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The Division comprises over 2200 academics and staff, 800 graduate students and 900 undergraduates; about 350 NHS Clinicians and GPs contribute to our teaching activities. In total over 2500 individuals are involved in research.
Medical sciences research at Oxford has maintained its pre-eminent standing, as demonstrated by the results of the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE). Analysis of the preliminary results published in December 2008 places Oxford medical sciences research as being of the highest quality in the UK in four separate medical science disciplines.
Series associated with Medical Sciences Division
A Splash of Colour
Africa Oxford Initiative
Autoimmune Disease
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks
Calleva Research Centre
Cancer
Cancer in the Developing World
Career Equality Talks
Centre for Personalised Medicine
Children's Language and Literacy Impairments
Combined Medical-Surgical Grand Rounds
CortexCast - A Neuroscience Podcast
Crossing Boundaries
Diabetes and Obesity
Epidemics and Vaccines
Ethics and Early Intervention in Mental Health: Promoting Change through Research
Evidence-Based Health Care
Experimental Psychology Department
Families for the Treatment of Hereditary MND (FATHoM) Oxford Meeting
Families for the Treatment of Hereditary Motor Neuron Disease
Genetics
Global Health
Health, Law and Emerging Technologies (HeLEX)
History of Tropical Medicine at Oxford
HIV
IDEAL Collaboration Conference 2016
Immunology
Inspiring Women in Science
Issues in Bioethics - Oxford Bioethics Network
Lectures in Pharmacology
Let's talk e-cigarettes
Malaria
Malaria Atlas Project
McMichael Symposium
Medical Sciences
Mental Health Interventions for Refugee Children
Musical Abstracts
NDM International Activities
NDM Public Engagement
NDM Units
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Nuffield Department of Medicine, Meet our Students
OPDC: Progress in Parkinson's Research.
Oxford Biomedical Research
Oxford Sparks: bringing science to life
Primary Care Health Sciences
Psychiatry
Public Health and Epidemiology (Richard Doll Seminars)
Public Lecture Podcasts from the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics
Recollecting Oxford Medicine: Oral Histories
Research Integrity
Research Topics in Biomedical Sciences
Revolutionary Biology
Surgical Grand Rounds Lectures
Tackling Health Challenges
The Future of Science Symposium
The New Psychology of Depression
Translational and Clinical
Translational Medicine
Trust the Evidence
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia: Oxford ARUK Public Open Day
Vaccine Research at Oxford
Vaccines - From Concept to Clinic with Oxford Sparks
Weatherall lecture
Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics
Women in Medical Science
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| 1 | December 2020, with special guest Professor Mark Eisenberg | Jamie Hartmann-Boyce and Nicola Lindson discuss their Cochrane Review and emerging evidence. | Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, Nicola Lindson | 14 Dec 2020 | |
| 2 | Exploring the fundamentals of leadership with Professor Carl Heneghan - Part Two | Professor Kamal Mahtani continues his interview with Professor Carl Heneghan, discussing where your motivation as a leader comes from, succession planning, seeking mentoring, how leaders can engage with the wider world. | Kamal Mahtani, Carl Heneghan | 25 Nov 2020 | |
| 3 | Managing Depression and Low Mood | Sadness and low mood are normal parts of human experience. But what happens when they become more pervasive and disabling? | Willem Kuyken, Catherine Harmer, Andrea Cipriani. | 24 Nov 2020 | |
| 4 | Overcoming Sleep Problems | What sleep is for, how does it work and how can we deal with tricky sleep problems? This is the second talk in the Department of Experimental Psychology’s Our Mental Wellness series. | Colin Espie, Felicity Waite, Dimitri Gavriloff, Catharine Creswell | 10 Nov 2020 | |
| 5 | Interview with John Ledingham, professor of clinical medicine and former Director of Clinical Studies, University of Oxford | Peggy Frith interviews John Ledingham, focusing on five themes: the growth and then success of the Oxford Medical School, Ledingham's two appointments as Director of Clinical Studies, women in medicine, and reflections on what makes a good doctor. | Peggy Frith, John Ledingham, Rosie Fitzherbert Jones | 05 Nov 2020 | |
| 6 | Exploring the fundamentals of leadership with Professor Carl Heneghan - Part One | Professor Kamal Mahtani interviews Professor Carl Heneghan, exploring his leadership; how it all started, the challenges he has faced, emotional intelligence, the importance of clear communication and being a tortoise rather than a hare as a leader. | Carl Heneghan, Kamal Mahtani | 04 Nov 2020 | |
| 7 | How do species postpone or even escape from senescence? | Dr Rob Salguero-Gomez, Associate Professor in Ecology, Department of Zoology, gives a talk on lessons for a longer, better human life for the EBHC podcast series. | Rob Salguero-Gomez | 02 Nov 2020 | |
| 8 | Interview with Susan Burge (part 4), consultant dermatologist and former Director of Clinical Studies, University of Oxford | Final part of the interview with Susan Burge, where she discusses teaching dermatology nationally, women and working part time in medicine, and reflects on her medical career. | Susan Burge, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 9 | Interview with Susan Burge (part 3), consultant dermatologist and former Director of Clinical Studies, University of Oxford | Continuing from episode 15, Burge talks about dermatology treatment in Oxford and her time as Director of Clinical Studies, 1999-2002. | Susan Burge, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 10 | Interview with Susan Burge (part 2), consultant dermatologist and former Director of Clinical Studies, University of Oxford | Continuing from episode 14, Burge discusses her time as a consultant at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, and lupus research. | Susan Burge, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 11 | Interview with Susan Burge, consultant dermatologist and former Director of Clinical Studies, University of Oxford | Derek Hockaday interviews Susan Burge. Burge recounts her journey into Dermatology, the transformation of Oxford dermatology and her pre-clinical and clinical years. | Susan Burge, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 12 | Interview with Joan Trowell, consultant physycian and former Deputy Director of Clinical studies, University of Oxford | Derek Hockaday interviews Joan Trowell. Topics include comparisons between her time at the Royal Free, Hammersmith and Oxford, liver research, her roles at the General Medical Council and the work of the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund. | Joan Trowell, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 13 | Interview with Chris Winearls (part 2), consultant nephrologist and Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Oxford | Continuing from episode 11, Winearls talks about advice given to final year medical students. | Chris Winearls, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 14 | Interview with Chris Winearls, consultant nephrologist and Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Oxford | Derek Hockaday interviews Chris Winearls. Winearls recounts coming to England from South Africa, his DPhil in transplantation, working at the Oxford Kidney Unit and discusses the importance of pathology to renal work. | Chris Winearls, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 15 | Interview with Michael Tunbridge, former Director of Postgraduate Medical Education and Training, University of Oxford | Derek Hockaday interviews Michael Tunbridge. Tunbridge recounts his medical career and compares Northampton, Reading, London and Newcastle with Oxford as locations for clinical training, as well as reflecting on changes in medical education as a whole. | Michael Tunbridge, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 16 | Interview with Keith Hawton, consultant psychiatrist and professor of Psychiatry, University of Oxford | Derek Hockaday interviews Keith Hawton. Hawton recalls his journey into medicine through experimental psychology, the psychiatric training scheme, his MD topic on self harm and suicide research at the Barnes unit and the clinical tutoring of Psychiatry. | Keith Hawton, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 17 | Interview with Chris Adams (part 3) senior neurosurgeon | Carrying on from episode 7, Adams recalls the building of the new John Radcliffe, work on clotting and sub-retinal haemorrhages, work on the spine and his OxDONS Syndrome: the inevitable disease of the NHS reforms paper. | Chris Adams, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 18 | Interview with Chris Adams (part 2) senior neurosurgeon | Carrying on from episode 6, Chris Adams recalls time as a senior house officer. | Chris Adams, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 19 | Interview with Chris Adams, senior neurosurgeon | Derek Hockaday interviews Chris Adams, who recalls how and why he came to Oxford and the Radcliffe Infirmary. | Chris Adams, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 20 | Interview with Hywel Jones (part 2), consultant geriatrician | Carrying on from episode 4, Jones discusses the progress of clinical medicine in the last thirty years | Hywel Jones, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 21 | Interview with Hywel Jones, consultant geriatrician | Derek Hockaday interviews Hywel Jones. Jones discusses multidisciplinary teams in managing care, cottage hospitals, consultancy in Oxford and the development of the level 4 ward at the John Radcliffe Hospital. | Hywel Jones, Derek Hockaday | 16 Sep 2020 | |
| 22 | Interview with Richard Boyd, Emeritus Professor, lecturer in Medicine and fellow of Brasenose College, University of Oxford | Derek Hockaday interviews Richard Boyd. Boyd discusses the Oxford Medical School, medical education in general, comparisons of Dundee Medical School and University College Hospital with Oxford and changes to the pre-clinical courses in Oxford. | Richard Boyd, Derek Hockaday | 15 Sep 2020 | |
| 23 | Interview with George Alberti, research endocrinologist and former President of the Royal College of Physicians | Derek Hockaday interviews George Alberti. Alberti talks about the Coolidge scholarship and time in the United States, his DPhil project at Hans Krebs' lab relating to amino acid metabolism in mitochondria, his diabetes research and clinical biochemistry. | George Alberti, Derek Hockaday | 15 Sep 2020 | |
| 24 | Interview with John Spalding, former consultant and research neurologist for Oxford United Hospitals | John Oxbury interviews John Spalding. Spalding recounts being a house surgeon for Hugh Cairns at the Radcliffe Infirmary during the second world war, the East Radcliffe ventilator and time in Morocco to advise on a paralysis epidemic with Honor Smith. | John Spalding, John Oxbury | 15 Sep 2020 | |
| 25 | It's All Optical - Adam Packer | We discuss all-optical interrogation techniques and the mysterious claustrum. | Adam Packer, Paula Kaanders, Lukas Krone, Alex von Klemperer | 29 Aug 2020 | |
| 26 | Managing Stress and Overcoming Anxiety | Managing Stress and Overcoming Anxiety is the first talk in the Department of Experimental Psychology’s Our Mental Wellness Series. Associate Professor Jennifer Wild explores how certain people overcome enormous stress while others struggle. | Jennifer Wild, Catharine Creswell, Robin Dunbar, Polly Waite | 08 Jun 2020 | |
| 27 | Creative Commons | Facing Depression - Catherine Harmer | We discuss the brain mechanisms behind depression. | Catherine Harmer, Paula Kaanders, Lukas Krone, Alex von Klemperer | 28 May 2020 |
| 28 | Lung protective ventilation based on physics and physiology | A guest seminar for our Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics | Bjorn Jonson | 24 Feb 2020 | |
| 29 | The political life of an Epidemic: Cholera, Crisis and Citizenship | Simukai Chigudu launches his book, 'The political life of an Epidemic: Cholera, Crisis and Citizenship'. He explains the cholera epidemic, the response to it in Zimbabwe and from the world and life after the epidemic, remembering the epidemic | Simukai Chigudu | 24 Feb 2020 | |
| 30 | Creative Commons | Overdiagnosis and Lung Cancer Screening | Recent results of the NELSON Lung Cancer Screening Trial reports reductions in lung-cancer survival but not overall survival - The desire to detect disease even earlier means Overdiagnosis is on the rise. | Carl Heneghan | 14 Feb 2020 |
| 31 | Effective learning from serious incidents | Dr Helen Higham delivers a talk on the human factors approach to incident analysis. | Helen Higham | 11 Feb 2020 | |
| 32 | Creative Commons | Why is contemporary Africa poor: insights from archaeology and deep history | Professor Shadreck Chirikure, University of Cape Town, gives a talk for on using archaeology to learn about present day Africa. | Shadreck Chirikure | 11 Feb 2020 |
| 33 | Creative Commons | A Forum for Reason: Reflections on the Role of South Africa’s Constitutional Court | Prof Kate O'Regan, Director, Bonavero Institute of Human Rights and a former judge of the South African Constitutional Court, gives a talk for the Africa Oxford Initiative. | Kate O'Regan | 10 Feb 2020 |
| 34 | Creative Commons | When meta-analyses of the same question find different things | Dr Jamie Hartmann-Boyce discusses a case study of systematic reviews of electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation, looking across meta-analyses in this area. | Jamie Hartmann-Boyce | 03 Feb 2020 |
| 35 | Image Consciousness in the Emergency Department - Developing and Evaluating Novel Radiological Pathways and Technologies in the Acute Healthcare Setting | A brief portfolio of four distinct projects - scaphoid injuries, blunt chest trauma in the elderly, acute gallstone disease, and a mobile x-ray machine with embedded AI technology. | Alex Novak, Lois Brand, Phil Hormbrey | 22 Jan 2020 | |
| 36 | Conflicts of Interest in Medicine: Why it’s time for a UK Sunshine Act | Should doctors with commercial interests lead research on their products? Should we forget ‘conflicts’ and discuss ‘declarations of interest’ instead? Who should hold and maintain conflicts of interest registers for doctors? | Carl Heneghan | 21 Jan 2020 | |
| 37 | Cases of complicated surgery for 'high-risk' prostate cancer | Professor Shin Egawa delivers the Burdette Lecture with striking array of high-risk salvage surgery for prostate cancer and bladder cancer. | Shin Egawa | 13 Jan 2020 | |
| 38 | Creative Commons | Facing the future with our eyes wide open: What does the future hold for (cardiac) surgery that will change the way we practice? | Many of the things that will be in this talk may never happen, some of them will happen and some of them are already happening. How they will evolve and to what extent, and how all of these things will blend into one future will be interesting to explore. | George Krasopoulos | 10 Jan 2020 |
| 39 | Creative Commons | Using research to change paradigms in diagnosing and managing early prostate cancer | Mr Vincent Gnanapragasam provides an overview of the big questions in prostate cancer. | Mr Vincent Gnanapragasam | 06 Jan 2020 |
| 40 | This Might Hurt - Irene Tracey | We discuss the Neuroscience of Pain perception | Irene Tracey, Paula Kaanders, Lukas Krone, Alex von Klemperer | 02 Jan 2020 | |
| 41 | Creative Commons | Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumours - surgery and science in Cambridge | Mr Simon Buczacki presents his clinical and scientific data on small intestinal neuroendocrine tumours. | Simon Buczacki | 16 Dec 2019 |
| 42 | Creative Commons | Implementation of Robot Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (RAMIE) | Professor Richard van Hillegersberg shares his experience with robotic esophagectomy over the years. | Richard van Hillegersberg | 16 Dec 2019 |
| 43 | The Future of UK-Africa Research Partnerships Development Research and Beyond | Gill Wells is the Head of Research Services European and International Team and Strategic Lead on GCRF at the University of Oxford. | Gill Wells | 13 Dec 2019 | |
| 44 | Communicating the Diagnosis of Life Threatening Conditions to Children | Professor Alan Stein, Head of Section, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Oxford delivered this talk at an AfOx insaka. | Alan Stein | 13 Dec 2019 | |
| 45 | Health Policy Evaluation | Professor Karla Hemming discusses using evidence-based policy in the evaluation of policy interventions and answers the question 'how useful is the stepped-wedge study as an evaluation design? | Karla Hemming | 12 Dec 2019 | |
| 46 | Creative Commons | Realist research in practice - informing a new TB policy in Georgia | Professor Bruno Marchal gives a talk illustrating the principles of realist evaluation using the case of the development of a new Tuberculosis control policy in Georgia. | Bruno Marchal | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 47 | Creative Commons | Evidence isn't enough: The politics and practicalities of communicating health research | The logic and principles behind the drive for evidence-based health care are so compelling that often the limitations of evidence go unacknowledged. | Oli Williams | 27 Nov 2019 |
| 48 | Operationalising the potential of Applied Digital Health research | The increased reliance of health systems on the digital record as the primary mechanism for storing data on consultations and other health interactions has opened new opportunities for research, healthcare innovation, and health policy. | Richard Hobbs | 27 Nov 2019 | |
| 49 | A hundred years on: 21st Century Insights into Human Oxygen Homeostasis | Professor Sir Peter J Ratcliffe FRS delivers the Inaugural J.S. Haldane Prize Lecture. | Peter Ratcliffe | 26 Nov 2019 | |
| 50 | Organ preservation research in Oxford: an update | The talk focusses on kidney preservation with Mr Simon Knight talking about some of the clinical research that has been done, while Mr James Hunter discusses their translational and lab research. | Simon Knight, James Hunter | 22 Nov 2019 | |
| 51 | Oxford University Global Surgery Group: female genital mutilation | Dr Anita Makins discusses 'Female genital mutilation (FGM): a global perspective', and Dr Katy Newell-Jones presents ‘Medicalisation of female genital cutting: decision making dilemmas and competing priorities’. | Anita Makins, Katy Newell-Jones | 22 Nov 2019 | |
| 52 | Creative Commons | Africa Works: Reflections on Failures and Successes in Healthcare Innovation | Jake McKnight talks about the failures and successes of projects he’s studied or been involved in, reflecting on the idea that ‘Africa Works’, and as researchers and implementors, it’s up to us to fit local cultures rather to try to ‘fix’ them. | Jake McKnight | 08 Nov 2019 |
| 53 | Creative Commons | Gbagba and Jaadeh! as Anti-Corruption Revolutions from 'Below' | Corruption is often bandied about in adult circles as the misuse of public influence for private gain. But, what if children could articulate how corruption is enmeshed in everyday human interactions? | Robtel Neajai Pailey | 08 Nov 2019 |
| 54 | Everything is a poison | Professor Jeffrey Aronson, Consultant Physician and Clinical Pharmacologist, Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, gives a talk on dose-response curves for the EBHC podcast series. | Jeffrey Aronson | 29 Oct 2019 | |
| 55 | Safe and effective drugs: The need to use all the available evidence to inform the effectiveness of commonly used medicines | Carl Heneghan, Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine, employs evidence-based methods to research diagnostic reasoning, test accuracy and communicating diagnostic results to a wider audience. | Carl Heneghan | 21 Oct 2019 | |
| 56 | Calcium is at the Coeur of Normal Heart Function and Disease | Donald M. Bers delivers the Newton Abraham Professor Lecture, 2019. The lecture discusses the mechanisms by which calcium orchestrates cardiac function in health and is also involved in heart failure and life-threatening arrhythmias. | Donald M. Bers | 08 Oct 2019 | |
| 57 | Creative Commons | Fighting against Poverty in the African Great Lakes Region: a question of Power and Resistance | AfOx Visiting Fellow, Dr Aymar Bisoka from the Catholic University of Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo delivered this seminar co-hosted by AfOx and the African House at Christ Church College. | Aymar Bisoka | 23 Sep 2019 |
| 58 | Creative Commons | Social ecology of cocoa farming in Ghana | AfOx Visiting Fellow, Dr Rebecca Asare from the Nature Conservation Research Centre delivered this seminar co-hosted by AfOx and the African House at Christ Church College. | Rebecca Asare | 20 Sep 2019 |
| 59 | Creative Commons | Gender and water access- leveraging on social capital for inclusive access | AfOx Visiting Fellow Professor Salome Bukachi, University of Nairobi delivered this seminar co-hosted by AfOx and the African House at Christ Church College. | Salome Bukachi | 20 Sep 2019 |
| 60 | Medical advice and negotiations of medical authority in Nigerian HIV consultations | AfOx Visiting Fellow, Dr Eniola Boluwaduro delivered this talk at All Souls College. Using the methodology of conservation analysis, Eniola examined the way in which doctors negotiate medical authority with patients during HIV consultations in Nigeria. | Eniola Boluwaduro | 16 Aug 2019 | |
| 61 | At The Interface : Richard Mooney | We discuss Auditory Neuroscience in particular during vocal learning | Alexander von Klemperer, Samuel Picard, Richard Mooney | 23 Jul 2019 | |
| 62 | Creative Commons | Diabetes, blood sugar, and red wine: a personal study | This talk was delivered by Martin Bland. | Martin Bland | 17 Jul 2019 |
| 63 | Creative Commons | Nursing research in a global context | Professor Sharon Brownie explains her research on nursing in LMICs | Sharon Brownie | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 64 | Creative Commons | The treatment and outcomes of care for sick newborns | Researcher Jalemba Aluvaala tells us about his work concerning newborn care in LMICs. | Jalemba Aluvaala | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 65 | Creative Commons | Under pressure, the challenges of neonatal nursing | Jacob McKnight tells us about the challenges faced by nurses caring for newborns in Kenya. | Jacob McKnight | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 66 | Creative Commons | Quantifying nursing care done (or left undone) | David Gathara tells us about his work leading nursing research | David Gathara | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 67 | Creative Commons | Understanding nurses' work to care for sick newborns | Social Scientist Jacinta Nzinga tell us about her research on the care of sick newborns. | Jacinta Nzinga | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 68 | Creative Commons | Health services that deliver for newborns. | Professor Mike English tells us about the research project Health Services that Deliver for Newborns. | Mike English | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 69 | Creative Commons | Infectious diseases in the tropics | Professor Tran Hien, founder member of our OUCRU unit in Vietnam tells us about the development of this very successful Clinical Research Unit. | Tran Hien | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 70 | Creative Commons | Sophisticated biostatistics for complex clinical research | Professor Ronald Geskus from our OUCRU unit in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, tells us about the contribution of biostatisticians to complex clinical research. | Ronald Geskus | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 71 | Creative Commons | Viral infections in Laos | Dr Audrey Dubot-Peres from our LOMWRU unit in Laos and IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Marseille, France) tells us about her research on viral infections in Laos. | Audrey Dubot-Peres | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 72 | Creative Commons | Antimicrobial resistance in poultry production | Dr Juan Carrique-Mas from OUCRU, our Clinical Research Unit in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, tell us about his research in the development of antimicrobial resistance in small-scale poultry production. | Juan Carrique-Mas | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 73 | Creative Commons | Mathematical modelling for tropical diseases | Lisa White, Professor of Modelling and Epidemiology at our MORU unit in Thailand, tells us how we can use mathematical and economic modelling to better use limited resources to control or eradicate tropical diseases | Lisa White | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 74 | Creative Commons | Scrub typhus in northern Thailand | Dr Tri Wangrangsimakul from our MORU unit and based in Chiangrai, northern Thailand, tells us about his research on scrub typhus. | Tri Wangrangsimakul | 16 Jul 2019 |
| 75 | Creative Commons | Research at OUCRU Hanoi | Professor Rogier van Doorn, director of our OUCRU unit in Hanoi, Vietnam, tells us about his research on antimicrobial resistance and avian influenza. | Rogier van Doorn | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 76 | Creative Commons | Clinical research in low and middle-income countries | Professor Heiman Wertheim from our OUCRU unit in Hanoi, Vietnam, tells us about his research on drug resistant infections in low and middle-income countries. | Heiman Wertheim | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 77 | Creative Commons | Tuberculosis meningitis | Professor Guy Thwaites, director of our OUCRU unit in Vietnam, tells us about his research on tuberculosis meningitis. | Guy Thwaites | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 78 | Creative Commons | OUCRU laboratory management | Dr Motiur Rahman from our OUCRU unit in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, tells us about his responsibilities in laboratory management. | Motiur Rahman | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 79 | Creative Commons | Developing collaborative clinical trials in Indonesia | Dr Raph Hamers from our EOCRU unit in Jakarta, Indonesia, tells us how he developed collaborative clinical trials. | Raph Hamers | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 80 | Creative Commons | Central nervous system and HIV infections in Vietnam | Professor Jeremy Day from our OUCRU unit in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, tells us about his research on central nervous system and HIV infections in Vietnam. | Jeremy Day | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 81 | Creative Commons | Connecting research with communities in Nepal | Dr Abhilasha Karkey from our Clinical Research Unit in Kathmandu, Nepal, tells us how research is brought to local communities in Nepal. | Abhilasha Karkey | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 82 | Creative Commons | Health policy and systems | Dr Marco Haenssgen tells us about his research on Health policy and systems. | Marco Haenssgen | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 83 | Creative Commons | Transmission dynamics of hospital acquired infections | Dr Tom Crellen from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us about his research on transmission dynamics of infections aquired in hospitals. | Tom Crellen | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 84 | Creative Commons | Antibiotic prescription in primary care | Dr Thomas Althaus from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us about his research on antibiotic prescription at the point of primary care. | Thomas Althaus | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 85 | Creative Commons | Curing Plasmodium vivax malaria | Professor Ric Price, affiliated with our OUCRU unit, tells us of his research on surveillance, diagnostics and treatments for Plasmodium vivax malaria | Ric Price | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 86 | Creative Commons | Genomics and global health | Professor Olivo Miotto from our MORU programme in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us how genomics can help us improve global health | Olivo Miotto | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 87 | Creative Commons | Tracking antimalarial resistance and treatment of malaria using Triple ACTs | Dr Rob van der Pluijm from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us about his work as project coordinator in mapping resistance to antimalarials | Rob van der Pluijm | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 88 | Creative Commons | Blocking malaria transmission | Dr Andrea Ruecker from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, talks about possible interventions to block the transmission of falciparum malaria | Andrea Ruecker | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 89 | Creative Commons | Fighting malaria in Myanmar | Professor Frank Smithuis from our MOCRU unit in Myanmar tells us about his research on malaria | Frank Smithuis | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 90 | Creative Commons | Primaquine and vivax malaria | Dr James Watson from MORU in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us about his research in the biology of relapse in vivax malaria, as well as the development of statistical models to better understand the pharmacology of antimalarial drugs. | James Watson | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 91 | Creative Commons | Using big data to eliminate malaria | Dr Xin Hui Chan from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us about the use of big data in our efforts to eliminate malaria | Xin Hui Chan | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 92 | Creative Commons | Malaria elimination and mass drug administration | Dr Tom Peto from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us how mass drug administration can help eliminate malaria | Tom Peto | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 93 | Creative Commons | Primaquine for vivax and falciparum malaria | Dr Bob Taylor from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us about his research on malaria, and how we can use primaquine to treat vivax malaria and prevent the transmission of falciparum malaria | Bob Taylor | 12 Jul 2019 |
| 94 | The secret diary of a health ethnographer - what's it *really* like doing qualitative observation in operating rooms, ambulances, triage call centres and other health care settings? | This guest lecture draws on nearly thirty years' experience of doing qualitative research in a variety of health settings that contain people, blood, injury, disease, emotions, and technologies. | Catherine Pope | 03 Jul 2019 | |
| 95 | Big data in heart failure - opportunities and realities | The global health burden of heart failure is high, both as the common end-point for many cardiovascular diseases (e.g. hypertension and heart attacks) and a common point on the trajectory of non-cardiovascular diseases (e.g. chronic respiratory disease). | Amitava Banerjee | 03 Jul 2019 | |
| 96 | Creative Commons | Behavioural Interventions to Improve the Quality of the Grocery Shopping | This evening lecture is given in conjunction with the Introduction to Study Design and Research Methods accredited short course, part of the Evidence-Based Healthcare programme at the University of Oxford's Department for Continuing Education. | Carmen Piernas | 11 Jun 2019 |
| 97 | At First Sight - Holly Bridge | We discuss how the Brain processes vision. | Alex von Klemperer, Samuel Picard, Paula Kaanders, Holly Bridge | 08 Jun 2019 | |
| 98 | Sleeping with One Eye Open - Vladyslav Vyazovskiy | We discuss the Science of Sleep | Alex von Klemperer, Samuel Picard, Paula Kaanders, Vladyslav Vyasovskiy | 08 Jun 2019 | |
| 99 | Driving Africa's prosperity through sustainable and innovative practices | Guest lecture by the 6th President of Mauritius- Prof Ameenah Gurib-Fakim. | Ameenah Gurib-Fakim | 04 Jun 2019 | |
| 100 | Intro : Cortex Just Keeps the Rest of the Brain Warm | We talk through what listeners can expect from future episodes of CortexCast. | Alex von Klemperer, Paula Kaanders, Samuel Picard | 31 May 2019 |
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