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Emilie reflects on her experience as a visiting DPhil student with the Interdisciplinary Research in Health Sciences (IRIHS) team, or in her words ‘the best three months’ of her DPhil study!
Virginia Zarama awarded this year’s Gillian Nicholls Prize
Awards & appointments Students
28 February 2024
Virginia Zarama is the recipient of this year's Kellogg College Gillian Nicholls Prize for her MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care dissertation.
Congratulations to our 2023 MSc EBHC prize winners for outstanding dissertations
Awards & appointments Research methods & EBM Students
23 February 2023
We are delighted to congratulate three of our MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care students, Ho-ming Lee, Kasper Pihl and Skanda Rajasundaram, on receiving the 2023 EBHC Dissertation Prize for outstanding dissertations.
MSc in Applied Digital Health welcomes first cohort of students
Digital health & innovation Students
6 October 2022
Congratulations to FHS student, Harrison France, on receiving 1st place in IUPHAR Student Research Poster Competition 2022
Awards & appointments COVID-19 FHS Research methods & EBM Students
22 April 2022
Final Honours student, Harrison France, from the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Science and the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, has recently been awarded 1st place in the the IUPHAR (International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology) Student Research Poster Competition 2022 by the British Pharmacological Society, for his research on preventable deaths involving medicines.
First-ever Evidence-Based Health Care Summer School to take place this summer
Research methods & EBM Students Teaching
5 April 2022
Led by the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, and jointly run by the Department for Continuing Education, this summer school invites EBHC students, supervisors, consumers, and leading evidence-based experts into the surroundings of Kellogg College, University of Oxford. 4-20 July. Spanning three weeks this unique experience offers: EBHC modules; non-accredited short courses; a selection of workshops and EBMLive 2022.
MSc EBHC students awarded EBHC Dissertation Prize for outstanding Dissertation
Awards & appointments Research methods & EBM Students
16 September 2021
Congratulations to Michael Tringale, who recently completed the MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care, and Claire Duddy, who recently completed the MSc in EBHC Systematic Reviews, as they are both awarded this year's EBHC Dissertation Prize for outstanding dissertation.
Oxford medical student wins national George Lewith Prize
Awards & appointments Students Teaching
28 June 2021
Stopping smoking is linked to improved mental health, finds Cochrane review
Health behaviours Students
18 March 2021
DPhil alumna awarded Mildred Blaxter Fellowship for medical sociology research
DPhil Policy & health systems Students
17 December 2020
Congratulations to Dr Caitlin Pilbeam, a medical anthropologist and postdoctoral researcher in the Department, who has been awarded the Mildred Blaxter Fellowship from the Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness.
Primary Care Health Sciences Scholars Programme launches
Students
20 November 2020
The Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences’ first scholarship programme launches to support students wishing to pursue either the DPhil in Primary Health Care or DPhil in Translational Health Sciences.
Welcoming our new DPhil students to the department!
Students
23 October 2020
The new academic year brings a new set of DPhil students into the department. Some are entirely new to us, some have been working in the department in the last few years, and all are very welcome.
Honey better than usual care for easing respiratory symptoms, especially cough
Policy & health systems Students
19 August 2020
It’s cheap, readily available, and has virtually no side effects. Doctors can recommend it, finds research.
Advance care planning significantly improves quality of life for heart failure patients
Infection, Respiratory and Acute Care Students
14 November 2019
Advance care planning significantly improves quality of life for patients with heart failure, concludes the first systematic evaluation of published evidence on this topic
Number of diagnostic tests ordered by GPs rises more than threefold in 15 years
Infection, Respiratory and Acute Care Research methods & EBM Students
29 November 2018
Tests ordered by GPs now cost the NHS at least £2.8bn per year, finds Oxford University-led study.
DPhil afternoon success
Students
22 November 2018
The Department’s Primary Care first and second year DPhil students have presented their research to an audience of staff and students.
Changing how meat is displayed in the supermarket may drive down demand
Health behaviours Students
5 November 2018