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Past Events

Knowledge for its own sake lecture

18.00-19.00 Oxford Brookes University, JHB Main Lecture Theatre, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus, Oxford Annual health and life sciences research lecture delivered by Sir Jim Smith, Director of Science at the Wellcome Trust. He will explore the value of knowledge for its own sake – and how it leads to sometimes unexpected improvements in […]

Event Types: Partner event

Why science matters for policy

17.00-18.00 Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BD With Dr Patrick Vallance, Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA). Further information and booking details here. This event is part of a series of talks under the heading: ‘Science and populism: from evidence to narrative’

Event Types: Partner event

Stem cells: from mechanism to therapy

St Hugh’s College, Oxford OX2 6LE Breaking barriers in stem cell research – cancer stem cells, reprogramming, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine. Second and final day of annual Oxford Stem Cell Institute Symposium. Further information and booking details here.

Event Types: Partner event

UK diagnostics summit

08.45-16.00 The Strand Palace, London Julie Hart and Guy Checketts from the Oxford AHSN lead a workshop discussing real-world evaluation and implementation of a diagnostic test for pre-eclampsia – reducing patient risk in maternity units across the Oxford AHSN region (12.30). Read more here. Dolly McPherson, from South Central Ambulance Service, leads a diagnostics in action […]

Event Types: Partner event Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Leaderfest – making a difference together

09.30-16.30 Norton Park, Sutton Scotney, near Winchester SO21 3NB Thames Valley and Wessex Leadership Academy event bringing together senior health and social care leaders together to experiment and explore new ideas and celebrate the best of leadership. Further information and booking details here. #TVWLeaderFest

Event Types: Partner event

What’s the point of engaging the public in science and health research?

17.00-18.00 Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BD With Imran Khan, Head of Public Engagement at the Wellcome Trust. Further information and booking details here. This event is part of a series of talks under the heading: ‘Science and populism: from evidence to narrative’

Event Types: Partner event

Developments in urgent care research

09.00-17.00 The Ark Conference Centre, Basingstoke Celebrating urgent care research in the Thames Valley and Wessex including talks on developments in critical care, anaesthesia and injuries and emergencies. Organised and hosted by the National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Networks. Further information and booking details here.

Event Types: Partner event Research and Development

Artificial intelligence: opportunities for health and care

13.00-14.00 Webinar Webinar exploring the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) – and the benefits for patients, citizens and people delivering care. Speakers include Nick de Pennington, digital innovation and population health lead at Oxford University Hospitals. A King’s Fund event. Further information and booking details here.

Event Types: Partner event