Events
Explore upcoming seminars, lectures, workshops and public events from across Oxford Population Health.
Does a giraffe need a telomere-to-telomere diploid genome assembly?
Thursday, 03 September 2026, 10am to 11am
Speaker(s): Prof Pavel Pevzner (University of California at San Diego (UCSD))
Venue:
Big Data Institute - Lower Ground Seminar Room 0
Lower Ground Seminar Room 0 Big Data Institute Old Road Campus Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7LF United Kingdom
Department: Big Data Institute - NDPH (Unit)
Series: BDI Distinguished Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
DELPHI: AI in Epidemiology
Friday, 11 September 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Speaker(s): Professor Ewan Birney (EMBL-EBI)
Venue:
Big Data Institute - Lower Ground Seminar Room 0
Lower Ground Seminar Room 0 Big Data Institute Old Road Campus Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7LF United Kingdom
Department: Big Data Institute - NDPH (Unit)
Series: BDI Distinguished Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
What can the eye tell us about our health?
Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Speaker(s): Prof Denize Atan (NDCN, University of Oxford)
Venue:
Big Data Institute - Lower Ground Seminar Room 0
Lower Ground Seminar Room 0 Big Data Institute Old Road Campus Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7LF United Kingdom
Department: Big Data Institute - NDPH (Unit)
Series: Digital Phenotyping
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
A Gentle Introduction to Python
Monday, 12 October 2026, 9am to 11am
Speaker(s): Dr Matthieu J. Miossec (Head of Computational Genomics SRF and Senior Computational Biologist, Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford)
Department: Big Data Institute - NDPH (Unit)
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Advancing clinical utility of genomic discoveries with EHR and molecular biomarkers
Monday, 09 November 2026, 10am to 11am
Speaker(s): Dr Xilin Jiang (xj262@medschl.cam.ac.uk)
Venue:
Big Data Institute - Lower Ground Seminar Room 0
Lower Ground Seminar Room 0 Big Data Institute Old Road Campus Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7LF United Kingdom
Department: Big Data Institute - NDPH (Unit)
Series: BDI Distinguished Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
Recent inaugural lectures
Watch recent inaugural lectures from academics across Oxford Population Health. These lectures mark an important milestone in an academic career and offer insight into each speaker’s research journey, current work and future directions in population health research.