Past Events

Implications of GDPR for the life sciences industry

Event Date: January 31, 2018

08.00-10.15 Penningtons Manches, 9400 Oxford Business Park, Garsington, Oxford OX4 2HN THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. Insights from an expert panel on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which comes into effect in spring  2018. The GDPR will impose significant new obligations on organisations that handle any sort of personal data of EU residents. An OBN event. There is a small charge […]

Event Types: Partner event

Life sciences: meet the Cuban delegation

Event Date: January 31, 2018

09.00-15.00 The Oxford Science Park, Robert Robinson Avenue, Oxford OX4 4GA An opportunity to meet a delegation of Cuban decision-makers from the life sciences sector who are visiting the UK. Organised by the Department for International Trade. Registration is required for this event here.

Event Types: Partner event

Funding for innovators and entrepreneurs

Event Date: January 30, 2018

07.30-09.00 and 09.30-14.00 Manufacturing Technology Centre, Coventry  Breakfast event and seminar to learn more about support for innovative business. Further information and booking details here. Organised by the Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Network and British Business Bank.  

Event Types: Partner event

Beyond accuracy: Evidence gaps and unintended consequences

Event Date: January 29, 2018

17.00-18.00 Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA This talk will outline the areas of evidence which are frequently under-represented in point-of-care test evaluations. This talk is part of the Evidence-Based Diagnosis and Screening element of the University of Oxford Evidence-Based Health Care Programme. Booking is required here.

Event Types: Partner event

Artificial intelligence in healthcare

Event Date: January 25, 2018

WATCH A RECORDING OF THIS SESSION HERE 17.00-18.00 Oxford Martin School, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BD Professor David Clifton, from the Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford, discusses potential applications for artificial intelligence in health and life sciences – as well as the barriers to adoption and implementation. Further information and booking details […]

Event Types: Partner event

Adoption and spread of innovation in the NHS

Event Date: January 19, 2018

10.00-11.00 Webinar Ensuring the adoption and spread of innovation is a challenge for the NHS. This live online discussion will focus on effective approaches with examples from Academic Health Science Networks. A King’s Fund/AHSN Network event. Further information and booking details here.

Event Types: Partner event

How the drug discovery industry works

Event Date: January 16, 2018

12.00-17.00 Ipsen Bioinnovation, 102 Milton Park, Abingdon OX14 4RY A half-day course covering the structure and commercial environment of the biopharmaceutical industry including key technical aspects of the drug development process. There is a charge for this event run by OBN. Further information and booking details here.

Event Types: Partner event

The future of healthcare: evidence and value based

Event Date: January 15, 2018

17.30-18.30 Department for Continuing Education, Rewley House, Oxford OX1 2JA A lecture by Sir Muir Gray addressing key questions about the NHS in its 70th year. This talk is part of the Practice of Evidence-Based Health Care element of the University of Oxford Evidence-Based Health Care Programme. Booking is required here.

Event Types: Partner event

Clinical and research talks to mark visit by President of Royal College of Surgeons

Event Date: December 13, 2017

10.30-17.30 Lecture Theatre 1, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU Oxford University Hospitals is hosting a day of wide-ranging themed talks to mark a visit by Professor Derek Alderson, President of the Royal College of Surgeons. Contributors include clinicians from the trust and researchers from the University of Oxford. Further information here. Free event. All […]

Event Types: Partner event