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Tom Hosack awarded an MRC Fellowship

Awards

A DPhil candidate at NDORMS, Tom Hosack received the MRC Clinical Research Training Fellowship to further his research into tissue tropism in PD-1 therapy in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.

University of Oxford DPhil Student attends Kenya Reception at Buckingham Palace

Awards

Ruth Nanjala, DPhil student in Molecular and Cellular Medicine funded by the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) Kennedy Trust Prize Studentship, attended a reception at Buckingham Palace hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla to mark the 60th anniversary of Kenya’s independence. Ruth was invited in her capacity as student leader within the Oxford University Africa Society (AfriSoc).

New professor named at the Kennedy

Awards

Marco Fritzsche has been honoured in the 2023 Recognition of Distinction Scheme, the University of Oxford’s annual exercise to confer the title of full professor for excellence in research and teaching.

Professor Michael Dustin elected to the Royal Society

Awards

The Kennedy professor is one of eight researchers from Oxford University who received a prestigious fellowship from the Royal Society in recognition of their work in the fields of science and medicine.

Professor Michael Dustin appointed new Chair in Molecular Immunology

Awards Department

A generous gift from the Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research has enabled the creation of a new Chair in Molecular Immunology at the University of Oxford.

Two prestigious Hunterian Professorships awarded to NDORMS researchers

Awards General

Conrad Harrison and Tom Layton have both been awarded Hunterian Professorships for 2022 by the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Dr Alex Clarke wins Emerging Leaders Prize for lupus research

Awards

Alex is one of three exceptional lupus researchers that have been announced as winners of the Medical Research Foundation’s sixth Emerging Leaders Prize.

Yoshi Itoh wins the International Dupuytren Award 2022

Awards General

Yoshi Itoh, Associate Professor and Principal Investigator Cell Migration Group at the Kennedy Institute has been awarded the International Dupuytren Award 2022.

NDORMS researchers awarded Associate Professor title

Awards

The University of Oxford has awarded the title of Associate Professor to Adam Cribbs and Luke Jostins.

Fiona Powrie honoured by British Society for Immunology

Awards

Fiona 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.

The Kennedy Institute scoops sustainability award

Awards Department

A new roof extension was awarded the 2021 Green Award for Sustainability by the Oxford Preservation Trust alongside a Certificate in the New Building category.

Oxford-Bristol Myers Squibb Fellowships awarded to NDORMS researchers

Awards

Researchers from the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology have been awarded fellowships as part of the Oxford-Bristol Myers Squibb Fellowship Programme. Among six researchers from across NDORMS, the programme provides them with an opportunity to gain exposure to the field of commercial drug discovery and development.

New Associate Professors announced at NDORMS

Awards

The Medical Sciences Division has awarded the title of Associate Professor to five senior researchers at NDORMS

Doctor Ghada Alsaleh awarded a Versus Arthritis Career Development Fellowship

Awards

Postdoctoral Researcher Ghada Alsaleh has been awarded a research grant by Versus Arthritis which she will use to develop a new therapy for osteoarthritis.

NDORMS researchers awarded ECTS prizes

Awards

Professor Anjali Kusumbe and Professor Cyrus Cooper have been presented with research awards by the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS).

Professor Katja Simon elected to the Academy of Medical Sciences

Awards

Professor of Immunology Katja Simon has been elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.

Professor Michael Dustin elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Awards

Recognised for his outstanding contributions to the field of immunology, Michael becomes the fourth Kennedy professor to be elected to the Academy.

NDORMS researchers awarded for Dupuytren research

Awards

Three NDORMS researchers have received awards from the International Dupuytren Society, a patient organisation that brings together Dupuytren Disease patient societies from across the world.

Versus Arthritis Foundation Fellowship awarded to Dr Kristina Zec

Awards

Dr Kristina Zec has been awarded a Versus Arthritis Foundation Fellowship to investigate the role of products of lipid oxidation produced by synovial macrophages in triggering articular inflammation.

Oxford University awarded £2.4 million to fund DPhil research in inflammation, immunology and musculoskeletal disease

Awards Funding

Oxford University has today been awarded a £2.4 million grant, as part of the Kennedy Trust MB PhD scheme, to fund undergraduate medical students to undertake DPhil research in the areas of inflammation, immunology and musculoskeletal disease.

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