Skip to content

Impact

The NIHR Newcastle MIC are delighted to be part of a team crowned winners at regional health awards

Featured image 807011628

We enjoyed success at the annual Bright Ideas in Health Awards alongside the team led by POCKiT Diagnostics and Newcastle University.

The team were named winners in the Development of…

North East Innovation Lab achieves UKAS accreditation in recognition of its high standards

Featured image 329638017

Delighted to share that the North East Innovation Lab, part of Newcastle Hospitals, has achieved a major milestone with accreditation to an international standard.

The lab has been awarded accreditation…

The NIHR Newcastle MIC shortlisted in the Bright Ideas in Health Awards

Featured image 1166969758

We are delighted to be named as a finalist in two categories at this year’s Bright Ideas In Health Awards.

Now in its 18th year, these prestigious awards celebrate the…

Tools for Improving Clinical Diagnostics & Partnering

Featured image 1492384582

We are delighted to share that BioNow are partnering with Durham University to host a free event on Wednesday 7 December 2022.

The event will provide an opportunity for academics…

Bright Ideas In Health Awards 2022

Featured image 888290279

We are delighted to share that the Bright Ideas in Health Awards are back and open for entries!

These awards are celebrating their 18th year and are organised by the…

Evaluating a test for improving treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Featured image 1889060061

We are supporting the UK based company AlphaBiomics with their test to personalise treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects around 1 in 100 people across the…

Appraising a new device for diagnosing pneumonia in the Intensive Care Unit

Featured image 1016515186

We have helped an international team, led by the University of Edinburgh, obtain £3 million funding and explored the need for their new diagnostic.

Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) affects 20%…

Multiverse Lab of Voices

Featured image 1913762361

Working with nine other NIHR organisations and Unfolding Theatre we have created a record of public voices and identified their health and social care priorities.

Over 3,100…

Scoping and prioritising the use of near-patient diagnostics in care homes

Featured image 1112833917

Supporting the development of a new blood test for prostate cancer

Featured image 652049590

We are helping GlycoScoreDx Ltd. to commercialise their diagnostic test for improved detection of prostate cancer.

Every 45 minutes one man dies of prostate cancer in the UK. Developing better…

Collecting the views of the public through the Multiverse Lab

Featured image 1031761014

During a week on the road, the Multiverse Lab team engaged with members of the public and gathered their views on future research.

Research into cancer, dementia, and mental health…

Evaluating diagnostics to help with the emergency care of patients with a suspected stroke

Featured image 1805761682

We are collaborating with the Newcastle University Stroke Research Group to examine diagnostics that may improve the emergency care of patients with a suspected stroke.

There are around 100,000 strokes…