Research Themes
Events
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Register now: Free Public Talk on Neurodiversity and Research
Rewley House, Department for Continuing Education 1 Wellington Square, OxfordApril marks Autism Acceptance Month, an important opportunity to move beyond awareness and focus on meaningful inclusion. As understanding of neurodiversity grows, so too does recognition of the need for research that better reflects and supports neurodivergent communities. Yet despite increasing attention, neurodivergent people remain under-represented in many areas of mental health research. Join us for a special...
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MQ and DATAMIND’s Data Science meeting – April 2026
Deutsche Bank's office 21 Moorfields, LondonProviding a forum for the mental health data science community to share findings and best practice. The MQ and DATAMIND Data Science Meeting – April 2026 is a one-day forum for the mental health data science community to share insights, innovations and best practice across research, analytics and AI. This meeting brings together researchers, data scientists, industry partners, and...
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RDF 2026
Hilton Birmingham Metropole The NEC, Pendigo Way, BirminghamRDF26 is the UK’s leading event for health and care research leadership, management, and strategy. Bringing together professionals from across the UK, RDF26 is where the community comes together to share ideas, showcase best practice, and shape the future of health and care research & development. Sponsorship, exhibitor and delegate registration now available RDF26 will...
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Rhapsody of a Dream
The North Wall South Parade, OxfordAn immersive experience around sleep. Senior Clinical Research Fellow in the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford Luca Ratti together with Prof Amaia Salazar, visual artist and Professor of Neuroaesthetics have organised a live music event with visual projections to explore the interplay between dreaming, perception and the brain. This is a non-profit...
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Health Research Showcase 2026
Leiden Square, Westgate Centre Westgate Centre, OxfordStep into the future of healthcare at our Health Research Showcase event 2026 Join us at the Westgate Centre in Oxford on Thursday 28 May. We are teaming up again with Oxford Biomedical Research Centre to showcase the exciting medical innovation that’s taking place in Oxford. Experience interactive stands showcasing the ground-breaking research that is...
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Does the shingles vaccine prevent dementia? Evidence from 6.3 million people in England
HybridFollowing an influential study in Wales, they examined whether eligibility for the live herpes zoster vaccine reduces dementia risk in England using a regression discontinuity design based on the 2013...
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Introduction to public involvement with research training
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...
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NIHR Statistics Group Conference
The Edge,Sheffield Endcliffe Crescent, SheffieldLocation: The Edge, Sheffield | Date: 18-19 June 2026 Registration for the conference is now open! The early bird registration deadline is Friday 27th March. After this date, the fee will rise from £105...
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Recovery from depression: TMS is ready to go & can save the country money
OnlineTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) offers hope for people with depression that has not responded to first-line treatment. Not only is TMS safe and effective, it’s cost-effective, and was invented in the UK. So...
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Adaptive Innovative Methods (AIM) Launch
OnlineAIM is a new NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Oxford Health digital community designed to support innovation in psychological treatments for children, adolescents, and young adults. We believe young people deserve...
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Webinar: Beyond the bump – How managing blood pressure around pregnancy shapes your future health
OnlineThe NIHR BRC: Oxford is holding a free online public talk on Tuesday 21 July at 2pm Many women experience high blood pressure during pregnancy, and it is increasingly recognised...
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What we Carry: Living with Pain
The Life and MInd Building South Parks Road, OxfordWhat We Carry is a collaborative art-science project led by artist Marysa Dowling , BRC: Oxford Health, the University of Oxford and the Chronic Pain Neurotechnology Network+. It uses photography and creative expression to make the invisible experience of chronic pain visible. By helping people articulate what is often misunderstood or difficult to verbalise, the project offers a powerful...
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Writing Retreat – The Mental Health Research (MHR) Incubator
Charney Manor Charney Bassett, Oxfordshire, United KingdomThe Mental Health Research (MHR) Incubator team are excited to announce the launch of our Paper Writing Retreat! Step away from the usual distractions at work and home and make significant progress towards your next academic publication. This fully-funded 2.5-day retreat provides the opportunity for mental health and addiction early career researchers to work on an outstanding...
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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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Early Career Researcher Webinar Series: Academic Clinical Fellowships
OnlineOpen to early career mental health researchers across the UK, this free Early Career Researcher (ECR) webinar series will bring together experienced researchers, academics, and professionals to share insights, advice,...
