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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:...
The REmote MOnitoring of Rheumatoid Arthritis (REMORA) research programme
Research team: Professor Caroline Sanders, Dr Yumna MasoodChief investigators: Professor William Dixon, Dr Sabine van der Veer, The University of ManchesterFunder: National Institute for Health Research (Programme Grants for Applied Research)Figure 1: Login interface...
Digital Futures / Manchester Ecosystem: Urban Health: Post-COVID Recovery
Date: Friday 10 June 2022Time: 10.00-13.00Location: Citylabs 1.0, Nelson Street, Manchester, M13 9NQThis GM Connected Health Ecosystem is being held in collaboration with the Digital Futures Health & Care and Cities and Environments themes. We will be meeting...
OPTimising engagement in routine collection of Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes (OPT-ePRO)
Research team: Miss Helen Chadwick; Dr Sarah Knowles; Dr Fergus Caskey; Dr Angelo Ercia; Prof Ken Farrington; Dr Michael ReesChief investigator: Dr Sabine van der Veer; University of ManchesterFunder: The Health Foundation; 2018-2022Routinely collecting...
Manchester Engineering Biology Seminar with Professor Wei Huang
Professor Wei Huang (Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford) will talk about SimCells - Artificial Cellular Machine on Monday 23 May, 3pm, at Lecture Theatre, John Garside Building, 131 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 7DN.AbstractSimCells (Simple...
ICN2 Nanoseminar In Medicine & Health: The Robotics Part of Micro and Nano Robotics
SpeakerProf. Dr. Bradley Nelson, ETH Zurich, SwitzerlandAbstractMicro and nano robotics has made incredible strides since becoming a research topic just over two decades ago. Much of the progress has been in material selection and fabrication, and paths forward in...
The Manchester Digital Pain Manikin
Research team: Alessandro Chiarotto, Darcy Murphy, David Wong, John McBeth, Syed Mustafa Ali, William DixonChief investigator: Sabine van der Veer, University of ManchesterFunder: Versus Arthritis & Medical Research CouncilPain is more common among ethnic minority...
MaRMN & CMBRM Division Seminar
We are delighted to have Prof Alvaro Mata from The University of Nottingham join us via Zoom to present ‘Complex Tissue Engineering by Harnessing Biological Organization Principles’ on Friday 22 April at 13:00 via Zoom.AbstractLiving systems have evolved to grow and...


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