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« Back to NewsMootaz Salman receives prestigious science award from Iraq
19 January 2023
Congratulations are in order for Dr Mootaz Salman, who has received the National Medal of Distinctive Scientific Achievement by the Government of Iraq.
Michael Sharpe receives Adolf Meyer Award for lifetime achievement
18 January 2023
The award is given by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) for lifetime achievement in psychiatric research
Edward Harcourt made MBE in New Year Honours
12 January 2023
Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Psychiatry has been appointed a MBE for services to Interdisciplinary Research.
Inaugural winners of the DPAG Prize for Public Engagement with Research announced
11 January 2023
Congratulations are in order for the winners Katherine Brimblecombe and Anna Kordala, and also to Jéssica Luiz and Andia Redpath who were highly commended for their outreach and public engagement work.
Zoltán Molnár honoured by the Royal Society of Biology
21 November 2022
Congratulations are in order to Professor Zoltán Molnár on being elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology.
Dr Jane Walker gets prestigious ACLP award
16 November 2022
Dr Jane Walker is the first person from outside the US to win the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Research Professor Award.
Major award given to Professor Chris Fairburn
21 October 2022
Professor Christopher Fairburn has been awarded the 2022 American Psychological Association (APA) Award for Distinguished Scientific Applications of Psychology.
Zoltán Molnár delivers Keynote Lecture at first-of-its-kind Anatomical conference
21 September 2022
Professor Zoltán Molnár delivers the first Keynote Lecture at the 116th Annual Meeting of the Anatomische Gesellschaft, which this year is held as a Joint Meeting with the Anatomical Society for the first time.
Gero Miesenböck awarded Horwitz Prize for foundational work on Optogenetics
8 September 2022
Congratulations are in order for Professor Gero Miesenböck, who is to be awarded the 2022 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize, together with Professors Karl Deisseroth and Peter Hegemann, for research that laid the foundation for the field of optogenetics.
Professor Daniel Freeman Elected British Academy Fellow
8 August 2022
Professor Freeman is one of seven academics from the University of Oxford who have been elected as 2022 Fellows of the British Academy in recognition of their distinguished contribution to research.
Mootaz Salman recognised by premier global society for Neurochemists
26 July 2022
Congratulations are in order for Dr Mootaz Salman, who has received the prestigious Young Scientist Lectureship Award by the International Society of Neurochemistry (ISN) in recognition for his eminent research achievements in cellular neuroscience.
Cathy Creswell Elected Fellow of Academy of Medical Sciences
11 May 2022
Cathy Creswell, Professor of Developmental Clinical Psychology, Departments of Psychiatry and Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
New Year's Honours for Professor Irene Tracey
4 January 2022
Professor Irene Tracey FMedSci, MAE, Professor of Anaesthetic Neuroscience and Warden of Merton College, has been appointed CBE for services to medical research.
Evaluating risk to people with epilepsy during the COVID-19 pandemic - study wins international prize
19 November 2021
Awards and Honours Research Highlights
In May 2020 our researchers initiated a global project to investigate how COVID-19 has affected people with epilepsy, their carers and health care workers.
Alexander Davies wins top UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship
9 September 2021
Alex is one of eight Oxford University academics who have been awarded significant financial funding from the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Scheme