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Sheffield neurologist becomes first MND Association
Rob Burrow Professor
18 November 2025
New drug candidate offers hope to slow down MND progress
11 November 2025
Government announces world-first MND trial harnessing remote monitoring to help patients live longer
07 November 2025
Stroke trial reaches major milestone with 200th patient recruited
29 October 2025
NIHR Sheffield BRC investigators lead inclusive neurotechnology collaboration with Sheffield’s Israac Community Centre and the NIHR HRC for Long Term Conditions
22 October 2025
Transformative lung imaging research recognised by international award
15 October 2025
New Translational Research Collaboration launched in infection and antimicrobial resistance
13 October 2025
Sheffield BRC Hosts the Inaugural National Neuroscience ECR Training Day
08 October 2025
The NIHR Sheffield BioResource Team,
Winners of the Community Impact Award
08 October 2025
An Announcement Regarding the NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre Leadership
An Announcement Regarding the NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre Leadership
01 October 2025
Potentially life-saving MRI breakthrough raises hopes for cost effective and more widely accessible lung scans
Potentially life-saving MRI breakthrough raises hopes for cost effective and more widely accessible lung scans
08 September 2025
Sheffield-led study offers hope for people with rare neurological disorder
29 August 2025
New scanner collaboration to boost Sheffield’s world leading neuroscience research and transform patient care
22 August 2025
Breakthrough raises hopes for Strep A vaccine that could save half a million lives globally
08 August 2025
BRC researcher wins influential research investigator award for stroke and dementia work
BRC researcher wins influential research investigator award for stroke and dementia work
17 January 2025
Innovative trial tracker created by Sheffield nurses and scientists wins regional NHS Parliamentary Awards
Innovative trial tracker created by Sheffield nurses and scientists wins regional NHS Parliamentary Awards
05 September 2024
Over 26 Years' Worth of Data Collected for the Mobilise-D Study in Sheffield!
Over 26 Years' Worth of Data Collected for the Mobilise-D Study in Sheffield!
24 April 2024
BRC Research Internship Programme 2024 Launched for Healthcare Professionals across Sheffield
BRC Research Internship Programme 2024 Launched for Healthcare Professionals across Sheffield
20 April 2024
Professor Solomon Tesfaye Achieves Prestigious NIHR Senior Investigator Award for Leading Diabetes Research
Professor Solomon Tesfaye Achieves Prestigious NIHR Senior Investigator Award for Leading Diabetes Research
03 April 2024
The Stroke Trial Tracker Shortlisted for Two 2024 HSJ Digital Awards
The Stroke Trial Tracker Shortlisted for Two 2024 HSJ Digital Awards
18 March 2024
NIHR Dementia TRC enables expansion of recruitment to assess the accuracy of the digital tool CognoSpeak
NIHR Dementia TRC enables expansion of recruitment to assess the accuracy of the digital tool CognoSpeak
14 March 2024
Join us at The Edge on Friday May 10, 2024 for an exciting in-person event!
Join us at The Edge on Friday May 10, 2024 for an exciting in-person event!
12 February 2024
Stroke experts to test new nerve stimulation therapy in bid to improve hand and arm weakness in stroke survivors
Stroke experts to test new nerve stimulation therapy in bid to improve hand and arm weakness in stroke survivors
17 January 2024
Sheffield Researchers Boost Drive to National DNA Programme With Senior NHS Figures Signing Up As First Recruits
Sheffield Researchers Boost Drive to National DNA Programme With Senior NHS Figures Signing Up As First Recruits
21 December 2023
Gavin Brittain Shares His Path In Research to Inspire Others to Consider Research as a Career
Gavin Brittain Shares His Path In Research to Inspire Others to Consider Research as a Career
23 November 2023
New research sets to improve detection of high blood pressure in the lungs using advanced imaging tools
New research sets to improve detection of high blood pressure in the lungs using advanced imaging tools
13 November 2023
Sheffield's Stroke Research Team Win Prestigious Nursing Times Award for Innovative Trial Tracker
Sheffield's Stroke Research Team Win Prestigious Nursing Times Award for Innovative Trial Tracker
26 October 2023
Sheffield Hospitals Nurses Celebrate Hat-Trick of Award Nominations for Innovative Care
Sheffield Hospitals Nurses Celebrate Hat-Trick of Award Nominations for Innovative Care
21 September 2023
Sheffield scientists make research more readable to explain why it matters to those beyond their labs
Sheffield scientists make research more readable to explain why it matters to those beyond their labs
13 September 2023
Shaping the Future Event Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the NHS and the NIHR Be Part Of Research Campaign in Sheffield Winter Garden
Shaping the Future Event Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the NHS and the NIHR Be Part Of Research Campaign in Sheffield Winter Garden
24 July 2023
AI Tool Could Speed Up Dementia Diagnosis
AI Tool Could Speed Up Dementia Diagnosis
29 June 2023
New Programme to Move Potential MND Drugs into Clinical Trials Faster
New Programme to Move Potential MND Drugs into Clinical Trials Faster
21 June 2023
Sheffield-Developed HeadUp Collar Wins Global Award for Patient Driven Research
Sheffield-Developed HeadUp Collar Wins Global Award for Patient Driven Research
21 June 2023
Event: Parkinson's Legacy Awareness Day: 3 June 2023
Event: Parkinson's Legacy Awareness Day: 3 June 2023
23 May 2023
Event: Shaping the Future: Celebrating the Past, Present & Future of Health Research in Sheffield and beyond
Event: Shaping the Future: Celebrating the Past, Present & Future of Health Research in Sheffield and beyond
17 May 2023
NIHR Sheffield BRC opens applications to 18 fully funded PhD Studentships - Apply Now!
NIHR Sheffield BRC opens applications to 18 fully funded PhD Studentships - Apply Now!
27 February 2023
Sheffield hosts the 3rd International Symposium on Stem Cell Treatment in Multiple Sclerosis
Sheffield hosts the 3rd International Symposium on Stem Cell Treatment in Multiple Sclerosis
20 January 2023
NIHR Sheffield BRC awarded nearly £12 million to accelerate scientific discoveries into new medical treatments
NIHR Sheffield BRC awarded nearly £12 million to accelerate scientific discoveries into new medical treatments
14 October 2022
World Parkinson’s Day sees the launch of the UK Parkinson’s Clinical Study Group
World Parkinson’s Day sees the launch of the UK Parkinson’s Clinical Study Group
11 April 2022
Sheffield scientists welcome £50 million investment to accelerate MND research
Sheffield scientists welcome £50 million investment to accelerate MND research
16 November 2021
Virtual event: The changing nature of clinical research: Perspectives from Sheffield during Covid-19 and beyond
Virtual event: The changing nature of clinical research: Perspectives from Sheffield during Covid-19 and beyond
20 May 2021
Working with industry to deliver the next generation of medicine
Working with industry to deliver the next generation of medicine
26 April 2021
The Sheffield PET-MRI Facility is the UKs eighth and Yorkshires only PET-MRI Facility
The Sheffield PET-MRI Facility is the UKs eighth and Yorkshires only PET-MRI Facility
14 April 2021
New gene therapy innovation centre to advance scientific discoveries into life-changing treatments
New gene therapy innovation centre to advance scientific discoveries into life-changing treatments
18 March 2021
Obesity may exacerbate the effects of Alzheimer’s disease, new study shows
Obesity may exacerbate the effects of Alzheimer’s disease, new study shows
4 February 2021
New partnership to take potential treatment for motor neuron disease (MND) into clinical trials
New partnership to take potential treatment for motor neuron disease (MND) into clinical trials
22 September 2020
New investigational drug shows potential in targeting hereditary cause of motor neuron disease
New investigational drug shows potential in targeting hereditary cause of motor neuron disease
10 July 2020
Sheffield Bioinformatics Core hit incredible milestone of 1000 Covid-19 genomes sequenced in just over eight weeks
Sheffield Bioinformatics Core hit incredible milestone of 1000 Covid-19 genomes sequenced in just over eight weeks
15 May 2020
Sheffield scientists leading the fight against coronavirus join national consortium to map the outbreak
Sheffield scientists leading the fight against coronavirus join national consortium to map the outbreak
25 March 2020
Sheffield Hospitals Charity shines a light on their MS Appeal
Sheffield Hospitals Charity shines a light on their MS Appeal
25 March 2020
Whole genomes of coronavirus from UK patients sequenced by Sheffield scientists
Whole genomes of coronavirus from UK patients sequenced by Sheffield scientists
19 March 2020
DHSC issues guidance on the impact of Covid-19 on research funded or supported by NIHR
DHSC issues guidance on the impact of Covid-19 on research funded or supported by NIHR
19 March 2020
40% cases featured within The Patient Focused Medicines Development Book of Good Practices are from the NIHR Sheffield BRC
40% cases featured within The Patient Focused Medicines Development Book of Good Practices are from the NIHR Sheffield BRC
10 January 2020
Royal recognition for Neuroscience at the University of Sheffield
Royal recognition for Neuroscience at the University of Sheffield
10 January 2020
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