For this year's #DayofImmunology , we spoke to 3 of our scientists, The Drakesmith Lab, Agne Antanaviciute & Jan Rehwinkel, to get a snapshot of some of the fantastic immunology research taking place in our Unit at the MRC WIMM

Watch the full video here: bit.ly/3JEvojL

Over 360 members of our Department attended our away day ('RDM Day') last week. People who came described it as a valuable opportunity to meet others, and to engage in scientific discussion.

Read more about the event 👇

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Congratulations Grace Meaker!

Checkout this paper to see how we leveraged a multiscale digital-twin to investigate ischaemic mechanisms of increased arrhythmic risk in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
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New heart disease calculator could save lives by identifying high-risk patients missed by current tools rdm.ox.ac.uk/news/new-heart…

Associate Professors Betty Raman and Adam Wilkinson have both won an eight-year Wellcome Career Development Award to further their research in cardiovascular medicine and stem cell biology respectively. rdm.ox.ac.uk/news/wellcome-…

Congratulations to our Deputy Director Graham Ogg, who has received a Wellcome Discovery Award together with an international team 🎉

This collaborative 8-year programme will investigate how immune cells contribute to inflammation🧫

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How much do our genes determine our fate, and how much can we change it? Join this The Crick & British Heart Foundation panel event on 24 April to find out. alumni.bhf.org.uk/events/140416

Thrilled to share our paper in #RedoxBiology on novel nitric oxide (NO) releasing nanosystems to deliver the right amount of NO to the right location at the right time for the prevention of vascular restenosis. Let’s say YES to NO :) RDM Oxford British Heart Foundation

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Delighted to see this published- the first project I worked on post-PhD with Nikki Curry at RDM Oxford !

Huge collaborative effort Roman Fischer Nuffield Department of Medicine Nicola J Mutch Zoe McQuilten James Winearls Liz Wake Robert Ariens Timea Feller #MikeLaffan

Maya Pidoux (PhD student in the Tao Dong Group) will be speaking at The Royal Institution (@Ri_Science) in London on Monday 8th April, talking about how T cells respond to viruses 👩‍🔬🔬🦠

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Diabetes disrupts the immune system, which in turn drives coronary artery and vascular disease, leading to heart attack and stroke. A gift of £149,990 from Kusuma Trust UK is enabling our researchers to build on earlier work exploring this link.

📢JOB OPPORTUNITY: Deputy Institute Administrator - Apply by 4th April 📅

We have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly Core Admin team at the MRC WIMM.

More details and how to apply here: bit.ly/3wt1USM

This recent study by DPhil (PhD) student Celeste McCracken demonstrates that programmes such as the NHS Health Check can help prevent longer-term diseases such as dementia, heart attack, kidney disease and liver cirrhosis.

Would you like to volunteer for British Heart Foundation on 30 March at The Boat Race? Join the bucket collection to help raise vital funds for ground-breaking cardiovascular research.

REGISTER to get an application link myvolunteer.bhf.org.uk/event/maXqQvGd…