Research Themes
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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...
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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...
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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)
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Informed Consent
OnlineHalf-day workshop to explore the informed consent process in more depth. NIHR log in required. More information Informed Consent:
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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...
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GREAT MINDS LIVE: Decoding Dementia: Biomarkers, Big Data and the Future of Diagnosis
Said Business School Park End Street, OxfordCome to our venue in Oxford, or join the event live online. This is part of our series of events designed to keep you up to date with the latest developments in research and therapeutics, giving you some insights into what is happening in the battle to beat dementia. Thursday 16th October 2025, 2-5 pm...
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NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Showcase
The Wellcome Collection 215 Euston Road, LondonThe NIHR GOSH BRC is a collaboration between Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health. We are the only NIHR-supported Biomedical Research Centre solely focussing on paediatric research and founders of the Paediatric Excellence Initiative (PEI). The PEI includes new collaborations with children’s hospitals across the UK (Alder Hey, Birmingham, and...
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New & Developing Researcher Workshop Series
OnlineThe NIHR Research Support Service is offering a series of workshops to help you develop an application to: (1) the NIHR Predoctoral Award Programme (2) the NIHR Pre-Application Support Fund (3) the NIHR SPARC or LA-SPARC schemes These schemes are being examined together as they all have things in common. The workshops will look at...
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Webinar: Driving research delivery with data – how to supercharge your feasibility, site identification and site selection
OnlineLooking to enhance your feasibility activities? Discover how you can leverage data by using the NIHR Scoping Locations for Research tool and our Site Identification service. With recent developments in these tools and services, you can expect better visibility and faster access to research sites in the UK. Our panel will explore how these developments...
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Brainomix 360: AI-powered imaging software for patient diagnosis and treatment decisions
Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine Seminar rooms 1&2, IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Old Road Campus, OxfordJoin the next Industry Insights Seminar, titled “Brainomix 360: AI-powered imaging software for patient diagnosis and treatment decisions”. Speaker: Dr Zoe Woodhead - Senior Clinical Affairs Manager and Dr Giacomo Benvenuti - Senior Algorithm Researcher Description: Since launching as a spin-out from the University of Oxford, Brainomix has developed award-winning, AI-powered imaging biomarkers and software...
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Children’s Health Research Discovery Day
Core Technology Facility Grafton Street, MAnchesterHosted by the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre The event is taking place at the Core Technology Facility, Grafton Street, Manchester, M13 9WU on Monday 3 November and is open to researchers, clinicians, academics and partners supporting children’s health research. The event aims to: Celebrate ground-breaking research aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of...
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Dementia in Black Communities
OnlineAs part of Oxford University Hospital (OUH)'s Black History Month 2025 celebrations, the OUH BAME Staff Network is hosting a special webinar titled Dementia in Black Communities. The guest speaker will be Mariam Watling, an Advanced Public Health Practitioner at Buckinghamshire Council and a PhD researcher in Dementia Studies at Lancaster University. Mariam brings a...
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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...
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Overcome imposter phenomenon
OnlineThis 1-hour webinar explores practical tips for managing imposter phenomenon, from both an individual and wider lens. In this webinar, you will: ➡️ uncover what imposter phenomenon looks like and the impact it has on wellbeing and performance ➡️ explore 3 techniques to challenge negative self-talk and leverage strengths to overcome these situations and own...
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Introduction to NIHR Clinical Future Leaders Fellowships
OnlineNIHR is partnering with the Medical Research Council, Cancer Research UK and the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to grow clinical research capacity and improve career paths through the aligned Clinical Future Leaders Fellowship (FLF). Clinical FLFs will help clinicians across nursing, midwifery, the AHP professions, pharmacy, medicine, dentistry, and healthcare science to establish their own...

