News 2024

A selection of news from the Usher Institute in 2024.

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Usher Institute partners with Treatment.com AI to transform long-term care services

16 September, 20242024

Usher Institute partners with Treatment.com AI to revolutionise long-term care, focusing on…

New research priorities identified to combat sepsis

13 September, 20242024

Top ten research priorities to combat sepsis have been identified, aiming to improve diagnosis,…

Breast cancer radiotherapy benefits last a decade

12 September, 20242024

Providing radiotherapy after surgery could prevent breast cancer from returning in the same place…

New Director of Postgraduate Research

23 July, 20242024

Professor Chris Weir appointed as Director of Postgraduate Research

New Director of Master of Public Health

23 July, 20242024

Professor Devi Sridhar appointed as Director of Master of Public Health on-campus programme

Celebrating student successes

16 July, 20242024

We are delighted to share recent student successes where two MSc Data Science for Health and Social…

Congratulations to Professors Cresswell and Harden!

03 July, 20242024

Congratulations to Professors Kathrin Cresswell and Jeni Harden.

UK Soft Drinks Levy linked to significant drop in childhood asthma admissions in England

28 June, 20242024

Study finds that UK Soft Drinks Levy reduces childhood asthma hospital admissions in England by 20…

Farewell to Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh OBE

28 June, 20242024

The Usher Building was buzzing at our recent Forum event, where we wished a fond farewell to our…

New sleeper frameworks to help better prepare for future pandemics

12 June, 20242024

'Sleeper frameworks' developed for rapid pandemic response, improving surveillance, risk…

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