Centre for Biomedical Research (CBR)
The Centre for Biomedical Research at UWE Bristol is a dynamic hub of scientific exploration dedicated to advancing our understanding of the biological, molecular, and technological mechanisms that underpin health, disease, and therapeutic innovation for the benefit of society.
Situated at the forefront of modern biomedical research, this Centre brings together a diverse community of scholars, scientists, and students, all driven by a shared passion for new knowledge and solutions. With a multidisciplinary approach, the Centre tackles a wide array of topics, from molecular genetics to diagnostic development, and applies this knowledge to address pressing global challenges including major chronic diseases and improved health management. By fostering collaboration and innovation, the Centre for Biomedical Research is instrumental in shaping the future of biomedicine and its profound impact on society.
The Centre has a broad biomedical research remit which is reflected in its three major thematic clusters:
- Human Health and Disease
- Biosensing, Analytical and Diagnostics
- Workforce and Practice Development
About us
More about CBR including its purpose, structure and operations.
Research themes
Find out more about the thematic clusters within CBR and its members.
Research projects
Research projects undertaken by CBR members.
Research with Impact
Highlights of research projects that are already making a difference to society.
Events
Find out more about CBR's latest events.
Publications
A list of the most recent publications produced by CBR members.
Contact us
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