Tuesday 20 September 2016

• 10:00 - CPM - WTCHG Communications Career Workshop
  Please email brcpa@well.ox.ac.uk for catering purposes
  Dr Dan Gluckman (Wellcome Trust), Dr Emily Scott-Dearing (Science Museum, London), Dr Mary Muers (Research Culture Facilitator, Medical Sciences Division)
  CPM - WTCHG Career Equality Talks
• 10:30 - NPEU Seminar: Probiotic in Preterm babies Study (PiPS)
  Professor Kate Costeloe (Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust )
  Population Health Seminars
• 12:00 - HERC Seminar: A brief history of Economic Evaluation
  Professor Philip Clarke (University of Melbourne)
  Population Health Seminars
• 13:00 - Applying Perceptual Learning to produce broad-based benefits to vision
  Professor Aaron Seitz (University of California, Riverside)
• 14:15 - The Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Hydrothermohaline Circulation
  Kristofer Doos (Stockholm University)
  Geophysical & Nonlinear Fluid Dynamics Seminars
• 17:00 - The Paris Climate Deal: Origins, Ambitions and Implications
  Laurence Tubiana (French Ambassador for climate negotiations), Tony de Brum (Marshall Islands ambassador for climate change ), Nebojsa Nakicenovic (IIASA and IPCC scientist), Janos Pasztor (UN Assistant Secretary General to Climate Change), Pilita Clark (Environment Correspondent at the Financial Times)

Wednesday 21 September 2016

• 09:00 - Innovation Forum 2016 – Leaders Conference
  Prof. Leszek Borysiewicz (Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge), Prof. Jörg F. Debatin, M.D., MBA (Vice President, Chief Technology and Medical Officer, GE Healthcare), Prof. Patrick Vallance (President, Pharmaceuticals R&D, GSK), Dr. Ruth March (Vice President, Personalised Healthcare and Biomarkers, AstraZeneca), Dr Nick Scott-Ram (Oxford AHSN), Dr. Ann Connolly (Senior Director of New Ventures, Johnson & Johnson Innovation), Prof. Steve Jackson (Head of CRUK, Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge)
• 10:30 - 3-minute summaries of theses
  DPCHS Dphil students (University of Oxford)
  Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences Seminars
• 13:00 - Reconciling flexible neuromodulation, variability and regulatory control in neurons
  Dr Tim O'Leary (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Neurotheory Forum
• 13:00 - The paradoxes of busyness: Rethinking time management, busyness and distraction
  Please reserve a place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-paradoxes-of-busyness-with-oliver-burkeman-tickets-26839702272
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Oliver Burkeman (The Guardian)
  Oxford Mindfulness Centre Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Prevalence and Outcomes of Viral Respiratory Tract Infections in Adult ICU Patients - a Prospective Observational Study
  Dr Frank van Someren Greve (Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 18:00 - Mindfulness in the modern world: Behind the hype
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Oliver Burkeman (The Guardian), Mark Williams (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Mindfulness Centre Seminar Series
• 19:00 - Immortality projects: how death drives religion, culture and everything
  Dr Jonathan Jong (University of Oxford)
• 19:00 - Immortality projects: how death drives religion, culture, and everything
  Dr Jonathan Jong (University of Oxford)
  Scibar

Thursday 22 September 2016

• 09:00 - OUCAGS Forum September 2016
  This Forum event will feature a talk on 'Successful Publication Strategies' (or Getting Your Research Published) by respected freelance publications consultant Dr Liz Wager
  TBA
  OUCAGS Forum
• 09:30 - The Economics of Roman Religion
  Registration is free, but please contact angela.trentacoste@classics.ox.ac.uk by 9 September so we can count numbers for lunch (also included!)
  Various Speakers
• 11:00 - Complex origins of autoimmunity: genes, sex and the microbiome
  Dr Jayne Danska (Professor, Faculty of Medicine Dept. of Immunology and Dept. of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto Senior Scientist, Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:30 - A Point-of-Care Assay to Detect Antimalarial Drugs from Finger Stick Blood Samples
  Refreshments are provided, please arrive in good time.
  Erin Coonahan (NIH Oxford Scholar)
  Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
• 13:00 - Defining models of primary health care structure in Europe: an international Delphi process.
  Dr Ana Espinosa Gonzalez (Centre for Health Policy, Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London. )
  Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences Seminars
• 14:00 - Opioids in their pocket
  Naushad Velgy (University of Oxford)
  SBCB Seminar Series
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