AHSC news
2009 news
- Imperial named Academic Health Science Centre
9 March 2009
- A step closer to formal AHSC recognition
10 February 2009
2008 news
- Liver disease tackled with dedicated £1m unit
1 December 2008
- AHSC’s flagship research facility underway
14 October 2008
2007 news
- Hospitals and university join forces to create ground-breaking NHS Trust
1 October 2007
- Chief Executive and Principal appointed to lead UK's first Academic Health Science Centre
24 September 2007
- Non-Executive Directors Appointed to New Trust Board
11 September 2007
- Trust Merger Approval Key Step In Creating UK's First Academic Health Science Centre
29 August 2007>
- Overwhelming public support for the creation of the UK's first Academic Health Science Centre
1 August 2007
- Public asked for their views on bringing world-class healthcare to London and the UK Professor Steve Smith, Principal of the Faculty of Medicine at Imperial College London, is responsible for ensuring the creation of the AHSC in Autumn 2007. In March he spoke to around 500 staff about his vision for the new organisation, at road shows at Charing Cross, St Mary's and Hammersmith.
1 May 2007
- Focus on patient safety for new £4.5 million NHS Research Centre
6 April 2007
- Creation of UK's First Academic Health Science Centre Moves Step Closer
7 Mar 2007

