(IN BRIEF) Researchers behind the mass Covid-19 testing pilot in Liverpool have been honored with the 2023 Florence Nightingale Award for Excellence in Healthcare Data Analytics. The award recognizes their work in delivering better outcomes for patients through data analysis … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool’s School of Architecture is hosting an event celebrating the diverse cultural mix on Merseyside. The event will showcase the evolving cultural practices that have emerged from interactions between different communities in the region. Musical … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool has experienced a significant improvement in graduate prospects, as revealed by the latest data from HESA. The university has seen a 6% rise in graduates securing high-skilled employment within 15 months of graduation, reaching … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Primary school children from the Liverpool City Region participated in a unique celebration of languages and music ahead of Eurovision. The “mini” Eurovision event saw hundreds of children perform European songs at the Tung Auditorium of the University … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool is part of a consortium that has launched the Microbials Accelerator, a programme aimed at supporting SMEs in scaling their businesses and securing funding for the commercialisation of innovative microbial technologies. The programme is … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A new study funded by the Alzheimer’s Society and the National Institute for Health and Care Research has found that people with dementia are being forced to reduce their use of social care and support services due to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool’s online MBA has been ranked in the top 10 by the Financial Times (FT) in their 2023 rankings of online MBAs. The Management School’s online MBA excelled in career progression, with alumni showing job … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A new spin-out drug discovery company from the University of Liverpool called Sulantrix is exploring new cancer medicines targeting previously untapped classes of pseudoenzymes. The company is led by Professor Patrick Eyers and CEO David Williams, who has … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, Cancer, David Williams, Dr Emma Fairweather, drug discovery, Emma Nolan, Enterprise Investment Funding, ISMIB, Multi-omics Platforms, Professor Anthony Hollander, Professor Patrick Eyers, pseudoenzymes, spin-out, Sulantrix, University of Liverpool
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 19-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool, a public research university, has announced that the Pint of Science festival, an annual science festival taking place in pubs, bars and cafés in 30 countries across the world, is … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 15-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool, a public research university, has announced that its medical student Shantanu Kundu will be the baton bearer for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. The honour comes following a nomination from … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Society, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged baton bearer, Be Free Campaign, Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Boris Johnson, counselling, Diana Award, diversity, Medical Student, mental health charity, mental healthcare, Point of Light Award, Sajid Javid, Shantanu Kundu, University of Liverpool
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) LIVERPOOL, 14-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Die University of Liverpool, eine öffentliche Forschungsuniversität, hat den Start ihrer interaktiven „Meet the Scientists“-Veranstaltungen für die Saison 2022 in Liverpool angekündigt Weltmuseum an diesem Wochenende. Die neue Saison, die sich an ein Familienpublikum … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 14-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool, a public research university, has announced the launch of its 2022 season of interactive ‘Meet the Scientists’ events at Liverpool’s World Museum this weekend. Aimed at a family audience, with … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 7-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool, a public research university, has announced that its professor of public health Dame Margaret Whitehead will be leading a review into potential ethnic bias in the design and use of … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Government, Healthcare, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Barnardo, ethnic bias, ethnic inequalities, health disparities, Health Disparities White Paper, inequalities in healthcare, Javed Khan OBE, Maggie Throup, medical devices, NHS, Professor Dame Margaret Whitehead, public health, racial bias, Sajid Javid, smokers, smoking, Tobacco Control Plan, University of Liverpool
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 31-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool, a public research university, has announced that its School of Architecture will host an exhibition that will explore the embodied carbon of some of the most common contemporary building materials, … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Construction, Education, Environment, Industrial, News, Science, Technology
Tagged acrylic tubes, aluminium, building materials, carbon, Carbon Counts, carbon impacts, concrete, Embodied carbon, exhibition, FCB Studios, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Glasgow COP26 conference, Jamie Hole, Liverpool, Liverpool School of Architecture, low carbon architecture, LSA Climate Crisis, Manchester, Professor Ola Uduku, recycled wood, STEEL, timber, University of Liverpool
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 8-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool, a public research university, has announced that its Management School will be partnering with Sky and Kick It Out for the launch of the Kick It Out Scholarship Programme aimed … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, News, Society, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged 2022 Football Industries MBA, Denise Peart, Diversity Advisory Council, ethnic minorities, football, Kick It Out, Kick It Out Scholarship Programme, Management School, MBA scholarship, minority ethnic representation, Professor Stephen A. Woods, racial injustice, racism, Sky, Sky Sports, Tony Burnett, University of Liverpool
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 21-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool, one of the six original ‘red brick’ civic universities, has announced that its researchers are part of a new project to increase the number of care home staff that take … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Boots UK, Care England, care home staff, care homes, Day Lewis Pharmacy, Dr Alys Griffiths, Dr Amrish Patel, flu, flu vaccine, FluCare project, Liz Jones, National Care Forum, National Institute for Health Research, NIHR, pharmacists, Public Health England, researchers, UEA, University of East Anglia, University of Leicester, University of Liverpool, vaccine
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 25-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool announces that its has joined a consortium to develop new anti-viral technology that will limit the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) from touching contaminated surfaces in areas such as hospitals, train … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alder Hey, anti-viral coatings, anti-viral surfaces, anti-viral technology, anti-viral touch screen coating, Antimicrobial Surfaces, Biaccon Ltd, BIRA, COVID transmission, COVID-19, Dr Dermot Monaghan MD, Gencoa Ltd, Innovate UK grants, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Northern Rail, Peter Rutter MD, point-of-sale cleansing system, Professor Rasmita Raval, SARS-CoV-2, scientists, University of Liverpool, University of Liverpool’s Open Innovation Hub, viral transmission
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 25-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool announces that Michael Jenkinson, Professor of Neurosurgery at its Department of Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, has been appointed as the Sir John Fisher / Royal College of Surgeons of England … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, awake craniotomy, brain mapping techniques, brain tumours, Liverpool, low grade glioma, Michael Jenkinson, neurosurgery, neurosurgical oncology, North West Surgical Trials Centre, NWSTC, Professor Louise Kenny, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Simon Wood, Sir John Fisher, Sir John Fisher Foundation, stereotactic radiosurgery, surgical specialities, surgical trials, The Walton Centre, University of Liverpool
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 16-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — A new global project has been established to better understand how and why COVID-19 affects the brain. The COVID-Neuro Global programme, led by the University of Liverpool in cooperation with five leading research … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged brain infections, Christian Medical College Vellore, COVID-19, COVID-Neuro Global programme, Dr Ava Easton, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, infectious diseases, Institute of Infection Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, National Institute for Health Research, National Institute for Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Neurology, NIHR, NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Professor Ravi Vasanthapuram, Professor Tom Solomon, The College of Medicine, The Encephalitis Society, UK Research and Innovation, UKRI, University of Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, 05-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University has received approval from the Department of Education to establish a specialist maths school which will provide world-leading maths education for young people from all backgrounds who have a passion for mathematics. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Liz Truss, Lord Agnew, maths education, maths school, Professor Dame Janet Beer, University of Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, 18-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Liverpool and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have appointed Professor Gregory Lip as part of a new initiative to establish an internationally-leading Centre for Cardiovascular Science in the Merseyside … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 24-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers from the University of Liverpool have been awarded a £73k grant from Epilepsy Research UK to help identify brain imaging biomarkers for drug treatment response in epilepsy. Dr Simon Keller, from the University’s Institute Of Translational Medicine, … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 23-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Professor Susan Dawson has been appointed as an independent non-executive director at Pets at Home Group Plc, the UK’s leading pet care business. Susan, who is also Dean of the University’s Institute of Veterinary Science, has strong Board … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 23-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A passionate and engaging talk about Ebola saw University of Liverpool PhD student Raquel Medialdea crowned third in the national final of FameLab Spain, which celebrates effective science communication in young scientists. Watched by a … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Healthcare, Society, Spain, United Kingdom
Tagged Chikungunya Virus, Ebola, FameLab Spain, Professor Tom Solomon, Raquel Medialdea, University of Liverpool, ZIKA
LIVERPOOL, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Liverpool has launched a new study to explore and assess the mental health and well-being of academy and professional football players. The subject of mental health in football is an area that has … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists at the University of Liverpool have identified a single genetic change in Salmonella that is playing a key role in the devastating epidemic of bloodstream infections currently killing around 400,000 people each year in sub-Saharan … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Science, Technology
Tagged bloodstream, epidemic, HIV, infections, iNTS, malaria, Professor Jay Hinton, Salmonella, ST313, University of Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, 01-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Liverpool is to lead on a £1.15 million international research project to help transform early detection of diabetic eye disease in developing countries. Researchers from the University of Liverpool, St Paul’s Eye Unit at the Royal Liverpool University … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 11-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Liverpool’s Department of Music will join five other universities as part of a £1million project aiming to enhance student employability through the introduction of new digital initiatives. The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) Ensemble+ scheme received … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 11-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A new exhibition exploring the troubled lives of eighteenth and nineteenth century convicts, produced in collaboration with the University of Liverpool’s Digital Panopticon Project, opens on Monday. Criminal Lives, 1780-1925: Punishing Old Bailey Convicts, runs at the … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 06-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers from the University of Liverpool have been awarded approximately £1.8m to lead a multinational research consortium seeking to define the best and safest treatments for patients who require treatment for tuberculosis (TB) whilst receiving second-line antiretroviral therapy … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Catriona Waitt, Dr Marco Siccardi, tuberculosis, University of Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, 28-Sep-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Construction has started on the new £35 million facility for Liverpool International College with a ground-breaking ceremony on site. The facility, due to open in September 2019, will be the first under construction in Knowledge Quarter … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 27-Sep-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — On average overweight dogs lose an average of 11% of their bodyweight when enrolled on a weight loss trial according to researchers who have conducted the largest international multi-centre weight study. Obesity is the most common … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Science
Tagged Professor Alex German, Royal Canin, University of Liverpool, weight loss trial in dogs
LIVERPOOL, 27-Sep-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Amendments to the Government’s EU Withdrawal Bill that aim to protect children post Brexit have been tabled by a Labour MP, following lobbying by the University’s European Children’s Rights Unit (ECRU) in collaboration with leading children’s charities, The Children’s … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 24-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The University has announced three new appointments to its senior leadership team. Professor Louise Kenny has been appointed to the role of Executive Pro-Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. An alumna of the University’s School of … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 07-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — New research conducted by the University of Liverpool and partners shows that food policies, such as fruit and vegetable subsidies, taxes on sugar sweetened drinks, and mass media campaigns to change dietary habits, could avert … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, United Kingdom
Tagged cardiovascular disease, food policies, University of Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, 09-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists from around the world are being led by the University to look at new ways of dealing with digestive issues in people living with cystic fibrosis. Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an inherited genetic condition … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 13-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists from the University of Liverpool’s Institute of Infection and Global Health have shown that phage therapy could offer a safe and effective alternative to antibitotics in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis lung infections. Chronic lung … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 21-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers from the University of Liverpool have found that the annual number of estimated number of norovirus cases annually in the UK is approximately 800,000 greater than previously estimated. Norovirus is the commonest cause of gastrointestinal … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr John Harris, norovirus cases in the UK, University of Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, 21-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A University of Liverpool spin-out company, Sepsis Limited has secured further funding support to test a point of care diagnostic tool for the early detection of sepsis. The Small Business Research Initiative for Healthcare (SBRI Healthcare), … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged bacterial sepsis, detect abnormal blood chemistry, Handheld prototype for early detection of sepsis, Professor Cheng-Hock Toh, SBRI Healthcare, Sepsis Limited, The Small Business Research Initiative for Healthcare, University of Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, 09-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (Monday, 9 January) sees the beginning of the national ‘JanUary’ campaign (formerly known as National Obesity Awareness Week) which runs until Sunday, 15 January. JanUary, with a strapline of ‘do something good for U’, is … Read the full press release
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