Encouraging Collaboration – BRC Public Engagement Grant Posted: Friday, August 3, 2018 BRC researchers, staff and students are invited to apply for funding to develop and deliver projects that engage the public in BRC research. Continue reading full article: Encouraging Collaboration – BRC Public Engagement Grant
‘Celebrating You In Research’ Event Posted: Sunday, July 15, 2018 The BRC Public Programmes team organised a fantastic ‘Celebrating You In Research’ tea party at the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester on Thursday 5th July to mark the 70th birthday of the NHS. Continue reading full article: ‘Celebrating You In Research’ Event
‘Breathtaking Lungs’ Event Posted: Friday, June 22, 2018 The BRC Respiratory theme has been working with the Public Programmes Team to deliver the ‘Breathtaking Lungs’ project, which culminated in a public event at Wythenshawe Forum on 21 June 2018 (‘Clean Air Day’). Continue reading full article: ‘Breathtaking Lungs’ Event
Free 40 minute PPI drop in sessions available for BRC researchers Posted: Monday, April 30, 2018 The Public Programmes Team are running free Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) advice sessions for BRC and CRF researchers working in the areas of cancer, dermatology and musculoskeletal research. Continue reading full article: Free 40 minute PPI drop in sessions available for BRC researchers
Cough research into new treatment receives £3.04 million Wellcome Investigator award Posted: Friday, March 23, 2018 A new treatment currently being trialled could transform the life of a grandmother whose adult life has been plagued by a painful, hacking cough Continue reading full article: Cough research into new treatment receives £3.04 million Wellcome Investigator award
International research leaders meet with NIHR Manchester BRC to discuss research strategy Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2018 At the start of the year a panel of international experts from academia and industry visited Manchester for the first annual strategy workshop. Continue reading full article: International research leaders meet with NIHR Manchester BRC to discuss research strategy
Manchester BRC and CRF part of national test bed for newly launched national standards to improve public involvement in research Posted: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 The Public Programmes team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust - who lead the involvement and engagement work for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre and Clinical Research Facility - has been selected as one of ten organisations in the UK to become a test-bed for this work. Continue reading full article: Manchester BRC and CRF part of national test bed for newly launched national standards to improve public involvement in research
The Future In Your Hands – a photography exhibition celebrating musculoskeletal conditions Posted: Wednesday, January 17, 2018 The Future In Your Hands - a photography exhibition celebrating musculoskeletal conditions Continue reading full article: The Future In Your Hands – a photography exhibition celebrating musculoskeletal conditions