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\n \n\n \n1 August 2017
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\n \n\n \n19 July 2017
\n \n \n \nFiona Powrie, Director of the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology is joining Wellcome as a new Governor in Jan 2018. Fiona says she\u2019s thrilled to join Wellcome: \"It\u2019s an organisation I\u2019ve admired since I started my research career. Through funding great scientific ideas, Wellcome is committed to promoting health around the world. It will be an honour to help deliver this goal.\"
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\n \n\n \n19 July 2017
\n \n \n \nOxford Pain, Activity and Lifestyle (OPAL) study
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\n \n\n \n17 July 2017
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\n \n\n \n16 July 2017
\n \n \n \nResearchers at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology at the University of Oxford mapped dopamine and the consequences of its release to the immunological synapse.
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\n \n\n \n7 July 2017
\n \n \n \nSecondary school students attending the UNIQ Summer school visited NDORMS for a morning of talks, workshops and practicals.
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\n \n\n \n5 July 2017
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\n \n\n \n3 July 2017
\n \n \n \nDr Anjali Kusumbe has been awarded an MRC Career Development Award to support her research examining how blood vessels support bone growth and repair.
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\n \n\n \n30 June 2017
\n \n \n \nUK statisticians and trialists reach out to the clinical trial community in an awareness-raising paper published this week as a first step in changing practice. They promote the use of adaptive designs in early-phase clinical trials to improve trial efficiency, which will benefit patients.
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\n \n\n \n23 June 2017
\n \n \n \nLast weekend groups of researchers from NDORMS got up to all manner of things in the name of outreach - from demonstrating gut inflammation with soft plush bacteria (both friendly and far from!) to randomised trials involving skittles, chopsticks and straws.
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\n \n\n \n15 June 2017
\n \n \n \nChris Hyungseop Han picked up the Award of Excellence at the 74th Annual International Magnesium Association (IMA) World Magnesium Conference held in Singapore last month.
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\n \n\n \n9 June 2017
\n \n \n \nWould you like to work with us in our CTU?
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\n \n\n \n8 June 2017
\n \n \n \nNDORMS have been successful with 3 Clinical Trials (BioPatch, MANTIS and NINJA) being awarded.
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\n \n\n \n2 June 2017
\n \n \n \nMore than 30,000 children in Africa are born with clubfoot each year. Many thousands of these children get no treatment, as it is simply not available where they live. They end up with severe deformities that make it hard and very painful to walk.
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\n \n\n \n31 May 2017
\n \n \n \nChristopher Buckley joins the Kennedy Institute as a new Director of Clinical Research from May 2017.
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\n \n\n \n26 May 2017
\n \n \n \nThe PART study, a feasibility study comparing radical prostatectomy (RP) and partial ablation (PA) using HIFU of the prostate in men with unilateral, intermediate risk prostate cancer has now completed recruitment.
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\n \n\n \n24 May 2017
\n \n \n \nWe take great pride in announcing that the EQUATOR Network has won the Council for Science Editors\u2019 2017 Award for Meritorious Achievement.
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\n \n\n \n19 May 2017
\n \n \n \nInternational Clinical Trials Day helps to raise awareness of clinical trials and recognises everyone involved in and affected by trials \u2013 researchers, clinicians, statisticians, patient participants, funders and the wider public.
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\n \n\n \n12 May 2017
\n \n \n \nMembers of OCTRU attended this weeks 4th International Clinical Trials Methodology Conference and Society for Clinical Trials 38th Annual Meeting in Liverpool
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\n \n\n \n8 May 2017
\n \n \n \nCelebrating 20 years of excellence with Doug Altman and welcoming the future.
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