Latest Research Blogs

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) has joined experts at the University of Nottingham who are leading a research training programme aimed at attracting those working in health, social care, and public health into research careers, thanks to £2.59 million of funding from the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR).

The people who develop, plan and deliver clinical research at Nottingham’s hospitals were recognised for their achievements today (Thursday 6 June).

Last year almost 14,000 patients took part in over 600 research trials at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) and earlier this week the people behind those trials stepped into the spotlight, as the Trust’s Research & Innovation department celebrated their achievements.

Despite the UK’s strong reputation as a provider of doctoral programmes, people from Black Minority Ethnic (BME) backgrounds often find themselves at a disadvantage compared to other groups, when it comes to access to these educational opportunities.

A new research study taking place in Nottingham could offer early detection of cancer in children and young people with Ataxia Telangiectasia (A-T)

As the search gets underway for the next candidates who will apply for new MRC CARP funding in 2023, we spoke to Dr Akram Hosseini, one of our previous winners at NUH, about her research.

As the search gets underway for the next CARP candidates who will apply for new MRC funding in 2023, we spoke to Dr Shahnaz Jamil-Copley, one of our previous winners at NUH, about her research.

As the search is underway for the next CARP candidates who will apply for new MRC funding in 2023, we spoke to Dr Sherif Gonem, one of our previous winners at NUH, about his research.

As part of Black History Month, today we share a blog from one of our colleagues Clinical Haematology. Salome Mwale is research nurse who shares her thoughts on Black History Month and her journey into research.

In the UK, about 1.3 million people are living with COPD - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -  and there's no cure. 

Listen to the latest episode of The Clinical Research Podcast to find out how new research is helping to find new ways to treat emphysema, one of the types of COPD.