Education and Training
Applied Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (online)
ZoomThis is an intensive week-long course for health economists and health professionals, with some knowledge of health economics, who wish to learn about the methodology of cost-effectiveness analysis as applied in health care. Analytic methods of economic evaluation are applied in health care to address the fundamental economic question of how to allocate scarce health...
Co-production in Health and Social Care Research
Co-producing research is important for producing high quality and relevant health research. In this three-hour course, you’ll learn the fundamental principles of co-production in health research, including: What is co-production? Why co-produce? When to co-produce? The principles of co-production Applying principles to practice The course will include group discussions and opportunities to discuss your own projects....
Career Development Day
Oxford Health BRC staff form a diverse and dynamic community, with a wide range of career aspirations and paths. Given the variety of career routes available, it’s important to plan ahead and create a strategy for long-term success. The Careers Service will widen their support to Oxford Health BRC researchers in this workshop to maximize...
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis In Stata Using Participant-Level Data (online)
ZoomThis course, ordinarily a follow-on for those who have participated in the Applied Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis course (although open to all) will provide an overview for data preparation and analyses using the statistical software Stata. This will involve a mixture lectures and practical exercises. The extra module will cover: data preparation and dealing with...
Introduction to Survival Analysis using R
Richard Doll Lecture Theatre Richard Doll Building HERC, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Old Road Campus,, Headington, OxfordThe course is intended for those who wish to analyse and understand survival data. This is the companion and follow-on course from our Introduction to Epidemiology and Practical Statistics for Epidemiology using R short courses. Students are required to have prior knowledge of statistics, including the use of linear and logistic regression models. No prior experience with statistical...
In Conversation at Christmas 2024 (Zoom)
ZoomAlzheimer's Research UK invite you to join them this festive season as they look back at the big dementia research news stories of 2024. Speakers: Prof Vanessa Raymont and Head of Policy and Public Affairs at Alzheimer’s Research UK David Thomas This year saw the launch of revolutionary studies that bring us closer than ever...
NIHR Oxford BRC Statistics Hub Lunchtime Seminar: Sample sizes for clinical trials – an overview
OnlineOxford Health BRC colleagues are welcome to join this lunchtime seminar, organised by the NIHR Oxford BRC Statistics Hub. The seminar is part of a series. Each seminar is 20 minutes long followed by 10 minutes of Q&A, and will be held via Microsoft Teams. Sample sizes for clinical trials – an overview Nicholas Peckham, OCTRU...
Media & Social Media Training – Using the media and social media to engage the public in your research
OnlineThis training is designed for anyone involved in research at supporting organisations who want to engage with the media and/or social media, particularly those with little or no prior experience. The media portion will cover when it is appropriate to work with the media. The social media portion introduces key platforms such as Facebook, Twitter,...
PI Essentials
OnlineNew, potential and experienced PIs welcome. Includes responsibilities in leading the conduct of a research study, what makes an effective PI, how to access support and the skills and behaviours required to be an effective PI. NIHR log in required.
Joint Clinical and Research Meeting for Psychiatry and Neurology
St Annes College Woodstock RoadThe Oxford University Hospitals and Oxford Health NHS Trusts, as well as the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences and the Department of Psychiatry, come together on a whole day event where research and clinical issues are discussed, networking takes place and clinical and research collaboration opportunities are considered. This is a meeting intended both for...
Essentials of Research Sponsorship
OnlineCourse Description: This course is designed to provide the essentials to become and/or improve the management of clinical research as a sponsor. A one day course that will provide an opportunity to develop skills and gain knowledge in the underlying principles of sponsorship. The course covers widely accepted concepts that not only directly apply to...
NIHR Oxford BRC Statistics Hub Lunchtime Seminar: Trial designs for late phase trials
OnlineOxford Health BRC colleagues are welcome to join this lunchtime seminar, organised by the NIHR Oxford BRC Statistics Hub. The seminar is part of a series. Each seminar is 20 minutes long followed by 10 minutes of Q&A, and will be held via Microsoft Teams. Trial designs for late phase trials Dr Elizabeth Conroy, OCTRU Lead...
Informed Consent
OnlineHalf-day workshop to explore the informed consent process in more depth. NIHR log in required.
Public Health Research (PHR) Programme in Suicide Prevention applicant webinar
OnlineThe NIHR are holding a webinar to support Public Health Research (PHR) Programme applicants on Tuesday 11 February 2025 and will focus on each funding opportunity as well as general tips for applying. Please complete our online form to sign up. The NIHR's Public Health Research (PHR) Programme is looking to fund research which evaluates interventions aimed...
CHiMES seminar series – War & Psychiatry
OnlinePsychiatry's CHiMES group, in association with the World Psychiatric Association to all those in the Department, are hosting the first event in their CHiMES Seminar Series focussing on War & Psychiatry. Professor Edgar Jones (KCL) presents ‘Mental health and wellbeing of UK minority ethnic veterans: the experience of Gurkha and Fijian ex-service personnel’, followed by Dr Jeya Balakrishna...