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Learn how partnership working can improve health outcomes for people living with rare diseases. The clinical genetics consultant talks about some of the latest developments from her field of work and shares how her patients have become such a rewarding part of her role.

Dr Rocio Martinez Nunez and Dr Varsha Kanabar-Raivadera discuss how funding from the KHP Centre for Translational Medicine is helping the CDDU develop its biological sample processing with data extraction, and assay development programme.

The Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Pharmaceutical Medicines Research shares his determination to improve the lives of patients with rare diseases: “My involvement in medical ethics is a natural consequence of my passion for justice."

Find out how the 'Bad Science' column inspired Jonathan's work, why every day in his role is different, and how AI is improving outcomes in cardiac care.

The scheme offers two year funding of protected research time for post doctoral clinical fellows to continue their translational research work and develop competitive external grant applications for independent fellowships.

Functional neurological disorder is the second most likely reason for someone to visit a neurologist. Dr Hamilton Morrin says the condition is incredibly common and there is a real need to develop novel treatments for this population.

The Outreach Manager at the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences discusses his passion for helping others learn about science: “Seeing a child enjoying taking part in an activity I have helped organise is the best reward I can think of to get in a job!”

Marium Naqvi, interstitial lung disease pharmacist based at the Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, explains how funding from the KHP Centre for Translational Medicine has transformed her AI research project.

Dr Mirvis shares more about his research into harnessing the immune system to fight cancers and what this could mean for patients.

“I’ve now spoken to the non-smoking team and hope to get over that with their help.” Ralf Nicholson, local resident, shares how a recent Community Lung Health Day helped him take important steps to manage his lung condition.

The Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Officer explains how experts by experience can help shape biomedical research and the development of new digital health.

The second round of the CTM Predoctoral Clinical Research Excellence Fellowships have been awarded.