Education and Training
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...
INSIGHT: Inspiring Students into Research Scheme
OnlinePart of the NIHR Academy's new funding to support students into research careers, the INSIGHT scheme aims to attract students in registered healthcare, social work and public health professions (not including doctors and dentists) into the full range of research careers. The scheme will provide three years of funding for institutionally-led regional programmes in England...
Equator Network Short Training Session: Writing a journal abstract
OnlineThis training is led by Patricia Logullo. An article abstract needs to be an accurate well-structured summary and entice your readers to read further. As many readers only have access to the abstract, and it is often used by journal editors and scientific committees to decide whether to send the article for peer review, you need...
Learn about the new NIHR Team Science programme
OnlineA Team Science approach to research enables a positive culture which recognises the contribution of every member of the research team. The brand new NIHR Team Science Programme aims to use this approach to bring together researchers from a variety of disciplines and with a wide range of experiences to tackle complex current and emerging...
Workshop: Multiple Long-Term Conditions Cross NIHR Collaboration (MLTC NIHR CNC) Methodologies
College Court, Leicester Knighton Rd, Knighton,, LeicesterResearch into Multiple Long-Term Conditions (MLTC) is a strategic priority for the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). A Multiple Long-Term Conditions Cross-NIHR Collaboration (MLTC CNC) has recently being established to bring together the NIHR’s translational, applied and policy research infrastructure to respond to the NIHR Strategic Framework for MLTC Research. The aim is to...
Equator Network Short Training Session: Writing a journal article title
OnlineThis training is led by Patricia Logullo. Your article title is the first – and possibly only – thing that most people will read. A great title grabs your readers’ attention and gives them the full picture about your article. Bring along your latest project to practise writing declarative, descriptive, and question titles. This free workshop...
Introduction to epidemiology
OnlineThis introductory course in epidemiology is intended for those who have little or no prior epidemiological training, but have moved into a student or staff role that requires an understanding of these epidemiological principles for their work. The course will take you from the basic principles of epidemiology, to the design, interpretation, and appraisal of...
Webinar: Building your Postdoc career in mental health research
OnlineRegistrations for the MHR Incubator career development webinar are now open. Register for your free place here: tinyurl.com/yc8znr5w and join the discussion on Tuesday 5 September. Have you just finished your doctoral degree? If so, firstly, congratulations, secondly – this webinar is for you! If you are just starting out in postdoctoral research, this webinar, which we...
Online Introduction to Health Economic Evaluation
OnlineThis Health and Economics Research Centre (HERC) short course is for health professionals and health researchers who would like to understand the basics of health economics and its relevance to the health service. No previous knowledge of economics is required. The course is the starting point for anyone involved in the healthcare sector or in...
Obtaining ethical and HRA approvals
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 us for this online overview of clinical research governance and ethical review requirements. For more details, follow this link.
Classroom-based Applied Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Course
Big Data Institute, University of OxfordThis is an intensive 3- (or 4-) day classroom-based course from Health and Economics Research Centre (HERC). It is 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. We are introducing a new optional module on Friday...
Practical Statistics for Epidemiology using R
Green Templeton College 43 Woodstock RoadPractical statistics for epidemiology using R is intended for those who have been exposed to the field of epidemiology. Prior knowledge of epidemiological measures of association such as prevalence, odds, risks, rates and their ratios is required. This is the companion and follow-on course from our Introduction to epidemiology short course. It is aimed at...
Introduction to Good Clinical Research Practice
OnlineThis three-hour online course consists of trainer-led presentations, short video-talks from those experienced in the conduct of clinical research and interactive exercises. The course is run by the experienced research support specialists from the University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospital’s Joint Research Office, JRO. There is an optional 30-minute Q&A session directly after the...
Research, the NHS and You – NIHR Conference for people new to research
Excel London , United KingdomRegistration is now open for ‘Research, the NHS and you - NIHR Conference for people new to research’. Join us on 21 September in London as we explore the importance of research in the NHS and how healthcare professionals across the NHS can support, deliver and lead research. The conference is free to all delegates...
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...
