Welcome
The Ethox Centre is a multidisciplinary bioethics research centre that aims to improve ethical standards in healthcare practice and in medical research through education, research, and the provision of ethics support to health professionals and medical researchers.
DPhil Applications
This year, the Ethox Centre is particularly welcoming DPhil applications from prospective students interested in exploring ethics, humanities and social sciences in relation to infectious disease threats and pandemics. Visit the Oxford Population Health website for details about the application process. The deadline for applications is 3 December 2024.
Arts, Health and Ethics Collective
Ethox is part of the Arts, Health and Ethics Collective (AHEC) which creates opportunities for researchers to collaborate with artists, and engages with ongoing public health discussions about the role of art in advancing health and wellbeing.
Ethics support
Ethox aims to improve ethical standards in healthcare practice. As a key part of this commitment, the Ethox Centre views the provision of ethics support and advice to health professionals, medical researchers, and policy makers as a priority. The Ethox team welcomes requests for ethics support, training and advice. Find out more here.
The Ethox Centre is a partner in MESH: the community engagement network.
Upcoming events
History of Science Museum Exhibition: A Healthy Future For All?
Saturday, 01 June 2024 to Friday, 28 February 2025 @ History of Science Museum Broad Street Oxford OX1 3AZ
Ethox Seminar - The Meaning and Dying of Death for Children: Addressing Pediatric Palliative Care Gaps
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 10.30am to 12pm @ This will be a hybrid seminar in LG Seminar Room 1, Big Data Institute (Old Road Campus), and on Zoom (see joining link below).
Latest News
New multidisciplinary programme to develop digital pandemic tools
26 September 2024
Job Opportunity: Research Outreach Officer
21 August 2024