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RESEARCH Impact

Impact is central to our mission and our world-leading research is carried out by academics who work at the forefront of their fields, committed to the highest-quality scientific investigation. We contribute to society through education, learning and research at the highest levels of international excellence. We also collaborate with other universities, industry, healthcare providers and policy makers both nationally and internationally.

Below we feature a selection of case studies that illustrate how our research is changing the world for the better and making a positive impact on the lives of people in the UK and around the globe.

Latest news

Award in memory of Dr Valeria Frighi given to psychology trainee Michael Barry

The £1,000 fund was set up to support researchers with an interest in intellectual disabilities.

Oxford-developed support for child anxiety to be adapted for families in Chile

The successful parent-led programme, developed by Cathy Creswell and colleagues, is being culturally adapted in a new international collaboration.

Cathy Creswell's ChAAMPS Study selected as a finalist for the 2025 Made With Patients Awards

This recognition celebrates the meaningful co-production approach that shaped the development of an anxiety intervention for autistic children and their families.