20 April 2022
\n \n \n \nAssociate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Afsie Sabokbar, has been re-elected to the Medical Sciences Skills Training Team for the third time as Director of the Skills Training and Researcher Development. We chatted to her to find out more about what the team do, and what Afsie\u2019s role is.
\n \n\n \n \n12 April 2022
\n \n \n \nCongratulations to Professor Arnon on her successful Wellcome Trust Investigator Award entitled: \u201cSpatiotemporal basis of adaptive immunity in the spleen.\u201d
\n \n\n \n \n16 March 2022
\n \n \n \nNDORMS Professor of Musculoskeletal and Surgical Science, David Beard, has been named National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Senior Investigator.
\n \n\n \n \n7 February 2022
\n \n \n \nProfessors Stephanie Dakin and Paul Bowness have been announced as 2021 recipients of the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) Global Scholars Program (NGSP).
\n \n\n \n \n17 December 2021
\n \n \n \nSally Hopewell and John Christianson have been awarded the title of \u2018Full Professor\u2019 in the University of Oxford\u2019s Recognition Of Distinction Scheme 2021.
\n \n\n \n \n3 December 2021
\n \n \n \nFiona Powrie was one of four researchers from the University of Oxford recognised for their outstanding contributions to immunology with Honorary Lifetime Membership of the British Society for Immunology.
\n \n\n \n \n2 December 2021
\n \n \n \nA new roof extension was awarded the 2021 Green Award for Sustainability by the Oxford Preservation Trust alongside a Certificate in the New Building category.
\n \n\n \n \n21 October 2021
\n \n \n \nDirector of Graduate Studies Afsie Sabokbar wins Lifetime Achievement at 2021 Teaching Excellence Awards.
\n \n\n \n \n21 October 2021
\n \n \n \nDirector of Graduate Studies Afsie Sabokbar, Associate Professor Stephanie Dakin and Graduate Studies Officer Samuel Burnell were all winners in the Teaching Excellence Awards.
\n \n\n \n \n19 October 2021
\n \n \n \nProfessor Philippa Hulley and Doctor Helen Knowles have been awarded funding by The Paget\u2019s Association for their research on bone cells.
\n \n\n \n \n19 October 2021
\n \n \n \nSix researchers from the Botnar Research Centre have been awarded NIHR (National Institute for Health Research) Fellowships.
\n \n\n \n \n18 October 2021
\n \n \n \nSix researchers from the Botnar Research Centre and the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology at NDORMS have been awarded fellowships as part of the Oxford-Bristol Myers Squibb Fellowship Programme, providing them an opportunity to gain exposure to the field of commercial drug discovery and development.
\n \n\n \n \n4 October 2021
\n \n \n \nProfessor of Musculoskeletal and Surgical Science, David Beard, has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the British Orthopaedic Association.
\n \n\n \n \n30 September 2021
\n \n \n \nNDORMS Lead Health Data Scientist, Antonella Delmestri, has been selected as a Fellow of the Alan Turing Institute.
\n \n\n \n \n29 September 2021
\n \n \n \nTonia Vincent, Jelena Bezbradica and Alex Clarke have been awarded funding grants by the Medical Research Council (MRC) for different projects.
\n \n\n \n \n21 June 2021
\n \n \n \nPostdoctoral Researcher Ghada Alsaleh has been awarded a research grant by Versus Arthritis which she will use to develop a new therapy for osteoarthritis.
\n \n\n \n \n14 June 2021
\n \n \n \nProfessor of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery at NDORMS, Keith Willett becomes a Knight Bachelor for services to the NHS.
\n \n\n \n \n17 May 2021
\n \n \n \nProfessor Anjali Kusumbe and Professor Cyrus Cooper have been presented with research awards by the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS).
\n \n\n \n \n12 May 2021
\n \n \n \nProfessor of Immunology Katja Simon has been elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
\n \n\n \n \n4 May 2021
\n \n \n \nProfessor Michael Dustin and an international team of collaborators have been awarded a \u20ac10M grant from the European Research Council (ERC) to develop a new biotechnology around supramolecular attack particles (SMAPs) engineered to kill cancer cells.
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