The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Irene Tracey delivers the Dorothy Hodgkin Memorial Lecture 2024


Please note, this event is now at capacity. However, the event will be recorded and a livestream will be made available shortly afterwards on the Somerville College YouTube page.

Join us on March 8th 2024 as Professor Irene Tracey, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford, delivers Somerville College’s annual Dorothy Hodgkin Memorial Lecture.

2024 marks 60 years since the renowned crystallographer Dorothy Hodgkin won her Nobel Prize for Science, becoming the only British woman ever to do so. We could not be more proud than to welcome the University of Oxford’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Irene Tracey, as our speaker on this special occasion, which also coincides with International Women’s Day and the Somerville College Foundation Day.

Prof Tracey will give her lecture on ‘Seeing Pain: A Window on the Human Brain through Neuroimaging’.