ANNOUNCING our Twitter Takeover champion on 11th Feb: Lydia Coxon. DPhil student Lydia has just handed in her thesis on endometriosis-associated pain! She investigates whether there is a neuropathic component to pain in a subgroup of women with endometriosis #WomenInScienceDay

Who has ever wanted to read the full text of Medawar’s 1953 lecture on the immunological paradox of pregnancy, but been unable to find it? 🙋🏻‍♀️ Well, here it is! And for those who want to know why and how I am making this available, read on… 1/ drive.google.com/file/d/1bbeB9P…

Unprompted, my The Cherwell School year 8 daughter created this. (Thread 1/7)

We are looking for a team member a Postdoctoral Researcher in Cellular Biology - apply before the 22nd of February 🧪👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬🧬⭐️ my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Celebrating our wonderful Head of Dept Prof Krina Zondervan! #100WomenOfOxfordMedSci #WomenInSTEM

It's not too late to register for our public engagement with research project, Won't you look a little closer? Pain beyond the pelvis in endometriosis. Schedule below👇Registration details here: bit.ly/3qJSFFO

A study of more than 2,100 pregnant women across 18 countries worldwide has revealed that COVID-19 is associated with a higher risk of severe maternal and newborn complications than previously recognised. Read more about the Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health INTERCOVID study here: wrh.ox.ac.uk/news/research-…

Our paper investigating 'B Cell Subset Analysis and Gene Expression Characterization in Mid-Luteal Endometrium' is out frontiersin.org/article/10.338… - A preliminary study into an under researched cell population Mengni Shen Ingrid Granne from Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health

📰Our publication on a new non-hormonal target for endometriosis is out in Science Translational Medicine 👉 bit.ly/3mvij20 NPSR1 is expressed on inflammatory monocytes, targeting could reduce symptoms. Thanks to Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health & Bayer AG collaboration🔬@CemselB Wellcome

Students - come and join us for postgraduate study in Women's & Reproductive Health in 2022-23! 🎓 MSc in Clinical Embryology (1 year) 🎓 MSc by Research (2 years) 🎓 DPhil (3/4 years) Apply by 12pm Friday 3rd December 2021. wrh.ox.ac.uk/study/the-stud…

Tregs are necessary to maintain pregnancy. Here Jennifer Southcombe Jennifer Southcombe and colleagues, characterize the endometrial Treg and demonstrate an altered phenotype during recurrent pregnancy loss: nature.com/articles/s4138… #FoxP3TCells #miscarriage

I am sure that #PrimaryCare will sweat blood to #Vaccinate the country again. But this time can we ask that the government, media and NHS England don’t shit on us afterwards from a great height again, thanks.

Simon Lab Katja Simon is opening a new lab at the Max Delbrück Center, Berlin, Germany. We are looking for PhD students and posdocs from June 2022.

*New data* from 79,148 ppl giving birth in Scotland Mar 20 - Oct 21. 🦠 #COVID ⬆️ risk of stillbirth or neonatal death by ~4x, and preterm birth by ~2x 💉 #CovidVaccination protects against COVID and is not associated with poor #pregnancy outcomes. 1/ nature.com/articles/s4159…

Delighted to recieve an #AMSspringboard award to research immunity in recurrent pregnancy loss, grateful to great support from Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health Ingrid Granne @KrinaZondervan

Excellent poster session at #UKEV2022 here is Yifan Wang OxfordEndoCaRe 🎗️ Nuffield Dept of Women's & Reproductive Health presenting her work on EVs in endometriosis with Bec Dragovic

Huge congratulations to Danielle Perro (she/her) and Magda Marečková. Their podcasts Unheard Of - The Hidden Voices of Endometriosis won the Centre for Human Genetics award for Public Engagement with Research Project. Available on Spotify & Apple - search Unheard of

Two members of our team, Jennifer Southcombe and Fitnat Topbas Selcuki MD have written this very informative article on #adenomyosis explaining this little known condition theconversation.com/adenomyosis-fr… The Conversation

Globally, millions of individuals are affected by endometrial / uterine disorders, yet the #endometrium and the role of its #cellular #heterogeneity in these disorders have been hugely understudied compared with other human tissues and diseases.