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Talk at the Amey Theatre: Prof Sir Martin Landray FMedSci – The Road to RECOVERY: Finding Treatments for a Pandemic

Amey Theatre, Abingdon School Abingdon School Park Road, Abingdon, United Kingdom

Old Abingdonian Professor Sir Martin Landray will give a fascinating talk about the discovery of an effective treatment for COVID-19 for which he received his knighthood.  From a chance meeting on a London bus on 9 March 2020 to the announcement of the life-saving nature of dexamethasone took 100 days.  Come and hear how it […]

£7.50

Talk at the Amey Theatre: Prof Sir Martin Landray FMedSci – The Road to RECOVERY: Finding Treatments for a Pandemic

Amey Theatre, Abingdon School Abingdon School Park Road, Abingdon, United Kingdom

Old Abingdonian Professor Sir Martin Landray will give a fascinating talk about the discovery of an effective treatment for COVID-19 for which he received his knighthood.  From a chance meeting on a London bus on 9 March 2020 to the announcement of the life-saving nature of dexamethasone took 100 days.  Come and hear how it […]

£7.50 – £18

The Road to RECOVERY: Finding Treatments for a Pandemic (A talk by Prof Sir Martin Landray FMedSci OA 1987)

Amey Theatre, Abingdon School Abingdon School Park Road, Abingdon, United Kingdom

Martin Landray (OA 1987) is Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology at Oxford Population Health, University of Oxford, and the Chief Executive of Protas, a not-for-profit company, focused on the design and delivery of highly efficient randomised trials of treatments for major public health conditions. He will give a fascinating talk on his pivotal role in […]

£7.50 – £18

An Audience with Ben Macintyre (OA 1981)

Amey Theatre, Abingdon School Abingdon School Park Road, Abingdon, United Kingdom

Author, historian, and associate editor, columnist and writer-at-large for The Times Join Ben Macintyre as he talks about his latest book Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle in which he gives the inside story of life in this infamous German prison for allied officers, challenging what we always thought we knew. Ben is a bestselling author whose books SAS: Rogue […]

£7.50 – £18
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