IMI Summer School DescriptionThis week, 25 16 and 17 olds will be at the University of Birmingham, sampling what it's like to study and work in a laboratory at the Institute of Microbiology and Infection (IMI) Summer School.Date:22/07/2019Categories: Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Award success for the College of Medical and Dental Sciences at the University of Birmingham's Founders' Awards DescriptionThe College of Medical and Dental Sciences is delighted to announce that at the University's Awards for Excellence 2019 colleagues from across the College were awarded three of the evening's five awards.Date:19/07/2019Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Two-thirds of Global South hypertension sufferers missing treatment, study finds DescriptionHealthcare in low- and middle-income countries is poorly prepared for the increasing number of people with high blood pressure, with more than two-thirds of people affected going without treatment – a new study reveals.Date:19/07/2019Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Senior Lecturer in Computational Medicinal Chemistry joins the School of Pharmacy DescriptionThe Institute of Clinical Sciences recently appointed Dr Giovanni Bottegoni. He joins the University from Sosei Heptares, bringing with him almost 15 years of academic and industrial experience.Date:18/07/2019Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research University of Birmingham researcher wins Early Investigator Award DescriptionDr Caroline Gorvin, IMSR Career Development Fellow, has won the Endocrinology Society's 2019 Early Investigator's Award. Her research investigates membrane protein signalling in neuroendocrinology, and bone health.Date:16/07/2019Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Almost £9 million awarded for new NIHR ARC West Midlands to tackle biggest healthcare challenges DescriptionThe University of Birmingham will be an academic partner for the new NIHR Applied Research Collaboration West Midlands, hosted by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and funded by the NIHR.Date:16/07/2019Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Homeless people are denied basic health care, research finds DescriptionA study led by the University of Birmingham has painted a shaming picture of neglect and discrimination shown towards the homeless when accessing UK health services.Date:16/07/2019Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Birmingham researcher named in top 30 list of insulin researchers in the UK DescriptionExpertscape has named David Hodson, Professor of Cellular Metabolism from the Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research (IMSR), in a list of top 30 leading insulin researchers in the UK.Date:16/07/2019Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Cancer researchers discover important first step for personalised head and neck cancer treatment DescriptionResearch led by the University of Birmingham has discovered an important first step in the pathway for developing personalised medicine for the treatment of head and neck cancer.Date:15/07/2019Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Birmingham researcher awarded MRC Career Development Award DescriptionDr Rebecca Drummond, a fungal immunologist and Birmingham Fellow, has been awarded a five-year Career Development Award (CDA) from the MRC to further her research into fungal immunology.Date:15/07/2019Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research Displaying 1 to 10 of 506 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next