Desi Ivanova, a DPhil student at the Department of Statistics, was awarded Bronze at a competition in the House of Commons, for the excellence of her mathematical research, walking away with a £750 prize.

Paid research internships in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning will be available this summer through UNIQ+, Oxford's flagship graduate access programme.

We are delighted that two Oxford Statistics research students have been selected as finalists for STEM for Britain 2022 in the Mathematical Sciences category. 

We received the news of the loss of Sir David Cox on 18 January 2022 with great sadness.

Prof Charlotte Deane has joined Exscientia as Chief Scientist of Biologics AI.

Estimates of COVID-19 vaccine uptake in the USA based on large surveys that are used to guide policy-making decisions tend to overestimate the number of vaccinated individuals, research published in Nature suggests.

Oxford University today joins a consortium led by the digital quantum computing company, SEEQC, to build and deliver a full-stack quantum computer for pharmaceutical drug development for Merck KGaA.

Thirty-three University of Oxford researchers have been named Turing Fellows for the 2021/22 academic year, including four from the Department of Statistics.

In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared a global COVID-19 pandemic and the UK announced a strict national lockdown. When Oxford University scientists were sent home, they rolled up their sleeves, switched on their computers and started to help develop new drugs to target SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.