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Leading discovery, innovation and education in surgical sciences | Delivering ground-breaking advances that will transform patient care | @UniofOxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
Joined December 2014
Excited to lead an embedded qualitative study following the introduction of this novel technology @BristolBRC
A ground-breaking new study will test how artificial intelligence can make prostate cancer diagnosis more accurate. The study by the University of Oxford is funded by a £1.9m grant from research charity Prostate Cancer UK. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/2NOBfWcrXY
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@LondonProstate1 @IP_London @bostonsci @SonablateCorp @mrsprostate @SGuillaumier @lucysimmons1 @johannboaz @FocalSociety @UkFocal @UKFUSFoundation @prost8uk @ProstateUKProfs The @NIHRresearch funded @PART_trial is robustly evaluating #focal therapy versus standard treatment options, recruiting in several UK centres not shown here. Level 1 evidence needed. @NDSurgicalSci @angiodynamics @FocalOneHIFU @SITU_Oxford
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The Oxford Research Training Course is coming to Burundi! • 1 Dec 2025 | 09:00–15:00 • Kira Hospital (TBC) • Free | Lunch + tea provided • Surgical trainees & surgeons • Register via the QR code on the poster or click the link below https://t.co/XfRB63twxN
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A big thank you to the 3⃣3⃣ SARONG sites and the 3⃣0⃣ participants who took part in SARONG in November. This brings the total number of participants enrolled to an impressive 8⃣4⃣3⃣! 👏 @MarkarSheraz @SITU_Oxford @NDSurgicalSci @OCTRUctu
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Interested in hearing about the research supported by QUOD Biobank? QUOD blood samples from kidney donors are being used to investigate the importance of donor inflammation on outcomes in kidney recipients. More here: https://t.co/4YgsRIEIPk
@ManMetUni @UniofOxford
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The process of death invokes a complex set of events leading to profound hyper-inflammation. Systemic hyper-inflammation is a well-established cause of organ dysfunction, evidenced by the multi-organ...
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Maria Kaisar represented QUOD this week at the #ITS2025 meeting in San Diego, where she moderated a session on The Role of Mitochondria in Transplantation. It was a privilege to hear about the cutting-edge science being presented and to take part in the insightful discussions.
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Another participant recruited into the DISCUS study! Congratulations Birmingham👏 . @OCTRUctu @NDSurgicalSci @NIHRresearch #DiscusTrial
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How does IGF-1 contribute to #ProstateCancer immune evasion? In dedication to the late Professor Valentine Macaulay, a team including Professor Ian Mills from @NDSurgicalSci @UniofOxford detail novel findings in @SciReports. Grab a ☕ and read: https://t.co/zSGUkzTK4E
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A ground-breaking new study will test how artificial intelligence can make prostate cancer diagnosis more accurate. The study by the University of Oxford is funded by a £1.9m grant from research charity Prostate Cancer UK. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/2NOBfWcrXY
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The BAPS-Oxford Neonatal Surgical Skills Course will be held once again at the @cosecsa Conference 2025 in Burundi. Please register on the link provided https://t.co/nilWozWCKU
@oxglobalsurg @NDSurgicalSci @rcsi_cosecsa @BAPS1953 @AbucSurgery @UB_Rumuri @msp_burundi
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NEWS: New AI tool could improve prostate cancer treatment This ground-breaking new study is funded by a £1.9m grant from research charity @ProstateUK and will test how artificial intelligence (AI) can make prostate cancer diagnosis more accurate. https://t.co/smmi7WZUHC
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A ground-breaking new study will test how artificial intelligence (AI) can make prostate cancer diagnosis more accurate. The study by the University of Oxford is funded by a £1.9m grant from research...
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TRAINING: Developing your grant writing skills In person workshop to learn how to plan, develop, and structure your research proposal. It will be targeted at MSD researchers, especially early and mid-career. 📆4 -17 Dec. 10am - 4pm Book now! https://t.co/dRYVcjyenO
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EVENT: LEAF Oxford Forum: Shaping Sustainable Research The forum will share lessons from implementing the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework and connect funders, industry partners and researchers driving this change. Tues 16 Dec. 12:45 - 5:30 https://t.co/zuL7hBPsKm
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Congratulations to all the award winners, especially Mr Martin Gillies from NDS, who received the Excellent Teacher Award for his outstanding contributions to education! 🎉 Read more:
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The Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) is delighted to announce that Mr Martin Gillies has been recognised in the 2025 Teaching Excellence Awards, receiving an Excellent Teacher Award for...
NEWS: 2025 Teaching Excellence Awards 🎉Many congratulations again to all the award winners of the 2025 round! The Awards Ceremony took place in Pembroke College in October and it celebrated Teaching Excellence Award winners from 2024 and 2025. https://t.co/PUjHL2ixyC
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A huge thanks to BGU Frankfurt for recruiting another participant for DISCUS! 🎉 . @OCTRUctu @NDSurgicalSci @NIHRresearch #DiscusTrial
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The QUOD newsletter has just landed! Click on the link below to read our latest issue, featuring blogs from QUOD researchers, QUOD team updates, Transplant Games news, interviews, and an announcement about the upcoming QUOD Innovation Competition. https://t.co/uQ3uc0Hvgr
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We couldn't be more excited to announce that details for the QUOD Innovation Competition 2026 will be released soon—stay tuned for updates! While you're waiting, why not head over to our website to see the highlights from this year's competition: https://t.co/K01oGlA5NF
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Brilliant to see this published. As we start to build core processes in SQA for GI surgery. @NDSurgicalSci A framework for Surgical Quality Assurance (SQA) in randomized control...
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Great to see that @OxUInnovation spinout @organ_ox has been acquired by Japan’s Terumo Corp for $1.5 billion, the largest-ever acquisition for an Oxford spinout. OrganOx’s life-saving organ preservation tech has powered 6,000+ transplants. Read more:
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Oxford University Innovation (OUI) is proud to announce that OrganOx, one of our pioneering spinouts ...
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NEWS: Symposium honours the life and legacy of Professor Tipu Aziz @NDSurgicalSci hosted friends and colleagues from around the world to celebrate Professor Aziz (1956–2024), Emeritus Professor of Neurosurgery & founder of Oxford Functional Neurosurgery. https://t.co/TYkSQ3GKc8
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The Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) hosted a special symposium on Friday 17 October 2025 in honour of Professor Tipu Aziz (1956–2024), Emeritus Professor of Neurosurgery and founder...
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