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Oxford Brookes academic discusses pioneering Parkinson’s research on BBC Breakfast
Shelly Coe, Lecturer in Nutrition at Oxford Brookes, was interviewed on BBC Breakfast this morning (14 January 2019) to talk about the University’s research with those taking part in the Indian Ocean Row 2018.
22nd Annual Congress of the European Conference of Sport Science (ECSS)
At the beginning of July, five members of the Department of Sport, Health Sciences and Social Work (Dr. John Jakeman, Dr. Roger Ramsbottom, Dr. Peter Wright, Dr. Alaaddine El-Chab and Dr. Greg Walsh) presented their research at the 22nd annual congress of the European Conference of Sport Science (ECSS) in Essen, Germany.
Catch up with Research Forum magazine
The latest edition of Research Forum, the magazine showcasing research excellence at Oxford Brookes University is now available.
New Dean of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences appointed
Dr Astrid Schloerscheidt has been appointed as the new Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Oxford Brookes University and takes on the role from 30 May 2017.
Summer 2017: What’s happening in Sinclair
We’re continuing our multi-million-pound programme of investment in the Sinclair building at the University’s Headington Campus.
Memories of being a London 2012 Olympic Torchbearer
It’s just 50 days until the Rio Olympic Games 2016 and as the Olympic Torch makes its way around Brazil - the last part of the journey before the Games begin in August - Brookes alumna Julia Hayes shares memories of being a London 2012 Olympic Torchbearer.
Brookes Engage welcomes its new cohort, offering local students a route into higher education
Oxford Brookes opened its doors on Wednesday evening (25 November) to 150 Year 12 students from across Oxfordshire who are taking part in Brookes Engage.
New science pathway for international foundation students
International students can now follow a life sciences foundation pathway if they do not yet meet the academic or English language requirements for a bachelor's degree.
Students' Academic Achievements Celebrated with Graduation Prizes
Students and graduates from the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences were awarded prizes to celebrate their academic achievements at this year’s Graduation ceremonies, held at Oxford Brookes University in June.
500 celebrate Brookes' Science Bazaar
Oxford Brookes welcomed over 500 members of the public to its first Science Bazaar on Saturday 14th March 2009, to enjoy a free family day of science and technology.

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