3-dimensional landscape of European data availability for Alzheimer’s disease research launched 3-dimensional landscape of European data availability for Alzheimer’s disease research launched
29 May 2019
Research Highlights Strategic Developments
The ROADMAP project launches its Data Cube. The Cube offers a dynamic overview of the ‘landscape’ of data availability in Europe for Alzheimer’s disease research.
Dementias Platform UK datathon - understanding origins of dementia using machine learning
29 May 2019
Using machine learning (AI) techniques to analyse complex cohort data, a group of researchers uncovered hidden patterns in cohort data that might identify those at risk of developing dementia, or indicate promising areas for research into treatments.
Thomas Willis Day 2019
29 May 2019
Events Research Highlights Strategic Developments
On 16 May the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences celebrated the work of the previous year, marking their successes in research, teaching and public engagement
First in Europe to acquire latest MEG Technology from MEGIN
24 April 2019
The University of Oxford is the first in Europe to acquire the latest technology in functional brain imaging. TRIUX™ neo, a magnetoencephalograph (MEG), is a highly sensitive non-invasive system for mapping the human brain.
Senior pain researcher to move to Oxford
24 April 2019
We are looking forward to welcoming Dr Ben Seymour to our Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging.
Future of Mindfulness research at Oxford secured with new professorship
24 April 2019
A generous gift from The Sir John Ritblat Family Foundation has enabled the creation of a new Professorship in Mindfulness and Psychological Science.
New small bore MRI scanner
23 April 2019
The new small-animal scanner for the Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging is lifted into place at the Biomedical Services Building
New 'MRC talks' podcast - Career Inspirations
22 January 2019
Public Engagement Strategic Developments
The new MRC talks podcast tells Professor Daniel Freeman’s career story – helping to improve lives through medical research.
6th Course on Network Meta-Analysis: 24-26 June 2019
22 January 2019
Led by Professor Andrea Cipriani the 3-day interactive course will give participants knowledge and practical skills on how to understand, critically appraise and publish a network meta-analysis.
Medical Sciences Division announces new Industry Expert in Residence
5 November 2018
Dr Andy Pearce, Director of Discovery Partnerships with Academia at GSK joins the scheme as a Drug Discovery and Development Expert
Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation
30 May 2018
We are delighted to announce the launch of the new Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation (OCNI), which aims to shed light on the causes of neurodegenerative diseases and uncover new treatment pathways
New Chair in Emerging Technologies
19 April 2018
The Royal Academy of Engineering has announced long-term support to ten engineering global visionaries to develop areas of emerging technology.