Oxford BRC Career Development Symposium 2026

< Please note registrations and abstract submissions for this event are now closed. >

BRC Awardees and supporters are invited to the Oxford BRC Career Development Symposium 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate our researchers’ achievements. There will be opportunities to network across the Themes and the potential to explore new research collaborations. We value your expertise and support for our current BRC awardees. The event is free and will feature research presentations, career talks and poster displays by BRC awardees along with the opportunity to network with researchers from across the BRC. Lunch and refreshments will be provided, and an afternoon prize ceremony will celebrate the very best presentations, followed by a drinks reception for further networking.

Register to secure your place:

Please complete the conference registration form to secure your place, if you haven’t already:

Oxford BRC Career Development Symposium 2026 – Registration – Fill in form

• Location: St. Anne’s College, University of Oxford
• Date: Thursday 16 April 2026
• Time: 9.30am – 5pm | 9am registration and refreshments

We will be holding a Prize ceremony for presentations and posters, so please do share this email with your BRC Awardees so they can register to attend the conference and are also invited to submit an abstract.

Submit your Abstract:

We will accept abstracts for an oral or poster presentation from current or past recipients of an Oxford BRC career development award (internship, pre-doctoral fellowship, doctoral fellowship, post-doctoral fellowship) as well as NIHR Academy Members supported within Themes (someone undertaking a formal training or career development award that was competitively awarded and receives at least 25% of funding from the BRC over the lifetime of the individual’s award).

• To submit your abstract for review, please complete this form by Friday 6 March: BRC Awardee – Submit my Abstract for the Oxford BRC Career Development Symposium 2026 – Fill in form

If you have any queries, please contact our Academic Career Development Manager: aderonke.lagoke@ouh.nhs.uk.