Oxford University is at the forefront of neuroscience research.

University of Oxford
Joined July 2011
Really excited to be hosting the Autumn School in Neuroscience on 8th/9th of October at @ox.ac.uk, together with @oxneuro.bsky.social @oxforddpag.bsky.social @oxexppsy.bsky.social @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social Face to face only. Register here shorturl.at/eQB7K
3
30
2,686
Professor Masud Husain elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Election to the Fellowship is one of the highest honours in the scientific world, awarded to individuals who have made impactful contributions to knowledge. shorturl.at/VmnLq @NDCNOxford @royalsociety @OxExpPsy
2
12
1,755
Oxford Neuroscience retweeted
🧠 Can we bypass neurodegenerative pathways using "Spatial Algorithms"? Inspired by my experience as a construction supervisor and a 20-day left-hand training experiment, I designed a 6-week neuroplasticity curriculum for seniors. Here is the science behind the movements. (1/5)
2
4
799
Oxford Neuroscience retweeted
TRAINING: Applications to the Oxford Winter Neuroethics School (OWNS) 2026 A course for students, postgraduates and professionals at all career stages, exploring research in the ethics of neuroscience, psychiatry and mental health. Apply by Tue 30 June owns.org.uk/
1
4
715
We have some great vacancies available right now, so if you would like to come and work at DPAG check this out dpag.ox.ac.uk/work-with-us/c…
1
3
2
960
Oxford Neuroscience retweeted
First patient treated @ouhospitals in second phase of clinical trial testing new gene therapy for inherited eye condition #Stargardt disease, which leads to vision loss & blindness in children & adults oxfordbrc.nihr.ac.uk/oxford-… @NDCNOxford @NIHRresearch @SpliceBioHQ @eyeMacLaren
2
3
1,215
New year, new sleep health? 💤 A short animation based on research by @ProfEspie, Professor of Sleep Medicine @UniofOxford, explains the 5 Principles of Good Sleep health, which are essential for our daily health and well-being. youtube.com/watch?v=xAcvD3n-…
5
6
1
15
6,499
Profiles of Women in Science Dorothy Tse, Reader in Psychology at Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, England Fantastic interview with @TseDorothyLab of @FensKavliNet @BritishNeuro @acmedsci @LNeuroscience @theRSAorg @FENSorg @WileyBrainPsych onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
6
1
8
1,908
Next month's Festive Symposium will focus on “Delivering #neuroscience in the Clinic”. - Delivering Safe and Effective #Neurological Therapies - Challenges in #ClinicalDelivery - Panel discussion: “Whose Job Is It to Deliver?” Register here: bna.org.uk/events/festi... – at Seaford, England
3
1
5
1,368
Our Dementia Research Oxford Seminar series recommences on Nov 13th with the rescheduled Prof Martin Turner on 'Advancing therapy development in ALS'. 12 Noon on Zoom us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… @NDCNOxford
1
4
961
Our next Dementia Research Oxford seminar will be Steph Fowler speaking on “Tracking neurodegenerative tau species in the brain: which species to target, and where” Thursday October 23rd - 12 noon on Zoom us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
5
1,240
Oxford Neuroscience retweeted
We are very happy to announce that our refreshed website is ready to launch! A BIG 'thank you' to everyone who has worked hard to make it happen, and special thanks to our amazing @NDCNOxford Comms team! Take a look for yourselves at the link below: scni.ox.ac.uk/study-with-us
2
5
1,049
📣 NEW: Breakthrough discovery of a genetic link to pain co-led by NDCN's Prof David Bennett and Prof Simon Newstead @BiochemOxford The results of the research, published in @Nature, could lead to a promising new target for the treatment of #chronicpain.
1
3
2
19
3,028
Oxford Neuroscience retweeted
A research centre focused on young people’s mental health will be established at @UniofOxford, thanks to a £27 million gift from The Paul Foundation. The Oxford Centre for Emerging Minds Research will investigate how to promote good mental health and prevent emerging conditions.

3
21
1
38
8,594