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HPRU EZI receives £5.5M Funding Boost
The Department is pleased to be part of the team continuing research into emerging and zoonotic infections (EZI) with HPRU thanks to further funding from the NIHR.
Arun Raja Awarded the Graduate Teaching and Research Scholarship
Congratulations to Aran Raja for being awarded the Graduate Teaching and Research Scholarship in Mathematics at Oriel College for 2025-26!
A New Partnership with GSK and NDM to Develop Use of Biostatistics and AI in Research
We have an exciting new collaboration between the Department of Statistics, Nuffield Department of Medicine and GSK to develop innovative new tools and methods for the fields of medical and biopharmaceutical research.
Ísak Valsson wins the RSC’s 7th AI in Chemistry People’s Poster Prize
Congratulations to 2nd Year DPhil in Statistics student Ísak Valsson on winning the People’s Poster Prize at the RSC’s 7th "AI in Chemistry" symposium!
Happy Postdoc Appreciation Week 2024!
This week is National Postdoc Appreciation Week. To celebrate, we would like to share with you some of the amazing postdocs and their research from our department.
Two Department Academics are Awarded the Title of Full Professor
Congratulations to Professor George Deligiannidis and Professor Julien Berestycki!
SMARTbiomed: A New International Pioneer Centre focused on Medical Data Research
The University of Oxford (OU), the University of Copenhagen (KU), and Aarhus University (AU) are delighted to announce the launch of the recently established Pioneer Centre for Statistical and Computational Methods for Advanced Research to Transform Biomedicine (SMARTbiomed) This Centre will become a vital international partner for data-driven medical research.
A new paper on Genomic England’s haplotype reference panel and the UK Biobank has been published.
Dr. Sinan Shi and Prof. Simon Meyers from the Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford have collaborated with Sir Mark Caufield of Queen Mary University of London to produce this insightful new research.