Get involved with our research
Some of our research projects depend on how generous people like you are. Whether it's using your home PC, taking part in a medical experiment or simply volunteering your time for a study, you may be able to help some of the creative projects which make the University of Oxford a world leader in research. Watch this space for ways in which you could get involved.
Seeking poor sleepers for sleeplessness research
Trouble sleeping? We are looking for poor sleepers between the ages of 18 and 65. The activity will involve spending overnights in the sleep laboratory at Oxford, testing your sleep/wake cycle, and completing the tasks on the computer. If you are interested, please contact the research team at sleeplessness@ndcn.ox.ac.uk
Volunteers with lazy eye wanted
We are looking for volunteers aged 18-45 with a history of lazy eye to take part in our brain scanning study. You will also be asked questions about your medical history to check if you are suitable for ail MRI scan. Call 01865 223622 for more information.
Oxford Vaccine (疫苗) Group
The Oxford Vaccine Group is an independent medical experiment group. OVG works towards the goal of developing new and improved vaccines for the prevention of infection in adults and children. To get more information, please see the OVG website.
Oxford Experimental lab for the Social Sciences
The Oxford Internet Institute, together with the Business School, is needing some people to participate in computer-based experiments involving online surfing behavior as well as something about economy and politics. We play our subjects well, there are no special skills required and you don't have to come to the lab in person. Contact us at social science. study @ox.ac,nk for more information.
11. Who can get involved in the sleeplessness research?
A.Poor sleepers. | B.Participants in computer-based experiments. |
C.Volunteers with a history of lazy eye. | D.Grow-ups below 65 with sleep trouble. |
12. The OVG is meant to__________.
A.carry out medical experiment. | B.study the causes of diseases. |
C.learn more about infection. | D.produce better vaccines. |
13. You can finish the experiment on your home PC if you join_______.
A.Oxford Vaccine Group. | B.Sleeplessness research group. |
C.Oxford Experimental lab. | D.Brain Scanning study group. |