Pembroke has been awarded Gold in the University of Oxford’s 2026 Green Impact Awards. This is the second consecutive year that Pembroke has won the Gold award, a testament to the sustained efforts of our students and staff who are working to improve sustainable practice across the College. 

Pembroke Fellow and Tutor in Management Studies Dr Eamonn Molloy has recently published a new book titled Traversing the Spectrum of Organisational Autonomy: The Path to Self-Driving Organisations.

Every Trinity Term we recognise the achievement and dedication of students and tutors who, throughout the year, have shown remarkable merit in their academic work, sporting endeavours, leadership, contributions to College life, and more. 

Donning Pembroke pink t-shirts, our student ambassadors welcomed hundreds of prospective applicants to College last week as part of Oxford University’s Undergraduate Open Days. 

Pembroke alumnus and philanthropist Dr Thomas S. Kaplan has committed over £4 million to the College to establish the Recanati-Kaplan Minerva Institute — the world’s first-ever interdisciplinary research centre dedicated to tackling urgent global challenges at the intersection of environmental conservation and security.

We were delighted to welcome award-winning author Brandon Sanderson earlier this term to deliver Pembroke’s 2026 J.R.R. Tolkien Lecture on Fantasy Literature.

Professor Yimon Aye has been awarded the Corday-Morgan Mid-Career Prize for Chemistry in the Royal Society of Chemistry’s 2026 Prizes for her pioneering contributions to the development of live-cell-based tools that can elucidate, reprogramme and chemically manipulate biological signalling mechanisms.

In an important discovery for the next generation of malaria vaccines, Pembroke Lecturer Dr Barney Williams and other Oxford researchers have identified how antibodies can be over 90% effective at preventing malaria parasites from growing.

Professor Seena Fazel, Senior Associate at Pembroke and Professor of Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Oxford, has been reappointed by the Deputy Prime Minister to the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody (IAPDC).