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In2science Student Placements at the Christabel Pankhurst Institute
By Emma Simpson, Research Software Engineer for NERC Digital Solutions.As part of my role as a Research Software Engineer for University of Manchester Research IT department I am working on the NERC Digital Solutions Programme based in the Christabel Pankhurst...
Lightbulbs, Networks and Diversity – Manchester attends the Science of Team Science Conference 2023
As part of the Team research programme (TRP), we were delighted to attend the International Network for the Science of Team Science (INSciTS) annual conference to present a workshop on the programme’s first phase and gain insight and evaluation from this international...
Bruntwood SciTech receives planning approval for £60m specialist labs in Manchester Science Park’s third masterplan phase
Progressive plans for the next phase of Manchester Science Park’s masterplan development have today been approved by Manchester City Council. The scheme will see Bruntwood SciTech, a 50:50 joint venture between Bruntwood and Legal & General, deliver a £60m...

Multi-Omics Health Technology Networking Day
The multi-omics health technologies theme held their first networking event on Friday 26 May in the Christabel Pankhurst Institute building.Over 25 attendees participated, with 11 speakers presenting 5 min flash talks from University of Manchester (research and...
HealTAC 2023
Date and time: 14th - 16th June 2023 The sixth Healthcare Text Analytics Conference (HealTAC 2023), supported by the Pankhurst Institute, is taking place in Manchester in June! The conference preliminary agenda is available on the website, including the pre-conference...

Enabling and celebrating excellence in academic-industry collaborations in health technology
View the event handbook. On Wednesday 19th April, the Greater Manchester Connected Health Ecosystem welcomed speakers and over 40 attendees to Citylabs 1.0 for a series of talks, presentations and networking activities focused around collaborations that have taken...
Team Research Workshop in Albuquerque, New Mexico
The wise words of Aristotle, 'the whole is greater than the sum of its parts', are particularly poignant when it comes to teamwork. When solving complex health-related challenges, scientific and research teams include many essential moving parts, including trainees,...
Christabel Pankhurst Institute – Call for seed corn projects 2022/2023
The Christabel Pankhurst Institute has been awarded funds to support a number of seed corn projects. The aim of this funding is to support multidisciplinary and collaborative research proposals in health technology research and innovation. Applications should be...
Get your submissions in for the 2022 Bionow Awards!
Has your startup had a fantastic year?Does a stellar colleague deserve some recognition?Have you been working on some truly innovative projects?If so, now is the time to submit an application!The Bionow Awards celebrate the achievements of the life science sector over...
What factors have impacted on older people’s (75+) access/experience of public services during COVID-19?
What factors have impacted on older people’s (75+) access/experience of public services during COVID-19?Research team: Alex Hall, Alison Littlewood, Annemarie Money, Charlotte Eost-Telling, Chris Todd, Danielle Harris, Jane McDermottChief investigators:...
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