Biomedical Research Centre news

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COVID-19 vaccination study opens at GOSH

10 Mar 2022, 10:20 a.m.

For the first time, patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital and Southampton Children’s Hospital who are aged 12-17 years and immunocompromised are taking part in research to work out how they respond to COVID-19 vaccination.

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New insights into genes behind severe Covid-19 in adults and children

8 Mar 2022, 3:36 p.m.

The world’s largest study of the genetics of critical Covid-19 involving more than 57,000 people, and many of our patients at GOSH, has revealed fresh details about some of the biological mechanisms behind the severe form of the disease.

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YPAG Members Alex and Parveen

How we make research relevant to children and young people

8 Mar 2022, 2 p.m.

To mark the International Women's Day, we spoke with YPAG members, Alex, Parveen, Lydia and Hannah, about their involvement in our group and their future science careers.

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How we're building on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

8 Mar 2022, 10 a.m.

Meet the new EDI co-ordinator for our NIHR GOSH BRC and the UCL GOS ICH

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New funding boost for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Clinical Research Facility

28 Feb 2022, 1 p.m.

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has announced that the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) Clinical Research Facility (CRF) is one of 28 centres from across the country to receive 5-years of funding to deliver early stage clinical resear

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