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Royal Honours
Addiction expert, energy engineer and diabetes medic among New Year Honourees
Neuroscientist Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones and chemical engineer Professor Geoff Maitland have received New Year Honours.
Addiction expert, energy engineer and diabetes medic among New Year Honourees
Neuroscientist Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones and chemical engineer Professor Geoff Maitland have received New Year Honours.
Digital data: a double-edged sword for safer healthcare
Technology and digital security a key feature of discussions at Sixth Annual Patient Translational Research Centre Symposium.
Friends and family increase the risk of children becoming smokers in the UK
Teenagers whose mothers smoked during pregnancy, or whose parents or friends smoke, are more likely to smoke themselves.
The far reach of primary health care
Imperial researchers have shown that more attention to primary health care could help to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges.
Undergraduate Primary Care Team takes home coveted CATE Award
Imperial’s Dr Sonia Kumar leads team to success by demonstrating innovative teaching in the Faculty of Medicine.
Professor Alison Holmes gives presentation to House of Lords
Professor Alison Holmes presented at the House of Lords Science and Technology committee on emerging global infections
Former PM supports Lord Darzi report findings during Imperial visit
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair voiced support for Lord Darzi’s calls to reform the NHS during a visit to Imperial last week.
Financial incentives help to drive down unnecessary antibiotic prescribing
Offering financial incentives to NHS commissioners reduces the amount of antibiotics in the community and could help to curb drug-resistant infections
Imperial appointment will help speed up patient access to cutting edge treatment
A new appointment for a senior Imperial academic and NHS surgeon will help to speed up access to new technology and treatments for patients.
Lord Darzi report calls for ‘radical simplification’ to make NHS fit for 2020s
A leading Imperial academic and surgeon has called for a raft of actions needed to “ensure that the NHS is fit” for the decade ahead.