Press Releases
Research to examine antibiotic treatment for sepsis in Covid-19
An internationally important research study that involves researchers from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ is looking to improve the use of antibiotics for patients with Covid-19 at risk of sepsis.
Trial will test existing drugs against rare blood cancer
A clinical trial designed to test existing drugs in the treatment of a rare blood cancer has been launched at the Universities of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ and Birmingham.
University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ miscarriage expert meets Duchess of Cambridge during visit to London miscarriage research centre
A University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ expert in pregnancy and miscarriage joined scientists in meeting Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge during a visit to a miscarriage research centre in London.
Robots and AI to transform hospital’s resilience to disasters such as COVID-19
Dr Leandro Pecchia from the School of Engineering at the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, has been awarded €13 million for the ODIN project, which will explore the use of robots and artificial intelligence to help ease the pressures on hospitals, which will be crucial also in the recovery of Covid-19 and to help any other future disasters.
New UK Hospital at Home Society to hold its first virtual conference co-organised by ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ researcher
Promoting the increasingly recognised alternative to in-patient care, the newly established UK Hospital at Home Society is holding its first virtual conference on 8th October, co-organised by a University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ researcher who will also contribute to the conference with a discussion on Point of Care diagnostic tests in the home and care home.
New trial to treat Covid-19 in care homes using anti-TNF drug begins
A researcher at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Medical School is involved in a new study to explore the effectiveness of the anti-tumour necrosis factor (anti-TNF) drug adalimumab as a treatment for patients with COVID-19 in the community, especially care homes.