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Autophagy-dependent generation of free fatty acids is critical for normal neutrophil differentiation
20 September 2017
Recent research from the Simon Group has discovered an unexpected novel role that autophagy plays during the generation of neutrophils.
ARUK award two Clinical Fellowships looking into Osteoarthritis of the Hand.
14 September 2017
Congratulations to our new ARUK Clinical Research Fellows, Dr Malvika Gulati and Miss Jennifer Lane on their successful Fellowship applications.
Professor Michael Dustin elected as EMBO member
9 August 2017
Many congratulations to Professor Michael Dustin on his election as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO).
Green Impact Award for the Kennedy Team
1 August 2017
Staff at the Kennedy are celebrating receipt of a Bronze Award from Green Impact.
Professor Powrie to become new Wellcome Governor
19 July 2017
Fiona Powrie, Director of the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology is joining Wellcome as a new Governor in Jan 2018. Fiona says she’s thrilled to join Wellcome: "It’s an organisation I’ve admired since I started my research career. Through funding great scientific ideas, Wellcome is committed to promoting health around the world. It will be an honour to help deliver this goal."
Dopamine rewards immune cells through immunological synapse
16 July 2017
Researchers at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology at the University of Oxford mapped dopamine and the consequences of its release to the immunological synapse.
Kennedy Institute investigator receives MRC Career Development Award
3 July 2017
Dr Anjali Kusumbe has been awarded an MRC Career Development Award to support her research examining how blood vessels support bone growth and repair.
Expanding clinical research at the Kennedy Institute
31 May 2017
Christopher Buckley joins the Kennedy Institute as a new Director of Clinical Research from May 2017.
The art and science of arthritis
7 April 2017
Artist in residence at the Kennedy Institute unveils her ‘Healing Hands’ exhibition examining the art and science of arthritis.
New potential treatment target for patients with inflammatory bowel disease
3 April 2017
A new study published today in Nature Medicine could change the lives of millions of people living with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) who don’t respond to the current standard of care.
Time to be positive about negative data?
6 March 2017
Professor Tonia Vincent writes in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage about the importance of making negative data more accessible in osteoarthritis research.
Dr Luke Jostins joins the Kennedy Institute
13 January 2017
Dr Luke Jostins joins the Kennedy Institute to lead a new research group that will develop statistical methods to decode the genetics of complex immune diseases.
Kennedy Institute publishes 2016 Report
15 December 2016
M40 Alliance forms to accelerate arthritis therapy
7 December 2016
A new partnership has been formed between the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham to speed up the development of novel treatments for arthritis, supported by a £7 million investment from the Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research.
1st Kennedy Institute Student Symposium
17 November 2016
Students presented their research at a one day symposium open to all staff at the Institute
Research prize to Kennedy student Sarah McCuaig
11 November 2016
Congratulations to DPhil student Sarah McCuaig on being awarded a Nuffield Department of Medicine 2016 Graduate Research Prize.
NIHR funding for musculoskeletal and inflammation research
19 September 2016
The University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) have won £113.7 million to support groundbreaking medical research.