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Connecting (early-career) researchers, clinicians and students @UniofOxford, @OxNeuro, @OUHospital with an interest in #epilepsy

Oxford, England
Joined January 2018
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Oxford Masterclass in Epileptology POSTPONED. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, we decided to move this year's masterclass to 7th May 2021. We plan for exactly the same programme, speakers & venue. Stay well, everybody! #OxMasterclassEpilepsy
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To all early-career epileptology researchers and clinicians: Register here to join the Young Epilepsy Section UK (YES UK) for their first remote Journal Club on 15th July at 7 pm. You even get a vote on the paper that will be discussed! bit.ly/remotejournalclub @ILAEBRITISH
To provide some relief from the current crisis YES-UK would like to announce our first Remote Journal Club To join click the link bit.ly/remotejournalclub Choose your preferred paper and we will announce the chosen paper a month before the event. Check out the list of papers 1/7
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It's #InternationalNursesDay today! Huge thank you to all our wonderful NHS staff @OUHospitals. Meet Marcus from our Epilepsy Specialist Nurses Team in another #FacesOfOxERG. Thank you guys for all your work, your care for patients & the positivity you spread among the team.
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Listen to what you're being told. It's not just the words that are being said, it's what they actually mean!
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Come on in, the water's lovely and the pool is certainly big enough for many more people to join us!
"Take care, stay safe & remember SUDEP Action are always by your side." Find the full post from Jane, CEO @SudepAction, about their remote events for Epilepsy Memorial Day today: sudep.org/content/online-epi…. Join them at sudep.org/online-epilepsy-me…
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Oxford Epilepsy Research Group retweeted
2020 ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING POSTPONED With huge regret, due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation, we have had to postpone the @ILAEBRITISH meeting this September. It is rescheduled at the same venue in Cardiff, 28-30 September 2021. More details to follow at a later date.
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Oxford Epilepsy Research Group retweeted
Covid-19 & Neurological Disorders. EPNS Directory of Guidelines/Resources. Updated on an ongoing basis. Includes information about patients with Epilepsy, Neurofibromatosis, Dravet Syndrome, plus more... Visit epns.info/covid-19-and-neuro… @sameermzuberi
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It's #PurpleDay! We planned to support @SudepAction through fundraising events today but had to postpone these for now. However, please visit sudep.org/purple-day if you want to know more, want to get involved or want to donate. Take care of yourself & of each other!
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We provisionally reserved your place if you have already booked. However, if you prefer to cancel your place, you will get a full refund (people with an active booking will get a separate email regarding this).
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Oxford Epilepsy Research Group retweeted
The 2020 @ILAEBRITISH Epilepsy Neuroimaging Course in Chalfont POSTPONED until October 8-10th. Our 4th course, planned for 26-28 March, has been postponed in light of the current situation around the #COVID-19 outbreak. Registration remains open bit.ly/3cLL5Ej
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Faces of OxERG continues! Today, meet Paula, one of our DPhil students (we call PhD students that here in Oxford) @NDCNOxford who works with stem cell models to explore epileptogenesis in tuberous sclerosis complex. She will tell you more in the thread below ⇓
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Conceptions of the world are subjective regardless of what area you work in and science is no exemption from that. Just because I think I know something or because the majority of people in my area think they know something doesn't mean it's actually true.
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I’m still an early-career researcher myself but what I’ve experienced so far is that the epileptology community is very friendly and supportive. So join us!
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