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Upcoming university events.
Genetic and Epigenetic Regulation of Synovial Fibroblasts in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Monday, 20 July 2026, 12pm to 1pm
Speaker(s): Professor Caroline Ospelt (University of Zurich)
Venue:
Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology - Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Kennedy Lecture Theatre Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7FY United Kingdom
Venue details:
Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Department: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology (Unit)
Organiser: Tess Lawless
Host: Professor Christopher Buckley
Series: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology External Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Managing Metabolic Disease in Mothers: Mechanisms and Interventions to Improve Fetal Health
Monday, 20 July 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Speaker(s): Owen Vaughan (University College London)
Venue:
John Radcliffe Hospital - Main Building - Hybrid: CCRF boardroom and Teams
Hybrid: CCRF boardroom and Teams John Radcliffe Hospital - Main Building Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU United Kingdom
Department: Radcliffe Department of Medicine (Department)
Organiser: Yvonne Kenworthy
Host: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Series: CDPRC Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
Title TBC
Monday, 20 July 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Speaker(s): Owen Vaughan
Venue:
John Radcliffe Hospital - Main Building - Hybrid: CCRF boardroom and Teams
Hybrid: CCRF boardroom and Teams John Radcliffe Hospital - Main Building Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU United Kingdom
Venue details:
Hybrid: CCRF boardroom and Teams
Department: The Centre for Human Genetics (Unit)
Organiser: Yvonne Kenworthy
Series: CDPRC Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
Title TBC - CAMS Oxford Institute Seminar
CAMS Oxford Institute - Seminar Series
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 10.30am
Venue:
Henry Wellcome Building Rooms A & B
Room A+B Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7BN United Kingdom
Department: NDM (CAMS Oxford Institute) (Unit)
Host: Ricardo Fernandes, Dannielle Wellington, Mimie Szyk
Series: CAMS Oxford Institute - Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Introducing OxTRE (University of Oxford Trusted Research Environment)
An introduction to OxTRE, the University's first centralised platform for storing highly-sensitive research data.
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 1pm to 3.30pm
Venue:
Examination Schools - South School
South School Examination Schools 75-81 High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BG United Kingdom
Department: IT Services (Unit)
Organiser: Sreya Rao
Host: OxTRE Delivery Team
Audience: Member of University - Staff Format: In Person
Beyond the bump: How managing blood pressure around pregnancy shapes your future health.
This talk will explore how pregnancy is a window into future health, giving an opportunity to improve long-term care and
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Department: Medical Sciences (Division)
Host: Oxford Biomedical Research Centre
Audience: Public Format: Online
Dr Feng Zhang - Title TBA
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 2.15pm to 3.15pm
Speaker(s): Dr Feng Zhang
Venue:
NDM Building
NDM Building Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7FZ United Kingdom
Venue details:
Seminar Room
Department: Oxford Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (Unit)
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates
Host: Prof Yang Shi
Series: Ludwig Institute External Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Book Talk: 'Global Portuguese: Literary, Historical, Sociolinguistic and Anthropological Approaches’ (Brill, Leiden, 2025)
Book Talk - registration is not required.
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 3pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Professor Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya (Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London & Faculty of History, University of Oxford), D.ra Ângela Sarmento-D (Language Centre-OLL, University of Oxford & Instituto de Literatura Comparada ML-FLUP, University of Porto), D
Venue:
Schwarzman Centre - Room 20.402
Room 20.402 Schwarzman Centre Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6GG United Kingdom
Department: History (Department)
Audience: Public Format: In Person
DPAG Neuroscience Seminar: 'Gene-environment interactions modulating brain function within and between generations'
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Professor Anthony Hannan (University of Melbourne)
Venue:
Sherrington Building - Sherrington Library
Sherrington Library Sherrington Building off Parks Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3PT United Kingdom
Department: Physiology Anatomy and Genetics (Department)
Host: Professor Zoltan Molnar
Series: DPAG Neuroscience Seminars
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
A new Geological Map of the Greater Himalayan Ranges
Talk on a new geological map (scale: 1:1.5 M) of the Greater Himalayan Ranges .
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 6.30pm to 7.30pm
Venue:
University Museum of Natural History
University Museum of Natural History Parks Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3PW United Kingdom
Venue details:
Westwood Room
Department: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (Department)
Organiser: Oxfordshire Geology Trust
Host: Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Series: Oxfordshire Geology Trust Talks
Audience: Public Format: In Person
Lunch & Learn | MSD Discovery Day
Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 11am to 12.30pm
Venue:
IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building - IDRM Seminar Rooms 1&2
IDRM Seminar Rooms 1&2 IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building Roosevelt Dr, Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7TY United Kingdom
Venue details:
Seminar Rooms 1&2
Department: IDRM (DPAG) (Unit)
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) for Labs (DATE SWITCH originally scheduled for 15 July)
Principles of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) for staff working in laboratories handling samples derived in clinical trials
Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 12.30pm to 4.30pm
Department: Medical Sciences (Division)
Organiser: Research Governance, Ethics & Assurance (RGEA) Training
Host: Training provided by Research Governance, Ethics & Assurance
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Witchcraft, Amulets and Magic Tour
Go on a special tour of the galleries & hear intriguing stories behind magical & mystical objects from around the globe!
Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Department: Gardens, Libraries & Museums (Division)
Organiser: Pitt Rivers Museum
Host: Pitt Rivers Museum
Audience: Public Format: In Person
Members' Exclusive Tour — After Hours Cast Gallery Tour
Join us for an exclusive after hours tour of the Cast Gallery with Dr Steve Kershaw. Booking required
Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 6pm to 7pm
Department: Ashmolean Museum (Department)
Organiser: Ashmolean Membership
Series: Ashmolean Member Events
Audience: Public Format: In Person
Fundamentals of open access
Thursday, 23 July 2026, 10am to 11.30am
Speaker(s): Sarah Humphreys
Department: Bodleian Information Skills (Unit)
Organiser: Helen Bond
Series: Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Online
Meet the new Materials visiting Professors of Practice and the MPLS OPEN Fellow at Materials with Networking Lunch
An opportunity to meet the new Materials visiting Professors of Practice and the new MPLS OPEN Fellow at Materials
Friday, 24 July 2026, 11.30am to 1.30pm
Speaker(s): Professor Iain Bomphray (Audi Revolut F1 Team), Professor Robert Millar (Afseth Millar Strategic Consulting), Dr Thanuja Galhena (Department of Business and Trade)
Venue:
Hume-Rothery Building - Hume-Rothery Lecture Theatre
Hume-Rothery Lecture Theatre Hume-Rothery Building Parks Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3PH United Kingdom
Department: Materials (Department)
Organiser: Professor Nicole Grobert
Host: Oxford Advanced Materials Network
Series: Oxford Advanced Materials Network Events
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Stanley Spencer's Garden Paintings Talk
In this talk, Peter Vass will be looking at Stanley Spencer's popular flower and garden paintings. Booking required
Saturday, 25 July 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Department: Ashmolean Museum (Department)
Organiser: Public Programmes
Series: Shaped by Nature Season
Audience: Public Format: Hybrid