Bridging the Gap – August 2023 Posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 Author: In his blog Professor Ian Bruce, Manchester BRC Director, discusses the role of research in reducing health inequalities, and shares our latest news and events from across our 4 research Clusters. Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – August 2023
Living with and beyond cancer – National Cancer Survivors Day 2023 Posted: Sunday, June 4, 2023 Author: Louise James On National Cancer Survivors Day 2023, Dr Louise James, Senior Research Project Manager at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), shares an insight into the new BRC Living with and Beyond Cancer Theme. Continue reading full article: Living with and beyond cancer – National Cancer Survivors Day 2023
Bridging the Gap – June 2023 Posted: Monday, May 15, 2023 Author: In this edition, Professor Ian Bruce shares updates from the first six months of our new NIHR Manchester BRC, featuring many great awards, accolades and news articles. Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – June 2023
Bridging the Gap – December 2022 Posted: Thursday, December 1, 2022 Author: On the official launch date of the new NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), Professor Ian Bruce reflects on our recent achievements and looks forward to the exciting future of our new BRC. Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – December 2022
Why alopecia research matters – a blog by Dr Matthew Harries inflammatory hair diseases, deputy lead Posted: Friday, August 5, 2022 Author: Dr Matthew Harries Highlighting International Alopecia Day, Dr Matthew Harries, deputy lead of Manchester BRC’s inflammatory hair diseases research programme shines a light on the condition, and shares his insight into BRC research in this area. Continue reading full article: Why alopecia research matters – a blog by Dr Matthew Harries inflammatory hair diseases, deputy lead
Bridging the Gap – June 2022 Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2022 Author: In June 2022's edition, Professor Ian Bruce shares news on NIHR funding and the piloting of a new race equality framework, as well as the usual round up of latest news and developments for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC). Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – June 2022
Why research placements can help us to be better clinicians – A Manchester BRC research placement story Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Author: Becky Garside In her blog paediatric audiologist Becky Gartside shares the benefits of her 12-week placement within the Hearing Health Theme, and how this has encouraged her to seek out a part-time research position. Continue reading full article: Why research placements can help us to be better clinicians – A Manchester BRC research placement story
Why extended high-frequency hearing testing is important to patients, and why we need to listen to them – World Hearing Day Posted: Thursday, March 3, 2022 Author: Melanie Lough On World Hearing Day Melanie Lough, Research Audiologist, discusses her proposed project that aims to widen the use of extended high-frequency hearing testing (audiometry) within NHS hearing services – and how patient and public involvement is helping to shape this research. Continue reading full article: Why extended high-frequency hearing testing is important to patients, and why we need to listen to them – World Hearing Day