Academic Foundation projects
Examples of research areas which our foundation doctors have chosen to work in
Recent projects
Homelessness and mortality in Oxfordshire
Working with local homelessness services and the city council to evaluate mortality data
Ceramide-C16 and cardiovascular disease
Evaluating how Ceramide-C16 modulates myocardial and vascular endothelial insulin signalling and RedOx states
Addressing patient exclusion from research trials
Using EEG during sleep in stroke patients to determine changes in microarchitecture relevant to memory formation
Delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) reactions of the skin and drug development
Developing a framework to guide researchers on how to use the DTH response in drug development
The Oxford Quantification in Parkinsonism (OxQUIP) project
Designing a tool to diagnose and monitor symptoms in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Working with the Global Anaesthesia Group
A qualitative project working with co-investigators in Zambia and Somaliland
Paediatric neurosurgery and COVID-19 projects
Working with Mercy Ships and on lung ultrasound in intensive care for COVID-19 patients
Working with the Human Cell Atlas Project
Experience working with a multi-national collaboration project
Global surgery and surgical education research
Determinants of clubfoot management and the role of virtual and augmented reality in surgical and patient education
Experiences from the Behavioural Medicine Group
Previous Projects