OUTDOOR GYM LAUNCH

Tuesday 9 May between 1200 – 1330 hrs Location – Opposite RACE Building Come along and try out the newly installed gym equipment under the supervision of a professional fitness instructor who will demonstrate how to use the equipment safely and how to get the best out of it for you. Suitable clothing advisable

NEURO-BIO ATTRACTS OVER $3 MILLION IN SERIES A INVESTMENT TO DEVELOP A NEW APPROACH TO ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Oxford, UK; 15th March 2017 – Neuro-Bio Ltd, a UK-based early stage biopharmaceutical company focussing on neurodegenerative diseases, today announced it has received Series A funding of $3.2 million from US-based Kairos Ventures to continue developing a diagnostic tool for early detection of Alzheimer’s and to discover new drugs targeting the disease. Neuro-Bio has been … Read more

YOU ARE INVITED TO DISCOVER A NEW APPROACH TO NEURODEGENERATION

YOU ARE INVITED TO DISCOVER A NEW APPROACH TO NEURODEGENERATION AT OUR LABS IN CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE ON MARCH 30th • Explore the possibility of collaborative projects • Discuss opportunities of industrial experience for early stage researchers. • Challenge existing theories and approaches to neurodegeneration Neuro-Bio (www.neuro-bio.com) is a privately held company taking a new … Read more

From local start up to world leader – register now for the South and Vale Business Breakfast!

Businesses are invited to join the annual South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils’ annual Business Breakfast on Tuesday 21 February 2017. The free event, this year hosted by South Oxfordshire District Council, includes a light breakfast followed by a series of presentations about issues affecting businesses locally and a question and answer … Read more

A COUPLE’S clever design for artificial knees is transforming the lives of amputees

Culham-based Orthomobility exports its Very Good Knee joints to clinics around the world. Husband-and-wife Jacob and Jennifer Boender worked with amputees to develop their knee joint, which uses fluid-based, hydraulic-style technology to control an artificial limb. Unlike rival electronically-controlled models, the invention does not run on batteries, or need recharging. Mr Boender, whose background is … Read more

Introducing the new look Culham Car Share

We’re excited to let you know that Culham’s car share scheme has been upgraded and re-designed to offer a better experience for you and fellow members. When you next visit www.culhamcarshare.com, you’ll find an updated look with the following new features: A simpler process to offer lifts Quicker searching for lifts An improved design that … Read more

Grant news for Ludger

November 2016 Ludger is delighted to announce that the GlySign project has begun. GlySign is a research training network on glycomic clinical markers and assay development for Precision Medicine. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 722095  Ludger, whose Head … Read more

Apprentice Facility Extends at Culham

The UK’s leading training provider for the building services engineering sector, JTL, has extended its learning facility at Culham Science Centre to offer mechanical engineering apprenticeships. Refurbishment works are underway to create a training workshop with booths for apprentices to practice building services installations such as plumbing and installing heating and ventilation systems. The 3,050 … Read more