Stay up to date with the latest news and events from the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre.
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
Bella Renehan continues the debate on why education is a crucial means of preventing obesity related cancer, as well as the apprehensions behind educating on risks.
Continue reading full article: Guest Blog – Education is Vital to Preventing Obesity Related Cancers – Bella Renehan
Professor Caroline Dive, Cancer Precision Medicine Theme Lead for Manchester BRC, was recently named the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health’s Researcher of the Year at the University of Manchester’s 2019 Distinguished Achievement Awards.
Continue reading full article: Manchester BRC Cancer Precision Medicine Lead Named Researcher of the Year
Manchester BRC has received a £4.4M investment as part of the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) latest commitment in the fight against antimicrobial (antibiotic) resistance (AMR).
Continue reading full article: Manchester BRC receives £4.4M investment to fight the growing threat of antibiotic resistance