The Kennedy Trust is delighted to announce that Dr Stephen Simpson will take over as its new Chief Executive Officer from 1 July 2022. Stephen joins the Trust with a background in medical research and in life sciences research funding. ...

Professor Fiona Powrie, Director of the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, has been appointed Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (DBE) in recognition of her outstanding contribution to Medical Science. The Kennedy Trust extends its sincere...

Kennedy Trust Senior Research Fellow Associate Professor Tal Arnon and colleagues at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology have published an article in Immunity defining the mechanisms that enable resident memory B (BRM) cells to rapidly deliver antibodies at sites infected...

The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology (KIR) and the Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine (IDRM) have launched a new Biomedical Imaging centre with support from the Kennedy Trust. The first centre of its kind in the UK and Europe will...

Professor Fiona Powrie, Director of the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, has been recognised for her outstanding contributions to immunology with an Honorary Lifetime Membership of the British Society for Immunology. Read more here....

The Kennedy Institute roof extension, co-funded by the Kennedy Trust, has been awarded the 2021 Green Award for Sustainability by the Oxford Preservation Trust, alongside a Certificate in the New Building category. Read more here....