NIHR BioResource

A major milestone in UK health research: 77,000 blood donors have now been genotyped, creating one of the world’s largest genetic datasets. This is already helping researchers unlock new insights into disease and treatment. ow.ly/gOcm50Wuw5y

Parent Ambassador Kita shares how health conditions have affected her loved ones, and why she’s passionate about the power of research. She highlights how simple it is to get involved and why families play a vital role in shaping the future of health: bit.ly/4l9UaJv

Over 10,000 children and young people have joined #DCYPHR in just two years! Designed for families with children aged 0-15 in the UK, D-CYPHR is helping fill a gap in health research by showing how our DNA & lives impact our health from the very start. ow.ly/wQwh50WphrR

Just a small act by you can make a big difference! Here's what one of our fantastic volunteers had to say about contributing towards #healthresearch. You get tea and biscuits too! ☕️🍪 Find out more: ow.ly/81tA50Wme4B

Fantastic to have our #DCYPHR BioResource sitting alongside the The ELSA (EarLy Surveillance for Autoimmune diabetes) study at @Medway_NHS_FT! Together we can continue to pioneer new treatments and create better care for the future generation of children! ow.ly/ZTrp50WtRv0

Summer can be a challenging time for those in eating disorder recovery. Remember to prioritise your boundaries, and know that every step forward is a victory! 🌞 edgiuk.org

Pleased to see us featured in the latest @PHGFoundation blog exploring how Cambridge is advancing healthcare through data and AI. Thank you for highlighting our work. ow.ly/eMgQ50WtRfL #Genomics #HealthData #NIHR

Registration is now open for the NIHR Academy Members’ Conference 2025 taking place on 21-22 October. This year's title is Clinic to Community: Transforming Population Health Through Integration and Innovation. The conference will feature inspiring speakers, skills sessions,…

Become a #DCYPHR ambassador and help us spread the word. As an ambassador, you can join us at events, help us shape our communications & provide feedback on future studies. It all makes a difference. Interested in becoming an ambassador? Find out more: bit.ly/3ZmxKMG

We're #hiring an Administrative Assistant in #Cambridge You'll support the process of enrolling large national cohorts of patients with common diseases & their participation in research studies. 🧪 Do you, or someone you know, tick the boxes? ow.ly/uXcF50Wtm9u

Great work!

Suki (R) is at the Birmingham Mela and wants to #BePartofResearch. The 55-year-old has previously taken part in the Galleri cancer trial, a blood test to detect multiple cancers. She said: "There is something for everyone to get involved with. It's good to help research excel."

🚨 Take part in vital research! #MPFTResearch & Innovation Team is supporting the Improving Black Health Outcomes (IBHO) study - aiming to improve health understanding in Black communities & people with Sickle Cell Disease. 📞 07452 948414 📧 [email protected]

“This programme is especially relevant because it directly addresses the needs of our community” This week, Tashi, Managing Director for Black Health Initiative, highlights the critical need for diversity in children’s health research. Find out more: bioresource.nihr.ac.uk/d-cyphr/commun…

Our #volunteers play a vital role in improving medicine, and by giving their time, samples and goodwill, they provide the resources for medical discovery. Find out how one of our participants got on below: ow.ly/rtXB50Wme1x

👏Many Congratulations👏to Professor Andrew McCaskie on his appointment as the new Chair for the UK Musculoskeletal Translational Research Collaboration. 'I am delighted to be appointed to the role' bit.ly/44M3ixe @CUH_NHS @Cambridge_Uni @NIHRresearch @VersusArthritis

We're proud to have Professor John Bradley representing us at #CRFBRC25, the first joint NIHR BRC & UKCRF Network Conference! He shared insights on how the NIHR BioResource can power Clinical Research Facilities to deliver impactful, patient-centred research. @NIHR_UKCRFN

The 2025 NIHR BioResource Scientific Conference showcased a range of innovative talks around metabolic science and addiction, as well as an insightful Q&A with members of our senior team, discussing how to best work with us. Find out more: ow.ly/UUBk50Wpjpc

🖤 Black communities face health disparities often missed in research. The IBHO study aims to change that. Dr Nnenna Osuji has joined to support this vital work. If you’re 16+ and from a Black community, learn how to take part. Read more: ow.ly/3s5M50WolMS

Great to see our Chief Investigator, Professor John Bradley, speaking on stage at the #CRFBRC25 conference in Birmingham on achieving impact through collaboration. @NIHR_UKCRFN