March 10, 2022 Imperial awarded £11.3 million for early stage clinical research Imperial has been awarded £11.3 million by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) to support the delivery of clinical research. The funding is for the NIHR Clinical Research Facility (CRF), a partnership between Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. The facility offers a dedicated and purpose-built space in Hammersmith Hospital where […]
March 7, 2022 Survivors of heart attack plus cardiac arrest at increased risk of early death Patients who survive a heart attack together with sudden cardiac arrest are at increased risk of dying within six years following hospital discharge. This is the conclusion of new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association. A heart attack is when blood flow to the heart is blocked, and sudden cardiac arrest is when the […]
February 9, 2022 Portrait exhibition celebrates staff and patients in healthcare research A new series of portraits documenting researchers and patients involved in healthcare research has been unveiled in an online photography exhibition. Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) has launched a new gallery of portraits called ‘Humans of health research,’ showing staff and patients involved in research across the AHSC. Imperial College AHSC is a strategic university-NHS partnership that […]