Monday 24 February 2025

• 13:00 - Infections, vaccines, and cognitive deficits
  Dr Maxime Taquet (Oxford, Psychiatry)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Tracing rabies outbreaks – Neglected endemic zoonosis or emerging infectious disease?
  TBA

Tuesday 25 February 2025

• 09:30 - How to prepare for a Career Development Review, for reviewees (in-person)
  A positive Career Development Review conversation can play a really positive role in your professional development.
  Jarlath Brine (University of Oxford)
• 12:00 - Building an Academic Career: Strategies & Pathways for Researchers
  Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Wednesday 26 February 2025

• 10:00 - You and your Supervisor
  This course provides information and introduces strategies to enable DPhil students to develop an effective working relationship with their supervisor.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr Molly Grace (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 February 2025

• 13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 6: Emergency Medicine - ‘Safeguarding the front door’
  Dr Ku Shah, Dr Deon Louw, Ms Clare Camidge
  MSD Medical Grand Rounds

Monday 3 March 2025

• 13:00 - Using the adenoviral vectored vaccine platform for bacterial infections
  Prof Christine Rollier (University of Surrey)
  IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Parasitic worms: old questions, new tools
  Dr Gabriel Rinaldi (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 4 March 2025

• 09:30 - Scientific writing: core skills (in-person)
  This one day course provides a sound grounding in the core skills needed to produce accurate and effective scientific writing.
  Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
• 12:00 - Introduction to public involvement in research
  You will be sent the joining link after registering
  Polly Kerr (University of Oxford), Angeli Vaid (Oxford BRC), Una Rennard (Applied Research Collaboration Oxford & TV)
• 13:00 - Global Health 2050 — findings of The Lancet Commission on Investing in Health
  Dean Jamison (Professor Emeritus, Global Health, University of Washington)
  Richard Doll Seminars

Thursday 6 March 2025

• 09:30 - Interviewing for podcasts (online)
  You are behind the mic, ready to record your first podcast ... but wait! What do you ask? This hands-on training session helps you navigate the world of podcast interviews.
  Emily Elias (Podcast Producer)
• 13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 7: Cardiology
  TBA
  MSD Medical Grand Rounds

Monday 10 March 2025

• 15:00 - Multi-host multi-parasite evolution and impact in action: challenges for the schistosomiasis elimination targets
  TBA

Tuesday 11 March 2025

• 12:00 - International Academic Careers
  Various Speakers

Friday 14 March 2025

• 08:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 8: Infectious Diseases/BIU - Joint Medical/Surgical Round
  TBA
  MSD Medical Grand Rounds

Tuesday 18 March 2025

• 14:00 - Completing Your DPhil
  Join Dr. Justin Hutchence for the Completing Your DPhil course. Master thesis structuring, effective writing, and viva preparation.
  Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)

Wednesday 19 March 2025

• 10:00 - Time Management (online)
  This online workshop will delve into various aspects of time management, including work-life balance, planning, prioritising, and differentiating between importance and urgency.
  Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford), James Cunning (University of Oxford)

Thursday 20 March 2025

• 10:00 - Putting stories to work
  This builds on the introductory workshop (Telling Stories that Matter) and introduces new elements of great storytelling including clarity, summary and message.
  Robert Holtom (Narrative Coach)
• 10:00 - Viva practice and preparation
  Tailored for third and fourth-year doctoral students, gain insights into viva rules, proactive preparation, and the examiner's perspective. Sharpen your skills through practical exercises for a confident viva experience.
  Dr Molly Grace (University of Oxford)
• 13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 9: AGM and Ambulatory Care
  TBA
  MSD Medical Grand Rounds

Thursday 27 March 2025

• 13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 10: Neurology
  Dr Adam Handel
  MSD Medical Grand Rounds

Wednesday 23 April 2025

• 14:00 - What can your shopping basket say about your health?
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Anya Skatova (University of Bristol)
  Digital Phenotying