• Is a Career in Research for me?

    Online

    This event is aimed at students and recent graduates interested in research, and will enable them to learn more about engaging with and getting involved in health and care research. The event will cover: ● Interactive breakout sessions ● Talks introducing research careers, why research matters ● The chance to meet other attendees and learn...

  • Reconnection – Generation R and NIHR Research Delivery Network

    Online

    NIHR hosted webinar about what's important to young people when shaping and taking part in research, and how we can ensure their views are embedded in future projects. This is an opportunity to hear about what's important to young people when shaping and taking part in research, and how we can amplify the voices of...

  • NIHR Nursing and Midwifery International Nurses Day and International Day of the Midwife.

    Conference Aston, Birmingham Aston University, Aston Street, Birmingham

    Invitation from: NIHR Nursing & Midwifery Invitation to: All nurses and midwives research interested NIHR Nursing and Midwifery is hosting a hybrid full day event at Conference Aston in Birmingham on 8th May to celebrate International Nurses Day and International Day of the Midwife. We are keen to get representation from nurses and midwives working across...

  • Social Care Lunchtime Seminar: Empowering Voices

    Online

    Dr Rachel Harrison, University of Winchester talks about her work aimed at improving the lives of people with Learning Disabilities as part of the latest Social Care Lunchtime Seminar series. Dr Harrison said she started the study because she feels there is a lack of research into the needs of people with learning disabilities. She...

  • Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Public Information Event

    John Radcliffe Hopsital Headley Way, Oxford

    We are very pleased to invite you to attend our third educational evening focussing on progress in Crohn’s disease & ulcerative colitis. Presentations from Oxford consultants & specialists will cover latest progress in the medical & surgical management of these diseases, current research studies, & a special session focussing on young people growing up with...

  • Health Research Showcase Event 2025

    Leiden Square, Westgate Centre Westgate Centre, Oxford

    Step into the future of healthcare at our Health Research Showcase event 2025 🌟 Join us at the Westgate Centre in Oxford on Thursday 29 May. We are teaming up again with Oxford BRC to showcase the exciting medical innovation that’s taking place in Oxford. Experience interactive stands showcasing the ground-breaking research that is driving...

  • Strategic commissioning of mental health services in England: perspectives from local stakeholders

    Abraham Lecture Theatre , Green Templeton College 43 Woodstock Road

    This workshop will bring together commissioners, local government, policy makers, charities, clinicians, and academics to share their views and discuss about how to move towards strategic commissioning in mental health at local level. The workshop is convened by Assoc. Prof. Apostolos Tsiachristas and Prof. Belinda Lennox and is supported by Oxford’s Department of Psychiatry, Green...

  • Associate Principal Investigator Scheme webinar

    Online

    In this NIHR hosted webinar, hear how companies like Novartis are benefiting from using the NIHR Associate Principal Investigator (PI) Scheme, a 6-month, in-work training initiative designed to provide health and care professionals with practical experience in clinical research. Registration is now open.

  • Learn more about how your community is contributing to healthcare research

    Rose Hill Community Centre Carole's Way, Rose Hill, Oxford

    Learn more about the difference healthcare research is making in your community and how you can get involved. Free activities for children and refreshments provided. This event is jointly organised by: NIHR Oxford and Thames Valley Applied Research Collaboration, NIHR Research Delivery Network, South East Oxford Health Alliance and Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health...

  • Celebrating NMAHPPS in Research Conference 2025

    Kassam Stadium Grenoble Road, Oxford

    Join Oxford’s annual showcase of research delivered by our nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, healthcare scientists, pharmacists and clinical psychologists (NMAHPPs). Discover how NMAHPPs are contributing to the delivery of clinical research, service evaluation, audit and quality improvement activities. Learn about the scope and priorities of NMAHPPs research. Explore opportunities to participate in or lead...

  • Webinar: Support for more professions to become NIHR Senior Investigators

    Online

    NIHR Senior Investigators are among the most outstanding and influential leaders in applied health and social care research. Recognised for their research excellence and contributions to the NIHR, they play a vital role in shaping the future of health and care research across the UK. Join this one-hour webinar to learn how to prepare a competitive...

  • Online workshops: Clinical trial legislation and GCP E6 R3 updates

    Online

    These 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...

  • Are they who they say they are? Exploring impostor / fraudulent participants in qualitative research and PPIE

    Online

    Join the NIHR Research Support Service (RSS) Hub at King's College London for a group training session exploring the challenges posed by imposter or fraudulent participants—individuals who misrepresent their lived experience or identity in the context of qualitative research or Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement. This session will open up honest discussion and provide...

  • Online workshops: Clinical trial legislation and GCP E6 R3 updates

    Online

    These 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...

  • NIHR Fellowship Application Day (FAD)

    Online

    Applying for a fellowship is becoming increasingly competitive. We have developed the Fellowship Application Day to give attendees the information they need to improve the quality of their application and make sure that it is focused on what NIHR and their reviewers are looking for. The Fellowship Application Day is held online. Content is delivered...