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27 September 2024
Digital health & innovation Research methods & EBM Students
For over a decade, The University of Oxford's Alumni Weekend, Meeting Minds, has been bringing alumni back from all corners of the globe to inspire, entertain and delight through lectures, tours and music. This year Meeting Minds was held on the weekend of 20-22 September, in many venues across Oxford.
NDPCHS postgraduate programmes open for application for 2025
9 September 2024
We are now inviting applications for all of our postgraduate programmes based within the department for 2025.
Exciting Opportunity: MEdIC's Medical Education Masterclass Series 2024
4 July 2024
Medical Education Masterclass Series 2024: Open for Registration! Imperial College London's Medical Education Innovation and Research Centre (MEdIC) is offering its annual medical education masterclass series.
Virginia Zarama awarded this year’s Gillian Nicholls Prize
28 February 2024
Awards & appointments Students
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
23 February 2023
Awards & appointments Research methods & EBM Students
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.
Congratulations to FHS student, Harrison France, on receiving 1st place in IUPHAR Student Research Poster Competition 2022
22 April 2022
Awards & appointments COVID-19 FHS Research methods & EBM Students
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
5 April 2022
Research methods & EBM Students Teaching
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
16 September 2021
Awards & appointments Research methods & EBM Students
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.
DPhil alumna awarded Mildred Blaxter Fellowship for medical sociology research
17 December 2020
DPhil Policy & health systems Students
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
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!
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
19 August 2020
Policy & health systems Students
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
14 November 2019
Infection, Respiratory and Acute Care Students
Advance care planning significantly improves quality of life for patients with heart failure, concludes the first systematic evaluation of published evidence on this topic