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Hannah’s PhD update October 2021
Read the latest blog from PhD student, Hannah Tornow Hello everyone – I hope you had a wonderful summer and are interested to hear about my PhD journey. In June I had to present my work to date to the head of doctoral programme (Dr. David Bowen) and two researchers in...
Rosalind Franklin Institute opens
The Rosalind Franklin Institute, a new research institute based at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus has officially opened. The building was opened by Professor Lynn Gladden, Chief Executive of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, which...
Strategic Partnership to accelerate development of The Oxford Science Park
Investment initiates transformational construction programme as demand for life sciences & technology space continues Magdalen College Oxford, owner of The Oxford Science Park and an affiliate of GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, have entered into a...
Vertex launches Oxfordshire Learning Lab to boost STEM education, inclusion and diversity
Pharmaceutical company and Advanced Oxford member, Vertex, has launched several new STEM education programmes and a new state-of-the-art Learning Lab space at the global biotech’s European research site at Milton Park, Oxfordshire. The Lab space and programmes are...
OSI becomes Oxford Science Enterprises
Oxford Science Enterprises is the new name and brand for OSI, reflecting their position as a company, rather than a fund. Critically, the company is positioning itself as a science business builder. The new branding has been announced in a statement from CEO, Alexis...
Tokamak Energy – pioneering globally deployable fusion energy
Tokamak Energy is pioneering commercial, clean, economic and globally deployable fusion energy in the heart of Oxfordshire It is hard to think of a clearer symbol of Oxfordshire’s central role in replacing the planet’s reliance on fossil fuels than the development of...
Discussing Oxford’s innovation ecosystem at UKPropFest
Taking place, at Bicester Motion on 9th September, Advanced Oxford members will be in full force at UKPropFest 2021. A panel discussion on Creating the Oxford Innovation Eco-System will include panelists from our members The Oxford Trust, TWO - discussing the...
Exscientia expands its Oxfordshire footprint to include Milton Park
Exscientia has chosen Milton Park for new laboratories as it expands its footprint in Oxfordshire. Founded in 2012, Exscientia utilises AI-led technology to discover and design medicines and treatments faster and more efficiently than through conventional methods....
Join OxTechFest – 7th & 8th September
OxTech Fest is a free to attend, virtual technology-industry festival with inspirational speakers, interactive workshops, career development opportunities and exhibition OxTech Fest is open to anyone with an interest in tech, with industry news, information about...
Latest research
Pathways to a zero carbon Oxfordshire
Pathways to a zero carbon Oxfordshire - a report from the University of Oxford’s Environmental Change Institute (ECI) and Bioregional, ... read more
Discussion paper – Gender diversity in Oxfordshire’s knowledge economy companies
This report, authored by Professor Simonetta Manfredi and Alexis Still from Oxford Brookes Business School, provides a snapshot of ... read more
Gender diversity within Oxfordshire’s innovation ecosystem
The Centre for Diversity Policy Research and Practice is part of Advanced Oxford member, Oxford Brookes University, and sits within the read more
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