There are plenty of opportunities to volunteer for studies and clinical trials within the Division. Here are a few studies currently recruiting.
- Healthy adults needed, aged 18-30 and who are good sleepers and have no history of mental health or mental health disorders
- Volunteers needed for one-to-one interview on brain health
- Can brief daily mental exercises change the way the human brain processes certain kinds of information?
- Volunteers Needed for Learning Study
- Volunteers wanted! Healthy, right-handed people aged 18-35 needed for brain stimulation study
- Participants needed for brain stimulation study, which combines transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Seeking native English speaking volunteers for a transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) study investigating speech
- Feeling low? Researchers at the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences are seeking volunteers aged 18 – 45 with low mood for a transcranial direct current (tDCS) study
- Men needed for study investigating whether non-invasive brain stimulation enhances fluency in people who stutter
- Healthy non-smoking men (18-40) needed for an MRI study to assess how a gene and a drug interact to affect mental performance and brain activity
- Healthy volunteers needed for behavioural, MRI, MEG and drug studies to investigate the influence of neurotransmitters acetylcholine and dopamine in motivation and decision-making
- Healthy volunteers needed for study looking at the effects of a single dose blood pressure medication on emotional processing
- Healthy volunteers needed for study looking at the effects of a single dose blood pressure medication on emotional memory
- Lamotrigine and Brain Imaging Study: Healthy Volunteers Needed
- Ebselen as an add-on treatment in hypo/mania
- Single-Session Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy for Panic Attacks
- Can non-drug antidepressant treatments influence the way the human brain processes information?
- Feeling sad or anxious? Participants wanted for a brain study
- Are spiders a problem for you? Interested in taking part in a research study?
- Understanding the role of calcium channels in mood instability, cognitive function and sleep
- Children aged 6 – 14 years with and without developmental conditions wanted for sensory processing study
- Children aged 6 and 14 wanted for research study about numbers and brain development
- Healthy children aged 11 years old invited to take part in meningitis research study
- Children aged 12-24 in good health invited to take part in study on developing a vaccine to prevent RSV, a cause of serious respiratory infections in infants
- Healthy children aged 6 – 48 months invited to take part in a swabbing study looking at how much pneumococcal bacteria is carried in the nose
- Have a child aged 2 – 16? Participate in parenting stress study
- Inviting healthy children aged 7- 15 years old and adults aged 20-34 and 60-70 years old who are in good health to take part in a study exploring whooping cough protection
- Seeking healthy people who have been recovered from anorexia nervosa for over a year, and those who think a lot about their eating, shape and weight
- Female participants aged 16-45 with or without a current eating disorder, for a study on how women perceive bodies
- Seeking healthy volunteers aged 18-55 years for a study involving a computer-based response task using eye tracking
- Healthy volunteers who are over 18 years of age, right-handed and have English as their first language wanted for study understanding visual perception in autism
- Volunteers needed for 45 minute Virtual Reality Study
- Exploring patient perspectives on brief messages about diabetes
- Volunteers needed! Do you want to cut down your smoking, but are not ready to quit?
- Volunteers wanted for trial of exercise to reduce hypertension in young adults (TEPHRA)
- Do you have Dupuytren’s disease? Are you interested in participating in a research study in Oxford
- Interested in dementia and ageing research opportunities in Oxford? Become a Friend of OxDARE
- Volunteers needed for Dementia Prevention Study: European Prevention of Alzheimer’s Dementia (EPAD)
And finally, the Jenner Institute is looking for healthy people to take part in clinical vaccine trials. Volunteers are reimbursed for their time and travel. Get in touch to find out more.