EIT Tops Out! We celebrated reaching the highest point of construction on our new EIT campus. We gathered with our partners to admire the traditional crane pass of a fir tree - a symbol of growth and continuity. When completed in 2027, it will be a launchpad for ideas, innovation and collaboration.

🎄 Wishing all our colleagues, collaborators and partners a very happy festive break. Thank you for your support this year, as we've scaled teams, ideas and physical spaces at pace.

We’re proud of what’s been built together and excited for what’s ahead in 2026! 🎉

We are delighted to announce that Professor Santa Ono, EIT’s Global President and President of EIT Oxford, has been elected a Senior Research Fellow at Worcester College, University of Oxford.

Read more: www.worc.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...

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🎉 We are LIVE!

Visit our new improved website - www.eit.org

Dive into our programs, hear from our leaders and explore open roles.

If you’re curious about what we’re building - or keen to be part of it - have a look today!

#EIT #EITOxford #ScienceInnovation #NewWebsite #Launch

We’re thrilled to lead investment in Wild Bioscience to boost global agricultural resilience alongside Oxford Science Enterprises, Braavos Investment Advisers and the University of Oxford.

👉 Learn more link.eit.org/EITInvestsIn...

EIT’s Oxford Campus is expanding:

📈 From 300,000 to 2 million sq ft
👩‍🔬 Space for up to 7,000 innovators

Designed by Foster+Partners, the new campus will span the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Built to connect, inspire and accelerate scientific discovery.

👉 link.eit.org/EITExpandsCa...

At EIT’s Plant Biology Institute, we’re tackling how to feed the world and protect the planet. Led by Prof. Steve Kelly, we’re hiring researchers + innovators to join mission-driven science with global impact. Help shape the future of food, climate + health.

👉 Apply now: eit.org/join

🚀 Dr. Lennard Lee, CMO at EIT & Professor at @ox.ac.uk, has been awarded 10,000 GPU hours on the Dawn Supercomputer - the UK’s fastest AI supercomputer - for a project to advance cancer vaccine work.

👉 Read more - lnkd.in/eFqQ66Ca

👉 Subscribe to Lennard's project newsletter - lnkd.in/emQjaMYa

Oxford launches major new AI vaccine research program with the Ellison Institute of Technology | Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford The University of Oxford, through its strategic partnership with the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), has received research funding of £118m to launch an ambitious new programme of vaccine resea...

🚀 Through our strategic partnership with the @ox.ac.uk, EIT is proud to invest £118M in CoI-AI - an ambitious new program that will transform vaccine research and strengthen global health protection.

Read the full story: link.eit.org/EIT-Col-AI-P...

Santa Ono Joins the Ellison Institute of Technology as EIT Global President | Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford EIT announces Professor Santa Ono as EIT's new Global President, working with Professor Sir John Bell in developing and expanding its science programs.

📣 We're excited to announce the appointment of Professor Santa Ono as the new Global President of EIT!

For the full story, visit the ElT Oxford news page on our website.

👉 link.eit.org/ProfSantaOno...

#EITOxford #EIT

Dr Lennard Lee Wins National Award for Cancer Vaccine Leadership at UK Oncology Forum 2025 | Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford EIT is delighted to announce that Dr Lennard Lee, Chief Medical Officer of the EIT Clinic, has been awarded a prestigious national honour for Leadership in Cancer Vaccine Policy and Advocacy.

Congrats to Dr Lennard Lee, Chief Medical Officer at EIT, who has been awarded for Leadership in Cancer Vaccine Policy at the 2025 UK Oncology Forum!

👉 www.eit.org/news/dr-lennard-lee-wins-national-award-for-cancer-vaccine-leadership-at-uk-oncology-forum-2025

📖 In the latest issue of IMF Finance & Development Magazine, EIT Senior Director of Economics Prof Andrew Scott, along with Prof Peter Piot, challenge prevailing views on aging in ‘The Longevity Dividend’.

👉www.imf.org/en/Publications/fandd/issues/2025/06/the-longevity-dividend-andrew-scott

On stage at A Healthcare Revolution: Sir John Bell and former PM David Cameron. In a conversation moderated by Tom Standage (Deputy Editor, The Economist), they explored how tech and genetics can reshape healthcare - especially for the 400M people affected by rare diseases.

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My conversation with Sir John Bell, one of the most influential physician-scientists in the world.
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Sir John Bell: Where We Are Headed in Life Science and Medicine? Watch now | A world leading physician-scientist heads up the UK's new, unique, and richly supported Ellison Institute of Technology

“For a small country, we do life sciences pretty well.” - Prof Sir John Bell on #GroundTruths with @erictopol.bsky.social

Purpose-built to take on humanity’s biggest challenges, #EIT aims to turn world-leading research into global impact. link.eit.org/GroundTruths...

#LifeSciences #AI

💡 From lifespan to healthspan

Prof. Andrew J Scott, EIT’s Senior Director of Economics, writes in @theguardian.com on how tech & science can help us not just live longer - but better. A powerful reflection on #ageing & #innovation.

🔗 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

EIT joined leaders at the Ashmolean to celebrate Oxford innovation. Life sciences here are on the up - so is our regional connectivity. @ox.ac.uk @genomicsengland.bsky.social @nanoporetech.com
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Solve the world’s biggest challenges - as an Ellison Scholar!

Applications are now open for fully funded undergraduate study at @ox.ac.uk starting in October 2026.

For more information and to apply, visit: eit.org/ellisonscholars/undergraduate

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Here at EIT, excellence comes from our people.

Our first flagship science program is hiring! They're revolutionizing the field of infectious disease, solving antimicrobial resistance & preventing the next pandemic.

Check out Pathogen jobs ➡️ www.eit-pathogena.com/careers

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Celebrating Prof Gil McVean, Principal Scientist for Pathogena at EIT who will lead research and development. Read more on his ambitions for the program here - www.eit.org/news/introducing-professor-gil-mcvean-leading-innovation-at-pathogena-to-combat-global-infectious-disease-threats

In conversation with Prof Steve Kelly: The visions for Sustainable Agriculture at EIT | Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford Prof Steve Kelly, Chief Scientific Officer of the Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture Program, shares why the program matters and the vital role of collaboration in ensuring its success.

Explore Prof. Steve Kelly’s vision for EIT’s Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Program, why it matters and its global impact.🌏 🍃

Read full interview: www.eit.org/news/in-conversation-with-prof-steve-kelly-the-visions-for-sustainable-agriculture-at-eit

EIT Announces Selection of First Cohort of Ellison Scholars | Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford EIT is thrilled to unveil its first cohort of incoming scholars, comprising 26 exceptional candidates.

Thrilled to share that our #EllisonScholars Programme has announced its first cohort of Ellison Scholars and they are ready to make a BIG impact. 🎓 🌍

Meet the 2025 cohort here: www.eit.org/news/eit-ann...

Stay updated and follow @EllisonScholars on LinkedIn, Instagram, X and Facebook!

🚀 Diverse minds drive innovation. This #IWD2025, we celebrate the women who shaped #STEM & #AI - and those shaping the future. Who inspires you? 💡

#WomenInSTEM #EIT

An Introduction to EIT Oxford Led by a world-class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy…

We’re welcoming eleven field-leaders to our founding team, spanning AI, economics, life sciences, generative biology and medicine. Their collective expertise will be instrumental to how we reimagine the path from scientific breakthrough to real-world impact.

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Dr Emma Stanton on LinkedIn: HH & EIT - CPTO - JD As we enter a new era of global health that harnesses the best of AI and science, we are looking for a Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) to join…

As we enter a new era of global health that harnesses the best of AI and science, we are looking for a Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) to join @eitoxford.bsky.social first global program to transform the field of infectious disease 🚀 🦠 🌏

www.linkedin.com/posts/emmast...

What a year it’s been at #EITOxford! 🎉

From laying the foundations of our science programs to forming partnerships to building an incredible team, we’re proud to celebrate a fantastic 2024. A huge thanks to all who were a part of this journey - we can’t wait to see what’s next!

Toward Tomorrow: The Future of Diagnostics | Fujifilm YouTube video by FUJIFILM EMEA

Congrats to EIT Medical Director Dr. Lennard Lee for being honoured in Fujifilm Europe’s 90th Anniversary docuseries. Highlighted among 20 innovators shaping the future, Dr Lee exemplifies UK leadership in scientific innovation.

@ox.ac.uk @ndmoxford.bsky.social

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Pursue groundbreaking economics research & global impact with EIT! We're seeking Pre & Postdoctoral Fellows dedicated to advancing research at the intersection of economics, science and policy with Prof Andrew J. Scott. Apply:
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Sir John Bell, EIT President signs strategic alliance with Prof Irene Tracey, VC @ox.ac.uk. The partnership will:

🔬 Invest in joint scientific research
🖊️ Share world-leading talent
🧠 Train post-doc students in AI
🎓 Sponsor a Scholars Programme for undergrads and grads

www.eit.org/news/univers...