To mark Rare Disease Day on 28 February, we\u2019re highlighting the research of Professor Simon Rinaldi and Dr Nicolas Dubuisson, and celebrating a major new $600,000 grant to progress their fight against inflammatory neuropathies.
Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care at Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), along with the Critical Care Research Team at Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (NDCN) have formally become a new Institute within the University of Oxford: the Kadoorie Institute for Trauma, Emergency and Critical Care.
Esther Becker is one of ten recipients of the 2025 Rare Disease Scholar Award, which advances promising discoveries from academic labs into clinical practice.
The newly appointed Nuffield Professor of Anaesthetic Science, Professor Bruce Biccard, was interviewed by Professor Kevin Talbot at NDCN\u2019s Newsround on the 18 November 2025.
Betina Ip has joined the shortlisting panel for the 2025 Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the annual celebration of the best science books for under 14s. She spoke to us about what makes an engaging children's science book.
An exciting research culture event on 17 October 2025 highlighted an ongoing pilot mentorship programme in the department, developed and led by the Women in Clinical Neurosciences (WICN) group.
Repetitive negative thoughts will be investigated using a range of cutting-edge brain science techniques as part of a new study led by the University of Oxford and funded by Wellcome.
An interdisciplinary team led by Professor Zameel Cader is part of a major new initiative which aims to redefine human-based research models for greater understanding of disease and the acceleration of new medicines.
Professor of Biomedical Engineering Stephen Smith reflects on over 30 years at Oxford University, winning the 2025 Glass Brain Award, and founding FMRIB.
The University of Oxford is to lead a new six-year, \u00a311 million project backed by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) which aims develop a new generation of personalised treatments capable of reducing or abolishing chronic pain.
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
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