Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
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Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
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World-leading programmes in basic, translational and clinical neuroscience research at the University of Oxford.
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🔊 Applications are now open for our new MSc in Pain Neurosciences! The course offers the chance to learn from world-leading scientists in a flexible online format, and also includes residential weeks in Oxford.
Apply by 2 December 👇
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🚨FINAL CALL
Applications for our new MSc in Pain Neurosciences will be closing on 2 December.
The course is a two-year, part-time blended programme that combines the flexibility of online learning with the richness of in-person teaching.
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November 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🔊 APPLICATIONS OPEN for 2026/27 graduate entry until 2 December 2025. Full details for applications: buff.ly/zA7Xgsj

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November 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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New unit paper on “Baclofen, a GABAb receptor agonist, impairs motor learning in healthy people and changes inhibitory dynamics in motor areas”, published in @imagingneurosci.bsky.social!

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November 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🔊 New project aims to revolutionise chronic pain treatment

The new six-year, £11 million project backed by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) aims to develop a new generation of personalised treatments capable of reducing or abolishing chronic pain: buff.ly/Jjgr8U1
New Oxford-led project aims to revolutionise chronic pain treatment
The University of Oxford is to lead a new six-year, £11 million project backed by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) which aims develop a new generation of personalised…
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November 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🔊 🔊 🔊 The new MRC CoRE in Restorative Neural Dynamics has started!

Follow them now at @rnd.ac.uk & check out their new website: www.rnd.ac.uk
Home | MRC CoRE in Restorative Neural Dynamics
Learn more about our challenge.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Applications are open for our new MSc in Pain Neurosciences. Apply by 2 December for the chance to learn from and conduct research with world-leading scientists 👇
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October 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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@NDCNOxford MSc in Pain Neurosciences

Applications are now open! The course offers the chance to learn from world-leading scientists in a flexible online format, and also includes residential weeks in Oxford.

Apply by 2 December 👇
MSc in Pain Neurosciences | University of Oxford
About the courseThe MSc in Pain Neurosciences explores pain mechanisms from molecules to brain systems, providing students with the multidisciplinary skills and advanced knowledge essential for
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October 29, 2025 at 9:00 AM
'I've stayed in Oxford as a researcher because of the phenomenal people that work here. So you need to have that curiosity and that thirst for knowledge.'

Professor and alumna Heidi Johansen-Berg reflects on her time at Oxford. Apply now for 2026/27 graduate study 👇
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October 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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📣Nearly 28M UK adults live with #chronicpain.

Oxford researchers are leading EPIONE, an £11M project combining engineering & neuroscience to develop personalised pain solutions, shifting focus from symptom relief to root-cause understanding for scalable NHS solutions.

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October 23, 2025 at 9:47 AM
👏 Congratulations to the prize winners and everyone graduating from the MSc in Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience course!
Many congratulations to this year’s MSc Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience prize winners. Prizes include awards for the best essay, dissertation and poster, as well as the most improved student. Read more about the winners 👇
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MSc Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience Prizes announced, class of 2024/25
Congratulations to all those who have successfully completed the MSc in Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience.
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October 17, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🔊 Studentship opportunities

The Brain Network Dynamics Unit are offering six exciting PhD projects. Deadline is midday 2 December 2025. Read more: buff.ly/B3T4AAT

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Understanding how neuronal activity supports brain function and redressing aberrant dynamics when the brain goes awry in diseases requires a trans-disciplinary and cross-species approach, integrating…
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October 15, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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FREE Public Talk – Why are more younger people having strokes? | NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre
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October 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Graduate admissions are now open for 2026. Find out why 2200 students currently call us home. #OxfordMedSciGradStudy
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October 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🔊 Applications are now open for our new MSc in Pain Neurosciences! The course offers the chance to learn from world-leading scientists in a flexible online format, and also includes residential weeks in Oxford.
Apply by 2 December 👇
bit.ly/4qiNFrc
October 10, 2025 at 11:12 AM
In the latest paper by the OxTBI Group, a multidisciplinary team of clinicians and academics come together to discuss inconsistencies current challenges within outcome measures in mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in children.
October 8, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Congratulations to @masudhusain.bsky.social, winner of the 2025 @royalsociety.org Trivedi Science Book Prize for 'Our Brains, Our Selves' 👏🎉
Still a bit stunned but delighted to receive this from @royalsociety.org
October 7, 2025 at 11:08 AM
The Oxford Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging MRI Graduate Programme is now open for registration, and is starting on 13 October 2025. This course is for students or professionals who are looking to learn more about MRI and its use in research. Sign up now: buff.ly/oCTpXDj
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OxCIN MRI Graduate Programme 2025/26 | University of Oxford
This is strongly encouraged for all new students working on neuroimaging in the OxCIN Centre. Places are limited and assigned according to need.
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October 2, 2025 at 11:01 AM
September is #PainAwarenessMonth, and we are excited to be launching our brand-new MSc in Pain Neurosciences. Could you help shape the future of #pain research? Opening soon for 2026 admissions 👀

Learn more 👇
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September 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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New unit paper on “Thalamo-frontal functional connectivity patterns in Tourette Syndrome: Insights from combined intracranial DBS and EEG recordings”, published in Molecular Psychiatry.

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September 17, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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New unit paper on “Ultrasound system for precise neuromodulation of human deep brain circuits”, published in
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September 12, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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New unit paper on “Flexible and stable cycle-by-cycle phase-locked deep brain stimulation system targeting brain oscillations in the management of movement disorders”, published in @braistimjournal.bsky.social.

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September 12, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Many congratulations to our new Professors at NDCN: Chrystalina Antoniades, Stuart Clare and Simon Rinaldi👏

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September 12, 2025 at 12:44 PM
🔊 WE'RE HIRING: Research Technician

This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant network of researchers within NDCN to investigate the mechanisms underlying the development of neuropathic pain, a highly debilitating condition.

Apply now: buff.ly/4zJLY4B
September 12, 2025 at 11:01 AM
NEW paper published this week in @thelancet.com from NDCN's Critical Care Group

This new study has developed a machine learning-based prediction model and a simplified graphical tool to estimate the risk NOAF in patients admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU).
September 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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🧠 A new ultrasound helmet developed by Oxford and UCL researchers enables deep brain stimulation without surgery.

This breakthrough could transform research and treatment for conditions like Parkinson’s.

Proudly supported by Oxford Health BRC’s Brain Technologies Theme.

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September 11, 2025 at 9:18 AM