The future of audiology – genomic newborn hearing screening Posted: Tuesday, September 3, 2019 Author: Professor Cynthia Morton Professor Cynthia Morton, Programme Lead for Genetic and Genomic Solutions, discusses her project to expand newborn hearing screening to include genetic screening for variants in genes known to cause deafness. Read More
NIHR Manchester BRC researcher in the running for the Hair Science Awards Posted: Monday, September 2, 2019 The deputy lead of our inflammatory hair diseases research theme has been nominated for a prestigious industry award. Read More
Manchester BRC Themed Discussion and Networking Event – Team Science ‘Building your Research Network’ Monday 30 September Posted: Friday, August 9, 2019 This interactive workshop is an opportunity to learn more about Team Science and the fundamentals to build your research network. Read More
The future of audiology – ‘pardon?!’ Posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2019 Author: Professor Chris Armitage In his blog Christopher Armitage, Professor of Health Psychology and Manchester BRC Optimising Outcomes Programme Lead, discusses hearing loss and its image problem. Read More
What dermatologists can learn from a visual study of art Posted: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 Author: Professor Christopher Griffiths In his blog, Professor Chris Griffiths explores the value of visual literacy training for dermatologists. Read More
Investing in the future – training the next generation of Manchester BRC researchers Posted: Thursday, July 18, 2019 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. Read More
Industry award to MSK theme researcher, Dr Hector Chinoy, for rare disease trial Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 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. Read More
The future of audiology – improving diagnosis for children with hearing loss Posted: Monday, July 8, 2019 Author: Helen Whiston 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. Read More