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DPhil

British  

abbreviation

  1. Also: PhD.  Doctor of Philosophy

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"The results from these studies are astounding," said study co-senior author Zheng-Yi Chen, DPhil, an associate scientist in the Eaton-Peabody Laboratories at Mass Eye and Ear.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

She moved to Oxford in 2005 to study biochemistry and completed a DPhil at Oxford University's clinical pharmacology department.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2022

But it does not require a DPhil from the University of Oxford to see how difficult that is going to be.

From Economist • Jan. 15, 2015

Currently Green Templeton DPhil Scholar at Oxford University, her academic interests include network science, innovation, collective intelligence, and entrepreneurship.

From Scientific American • Jul. 22, 2013

I had thought about it most cogently in 2005, having abandoned a DPhil in international relations to follow my dream, then some 20 years old, of writing for a living.

From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2013