Dementia
Events
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Principal Investigator Essentials face to face and virtual workshops
OnlineA programme to support new, potential and experienced principal investigators. 3 December, 9am to midday via Zoom. *NIHR login required* Identity Gateway
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An Introduction to Health Economics
OnlineA foundational understanding of health economics is essential for anyone seeking to design or interpret clinical trials through a value-for-money lens. “An Introduction to Health Economics” provides a clear, accessible overview of...
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Integrating Economic Evaluation into Clinical Trials: Mental Health Module
OnlineThe session is suited to anyone involved in designing, running, or managing brain and mental health trials who wants to incorporate a health economic perspective: clinical investigators, trial managers, research...
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NMAHPPs Research Careers Showcase
OnlineCalling all nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, healthcare scientists, pharmacists, and psychologists (NMAHPPs) We are excited to announce the upcoming NMAHPPs Research Careers Showcase being hosted by the NIHR BRC: Oxford...
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Ethnicity Inclusion in Health and Care Research
OnlineWe’re delighted to invite you to an informative online session on practical tools for ethnicity inclusion in health research. As a researcher or research clinician, this event is a fantastic opportunity to...
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Masterclass: Clinical Trials and Health Systems Data
Richard Doll Lecture Theatre Richard Doll Building HERC, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Old Road Campus,, Headington, OxfordClinical trials are essential for evaluating new treatments, and there is growing interest in harnessing health systems data (HSD) to enhance their efficiency and effectiveness. HSD can offer researchers and trialists valuable opportunities to streamline key processes such as identifying eligible participants, monitoring trial progress in real time, enabling remote follow-up and capturing outcomes. Yet, its use...
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Hidden in plain sight – retinal imaging data for AI-driven early detection of systemic diseases and augmentation of drug discovery
Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine (IDRM) - University of Oxford Roosevelt Drive, Headington, OxfordSpeaker: Dr Wen Hwa Lee - CEO Company: Foresight Research Ltd. Description: Recent advances in ophthalmology have shown that retinal images can detect much more than ocular disorders. Retinal imaging...
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Informed consent
OnlineThis half-day workshop explores the informed consent process. *NIHR login required* More information.
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HDRUK Oxford – Infectious diseases, vaccination and Dementia
Richard Doll Building Lecture Theatre Old Road Campus, OxfordJoin leading researchers for a deep dive examining the science connecting infectious diseases, vaccination, and dementia, with talks spanning historical insights, emerging data, and the future of clinical trials. Engage, question and connect with experts driving this rapidly evolving field. Includes lunch, networking, and refreshments. Highlights: Insights from Professor Cornelia van Duijnon how quasi‑experiments have shaped...
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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...
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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 UK rollout. An analysis of over 6.3 million individuals using Hospital Episode Statistics data confirmed that vaccine eligibility significantly reduced hospital-coded herpes zoster, validating the study design....
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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 as an early warning sign for health problems later in life. Conditions such as gestational hypertension and preeclampsia are known to increase a woman’s longer-term...
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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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