Highlights

Highlights from 2026

08 June 2026

Oxford Brookes Secures Prestigious National Research Leadership Award

Professor Benita Olivier, Dr Lucy Speakman and Dr Claire Clews have been awarded a position on the prestigious National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Senior Research Leader (SRL) programme.

Professor Benita Olivier, Dr Lucy Speakman and Dr Claire Clews

12 May 2026

Student-run dietetics clinic to offer free nutritional advice

A new student-run dietetics clinic at Oxford Brookes University will soon begin offering free nutritional advice to members of the public.

A dietetics appointment with fruit and a diary

02 February 2026

‘Lily’s Special Recipe’ encourages appetites for nutrition education in schools

A play based on a story written by an Oxford Brookes University nutritionist has been developed into a larger-scale performance and adapted into a children’s book for Oxfordshire’s schools.

An illustration of a family celebrating

30 January 2026

Expert comment: Competing in the cold — how can science help Winter Olympians?

The 2026 Winter Olympics are almost upon us. How should elite athletes prepare to compete in freezing conditions in northern Italy?

Mark Hines in the snow

19 December 2025

OxInAHR Symposium 2025: Where Research and Practice Meet

Transforming clinical curiosity into collective impact.

Prof Benita Oliver presenting presenting at the OxInAHR Symposium 2025.