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Respiratory

Can we win the fight against sepsis and antibiotic resistance?

Posted: Friday, September 13, 2019 Author: Dr Timothy Felton

On World Sepsis Day Dr Timothy Felton discusses how Manchester BRC is rising to the challenge of tackling sepsis in the face of the increasing challenge posed by antibiotic resistance.

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Manchester BRC researchers receive academic promotions

Posted: Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Researchers at the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) have recently been awarded academic promotions by The University of Manchester.

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Manchester BRC receives £4.4M investment to fight the growing threat of antibiotic resistance

Posted: Monday, July 1, 2019

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).

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Why we are targeting a better way to diagnose and treat asthma

Posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Author: Professor Stephen Fowler

On World Asthma Day, Dr Stephen Fowler, Asthma Programme Associate Lead, reflects on the current routes to asthma diagnosis, the implications of misdiagnosis and how he hopes our current research will lead to improvements in care by getting each patient on the right treatment at the right time.

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Manchester BRC networking and webinar series: GM support available for setting up trials and studies – Thursday 18 April

Posted: Friday, March 22, 2019

The BRC Rapid Translational Incubator is holding an update on support available in Greater Manchester on 18th April. Aimed at staff and students affiliated with the BRC, CRF, The University of Manchester and/or Health Innovation Manchester.

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Short research placements available for nurses, midwives, pharmacists and allied health professionals – closes 3rd May

Posted: Monday, March 18, 2019

The NIHR Manchester BRC, in collaboration with the NIHR Manchester Clinical Research Facility (CRF) and supported by Health Innovation Manchester is investing in the next generation of NHS researchers and want you to be part of it!

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Manchester BRC Researchers Appointed as National NIHR Senior Investigators

Posted: Thursday, March 14, 2019

Several leading researchers from the Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) have been appointed as NIHR Senior Investigators, in the National Institute for Healthcare Research’s (NIHR) latest round of annual appointments.

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Asthma UK and Innovate UK fund initiative to develop new tests for asthma diagnosis

Posted: Thursday, March 7, 2019

Dr Clare Murray, NIHR Manchester BRC Asthma Programme Associate Lead and Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Manchester is leading a research project between the University of Manchester and Owlstone Medical to develop new tests for asthma diagnosis.

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News & Events Category: Respiratory

News & Events Category:
Respiratory