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The Oxford Colloquy: Trusting the Science

Dame Sally Davies, former UK government Chief Medical Officer and UK Special Envoy on antimicrobial resistance

Professor Sir Andrew Pollard, Director of the Oxford Vaccine Group at the University of Oxford and one of the country’s foremost immunologists, chats with Dame Sally Davies, former UK government Chief Medical Officer.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

How did Mary Somerville get on the Scottish 10 Pound note?

In this episode of the Big Questions podcast we are asking: How did Mary Somerville get on the Scottish 10 Pound note?
Career Equality Talks

Prof Xin Lu: Women in Science

Every cloud has a silver lining: optimisism and persistence
Career Equality Talks

Helen McShane: Women in science

A career in juggling, organisation and guilt management
Career Equality Talks

Heidi Johansen-Berg: Women in Science

Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg heads the Plasticity Group at the Oxford Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain (FMRIB). Her research focuses on how the brain changes in response to damage, learning and experience
Career Equality Talks

Irene Tracey: Women in Science

Irene Tracey is the co-founder and director of the Oxford Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain (FMRIB)
Women in Medical Science

Prof Xin Lu: Women in Science

Every cloud has a silver lining: optimisism and persistence
Women in Medical Science

Helen McShane: Women in science

A career in juggling, organisation and guilt management
Women in Medical Science

Heidi Johansen-Berg: Women in Science

Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg heads the Plasticity Group at the Oxford Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain (FMRIB). Her research focuses on how the brain changes in response to damage, learning and experience.
Women in Medical Science

Irene Tracey: Women in Science

Irene Tracey gives a passionate insight into her career and how she balances work and life. As she puts it 'A scientific career is not an easy one to choose: it’s tough and competitive'.
Chemistry for the Future: Meet the Scientists

Meet the Scientists - Solar Fuels, Bacteria and Hydrogen

Dr Rhiannon Evans from the Armstrong Group, University of Oxford, gives a short account of her research studies into solar fuels, as well as giving an insight to her life outside of research.
Chemistry for the Future: Human Health

Conclusion: How Chemistry Research Impacts Human Health

Wrapping up this series on human health, Dr Emily Flashman talks about her work studying the mechanisms by which our bodies respond to low levels of oxygen.
Chemistry for the Future: Human Health

Introduction: How Chemistry Research Impacts Human Health

To truly understand disease, we need to understand the underlying chemical processes that direct human biology. Dr Emily Flashman introduces some of the research in the Department of Chemistry that will help improve our health in future.
Careers in Chemistry: Beyond Academia

Science Journalism

Laura Howes (Merton, 2001), a science correspondent for Chemistry World, talks about the ins and out of science journalism in general, and her path to a career with the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Careers in Chemistry: Beyond Academia

Science Communication at the University of Oxford Botanic Garden

Dr Alison Foster (Jesus College), Senior Curator at the University of Oxford Botanic Garden, talks about her journey from industrial pharmaceutical chemistry research to her current role in horticulture, and offers some tips for major career transitions.
Careers in Chemistry: Academia

Part 3 - My path to academic success - Asel Sartbaeva

Dr Asel Sartbaeval, a Lecturer at the University of Bath, discusses her path from Kyrgyzstan to Oxford and beyond, and offers some advice on balancing career success with family and relationships.
Careers in Chemistry: Academia

Part 1 - My path to academic success - Alison Parkin

Dr Alison Parkin, who has just started her own lab group at the University of York, talks about taking career development step by step, and the importance of both research and teaching in academic careers.
Careers in Chemistry: Academia

What has chemistry ever done for me? Or, how did I get here?

Professor Lesley Yellowlees, the first female President of the Royal Society of Chemistry, talks about the choices she had to make in order to obtain her two dream jobs (and hold them at the same time).

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