NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre

@ManchesterBRC

Transforming scientific breakthroughs into diagnostic tests and life-saving treatments for patients in Greater Manchester and beyond. Funded by @NIHRresearch

Manchester, England Katılım Kasım 2016

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·9 Mar

Happy 20 years to @NIHRresearch! 🥳🎉 To mark this milestone anniversary, NIHR Manchester BRC Director Professor Anne Barton looks back on her career so far in a special #NIHR20 edition of her Embed, Build, Accelerate blog. ✍ Read the blog here 👇 manchesterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/news-and-event…

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·14h

Representing Manchester BRC at today's @MFTnhs Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals Conference. Presentations & poster displays celebrated this year’s theme of ‘Nurturing a New Era of Healthcare Together: Empowering Care Transitions Between Hospital and Community.

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·1d

Huge congratulations to Patrick Goodley, researcher in our Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Theme, on this prestigious achievement! 🌟 He was awarded at the recent British Thoracic Oncology Group Annual Conference.

MFT Research and Innovation@MFT_Research

🏆Congratulations to Dr Patrick Goodley, Consultant in Respiratory Medicine at @WythenshaweHosp, who was awarded Young Researcher of the Year 2026, at the @BTOGORG Annual Conference, for his lung cancer screening research.

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·4d

Have you subscribed to our new newsletter? 🗞️📩 Embed, Build, Accelerate – the personal blog from our Director, Professor Anne Barton – is now available to read on LinkedIn. Read and subscribe here so you don't miss the next one 👇 linkedin.com/pulse/nihr20-e…

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NCA Research NHS@NCAresearchNHS·12 Mar

New findings from the Stroke‑IMPaCT study suggest inflammation after #stroke may be linked to later memory & thinking problems, especially in people who smoke. Prof Craig Smith is among the authors who studied data from patients @Salfordco_nhs ncaresearch.org.uk/news/inflammat…

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MFT Research and Innovation@MFT_Research·10 Mar

Following her appointment as Director of Research and Innovation (interim) at @MFTnhs, Professor Anne Barton has spoken about how her career in research has developed, and the role @NIHRresearch has played along the way. Read more 👇 research.cmft.nhs.uk/news-events/a-… @ManchesterBRC

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·9 Mar

Celebrating #IWD including Manchester BRC researchers ⬇️💜 🌟 Midwife Pearl Kadiri completed our Healthcare Professional Placement Scheme 🌟 Prof Hannah Durrington, researcher in Respiratory Theme 🌟 Prof Fiona Thistlethwaite, researcher in Next Generation Therapeutics Theme

MFT NHS@MFTnhs

Happy International Women’s Day 💜 We have over 23,000 women working across our services, delivering care, leading teams and driving improvement. Today we’re revisiting some of the stories we’ve shared this year, as a reminder of the impact our colleagues make every day.

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·3 Mar

🫁 Stopping COPD inhalers can lead to higher risk of flare-ups for 3 months. Read about this Manchester BRC supported study led by Dr @MathioudakisAG in the February BRC news round-up 👇

National Institute for Health and Care Research@NIHRresearch

📰 18 NIHR BRCs news stories from Feb 2026! From UK-first studies tackling children’s asthma inhaler overuse to pioneering surgery for post-stroke pain, plus breakthroughs in cancer, COPD & mental health — February was packed with research making a real difference. 🎥 Watch & read more: linkedin.com/pulse/nihr-brc… 📩 Subscribe for monthly LinkedIn roundups: linkedin.com/build-relation… 👇 Read the thread below to visit each news story

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·23 Şub

💡Through the NIHR Advanced Fellowship, Dr Natalie Cook has launched a growing research portfolio in Cancers of Unknown Primary (CUP). Her work has helped provide access to genomic testing for CUP patients and improved overall outcomes. Read more👇 manchesterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/training/other…

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·20 Şub

A new study has revealed inequalities experienced by men with learning disabilities when diagnosed with prostate cancer. The research team from The University of Manchester and @TheChristieNHS is supported by both the @GM_PSRC and Manchester BRC Find out more 👇

NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC@GM_PSRC

🚨 New paper! Study reveals major inequalities for men with learning disabilities diagnosed with #prostatecancer. They’re more likely to have symptoms but less likely to receive PSA tests, referrals, biopsies or timely diagnoses. Read more: psrc-gm.nihr.ac.uk/2026/02/20/nih…

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·17 Şub

🚨 New job alert 🚨 We’re looking for a Project Manager to work across our Dermatology and Integrative Cardiovascular Medicine research Themes. 📅 Apply by Monday 2 March 2026. Find out more 👇 mft.nhs.uk/careers/search…

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·16 Şub

💡After receiving three NIHR funding awards, Dr Alexander Oldroyd has been able to contribute significantly to the field of cancer screening in myositis. His journey shows how the NIHR can advance careers and support developments in research. Read more👇 manchesterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/training/other…

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·11 Şub

“Their voices drive innovation, reduce inequalities, and inspire breakthroughs.” 🔬 Dr Gemma Owens was awarded a place on our Clinical Research Investment Scheme.👏 Find out why the #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience is important for her 👇

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·11 Şub

“Science has long been shaped by men, which is exactly why women are vital both in the data and behind the discoveries.” 👩‍💻 Dr Chelsea Sawyer was awarded a UKRI AI Metascience Fellowship in 2025.👏 Find out why the #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience is important for her.

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·11 Şub

“Whilst it may be difficult to visualise yourself making a difference, it is not about doing it alone.” 👥 Dr Nasimah Maricar was awarded a place on our Clinical Research Investment Scheme. 👏 Find out why the #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience is important for her 👇

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·11 Şub

“I am so grateful to be a woman in research right now.” 👩‍🔬♀️ Dr Miriam Bennett was recently awarded a @wellcometrust 4Ward North PhD Clinical Fellowship. 👏 Find out why the #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience is important for her 👇

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·9 Şub

💡Through two NIHR fellowships, Dr Sarah Steeg has advanced her independent study, developed new collaborations and contributed to the prioritisation of research. Her work has significantly shaped the evidence base on self-harm and suicide. Read more👇 manchesterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/training/other…

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·6 Şub

👂 This week Dr Samuel Couth, researcher in our Hearing Health Theme was invited to attend an event at the House of Lords for the launch of Tinnitus UK’s latest report, ‘Amplifying Awareness: Live Music and Tinnitus’ Read the report here 👇 tinnitus.org.uk/news-list/tinn… #TinnitusWeek

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·6 Şub

📰 Stopping long-acting inhalers for COPD can lead to a sharp rise in flare-ups for 3 months, new research has revealed. The Manchester BRC-supported study was led by Dr @MathioudakisAG from our Respiratory Theme. 🫁 Read more 👇 manchesterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/news-and-event…

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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre@ManchesterBRC·4 Şub

An innovative cancer screening programme in Greater Manchester has led to a 22% reduction in cases of late stage lung cancer. Researchers from our Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Theme were involved in the successful pilot study in Manchester. Read more👇 #WorldCancerDay

MFT Research and Innovation@MFT_Research

🫁 An innovative cancer screening programme in Greater Manchester has led to a significant reduction in cases of late-stage lung cancer. The programme has been jointly organised by @MFTnhs and @GM_Cancer, with support from @NCAresearchNHS. Read more 👇research.cmft.nhs.uk/news-events/re…

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