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The JCR reopens: A shared space, back at the heart of college life News

16 January 2026

The JCR reopens: A shared space, back at the heart of college life

We are delighted to welcome students back into the Junior Common Room this term, which has now reopened following recent …

Catz Fellow awarded Herschel Medal News

9 January 2026

Catz Fellow awarded Herschel Medal

St Catherine’s College is delighted to congratulate Fellow in Physics, Professor Andrew Bunker, who has been awarded the prestigious Herschel …

Catz Alumna Publishes Landmark Public Health Article News

18 December 2025

Catz Alumna Publishes Landmark Public Health Article

St Catherine's College recognises the recent publication of an influential article by Dr Jennifer Prah (1985, Social Studies), the Amartya …

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8 September 2025

Zoe Bessant

17 March 2025

Maria Afonso

Maria holds a BSc in Biomedical Science and an MSc in Health Data Science & Statistics from the University of Plymouth, where she also worked as an Administrator in the School of Biomedical Sciences. She can be reached at

7 January 2025

Katie St Francis

5 November 2024

Stephen Knott

25 January 2023

Rachel Shepherd

Rachel Shepherd

rachel.shepherd@stcatz.ox.ac.uk

17 November 2022

Lucie Thorpe Spickova

lucie.spickova@stcatz.ox.ac.uk / +44 (0) 1865 281 596

Prior to joining the Development Office at Catz, Lucie worked as an opera singer and operatic language coach. An alumna of Oxford, she graduated with a First in Modern Languages from Oriel College, before training at the Royal Academy of Music in London.

12 May 2022

Anna Fowler

Anna Fowler

anna.fowler@stcatz.ox.ac.uk / +44 (0) 1865 271 692