Research news

Researcher awarded funding from Mesothelioma UK to improve follow-up care for patients
Fri, 22 Jun 2018 10:15:03 GMT
Mesothelioma UK has awarded a grant for £25,000 to a senior researcher from the Oxford Brookes University, for research into improving follow up care for UK patients with mesothelioma, the asbestos-related cancer.
1st INDEPTH Training School
Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:31:26 GMT
The first INDEPTH Training School on 3D Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FiSH) & Image Analysis will be organized from October 15-19th, 2018 at Clermont-Ferrand, a wonderful place surrounded by ancient volcanoes.
Oxford Brookes retains status as the UK’s number one university under 50 years old
Wed, 20 Jun 2018 17:36:41 GMT
For the second year in a row, Oxford Brookes has been hailed as the UK’s top university in the QS Top 50 Under 50 Ranking.
Researchers calls for urgent action to protect world’s primate populations
Fri, 15 Jun 2018 11:23:19 GMT
Internationally-recognised experts on primate conservation, including researchers from Oxford Brookes University, have come together to highlight the urgent action needed to protect the world’s rapidly vanishing primate populations.
Think Human Festival: Successes and legacy
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 09:49:28 GMT
Last month (21-26 May) Think Human Festival took place at Oxford Brookes showcasing exciting teaching and research from the humanities and social sciences. Laura Baldock, Project Manager for the festival, writes on how it went and some of the key successes.
Student competes in enterprise competition with project on accessibility in cities
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 09:45:40 GMT
A postgraduate student from the School of Architecture at Oxford Brookes will be seeking investment as part of University Alliance’s Enterprise Stars competition this week (Thursday 14 June).
Research finds experiences improving for LGB staff in education
Tue, 12 Jun 2018 10:01:03 GMT
A study led by a researcher at Oxford Brookes University has found positive improvements in the experiences of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) teachers and students in Further Education when it comes to inclusion, support and openness.
Trees and their importance to human happiness
Mon, 11 Jun 2018 14:58:11 GMT
Christiana Payne, Professor of History of Art at Oxford Brookes University and Fiona Stafford, Professor of English at Oxford University hosted a conference on 18 May on the theme of ‘Trees and Wellbeing’.
Postdoc with Marie-Edith Chabouté: October 2018
Mon, 11 Jun 2018 14:09:22 GMT
A post-doctoral position is available, starting October 2018, funded by the International Human Frontiers Program to ME Chabouté (IBMP, CNRS).
Get some chalk on your boots!
Mon, 11 Jun 2018 11:00:11 GMT
With the Word Cup 2018 due to kick off in Russia in a matter of days, research from Oxford Brookes University has been exploring the ‘sound’ of football.

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