PhD Advisors at University of Oxford 牛津大学
Research-focused faculty at University of Oxford, listed for PhD / Master's applicants. Find professors whose research matches your interests, and check hiring signals before you reach out.
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Abhirup Banerjee
Professor, Associate Professor · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Dr Banerjee’s research interests are primarily focused on (but not limited to) Multimodal Reconstruction and Analysis of Digital Anatomy for Real-Time Clinical Interventions; in particular Segmentation, Landmark Detection, Tracking, Motion Modelling, Reconstruction, Registration,…
Aidong Yang
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Aidong's research interests lie in developing methods and tools for modelling chemical/biochemical processes and related systems and in applying models and other systems engineering approaches to support the development of sustainable energy, engineering and manufacturing systems…
Alex Lau-Zhu
MRC Clinician Scientist Fellow · www.psy.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alfonso A. Castrejon-Pita
Professor in Fluid Mechanics · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Professor Castrejon-Pita’s Fluid Dynamics Laboratory at Oxford focuses on (but is not limited to) the study of drops and liquid jets. Current research activities deal with the breakup of harmonically stimulated liquid jets, drop deposition and splashing dynamics, contact line dyn…
Alison Noble
Technikos Professor of Biomedical Engineering · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Biomedical imaging and image analysis
Machine learning applied to healthcare
Ultrasound image analysis
Human-AI collaboration
Federated analysis
Point-of-care ultrasound
Global health technologies
Amy Zavatsky
Professor, Reader in Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow, St Edmund Hall · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system; Motion and loading of the joints at the hip, knee, ankle, and foot; Gait analysis and motion capture for research and clinical use
Ana Valdivia
Departmental Research Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Government, and Policy · www.oii.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Ana is interested in supervising projects that offer an original and critical perspective on AI, grounded in disciplines such as Science and Technology Studies (STS), Critical Data/AI Studies, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Computational Social Science (CSS). As the main …
Andrea Vedaldi
Professor of Computer Vision and Machine Learning · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
computer vision and machine learning methods to understand the content of images and videos automatically, with little to no manual supervision, in terms of semantics and 3D geometry
Andrew D. Ker
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Information hiding: steganography, steganalysis, and steganographic capacity.
Andrew Lewis
Associate Professor & Consultant Cardiologist · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Spatial cardiology; Our research group at Oxford develops and applies advanced imaging techniques across various spatial scales, from subcellular to whole-heart, to better understand cardiovascular disease mechanisms, identify new therapeutic targets, and enhance early detection …
Andrzej Murawski
Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research concerns the semantics of programing languages and its applications in software verification. I am interested in a broad spectrum of programming paradigms. Some recent examples include higher-order recursion, probabilistic computation, first- and higher-order state, c…
Anne Goriely
Professor of Human Genetics · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
As mutations are at the origin of all genetic variations, understanding the factors that influence mutational rates and patterns (and the reason for which they occur) is crucial to the study of disease, evolution and genome diversity. It is now well established that 30-100 point …
Antonis Papachristodoulou
Professor of Control Engineering · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
The SYSOS (System of Systems) Group develops tools and algorithms based on modern control theory for the robust analysis and design of biological and technological systems and applies them in a range of areas, from Synthetic Biology to fluid mechanics. In particular, they have be…
Barbara Rossi
Professor, Associate Professor of Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow of New College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Strategic Research Themes in the Sustainable Structures Group
- Resilient and sustainable use of advanced metal alloys in critical infrastructure
- Lifecycle-driven structural design and whole-life carbon assessment
- Hybridity and additive manufacturing for next-generation stru…
Ben Williams
Associate Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Ben's research group focuses on the development and application of novel optical diagnostic techniques for problems in thermofluids. The non-intrusive nature of these diagnostics means that we can measure the properties of systems without disturbing their activity. Optical measur…
Bernardo Cuenca Grau
Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research is in the broad field of artificial intelligence. In particular, my work revolves around the areas of knowledge representation and reasoning, knowledge graphs, computational logic, semantic technologies, and graph representation learning. My activities within these ar…
Bernie Hogan
Associate Professor, University of Oxford · www.sociology.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Binjian Nie
Departmental Lecturer in Chemical Engineering · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Large-scale Energy Storage using Carbon-neutral and Sustainable Chemicals; Chemical Process Engineering and Synergistic Reactors for Net-zero; Renewable Energy Conversion and Management; Industry, Heating, and Cooling Decarbonization
Blanca Rodriguez
Professor of Computational Medicine · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My scientific interest is in innovating in medical therapy development through a focus on human pathophysiology with modelling and simulation augmented by big data, machine learning and non-animal experimental methods. Our work has been featured as pioneering case studies for the…
Caroline Nettekoven
Wellcome Trust Early Career Fellow, Junior Research Fellow at Linacre College · www.psy.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I study how different regions of the human brain - particularly the cerebellum - support complex behaviours. My research focuses on the cerebellum’s causal role in cognitive functions, such as social processing. To investigate this, I combine neuroimaging techniques (fMRI, MRS), …
Cathy Ye
Professor of Tissue Engineering · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Within the broad research area of tissue engineering and stem cell technologies, Cathy’s specific research interests lie in three interconnected areas: in vitro cancer model, biomaterials and bioreactor for tissue engineering and stem cell expansion.
Chao He
Associate Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Vectorial Optics; Structured Light; Structured Matter
Polarisation sensing
Structured light
Structured matter
Microscopy
Adaptive optics
Optical materials
Tissue optics
Cheng Ouyang
Departmental Lecturer · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Multimodal machine learning for medical data (e.g., image, signal, and language).
Domain generalization and uncertainty modeling for trustworthy machine learning in medical image computing (e.g., image reconstruction, classification, and segmentation).
Few-/zero-shot learning for…
Chris Martin
Professor, Associate Head of Department (Infrastructure), Professorial Research Fellow, Fellow of Mansfield College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Chris has a long-standing interest in the development of efficient computational methods for solving plastic collapse problems in geotechnical engineering (e.g. bearing capacity of foundations; stability of excavations and slopes). He has particular expertise in finite element li…
Christian Schroeder de Witt
Professor, Associate Professor, Principal Investigator, EPSRC Open Fellow (incoming) · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
OWL’s mission is to de-risk the large-scale deployment of advanced AI by building trust through technical assurance. Technical assurance is the disciplined, auditable evidence that an AI system will behave within specified safety and security bounds - by design, under test, and i…
Christoph Haase
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
For further information, see my personal webpage.
Christopher Proctor
Associate Professor in Bioelectronics · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research is focused on developing bioeletronic systems to improve healthcare and advance bioscience. These technologies often take design inspiration from the same biological systems with which they interact while leveraging advances in parallel fields such as biosensors, opto…
Christopher Vogel
Professor, Associate Professor, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Christopher’s research interests are focussed on fluid-driven renewable energy generation, principally wind and tidal stream energy. Within this, his interests cover a range of scales from rotor-scale flows up to regional-scale modelling, and include:
- Low-speed fluid mechanics
…
Constantinos Christodoulides
Associate Professor of Metabolic Medicine · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research investigates how obesity drives the development of type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease. Specifically, it focuses on uncovering the molecular determinants of adipocyte number and distribution - key factors underlying susceptibility to obesity-related cardiometab…
Daniel Bulte
Professor · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Daniel's group focuses on developing translatable clinical imaging techniques for measuring blood flow and metabolism in a broad range of diseases from dementia to cancer. Primarily using MRI and often incorporating respiratory challenges we aim to determine the links between the…
David Clifton
Professor · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Research in the Computational Health Information (CHI) Laboratory focuses on the development of in-hospital and in-home systems for AI-driven interventions that are used in practice. Translation into low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is a parallel research theme. The lab h…
David Hodson
Robert Turner Professor of Diabetic Medicine and Director (interim) of The Bukhman Centre for Research Excellence in Type 1 Diabetes · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Cellular metabolism, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP1) and gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) receptors, regulation of glucose homeostasis, food intake and inflammation, drug targets for the treatment of diabetes and obesity, cellular heterogeneity in pancreatic islet, hormone sec…
David Howey
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Professor David Howey's research expertise is in modelling, diagnostics and control of electrochemical energy devices and systems. Lithium-ion batteries are his current main focus, and he also has interests in sodium-ion batteries, lead-acid batteries, flow batteries, and superca…
David Kay
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I work on the application and analysis of numerical/computational schemes for partial differential equations. Of major interest is the development of reliable, practical and efficient finite element schemes for modelling mathematical models arising from physical and biological ph…
David Parker
Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Automated Verification, Probabilistic Verification for Systems Biology, Software Model Checking, Probabilistic Model Checking, Quantitative Analysis and Verification, PRISM
David Wallom
Professor of Informatics · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Advanced e-Infrastructure and Cloud Computing: Cloud Computing technology and systems, Cloud/e-infrastructure Policy and Education, Cyber-security, IoT, Active Research Data Management, Volunteer Computing & Desktop Grids. Energy and Environmental Informatics: Energy Services, Sm…
Debbie Aitken
Associate Professor of Medical Education | Harris Manchester College · www.education.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Debbie's research focuses on transforming EDB in medical education. Her work explores how to create more inclusive learning environments for current and future doctors, drawing on history, sociology and anthropology. Her programme of research addresses a range of EDB dimensions, …
Dominic Joyce
Professor of Mathematics · www.maths.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research is mostly in Differential Geometry, with occasional forays into some more esoteric areas of Theoretical Physics. It is difficult to explain the ideas involved to someone who is not already mathematically literate to beyond degree level, and it's not easy to explain th…
Dong (Lilly) Liu
Professor, Associate Professor, Tutorial Fellow at Trinity College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Prof. Liu’s research interests lie in the area of multiple-scale nano-/microstructural and mechanical characterization of advanced engineering materials in extreme conditions, including ion/neutron/proton irradiation, elevated temperatures and cryogenic environments with applicat…
Edmund Tarleton
Professor, Associate Professor, UKAEA / Royal Academy of Engineering Senior Research Fellow in Materials Modelling for Fusion Energy, Supernumerary Fellow at St Anne's · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Discrete dislocation plasticity, Crystal plasticity, Coupled mechanical/diffusion models, Cohesive zone modelling
Ekaterina Hertog
Associate Professor in AI and Society · www.oii.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Parental Control Technologies and Family Dynamics; Future of Unpaid Work; Technology in Everyday Life; Family Sociology; Time Use; Gender Practices in Households
Emilio Martínez-Pañeda
Associate Professor of Engineering Science, Fellow of Harris Manchester College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Understanding hydrogen embrittlement and other hydrogen-metal interactions; Li-Ion battery degradation, including interfacial phenomena in all-solid-state batteries; Constitutive material modelling across scales, from dislocation-based plasticity to the micromechanics of rock mat…
Emma Edwards
Career Development Fellow at St Peter's College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Emma's research interests are centered around offshore renewable energy. She has particular interests in wave-structure interaction of floating bodies, with applications to wave energy and floating offshore wind. Emma has a particular interest in the effect of geometry of a float…
Felix Leach
Associate Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research is in thermal propulsion systems, air quality, and noise pollution. Specifically, I am running projects in the following areas at the moment:
Green Ammonia for Propulsion
Ammonia (NH3) is a promising zero-carbon fuel for future transportation. Today transportation em…
Francis Brown
Professor of Mathematics · www.maths.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Mathematical physics and algebraic geometry.
Harald Oberhauser
Professor of Mathematics · www.maths.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I am interested in mathematics that allows to understand, model and make inference about systems that evolve under the influence of randomness.
Harrison Steel
Associate Professor of Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow at Harris Manchester College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Harrison Steel's research group works on interdisciplinary challenges at the intersection of Synthetic Biology, Robotics, and Control Engineering.
Synthetic Biology and Feedback Control
Engineered biological systems are often fragile and highly sensitive to changes in their envi…
Hashem Koohy
Associate Professor of Systems Immunology, Member of Congregation · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Systems and Quantitive T Cell Immunology (SaQTCI), Immune Correlates of heath and disease, Antigen processing/presentation and T cell response, Epigenetic contributors of Immunosenescence, Heterogeneity of response to personalized cancer immunotherapy
Huiqi Yvonne Lu
Lecturer in Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Time-series multimodal modelling
Federated health foundation models
In-network ML and computing infrastructure
Physiological and psychological modelling with LLM and human in the loop
Robotics and human interactions
Ian Griffiths
Professor · www.maths.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Hydrodynamics with application to physicochemical applications
Filtration
Water purification
Glass manufacture
Slow viscous flow
Surfactant systems
Asymptotic analysis
Ioannis Havoutis
Professor · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Dr Havoutis' research focuses the combination of machine learning with dynamic whole-body motion planning and control, targeting robots with arms and legs. Building on his previous work, Ioannis is interested both in the locomotion and manipulation aspects of autonomous robots.
H…
Irene Moroz
Prof. · www.maths.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My main research interests lie in the bifurcation analysis of nonlinear ordinary differential equations, arising in dynamo models and low order models of plankton. My background is in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics. Current exciting areas of research include comparisons detween deter…
Irina Voiculescu
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research develops machine learning methods for medical image analysis, including segmentation, 3D reconstruction, and anatomical landmark detection. Current projects integrate multi-modality data to improve diagnostic accuracy, while ensuring trust and fairness in healthcare A…
Jack Andrews
Senior Research Fellow & Wellcome Early-Career Fellow · www.psy.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research investigates how social environments shape the emergence and maintenance of common mental health problems and how this knowledge can be used to design, evaluate, and improve interventions, with a particular focus on adolescence. My group's work currently focuses on: S…
James Davies
Professor of Genomics · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, genome editing, functional genomics and bioinformatics, gene regulation, three-dimensional structure of the genome, genetic variation, genome engineering, computational biology
James Grist
Associate Professor of Biomedical Imaging · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Clinical neuroimaging
James Worrell
Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Logic in computer science; linear dynamical systems; automated verification
Jan Obloj
Professor of Mathematics · www.maths.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I have a general interest in mathematics of randomness. Most of my research sits at the crossroads of various fields, including: probability theory, statistics, mathematical finance, operations research, optimal transport and data science. A lot of my research is related to probl…
Jesus Lizana
Associate Professor in Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Professor Jesus Lizana’s research addresses the cross-disciplinary challenge of delivering zero-carbon, climate-responsive buildings under current and future climate conditions. His work integrates engineering science, climate analysis, and building performance to support the tra…
Jin-Chong Tan
Professor of Engineering Science (Nanoscale Engineering) · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Professor Jin-Chong Tan leads the Multifunctional Materials & Composites (MMC) Laboratory, where his group develops porous metal-organic frameworks, multifunctional thin films, polymer membranes and bespoke nanocomposite systems targeting real-world applications. Recent research …
Joe Pitt-Francis
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Chaste (Open source software for Computational Biology)
Parallel and high performance computing
Cardiac modelling
Computational geometry and finite element meshes
Software development
Johannes Weickenmeier
Professor, Associate Professor of Brain Health · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Experimental Continuum Mechanics Mechanics of Soft Materials, Computational Multiscale and Multiphysics Mechanics, Longitudinal Image Registration, Neuromechanics of Aging, Injury, and Neurodegenerative Diseases
John Huber
Professor, Associate Professor of Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow at Oriel College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
•Mechanics of materials
•Functional Materials, Electroceramics, Piezoelectrics, Ferroelectrics
•Actuators and sensors
•Micro and nanoscale materials characterisation by scanning probe microscopy
Jonathan Knappett
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Nature-based & other low-carbon approaches in Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering for energy decarbonisation; Earthquake Engineering
Justin Coombes
Senior Ruskin Tutor (Studio Practice) · www.rsa.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
poetry, multimedia art, love, history, power, death, home, mythology, environmental crisis, moral philosophy, psychology, surrealism, photography, memory, ekphrasis
Justin Coon
Professor of Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow at Oriel College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Prof. Coon is the head of the Information and Network Science Lab at Oxford, which is focused on projects related to a broad array of theories and technologies. The Lab's work focuses on information theory and communication system modelling. Members of the INS Lab have contribute…
Konstantina Vogiatzaki
Associate Professor · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Within my group we develop multi-scale simulation techniques combined with High Performance Computing (and more recently Machine Learning) that support the virtual design and optimisation of complex systems such as energy, propulsion and biomedical systems.
My most recent researc…
Laurence Brassart
Professor, Associate Professor, Tutorial Fellow at Christ Church · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Laurence’s research focuses on the development of advanced models and computational models that are useful to understand and predict the mechanical behaviour of engineering materials. The general objective of her research is to elucidate the complex relationships between microstr…
Leslie Ann Goldberg
Professor · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I work on the design and analysis of randomised algorithms. Randomised algorithms arise in many computational contexts including communication and information spread in networks, analysing computational models from statistical physics (and other models where local interactions in…
Liang He
Associate Professor · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Soft robotics
Wearable robotics
Augmented and Virtual Reality
Machine haptics and Human behaviour in tactile perception
Generative AI for medical training and patient care
Lida Kanari
Research Fellow · www.maths.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Topological Data Analysis
Algebraic Topology
Stochastic Processes
Computational Neuroscience
Networks
Machine Learning
Luc Rocher
Associate Professor · www.oii.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Privacy-enhancing technologies, pricing algorithms in online markets, public sector algorithms, social media recommendation systems, citizen-led AI efforts, human-centred computing, adversarial machine learning, statistical models, interactive tools for privacy harms.
Lucia Corsini
Professor, Associate Professor of Engineering Science, Senior Research Fellow, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, Head of Circular Economy and Sustainability Lab · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Lucia integrates methods from systems engineering, engineering design, product service-systems, and technology and innovation management in order to address the following challenge areas:
- Circular economy
- Sustainable production and consumption
- Critical raw materials, critic…
Maike Osborne
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Within machine learning, Maike has particular expertise in Gaussian processes, active learning, Bayesian optimisation and Bayesian quadrature, with a particular focus on the emerging field of probabilistic numerics. She has applied machine learning to scientific and engineering p…
Malavika Nair
Professor, Associate Professor of Biomaterials, Non-Tutorial Fellow at St Catherine's College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Malavika's research aims to bridge the gap between existing electronic devices for healthcare, and regenerative implants by exploiting the electromechanical behaviour of biopolymers.
The current research focus covers the full scope of materials synthesis and discovery, with the g…
Marie Habart
Fyssen Fellow · www.psy.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Mark Cannon
Professor, Professor of Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow at St John's College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Mark’s research is about control and optimization of systems with constraints and model or measurement uncertainty. Constrained optimal control problems have a diverse range of applications as a result physical, environmental and economic restrictions on system operations. Feedba…
Mark Mezei
Professor of Mathematical Physics · www.maths.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Quantum field theory: time evolution, AdS/CFT duals, defect and disorder operators and their effective field theory descriptions
A popular science account featuring my work can be found in Quanta Magazine under this link.
Mark van der Wilk
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Together with my research group, I work on three central questions:
- How do we find general patterns that allow generalization beyond the training set, without humans manually encoding them? (Equivariance, causality, continual learning…)
- How can we create neurons that automat…
Marta Kwiatkowska
Professor of Computing Systems · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research is concerned with modelling and analysis methods for complex systems, such as those arising in computer networks, electronic devices and biological organisms. The analysis methods that I investigate include simulation and formal verification, with particular emphasis …
Martin Booth
Professor, Statutory Professor of Electrical Engineering, Chair of Optical and Photonic Engineering · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Adaptive optics for microscopy, Biomedical microscopy, Superresolution microscopy, Adaptive laser fabrication, Dynamic parallel laser machining, Diamond photonics
Martin Davy
Professor, Associate Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Martin's main research interest is in internal combustion engines, and particularly the combustion processes in compression ignition engines, where his research has a strong focus on pollutant reduction. He also has interests in in-cylinder heat transfer, atomization and sprays, …
Martin Williams
Professor, Structural Engineering · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
dynamic behaviour of structures, with a focus on improving structural resilience to extreme loading events such as earthquakes; higher education policy and practice
Maurice Fallon
Professor of Robotics, Royal Society University Research Fellow · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Probabilistic methods for localization and mapping. His research focus on state estimation and mapping for dynamic robots (quadrupeds, handheld devices and even drones). He is also interested in dynamic motion planning and control. He focuses on developing methods which are robus…
Mauricio Villarroel
Professor, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Fellow of Magdalen College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Research in the Laboratory for Computational Medicine and Technology (LCMT) focuses on improving the efficiency, accuracy and timeliness of clinical decision-making in both high-income countries (HICs) and low- or middle-income countries (LMICs). Development of AI models to ident…
Min Chen
Professor of Scientific Visualisation · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Min Chen's primary research interest is data science in general and data visualization in particular, and he considers Data Science as the scientific discipline that studies human and machine processes for transforming data to decisions and/or knowledge. Its main goal is to under…
Mira Kassouf
RDM Principal Investigator · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Understanding the "Genomic Code"; how the non-coding DNA orchestrates gene expression
Naveed Akbar
Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Science · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Extracellular Vesicles in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases
Nick Hankins
Professor · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Nick’s area of research expertise lies in colloidal and interfacial processes, and the application of colloids, surfactants, interfaces and membranes in process engineering.
The Laboratory for Sustainable Water Engineering research activity focuses on three main areas: the suppl…
Nick Hawes
Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Nick’s research interests lie in the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques to create intelligent, autonomous robots that can work with or for humans. He has worked on long-term autonomy for mobile robots; mixed initiative or shared autonomy between humans and rob…
Niki Trigoni
Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Professor Trigoni's interests lie in intelligent and autonomous sensor systems with applications in positioning, healthcare, environmental monitoring and smart cities. Please contact her if you are interested in applying for a DPhil, postdoc or senior software engineer position i…
Noa Zilberman
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Open source networking and computing research
Sustainable computing
Programmable platforms
High performance networked systems
Network switching architectures
Computing architectures
In-network computing
Queuing and buffering
Memory management
Performance analysis
High speed inter…
Omid V. Ebrahimi
Career Development Research Fellow · www.psy.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Critical incidents and mental health; Depression; Psychological dynamics; Networks and complex systems
Orestis Adamidis
Professor · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Orestis’ current interests include:
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Paul Goulart
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Paul's research interests are mainly in robust and high speed optimisation and control, with a wide range of application areas including fluid flows, economics and traffic networks.
Paul Leeson
Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Cardiovascular Imaging and Early Development of Cardiovascular Disease
Paul Röttger
Departmental Lecturer · www.oii.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Large language models, societal impacts of AI, AI alignment, AI safety
Peter Minary
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
AI for Computational Science
Our research combines AI/ML, applied statistics, scientific computing, algorithmic development, and increasingly language-model-based approaches, motivated by questions in CRISPR, epigenetics, and structural biology, and informed by close collaborat…
Rama Cont
Statutory Professor of Mathematics · www.maths.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Pathwise methods in stochastic analysis. Rough analysis. Functional Ito calculus. Mathematical modeling in finance. Systemic Risk and financial stability. Mathematical foundations of Data Science. Data-driven decision systems.
Reece Oosterbeek
Associate Professor of Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow at Lincoln College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Reece’s research focuses on how the properties of materials evolve over long timescales, in applications such as biodegradable materials, and fatigue loading of medical implants. He is particularly interested in using additive manufacturing to design and build structures and mate…
Robert Carlisle
Professor of Biomedical Engineering · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Design, formulation and testing of novel drug carriers
Improved understanding of tumour biology
Application of external stimuli for improved drug delivery to tumours
Transdermal delivery of drugs and vaccines
Clinical trials of device + drug combinations
Clinical and commercial t…
Robin Choudhury
Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Integrative Physiology (Systems Biology); Understanding Inflammatory processes in Atherosclerosis and Acute Myocardial Infarction; understanding the role of monocytes, macrophages and neutrophils in acute myocardial infarction; myocardial regeneration vs repair and in atheroscler…
Ronnie Clark
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research interests lie at the intersection of 3D Computer Vision and Computer Graphics. My work focuses on how to bridge the gap between the real world and the digital world by creating photorealistic digital copies of reality. Some areas that I work on include: Neural Renderi…
Ryan Walker
Departmental Lecturer · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Automotive systems, Thermofluids, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH), Advanced heat exchanger technologies, Nanofluids, Condition Monitoring, Diagnostics & Prognostics, AI & Classification
Sandra Kiefer
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My core research is in graph theory, descriptive complexity theory, graph machine learning, and in verification. I have further publications and current projects in automata theory and at the intersection of machine learning and biomedicine. With a background in mathematics, comp…
Sergii Strelchuk
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research interests include quantum algorithms and their applications (particularly in bioinformatics) as well as classical simulation methods for quantum computation, quantum complexity theory, and quantum learning theory.
Sinan Acikgoz
Associate Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Sinan's interests include:
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<li>Masonry structures</li>
<li>Structural health monitoring</li>
<li>Structural dynamics</li>
<li>Soil-structure interaction</li>
</ul>
Standa Živný
Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research is in the broad areas of theoretical computer science and discrete mathematics. I am particularly interested in algorithms, computational complexity, and homomorphism problems. Most of my work lies at the intersection of the above, namely it is on (the mathematics of)…
Stephen Morris
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Stephen runs the Soft Matter Photonics research group with Professor Steve Elston, which focuses on the design and development of new opto-electronic devices and components that are based upon soft materials such as liquid crystals and polymers. The research sits at the interface…
Steve Sheard
Professor, Associate Professor of Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow at Trinity College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Steve's research interests are broadly in the area of optics. He have worked on optical waveguide devices and surface emitter lasers, developing coupler-based integration of electronics and telecommunication systems with the major industrial companies at the time.
Some of this te…
Susanna-Assunta Sansone
Professor of Data Readiness · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
data interoperability, reproducibility, research integrity, scholarly publishing, FAIR data, data quality and readiness, Data Science, AI and machine learning
Thomas Adcock
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
The research group looks at how engineers understand the ocean environment and how infrastructure interacts with this. We seek to understand ocean hydrodynamics for applications such as marine energy—primarily offshore wind.
The group uses a combination of analytical, numerical …
Thomas Morstyn
Associate Professor in Power Systems · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Power systems are undergoing a fundamental transition due to the rapid adoption of distributed renewable generation, the electrification of heating and transport, and the new availability of customer-level sensing, communications and control. Together, these trends significantly …
Thomas Povey
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
The High Speed Turbomachinery Group, led by Professor Thomas Povey, conducts combined theoretical, computational and experimental work in the following areas:
- Turbine performance
- Turbine capacity measurement
- Nozzle guide vane rotor cooling optimisation
- Combustor turbine i…
Tim Denison
Professor, RAE Chair in Emerging Technologies · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
We are creating a new generation of physiology-inspired devices for restoring functionality to the nervous system. Our team works at the intersection of microelectronics, control systems, systems physiology, and health economics to advance bioelectronic therapies for neurological…
Tingting Zhu
Professor, Associate Professor in AI for Digital Health, Non-Tutorial Fellow at Kellogg College, Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow, Stipendiary College Lecturer at Mansfield College · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Tingting's research interests lie in machine learning for healthcare applications and she has developed probabilistic techniques for reasoning about time-series medical data. Her work involves the development of machine learning for understanding complex patient data, with an emp…
Usha Kini
Associate Professor of Genomic Medicine · www.rdm.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research is inspired by a need to deliver patient benefit through enhanced diagnostics, improved understanding of the genetic basis of rare disease (particularly neurodevelopmental disorders, epilepsy and congenital malformations including structural brain abnormalities and or…
Vincent Cheval
Associate Professor of Computer Science · www.cs.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research area is the formal analysis and design of cryptographic protocols, with an emphasis on automated verification in the so-called symbolic model and the development of state-of-the-art verification tools. The theories behind my research and tools have root in automated r…
Wei Huang
Professor of Biological Engineering · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Our research is focused on artificial biological intelligence (ABI), synthetic biology and single cell Raman biotechnology.
We are interested in establishing AI-enabled platform for protein de novo design - Biodesign (developed by Dr Tiezheng Pan and Wei Huang).
https://biodesign…
Wes Armour
Professor of Scientific Computing · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Data Science
Scientific Computing
GPU Computing
Signal Processing
Modelling and Simulation
High Performance Computing
Wolfgang de Melo
Professor, University Lecturer in Classical Philology · www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Latin linguistics, phonology and metre, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics. Latin and Greek philology, Indo-European linguistics, morphosyntactic typology.
Zhong You
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Professor Zhong You’s research is concerned with the design and realisation of novel deployable and origami structures, a type of unconventional structures capable of large shape changes. Zhong is particularly interested in the underlying principles governing large geometrical tr…
Aarti Jagannath
Associate Professor · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Circadian Biology
Abigail Green
Professor of Modern European History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
European history in the long 19th century, modern Jewish history
Adam Smith
Professor · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
American Civil War; Slavery in the United States; Parties and Elections in US history
Adrian Gregory
Associate Professor of Modern History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
In recent years my main research interest has been global religion in the era of the Great War and I was joint PI on a major AHRC project on this subject form 2015 to 2019. I remain generally interested in world history between 1900 and 1945 and in British history throughout the …
Adrian Oeftiger
Associate Professor of Physics · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
accelerator physics, computational physics, high-intensity particle beam dynamics, high-energy particle beam dynamics
Adrien Hallou
Group Leader in Tissue Biology (Innovation Investigator Track) · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Mechanobiology, spatial genomics, advanced imaging, machine learning and mathematical modelling to investigate the role of mechanical and biochemical signalling in cell fate decisions and tissue dynamics in development, homeostasis and diseases.
Alan Barr
Professor of Particle Physics · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Physics at colliders, Dark Matter, Supersymmetry, Higgs physics, Standard model physics, Quantum foundations at high energies
Alexander Lvovsky
Professor · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Quantum optics & ultra-cold matter
Alice Brooke
· Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
the literature and culture of the early modern Hispanic world (1500-1700), with a particular interest in religious culture, women’s writing, and the relationship between religious thought and early modern scientific enquiry
Alice Rio
Chichele Professor of Medieval History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I am a historian of early medieval Europe, with a particular interest in social and cultural history, legal and documentary culture, families and households, women, migration, slavery, and gender. The parts of Europe I know the most about are the Frankish kingdoms, but I am very …
Amanda Power
Sullivan Clarendon Professor in History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I am an historian of religion, power and intellectual life in medieval Europe. I have been involved in developing the field of global medieval history, and new approaches to historical study that speak to the concerns of the mounting climate and environmental crisis.
Amiya Bhatia
Associate Professor · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Child and family welfare; Health inequalities and social policy; Violence prevention
Amy Bogaard
Professor of European Archaeology · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research focus is early farming practice in Europe and Western Asia, from farming origins to early cities. To investigate the nature of early farming we need frameworks to compare ancient and present-day 'traditional' practices. Research methods therefore range from archaeolog…
Andrea Schaffer
Senior epidemiologist · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Using routine data to understand how medicines are used in the population, with a particular interest in methods for evaluating the impact of policy interventions on medicine use and health outcomes (e.g. interrupted time series analysis, regression discontinuity).
Andrew Farmer
Professor of General Practice · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
His research interests are focused on improving the health and wellbeing of people with chronic and long-term health conditions. Much of his work has centred on improving the self-management of diabetes in general practice. This has included researching where blood glucose monito…
Angus J Wilkinson
Professor of Materials · Oxford Materials + Theology (sitemap/peoplepages seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research centres on understanding the fundamental micro-mechanical mechanisms that control the mechanical response of materials, particularly metallics systems for structural applications. I have strong interests in developing SEM based techniques such EBSD, and have contribu…
Angus Kirkland
Professor of Materials · Oxford Materials + Theology (sitemap/peoplepages seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Ultra High Resolution Electron Microscopy. Image Simulation and Processing. The investigation of new approaches to quantitative microscopy (theory and experiment). The development of new detectors for imaging with high energy electrons. Aberration Corrected Electron Optics. Imagi…
Anjali Hinch
Group Leader · Oxford Biochemistry + Pathology (research group seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Germline mutation and Meiotic recombination
Anke Hein
Peter Moores Associate Professor in Chinese Archaeology · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Culture contact; identity formation; (ceramic) technology; petrography/petrology; ethnoarchaeology; spatial analysis
Anna Schultze
Senior epidemiologist · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Medicine and vaccine safety evaluations, causal inference methodology, case-only designs, open science, meta-research on code sharing, reproducible programming practices
Annina Schmid
Professor of Pain Neurosciences · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Peripheral entrapment neuropathies such as carpal tunnel syndrome or radiculopathies are common conditions that are caused by compression of a nerve as it travels through narrow anatomical spaces. Symptoms include tingling, numbness and weakness and many patients develop neuropat…
Anya Topiwala
Senior Clinical Researcher · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My group studies the impact of and resilience factors on psychiatric and cognitive disorders of later life. We triangulate cutting edge neuro imaging indices of brain health, genetically informed methods for improved causal inference and real world clinical data. Our work has led…
Audrey Gérard
Professor of Immunology · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Bass Hassan
Group leader · Oxford Biochemistry + Pathology (research group seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Identifying and validating functional genomic co-dependencies to improve precision of cancer treatment. Multiple gene variants simultaneously regulate cancer cell growth, survival, the propensity for cancer cells to disseminate to other body sites and evade immune detection. We a…
Ben Amies-Cull
Senior Clinical Researcher · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ben Jackson
Professor of Modern History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
The rise of the neo-liberal right and Thatcherism; The political thought of British liberalism and socialism; The history and politics of Scottish nationalism; The history and politics of the Labour Party; Twentieth century British social and economic policy
Ben Sheldon
Professor Ben Sheldon FRS · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I have broad interests in evolution, ecology and behaviour, with a particular focus on understanding the causes and consequences of individual-level variation, and how these interact with environmental change. My empirical work often uses wild bird populations as a model, particu…
Bob Harris
Professor of British History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Eighteenth-Century Scottish and British politics and culture; Gambling in the long eighteenth century; Urban history
Brian Young
Professor of Intellectual History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
British intellectual and religious history; the Victorians and the eighteenth century; Historiography; British intellectual history since 1660; Art, literature, and music since 1660; Religious thought since 1660
Carl Heneghan
Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Evidence-based medicine, research methods, evidence synthesis, drug and device regulation, diagnosis and screening, avoidable harm, COVID-19 evidence, transmission of SARS-CoV-2, medical device regulation, anticoagulation care, harms of transvaginal mesh, hormone pregnancy tests,…
Carolyn Carr
Associate Professor of Biomedical Science · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
cardiac physiology and metabolism and the use of endogenous cardiac stem cells to prevent heart failure
Catherine Holmes
Professor of Medieval History, University College · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research focuses primarily on the politics and cultures of the Mediterranean world between the tenth and early fifteenth centuries. I am particularly interested in frontiers, in relations between different religious and ethnic groups, in comparative political culture, and in t…
Charlotte Albury
Associate Professor · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Behaviour change communication in healthcare settings; Advice Giving in healthcare setting; Conversation analysis; Qualitative methods; Qualitative methods in clinical trials
Charlotte J Stagg
Professor of Human Neurophysiology · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Physiological mechanisms of motor learning and recovery
Chiheb Ben Mahmoud
Departmental Lecturer in Materials Modelling · Oxford Materials + Theology (sitemap/peoplepages seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research lies at the intersection of atomistic modelling, quantum mechanics, and machine learning (ML). I develop data-driven frameworks to predict macroscopic materials properties directly from atomic structure. Using state-of-the-art atomistic ML approaches, I aim to build t…
Chris Norbury
Group leader · Oxford Biochemistry + Pathology (research group seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Cell cycle regulation, cyclin-dependent protein kinases (CDKs) in cancer cells, cell cycle checkpoints, drug resistance, gene expression at post-transcriptional levels, mRNA uridylation, ZCCHC11 (TUT4), DIS3L2, CDK1, transcriptional re-programming during tumorigenesis
Christina de Bellaigue
Associate Professor of Modern History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
social mobility and social structure; childhood and adolescence; education; history of reading and of education; history of childhood and adolescence; middle class family strategies and social mobility; comparative history of social mobility in England and France; history of educ…
Christophe Fraser
Moh Family Foundation Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Nuffield Department of Medicine · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Pandemic preparedness, outbreak response, epidemic modelling, digital contact tracing tools, molecular epidemiology, HIV treatment as prevention, HIV genomics, HIV virulence.
Christopher Bronk Ramsey
Head of School of Archaeology, Professor in Archaeological Science · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
The application of physical sciences to archaeology and the environmental sciences and in particular in the use of radiocarbon isotope studies
Christopher Yau
Professor of Artificial Intelligence · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Molecular medicine, Real-world data modelling, Artificial intelligence guidelines and practice
Chrystalina Antoniades
Professor of Clinical Neuroscience · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
AI digital biomarkers
A number of brain diseases affect various types of bodily movements, either producing unwanted movements such as tremors or reducing movement by making the patient stiff and slow, or sometimes both. One such condition is Parkinson’s disease (PD), a common …
Cicely Marston
Professor of Public Health · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Clare Goyder
NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Diagnosis in primary care, heart failure diagnosis, health inequalities, early diagnosis, health technologies, mixed methods research
Claudia Monaco
Professor of Cardiovascular Inflammation · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the biggest killer world-wide in the general population and affects disproportionately patients with chronic inflammatory diseases. Thick-walled large and medium sized arteries, where atherosclerosis – the main cause of CVD – occurs, have their own…
Colin J Akerman
Professor of Neuroscience · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Colin Kleanthous
Professor · Oxford Biochemistry + Pathology (research group seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Protein-protein interactions in the Gram-negative bacterial cell envelope. Bacteria envelope themselves in robust layers of membrane and cell wall that are vital to their survival. Using a variety of biochemical, structural, biophysical and cell-based approaches, we investigate i…
Corneliu Bolbocean
Senior Researcher in Health Economics · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dame Carol Robinson
Dr Lee's Professor of Chemistry · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Building on my earliest observations of ligand binding to folded proteins, I became fascinated by the balance of interactions that enable proteins and their complexes to survive in the gas phase. This has guided my research over the years and prompted many of my current questions…
Damian Robinson
Professor · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Maritime archaeology, ancient trade and urbanism.
Dan Hicks
Professor of Contemporary Archaeology · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Dan Hicks FSA, MCIfA is Professor of Contemporary Archaeology in the School of Archaeology, Curator of World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum, and a Fellow of St Cross College. Full details of his research, publications and teaching can be found at www.danhicks.uk
Daniel Reznik
· Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
David Armstrong
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering · Oxford Materials + Theology (sitemap/peoplepages seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research group work on understanding the behaviour of materials under extreme environments, such as radiation damage, high temperatures or high stresses. By developing an understanding of the mechanical behaviour and defects which control materials behaviour we then try and de…
David Greaves
Group leader · Oxford Biochemistry + Pathology (research group seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Macrophages, Inflammation and Drug Development
David Hopkin
Professor of European Social History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I research the social and cultural history of the labouring populations of modern Europe (18th to 20th centuries), the poor, the illiterate, the vagabond. I focus on Western Europe, especially France and the Low Countries. My particular specialism is oral and popular culture (son…
David Nunan
Senior Researcher and Educator in Evidence-Based Health Care · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Prevention and treatment of lifestyle-related conditions, particularly the role of physical activity and exercise; Improving the understanding and use of research evidence by health professionals, patients and members of the public; Meta-epidemiology (research on research)
Dennis Egger
Associate Professor of Economics · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
development economics, labor and trade, migration, networks, spatial linkages between economic agents in general equilibrium
Diana Berruezo-Sánchez
Lecturer in Spanish · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
the black African diaspora in early modern Spain, exploring the active diasporic experiences of Black women and men, and their spaces for poetic and cultural negotiation, advancing the underexplored field of Black poets and Black poetic voices in sixteenth- and seventeenth- centu…
Douglas Clark
Lecturer · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Early modern literature and intellectual culture; Elizabethan and Jacobean drama; the depiction of the mind in early modern literary culture; the history of poetics.
Dr Hannie Lawlor
· Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
women’s autobiographical practices in the twentieth- and twenty-first century, comparative approaches (across languages, cultures, or media), intergenerational responses to traumatic loss in twenty-first-century Spanish and French women’s writing, dialogue between approaches in a…
Dr Ian W. Archer
Associate Professor in History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Early Modern London; Uses of History in Early Modern Britain; English Social and Cultural History, 1500-1700; English Political History, 1550-1640
Dr Jonathan Healey
Associate Professor in Social History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My current research is on the court of Star Chamber, social policy, and popular legalism and politics. Abolished in the revolutionary year of 1641, the Star Chamber was an expression of the royal prerogative, and my current work considers the role played by the court and by the A…
Dr Katherine Lunn-Rockliffe
· Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
nineteenth-century poetry, Tristan Corbière, Victor Hugo’s Poetry of Progress, poetic metaphor, poetry by women (especially Marceline Desbordes-Valmore), ideas incorporated into verse, temporal crisis triggered by the French Revolution, modern consciousness of time in poetry, his…
Dr Olivia Vázquez-Medina
Lecturer in Hispanic Studies · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research centres on modern and contemporary Spanish American fiction. My current research project investigates how contemporary women writers respond to critical issues of the present –such as environmental degradation, social inequality, and gender violence— by exploring nove…
Dr Rachel Tanner
Dr · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health problem and is the leading cause of death due to a single pathogen. It is also a significant threat to food security, estimated to cost the world ~$3 billion annually. Our group takes a One Health approach to the control of TB, cons…
Dr Rajendra Chitnis
· Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Czech literature from the late nineteenth century to the present, Slovak and Russian fiction from the late Socialist period to the present, the ways in which Czech, Russian and Slovak fiction changed during and after the fall of Communism, leading Czech Avant-garde novelist and p…
Dr Simon Skinner
Associate Professor of History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Nineteenth-century British political and religious history; Robert Peel; The social history of motorcycling
Dr Siân Pooley
Tutor in Modern British History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Social and subjective experience in nineteenth and twentieth century Britain; Children, childhood and the life course; Relationships between individuals, families and social policies
Dylan Gaffney
Associate Professor in Palaeolithic Archaeology · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Human behavioural plasticity; dispersal and migration; technological processes; trade and exchange; subsistence practices; island archaeology; tropical foraging and cultivation
Elena Baena-Gonzalez
Dr · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
We are interested in understanding how plant sense the levels of available nutrients (e.g. carbon and nitrogen) and how they use that information to modify their physiology, growth and development. Carbon assimilated through photosynthesis provides energy to support plant growth …
Elizabeth Gemmill
Professor of Medieval Economic and Social History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research interests are in the economy, society, and ecclesiastical history of later medieval Britain. Connecting themes across my projects have been the workings of valuations and prices and the relationships between them.
Emily McFadden
Departmental Lecturer and Senior Statistical Epidemiologist · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research focuses on the use of large routine databases in medical research and research design. I am co-Principal Investigator (with Clare Goyder) and leading the methodology for REDUCE-HF, an NIHR SPCR funded collaborative project using electronic health records data, machine…
Emily Troscianko
Faculty member, Research Associate at The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH), Pembroke College Associate · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My current research builds on my background in cognitive literary studies to investigate the connections between narrative reading and eating disorders. I triangulate amongst a range of empirical methods, which have so far included a large-scale survey study, experiments involvin…
Emma Bond
Professor of Italian and Comparative Studies · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Emma has published widely on border and migration literatures and transnational studies. She is particularly interested in studying Italian cultures from transnational and comparative perspectives, and in interrogating the legacies of empire and colonialism in contemporary litera…
Emma Garnett
Researcher · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Behaviour change and sustainable diets
Enzo Liotti
Departmental Lecturer in Processing of Advanced Materials · Oxford Materials + Theology (sitemap/peoplepages seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My research sits at the boundary between fundamental materials science and manufacturing technology, and increasingly data analytics. I investigate the interrelation between fundamental phenomena controlling structural evolution during manufacturing processes in order to improve …
Eric Schluessel
Associate Professor in Modern Chinese and East Asian History, Tutor in History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I research the social and cultural history of China and Central Asia from the 1750s through the 1950s with a focus on Xinjiang. Before joining Oxford, I was associate professor of history and international affairs and director of the Sigur Center for Asian Studies at the George W…
Erica Charters
Professor of the Global History of Medicine · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Disease and war; Cultural history of war; Global history and disease; Imperial history
Faisal Devji
Beit Professor of Global and Imperial History · Oxford JS-Rendered Departments (Playwright seed)
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
I am interested in the intellectual history and political thought of modern South Asia as well as in the emergence of Islam as a global category. In my research I have focussed on the cultural and philosophical meanings of violence as much as the emergence of non-violence as a po…