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BioBeat Movers and Shakers 2015 at the Kennedy
18 November 2015
Professor of Matrix Biology Kim Midwood, of the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, NDORMS has been named in the BioBeat 2015 Movers and Shakers report.
NDORMS does DeadFriday at the Ashmolean
5 November 2015
We took part in the Ashmolean’s brilliant LiveFriday Halloween Special - DeadFriday - where visitors got to explore ghouls and spirits across cultures and through time alongside researchers and experts shedding light on the topic of death from various angles.
NDORMS surgeons return from training in Africa
5 November 2015
The COSECSA Oxford Orthopaedic Link (COOL) programme which links the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) and NDORMS at the University of Oxford delivered two surgical courses in Africa last month.
Could Aspirin shoulder the burden of inflammation?
28 October 2015
Aspirin could be used as an anti-inflammatory drug, bringing relief to the thousands who suffer with shoulder pain, researchers at NDORMS have found.
David Cox at the Oxford local group of the Royal Statistical Society
23 October 2015
Prof David Cox enchanted a packed lecture theatre with his by-turns whimsical and astute talk on the past, present, and future of the statistics profession.
Kennedy Professor awarded major funding for immunology research
21 October 2015
Professor Michael Dustin, Director of Research at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology has been awarded two major grants this week, one from the European Research Council (ERC) and the other from the Human Frontier Science Program.
Clubfoot training begins in Ethiopia with NDORMS team
16 October 2015
Professor Chris Lavy led the first Africa Clubfoot Training (ACT) project training courses in Ethiopia last month, with an international team of orthopaedic surgeons and physiotherapists from the UK, Ethiopia, the Netherlands, Zimbabwe and Norway.
Athena SWAN Silver Award for NDORMS
13 October 2015
Our Department has received an Athena SWAN Silver Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing equality and excellence in employment and education practices.
Teaching Excellence Award for NDORMS Professor
12 October 2015
Associate Professor Hemant Pandit, Deputy Director of OOEC, NDORMS has received a Commendation in this year's Medical Sciences Teaching Excellence Awards.
2015 Oxford-Harrington Scholar at the Kennedy
8 September 2015
Professor Claudia Monaco, of the Kennedy Institute, is the 2015 Oxford-Harrington Scholar.
Louis Barnett Prize for NDORMS alumnus
19 August 2015
NDORMS alumnus Dr Anand Segar has been awarded the Louis Barnett Prize 2015, presented to a young New Zealand surgeon or surgical trainee with the best research paper at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons New Zealand Annual Meeting.
Help shape research on treating hip pain
19 August 2015
Have you been told you have a condition called ‘Avascular Necrosis’ or ‘Osteonecrosis’? If so, could we talk to you about a new study that is currently being thought about?
Working with patients to improve shoulder treatments
28 July 2015
The James Lind Alliance has supported a priority setting partnership on the surgical treatment of shoulder problems that are important to both patients and clinicians.
New hope for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
24 July 2015
A new study led by researchers at the Kennedy Institute and published today in Immunity sheds light on the drivers behind Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and suggests potential new targets for treatment of the condition.
Oxford osteoarthritis patients in new clinical trial
13 July 2015
People in Oxford who have osteoarthritis of the knee are being invited to take part in a national charity-funded clinical trial to find a more effective treatment.
New study investigates the risks and benefits of osteoporosis treatment in light of kidney disease
10 July 2015
NIHR Health Technology Aassessment is funding a new study looking at the risks and benefits of first line osteoporosis medications (oral bisphosphonates) amongst patients suffering from chronic kidney disease, led by Associate Professor Daniel Prieto-Alhambra of NDORMS.
OCTRU 2 years on
1 July 2015
Monday 1st July 2013 saw the official launch of OCTRU. 2 years on, OCTRU has exceeded expectations and has a growing portfolio of trials. It now has 37 funded trials on its register which should result in 11,623 randomisations when all are complete.
Honorary degree for Professor Fiona Powrie
1 July 2015
Professor Fiona Powrie, Director of the Kennedy Institute has been awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Science from the University of Bath.