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« Back to NewsNDCN innovators take their tech to Oxford Digital Festival
2 December 2024
Clinical Neurology Event Integrative Neuroimaging Public engagement
Researchers from OxQUIP and the Vision Group shared their innovative technologies with colleagues
Senior Staff Away Day, 28 November 2024
29 November 2024
NDCN’s Senior Staff* came together on Thursday 28 November to discuss internal funding schemes and Department finances.
Leading academics recognised on Clarivate Highly Cited List
20 November 2024
Six researchers from the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neuroscience have made it onto the 2024 list.
Free lesson plans to help young people deal with stress accredited for use in schools
20 November 2024
The ‘Building stress Resilience in Early Adolescents’ Lives’ (BReal) project aimed to create evidence-based resources to improve young people’s resilience, and enable them to develop skills to cope with everyday challenges.
Exploring the brain's hidden symphony at New Scientist Live
18 November 2024
Researchers from MRC BNDU recently brought cutting-edge neuroscience to the public through interactive exhibits and live demonstrations at this year’s New Scientist Live event, held in London 12-14 October.
Nick Gatford wins prestigious Nikon Small World Award
14 November 2024
The awards aims to showcase the beauty of life as seen through the light microscope.
Class of 2023/24 MSc Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience Prizes announced
13 November 2024
Congratulations to the MSc in Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience, Class of 2023/24 for successfully completing the course.
Brain acts like music box playing different behaviours
7 November 2024
Integrative Neuroimaging Publication
Neuroscientists reveal how cells form a coordinate system for behavioural sequences
Professor Tipu Aziz, 1956-2024
31 October 2024
Tipu Aziz, a major figure in Oxford Neuroscience over the last three decades, has sadly died
Study finds important link between genetic markers and neuropathic pain
31 October 2024
Clinical Neurology Publication Research
European researchers have mapped the most comprehensive phenotyping of neuropathic pain and identified genetic markers associated with this serious condition. The new findings could be especially important for diabetes patients.
Wellcome Discovery Award granted to Professor Robert MacLaren
24 October 2024
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
22 October 2024
Event Integrative Neuroimaging Public engagement
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.
Dr Bo Sun awarded Future Leaders Grant
14 October 2024
Award Clinical Neurology People
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
10 October 2024
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.
Adventures of the Brain with Associate Professor Sanjay Manohar
3 October 2024
Clinical Neurology People Publication
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
2 October 2024
Award Ophthalmology People SCNi
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
18 September 2024
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.