Internship and career opportunities at Woodruff Scientific

Tuesday, 09 November 2021, 1pm to 2pm

Woodruff Scientific work in the field of Simulations, Custom Magnets, and Pulsed Power For Fusion Energy. Students are invited to attend to find out about opportunities in Oxford.

Venue: Large Conference Room, Southwell Building, Osney Mead (Department of Engineering Science) - see directions.

The founder of Woodruff Scientific will talk about internship and career opportunities at a planned new office in Oxford. The purpose of the visit is to find students who might want to get involved with some of their fusion projects, which involve computational plasma physics and engineering for fusion.

Human-Machine Collaboration Conference

Tuesday, 25 January 2022, 10am to 5pm

Recent advances in AI, machine learning and robotics means that machines of all varieties are embedded in our everyday lives. An increasing number of interactions in our work, social and family lives are now collaborations with machines. This conference will showcase the results of ground-breaking research and innovation carried out at the University of Oxford in this field. It will present the most recent results from the Human-Machine Collaboration Programme, supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Oxford – Singapore Human-Machine Collaboration Launch event

Thursday, 06 August 2020, 6am to 9am

Part of the AIBotics 2020 webinar series. The University of Oxford is the host of this first webinar on ‘Human-Machine Collaboration’, in partnership with the Asia Pacific Assistive Robotics Association.

Space @ Oxford Week - relaunch event

Monday, 22 November 2021 to Friday, 26 November 2021

A series of 10 one-hour online lunchtime and early evening sessions across the week, introducing the breadth and different flavours of current or recent space research happening across the University of Oxford. Hosted by Prof Neil Bowles (Professor of Planetary Science & Space @ Oxford Chair) and Dr Simon Jackman (Senior Innovation Fellow, MPLS Division).

Putting stories to work

Thursday, 02 December 2021, 10am to 1pm

This session builds on the introductory workshop and introduces new elements of great storytelling including metaphor, clarity and message. This highly interactive workshop will be based around an example of writing an explainer or news article for the wider, non-specialist public website.

Public Engagement 101

Tuesday, 30 November 2021, 1pm to 4pm

This session provides an introduction to public engagement for anyone interested in getting started or looking for a bit of inspiration.

CRES Webinar Series: The Food-Energy-Water Nexus

Tuesday, 28 September 2021, 3pm to 4pm

Speaker: Prof. Aidong Yang, Department of Engineering Science. This talk will review the challenges associated with the FEW nexus and present our research in applying a model-based systems engineering approach to the analysis, design and assessment of the FEW nexus, particularly focusing on local/regional FEW systems and the resource nexus associated with urban agriculture.