We proudly embrace and celebrate diversity across the Institute and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where exceptional scientific talent from all backgrounds can thrive.
The varied experiences, perspectives, and identities of our community members enrich our work and culture and knit together to form a collaborative and supportive space where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.
Our practices align with the broader goals of the University, ensuring that all members of our community have access to expert guidance, training, and support through both central and home department resources.
University of Oxford:
Equality Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan
Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics (DPAG):
Equality and Diversity Plan
Our EDI Champions are committed to fostering a culture where equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the forefront. They work to ensure that everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging and is empowered to contribute meaningfully to our shared mission through:
- Information and resource posting - Promoting EDI training opportunities and guiding colleagues who seek support on EDI-related matters towards the most relevant resources and services
- Advocacy and awareness - Staying informed of broader initiatives and promoting inclusive approaches in day-to-day activities
- Encouraging best practice – Promoting and helping to embed learning into team culture and practice