BRC radiotherapy professor elected to Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship Posted: Thursday, June 30, 2022 Advanced Radiotherapy Theme's Professor Tim Illidge has received a prestigious Fellowship from the Academy of Medical Sciences in recognition for his work. Read More
Speech-friendly face mask could end frustration of muffled chat Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 A new face mask designed by Manchester researchers is promising to end the stress and anxiety talkers and listeners experience when they cover up. Read More
Manchester BRC professor recognised as ‘Outstanding Supervisor’ Posted: Monday, June 20, 2022 Manchester BRC's, Hearing Health, Paediatric Lifespan Lead, has been recognised for his contributions to nurturing the next generation of researcher talent. Read More
#PrideInResearch at the MCRC – HPV screening for all Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2022 Dr Jen Davies-Oliveira discusses HPV urine testing in the LGTBQIA+ community for the prevention and early detection of cervical cancer. Read More
Bridging the Gap – June 2022 Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2022 In June 2022's edition, Professor Ian Bruce shares news on NIHR funding and the piloting of a new race equality framework, as well as the usual round up of latest news and developments for the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC). Read More
Innovator Insights blog – Dr Annie Yarwood Posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2022 In this latest Innovator Insights blog, Dr Annie Yarwood, Operations Manager for Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust’s (MFT) Diagnostic and Technology Accelerator (DiTA), shares her journey into research and how DiTA can support innovators. Read More
Why research placements can help us to be better clinicians – A Manchester BRC research placement story Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Author: Becky Garside In her blog paediatric audiologist Becky Gartside shares the benefits of her 12-week placement within the Hearing Health Theme, and how this has encouraged her to seek out a part-time research position. Read More
Taking charge of arthritis – Dr James Bluett speaks to Arthritis Digest Posted: Friday, May 13, 2022 BRC Musculoskeletal researcher Dr James Bluett talks to Arthritis Digest magazine about how new tests will support patients with rheumatoid arthritis to regain control of their health. Read More