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Wednesday 10 March 2021
Award success for Dr Quentin Hill, Haematology Consultant at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Consultant Haematologist Dr Quentin Hill was selected as an award winner at the 2020 British Society of Haematology (BSH) Awards. Dr Hill was recognised for research success and received the prestigious NIHR – BSH Consultant Researcher of the Year Award. This award recognises achievements in haematology research.
Dr Hill is a full time clinical consultant based at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals...Read more
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Monday 8 March 2021
The contribution of Leeds based healthcare staff and research teams in COVID-19 vaccine trials receives acclaim from Public Health England.
Researchers based at Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust have been instrumental in research trials to demonstrate the effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19. Data shared by the Public Health England...
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Tuesday 13 October 2020
Phase three COVID-19 vaccine study recruits its first participants in Leeds
Today (13/10/2020) the first of hundreds of volunteers from Leeds will take part in the world’s first Phase three study to test the effectiveness of the new Novavax COVID-19 vaccine.
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Wednesday 30 September 2020
Leeds Cares Research Funding Calls Open To Internal Applicants
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is pleased to announce three research funding opportunities for staff at the trust, thanks to our official charity partner Leeds Cares.
Leeds Cares Pre Doctoral Clinical...Read more
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Friday 25 September 2020
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Launches Healthcare-Entrepreneur Exchange Programme With Spain
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) is delighted to announce it will be involved in the Healthcare-Entrepreneur Exchange Programme (HEEP) from 2021. HEEP will build an exchange programme for clinicians-entrepreneurs...
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Friday 25 September 2020
Phase Three COVID-19 Vaccine Study To Be Tested In Leeds
More than 250,000 people in the UK have now volunteered to take part in COVID-19 vaccine studies through the NHS Vaccines Registry, including more than 20,000 in Yorkshire and Humber.
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Tuesday 22 September 2020
Over 5,000 signed up to the COVID-19 Vaccines Research Registry in Leeds
Over 5,000 people in Leeds have signed up to the NHS COVID-19 Vaccine Research Registry, NHS Digital Figures show.
The NHS COVID-19 Vaccine Research Registry is an online service allowing members...Read more
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Monday 14 September 2020
Starting a Research Career: Leeds Cares Funded Clinical Research Internship Scheme
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's (LTHT) official charity partner Leeds Cares has provided a source of funding the trusts Research and Innovation department to host the 'Leeds Cares Clinical Research Internship...
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Thursday 10 September 2020
Live-stream device allows safer medical training in Leeds during Covid-19
Medical students in Leeds can continue their hospital-based training during the Covid-19 outbreak thanks to a new headset camera device that safely live-streams from a patient’s bedside.
The Covid-19 pandemic has...Read more
