Education and Training
Events
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Pioneering Approaches in Experimental and Translational Medicine – 2 day course
Kings College London 8th Floor North, Bush House, Strand campus, 30 Aldwych, London,, LondonThis 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. This course will introduce pioneering approaches across research methods, including neuroimaging, non-invasive brain stimulation, psychopharmacology, digital therapeutics, genetics, sleep, and big data. It will also...
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Digital Innovation Showcase for NMAHPS 2026
OnlineThe Oxford School of Nursing & Midwifery would like to invite nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, and scientists to an online Digital Innovation Showcase on the 10th September 2026, 09:30-12:30. This event provides a supportive platform to: Share your digital health project or initiative Inspire colleagues across professions and sectors Highlight real-world impact on patient care, service delivery or...
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AcoRD
Oxford Science Park Conference Room 2, Sherrington Building, Magdalen CentreWorkshop covers the principles of the AcoRD guidance, discusses the main costing categories and uses examples and activities to increase understanding. NIHR log in required.
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Workshop: Imposter phenomenon
OnlineRecent research shows that 80% of professionals will experience 'imposter phenomenon', often referred to as 'imposter syndrome', at some point in their careers. Whilst it is prevalent, this doesn’t stop it from being debilitating and disempowering as it can be associated with decreased job performance or burnout (Bravata et al 2020). This workshop explores practical...
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Introduction to Health Economic Evaluation
OnlineThis course provides a starting point for anyone involved in the healthcare sector who needs an introduction to the language of economics and economic evaluation. It explains how economists evaluate the costs and benefits of health interventions, and how health economics is used by decision makers in the health services and in the pharmaceutical and...
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Workshop: Public speaking and presenting
OnlineIt is not unusual to have a fear of public speaking, ‘glossophobia’, but we don’t need to become a whole new person to excel at presenting. Instead, we can change our approach so that we harness our strengths, dial up our own authentic energy, craft an engaging message - and deliver it with tailored stories...
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Health Data Research Service – unlocking research in the UK
Richard Doll Building Lecture Theatre Old Road Campus, OxfordSpeaker: 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...
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Building Social Care Research into Practice
Kassam Stadium Grenoble Road, OxfordWe are delighted to announce a series of interactive workshops aimed at operational and strategic leadership in social care (both adult and children) in partnership with colleagues at ADASS. Practitioner-led research in social care is a priority for the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), which offers a range of development opportunities to...
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NIHR Academy Members’ Conference 2026
The Queens Hotel Leeds and OnlineAbout the conference The NIHR Academy Members’ Conference 2026 will be held on 6 and 7 October. This will be a hybrid event with in-person attendance at The Queens Hotel, Leeds, and online streaming for a virtual audience. The title of this year’s conference is NIHR20 – The future is digital: revolutionising health and care...
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Clinical Research Practitioner (CRP) and Confirmer webinar
ZoomHalf-day workshop to describe the Clinical Research Practitioner registration process for the AHCS register and the differences between the register and the directory. NIHR account needed.
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NIHR Writing Successful Grant Applications [Online]
OnlineSophie 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...
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UKRI Mental Health Platform Research Summit in partnership with MQ
Sheffield United Football ClubAn annual event which connects researchers, clinicians, ECRs and people with lived experience of severe mental illness. This year our plenary speakers are Cynthia Fu from KCL and Belinda Lennox from University of Oxford. You can expect interactive workshops focused on AI, and creativity in research, sessions by partners Medicines Discovery Catapult on pitching to...
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Body Focused Repetitive Behaviours (BFRBs) Con 2026
The Life and MInd Building South Parks Road, OxfordBody 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,...
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Early Career Researcher Workshop hosted by MQ and DATAMIND
Sheffield United Football ClubThe ECR Workshop in partnership with MHP is part of the ongoing series supporting early career researchers in mental health. Join us for a day of connection, learning, and practical insights to help you take the next step in your career. ECRWorkshop 2026: programme highlights and booking
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Trich: a solo show
Amey Theatre Abingdon School, Drama Studio 2, Park Road, AbingdonPlease join Professor Clare Mackay at Amey Theatre Abingdon on Monday 12 October at 7pm for some public engagement with a difference TRICH is a solo show, over 75 minutes with no interval, centred around mental health. Find out what happens when we stop pretending everything is fine and start letting people in. TRICH was...
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