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Manchester BHF Centre of Research Excellence
@uom-bhfcre.bsky.social
BHF Centre of Research Excellence & Division of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Manchester

🌐 https://www.bhf-cre.manchester.ac.uk
📌 Manchester, UK
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May 29, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Here in Manchester we're extremely grateful for our BHF funding, and it was an honour to be able to give back and help to continue BHF funded life saving research ❤️ @thebhf.bsky.social
April 16, 2025 at 8:13 AM
And finally, we put our knowledge to the test with a quiz! Competition was fierce and the winning team took home the world's most adorable trophy
April 16, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Yingjuan Liu hosted a public event at FoGuangShan Temple with the Buddha’s Light International Association Manchester. An educational lecture was delivered to a lay audience, followed by a vegetarian food stall, blood pressure tests, and blood glucose tests
April 16, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Over 4 weeks, 28 members of the Division teamed up to do a walking/running challenge, with the aim of doing a collective total of 3000 miles. We made it to 3843!
April 16, 2025 at 8:07 AM
We held 2 very popular bake sales and raffles! These alone made up ~half of our total. At our last bake sale, we had a few items left over and used a lab trolley to go mobile! Dedication to the cause
April 16, 2025 at 8:05 AM
April 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The day ended with scientific snapshot talks from 5 of the CRE's early career researchers, and an overview of the importance of EDI (equality, diversity & includsion) and PPIE (patient & public involvement & engagement) to the work of the new CRE
April 2, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Our BHF-funded PhD students presented their research over lunch in the South Gallery
April 2, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Our theme leads took us through the exciting plans ahead for each of the 5 themes of the CRE:

💜 Genomics and development
💜 Heart failure
💜 Inflammatory drivers of cardio- and cerebro-vascular disease
💜 Data science
💜 Computational modelling, simulation & large language models (CMSL)
April 2, 2025 at 2:36 PM
"The Manchester research team and their research plan are outstanding, with a focus on tackling important aspects of heart disease with leading edge innovation, and a desire to make a real difference for patients"
- Professor Bryan Williams, Chief Scientific and Medical Officer, @thebhf.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The day started with opening remarks from representatives of the university, the @thebhf.bsky.social & the Manchester University NHS Trust - including a virtual appearance by University of Manchester VC @duncanivison.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 2:36 PM