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@UniofOxford, @OxfordMedSci, world leader in child health research, from early proof-of-concept fundamental science to clinical application.
Oxford, United Kingdom
Joined November 2021
A new international consortium, co-led by the @UniofOxford and the CRNN in Burkina Faso, has been established to advance the development of a next-generation malaria vaccine. https://t.co/SmWXUW0P8e
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A new international consortium has been established to advance the development of a next-generation malaria vaccine that aims to deliver more complete protection than the current licensed vaccines by...
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Laurent Servais, our professor of neuromuscular diseases @UniofOxford is featured in this @BBCNews article making the case for newborn screening for SMA which would mean children could be "treated immediately, giving them a completely different future". https://t.co/yX4VtZqZOA
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Couple say screening for spinal muscular atrophy is crucial so children can get life-changing drugs.
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Dr Naina McCann, Clinical Research Fellow at the @OxfordVacGroup and lead author in the Oxford-led study on Paratyphoid recently published by the @NEJM, talks about her research and why these results are so exciting. #paratyphoid #vaccine Read more:
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Results from a study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine show that a vaccine can protect people against Salmonella Paratyphi A infection.
"This is a disease which affects millions of people world wide." That's TV spoke to Dr Naina McCann about vaccines which protect against paratyphoid.
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We are delighted to announce that Dr Rebecca Ling has been appointed as a 2025 CRIS Cancer Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow by @OxfordCancer together with the @CRISCANCERUK. Read more: https://t.co/EEvkJWJWJe
@andiroy @UniofOxford #cancerresearch #leukaemia
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Oxford Cancer, together with the CRIS Cancer Foundation, is delighted to announce the appointment of the 2025 CRIS Cancer Postdoctoral Clinical Fellows: Dr Rebecca Ling and Dr Casmir Turnquist. Both...
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3 UK universities have been granted over £1.7m by the @The_MRC to establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK. The LEGACY IIII Network will be co-led by the Universities of Oxford, Cardiff and Newcastle. https://t.co/4nlHCxxkIc
@DrKatPollock @OxfordVacGroup
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Three UK universities have been granted over £1.7m by the Medical Research Council (MRC) to establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK. The novel LEGACY IIII Network (Lymph nodE...
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Dr. Emily Neil, part of our Childhood Leukaemia Researcg Group led by @andiroy, talks about the grant she's been awarded by the @KaiyaFoundation which will enable her to better research very high risk leukaemia. @UniofOxford Read more here:
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The Kaiya Foundation has awarded one of its first major research grants, which will fund pioneering research into the fundamental cause of a high-risk leukaemia. The grant is being made to Dr Emily
"Over the next year the plan is to look more specifically at the molecular mechanisms that occur during the initiation of the leukaemia." That's TV spoke to Dr Emily Neil about the grant she has been awarded for her research into leukaemia.
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NEWS: The Kaiya Foundation to fund leukaemia research at University of Oxford The Foundation's grant was being made to Dr Emily Neil and Prof Anindita Roy @MRC_WIMM,@OxPaediatrics, renowned experts in paediatric leukaemia and stem cell biology. https://t.co/E7pDKHRqGX
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The Kaiya Foundation has awarded one of its first major research grants, which will fund pioneering research into the fundamental cause of a high-risk leukaemia. The grant is being made to Dr Emily...
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Many congratulations to @Dr_MCFernandes on winning this award by the @Neonatal_Update
We are pleased to announce the Young Investigator Award winners 2025 and looking forward to hearing their presentations on Wednesday 26th November https://t.co/Je4bybKiio
@Dr_MCFernandes @UniofOxford @TuftsMedSchool @harvardmed @MCRI_for_kids @OUHospitals @OxPaediatrics
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This is such great news for Leukaemia Research and our group led by @andiroy at the start of #bloodcancerawareness month
NEW: The Kaiya Foundation has awarded a grant to Dr Emily Neil and Prof Anindita Roy (Childhood Leukaemia Research Group) to help transform the treatment of high-risk leukaemia through personalised medicine. Read more from @OxPaediatrics ⬇️
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NEW: Oxford University, through its strategic partnership with @EITOxford, has received research funding of £118m to launch an ambitious new programme of vaccine research. Read more ⬇️
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We are delighted to share that Professor Simon Draper, whose research is focused on the development of blood-stage malaria vaccines, has been elected a Fellow of the @acmedsci
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@OxfordMedSci @KavliOxford
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Simon Draper, Professor of Vaccinology and Translational Medicine at the Department of Paediatrics and Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery, has been elected as a Fellow to the Academy of...
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Ahead of #WorldMalariaDay2025 tomorrow, researchers in our @OxfordVacGroup have just published a study showing the urgent change needed to reduce deaths from malaria and meningitis in comatose African children
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Results of two parallel studies show that one in four African children hospitalised with malaria and coma have an additional infection, and that giving antibiotics with antimalarials could help...
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Listen in to this latest podcast on Measles and why cases are surging from the @NakedScientists with @ajpollard1 discussing the vaccine and herd immunity.
Why are measles cases surging? Paul Duprex @PittTweet on the origins; @TheOttLab @GladstoneInst on measles making us sick; @ajpollard1d @UniofOxford on the #MMR #vaccine and herd immunity; and Sander van der Linden @Cambridge_Uni on misinformation. https://t.co/1TM5aPm8KQ
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Spotlight on Magdalen College Chapel for Rare Disease Day
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The chapel facade of Magdalen College was lit up ahead of the commemoration of Rare Disease Day (RDD) which was celebrated on Friday 28th February 2025. The celebration is held on 29th February in a...
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News podcast: Andrew Duncan on @OxfordVacGroup's #malaria trial; @JohnTrows @Cambridge_Uni on a transplant breakthrough; Ena Onishi at @KyotoU_News on chimps and urination; @ProfMarkMaslin @ucl on aviation; and Malcolm Hilton @UniofExeterNews on tinnitus.
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Plus, a breakthrough in organ transplant acceptance...
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The latest episode of The Oxford Colloquy is now available featuring @ajpollard1 in conversation with Dr Ananda Bandyopadhyay, Deputy Director of Technology, Research and Analytics at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Listen now: OVG Podcasts — Oxford Vaccine Group
NEW | The Oxford Colloquy: Trusting the Science, with Dr Ananda Bandyopadhyay (@anandaonline ) Deputy Director, Polio @gatesfoundation, is live. Available now on all major podcast platforms. https://t.co/zv9SRAJUuW
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Can you help us develop a vaccine against Marburg virus? Our @OxfordVacGroup MAGIC trial is looking for participants. Find out more and sign up at: https://t.co/Lthn5L5OWF
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We are so proud to have Sue Ann Costa Clemens, one of the best Brazilian professors as shared by https://t.co/RFBRv0GVw2 as the Chair for Global Health and Clinical Development @OxfordVacGroup
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