University of Leicester BHF Research Accelerator for Precision Medicine

The University has received a BHF Accelerator Award of £1 million in funding to establish the research agenda over the next five years, tailoring its focus to precision medicine with key themes of biomarker discovery, genomics, imaging, new cardiovascular interventions, stroke medicine and vascular surgery.

With this new round of funding, the we plans to channel resources into nurturing future leaders of cardiovascular research, creating opportunities for collaborations across the globe and supporting innovative thinking.