Manchester Researchers’ School Science Week Success
Researchers from the Centre for Advanced Discovery and Experimental Therapeutics (CADET) ran a highly successful week long outreach event at a Stalybridge primary school in July.
View ArticleCelebrating patient and public engagement in Medical and Human Sciences
Patient and public representatives, researchers, teaching and learning staff came together in July to celebrate the valuable contribution made by patients and the public to the work of the Faculty.
View ArticleBringing people together, Neighbourhoods and Dementia research study event
The University of Manchester led Neighbourhoods and Dementia research project recently brought together programme members, projects partners and people living with dementia for its "connecting us...
View Article‘Congateers’ attempt to break record for longest distance conga to help...
Anyone travelling on the Manchester A6 on Saturday, 5 September will be in for treat as a group of volunteers conga non-stop down the road in a leg-flicking attempt to break the world record for...
View ArticleResearch power against fungal disease revealed at Manchester Centre launch
Manchester leads the world in the fight against deadly fungal infections with the opening of new Centre - a powerful partnership between research, doctors and industry to help 300 million people across...
View ArticleCampaign to get the whole family involved in preventing falls among older people
Ahead of International Day of Older Persons (1 October) experts at The University of Manchester, are raising awareness of strength and balance programmes, which can halve the risk of falls and...
View ArticleCPPE backing European Antibiotic Awareness Day 2015
The Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) has confirmed it will be supporting European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD) on 18 November 2015.
View ArticleUniversity’s public engagement work shortlisted at 2015 NIHR Greater...
The Faculty of Medical and Human Science has had two entries shortlisted in the Public Engagement category of this year’s NIHR Greater Manchester Clinical Research Awards.
View ArticleCancer scientist appointed by President Obama visits Manchester
Professor Max Wicha a leading breast cancer specialist from the University of Michigan, has been at The University of Manchester to discuss collaborations and deliver a keynote address to scientists.
View ArticleManchester Pharmacy School student wins research award
Manchester Pharmacy School postgraduate student Andrés Olivares-Morales has been awarded the Graduate Student Research Award in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Drug Metabolism and Clinical...
View Article“Gurgle gaga goo” [Or how The University of Manchester will help you speak...
A baby talk app and how babies’ eyes give clues to what they think are among the ways in which scientists from the University of Manchester will be sharing what they know about how we learn to talk at...
View ArticleTHINKphysical: Manchester Mental Health Festival wins regional award
THINKphysical, the first festival to focus on both mental and physical health issues, was recognised at the Greater Manchester Clinical Research Awards 2015 last night (4 November) winning the public...
View ArticleWATCH: Europe in union to make falls prevention flash mob video
A video featuring more than 500 people in ten countries taking part in a flash mob is demonstrating exercises that can help reduce the risk of falls in the over-65s.
View ArticleHave a brainwave (and see it on screen) at science of emotion event
University of Manchester psychologists are providing people with an emotional experience this Saturday (14 November) with a fascinating set of activities that explore the science of feelings.
View ArticleNHS Medical Director to open major new medical training centre
Sir Bruce Keogh, the Medical Director of NHS England is to give the annual Doubleday lecture on Wednesday 18 November as the University announces high-profile health professionals who’ll be helping to...
View ArticleResuscitation Educator made a Fellow of the ERC
Patricia Conaghan, from the Faculty's School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work has been made a Fellow of the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) at their recent Congress in Prague.
View ArticleSir Bruce Keogh becomes an Antibiotic Guardian during his Doubleday visit
In support of European Antibiotic Awareness Day earlier this month (18 November), three final year pharmacy students delivered three simultaneous information workshops across the University campus.
View ArticleTracks laid for international collaboration between Harvard Medical School...
Manchester Integrating Medicine and Innovative Technology (MIMIT) recently held a high-profile meeting that aimed to explore opportunities for collaboration and identify current unmet health problems...
View ArticleAstonishing art inspired by Salford coal miners who shone a light on arthritis
A new collection of artworks on display in Salford (21-24 January) has been inspired by x-rays taken from Salford’s coal-miners in the 1950s which helped establish a world-wide method of classifying...
View ArticleManchester Dental Student is a regional winner in Royal College of Surgeons...
A student from the Faculty’s School of Dentistry has won the Manchester round of the Dental Skills Competition 2015, a national competition run by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Britain’s...
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