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Oxford Cancer announces 2025 CRIS Cancer Clinical Career Fellows

Oxford Cancer, together with the CRIS Cancer Foundation, is delighted to announce the appointment of the 2025 CRIS Cancer Postdoctoral Clinical Fellows: Dr Rebecca Ling and Dr Casmir Turnquist

Masud Husain wins 2025 Royal Society Trivedi Book Prize

The prize was awarded for 'Our Brains, Our Selves: What a Neurologist's Patients Taught Him About the Brain'

MSc Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience Prizes announced, class of 2024/25

Congratulations to all those who have successfully completed the MSc in Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience.

Going for Gold (and silver and bronze) in LEAF

This year, thanks to a truly coordinated effort from teams across the department, NDCN has proudly received multiple Bronze, Silver and Gold LEAF awards.

In Conversation with Helen Higham

Helen Higham is Director of OxSTaR (Oxford Simulation, Teaching and Research). She was awarded the prestigious Frederic Hewitt Lectureship by the Royal College of Anaesthetists in May 2025 in recognition of her sustained and innovative contributions to human factors, patient safety and simulation-based education.

Three new Professors at NDCN

Congratulations to the following members of NDCN, who have been awarded the title of Professor in the recent Recognition of Distinction exercise.

Exceptional Oxford researchers awarded first Royal Society Faraday Discovery Fellowships

Three pioneering Oxford researchers, including Professor Timothy Behrens from NDCN, are among the first recipients of the Royal Society Faraday Discovery Fellowships, prestigious long-term awards to support exceptional mid-career research leaders in the UK. Only seven academics were selected in total from more than 600 initial applications.

Bronze award for NDCN Green Impact team

Congratulations to the NDCN Green Impact team who have relaunched this year, earning a bronze award for their work to improve sustainability within the department.

Simon Rinaldi awarded an MRC Senior Clinical Fellowship

Thomas Willis Day 2025

Our annual event where we join together to celebrate our people and the work of our Department over the last year. Nearly 200 staff and students came together for this year's event on Wednesday 11 June at the Mathematical Institute.

Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Teaching, Research Culture and Engagement for NDCN teams

The Vice-Chancellor’s Awards, which recognise achievements and celebrate success across the collegiate University, were announced at a special ceremony hosted by the VC in the Sheldonian Theatre on 15 May 2025.

New Associate Professors

Three new Associate Professor were awarded the title in the most recent Recognition of Distinction round.

Oxford-led cross-divisional collaboration wins the prestigious Cozzarelli Prize

A collaborative study between the Medical Sciences Division and the Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Division at the University of Oxford has been awarded the 2024 PNAS Cozzarelli Prize in Biomedical Science.

MRC iCASE Award for Oxford-Elasmogen research partnership

Many congratulations to Zoe Williams.

Dr Bjorn Vahsen wins Junior Research Prize

The prize is awarded by the German Society of Muscular Diseases.

Vice-Chancellor’s Awards nominations in NDCN

The Vice-Chancellor’s Awards are a University-wide celebration of our outstanding people. Four projects involving members of NDCN are included in the shortlist.

Wellcome Discovery Award to study learning in neurons

Wellcome Trust has given a prestigious Discovery Award to fund research on fundamental mechanisms of learning in cortical neurons.

Children’s epilepsy treatment device wins The Engineer Collaborate to Innovate Award 2024

The Children’s Adaptive Deep brain stimulation for Epilepsy Trial (CADET), a collaboration between clinicians, industry and academics, won in the Medical & Healthcare category

Dr Pao-Sheng Chang awarded a Guarantors of Brain Postdoctoral Early-Career Fellowship

Dr Chang will use the three-year fellowship to advance his research on macrophage-‘sensory neuron’ interactions in the context of human neuropathic pain.

NDCN researchers awarded ARIA funding for future adoption of neurotechnologies

Project teams led by Associate Professor Melanie Fleming and Professor Ben Seymour have been awarded funding from the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) to advance research that could unlock next-generation precision neurotechnologies.

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