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Biochemistry Image of the Month: June

Bertie Ansell named as a 2023 Schmidt Science Fellow

We are pleased to announce that the Department of Biochemistry's Bertie Ansell has been named as a 2023 Schmidt...

We are pleased to announce that the Department of Biochemistry's Bertie Ansell has been named as a 2023 Schmidt Science Fellow

Professor Kim Nasmyth elected to the National Academy of Sciences

We are pleased to announce that Professor Kim Nasmyth from the Department of Biochemistry has been elected as a...

We are pleased to announce that Professor Kim Nasmyth from the Department of Biochemistry has been elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS)

Professor Neil Brockdorff awarded an ERC Advanced Grant to investigate in cis translocated (ict) RNAs

Professor Neil Brockdorff is one of four Oxford researchers awarded €2.5 million European Research Council Advanced...

Professor Neil Brockdorff is one of four Oxford researchers awarded €2.5 million European Research Council Advanced Grants

Winners of the Postgraduate Poster Symposium

At our annual Graduate Poster Symposium on 31 March, 16 third- and fourth-year students presented their research...

At our annual Graduate Poster Symposium on 31 March, 16 third- and fourth-year students presented their research to members of the Department

Centenary News: Scientific Imaging Competition Award Ceremony

The Department of Biochemistry at the University of Oxford recently held its Centenary Scientific Imaging Competition...

The Department of Biochemistry at the University of Oxford recently held its Centenary Scientific Imaging Competition to celebrate a hundred years of research excellence

The Department of Biochemistry opens the doors of its Small Research Facilities

The Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Research Hub opened their doors public and private sector scientists from across the...

The Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Research Hub opened their doors public and private sector scientists from across the country for a special open day providing detailed insight into the...

The Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Research Hub opened their doors public and private sector scientists from across the country for a special open day providing detailed insight into the advanced infrastructure that supports...

The Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Research Hub opened their doors public and private sector scientists from across the country for a special open day providing detailed insight into the advanced infrastructure that supports research

Scientists Discover Enzyme That Turns Air Into Electricity, Providing A New Clean Source Of Energy

A team of scientists have discovered an enzyme that converts air into energy

International Women’s Day: Biochemistry celebrates “Women in Science” at the History of Science Museum

On the 11th of February the History of Science Museum organised their “Women in Science” event

Oxford Brookes Science Bazaar 2023

The Department of Biochemistry hosted a range of exciting activities under the banner of “Life at the Microscopic...

The Department of Biochemistry hosted a range of exciting activities under the banner of “Life at the Microscopic Scale” at the Oxford Brookes Science Bazaar Beyond festival

Centenary Cycling - More than 100!

Team of hearty cyclists pedals from the Department of Biochemistry in Oxford all the way to Nottingham...

Research reveals the first molecular understanding of BIRC6 – an essential regulator of cell death

Latest research from the group of Paul Elliott has uncovered how BIRC6 (a giant ubiquitin ligase) protects cells...

Latest research from the group of Paul Elliott has uncovered how BIRC6 (a giant ubiquitin ligase) protects cells from death and how this can be antagonised

We're exploring, explaining and advancing human life

Explore

We’re dedicated to a fuller understanding of all the cells and systems that underpin human life, researching them at molecular, structural and cell level

Explain

We’re committed to being a learning community, sharing our knowledge with students, with one another and with the wider world

Advance

We’re focused on the future of humanity, making connections and discoveries that will improve health and quality of life for people everywhere

Latest News

Biochemistry Image of the Month: June

Bertie Ansell named as a 2023 Schmidt Science Fellow

Professor Kim Nasmyth elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Professor Neil Brockdorff awarded an ERC Advanced Grant to investigate in cis translocated (ict) RNAs

Winners of the Postgraduate Poster Symposium

Centenary News: Scientific Imaging Competition Award Ceremony

The Department of Biochemistry opens the doors of its Small Research Facilities

Scientists Discover Enzyme That Turns Air Into Electricity, Providing A New Clean Source Of Energy

International Women’s Day: Biochemistry celebrates “Women in Science” at the History of Science Museum

Oxford Brookes Science Bazaar 2023

Centenary Cycling - More than 100!

Research reveals the first molecular understanding of BIRC6 – an essential regulator of cell death

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The next Undergraduate Open Days will take place during summer 2024.
For more details see Undergraduate open days

Looking for a studentship? Please see our latest studentship additions

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We're exploring, explaining and advancing human life

Explore

We’re dedicated to a fuller understanding of all the cells and systems that underpin human life, researching them at molecular, structural and cell level

Explain

We’re committed to being a learning community, sharing our knowledge with students, with one another and with the wider world

Advance

We’re focused on the future of humanity, making connections and discoveries that will improve health and quality of life for people everywhere

Latest News

Biochemistry Image of the Month: June

Bertie Ansell named as a 2023 Schmidt Science Fellow

Professor Kim Nasmyth elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Professor Neil Brockdorff awarded an ERC Advanced Grant to investigate in cis translocated (ict) RNAs

Winners of the Postgraduate Poster Symposium

Centenary News: Scientific Imaging Competition Award Ceremony

The Department of Biochemistry opens the doors of its Small Research Facilities

Scientists Discover Enzyme That Turns Air Into Electricity, Providing A New Clean Source Of Energy

International Women’s Day: Biochemistry celebrates “Women in Science” at the History of Science Museum

Oxford Brookes Science Bazaar 2023

Centenary Cycling - More than 100!

Research reveals the first molecular understanding of BIRC6 – an essential regulator of cell death

Study with us

The next Undergraduate Open Days will take place during summer 2024. For more details see Undergraduate open days

Looking for a studentship? Please see our latest studentship additions

The next Undergraduate Open Days will take place during summer 2024.
For more details see Undergraduate open days