• Launchpad Programme Webinar

    Online

    Empowering health and care professionals to explore, engage and lead research across the South-Central region Join us to learn about how the Launchpad Programme can support you or health and care professionals in the South Central region to get involved in research. We will set out the three stages of the programme which include online...

  • Webinar: Driving research delivery with data – how to supercharge your feasibility, site identification and site selection

    Online

    Looking to enhance your feasibility activities? Discover how you can leverage data by using the NIHR Scoping Locations for Research tool and our Site Identification service. With recent developments in these tools and services, you can expect better visibility and faster access to research sites in the UK. Our panel will explore how these developments...

  • HRA and ethics submissions training

    Online

    So, you’ve got a great idea for a research study – but what approvals do you need before you can start? Who do you apply to? And how do you go about doing this? Join an online 'live' presentation through Microsoft Teams for an overview of: how research is governed in the UK which approval...

  • ISAD London 2025: Mapping the Future of Affective Disorder Treatments

    ORTUS Conferencing and Events Venure 82-96 Grove Lane, London

    We are delighted to welcome you to the ISAD 2025 Regional Meeting, hosted by the Centre for Affective Disorders (CfAD). ISAD Events are amongst the foremost mood disorders meetings, gathering the Affective...

  • Resilience online workshop

    Online

    This workshop offers an overview of resilience, plus some hints and tips to manage your own resilience. Date: 27 November, Time: 1.30pm to 3.30pm Location: Google Meet *NIHR login required*...

  • NMAHPPs Research Careers Showcase

    Online

    Calling all nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, healthcare scientists, pharmacists, and psychologists (NMAHPPs) We are excited to announce the upcoming NMAHPPs Research Careers Showcase being hosted by the NIHR BRC: Oxford Health and taking place online on Wednesday, 21 January 2026, from 10:00 to 13:00. This inspiring event will bring together clinicians and researchers to explore how engaging in...

  • Register now: Free Public Talk on Neurodiversity and Research

    Rewley House, Department for Continuing Education 1 Wellington Square, Oxford

    April marks Autism Acceptance Month, an important opportunity to move beyond awareness and focus on meaningful inclusion.   As understanding of neurodiversity grows, so too does recognition of the need for research...

  • Health Research Showcase 2026

    Leiden Square, Westgate Centre Westgate Centre, Oxford

    Step into the future of healthcare at our Health Research Showcase event 2026  Join us at the Westgate Centre in Oxford on Thursday 28 May. We are teaming up again with Oxford Biomedical Research Centre to showcase the exciting medical innovation that’s taking place in Oxford. Experience interactive stands showcasing the ground-breaking research that is...

  • Recovery from depression: TMS is ready to go & can save the country money

    Online

    Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) offers hope for people with depression that has not responded to first-line treatment. Not only is TMS safe and effective, it’s cost-effective, and was invented in the UK. So why isn’t it more widely available on the NHS? Join leading UK researchers, clinicians and experts by experience to explore how we can build the case for...

  • Writing Retreat – The Mental Health Research (MHR) Incubator

    Charney Manor Charney Bassett, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    The Mental Health Research (MHR) Incubator team are excited to announce the launch of our Paper Writing Retreat! Step away from the usual distractions at work and home and make significant progress...

  • Pioneering Approaches in Experimental and Translational Medicine – 2 day course

    Kings College London 8th Floor North, Bush House, Strand campus, 30 Aldwych, London,, London

    This two-day course returns for 2026 with a new programme and line-up of speakers. The course aims to inspire and prepare researchers embarking on careers in translational and experimental medicine....

    £40
  • Health Data Research Service – unlocking research in the UK

    Richard Doll Building Lecture Theatre Old Road Campus, Oxford

    Speaker: Dr Melanie Ivarsson, CEO of the Health Data Research Service Speaker bio: Melanie currently leads the Health Data Research Service – a new organisation backed by the UK Government and Wellcome Trust which aims to revolutionise how UK data healthcare is used. She is currently leading efforts to accelerate the understanding of what causes...

  • NIHR Writing Successful Grant Applications [Online]

    Online

    Sophie Hyndman, Deputy Director & Senior Research Adviser, NIHR Research Support Service This session is designed to help you craft compelling research funding applications that resonate with reviewers. It will cover: The purpose of grant applications What reviewers look for when assessing applications How best to pitch and write your application to appeal to reviewers...

  • Body Focused Repetitive Behaviours (BFRBs) Con 2026

    The Life and MInd Building South Parks Road, Oxford

    Body Focused Repetitive Behaviours (BFRBs) are a group of complex mental health disorders that are characterised by the uncontrollable urge to pull, pick, scratch, cut or bite one's own skin, hair or nails. These behaviours are not simply bad habits, they are often chronic, difficult to control and associated with high levels of emotional distress. ...

    £175