Events

About

As we conclude the successful initiation phase of our programme, we are pleased to announce our upcoming kick-off event. This pivotal gathering will serve as a platform to share our research plans, engage in discussions around early findings, and welcome valuable feedback and contributions from our esteemed partners. Together, we will explore synergies, identify opportunities, and chart the course for our next steps. 

For enquiries, please email eebio@eng.ox.ac.uk

Location

St Catherine's College, Manor Road, Oxford, OX1 3UJ

Google Maps

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Schedule 

 
8:30 am – 9:30 am Mary Sunley Building
Foyer / Seminar room
Registration  
9:30 am – 9:50 am Mary Sunley Building
Lecture theatre
Opening Remarks and Programme Grant Overview Lionel Clarke
Antonis Papachristodoulou
9:50 am – 10:30 am Mary Sunley Building
Lecture theatre
Introduction to Engineering Pillars Antonis Papachristodoulou
Thomas Gorochowski
Francesca Ceroni
Harrison Steel
10:30 am – 10:45 am Mary Sunley Building
Seminar room 
Morning Break  
10:45 am – 11:30 am Arumugam Building
Seminar rooms
Breakouts for Engineering Pillars Group splits into P1, P2, P3, P4
11:30 am – 12:00 pm Mary Sunley Building
Lecture theatre
Panel on Engineering Pillars + Q&A Idris Kempf
Georgie Hau Sørensen
John Fong
Thomas Mulroney

Moderated by Jim Haseloff

12:00 pm – 12:10 pm ​​Mary Sunley Building
(Outside)
Group photo  
12:10 pm – 1:00 pm   Mary Sunley Building
Seminar room 
Lunch  
1:00 pm –  1:05 pm Mary Sunley Building
Lecture theatre
Afternoon remarks  James Field
1:05 pm – 1:45 pm Mary Sunley Building
Lecture theatre
Introduction to Grand Challenges Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro
Lucia Marucci
Wei Huang 
Hayley Knights
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm  Arumugam Building
Seminar rooms
Breakouts for Grand Challenges Group splits into C1, C2.1, C2.2 , C3
2:30 pm – 2:45 pm Mary Sunley Building
Seminar room
Afternoon Break  
2:45 pm – 3:15 pm  Mary Sunley Building
Lecture theatre
Panel on Grand Challenges + Q&A Heber Gamboa-Melendez
Antonella La Regina
Nina Wei
Raphael Ledermann

Moderated by Francesca Ceroni

3:15 pm – 3:30 pm Mary Sunley Building
Lecture theatre
Responsible Exploitation and Translation Sarah Coy
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm Mary Sunley Building
Seminar room 
Poster session Presented by PhD Students
4:00 pm – 4:15 pm Mary Sunley Building
Seminar room
Break  
4:15 pm – 6:00 pm Arumugam Building
Seminar rooms

EAB meeting 
Industry forum 
Team building

Group splits accordingly
6:00 pm - 6:15 pm Mary Sunley Building
Seminar room
Break  
6:15 pm – 7:00 pm Mary Sunley Building
Seminar room
Reception  
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Hall Marquee
Dinner  
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