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NEW: The University of Oxford has been ranked first in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) Subject Rankings for Medicine and Computer Science. Oxford leads in Medicine for the 15th consecutive year and in Computer Science for the 8th. Find out more ⬇️

NEW: Oxford University has been named Europe’s top university by QS Europe University Rankings. We came top in academic reputation, employer reputation, international research network and employment outcomes. Find out more ⬇️

Congratulations to our ow Professor Dame Molly Stevens

AWARD: Number 1 for the 15th consecutive year @ox.ac.uk has been ranked first in the world for Medicine and Health by @timeshighered Subject Rankings for the 15th consecutive year, reflecting the dedication of our colleagues. 🎉Congratulations!

Congratulations to Postdoctoral Researcher @rong-mao.bsky.social (of DPAG's Vyazovskiy group) who has been awarded the Cold Spring Habor Asia Fellowship for delivering an outstanding presentation at the prestigious CSHA Meeting on Functions and Regulation of Sleep 2025 held at Suzhou, China.

@telegraph.co.uk posted a news story this week about research led by DPAG's Professor Neil Herring. You can read the research paper here academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ar...

This week's scientific video, created by Dr Shifaan Thowfeequ from the Shankar Srinivas lab, is titled “Chasing the wave – in search of the origins of the first heartbeat.” The video captures the mechanical and chemical dynamics of an embryonic chick heart as it first forms and starts to beat.

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Wishing a happy Hanukkah to all those celebrating — at this time we hold close the light of community and peace. #Hanukkah

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Congratulations to Associate Professor Armin Lak, who is one of eleven academics from the University of Oxford who are to lead new research projects supported by European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grants. www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-12...

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Sir Charles Sherrington Prize Lecture Today at 4.00 pm in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre, Sherrington Building (University cards required to gain access)

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Welcome to the DPAG Christmas Calendar! Our first 'window' is Marianne Fillenz, and you can read more about her here www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/named-lectur...

We are very much looking forward to welcoming Nobel Laureate Professor Ardem Patapoutian to DPAG next week. More on his lecture here talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/233...

We are really excited to welcome Kristine Krug to DPAG today. She will be delivering our MARIANNE FILLENZ AWARD LECTURE 2025: Cortical codes for generating three-dimensional experience More details here talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/97d...

Congratulations to DPAG's Pawel Swietach, who has been made an Honorary Professor at the University of Cayetano Heredia, Peru www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/pawel-s...

To mark International Men's Day, Oxfordshire Men's Health Partnership is hosting an event exploring key health issues affecting men today and the locally available services to them for support. No booking or registration required, just drop in! Tea and coffee provided.

Come and work at DPAG! The Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG) and St Peter's College, Oxford are seeking to appoint a full-time Associate Professor of Stem Cell and Organoid Biology as applied to understanding physiological systems. Read more here my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

We were delighted to welcome the BBC's Clive Myrie to DPAG yesterday. He spoke about Media, Science and Truth to a packed audience www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/news/the-bbc...

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It is #InternationalStressAwarenessWeek, so we would like to remind all our colleagues that here @DPAG we take wellbeing seriously. Check out the programme of Wellbeing events below

Many congratulations to DPAG's own Dame Professor Molly Stevens, who has been elected as an international member of the US National Academy of Medicine

Happy #WorldAnatomyDay - check out our up-coming event

NEW: We’re honoured to be ranked number one in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the tenth consecutive year. 👏