Women scientists’ lunch

Join the School of Pharmacy for a short ice-breaking talk about a female scientist’s career journey followed by group discussions led by Dr Cornelia De Moor, Associate Professor in RNA Biology in the School of Pharmacy.

12pm, Monday 7 March

Tags: International Women's Day, International Women's Day 2016, Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, science, women

Female scientists’ research career

Join the School of Pharmacy for an inspirational speech that presents a landscape of academic career progression and a vision for developing further research excellence in the University, given by Professor Dame Jessica Corner.

1.30pm, Tuesday 8 March

Tags: International Women's Day, International Women's Day 2016, Jessica Corner, Pharmacy, research, School of Pharmacy, science, women

Female leadership in business

Join the School of Pharmacy for an interactive talk that leads you to pre-empt change and develop strategies by gaining support through building a professional network in the pharmacy industry. The speaker will be Tricia Kennerley, Vice President, Director of International Public Affairs, Walgreens Boots Alliance.

12pm, Friday 11 March

Tags: International Women's Day, International Women's Day 2016, Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, science, women

Beyond animal use in human biomedical research

Dr Gerry Kenna, Director of FRAME, will speak on the topic of ‘Beyond animal use in human biomedical research’. Part of the Science Public Lecture Series.

Tags: animal, animal testing, British Science Association, FRAME, Gerry Kenna, public lecture, School of Chemistry, School of Physics and Astronomy, science, science public lecture series, series

A cognitive science perspective on learning with visual and multiple representations

The School of Education and Professor Shaaron Ainsworth present this seminar.

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Funding scheme open for applications

The latest call for proposals under the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) IAA has […]

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Calling all experts in nutrition and diet

The Science Media Centre is inviting nutrition scientists to their next specialist Introduction to the News […]

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Tags: diet, food science, media, media relations, nutrition, School of Biosciences, science, Science Media Centre, training, workshop

Coates Road restricted for large vehicles

Over the past 12 months, a number of heavy goods vehicles and coaches have become ‘stuck’ when entering […]

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Tags: access, Coates Road, delivery, engineering, Estates, science, traffic, transport, travel, University Park

Photosynthesis: the engine of food production

Dr Erik Murchie, Associate Professor in the School of Biosciences, presents ‘Photosynthesis: the engine of food production’. Part of the Science Public Lecture Series.

Tags: Biosciences, Erik Murchie, photosynthesis, plant and crop sciences, public lecture, School of Biosciences, science, science public lecture series

Westminster Hall Debate on science and research in the UK and regional economies

On Wednesday 24 June from 9.30am to 11am, MPs from across the House of Commons and […]

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Tags: Alex Miles, debate, higher education, House of Commons, MP, policy, politics, public affairs, research, science, UK, University of Oxford, Westminster