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Medical History essay winner
Final-year Medicine student Faaris Zaki has won the University’s John Freind Prize in Medical History. Awarded by the Medical Sciences Division, the prize recognises an outstanding essay on the history of medicine....
‘No Boys Play Here’ published by Sally Bayley
Dr Sally Bayley, Lecturer in English for Visiting Students, has published the second part of her coming-of-age story, No Boys Play Here. Sally’s latest book tells the story of a teenage girl in search of her lost f...
Schofield leads £100m research institute
A new state-of-the-art institute for research into antimicrobial resistance is to open in Oxford, thanks to a £100 million donation from manufacturing giant Ineos. Academic lead for chemistry at the new Ineos Oxford Ins...
Outstanding AI educator
Hertford Fellow and AI researcher Michael Wooldridge has been named as the recipient of a prestigious award recognising his lasting contributions to AI education. Mike’s Outstanding Educator Award is awarded by the...
New Year knighthood for David Stuart
Hertford’s Senior Research Fellow in Medicine, Professor Sir David Stuart FRS FMedSci, has received a knighthood in the New Year Honours list for services to medical research and to the scientific community. ...
Looking back on 2020 at Hertford
This week we’ll be looking back at our highlights from the past 12 months and remembering an exceptional year at Hertford College. 2020 has been a busy a relentless year, even though the college was practically empty f...
Eyes on the prize
Congratulations to Dr Lewis Fry for winning The Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers Master’s Medal in recognition of his outstanding first publication. Lewis, who is studying for a DPhil in clinical neuroscience...
Peter Millican on pandemics
Returning for its third series, the University of Oxford’s Futuremakers podcast follows Hertford’s Professor Peter Millican as he discovers some of the devastating pandemics from 1,600 years of human history....
Could humans hibernate?
Join our students as they quiz Hertford’s newest Medicine Fellow, Dr Vladyslav Vyazovskiy, on his pioneering work in the fields of sleep and hibernation. As well as being a Hertford Tutorial Fellow, Vlad is an Asso...
The Good, the Bad and the Microscopist
Join Prof. Tony Wilson for a swashbuckling ride through the world of confocal microscopy (and American cattle rearing) in this new episode of The Microscopists podcast. Produced by Bitesize Bio and ZEISS Microscopy, The...