Education and Training
Open Science Lunch & Learn
Department of Psychiatry Warneford Hospital, Oxford, United KingdomJoin the OxCIN Open Science Ambassadors for an engaging session designed to introduce researchers at all career stages to the core principles of open science. Whether you're a student, postdoc, PI, or clinician, this session will explore how open science can enhance the transparency, reproducibility, and impact of your research. More information available online. Deadline...
Online workshops: Clinical trial legislation and GCP E6 R3 updates
OnlineThese online workshops offer an introduction to the updates in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the UK Clinical Trial Regulations (The Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) (Amendment) Regulations 2025). The new regulations will take full effect from 28 April 2026 (see earlier item in this newsletter) Hosted by our RRDN GCP facilitators, it will...
Oxford Health BRC Neurodiversity Conference
Said Business School Park End Street, OxfordThis two-day sold out public event across two locations will bring together researchers, clinicians, local organisations, and the neurodivergent community to collaborate and drive meaningful change. Conference Themes: Strengthening partnerships across research, community, and organisations Advancing mental health research and support for neurodivergent individuals Promoting inclusivity, innovation, and long-term impact Day 1: Identifying Gaps and...
Introduction to Health Economic Evaluation
OnlineAn online course for health professionals and health researchers who want to understand the basics of health economics and its relevance to the health service. No previous knowledge of economics required. Introduction to Health Economic Evaluation — Health Economics Research Centre (HERC)
Oxford Biomedical Research Centre EDI Lunch & Learn – Equality Impact Assessment and Inclusive Research Design
OnlineStephanie Perrin, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer at the Agile Initiative, will be talking about Equality Impact Assessment and Inclusive Research Design. The session will be online. An Equality Impact Assessment (EIA) is a way to identify the possible impacts of a research project or decision. Researchers can use this tool to understand the effects...
Study Set-Up Plan update: Progress and next steps (Webinar)
OnlineFollowing the completion of the UK Clinical Research Delivery programme’s Study Set-Up Plan's second phase this past June, this webinar offers reflections from DHSC together with system partners and the devolved nations who were instrumental in its delivery. The discussion will provide an update on the plan and focus on the necessary next steps to...
Post-Doctoral NMAHP Colloquium event
Wallacespace Spitalfields 15 Artillery Lane, LondonNIHR Nursing and Midwifery are hosting their annual Post-Doctoral NMAHP Colloquium event at Wallacespace Spitalfields, 15 Artillery Lane, London on Friday 26th September 2025 09:45 - 15:15. This is a networking event for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals with a doctorate working in health or social care in England and for managers with a...
New hope for difficult-to-treat depression: the evidence you need now
OnlineThis free one-hour webinar cuts through the noise and brings you up to date on the latest evidence for managing difficult-to-treat depression. Hosted by The Mental Elf, and designed for clinicians, prescribers, practitioners, and policymakers, this practical, evidence-focused session will: Summarise the most promising treatment options Highlight gaps in care and access across the UK Explore...
HRA and ethics submissions training
OnlineSo, 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...
NIHR Writing Successful Applications
OnlineLed by Sophie Hyndman, PhD, Deputy Director & Senior Research Adviser at the NIHR Research Support Service (University of Southampton & Partners), this session is designed to help you craft compelling research funding applications that resonate with reviewers. You’ll learn how to tailor your application to your audience, understand what funders are really looking for,...
Online workshops: Clinical trial legislation and GCP E6 R3 updates
OnlineThese online workshops offer an introduction to the updates in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the UK Clinical Trial Regulations (The Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) (Amendment) Regulations 2025). The new regulations will take full effect from 28 April 2026 (see earlier item in this newsletter) Hosted by our RRDN GCP facilitators, it will...
Resilience Online Workshop
OnlineThis event provides an overview of resilience, plus some hints and tips to manage your own resilience. Resilience online workshop: (NIHR account required)
Health tests on the high street: Convenient or confusing?
OnlineSelf-test diagnostic kits are now sold in supermarkets and pharmacies across the UK. But are they reliable? Can they help consumers make more informed health decisions - or could they do more harm than good? Join this webinar with researchers from the NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre to explore their latest findings in this space...
Informed Consent
OnlineHalf-day workshop to explore the informed consent process in more depth. NIHR log in required. More information Informed Consent:
Launchpad Programme Webinar
OnlineEmpowering 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...