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Join us at The Royal Society for the first of our 500th Anniversary Lectures, given by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford Professor Irene Tracey. The Vice-Chancellor will pay tribute to Christ Church's cherished traditions of learning by exploring the critical role of university-level scientific study in shaping tomorrow's world.
About the speaker:
Honorary Student Professor Irene Tracey CBE, FRS, FMedSci is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford and Professor of Anaesthetic Neuroscience in the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, a department she led. Irene was a founding member and subsequently Director for ten years of Oxford’s world-leading neuroimaging centre, FMRIB. She has served on national and international Councils, including: IASP, BNA, MRC and the Lundbeck Brain Prize Committee. Irene was recently President of FENS and has been awarded multiple prizes, honours and fellowships in academia and science, including a CBE. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society and Academy of Medical Sciences.
Venue: The Royal Society
Address: 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG
Timings:
6:00-7:00pm - Drinks and canapes reception (for those who purchase this ticket type)
7:00-7:15pm - Welcome and introduction from the Dean of Christ Church, The Very Reverend Professor Sarah Foot
7:15-8:00pm - Talk by Professor Irene Tracey
8:00-8:30pm - Q&A
If you have any enquiries, please contact Development Office by emailing development.office@chch.ox.ac.uk.