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06 November 2020
University experts mark World Health Organisation’s Decade of Healthy Ageing with events programme
Oxford Brookes University is hosting a month of free virtual events this November to mark the World Health Organisation’s Decade of Healthy Ageing.
29 October 2020
New report highlights experiences of university spinout company founders, to understand gender bias
A new report by a team of Oxford Brookes University researchers has found that women academics can experience gender-based barriers throughout the process of developing university spinout companies.
27 October 2020
UK lockdown linked to widening disadvantage gap for babies and toddlers
Babies and toddlers from disadvantaged backgrounds have been missing out on activities to support their development, compared to children of highly-educated, well-paid parents, new research has found.
13 October 2020
Dozens of mammals could be susceptible to SARS-CoV-2
Numerous animals may be vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, according to a large study modelling how the virus might infect different animals’ cells, involving Oxford Brookes University academics.
12 October 2020
Presenting preliminary findings from the CASPER (H2020) project
On 12th October 2020 Dr Charikleia Tzanakou and Dr Anne Laure Humbert from the Centre of Diversity Policy Research and Practice presented preliminary findings from the CASPER (H2020) project.
12 October 2020
Ada Lovelace Day
Oxford Brookes Business School, through rigorous research funded by the ESRC and EU amongst others, is developing new ideas and tools to ensure that women have the same access and support into a STEM career.
09 October 2020
Professor Tatiana Bachkirova received a Fellowship Award
Professor Tatiana Bachkirova received a Fellowship Award for outstanding contribution to coaching psychology from the International Society for Coaching Psychology (ISCP).
04 September 2020
Funding received for new COVID-19 vaccine developed using insect cells
Oxford Brookes spinout company Oxford Expression Technologies has been awarded a grant from Innovate UK to support a partnership with Vaxine Pty Ltd to develop a vaccine for COVID-19.
04 September 2020
Flow - Oxford Brookes and Modern Art Oxford online exhibition showcases fresh artistic talent
An online interdisciplinary exhibition titled Flow opens today as a collaboration between Oxford Brookes University and Modern Art Oxford. The exhibition will take place from 4 September to 11 October.
19 February 2020
The Institute for Ethical AI launches to an enthusiastic audience
Renowned Experts Discuss the Pressing Issues of Ethical AI.