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An article reviewing what we know about misinformation's origins, how we process information, and why it's so tricky to tackle misinformation. It provides some simple practical recommendations for anyone interested in understanding more to improve their practice.
Royal Society Faraday Discovery Fellowships
An exceptional opportunity for outstanding mid-career researchers to do world-class work at Oxford.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in MPLS
Diversity & Inclusion
Parental leave policy for MPLS fixed-term researchers
This page provides an overview of the newly introduced parental leave policy in MPLS for fixed-term researchers.
Engineering Spotlight: Illuminating the Impact of Engineering Research
The Department of Engineering Science’s 'Spotlight' event series has successfully bridged the gap between complex engineering research and public awareness. By fostering effective communication skills among researchers, the initiative has demonstrated the importance and relevance of engineering in everyday life to a wider, non-specialist audience. This case study explores the development of the initiative and the department's plans to diversify audiences and solidify its impact.
GroWISE Ideation Mastery
Are you ready to learn design thinking ideation tools to aid innovation from within or outside of your research? Sign up for a transformative journey, attainable through a unique interactive microlearning framework with Creo EdTech platform!
GroWISE Identifying Opportunities
Are you ready to transform your ideas and assess their feasibility in academia or enterprise? Sign up for a transformative journey, attainable through a unique interactive microlearning framework with Creo EdTech platform!
Scientists First Mixer Oxford with Wilbe - Home for Scientist Leaders
Wilbe - Home for Scientist Leaders and MPLS Enterprise invite scientists, engineers and collaborators to join us for the Scientists First Mixer, Oxford for drinks, nibbles and a Fireside Chat on the Journey from Scientist to Founder.
Lessons in Chemistry: Developing and Delivering Research-Based Workshops for Schools
Engaging with schools in a meaningful way requires careful planning, collaboration, and a deep understanding of both educational and scientific contexts. In this case study, we explore the journey of developing and delivering three research-based workshops designed for schools, each based on a different group in the Department of Chemistry.
Working in the best way for you
We spend so much of our time at work, so it’s really important to find effective ways to support ourselves. Below are listed some things to remember, as well as suggested methods to make our workdays more manageable and enjoyable. We have also highlighted some of the Ways of Working policies within the University, in case you want to find out more about what is available to you.
Movements to help through your working day
We know that lots of you already build movement and exercise into your working day, but if you’re not sure where to start or want some new, gentle inspiration, explore the following videos...
Personal and professional development
Our mental health and wellbeing have a significant tie to job or career satisfaction and personal and professional development. Here we have listed a number of ways we could move forward in our career or personal lives to improve our mental health – both in the workplace but also at home!
Taking a step for your mind – shifting your mindset
For Day Two of Mental Health Awareness Week 2024, we are thinking about what we can do to shift our mindset for better mental health, wellbeing, and quality of life. Small steps often lead to a happier future, so try to break down your goals if they are feeling a bit overwhelming.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 Resources
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 – Resources and Support
With the demands and challenges that we all face at work, we wanted to curate a single space that could support and protect our mental health. Here we have compiled all of the different resources shared throughout the MPLS Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 programme, and will continue to build on this with more resources.
Movements to help through your working day
We know that lots of you already build movement and exercise into your working day, but if you’re not sure where to start or want some new, gentle inspiration, explore the following videos...