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Wellcome Discovery Award granted to Professor Robert MacLaren

Professor Robert MacLaren has been awarded a prestigious Wellcome Discovery Award to advance the development of CRISPR strategies to treat inherited retinal diseases, which are a leading cause of childhood visual impairment in the UK and of blindness in people of working age.

Football on the (alumni) brain

A nine-strong team from WIN and NDCN spent a soggy Saturday morning in September bringing Football on the Brain to Meeting Minds 2024, the annual flagship event for Oxford alumni.

Andreas Themistocleous awarded an MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowship

Dr Bo Sun awarded Future Leaders Grant

The three-year £225,000 grant from The Brain Tumour Charity will fund research into whether it's possible to use T-cells to track and detect gliomas.

DPhil student receives OPEN funding for ventilator management policy project

Postgraduate student Arun Joseph, who is reading for a DPhil in Clinical Neurosciences, has been awarded £5,000 by the Oxford Policy Engagement Network (OPEN) Seed Fund to support a project aimed at improving ventilator management for patients with acute brain injury.

60 Seconds With...Andy Sharott

Adventures of the Brain with Associate Professor Sanjay Manohar

Sanjay Manohar answers our burning questions about why he pursued neuroscience, his new book, and why it’s important to teach children about the brain.

Professor Russell Foster awarded Foreign Fellowship of INSA

Congratulations to Professor Russell Foster, Head of the Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology and Director of the Sir Jules Thorn Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute, on his election as a Foreign Fellow of the lndian National Science Academy.

Tim Denison elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

Many congratulations to BNDU Group Leader Professor Tim Denison on the announcement today of his election to the Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre Open Day 2024

This annual PPI event brings together researchers and clinicians at the forefront of Parkinson’s research alongside patients and families.

New study discovers that robust memory of a previous event prevents new flexible memories from being formed

Researchers at the MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit have discovered a new neuronal mechanism in the hippocampus, that prevents new ‘flexible’ memories from being formed due to a past ‘robust’ memory.

Nele Demeyere awarded the title of Professor of Neuropsychology

Many congratulations to Nele Demeyere who has been awarded the title of Professor in the recent Recognition of Distinction round.

Dr Clémence Ligneul awarded European Research Council Starting Grant to launch ambitious project

Dr Clémence Ligneul is one of six Oxford researchers selected for a major European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant, who will each receive up to €1.5 million for a period of five years.

Glittering on your nerves

Postdoctoral researchers performed ‘glitter-essence imaging’ with families at the Science Wonder Garden Party 2024.

New collaboration with the Hanoi Stroke Association (HNSA) and Bayer Vietnam marked with ceremony

The celebration marks a significant milestone in an ongoing commitment to enhance scientific research capacity and stroke management in Vietnam

Centre to address global epilepsy challenges launched at Oxford’s Wolfson College

The University of Oxford is launching The Centre for Global Epilepsy to address the global burden of epilepsy, particularly in lower-income countries.

Thomas Willis Day 2024

This is an annual event where we join together to celebrate the work of our Department. This year we made the most of being able to meet up in person, in a new venue, and with an innovative programme.

Collaboration in Action: Chrystalina Antoniades

Chrystalina Antoniades is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neuroscience at the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences. In her story, Chrystalina shares her experience of collaboration and her top tips for successfully working with industry - ensuring mutual alignment and showcasing your passion.

Clinical Neurosciences Society Career and Networking day

On Thursday 6 June, the department’s own Clinical Neurosciences Society held a successful career and networking day. The event, which was themed around ‘Careers Beyond Clinical Neurosciences’ and was held at William Osler House, attracted over 70 academics, research and support staff from across the department.

Study outlines feasibility of multiple disease risk prediction model for primary care

A team of researchers led by a researcher in RDM, but which also includes researchers in NDCN, Population Health and Experimental Psychology, have found that a single, integrated health check carried out in a primary care setting can accurately predict risks for diseases across multiple organs.

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