Thanks Oxford Psychiatry! We had 20 participants tried out the VR experience over the past week. We look forward to meeting more of you to explore the VR consultation experience!

Friday the 13th is often a lucky day for me - passed my driving test on one, had a successful job interview on another.... and today found out that Shu's excellent undergraduate project work will *finally* be published at a conference :-)

We’re recruiting for our brilliant research team University of Oxford Oxford Psychiatry! If you’re interested in #youthmentalhealth then definitely get applying! 👇🏼 my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit… #mentalhealth #researchassistant #assistantpsychologist

Had a great user experience of my first in-person HCI conference @BCSHCI2022 at Keele for the vibrant crowds and fab catering. Also happy that our VR study “Do People Matter” Dr Anna BD got the Best Paper Award ;)

A new research assistant position in our Oxford Cognitive Approaches to Psychosis research group. A number of highly clinically-relevant studies to help carry out. Oxford Psychiatry my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/careers/vacanc… We have a new job opening for a virtual reality researcher at Oxford Health NHS FT and Oxford Psychiatry to join Daniel Freeman team.

Two new research assistant positions in the Oxford Cognitive Approaches to Psychosis (O-CAP) clinical psychology research group Oxford ExpPsychology my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Interested in helping VR for health research and trying out #MetaQuestPro? Signup for VR social situation study, and you will be reimbursed for your time!#VR Oxford Psychiatry Oxford ExpPsychology

Do the emotional attributes of a VR coach matter? Our empirical insight from a VR test with 120 participants is available!: nature.com/articles/s4159…

Great success! The International #SummerSchool on eXtended Reality: #Technology and #eXperience hosted by @GTI_Dem_3DTV of Politécnica Madrid has proved to be the place of reference for this novel technology. ETSIT-UPM IPTC UPM #XR #extendedreality youtube.com/watch?v=5-q7hV…

Have you had your say on #persecutorydelusions? We’re asking people with lived experience of severe paranoia and caregivers to let us know which are their top 10 research questions. Have your say here:psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6S… #psychology #clinicalpsychology Oxford Psychiatry Oxford ExpPsychology

Very cool to see a dedicated clinical trial (probably the first one) to compare the automated VR cognitive therapy and VR relaxation - amazing efforts from a big team, and also interesting for all the contents developers in VR healthcare!

Are you interested in audio, heritage, the metaverse and accessibility? Well, why not come and work with me and Prof Jude Brereton on this *funded* PhD project with York Museums Trust. Deadline 29th Jan. Details here: audiolab.york.ac.uk/apply-for-a-si…

From listening to patients, carers, and staff: a framework and clinician checklist to promote movement and physical activity in patients diagnosed with psychosis. This is fantastic work by Rowan Diamond. Oxford Psychiatry BMJ Mental Health mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/27/1/e…

Will the programming of VR human faces affect people's paranoid thoughts and visual attention? We answered this through a randomized controlled test with 122 participants using eye-tracking VR. Work with Aitor Rovira Daniel Freeman VictoriaHarris [access: rdcu.be/dORkh]