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UKRI/NIHR: Transforming care and health at home and enabling independence
Apply for funding for a multidisciplinary project enabling people to:transform their care and healthbe more independent.The full economic cost of your project depends on the type of work you apply to do:creating multidisciplinary networks: less than £1.5...
Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellows Grant
The University of Manchester is developing unique research teams to help cure humanity’s increasingly complex future health and societal problems by partnering researchers with Artificial Intelligence (AI).Today, Professor Sami Kaski, the Christabel Pankhurst...
NIHR: AI in Health and Care Award
The AI in Health and Care Award will deploy £140m over four years to accelerate the testing and evaluation of the most promising AI technologies that meet the strategic aims set out in the NHS Long Term Plan. Competition 3 will be open 29 June - 7 September 2021.The...
EPSRC – Healthcare Tech Projects Awarded
EPSRC has announced details of 20 healthcare technologies projects which have been awarded, funded with an investment of £30.8 million. Four projects were co-funded with the Medical Research Council (MRC). Manchester lead a Sandpit award (Andy Weightman £400k), a...
Demystifying regulations and commercialisation mini-series
The Demystifying regulations and commercialisation mini-series was hosted through the Christabel Pankhurst Institute for Health Technology Research and Innovation. The mini-series consisted of four events, taking place between June and October 2021, organised by...
Generating commercial impact from your research: why should you do it?
The University of Manchester Innovation Academy is organising three events in June and July to support IP commercialisation within the computer science area. These workshops aim to inspire and accelerate the translation of knowledge into products, services or...
Bionow Webinar: Simplifying the UK Grant Funding Landscape (ERDF R&I Event)
This webinar on 29th June is open to GM SMEs enrolled onto the ERDF programme. If you are enrolled onto the R&I Programme and would like to attend please contact Helen Williams at helen.williams@bionow.co.uk.Not yet enrolled in the Research and Innovation Health...

Research and Innovation Health Accelerator
The Research and Innovation (R&I) Health Accelerator is an ERDF (European Regional Development Fund) part-funded project delivered by Health Innovation Manchester, The University of Manchester, The University of Manchester Innovation Factory, Manchester City...
Challenging race and gender inequality
Read about how Ania Jolly is challenging the traditional careers offered to Black women.Challenging race and gender inequality Related Contact Us 0161 306 6000 pankhurst@manchester.ac.uk Find Us The University of ManchesterOxford...
NIHR: Artificial Intelligence and Racial and Ethnic Inequalities in Health and Care
The Artificial Intelligence and Racial and Ethnic Inequalities in Health and Care call will supports research to advance AI and data-driven technologies in health in ways that better meet the needs of minority ethnic populations. The call, which is part of the NHSX's...
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