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Digital festival engages public with brain research
17 April 2018
For Brain Awareness Week 2018, our Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging got together with Oxford Sparks to present an immersive experience of some of Oxford's brain research.
New Chair in Emerging Technologies
10 April 2018
The Royal Academy of Engineering has announced long-term support to ten engineering global visionaries to develop areas of emerging technology.
From Neuroscience to Politics and Back Again
9 April 2018
Gwenaëlle Douaud experiences the Royal Society’s Pairing Scheme
Thomas Willis Day 2018
16 March 2018
On 14 March we celebrated the work of our Department over the previous year, marking our successes in research, teaching and public engagement.
Celebrating International Women's Day
13 March 2018
On Thursday 8 March 2018, some of our Department's senior women attended a dinner to mark International Women's Day.
Sleep scientists collaborate with nightshift workers on art project
12 March 2018
Researchers at the Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute (SCNi) have been working with visual artist Martin Kohout to reveal the stories of the night-shift workers who keep London running.
Spot the difference
9 February 2018
Remember trying to spot the subtle differences between pictures as a child? It kept us quiet for hours! Neuroscientists including Chrystalina Antoniades have been working with staff at Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum on some interesting ‘spot the difference’ experiments, to try and find out more about how we perceive things.
Charlotte Stagg wins Sieratzki UK-Israel Prize
31 January 2018
This is one of four prestigious prizes for advances in neuroscience supported by the British Neuroscience Associations (BNA) and the Israel Society for Neuroscience (ISFN).
Seeing Pain: Irene Tracey on BBC Radio
23 January 2018
Our Head of Department Professor Irene Tracey presents a four-part series about pain on the BBC World Service
Team write neuroimaging primers
19 January 2018
A team of Oxford scientists have written the first three books in a new series of Oxford Neuroimaging Primers, published by Oxford University Press and edited by Mark Jenkinson and Michael Chappell.
Tim Behrens Finalist in Blavatnik Awards
16 January 2018
Tim Behrens is among the laureates and finalists of the 2018 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom, announced today by the Blavatnik Family Foundation and the New York Academy of Sciences.
Picture this!
3 January 2018
NDCN DPhil student Malte Kaller wins University Innovation Photography Competition
Encephalitis Research Engagement Day
23 November 2017
On 14 November, NDCN's Autoimmune Neurology Group held an event for patients and public, to discuss the research on autoimmune encephalitis at the University of Oxford.
Can you train yourself to develop ‘super senses’?
1 November 2017
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to hear what people whispered behind your back? Or to read the bus timetable from across the street?
Launch of Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging
1 November 2017
The new centre is a multi-disciplinary neuroimaging research facility which encompasses the Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA, Department of Psychiatry) and imaging facilities within the Department of Experimental Psychology.
Professor Irene Tracey to be next Warden of Merton College
10 October 2017
Professor Irene Tracey FMedSci is to be the next Warden of Merton College, Oxford.
Trench Foot discovery paves way for new treatment
10 October 2017
A team including Professor David Bennett has uncovered the physical cause of trench foot more than 100 years after the painful and debilitating condition was first identified in the First World War.