by Emma Huntly | Jun 18, 2025 | News
One of the best annual events run by the Trust’s STEM education and engagement team, Science Oxford, is the Big Science Event. This year marked an exciting first: the Event, a much-loved programme that has been running since 2010 and encourages pupil-led scientific...
by Emma Huntly | Apr 2, 2025 | News
Based in the Wood Centre for Innovation, AI accelerator start-up Lumai has just secured nearly £8 million in investment. The company is using optics to address global computational challenges. Their technology will help AI data centres dramatically reduce costs and...
by Emma Huntly | Mar 21, 2025 | News
Professor Dame Angela McLean, the Government Chief Scientific Adviser, and Rachael Tapping, Head of Communications, Association for Science Discovery Centres (ASDC), visited The Oxford Trust’s Science Oxford Centre. The visit, on 21 March 2025, was part of the...
by Emma Huntly | Mar 18, 2025 | News
Seven science and tech start-ups and SMEs are to move from The Oxford Trust’s current Oxford Centre for Innovation to its new location at Blue Boar Court, Alfred Street, in Oxford’s city centre. Following the freehold sale and 12-month leaseback of its current centre...
by Emma Huntly | Dec 11, 2024 | News
Plans for The Oxford Trust’s Aspen Building, to be built at the Wood Centre for Innovation in Headington, have been resolved to be approved by Oxford City Council’s planning committee to provide science and tech companies with additional start-up and grow-on...
by Emma Huntly | Dec 5, 2024 | News
The Oxford Trust has agreed a 10-year lease for Blue Boar Court in Oxford’s city centre to house its Oxford Centre for Innovation to support the growth and development of local science and tech start-ups. In 1985, The Oxford Trust set up the Oxford Centre for...