PhDs in Focus: Enhancing opioid safety – Predicting adverse outcomes in musculoskeletal and post-surgery patients Posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 Author: Christina Diomatari For our PhDs in Focus blog series, Christina Diomatari outlines how their Manchester BRC PhD project aims to improve the safety of opioid use for patients with musculoskeletal conditions and those recovering from orthopaedic surgery, as part of the Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases theme. Continue reading full article: PhDs in Focus: Enhancing opioid safety – Predicting adverse outcomes in musculoskeletal and post-surgery patients
PhDs in Focus: Treatment decision-making in a complex cancer setting Posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 Author: Katie Dixon For our PhDs in Focus blog series, Katie Dixon shares how their Manchester BRC PhD project focuses on the development of an intervention aimed at helping people make informed decisions about small-cell lung cancer treatment, as part of the Cancer Advanced Radiotherapy theme. Continue reading full article: PhDs in Focus: Treatment decision-making in a complex cancer setting
Embed, Build, Accelerate – Manchester BRC Director’s blog Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2024 Author: Professor Anne Barton In her first blog as NIHR Manchester BRC Director, Professor Anne Barton discusses the role of fellowships in supporting individuals to become future leaders in healthcare research and shares our recent successful fellowship awards. Continue reading full article: Embed, Build, Accelerate – Manchester BRC Director’s blog
Celebrating International Nurses Day 2024 – blog by Favour Adoghe, BRC Research Nurse Posted: Friday, May 10, 2024 Author: Favour Adoghe To celebrate this year’s International Nurses Day, Favour Adoghe, BRC Research Nurse, has shared her passion for research and an insight into her role on Manchester BRC studies at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. Continue reading full article: Celebrating International Nurses Day 2024 – blog by Favour Adoghe, BRC Research Nurse
Celebrating International Nurses Day 2024 – blog by Lisa Murray, BRC Education and Training Manager Posted: Friday, May 10, 2024 Author: Lisa Murray To celebrate this year’s International Nurses Day, Lisa Murray, the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre’s Education and Training Manager and registered nurse, has shared an insight into her role which involves promoting BRC opportunities to nurses to drive future healthcare advances. Continue reading full article: Celebrating International Nurses Day 2024 – blog by Lisa Murray, BRC Education and Training Manager
Bridging the Gap – March 2024 Posted: Monday, March 4, 2024 Author: In his last ever Bridging the Gap blog as Director of the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), Professor Ian Bruce reflects on the recent inaugural Scientific Advisory Board meeting and the growth of Manchester BRC since 2017. Continue reading full article: Bridging the Gap – March 2024
Environmental Sustainability in National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Laboratories Posted: Friday, February 9, 2024 Author: Nisha Nair To mark this year’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which is taking place on 11 February 2024 and focuses on Sustainable Development Goals, Dr Nisha Nair has written a blog about why sustainability is so important to her and how this relates to the laboratory environment. Continue reading full article: Environmental Sustainability in National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Laboratories
The NIHR Associate Principal Investigator training scheme – a blog by Dr James Wingfield Digby Posted: Thursday, January 25, 2024 Author: James Wingfield Digby In this blog, Clinical Research Fellow and PhD student Dr James Wingfield Digby shares his insights from the NIHR Associate Principal Investigator training scheme, which gave him practical experience of delivering clinical research. Continue reading full article: The NIHR Associate Principal Investigator training scheme – a blog by Dr James Wingfield Digby