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Listen to the latest episode of kid’s science podcast, ‘Let’s Dive In!’, as Dr Hannah McGivern from NDS joins Phil Smyth and Julie Gould to answer important questions about organs.

Tune in to episode three of the third season of ‘Let’s Dive In!’ to hear Dr Hannah McGivern, QUOD Research Assistant, as she was invited to join Phil Smyth, Outreach and Impact Scientist at University College Dublin and Science Podcast Producer, Julie Gould, to answer important questions about organ research, biobanks, how many organs we have as well as the number of organs we can and cannot live without.

‘Let’s Dive In!’ is a science podcast for children designed to answers kids’ science questions with the help of experts. The podcast is broadcast on Irish radio channel, RTÉjr.

Listen to the podcast on the RTÉjr Radio website, or you can find the episode on other podcast streaming platforms.

Enjoy!

Blog posts

BAPS Hugh Greenwood Neonatal Surgical Skills Course: Strengthening technical excellence in paediatric surgery across COSECSA

The Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS), in partnership with the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS) and COSECSA, proudly ran the 2025 Hugh Greenwood Neonatal Surgical Skills Course, a flagship hands-on workshop that continues to shape the next generation of paediatric surgeons across East, Central and Southern Africa.

COSECSA–Oxford Research Training Course 2025: Building research capacity for the next generation of surgical leaders

The Oxford University Global Surgery Group within the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS), in partnership with the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), delivered a highly successful Research Training Course in December 2025, bringing together surgical trainees, surgeons, and clinical educators from across the region.

The Oxford Medical Biography Collection

David Cranston, Emeritus Associate Professor of Surgery, has authored a series of hardback books that vividly bring to life some of the key figures and institutions in Oxford's medical history.

My first year as a communications apprentice

As part of our commitment to supporting early careers, we sat down with Ben Alexander, our Apprentice Communications Assistant, to reflect on his first year in the role.

Two races, one goal: Fundraising for cancer research

NDS researcher Dimitrios Doultsinos is set to participate in both the Athens Authentic Marathon and the Royal Parks Half Marathon in support of the CRIS Cancer Foundation.