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Professor Michael Dustin contributes to report on the future of healthcare

Professor Michael Dustin, who is supported by the Kennedy Trust through a Professorship in Molecular Immunology at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, has contributed to a new report on the future of healthcare, compiled by Citi Global Perspectives & Solutions...

PD-1 gets an “A” for team-work

Professor Michael Dustin, who is supported by the Kennedy Trust through a Professorship in Molecular Immunology at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, has contributed to a new understanding of the PD-1 axis (programmed death cell) that could help shape ongoing...

Professor Irina Udalova appointed to the MRC’s Infections and Immunity Board

Professor Irina Udalova, who is part-funded by the Kennedy Trust at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, has been appointed to the MRC’s Infections and Immunity Board (IIB). She will begin her two-year tenure in April 2024 and will actively support...

Oxford-ZEISS Centre of Excellence officially opened

The Kennedy Trust has provided salary and equipment funding to support a partnership between the University of Oxford and ZEISS, bringing ground-breaking microscopy imaging equipment, and analysis tools, to advance the study of global health and disease. On February 21,...

Professor Adam Croft appointed as the Versus Arthritis Chair of Rheumatology at the University of Birmingham

Kennedy Trust Senior Research Fellow Professor Adam Croft has been appointed as the new Versus Arthritis Chair of Rheumatology and Head of the Rheumatology Research group at the University of Birmingham. The appointment recognises Professor Croft’s wealth of experience in...

Research Ignition Awards 2023: successful applicants announced

The Kennedy Trust launched its Research Ignition Awards in 2023, with the aim of pump-priming innovative and ambitious avenues of research into rheumatic and related musculoskeletal, immunological and inflammatory diseases. Following peer-review by an independent panel of experts, ten awards...