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Professor Cynthia Morton, Programme Lead for Genetic and Genomic Solutions, discusses her project to expand newborn hearing screening to include genetic screening for variants in genes known to cause deafness.
Continue reading full article: The future of audiology – genomic newborn hearing screening
The deputy lead of our inflammatory hair diseases research theme has been nominated for a prestigious industry award.
Continue reading full article: NIHR Manchester BRC researcher in the running for the Hair Science Awards
This interactive workshop is an opportunity to learn more about Team Science and the fundamentals to build your research network.
Continue reading full article: Manchester BRC Themed Discussion and Networking Event – Team Science ‘Building your Research Network’ Monday 30 September
In his blog Christopher Armitage, Professor of Health Psychology and Manchester BRC Optimising Outcomes Programme Lead, discusses hearing loss and its image problem.
Continue reading full article: The future of audiology – ‘pardon?!’
In his blog, Professor Chris Griffiths explores the value of visual literacy training for dermatologists.
Continue reading full article: What dermatologists can learn from a visual study of art
Putting together successful funding applications - a key aspect of a research career - has been the focus of two recent NIHR training events involving Manchester BRC-funded PhD students and clinical fellows.
Continue reading full article: Investing in the future – training the next generation of Manchester BRC researchers
Dr Hector Chinoy, a Manchester BRC researcher, has received funding and materials support from pharmaceutical company, Lilly, to conduct an innovative research study in the rare disease, Myositis.
Continue reading full article: Industry award to MSK theme researcher, Dr Hector Chinoy, for rare disease trial
Helen Whiston, Research Audiologist highlights how Manchester BRC and Manchester Clinical Research Facility are supporting the design of a new, quick, easy and robust speech-in-noise test for children.
Continue reading full article: The future of audiology – improving diagnosis for children with hearing loss