Friday 12 September 2025

• 12:00 - Big stories from small mammals: Isotopic insights into diet and ecology
  Jensen Wainwright (Univeristy of Oregon)
• 17:30 - Public Lecture: 'On Life-Writing (Part I): Elleke Boehmer and Kate Kennedy in Conversation'
  Elleke Boehmer (Professor of World Literature in English, University of Oxford), Dr Kate Kennedy (University of Oxford)

Saturday 13 September 2025

• 13:00 - Transplantation in Oxford: An update for patients
  Various Speakers

Monday 15 September 2025

• 09:00 - Global Surgery Course 2025
  TBA
• 12:00 - SCHEMA Hub Autumn Conference
  TBA
• 12:00 - HDRUK Oxford: Policy Masterclass Workshop
  Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh (University of Oxford), Professor Cathie Sudlow (Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh), Professor Dame Jenny Harries (UK Health Security Agency), Tommy Wise (Department of Health and Social Care)
  HDRUK Oxford Masterclass Workshop
• 12:00 - Understanding the regulation of inflammasomes
  In person only.
  Dr. David Brough (University of Manchester)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 18:00 - Book Launch: Understanding The Hebrew Bible
  All Welcome
  Revd Prof John Barton, FBA (University of Oxford), Prof Jacob L. Wright (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Rabbi Prof Tamara Eskenazi (Hebrew Union College)
  Book Launch
• 18:30 - Inspiring Female Founders: Tech for good
  Pinar Ozcan (Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and Director of the Oxford Future of Finance and Technology (Fintech) Initiative, Saïd Business School), Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram (Founder and CEO, Proximie), Natalie Miller (Co-Founder, XRG), Ayesha Ofori (Founder and CEO, Propelle)

Tuesday 16 September 2025

• 09:30 - Why do polygenic scores translate poorly across human ancestries? Identifying the impacts of gene-gene interactions in humans
  Professor Simon Myers (University of Oxford)
  BDI/CHG Genomics Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Countering deleterious phase transitions in neurodegenerative disease
  Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 322 224 795 366 1 Passcode: Sc3Dj9Dk
  TBA
  ORNN Seminar Series (Old Road Neuroscience Network)
• 13:00 - TIA Review
  Please contact maxine.florey-hill@ndcn.ox.ac.uk for remote access
  Various Speakers
  NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
• 13:00 - Decoding and engineering T cell immunity against blood cancers
  Mirco Friedrich (DKFZ, Heidelberg)
  Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM
• 14:00 - The structures and mechanisms that maintain ciliary proteostasis
  Department Seminar - Please note day change
  Prof Alan Brown (Harvard Medical School)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:00 - Trump’s America, Higher Education and the Emergence of a Neo-Academic Cold War
  John Aubrey Douglass (UC Berkeley)
• 14:00 - Scholars' Library: Brian Wong on 'Moral Debt'
  Brian Wong (University of Hong Kong)
  Scholars' Library
• 18:00 - Film Screening and Q & A - The Shadow Scholars
  Professor Patricia Kingori (Oxford Population Health, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 17 September 2025

• 09:30 - Student diversity and inclusive education: Perceptions and practices of pre- and in-service teachers and school leaders in a time of crisis
  Dr Joanna Anderson (Associate Professor of Education, University of Adelaide)
• 12:00 - What’s next for AI in surgery?
  Mr Matthew Gardiner (University of Oxford), Mr Ryan Kerstein (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Open Grand Rounds
• 13:00 - Time Series Models with Applications to Brain Connectivity
  Professor Hernando Ombao (Kind Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
  Machine Learning@BDI Seminar Series