Our Inaugural Annual Conference was held at the University of Oxford on Thursday 26th and Friday 27th September 2024. Below you will find the conference booklet containing the Programme for Day I & Day II, timings and practical travel and contact information.

Conference Programme

Conference Booklet – Programme and Abstracts

 

Attending this Event

Conference Venue:

Richard Doll Lecture Theatre

Richard Doll Building – University of Oxford
Old Road Campus
Oxford
OX3 7LF – Map

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Directions

The Campus can be found by following signs to the Churchill Hospital. The Richard Doll is a big, white, modern building, and adjacent to Old Road Campus Research Building (green). The entrance to the Doll building is indicated on the map, exactly opposite the entrance to the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics. The Richard Doll Lecture Theatre and Atrium are on the ground floor, to the left as you enter from main entrance.

Park & Ride

There is limited on-site parking therefore it is advisable to park at Thornhill Park & Ride, one mile east of Headington, Oxford, on the A40. At Thornhill take bus no. 700 going to the “Churchill Drive” stop, or it is possible to pre-order a taxi and drive to the campus (10 mins).

Train

The Campus is three miles from the mainline station at Oxford (allow 15 mins by taxi from the station forecourt).

Local taxis

Royal Cars 01865 777333 – 001 Taxis 01865 240000 – Radio Taxis 01865 242424

For more information on how to get to Oxford click here.

 

Please contact podiuminstitute@admin.ox.ac.uk if you have any queries.

About The Podium Institute

The Podium Institute for Sports Medicine and Technology at the University of Oxford, is the world’s first independent academic institute focused on the safety and lifelong health of youth and grassroots as well as professional athletes.

Its purpose is to inspire and forge evidence-based changes in sport and physical education, and to develop innovative and scalable technologies to monitor, analyse and ultimately prevent sport injury across the 22 million adults and 3 million children who participate in sport annually across the UK, as well as the hundreds of millions who partake in amateur and professional sport internationally.

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