NIHR Northern Biomedical Research Centres’ showcase, 6 March Posted: Monday, February 19, 2018 Are you part of an innovative science-based healthcare company? Are you interested in translating innovative research into practice? Continue reading full article: NIHR Northern Biomedical Research Centres’ showcase, 6 March
Top 50 healthcare innovator appointed as Health Innovation Manchester’s Chief Executive Officer Posted: Wednesday, January 31, 2018 Professor Ben Bridgewater, a digital trailblazer in healthcare and former cardiac surgeon, who was named as one of the UK’s top 50 health innovators, has been appointed as Health Innovation Manchester’s new Chief Executive Officer. Continue reading full article: Top 50 healthcare innovator appointed as Health Innovation Manchester’s Chief Executive Officer
Genetic test could give women a more accurate breast cancer risk when combined with standard screening Posted: Thursday, January 25, 2018 New research shows a promising genetic test, when combined with mammograms, could provide a more accurate breast cancer risk in women attending routine breast cancer screening. Continue reading full article: Genetic test could give women a more accurate breast cancer risk when combined with standard screening
NIHR Manchester BRC PhD studentships – deadline 2 February Posted: Friday, January 5, 2018 The Manchester BRC is advertising nine specialised PhD studentships across a number of clinical and non-clinical areas. The deadline for applications is 2 February. Continue reading full article: NIHR Manchester BRC PhD studentships – deadline 2 February
Event – How Precision Medicine will transform healthcare – 2 March 2018 Posted: Monday, December 11, 2017 This event in partnership with Manchester Precision Medicine Institute and Health Innovation Manchester will provide attendees with an understanding of precision medicine approaches and an overview of some of the existing research in this area across Manchester and within industry. Continue reading full article: Event – How Precision Medicine will transform healthcare – 2 March 2018
Delivering a more personalised approach for the treatment and prevention of cancer Posted: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 Author: Professor Gareth Evans Professor Gareth Evans, Cancer Lead for the Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) outlines why this NIHR funding is so important to being able to deliver a personalised approach to disease treatment and prevention. Continue reading full article: Delivering a more personalised approach for the treatment and prevention of cancer
New test set to transform breast cancer prevention Posted: Monday, October 9, 2017 New test set to transform breast cancer prevention Women who have a family history of breast cancer are set to benefit from a new genetic test at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) that assesses breast cancer risk Continue reading full article: New test set to transform breast cancer prevention
Short research placements available for nurses, midwives, pharmacists and allied health professionals Posted: Wednesday, October 4, 2017 The NIHR Manchester BRC, in collaboration with the NIHR Manchester CRF and supported by Oxford Road Corridor and Health Innovation Manchester is investing in the next generation of NHS researchers and want you to be part of it. Continue reading full article: Short research placements available for nurses, midwives, pharmacists and allied health professionals