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The Critical Role of Higher Education in Shaping Tomorrow’s World
The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG
Join Christ Church for the inaugural 500th Anniversary Lecture to be delivered by Professor Irene Tracey, CBE, FRS, FMedSci, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford.
Lecture starts at 7pm, preceded by an optional ticketed drinks reception at 6pm. Livestream is available.
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The inaugural Christ Church 500th Anniversary Lecture will be given by Irene Tracey, CBE, FRS, FMedSci, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford and Professor of Anaesthetic Neuroscience in the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, a department which 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.

Professor Irene Tracey, Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford. Photograph by John Cairns.