Skip to main content

Research and Innovation

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is committed to delivering and supporting world-class research that improves patient outcomes and drives significant advancements in medicine.

Explore our research

Explore research at UHB

Research staff

Take part in research

Interested in participating in research as a patient or healthy volunteer?

Research staff

Carry out research at UHB

Are you a clinician looking to get involved in research?

Research staff

Working with partners

Are you an industry partner looking to collaborate with us?

Research news

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).

Read more research news

Events, September 2026

Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30

Sorry, we don't currently have any events planned for this month.

View more events