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\n \n 29 July 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nThe British Heart Foundation award aims to help researchers rewrite DNA, in \u201cdefining moment\u201d for cardiovascular medicine.
\n \n\n\n \n 20 July 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nWe're delighted to welcome the four UNIQ+ students who have undertaken studentships with BHF CRE-funded projects this summer.
\n \n\n\n \n 27 June 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations are in order for Associate Professor Duncan Sparrow, who has been awarded a renewal of his British Heart Foundation Senior Basic Science Research Fellowship. The award will fund crucial investigations into little understood environmental risk factors of congenital heart disease, and could one day lead to new therapeutic strategies.
\n \n\n\n \n 20 June 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nMany congratulations to Dr Betty Raman and Dr Chris Toepfer who have been awarded the title of Associate Professor
\n \n\n\n \n 17 June 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nAs part of the Molecular Flow Sensor Team, with collaborating members principally from DPAG's Robbins and Talbot groups and the Department of Chemistry, former BHF DPhil Student Snapper Magor-Elliott has won the Royal Society of Chemistry\u2019s (RSC) Analytical Division Horizon Prize for the development of a new technology for measuring lung function.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nAssociate Professor Sarah De Val will lead a team of researchers as they take on the British Heart Foundation\u2019s (BHF) London to Brighton Bike Ride.
\n \n\n\n \n 24 May 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nThe post is in association with a Tutorial Fellowship at Christ Church College.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nPint of Science is the world\u2019s largest public science festival bringing researchers to local pubs, cafes and spaces to share their scientific discoveries with the public.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nDPAG scientists across four research groups were highlighted at the major annual European Society of Cardiology basic science conference (FCVB 2022). Congratulations are in order for Dr KC Park on receiving the Young Investigator Award and to Dr Elisabetta Gamen on winning the Moderated Poster Prize.
\n \n\n\n \n 13 April 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nResearch led by Dr Alzbeta Hulikova and Professor Pawel Swietach has, for the first time, described the potential regulation of nuclear acid-base chemistry in neonatal and adult cardiomyocytes, and explained its relevance in the context of heart physiology and pathology.
\n \n\n\n \n 16 March 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nResearchers at the Cardiovascular Clinical Research Facility (CCRF) have won a five year MRC funding programme to help understand how high blood pressure (hypertension) during pregnancy affects the heart, brain and blood vessels throughout the life of women, as well as the children born after such a pregnancy.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA new study involving Oxford Population Health researchers finds that both prevention and improved treatments have helped reduce deaths from heart attacks - but the relative importance of each varies by country, age and sex.
\n \n\n\n \n 21 February 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe wide-ranging effects of Long COVID and the associated issues for healthcare providers have been revealed in a new review of the major studies into the condition, which specifically highlights the impact of Long COVID on the cardiovascular system.
\n \n\n\n \n 15 February 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nAn Oxford BHF CRE \u201cPump Priming\u201d award to Professor Shoumo Bhattacharya and his research group led to a great return on investment with this exclusive licensing agreement for their innovative research.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nTwo projects aimed at tackling heart failure led by Associate Professor Sarah De Val and Dr Joaquim Vieira are to be funded by the 2022 TCS London Marathon with the British Heart Foundation as its Charity of the Year. The BHF\u2019s runners, who are raising \u00a33 million in funding, will include De Val Lab postdoctoral researcher Dr Alice Neal.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations to Jillian, who has begun her Oxford BHF CRE Transition Fellowship, focusing on nutrient sensing and signalling in the heart by PKA-RI\u03b1 (or type-1 PKA)
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\n \n\n \n \n \nMany congratulations to Dr Qiang Zhang, Oxford BHF CRE Transition Fellow, who has won a prestigious award for his work in developing a groundbreaking technology for detecting scar in the myocardium
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations to Dr Filipa Sim\u00f5es, previous holder of an Oxford BHF CRE Transition Fellowship, who has been awarded a prestigious BHF Intermediate Research Fellowship to establish her exciting research programme into the regenerating heart at the new Oxford Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine (IDRM) in Spring 2022. Good luck Filipa!
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