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\n \n\n \n24 August 2022
\n \n \n \nEach year, the Royal Society recognises exceptional research achievements through a series of prestigious medals and prizes named after great scientists of the past. Eight of the 2021-22 awards, announced today, honour Oxford University researchers for their outstanding contributions to science and medicine.
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\n \n\n \n4 August 2022
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\n \n\n \n29 July 2022
\n \n \n \nThe British Heart Foundation award aims to help researchers rewrite DNA, in \u201cdefining moment\u201d for cardiovascular medicine.
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\n \n\n \n22 July 2022
\n \n \n \nSeven academics from the University of Oxford have been elected as 2022 Fellows of the British Academy, including Professor Daniel Freeman in Department of Psychiatry.
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\n \n\n \n6 July 2022
\n \n \n \nThree University of Oxford academics have become the latest to join the 1,900 eminent life scientists in Europe and beyond that make up the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).
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\n \n\n \n1 July 2022
\n \n \n \nProfessor Sir Andrew Pollard, BSc MA MBBS MRCP(UK) FRCPCH PhD DIC FHEA FIDSA FMedSci, is Professor of Paediatric Infection and Immunity at the University of Oxford, Honorary Consultant Paediatrician at Oxford Children\u2019s Hospital and Vice Master of St Cross College, Oxford.
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\n \n\n \n28 June 2022
\n \n \n \nCongratulations to Nuffield Department of Women's & Reproductive Health DPhil student Josephine Agyeman-Duah on being named winner of PhD Student of the Year at the Postgrad Awards 2022.
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\n \n\n \n27 June 2022
\n \n \n \nCongratulations to all our Biomedical Sciences students and Medicine students who have been awarded prizes during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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\n \n\n \n15 June 2022
\n \n \n \nThe University of Oxford has been awarded more than \u00a37 million, the highest amount of funding given to organisations across the UK, in the latest round of UK Research and Innovation\u2019s (UKRI) Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) funding - aimed at fueling the best, brightest and most disruptive ideas from UK research institutions.
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\n \n\n \n7 June 2022
\n \n \n \nMembers of the University have been recognised in the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours List, including scientists from across the Medical Sciences Division.
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\n \n\n \n7 June 2022
\n \n \n \nThe Molecular Flow Sensor Team, with collaborating members principally from DPAG\u2019s Robbins and Talbot groups and the Department of Chemistry, has been named the winner of the Royal Society of Chemistry\u2019s (RSC) Analytical Division Horizon Prize for the development of a new technology for measuring lung function.
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\n \n\n \n18 May 2022
\n \n \n \nThe NIHR has awarded three new Blood and Transplant Research Units (BTRUs) to the University of Oxford.
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\n \n\n \n12 May 2022
\n \n \n \nAt last night\u2019s glittering Museums + Heritage Awards ceremony, LEAP and the Oxford Museum of Natural History were over the moon to win the 2022 Partnership of the Year Award for Meat the Future: A partnership to feed minds and bodies.
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\n \n\n \n11 May 2022
\n \n \n \nCathy Creswell, Professor of Developmental Clinical Psychology at the Departments of Psychiatry and Experimental Psychology, David Roberts, Professor of Haematology at the Radcliffe Department of Medicine and Consultant Haematologist, and Matthew Costa, Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery at the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, have been elected Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
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\n \n\n \n10 May 2022
\n \n \n \nMany congratulations to Susan and Jordan for this prestigious honour, recognising their contributions to structural and centrosome biology, respectively
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\n \n\n \n10 May 2022
\n \n \n \nProfessor Irene Tracey, Warden of Merton College, Oxford, has been nominated as the next Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford.
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\n \n\n \n28 April 2022
\n \n \n \nClinical Medical student, Peter Rae (Pembroke College, Year 5), placed first in the Royal College of Ophthalmology's annual examination
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\n \n\n \n19 April 2022
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\n \n\n \n7 April 2022
\n \n \n \nPharmacology Head of Department, Professor Fran Platt, has been announced as the winner of the 2023 Thudichum Medal, presented by the Biochemical Society.
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\n \n\n \n23 March 2022
\n \n \n \nNuffield Department of Surgical Sciences have been successful in the renewal of their Athena Swan Silver Award, recognising their work in advancing gender equality.
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