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Mellanby 14th Annual Research Day

The University’s Mellanby Centre for Musculoskeletal Research held its annual meeting in March, with 100 delegates attending. The feedback indicated that the attendees found this a great opportunity to network and hear about research in bone and join
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£1 million funding boost for research into preventing breast cancer recurrence

Researchers working to understand why some breast cancers come back years later and form incurable secondary tumours, have received a £1 million funding boost.
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Professor Enrico Dall'Ara elected President of the European Society of Biomechanics

Professor Enrico Dall'Ara, from the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's School of Medicine and Population Health, has been elected President of the European Society of Biomechanics (ESB).

Cancer and Bone Society Group Phono - July 2024

Lifetime Achievement Award for Professor Rob Coleman
ECTS-Amgen Clinical Poster Forum Award

ECTS-Amgen Clinical Poster Forum Award

Lorenza Mattia is a postdoc based at Sapienza University in Rome and she won the 2024 ECTS-Amgen Clinical Poster Forum Award

Professor Eugene McCloskey

Double success at the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases

Eugene McCloskey has been appointed as Chair of the Committee of Scientific Advisors (CSA) for IOF, commencing in April 2024.
Prize winners at the Mellanby Annual Research Day 2024

Mellanby Centre Annual Research Day 2024

The Mellanby Centre held its annual meeting in March and over 100 people attended. The opening speaker was Professor Jonathan Stevenson from Birmingham Orthopaedic Hospital.

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¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ researcher selected for an European Research Council grant worth €2 million to optimise treatments for osteoporosis

Dr Enrico Dall’Ara from the University’s School of Medicine and Population Health was selected among 308 researchers across Europe for this year’s ERC Consolidator Grants.