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\n \n\n \n1 October 2014
\n \n \n \nThis was a joint meeting of the TTS, AST and ASTS with some 7,000 attendees.
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\n \n\n \n1 October 2014
\n \n \n \nTwo ex-NDS members received TTS recognition awards, namely Medina Pestana from Brazil and Richard Allen from Sydney, Australia.
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\n \n\n \n1 October 2014
\n \n \n \nOther inductees included the late Sir Macfarlane Burnett (Nobel Laureate), Sir Gustav Nossal, Professor Emeritus Ian Mackay, Professor Emeritus Priscilla Kincaid-Smith and the late Professors Maurice Ewing and Richard Lovell. Unfortunately Peter Morris was not able to get there but it was a grand occasion from all accounts, with a sell-out audience at the celebratory dinner.
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\n \n\n \n6 August 2014
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\n \n\n \n28 July 2014
\n \n \n \nPeter McCulloch and Helen Higham co-directors, launch the PSA which aims to improve patient safety with a collaborative approach working with expertise and experience currently available in the region.
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\n \n\n \n13 March 2014
\n \n \n \nThe Scholarship is available to UK/EU students only. To work with a named Principal Investigator in NDS in the field of Neurosurgery. Open to new students who begin their programme of study in October 2014
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\n \n\n \n2 December 2013
\n \n \n \nProfessor Kathryn Wood from the University of Oxford will be swapping a lab coat for legislation, when she visits Ms Nicola Blackwood, MP for Oxford West and Abingdon, at the House of Commons for a \u201cWeek in Westminster\u201d commencing Monday 2 December as part of a unique \u2018pairing\u2019 scheme run by the Royal Society \u2013 the UK\u2019s national academy of science.
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\n \n\n \n15 November 2013
\n \n \n \nBen is the only recipient in the UK and 1 of 13 internationally
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\n \n\n \n30 September 2013
\n \n \n \nAthena SWAN awards are given in recognition of a department\u2019s efforts to help promote and advance the careers of women in academia.
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\n \n\n \n15 August 2013
\n \n \n \nOxford University Medical School have maintained their top place in the National Student Survey, 2013 with the highest ever score recorded for a medical course.
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\n \n\n \n17 March 2013
\n \n \n \nSurgeons in London have carried out the first 'warm liver' transplant using an organ which was 'kept alive' at body temperature in a machine.
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\n \n\n \n16 November 2012
\n \n \n \nCongratulations to Professor Paul Johnson who has been awarded the David Tapper Lectureship for 2012 from the Seattle Children's Hospital USA. This is the first occasion that this prestigious award has been given to someone outside the USA.
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\n \n\n \n1 October 2012
\n \n \n \nProfessor Kathryn Wood has been awarded \u201cMaharshi Sushruta Award for Transplantation Biology\u201d
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\n \n\n \n20 September 2012
\n \n \n \nKaren Eley awarded 1st prize for best oral presentation at the European Society of Head & Neck Radiology in Leipzig, Germany
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\n \n\n \n30 July 2012
\n \n \n \nAt the recent 24th International Congress of The Transplantation Society held in July 2012 in Berlin, Professor Kathryn Wood and Dr Fadi Issa won three awards for outstanding contributions to basic science.
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