Improving healthcare through innovative biomedical research
Our research
Our world-leading research spans 9 major biomedical themes:
We work closely with patients and members of the public who advise us on how to carry out our research and what to do with the findings. Find out more and get involved.
We work with industry partners to offer our expertise in developing better treatments for patients, from helping companies to obtain health research funding to designing clinical trials and providing access to world leading statistical analysis techniques. Find out more.
Latest news
Blog: Three days at the NIHR Infrastructure Doctoral Research Training Camp
Nancy McBride is an NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre doctoral student researching ways we can ...
Regional applied research collaboration CLAHRC West to become ARC West following £9m investment from NIHR
Applied research collaboration NIHR CLAHRC West has been awarded £9 million from the Government’s Department ...
Test yourself against real surgeons in a giant game of Operation
Surgeons from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) ...
Julian Hamilton Shield attends the ‘Joining Forces’ UK-Qatar Health Research Forum
Professor Julian Hamilton Shield attends the ‘Joining Forces’ UK-Qatar Health Research Forum organised by the ...