Research at the School
The aim of the School is to conduct internationally excellent peer reviewed basic, clinical and translational research relating to a diverse range of medical conditions and treatments.
The information governance policy applies to all areas of the Clinical School, however, the implementation of the policy may vary slightly depending on the systems already in place.
Information on who to contact and how to start a research project
Information and guidance on the upcoming Research Excellence Framework.
Featured Research News
Recurrently mutated genes in benign skin tumours and a phenomenon of benign metastases
Helen Davies, from the Nik-Zainal group (both MRC Cancer Unit and Medical Genetics), has studied tumours derived from patients with…
Childhood Obesity linked to structural brain differences
A study by Lisa Ronan (Psychiatry) and Paul Fletcher (Psychiatry) has uncovered distinct differences in brain structure in obese children…
The use of antidepressants by over 65s has a substantial increase in 20 years
A study led by Carol Brayne (Public Health and Primary Care) has shown that the number of people over 65…
Switching to dry powder inhalers could reduce carbon emissions and cut costs
Work by year 6 student Rory Braggins modelling the financial and environmental impacts of switching to more environmentally sustainable inhalers…
A small reduction in alcohol can significantly reduce heart disease risk in type 2 diabetes patients
New research undertaken by Jean Strelitz (MRC Epidemiology Unit) and colleagues at the Unit’s Prevention of Diabetes and Related Metabolic…
