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New analysis of the structure and function of the naturally-occurring antimicrobial agent tunicamycin has revealed ways to produce new, safe antibiotics for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other disease-causing bacteria.
Transfer of status, online
Research Skills
Thursday, 27 June 2024, 10am to 12.30pm
This 2.5 hours interactive online MSD Skills training course is suitable for first year DPhil/MSc research students preparing for their first milestone; transfer of status.
Collecting qualitative data: Interviews and Focus Groups, online
Communication Skills Research Skills
Wednesday, 05 June 2024 to Thursday, 06 June 2024, 9.30am - 12.30pm
This course is aimed at anyone planning to collect qualitative data using interviews or focus groups. Delivered over 2 half-days, this course will equally suit people new to qualitative research, and those who wish to develop additional skills in data collection.
PLTO Masters teaching, online
Communication Skills Research Skills Teaching Skills
Friday, 26 April 2024, 1pm to 5pm
This online MSD Skills Training course is for postgraduate research students and postdoctoral early career researchers in the Division who want to teach on taught Masters programmes in the University and HE more generally.
How and why to undertake a systematic review, in person
Research Skills
Thursday, 16 May 2024, 2pm to 4.30pm
This course is for MSD researchers and covers the principles of performing a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Experimental design and statistics in preclinical research: the good, the bad and the ugly, in person
Research Skills
Wednesday, 12 June 2024 to Thursday, 13 June 2024, 2pm - 4.30pm
This interactive course is for MSD postgraduate research students and early career researchers wanting to understand the issues underpinning good experimental design, the bedrock of reproducible science.
PLTO Tutorials, in person
Communication Skills Research Skills Teaching Skills
Thursday, 02 May 2024, 1pm to 5pm
This MSD Skills Training course is suitable for postgraduate research students and postdoctoral early career researchers in the Division who want to teach tutorials in the University and HE more generally.
How to make a success of your post-graduate research, online
Research Skills
Thursday, 13 June 2024, 10am to 12pm
The ‘How to make a success of your post-graduate research studies’ (known previously as ‘How to work with your supervisor’) is an interactive online session suitable for MSD first year DPhil/MSc by research students.
Data analysis & visualisation in R for biologists, online
Research Skills
Wednesday, 19 June 2024 to Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 9.30am - 1pm
This interactive online MSD Skills training course is aimed at MSD postgraduate research students and staff with some programming experience in R who want to expand their skills in order to create reproducible analysis workflows and publication quality figures from biological data. In order to register to this course you are required to complete a short pre-course quiz on Canvas using your SSO login (the link is provide in the text below).
Preparation for a successful final DPhil viva, online
Research Skills
Tuesday, 21 May 2024, 10am to 12.30pm
This online MSD Skills training course is most suitable for those in their third or fourth year of their DPhil preparing for their viva, NOT for transfer viva or MSc taught student.
Supervision, assessment and examination at Oxford, online
Research Skills
Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 10am to 1pm
This MSD Skills training workshop provides clear guidance for MSD early career researchers and new principal investigators on postgraduate research student supervision, key DPhil milestones assessment, and being an internal examiner at Oxford. Workshop is UNSUITABLE for students.
Transfer of status, online
Research Skills
Friday, 03 May 2024, 10am to 12.30pm
This 2.5 hours interactive online MSD Skills training course is suitable for first year DPhil/MSc research students preparing for their first milestone; transfer of status.
Transfer of status, online
Research Skills
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 10am to 12.30pm
This 2.5 hours interactive online MSD Skills training course is suitable for first year DPhil/MSc research students preparing for their first milestone; transfer of status.
Preparation for a successful final DPhil viva, online
Research Skills
Wednesday, 08 May 2024, 10am to 12.30pm
This interactive online MSD Skills training course is most suitable for those in their third or fourth year of their DPhil preparing for their viva, NOT for transfer viva or MSc taught student.
Confirmation of status, online
Research Skills
Monday, 29 April 2024, 10am to 11.30am
This 1.5 hour workshops is aimed at MSD DPhil research students and will provide clear guidance and advice as how to successfully prepare and complete the process of Confirmation of Status.
Confirmation of status, online
Research Skills
Tuesday, 04 June 2024, 10am to 11.30am
This 1.5 hour workshops is aimed at MSD DPhil research students and will provide clear guidance and advice as how to successfully prepare and complete the process of Confirmation of Status.
Intro to R for biologists, online
Research Skills
Tuesday, 11 June 2024 to Tuesday, 18 June 2024, 9.30am - 1pm
This interactive online MSD Skills training course is aimed at MSD postgraduate research students and staff with minimal or no programming experience who want to perform basic data analysis in R and get familiar with programming environment.
Intro to R for biologists, online
Research Skills
Tuesday, 23 April 2024 to Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 9.30am - 1pm
This interactive online MSD Skills training course is aimed at MSD postgraduate research students and staff with minimal or no programming experience who want to perform basic data analysis in R and get familiar with programming environment.
Writing a journal article, online
Communication Skills Research Skills
Wednesday, 05 June 2024, 1pm to 4pm
MSD postgraduate research students and early-career researchers join UK EQUATOR Centre writing experts to learn a smooth, effective process for writing and publishing a journal article. The course uses a flipped-classroom approach with self-directed online work before a live session.
Writing a conference or journal article abstract, online
Communication Skills Research Skills
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 2pm to 4pm
This course is suitable for all MSD postgraduate research students and early career researchers who have produced enough work to be able to draft their first conference abstract. This course contains pre-work you will need to complete on Canvas before the live session.
Qualitative evidence synthesis made simple, online
Research Skills
Thursday, 30 May 2024 to Friday, 31 May 2024, 9.30am - 11.30am
This course is accessible and relevant to Medical Sciences Division postgraduate researchers who want to learn more about searching for and synthesising qualitative research. The course leader (Dr Francine Toye) had published and presented internationally in this area. Her aim is to demystify qualitative research, and to make it accessible and valuable for improved healthcare.