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Understanding the impact of patient and public involvement in research: Making evaluation work for you – 22 November

NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre Themed Discussion and Networking Event.

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Dr Alex Oldroyd wins best research presentation at Manchester Medical Society, Section of Medicine

Congratulations to Dr Alex Oldroyd, who was recently awarded the best Manchester Medical Society, Section of Medicine research presentation.

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Discovering cutting-edge functional genomics in Oklahoma

Author: Helen-Ray Jones

Helen Ray-Jones, NIHR Manchester BRC postdoctoral researcher in the Dermatology Theme, blogs about her recent trip to Oklahoma to learn more about a new genomics method.

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Rapid Translational Incubator workshop: helping you to resolve challenges with experimental trial and studies

The workshop will present how the BRC Rapid Translation Incubator can support researchers and clinical trial coordinators.

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Could you help raise awareness about Psoriasis in just 50 seconds?

This year’s Psoriasis Shout Out® will be taking place 8th – 14th October, with events in Manchester, Salford, Leeds, Newcastle and Dublin.

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New industry focused animation launched

This week the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre and Clinical Research Facility have launched two new animations aimed at the life sciences industry.

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Test could detect patients at risk from lethal fungal spores

Scientists at The University of Manchester have discovered a genetic mutation in humans linked to a 17-fold increase in the amount of dangerous fungal spores in the lungs.

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MMPathIC’s flexible pipeline model for working – an integrated pathway to diagnostic innovation

Manchester Molecular Pathology Innovation Centre (MMPathIC) has developed a virtual pipeline model for the development of novel biomarkers and technologies; offering a simplified and streamlined pathway for market access.

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