How can we use ‘Big Data’ to improve early cancer detection? Posted: Monday, July 2, 2018 Author: Dr Ellena Badrick Ellena Badrick, Cancer Data Scientist, blogs about her research, where she is looking at how working with large data cohorts can help improve early cancer detection. Continue reading full article: How can we use ‘Big Data’ to improve early cancer detection?
Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Theme marks successful first year with research showcase Posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 On 1st June the BRC’s Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (PED) Theme held a research showcase open to researchers and collaborative partners to celebrate a successful first year of funding. Continue reading full article: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Theme marks successful first year with research showcase
BRC wins bid to join NIHR BioResource network Posted: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 The Manchester BRC and CRF have been chosen as one of 13 centres around England which will contribute to the new NIHR BioResource for Translational Research in Common and Rare Diseases. Continue reading full article: BRC wins bid to join NIHR BioResource network
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
Improving clinical pathways through prediction of health risks and outcomes – 21 June Posted: Monday, April 23, 2018 This interactive workshop is an opportunity to learn more about the use of data to predict health risks and outcomes for clinical pathway redesign and disease prevention. Continue reading full article: Improving clinical pathways through prediction of health risks and outcomes – 21 June
Short research placements available for nurses, midwives, pharmacists and allied health professionals – closes 8th May Posted: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 The NIHR Manchester BRC, in collaboration with the NIHR Manchester Clinical Research Facility (CRF) and supported by Corridor Manchester and Health Innovation Manchester is investing in the next generation of NHS researchers and want you to be part of it! Continue reading full article: Short research placements available for nurses, midwives, pharmacists and allied health professionals – closes 8th May
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