Sounds, Shorts and Writes

Listen as Institute Director, Professor Chris Brightling, discusses the study he is leading into the outcomes of patients after hospitalisation from COVID-19.

Professor Karen Brown of Translational Cancer Research explores how cells become cancerous, the importance of finding new ways of preventing and treating cancer, and how vital interdisciplinary researchers are in the field of cancer research.

Dr Julian Tang, Consultant Virologist, talks about his research into respiratory viruses – how they cause disease, how they spread and how they can be controlled.

Professor Jacqui Shaw discusses crucial research into new ways of detecting and monitoring cancer through the development of liquid biopsies or blood-based tests.

What are the risks of antibiotic resistance and what can we do to tackle this problem? Professor Martha Clokie explores the use of bacteriophages to address antibiotic resistance.

British Heart Foundation Partnership

Watch as Professor Gavin Murphy talks about the partnership with the British Heart Foundation and cardiovascular research and how it improves the lives of patients suffering with heart failure.

Take a read of how Professor Andre Ng is preventing sudden death by rewiring our hearts.

Read how Professor Melanie Davies is researching breakthroughs that could change the way diabetes is managed.

Professor Sir Nilesh Samani dissects the genetic architecture of heart disease.