single cell focus reveals hidden cancer cells
- MRC Festival of Medical Research
- Prof Sir David Weatherall awarded highest title in Queen’s Birthday Honours
- WIMM researchers head to Royal Society Summer Science
- Dr Beth Psaila wins L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Award
- Anneliese Dodds MP steps inside virtual reality
- Huge genetic diversity among Papuan New Guinean peoples revealed
- A day of human immunology- MRC HIU day showcases Unit’s research
- Promising results in clinical trial for aggressive form of leukaemia
- A role for autophagy in neutrophil differentiation
- MRC WIMM Researchers Participate in Oxford's Biggest Public Engagement Event
- Marella de Bruijn becomes Professor of Developmental Haematopoiesis
- MDS Patient Support Group visits the MRC WIMM
- Microscopy workshop fosters UK-Turkey collaborations
- Professor Sir David Weatherall invested at Windsor Castle
- UK-Turkey collaboration to accelerate cancer research progress
- MRC WIMM students win RDM Graduate Prize
- Dr Robert Beagrie awarded prestigious Wellcome Trust Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Researchers develop treatments for aggressive blood cancer
- Annual MRC WIMM fundraising events raise £1,719 for charity
- Regional Breast Cancer Academic Day marks NHS retirement for Prof Adrian Harris
- Speakers’ Award for MRC HIU DPhil student
- Enabling teachers to engage with the latest biomedical research
- Disruptive bioengineering – changing the way cells interact with each other
- Successful CRUK Research Bursary for MRC WIMM Clinical Fellow
- Researchers zero in on causes of skin inflammation
- Oxford Centre for Haematology Launched
- Prof Peter McHugh awarded CRUK grant
- MRC WIMM researchers share their inspirational messages with the next generation of girls in STEM
- MRC HIU Group Leader in team shortlisted for £20m CRUK Grand Challenge Award
- Clinical Fellowship Success
- Defining the role of lipids in skin inflammation
- New international collaborative network to study β-thalassaemia
- MRC WIMM researchers win prestigious national awards
- MRC WIMM researchers talk about their research on rare diseases
- UK-Turkey collaboration to study signalling mechanisms in cancer
- Prof Graham Ogg and Prof Tatjana Sauka-Spengler recognised for excellent supervision at RDM Symposium
- Strawberries, detectives and virtual reality
- Two new fellowships to apply computational methods to biological problems
- ‘Highest quality research’ showcased at MRC WIMM Day
- Prof Vincenzo Cerundolo elected Fellow of the Royal Society
- Prof David Beeson elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
- DPhil student Layal Liverpool awarded BSA media fellowship
- Taking MRC HIU research to schools
- Matt Dickinson awarded a Cumberland Lodge Scholarship
- Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation launched
- “A wonderful start to a great conversation”
- Facebook LIVE: What is a virus?
- World’s largest autism grant will transform research landscape
- New guidelines to monitor blood cancer in Down Syndrome babies
- New research makes progress towards general Salmonella vaccine
- Taking science to the supermarket
- Dialling down inflammation in psoriasis
- From the bench to VR
- ‘Family trees’ of AML treated with enasidenib mapped for the first time
- European licence for migraine prevention drug
- Controlling infection essential to tackle global anaemia
- Congratulations to our new Professors
- Inspiring the next generation of scientists
- New grant to study pre-cancerous blood disease
- Detailed map of colon cells in health and disease
- Deutsche Bank to help fund new Therapy Acceleration Laboratory
- Dr Kathryn Robson featured in BBC programme
- Celebrating Women in Science
- "That’s fascinating!"
- An immunologist’s reflection on this year's Nobel Prize
- #NOvemberNOplastic
- Applications invited for the role of Institute Director
- New grant to study the role of immune cells in lung regeneration
- New defence mechanism against viruses
- £635,000 towards new Therapy Acceleration Laboratory
- MRC WIMM students win RDM graduate prize
- Two faced regulator: novel role for FoxD3 in neural crest development
- Professor Sir David Weatherall 1933-2018
- MRC MHU postdoc named rising star in biobusiness
- Untangling chromatin
- Time to step inside your DNA
- First MRC WIMM postdoc symposium a success
- A new role for Zinc in immune function
- New technique to analyse cancer cells' life history
- New research to investigate role of blood-brain barrier
- MRC WIMM research at the Royal Institution
- Patient involvement partnership sets priorities for rare anaemias
- Research identifies how the gut loses protective barrier function in IBD
- The battle within- new animation on the immune system
- MRC WIMM researchers excel at RDM day
- New “molecular fibres” may help cells repair DNA
- Lunter group joins the MRC WIMM
- WIMM day 2019 a success
- New approach to tackle Ebola and other deadly infections
- New Pump-Priming Grant Funds Study of Niemann-Pick Disease
- Prof Alison Simmons elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
- Clinical Academic Research Partnership to improve diagnosis of MDS
- New Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowship to probe early embryonic development
- MRC WIMM researcher recognised for malaria research
- Prof Sten Eirik W. Jacobsen elected as EMBO member
- New macromolecules lay the foundations for new cancer therapeutics
- Professor Irene Roberts recognised for mentorship role
- New study to identify risk of developmental disorders in future pregnancies
- MRC WIMM scientists take research on new cancer therapy to local community
- Arts meets science in dance exploration of cell biology
- Prof Richard Cornall appointed Nuffield Professor of Clinical Medicine
- New Fellowship of the Association of Cancer Physicians
- Medical Sciences welcomes Dr Thakurta as Visiting Professor
- MRC WIMM wins VC Public Engagement Award
- New study discovers genetic changes linked to leukaemia in children with Down’s syndrome
- GM humans are possible, but do we really want them?
- Two weeks of inspiring science
- Congratulation to our new Professors
- Fellowship success for MRC WIMM
- Fellowship to study the effects of ageing in haematopoiesis and cancer
- Immune response explained by mathematics of narrow escapes
- How HIV acquires its lipid membrane shell
- CRISPR-Cas9 – what’s left to know?
- Machine learning meets microscopy - Subjectivity dethroned
- Sir Peter J Ratcliffe wins the Nobel Prize in Medicine 2019
- Pre-clinical study able to regrow bone in myeloma model
- Understanding the origins of ovarian cancer
- MiroBio launches with £27m from leading life sciences investors
- Tudor Fulga becomes a Visiting Professor at MRC WIMM
- MRC WIMM hosts Nobel celebration
- Promising therapy for common form of eczema identified in early-stage trial
- MRC WIMM research shines at this years’ Oxford Science and Ideas Festival
- New grant to tackle the immune response to ovarian cancer
- Dr Mira Kassouf recognised as one of the “50 Movers and Shakers in BioBusiness 2019”
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Research Groups
- Blackford Group: DNA Damage and Disease
- Clynes Group: Cancer Therapeutics, DNA Damage and Repair Laboratory
- Bodmer Group: Cancer and Immunogenetics Laboratory
- Fairfax Group: Genomics of Inflammation and Cancer Immunology
- McHugh Group: DNA Damage and Repair
- Goriely Group: Clinical genetics
- Wilkie Group: Clinical Genetics
- Newbold Group: Molecular Parasitology
- Translational Molecular Neuroscience Group
- Ovarian Cancer
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Fulga Group: Genome Engineering and Synthetic Biology
- Sauka-Spengler Group: Gene Regulatory Networks in Development and Disease
- Harris Group: Hypoxia Metabolism and Tumour Angiogenesis
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- Nazish Malik
- Janina Nahler
- Graham Ogg
- Yanchun Peng
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- Jan Rehwinkel
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- Holly Sadler
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- Rhys Woods
- Kate Wray
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- Julie Xiao
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- Richard Cornall
- Christiane Desel
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- Craig Waugh
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- Merve Aksoz
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- Ros Cooper
- Vincenzo Cerundolo
- Douglas Higgs
- Adam Mead
- Neil Ashley
- Timothy Rostron
- Anne Farmer
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- Mary Deadman
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- David Jackson
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- Mira Kassouf
- Yuki Hale
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- Esther Bridges
- Karim Bensaad
- Christos Zois
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- Salwa Lin
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- Ceren Yalaz
- Laura Denney
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- Jack Tan
- Charlotte George
- Zoe Christodoulou
- Clara Eléonore Pavillet
- Kathryn Robson
- Matthew Dickinson
- Laura Colling
- Alexandra Pokhilko
- Mirela Panea
- Joe Harman
- Lucy Field
- Manuela Sultanova
- William Biggs
- Liezel Tamon
- Spencer Tong
- Anna Corby
- Henry Blest
- Rong Li
- Sean Wen
- Filipa Da Costa Simoes
- Matthew Fawkes
- Lonnie Swift
- Hannah Baddock
- Denis Ptchelkine
- Abimael Cruz Migoni
- Sanja Brolih
- William Nathan
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- Guanlin Wang
- Ulrike Schulze
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- Astrid Iversen
- Charlotte Rich
- Elise French
- Ziqi Long
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- Andres Hueso Cuervo
- Zixi Yin
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- Christopher Cole
- Daniel Cooke
- Ravza Gur
- Jennifer O'Sullivan
- Zoe Holloway
- Ron Schwessinger
- Maria Giebler
- Caitlin Naylor
- Peter McHugh
- Ana Sousa Geros
- Andrew Blackford
- Chris Fisher
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- Oliver Burns
- Martin Fellermeyer
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- Chloe Hyun-Jung Lee
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- David Kelly
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- Xin Liu
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- Danuta Mariola Jeziorska
- Vivien Ho
- Jeongmin Woo
- Paul Buckley
- Amlan Roychowdhury
- Tomas Goncalves
- Adib Abdullah
- James Ashford
- Sandeep Unwith
- Alexandra Preston
- 4 Year MRC WIMM Prize PhD Studentships
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Supervisors
- Bannard Group - B Cell Immunology
- Cerundolo Group
- Dong Group - Human T Cell responses against viruses and cancer
- Drakesmith Group - Iron and Immunity
- Gibbons Group - ATRX Group
- Goriely Group - Clinical Genetics
- Higgs Group - Laboratory of Gene Regulation
- Iotchkova Group - Statistical Genetics
- Lunter Group - Computational Functional Genomics
- Mead Group: Haematopoietic Stem Cell Biology
- Morrissey Group - Quantitative biology of cell fate and tissue dynamics
- Nerlov Group - Hematopoietic Stem Cell Genetics
- Porcher Group – Molecular dissection of blood cell fate determination
- Psaila Group - Megakaryocytes, platelets and Malignant Bone Marrow Fibrosis
- Rehwinkel Group - Innate Immunity
- Sahakyan Group – Integrative Computational Biology and Machine Learning
- Townsend Group - Molecular Immunology
- Vyas Group - Normal and Leukaemic Blood Stem/Progenitor Cell Biology
- Wilkie Group - Clinical Genetics - Building the skull – normal and abnormal development
- Alternative funding for other research groups
- Why join us
- Graduate Student Association
- How to apply