Nuffield

British

/ ˈnʌfiːld /

noun

William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield. 1877–1963, English motorcar manufacturer and philanthropist. He endowed Nuffield College at Oxford (1937) and the Nuffield Foundation (1943), a charitable trust for the furtherance of medicine and education

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Professor Holm Uhlig, a pediatric gastroenterologist and Director of the Centre for Human Genetics at the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Medicine, was a senior author of the study.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

Littlewood, from Bridgend, first started working for Nuffield Health in 2015.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

Recent analysis by the Nuffield Family Justice Observatory showed that in 80% of cases at least one parent is a litigant in person.

From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026

"Without fundamental change, NHS dentistry will remain a service that has gone for good in many parts of the country," says Mark Dayan, an analyst at the Nuffield Trust, a health think tank.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

In 1719 Nuffield on the site of modern Manchester was founded.

From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton

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