22 October 2024
\n \n \n \nA 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.
\n \n\n \n \n11 October 2024
\n \n \n \nThe episode looked at how modern science is changing our understanding of pain
\n \n\n \n \n5 September 2024
\n \n \n \nDr Cl\u00e9mence Ligneul is one of six Oxford researchers selected for a major European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant, who will each receive up to \u20ac1.5 million for a period of five years.
\n \n\n \n \n17 May 2024
\n \n \n \nProfessor 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.
\n \n\n \n \n18 December 2023
\n \n \n \nOur researchers have shown for the first time non-invasively in humans a differential, clinically meaningful impact of Huntington\u2019s and Parkinson\u2019s diseases on the sensorimotor functional connection of the subthalamic nucleus and sensorimotor cortex.
\n \n\n \n \n6 December 2023
\n \n \n \nThe Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging has been awarded the Silver Engage Watermark in recognition of their outstanding commitment to supporting public and community engagement.
\n \n\n \n \n10 May 2023
\n \n \n \nProfessor Irene Tracey, Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford and Professor of Anaesthetic Neuroscience, was selected for her substantial contributions to the advancement of science.
\n \n\n \n \n9 May 2023
\n \n \n \nThis award from the National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement is a significant landmark, indicating WIN's commitment to embedding support for public engagement.
\n \n\n \n \n21 April 2023
\n \n \n \nIf you think back to 1998, you might remember it as the year that Google came into existence, or the year that construction began on the International Space Station, or perhaps even the year that the UK won the Eurovision Song Contest. But it was also a very significant year for medical sciences: the year that the Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB) officially opened.
\n \n\n \n \n12 September 2022
\n \n \n \nDr Rezvan Farahibozorg has received one of 17 Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowships for 2022.
\n \n\n \n \n27 May 2022
\n \n \n \nA study published this week in Nature Neuroscience demonstrates how studying the magnetic properties of tissue may provide a unique window into brain health and disease.
\n \n\n \n \n10 May 2022
\n \n \n \nOxford pain researchers are playing a major role in a new multi-million pound research programme launched by a consortium of funders, including UKRI, Versus Arthritis, Eli Lilly and the Medical Research Foundation.
\n \n\n \n \n10 May 2022
\n \n \n \nProfessor of Anaesthetic Neuroscience Irene Tracey, former head of the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, has been nominated as the next Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford.
\n \n\n \n \n28 March 2022
\n \n \n \nA new DPAG-led review paper, published in the journal Brain, has shown that a poorly understood region of the brain called the claustrum may play an important role in how we experience pain.
\n \n\n \n \n7 March 2022
\n \n \n \nResearchers from the University of Oxford have used data from UK Biobank participants to look at changes to the brain on average 4.5 months after mild SARS-CoV-2 infection.
\n \n\n \n \n1 February 2022
\n \n \n \n\n \n \n19 January 2022
\n \n \n \nAssociate Professor of Radiology, Godwin Ogbole has arrived on a six-month visit to the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, as part of the Africa Oxford Initiative.
\n \n\n \n \n4 January 2022
\n \n \n \nProfessor Irene Tracey FMedSci, MAE, Professor of Anaesthetic Neuroscience and Warden of Merton College, has been appointed CBE for services to medical research.
\n \n\n \n \n8 November 2021
\n \n \n \nOn the 8th November we celebrate World Radiography Day, but who are the people that work within radiography, and what do they do?
\n \n\n \n \n2 June 2021
\n \n \n \nNewborn brain scans from the Developing Human Connectome Project are now available online in large-scale open-source project, clarifying how some diseases develop.
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