Digital reach through communication: Twitter and opinion writing workshop Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019 This workshop will focus on how utilising digital communication tools and channels can improve research dissemination and impact. It is aimed at those wanting to find out more about how they can use Twitter and online opinion writing platforms, to share their research with a wider audience. Continue reading full article: Digital reach through communication: Twitter and opinion writing workshop
Recognising the importance of COPD awareness and research Posted: Wednesday, November 21, 2018 Author: On World COPD Day, Professor Jørgen Vestbo, Respiratory Theme Lead and COPD Programme Co-Lead for Manchester BRC, reflects on the status and management of COPD and reminds us that we shouldn’t overlook this devastating disease. Continue reading full article: Recognising the importance of COPD awareness and research
Using precision medicine to reduce unnecessary use of antibiotics for COPD flare-up Posted: Thursday, November 15, 2018 Author: Dr Alexander Mathioudakis During World Antibiotic Awareness Week, Dr Alexander Mathioudakis, BRC Clinical Fellow discusses how the TRACE-COPD trial is using blood tests to guide and target the administration of antibiotics and oral steroids. Continue reading full article: Using precision medicine to reduce unnecessary use of antibiotics for COPD flare-up
Drugs’ side effects in lungs ‘more widespread than thought’ Posted: Monday, October 29, 2018 A systematic review of research has revealed that the toxic effects on the lung of drugs commonly taken to treat a range of common conditions is much more widespread than thought. Continue reading full article: Drugs’ side effects in lungs ‘more widespread than thought’
Understanding IP management, when to commercialize and engage industry – 2nd November Posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2018 This event will provide training and advice on how to understand and identify IP, through to realising the commercial impact of the products, processes or services from their research, how to engage with industry in this process and funding opportunities available. Continue reading full article: Understanding IP management, when to commercialize and engage industry – 2nd November
Understanding the impact of patient and public involvement in research: Making evaluation work for you – 22 November Posted: Monday, October 8, 2018 NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre Themed Discussion and Networking Event. Continue reading full article: Understanding the impact of patient and public involvement in research: Making evaluation work for you – 22 November
Rapid Translational Incubator workshop: helping you to resolve challenges with experimental trial and studies Posted: Monday, October 1, 2018 The workshop will present how the BRC Rapid Translation Incubator can support researchers and clinical trial coordinators. Continue reading full article: Rapid Translational Incubator workshop: helping you to resolve challenges with experimental trial and studies
New industry focused animation launched Posted: Friday, September 28, 2018 This week the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre and Clinical Research Facility have launched two new animations aimed at the life sciences industry. Continue reading full article: New industry focused animation launched