29 organisations across the Thames Valley have joined a five-year research collaboration to develop and test practical solutions to improve health and care services for communities across the region and beyond. The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration (ARC): Thames Valley aims to make health and care better, faster and […]
More than 30 case studies of applied health research illustrate how research partnerships can change policy and enable new forms of healthcare to be adopted across the NHS. The series is published by the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Oxford and Thames Valley (ARC OxTV) as it closes after six years of applied health and care […]
Leaders from Oxford’s u niversities and NHS trusts met on 2nd March 2026 to explore how the Oxford Joint Research Office (JRO) can become faster, more effective, and better positioned to support world-leading clinical research. The workshop, hosted by Oxford Academic Health Partners (OAHP) at Wolfson College, brought together around 40 representatives from across […]
Health Minister Dr Zubir Ahmed has launched an ambitious new national coalition which will speed up diagnosis, improve treatment and transform the lives of thousands of people affected by respiratory conditions. Health Innovation Oxford and Thames Valley (HIOTV) is leading the programme on behalf of the Health Innovation Network. The Respiratory Transformation Partnership (RTP) brings […]
To share the impactful research achieved through this powerful local partnership, Oxford Brookes University has launched the ‘Nursing Reimagined: Shaping the future of nursing through research’ webinar series. The series showcases cutting-edge doctoral research findings from the university’s Professional Doctorate in Nursing (DNurs) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students. The series also offers a chance […]
The University of Oxford has been ranked first in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) Subject Rankings for Medicine and Computer Science. Oxford leads in Medicine for the 15th consecutive year and in Computer Science for the 8th. 15 years of leading the THE rankings for Medicine and Health reflects Oxford’s strong commitment to advancing […]
GSK invests £10 million over five years to establish the Experimental Medicine Collaboration with the University of Oxford. The GSK and University of Oxford Experimental Medicine Collaboration (EMC) is a pioneering partnership that aims to redefine the approach to studying and treating immune mediated inflammatory diseases. Through the integration of cutting-edge molecular insights with clinical […]
The University of Oxford, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and Aston University have been awarded £16.3m for infrastructure to improve people’s health. The new NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) will work with healthcare professionals and the public to find solutions to local health needs in the Thames Valley and beyond. Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust […]
The Oxford Academic Health Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Harriet Teare as Chief Operating Officer, taking over the role from Dr Sara Ward. Working as senior operating manager, Harriet will oversee the delivery of OAHP’s programmes to develop and nurture partnerships across Oxford’s centres for research, education and clinical practice. Prior […]
Plans to transform an NHS site into a major mental health and medical research campus in Headington have been submitted to Oxford City Council by Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. Warneford Park is a unique collaboration between Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT), the University of Oxford and a benefactor that would see the creation […]