Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences We are leaders in cardiovascular research, including atrial fibrillation and heart failure, thrombosis and haemostasis, and vascular biology.
News Steep rise for Life Sciences and Medicine in QS World University Rankings The College of Medical and Dental Sciences achieves significant rises in subject rankings, according to latest figures.
News Dr Pavlovic appointed as Editor in Chief of the Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology PLUS
QS World University Subject Rankings released for 2023 University of Birmingham rises 30 places to be joint 62nd in the world for Life Sciences and Medicine.
29 August 2022 Global digital health leaders propose framework for healthcare data research Healthcare data research should follow a framework to ensure transparency at every stage, according to experts across research, regulation and patient advocacy.
28 June 2022 Cardiovascular Science researchers awarded grant to develop new treatments for autoimmune conditions The researchers will undertake the project to improve the outcome for patients diagnosed with autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis or psoriasis.
03 May 2022 Birmingham cardiovascular scientists appointed editor and deputy editor of international journals Professor Neil Morgan and Dr Davor Pavlovic are joining Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine and Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology Plus respectively.
14 January 2022 New research to investigate methods of measuring heart function to improve care Dr Karina Bunting has been awarded a Career Development Fellowship to determine whether a new method of measuring heart function in patients with atrial fibrillation improves accuracy.
20 December 2021 Dr Nicolson awarded 2021 Science Communication Prize Dr Pip Nicholson, Clinical Lecturer in Haematology, is awarded this year's Furness Prize for Science Communication for showing excellence in science communication activities throughout the year.
10 December 2021 New clinical trial aims to improve heart protection during surgery in children A new clinical trial being led by the University of Birmingham and funded by the British Heart Foundation could help improve the recovery of children who undergo life-saving heart surgery.
11 October 2021 Milestone moment for the region's life science sector as construction on No. 1 Birmingham Health Innovation Campus gets underway Construction of No.1 Birmingham Health Innovation Campus (BHIC) in Selly Oak is underway, marking a major milestone for the region's rapidly growing life sciences sector.