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Two PSI members among the first Fellows of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences
2 February 2026
The Academy for the Mathematical Sciences will bring together the UK’s strongest mathematicians across academia, education, business, industry, and government to help solve some of the UK’s biggest challenges.
New review provides insights to inform future Nipah virus clinical trials
30 January 2026
The review, which has been published in The Lancet Microbe, addresses critical knowledge gaps, helping to inform the design of future clinical trials and improve patient treatment.
PSI supports the 100 Days Mission Implementation Report’s call to reinvigorate pandemic preparedness research and development
28 January 2026
Several PSI activities and initiatives have been identified as contributing to the 100 Days Mission's goal to prepare as much as possible within the first 100 days of a pandemic.
Join us for the International Pandemic Sciences Conference 2026
23 January 2026
Co-hosted by PSI and Singapore’s Programme for Research in Epidemic Preparedness and REsponse (PREPARE), this year's conference will take place in Singapore and online from 1 to 3 July 2026.
New toolkit offers practical guidance to tackle stigma in infectious disease outbreaks
9 January 2026
Thirty international experts collaborated to produce the ISARIC Anti-Stigma Guidelines: a practical toolkit designed for use in outbreak response planning and delivery.
First volunteer receives Lassa fever vaccine in cutting-edge Oxford trial
4 December 2025
The vaccine developed by PSI researchers aims to advance the fight against Lassa fever virus, a WHO priority pathogen posing a significant public health risk.
PSI-Dr Jenner’s House collaborative school’s programme wins educational award
27 November 2025
The Frances Garnham Award for Education celebrates innovative approaches to educational or community engagement.
PSI Director calls for stronger pandemic intelligence after UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2 report published
21 November 2025
Professor Sir Peter Horby comments on the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2 report.
UK must step up its pandemic preparedness plans
3 September 2025
PSI colleagues Professor Alice Norton, Professor Samantha Vanderslott and Professor Sir Peter Horby reflect on what the WHO Pandemic Agreement means for the UK, in a BMJ editorial.
Bubonic plague treatment proven highly effective and safe in global first
6 August 2025
Researchers from the UK and Madagascar, in collaboration with Madagascar’s health services and national plague programme, have conducted the world’s first rigorous clinical trial of treatments for bubonic plague.
New WHO Collaborating Centre for Genomic Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance launched
4 August 2025
Hosted by the Centre for Genomic Pathogen Surveillance at PSI, the new Centre will support efforts to tackle one of the most pressing global health challenges of our time.
Construction begins on state-of-the-art research facility
27 June 2025
The University of Oxford held a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday 24 June to celebrate the start of construction of the Cyrus Poonawalla Vaccines Research Building. The ceremony marks a significant milestone in Oxford’s mission to counter and constrain global health threats.
First validated tool to measure stigma during multiple infectious disease outbreaks published
30 May 2025
The new RAPID Stigma Scales, led by researchers at the PSI, will help health professionals to monitor stigma in disease outbreak settings, improving outbreak responses globally.
Two new Associate Professorships demonstrate PSI’s impact in research, teaching and practice
20 May 2025
The title recognises the researchers’ “significant and sustained academic contribution” to the University.
The new Pandemic Agreement offers a glimmer of hope that no country will face future pandemic threats alone
20 May 2025
Professor Alice Norton reflects on what the new Pandemic Agreement means for global health security.
Sarah Gilbert receives Royal Society of Chemistry Honorary Fellowship
23 April 2025
PSI Principal Investigator Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert has been made an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Speakers announced for this year’s International Pandemic Sciences Conference
17 April 2025
Meet the global experts set to present on the latest scientific advancements that will predict, identify and control future epidemic and pandemic threats.
New science partnership to strengthen Africa’s pandemic resilience
27 March 2025
A groundbreaking research partnership is set to enhance Africa’s preparedness and response to future health crises.
Extended abstract deadline for International Pandemic Sciences Conference 2025
20 February 2025
The deadline for abstract submissions and bursary applications for the International Pandemic Sciences Conference 2025 has been extended to 23:59 GMT on Wednesday 26 February.
Abstract submissions open for International Pandemic Sciences Conference 2025
6 February 2025
Abstract and bursary submissions are now open for the International Pandemic Sciences Conference 2025 – Getting Ahead of the Curve.