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Konstantin Dzavaryan and Dr Chenying Liu holding awards from the Podium Institute Annual Conference on Sports Medicine & Technology 2025. Photo: Chenying Liu.

20 Oct 2025

Engineering speakers win prizes at Podium Institute conference

An artistic impression of the experiment: 3D rendering of the micro-scale stainless steel grain investigated in this study showing the evolution of defects inside it with time (early – blue lines, later – red lines).

11 Sep 2025

First 3D real-time imaging of hydrogen’s effect on stainless steel defects opens the way to a safer hydrogen economy

Scanning electronic microscopy image of a deployable microstent sample.

21 Aug 2025

Oxford University researchers develop uniquely shaped microstent to combat glaucoma

Schematic of the inside of an intestine titled multimodal locomotion. Three panes illustrate crawling, walking and swinging. Within each pane, a chain of circular microrobots illustrates movement from left to right.

07 Aug 2025

Oxford Engineers Contribute to Breakthrough in Soft Microrobots for Targeted Drug Delivery

Boston Dynamics Spot pictured with Lord Hague, Prof. Nick Hawes, Daniele De Martini, Luke Robinson, Matthew Budd, Efimia Panagiotaki, Michael Groom

06 Aug 2025

Oxford’s Chancellor visits Oxford Robotics Institute to explore cutting-edge research

Four Oxford Robotics Institute team members pose with Frank the robot at the Oxplore Festival stand. Banners and educational materials promoting robotics research are visible behind them.

21 Jul 2025

Oxford Robotics Institute Engages Future Innovators at Oxplore Festival in Bradford

MPLS Division announces for Impact, Teaching and ED&I Awards 2025

18 Jul 2025

Engineers amongst winners and commendations announced for Impact, Teaching and ED&I Awards 2025

His Excellency Minister Abdullah Alswaha, Minister for Communication and Information Technology of Saudi Arabia, and Lord Patrick Vallance, Minister for Science, Research and Innovation (UK) were welcomed to the Oxford Robotics Institute by Vice-Chancellor Professor Irene Tracey

17 Jul 2025

Ministerial visit highlights Oxford’s pioneering robotics research

08 Jul 2025

Outperforming State-of-the-Art 3D source localisation with entropy-based algorithms

03 Jul 2025

Oxford researchers acknowledged for contributions to offshore renewable energy

24 Jun 2025

Oxford hosts inspiring science days for local primary schools

06 Jun 2025

Dr Alycia Leonard one of Skoll Centre’s 2025–2026 Early Career Research Fellows

26 May 2025

Dr Abhirup Banerjee showcases research at Royal Society Parliamentary Reception

20 May 2025

Oxford Engineering researchers lead IMAD2025 event with ZERO Institute ECR network

16 May 2025

Engineering Research shines in the Spotlight at Oxford’s Old Fire Station

08 May 2025

How AI can help care for loved ones - Oxford Robotics Institute featured on BBC News

06 May 2025

Can you repair spinal discs with ultrasound?- Dr Veerle Brans explains how in a new Oxford Sparks video

02 May 2025

Five engineers join Schmidt AI in Science Fellowship 2025 cohort

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