University of Birmingham academic appointed Chair of NIHR Programme Funding Committee
Professor Richard Riley has been appointed as Chair of the NIHR Evidence Synthesis Programme Funding Committee.
- Published: 20 March 2026
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Borrowing someone's clothes allows you to share identities
New research rom the University of Birmingham reveals the hidden social life of sharing clothes with friends and family.
- Published: 20 March 2026
Exhibition marks 200 years of the Medical School
A new exhibition marks 200 years of the University Medical School. Medical historian Jonathan Reinarz introduces the collection highlights.
- Published: 19 March 2026
University of Birmingham launches framework for character-based sport coaching at Birmingham City FC
Continuing their strategic alliance, the University and football club came together at St Andrew’s at Knighthead Park to launch the sports coaching framework.
- Published: 19 March 2026
E. coli infections in neonates and infants not driven by AMR
Long-term genomic study of E. coli infections in newborns shows immune system rather than antibiotic resistance influences.
- Published: 19 March 2026
Birmingham Professor elected as prestigious Fellow of the European Academy of Microbiology
Peer-recognised honour highlights Professor Lindsay Hall’s international leadership in microbiome research and contributions to microbiology.
- Published: 19 March 2026
Immunology expert answers Meningitis questions
Dr Rebecca Drummond writes for The Conversation about meningitis infections, how it spreads and who is most at risk
- Published: 19 March 2026
Culture Forward workshop sparks new collaborations across arts, culture, and academia
Birmingham’s creative and academic communities came together for Culture Forward: Pitching for Projects, a full day workshop held at The Exchange.
- Published: 19 March 2026
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