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DPhil

British  

abbreviation

  1. Also: PhD.  Doctor of Philosophy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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After attending Panjab University he took a master's degree at the University of Cambridge and then a DPhil at Oxford.

From BBC Dec. 26, 2024

"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

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 was doing my DPhil at Oxford, a wearying and miserable time, during which I often fell asleep after supper, following a long day of failing to write.

From The Guardian Jan. 7, 2011

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