About
The Experimental Medicine Division is a collection of research groups within the Nuffield Department of Medicine who are based at a number of sites including the John Radcliffe Hospital, the Peter Medawar Building for Pathogen Research, the Churchill Hospital, the Old Road Campus, the Nuffield Orthopaedic Hospital and the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine.
Our researchers seek to understand the pathophysiology of disease and apply this knowledge to develop enhanced diagnostics and treatments for human disease. Our research spans fundamental basic science to translational and experimental medicine approaches including clinical trials. Areas of focus includes immunology, behavioural science, infectious diseases, gastroenterology, palliative care and respiratory medicine.
News
Immune response may be harnessed to control HIV
11 March 2025
Oxford and GSK launch £50m programme to advance cancer research
27 January 2025
TWiM 303: Can our microbiome break our hearts?
4 March 2024
Publications
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Clinical trials for Hepatitis Delta Virus in the WHO African region: A neglected virus among neglected viruses
Journal article
Delphin M. et al, (2025), Journal of Infection, 91, 106514 - 106514
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Timeliness of a potential automated system for national surveillance of healthcare-associated infections in England
Journal article
Quan TP. et al, (2025), Journal of Hospital Infection, 161, 10 - 12
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A putative hepatitis B virus sequence motif associated with hepatocellular carcinoma in South African adults
Journal article
Maponga TG. et al, (2025), Annals of Hepatology, 30, 101763 - 101763