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Students explore careers in medicine and research at NDS
16 Sep, 2026
This summer, we welcomed twelve students to the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) for a week of hands-on experience exploring careers in medicine and medical research.
Inspiring young minds in cancer research
8 Apr, 2026
Two scientists from the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) recently visited Knightsbridge School in London to deliver engaging career talks to pupils.
QUOD biobank showcased at Oxford Brookes Science Bazaar
30 Mar, 2026
The Quality in Organ Donation (QUOD) team was delighted to take part in the Oxford Brookes Science Bazaar 2026 for the very first time. It was an impressive event, with an estimated 10,000 attendees, and the day brought together families from across Oxfordshire for an educational day exploring science.
Translating curiosity into careers: NDS Work Experience Programme 2025
21 Aug, 2025
In July, we welcomed fourteen students to our NDS Work Experience Programme, all eager to pursue careers in medicine and medical research.
Exploring science with us at IF Oxford
24 Oct, 2024
During October, outreach teams from the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences once again participated in three events at IF Oxford Science + Ideas Festival.
QUOD at Oxford Open Doors 2024
26 Sep, 2024
The Quality in Organ Donation (QUOD) team joined Oxford Open Doors 2024 on Saturday 14 September at the Old Road Campus Research Building (ORCRB) with the aim of engaging with the local community.
Inspiring young people on the NDS Work Experience Programme
21 Aug, 2024
During July, 12 ambitious young people took part in a work experience programme with the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) to gain an insight into the exciting world of medicine and medical research.
Abdominal aortic aneurysm patient awareness event: A day of celebration and learning
8 Nov, 2023
The Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) hosted an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Patient and Public Open Day on Saturday 7 October, which was attended by more than 150 people.
Showcasing cutting edge science at IF Oxford
25 Oct, 2023
IF Oxford, the annual city-wide science and ideas festival, returned this month and the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) were thrilled to take part again.
Old Road Campus Open Doors 2023
6 Sep, 2023
On Saturday 9 September, Oxford University's Old Road Campus Research Building (ORCRB) will open to the public as part of the Oxford Open Doors scheme run by the Oxford Preservation Trust.
Broadening horizons through the NDS Work Experience Programme
4 Aug, 2023
Two groups of bright and motivated students interested in pursuing a career in medicine and medical research recently attended the 2023 NDS Work Experience Programme.
Local young artists recognised in the University of Oxford's science-inspired art competition
21 Jun, 2023
Oxford University has announced the winners of Beyond Boundaries, its science-inspired schools’ art competition. Their work will be going on public display at Oxford University Museum of Natural History for all to see, from Friday 30 June – Monday 3 July 2023.
Beyond Boundaries school science and art competition opens for entries
7 Mar, 2023
The University of Oxford’s science-inspired art competition for Oxfordshire state school students in Years 5 to 8 is back. Beyond Boundaries is profiling six Oxford researchers, including Sushma Shankar from the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, to inspire this year’s artwork entries.
Inspiring curious minds at IF Oxford Science + Ideas Festival
28 Oct, 2022
The Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) were excited to once again be part of IF Oxford Science + Ideas Festival.
ORCRB Open Doors 2022
6 Sep, 2022
On Saturday 10 September 2022 from 12.30 to 4pm, the Old Road Campus Research Building (ORCRB) will open to the public as part of the Oxford Open Doors scheme.
Work experience programme a success at NDS
19 Aug, 2022
Students from across Oxfordshire and beyond spent a week in the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) this summer being introduced to our cutting-edge research and the different career paths in science and medicine.
NDS takes part in IF Oxford Science and Ideas Festival
26 Oct, 2021
The Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) were thrilled to take part in this year's IF Oxford Science + Ideas Festival.
Guiding the next generation: virtual work experience is a hit
29 Jul, 2021
After the success of last year's virtual work experience, the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) again hosted an online work experience week for students interested in pursuing a career in science and medicine.
NDS project awarded Public Engagement Seed Funding 2020-21
3 Feb, 2021
Seven projects from the Medical Sciences Division, including a project from the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, have received funding in the 2020-21 round of the Public Engagement with Research Seed Fund for innovative projects to engage the public with medical research.
Brilliant bodies, marvellous medicine - NDS at IF Oxford
8 Oct, 2020
IF Oxford returns as a digital science and ideas festival with 100 online events from 1 to 31 October 2020 and the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) is delighted to be taking part.