Monday 2 February 2025

• 16:00 - Lithic New York: Scientific Groundings of the Metropolis in the Age of Revolutions (Soils, Surfaces, Depths)
  Stéphane van Damme (MFO)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 3 February 2025

• 09:30 - Digital Innovation in Metabolic Psychiatry: AI-enabled Ketogenic and GLP-1-Supported Lifestyle Interventions
  Dr Megan Kirk Chang (University of Oxford)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 12:15 - Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile, Artificial Intelligence-Led Mental Health Intervention for Adolescent Depression and Anxiety
  Dr Alissa Davis (Columbia University)
  Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series

Thursday 5 February 2025

• 10:30 - Is it acceptable to restrict patients’ welfare for physicians’ profit motive?
  
  Dr Julia Koenig (University hospital Heidelberg)
  Ethox Centre Seminars
• 11:00 - Data Engineers meeting
  Vincent Straub (University of Oxford), Dr Yurika Sakai (University of Oxford)
  BDI seminars
• 16:00 - Innovation and Healthcare Efficiency: Evidence from weight-loss drugs and bariatric surgery.
  Raf Van Gestel (Leuven Institute for Healthcare Policy)
  Health Economics Seminar
• 16:00 - How do we successfully encourage dietary change?
  Professor Louise Dye (University of Sheffield)
  Future of Food seminar series
• 17:00 - God and Silicon Valley: The Place of Religion in the Development of AI
  Professor Andrew Davison (Christ Church, University of Oxford), Bartek Papiez (Big Data Institute, Oxford)
  Oxford Medical Humanities

Monday 9 February 2025

• 16:00 - Disease and the Dead Body in Britain in the Long-Eighteenth Century
  Eleanor Kerfoot (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 10 February 2025

• 09:30 - Nationwide studies on COVID-19 and brain disorders in Denmark
  Clara Springhorn Grønkjær (University of Copenhagen)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Strengthening Parents to Protect Children in An Age of Increasing Wars and Displacements: A Randomised Controlled Trial in Jordan
  Sydney Tucker (DPhil student) (University of Oxford)
  Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series

Thursday 12 February 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar

Monday 16 February 2025

• 16:00 - Chronic Constitutions: Experts, Disease Risks and Remaking Indian Bodies in Post Colonial India (1940-70s)
  Kavita Sivaramakrishnan (Columbia)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 17 February 2025

• 15:00 - PSI seminar: ‘From local to continental: how vector ecology shapes tick‑borne disease emergence in Europe’ presented by Dr Helen Esser
  This seminar is primarily for PSI staff and students. Members of the University who are not at the PSI are welcome to join, but please contact us beforehand events.psi@ndm.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Helen Esser (Assistant Professor, Wildlife Ecology & Conservation group, Wageningen University)
  Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series

Thursday 19 February 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Libertad González (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
  Health Economics Seminar

Friday 20 February 2025

• 09:30 - The Valley Children: How collaborative creative practice can help us make sense of predictive genomics
  Various Speakers
  Oxford Medical Humanities

Monday 23 February 2025

• 16:00 - The Mental After-Care Association, Recovery and Psychotherapy
  Hannah Blythe (Leeds)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 24 February 2025

• 09:30 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Benjamin Perry (University of Birmingham)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 12:15 - Friends, foes and the missing ties: Social relationships as determinants of mental health and socio‑economic futures
  Prof Louise Arseneault (King's College London)
  Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series

Thursday 26 February 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar
• 19:15 - An Interfaith Discussion on the Ethics of Preimplantation Genetic Testing
  TBA
  Oxford Medical Humanities

Friday 27 February 2025

• 15:00 - Music and the Medical Humanities
  TBA
  Oxford Medical Humanities

Monday 2 March 2025

• 16:00 - Popular Science Writing: Literary Approaches
  Michael Whitworth (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 3 March 2025

• 09:30 - Excitation-inhibition balance in psychosis - what does it really mean, and can we really measure it?
  Dr Rick Adams (University College London)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 16:00 - The cognitive model of PTSD in children and adolescents: the maths, the myths, and the market
  Prof Richard Meiser-Stedman (King’s College London)
  Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series

Thursday 5 March 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar
• 18:00 - Why Sustainability in Health Care Cannot Be Implemented: From Implementation Failure to Ongoing Mediation
  Prof Eivind Engebretsen (University of Oslo)
  Translational Health Sciences

Monday 9 March 2025

• 16:00 - The quantification of famine in the British Empire, 1770-1801
  John Lidwell-Durnin (Exeter)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 10 March 2025

• 12:15 - Advancing Data Science to Examine the Causal Relationship Between Social Media Content and Adolescent Health Risk Behaviours’
  Dr Amrit Kaur Purba (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge)
  Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series

Wednesday 11 March 2025

• 12:30 - PSI seminar: 'What makes evidence credible in policymaking?’ presented by Kathryn Oliver
  This seminar is primarily for PSI staff and students. Members of the University who are not at the PSI are welcome to join, but please contact us beforehand events.psi@ndm.ox.ac.uk.
  Professor Kathryn Oliver (Professor of Evidence and Policy, LSHTM)
  Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series

Thursday 19 March 2025

• 13:30 - Beyond Barriers and Enablers: Mechanisms as the Missing Middle in Implementation Science
  Prof Carolyn Steele-Gray (University of Toronto)
  Translational Health Sciences

Thursday 26 March 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Paolo Li Donni (Palemo University)
  Health Economics Seminar

Thursday 9 April 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Wei Huang (Pekin University)
  Health Economics Seminar

Tuesday 28 April 2025

• 14:00 - What is data cosmopolitanism?
  Jon Rueda (President’s Cabinet and the Ethics in Research Department, Spanish National Research Council)
  Ethox Centre Seminars
• 17:30 - Personalised Medicine: A Primary Care Perspective
  Professor Trish Greenhalgh (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Tuesday 5 May 2025

• 09:30 - Direct-to-Consumer Medical Testing: Exploring Opportunities & Challenges
  Professor Anneke Lucassen (University of Oxford), John Powell (NDPCHS, University of Oxford), Dr Helen O'Neill (University College London), Mark Bartlett (StoreGene), Dr Sharon Dixon (University of Oxford), Prof. Tim Child (University of Oxford), Dr Rachel Horton (University of Oxford), Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Professor Anthony Harnden (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Thursday 7 May 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar

Thursday 14 May 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar

Thursday 21 May 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar

Thursday 28 May 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar

Thursday 4 June 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar

Thursday 11 June 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar

Thursday 18 June 2025

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Health Economics Seminar