DPAG Researcher’s Society

Welcome to the Twitter feed of the @DpagPostdoc society. Our aim is connect and promote the postdocs of the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics @UniofOxford and to keep you updated on our news and events

Are you a researcher planning to apply for Wellcome funding in the next two years? We’re offering researchers the opportunity to observe a Wellcome funding advisory committee and learn how grant applications are assessed. Learn more ⤵️ wellcome.org/grant-funding/…

It's PSL/Spooky season, and we've got @OxfordDPAG and @IdrmOxford covered! Come and join us for food, drinks, popcorn, and a scary movie 🎃👻📽️🎬 Registration essential: eventbrite.com/e/dpag-hallowe…

Ecstatic to receive the prestigious @The_MRC Career Development Award 🎉 This 5 year grant will support Salman's Group continued efforts to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying blood-brain barrier (dys)function in neurodegenerative diseases @OxfordDPAG & @KavliOxford

We’re part of the Mediation Service. It's open to everyone in DPAG. Mediation is a confidential, voluntary & informal process that helps you work through conflict & find a solution that works. bit.ly/MediationServi… @ndorms @OxfordDPAG @OxPrimaryCare @OxfordMedSci

📅🎉 The Michaelmas term planner is out now👉 careers.ox.ac.uk/term-planner Browse our full schedule of #careers and #employability events incl. 6 job fairs, skill-development programmes, sector info sessions, panel chats, and more for @UniofOxford students, researchers and alumni.

A team of @UCDavisMed & @OxfordMedSci researchers led by @JakubTomek13 have developed an innovative software tool – SparkMaster 2 – which will enable automatic analysis of calcium sparks known to cause cardiac arrythmias in a variety of #disease settings: dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/pioneerin…

A warm welcome to @somnirons who is relocating his Neural & Machine Learning group to @OxfordDPAG! His #research focuses on producing AI-driven #brain-wide computational models of #learning. We are excited to see what he contributes to @OxNeuro! Read more: dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/computati…

We have a research assistant position available to work with me and @StoneOliverA. Join us to help set up in vitro models of human lymphatic endothelial cell development! Working in @OxfordDPAG at the @IdrmOxford. Details: tinyurl.com/StoneGroupRA @the_Node #devbio #stemcells

Happy #WorldEmbryologistDay! To all the people working on the wonders that embryos have shown us and have yet to reveal @IdrmOxford @_BSDB_ @sfbd_biodev "Our real teacher has been and still is the embryo, who is, incidentally, the only teacher who is always right." V. Hamburger

Happy #WorldEmbryologistDay! We have had the pleasure of teaching & training 243 students over the last 15 years! With special thanks to our colleagues @TFPFertilityUK for their continued support! #clinicalembryology And happy birthday to the first IVF baby @LouiseJoyBrown

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Dr @MootazSalman was invited as keynote speaker at the "World Innovation Summit for Neurodegenerative Diseases: Opportunities and Challenges in Medicine: WISDOM” at the Institute of Quantum Biophysics in Korea on 8 July 2023.

Join @h_unsworth & @aaronj_2001 from @IdrmOxford for an exciting blood matching activity in the gazebos of @OxUniParks! More than 120 visitors so far at Science in the Park and counting! @DailyInfoOxford

Can 3D models of #brain-on-chip help in developing new treatments? Watch a fascinating TEDx Talk from @OxNeuro scientist @MootazSalman, delivered in #Arabic to promote cutting-edge #science to people from underprivileged backgrounds around the Middle East: dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/can-3d-mo…

What a fun Thursday evening! Had good fun at the Quiz fundraiser hosted by #HeartOfOxford to support @BHF and raise awareness of the research in @IdrmOxford, @OxfordDPAG and beyond! @UniofOxford @GroupRiley @GroupDeVal

The Peters Lab is looking for a postdoc! Join us at @OxfordDPAG to investigate how the cortex-basal ganglia-thalamus circuit works. Lab website: peters-lab.org Apply here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

This #SouthAsianHeritageMonth, we are delighted to congratulate @TheBHF funded #postdoc @AyagamaThamali on winning the @PhysRep Poster Prize @physoc's #Physiology2023! Read about her #research here: dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/thamali-a… @SAHM_UK @DPAGAthenaSwan @DPAGPostdoc @OxfordMedSci

This #SouthAsianHeritageMonth we celebrate the stories making up our diverse community. Meet @kalinanaidoo, a Postdoctoral Neuronal Cell Biologist in @WadeMartinsLab: dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/researche… @DPAGAthenaSwan @DPAGPostdoc @OxfordPDCentre @OxfordMedSci @OxNeuro @UniofOxford @SAHM_UK

Meet @OxfordDPAG & @BiochemOxford #scientists at a fun day of #science activities for all ages @OxUniParks on 25 July! Find us in gazebos behind Sherrington. More info: tinyurl.com/bdhzntx6 @DailyInfoOxford @KavliOxford @OxfordMedSci @UniofOxford @DPAGAthenaSwan @DPAGPostdoc

Huge congratulations to @AyagamaThamali (@DPAGPostdoc), winner of @PhysRep Early Career Researcher Poster Abstract Prize, presented by Editor-in-Chief Professor Jo Adams at #Physiology2023.