Research and innovation news

The new NIHR HealthTech Research Centre in Emergency and Acute Care marked its official opening with a launch event in Manchester.

The Academy of Medical Science has elected Professor Bill Newman, Consultant in Genomic Medicine, Manchester Centre for Genomic Medicine, Saint Mary’s Hospital, to its prestigious Fellowship.

Bruntwood SciTech has celebrated the topping out of its latest innovative lab and workspace offering, Citylabs 4.0 located within Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust’s (MFT) Oxford Road Campus.

MFT's Research Pharmacy Group has been recognised for their pioneering work to develop a centralised pharmacy approach to setting up and delivering clinical trials in NHS trusts across the region.

Congratulations to two research teams at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust who were recognised at this year’s Making a Difference Awards 2024, hosted by The University of Manchester.

MFT researchers Dr James Bluett is National Specialty Lead for Musculoskeletal and Orthopaedics and Professor Sandip Mitra is National Setting Lead for Hospitals in NIHR's

A groundbreaking cancer research project launched in memory of the late Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding is successfully identifying young women at increased risk of breast cancer after one just year.

On International Nurses Day, Senior Clinical Research Nurses at MFT; Helen and Efstratios share their passion for research and their pride in its transformational role in everyday healthcare practice.