All events
Upcoming university events.
Early disease risk prediction from longitudinal clinical records using AI
Monday, 6 July 2026, 9am to 10am
Speaker(s): Chris Sander (Harvard Medical School)
Department: Big Data Institute - NDPH (Unit)
Organiser: Sumeeta Maheshwari
Host: Prof Trey Ideker
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
2-Day Workshop: Plague in the Nineteenth-Century: Epidemiological and Epistemological Connections
Monday 6 July 09:00-18:00 / Tuesday 7 July 09:30-12:15
Monday, 6 July 2026 to Tuesday, 7 July 2026, 9am - 6pm
Speaker(s): Keynote: Professor Christos Lynteris (St Andrews)
Department: Humanities Divisional Office (Department)
Organiser: Hande Yalnizoglu and Utsa Bose
Host: TORCH Medical Humanities Hub
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
The Body in History | Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Career Researcher and Early Career Researcher Conference
Monday, 6 July 2026, 9am to 5pm
Department: History (Department)
Series: TORCH Body in History Network
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
AI Exploration Week
AI Exploration week will help University staff build confidence and critical judgment in using AI for their own work.
Monday, 6 July 2026 to Friday, 10 July 2026, 10am - 5pm
Speaker(s): Anders Reagan (University of Oxford), Dominik Lukes, Kelly Webb-Davies (University of Oxford), Ella Wicks (University of Oxford), Alok Sahu
Department: Digital Governance Unit (Unit)
Organiser: Zoe Case
Host: AI Competency Centre
Audience: Member of University - Staff Format: In Person
Barrier tissue immunity to pathogenic and commensal fungi
In Person Only
Monday, 6 July 2026, 12pm to 1pm
Speaker(s): Dr Eric Van Dang
Department: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (Unit)
Organiser: Renata Sojka, Alina Bovtenko
Host: Prof Oliver Bannard
Series: TIDU seminars
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Organ Crosstalk Immunology in the Exposome Era
Monday, 6 July 2026, 12pm to 1pm
Speaker(s): Prof. John Grainger (The University of Manchester)
Department: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology (Unit)
Organiser: Tess Lawless
Host: Prof Dame Fiona Powrie DBE FRS FMedSci
Series: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology External Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Protein biogenesis and quantity control at the ribosome
Monday, 6 July 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Assistant Professor Zhewang Lin (Department of Biological Sciences at the National University of Singapore.)
Department: Biochemistry (Department)
Organiser: Haoxi Wu
Host: Dr Haoxi Wu
Series: Microbiology and Systems Biology Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Workshop: Ethics and Innovative Clinical Trial Design: Adaptive and Fixed Designs in Confirmatory Clinical Trials
A workshop focused on ethical and methodological issues surrounding innovative clinical trial designs.
Monday, 6 July 2026, 1pm to 4.30pm
Department: Oxford Population Health (OxPop) (Unit)
Host: Ethox Centre
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Engineered Nanobodies to Direct and Visualize Immune Tolerance
Monday, 6 July 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Speaker(s): Dr Novalia Pishesha (Division of Immunology at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School)
Department: Pathology Dunn School (Department)
Organiser: Melissa Wright
Host: Prof Omer Dushek & Dr Fabian Rehm
Series: Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Antigen specificity of clonally enriched CD8+ T cells in multiple sclerosis
Dr Joseph Sabatino, University of California San Francisco, will discuss antigen specificity of clonally enriched CD8+ T
Monday, 6 July 2026, 3pm to 4pm
Speaker(s): Dr Joseph Sabatino (University of California San Francisco)
Department: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (Unit)
Organiser: Prof Hashem Koohy
Host: Hashem Koohy
Series: Unravelling T Cell Recognition: Insights from Immunology and AI
Audience: Public Format: Online
Keynote Lecture: The Inter-Pandemic as a Global Historical Challenge: Plague between 1770-1890
Keynote Lecture, Workshop: Plague in the Nineteenth Century: Epidemiological and Epistemological Connections
Monday, 6 July 2026, 4.30pm to 6pm
Speaker(s): Professor Christos Lynteris (St Andrews)
Department: Humanities Divisional Office (Department)
Host: TORCH Medical Humanities Hub
Audience: Public Format: In Person
