Penny’s story
The sadness of having three miscarriages has now turned to joy for Penny and her partner with the safe arrival of their daughter Layla, after taking part in the ALIFE2 clinical trial at Saint Mary’s
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Keep up-to-date with the latest news, publications and events from the Research and Innovation team at MFT.
Wellcome Trust Institutional Translational Partnership Award (iTPA)
The University of Manchester (UoM) has been awarded Wellcome Trust (WT) funding to undertake a pilot scheme that will build better links between science, technology and innovation.
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Pride of Manchester – Best Overall Entry
Staff from the R&I Division marched with colleagues from across Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) at the 2018 Manchester Pride Parade which saw the largest turn out of NHS staff so far.
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Clinical Fellow awarded Royal College of Physicians and Clinical Research Network award
A Greater Manchester doctor has earned a prestigious accolade which recognises outstanding contributions of NHS consultants and trainees who are active in research.
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Wythenshawe researchers recruit 1st patient in UK to Cystic fibrosis study
A research team at Wythenshawe Hospital have recruited the first UK patient to a study evaluating a new treatment for cystic fibrosis (CF).
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Beetroot has blood pressure link in pregnant women
A study has found a link between the humble beetroot and blood pressure regulation in pregnant women.
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Why I’m proud to be a Principal Investigator for sexual health research
When Lisa Southon was a student nurse, she had absolutely no interest in doing clinical research. However, 15 years later as a band 7 senior clinical research nurse she is a research pioneer at MFT.
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CRN Greater Manchester appoints Infection Research Champion
NIHR Clinical Research Network Greater Manchester (CRN GM) has named Dr Gabriel Schembri as its Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Research Champion.
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