Registration open: Careers event for clinical doctoral students - 21st June
18 May 2023
Oxford and Oxford Brookes clinical DPhil/PhD students are invited to find out about clinical academic careers in ‘Funding your postdoctoral research: clinical academic opportunities’. This event will take place on Wednesday, 21st June 2023, online, 12.00-2.00 p.m..
18 Oxford ACF jobs available for 2023 - applications open Friday October 7th 2022
7 October 2022
Health Education England - Thames Valley (HEE-TV) in partnership with Oxford University and OUCAGS has 18 prestigious NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowships (ACFs) to offer as part of the NIHR Integrated Academic Training Pathway.
OUCAGS CL and alumni win Royal Society of Chemistry prize
25 July 2022
Doctors Nayia Petousi, Akshay Shah and Nick Talbot are part of the team who won the Royal Society of Chemistry’s (RSC) 2022 Analytical Division Horizon Prize: Sir George Stokes Award.
Multiple heart-related conditions linked to dementia risk, finds OUCAGS alumnus
20 June 2022
Having multiple conditions that affect the heart is linked to a greater risk of dementia than having high genetic risk. This is according to findings from a large-scale new study co-led by the University of Oxford and published by OUCAGS alumnus Dr Xin You Tai and colleagues.
Oxford MedSci Goes Silver: 10 Years of Athena Swan
8 June 2022
Celebrating a gender equality milestone in Oxford's Medical Sciences Division: all departments have achieved an Athena Swan silver award
Registration open: Careers event for clinical doctoral students - 3rd May
29 March 2022
Oxford DPhil students are invited to find out about clinical academic careers in ‘Developing a clinical academic career: experiences from the front-line’. This event is being organised by OUCAGS and will take place on Tuesday, 3rd May 2022, 12:00-14:30, online.
NIHR Women’s Day blog: OUCAGS alumna on ‘smashing’ gender stereotypes in academia
22 March 2022
Dr Mirae Harford, former NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow at OUCAGS, writes about her experiences and how funders can help break down barriers to women’s success in academia.
18 Oxford ACF jobs available for 2022 - applications open Friday October 1st 2021
6 October 2021
Health Education England - Thames Valley (HEE-TV) in partnership with Oxford University and OUCAGS has 18 prestigious NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowships (ACFs) to offer as part of the NIHR Integrated Academic Training Pathway.
Free Cochrane webinars 2nd & 9th September 2021
27 August 2021
Cochrane UK and Cochrane Ireland are hosting two free half-day webinars on systematic reviews and meta-analysis for medical, surgical and dental trainees based in the UK and Ireland.
Oxford Clinical Lecturer awarded Association of Cancer Physicians Prize
9 July 2021
Dr Lennard Lee, one of OUCAGS’ clinical lecturers, has been awarded the 2020 ACP McElwain Prize for contributions to medical oncology in the UK.
Registration Open: Careers event for clinical doctoral students - 21st June
3 June 2021
Oxford clinical DPhil students are invited to find out about clinical academic careers in ‘Funding your post-doctoral research: clinical academic opportunities’. This event is being organised by OUCAGS and will take place on Monday, 21st June 2021, online, 12.00-2.00 p.m..
COVID-19: Clinical academic trainees joined the front-line effort en masse
8 April 2021
The BMJ has highlighted the contribution of clinical academic trainees to clinical duties during the pandemic. It has emphasised how they brought clinical and research expertise to the Covid effort – in many cases to the detriment of their academic work and career.
COVID-19 survivors at risk of psychiatric illness, finds OUCAGS ACF
7 April 2021
Dr Maxime Taquet, Academic Clinical Fellow (ACF), and colleagues have found ‘evidence for substantial neurological and psychiatric morbidity in the 6 months after COVID-19 infection’.
OUCAGS alumna becomes NIHR Global Research Professor
15 January 2021
Prof. Susie Dunachie has been awarded an NIHR Global Research Professorship. This is a flagship award in applied global health research with a particular focus on underfunded, under-researched areas. It aims to promote effective translation of research into practice by strengthening research leadership.
19 Oxford ACF jobs available for 2021 - applications opening Thursday Oct 1st
1 October 2020
Health Education England - Thames Valley (HEE-TV) in partnership with Oxford University and OUCAGS has 19 prestigious NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowships (ACFs) to offer as part of the NIHR Integrated Academic Training Pathway.
Oxford ACFs and CLs - tackling COVID-19 through clinical work, research, and teaching
5 August 2020
Our Academic Clinical Fellows and Clinical Lecturers have been actively responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in many different ways. Here is a small selection of the clinical work, research, and innovative medical student teaching that some of them have been doing.