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The Kennedy Institute completes its roof extension

An additional third floor has been added to the roof of the Kennedy Institute building. The extension, which was co-funded by the Kennedy Trust, will provide additional meeting and collaboration space for data science and offices for the management of...

Unlocking the secrets of the microbiome

The Oxford Centre for Microbiome Research was launched in February 2019 with continued support from the Kennedy Trust. The Centre’s Deputy Director Jethro Johnson explains how the centre is building a research community to understand the microbiome and harness its...

The Kennedy Trust joins the Association of Medical Research Charities

The Kennedy Trust has joined the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC), a network of 150 medical and health research charities who deliver high-quality research that saves and improves lives. In joining the organisation, the Trust has demonstrated that its...

The Kennedy Trust co-funds revolutionary ZEISS Lattice Lightsheet 7 microscope

The Kennedy Trust has co-funded the installation of a ZEISS Lattice Lightsheet 7 microscope at the Kennedy Institute, in partnership with the Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine (IDRM). The state-of-the-art optical imaging equipment will offer an unparalleled combination of...

New research shows the role of cilia in cartilage health

A study published in Arthritis and Rheumatology has shown that disrupting primary cilia in juvenile, adolescent and early adulthood in cartilage stops it maturing correctly, making it more prone to thinning and increasing the potential for osteoarthritis (OA) in later...

Professor Anjali Kusumbe awarded the ECTS Iain T Boyle Award

Kennedy Trust Senior Research Fellow Anjali Kusumbe has been awarded the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) Iain T Boyle Award. The award recognises young scientists who have made significant progress and contribution to the field of bone and calcified tissue. ...