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Santa J. Ono
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Global President, Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford. Senior Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford University. Former President: University of Michigan, University of British Columbia & University of Cincinnati.
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#Interdisciplinary research is widely promoted but difficult to sustain. Drawing on practice, Mayer Cabrera-Flores outlines five conditions universities can create to support meaningful, long-term collaboration: https://ow.ly/ecxE50XSkMj #HigherEd #AcademicSky #EduSky
Build bridges between disciplines to foster interdisciplinarity
Five practical steps to build sustainable interdisciplinary collaboration, informed by first-hand experience of setting up an interdisciplinary research institute
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January 6, 2026 at 1:25 PM
A quiet migration is underway. A growing number of US academics are relocating elsewhere, and Oxford, with its collegiate community, institutional stability, and research reputation, stands to benefit considerably.
cherwell.org/2025/11/12/u...
Across the Atlantic: American academics are finding a new home at Oxford - Cherwell
Differences in politics and governance are pushing American academics out of the United States. Will Oxford be competitive?
cherwell.org
January 5, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Congratulations to EIT’s Robert Watson and Lennard Lee on their important Lancet article outlining the UK landscape for cancer vaccine clinical trials. A timely, clear-eyed assessment of progress, opportunity, and the challenges ahead in this transformative field. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Current landscape, successes, and key challenges in cancer vaccine clinical trials across the UK
Cancer vaccines represent a transformative frontier in oncology, offering the potential to elicit durable and specific immune responses against tumour-associated or tumour-specific antigens. This tech...
www.thelancet.com
January 5, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Congratulations to Professor Andrew J. Scott, CBE, our Senior Director of Economics at the Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford on his well-deserved recognition in His Majesty’s New Year’s Honours. A leader in the economics of longevity, Andrew’s work has reshaped how we think about longer lives.
January 1, 2026 at 10:13 PM
Entering 2026, I’m optimistic about what lies ahead at the Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford. With partners including the University of Oxford and the Cleveland Clinic, we’re scaling a model that turns cutting-edge research into real-world impact for Oxford, the UK, and the world.
www.eit.org
Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford | Discovering & translating science and technology into end-to-end solutions for the benefit of society
Explore cutting-edge research and high-impact programs at the Ellison Institute of Technology. EIT's mission is to discover, develop and deploy science and technology in pursuit of solving some of hum...
www.eit.org
January 1, 2026 at 1:23 PM