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New clinical investigation explores more inclusive blood oxygen monitoring

New clinical investigation explores more inclusive blood oxygen monitoring

A clinical investigation at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) is exploring whether innovative ear-based technology could help improve the accuracy of blood oxygen measurements across different skin tones.

Birmingham integral to rolling out rapid genomic testing for brain tumours

Birmingham integral to rolling out rapid genomic testing for brain tumours

A world-first NHS pilot of a rapid genomic test that allows doctors to diagnose what type of brain tumour a patient has in up to 24 hours is being expanded across England, with support from a collaboration of teams across Birmingham.

UHB researchers contribute to development of new mRNA flu vaccine approved in US

UHB researchers contribute to development of new mRNA flu vaccine approved in US

A new seasonal influenza vaccine has been approved in the United States following a large international clinical trial involving researchers at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB).

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Events, October 2026

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  1. NIHR Infrastructure Research Inclusion Forum: Connecting Infrastructure, Shaping Strategy

    A half-day online forum bringing together research inclusion leads from across NIHR to connect, share expertise and drive systemic change together.

    09:30, 20/10/2026 - 12:00, 20/10/2026

  2. Research inclusion as a condition of funding - 2 years on

    A webinar reflecting on two years of research inclusion as a funding condition.

    11:00, 14/10/2026 - 12:15, 14/10/2026

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