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NIHR Northern Biomedical Research Centres’ showcase, 6 March

Are you part of an innovative science-based healthcare company? Are you interested in translating innovative research into practice?

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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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HeRC seminar: Towards a Feedback Intervention Ontology

This seminar will look towards how we can develop and evaluate a knowledge-based message tailoring system for clinical performance feedback.

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Professor David Felson awarded Master of the American College of Rheumatology at Annual Meeting

Professor David Felson from the Musculoskeletal Theme was recently awarded the Master of the American College of Rheumatology Designation, at the 2017 conference in San Diego.

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Top 50 healthcare innovator appointed as Health Innovation Manchester’s Chief Executive Officer

Professor Ben Bridgewater, a digital trailblazer in healthcare and former cardiac surgeon, who was named as one of the UK’s top 50 health innovators, has been appointed as Health Innovation Manchester’s new Chief Executive Officer.

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Genetic test could give women a more accurate breast cancer risk when combined with standard screening

New research shows a promising genetic test, when combined with mammograms, could provide a more accurate breast cancer risk in women attending routine breast cancer screening.

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Manchester Molecular Pathology Innovation Centre – Interdisciplinary Workshop: Engaging Engineers and Physical Scientists

The Manchester Molecular Pathology Innovation Centre (MMPathIC) is hosting an Interdisciplinary Workshop on 14th February 2018.

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The Future In Your Hands – a photography exhibition celebrating musculoskeletal conditions

The Future In Your Hands - a photography exhibition celebrating musculoskeletal conditions

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