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News 'Cell pores' discovery gives hope to millions of brain and spinal cord injury patients Scientists have discovered a new treatment to dramatically reduce swelling after brain and spinal cord injuries, offering hope to 75 million victims worldwide each year.
News A doctor’s view from the frontline - Patient care at the time of COVID and how routine health data can help
Posted 01 June 2020 Chernajovsky Foundation support two PhD scholarships to develop novel therapies Two research groups have been awarded funds over £285,000 to support PhD scholarships from the Lorna and Yuti Chernajovsky Biomedical Research Foundation.
Posted 21 May 2020 'Cell pores' discovery gives hope to millions of brain and spinal cord injury patients Scientists at University of Birmingham have discovered a new treatment to dramatically reduce swelling after brain and spinal cord injuries, offering hope to 75 million victims worldwide each year.
Posted 07 April 2020 Blog: A doctor's view from the frontline - Patient care at the time of COVID and how routine health data can help Professor Liz Sapey, Hub Director for HDR-UK's PIONEER, writes a guest blog post on her experience as a frontline medical doctor working in acute medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted 20 February 2020 Birmingham named one of just six new Life Sciences Opportunity Zones The Birmingham Health Partners ecosystem has been awarded Life Sciences Opportunity Zone status by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Posted 19 February 2020 Three new fellowships in the Institute of Inflammation and Ageing Three scientists from the Institute of Inflammation and Ageing have received funding from the Kennedy Trust, The Dunhill Medical Trust and the Medical Research Foundation to support and further their research.
Posted 12 December 2019 Meet the Hubs: PIONEER - The Health Data Research Hub for Acute Care Dr Elizabeth Sapey, Director of PIONEER and Reader in Acute and Respiratory Medicine in the Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, writes a guest blog for Health Data Research UK.