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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences at Oxford University is very proud to receive an Athena SWAN Silver award in recognition of its commitment to tackling gender inequality; as announced by the Equality Challenge Unit today.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences is delighted to be taking part in the Oxfordshire Science Festival this month.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe IDEAL Conference 2016, held at St Catherine\u2019s College in Oxford on 7 April, closed with a presentation for Best Poster.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWe are delighted to announce that Dr Jo Snoeck has been appointed as the new Senior Business Manager at Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, effective from 1 May 2016.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe start of the year saw Nizar Touati join the Transplantation Research Immunology Group (TRIG) directed by Professor Kathryn Wood at the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, as part of a Master of Science traineeship.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWe are delighted to announce that Associate Professor Claire Edwards will be assuming the mantle of Athena SWAN Champion for the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences with immediate effect.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences\u2019 Research Away Day was held on Thursday 1 October in St Catherine\u2019s College in Oxford. The event aimed to showcase the current research activities in the department.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences has welcomed Professor David Neal who joined the department at the beginning of August as professor of surgical oncology.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nPatients with rare diseases and cancers are being signed up to a massive genetic study that could improve the treatment of their conditions.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThree members of the Patient Safety Academy team will be presenting posters at the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors annual conference in Daventry (13-16 April 2015).
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe BRC brings together the research expertise of the University of Oxford, the clinical skills of staff of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and the experiences of patients to improve healthcare. Come and join us for 2 weeks of talks, tours and exhibitions and learn about our projects!\r\n\r\nIn particular, NDS is involved in the Open Day on Wednesday 11th March, where we will showcase the latest technology developments in healthcare. Two talks will be given by members of our department
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe COPE team is very pleased and proud to announce that COPE was chosen as a project success story by the European Commission DG Research & Innovation.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nPeter McCulloch, Director of the Patient Safety Academy has been invited onto Health Education England's Learning to be Safer Expert Group.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe 16th January saw the first liver randomised in Barcelona in the WP2 Liver Trial! It was randomised to Normothermic Machine Perfusion arm and a member of the Consortium is currently in Barcelona with the team to take them out on this first machine procedure.\r\n\r\n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe Consortium for Organ Preservation in Europe (COPE) \u2013 an EU funded surgical research project on organ preservation \u2013 is running three clinical trials in five European countries. As of December 2014, all COPE trials are now live. \r\n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWednesday, 29th April to Friday 1st May 2015, 9.30am to 5.00pm, Botnar Research Centre, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Old Road, Headington - Hosted by SITU
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe SITU team were overwhelmed with the amount of cakes and baked goodies which were donated to their cake sale, held on Monday, 27th October in the Botnar Research Centre.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nSarah, Postdoctoral Research Scientist with the Islet Transplant Research Group was awarded a travel bursary of \u00a3500 for her two photographic entries entitled \"Type 1 diabetes research in action\"
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\n \n\n \n \n \nKen had been Director of the Tissue Typing Laboratories as a Principal Scientist for some 10 years
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