'It is estimated that over 2 billion people worldwide are using or benefiting from a piece of research that came from Oxford…That’s impact.' In her 2026 Oration, Vice-Chancellor Professor Irene Tracey celebrates the people behind Oxford’s research, teaching and innovation and sets out an ambitious vision for what comes next. From breakthroughs in health and AI to spinouts, scholarships and widening participation, the Oration explores how Oxford excellence can translate into impact for people in the UK and around the world. Read the full Oration via the link in bio. Image: Cyrus Mower #OxfordUniversity #OxfordCollege