Some face-to-face events are returning. Check carefully for any requirements.
The Oxford Forum for Medical Humanities presents a talk on effective altruism and the true impact of a doctor, by (medical doctor) Dr Gregory Lewis. Doctors have a pretty solid reputation as do-gooders, and many[...]
Wine reception, snacks, and £5 year membership to PsyNAppS available. Alternatively, pay £2 for a single event! Venue: Lecture Theatre B, Department of Experimental Psychology ******************** We are at the cusp of some far-reaching technological[...]
Dr Elmi Muller will be speaking on ‘HIV positive donors for HIV positive recipients: changing transplant practices around the world’ Dr Muller is a General Surgeon who has been working in the field of Transplantation[...]
Wine reception, snacks, and £5 year membership to PsyNAppS available. Alternatively, pay £2 for a single event! Venue: Lecture Theatre B, Department of Experimental Psychology ******************** Professor Canter began his career as an architectural psychologist[...]
Dr David Garry is a Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine & Anaesthetics (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust) and a FICM Trainee Representative. His talk entitled “Haemodynamic monitoring in the critically ill patient: current and evolving[...]
Venue: John Henry Brookes Lecture Theatre, Oxford Brookes University, Headington Campus, Gipsy Lane OX3 0BP Time: Sunday 8 November (Week 5), 9:30 am – 5:30pm *********************************** The ‘Symposium in Applying Psychology & Neuroscience to Business’[...]
Sir Iain practised as a clinician for seven years in the UK and the Gaza Strip, before becoming a full time health services researcher. He was founding director of both the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit[...]
New emerging infections can pose huge global risks to health, with potentially devastating societal and economic impacts. In this seminar, Professor Angela McLean, Director of the Institute for Emerging Infections, will look at how new[...]
A showcase of four exciting start-ups from the Oxford Technology Portfolio, The companies presenting are: Molecular Warehouse Molecular Warehouse is developing sensors which will allow simple measurement of biological molecules. The company relies on leading[...]
Mansfield Lecture Series, Convener Baroness Helena Kennedy QC. Gavin Francis is a doctor and award-winning writer. He contributes regularly to the Guardian, London Review of Books, and New York Review of Books. His most recent[...]
Do we have the means necessary to create the perfect human? Do we have a moral responsibility to do so? Professor Julian Savulescu, Director of the Institute for Science and Ethics, will consider current and[...]
Delve into the secret lives of animals that make seashells – the molluscs and the fascinating science behind how shells are made. Author of ‘Spirals in Time’, featured on BBC Radio 4’s Book of the[...]
Mr Saeed is a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. His talk is entitled: ‘Helping with breathing and eating – reconstruction of the temporomandibular joint’. The lecture will be[...]
Much of our research focuses on understanding the behaviour of individual molecules when they become energised following absorption of light or collision with an electron, both very common processes. Advancing our knowledge of such molecular[...]
Wine reception, snacks, and £5 year membership to PsyNAppS available. Alternatively, pay £2 for a single event! Venue: Lecture Theatre B, Department of Experimental Psychology ******************** Caroline’s research investigates how sensory information is processed in[...]
GOD SCIENCE AND THE UNIVERSITY: IS BELIEF IN GOD A BARRIER TO SCIENTIFIC ENQUIRY? The Veritas Forum at the Sheldonian Theatre followed by a drinks reception at Blackwell Hall, Weston Library. With Professor John Lennox,[...]
7.30PM start at St. Aldates Tavern, and entry is free, although we do suggest a donation of around £3 to cover speaker expenses. Come along and say hello! All welcome. http://oxford.skepticsinthepub.org/Event.aspx/5746/Blame-The-Brain-How-Neurononsense-Joined-Psychobabble-To-Keep-Women-In-Their-Place — There is a[...]
How do vaccines stimulate the immune system, and how can we use this knowledge to develop more effective vaccines for future pandemics? Professor Adrian Hill, Co-Director of the Oxford Martin Programme on Vaccines, will discuss[...]
“Restoring quality of life: functional nerve transfers following composite neurological deficits” by Miss Lucy Cogswell, Mr Henk Giele, Mr Sinclair Gore, Roba Khundkar, Miklos Perenyei and Mr Jeremy Reynolds (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)[...]
Wine reception, snacks, and £5 year membership to PsyNAppS available. Alternatively, pay £2 for a single event! Venue: Lecture Theatre B, Department of Experimental Psychology ******************** Dr. Anil Anthony Bharath is Reader in Image Analysis,[...]
Professor Carl Heneghan will deliver an interactive workshop, taking an evidence-based approach to answering your own clinical questions. With over 20 year’s experience in clinical epidemiology, Professor Heneghan has over 200 peer reviewed publications that[...]
Climate predictions provide key scientific input into climate policy – and will continue to do so in future years. Professor Tim Palmer, Co-Director of the Programme on Modelling and Predicting Climate, will discuss how scientific[...]
Mr George Krasopoulos has been a Consultant Cardiac Surgeon since 2008. He joined the Oxford Heart Centre of John Radcliffe Hospital in July 2013 and in 2015 he was awarded the title of Hon. Senior[...]
Dr Eric Sidebottom and Professor David Cranston will be giving a talk on ‘Penicillin and the Legacy of Norman Heatley’. Dr Sidebottom is a Retired Lecturer in Experimental Pathology in The Sir William Dunn School[...]
There will be a short introductory talk of about twenty minutes, followed by Q&As, and about an hour’s discussion among the audience. The meeting finishes at 9pm. All welcome; no need to book.
This talk is being held as part of the Introduction to Study Design & Research Methods module which is part of the MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care. Members of the public are welcome to attend.[...]
Join award winning poet and scientist Rachel McCarthy at the Museum as she takes us on a sociological journey through the Periodic Table; from its early formation to the chemistry of the present day. This[...]
‘Vascular Trials, Big Data, Stroke and Dementia’ by Professor Alison Halliday (Professor of Vascular Surgery at the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences whose main interest is in Carotid Surgery and Stroke Prevention) and ‘Community Leg[...]
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