University of Oxford

// departments

• Centre for Human Genetics

  Centre for Human Genetics at the University of Oxford — genetics, immunology, and translational research.

• Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences

  Academic department of surgery at the University of Oxford — research, clinical innovation, and surgical education.

• Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine

  Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine at the University of Oxford — interdisciplinary research spanning development, regeneration, and translational platforms.

• Oxford Vaccine Group

  Oxford Vaccine Group, Department of Paediatrics — vaccines, infection, and computational biology.

• Translational Gastroenterology Unit

  Translational Gastroenterology Unit — clinical and experimental IBD research within Experimental Medicine / NDM at Oxford.

// labs

• Uhlig Group

  Genetic and immunological mechanisms of intestinal inflammation — paediatric IBD, IEI, and monogenic IBD at the Centre for Human Genetics. Formerly based in the Translational Gastroenterology Unit; ongoing clinical and research ties with TGU.

// people

• Holm Uhlig

  Uhlig Group · Professor of Paediatric Gastroenterology; Director, Centre for Human Genetics

• Calliope Dendrou

  · Associate Professor in Clinical Pathology and Inflammation

• Dan Woodcock

  · Associate Professor of Translational Data Science

• Alexandra Noble

  Uhlig Group · Postdoctoral scientist

• Pai-Jui Yeh (Charlie)

  Uhlig Group · DPhil student; medical doctor

• Andre Aquime Goncalves

  · Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate in Computational Biology

• Simon Travis

  · Professor of Clinical Gastroenterology

• Ahmad Al-Shaibi

  Uhlig Group · Research specialist; former Uhlig Group member

• Alissa Walsh

  · Consultant Gastroenterologist

• Simon Tautz

  Uhlig Group · Computer science student & entrepreneur

// papers

• interesting

  Interleukin-10 Autoantibodies and HLA-DRB1*01:03 in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  Gharahdaghi N., Yeh P.J., Ceron-Gutierrez L., Griffin H., Gordon H., Jayamanne C., Fracchia A., Chong A.Y., Walsh A., Brain O., Baker K., Kockelbergh H., Luo Y., Guevara Becerra M., Vadakethala K., Coy M., Kabiri L., Barnardo M., Dunachie S., Kronsteiner B., Adams A., Fowler D., Zhang Q., Fachal L., Anderson C.A., Desoki R., Vestergaard M.V., Larsen L., Wyatt N.J., Lees R.D., Mulligan R.J., Dong C., Sharip M.T., Faustini S.E., Shields A., Pakpoor J., Naz B., Richter A., Satsangi J., Lamb C.A., Parkes M., Powrie F., Mentzer A.J., Sazonovs A., Jess T., Klenerman P., Travis S., Hambleton S., Doffinger R., Uhlig H.H.

  New England Journal of Medicine

  2026 cited 3

• interesting

  Neutralizing Autoantibodies against Interleukin-10 in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  Griffin H., Ceron-Gutierrez L., Gharahdaghi N., Ebrahimi S., Davies S., Loo P.S., Szabo A., Williams E., Mukhopadhyay A., McLoughlin L., Irwin S., Travis S., Klenerman P., Bunn S., Cant A.J., Hambleton S., Uhlig H.H., Doffinger R.

  New England Journal of Medicine

  2024 cited 52

• interesting

  An Integrated Taxonomy for Monogenic Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  Bolton C., Smillie C.S., Pandey S., Elmentaite R., Wei G., Argmann C., Aschenbrenner D., James K.R., McGovern D., Macchi M., Cho J.H., Shouval D.S., Kammermeier J., Koletzko S., Bagalopal K., Capitani M., Cavounidis A., Pires E., Weidinger C., McCullagh J., Arkwright P.D., Haller W., Siegmund B., Peters L., Jostins L., Travis S., Anderson C.A., Snapper S.B., Klein C., Schadt E.E., Uhlig H.H., et al.

  Gastroenterology

  2021 cited 94