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The NIHR Infrastructure Doctoral Training Camp: What a Way to Learn

Author: Cemsel Bafligil

Cemsel Bafligil, NIHR Manchester BRC PhD student blogs about her experience of the NIHR Infrastructure Doctoral Training Camp that took place in July.

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How can we use ‘Big Data’ to improve early cancer detection?

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.

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Six weeks to save the planet! – BRC research placement

Author: Will Gregory

Will Gregory, Advanced Musculoskeletal Practitioner at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, blogs about his experience of a short BRC research placement within the neuromuscular service.

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Working towards earlier diagnosis and a more targeted approach for respiratory conditions

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Professor Jørgen Vestbo, Respiratory Lead for the Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) shares his insight into the respiratory research programme.

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Delivering a more personalised approach for the treatment and prevention of cancer

Author: Professor Gareth Evans

Professor Gareth Evans, Cancer Lead for the Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) outlines why this NIHR funding is so important to being able to deliver a personalised approach to disease treatment and prevention.

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