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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.

Heidi Johansen-Berg elected a Fellow of the Royal Society

Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience has been honoured by the Royal Society by being elected a Fellow for her outstanding contributions to science.

New Associate Professors

NDCN is immensely proud of our colleagues who have been awarded the title of Associate Professor in the latest Recognition of Distinction exercise. Congratulations on this wonderful achievement!

Senior Staff Away Day, 9 May 2024

NDCN’s Senior Staff* came together on Thursday 9th May to discuss two important topics: “Thinking about Impact” and “Developing Early Career Researcher careers”.

Risk factors for faster aging in the brain revealed in new study

Researchers from the NDCN have used data from UK Biobank participants to reveal that diabetes, traffic-related air pollution and alcohol intake are the most harmful out of 15 modifiable risk factors for dementia.

Russell Foster featured in 100 Faces campaign

The campaign which launched on the 15th April 2024 celebrates the stories and achievements of students who were the first in their family to go to university.

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