A study by Oxford clinicians has highlighted the advantages of using a software tool to support decision-making and provide patient benefit.
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Physics and… Chicken Coops?
Physics and chicken coops? Yes, you read that right. The Department of Physics at the University of Oxford is using their expertise to answer a question about the temperature inside a chicken coop on a hot day.
Oxford University programme improves children’s Mathematical Reasoning
Many children struggle with numeracy (mathematics), and fall behind their classmates at school. A programme being rolled out by consultants from Oxford University is helping Year 2 children make an additional three months’ progress in mathematical development in comparison to children who did not use the programme.
Statistical expertise in drug discovery
A suite of statistical tools developed by the Oxford Protein Informatics Group in Oxford University’s Department of Statistics, SAbDab and SAbPred, is providing major companies with valuable tools for drug discovery.
Towards Fusion Energy: The Contribution of Ten Years of Materials Consultancy for the Development of a Start-Up Company
Prof George Smith, now retired, from Oxford University’s Department of Materials has spent the last ten years consulting to a nuclear fusion start-up company, providing advice on materials requirements for the development of a compact nuclear fusion reactor.
Oxford academics assist Japan’s Shimane University to develop world-class engineering centre
Four academics from the University of Oxford provided advice and expertise to Shimane University in Japan in support of the establishment of a world-class engineering centre.
Oxford scientists debunking the myths of blue light reduction
Research by the University of Oxford’s Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute has shown that some of the most challenging diseases of our time, such as mental illness, neurological conditions, and developmental disorders, may be linked to sleep and circadian rhythm disruption.
Oxford statisticians advising on models for improving access to treatment
A company in the international pharmaceutical sector required the advice of our statisticians on options to address the unmet needs of vulnerable patients.
Oxford statisticians advising on infectious disease modelling
Our statistics consultants have worked on a range of disease modelling projects for organisations such as the World Health Organization, the US Centers for Disease Control and Protection, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and other leading international universities and public health organisations.