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Science and Safety
21 February 2020
On 3 February, we hosted a visiting group of students from Buckinghamshire College.
World Cancer Day 2020
4 February 2020
Tuesday 4 Feb 2020 is World Cancer Day (https://www.worldcancerday.org/). Led by the Union for International Cancer Control, the day aims to raise awareness and education about cancer.
IF Oxford Science and Ideas Festival
21 October 2019
Clinical Trials are both science and an important idea. On 20 Oct the Department of Oncology took its place in the main chamber of the Oxford Town Hall as part of the IF Oxford Science and Ideas Festival 2019.
Oxford Open Doors
17 September 2019
On 14 September, the Old Road Campus joined the 2019 Oxford Open Doors event and welcomed the public into our workplace.
On the road with OIRO: Taking Science to the supermarket
25 June 2019
Scientists from across Oncology and the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences set off on the 15 June on a six-day road-trip.
RAF Air Cadets visit Oncology
11 June 2019
Last week, budding scientists from the Beaconsfield 606 Air Cadets got a fascinating insight into the work being done to conceive a pharmaceutical or surgical “cure” for cancer.
ATOMs of Chocolate
29 March 2019
On Sat 23 March, four members of the Department of Oncology set out bars of chocolate on a table in the Market Square in Abingdon. Our aim? To introduce passers-by to some key concepts in radiotherapy.
Employer Award from Science Oxford
9 November 2018
The Department of Oncology has been awarded a Bronze Employer Award from Science Oxford for our contributions to STEM week in 2018.
Oxford science goes to Durham
23 August 2017
Runners at the Framwellgate ParkRun got a taste of cancer research with their morning run on Saturday,15 July.
Medical Research Council - Festival of Medical Research
16 June 2017
Members of the Department of Oncology will be out and about in the community over the next week or so explaining how your tax money is used to fund ground breaking medical research in Oxford.
A festival of medical research
25 July 2016
If you pay tax in the UK then you help fund our research. Inspired by this the Department of Oncology set out on a road trip across the Thames Valley area in support of the Medical Research Council’s (MRC) “Festival of Medical Research”. MRC is a leading funder of research into human disease and obtain their funds from the Treasury.