Education and Training
University of Oxford 7th Course on Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
OnlineAre you interested in systematic reviews and meta-analyses of RCTs & observational studies? Join our online course! It is open to anyone interested in evidence synthesis and evidence-based practice, specificially designed for psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health professionals, mental health pharmacists, and neuroscientists. Features include an engaging program of lectures, practical sessions & group discussions. Registration...
NIHR Academy Members’ Conference 2023
The Queens Hotel Leeds and OnlineThe NIHR Academy Members’ Conference 2023 will be held on 10 and 11 October. Once again, this will be a hybrid event with in-person attendance at The Queens Hotel, Leeds, and online streaming for a virtual audience. The event is a fantastic opportunity for early career researchers to hear from inspiring speakers, network with peers...
NIHR Oxford BRC & Oxford Health BRC Symposium
Richard Doll Lecture Theatre Richard Doll Building HERC, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Old Road Campus,, Headington, OxfordThe Health Economics Research Centre (HERC), University of Oxford, will be hosting NIHR Oxford BRC & Oxford Health BRC Symposium - Making the economic case to NICE for new health technologies. Background: Before they can be adopted into the NHS, new interventions and technologies are formally evaluated by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)....
IF Oxford Science and Ideas Festival – Tech Works
Oxford Works ARC Oxford, off Garsington RoadIF Oxford captures interest in ‘science and ideas’ topics through educational projects and its quality October Festival. Events and long-term community programmes develop meaningful skills while sharing the positive impacts of innovation. Authentic connections with public audiences at the Festival increase science confidence and trust among adults and families in many venues across Oxford. IF Oxford...
Online Integrating Economic Evaluation into Clinical Trials
OnlineThis Health and Economics Research Centre (HERC) course is for those working in clinical trials, and will give participants an understanding of what is required to design and conduct an economic evaluation alongside a clinical trial. No previous knowledge of economics is required. Early bird deadline – Noon on Friday 01 September 2023 For more information,...
Oxford Academic Paper Writing Retreat for Nurses and AHPs
Headinghton Hill Hall Oxford Brookes University, Headington Road, Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom18, 19 and 20 October 2023 This three-day Academic Paper Writing Retreat is sponsored by the Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), Oxford cognitive health Clinical Research Facility (CRF), and the Oxford Institute for Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Research (OxInAHR). It is open to all nurses and AHPs at any career stage, working at...
Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum Autumn Science Lecture: Have plants tapped into the fountain of eternal youth?
OnlineThe Autumn Science Lecture series invites distinguished academics to deliver lectures on plant sciences and related areas of research. These lectures are online and are free for all to attend. Aging is irreversible…or is it? Vitality declines with age in humans and other animals, but do plants experience the same trajectory? Join Dr Roberto Salguero-Gómez,...
IF Oxford Science and Ideas Festival – Science @ the Shops
Templar Square Shopping Centre Pound Way, Cowley, OxfordIF Oxford captures interest in ‘science and ideas’ topics through educational projects and its quality October Festival. Events and long-term community programmes develop meaningful skills while sharing the positive impacts of innovation. Authentic connections with public audiences at the Festival increase science confidence and trust among adults and families in many venues across Oxford. IF Oxford...
Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum Autumn Science Lecture: Prescribing Nature
OnlineThe Autumn Science Lecture series invites distinguished academics to deliver lectures on plant sciences and related areas of research. These lectures are online and are free for all to attend. Katherine Willis CBE is Professor of Biodiversity at the University of Oxford and is Principal of St Edmund Hall. She is also a crossbench peer...
NIHR Webinar: Creative problem solving
OnlineDiscover how to solve problems effectively and use critical thinking to find the best solution. This 60-minute webinar will explore the DIG framework which follows three simple steps to effective problem solving: Defining the problem Identifying the root cause Generating the solution that creates the most value and has lasting impact It aims to help...
Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum Autumn Science Lecture: Professor Ilina Singh
OnlineThe Autumn Science Lecture series invites distinguished academics to deliver lectures on plant sciences and related areas of research. These lectures are online and are free for all to attend. Professor Ilina Singh is Professor of Neuroscience and Society at the University of Oxford's Department of Psychiatry and Co-Director of the Wellcome Trust Centre for Ethics...
Alzheimer’s Research UK’s annual Clinical Conference
Royal College of Physicians 11 St Andrews Place, London, United KingdomThis year’s ARUK Clinical Conference, called “A New Era for Dementia Clinical Practice: Beyond Business as Usual”, is taking place at the Royal College of Physicians in London, and online, on 10 November 2023. The conference is an opportunity for clinicians to hear about the latest developments in clinical practice and progress in the dementia...
Involving patients and the public in research
OnlineAre you a researcher who wants to know more about patient and public Involvement (PPI)? Are you a researcher who is looking for reliable online resources to help get you started with PPI? Are you a PPI lead or responsible for PPI in your team or theme looking for support and information? If so, NIHR...
New Course: Online Inequality in health and health care: theoretical and empirical considerations
OnlineThis short online course will cover theoretical concepts on inequity and inequality in health as well as its measurement. It will also provide an overview of selected available (longitudinal) household survey data and cohort studies that combine socio-economic and demographic variables along with various health measures – these datasets provide good sources for empirical inequality...
EQUATOR Online Publication School
OnlinePublication School aims to give you a smooth writing process that results in a published article that is fit for purpose. It is designed for early-career researchers and students with limited academic writing experience working in health research, and focuses on clinical health research, although the principles taught are applicable more widely. For more information...
