Research news

300 Global Delegates attend 14th International Enterprise Educators Conference (IEEC) at Oxford Brookes
Tue, 05 Nov 2019 19:33:55 GMT
More than 300 delegates from as far away as Russia, China and Australia recently travelled to Oxford Brookes University for the 14th International Enterprise Educators Conference (IEEC).
Funding announced to support bioscience scientists of the future
Tue, 29 Oct 2019 16:14:16 GMT
Oxford Brookes University has received funding for 10 new PhD researchers over five years as part of an announcement by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
WG3 Review on Chromatin Dynamics
Tue, 22 Oct 2019 15:54:04 GMT
A review article from Workgroup 3 entitled 'Chromatin dynamics during interphase and cell division: similarities and differences between model and crop plants' has been published in the Journal of Experimental Botany.
Recent Successes from the Prevention Science Group at Oxford Brookes
Tue, 22 Oct 2019 09:02:10 GMT
Recent successes from the Prevention Science Group include an Early Career award for Parvati Perman-Howe for a researcher showing outstanding promise, and David Foxcroft was awarded the European Society for Prevention Research EUSPR) Sloboda Medal for the impact his work has had on prevention science in Europe and internationally.
Oxford Brookes' Centre for Development and Emergency Practice (CENDEP) receives major award for work with householders after disasters
Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:42:02 GMT
A team from the Oxford Brookes University’s Centre for Development and Emergency Practice - CENDEP - has received a £690,000 share of £14.8M from the UK government’s Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), for a joint project focused on helping householders respond to major disasters, by creating shelter in extreme circumstances.
Prof David Evans awarded visiting fellowship by the Universite Clermont Auvergne, France
Thu, 10 Oct 2019 10:26:15 GMT
Prof David Evans awarded visiting fellowship by the Universite Clermont Auvergne, France
Gender Issues in Business Schools (GIBS) Network - Workshop
Thu, 10 Oct 2019 14:25:25 GMT
Delegates from across the UK and Ireland, and as far afield as India, met at Oxford Brookes in early September for the second Gender Issues in Business Schools (GIBS) Network event. Run this year by the Centre for Diversity Policy Research and Practice in the Business School, this followed up on the highly successful inauguration of the Network at Newcastle University in 2018. The network was established to allow PhD students and early career researchers a space to present and discuss their work, though welcomes academics at every level.
Special Issue on Methods in Molecular Biology on Plant Meiosis
Mon, 07 Oct 2019 09:37:42 GMT
This special issue includes plenty of articles that include members of the INDEPTH consortium.
Oxford Brookes working with Action for M.E. to involve young people in NICE guideline development
Fri, 04 Oct 2019 14:10:43 GMT
The Oxford Clinical Allied Technology and Trial Services (OxCATTS) Unit based at Oxford Brookes University is working with Action for M.E. to help develop NICE’s new guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).
Research team wins award to commercialise oral drug delivery technology
Fri, 04 Oct 2019 09:45:54 GMT
Oxford Brookes University has won its first funding award for a project which will market-validate a technology which enables injection-only pharmaceutical drugs to be formulated into pills for oral dosage.

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