Dr Xiao Gu has secured a Smart Data Research UK (UKRI) Fellowship to develop AI models that learn health signatures from wearable data. The project will build a “Digital Triage Nurse” using models to detect early signs of decline and support personalised care. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/xnuinjoslu

Excited to announce our partnership with Modulr 🦾 The Access Oxford Initiative will let pupils at distant UK state schools explore Oxford remotely - controlling a humanoid robot to tour colleges, gardens & libraries, ask students questions & experience university life. Launching summer 2026.

Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor reception at No. 11 Downing Street⭐️ Prof Constantin Coussios presented OrganOx’s normothermic perfusion technology. 📸 HM Treasury / DSIT 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/iwanxervjx

Metals are crystals at the atomic scale. By controlling tiny defects in their structure, engineers create shape-memory alloys used in cardiovascular stents. Watch Mujan Seif's full spotlight talk here: https://f.mtr.cool/brcvlwktjb #NationalHeartMonth

Oxford vs Cambridge. This Saturday. 🔵 Proud of our Engineering students Matilda Lees, John Belcher-Heath, Thomas Toze & Victor Angelov representing the Dark Blues at the Varsity Match 💪 📅 28 Feb 📍 StoneX Stadium 🎟 https://f.mtr.cool/ndfzlzjaxa  #VarsityMatch #OxfordVsCambridge #DarkBlues

Oxford × QRT launched 🚀 A new long-term partnership with Qube Research & Technologies, with @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social & @universitypress.cambridge.org will fund 70+ early-career researchers across maths, stats, computer science & engineering. 🔗 eng.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-... 📸 Cyrus Mower

A record 14 Engineering DPhils received prestigious Clarendon Scholarships this year 🎉 Clarendon supports outstanding scholars worldwide and celebrates its 25th intake in 2025/26. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/ayptdwiwru

Funded DPhil Studentships at Engineering Science 🎓 From AI-driven manufacturing and aerodynamics to wildlife monitoring and power electronics - multiple research opportunities now open. Deadline: 12 noon, 3 March 2026⏰ 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/iteqxdfpkd #PhDOpportunity #STEM

When surgery was the only option, Oxford’s focused ultrasound programme offered an alternative. Developed over 25 years by IBME and Oxford University Hospitals teams, HIFU provides non-invasive tumour treatment. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/ntusvsyivo

New research from Oxford’s Podium Institute finds a two-way link between mental health & sports injuries in young athletes (10–24). The study of 221k+ athletes highlights why psychological support should be part of routine sports medicine. 🔗 eng.ox.ac.uk/news/new-pod... #SportsScience #YouthSport

Can pancake mix stop a bullet?🥞 In this #SpotlightIE talk, Oxford engineer Huanming Chen explores how Oobleck (cornstarch + water) turns solid under impact, with potential for liquid armour. Full talk🔗 f.mtr.cool/uprbfiillz youtube.com/shorts/oNtSM... #PancakeDay

The ZERO Institute has launched a new DPhil in Zero Carbon Energy Research, combining cutting-edge research with training to equip future leaders of the energy transition. Deadline: 3 March 2026 Apply now: https://f.mtr.cool/nqshvgeave

50% of industrial energy lost as waste heat.  New Royal Society report draws on research from Engineering Science, on thermal energy storage & industrial decarbonisation to support net zero. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/xudppnmwxy

£4M+ in EPSRC Open Fellowships 👏 🔬 Prof James Kwan – scaling up sonochemical CO₂ conversion (2 PDRAs + 1 DPhil recruiting) 🤖 Dr Christian Schroeder de Witt – advancing trustworthy multi-agent AI (recruiting 2 PDRAs) 🔗 f.mtr.cool/xvhbsfilyo

For #CelebrationFriday, congratulations to Rajeev - Highly Commended for the Shining Star Apprentice Award at the University of Oxford Apprenticeship Awards. A fantastic example of how apprenticeships support long-term growth and development. #NAW2026 #SkillsForLife #OxfordApprenticeships

For #OpportunityThursday, we’re sharing an insight into a finance apprenticeship experience - showing how building skills through real work can open up future opportunities. #NAW2026 #SkillsForLife #OxfordApprenticeships

Supporting women in science means building cultures where they can thrive. From DPhil candidates to postdocs, women are shaping bioengineering every day at our department. This #International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re sharing a glimpse of it and standing with women in STEM worldwide.

For #ApprenticeWednesday, meet Elsa - an Engineering Apprentice learning hands-on skills and supporting real research in Oxford Engineering’s workshops. #NAW2026 #SkillsForLife #OxfordApprenticeships youtu.be/b0uMxBeZMJI?...

For #EmployerTuesday, we’re sharing Anais’ experience as a Business Administration apprentice working in student admin and outreach at Oxford Engineering - supporting teams, building skills and gaining real responsibility. #NAW2026 #SkillsForLife #OxfordApprenticeships

“Earn while you learn.” For National Apprenticeship Week, Olivia shares her experience as a University of Oxford employee building skills for life through an apprenticeship delivered by Middlesex University. #NAW2026 #SkillsForLife @ox.ac.uk youtube.com/shorts/9HVkf...

RAINZ CDT includes £10k/year TechExpert funding via the UK Government’s TechFirst programme ⏰ Deadline 13 Feb Apply now: https://f.mtr.cool/sflwdvbszp

“I was told there was no cure.” Oxford researchers are testing whether deep brain stimulation could help treat severe post-stroke pain - a condition that can be disabling and resistant to medication. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/gecdclictg

New DPhil studentship🤖 Funded by the Breitman Family Foundation, the project will use robotics to monitor wildlife & tick activity – supporting ecology, conservation & public health research. Apply by 3 March 2026 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/jvpndtetsh

PhD opportunity: Robotics & AI for Net Zero RAINZ CDT Cohort 2 now open ⏰ Deadline: 13 Feb Apply now: https://f.mtr.cool/bgqczsscbx

This #WorldCancerDay, we’re highlighting Katarina Vukosavljevic’s work on using AI and primary care data to identify early risk patterns for gastrointestinal cancers often diagnosed too late. Know more here: https://f.mtr.cool/tvdrmizpjf #CancerResearch #EarlyDetection

Rethinking robotics: what if intelligence lived in the environment not just the robot? Prof Daniele De Martini explores infrastructure-led autonomy, shaping the MSc in Autonomous Robotics. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/unywxvlcun

Congratulations to Prof Eleanor Stride, awarded Freedom of the Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers for her contributions to biomedical engineering, research & education. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/khvbupkvgk

2,300+ attacks on Nigeria’s energy systems since 2009 have cost ~$20bn and raised emissions. Prof Stephanie Hirmer, Dr Alycia Leonard & DPhil Haruna Inuwa explore impacts and solutions. @uk.theconversation.com  👉 https://f.mtr.cool/eeqaqaaqjx

Almost half the world could be living with extreme heat by 2050, our new research finds. If global warming reaches 2°C, 3.79 billion people will face dangerously hot conditions. 🔗 Read more: https://f.mtr.cool/xxyegiyraz #ClimateChange

Kudos! Oxford University is recognised in the THE World University Rankings 2026 🎉 Proud to contribute to the research, ideas, and collaborations and excited to keep pushing boundaries. Know more: https://f.mtr.cool/tsleqfhqva

Tides could be a powerful ally in the clean energy transition. 🌊⚡ This research identifies 426 sites worldwide for tidal turbines. Resharing news on #CleanEnergyDay: https://f.mtr.cool/zmwtyfxbka

Education, day by day 🎓⚙️ Rob, a 3rd-year Engineering Science student at Oxford, shares what a typical day looks like. #InternationalDayOfEducation #OxfordEngineering #StudentLife youtube.com/shorts/bUR9k...

Oxford researchers have engineered quantum effects inside proteins for the first time - shifting from observing quantum biology in nature to deliberately designing it for technology. Published in Nature. 🔗 eng.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-... youtube.com/shorts/hcxgn... #OxfordResearch

NEW: In a world first, researchers from @oxengsci.bsky.social have engineered quantum behaviour inside proteins. The breakthrough could lead to new medical technologies, including tracking genes and molecules inside living cells. Find out more ⬇️

The MPLS Division has announced the 2025–2026 SCGC-FIRST awardees 🌍 Among the funded projects is Prof Reece Oosterbeek’s work using AI to advance sustainable, high-performance recycled plastics. 📸 Ian Wallman 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/dollcvqhua #OxfordResearch

Congratulations to Rajeev Pal, Accounts Assistant, Highly Commended for the Shining Star Apprentice Award at the Oxford University Apprenticeship Awards 2025 👏 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/dnaodhkens 📸Catherine Photography #2025OUApprenticeshipAwards

It may be called Blue Monday, but campus is feeling anything but 💙 So good to welcome our students back today. Yuelin Zhang captures the mood perfectly as the term begins.

Dr Yangchen Pan has received a £450k EPSRC New Investigator Award to research more sustainable ways to train and maintain large AI models - balancing performance with lower energy and environmental costs. Read more🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/hvusgsajxd

⏰ Final days to apply MSc Robotics Application Deadline is 28 January. If you’re thinking about robotics, AI, and intelligent systems, this is your moment. 👉 Hurry. Apply now: https://f.mtr.cool/katphreuoo

Oxford in winter fog❄️ #Oxford #OxfordSky

Congratulations to engineering alumna Dame Tamara Finkelstein DCB, appointed next CEO of the Royal Academy of Engineering. She takes up the role in Feb 2026, leading the Academy’s Strategy 2030. Read more: https://eng.ox.ac.uk/news/alumna-dame-tamara-finkelstein-dcb-is-new-raeng-ceo

Prof Chao He named a 2025 MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35 (Asia-Pacific) for research advancing control of light, with applications in photonic computing & healthcare. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/wmynxgfjzs

Applications for UNIQ close Tues 13 Jan. Open to UK state-school students studying Maths & Physics (A level or equivalent), UNIQ Engineering offers hands-on experience across robotics, 3D printing & structural design - plus insight into UG life at Oxford. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/vsqdwyoxfs

£2.4m NIHR funding for AID-KT - a 5-year programme developing and clinically testing explainable AI to support kidney transplant decisions. From AI models to real-world healthcare impact. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/ssimykxfim

DPhil Haruna Inuwa named Social Impact Champion 2025 by Sharda University. From Fitila Impact Hub to research on energy insecurity & low-carbon hydrogen, his work advances equity and resilience.  🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/pzapiuunra

How do robots learn to navigate and decide on their own? Explore the MSc in Autonomous Robotics, a hands-on, research-led programme at the intersection of AI and engineering. Deadline 18 January Apply now: https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/msc-autonomous-robotics #AutonomousSystems

A fresh year, new questions, and bold ideas ahead ✨ Wishing everyone a bright and inspiring 2026! #HappyNewYear #Inspiration #NewIdeas #FreshStart

Dr Danny Coles’ study identifies 426 sites worldwide suitable for tidal stream turbines, helping clarify tidal power’s potential in future electricity supply. Read more: https://eng.ox.ac.uk/news/new-oxford-research-assesses-how-much-power-tidal-streams-could-deliver #TidalEnergy #OxfordResearch

Prof Natalia Ares has been named one of the #Quantum100, recognising those shaping the future of quantum science & tech worldwide 🌍 Her work sits at the intersection of quantum + AI and what's next for computing. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/clnzozwcln

How do robots learn to navigate, decide, and act on their own? Explore the MSc in Autonomous #Robotics, a hands-on, research-led programme. Deadline-18 January: https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/msc-autonomous-robotics Watch the video