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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nProfessor Louise Richardson has spoken of her vision for Oxford's future as she becomes Vice-Chancellor of the University. She expressed the aim of keeping Oxford in the forefront of international education with 'ever more creativity, ever more innovation, ever more flexibility'.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nMore children in England and Wales, who are at high risk of being infertile after cancer treatment, will be given the chance of a family later in life thanks to a major donation to Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOxford University researchers are making important progress evaluating the impact of an important new programme to save the lives of children in Nepal, which is being discussed in Geneva this week.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nShrijana Shrestha, Imran Ansari, Bibek Khadka & Sanjeev Bijukchhe talk about their experiences of the earthquakes that took place in Nepal this year. Sarah Kelly has added images to the soundtrack and originally presented it at the Oxford Vaccine Group away day. However, we wanted to share the moving stories here too for all to listen to.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nDr Sadarangani gave a talk on the body's immune response to novel vaccines at the Winter Science Meeting 2015 at the Academy of Medical Sciences this month. His efforts to make the talk accessible and engage with a lay audience won him the Communications Prize.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nTake part in our new study looking at flu vaccines
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWe are looking for healthy adults to take part in the initial trial of a potential new vaccine against a virus considered to be a crucial missing element in the childhood vaccination programme.\r\n\r\n**Please note, this study has recruited a sufficient number of participants**
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\n \n\n \n \n \nApplications are now open for the Wellcome Trust Infection, Immunology, and Translational Medicine DPhil programme.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nRebeccah Slater has been awarded an NIHR grant to look at whether morphine can be used to effectively treat pain in babies
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\n \n\n \n \n \nApplications are now open for all graduate admissions starting 2016/17
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\n \n\n \n \n \nAn international team of researchers have been presented with medals for their work combating Ebola in West Africa. All were involved in efforts to find an effective treatment for the Ebola virus.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nAll you need to know about vaccines and infectious diseases in one handy app!
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\n \n\n \n \n \nResearchers from Oxford University's Department of Paediatrics have successfully completed the first human trial of a vaccine for a common virus that is particularly dangerous to infants.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nResearchers suggest that babies born before 32 weeks of pregnancy or with a birthweight lower than 1500 grams are at risk of being more risk averse, neurotic and introverted compared to babies who were born full term.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA vaccine study involving healthy adults
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOxford University doctors and scientists are performing the second phase of clinical studies of an experimental Ebola vaccine regimen. The study is part of the EBOVAC2 project, a collaborative programme involving the University of Oxford, French Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) as project coordinator, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Le Centre Muraz, Inserm Transfert (IT) and the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWe are now recruiting volunteers for Oxford Vaccine Group's new Ebola study: Evaluating Optimal Vaccine Schedules against Ebola (EVOLVE)
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe 102-year-old Ingeborg Rapoport has become the world's oldest person to be awarded a doctorate on Tuesday, almost 80 years after the Nazis prevented her from sitting her final exam
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